Tarbiat Modares University: Statistics

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#910 of 14,131 In the World
#180 of 5,830 In Asia
#5 of 310 In Iran
#5 of 37 In Tehran
#29 of 1,031 For Mining Engineering
Top50% For 175 other topics
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Quick Review

Religion
Muslim
Acceptance rate
12%
Enrollment
9,270
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
Persian

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate12%
Admissions RequirementsUndergraduate degree for Master's programme; Master's degree for PhD programme
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - January; February-June)
Enrollment9,270
Full time employee725
Student:staff ratio13:1

We've calculated the 12% acceptance rate for Tarbiat Modares University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Tarbiat Modares University is a world-class research university with 53,107 scientific papers published and 1,016,749 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Medicine, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, and Computer Science.

Publications
53,107
Citations
1,016,749

Tarbiat Modares University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
34,979 / 745,182
Chemistry
33,143 / 739,936
Engineering
30,008 / 697,097
Physics
27,038 / 613,613
Environmental Science
24,827 / 540,313
Medicine
21,694 / 373,984
Organic Chemistry
19,188 / 500,116
Biochemistry
19,152 / 430,014
Quantum and Particle physics
18,415 / 424,662
Computer Science
18,143 / 324,914
Materials Science
17,587 / 447,395
Genetics
16,451 / 312,208
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
16,333 / 256,637
Geology
13,757 / 314,242
Ecology
11,388 / 262,669
Mathematics
10,579 / 216,791
Geography and Cartography
10,143 / 209,002
Psychology
8,852 / 134,209
Statistics
8,567 / 176,787
Pathology
8,436 / 170,460
Paleontology
8,337 / 182,939
Chemical Engineering
8,114 / 248,389
Metallurgical Engineering
7,716 / 210,228
Philosophy
7,563 / 109,765
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
7,279 / 141,308
Business
7,185 / 121,553
Optical Engineering
6,642 / 143,700
Botany
6,441 / 135,312
Nanotechnology
6,305 / 199,834
Political Science
6,267 / 87,102
Machine Learning
6,059 / 141,609
Law
6,049 / 85,783
Physical chemistry
5,928 / 197,984
Electrical Engineering
5,752 / 118,380
Sociology
5,715 / 83,294
Immunology
5,278 / 92,056
History
4,924 / 88,265
Economics
4,863 / 82,354
Archaeology
4,652 / 87,066
Mechanical Engineering
4,406 / 104,930

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 17 12
1994 21 18
1995 33 27
1996 55 53
1997 74 80
1998 78 95
1999 96 128
2000 128 263
2001 153 267
2002 246 495
2003 341 928
2004 372 1047
2005 515 1695
2006 651 2615
2007 966 3570
2008 1157 5077
2009 1490 6860
2010 1813 10028
2011 2289 14350
2012 2460 19203
2013 2521 23291
2014 2744 28921
2015 3005 33055
2016 3048 39042
2017 3099 46187
2018 3435 54333
2019 3665 67560
2020 4094 88017
2021 4049 107196
2022 3429 116860
2023 3156 122552
2024 2488 125859
2025 1648 114365
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Tarbiat Modares University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Academic Year Undergraduate Tuition (IRR) Graduate Tuition (IRR)
1,400-1,400 15,000,000 20,000,000
1,400-1,400 16,500,000 22,000,000
1,400-1,400 18,000,000 24,000,000
1,400-1,400 19,500,000 26,000,000
1,400-1,400 21,000,000 28,000,000

Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR)

Tarbiat Modares University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

Karshenasi Arshad (Master's degree) Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Archaeology, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Science, Health Sciences, History, Home Economics, Horticulture, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Resources, Natural Sciences, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religion, Social Sciences, Soil Science, Technology, Transport and Communications, Water Science
Doctorate Accountancy, Acting, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Applied Mathematics, Aquaculture, Arabic, Archaeology, Architecture, Arid Land Studies, Art Management, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Bridge Engineering, Business Administration, Ceramics and Glass Technology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Cinema and Television, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Criminal Law, Criminology, Economics, Education, Educational Sciences, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, French, Genetics, Geography (Human), Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, Graphic Design, Haematology, Health Education, Health Sciences, History, Home Economics, Horticulture, Hydraulic Engineering, Immunology, Industrial Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Irrigation, Koran, Linguistics, Literature, Logic, Management, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Meat and Poultry, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Midwifery, Mining Engineering, Natural Resources, Naval Architecture, Organic Chemistry, Painting and Drawing, Paper Technology, Parasitology, Persian, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Petrology, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physics, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Power Engineering, Private Law, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Public Law, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Road Engineering, Rural Planning, Russian, Sociology, Soil Science, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Transport Engineering, Virology, Visual Arts, Water Science, Women's Studies, Wood Technology

Tarbiat Modares University alumni

  1. Asghar Farhadi

    Asghar Farhadi
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1972-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    film screenwriterfilm producerfilm directoractordirector
    Biography

    Asghar Farhadi is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of Iranian cinema as well as world cinema in the 21st century. His films have gained recognition for their focus on the human condition, and portrayals of intimate and challenging stories of internal family conflicts. In 2012, he was included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. That same year, he also received the Legion of Honour from France.

  2. Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf

    Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    military personneluniversity teacherchief of policepoliticiancommercial pilot
    Biography

    Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is an Iranian conservative politician, former military officer, and current Speaker of the Parliament of Iran since 2020. He held office as the Mayor of Tehran from 2005 to 2017. Ghalibaf was formerly Iran's Chief of police from 2000 to 2005 and commander of the Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps from 1997 to 2000.

  3. Saeed Mohammad

    Saeed Mohammad
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1969-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    Saeed Mohammad is an Iranian politician, Iranian executive director and second brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. He was Advisor to the President of Iran from 2021 to 2022 and former commander of its Khatam-al Anbiya Construction Headquarters who has a PhD in Civil engineering from Tarbiat Modares University.

  4. Gholam Ali Rasheed

    Gholam Ali Rasheed
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1953-2025 (aged 72)
    Enrolled in Tarbiat Modares University
    Graduated with Doctor of Philosophy in political geography
    Occupations
    military personnelpolitician
    Biography

    Major general Gholam Ali Rashid was an Iranian military officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who served as the commander of Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarters. He was assassinated by Israeli strikes on Iran on 13 June 2025.

All 45 notable alumni

Tarbiat Modares University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Business, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Equipment, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Entomology, Food Science, Food Technology, Horticulture, Hydraulic Engineering, Irrigation, Meat and Poultry, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Water Management, Water Science
Faculty : Arts and Architecture Acting, Engineering Management, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Literature, Painting and Drawing, Regional Planning, Theatre
Faculty : Basic Sciences Analytical Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Chemistry, Geological Engineering, Geology, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Petrology, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Solid State Physics
Faculty : Biological Sciences Biochemistry, Biology, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Genetics, Plant Pathology
Faculty : Chemical Engineering Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology
Faculty : Civil and Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Marine Engineering, Road Engineering, Seismology, Transport Engineering
Faculty : Electrical and Computer Engineering Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Power Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
Faculty : Humanities Arabic, Archaeology, Education, Educational Sciences, English, French, Geography, History, Islamic Studies, Koran, Linguistics, Literature, Persian, Philosophy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Psychology, Russian, Sociology, Sports, Women's Studies
Faculty : Industrial Engineering and Systems Business and Commerce, Engineering Management, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Social Sciences
Faculty : Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering
Faculty : Law Criminal Law, International Law, Islamic Law, Private Law, Public Law
Faculty : Management and Economics Accountancy, Economics, Information Management, Library Science, Management
Faculty : Mathematical Sciences Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics
Faculty : Mechanical engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Engineering Management, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Production Engineering
Faculty : Medical Sciences Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Entomology, Genetics, Haematology, Health Education, Immunology, Midwifery, Nursing, Occupational Health, Physical Engineering, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Virology
Faculty : Natural Resources and Marine Sciences Architecture, Art History, Cinema and Television, Comparative Literature, Environmental Management, Fishery, Forestry, Graphic Design, Marine Science and Oceanography, Natural Resources, Paper Technology, Theatre, Town Planning, Water Management, Wood Technology
Faculty : Technical and Engineering Ceramics and Glass Technology, Materials Engineering, Mineralogy, Mining Engineering
Institute : Economic Studies Agricultural Economics, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics
Institute : International Research on Persian Language and Literature International Studies, Literature, Persian
Institute : Management and Development of Technology Industrial Engineering, Management, Production Engineering
Research Division : African Studies African Studies, Cultural Studies
Research Division : Economics Agricultural Economics, Economics, Regional Planning, Town Planning
Research Division : Information Technology Information Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
Research Division : Iran Power System Engineering Research Center Power Engineering
Research Division : Persian Language and Literature Literature, Persian
Research Division : Religious Culture and Thought Research Center Ethics, Philosophy, Religious Education, Theology
Research Division : Water Engineering Hydraulic Engineering, Water Management

General information

Alternative names TMU
دانشگاه تربیت مدرس
Founded 1982
Accreditation Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT)

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 14115-111 Jalal AleAhmad Nasr
Tehran, Tehran, 14117-13116
Iran
City population 8,694,000

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