Tel Aviv University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #112 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #8 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #1 of 36 | In Israel |
| #1 of 3 | In Tel Aviv |
| #17 of 1,114 | For Military science |
| Top100 | For 100 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Jewish
- Enrollment
- 30,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- tau.ac.il
- Languages
- Hebrew;English
- Acceptance rate
- 44%*
* Tel Aviv University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Teudat Bagrut) or recognized foreign equivalent, and entrance examination; psychometric examination or SAT; satisfactory knowledge of Hebrew |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to June (October - January; March-June) |
| Enrollment | 30,000 |
Research profile
Tel Aviv University is a world-class research university with 189,255 scientific papers published and 6,413,409 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Genetics, Environmental Science, and Psychology.
Tel Aviv University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2140 | 23716 |
| 1994 | 2176 | 25475 |
| 1995 | 2405 | 28479 |
| 1996 | 2564 | 31414 |
| 1997 | 2688 | 34559 |
| 1998 | 2937 | 39093 |
| 1999 | 2894 | 43606 |
| 2000 | 3020 | 49079 |
| 2001 | 3176 | 55442 |
| 2002 | 3849 | 69054 |
| 2003 | 3881 | 76923 |
| 2004 | 4004 | 86959 |
| 2005 | 3846 | 97684 |
| 2006 | 4241 | 113095 |
| 2007 | 4275 | 125326 |
| 2008 | 4320 | 138081 |
| 2009 | 4721 | 150429 |
| 2010 | 4691 | 166611 |
| 2011 | 5045 | 184963 |
| 2012 | 5279 | 203194 |
| 2013 | 5548 | 220239 |
| 2014 | 5819 | 237122 |
| 2015 | 6079 | 249928 |
| 2016 | 6336 | 263134 |
| 2017 | 7074 | 279735 |
| 2018 | 7073 | 304560 |
| 2019 | 7524 | 348943 |
| 2020 | 8751 | 413532 |
| 2021 | 8831 | 459523 |
| 2022 | 8118 | 441782 |
| 2023 | 8105 | 449835 |
| 2024 | 6965 | 433076 |
| 2025 | 5750 | 377639 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Tel Aviv 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.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | ₪ 44,000 |
| Graduate | ₪ 47,000 |
| International MBA | ₪ 120,000 |
| Executive MBA | ₪ 195,000 |
| LLM | ₪ 60,000 |
The currency used is Israeli New Shekel (₪).
Tel Aviv University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Tel Aviv University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | African Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, Arabic, Archaeology, Architecture, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Astronomy and Space Science, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Cinema and Television, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Dentistry, Development Studies, Earth Sciences, East Asian Studies, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English Studies, Environmental Studies, French Studies, Gender Studies, Geography (Human), Health Sciences, Hebrew, History, Industrial Engineering, Islamic Studies, Jewish Studies, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Middle Eastern Studies, Music, Nanotechnology, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Social Policy, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Theatre |
|---|---|
| Diploma | Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Cinema and Television, Computer Science, Dentistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Gender Studies, Health Sciences, Law, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Music, Nanotechnology, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Psychology, Public Health, Social Sciences, Social Work |
| Master's Degree | Archaeology, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Cinema and Television, Demography and Population, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, International Relations and Diplomacy, Jewish Studies, Law, Medicine, Middle Eastern Studies, Peace and Disarmament, Protective Services |
| Doctorate | Arts and Humanities, Astronomy and Space Science, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geophysics, History, Jewish Studies, Law, Management, Mathematics, Medicine, Philosophy, Physics, Social Sciences |
Tel Aviv University alumni
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Ariel Sharon
- Occupations
- army officerpolitician
- Biography
-
Ariel Sharon was an Israeli general and politician who served as the prime minister of Israel from March 2001 until April 2006.
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Isaac Herzog
- Occupations
- advocatelawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Isaac "Bougie" Herzog is an Israeli politician who has been serving since 2021 as the president of Israel. He is the first president to have been born in Israel after its Declaration of Independence.
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Benny Gantz
- Occupations
- military personnelpolitician
- Biography
-
Benjamin Gantz is an Israeli politician and retired army general. He served as a minister without portfolio from 2023 to 2024, as the minister of defense between 2020 and 2022, and as deputy prime minister between 2021 and 2022. From 2020 to 2021, he was the alternate prime minister.
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Sara Netanyahu
- Occupations
- educational psychologist
- Biography
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Sara Netanyahu is the spouse of the prime minister of Israel by marriage to Benjamin Netanyahu, holding the role for her third time. By profession, she is an educational and career psychologist.
Tel Aviv University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts | Architecture, Art History, Cinema and Television, Music, Theatre |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Engineering | Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology |
| Faculty : Exact Sciences | Astronomy and Space Science, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geophysics, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Statistics |
| Faculty : Humanities | African Studies, American Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Arabic, Archaeology, Bible, Classical Languages, Cultural Studies, East Asian Studies, English, French, Gender Studies, Geography, History, Islamic Studies, Jewish Studies, Linguistics, Middle Eastern Studies, Philosophy, Publishing and Book Trade |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Life Sciences | Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Ecology, Microbiology, Zoology |
| Faculty : Management | Accountancy, Business Administration, Management |
| Faculty : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Dermatology, Epidemiology, Genetics, Medicine, Neurological Therapy, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Surgery |
| Faculty : Neuroscience | Neurosciences |
| Faculty : Social Sciences | Communication Studies, Economics, Labour and Industrial Relations, Labour Law, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Sociology |
| Unit : BioMed | Biomedicine |
General information
| Alternative names | TAU אוניברסיטת תל־אביב |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1956 |
| Accreditation | Council for Higher Education (CHE) |
| Motto | Pursuing the Unknown |
| Colors | black, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 39040 Tel Aviv, 6997801 Israel |
|---|---|
| City population | 468,000 |