Urmia University: Statistics

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#2699 of 14,131 In the World
#843 of 5,830 In Asia
#27 of 310 In Iran
#1 of 4 In Urmia
#352 of 1,019 For Agricultural Engineering
Top50% For 112 other topics
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Religion
Moslem
Enrollment
13,831
Male:Female Ratio
50:50
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
urmia.ac.ir
Languages
Persian;English
Acceptance rate
58%*

* Urmia 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 RequirementsHigh school diploma (Diplomé dabirestam) and national entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - February; February-July)
Enrollment13,831
Full time employee487
Student:staff ratio28:1

Research profile

Urmia University is a world-class research university with 15,405 scientific papers published and 147,163 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Medicine, Environmental Science, Physics, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Genetics, and Computer Science.

Publications
15,405
Citations
147,163

Urmia University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
10,702 / 107,334
Chemistry
9,694 / 105,885
Engineering
7,808 / 88,860
Medicine
7,543 / 66,047
Environmental Science
7,028 / 66,229
Physics
7,003 / 75,392
Biochemistry
5,861 / 68,408
Organic Chemistry
5,349 / 65,331
Genetics
5,182 / 53,136
Computer Science
4,676 / 45,973
Materials Science
4,608 / 54,101
Quantum and Particle physics
4,531 / 47,687
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,305 / 33,986
Geology
3,637 / 32,809
Pathology
3,324 / 34,592
Ecology
3,176 / 27,618
Psychology
2,996 / 19,840
Mathematics
2,857 / 26,152
Botany
2,618 / 24,913
Paleontology
2,437 / 21,681
Statistics
2,345 / 23,320
Geography and Cartography
2,290 / 19,734
Surgery
1,954 / 13,010
Electrical Engineering
1,907 / 19,826
Philosophy
1,902 / 11,997
Psychiatry
1,832 / 12,085
Immunology
1,786 / 15,223
Chemical Engineering
1,783 / 28,494
Metallurgical Engineering
1,773 / 20,075
Optical Engineering
1,663 / 18,510
Nutrition and Food Science
1,623 / 22,002
Sociology
1,623 / 15,304
Business
1,621 / 15,210
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,520 / 14,525
Nanotechnology
1,464 / 21,771
Agricultural Science
1,459 / 11,084
Political Science
1,401 / 10,018
Machine Learning
1,390 / 14,191
Law
1,366 / 9,942
Physical chemistry
1,361 / 19,027

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 2 1
1991 3 3
1992 2 10
1993 3 5
1994 2 4
1995 5 4
1996 4 10
1997 2 6
1998 11 12
1999 8 24
2000 13 15
2001 9 8
2002 31 26
2003 35 50
2004 52 82
2005 69 143
2006 107 175
2007 188 301
2008 158 452
2009 235 736
2010 320 1113
2011 483 1623
2012 595 2242
2013 671 2922
2014 845 3841
2015 858 4831
2016 956 5405
2017 1142 6693
2018 1253 8147
2019 1529 12151
2020 1810 18503
2021 1986 29368
2022 1546 33857
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

Kardani (Associate degree) Civil Engineering, Vegetable Production
Karshenasi (Bachelor's degree) Accountancy, Administration, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Applied Mathematics, Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Arts and Humanities, Behavioural Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Design, Earth Sciences, Economics, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Finance, Fine Arts, Forestry, Geography (Human), Geology, Holy Writings, Industrial Engineering, Law, Literature, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Meteorology, Mining Engineering, Nanotechnology, Natural Resources, Persian, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Public Law, Religious Education, Sports, Systems Analysis, Town Planning
Professional Doctorate Veterinary Science
Karshenasi Arshad (Master's degree) Accountancy, Agricultural Engineering, Aquaculture, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Ecology, Economics, Educational Sciences, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Engineering Management, English, Finance, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, Geography (Human), Geological Engineering, Geology, Histology, History, Hygiene, Immunology, Industrial Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, Islamic Law, Law, Literature, Management, Marine Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Microbiology, Microelectronics, Mining Engineering, Nanotechnology, Natural Resources, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Persian, Physical Education, Physics, Plant Pathology, Production Engineering, Sports, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Veterinary Science, Water Management
Doctorate Aquaculture, Biology, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Networks, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, English, Environmental Engineering, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, Geological Engineering, Geology, Higher Education, Histology, Hydraulic Engineering, Hygiene, Islamic Law, Literature, Mathematics, Meat and Poultry, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Nanotechnology, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Persian, Physical Education, Physics, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Psychology, Sports, Telecommunications Engineering, Veterinary Science

Notable alumni

  1. Nader Ghazipour

    Nader Ghazipour
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1958-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Nader Ghazipour is an Iranian conservative politician who represents Urmia electoral district in the Islamic Consultative Assembly since 2008.

  2. Isa Kalantari

    Isa Kalantari
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1952-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    managerpolitician
    Biography

    Issa Kalantari is an Iranian politician and former head of Department of Environment, serving from 2017 to 2021. He served as minister of agriculture in last year of Khamenei's presidency, in both terms of Rafsanjani's presidency and also in first term of President Khatami.

  3. Movayyed Hoseini Sadr

    Movayyed Hoseini Sadr
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1970-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Movayyed Hoseini Sadr is an Iranian politician.

Urmia University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Food Science, Horticulture, Irrigation, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Science
Faculty : Architecture, Urbanism and Art Architecture, Painting and Drawing, Town Planning
Faculty : Chemistry Chemistry
Faculty : Economics and Management Accountancy, Economics, Management
Faculty : Electrical and Computer Engineering Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Faculty : Engineering Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Rural Planning
Faculty : Literature and Humanities Education, Educational Sciences, English, History, Modern Languages, Persian, Physical Education
Faculty : Science Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics
Faculty : Sport Sciences Sports
Faculty : Veterinary Medicine Nutrition, Veterinary Science

General information

Alternative names دانشگاه اروميه
Founded 1965
Accreditation Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT)
Colors turquoise, white

Location and contacts

Address 11km Sero Road
Urmia, Azerbaijan, 57561-51818
Iran
City population 736,000

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