Zanjan University: Statistics

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#3685 of 14,131 In the World
#1184 of 5,830 In Asia
#39 of 310 In Iran
#1 of 4 In Zanjan
#691 of 2,363 For Pharmacy
Top50% For 72 other topics
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Quick Review

Religion
Muslim
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
znu.ac.ir
Languages
Persian
Acceptance rate
55%*

* Zanjan 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 and national entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September to February; February to June)

Research profile

Zanjan University has published 9,398 scientific papers with 138,024 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Computer Science.

Publications
9,398
Citations
138,024

Zanjan University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
6,270 / 106,128
Chemistry
6,206 / 101,723
Physics
6,191 / 103,458
Biology
5,993 / 97,430
Environmental Science
4,831 / 73,511
Quantum and Particle physics
4,596 / 79,386
Materials Science
3,892 / 69,408
Organic Chemistry
3,884 / 71,711
Biochemistry
3,277 / 60,914
Computer Science
3,267 / 50,332
Geology
2,615 / 38,186
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,502 / 30,183
Medicine
2,465 / 35,784
Ecology
2,174 / 32,956
Genetics
2,116 / 34,025
Geography and Cartography
2,030 / 27,239
Metallurgical Engineering
1,861 / 35,258
Mathematics
1,832 / 27,926
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,693 / 29,365
Chemical Engineering
1,608 / 36,049
Electrical Engineering
1,585 / 27,492
Statistics
1,521 / 24,890
Optical Engineering
1,439 / 26,363
Paleontology
1,439 / 20,235
Business
1,375 / 23,311
Nanotechnology
1,345 / 30,748
Botany
1,247 / 16,576
Philosophy
1,213 / 14,718
Physical chemistry
1,145 / 22,767
Machine Learning
1,081 / 19,222
Agricultural Science
1,060 / 17,388
Psychology
1,058 / 15,666
Management
913 / 17,345
Mechanical Engineering
911 / 14,325
History
861 / 11,580
Archaeology
820 / 11,427
Telecommunications
743 / 13,345
Linguistics
734 / 7,911
Structural Engineering
734 / 9,648
Political Science
730 / 7,803

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 12
1994 1 21
1995 2 13
1996 0 20
1997 4 25
1998 4 28
1999 2 28
2000 11 25
2001 13 29
2002 34 46
2003 37 111
2004 50 113
2005 53 120
2006 75 196
2007 119 325
2008 145 516
2009 187 658
2010 246 1138
2011 284 1925
2012 301 2164
2013 308 2201
2014 416 2804
2015 538 3515
2016 633 4228
2017 673 5480
2018 697 6792
2019 772 8982
2020 768 11933
2021 819 15393
2022 706 16769
2023 652 18519
2024 513 19240
2025 306 17194
Academic rankings

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 Zanjan 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 No No No
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 No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Kardani (Associate degree) Physical Education, Sports
Karshenasi (Bachelor's degree) Accountancy, Agriculture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Geography (Human), History, Industrial Engineering, Islamic Studies, Literature, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Persian, Philosophy, Physical Education, Psychology, Sports, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Theology, Translation and Interpretation
Karshenasi Arshad (Master's degree) Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Artificial Intelligence, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Foreign Languages Education, Geography, Geography (Human), History, Islamic Studies, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Persian, Philosophy, Physics, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Translation and Interpretation
Doctorate Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geography (Human), Literature, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Persian, Philosophy, Physics, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping

Zanjan University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Science
Faculty : Engineering Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Surveying and Mapping
Faculty : Humanities Accountancy, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, English, Geography, Islamic Studies, Islamic Theology, Literature, Persian, Philosophy, Physical Education, Social Sciences, Theology
Faculty : Science Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics

General information

Alternative names ZNU
دانشگاه زنجان
Founded 1975
Accreditation Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT)
Colors crimson, steel gray

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 45371-38791 University Blvd
Zanjan, Zanjan
Iran
City population 431,000

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