QS Rankings 2026
Best Universities in Jordan
Discover and compare the top 16 universities in Jordan by QS World Rankings 2026
16
Ranked Universities
#325
Highest Rank
4.8
Avg. Score
15.9
Academic Rep.
16 universities in Jordan
| World | Local | University | City | Score | Academic | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #=324 | #1 |  University of Jordan | Amman | 43.0 | 47.9 | 59.8 |
| #=461 | #2 |  Jordan University of Science & Technology | Irbid | 33.9 | 32.0 | 47.8 |
| #761-770 | #3 |  Al-Ahliyya Amman University | Amman | — | 17.1 | 21.0 |
| #791-800 | #4 |  Applied Science Private University - Jordan | Amman | — | 16.4 | 27.8 |
| #801-850 | #5 |  German Jordanian University | Amman | — | 14.6 | 28.7 |
| #851-900 | #6 |  Yarmouk University | Irbid | — | 23.4 | 32.0 |
| #901-950 | #7 |  Princess Sumaya University for Technology | Amman | — | 11.0 | 36.8 |
| #1001-1200 | #8 |  Middle East University Jordan | Amman | — | 9.1 | 7.2 |
| #1001-1200 | #9 |  Mutah University | Mu'tah | — | 15.6 | 21.8 |
| #1001-1200 | #10 |  The Hashemite University | Zarqa | — | 15.6 | 23.7 |
| #1201-1400 | #11 |  Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan | Amman | — | 5.9 | 7.7 |
| #1201-1400 | #12 |  Al-Balqa Applied University | As-Salt | — | 10.2 | 15.4 |
| #1201-1400 | #13 |  Amman Arab University | Amman | — | 8.4 | 6.0 |
| #1201-1400 | #14 |  University of Petra | Amman | — | 8.8 | 8.1 |
| #1201-1400 | #15 |  Zarqa University (ZU) | Zarqa | — | 7.9 | 4.1 |
| #1401+ | #16 | Jadara University | Irbid | — | 9.9 | 4.2 |
#=324#1 local
University of Jordan
Amman
43.0
Score
#=461#2 local
Jordan University of Science & Technology
Irbid
33.9
Score
#761-770#3 local
Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Amman
—
Score
#791-800#4 local
Applied Science Private University - Jordan
Amman
—
Score
#801-850#5 local
German Jordanian University
Amman
—
Score
#851-900#6 local
Yarmouk University
Irbid
—
Score
#901-950#7 local
Princess Sumaya University for Technology
Amman
—
Score
#1001-1200#8 local
Middle East University Jordan
Amman
—
Score
#1001-1200#9 local
Mutah University
Mu'tah
—
Score
#1001-1200#10 local
The Hashemite University
Zarqa
—
Score
#1201-1400#11 local
Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan
Amman
—
Score
#1201-1400#12 local
Al-Balqa Applied University
As-Salt
—
Score
#1201-1400#13 local
Amman Arab University
Amman
—
Score
#1201-1400#14 local
University of Petra
Amman
—
Score
#1201-1400#15 local
Zarqa University (ZU)
Zarqa
—
Score
#1401+#16 local
Jadara University
Irbid
—
Score
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