Name: 2026 Iraqi University Instagram Rankings
Creator: uniRank
Published: 2026-08-12

Introduction

What are the most popular Iraqi Universities on Instagram? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Instagram University Ranking of all Iraqi higher-education institutions on Instagram meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Iraq
offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format

The aim of the uniRank Instagram University Ranking is to offer an approximate popularity index for each Iraqi university on the Instagram social media platform, based on the total number of followers. Read also our article about the importance of Social Media for Universities and prospective students.

Iraqi Universities on Instagram

Rank	University	Followers	Posts
1	Al-Kunooze University College	268,290	2,615
2	Al-Esraa University	162,782	5,545
3	Al-Turath University	156,309	3,032
4	University of Baghdad	132,150	7,013
5	Al Mamoun University College	113,565	3,026
6	Al Bayan University	113,230	2,273
7	Al-Farahidi University	88,082	1,206
8	Al-Noor University	86,841	3,360
9	Al-Kitab University	82,053	2,844
10	National University of Science and Technology	74,107	1,831
11	Dijlah University College	67,786	2,214
12	Imam Ja'afar Al-sadiq University	63,589	3,463
13	Islamic University of Najaf	63,559	3,328
14	Uruk University	63,482	3,182
15	The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani	59,562	4,166
16	University of Alkafeel	56,353	5,775
17	Al Safwa University College	53,518	3,565
18	Mazaya University College	53,144	1,665
19	Shatt Al-Arab University	52,112	1,795
20	The American University of Kurdistan	51,245	2,137
21	Gilgamesh University	50,162	2,144
22	Al-Hadba University College	49,900	4,557
23	Al-Rafidain University College	49,064	2,744
24	Komar University of Science and Technology	45,687	1,839
25	University of Kurdistan Hewlêr	44,711	2,275
26	Al-Rasheed University College	35,716	1,712
27	Al-Maarif University College	32,775	1,204
28	Lebanese French University	29,791	3,661
29	Al-Zahrawi University	29,454	3,004
30	Al-Mustafa University	28,885	1,623
31	University of Mosul	28,614	2,998
32	University of Samarra	27,175	4,456
33	Al-Nisour University College	21,053	927
34	Al Qalam University College	20,745	2,538
35	Al-Mansour University College	20,355	1,132
36	Ahl al-Bayt University	20,167	423
37	Madenat Alelem University	20,109	1,255
38	Imam Al-Kadhim University College of Islamic Sciences	18,347	4,583
39	University of Mesopotamia	17,563	76
40	Nawroz University	17,353	1,862
41	Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University	16,480	1,359
42	Basra University College of Science and Technology	14,778	790
43	Al-Hussain University College	14,378	1,088
44	University of Anbar	14,279	726
45	University of Thi-Qar	13,519	1,186
46	Koya University	13,429	2,409
47	University of Human Development	13,180	1,488
48	University of Kufa	12,823	1,312
49	Alyarmok University College	12,444	488
50	The University of Mustansiriyah	11,916	147
51	Duhok Polytechnic University	11,322	1,754
52	Bayan University	10,082	3,074
53	Catholic University in Erbil	9,452	1,564
54	Basra University of Oil an Gas	8,034	211
55	Middle Technical University	7,567	949
56	University of Diyala	7,346	4,223
57	University of Basrah	6,669	2,048
58	University of Kirkuk	5,430	1,580
59	University of Fallujah	4,943	913
60	Al-Karkh University of Science	4,383	2,083
61	Al Nahrain University	4,065	472
62	Ibn Sina University of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences	3,961	1,135
63	Ninevah University	3,714	29
64	Al-Muthanna University	3,158	39
65	International University of Erbil	3,093	n.a.
66	Sulaimani Polytechnic University	2,814	1,791
67	University of Al Hamdaniya	2,366	1,582
68	Iraq University College	2,328	1,198
69	University of Information Technology and Communications	1,962	2,141
70	University of Raparin	1,383	139
71	Al Iraqia University	1,375	118
72	University of Halabja	1,054	39
73	University of Babylon	580	7
74	Salahaddin University-Erbil	446	78
75	Erbil Polytechnic University	380	3
76	Northern Technical University	89	6

Notice: the total number of followers and posts of the above Instagram pages were extracted in August 2026.

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