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Top Public Universities in Iran

Introduction

What are the top public Universities in Iran? uniRank answers this question by publishing a complete list of 166 public Iranian Universities ranked by the 2025 uniRank University Ranking and meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

  • being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Iran
  • 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

Top Public Universities in Iran


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# University Town
1 University of Tehran Tehran
2 Sharif University of Technology Tehran
3 Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran
4 Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran
5 Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Mashhad
6 Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Mashhad
7 Tarbiat Modares University Tehran
8 Iran University of Science and Technology Tehran
9 Isfahan University of Technology Isfahan
10 Amirkabir University of Technology Tehran
11 Shahid Beheshti University Tehran
12 Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz
13 University of Isfahan Isfahan
14 Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Tabriz
15 Shiraz University Shiraz
16 Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan
17 University of Tabriz Tabriz
18 Khaje Nasir Toosi University of Technology Tehran
19 Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences Tehran
20 Allameh Tabataba'i University Tehran
21 The University of Guilan Rasht
22 Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz Ahvaz
23 Alzahra University Tehran
24 University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences Tehran
25 Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services Yazd
26 Medical University of Ilam Ilam
27 University of Kashan Kashan
28 Bu-Ali Sina University Hamedan
29 Yazd University Yazd
30 Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari
31 Hamadan University of Medical Sciences Hamedan
32 Zanjan University Zanjan
33 Semnan University Semnan
34 University of Applied Science and Technology Tehran
35 Kerman Medical University Kerman
36 Kharazmi University Tehran
37 Arak University of Medical Sciences Arak
38 University of Sistan and Baluchestan Zahedan
39 Urmia University Urmia
40 Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman Kerman
41 Arak University Arak
42 Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences Kermanshah
44 Imam Khomeini International University Qazvin
45 Urmia University of Medical Sciences Urmia
46 Razi University Kermanshah
47 National University of Skill Tehran
48 Gilan University of Medical Sciences Rasht
49 Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences Shahrekord
50 University of Mohaghegh Ardabili Ardabil
51 University of Birjand Birjand
52 Kashan University of Medical Sciences Kashan
53 University of Mazandaran Babolsar
54 University of Kurdistan Sanandaj
55 Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences Zanjan
56 Shahrood University of Technology Shahroud
57 Zanjan University of Medical Sciences Zanjan
59 Golestan University of Medical Sciences Gorgan
60 Qazvin University of Medical Sciences Qazvin
61 Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Gorgan
62 Bushehr University of Medical Sciences Bushehr
63 Shahed University Tehran
64 Babol Noshirvani University of Technology Babol
65 Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences Bandar-Abbas
66 Shahrekord University Shahrekord
67 Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University Tehran
68 University of Qom Qom
69 Qom University of Medical Sciences Qom
70 Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences Sanandaj
71 Sahand University of Technology Sahand Town
72 Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University Tehran
73 Yasuj University of Medical Sciences Yasuj
74 Islamic Azad University Isfahan, Khorasgan Branch Isfahan
75 Birjand University of Medical Sciences Birjand
76 Imam Hossein University Tehran
77 Al Mustafa International University Qom
79 University of Art Tehran
81 Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences Ahvaz
82 Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University Tabriz
83 Ardabil University of Medical Sciences Ardabil
84 Petroleum University of Technology Tehran
85 Lorestan University Khorramabad
87 Babol University of Medical Sciences Babol
88 Persian Gulf University Bushehr
89 Gonabad University of Medical Sciences Gonabad
90 Semnan University of Medical Sciences Semnan
93 Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences Sabzevar
94 Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute Tehran
95 Lorestan University of Medical Sciences Khorramabad
97 Fasa University of Medical Sciences Fasa
99 Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences Rafsanjan
100 Hormozgan University Bandar-Abbas
103 Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University Sari
104 Golestan University Gorgan
105 North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences Bojnord
106 Ilam University Ilam
108 Hakim Sabzevari University Sabzevar
109 University of Bojnord Bojnord
110 Art University of Isfahan Isfahan
111 Jahrom University of Medical Sciences Jahrom
113 Malek-Ashtar University of Technology Isfahan
114 Damghan University Damghan
115 Zabol University of Medical Sciences Zabol
116 University of Maragheh Maragheh
117 Shahroud University of Medical Sciences Shahroud
119 Yasuj University Yasuj
120 Shiraz University of Technology Shiraz
122 Zahedan University of Medical Sciences Zahedan
123 University of Torbat-e-Heydarieh Torbat-e-Heydarieh
126 University of Zabol Zabol
128 ValiAsr University of Rafsanjan Rafsanjan
130 Tabriz Islamic Art University Tabriz
131 Gonbad Kavous University Gonbad-e Kavus
132 Kermanshah University of Technology Kermanshah
134 Baqir al-olum University Tehran
135 Urmia University of Technology Urmia
137 Qom University of Technology Qom
138 International University of Chabahar Chabahar
139 Dezful University of Medical Sciences and Health Services Dezful
140 University of Quran and Hadith Rey
143 Graduate University of Advanced Technology Kerman
144 University of Bonab Bonab
145 School of International Relations Tehran
150 Imam Khomeini Education and Research Institute Qom
155 Hamadan University of Technology Hamedan
156 Chabahar Maritime University Chabahar
157 Quchan University of Advanced Technology Quchan
158 Malayer University Malayer
162 Khuzestan Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University Mollasani
166 Kosar University of Bojnord Bojnord
167 Hazrat-e Masoumeh University Qom
168 Tafresh University Tafresh
170 Arak University of Technology Arak
171 University of Jiroft Jiroft
175 University of Garmsar Garmsar
179 Khorramshahr Marine Science and Technology University Khorramshahr
183 Birjand University of Technology Birjand
184 Jundi-Shapur University of Technology Dezful
188 Bozorgmehr University of Qaenat Qaen
192 Ardakan University Ardakan
193 Jahrom university Jahrom
197 Ayatollah Borujerdi University Borujerd
198 Sirjan University of Technology Sirjan
200 University of Science and Technology of Mazandaran Behshahr
204 Engineering Higher Education Complex of Esfarayen Esfarayen
207 Bam University Bam
208 Meybod University Meybod
208 Shiraz Art University Shiraz
212 University of Neyshabur Neyshabur
214 Fasa University Fasa
215 Salman Farsi University of Kazerun Kazerun
216 University of Gonabad Gonabad
217 Khatam Al Anbia Behbahan University of Technology Behbahan
220 Sayyed Jamaleddin Asadabadi University Asadabad
222 Velayat University Iranshahr
225 Ahlul Bayt International University Tehran
231 Higher Education Complex of Larestan Lar
238 Shohadaye Hoveizeh University of Technology Susangerd
240 Higher Education Complex of Saravan Saravan
259 Higher Education Complex of Torbat-e-Jam Torbat-e Jam
306 Iran Informatic Institute Tehran
309 Shahid Sattari University of Aeronautical Engineering Tehran
Un Sabzevar University of New Technologies Sabzevar
Un Nahavand University Nahavand
Un Golbahar University of Science and New Technology Mashhad
Un Shiraz University of Applied Science and Technology Shiraz
Un Iran University of Industries and Mines Tehran
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