Top Universities in Tripoli (district)
2026 Tripoli University Ranking New
What are the top universities in the Libyan district of Tripoli? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Tripoli University Ranking, which lists 16 higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Libya.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top Tripoli Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.
2026 Tripoli University Ranking
| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Tripoli | Tripoli |
| 12 | Tripoli National University | Tripoli |
| 13 | Libyan Academy for Postgraduate Studies | Tripoli |
| 18 | Azzaytuna University | Tripoli |
| 21 | Attahadi University | Tripoli |
| 23 | Alrefak University | Tripoli |
| 28 | Alghad University | Tripoli |
| 30 | Aljafara University | Janzur |
| 31 | African University of Humanities and Applied Sciences | Tripoli |
| 34 | Libyan University of Humanities and Applied Sciences | Tripoli |
| 35 | University of Alhadera | Tripoli |
| 36 | Alassema University | Tripoli |
| 37 | Al-Maarefa University for Humanities and Applied Sciences | Tripoli |
| 41 | Saraya Al-Hamra University | Tajura |
| 42 | Al-Quds Ahliya University | Tripoli |
| 43 | Global University | Tripoli |
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How many universities are there in Tripoli?
- There are 16 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Tripoli higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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