About
Al-Ahliyya Amman University (AAU) is located in Amman, Jordan. Founded in 1990, it was the first private university in Jordan. The university is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Jordan, and is a member of four university associations.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 401 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 17 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 4,510
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 14.8 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 64%
- Female : Male
- 52 : 48
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
12 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitality & Leisure Management | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Art & Design | 201-300 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Accounting & Finance | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| English Language & Literature | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | =325 | 63.5 | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | =353 | 62.8 | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
THE
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 176–200 | 46.7 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 251–300 | 42.1 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 301–400 | 43.0 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 301–400 | 39.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 501–600 | 33.9 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Al-Ahliyya Amman University?
Al-Ahliyya Amman University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =643, THE Rank 401–500.
When was Al-Ahliyya Amman University founded?
Al-Ahliyya Amman University was founded in 1989.
What are the top subjects at Al-Ahliyya Amman University?
Top subjects at Al-Ahliyya Amman University include: Hospitality & Leisure Management, Education & Training, Art & Design, Computer Science, Business & Management Studies.
Where is Al-Ahliyya Amman University located?
Al-Ahliyya Amman University is located in Amman, Jordan.