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About
Al-Balqaʼ Applied University (BAU) is a government-supported university located in Salt, Jordan, was founded in 1997, a distinctive state university in the field of Bachelor and associate degree Applied Education, at the capacity of more than 21,000 student distributed into 10,000 at the bachelor's degree program and 11,000 at the associate degree program.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 1001 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 14 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 24,503
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 23.7 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 3%
- Female : Male
- 58 : 42
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting & Finance | 301-375 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
THE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 401–500 | 38.3 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 501–600 | 37.4 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 501–600 | 31.7 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 501–600 | 29.0 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 601–800 | 16.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 801–1000 | 27.1 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 801–1000 | 21.2 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 1001+ | 11.2 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 1001+ | 10.9 | 2026 |
ARWU
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
US News
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 544 | 33.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =1,075 | 33.8 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Al-Balqa Applied University?
Al-Balqa Applied University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1201-1400, THE Rank 1001–1200, US News Rank =1,408.
When was Al-Balqa Applied University founded?
Al-Balqa Applied University was founded in 1997.
What are the top subjects at Al-Balqa Applied University?
Top subjects at Al-Balqa Applied University include: Accounting & Finance, Computer Science, Education & Training, Mathematics, Business & Management Studies.
Where is Al-Balqa Applied University located?
Al-Balqa Applied University is located in Salt, Jordan.