Lebanese American University
About
The Lebanese American University is a secular private American university with campuses in Beirut, Byblos, and New York. It is chartered by the board of regents of the University of the State of New York and is recognized by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education. It is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). It offers 34 bachelor's degree programs an...
The Lebanese American University is a secular private American university with campuses in Beirut, Byblos, and New York. It is chartered by the board of regents of the University of the State of New York and is recognized by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education. It is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). It offers 34 bachelor's degree programs and 26 master's degree programs in addition to Pharm.D. and M.D. degrees.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 251 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 31 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 7,606
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 12.0 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 13%
- Female : Male
- 52 : 48
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
15 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Telecommunication Engineering | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Transportation Science & Technology | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Business Administration | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Civil Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Public Health | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
QS
13 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineering | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Accounting & Finance | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | =346 | 63.7 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 451-500 | - | 2025 |
| Business & Management Studies | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 551-600 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 651-700 | - | 2026 |
THE
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Economics | 126–150 | 50.0 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 151–175 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 176–200 | 49.5 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 176–200 | 53.7 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 201–250 | 47.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 201–250 | 46.6 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 201–250 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 251–300 | 41.2 | 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Lebanese American University?
Lebanese American University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =477, THE Rank 251–300, ARWU Rank 601-700, US News Rank 761.
When was Lebanese American University founded?
Lebanese American University was founded in 1835.
What are the top subjects at Lebanese American University?
Top subjects at Lebanese American University include: Finance, Petroleum Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Transportation Science & Technology.
Where is Lebanese American University located?
Lebanese American University is located in Beirut, Lebanon.