Shiraz University
About
Shiraz University is a public university located in Shiraz, Fars, Iran, established in 1946. Being one of the oldest and most prestigious modern universities in Iran, Shiraz University is listed among the top three research-oriented schools in the nation according to a ranking of Iranian universities based on scientific output. In the first report of state universities ranking and among almost 70...
Shiraz University is a public university located in Shiraz, Fars, Iran, established in 1946. Being one of the oldest and most prestigious modern universities in Iran, Shiraz University is listed among the top three research-oriented schools in the nation according to a ranking of Iranian universities based on scientific output. In the first report of state universities ranking and among almost 70 universities and higher education institutes, Shiraz University is regarded as a tier-one university.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 701 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 39 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
- 14,298
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 19.7 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 3%
- Female : Male
- 55 : 45
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
14 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Civil Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2020 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Water Resources | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Atmospheric Science | 301-400 | - | 2021 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2020 |
| Earth Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Chemical Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Biotechnology | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
QS
5 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 351-400 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 401-450 | - | 2023 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 451-500 | - | 2023 |
| Chemistry | 501-550 | - | 2025 |
US News
12 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Science and Technology | =180 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =230 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | 301 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Energy and Fuels | =322 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =397 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | =457 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =459 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =561 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =582 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =730 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =736 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Physics | =797 | 40.1 | 2026 |
THE
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Economics | 401–500 | 34.2 | 2024 |
| Education | 401–500 | 32.7 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 501–600 | 35.5 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 501–600 | 24.6 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 601–800 | 31.6 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 601–800 | 29.3 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 601–800 | 32.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 601–800 | 26.6 | 2026 |