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Suez Canal University

🇪🇬 Egypt / Ismailia / Ismailia
Est. 1976

About

The Suez Canal University is an Egyptian public university serving the Suez Canal region. Its faculties are located in the three governorates of the Suez Canal Region. It was established in 1974. It is well known for its non-traditional research. It has 48 faculties with a total number of students reaching 21,325.

Ranking Overview

Ranking Snapshot

Ranked Top 653 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems

US News #653 (2026)
ARWU #901-1000 (2024)

Ranked in 25 subject rankings

QS QS World University Rankings
# 1401+
749
2026
THE Times Higher Education World University Rankings
# 1201–1500
1011
27.3
2026
ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities
# 901-1000
2024
US News U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
# =653
6
48.0
2026

Key Facts

Students
51,841
Student-Staff Ratio
14.4 : 1
Int'l Students
2%
Female : Male
45 : 55

Historical Trend

Longitudinal View
QS QS
THE THE
US News US News
1 201 401 601 801 1001 1201 1350 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Rank
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Top Subjects

Best-performing areas
151-200
Metallurgical Engineering
Top 200
=199
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Top 200
201-300
Food Science & Technology
201-300
Agricultural Sciences
201-300
Veterinary Science
201-300
Clinical Medicine
=245
Plant and Animal Science
301-400
Biological Sciences
301-400
Pharmacy & Pharmacology
=366
Biology and Biochemistry
401-500
Physics & Astronomy
401-500
Materials Science
401-500
Environmental Sciences
401-500
Human Biological Sciences
401-475
Agriculture & Forestry

Subject Rankings

Detailed breakdown

ARWU

11 subjects
Subject
Rank
Score
Year
Metallurgical Engineering 151-200 - 2023
Food Science & Technology 201-300 - 2025
Agricultural Sciences 201-300 - 2025
Veterinary Science 201-300 - 2025
Clinical Medicine 201-300 - 2019
Biological Sciences 301-400 - 2023
Pharmacy & Pharmacology 301-400 - 2025
Physics & Astronomy 401-500 - 2018
Materials Science 401-500 - 2023
Environmental Sciences 401-500 - 2024
Human Biological Sciences 401-500 - 2023

US News

7 subjects
Subject
Rank
Score
Year
Pharmacology and Toxicology =199 48.0 2026
Plant and Animal Science =245 48.0 2026
Biology and Biochemistry =366 48.0 2026
Environment/Ecology =533 48.0 2026
Clinical Medicine =846 48.0 2026
Chemistry =879 48.0 2026
Engineering =1,237 48.0 2026

QS

3 subjects
Subject
Rank
Score
Year
Pharmacy & Pharmacology 351-400 - 2026
Agriculture & Forestry 401-475 - 2026
Medicine 501-550 - 2026

THE

5 subjects
Subject
Rank
Score
Year
Clinical & Health 601–800 28.2 2026
Life Sciences 601–800 29.3 2026
Social Sciences 601–800 26.6 2026
Engineering & Technology 801–1000 27.1 2026
Physical Sciences 801–1000 27.5 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ranking of Suez Canal University?

Suez Canal University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1401+, THE Rank 1201–1500, ARWU Rank 901-1000, US News Rank =653.

When was Suez Canal University founded?

Suez Canal University was founded in 1976.

What are the top subjects at Suez Canal University?

Top subjects at Suez Canal University include: Metallurgical Engineering, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Food Science & Technology, Agricultural Sciences, Veterinary Science.

Where is Suez Canal University located?

Suez Canal University is located in Ismailia, Egypt.