Lebanese University

🇱🇧 Lebanon 4-Year University

Global #1082 Lebanon #22

Institution Info

Founded: 1951
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 81,000 students
Faculty: 4,000
Website: https://www.ul.edu.lb

About

Lebanese University is a higher education institution in Lebanon, founded in 1951. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is one of the leading universities in Lebanon. The university has approximately 81K students.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #515 · Ranked	31.50
THE	2026	THE #1480 · Ranked	27.52
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #1082 · Ranked	75.62

Research Output via OpenAlex

183

h-index

463,840

Citations

17,086

Publications

10,592

i10-index

1.95

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lebanese University is ranked #1,082 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Lebanon, it holds the #22 position.

Lebanese University was founded in 1951, making it 75 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Lebanon.

Lebanese University has a student body of approximately 81,000 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 20:1.

Lebanese University has produced 17,086 research publications with 463,840 total citations and an h-index of 183, according to OpenAlex data.