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Urmia University

Urmia University

🇮🇷 Iran 4-Year University
Global #1317 Iran #21
Campus of Urmia University

Institution Info

Founded
1878
Type
4-Year University

About

Urmia University is a higher education institution in Iran, founded in 1878. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is one of the leading universities in Iran. It is part of Iran's higher education landscape, which includes over 700 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
THE 2026 THE #834 · Ranked 38.23
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #1317 · Ranked 73.07

Research Output via OpenAlex

205
h-index
714,770
Citations
25,198
Publications
17,352
i10-index
2.69
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Urmia University is ranked #1,317 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Iran, it holds the #21 position.
Urmia University was founded in 1878, making it 148 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Iran.
Urmia University has produced 25,198 research publications with 714,770 total citations and an h-index of 205, according to OpenAlex data.