Universities in Tunisia
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Tunisia
  • 05 Oct, 2023: New edition of THE Arab University Ranking. 11 universities in Tunisia ranked.
  • 27 Sep, 2023: New edition of THE World University Rankings. 8 universities in Tunisia ranked.
  • 15 Aug, 2023: New edition of ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking. Sfax University in position #901.
  • 31 Jul, 2023: Publication of Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities. Sfax University with highest ranking among universities in Tunisia ranked #2736.

Rankings of universities in Tunisia 2024

Student satisfaction: 3.9 / 5.0 (84 reviews)
  • #1 
  • #801 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #1 
  • #951 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #2 
  • #1927 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
Show 16 more rankings of Tunis el Manar University and subject specific rankings for 5 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (53 reviews)
  • #2 
  • #1001 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #3 
  • #1001 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #1 
  • #1898 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
Show 13 more rankings of Sfax University and subject specific rankings for 4 subjects

Student satisfaction: 3.8 / 5.0 (9 reviews)
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  • #5 
  • #1201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #4 
  • #1001 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #4 
  • #2800 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
Show 13 more rankings of Sousse University and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects


Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (17 reviews)
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  • #7 
  • #1201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #3 
  • #2790 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #3 
  • #1216 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 12 more rankings of University of Carthage and subject specific rankings for 3 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (20 reviews)
  • #4 
  • #1201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #5 
  • #3060 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #4 
  • #1261 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 13 more rankings of Monastir University and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (16 reviews)
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  • #6 
  • #1201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #7 
  • #1201 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #10 
  • #4387 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
Show 5 more rankings of Tunis University and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (26 reviews)
  • #3 
  • #1201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #7 
  • #3773 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #6 
  • #1597 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 11 more rankings of Manouba University and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (10 reviews)
  • #8 
  • #1501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #8 
  • #4019 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #7 
  • #1631 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 5 more rankings of Gabes University and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

  • #6 
  • #3568 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #10 
  • #2863 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 28 November, 2022]
  • #11 
  • #161 
THE Arab University Ranking
[Published 05 October, 2023]
Show 1 more rankings of Jendouba University

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (10 reviews)
  • #9 
  • #4088 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #9 
  • #2778 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 28 November, 2022]
  • #9 
  • #161 
THE Arab University Ranking
[Published 05 October, 2023]
Show 1 more rankings of Gafsa University

#11
Tunisia

Kairouan University

  • #11 
  • #4523 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #11 
  • #2875 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 28 November, 2022]
  • #10 
  • #5908 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#12
Tunisia

Ibn Khaldoun University

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (201 reviews)
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  • #10 
  • #161 
THE Arab University Ranking
[Published 05 October, 2023]

#13

Université du 7 Novembre à Carthage

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (17 reviews)
  • #4 
  • #3644 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#14
Tunisia

Central University

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (11 reviews)
  • #1 
  • #133 
UniRank 4icu: Top 200 Arabic-Speaking Universities
[Published 11 August, 2022]

#15
Tunisia

Tunis Carthage University

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (29 reviews)
  • #12 
  • #11414 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#16
Tunisia

Institute of Higher Studies in Sousse

Student satisfaction: 5.0 / 5.0 (4 reviews)

#17
Tunisia

TIME Higher School

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (6 reviews)
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#18
Tunisia

Ez-zitouna University

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (41 reviews)

#19
Tunisia

Gabes Private Technological University

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (29 reviews)

#20
Tunisia

Private Higher School of Applied Sciences and Management

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (133 reviews)

#21
Tunisia

Mediterranean University

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (34 reviews)
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#22
Tunisia

Institute of Higher Studies in Tunis

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (81 reviews)
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#23
Tunisia

Private University of Science and Technology Studies of Mégrine

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (9 reviews)

#24
Tunisia

Montplaisir University

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (36 reviews)
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#25
Tunisia

International University of Tunis

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (27 reviews)

#26
Tunisia

Tunis Private University

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (50 reviews)

#27
Tunisia

Health International Private University

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (27 reviews)
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#28
Tunisia

Private Higher School of Technology and Management

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (5 reviews)
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#29
Tunisia

Higher Institutes of Technological Studies

Student satisfaction: 3.9 / 5.0 (39 reviews)

#30

South Private University

Student satisfaction: 3.5 / 5.0 (12 reviews)

#31
Tunisia

Private Higher School of Audiovisual and Design

Student satisfaction: 3.4 / 5.0 (9 reviews)

#32
Tunisia

Mediterranean School of Business


#33
Tunisia

Higher School of Administrative and Commercial Studies


Highest subject rankings of universities in Tunisia

Marketing QS Business Masters
#61 
Mediterranean School of Business
Engineering URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#323 
Sfax University
Mathematics NTU Rankings by Subject
#351 
Tunis el Manar University
Economics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#401 
Tunis el Manar University
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#591 
University of Carthage
Computer Science THE World University Rankings by Subject
#601 
Manouba University

Tunisia Key Facts for International Students

15 out of 33 Universities in Tunisia Ranked in at least one ranking

20 Different Rankings list Universities in Tunisia (15 institution and 5 subject rankings)

Time: GMT +1

Telephone country code: +216

  • Largest cities in Tunisia:
  • 1. Tunis: 700,000
  • 2. Sfax: 275,000
  • 3. Sousse: 165,000
  • 4. Kairouan: 120,000
  • 5. Midoun: 120,000
Nobel prize laureates:
Charles Nicolle (, 1928)

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FAQ

Tunis el Manar University ranks #1 in Tunisia in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Tunisia Tunis el Manar University is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 23 rankings where Tunis el Manar University is listed.

Mediterranean School of Business is ranked best in Tunisia for Business (Marketing). See all rankings for the Mediterranean School of Business.

Sfax University is ranked best in Tunisia for Engineering (Engineering). See all rankings for the Sfax University.

Tunis el Manar University is ranked best in Tunisia for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the Tunis el Manar University.

Tunis el Manar University is ranked best in Tunisia for Social Studies & Humanities (Economics). See all rankings for the Tunis el Manar University.

University of Carthage is ranked best in Tunisia for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the University of Carthage.

Manouba University is ranked best in Tunisia for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the Manouba University.

Ranking publishers

4icu

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British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Arab Region:

Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 15% International research network 10%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:

Teaching: 40%

  • Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • World Teaching Reputation: 8%

Research: 40%

  • Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
  • Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
  • Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • World Research Reputation: 8%

International Diversity: 10%

  • International Faculty: 2%
  • International Students: 2%
  • International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
  • Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
  • International Level: 2%

Financial Sustainability: 10%

  • Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
  • Institutional Income per Student: 2%
  • Papers per Research Income: 2%
  • Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
  • Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:

Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:

Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:

Quality of Education 10%

  • Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%

  • Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
  • Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%

  • Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
  • Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Arab University Ranking:

Teaching: 33% Teaching reputation: 20% Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 5% Academic staff-to-student ratio: 4% Doctorates-awarded-to-undergraduate-degrees-awarded ratio: 2.5% Institutional income per academic staff: 1.5%

Research: 33% Research reputation: 25% Publications per staff: 5% Research income per academic staff: 3%

Citations/Influence: 20%

International outlook: 8% Proportion of international students: 2% Proportion of international staff: 2% International co-authorship: 2% Collaboration within the Arab world: 2%

Society: 6% Industry income per academic staff: 2% Impact Rankings participation: 2% Impact Rankings performance: 2%"

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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