Universities by Research i10-index in Jordan
Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's institutional i10-index, the number of works with at least ten citations. This is a research metric, not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.
1University of Jordan38,028 works
23,483
2Jordan University of Science and Technology25,891 works
22,010
3Hashemite University13,080 works
6,982
4Yarmouk University15,816 works
6,543
5Al-Balqa Applied University13,875 works
5,499
6Applied Science Private University9,443 works
3,966
7Al-Ahliyya Amman University8,301 works
3,414
8Mutah University7,682 works
3,138
9Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan5,545 works
2,853
10Al al-Bayt University5,716 works
2,569
11Zarqa University7,527 works
2,394
12German Jordanian University3,533 works
2,057
13Middle East University4,565 works
1,976
14Isra University4,081 works
1,775
15Princess Sumaya University for Technology3,409 works
1,680
16Al-Hussein Bin Talal University3,346 works
1,626
17Petra University3,761 works
1,463
18Jadara University4,363 works
1,384
19Philadelphia University2,265 works
1,182
20Amman Arab University2,893 works
1,156
21Tafila Technical University2,639 works
1,015
22Irbid National University1,571 works
532
23Jerash University2,024 works
517
24American University of Madaba891 works
413
25World Islamic Sciences and Education University2,176 works
403
26Aqaba University of Technology674 works
250
27Al Hussein Technical University549 works
203
28Ajloun National University1,204 works
181
29Arab Open University462 works
79
30Ibn Sina University for Medical Sciences134 works
24
31Khawarizmi University Technical College81 works
16
Highlights
Within Jordan, University of Jordan ranks first in 2026 with 23,483, followed by Jordan University of Science and Technology (22,010) and Hashemite University (6,982).
Across 31 entries, values run from 23,483 (University of Jordan) to 16 (Khawarizmi University Technical College), with a median of 1,626.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research i10-index, 2026. Unit: i10-index.