Ankara University: Statistics

Updated: June 05, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 507 of 14,131	In the World
# 77 of 5,830	In Asia
# 2 of 175	In Turkey
# 149 of 1,040	For Neurosurgery
Top 1-3	For 10 other topics

Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

30%

Enrollment

48,271

Languages

Turkish;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Website

ankara.edu.tr

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	30%
Admissions Requirements	Secondary school certificate (graduation from lycée) or recognized foreign equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic Calendar	October to June (October - January; February-June)
Enrollment	48,271

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for Ankara University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Ankara University.

Degree Level	Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree	1,749 CR
Bachelor Program	1,950 CR
Master Program	2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral	2,850 CR

Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Ankara University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Ankara University.

College : Foreign Languages

Modern Languages

Conservatory : State Conservatory

Dance Music

Faculty : Agriculture

Agricultural Economics Agriculture Dairy Fishery Horticulture Landscape Architecture Plant and Crop Protection Water Science

Faculty : Applied Sciences

Actuarial Science Insurance Management Real Estate Transport Management

Faculty : Communication

Cinema and Television Communication Studies Journalism Public Relations Radio and Television Broadcasting

Faculty : Dentistry

Dentistry Oral Pathology Periodontics

Faculty : Divinity

Islamic Studies Islamic Theology Religious Studies Theology

Faculty : Educational Sciences

Adult Education Curriculum Educational Administration Educational Psychology Educational Sciences Educational Technology Primary Education Religious Education Secondary Education Special Education Teacher Training

Faculty : Engineering

Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering Computer Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering Electrical Engineering Electronic Engineering Energy Engineering Engineering Food Technology Geological Engineering Physical Engineering

Faculty : Fine Arts

Art Education Fine Arts Heritage Preservation Museum Studies Restoration of Works of Art

Faculty : Health Sciences

Child Care and Development Dietetics Health Education Nutrition Social Work Welfare and Protective Services

Faculty : Languages, History and Geography

Anthropology Archaeology Art History Classical Languages Ethnology European Languages Folklore Geography History Library Science Linguistics Literature Modern Languages Oriental Languages Paleontology Philosophy Psychology Slavic Languages Sociology Theatre Turkish

Faculty : Law

Economics Finance Law Private Law Public Health

Faculty : Medicine

Medicine

Faculty : Nursing

Midwifery Nursing

Faculty : Pharmacy

Pharmacy

Faculty : Political Sciences

Business Administration Economics Finance International Relations and Diplomacy Labour and Industrial Relations Management Political Sciences Public Administration

Faculty : Sciences

Astronomy and Space Science Biology Chemistry Mathematics Physics Statistics

Faculty : Sport Sciences

Physical Education Sports

Faculty : Veterinary Science

Animal Husbandry Veterinary Science

Higher Vocational School : Başkent

Accountancy Heritage Preservation

Higher Vocational School : Beypazari

Banking Insurance Tourism

Higher Vocational School : Elmadağ

Accountancy Electronic Engineering Information Technology Secretarial Studies Taxation

Higher Vocational School : Haymana

Paramedical Sciences Physical Therapy

Higher Vocational School : Health Sciences

Health Administration

Higher Vocational School : Justice

Justice Administration

Higher Vocational School : Kalecik

Agriculture Food Technology Oenology Viticulture

Institute : Accelerator Technologies

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Physical Engineering

Institute : Biotechnology

Bioengineering Biotechnology

Institute : Educational Sciences

Educational Sciences

Institute : Forensic Medicine

Forensic Medicine and Dentistry

Institute : Health Sciences

Health Sciences

Institute : Hepatology

Hepatology

Institute : Natural and Applied Sciences

Engineering Natural Resources

Institute : Nuclear Sciences

Nuclear Physics

Institute : Research Institute of Forensic Medicine

Medicine

Institute : Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Institute : Stem Cell

Cell Biology

Institute : Turkish Revolution History

History

Institute : Water Administration

Water Management

Research Division : African Studies

African Studies

Research Division : Aging Studies

Gerontology

Research Division : Astronomy and Space Sciences

Astronomy and Space Science

Research Division : Autistic Children Diagnosis and Treatment

Special Education

Research Division : Brain Research

Medicine

Research Division : Children's and Youth Literature

Literature

Research Division : Communication

Communication Studies

Research Division : Development Studies

Development Studies

Research Division : Earthquake Studies

Seismology

Research Division : Environmental Problems

Environmental Studies

Research Division : European Union

European Studies

Research Division : Fertility Diagnosis and Treatment

Embryology and Reproduction Biology

Research Division : Fishery Products

Fishery Water Science

Research Division : Geography of Turkey

Geography

Research Division : Human Resources and Career Consultancy

Human Resources

Research Division : Intellectual and Industrial Rights

Private Law

Research Division : Latin American Studies

Latin American Studies

Research Division : Oncology

Oncology

Research Division : Ottoman History

History

Research Division : Psychiatric Crisis

Psychiatry and Mental Health

Research Division : Small Enterprises and Entrepreneurship

Business Administration

Research Division : Southeast Europe Studies

Eastern European Studies

Research Division : Special Education

Special Education

Research Division : Turkish and Foreign Languages

Modern Languages Turkish

Research Division : Underwater Archeological Studies

Archaeology

Research Division : Women's Studies

Women's Studies

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Ankara University.

Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctoral
Art & Design	Yes	Yes	Yes
Biology	Yes	Yes	Yes
Business	Yes	Yes	Yes
Chemistry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Computer Science	Yes	Yes	Yes
Economics	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engineering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Environmental Science	Yes	Yes	Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mathematics	Yes	Yes	Yes
Medicine	Yes	Yes	Yes
Physics	Yes	Yes	Yes
Psychology	Yes	Yes	Yes

Diş Hekimligi Diplomasi

Dentistry

Lisans Diplomasi

Acting Actuarial Science Agricultural Economics Agricultural Equipment Agriculture American Studies Animal Husbandry Anthropology Arabic Archaeology Armenian Art History Astronomy and Space Science Biology Biomedical Engineering Bulgarian Business Administration Chemical Engineering Chemistry Child Care and Development Chinese Computer Education Computer Engineering Crop Production Dairy Dance Dietetics Economics Educational and Student Counselling Educational Technology Electrical and Electronic Engineering Energy Engineering English Finance Fishery Folklore Food Science French Geography Geological Engineering German Greek Greek (Classical) Health Administration History Horticulture Humanities and Social Science Education Hungarian International Relations and Diplomacy Irrigation Italian Japanese Journalism Korean Labour and Industrial Relations Landscape Architecture Latin Law Library Science Linguistics Mathematics Midwifery Music Musical Instruments Nursing Persian Pharmacy Philosophy Physical Education Physical Engineering Physics Plant and Crop Protection Polish Political Sciences Preschool Education Primary Education Psychology Public Relations Radio and Television Broadcasting Real Estate Restoration of Works of Art Russian Singing Social Work Sociology Soil Science Spanish Special Education Sports Sports Management Statistics Theatre Theology Turkish Urdu

Tip Doktorlugu Diplomasi

Medicine

Veteriner Hekim Diplomasi

Veterinary Science

Yüksek Lisans Diplomasi

Administration Adult Education African Studies Agricultural Economics Agricultural Equipment Animal Husbandry Anthropology Arabic Archaeology Armenian Art Education Art History Artificial Intelligence Astronomy and Space Science Biology Biomedical Engineering Bulgarian Business Administration Chemical Engineering Chemistry Computer Education Computer Engineering Curriculum Dairy Demography and Population Economics Educational Administration Educational and Student Counselling Educational Psychology Educational Testing and Evaluation Electrical and Electronic Engineering Energy Engineering English Finance Fishery Folklore Food Technology French Geography Geological Engineering History Horticulture Human Rights Humanities and Social Science Education Hungarian Indic Languages Information Technology International Business International Economics International Relations and Diplomacy Irrigation Islamic Studies Italian Japanese Journalism Landscape Architecture Latin Latin American Studies Law Library Science Logic Maritime Law Mathematics Mathematics Education Media Studies Museum Studies Music Native Language Education Persian Philosophy Philosophy of Education Physical Education Physical Engineering Physics Plant and Crop Protection Polish Political Sciences Preschool Education Private Law Public Law Public Relations Radio and Television Broadcasting Real Estate Regional Studies Religious Education Religious Studies Russian Science Education Sociology Soil Science Spanish Special Education Sports Statistics Technology Education Turkish Water Management Women's Studies

Doktora Diplomasi

Adult Education Agricultural Economics Agricultural Equipment Animal Husbandry Anthropology Arabic Archaeology Art Education Art History Artificial Intelligence Astronomy and Space Science Biology Biophysics Biotechnology Bulgarian Chemical Engineering Chemistry Clinical Psychology Computer Education Computer Engineering Dairy Dietetics Economics Educational Administration Educational and Student Counselling Educational Psychology Educational Testing and Evaluation Electrical and Electronic Engineering Embryology and Reproduction Biology English Environmental Management Finance Fishery Folklore Food Technology French Gender Studies Geography Geological Engineering German Histology History History of Religion Horticulture Human Resources Human Rights Hungarian Immunology International Relations and Diplomacy Irrigation Islamic Law Islamic Theology Italian Japanese Labour and Industrial Relations Landscape Architecture Latin Library Science Linguistics Logic Maritime Law Mathematics Mathematics Education Medicine Microbiology Native Language Education Nursing Obstetrics and Gynaecology Occupational Health Orthodontics Pathology Persian Pharmacology Pharmacy Philosophy Philosophy of Education Physical Engineering Physics Physiology Plant and Crop Protection Plant Pathology Polish Political Sciences Preschool Education Private Law Public Law Public Relations Radio and Television Broadcasting Real Estate Religion Religious Education Russian Sociology Soil Science Spanish Special Education Speech Therapy and Audiology Sports Sports Management Statistics Turkish Urdu

Tipta Uzmanlik Diploması

Medicine

Research profile

Ankara University is a world-class research university with 59,212 scientific papers published and 906,648 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Physics, Engineering, Genetics, Biochemistry, and Pathology.

Publications

59,212

Citations

906,648

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology	35,654 / 683,384
Medicine	32,407 / 588,152
Chemistry	24,555 / 512,493
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	21,462 / 279,131
Environmental Science	20,044 / 385,699
Physics	18,751 / 391,676
Engineering	18,323 / 377,839
Genetics	17,690 / 335,898
Biochemistry	15,577 / 320,357
Pathology	13,916 / 268,509
Computer Science	13,116 / 252,067
Philosophy	13,018 / 111,478
Psychology	12,735 / 196,164
Surgery	12,669 / 220,812
Organic chemistry	12,328 / 277,986
Quantum and Particle physics	10,881 / 254,020
Geology	10,857 / 229,022
Materials Science	9,263 / 211,353
Paleontology	8,959 / 196,650
Mathematics	8,190 / 157,475
Psychiatry	8,061 / 135,099
Geography and Cartography	8,033 / 138,000
Radiology	7,599 / 127,565
Political Science	7,454 / 82,261
Ecology	7,414 / 140,437
Immunology	7,151 / 155,649
Statistics	6,683 / 140,175
Sociology	6,450 / 90,664
Botany	5,855 / 120,824
Anatomy and Physiology	5,822 / 135,870
Law	5,785 / 77,441
History	5,663 / 101,953
Linguistics	5,307 / 67,235
Archaeology	4,958 / 96,963
Optics	4,758 / 120,181
Metallurgy	4,512 / 124,340
Oncology	4,213 / 83,265
Business	4,204 / 71,020
Neuroscience	4,012 / 62,245
Economics	3,890 / 57,003

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

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