Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

21 Best Universities in Israel for Engineering

We ranked the top 21 universities for Engineering in Israel based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 327.2K subject-specific papers and 10.93M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Haifa

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

#32 in Asia #285 in the World

37% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

1924 Founded

2

Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv University

#8 in Asia #112 in the World

44% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

3

Jerusalem

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

#16 in Asia #163 in the World

23% Acceptance

23,500 Enrollment

1918 Founded

4

Rehovot

Weizmann Institute of Science

#40 in Asia #353 in the World

8% Acceptance

1,380 Enrollment

1934 Founded

5

Beersheba

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

#49 in Asia #406 in the World

44% Acceptance

17,225 Enrollment

1969 Founded

6

Ramat Gan

Bar-Ilan University

#70 in Asia #489 in the World

55% Acceptance

16,787 Enrollment

1955 Founded

7

Haifa

University of Haifa

#87 in Asia #560 in the World

70% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1963 Founded

8

Ariel

Ariel University

#598 in Asia #2164 in the World

70% Acceptance

16,000 Enrollment

1982 Founded

9

Holon

Holon Institute of Technology

#1172 in Asia #3663 in the World

70% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

1969 Founded

10

Herzliya

Interdisciplinary Center

#496 in Asia #1853 in the World

66% Acceptance

7,400 Enrollment

1994 Founded

11

Jerusalem

Jerusalem College of Technology

#1102 in Asia #3484 in the World

70% Acceptance

4,776 Enrollment

1969 Founded

12

Tel-Hai

Tel-Hai Academic College

#1315 in Asia #3987 in the World

75% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1957 Founded

13

Karmiel

ORT Braude College

#2352 in Asia #6260 in the World

62% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

1988 Founded

14

Emek Hefer

Ruppin Academic Center

#1476 in Asia #4343 in the World

70% Acceptance

4,500 Enrollment

1949 Founded

15

Ramat Gan

Shenkar College of Engineering and Design

#1059 in Asia #3379 in the World

70% Acceptance

2,800 Enrollment

1970 Founded

16

Rishon LeZion

College of Management – Academic Studies

#1027 in Asia #3302 in the World

70% Acceptance

14,500 Enrollment

1978 Founded

17

Tel Aviv

Afeka Tel Aviv Academic College of Engineering

#2009 in Asia #5523 in the World

60% Acceptance

3,500 Enrollment

1996 Founded

18

Ramat Bet Ha-kerem

Jerusalem College of Engineering

#2486 in Asia #6545 in the World

61% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

1999 Founded

19

Jezreel Valley

Max Stern Academic College of Emek Yezreel

#1563 in Asia #4543 in the World

73% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1965 Founded

20

Netanya

Netanya Academic College

#1937 in Asia #5370 in the World

80% Acceptance

14,500 Enrollment

1994 Founded

21

Sderot

#1345 in Asia #4054 in the World

72% Acceptance

14,500 Enrollment

1963 Founded