Bar-Ilan University: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

55%

Enrollment

16,787

Male:Female Ratio

41:59

Religion

Jewish

Languages

Hebrew;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate55%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Teudat Bagrut) or equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarNovember to June (November - February; March-June)
Enrollment16,787

We've calculated the 55% acceptance rate for Bar-Ilan 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 Bar-Ilan 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.

Bar-Ilan University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Bar-Ilan University.

Centre : Land of Israel Studies

Middle Eastern Studies

Course/Programme : American Literature

American Studies

Course/Programme : Public Communications

Communication Studies

Faculty : Engineering

Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Engineering

Faculty : Exact Sciences

Chemistry Mathematics Mathematics and Computer Science Optometry Physics

Faculty : Humanities

Arabic Classical Languages Comparative Literature English French Studies Information Sciences Music Philosophy Translation and Interpretation Writing

Faculty : Jewish Studies

Bible Hebrew History Jewish Studies Judaic Religious Studies Middle Eastern Studies

Faculty : Law

Law

Faculty : Life Sciences

Biological and Life Sciences Biology Biomedicine Botany Cell Biology Optometry Physiology

Faculty : Social Sciences

Anthropology Business Administration Criminology Economics Education Geography Government Journalism Political Sciences Psychology Social Work Sociology

Research Division : Advanced Technology

Technology

Research Division : Advanced Torah Studies

Holy Writings

Research Division : Advancement of Religious Education

Religious Art

Research Division : Alzheimer's Disease

Medicine

Research Division : Assyriology

Ancient Civilizations

Research Division : Cancer, AIDS and Immunology

Oncology

Research Division : Cell Scan for the Early Detection of Cancer

Oncology

Research Division : Commercial Law

Commercial Law

Research Division : Comparative Law

Comparative Law

Research Division : Computerized Data in Jewish Studies

Jewish Studies

Research Division : Defence and Peace Economics

Peace and Disarmament

Research Division : Dyslexia and Reading Disorders

Education of the Handicapped

Research Division : Economic Structures of Jewish Communities

Jewish Studies

Research Division : Economics

Economics

Research Division : Economy of Israel

Economics

Research Division : European Community

European Studies

Research Division : Family

Family Studies

Research Division : History of Jewish Bible

Bible

Research Division : History of Oriental Jewry

Jewish Studies Oriental Studies

Research Division : History of the Land of Israel and its Settlements

History Jewish Studies

Research Division : Holocaust Literature

Jewish Studies

Research Division : International Policy and Communications

International Relations and Diplomacy International Studies

Research Division : Israel-Diaspora Relations

International Relations and Diplomacy

Research Division : Israeli Economy and Society

Economics Jewish Studies

Research Division : Jerusalem Studies

Jewish Studies

Research Division : Jewish Education in the Diaspora

Jewish Studies

Research Division : Jewish Thought

Jewish Studies

Research Division : Latin American Development

Latin American Studies

Research Division : Lexicography

Terminology

Research Division : Life Sciences Applied Research

Biological and Life Sciences

Research Division : Literature of the People of Israel

Jewish Studies Literature

Research Division : Mathematical Sciences

Mathematics

Research Division : Medical Diagnostics

Medicine

Research Division : Midrasha for Women

Jewish Studies

Research Division : Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Nuclear Physics

Research Division : Post-Talmudic Halakhic

Judaic Religious Studies

Research Division : Religious Anthropology

Anthropology

Research Division : Religious Zionism

Judaic Religious Studies

Research Division : Shoah

Jewish Studies

Research Division : Sociology of Ethnic Groups

Sociology

Research Division : Strategic Studies

Military Science Peace and Disarmament

Research Division : Study and Dissemination of Oral Law

Law

Research Division : Study of Developmental Disorders in Infants and Young Children

Developmental Psychology

Research Division : Study of Mountainous Areas in Judea and the Etzion Bloc

Mountain Studies

Research Division : Study of Women in Judaism

Women's Studies

Research Division : Teaching of Sciences

Science Education

Research Division : Yiddish Culture

Jewish 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 Bar-Ilan 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

Bachelor's Degree

Arabic Archaeology Bible Classical Languages Comparative Literature Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering English French Hebrew History Information Sciences Jewish Studies Law Linguistics Literature Medicine Middle Eastern Studies Music Neurosciences Philosophy Translation and Interpretation

Diploma

Anthropology Art Therapy Biological and Life Sciences Biology Biophysics Biotechnology Business Administration Chemistry Communication Studies Computer Science Criminology Economics Education Geography (Human) Government Hotel Management Journalism Library Science Management Mathematics Music Optometry Physics Political Sciences Psychology Social Sciences Social Work Sociology Tourism Translation and Interpretation

Master's Degree

Anthropology Arabic Archaeology Bible Biochemistry Biological and Life Sciences Biology Biophysics Biotechnology Botany Business Administration Chemistry Classical Languages Comparative Literature Computer Engineering Computer Science Criminology Cultural Studies Education Electrical Engineering Electronic Engineering Engineering English Environmental Studies Fine Arts French French Studies Gender Studies Geography (Human) Hebrew History Holy Writings Information Sciences Jewish Studies Law Linguistics Literature Mathematics Medicine Microbiology Microelectronics Middle Eastern Studies Music Natural Sciences Neurosciences Peace and Disarmament Philosophy Physics Psychology Social Sciences Social Work Sociology Technology Telecommunications Engineering Translation and Interpretation Zoology

Doctorate

Administrative Law Ancient Languages Anthropology Applied Linguistics Arabic Archaeology Biochemistry Bioengineering Biological and Life Sciences Biology Biophysics Biotechnology Botany Business Administration Chemistry Civil Law Classical Languages Commercial Law Comparative Literature Computer Engineering Computer Science Constitutional Law Contemporary History Criminal Law Criminology Economics Education Electrical Engineering Engineering English Environmental Studies Ethics Fiscal Law French French Studies Geography (Human) Grammar Greek (Classical) History Information Sciences International Law Jewish Studies Latin Law Linguistics Literature Logic Mathematics Medicine Medieval Studies Metaphysics Microbiology Microelectronics Modern History Music Neurosciences Philosophical Schools Philosophy Physics Political Sciences Private Law Psychology Social Work Sociology Telecommunications Engineering Translation and Interpretation Zoology

Research profile

Bar-Ilan University is a world-class research university with 54,264 scientific papers published and 1,498,366 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Environmental Science, Psychology, and Philosophy.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
27,373 / 672,969
Biology
27,220 / 962,200
Computer Science
22,959 / 712,713
Engineering
22,845 / 708,154
Physics
22,516 / 704,188
Chemistry
21,103 / 750,467
Medicine
21,043 / 650,611
Environmental Science
17,873 / 542,077
Psychology
16,955 / 555,492
Philosophy
16,493 / 379,381
Quantum and Particle physics
16,082 / 542,916
Political Science
14,210 / 322,585
Law
13,354 / 312,172
Genetics
12,299 / 447,684
Sociology
12,134 / 315,449
Biochemistry
11,739 / 447,734
Mathematics
11,618 / 324,474
Geography and Cartography
10,216 / 237,451
Materials Science
10,119 / 352,505
Organic chemistry
9,990 / 378,966
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
9,024 / 245,800
History
8,878 / 171,778
Geology
8,313 / 278,975
Statistics
8,293 / 238,840
Business
8,218 / 197,947
Linguistics
8,076 / 206,955
Psychiatry
7,958 / 283,057
Archaeology
7,270 / 154,133
Pathology
7,239 / 201,836
Economics
6,929 / 163,511
Social Psychology
6,875 / 226,866
Neuroscience
6,863 / 242,205
Optics
6,416 / 184,623
Art & Design
6,264 / 125,670
Ecology
6,105 / 223,486
Paleontology
5,918 / 212,178
Electrical Engineering
5,002 / 184,519
Child Psychology
4,149 / 161,350
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
3,855 / 45,328
Machine Learning
3,817 / 129,007

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

100 Notable alumni

Tsega Melaku

1. Tsega Melaku

1968-. (aged 58)
journalist politician
Tsega Melaku is an Israeli author, journalist, community activist and politician currently serving as a member of the Knesset for Likud. She is the former director of Kol Yisrael's Reshet Aleph ("Network A") radio station. Melaku was disqualified from running in Israel's 2015 election with the Kulanu party for failing to complete her cooling-off period from government service, where it...
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Gad Barzilai

2. Gad Barzilai

1958-2023 (aged 65)
activist legal scholar lawyer political scientist
Gad Barzilai was an Israeli professor of law, political science and international studies, famous for his work on the politics of law, comparative law and politics, human rights, and communities. Barzilai published 18 books and 173 articles in major academic refereed journals and publishing houses. He had been a full professor of law, societies and justice, and international studies at...
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Naomi Blumenthal

3. Naomi Blumenthal

1943-. (aged 83)
actor stage actor politician
Naomi Blumenthal is a former Israeli politician. First elected to the Knesset in 1992, her political career was ended by a conviction for corruption in 2006.
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Aharon Razel

4. Aharon Razel

1974-. (aged 52)
singer musician
Aharon Razel is an Israeli musician. His music explores topics such as the Torah, Orthodox Judaism and living in Israel.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names BIUאוניברסיטת בר-אילן
Founded 1955
Motto Tradition of Excellence
Academic calendar November to June (November - February; March-June)
Address Max and Anna Webb St. Ramat-Gan, 5290002 Israel
City Population 159,000
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