Sana’a University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 5243 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1875 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 1 of 43 | In Yemen |
| # 721 of 969 | For Optometry |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
49%
Enrollment
14,042
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 49% |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 14,042 |
We've calculated the 49% acceptance rate for Sana’a 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 Sana’a 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.
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 Sana’a University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
Research profile
Sana'a University has published 5,781 scientific papers with 92,826 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Pathology, Computer Science, and Genetics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
3,607
/ 64,919
|
|---|---|
| Medicine |
3,202
/ 47,464
|
| Chemistry |
2,604
/ 47,991
|
| Engineering |
2,436
/ 45,990
|
| Environmental Science |
2,389
/ 46,934
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
2,110
/ 34,743
|
| Physics |
1,995
/ 38,262
|
| Pathology |
1,715
/ 30,050
|
| Computer Science |
1,627
/ 26,096
|
| Genetics |
1,611
/ 26,294
|
| Biochemistry |
1,486
/ 27,593
|
| Organic chemistry |
1,404
/ 27,016
|
| Geology |
1,272
/ 25,608
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
1,246
/ 25,041
|
| Psychology |
1,162
/ 14,973
|
| Mathematics |
1,134
/ 16,533
|
| Materials Science |
1,091
/ 21,463
|
| Geography and Cartography |
1,061
/ 20,803
|
| Surgery |
944
/ 9,822
|
| Paleontology |
940
/ 20,550
|
| Ecology |
936
/ 22,487
|
| Political Science |
899
/ 12,087
|
| Statistics |
889
/ 12,907
|
| Sociology |
865
/ 15,200
|
| Law |
849
/ 11,828
|
| Philosophy |
792
/ 10,934
|
| Immunology |
778
/ 11,010
|
| Public Health |
732
/ 14,101
|
| Psychiatry |
706
/ 9,848
|
| Optics |
665
/ 15,677
|
| Botany |
621
/ 13,014
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
600
/ 12,817
|
| Economics |
589
/ 9,249
|
| History |
571
/ 10,899
|
| Electrical Engineering |
556
/ 10,593
|
| Business |
551
/ 8,190
|
| Demography |
540
/ 11,632
|
| Metallurgy |
540
/ 9,240
|
| Machine Learning |
536
/ 9,266
|
| Archaeology |
529
/ 10,729
|
Annual publication & citation counts
8 Notable alumni
1. Jalal al-Ruwaishan
1963-. (aged 63)
politician
military officer
Jalal Ali bin Ali Al-Rowaishan is the former interior minister of the internationally recognised Yemeni government from 9 November 2014 to 2015. In October 2016, he was said to be killed by an airstrike by Saudi warplanes but the Houthis did not say whether Rowaishan was in the building at the time of the attack.
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2. Safa Karman
1987-. (aged 39)
journalist
Safa Karman is an investigative journalist, a political commentator, and a researcher. She earned her Master in Laws degree from Harvard Law School in May 2018, marking the first degree ever awarded by Harvard Law to a Yemeni citizen.
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3. Razia Al-Mutawakil
1976-. (aged 50)
human rights defender
Radhya Al-Mutawakel is a human rights defender and the Yemeni co-founder and chairperson of Mwatana Organisation For Human Rights, an independent organisation working to defend and protect human rights in Yemen. Al-Mutawakel and Mwatana's recent work has focused on documenting alleged human rights abuses by all parties to the current conflict in Yemen, including by the United States, the Saudi-led...
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4. Saleh as-Sammad
1979-2018 (aged 39)
teacher
politician
Saleh Ali al-Sammad was a Yemeni political figure from the Houthi movement who served as the chairman of Yemen's Supreme Political Council and the de facto president of Yemen until his assassination by a Saudi air strike.
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All 8 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
SUجامعة صنعاء
Founded
1970
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