Universities in Afghanistan
Higher Education in Afghanistan
Overview
What are the most popular Universities and Colleges in Afghanistan? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2024 Afghan University Ranking of 96 Afghan higher-education institutions meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:
- being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate Afghan higher education-related organization.
- offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
- delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format
2024 Ranking of Afghan Universities
2024 Sub-rankings by Provinces
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is divided into 34 provinces (Arabic: wilayah) which are further subdivided into districts (Arabic: wuleswali). The vast majority of higher education institutions meeting the uniRank selection criteria are located in the Kabul Province which is situated in the east of the country, hosts Afghanistan's capital Kabul and is the most populated province in Afghanistan. The following uniRank sub-rankings or league tables take into account all provinces which include at least 2 Afghan higher education institutions meeting the uniRank selection criteria.
| Baghlan (4) | Balkh (10) |
| Helmand (2) | Herat (4) |
| Kabul (56) | Kandahar (2) |
| Khost (2) | Nangarhar (3) |
| Parwan (2) |
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