Facts & Figures 2016-2017

Faculties and Programs

101 academic programs (67 bachelor programs, 30 master program, 1 PhD, 2 diploma programes,1 program for foreign students).

    Language of Instruction

    • Arabic
    • English

    Student Body (2016/2017)

    Total number of students 13,003
    Undergraduate (Bachelor) Students 11,540
    Graduate Students 1,356
    Female Percentage 63.3%
    Male Percentage 36.7%

    Student Distribution by Faculty

    The distribution of the Bachelor students by faculty and the Gradates Students

    Faculty

    Number of Students

    %

    Arts

    2,796

    21.7%

    Business & Economics

    2,681

    20.8%

    Education

    218

    1.7%

    Engineering & Technology

    2,787

    21.6%

    Law & Public Administration

    1,668

    12.9%

    Pharmacy, Nursing & Health Professions

    780

    6.0%

    Science

    610

    4.7%

    Graduate Studies

    1,356

    10.5%

    Faculty and Staff

    Full-time Faculty Members 417
    Female Faculty Members 31.2%
    PhD holders 61.4%
    Student to Faculty ratio 24:1
    Full-time Administrative Staff 444
    Female Administrative Staff 43%

    Campus and Facilities

    Finance (Expenses and Income)

    Total Expenses  USD 38.8 million
    Total Operating Income & Grants USD 36.7 million

    *Total Expenses and Total Operating Income from the Financial Statement and Independent Auditor’s Report

    Student Fees (2016/2017)

    Annual Tuition Fees

    (From-To)

    Bachelor Programs 

    (30 credit hours/ year)

    Master Programs

    (12 credit hours/ year)

    Jordanian Dinar 1,340 - 2,690 1,580 - 1,940
    US Dollar 1,887 - 3,789 2,225 - 2,732

     

    Alumni

     

    Between the academic years 1974/ 1975 and 2015/2016 34,000 Graduates
    Graduates of  2015/2016 2,100
    Bachelor programs Graduates 1,771
    Master programs Graduates

    293

    Female Graduates Percentage 68.7%

    Student Aid (2015/2016)

    Scholarship, Fee Waivers, and Financial Aid during 2015/2016 $ 5.4 million 
    Scholarship, Fee Waivers, and Financial Aid Recipients 43% of total students

    University Library

    Book Volumes 232,878
    Book titles

    186,004

    Electronic book titles

    432,557

    Titles of Online Journals 36,000
    Online Databases 63