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Of the 24 Public universities in Lebanon, American University of Beirut ranks highest at #237 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Lebanese University (QS World #567) and Lebanese American University (#3 in Lebanon) complete the top three.
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2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #237 (American University of Beirut) to #567 (Lebanese University); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: American University of Beirut is cited most (1,817,773 citations). 4 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
24 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is St. Joseph University Beirut, founded in 1875. Lebanese University is the largest, with 77,000 students.
American University of Beirut (QS World #237), Lebanese University (QS World #567) and Lebanese American University (#3 in Lebanon) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
24 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
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