Economics in Jordan: universities, fees and minimum averages
5 universities and colleges in Jordan offer Economics (4 of them public). The price per credit hour ranges from 16 JOD to 50 JOD. The estimated cost of the study plan ranges from 3,960 JOD to 6,600 JOD. The published minimum average ranges from 60% to 65%.
Universities that teach Economics (Bachelor)
| University | City | Price per credit hour | Credit hours | Estimated cost | Minimum average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hashemite UniversityPublic Faculty of Business | Zarqa | 16 JOD | — | — | 65% |
| Al-Hussein Bin Talal UniversityPublic | Ma'an | 30 JOD | — | — | 65% |
| Yarmouk UniversityPublic Business | Irbid | 30 JOD | 132 | 3,960 JOD | 65% |
| Al-Balqa Applied UniversityPublic Faculty of Business / Salt | Salt | 35 JOD | 132 | 4,620 JOD | 65% |
| Zarqa University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences | Zarqa | 50 JOD | 132 | 6,600 JOD | 60% |
Sorted from the lowest price. Price per credit hour: regular (competitive) admission at public universities and the single price at private ones, for Jordanian students. Estimated cost = credit hours × price per hour; other fees are not included. Open a university for parallel and international prices and the accepted Tawjihi branches (pages in Arabic).
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Universities offering a Master's in Economics
| University | City | Price per hour (Jordanian) | Price per hour (non-Jordanian) | Required bachelor grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mutah UniversityPublic | Karak | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Economics cost per credit hour in Jordan?
Based on EduQarar data for 5 universities and colleges, the price per credit hour for Economics ranges from 16 JOD to 50 JOD. At public universities (regular admission): 16 – 35 JOD; at private universities: 50 JOD. Parallel and international prices are on each university's page.
Which university has the lowest price for Economics?
The lowest price per credit hour we have is 16 JOD at The Hashemite University (regular, competitive admission).
What is the minimum average for Economics?
The published minimum ranges from 60% at Zarqa University to 65% at Al-Balqa Applied University. The minimum is a condition to apply; at public universities the actual cut-off is set by competition each round.
Which public universities offer Economics?
Yarmouk University, The Hashemite University, Al-Balqa Applied University and Al-Hussein Bin Talal University.
Which private universities offer Economics?
Zarqa University.
Where can I study a Master's in Economics in Jordan?
It is offered by Mutah University.
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Sources: the official websites of the universities and colleges and the Unified Admission Coordination Unit · data last updated: 2026-10-21 · All majors · How we collect the data