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Coordinates: 32°0′50″N 35°52′22″E / 32.01389°N 35.87278°E / 32.01389; 35.87278
The University of Jordan (Arabic الجامعة الأردنية), is a government-supported University located in Amman- Jordan. Founded in 1962, It is the largest and oldest university in the hashemite kingdom of Jordan. The university employs 2700 of faculty staff and has more than 38,000 enrolled students [1]
It is located in the Jubaiha area, District of University, Amman.
The University of Jordan has the highest admission averages in the country and is considered the premier university in Jordan and one of the most prestigious in the Arab World[citation needed].
[edit] Faculties
The University of Jordan is divided into the following 18 faculties:
Map Of University of Jordan
[edit] Notable alumni
- Marouf al-Bakhit — former Prime Minister of Jordan
- John Abizaid — retired General in the United States Army and former Commander of the United States Central Command
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