| Philadelphia University | |
| Native Name: | جامعة فيلادلفيا |
| Motto: | الطريق إلى المستقبل |
| Motto Lang: | arabic |
| Mottoeng: | The Way to the Future |
| Type: | Private |
| Head Label: | President |
| Head: | Prof. Abdulla Al-Jarrah |
| Academic Staff: | 300 |
| Students: | 6000 |
| City: | Amman |
| Country: | Jordan |
Philadelphia University is a university in Amman, Jordan. "Philadelphia" is the former name of Amman.[1] The university was founded in 1989. It is located out of Amman on Jarash Road.
In 2016, the university was ranked 1,994 worldwide,[2] and 31 in the Arab world,[3] and 4 on the level of all Jordanian universities and the first in the Jordanian private universities,[4] according to the Webometrics Rating.
Philadelphia University is organized in eight faculties:[5]
The Faculty of Engineering was founded at the beginning of establishing the university. It contains 24 laboratories provided with the latest devices and technology.
The Faculty of Engineering is divided into departments: