International Ranking

Name of the ranking	US News Best Arab Region Universities Rankings
Geographical scope	Arab Region
Status of the ranking	independent
Name of person in charge of ranking	Robert Morse
E-mail of person in charge of ranking	rmorse@usnews.com
Website of the ranking	www.usnews.com/education/arab-region-universities
Publication frequency	annual
First year of publication	2015
Most recent year of publication	2016
Ranking organization	U.S. News & World Report LP
Website of the methodology	www.usnews.com/education/arab-region-universities/articles/methodology

Type of publication: internet
Internet users access to ranking: open access
Language of publication: English
Main target groups: students and parents,higher education institutions,policymakers, governments and funding agencies,
Level of comparison: institutional
Major dimensions covered: research
Structure of presentation: ordinary presentation (league tables)
Data sources: third-party database (data not provided by HEI), Other: Scopus ; Ipsos (academic and employer reputation surveys)
Quality assurance of ranking: advisory board
Website of the ranking organization: http://www.usnews.com