Distribution of Higher Education Institutions in Palestine by Type of Institution and Region, 2020/2021

 

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Type of Institution

Palestine West Bank

Gaza Strip

Total 49 32 17
Traditional universities* 16 10 6
University  colleges 16 11 5
Community colleges 17 11 6

*: In addition to two universities for open education: Al-Quds Open University (with 22 branches in Palestine; 17 in the West Bank & 5 in Gaza Strip), The Arab Open University.

Source: Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research, 2021. Higher Education Statistical Yearbook for Scholastic Year 2020/2021. Ramallah-Palestine.