Arak University

Arak University is a public research university which is the oldest state university of Markazi province in Iran. The university was founded in 1971 in Arak as The College of Marjan (مدرسه عالی مرجان) with the partnership of the University of Tehran and Tehran Tarbiat Moallem University. In 1989, the college attained university status. The university currently offers degrees in seven faculties in 135 fields for both undergraduate and graduate students.

Arak University is the largest state university of the Markazi province with more than 7,500 students enrolled in its bachelor, master, and PhD programs and more than 300 full-time professors working in eight faculties of the university.