Manisa Celal Bayar University
Manisa Celâl Bayar Üniversitesi
- Manisa
- Founded 1992
- 3 campuses
Overview
Manisa Celal Bayar University is a public research university located in Manisa, Turkey. CBU traces its roots back to 1959 as an independent sports and teachers' college in Manisa. The main campus is in the Muradiye district of Manisa. The university is composed of 14 colleges, 3 schools, and 15 vocational schools. As of 2017 university offers over 70 different undergraduate and over 90 graduate programs.
Manisa Celal Bayar University is a state university based in Manisa, founded in 1992. It teaches on 1 campus. Its academic units include 19 faculties, and the ÖSYM guide lists 156 associate and bachelor programmes. In 2025-2026 it had 43,589 students; 7,111 graduated in 2024-2025 (YÖK).Source: Wikipedia — Manisa Celal Bayar University · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- When and where was Manisa Celal Bayar University founded?
- Manisa Celal Bayar University is a state university based in Manisa, founded in 1992. Source: YÖK.
- How many students does Manisa Celal Bayar University have?
- 43,589 students in 2025-2026; 7,111 graduated in 2024-2025. Source: YÖK Higher Education Information System.
- How many students per faculty member does Manisa Celal Bayar University have?
- 42.8 students per faculty member in 2025-2026 (986 faculty members, 1,647 teaching staff; formal and evening students). Source: YÖK.
- How many campuses does Manisa Celal Bayar University have?
- 3 campuses: , , .
- How many associate and bachelor programmes does Manisa Celal Bayar University offer?
- The ÖSYM guide lists 156 programmes. Source: ÖSYM.
- Which rankings list Manisa Celal Bayar University?
- URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) 2025-2026: world 64, Türkiye 64; Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027: world 2001+, Türkiye 91; CWUR (Center for World University Rankings) 2025: world 1943, Türkiye 45; SCImago Institutions Rankings 2026: world 7328, Türkiye 89. Positions as published by each ranking.
Photos
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Campuses
3 campuses
Academic structure
- Associate
- 89
- Bachelor’s
- 67
- Master’s
- 0
- Doctorate
- 0
Faculties 19
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 6 yrs SAY 240 490,35 15.963 · 6 yrs SAY 1 — — Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs EA 50 277,59 522.226 · 4 yrs EA 80 291,75 405.821 · 4 yrs EA 60 295,61 378.017 · 4 yrs EA 40 314,32 264.281 · 4 yrs EA 40 290,93 411.962 · 4 yrs EA 75 296,87 369.381 · 4 yrs EA 80 304,58 319.054 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 30 339,12 196.713 · 4 yrs SAY 45 324,52 231.867 · 4 yrs SAY 60 351,37 171.653 · 4 yrs SAY 61 352,86 168.860 · 4 yrs SAY 20 315,19 258.093 · 4 yrs SAY 70 402,01 96.505 · 4 yrs SAY 2 — — · 4 yrs SAY 14 322,48 237.433 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs EA 40 287,30 439.843 · 4 yrs EA 1 204,93 1.310.949 · 4 yrs EA 50 328,13 200.609 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 30 350,22 173.901 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 90 341,23 192.078 · 4 yrs SAY 30 321,16 241.074 · 4 yrs SAY 160 368,81 141.495 · 4 yrs EA 30 299,93 348.775 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SÖZ 40 312,81 176.665 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 40 358,36 158.735 · 4 yrs SAY 30 383,31 120.472 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 10 — — · 4 yrs EA 50 343,58 144.590 · 4 yrs SÖZ 32 318,45 151.475 · 4 yrs EA 50 354,26 113.672 · 4 yrs SÖZ 32 343,72 71.254 · 4 yrs SAY 30 — — Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SÖZ 80 266,69 498.936 · 4 yrs SÖZ 9 263,51 528.471 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs EA 20 257,43 723.549 · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 295,30 274.430 · 4 yrs EA 35 256,80 730.445 · 4 yrs EA 50 363,85 90.213 · 4 yrs SÖZ 22 290,37 307.022 · 4 yrs EA 40 275,58 540.199 · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 302,73 229.312 · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 309,18 194.434 · 4 yrs DİL 80 397,47 22.622 · 4 yrs DİL 50 411,20 17.416 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 80 426,60 68.937 · 4 yrs SAY 35 288,33 355.696 · 4 yrs SAY 50 332,94 210.769 · 4 yrs SAY 50 404,62 93.314 · 4 yrs SAY 75 406,74 90.815 · 4 yrs SAY 20 282,20 384.009 · 4 yrs SAY 50 314,71 259.583 · 4 yrs SAY 2 — — · 4 yrs SAY 30 305,36 289.628 · 4 yrs SAY 62 386,51 116.102 · 4 yrs SAY 50 302,19 300.799 · 4 yrs SAY 45 342,80 188.701 · 4 yrs SAY 50 331,80 213.461 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs EA 40 271,43 578.936 · 4 yrs EA 40 271,43 578.962 · 4 yrs EA 40 285,47 454.685 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs EA 90 276,17 534.950 · 4 yrs EA 1 — — · 4 yrs EA 50 267,29 619.586 · 4 yrs EA 105 299,79 349.711 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
Graduate Schools 4
Schools 3
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 20 252,17 577.628 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
Vocational Schools 16
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 30 286,77 1.018.507 · 2 yrs TYT 45 276,58 1.157.641 · 2 yrs TYT 27 280,07 1.109.236 · 2 yrs TYT 36 278,46 1.131.470 · 2 yrs TYT 54 284,91 1.043.374 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 70 305,48 787.251 · 2 yrs TYT 45 291,99 950.461 · 2 yrs TYT 25 250,61 1.533.701 · 2 yrs TYT 45 307,23 767.674 · 2 yrs TYT 35 291,95 950.889 · 2 yrs TYT 45 256,86 1.442.140 · 2 yrs TYT 25 256,97 1.440.319 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 30 241,53 1.667.168 · 2 yrs TYT 20 271,80 1.225.377 · 2 yrs TYT 35 238,78 1.707.540 · 2 yrs TYT 35 301,34 835.345 · 2 yrs TYT 30 238,52 1.711.379 · 2 yrs TYT 30 243,63 1.636.312 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 30 278,71 1.128.070 · 2 yrs TYT 65 238,78 1.707.574 · 2 yrs TYT 45 258,84 1.413.277 · 2 yrs TYT 1 — — · 2 yrs TYT 27 265,04 1.322.653 · 2 yrs TYT 20 312,00 715.746 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 26 300,92 840.307 · 2 yrs TYT 40 265,81 1.311.585 · 2 yrs TYT 69 244,49 1.623.831 · 2 yrs TYT 27 260,33 1.391.437 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 85 296,46 894.398 · 2 yrs TYT 75 273,87 1.195.759 · 2 yrs TYT 27 267,85 1.282.218 · 2 yrs TYT 90 254,80 1.472.489 · 2 yrs TYT 35 288,90 990.438 · 2 yrs TYT 1 — — Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 69 248,22 1.568.846 · 2 yrs TYT 45 261,63 1.372.397 · 2 yrs TYT 50 280,69 1.100.796 · 2 yrs TYT 36 269,15 1.263.301 · 2 yrs TYT 40 256,88 1.441.790 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 75 304,18 802.163 · 2 yrs TYT 45 281,94 1.083.353 · 2 yrs TYT 45 249,05 1.556.563 · 2 yrs TYT 45 275,01 1.179.728 · 2 yrs TYT 35 259,46 1.404.191 · 2 yrs TYT 32 306,80 772.417 · 2 yrs TYT 55 270,12 1.249.543 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 25 271,86 1.224.596 · 2 yrs TYT 40 286,36 1.023.910 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 25 289,15 987.303 · 2 yrs TYT 40 268,43 1.273.842 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 35 294,47 919.252 · 2 yrs TYT 45 288,26 998.754 · 2 yrs TYT 45 291,40 958.058 · 2 yrs TYT 50 263,68 1.342.551 · 2 yrs TYT 45 286,56 1.021.366 · 2 yrs TYT 45 295,23 909.713 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 30 296,04 899.573 · 2 yrs TYT 30 283,44 1.063.143 · 2 yrs TYT 45 346,54 420.723 · 2 yrs TYT 35 329,26 551.614 · 2 yrs TYT 1 — — · 2 yrs TYT 35 301,93 828.451 · 2 yrs TYT 45 323,44 602.993 · 2 yrs TYT 45 279,86 1.112.097 · 2 yrs TYT 60 316,04 674.001 · 2 yrs TYT 45 297,58 880.590 · 2 yrs TYT 45 330,41 541.800 · 2 yrs TYT 35 280,62 1.101.655 · 2 yrs TYT 45 298,93 864.277 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 85 315,61 678.278 · 2 yrs TYT 100 292,74 940.979 · 2 yrs TYT 55 300,48 845.623 · 2 yrs TYT 35 293,90 926.519 · 2 yrs TYT 55 241,99 1.660.384 · 2 yrs TYT 45 255,50 1.462.097 · 2 yrs TYT 55 292,50 944.006 · 2 yrs TYT 55 296,22 897.314 · 2 yrs TYT 50 265,28 1.319.217 · 2 yrs TYT 45 281,36 1.091.399 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 25 271,32 1.232.323 · 2 yrs TYT 35 303,71 807.614 · 2 yrs TYT 35 251,94 1.514.355 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 40 304,50 798.509 · 2 yrs TYT 1 — — · 2 yrs TYT 30 341,59 455.071 · 2 yrs TYT 30 354,91 367.555 · 2 yrs TYT 34 345,61 426.910 · 2 yrs TYT 55 301,82 829.701 · 2 yrs TYT 41 356,23 359.875 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Rankings
In international rankings
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027 World 2001+ · Türkiye 91 ↗
- SCImago Institutions Rankings 2026 World 7328 · Türkiye 89 ↗
- URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) 2025-2026 World 64 · Türkiye 64 ↗
- CWUR (Center for World University Rankings) 2025 World 1943 · Türkiye 45 ↗
From the publishers’ own lists; not part of the Yerleske Index.
Students and graduates
From YÖK’s official statistics; archived every year.
- Students
- 43.589
- 2025-2026 academic year
- New students
- 8.576
- 2025-2026 academic year
- Graduates
- 7.111
- 2024-2025 graduates
- Female students
- %47,8
- 20.839 / 43.589
By level
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Associate 15.023 %34
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Bachelor 25.002 %57
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Master 3.113 %7,1
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Doctorate 451 %1,0
By mode of study
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Formal 37.249 %85
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Evening 4.969 %11
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Distance 1.371 %3,1
Over the years
| Academic year | Students | New students | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2013 | — | — | 8.485 |
| 2013-2014 | — | — | 9.030 |
| 2014-2015 | — | — | 8.753 |
| 2015-2016 | 48.980 | 14.582 | 9.069 |
| 2016-2017 | 52.821 | 14.263 | 9.834 |
| 2017-2018 | 53.401 | 11.516 | 10.084 |
| 2018-2019 | 48.360 | 11.064 | 8.928 |
| 2019-2020 | 47.472 | 11.220 | 9.018 |
| 2020-2021 | 46.755 | 11.763 | 9.529 |
| 2021-2022 | 43.910 | 10.903 | 8.536 |
| 2022-2023 | 46.813 | 12.644 | 7.605 |
| 2023-2024 | 47.503 | 12.111 | 7.580 |
| 2024-2025 | 45.861 | 10.275 | 7.111 |
| 2025-2026 | 43.589 | 8.576 | — |
- Teaching staff · 2025-2026
- 1.647
- Faculty members
- 986
- Students per faculty member
- 42,8
Research output
Publications, citations and journal quartiles, compiled from open bibliographic records (OpenAlex).
- TR Dizin articles · 2021–2025
- 2.392
Units publishing the most · 2021–2025
- Tıp Fakültesi 584 TR Dizin
- Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi 313 TR Dizin
- Mühendislik Fakültesi 231 TR Dizin
- Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi 165 TR Dizin
- İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi 162 TR Dizin
- Salihli İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi 84 TR Dizin
- Eğitim Fakültesi 79 TR Dizin
- Olimpik Çalışmalar Uygulama ve Araştırma Merkezi 77 TR Dizin
Source: OpenAlex records (CC0, openalex.org); journal quartiles from SCImago Journal Rank 2025. Figures may differ from institutions’ own reports or from Web of Science/Scopus, whose coverage differs. TR Dizin figures: TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM TR Dizin records, search.trdizin.gov.tr · Updated: 08.10.2026
All research data →Campus life
Libraries, dining, sports and health facilities across campuses.
- Café 6
- ATM 3
- Health Centre 3
- Dormitory 8
- Library 1
- Dining Hall 2
- Swimming Pool 1
- Sports Centre 7
- Prayer Room 2
- Parking 2
Contact
- Website
- cbu.edu.tr
- ozelkalem@cbu.edu.tr
- Phone
- 0236 201 10 14
- Address
- Şehit Prof. Dr. İlhan Varank Kampüsü 45140 - Yunusemre - MANİSA
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Sources
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Where does this information come from?
- Last verified:
- 5 October 2026
- Last updated:
- 6 October 2026
- Sources:
- 16
- Legal name Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Institution type Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- City Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Founded Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Website Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- E-mail Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Phone Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Address Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Associate programmes Official source ÖSYM 2026 YKS Kontenjan Kılavuzu (Tablo-3) Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Bachelor programmes Official source ÖSYM 2026 YKS Kontenjan Kılavuzu (Tablo-4) Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Logo Official source YÖK Atlas (Yükseköğretim Kurulu) Unverified Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Description Public source Yerleske kayıtlarından derlendi (YÖK, ÖSYM, resmî site) Confidence: Medium confidence · 80
- English name Public source Wikidata (Q5057509) Unverified Confidence: Medium confidence · 72
- Location Public source Wikidata (Q5057509) Unverified Confidence: Medium confidence · 72
- Summary Public source Wikipedia — Manisa Celal Bayar University Unverified Confidence: Medium confidence · 72
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