Africa University: Rankings
Africa University ranked 2 in Zimbabwe, 3387 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 851 academic publications and 5,863 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3387 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 95 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| # 2 of 18 | In Zimbabwe |
| # 4207 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 4763 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 5184 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Africa University ranked 7 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Zimbabwe and 5184 in the World with 607 publications made and 4,607 citations received.
Africa University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Studies | #5 | #96 | #2154 |
| Demography | #6 | #235 | #3823 |
| Anthropology | #7 | #223 | #4118 |
| Sociology | #7 | #231 | #4512 |
| Education | #7 | #221 | #4524 |
| Law | #7 | #240 | #4739 |
| Political Science | #7 | #237 | #4832 |
| Archaeology | #8 | #254 | #4834 |
| History | #7 | #251 | #4874 |
| Linguistics | #7 | #259 | #5355 |
| Philosophy | #7 | #273 | #5785 |
Medicine rankings
Africa University ranked 5 for Medicine in Zimbabwe and 4763 in the World with 497 publications made and 4,133 citations received.
Africa University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Administration | #4 | #194 | #2896 |
| Virology | #4 | #235 | #3283 |
| Nursing | #4 | #184 | #3341 |
| Oncology | #3 | #188 | #3502 |
| Health Science | #6 | #203 | #3785 |
| Immunology | #3 | #244 | #3860 |
| Surgery | #3 | #219 | #4220 |
| Pathology | #4 | #241 | #4300 |
| Psychiatry | #4 | #211 | #4547 |
Biology rankings
Africa University ranked 7 for Biology in Zimbabwe and 5333 in the World with 456 publications made and 3,355 citations received.
Africa University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virology | #4 | #235 | #3283 |
| Oncology | #3 | #188 | #3502 |
| Immunology | #3 | #244 | #3860 |
| Genetics | #5 | #275 | #5245 |
| Botany | #8 | #303 | #5260 |
| Biochemistry | #6 | #290 | #5565 |
| Paleontology | #9 | #323 | #5889 |
Environmental Science rankings
Africa University ranked 7 for Environmental Science in Zimbabwe and 5411 in the World with 394 publications made and 2,903 citations received.
Africa University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #9 | #286 | #4301 |
| Ecology | #9 | #304 | #5308 |
| Paleontology | #9 | #323 | #5889 |
| Geology | #9 | #323 | #5954 |
Economics rankings
Africa University ranked 7 for Economics in Zimbabwe and 4207 in the World with 271 publications made and 2,166 citations received.
Africa University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #8 | #289 | #4928 |
Psychology rankings
Africa University ranked 7 for Psychology in Zimbabwe and 5335 in the World with 249 publications made and 1,497 citations received.
Africa University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #7 | #221 | #4524 |
| Psychiatry | #4 | #211 | #4547 |
Computer Science rankings
Africa University ranked 7 for Computer Science in Zimbabwe and 5866 in the World with 223 publications made and 1,492 citations received.
Africa University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning | #7 | #295 | #5264 |
Business rankings
Africa University ranked 8 for Business in Zimbabwe and 5321 in the World with 202 publications made and 809 citations received.
Africa University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing | #7 | #266 | #4786 |
| Finance | #8 | #289 | #4928 |
| Management | #7 | #272 | #5175 |
Chemistry rankings
Africa University ranked 8 for Chemistry in Zimbabwe and 5819 in the World with 193 publications made and 1,406 citations received.
Africa University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #6 | #290 | #5565 |
| Organic chemistry | #7 | #304 | #5637 |
Mathematics rankings
Africa University ranked 7 for Mathematics in Zimbabwe and 5595 in the World with 153 publications made and 1,707 citations received.
Africa University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #7 | #307 | #5532 |
