Akdeniz University: Rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 20 in Turkey, 1325 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 22,873 academic publications and 334,298 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1325 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 324 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 20 of 175 | In Turkey |
| # 788 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 907 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 953 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 14 for Biology in Turkey and 953 in the World with 13,561 publications made and 237,296 citations received.
Akdeniz University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horticulture | #6 | #95 | #326 |
| Toxicology | #7 | #122 | #446 |
| Animal Science | #16 | #138 | #552 |
| Oncology | #10 | #257 | #714 |
| Immunology | #11 | #239 | #748 |
| Botany | #10 | #221 | #763 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #9 | #204 | #785 |
| Biotechnology | #11 | #288 | #836 |
| Forestry | #14 | #238 | #867 |
| Pharmacology | #19 | #336 | #885 |
| Molecular | #13 | #300 | #894 |
| Astrobiology | #9 | #256 | #936 |
| Genetics | #11 | #316 | #951 |
| Zoology | #17 | #234 | #954 |
| Neuroscience | #15 | #269 | #984 |
| Biophysics | #4 | #324 | #1018 |
| Virology | #24 | #339 | #1051 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #403 | #1073 |
| Microbiology | #23 | #394 | #1098 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #337 | #1104 |
| Evolutionary | #8 | #312 | #1136 |
| Nanotechnology | #28 | #665 | #1419 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #578 | #1524 |
Medicine rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 15 for Medicine in Turkey and 788 in the World with 12,372 publications made and 180,885 citations received.
Akdeniz University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery | #18 | #78 | #337 |
| Cosmetology | #11 | #99 | #367 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #19 | #64 | #374 |
| Urology | #8 | #117 | #414 |
| Neurosurgery | #19 | #129 | #419 |
| Toxicology | #7 | #122 | #446 |
| Dermatology | #11 | #130 | #480 |
| Anesthesiology | #18 | #161 | #552 |
| Surgery | #17 | #170 | #561 |
| Pediatrics | #17 | #146 | #579 |
| Radiation Therapy | #12 | #198 | #588 |
| Cardiology | #16 | #174 | #608 |
| Radiology | #16 | #190 | #620 |
| Dentistry | #23 | #187 | #665 |
| Ophthalmology | #19 | #201 | #671 |
| Orthodontics | #22 | #182 | #674 |
| Oncology | #10 | #257 | #714 |
| Immunology | #11 | #239 | #748 |
| Clinical Psychology | #12 | #123 | #769 |
| Nursing | #8 | #123 | #772 |
| Psychiatry | #12 | #192 | #775 |
| Pathology | #13 | #240 | #777 |
| Health Science | #8 | #167 | #803 |
| Epidemiology | #10 | #216 | #809 |
| Physical Therapy | #14 | #175 | #829 |
| Pharmacology | #19 | #336 | #885 |
| Veterinary | #27 | #321 | #918 |
| Sports | #11 | #196 | #921 |
| Healthcare Administration | #9 | #172 | #934 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #21 | #210 | #980 |
| Audiology | #20 | #252 | #997 |
| Gerontology | #8 | #194 | #1043 |
| Virology | #24 | #339 | #1051 |
| Occupational Therapy | #23 | #317 | #1137 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 21 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Turkey and 1032 in the World with 9,251 publications made and 111,020 citations received.
Akdeniz University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #10 | #75 | #719 |
| Philosophy | #20 | #166 | #884 |
| Education | #18 | #187 | #917 |
| Anthropology | #10 | #162 | #968 |
| Demography | #12 | #245 | #1013 |
| Linguistics | #20 | #299 | #1063 |
| Aesthetics | #17 | #243 | #1064 |
| Archaeology | #17 | #295 | #1085 |
| History | #18 | #288 | #1144 |
| Sociology | #15 | #243 | #1173 |
| Political Science | #19 | #240 | #1244 |
| Gender Studies | #16 | #181 | #1345 |
| Law | #17 | #337 | #1357 |
| Media Studies | #17 | #222 | #1438 |
Chemistry rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 18 for Chemistry in Turkey and 1173 in the World with 8,784 publications made and 186,534 citations received.
Akdeniz University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #35 | #365 | #703 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #403 | #1073 |
| Organic chemistry | #29 | #526 | #1283 |
| Physical | #34 | #591 | #1323 |
| Nanotechnology | #28 | #665 | #1419 |
Environmental Science rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 19 for Environmental Science in Turkey and 1111 in the World with 8,232 publications made and 141,361 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #9 | #204 | #785 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #7 | #306 | #808 |
| Forestry | #14 | #238 | #867 |
| Ecology | #18 | #313 | #1053 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #337 | #1104 |
| Geology | #19 | #350 | #1124 |
| Environmental Engineering | #27 | #467 | #1188 |
| Oceanography | #19 | #406 | #1233 |
| Environmental Management | #29 | #485 | #1275 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #34 | #580 | #1510 |
Engineering rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 26 for Engineering in Turkey and 1340 in the World with 6,961 publications made and 144,365 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #3 | #41 | #166 |
| Renewable Energy | #13 | #259 | #692 |
| Biotechnology | #11 | #288 | #836 |
| Remote Sensing | #13 | #286 | #933 |
| Environmental Engineering | #27 | #467 | #1188 |
| Optics | #20 | #459 | #1202 |
| Operations Research | #47 | #498 | #1290 |
| Nanotechnology | #28 | #665 | #1419 |
| Metallurgy | #42 | #699 | #1574 |
| Telecommunications | #33 | #759 | #1756 |
| Systems | #39 | #678 | #1870 |
Physics rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 25 for Physics in Turkey and 1305 in the World with 6,839 publications made and 138,214 citations received.
Akdeniz University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #9 | #256 | #936 |
| Biophysics | #4 | #324 | #1018 |
| Optics | #20 | #459 | #1202 |
| Theoretical | #22 | #366 | #1209 |
| Molecular | #20 | #442 | #1269 |
| Nanotechnology | #28 | #665 | #1419 |
| Condensed Matter | #43 | #887 | #1906 |
Psychology rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 14 for Psychology in Turkey and 907 in the World with 5,911 publications made and 83,845 citations received.
Akdeniz University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #10 | #75 | #719 |
| Clinical Psychology | #12 | #123 | #769 |
| Psychiatry | #12 | #192 | #775 |
| Human Sexuality | #8 | #64 | #798 |
| Education | #18 | #187 | #917 |
| Neuroscience | #15 | #269 | #984 |
| Occupational Therapy | #23 | #317 | #1137 |
| Cognitive Science | #28 | #607 | #1584 |
Computer Science rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 24 for Computer Science in Turkey and 1479 in the World with 5,721 publications made and 91,490 citations received.
Akdeniz University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #15 | #269 | #984 |
| Machine Learning | #25 | #492 | #1285 |
| Computer Vision | #20 | #534 | #1341 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #578 | #1524 |
| Cognitive Science | #28 | #607 | #1584 |
| Multimedia | #26 | #531 | #1585 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #20 | #491 | #1659 |
| Telecommunications | #33 | #759 | #1756 |
| Computational Linguistics | #38 | #913 | #2068 |
| Data Science | #32 | #877 | #2303 |
| Software Engineering | #45 | #999 | #2549 |
Mathematics rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 23 for Mathematics in Turkey and 1203 in the World with 3,809 publications made and 64,242 citations received.
Akdeniz University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #31 | #210 | #898 |
| Applied Mathematics | #22 | #344 | #1070 |
| Statistics | #21 | #387 | #1226 |
| Operations Research | #47 | #498 | #1290 |
| Econometrics | #32 | #396 | #1331 |
Business rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 18 for Business in Turkey and 1296 in the World with 2,432 publications made and 37,457 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising | #6 | #148 | #778 |
| Marketing | #12 | #256 | #1001 |
| International Trade | #21 | #225 | #1136 |
| Operations Research | #47 | #498 | #1290 |
| Accounting | #17 | #374 | #1396 |
| Finance | #22 | #423 | #1438 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #20 | #491 | #1659 |
| Management | #31 | #609 | #1712 |
| Project Management | #34 | #517 | #1785 |
Economics rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 21 for Economics in Turkey and 1308 in the World with 1,855 publications made and 28,207 citations received.
Akdeniz University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #21 | #225 | #1136 |
| Econometrics | #32 | #396 | #1331 |
| Finance | #22 | #423 | #1438 |
Art & Design rankings
Akdeniz University ranked 19 for Art & Design in Turkey and 1290 in the World with 1,131 publications made and 16,582 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #3 | #41 | #166 |
| Interior Design | #6 | #59 | #188 |
| Photography | #5 | #87 | #551 |
| Music | #7 | #131 | #705 |
| Aesthetics | #17 | #243 | #1064 |
| Literature | #15 | #264 | #1159 |
| Creative Writing | #23 | #309 | #1487 |
| Multimedia | #26 | #531 | #1585 |
