American University of Sharjah: Rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 3 in United Arab Emirates, 1754 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 9,469 academic publications and 186,382 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1754 of 0 | In the World |
| # 462 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 3 of 66 | In United Arab Emirates |
| # 1021 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 1103 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 1314 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 5 for Engineering in United Arab Emirates and 1421 in the World with 6,095 publications made and 121,155 citations received.
American University of Sharjah
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #1 | #86 | #317 |
| Aviation | #4 | #155 | #628 |
| Systems | #4 | #169 | #704 |
| Environmental Engineering | #3 | #271 | #767 |
| Renewable Energy | #5 | #294 | #784 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #3 | #250 | #806 |
| Operations Research | #4 | #283 | #844 |
| Architecture | #4 | #248 | #921 |
| Telecommunications | #3 | #348 | #967 |
| Engineering Management | #3 | #252 | #973 |
| Reliability and Quality | #4 | #340 | #981 |
| Computer Engineering | #3 | #378 | #981 |
| Robotics | #4 | #392 | #988 |
| Automation and Control | #5 | #465 | #1121 |
| Applied Physics | #4 | #466 | #1170 |
| Remote Sensing | #4 | #492 | #1366 |
| Metallurgy | #3 | #704 | #1582 |
| Nanotechnology | #5 | #787 | #1625 |
| Optics | #4 | #762 | #1769 |
| Biotechnology | #6 | #1130 | #2489 |
Physics rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 4 for Physics in United Arab Emirates and 1572 in the World with 5,162 publications made and 103,441 citations received.
American University of Sharjah
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #4 | #466 | #1170 |
| Theoretical | #3 | #464 | #1419 |
| Molecular | #2 | #566 | #1523 |
| Nanotechnology | #5 | #787 | #1625 |
| Optics | #4 | #762 | #1769 |
| Condensed Matter | #5 | #1049 | #2196 |
Computer Science rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 4 for Computer Science in United Arab Emirates and 1419 in the World with 4,765 publications made and 89,700 citations received.
American University of Sharjah
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #2 | #150 | #643 |
| Software Engineering | #3 | #159 | #770 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #6 | #193 | #929 |
| Telecommunications | #3 | #348 | #967 |
| Multimedia | #3 | #247 | #971 |
| Computer Engineering | #3 | #378 | #981 |
| Robotics | #4 | #392 | #988 |
| Computational Linguistics | #7 | #510 | #1317 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #4 | #539 | #1319 |
| Data Science | #6 | #383 | #1334 |
| Machine Learning | #4 | #551 | #1383 |
| Computer Vision | #4 | #568 | #1394 |
| Cognitive Science | #4 | #561 | #1499 |
| Neuroscience | #6 | #690 | #1977 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #10 | #1129 | #2572 |
Environmental Science rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 4 for Environmental Science in United Arab Emirates and 1711 in the World with 4,435 publications made and 95,073 citations received.
American University of Sharjah
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #3 | #271 | #767 |
| Environmental Management | #5 | #395 | #1086 |
| Oceanography | #4 | #439 | #1300 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #3 | #567 | #1483 |
| Ecology | #4 | #612 | #1676 |
| Geology | #4 | #617 | #1680 |
| Paleontology | #4 | #794 | #2038 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #5 | #868 | #2290 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 4 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United Arab Emirates and 1786 in the World with 4,343 publications made and 91,169 citations received.
American University of Sharjah
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | #4 | #229 | #1180 |
| Law | #4 | #308 | #1278 |
| Media Studies | #4 | #192 | #1345 |
| Education | #5 | #353 | #1414 |
| Archaeology | #3 | #440 | #1418 |
| Political Science | #4 | #326 | #1464 |
| History | #3 | #433 | #1494 |
| Linguistics | #3 | #513 | #1531 |
| Gender Studies | #3 | #249 | #1567 |
| Aesthetics | #4 | #483 | #1695 |
| Sociology | #4 | #460 | #1777 |
| Philosophy | #3 | #494 | #1865 |
| Demography | #6 | #901 | #2496 |
Chemistry rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 4 for Chemistry in United Arab Emirates and 1862 in the World with 3,896 publications made and 88,464 citations received.
American University of Sharjah
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #3 | #250 | #806 |
| Nanotechnology | #5 | #787 | #1625 |
| Physical | #4 | #782 | #1705 |
| Organic chemistry | #4 | #915 | #2004 |
| Computational | #5 | #911 | #2054 |
| Radiochemistry | #4 | #1110 | #2122 |
| Biochemistry | #5 | #1105 | #2415 |
Biology rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 4 for Biology in United Arab Emirates and 2309 in the World with 3,653 publications made and 84,560 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary | #2 | #427 | #1407 |
| Nanotechnology | #5 | #787 | #1625 |
| Neuroscience | #6 | #690 | #1977 |
| Paleontology | #4 | #794 | #2038 |
| Pharmacology | #6 | #942 | #2121 |
| Oncology | #7 | #1000 | #2284 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #5 | #868 | #2290 |
| Genetics | #5 | #990 | #2290 |
| Biochemistry | #5 | #1105 | #2415 |
| Virology | #6 | #976 | #2481 |
| Biotechnology | #6 | #1130 | #2489 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #10 | #1129 | #2572 |
| Microbiology | #5 | #1177 | #2622 |
| Botany | #4 | #1231 | #2844 |
| Immunology | #6 | #1213 | #2886 |
| Horticulture | #5 | #1414 | #3074 |
Business rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 3 for Business in United Arab Emirates and 1021 in the World with 3,074 publications made and 65,811 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #1 | #86 | #317 |
| Risk Management | #1 | #82 | #446 |
| Project Management | #1 | #95 | #606 |
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #131 | #727 |
| Accounting | #1 | #162 | #752 |
| Entrepreneurship | #4 | #133 | #772 |
| Operations Research | #4 | #283 | #844 |
| Finance | #2 | #199 | #854 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #6 | #193 | #929 |
| Marketing | #3 | #228 | #933 |
| Engineering Management | #3 | #252 | #973 |
| Management | #4 | #298 | #1031 |
| International Trade | #2 | #197 | #1064 |
| Advertising | #4 | #277 | #1125 |
Mathematics rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 4 for Mathematics in United Arab Emirates and 1314 in the World with 2,797 publications made and 58,826 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #131 | #727 |
| Operations Research | #4 | #283 | #844 |
| Econometrics | #2 | #257 | #1012 |
| Applied Mathematics | #3 | #348 | #1077 |
| Statistics | #4 | #427 | #1307 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #4 | #539 | #1319 |
| Mathematics Education | #7 | #356 | #1340 |
Economics rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 3 for Economics in United Arab Emirates and 1103 in the World with 2,045 publications made and 42,891 citations received.
American University of Sharjah
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #131 | #727 |
| Finance | #2 | #199 | #854 |
| Econometrics | #2 | #257 | #1012 |
| International Trade | #2 | #197 | #1064 |
Psychology rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 5 for Psychology in United Arab Emirates and 1805 in the World with 1,832 publications made and 43,041 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #5 | #353 | #1414 |
| Cognitive Science | #4 | #561 | #1499 |
| Neuroscience | #6 | #690 | #1977 |
| Clinical Psychology | #4 | #615 | #2043 |
| Psychiatry | #7 | #815 | #2283 |
Art & Design rankings
American University of Sharjah ranked 4 for Art & Design in United Arab Emirates and 1504 in the World with 926 publications made and 16,015 citations received.
American University of Sharjah
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography | #2 | #90 | #792 |
| Architecture | #4 | #248 | #921 |
| Multimedia | #3 | #247 | #971 |
| Creative Writing | #4 | #264 | #1375 |
| Aesthetics | #4 | #483 | #1695 |
| Literature | #4 | #484 | #1733 |
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