Arabian Gulf University: Rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2 in Bahrain, 4959 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 3,541 academic publications and 76,035 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 4959 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1739 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 2 of 12 | In Bahrain |
| # 2201 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 2398 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 2927 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2 for Medicine in Bahrain and 2201 in the World with 2,796 publications made and 65,964 citations received.
Arabian Gulf University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics | #2 | #329 | #1061 |
| Health Science | #2 | #308 | #1249 |
| Epidemiology | #2 | #432 | #1329 |
| Anesthesiology | #1 | #520 | #1448 |
| Urology | #1 | #609 | #1547 |
| Dermatology | #2 | #641 | #1644 |
| Immunology | #2 | #657 | #1683 |
| Pharmacology | #1 | #728 | #1684 |
| Surgery | #2 | #611 | #1697 |
| Healthcare Administration | #2 | #483 | #1705 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #2 | #489 | #1725 |
| Psychiatry | #2 | #587 | #1744 |
| Nursing | #2 | #496 | #1769 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #2 | #537 | #1789 |
| Gerontology | #2 | #464 | #1824 |
| Cardiology | #2 | #677 | #1845 |
| Clinical Psychology | #2 | #543 | #1850 |
| Pathology | #2 | #721 | #1881 |
| Oncology | #2 | #833 | #1944 |
| Virology | #2 | #732 | #1944 |
| Radiology | #2 | #789 | #2051 |
| Physical Therapy | #2 | #1183 | #3003 |
Biology rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2 for Biology in Bahrain and 2927 in the World with 2,514 publications made and 48,903 citations received.
Arabian Gulf University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immunology | #2 | #657 | #1683 |
| Pharmacology | #1 | #728 | #1684 |
| Biotechnology | #2 | #704 | #1710 |
| Oncology | #2 | #833 | #1944 |
| Virology | #2 | #732 | #1944 |
| Molecular | #2 | #882 | #2110 |
| Microbiology | #2 | #945 | #2149 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #1 | #921 | #2175 |
| Genetics | #2 | #975 | #2263 |
| Neuroscience | #2 | #863 | #2359 |
| Biochemistry | #2 | #1224 | #2641 |
| Paleontology | #2 | #1383 | #3240 |
| Botany | #2 | #1650 | #3734 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #1875 | #3787 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 3 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bahrain and 3792 in the World with 1,550 publications made and 45,760 citations received.
Arabian Gulf University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #3 | #570 | #1940 |
| Demography | #2 | #673 | #1997 |
| Anthropology | #4 | #786 | #2572 |
| Sociology | #2 | #921 | #2826 |
| Law | #4 | #1221 | #3325 |
| Archaeology | #3 | #1479 | #3643 |
| Political Science | #4 | #1258 | #3650 |
| History | #3 | #1504 | #3839 |
| Linguistics | #3 | #1646 | #3887 |
| Philosophy | #3 | #1583 | #4202 |
Chemistry rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2 for Chemistry in Bahrain and 3310 in the World with 1,527 publications made and 30,817 citations received.
Arabian Gulf University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #2 | #1224 | #2641 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #1875 | #3787 |
| Organic chemistry | #2 | #1815 | #3830 |
Psychology rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2 for Psychology in Bahrain and 2398 in the World with 1,458 publications made and 19,220 citations received.
Arabian Gulf University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #2 | #587 | #1744 |
| Clinical Psychology | #2 | #543 | #1850 |
| Education | #3 | #570 | #1940 |
| Neuroscience | #2 | #863 | #2359 |
| Cognitive Science | #3 | #1527 | #3450 |
Computer Science rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 4 for Computer Science in Bahrain and 3880 in the World with 1,142 publications made and 23,195 citations received.
Arabian Gulf University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #4 | #694 | #2099 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #1 | #921 | #2175 |
| Neuroscience | #2 | #863 | #2359 |
| Cognitive Science | #3 | #1527 | #3450 |
| Machine Learning | #4 | #1861 | #4031 |
| Telecommunications | #3 | #1946 | #4211 |
Environmental Science rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2 for Environmental Science in Bahrain and 3900 in the World with 1,067 publications made and 17,856 citations received.
Arabian Gulf University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #2 | #1149 | #2494 |
| Environmental Management | #2 | #1336 | #3035 |
| Oceanography | #2 | #1366 | #3225 |
| Paleontology | #2 | #1383 | #3240 |
| Geology | #2 | #1499 | #3493 |
| Ecology | #2 | #1640 | #3803 |
Engineering rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 2 for Engineering in Bahrain and 4052 in the World with 939 publications made and 27,081 citations received.
Arabian Gulf University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #2 | #704 | #1710 |
| Environmental Engineering | #2 | #1149 | #2494 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #1875 | #3787 |
| Metallurgy | #3 | #1846 | #3919 |
| Optics | #2 | #1905 | #4179 |
| Telecommunications | #3 | #1946 | #4211 |
Mathematics rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 3 for Mathematics in Bahrain and 3342 in the World with 835 publications made and 11,307 citations received.
Arabian Gulf University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #3 | #640 | #2054 |
| Statistics | #3 | #1419 | #3238 |
Economics rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 4 for Economics in Bahrain and 3383 in the World with 456 publications made and 11,951 citations received.
Arabian Gulf University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #6 | #1866 | #4480 |
Business rankings
Arabian Gulf University ranked 4 for Business in Bahrain and 3988 in the World with 442 publications made and 14,860 citations received.
Arabian Gulf University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #4 | #694 | #2099 |
| Marketing | #4 | #1414 | #3508 |
| Management | #5 | #1687 | #4048 |
| Finance | #6 | #1866 | #4480 |
