Bayero University Kano: Rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 13 in Nigeria, 3363 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 9,996 academic publications and 97,782 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3363 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 94 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| # 13 of 157 | In Nigeria |
| # 1647 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 1820 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 2100 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 15 for Biology in Nigeria and 2100 in the World with 6,432 publications made and 65,819 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #17 | #49 | #703 |
| Ethics | #4 | #26 | #753 |
| Virology | #10 | #64 | #1181 |
| Forestry | #19 | #96 | #1220 |
| Animal Science | #28 | #87 | #1338 |
| Microbiology | #15 | #72 | #1378 |
| Horticulture | #25 | #98 | #1493 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #15 | #64 | #1495 |
| Immunology | #13 | #72 | #1581 |
| Botany | #16 | #90 | #1733 |
| Pharmacology | #19 | #79 | #1815 |
| Biotechnology | #20 | #84 | #1820 |
| Oncology | #12 | #74 | #2019 |
| Zoology | #17 | #102 | #2023 |
| Genetics | #15 | #73 | #2040 |
| Neuroscience | #12 | #67 | #2319 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #85 | #2337 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #104 | #2347 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #15 | #95 | #2607 |
| Nanotechnology | #17 | #107 | #2809 |
| Evolutionary | #22 | #132 | #3374 |
Medicine rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 10 for Medicine in Nigeria and 1647 in the World with 5,543 publications made and 57,295 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics | #7 | #35 | #622 |
| Optometry | #6 | #30 | #651 |
| Toxicology | #17 | #49 | #703 |
| Ethics | #4 | #26 | #753 |
| Epidemiology | #7 | #51 | #762 |
| Veterinary | #21 | #81 | #896 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #8 | #57 | #985 |
| Forensic Science | #13 | #51 | #994 |
| Healthcare Administration | #11 | #53 | #1062 |
| Occupational Therapy | #4 | #22 | #1075 |
| Virology | #10 | #64 | #1181 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #8 | #50 | #1222 |
| Cardiology | #3 | #31 | #1283 |
| Surgery | #9 | #48 | #1297 |
| Nursing | #9 | #62 | #1303 |
| Audiology | #3 | #21 | #1342 |
| Ophthalmology | #6 | #46 | #1347 |
| Dermatology | #9 | #68 | #1423 |
| Anesthesiology | #10 | #46 | #1435 |
| Pathology | #10 | #62 | #1489 |
| Radiology | #7 | #49 | #1506 |
| Urology | #17 | #63 | #1549 |
| Immunology | #13 | #72 | #1581 |
| Sports | #5 | #29 | #1634 |
| Dentistry | #10 | #61 | #1685 |
| Physical Therapy | #5 | #39 | #1714 |
| Pharmacology | #19 | #79 | #1815 |
| Psychiatry | #9 | #56 | #1817 |
| Health Science | #15 | #83 | #1820 |
| Gerontology | #8 | #59 | #1844 |
| Orthodontics | #9 | #60 | #1899 |
| Oncology | #12 | #74 | #2019 |
| Pharmacy | #10 | #79 | #2098 |
| Clinical Psychology | #17 | #84 | #2466 |
Environmental Science rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 21 for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 2298 in the World with 4,965 publications made and 46,958 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrology and Water resources | #23 | #110 | #966 |
| Forestry | #19 | #96 | #1220 |
| Environmental Engineering | #17 | #72 | #1315 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #15 | #64 | #1495 |
| Environmental Management | #17 | #87 | #1580 |
| Ecology | #21 | #105 | #2019 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #104 | #2347 |
| Geology | #20 | #112 | #2443 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #29 | #138 | #2495 |
| Oceanography | #19 | #121 | #2497 |
Chemistry rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 19 for Chemistry in Nigeria and 2463 in the World with 4,483 publications made and 46,043 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #19 | #85 | #1764 |
| Pharmacy | #10 | #79 | #2098 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #85 | #2337 |
| Computational | #11 | #95 | #2348 |
| Organic chemistry | #19 | #94 | #2409 |
| Physical | #20 | #102 | #2422 |
| Nanotechnology | #17 | #107 | #2809 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 16 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 2664 in the World with 4,333 publications made and 45,877 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Journalism | #6 | #18 | #642 |
| Forensic Science | #13 | #51 | #994 |
| Demography | #11 | #55 | #1180 |
| Media Studies | #11 | #42 | #1443 |
| Anthropology | #12 | #75 | #1880 |
| Sociology | #15 | #72 | #1888 |
| Gender Studies | #21 | #86 | #2032 |
| Law | #19 | #85 | #2316 |
| Archaeology | #19 | #99 | #2444 |
| Linguistics | #15 | #83 | #2482 |
| History | #19 | #103 | #2603 |
| Political Science | #20 | #97 | #2611 |
| Education | #26 | #110 | #2830 |
| Aesthetics | #22 | #109 | #2987 |
| Philosophy | #17 | #109 | #3203 |
Engineering rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 18 for Engineering in Nigeria and 2587 in the World with 4,214 publications made and 45,202 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #17 | #72 | #1315 |
| Reliability and Quality | #3 | #40 | #1337 |
| Renewable Energy | #15 | #106 | #1705 |
| Biotechnology | #20 | #84 | #1820 |
| Automation and Control | #6 | #76 | #1858 |
| Metallurgy | #19 | #88 | #2264 |
| Remote Sensing | #18 | #114 | #2278 |
| Optics | #13 | #92 | #2586 |
| Nanotechnology | #17 | #107 | #2809 |
| Telecommunications | #18 | #115 | #2828 |
| Systems | #25 | #129 | #3070 |
Physics rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 18 for Physics in Nigeria and 2647 in the World with 3,570 publications made and 39,483 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #15 | #95 | #2540 |
| Optics | #13 | #92 | #2586 |
| Condensed Matter | #10 | #99 | #2592 |
| Nanotechnology | #17 | #107 | #2809 |
Computer Science rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 15 for Computer Science in Nigeria and 2943 in the World with 2,887 publications made and 28,298 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #12 | #67 | #2319 |
| Machine Learning | #13 | #91 | #2372 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #15 | #95 | #2607 |
| Data Science | #17 | #99 | #2717 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #23 | #107 | #2727 |
| Telecommunications | #18 | #115 | #2828 |
| Computational Linguistics | #15 | #106 | #2860 |
| Computer Vision | #19 | #131 | #3557 |
| Cognitive Science | #26 | #156 | #4024 |
Mathematics rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 15 for Mathematics in Nigeria and 2209 in the World with 2,399 publications made and 26,108 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #3 | #55 | #1504 |
| Statistics | #14 | #80 | #2165 |
| Econometrics | #29 | #104 | #2429 |
| Mathematics Education | #29 | #114 | #2835 |
Psychology rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 14 for Psychology in Nigeria and 2385 in the World with 1,985 publications made and 18,912 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #4 | #22 | #1075 |
| Psychiatry | #9 | #56 | #1817 |
| Neuroscience | #12 | #67 | #2319 |
| Clinical Psychology | #17 | #84 | #2466 |
| Education | #26 | #110 | #2830 |
| Cognitive Science | #26 | #156 | #4024 |
Economics rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 19 for Economics in Nigeria and 1820 in the World with 1,658 publications made and 17,899 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #26 | #94 | #2254 |
| Econometrics | #29 | #104 | #2429 |
Business rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 21 for Business in Nigeria and 2448 in the World with 1,563 publications made and 12,827 citations received.
Bayero University Kano
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | #17 | #58 | #1504 |
| Finance | #26 | #94 | #2254 |
| Project Management | #17 | #84 | #2288 |
| Marketing | #22 | #101 | #2451 |
| Advertising | #19 | #80 | #2578 |
| Management | #16 | #105 | #2621 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #23 | #107 | #2727 |
