DOW University of Health Sciences: Rankings
DOW University of Health Sciences ranked 21 in Pakistan, 3606 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 11,717 academic publications and 85,219 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3606 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1154 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 21 of 175 | In Pakistan |
| # 1070 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 1397 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 1825 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
DOW University of Health Sciences ranked 2 for Medicine in Pakistan and 1070 in the World with 11,072 publications made and 82,032 citations received.
DOW University of Health Sciences
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #2 | #30 | #381 |
| Pediatrics | #2 | #87 | #421 |
| Cosmetology | #3 | #125 | #432 |
| Neurosurgery | #1 | #138 | #436 |
| Epidemiology | #2 | #134 | #595 |
| Optometry | #3 | #164 | #631 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #2 | #116 | #677 |
| Virology | #3 | #186 | #691 |
| Healthcare Administration | #3 | #118 | #717 |
| Cardiology | #2 | #224 | #740 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #2 | #187 | #746 |
| Surgery | #2 | #246 | #746 |
| Dentistry | #1 | #222 | #752 |
| Dermatology | #3 | #253 | #753 |
| Anesthesiology | #2 | #255 | #785 |
| Radiation Therapy | #1 | #311 | #824 |
| Plastic Surgery | #3 | #281 | #845 |
| Health Science | #2 | #180 | #848 |
| Ophthalmology | #4 | #280 | #870 |
| Pathology | #2 | #282 | #874 |
| Radiology | #2 | #298 | #897 |
| Nursing | #2 | #162 | #903 |
| Orthodontics | #2 | #261 | #909 |
| Occupational Therapy | #3 | #238 | #951 |
| Oncology | #2 | #368 | #971 |
| Psychiatry | #2 | #280 | #992 |
| Immunology | #4 | #350 | #1010 |
| Gerontology | #2 | #204 | #1079 |
| Urology | #5 | #396 | #1093 |
| Pharmacology | #11 | #487 | #1176 |
| Clinical Psychology | #4 | #279 | #1217 |
| Physical Therapy | #1 | #365 | #1243 |
| Audiology | #5 | #569 | #1658 |
| Veterinary | #28 | #735 | #1752 |
| Sports | #4 | #557 | #1783 |
| Pharmacy | #29 | #1080 | #2331 |
Biology rankings
DOW University of Health Sciences ranked 12 for Biology in Pakistan and 1825 in the World with 7,961 publications made and 60,590 citations received.
DOW University of Health Sciences
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #2 | #30 | #381 |
| Virology | #3 | #186 | #691 |
| Oncology | #2 | #368 | #971 |
| Immunology | #4 | #350 | #1010 |
| Pharmacology | #11 | #487 | #1176 |
| Biotechnology | #12 | #536 | #1364 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #9 | #516 | #1377 |
| Microbiology | #15 | #669 | #1618 |
| Genetics | #9 | #649 | #1634 |
| Neuroscience | #7 | #556 | #1667 |
| Biochemistry | #21 | #1017 | #2233 |
| Molecular | #15 | #1104 | #2516 |
| Paleontology | #28 | #1184 | #2825 |
| Botany | #42 | #1379 | #3136 |
| Zoology | #29 | #1204 | #3140 |
| Nanotechnology | #58 | #1629 | #3271 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #33 | #1334 | #3288 |
| Horticulture | #54 | #1635 | #3509 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
DOW University of Health Sciences ranked 18 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Pakistan and 2647 in the World with 4,531 publications made and 39,998 citations received.
DOW University of Health Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #2 | #204 | #927 |
| Sociology | #11 | #474 | #1800 |
| Anthropology | #15 | #526 | #1976 |
| Gender Studies | #19 | #491 | #2214 |
| Law | #24 | #814 | #2465 |
| Archaeology | #29 | #1088 | #2795 |
| Political Science | #25 | #863 | #2807 |
| History | #29 | #1095 | #2943 |
| Linguistics | #37 | #1396 | #3302 |
| Education | #36 | #1193 | #3327 |
| Philosophy | #32 | #1258 | #3554 |
| Aesthetics | #46 | #1482 | #3785 |
Psychology rankings
DOW University of Health Sciences ranked 5 for Psychology in Pakistan and 1397 in the World with 4,458 publications made and 37,909 citations received.
DOW University of Health Sciences
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #3 | #238 | #951 |
| Psychiatry | #2 | #280 | #992 |
| Clinical Psychology | #4 | #279 | #1217 |
| Neuroscience | #7 | #556 | #1667 |
| Education | #36 | #1193 | #3327 |
| Cognitive Science | #64 | #1820 | #4046 |
Chemistry rankings
DOW University of Health Sciences ranked 31 for Chemistry in Pakistan and 2795 in the World with 3,904 publications made and 30,261 citations received.
DOW University of Health Sciences
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #21 | #1017 | #2233 |
| Pharmacy | #29 | #1080 | #2331 |
| Radiochemistry | #37 | #1310 | #2500 |
| Nanotechnology | #58 | #1629 | #3271 |
| Organic chemistry | #47 | #1628 | #3411 |
| Physical | #72 | #2007 | #4276 |
Computer Science rankings
DOW University of Health Sciences ranked 33 for Computer Science in Pakistan and 2950 in the World with 2,588 publications made and 23,034 citations received.
DOW University of Health Sciences
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #9 | #516 | #1377 |
| Neuroscience | #7 | #556 | #1667 |
| Data Science | #39 | #968 | #2472 |
| Machine Learning | #66 | #1685 | #3639 |
| Telecommunications | #68 | #1827 | #3938 |
| Cognitive Science | #64 | #1820 | #4046 |
Mathematics rankings
DOW University of Health Sciences ranked 13 for Mathematics in Pakistan and 2002 in the World with 2,578 publications made and 21,613 citations received.
DOW University of Health Sciences
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #8 | #714 | #1859 |
| Mathematics Education | #39 | #1320 | #3534 |
Engineering rankings
DOW University of Health Sciences ranked 42 for Engineering in Pakistan and 3306 in the World with 2,570 publications made and 19,619 citations received.
DOW University of Health Sciences
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #12 | #536 | #1364 |
| Optics | #32 | #1277 | #2786 |
| Nanotechnology | #58 | #1629 | #3271 |
| Metallurgy | #54 | #1740 | #3665 |
| Telecommunications | #68 | #1827 | #3938 |
Environmental Science rankings
DOW University of Health Sciences ranked 39 for Environmental Science in Pakistan and 3236 in the World with 2,470 publications made and 21,455 citations received.
DOW University of Health Sciences
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #28 | #1184 | #2825 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #33 | #1334 | #3288 |
| Geology | #42 | #1403 | #3294 |
| Ecology | #54 | #1582 | #3675 |
| Environmental Management | #66 | #1713 | #3920 |
| Oceanography | #61 | #1719 | #3994 |
Economics rankings
DOW University of Health Sciences ranked 24 for Economics in Pakistan and 2304 in the World with 1,058 publications made and 12,939 citations received.
DOW University of Health Sciences
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #75 | #1874 | #4493 |
