Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences: Rankings
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 3 in Tanzania, 2991 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 7,030 academic publications and 164,552 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2991 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 78 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| # 3 of 31 | In Tanzania |
| # 1360 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 1802 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 1845 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 1 for Medicine in Tanzania and 1360 in the World with 6,599 publications made and 153,174 citations received.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics | #1 | #23 | #486 |
| Epidemiology | #1 | #18 | #492 |
| Healthcare Administration | #1 | #19 | #509 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #1 | #17 | #679 |
| Virology | #1 | #26 | #698 |
| Nursing | #1 | #29 | #766 |
| Neurosurgery | #1 | #29 | #802 |
| Optometry | #1 | #52 | #919 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #1 | #52 | #943 |
| Ethics | #1 | #42 | #951 |
| Immunology | #1 | #39 | #1008 |
| Veterinary | #2 | #95 | #1024 |
| Dentistry | #1 | #31 | #1060 |
| Surgery | #1 | #40 | #1169 |
| Pathology | #1 | #42 | #1182 |
| Orthodontics | #1 | #34 | #1256 |
| Gerontology | #1 | #34 | #1279 |
| Toxicology | #4 | #110 | #1320 |
| Dermatology | #1 | #61 | #1324 |
| Radiation Therapy | #1 | #45 | #1445 |
| Psychiatry | #1 | #45 | #1494 |
| Anesthesiology | #1 | #52 | #1527 |
| Audiology | #1 | #29 | #1553 |
| Urology | #1 | #71 | #1617 |
| Health Science | #2 | #73 | #1683 |
| Radiology | #1 | #61 | #1698 |
| Cardiology | #1 | #49 | #1751 |
| Pharmacology | #1 | #75 | #1794 |
| Oncology | #1 | #58 | #1804 |
| Clinical Psychology | #1 | #68 | #2171 |
| Pharmacy | #1 | #84 | #2187 |
| Physical Therapy | #1 | #87 | #2973 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 2 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Tanzania and 2026 in the World with 5,229 publications made and 118,284 citations received.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | #2 | #20 | #902 |
| Demography | #1 | #43 | #942 |
| Sociology | #2 | #28 | #1003 |
| Anthropology | #2 | #36 | #1151 |
| Gender Studies | #2 | #76 | #1907 |
| Law | #2 | #98 | #2466 |
| Political Science | #2 | #110 | #2802 |
| Archaeology | #4 | #142 | #3119 |
| Linguistics | #2 | #126 | #3245 |
| Education | #5 | #156 | #3615 |
| Philosophy | #2 | #154 | #3963 |
Environmental Science rankings
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 3 for Environmental Science in Tanzania and 1845 in the World with 4,890 publications made and 102,466 citations received.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #2 | #8 | #399 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #3 | #133 | #2456 |
| Forestry | #5 | #207 | #2516 |
| Paleontology | #3 | #125 | #2615 |
| Environmental Engineering | #6 | #211 | #2944 |
| Ecology | #4 | #166 | #2951 |
| Geology | #4 | #160 | #3201 |
| Oceanography | #7 | #271 | #4655 |
Biology rankings
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 3 for Biology in Tanzania and 2101 in the World with 4,883 publications made and 107,369 citations received.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virology | #1 | #26 | #698 |
| Ethics | #1 | #42 | #951 |
| Immunology | #1 | #39 | #1008 |
| Microbiology | #1 | #55 | #1214 |
| Toxicology | #4 | #110 | #1320 |
| Zoology | #3 | #83 | #1769 |
| Pharmacology | #1 | #75 | #1794 |
| Oncology | #1 | #58 | #1804 |
| Genetics | #1 | #63 | #1875 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #1 | #63 | #2082 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #3 | #133 | #2456 |
| Forestry | #5 | #207 | #2516 |
| Biotechnology | #4 | #141 | #2612 |
| Biochemistry | #1 | #101 | #2613 |
| Paleontology | #3 | #125 | #2615 |
| Botany | #4 | #150 | #2745 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #87 | #2941 |
| Horticulture | #4 | #211 | #3141 |
| Evolutionary | #3 | #118 | #3234 |
Psychology rankings
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 1 for Psychology in Tanzania and 2026 in the World with 2,345 publications made and 49,832 citations received.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #1 | #25 | #740 |
| Psychiatry | #1 | #45 | #1494 |
| Clinical Psychology | #1 | #68 | #2171 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #87 | #2941 |
| Education | #5 | #156 | #3615 |
| Cognitive Science | #2 | #142 | #3874 |
Mathematics rankings
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 2 for Mathematics in Tanzania and 2307 in the World with 1,923 publications made and 39,075 citations received.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #1 | #86 | #2231 |
| Mathematics Education | #7 | #189 | #4052 |
Chemistry rankings
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 3 for Chemistry in Tanzania and 3018 in the World with 1,892 publications made and 48,144 citations received.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #1 | #84 | #2187 |
| Biochemistry | #1 | #101 | #2613 |
| Organic chemistry | #3 | #162 | #3291 |
Computer Science rankings
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 2 for Computer Science in Tanzania and 3575 in the World with 1,708 publications made and 39,985 citations received.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #1 | #63 | #2082 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #87 | #2941 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #5 | #136 | #3103 |
| Machine Learning | #2 | #167 | #3309 |
| Telecommunications | #5 | #158 | #3506 |
| Cognitive Science | #2 | #142 | #3874 |
Economics rankings
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 2 for Economics in Tanzania and 1802 in the World with 1,621 publications made and 41,713 citations received.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #7 | #256 | #4461 |
Business rankings
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 3 for Business in Tanzania and 2984 in the World with 913 publications made and 29,999 citations received.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing | #3 | #104 | #2505 |
| Accounting | #3 | #159 | #2849 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #5 | #136 | #3103 |
| Management | #4 | #181 | #3833 |
| Finance | #7 | #256 | #4461 |