National University of Samoa: Rankings
National University of Samoa ranked 1 in Samoa, 6172 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 664 academic publications and 14,682 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 6172 of 0 | In the World |
| # 52 of 0 | In Oceania |
| # 1 of 1 | In Samoa |
| # 4945 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 5316 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 5414 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 7 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
National University of Samoa ranked 1 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Samoa and 5316 in the World with 497 publications made and 11,522 citations received.
National University of Samoa
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genealogy | #1 | #42 | #774 |
| Demography | #1 | #51 | #3384 |
| Anthropology | #1 | #51 | #4073 |
| Sociology | #1 | #51 | #4491 |
| Linguistics | #1 | #50 | #4656 |
| History | #1 | #52 | #5383 |
| Philosophy | #1 | #52 | #5546 |
| Law | #1 | #52 | #5567 |
| Political Science | #1 | #52 | #5617 |
| Archaeology | #1 | #52 | #5645 |
Medicine rankings
National University of Samoa ranked 1 for Medicine in Samoa and 4945 in the World with 422 publications made and 12,061 citations received.
National University of Samoa
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immunology | #1 | #51 | #3929 |
| Nursing | #1 | #51 | #4256 |
| Pathology | #1 | #51 | #4318 |
| Psychiatry | #1 | #51 | #5285 |
Biology rankings
National University of Samoa ranked 1 for Biology in Samoa and 5664 in the World with 375 publications made and 9,655 citations received.
National University of Samoa
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immunology | #1 | #51 | #3929 |
| Genetics | #1 | #52 | #5380 |
| Paleontology | #1 | #52 | #5454 |
| Biochemistry | #1 | #52 | #5535 |
Environmental Science rankings
National University of Samoa ranked 1 for Environmental Science in Samoa and 5644 in the World with 320 publications made and 4,529 citations received.
National University of Samoa
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | #1 | #52 | #4606 |
| Paleontology | #1 | #52 | #5454 |
| Geology | #1 | #52 | #5475 |
| Ecology | #1 | #52 | #5604 |
Chemistry rankings
National University of Samoa ranked 1 for Chemistry in Samoa and 5954 in the World with 182 publications made and 6,930 citations received.
National University of Samoa
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #1 | #52 | #5535 |
Psychology rankings
National University of Samoa ranked 1 for Psychology in Samoa and 6027 in the World with 170 publications made and 1,235 citations received.
National University of Samoa
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #1 | #51 | #5285 |
Economics rankings
National University of Samoa ranked 1 for Economics in Samoa and 5414 in the World with 146 publications made and 1,535 citations received.
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Mathematics rankings
National University of Samoa ranked 1 for Mathematics in Samoa and 5456 in the World with 127 publications made and 6,190 citations received.
National University of Samoa
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #1 | #52 | #5353 |