Omar Al-Mukhtar University: Rankings
Omar Al-Mukhtar University ranked 4 in Libya, 6215 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 1,914 academic publications and 18,777 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 6215 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 253 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| # 4 of 13 | In Libya |
| # 3916 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 3917 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| # 3929 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Biology rankings
Omar Al-Mukhtar University ranked 3 for Biology in Libya and 3929 in the World with 1,297 publications made and 14,668 citations received.
Omar Al-Mukhtar University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science | #2 | #162 | #2168 |
| Horticulture | #1 | #151 | #2266 |
| Virology | #2 | #151 | #2346 |
| Forestry | #2 | #206 | #2512 |
| Immunology | #3 | #159 | #2592 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #2 | #154 | #2821 |
| Botany | #3 | #156 | #2839 |
| Oncology | #4 | #141 | #2939 |
| Pharmacology | #3 | #169 | #2997 |
| Microbiology | #4 | #202 | #3119 |
| Zoology | #3 | #173 | #3130 |
| Biotechnology | #3 | #208 | #3285 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #3 | #164 | #3392 |
| Genetics | #3 | #189 | #3724 |
| Biochemistry | #3 | #196 | #3850 |
| Nanotechnology | #4 | #201 | #4022 |
| Paleontology | #3 | #209 | #4048 |
| Neuroscience | #3 | #215 | #4993 |
Environmental Science rankings
Omar Al-Mukhtar University ranked 3 for Environmental Science in Libya and 3917 in the World with 1,045 publications made and 8,588 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #2 | #206 | #2512 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #2 | #154 | #2821 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #3 | #192 | #3394 |
| Ecology | #3 | #206 | #3584 |
| Environmental Management | #3 | #235 | #3627 |
| Geology | #3 | #207 | #4028 |
| Oceanography | #3 | #219 | #4037 |
| Paleontology | #3 | #209 | #4048 |
Chemistry rankings
Omar Al-Mukhtar University ranked 3 for Chemistry in Libya and 3916 in the World with 995 publications made and 9,308 citations received.
Omar Al-Mukhtar University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organic chemistry | #3 | #191 | #3706 |
| Physical | #4 | #196 | #3783 |
| Biochemistry | #3 | #196 | #3850 |
| Nanotechnology | #4 | #201 | #4022 |
Medicine rankings
Omar Al-Mukhtar University ranked 3 for Medicine in Libya and 3985 in the World with 861 publications made and 11,470 citations received.
Omar Al-Mukhtar University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary | #2 | #141 | #1566 |
| Virology | #2 | #151 | #2346 |
| Immunology | #3 | #159 | #2592 |
| Cardiology | #3 | #113 | #2794 |
| Anesthesiology | #3 | #138 | #2832 |
| Oncology | #4 | #141 | #2939 |
| Pharmacology | #3 | #169 | #2997 |
| Surgery | #3 | #170 | #3228 |
| Radiology | #3 | #160 | #3582 |
| Pathology | #3 | #202 | #3674 |
| Psychiatry | #3 | #199 | #4345 |
| Nursing | #5 | #278 | #4423 |
Engineering rankings
Omar Al-Mukhtar University ranked 3 for Engineering in Libya and 4386 in the World with 806 publications made and 7,528 citations received.
Omar Al-Mukhtar University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | #2 | #133 | #1994 |
| Biotechnology | #3 | #208 | #3285 |
| Metallurgy | #3 | #190 | #3723 |
| Telecommunications | #4 | #184 | #3877 |
| Nanotechnology | #4 | #201 | #4022 |
| Optics | #4 | #216 | #4407 |
Physics rankings
Omar Al-Mukhtar University ranked 4 for Physics in Libya and 4495 in the World with 723 publications made and 6,025 citations received.
Omar Al-Mukhtar University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #4 | #201 | #4022 |
| Optics | #4 | #216 | #4407 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Omar Al-Mukhtar University ranked 4 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Libya and 5707 in the World with 543 publications made and 3,814 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #3 | #272 | #4433 |
| Archaeology | #3 | #246 | #4694 |
| History | #3 | #254 | #4926 |
| Linguistics | #5 | #254 | #5298 |
| Sociology | #5 | #315 | #5792 |
| Philosophy | #5 | #274 | #5802 |
| Law | #5 | #323 | #6017 |
| Political Science | #5 | #325 | #6069 |
Computer Science rankings
Omar Al-Mukhtar University ranked 4 for Computer Science in Libya and 5018 in the World with 427 publications made and 4,106 citations received.
Omar Al-Mukhtar University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #3 | #164 | #3392 |
| Telecommunications | #4 | #184 | #3877 |
| Computer Vision | #5 | #207 | #4471 |
| Machine Learning | #5 | #263 | #4825 |
| Neuroscience | #3 | #215 | #4993 |
Psychology rankings
Omar Al-Mukhtar University ranked 4 for Psychology in Libya and 5282 in the World with 281 publications made and 1,804 citations received.
Omar Al-Mukhtar University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #3 | #199 | #4345 |
| Neuroscience | #3 | #215 | #4993 |
Mathematics rankings
Omar Al-Mukhtar University ranked 5 for Mathematics in Libya and 5295 in the World with 246 publications made and 1,940 citations received.
Omar Al-Mukhtar University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #5 | #277 | #5134 |
