Osun State University: Rankings
Osun State University ranked 57 in Nigeria, 6332 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 4,753 academic publications and 32,970 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 6332 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 258 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| # 57 of 157 | In Nigeria |
| # 2733 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 2998 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 3163 of 5,096 | For Business |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
Osun State University ranked 34 for Biology in Nigeria and 3285 in the World with 2,890 publications made and 24,397 citations received.
Osun State University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #37 | #117 | #1391 |
| Virology | #28 | #129 | #1997 |
| Animal Science | #45 | #143 | #2023 |
| Horticulture | #39 | #144 | #2155 |
| Forestry | #41 | #178 | #2223 |
| Pharmacology | #27 | #119 | #2350 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #31 | #126 | #2355 |
| Immunology | #35 | #150 | #2491 |
| Botany | #34 | #139 | #2576 |
| Microbiology | #37 | #157 | #2578 |
| Biotechnology | #42 | #153 | #2710 |
| Zoology | #33 | #165 | #3043 |
| Oncology | #29 | #154 | #3086 |
| Biochemistry | #34 | #153 | #3266 |
| Neuroscience | #25 | #114 | #3274 |
| Genetics | #32 | #164 | #3388 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #34 | #166 | #3421 |
| Paleontology | #34 | #166 | #3430 |
| Nanotechnology | #29 | #156 | #3475 |
Environmental Science rankings
Osun State University ranked 39 for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 3349 in the World with 2,528 publications made and 18,007 citations received.
Osun State University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrology and Water resources | #26 | #116 | #1005 |
| Forestry | #41 | #178 | #2223 |
| Environmental Engineering | #40 | #153 | #2330 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #31 | #126 | #2355 |
| Environmental Management | #39 | #165 | #2522 |
| Ecology | #36 | #154 | #2828 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #39 | #175 | #3105 |
| Paleontology | #34 | #166 | #3430 |
| Geology | #41 | #179 | #3500 |
| Oceanography | #45 | #207 | #3808 |
Medicine rankings
Osun State University ranked 31 for Medicine in Nigeria and 2998 in the World with 2,476 publications made and 17,973 citations received.
Osun State University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #37 | #117 | #1391 |
| Urology | #15 | #55 | #1418 |
| Veterinary | #36 | #143 | #1583 |
| Pediatrics | #31 | #138 | #1722 |
| Virology | #28 | #129 | #1997 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #34 | #149 | #2090 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #29 | #124 | #2281 |
| Healthcare Administration | #36 | #144 | #2335 |
| Pharmacology | #27 | #119 | #2350 |
| Anesthesiology | #28 | #111 | #2441 |
| Immunology | #35 | #150 | #2491 |
| Gerontology | #24 | #121 | #2554 |
| Health Science | #32 | #128 | #2648 |
| Cardiology | #19 | #101 | #2673 |
| Pathology | #32 | #140 | #2692 |
| Surgery | #30 | #142 | #2823 |
| Nursing | #34 | #156 | #2908 |
| Clinical Psychology | #26 | #114 | #2970 |
| Radiology | #28 | #136 | #3066 |
| Oncology | #29 | #154 | #3086 |
| Psychiatry | #27 | #131 | #3267 |
| Physical Therapy | #28 | #142 | #3768 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Osun State University ranked 33 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 3655 in the World with 2,334 publications made and 13,879 citations received.
Osun State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #28 | #122 | #2091 |
| Gender Studies | #25 | #107 | #2289 |
| Education | #23 | #103 | #2727 |
| Sociology | #29 | #130 | #2822 |
| Law | #37 | #138 | #3204 |
| Anthropology | #39 | #168 | #3376 |
| Archaeology | #36 | #166 | #3415 |
| Political Science | #34 | #144 | #3435 |
| Linguistics | #34 | #150 | #3587 |
| History | #37 | #173 | #3590 |
| Aesthetics | #30 | #146 | #3596 |
| Philosophy | #29 | #160 | #4076 |
Chemistry rankings
Osun State University ranked 36 for Chemistry in Nigeria and 3467 in the World with 2,002 publications made and 18,549 citations received.
Osun State University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #33 | #139 | #2515 |
| Organic chemistry | #35 | #151 | #3178 |
| Biochemistry | #34 | #153 | #3266 |
| Physical | #40 | #170 | #3409 |
| Nanotechnology | #29 | #156 | #3475 |
Engineering rankings
Osun State University ranked 38 for Engineering in Nigeria and 3870 in the World with 1,809 publications made and 14,731 citations received.
Osun State University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | #32 | #157 | #2304 |
| Environmental Engineering | #40 | #153 | #2330 |
| Remote Sensing | #27 | #137 | #2457 |
| Biotechnology | #42 | #153 | #2710 |
| Metallurgy | #38 | #162 | #3317 |
| Nanotechnology | #29 | #156 | #3475 |
| Telecommunications | #35 | #170 | #3664 |
| Optics | #36 | #186 | #4086 |
Physics rankings
Osun State University ranked 37 for Physics in Nigeria and 3848 in the World with 1,469 publications made and 12,366 citations received.
Osun State University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #29 | #156 | #3475 |
| Optics | #36 | #186 | #4086 |
Computer Science rankings
Osun State University ranked 37 for Computer Science in Nigeria and 4151 in the World with 1,370 publications made and 8,989 citations received.
Osun State University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #30 | #121 | #2931 |
| Neuroscience | #25 | #114 | #3274 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #34 | #166 | #3421 |
| Telecommunications | #35 | #170 | #3664 |
| Machine Learning | #45 | #198 | #3814 |
| Cognitive Science | #32 | #170 | #4181 |
| Computer Vision | #33 | #190 | #4316 |
Mathematics rankings
Osun State University ranked 34 for Mathematics in Nigeria and 3378 in the World with 1,116 publications made and 6,335 citations received.
Osun State University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #20 | #80 | #2184 |
| Applied Mathematics | #18 | #107 | #2289 |
| Econometrics | #51 | #168 | #3208 |
| Statistics | #38 | #169 | #3470 |
Psychology rankings
Osun State University ranked 27 for Psychology in Nigeria and 3339 in the World with 1,053 publications made and 6,902 citations received.
Osun State University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #23 | #103 | #2727 |
| Clinical Psychology | #26 | #114 | #2970 |
| Psychiatry | #27 | #131 | #3267 |
| Neuroscience | #25 | #114 | #3274 |
| Cognitive Science | #32 | #170 | #4181 |
Business rankings
Osun State University ranked 34 for Business in Nigeria and 3163 in the World with 988 publications made and 5,405 citations received.
Osun State University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | #24 | #74 | #1770 |
| Finance | #36 | #125 | #2712 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #30 | #121 | #2931 |
| Marketing | #33 | #146 | #3174 |
| Management | #29 | #144 | #3274 |
Economics rankings
Osun State University ranked 38 for Economics in Nigeria and 2733 in the World with 959 publications made and 5,340 citations received.
Osun State University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #36 | #125 | #2712 |
| Econometrics | #51 | #168 | #3208 |
Art & Design rankings
Osun State University ranked 31 for Art & Design in Nigeria and 3668 in the World with 300 publications made and 1,624 citations received.
Osun State University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature | #41 | #146 | #3536 |
| Aesthetics | #30 | #146 | #3596 |
