Persian Gulf University: Rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 65 in Iran, 4929 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 4,640 academic publications and 74,651 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 4929 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1730 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 65 of 310 | In Iran |
| # 2174 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 2316 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 2322 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 62 for Engineering in Iran and 2316 in the World with 3,091 publications made and 56,992 citations received.
Persian Gulf University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #37 | #591 | #1427 |
| Automation and Control | #48 | #821 | #1802 |
| Nanotechnology | #75 | #1023 | #2054 |
| Optics | #56 | #930 | #2087 |
| Renewable Energy | #60 | #966 | #2115 |
| Metallurgy | #62 | #1003 | #2156 |
| Telecommunications | #61 | #1119 | #2438 |
| Systems | #55 | #970 | #2457 |
| Biotechnology | #89 | #1547 | #3304 |
Physics rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 55 for Physics in Iran and 2174 in the World with 2,991 publications made and 53,597 citations received.
Persian Gulf University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #29 | #684 | #1756 |
| Nanotechnology | #75 | #1023 | #2054 |
| Optics | #56 | #930 | #2087 |
| Condensed Matter | #56 | #1170 | #2431 |
Chemistry rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 67 for Chemistry in Iran and 2322 in the World with 2,971 publications made and 55,441 citations received.
Persian Gulf University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #18 | #336 | #923 |
| Radiochemistry | #56 | #671 | #1308 |
| Computational | #40 | #525 | #1339 |
| Physical | #55 | #811 | #1756 |
| Nanotechnology | #75 | #1023 | #2054 |
| Organic chemistry | #59 | #965 | #2084 |
| Biochemistry | #71 | #1070 | #2352 |
Biology rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 80 for Biology in Iran and 2867 in the World with 2,597 publications made and 45,592 citations received.
Persian Gulf University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science | #36 | #567 | #1649 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #27 | #647 | #1819 |
| Nanotechnology | #75 | #1023 | #2054 |
| Biochemistry | #71 | #1070 | #2352 |
| Horticulture | #66 | #1174 | #2595 |
| Evolutionary | #59 | #1158 | #2865 |
| Paleontology | #73 | #1229 | #2908 |
| Genetics | #86 | #1463 | #3291 |
| Zoology | #75 | #1290 | #3301 |
| Biotechnology | #89 | #1547 | #3304 |
| Botany | #88 | #1474 | #3360 |
| Pharmacology | #96 | #1573 | #3376 |
| Oncology | #95 | #1542 | #3392 |
| Microbiology | #98 | #1660 | #3565 |
| Neuroscience | #91 | #1595 | #3913 |
| Immunology | #98 | #1789 | #4098 |
Environmental Science rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 65 for Environmental Science in Iran and 2765 in the World with 2,350 publications made and 41,502 citations received.
Persian Gulf University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #37 | #591 | #1427 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #27 | #647 | #1819 |
| Environmental Management | #52 | #879 | #2059 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #55 | #906 | #2211 |
| Oceanography | #45 | #892 | #2243 |
| Geology | #65 | #1086 | #2618 |
| Paleontology | #73 | #1229 | #2908 |
| Ecology | #68 | #1241 | #2937 |
Computer Science rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 73 for Computer Science in Iran and 3090 in the World with 1,582 publications made and 22,932 citations received.
Persian Gulf University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning | #68 | #1084 | #2381 |
| Telecommunications | #61 | #1119 | #2438 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #45 | #1210 | #2492 |
| Computer Vision | #61 | #1263 | #2729 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #42 | #1078 | #2942 |
| Cognitive Science | #76 | #1481 | #3346 |
| Neuroscience | #91 | #1595 | #3913 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 83 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 4305 in the World with 1,216 publications made and 15,467 citations received.
Persian Gulf University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #69 | #1316 | #3156 |
| Aesthetics | #66 | #1447 | #3724 |
| Archaeology | #71 | #1539 | #3781 |
| History | #71 | #1559 | #3984 |
| Philosophy | #77 | #1516 | #4077 |
| Demography | #95 | #1725 | #4249 |
| Law | #86 | #1738 | #4437 |
| Political Science | #86 | #1768 | #4714 |
| Sociology | #99 | #1983 | #5082 |
Mathematics rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 70 for Mathematics in Iran and 2752 in the World with 1,098 publications made and 16,210 citations received.
Persian Gulf University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #31 | #428 | #1253 |
| Econometrics | #39 | #703 | #1955 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #45 | #1210 | #2492 |
| Statistics | #69 | #1053 | #2525 |
Medicine rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 91 for Medicine in Iran and 3817 in the World with 1,095 publications made and 15,683 citations received.
Persian Gulf University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #18 | #336 | #923 |
| Clinical Psychology | #84 | #1072 | #2990 |
| Pharmacology | #96 | #1573 | #3376 |
| Oncology | #95 | #1542 | #3392 |
| Radiology | #95 | #1691 | #3923 |
| Psychiatry | #95 | #1593 | #3945 |
| Immunology | #98 | #1789 | #4098 |
| Nursing | #92 | #1611 | #4186 |
| Surgery | #95 | #1823 | #4367 |
| Pathology | #102 | #1957 | #4527 |
Business rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 68 for Business in Iran and 3482 in the World with 615 publications made and 7,221 citations received.
Persian Gulf University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Management | #32 | #647 | #2027 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #42 | #1078 | #2942 |
| Management | #65 | #1274 | #3107 |
| Marketing | #57 | #1283 | #3220 |
| Finance | #57 | #1284 | #3233 |
Economics rankings
Persian Gulf University ranked 59 for Economics in Iran and 3210 in the World with 459 publications made and 6,366 citations received.
Persian Gulf University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #39 | #703 | #1955 |
| Finance | #57 | #1284 | #3233 |
