University of Abuja: Rankings
University of Abuja ranked 18 in Nigeria, 3628 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 4,656 academic publications and 31,764 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3628 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 109 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| # 18 of 157 | In Nigeria |
| # 2354 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 2853 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 3225 of 5,096 | For Business |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
University of Abuja ranked 38 for Biology in Nigeria and 3466 in the World with 2,755 publications made and 19,412 citations received.
University of Abuja
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science | #23 | #69 | #1144 |
| Toxicology | #36 | #113 | #1343 |
| Forestry | #28 | #133 | #1593 |
| Virology | #25 | #116 | #1839 |
| Microbiology | #30 | #139 | #2284 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #33 | #132 | #2445 |
| Immunology | #33 | #146 | #2450 |
| Horticulture | #49 | #174 | #2609 |
| Biotechnology | #43 | #162 | #2771 |
| Botany | #39 | #160 | #2881 |
| Pharmacology | #39 | #157 | #2910 |
| Zoology | #32 | #162 | #2993 |
| Oncology | #30 | #156 | #3110 |
| Genetics | #33 | #165 | #3393 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #36 | #171 | #3495 |
| Paleontology | #39 | #180 | #3604 |
| Biochemistry | #44 | #190 | #3801 |
| Neuroscience | #30 | #143 | #3934 |
| Nanotechnology | #50 | #206 | #4091 |
Medicine rankings
University of Abuja ranked 27 for Medicine in Nigeria and 2853 in the World with 2,653 publications made and 21,643 citations received.
University of Abuja
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometry | #9 | #38 | #714 |
| Veterinary | #19 | #78 | #862 |
| Epidemiology | #19 | #110 | #1299 |
| Toxicology | #36 | #113 | #1343 |
| Pediatrics | #24 | #107 | #1385 |
| Ophthalmology | #11 | #61 | #1648 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #24 | #115 | #1697 |
| Urology | #25 | #81 | #1734 |
| Dermatology | #19 | #96 | #1835 |
| Virology | #25 | #116 | #1839 |
| Healthcare Administration | #27 | #119 | #1998 |
| Cardiology | #12 | #64 | #2058 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #27 | #117 | #2109 |
| Health Science | #27 | #113 | #2398 |
| Immunology | #33 | #146 | #2450 |
| Anesthesiology | #29 | #113 | #2450 |
| Surgery | #23 | #114 | #2484 |
| Radiology | #21 | #100 | #2503 |
| Pathology | #29 | #135 | #2650 |
| Nursing | #31 | #146 | #2745 |
| Pharmacology | #39 | #157 | #2910 |
| Oncology | #30 | #156 | #3110 |
| Psychiatry | #34 | #158 | #3728 |
| Physical Therapy | #30 | #149 | #3803 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Abuja ranked 36 for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 3282 in the World with 2,448 publications made and 14,973 citations received.
University of Abuja
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrology and Water resources | #25 | #114 | #994 |
| Forestry | #28 | #133 | #1593 |
| Environmental Engineering | #29 | #122 | #1942 |
| Environmental Management | #28 | #122 | #2088 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #33 | #132 | #2445 |
| Ecology | #37 | #156 | #2833 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #45 | #194 | #3451 |
| Oceanography | #37 | #181 | #3468 |
| Paleontology | #39 | #180 | #3604 |
| Geology | #44 | #189 | #3665 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Abuja ranked 29 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 3526 in the World with 2,356 publications made and 17,437 citations received.
University of Abuja
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #27 | #116 | #1947 |
| Sociology | #28 | #118 | #2653 |
| Education | #24 | #104 | #2756 |
| Law | #30 | #124 | #3029 |
| Archaeology | #34 | #156 | #3250 |
| Political Science | #31 | #135 | #3311 |
| History | #34 | #162 | #3420 |
| Linguistics | #32 | #143 | #3493 |
| Anthropology | #42 | #178 | #3510 |
| Philosophy | #38 | #181 | #4337 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Abuja ranked 46 for Chemistry in Nigeria and 3816 in the World with 1,665 publications made and 12,506 citations received.
University of Abuja
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #56 | #187 | #2921 |
| Organic chemistry | #48 | #187 | #3631 |
| Biochemistry | #44 | #190 | #3801 |
| Physical | #52 | #209 | #3953 |
| Nanotechnology | #50 | #206 | #4091 |
Engineering rankings
University of Abuja ranked 42 for Engineering in Nigeria and 3945 in the World with 1,474 publications made and 11,451 citations received.
University of Abuja
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #29 | #122 | #1942 |
| Remote Sensing | #24 | #132 | #2415 |
| Biotechnology | #43 | #162 | #2771 |
| Metallurgy | #45 | #177 | #3527 |
| Telecommunications | #41 | #195 | #4070 |
| Optics | #35 | #184 | #4079 |
| Nanotechnology | #50 | #206 | #4091 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Abuja ranked 39 for Computer Science in Nigeria and 4228 in the World with 1,231 publications made and 8,531 citations received.
University of Abuja
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning | #37 | #173 | #3413 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #36 | #171 | #3495 |
| Neuroscience | #30 | #143 | #3934 |
| Telecommunications | #41 | #195 | #4070 |
| Computer Vision | #30 | #183 | #4251 |
Physics rankings
University of Abuja ranked 43 for Physics in Nigeria and 4094 in the World with 1,196 publications made and 7,438 citations received.
University of Abuja
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #35 | #184 | #4079 |
| Nanotechnology | #50 | #206 | #4091 |
Economics rankings
University of Abuja ranked 29 for Economics in Nigeria and 2354 in the World with 1,171 publications made and 7,953 citations received.
University of Abuja
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #13 | #58 | #1784 |
| Finance | #28 | #98 | #2311 |
| Econometrics | #30 | #107 | #2448 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Abuja ranked 31 for Mathematics in Nigeria and 3258 in the World with 1,132 publications made and 7,774 citations received.
University of Abuja
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #30 | #107 | #2448 |
| Mathematics Education | #25 | #96 | #2469 |
| Applied Mathematics | #34 | #151 | #2763 |
| Statistics | #32 | #152 | #3209 |
Business rankings
University of Abuja ranked 37 for Business in Nigeria and 3225 in the World with 927 publications made and 5,698 citations received.
University of Abuja
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #13 | #58 | #1784 |
| Accounting | #33 | #90 | #1997 |
| Finance | #28 | #98 | #2311 |
| Marketing | #37 | #167 | #3471 |
| Management | #46 | #201 | #4074 |
Psychology rankings
University of Abuja ranked 34 for Psychology in Nigeria and 3893 in the World with 921 publications made and 6,787 citations received.
University of Abuja
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #24 | #104 | #2756 |
| Psychiatry | #34 | #158 | #3728 |
| Neuroscience | #30 | #143 | #3934 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Abuja ranked 38 for Art & Design in Nigeria and 3979 in the World with 301 publications made and 1,442 citations received.
University of Abuja
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature | #39 | #138 | #3418 |
