Yazd University: Rankings
Yazd University ranked 29 in Iran, 3321 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 12,865 academic publications and 167,420 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3321 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1039 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 29 of 310 | In Iran |
| # 1140 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| # 1416 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 1418 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Yazd University ranked 29 for Engineering in Iran and 1416 in the World with 8,015 publications made and 121,686 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #15 | #167 | #533 |
| Renewable Energy | #20 | #245 | #657 |
| Construction Management | #10 | #224 | #751 |
| Remote Sensing | #13 | #298 | #956 |
| Reliability and Quality | #23 | #403 | #1112 |
| Environmental Engineering | #31 | #489 | #1228 |
| Telecommunications | #19 | #486 | #1238 |
| Nanotechnology | #36 | #571 | #1252 |
| Automation and Control | #33 | #533 | #1266 |
| Robotics | #17 | #544 | #1311 |
| Architecture | #17 | #465 | #1375 |
| Metallurgy | #31 | #591 | #1386 |
| Systems | #27 | #478 | #1449 |
| Optics | #32 | #629 | #1530 |
| Computer Engineering | #22 | #743 | #1699 |
| Biotechnology | #75 | #1289 | #2795 |
Physics rankings
Yazd University ranked 30 for Physics in Iran and 1418 in the World with 7,185 publications made and 105,576 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #36 | #571 | #1252 |
| Molecular | #20 | #452 | #1292 |
| Optics | #32 | #629 | #1530 |
| Theoretical | #32 | #575 | #1657 |
| Condensed Matter | #34 | #795 | #1727 |
Chemistry rankings
Yazd University ranked 40 for Chemistry in Iran and 1765 in the World with 5,926 publications made and 93,491 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #28 | #371 | #714 |
| Physical | #25 | #467 | #1089 |
| Nanotechnology | #36 | #571 | #1252 |
| Computational | #38 | #505 | #1303 |
| Pharmacy | #36 | #552 | #1371 |
| Organic chemistry | #36 | #703 | #1616 |
| Biochemistry | #50 | #870 | #1974 |
Biology rankings
Yazd University ranked 44 for Biology in Iran and 2036 in the World with 5,817 publications made and 87,651 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #36 | #571 | #1252 |
| Evolutionary | #24 | #513 | #1599 |
| Horticulture | #43 | #739 | #1752 |
| Molecular | #31 | #729 | #1784 |
| Biochemistry | #50 | #870 | #1974 |
| Pharmacology | #58 | #902 | #2046 |
| Paleontology | #47 | #802 | #2055 |
| Forestry | #30 | #739 | #2092 |
| Oncology | #60 | #922 | #2127 |
| Genetics | #62 | #1007 | #2322 |
| Virology | #54 | #963 | #2447 |
| Zoology | #52 | #942 | #2581 |
| Neuroscience | #57 | #971 | #2598 |
| Botany | #62 | #1121 | #2601 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #67 | #1185 | #2673 |
| Immunology | #67 | #1144 | #2746 |
| Biotechnology | #75 | #1289 | #2795 |
| Microbiology | #79 | #1269 | #2805 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #58 | #1182 | #2982 |
Computer Science rankings
Yazd University ranked 23 for Computer Science in Iran and 1507 in the World with 5,561 publications made and 72,884 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #13 | #282 | #818 |
| Machine Learning | #18 | #385 | #1073 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #17 | #475 | #1187 |
| Telecommunications | #19 | #486 | #1238 |
| Computer Vision | #16 | #483 | #1251 |
| Robotics | #17 | #544 | #1311 |
| Data Science | #17 | #431 | #1428 |
| Computational Linguistics | #14 | #568 | #1434 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #19 | #478 | #1632 |
| Cognitive Science | #27 | #636 | #1634 |
| Computer Engineering | #22 | #743 | #1699 |
| Software Engineering | #17 | #642 | #1886 |
| Neuroscience | #57 | #971 | #2598 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #67 | #1185 | #2673 |
Environmental Science rankings
Yazd University ranked 31 for Environmental Science in Iran and 1716 in the World with 5,509 publications made and 86,960 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrology and Water resources | #20 | #279 | #743 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #22 | #410 | #1171 |
| Environmental Engineering | #31 | #489 | #1228 |
| Oceanography | #19 | #526 | #1483 |
| Environmental Management | #33 | #674 | #1670 |
| Geology | #31 | #634 | #1710 |
| Ecology | #29 | #640 | #1722 |
| Paleontology | #47 | #802 | #2055 |
| Forestry | #30 | #739 | #2092 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #58 | #1182 | #2982 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Yazd University ranked 24 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 2006 in the World with 5,159 publications made and 58,331 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #17 | #356 | #1197 |
| Philosophy | #17 | #473 | #1808 |
| Aesthetics | #21 | #583 | #1921 |
| Law | #22 | #581 | #1954 |
| Anthropology | #29 | #524 | #1973 |
| Demography | #45 | #707 | #2074 |
| Archaeology | #26 | #742 | #2075 |
| History | #25 | #740 | #2202 |
| Political Science | #23 | #627 | #2249 |
| Education | #32 | #724 | #2276 |
| Sociology | #36 | #743 | #2459 |
Mathematics rankings
Yazd University ranked 20 for Mathematics in Iran and 1140 in the World with 4,042 publications made and 59,793 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #15 | #167 | #533 |
| Applied Mathematics | #12 | #181 | #646 |
| Statistics | #20 | #342 | #1137 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #17 | #475 | #1187 |
| Econometrics | #19 | #373 | #1292 |
| Mathematics Education | #33 | #598 | #1944 |
Medicine rankings
Yazd University ranked 54 for Medicine in Iran and 2282 in the World with 3,337 publications made and 42,348 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #36 | #552 | #1371 |
| Orthodontics | #35 | #462 | #1448 |
| Dentistry | #35 | #507 | #1485 |
| Audiology | #34 | #535 | #1610 |
| Urology | #60 | #698 | #1697 |
| Radiation Therapy | #56 | #744 | #1702 |
| Clinical Psychology | #56 | #500 | #1734 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #42 | #546 | #1868 |
| Anesthesiology | #56 | #719 | #1927 |
| Healthcare Administration | #44 | #607 | #1964 |
| Pharmacology | #58 | #902 | #2046 |
| Veterinary | #66 | #907 | #2069 |
| Oncology | #60 | #922 | #2127 |
| Pediatrics | #49 | #740 | #2153 |
| Cardiology | #53 | #848 | #2236 |
| Health Science | #50 | #689 | #2268 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #50 | #700 | #2271 |
| Gerontology | #47 | #696 | #2300 |
| Nursing | #51 | #732 | #2300 |
| Surgery | #59 | #856 | #2346 |
| Pathology | #55 | #950 | #2354 |
| Sports | #58 | #880 | #2411 |
| Psychiatry | #60 | #877 | #2414 |
| Virology | #54 | #963 | #2447 |
| Radiology | #59 | #971 | #2481 |
| Physical Therapy | #76 | #1004 | #2653 |
| Immunology | #67 | #1144 | #2746 |
Business rankings
Yazd University ranked 20 for Business in Iran and 1598 in the World with 2,497 publications made and 28,353 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #15 | #167 | #533 |
| Construction Management | #10 | #224 | #751 |
| Project Management | #15 | #241 | #1113 |
| Marketing | #20 | #415 | #1365 |
| Finance | #18 | #445 | #1490 |
| Management | #23 | #492 | #1492 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #19 | #478 | #1632 |
| Accounting | #19 | #479 | #1656 |
| Advertising | #31 | #896 | #2512 |
Psychology rankings
Yazd University ranked 44 for Psychology in Iran and 2176 in the World with 2,062 publications made and 21,367 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #27 | #636 | #1634 |
| Clinical Psychology | #56 | #500 | #1734 |
| Education | #32 | #724 | #2276 |
| Psychiatry | #60 | #877 | #2414 |
| Neuroscience | #57 | #971 | #2598 |
Economics rankings
Yazd University ranked 23 for Economics in Iran and 1709 in the World with 1,588 publications made and 19,088 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #19 | #373 | #1292 |
| Finance | #18 | #445 | #1490 |
Art & Design rankings
Yazd University ranked 26 for Art & Design in Iran and 2088 in the World with 798 publications made and 6,383 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #13 | #282 | #818 |
| Architecture | #17 | #465 | #1375 |
| Literature | #29 | #532 | #1839 |
| Aesthetics | #21 | #583 | #1921 |
