Accra Technical University: Rankings

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Accra Technical University ranked 14th in Ghana, 6536th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 47 research topics. Accra Technical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 758 academic publications and 4,976 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6536 of 14,131 In the World
#276 of 1,104 In Africa
#14 of 67 In Ghana
#4 of 33 In Accra
#3309 of 3,323 For Management Information Systems
#3469 of 3,581 For Communications and Public Relations
#3926 of 5,035 For Finance
#5834 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#9735 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 19th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ghana and 6063rd in the World with 424 publications made and 2,204 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#19 of 26 In Ghana
#316 of 369 In Africa
#6063 of 7,088 In the World

Accra Technical University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2007 1 1
2008 0 1
2009 2 3
2010 1 6
2011 2 9
2012 2 7
2013 18 12
2014 21 19
2015 13 28
2016 10 41
2017 12 63
2018 18 60
2019 22 105
2020 34 141
2021 38 263
2022 57 304
2023 69 451
2024 65 505
2025 46 539

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 16 191 3469
Anthropology 17 254 4437
Demography 18 298 4794
Law 20 290 5471
Archaeology 18 301 5580
Political Science 20 300 5638
Sociology 20 313 5764
History 18 309 5850
Linguistics 19 316 5960
Philosophy 20 324 6303

Environmental Science rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 18th for Environmental Science in Ghana and 5771st in the World with 376 publications made and 2,823 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#18 of 25 In Ghana
#317 of 369 In Africa
#5771 of 6,888 In the World

Accra Technical University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2006 1 1
2007 2 1
2008 1 1
2009 1 3
2010 2 4
2011 1 10
2012 6 13
2013 10 15
2014 14 15
2015 12 35
2016 14 38
2017 11 64
2018 21 59
2019 13 97
2020 43 193
2021 40 276
2022 56 384
2023 55 476
2024 45 541
2025 34 604

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Environmental Management 14 288 4334
Ecology 17 311 5386
Geography and Cartography 17 303 5587
Paleontology 18 319 5855
Geology 17 324 5989

Computer Science rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 16th for Computer Science in Ghana and 5727th in the World with 346 publications made and 1,922 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Management Information Systems.

Computer Science ranking Location
#16 of 23 In Ghana
#283 of 361 In Africa
#5727 of 6,855 In the World

Accra Technical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2008 0 1
2009 0 0
2010 0 3
2011 2 4
2012 4 4
2013 15 5
2014 10 12
2015 6 18
2016 10 21
2017 10 38
2018 20 37
2019 23 75
2020 30 124
2021 38 233
2022 53 272
2023 45 364
2024 53 383
2025 31 390

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 11 154 3309
Machine Learning 16 267 4874
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 16 286 5752

Biology rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 16th for Biology in Ghana and 5812th in the World with 342 publications made and 2,707 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#16 of 25 In Ghana
#318 of 366 In Africa
#5812 of 6,841 In the World

Accra Technical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 1
2007 2 2
2008 1 3
2009 0 5
2010 2 8
2011 1 16
2012 1 16
2013 7 18
2014 12 20
2015 7 33
2016 13 34
2017 7 57
2018 20 52
2019 11 85
2020 43 169
2021 25 285
2022 45 342
2023 56 436
2024 52 521
2025 42 649

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Immunology 11 286 4356
Botany 10 296 5190
Biochemistry 11 298 5648
Paleontology 18 319 5855
Genetics 16 322 5908

Engineering rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 15th for Engineering in Ghana and 5639th in the World with 335 publications made and 2,641 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#15 of 24 In Ghana
#289 of 356 In Africa
#5639 of 6,795 In the World

Accra Technical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2008 1 1
2009 0 2
2010 2 2
2011 1 3
2012 7 4
2013 11 9
2014 14 10
2015 10 22
2016 10 28
2017 7 41
2018 16 44
2019 20 86
2020 35 176
2021 33 284
2022 47 364
2023 54 449
2024 39 508
2025 32 580

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Electrical Engineering 15 259 4732
Mechanical Engineering 15 257 5250
Materials Science 11 288 5607

Business rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 18th for Business in Ghana and 4854th in the World with 331 publications made and 1,583 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#18 of 24 In Ghana
#255 of 356 In Africa
#4854 of 6,366 In the World

Accra Technical University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2009 2 1
2010 0 2
2011 2 2
2012 1 2
2013 11 3
2014 14 6
2015 7 15
2016 11 13
2017 12 33
2018 19 32
2019 12 56
2020 32 73
2021 30 160
2022 50 180
2023 49 293
2024 43 308
2025 42 322

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 11 154 3309
Finance 13 204 3926
Marketing 15 213 4113
Management 18 257 4920

Medicine rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 17th for Medicine in Ghana and 5708th in the World with 294 publications made and 1,989 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#17 of 23 In Ghana
#317 of 364 In Africa
#5708 of 6,793 In the World

Accra Technical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2006 0 1
2007 1 2
2008 1 3
2009 0 4
2010 1 8
2011 1 16
2012 3 13
2013 3 16
2014 11 20
2015 6 31
2016 10 32
2017 4 55
2018 9 50
2019 13 83
2020 25 119
2021 25 199
2022 34 213
2023 57 278
2024 52 365
2025 44 422

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Public Health 16 268 4311
Immunology 11 286 4356
Pathology 13 294 5217

Physics rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 15th for Physics in Ghana and 5929th in the World with 263 publications made and 1,901 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#15 of 24 In Ghana
#302 of 353 In Africa
#5929 of 6,729 In the World

Accra Technical University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2010 1 2
2011 1 1
2012 7 1
2013 7 3
2014 17 7
2015 8 15
2016 11 20
2017 6 35
2018 14 37
2019 16 71
2020 24 146
2021 28 238
2022 33 300
2023 37 356
2024 34 396
2025 22 433

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Materials Science 11 288 5607
Quantum and Particle physics 15 287 5667

Mathematics rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 17th for Mathematics in Ghana and 5179th in the World with 256 publications made and 1,808 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#17 of 23 In Ghana
#276 of 357 In Africa
#5179 of 6,434 In the World

Accra Technical University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2009 1 1
2010 0 2
2011 2 1
2012 3 3
2013 8 3
2014 8 11
2015 7 13
2016 8 16
2017 9 24
2018 12 32
2019 13 53
2020 20 120
2021 30 204
2022 39 223
2023 47 311
2024 30 263
2025 23 208

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 15 272 4998

Chemistry rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 13th for Chemistry in Ghana and 5724th in the World with 235 publications made and 2,070 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#13 of 20 In Ghana
#305 of 349 In Africa
#5724 of 6,561 In the World

Accra Technical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 1 1
2008 1 0
2009 0 1
2010 1 3
2011 0 6
2012 3 7
2013 6 12
2014 7 14
2015 5 26
2016 9 25
2017 8 43
2018 7 32
2019 11 79
2020 26 158
2021 23 242
2022 28 295
2023 34 345
2024 41 426
2025 26 518

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Organic Chemistry 12 295 5449
Materials Science 11 288 5607
Biochemistry 11 298 5648

Economics rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 18th for Economics in Ghana and 4812th in the World with 233 publications made and 1,343 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#18 of 23 In Ghana
#279 of 354 In Africa
#4812 of 6,188 In the World

Accra Technical University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2009 1 2
2010 1 3
2011 2 0
2012 0 4
2013 10 5
2014 12 7
2015 6 12
2016 6 17
2017 10 27
2018 9 28
2019 9 45
2020 23 75
2021 29 126
2022 38 150
2023 31 253
2024 31 249
2025 18 235

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Finance 13 204 3926
Development Studies 18 279 4722

Psychology rankings

Accra Technical University ranked 19th for Psychology in Ghana and 5719th in the World with 196 publications made and 1,318 citations received. Main research topic: Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#19 of 23 In Ghana
#286 of 355 In Africa
#5719 of 6,663 In the World

Accra Technical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2012 2 3
2013 5 6
2014 3 16
2015 7 15
2016 4 12
2017 7 33
2018 8 26
2019 8 54
2020 19 73
2021 17 124
2022 30 148
2023 38 200
2024 31 197
2025 20 223

The following table provides academic rankings for Accra Technical University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Social Psychology 17 226 4908