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Aksaray University ranked 66th in Turkey, 3203rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 66 research topics. Aksaray University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,726 academic publications and 83,691 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3203 of 14,131 In the World
#988 of 5,830 In Asia
#66 of 175 In Turkey
#766 of 2,928 For Radiochemistry
#935 of 1,030 For Early Childhood Education
#955 of 2,534 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#5692 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#4821 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 63 other topics

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Biology rankings

Aksaray University ranked 65th for Biology in Turkey and 2414th in the World with 3,984 publications made and 53,440 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#65 of 141 In Turkey
#1050 of 2,838 In Asia
#2414 of 6,841 In the World

Aksaray University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1996 2 1
1997 1 2
1998 0 0
1999 3 1
2000 0 2
2001 1 4
2002 3 4
2003 3 2
2004 3 11
2005 3 11
2006 10 22
2007 20 29
2008 32 61
2009 38 124
2010 43 214
2011 66 344
2012 73 495
2013 91 720
2014 159 914
2015 157 1239
2016 215 1585
2017 205 1928
2018 248 2497
2019 287 3386
2020 331 4447
2021 416 5791
2022 451 6427
2023 474 7403
2024 371 7419
2025 334 7483

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

Biology subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animal Science 53 423 1290
Molecular Biology 64 663 1657
Nutrition and Food Science 52 722 1674
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 41 627 1783
Zoology 48 613 1861
Horticulture 67 831 1927
Microbiology 57 858 1986
Paleontology 59 893 2222
Botany 67 962 2279
Immunology 71 935 2297
Biochemistry 59 1051 2315
Nanotechnology 61 1163 2325
Pharmacology 72 1086 2386
Oncology and Cancer research 81 1082 2444
Agricultural Science 67 1046 2447
Neuroscience 76 927 2500
Forestry 72 973 2557
Genetics 70 1154 2620
Biotechnology 77 1247 2719
Virology 82 1149 2847
Evolutionary Biology 76 1302 3132
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 79 1448 3194

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Aksaray University ranked 57th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Turkey and 1830th in the World with 3,882 publications made and 25,971 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#57 of 141 In Turkey
#501 of 2,867 In Asia
#1830 of 7,088 In the World

Aksaray University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 1 3
2001 0 2
2002 0 15
2003 1 20
2004 2 17
2005 0 16
2006 3 14
2007 15 32
2008 23 49
2009 30 72
2010 38 135
2011 43 152
2012 62 288
2013 66 339
2014 130 440
2015 125 485
2016 180 649
2017 198 739
2018 242 1100
2019 307 1463
2020 372 2181
2021 421 3166
2022 490 3857
2023 517 4845
2024 354 4252
2025 310 4259

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 43 132 935
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 43 223 1107
Education Majors 40 302 1235
Philosophy 53 316 1361
Political Science 65 656 2320
Aesthetics 70 789 2366
Sociology 59 715 2402
Linguistics 65 963 2436
Archaeology 62 935 2449
Anthropology 65 741 2466
Demography 60 914 2527
History 65 919 2574
Classics and Ancient History 78 809 2592
Library and Information science 56 754 2603
Communications and Public Relations 65 798 2603
Law 67 987 2819

Chemistry rankings

Aksaray University ranked 59th for Chemistry in Turkey and 2336th in the World with 3,291 publications made and 54,395 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#59 of 140 In Turkey
#1072 of 2,785 In Asia
#2336 of 6,561 In the World

Aksaray University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1996 1 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 5 0
2000 2 0
2001 2 4
2002 4 16
2003 4 21
2004 6 26
2005 8 18
2006 11 40
2007 28 56
2008 39 102
2009 49 173
2010 75 300
2011 83 403
2012 98 650
2013 101 835
2014 133 1096
2015 147 1404
2016 182 1836
2017 173 2213
2018 195 2692
2019 216 3492
2020 233 4347
2021 318 5650
2022 325 5879
2023 345 6829
2024 308 7107
2025 240 7104

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

Chemistry subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 39 395 766
Petrology and Geochemistry 40 533 1498
Computational Chemistry 42 666 1610
Nutrition and Food Science 52 722 1674
Chemical Engineering 39 826 1695
Physical chemistry 54 968 2043
Environmental Chemistry 55 937 2069
Materials Science 57 991 2139
Inorganic Chemistry 53 1026 2144
Organic Chemistry 56 1008 2171
Pharmacy 65 989 2179
Biochemistry 59 1051 2315
Nanotechnology 61 1163 2325

Medicine rankings

Aksaray University ranked 70th for Medicine in Turkey and 2248th in the World with 3,159 publications made and 28,754 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#70 of 141 In Turkey
#877 of 2,817 In Asia
#2248 of 6,793 In the World

Aksaray University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 2 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 3 0
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 2
2001 0 2
2002 3 4
2003 0 7
2004 1 10
2005 1 7
2006 4 14
2007 14 18
2008 20 24
2009 25 61
2010 24 89
2011 30 140
2012 33 196
2013 55 284
2014 94 305
2015 112 495
2016 154 716
2017 121 837
2018 180 1136
2019 232 1588
2020 310 2143
2021 356 3146
2022 415 3708
2023 395 4537
2024 317 4267
2025 308 4722

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

Medicine subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 65 254 955
Cosmetology 52 399 978
Urology 57 492 1303
Ophthalmology 65 533 1458
Dermatology 63 590 1522
Radiation Therapy 64 689 1601
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 67 657 1603
Cardiology 69 616 1694
Anesthesiology 72 645 1758
Veterinary 64 736 1758
Clinical Psychology 67 514 1771
Surgery 76 662 1842
Physical Therapy 59 623 1880
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 74 704 1888
Pediatrics 70 644 1956
Anatomy and Physiology 71 738 1963
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 62 601 1993
Health Science 52 587 2011
Critical Care Nursing 73 725 2102
Pharmacy 65 989 2179
Psychiatry 72 784 2198
Orthodontics 92 865 2238
Sports Medicine 72 802 2283
Immunology 71 935 2297
Pharmacology 72 1086 2386
Healthcare Management (MHA) 70 788 2397
Dentistry 88 964 2413
Pathology 72 982 2414
Nursing 71 782 2417
Oncology and Cancer research 81 1082 2444
Family medicine 75 889 2601
Public Health 68 989 2681
Virology 82 1149 2847

Engineering rankings

Aksaray University ranked 58th for Engineering in Turkey and 2323rd in the World with 3,101 publications made and 52,456 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#58 of 141 In Turkey
#1032 of 2,841 In Asia
#2323 of 6,795 In the World

Aksaray University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 6 0
2000 2 1
2001 2 4
2002 3 22
2003 5 27
2004 8 27
2005 6 25
2006 11 42
2007 35 54
2008 43 115
2009 52 191
2010 71 340
2011 88 457
2012 101 716
2013 100 924
2014 136 1180
2015 150 1461
2016 191 1884
2017 169 2294
2018 170 2729
2019 200 3549
2020 218 4339
2021 311 5748
2022 311 6241
2023 287 6848
2024 253 6855
2025 205 6510

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

Engineering subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 37 412 1127
Remote Sensing 24 439 1253
Geotechnical Engineering 30 509 1306
Environmental Engineering 31 594 1430
Civil Engineering 34 563 1490
Renewable Energy Engineering 53 650 1527
Chemical Engineering 39 826 1695
Structural Engineering 51 750 1787
Automotive Engineering 67 877 1975
Systems Engineering 47 789 2096
Materials Science 57 991 2139
Mechanical Engineering 61 939 2258
Human-Computer Interaction 42 868 2265
Metallurgical Engineering 64 1079 2306
Nanotechnology 61 1163 2325
Aerospace Engineering 64 1000 2351
Acoustical Engineering 56 1019 2393
Electrical Engineering 72 1150 2495
Optical Engineering 67 1193 2600
Electronic Engineering 68 1258 2662
Biotechnology 77 1247 2719
Telecommunications 80 1417 3061
Computer Networking 85 1626 3618

Environmental Science rankings

Aksaray University ranked 58th for Environmental Science in Turkey and 2328th in the World with 3,021 publications made and 45,422 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#58 of 141 In Turkey
#926 of 2,841 In Asia
#2328 of 6,888 In the World

Aksaray University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 2 1
1997 0 2
1998 0 0
1999 6 1
2000 2 1
2001 2 4
2002 2 22
2003 4 22
2004 5 25
2005 5 22
2006 13 35
2007 31 54
2008 35 94
2009 48 177
2010 69 285
2011 75 376
2012 77 570
2013 81 739
2014 129 927
2015 114 1144
2016 148 1412
2017 175 1636
2018 173 2062
2019 210 2698
2020 234 3583
2021 304 4656
2022 300 5234
2023 330 6016
2024 257 5730
2025 227 5484

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

Environmental Science subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 30 509 1306
Environmental Engineering 31 594 1430
Petrology and Geochemistry 40 533 1498
Earth science and Geophysics 37 623 1606
Environmental Management 39 708 1742
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 41 627 1783
Environmental Chemistry 55 937 2069
Geology 56 850 2145
Paleontology 59 893 2222
Ecology 56 904 2271
Geography and Cartography 57 881 2370
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 61 1034 2374
Agricultural Science 67 1046 2447
Oceanography 59 1011 2487
Forestry 72 973 2557

Physics rankings

Aksaray University ranked 60th for Physics in Turkey and 2417th in the World with 2,966 publications made and 46,697 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#60 of 141 In Turkey
#1064 of 2,822 In Asia
#2417 of 6,729 In the World

Aksaray University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 5 1
2000 2 0
2001 1 3
2002 4 20
2003 3 25
2004 7 28
2005 6 22
2006 8 39
2007 27 48
2008 37 98
2009 46 160
2010 65 285
2011 86 399
2012 101 623
2013 94 801
2014 129 1008
2015 138 1260
2016 175 1634
2017 157 2029
2018 165 2417
2019 197 3139
2020 220 3844
2021 314 5084
2022 300 5397
2023 289 5958
2024 223 5842
2025 199 5485

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

Physics subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 28 581 1557
Condensed Matter Physics 47 902 1926
Nuclear Physics 57 880 2035
Theoretical Physics 64 801 2086
Materials Science 57 991 2139
Nanotechnology 61 1163 2325
Acoustical Engineering 56 1019 2393
Astrophysics and Astronomy 57 961 2440
Quantum and Particle physics 60 1085 2454
Optical Engineering 67 1193 2600

Computer Science rankings

Aksaray University ranked 69th for Computer Science in Turkey and 2864th in the World with 1,921 publications made and 25,175 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#69 of 141 In Turkey
#1242 of 2,842 In Asia
#2864 of 6,855 In the World

Aksaray University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1999 3 1
2000 1 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 1
2003 0 3
2004 3 3
2005 2 10
2006 2 11
2007 16 17
2008 20 39
2009 22 64
2010 23 106
2011 34 214
2012 47 294
2013 51 367
2014 70 469
2015 60 610
2016 102 755
2017 91 798
2018 119 1048
2019 128 1374
2020 176 1791
2021 191 2584
2022 225 3159
2023 225 3545
2024 170 3278
2025 168 3277

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

Computer Science subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 25 609 1924
Machine Learning 60 995 2216
Multimedia 46 888 2241
Human-Computer Interaction 42 868 2265
Computer Vision 59 1137 2486
Neuroscience 76 927 2500
Library and Information science 56 754 2603
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 76 1242 2759
Cognitive Science 81 1325 3039
Telecommunications 80 1417 3061
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 79 1448 3194
Cyber Security 82 1521 3451
Computer Networking 85 1626 3618

Psychology rankings

Aksaray University ranked 67th for Psychology in Turkey and 2311th in the World with 1,737 publications made and 15,901 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Education Majors, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#67 of 141 In Turkey
#859 of 2,766 In Asia
#2311 of 6,663 In the World

Aksaray University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2003 1 5
2004 1 5
2005 0 4
2006 1 7
2007 2 6
2008 5 10
2009 13 21
2010 19 26
2011 22 71
2012 38 101
2013 41 135
2014 42 162
2015 63 219
2016 88 284
2017 68 357
2018 100 553
2019 136 756
2020 173 1117
2021 202 1614
2022 225 2079
2023 214 2611
2024 160 2231
2025 148 2468

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

Psychology subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 40 302 1235
Clinical Psychology 67 514 1771
Child Psychology 56 528 1875
Social Psychology 54 662 2091
Psychiatry 72 784 2198
Neuroscience 76 927 2500
Cognitive Science 81 1325 3039

Mathematics rankings

Aksaray University ranked 64th for Mathematics in Turkey and 2277th in the World with 1,581 publications made and 19,745 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#64 of 141 In Turkey
#925 of 2,725 In Asia
#2277 of 6,434 In the World

Aksaray University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1999 1 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 6
2003 0 5
2004 1 6
2005 2 8
2006 1 11
2007 8 17
2008 15 28
2009 21 51
2010 28 81
2011 27 118
2012 50 190
2013 32 228
2014 51 314
2015 58 436
2016 70 515
2017 75 558
2018 86 787
2019 107 952
2020 142 1336
2021 182 1917
2022 198 2292
2023 198 2593
2024 134 2051
2025 113 1841

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

Mathematics subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 43 251 1020
Operations Research 37 412 1127
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 59 631 1804
Statistics 63 968 2341
Applied Mathematics 84 1091 2458

Business rankings

Aksaray University ranked 69th for Business in Turkey and 2590th in the World with 973 publications made and 11,057 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations Research, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#69 of 141 In Turkey
#976 of 2,654 In Asia
#2590 of 6,366 In the World

Aksaray University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 5
2004 0 1
2005 1 3
2006 0 4
2007 2 5
2008 7 17
2009 10 14
2010 6 37
2011 15 48
2012 22 80
2013 25 109
2014 43 155
2015 30 144
2016 56 220
2017 57 220
2018 49 392
2019 62 473
2020 85 665
2021 103 1069
2022 133 1368
2023 134 1555
2024 83 1414
2025 59 1220

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

Business subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 37 412 1127
Hospitality and Hotel Management 34 419 1174
Management Information Systems 25 609 1924
Advertising 59 636 1976
Marketing 67 908 2403
Finance 77 1099 2834
Accounting 78 1060 2835
Management 75 1179 2893

Economics rankings

Aksaray University ranked 70th for Economics in Turkey and 2559th in the World with 788 publications made and 7,806 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#70 of 140 In Turkey
#912 of 2,559 In Asia
#2559 of 6,188 In the World

Aksaray University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2006 2 4
2007 2 4
2008 5 9
2009 4 9
2010 10 30
2011 11 42
2012 16 71
2013 19 77
2014 41 114
2015 25 118
2016 51 204
2017 37 191
2018 35 240
2019 47 358
2020 74 538
2021 86 838
2022 106 1074
2023 101 1279
2024 60 1083
2025 67 924

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

Economics subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 59 631 1804
Development Studies 69 872 2498
Finance 77 1099 2834

Art & Design rankings

Aksaray University ranked 67th for Art & Design in Turkey and 2709th in the World with 466 publications made and 4,019 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#67 of 140 In Turkey
#971 of 2,450 In Asia
#2709 of 6,010 In the World

Aksaray University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1996 1 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 3 0
2000 1 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 2
2003 0 2
2004 0 0
2005 1 0
2006 0 2
2007 4 3
2008 3 4
2009 5 13
2010 1 24
2011 6 29
2012 9 42
2013 7 52
2014 12 48
2015 16 84
2016 25 93
2017 30 140
2018 31 165
2019 32 243
2020 43 336
2021 59 452
2022 51 508
2023 57 612
2024 39 584
2025 36 600

The following table provides academic rankings for Aksaray University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Multimedia 46 888 2241
Aesthetics 70 789 2366
Literature 59 872 2618
Fashion Design 70 1052 2769