Aksum University ranked 14th in Ethiopia, 7592nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 50 research topics. Aksum University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 836 academic publications and 9,914 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Aksum University ranked 15th for Biology in Ethiopia and 4515th in the World with 591 publications made and 7,994 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Agricultural Science, Botany.
Aksum University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 13 | 18 |
| 2014 | 18 | 30 |
| 2015 | 6 | 55 |
| 2016 | 18 | 48 |
| 2017 | 34 | 87 |
| 2018 | 57 | 171 |
| 2019 | 102 | 321 |
| 2020 | 139 | 1010 |
| 2021 | 81 | 1726 |
| 2022 | 24 | 2102 |
| 2023 | 85 | 2039 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Aksum University in various areas of Biology.
Medicine rankings
Aksum University ranked 14th for Medicine in Ethiopia and 4086th in the World with 548 publications made and 7,416 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Family medicine, Surgery.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 |
| 2014 | 6 | 11 |
| 2015 | 8 | 27 |
| 2016 | 17 | 30 |
| 2017 | 29 | 55 |
| 2018 | 62 | 146 |
| 2019 | 123 | 274 |
| 2020 | 135 | 980 |
| 2021 | 73 | 1684 |
| 2022 | 27 | 2083 |
| 2023 | 56 | 1918 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Aksum University in various areas of Medicine.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Aksum University ranked 14th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ethiopia and 5092nd in the World with 495 publications made and 6,835 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Demography, Political Science, Law, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #14 of 16 | In Ethiopia |
| #236 of 367 | In Africa |
| #5092 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 11 | 13 |
| 2014 | 11 | 21 |
| 2015 | 7 | 41 |
| 2016 | 13 | 37 |
| 2017 | 27 | 63 |
| 2018 | 50 | 136 |
| 2019 | 111 | 239 |
| 2020 | 107 | 710 |
| 2021 | 60 | 1228 |
| 2022 | 21 | 1514 |
| 2023 | 67 | 1543 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Aksum University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Environmental Science rankings
Aksum University ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Ethiopia and 4813th in the World with 429 publications made and 4,317 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 10 | 24 |
| 2014 | 14 | 29 |
| 2015 | 7 | 49 |
| 2016 | 11 | 44 |
| 2017 | 21 | 71 |
| 2018 | 34 | 109 |
| 2019 | 67 | 208 |
| 2020 | 87 | 564 |
| 2021 | 59 | 940 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1224 |
| 2023 | 83 | 1270 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Aksum University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Mathematics rankings
Aksum University ranked 14th for Mathematics in Ethiopia and 3809th in the World with 408 publications made and 4,241 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.
Aksum University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 8 |
| 2014 | 10 | 16 |
| 2015 | 7 | 14 |
| 2016 | 14 | 21 |
| 2017 | 28 | 33 |
| 2018 | 41 | 82 |
| 2019 | 85 | 165 |
| 2020 | 102 | 529 |
| 2021 | 51 | 900 |
| 2022 | 18 | 1137 |
| 2023 | 41 | 1065 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Aksum University in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | Ethiopia ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
| Statistics | 14 | 158 | 3512 |
Computer Science rankings
Aksum University ranked 15th for Computer Science in Ethiopia and 4912th in the World with 343 publications made and 3,559 citations received. Main research topic: Machine Learning.
Aksum University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 | 11 |
| 2014 | 12 | 17 |
| 2015 | 5 | 19 |
| 2016 | 9 | 19 |
| 2017 | 26 | 31 |
| 2018 | 30 | 64 |
| 2019 | 69 | 162 |
| 2020 | 78 | 439 |
| 2021 | 47 | 771 |
| 2022 | 21 | 1040 |
| 2023 | 32 | 948 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Aksum University in various areas of Computer Science.
| Computer Science subfield | Ethiopia ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
| Machine Learning | 14 | 139 | 3276 |
Engineering rankings
Aksum University ranked 13th for Engineering in Ethiopia and 5157th in the World with 314 publications made and 5,031 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
Aksum University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 8 | 16 |
| 2014 | 16 | 27 |
| 2015 | 3 | 38 |
| 2016 | 12 | 31 |
| 2017 | 18 | 56 |
| 2018 | 25 | 79 |
| 2019 | 41 | 168 |
| 2020 | 57 | 407 |
| 2021 | 43 | 769 |
| 2022 | 22 | 940 |
| 2023 | 59 | 987 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Aksum University in various areas of Engineering.
Chemistry rankings
Aksum University ranked 14th for Chemistry in Ethiopia and 5125th in the World with 299 publications made and 2,976 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering.
Aksum University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 | 6 |
| 2014 | 13 | 21 |
| 2015 | 3 | 31 |
| 2016 | 8 | 30 |
| 2017 | 12 | 47 |
| 2018 | 20 | 79 |
| 2019 | 39 | 173 |
| 2020 | 67 | 567 |
| 2021 | 42 | 922 |
| 2022 | 17 | 1110 |
| 2023 | 64 | 1155 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Aksum University in various areas of Chemistry.
Physics rankings
Aksum University ranked 14th for Physics in Ethiopia and 5438th in the World with 225 publications made and 3,883 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering.
Aksum University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 12 | 16 |
| 2015 | 5 | 24 |
| 2016 | 8 | 20 |
| 2017 | 17 | 35 |
| 2018 | 18 | 53 |
| 2019 | 24 | 109 |
| 2020 | 30 | 276 |
| 2021 | 33 | 527 |
| 2022 | 16 | 671 |
| 2023 | 54 | 731 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Aksum University in various areas of Physics.
Psychology rankings
Aksum University ranked 13th for Psychology in Ethiopia and 5006th in the World with 183 publications made and 1,918 citations received. Main research topic: Psychiatry.
Aksum University
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 9 |
| 2016 | 9 | 11 |
| 2017 | 12 | 23 |
| 2018 | 23 | 64 |
| 2019 | 34 | 112 |
| 2020 | 45 | 301 |
| 2021 | 21 | 537 |
| 2022 | 10 | 733 |
| 2023 | 21 | 728 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Aksum University in various areas of Psychology.
| Psychology subfield | Ethiopia ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
| Psychiatry | 13 | 179 | 4339 |
Economics rankings
Aksum University ranked 15th for Economics in Ethiopia and 4732nd in the World with 154 publications made and 2,946 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 20 |
| 2016 | 7 | 9 |
| 2017 | 13 | 13 |
| 2018 | 20 | 38 |
| 2019 | 31 | 71 |
| 2020 | 30 | 222 |
| 2021 | 15 | 353 |
| 2022 | 5 | 447 |
| 2023 | 22 | 448 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Aksum University in various areas of Economics.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Aksum University
| Speciality | Ethiopia | Africa | World Rank |
| Business | 15 | 296 | 5652 |
