Al-Balqa' Applied University: Rankings

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Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 5th in Jordan, 3200th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 64 research topics. Al-Balqa' Applied University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,239 academic publications and 71,068 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3200 of 14,131 In the World
#1038 of 5,830 In Asia
#5 of 30 In Jordan
#462 of 2,598 For Applied Mathematics
#776 of 1,028 For Social Work
#908 of 1,039 For Information Technology
#5724 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#5146 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 61 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 5th for Engineering in Jordan and 2170th in the World with 3,335 publications made and 38,826 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#5 of 24 In Jordan
#939 of 2,809 In Asia
#2170 of 6,684 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2000 13 8
2001 15 11
2002 21 11
2003 30 42
2004 35 46
2005 53 77
2006 58 91
2007 78 174
2008 107 326
2009 100 467
2010 101 668
2011 102 932
2012 132 1077
2013 120 1319
2014 113 1409
2015 112 1466
2016 119 1603
2017 142 1841
2018 171 2270
2019 249 2953
2020 274 4083
2021 310 5534
2022 408 7215
2023 428 7756

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 3 372 1010
Automotive Engineering 4 459 1196
Renewable Energy Engineering 3 482 1222
Remote Sensing 2 460 1337
Transportation Engineering 4 597 1536
Aerospace Engineering 3 609 1610
Geotechnical Engineering 5 661 1634
Computer Networking 5 684 1688
Reliability and Quality Engineering 6 753 1777
Computer Engineering 6 810 1820
Mechanical Engineering 4 754 1900
Human-Computer Interaction 8 673 1920
Electronic Engineering 7 882 1973
Telecommunications 6 857 1981
Electrical Engineering 5 904 2010
Systems Engineering 5 735 2028
Structural Engineering 6 958 2235
Metallurgical Engineering 6 1037 2239
Civil Engineering 6 926 2247
Materials Science 4 1047 2262
Acoustical Engineering 5 943 2274
Chemical Engineering 4 1146 2317
Optical Engineering 5 1089 2423
Nanotechnology 4 1313 2645
Biotechnology 11 1323 2871

Physics rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 3rd for Physics in Jordan and 1921st in the World with 3,150 publications made and 43,903 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#3 of 24 In Jordan
#800 of 2,786 In Asia
#1921 of 6,603 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1998 1 0
1999 5 0
2000 14 8
2001 14 7
2002 15 7
2003 27 40
2004 30 44
2005 48 66
2006 52 88
2007 91 211
2008 112 421
2009 104 608
2010 88 741
2011 100 1022
2012 121 1191
2013 129 1480
2014 111 1487
2015 114 1588
2016 112 1758
2017 128 1980
2018 140 2352
2019 223 3064
2020 264 3951
2021 291 5034
2022 391 6593
2023 396 6924

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 4 567 1632
Quantum and Particle physics 3 653 1643
Nuclear Physics 4 693 1723
Atomic and Molecular physics 6 897 2149
Astrophysics and Astronomy 4 809 2159
Materials Science 4 1047 2262
Acoustical Engineering 5 943 2274
Condensed Matter Physics 7 1141 2386
Optical Engineering 5 1089 2423
Nanotechnology 4 1313 2645

Environmental Science rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 4th for Environmental Science in Jordan and 2027th in the World with 3,090 publications made and 40,128 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#4 of 24 In Jordan
#763 of 2,811 In Asia
#2027 of 6,798 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2000 14 7
2001 13 13
2002 21 13
2003 28 38
2004 32 47
2005 37 71
2006 51 102
2007 69 197
2008 77 275
2009 90 427
2010 79 570
2011 81 773
2012 117 869
2013 135 1114
2014 111 1233
2015 128 1292
2016 129 1397
2017 121 1624
2018 151 2007
2019 217 2763
2020 268 3570
2021 283 4823
2022 377 6433
2023 424 7053

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 3 372 1010
Environmental Management 3 430 1187
Geotechnical Engineering 5 661 1634
Paleontology 3 638 1765
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 4 743 1828
Petrology and Geochemistry 5 669 1837
Geology 3 695 1852
Agricultural Science 3 727 1866
Earth science and Geophysics 5 781 1964
Environmental Chemistry 6 920 2061
Geography and Cartography 5 726 2081
Ecology 3 782 2099
Forestry 3 815 2242
Oceanography 5 887 2256

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Jordan and 2411th in the World with 3,003 publications made and 32,473 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#5 of 24 In Jordan
#706 of 2,845 In Asia
#2411 of 7,020 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1998 2 0
1999 3 0
2000 2 1
2001 4 7
2002 8 9
2003 9 11
2004 13 20
2005 10 23
2006 22 35
2007 35 68
2008 43 140
2009 44 151
2010 51 261
2011 58 377
2012 110 423
2013 158 562
2014 109 644
2015 127 729
2016 122 838
2017 114 940
2018 147 1416
2019 206 2134
2020 280 3052
2021 333 4737
2022 450 6128
2023 510 7031

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Social Work 1 57 776
Special Education 3 118 945
Early Childhood Education 3 145 1028
Journalism and Digital Media 4 270 1080
Communications and Public Relations 4 340 1584
Education Majors 5 405 1643
Linguistics 4 600 1753
Demography 5 642 1992
Classics and Ancient History 5 555 2066
Sociology 5 590 2168
Law 5 659 2198
Archaeology 5 796 2227
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 5 612 2247
Philosophy 4 628 2251
Anthropology 5 650 2335
History 5 798 2368
Political Science 5 690 2469
Aesthetics 6 852 2530
Library and Information science 4 777 2693

Biology rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 5th for Biology in Jordan and 2591st in the World with 2,914 publications made and 38,049 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#5 of 24 In Jordan
#1113 of 2,814 In Asia
#2591 of 6,770 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2000 10 7
2001 7 18
2002 9 13
2003 17 40
2004 21 35
2005 31 59
2006 40 85
2007 73 154
2008 73 266
2009 82 400
2010 71 511
2011 68 641
2012 105 778
2013 104 1028
2014 107 1124
2015 111 1224
2016 110 1274
2017 123 1437
2018 132 1904
2019 213 2674
2020 244 3512
2021 287 4635
2022 359 6351
2023 468 6829

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Paleontology 3 638 1765
Horticulture 4 738 1797
Agricultural Science 3 727 1866
Evolutionary Biology 4 709 2003
Animal Science 4 749 2078
Nutrition and Food Science 5 944 2109
Botany 3 883 2190
Forestry 3 815 2242
Virology 5 941 2440
Zoology 4 918 2577
Nanotechnology 4 1313 2645
Genetics 5 1157 2705
Oncology and Cancer research 9 1211 2750
Microbiology 7 1244 2789
Biochemistry 5 1275 2799
Biotechnology 11 1323 2871
Immunology 8 1269 3036
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 12 1403 3117
Neuroscience 6 1198 3145
Pharmacology 16 1462 3167

Computer Science rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 5th for Computer Science in Jordan and 2005th in the World with 2,855 publications made and 31,992 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#5 of 24 In Jordan
#782 of 2,809 In Asia
#2005 of 6,752 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1998 2 0
1999 2 0
2000 1 1
2001 5 3
2002 8 4
2003 12 9
2004 9 14
2005 20 18
2006 22 27
2007 43 70
2008 55 126
2009 45 176
2010 62 260
2011 62 353
2012 111 430
2013 99 606
2014 106 683
2015 96 756
2016 103 910
2017 110 1094
2018 168 1647
2019 212 2507
2020 273 3659
2021 330 5447
2022 420 7465
2023 442 8195

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Information Technology 5 266 908
Management Information Systems 4 329 1350
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 548 1361
Cyber Security 5 509 1418
Multimedia 6 490 1573
Machine Learning 4 634 1588
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 4 616 1613
Computer Networking 5 684 1688
Computer Vision 4 709 1710
Cognitive Science 4 645 1714
Computational Linguistics 6 688 1723
Data Science 5 553 1761
Computer Engineering 6 810 1820
Software Engineering 7 610 1854
Human-Computer Interaction 8 673 1920
Telecommunications 6 857 1981
Library and Information science 4 777 2693
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 12 1403 3117
Neuroscience 6 1198 3145

Chemistry rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 5th for Chemistry in Jordan and 2426th in the World with 2,633 publications made and 31,265 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#5 of 24 In Jordan
#1100 of 2,750 In Asia
#2426 of 6,447 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1998 1 0
1999 6 0
2000 14 10
2001 10 17
2002 19 17
2003 27 46
2004 32 48
2005 38 74
2006 50 107
2007 71 175
2008 89 322
2009 87 462
2010 75 581
2011 74 776
2012 99 899
2013 93 1179
2014 94 1225
2015 89 1267
2016 94 1295
2017 105 1505
2018 119 1826
2019 191 2234
2020 208 3158
2021 250 4010
2022 269 5057
2023 394 5684

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 3 748 1479
Physical chemistry 4 810 1780
Petrology and Geochemistry 5 669 1837
Environmental Chemistry 6 920 2061
Nutrition and Food Science 5 944 2109
Pharmacy 10 1002 2214
Materials Science 4 1047 2262
Computational Chemistry 8 1048 2264
Chemical Engineering 4 1146 2317
Organic Chemistry 5 1077 2334
Inorganic Chemistry 6 1167 2426
Nanotechnology 4 1313 2645
Biochemistry 5 1275 2799

Mathematics rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 4th for Mathematics in Jordan and 1506th in the World with 2,073 publications made and 30,198 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#4 of 24 In Jordan
#504 of 2,673 In Asia
#1506 of 6,305 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2003 7 7
2004 6 7
2005 11 15
2006 20 25
2007 32 93
2008 29 202
2009 25 262
2010 42 329
2011 34 468
2012 60 558
2013 76 687
2014 72 677
2015 72 736
2016 85 832
2017 81 980
2018 105 1358
2019 150 2034
2020 202 2762
2021 239 3833
2022 351 5337
2023 337 5618

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 2 125 462
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 548 1361
Math Teachers 5 399 1579
Statistics 5 788 2030
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 1120 2802

Medicine rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 6th for Medicine in Jordan and 2866th in the World with 1,871 publications made and 17,236 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Health Science, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#6 of 24 In Jordan
#1117 of 2,781 In Asia
#2866 of 6,680 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2000 4 1
2001 3 8
2002 3 6
2003 5 14
2004 7 5
2005 10 18
2006 18 22
2007 25 45
2008 23 98
2009 29 108
2010 28 155
2011 30 191
2012 60 232
2013 73 296
2014 64 375
2015 52 413
2016 60 419
2017 64 434
2018 68 710
2019 129 961
2020 167 1544
2021 235 2531
2022 317 3720
2023 371 4197

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Social Work 1 57 776
Health Science 5 463 1748
Pediatrics 5 646 1961
Public Health 5 701 2111
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 6 909 2138
Healthcare Management (MHA) 10 674 2202
Pharmacy 10 1002 2214
Family medicine 10 716 2263
Clinical Psychology 8 730 2375
Virology 5 941 2440
Anesthesiology 9 1029 2620
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 5 1064 2706
Oncology and Cancer research 9 1211 2750
Surgery 6 1019 2771
Pathology 6 1216 2975
Immunology 8 1269 3036
Nursing 10 1059 3111
Physical Therapy 8 1246 3156
Pharmacology 16 1462 3167
Psychiatry 7 1211 3209
Anatomy and Physiology 6 1387 3408

Business rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 5th for Business in Jordan and 1816th in the World with 1,437 publications made and 17,115 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#5 of 24 In Jordan
#581 of 2,579 In Asia
#1816 of 6,187 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2001 1 2
2002 6 1
2003 8 5
2004 7 5
2005 4 8
2006 9 18
2007 21 50
2008 22 78
2009 25 97
2010 34 163
2011 38 205
2012 60 235
2013 76 331
2014 35 334
2015 42 377
2016 56 384
2017 63 477
2018 76 777
2019 111 1260
2020 113 1830
2021 160 2630
2022 211 3401
2023 243 3975

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 4 455 1212
Human Resource Management 4 313 1227
Management Information Systems 4 329 1350
Investment Banking and Stock trading 6 485 1467
Marketing 5 438 1494
Accounting 4 397 1513
Finance 2 467 1584
Project Management 8 510 1763
Management 5 614 1776
Advertising 3 545 1844

Psychology rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 5th for Psychology in Jordan and 2249th in the World with 1,371 publications made and 13,940 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#5 of 24 In Jordan
#784 of 2,703 In Asia
#2249 of 6,528 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2003 0 4
2004 1 2
2005 4 6
2006 4 13
2007 11 19
2008 18 31
2009 12 44
2010 24 97
2011 23 89
2012 40 125
2013 65 177
2014 43 203
2015 42 231
2016 56 287
2017 53 326
2018 70 522
2019 76 980
2020 126 1487
2021 171 2237
2022 220 3154
2023 291 3609

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Social Work 1 57 776
Special Education 3 118 945
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 5 293 961
Education Majors 5 405 1643
Cognitive Science 4 645 1714
Social Psychology 4 502 1819
Clinical Psychology 8 730 2375
Child Psychology 5 734 2401
Neuroscience 6 1198 3145
Psychiatry 7 1211 3209

Economics rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 4th for Economics in Jordan and 1650th in the World with 1,038 publications made and 13,937 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#4 of 24 In Jordan
#451 of 2,461 In Asia
#1650 of 5,995 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2003 3 5
2004 5 1
2005 4 3
2006 7 9
2007 14 36
2008 17 79
2009 12 100
2010 18 157
2011 22 184
2012 32 207
2013 53 322
2014 35 284
2015 44 319
2016 41 362
2017 38 432
2018 48 663
2019 74 914
2020 100 1394
2021 113 1751
2022 173 2390
2023 171 2663

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Development Studies 3 298 1228
Environmental Economics 5 539 1427
Investment Banking and Stock trading 6 485 1467
Finance 2 467 1584
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 1120 2802

Art & Design rankings

Al-Balqa' Applied University ranked 5th for Art & Design in Jordan and 2308th in the World with 548 publications made and 3,997 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Creative Writing.

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
#5 of 23 In Jordan
#738 of 2,302 In Asia
#2308 of 5,720 In the World

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2000 1 0
2001 2 0
2002 1 0
2003 0 3
2004 1 3
2005 0 0
2006 3 1
2007 8 17
2008 8 14
2009 8 29
2010 13 26
2011 11 55
2012 22 60
2013 31 54
2014 19 71
2015 21 89
2016 29 112
2017 34 128
2018 36 166
2019 40 303
2020 48 386
2021 56 598
2022 66 821
2023 87 931

The following table provides academic rankings for Al-Balqa' Applied University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Jordan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Creative Writing 2 198 1219
Multimedia 6 490 1573
Literature 6 712 2341
Fashion Design 5 843 2410
Aesthetics 6 852 2530