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Alzahra University ranked 23rd in Iran, 2532nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 71 research topics. Alzahra University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,087 academic publications and 73,100 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2532 of 14,131 In the World
#795 of 5,830 In Asia
#23 of 310 In Iran
#12 of 37 In Tehran
#515 of 2,235 For Pharmacy
#741 of 1,510 For Journalism and Digital Media
#778 of 2,799 For Radiochemistry
#3230 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3997 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 68 other topics

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Biology rankings

Alzahra University ranked 39th for Biology in Iran and 1785th in the World with 4,798 publications made and 53,735 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#39 of 122 In Iran
#702 of 2,814 In Asia
#1785 of 6,770 In the World

Alzahra University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 2
1997 2 2
1998 5 6
1999 9 21
2000 14 21
2001 21 22
2002 26 46
2003 11 64
2004 41 82
2005 54 175
2006 97 312
2007 124 622
2008 100 556
2009 141 740
2010 143 880
2011 194 1242
2012 178 1451
2013 178 1529
2014 204 1844
2015 281 2257
2016 319 2713
2017 317 3100
2018 355 3778
2019 356 4612
2020 415 5503
2021 435 6711
2022 385 7715
2023 343 8167

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

Biology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 37 554 1252
Biochemistry 26 526 1344
Microbiology 38 610 1555
Nutrition and Food Science 51 869 1970
Pharmacology 59 888 2061
Horticulture 53 923 2177
Botany 48 926 2279
Paleontology 51 912 2306
Genetics 60 978 2322
Molecular Biology 54 997 2323
Virology 55 907 2364
Biotechnology 64 1051 2373
Oncology and Cancer research 65 1066 2459
Neuroscience 56 899 2534
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 61 1085 2546
Agricultural Science 64 1083 2577
Evolutionary Biology 50 1023 2600
Zoology 55 946 2638
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 54 1034 2689
Immunology 69 1138 2801

Chemistry rankings

Alzahra University ranked 32nd for Chemistry in Iran and 1619th in the World with 4,451 publications made and 57,283 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#32 of 122 In Iran
#660 of 2,750 In Asia
#1619 of 6,447 In the World

Alzahra University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 2
1993 2 2
1994 0 6
1995 2 6
1996 4 4
1997 2 13
1998 6 13
1999 9 15
2000 17 25
2001 32 38
2002 31 62
2003 20 79
2004 54 112
2005 67 208
2006 99 363
2007 140 682
2008 114 647
2009 148 814
2010 146 926
2011 188 1352
2012 161 1518
2013 184 1706
2014 195 1953
2015 261 2410
2016 305 3022
2017 265 3307
2018 289 3965
2019 302 4845
2020 346 5734
2021 355 6817
2022 323 7656
2023 331 8144

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

Chemistry subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 6 158 515
Radiochemistry 30 386 778
Biochemical Engineering 17 275 902
Inorganic Chemistry 26 452 1092
Organic Chemistry 24 464 1196
Nanotechnology 37 554 1252
Chemical Engineering 39 583 1266
Computational Chemistry 37 470 1278
Biochemistry 26 526 1344
Physical chemistry 33 587 1352
Materials Science 41 720 1671
Environmental Chemistry 45 785 1814
Petrology and Geochemistry 41 668 1836
Nutrition and Food Science 51 869 1970

Physics rankings

Alzahra University ranked 43rd for Physics in Iran and 1780th in the World with 4,063 publications made and 47,043 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#43 of 122 In Iran
#728 of 2,786 In Asia
#1780 of 6,603 In the World

Alzahra University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 2 0
1992 0 2
1993 2 3
1994 1 6
1995 2 5
1996 5 6
1997 6 19
1998 15 30
1999 13 54
2000 17 44
2001 33 65
2002 29 88
2003 16 115
2004 52 137
2005 55 176
2006 81 291
2007 90 452
2008 83 466
2009 117 621
2010 102 718
2011 154 1054
2012 151 1243
2013 157 1382
2014 160 1623
2015 223 1940
2016 274 2518
2017 251 2895
2018 292 3470
2019 300 4359
2020 335 5101
2021 345 6093
2022 336 6664
2023 321 7198

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

Physics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 21 345 1168
Nanotechnology 37 554 1252
Quantum and Particle physics 38 629 1592
Materials Science 41 720 1671
Condensed Matter Physics 33 762 1698
Optical Engineering 48 850 1973
Nuclear Physics 51 856 2018
Atomic and Molecular physics 43 847 2044
Astrophysics and Astronomy 43 827 2202
Acoustical Engineering 55 1011 2403

Engineering rankings

Alzahra University ranked 47th for Engineering in Iran and 2017th in the World with 4,027 publications made and 46,386 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#47 of 122 In Iran
#859 of 2,809 In Asia
#2017 of 6,684 In the World

Alzahra University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 2 0
1992 0 2
1993 1 3
1994 1 3
1995 1 5
1996 3 5
1997 3 12
1998 7 13
1999 9 17
2000 13 20
2001 29 42
2002 27 59
2003 12 78
2004 50 110
2005 53 145
2006 77 270
2007 77 380
2008 64 370
2009 101 517
2010 102 609
2011 134 991
2012 147 1185
2013 157 1323
2014 163 1551
2015 221 1899
2016 281 2429
2017 275 2798
2018 301 3429
2019 298 4265
2020 362 5159
2021 358 6333
2022 336 6894
2023 318 7556

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

Engineering subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 25 259 828
Biochemical Engineering 17 275 902
Nanotechnology 37 554 1252
Chemical Engineering 39 583 1266
Systems Engineering 26 414 1364
Environmental Engineering 46 671 1608
Materials Science 41 720 1671
Metallurgical Engineering 41 736 1676
Reliability and Quality Engineering 55 823 1891
Optical Engineering 48 850 1973
Aerospace Engineering 48 827 2043
Telecommunications 51 937 2135
Electronic Engineering 59 1029 2259
Mechanical Engineering 54 946 2283
Biotechnology 64 1051 2373
Acoustical Engineering 55 1011 2403
Human-Computer Interaction 30 925 2414
Electrical Engineering 61 1140 2502
Geotechnical Engineering 74 1138 2616
Computer Networking 58 1220 2739
Structural Engineering 80 1295 2923
Civil Engineering 75 1299 3022

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Alzahra University ranked 27th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 2357th in the World with 2,949 publications made and 15,028 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#27 of 122 In Iran
#679 of 2,845 In Asia
#2357 of 7,020 In the World

Alzahra University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 1 2
1995 3 3
1996 2 4
1997 4 9
1998 5 12
1999 10 25
2000 4 26
2001 9 24
2002 5 30
2003 2 49
2004 15 31
2005 15 41
2006 23 31
2007 19 52
2008 33 79
2009 42 96
2010 69 132
2011 105 217
2012 96 262
2013 93 329
2014 113 414
2015 146 524
2016 192 556
2017 240 635
2018 248 861
2019 289 1086
2020 346 1511
2021 375 2038
2022 241 2352
2023 186 2487

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Journalism and Digital Media 2 153 741
Sports / Exercise science 32 253 1113
Radio and Television broadcasting 8 340 1185
Library and Information science 6 235 1217
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 23 331 1527
Anthropology 24 401 1756
Education Majors 20 485 1848
Gender Studies 16 338 1869
Law 23 521 1893
Political Science 21 522 2067
Linguistics 42 841 2248
Sociology 34 743 2505
Classics and Ancient History 29 801 2519
Philosophy 37 804 2645
History 40 946 2674
Archaeology 43 1008 2674
Demography 63 953 2676
Aesthetics 37 948 2723
Communications and Public Relations 30 831 2741

Environmental Science rankings

Alzahra University ranked 52nd for Environmental Science in Iran and 2366th in the World with 2,925 publications made and 28,775 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#52 of 122 In Iran
#933 of 2,811 In Asia
#2366 of 6,798 In the World

Alzahra University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 0
1993 2 0
1994 1 1
1995 1 3
1996 1 5
1997 1 7
1998 5 8
1999 6 9
2000 4 17
2001 9 8
2002 9 17
2003 9 44
2004 19 44
2005 10 60
2006 46 103
2007 51 259
2008 49 227
2009 73 273
2010 59 324
2011 106 505
2012 105 637
2013 116 729
2014 116 812
2015 156 1040
2016 216 1304
2017 219 1536
2018 230 1936
2019 238 2277
2020 288 2893
2021 281 3676
2022 259 4290
2023 205 4675

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

Environmental Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 46 671 1608
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 45 718 1782
Environmental Chemistry 45 785 1814
Petrology and Geochemistry 41 668 1836
Environmental Management 52 836 1994
Oceanography 47 910 2299
Paleontology 51 912 2306
Geology 54 933 2349
Geography and Cartography 48 909 2445
Ecology 56 990 2497
Agricultural Science 64 1083 2577
Geotechnical Engineering 74 1138 2616
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 54 1034 2689
Earth science and Geophysics 75 1299 3056

Medicine rankings

Alzahra University ranked 48th for Medicine in Iran and 2190th in the World with 2,751 publications made and 20,315 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Clinical Psychology, Pharmacy, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#48 of 122 In Iran
#813 of 2,781 In Asia
#2190 of 6,680 In the World

Alzahra University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 2 0
1998 2 2
1999 2 5
2000 5 4
2001 11 11
2002 10 13
2003 8 26
2004 18 38
2005 16 76
2006 38 153
2007 52 226
2008 58 263
2009 54 269
2010 75 357
2011 117 462
2012 94 527
2013 76 591
2014 99 685
2015 129 844
2016 170 1072
2017 202 1008
2018 200 1357
2019 244 1654
2020 255 2052
2021 295 2686
2022 279 3431
2023 215 3630

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

Medicine subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 6 158 515
Sports / Exercise science 32 253 1113
Clinical Psychology 32 271 1231
Audiology 30 476 1499
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 48 692 1732
Pediatrics 49 652 1974
Physical Therapy 50 657 1982
Gerontology 45 550 2045
Pharmacology 59 888 2061
Sports Medicine 51 758 2203
Psychiatry 56 781 2252
Health Science 52 650 2288
Virology 55 907 2364
Cardiology 64 942 2439
Oncology and Cancer research 65 1066 2459
Anesthesiology 68 941 2466
Healthcare Management (MHA) 63 838 2543
Public Health 62 904 2589
Pathology 64 1096 2698
Nursing 63 882 2714
Immunology 69 1138 2801
Anatomy and Physiology 71 1154 2900
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 72 1192 2967
Surgery 69 1174 3100

Computer Science rankings

Alzahra University ranked 44th for Computer Science in Iran and 2143rd in the World with 2,711 publications made and 18,365 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#44 of 122 In Iran
#856 of 2,809 In Asia
#2143 of 6,752 In the World

Alzahra University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 1
1996 3 2
1997 1 0
1998 1 2
1999 4 3
2000 6 10
2001 11 17
2002 14 36
2003 7 49
2004 24 48
2005 29 63
2006 32 87
2007 12 63
2008 16 56
2009 34 116
2010 62 145
2011 94 231
2012 88 298
2013 94 381
2014 102 484
2015 139 597
2016 181 722
2017 200 801
2018 196 1079
2019 237 1349
2020 329 1899
2021 280 2393
2022 255 2904
2023 228 3196

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

Computer Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Data Science 5 210 955
Library and Information science 6 235 1217
Management Information Systems 17 431 1584
Computational Linguistics 27 759 1850
Computer Vision 36 818 1918
Machine Learning 51 807 1920
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 47 873 2101
Telecommunications 51 937 2135
Software Engineering 27 790 2199
Cognitive Science 49 928 2282
Human-Computer Interaction 30 925 2414
Neuroscience 56 899 2534
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 61 1085 2546
Cyber Security 45 1153 2706
Computer Networking 58 1220 2739

Mathematics rankings

Alzahra University ranked 49th for Mathematics in Iran and 2016th in the World with 1,886 publications made and 14,520 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#49 of 121 In Iran
#770 of 2,673 In Asia
#2016 of 6,305 In the World

Alzahra University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 2
1997 1 1
1998 0 2
1999 5 4
2000 1 7
2001 3 5
2002 0 12
2003 4 23
2004 7 16
2005 6 25
2006 15 28
2007 12 50
2008 12 36
2009 27 63
2010 36 66
2011 67 117
2012 68 242
2013 78 327
2014 68 374
2015 86 470
2016 135 629
2017 148 679
2018 143 911
2019 173 1152
2020 215 1562
2021 209 1908
2022 198 2247
2023 148 2314

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

Mathematics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 25 259 828
Applied Mathematics 24 304 981
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 19 387 1349
Math Teachers 20 427 1660
Statistics 67 971 2390

Psychology rankings

Alzahra University ranked 45th for Psychology in Iran and 2340th in the World with 1,741 publications made and 7,734 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#45 of 121 In Iran
#821 of 2,703 In Asia
#2340 of 6,528 In the World

Alzahra University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 2 0
1998 1 3
1999 2 12
2000 1 7
2001 1 3
2002 2 5
2003 2 16
2004 0 2
2005 4 26
2006 12 16
2007 8 14
2008 19 20
2009 20 56
2010 32 41
2011 62 77
2012 52 92
2013 42 122
2014 56 179
2015 80 229
2016 116 259
2017 150 340
2018 158 410
2019 181 552
2020 205 838
2021 197 1168
2022 194 1524
2023 126 1721

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

Psychology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 32 271 1231
Child Psychology 26 341 1514
Education Majors 20 485 1848
Social Psychology 30 527 1870
Psychiatry 56 781 2252
Cognitive Science 49 928 2282
Neuroscience 56 899 2534

Business rankings

Alzahra University ranked 44th for Business in Iran and 2242nd in the World with 1,331 publications made and 7,338 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#44 of 121 In Iran
#786 of 2,579 In Asia
#2242 of 6,187 In the World

Alzahra University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 2
1998 1 0
1999 4 3
2000 2 2
2001 1 5
2002 3 14
2003 0 11
2004 1 10
2005 3 10
2006 6 18
2007 9 28
2008 13 33
2009 25 34
2010 40 56
2011 47 56
2012 38 102
2013 43 174
2014 52 214
2015 60 267
2016 86 325
2017 117 328
2018 104 521
2019 104 611
2020 162 871
2021 169 1071
2022 128 1113
2023 99 1298

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

Business subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 13 149 437
Operations Research 25 259 828
Investment Banking and Stock trading 21 545 1578
Management Information Systems 17 431 1584
Project Management 26 426 1611
Marketing 22 496 1632
Accounting 24 568 1920
Finance 30 689 2058
Advertising 22 720 2206
Management 57 1008 2566

Economics rankings

Alzahra University ranked 34th for Economics in Iran and 2140th in the World with 917 publications made and 5,901 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#34 of 119 In Iran
#687 of 2,461 In Asia
#2140 of 5,995 In the World

Alzahra University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 1
1998 2 1
1999 4 3
2000 1 1
2001 3 3
2002 3 8
2003 0 6
2004 0 8
2005 1 7
2006 3 14
2007 10 32
2008 4 14
2009 15 16
2010 16 33
2011 29 40
2012 22 82
2013 34 147
2014 36 162
2015 30 177
2016 52 250
2017 75 255
2018 72 391
2019 89 480
2020 126 726
2021 128 882
2022 87 909
2023 67 961

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

Economics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 19 387 1349
Investment Banking and Stock trading 21 545 1578
Finance 30 689 2058
Development Studies 43 801 2412

Art & Design rankings

Alzahra University ranked 34th for Art & Design in Iran and 2482nd in the World with 561 publications made and 1,834 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Illustration and Concept Art.

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
#34 of 112 In Iran
#827 of 2,302 In Asia
#2482 of 5,720 In the World

Alzahra University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1996 1 1
1997 0 0
1998 1 5
1999 1 3
2000 0 4
2001 3 3
2002 2 5
2003 0 8
2004 3 16
2005 0 5
2006 3 8
2007 3 9
2008 5 14
2009 6 14
2010 12 16
2011 19 37
2012 22 38
2013 12 54
2014 16 70
2015 38 67
2016 44 96
2017 49 110
2018 53 136
2019 59 176
2020 70 204
2021 69 281
2022 38 336
2023 30 363

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

Art & Design subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 2 118 586
Sculpture 2 118 586
Illustration and Concept Art 2 131 608
Creative Writing 6 137 1027
Literature 36 578 2052
Fashion Design 38 870 2454
Aesthetics 37 948 2723