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Ariel University ranked 9th in Israel, 2164th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 106 research topics. Ariel University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,133 academic publications and 177,583 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2164 of 14,131 In the World
#598 of 5,830 In Asia
#9 of 36 In Israel
#182 of 1,105 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#288 of 1,114 For Military science
#351 of 1,063 For Social Work
#3193 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3421 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 103 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Ariel University ranked 8th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Israel and 1718th in the World with 6,488 publications made and 86,307 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#8 of 24 In Israel
#456 of 2,867 In Asia
#1718 of 7,088 In the World

Ariel University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 1
1994 3 3
1995 1 0
1996 5 8
1997 14 18
1998 7 7
1999 5 22
2000 11 24
2001 13 38
2002 17 53
2003 17 50
2004 21 114
2005 33 172
2006 28 151
2007 51 272
2008 65 229
2009 89 404
2010 105 474
2011 145 718
2012 121 850
2013 194 1224
2014 229 1554
2015 256 2030
2016 321 2752
2017 322 3400
2018 449 4377
2019 441 5243
2020 577 7222
2021 658 9388
2022 639 10296
2023 718 11861
2024 541 10600
2025 468 9680

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 4 18 182
Military science 6 17 288
Social Work 8 19 351
Broadcast Journalism 6 74 484
Journalism and Digital Media 7 106 504
International Law 8 67 558
Special Education 7 61 643
Classics and Ancient History 8 95 697
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 8 128 797
Media Studies 8 72 798
Criminology and Criminal Justice 9 63 807
Political Economy 7 82 820
International Relations and Diplomacy 7 168 846
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 7 150 862
Occupational Safety and Health 7 187 887
Genealogy 8 135 977
Gender Studies 7 112 1069
Communications and Public Relations 7 212 1088
Anthropology 8 204 1100
Aesthetics 8 271 1129
Sports / Exercise science 6 263 1138
Public Policy / Administration 8 216 1267
Law 9 323 1318
Demography 8 403 1381
Sociology 8 320 1399
Political Science 9 349 1525
Education Majors 9 410 1565
History 8 484 1634
Archaeology 8 529 1643
Linguistics 8 565 1650
Philosophy 8 470 1785
Art History 8 313 1854
Library and Information science 8 578 2137

Biology rankings

Ariel University ranked 8th for Biology in Israel and 1941st in the World with 6,237 publications made and 105,775 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#8 of 24 In Israel
#800 of 2,838 In Asia
#1941 of 6,841 In the World

Ariel University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 1 2
1994 6 6
1995 3 13
1996 11 21
1997 22 36
1998 13 44
1999 13 79
2000 22 89
2001 27 120
2002 30 230
2003 31 252
2004 35 313
2005 40 442
2006 38 485
2007 53 536
2008 84 620
2009 76 775
2010 92 880
2011 129 1170
2012 145 1386
2013 157 1694
2014 177 2162
2015 225 2577
2016 247 3224
2017 291 4023
2018 362 5008
2019 390 5900
2020 540 8273
2021 639 10235
2022 674 12145
2023 675 13576
2024 545 12783
2025 530 12230

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

Biology subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 8 313 1103
Biophysics 8 535 1460
Evolutionary Biology 8 463 1502
Virology 8 544 1521
Nanotechnology 7 730 1524
Pharmacology 8 663 1551
Oncology and Cancer research 8 696 1667
Immunology 8 679 1721
Genetics 8 708 1730
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 8 749 1834
Biochemistry 8 833 1907
Microbiology 8 851 1965
Molecular Biology 8 897 2137
Paleontology 8 865 2172
Biotechnology 8 1000 2235
Agricultural Science 9 1041 2436
Horticulture 9 1129 2509
Botany 9 1173 2716
Zoology 9 1092 2906
Nutrition and Food Science 9 1394 2933
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 10 1354 3324

Engineering rankings

Ariel University ranked 8th for Engineering in Israel and 1666th in the World with 6,120 publications made and 83,659 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#8 of 24 In Israel
#687 of 2,841 In Asia
#1666 of 6,795 In the World

Ariel University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 2 1
1994 7 4
1995 7 11
1996 12 20
1997 19 36
1998 17 32
1999 8 56
2000 31 82
2001 34 127
2002 39 175
2003 41 224
2004 47 262
2005 64 334
2006 57 414
2007 77 492
2008 124 582
2009 114 732
2010 128 857
2011 167 1250
2012 173 1450
2013 194 1737
2014 246 2245
2015 258 2553
2016 300 3124
2017 295 3706
2018 407 4622
2019 384 5155
2020 502 6851
2021 547 8316
2022 553 8732
2023 555 10408
2024 432 9595
2025 334 9115

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

Physics rankings

Ariel University ranked 8th for Physics in Israel and 1533rd in the World with 5,931 publications made and 76,925 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#8 of 23 In Israel
#603 of 2,822 In Asia
#1533 of 6,729 In the World

Ariel University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 1
1994 12 4
1995 8 10
1996 13 23
1997 26 47
1998 20 46
1999 10 65
2000 35 98
2001 42 152
2002 38 207
2003 44 241
2004 47 269
2005 70 358
2006 62 424
2007 79 526
2008 127 606
2009 117 729
2010 133 888
2011 152 1157
2012 175 1435
2013 190 1654
2014 220 2131
2015 241 2473
2016 255 2930
2017 275 3560
2018 381 4404
2019 383 5020
2020 485 6418
2021 525 7927
2022 528 8231
2023 541 9713
2024 395 9044
2025 359 8568

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

Physics subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 8 185 768
Condensed Matter Physics 7 478 1169
Astrophysics and Astronomy 8 376 1245
Atomic and Molecular physics 7 437 1260
Nuclear Physics 7 475 1269
Acoustical Engineering 8 509 1395
Quantum and Particle physics 8 541 1404
Biophysics 8 535 1460
Optical Engineering 8 597 1469
Nanotechnology 7 730 1524
Materials Science 7 693 1584

Computer Science rankings

Ariel University ranked 8th for Computer Science in Israel and 1642nd in the World with 5,746 publications made and 81,840 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#8 of 24 In Israel
#616 of 2,842 In Asia
#1642 of 6,855 In the World

Ariel University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 2
1994 2 2
1995 2 5
1996 4 13
1997 16 35
1998 10 31
1999 6 38
2000 15 52
2001 13 66
2002 25 154
2003 17 150
2004 31 204
2005 39 339
2006 33 292
2007 56 412
2008 81 429
2009 88 562
2010 106 627
2011 148 949
2012 129 1020
2013 173 1400
2014 186 1843
2015 228 2198
2016 276 2918
2017 287 3570
2018 388 4446
2019 369 5366
2020 506 7212
2021 570 8882
2022 602 9921
2023 610 11315
2024 423 9644
2025 367 9088

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

Computer Science subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 7 381 971
Multimedia 8 295 1071
Neuroscience 8 313 1103
Human-Computer Interaction 9 395 1270
Cognitive Science 9 463 1314
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 544 1327
Telecommunications 8 543 1343
Computer Networking 8 565 1437
Computer Graphics 9 613 1613
Cyber Security 9 631 1632
Management Information Systems 8 493 1664
Computer Vision 9 765 1769
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 8 724 1779
Computational Linguistics 9 772 1829
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 8 749 1834
Computer Engineering 9 878 1927
Machine Learning 8 846 1957
Software Engineering 10 734 2079
Library and Information science 8 578 2137
Data Science 9 902 2345

Medicine rankings

Ariel University ranked 8th for Medicine in Israel and 1605th in the World with 5,616 publications made and 91,978 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#8 of 22 In Israel
#566 of 2,817 In Asia
#1605 of 6,793 In the World

Ariel University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 2
1994 1 1
1995 2 2
1996 5 5
1997 5 12
1998 5 9
1999 6 25
2000 10 38
2001 14 42
2002 16 119
2003 15 136
2004 30 196
2005 25 291
2006 24 309
2007 38 381
2008 48 325
2009 59 455
2010 71 523
2011 98 755
2012 112 925
2013 141 1177
2014 150 1543
2015 189 1917
2016 215 2523
2017 223 3121
2018 327 3839
2019 329 4801
2020 491 7026
2021 585 9022
2022 642 10953
2023 660 12332
2024 593 11645
2025 583 11371

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

Medicine subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Social Work 8 19 351
Clinical Psychology 6 71 563
Audiology 8 210 875
Psychiatry 8 299 1038
Gerontology 8 218 1129
Occupational Therapy 8 313 1130
Sports / Exercise science 6 263 1138
Sports Medicine 8 305 1199
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 7 319 1226
Nursing 8 291 1256
Healthcare Management (MHA) 8 308 1278
Physical Therapy 8 389 1307
Critical Care Nursing 8 440 1412
Pediatrics 8 457 1426
Public Health 8 421 1432
Biomedical Engineering 8 580 1439
Virology 8 544 1521
Pharmacology 8 663 1551
Radiation Therapy 8 669 1561
Health Science 8 430 1576
Pathology 8 596 1616
Urology 8 672 1654
Oncology and Cancer research 8 696 1667
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 8 505 1681
Family medicine 8 529 1719
Immunology 8 679 1721
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 8 650 1785
Surgery 8 651 1810
Dermatology 8 732 1811
Anatomy and Physiology 8 718 1917
Pharmacy 7 847 1931
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 8 810 1942
Orthodontics 8 682 1951
Cardiology 9 727 1957
Anesthesiology 9 733 1969
Dentistry 8 919 2350

Chemistry rankings

Ariel University ranked 8th for Chemistry in Israel and 1885th in the World with 4,803 publications made and 83,830 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 22 In Israel
#820 of 2,785 In Asia
#1885 of 6,561 In the World

Ariel University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 3 3
1994 10 7
1995 8 19
1996 13 27
1997 21 49
1998 16 58
1999 13 80
2000 24 91
2001 34 149
2002 31 250
2003 39 294
2004 44 335
2005 59 461
2006 54 519
2007 62 577
2008 105 650
2009 98 777
2010 98 892
2011 120 1121
2012 142 1386
2013 147 1603
2014 150 1992
2015 187 2305
2016 201 2650
2017 229 3227
2018 298 3973
2019 305 4660
2020 387 5969
2021 419 7365
2022 416 8060
2023 452 9330
2024 353 9269
2025 317 9056

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

Chemistry subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 7 649 1372
Physical chemistry 7 669 1481
Inorganic Chemistry 7 669 1487
Nanotechnology 7 730 1524
Materials Science 7 693 1584
Computational Chemistry 7 766 1795
Biochemistry 8 833 1907
Pharmacy 7 847 1931
Organic Chemistry 8 908 1987
Environmental Chemistry 8 997 2174
Radiochemistry 7 1215 2321
Petrology and Geochemistry 8 1032 2518
Nutrition and Food Science 9 1394 2933

Psychology rankings

Ariel University ranked 8th for Psychology in Israel and 1186th in the World with 4,581 publications made and 79,029 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#8 of 23 In Israel
#357 of 2,766 In Asia
#1186 of 6,663 In the World

Ariel University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 3 6
1997 3 7
1998 3 8
1999 1 9
2000 5 19
2001 3 22
2002 9 64
2003 8 72
2004 20 119
2005 24 212
2006 17 197
2007 33 265
2008 49 230
2009 63 400
2010 79 432
2011 92 617
2012 95 754
2013 131 1044
2014 146 1296
2015 170 1618
2016 210 2313
2017 204 2836
2018 272 3559
2019 299 4326
2020 383 6005
2021 448 7722
2022 526 8791
2023 512 9720
2024 419 8904
2025 424 8698

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

Psychology subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Social Work 8 19 351
Clinical Psychology 6 71 563
Special Education 7 61 643
Sexology 7 45 679
Child Psychology 8 109 742
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 7 221 766
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 8 128 797
Social Psychology 8 147 802
Psychiatry 8 299 1038
Neuroscience 8 313 1103
Occupational Therapy 8 313 1130
Cognitive Science 9 463 1314
Education Majors 9 410 1565

Environmental Science rankings

Ariel University ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Israel and 2071st in the World with 4,373 publications made and 58,709 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 24 In Israel
#799 of 2,841 In Asia
#2071 of 6,888 In the World

Ariel University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 0
1994 4 4
1995 2 4
1996 2 8
1997 12 15
1998 4 14
1999 6 18
2000 18 24
2001 22 39
2002 14 60
2003 16 81
2004 30 134
2005 20 152
2006 31 190
2007 44 241
2008 67 316
2009 68 434
2010 74 461
2011 91 726
2012 106 814
2013 144 1091
2014 159 1340
2015 176 1773
2016 221 2098
2017 209 2609
2018 296 3205
2019 279 3572
2020 380 5239
2021 437 6436
2022 422 7077
2023 447 7820
2024 332 7294
2025 287 6685

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

Environmental Science subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 8 775 1868
Geography and Cartography 8 668 1939
Oceanography 8 785 2006
Geology 8 861 2170
Paleontology 8 865 2172
Environmental Chemistry 8 997 2174
Geotechnical Engineering 8 966 2233
Earth science and Geophysics 8 973 2348
Environmental Engineering 8 1075 2364
Ecology 8 953 2386
Agricultural Science 9 1041 2436
Environmental Management 8 1082 2497
Petrology and Geochemistry 8 1032 2518
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 10 1354 3324

Mathematics rankings

Ariel University ranked 8th for Mathematics in Israel and 1647th in the World with 3,082 publications made and 45,628 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#8 of 22 In Israel
#604 of 2,725 In Asia
#1647 of 6,434 In the World

Ariel University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 1 1
1994 4 0
1995 4 2
1996 3 4
1997 13 14
1998 3 12
1999 2 15
2000 12 19
2001 4 22
2002 12 59
2003 8 60
2004 10 64
2005 21 108
2006 10 95
2007 21 149
2008 39 163
2009 47 248
2010 46 258
2011 66 426
2012 88 444
2013 96 671
2014 106 899
2015 116 978
2016 141 1468
2017 148 1768
2018 214 2176
2019 211 2727
2020 262 3569
2021 344 4685
2022 319 5031
2023 343 5845
2024 207 4156
2025 193 3647

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

Mathematics subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 8 456 1220
Applied Mathematics 8 422 1234
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 544 1327
Math Teachers 9 438 1549
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 9 509 1561
Statistics 8 602 1651

Business rankings

Ariel University ranked 9th for Business in Israel and 1557th in the World with 2,454 publications made and 31,190 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#9 of 22 In Israel
#489 of 2,654 In Asia
#1557 of 6,366 In the World

Ariel University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 0
1994 1 1
1995 3 0
1996 1 2
1997 6 11
1998 4 8
1999 0 7
2000 4 6
2001 7 17
2002 13 22
2003 9 27
2004 12 30
2005 11 42
2006 13 66
2007 18 99
2008 30 102
2009 36 136
2010 44 202
2011 60 319
2012 68 351
2013 80 488
2014 107 702
2015 115 908
2016 142 1210
2017 147 1427
2018 204 1918
2019 169 2179
2020 200 2853
2021 240 3530
2022 214 3804
2023 251 4463
2024 145 3367
2025 119 3030

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

Business subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Entertainment Industry Business 6 103 668
Occupational Safety and Health 7 187 887
Advertising 8 214 971
Operations Research 8 456 1220
Public Policy / Administration 8 216 1267
Management 8 453 1410
Human Resource Management 7 455 1502
Management Information Systems 8 493 1664
Marketing 8 575 1742
Finance 9 578 1772
Accounting 11 710 2146
Project Management 8 749 2219

Economics rankings

Ariel University ranked 9th for Economics in Israel and 1754th in the World with 1,720 publications made and 15,394 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Relations and Diplomacy.

Economics ranking Location
#9 of 22 In Israel
#530 of 2,559 In Asia
#1754 of 6,188 In the World

Ariel University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 1 0
1994 1 0
1995 3 1
1996 2 2
1997 5 7
1998 4 2
1999 0 6
2000 5 6
2001 4 14
2002 7 14
2003 6 17
2004 6 23
2005 8 44
2006 9 36
2007 11 49
2008 22 52
2009 21 72
2010 23 149
2011 28 165
2012 30 185
2013 48 237
2014 61 304
2015 58 393
2016 92 547
2017 101 735
2018 158 1001
2019 123 1237
2020 148 1669
2021 186 2245
2022 181 2517
2023 178 2744
2024 107 2137
2025 100 1963

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

Economics subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Political Economy 7 82 820
International Relations and Diplomacy 7 168 846
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 9 509 1561
Development Studies 8 524 1750
Finance 9 578 1772

Art & Design rankings

Ariel University ranked 8th for Art & Design in Israel and 1326th in the World with 1,356 publications made and 15,596 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Computer Graphics.

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
#8 of 24 In Israel
#345 of 2,450 In Asia
#1326 of 6,010 In the World

Ariel University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1994 1 0
1995 1 1
1996 1 0
1997 2 4
1998 0 3
1999 1 6
2000 0 3
2001 1 5
2002 2 12
2003 4 15
2004 7 18
2005 12 40
2006 6 25
2007 9 41
2008 17 61
2009 18 70
2010 18 74
2011 33 125
2012 18 112
2013 41 216
2014 53 276
2015 52 324
2016 77 454
2017 67 562
2018 95 836
2019 102 1008
2020 118 1360
2021 139 1649
2022 119 1777
2023 146 1979
2024 121 1896
2025 90 1825

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

Art & Design subfield Israel ranking Asia ranking World rank
Entertainment Industry Business 6 103 668
Creative Writing 7 127 919
Multimedia 8 295 1071
Literature 8 249 1124
Aesthetics 8 271 1129
Computer Graphics 9 613 1613
Fashion Design 9 556 1721
Art History 8 313 1854