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Assiut University ranked 7th in Egypt, 2157th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 135 research topics. Assiut University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 30,079 academic publications and 332,666 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2157 of 14,131 In the World
#35 of 1,104 In Africa
#7 of 50 In Egypt
#243 of 1,957 For Veterinary
#295 of 1,466 For Toxicology
#312 of 1,021 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#2835 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#5395 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 132 other topics

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Biology rankings

Assiut University ranked 6th for Biology in Egypt and 782nd in the World with 21,770 publications made and 260,275 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#6 of 40 In Egypt
#11 of 361 In Africa
#782 of 6,770 In the World

Assiut University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 190 376
1992 151 446
1993 177 461
1994 173 506
1995 123 457
1996 104 479
1997 104 452
1998 138 536
1999 119 612
2000 156 754
2001 174 890
2002 164 1110
2003 182 1161
2004 153 1189
2005 195 1502
2006 205 1812
2007 237 2107
2008 287 2422
2009 357 2993
2010 441 3684
2011 453 4498
2012 524 5566
2013 690 6670
2014 759 7978
2015 835 9006
2016 1009 9978
2017 1034 11128
2018 1379 13246
2019 1526 17167
2020 1792 23502
2021 2112 32381
2022 2225 38377
2023 2082 42520

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

Biology subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Toxicology 5 14 295
Horticulture 3 8 337
Animal Science 4 11 354
Pharmacology 5 6 425
Microbiology 7 12 447
Nutrition and Food Science 6 12 474
Agricultural Science 6 18 496
Biotechnology 6 10 571
Botany 5 13 598
Virology 6 23 647
Astrobiology 3 7 669
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 14 686
Immunology 6 14 687
Oncology and Cancer research 7 11 722
Entomology 6 17 730
Zoology 7 24 770
Genetics 6 11 792
Nanotechnology 4 7 818
Neuroscience 4 9 818
Paleontology 6 18 840
Biochemistry 6 11 843
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 6 13 844
Forestry 6 56 894
Molecular Biology 5 11 1104
Evolutionary Biology 10 31 1569
Biophysics 5 14 1574

Chemistry rankings

Assiut University ranked 6th for Chemistry in Egypt and 849th in the World with 18,505 publications made and 245,954 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#6 of 40 In Egypt
#12 of 342 In Africa
#849 of 6,447 In the World

Assiut University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 207 388
1992 165 499
1993 191 489
1994 199 516
1995 146 458
1996 106 517
1997 122 469
1998 145 559
1999 131 671
2000 169 798
2001 169 900
2002 174 1126
2003 184 1173
2004 151 1174
2005 191 1581
2006 207 1713
2007 234 2095
2008 272 2435
2009 320 2895
2010 357 3518
2011 401 4191
2012 415 5212
2013 616 6199
2014 636 7360
2015 661 8387
2016 780 9431
2017 767 10353
2018 1034 12542
2019 1195 16242
2020 1363 22157
2021 1692 30450
2022 1833 36394
2023 1718 40689

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

Chemistry subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Pharmacy 5 6 322
Radiochemistry 6 8 359
Nutrition and Food Science 6 12 474
Inorganic Chemistry 5 7 531
Environmental Chemistry 4 5 549
Physical chemistry 5 8 700
Chemical Engineering 5 9 755
Petrology and Geochemistry 6 23 757
Organic Chemistry 5 11 792
Nanotechnology 4 7 818
Biochemistry 6 11 843
Materials Science 5 12 854
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 9 18 964
Biochemical Engineering 9 21 1055
Computational Chemistry 7 33 1271

Medicine rankings

Assiut University ranked 6th for Medicine in Egypt and 696th in the World with 16,421 publications made and 167,447 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#6 of 39 In Egypt
#13 of 360 In Africa
#696 of 6,680 In the World

Assiut University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 100 196
1992 83 247
1993 94 232
1994 91 259
1995 60 238
1996 56 288
1997 59 253
1998 76 319
1999 75 335
2000 94 498
2001 103 478
2002 100 639
2003 126 696
2004 117 730
2005 154 989
2006 138 1217
2007 167 1366
2008 192 1600
2009 261 1978
2010 307 2601
2011 340 3040
2012 364 3753
2013 511 4403
2014 608 5204
2015 657 5861
2016 836 6538
2017 851 7298
2018 1157 8413
2019 1265 10654
2020 1502 14830
2021 1681 20749
2022 1719 24148
2023 1601 25376

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

Medicine subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Veterinary 7 22 243
Toxicology 5 14 295
Pharmacy 5 6 322
Sonography and Ultrasound 5 5 349
Urology 5 6 354
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 3 9 416
Cosmetology 7 10 421
Pharmacology 5 6 425
Anesthesiology 5 8 460
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 7 9 485
Dermatology 6 12 488
Pediatrics 4 23 503
Respiratory Therapy 4 9 509
Surgery 5 10 549
Plastic Surgery 8 11 574
Epidemiology 4 24 585
Radiation Therapy 8 12 596
Family medicine 4 30 598
Critical Care Nursing 6 12 604
Audiology 2 5 614
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 6 10 615
Occupational Therapy 3 10 620
Cardiology 7 11 640
Virology 6 23 647
Ophthalmology 8 12 652
Anatomy and Physiology 5 10 655
Immunology 6 14 687
Neurosurgery 9 20 701
Pathology 6 14 715
Sports Medicine 2 5 721
Oncology and Cancer research 7 11 722
Physical Therapy 4 9 732
Psychiatry 5 10 744
Medical Physics 5 12 748
Optometry 11 34 750
Nursing 5 25 752
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 5 22 806
Public Health 4 30 864
Forensic Science 10 38 893
Dentistry 8 24 902
Social Work 2 29 926
Orthodontics 9 22 930
Health Science 5 23 984
Healthcare Management (MHA) 5 48 1070
Biomedical Engineering 7 13 1075
Clinical Psychology 6 22 1076
Gerontology 4 23 1154

Engineering rankings

Assiut University ranked 6th for Engineering in Egypt and 912th in the World with 14,645 publications made and 194,967 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#6 of 40 In Egypt
#13 of 348 In Africa
#912 of 6,684 In the World

Assiut University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 142 282
1992 126 393
1993 146 405
1994 153 377
1995 120 331
1996 86 411
1997 96 349
1998 105 404
1999 96 496
2000 130 522
2001 118 640
2002 152 838
2003 160 919
2004 123 883
2005 156 1173
2006 169 1288
2007 178 1492
2008 228 1784
2009 271 2178
2010 294 2616
2011 324 3183
2012 347 4119
2013 532 4926
2014 527 5767
2015 589 6891
2016 622 7673
2017 623 8536
2018 852 10057
2019 937 13297
2020 1111 18182
2021 1316 25225
2022 1323 29549
2023 1350 33722

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

Engineering subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Architectural Engineering 3 4 382
Mining Engineering 2 21 483
Nuclear Engineering 7 13 535
Biotechnology 6 10 571
Renewable Energy Engineering 10 22 602
Technical Drawing 6 8 608
Geotechnical Engineering 6 13 667
Environmental Engineering 5 17 684
Agricultural Engineering 14 41 691
Chemical Engineering 5 9 755
Metallurgical Engineering 6 12 765
Automation and Control engineering 8 16 777
Nanotechnology 4 7 818
Aerospace Engineering 6 11 836
Automotive Engineering 9 22 848
Materials Science 5 12 854
Petroleum Engineering 7 24 856
Structural Engineering 7 13 882
Marine Engineering 11 16 902
Applied/Engineering Physics 8 17 919
Electrical Engineering 8 16 927
Civil Engineering 7 18 936
Mechanical Engineering 7 15 944
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 9 18 964
Optical Engineering 7 14 972
Electronic Engineering 6 15 977
Biochemical Engineering 9 21 1055
Biomedical Engineering 7 13 1075
Acoustical Engineering 8 19 1155
Telecommunications 6 18 1167
Robotics 7 17 1191
Transportation Engineering 6 23 1227
Systems Engineering 10 23 1246
Reliability and Quality Engineering 14 35 1271
Computer Networking 9 27 1306
Remote Sensing 10 33 1318
Computer Engineering 14 33 1492
Operations Research 13 43 1780
Human-Computer Interaction 12 38 1860

Physics rankings

Assiut University ranked 6th for Physics in Egypt and 947th in the World with 13,662 publications made and 179,048 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#6 of 40 In Egypt
#14 of 341 In Africa
#947 of 6,603 In the World

Assiut University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 157 296
1992 133 363
1993 139 352
1994 152 396
1995 111 341
1996 85 432
1997 95 353
1998 110 419
1999 99 517
2000 118 540
2001 128 625
2002 137 870
2003 164 928
2004 131 887
2005 144 1127
2006 157 1256
2007 176 1433
2008 208 1713
2009 243 2024
2010 270 2455
2011 300 3029
2012 325 3863
2013 496 4629
2014 488 5399
2015 534 6425
2016 585 7270
2017 588 7875
2018 771 9467
2019 836 12276
2020 1007 16572
2021 1172 22804
2022 1223 26375
2023 1274 30202

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

Physics subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Astrobiology 3 7 669
Medical Physics 5 12 748
Nanotechnology 4 7 818
Materials Science 5 12 854
Applied/Engineering Physics 8 17 919
Nuclear Physics 7 16 924
Quantum and Particle physics 6 15 965
Optical Engineering 7 14 972
Condensed Matter Physics 6 17 976
Atomic and Molecular physics 8 22 1070
Acoustical Engineering 8 19 1155
Astrophysics and Astronomy 9 23 1226
Theoretical Physics 11 42 1543
Biophysics 5 14 1574

Environmental Science rankings

Assiut University ranked 6th for Environmental Science in Egypt and 879th in the World with 12,871 publications made and 162,795 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#6 of 40 In Egypt
#19 of 361 In Africa
#879 of 6,798 In the World

Assiut University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 103 240
1992 81 288
1993 95 300
1994 119 337
1995 85 270
1996 72 308
1997 66 315
1998 76 322
1999 79 406
2000 96 441
2001 102 572
2002 109 648
2003 106 735
2004 104 684
2005 103 880
2006 149 1012
2007 161 1195
2008 196 1322
2009 224 1813
2010 255 2092
2011 295 2729
2012 347 3290
2013 444 4023
2014 448 4864
2015 502 5348
2016 559 6085
2017 587 6912
2018 757 8258
2019 877 10889
2020 1036 15035
2021 1261 21589
2022 1288 25481
2023 1193 28584

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

Environmental Science subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 8 22 312
Mining Engineering 2 21 483
Agricultural Science 6 18 496
Environmental Chemistry 4 5 549
Geotechnical Engineering 6 13 667
Environmental Engineering 5 17 684
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 14 686
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 6 11 723
Petrology and Geochemistry 6 23 757
Earth science and Geophysics 6 17 800
Paleontology 6 18 840
Geology 6 17 879
Ecology 6 24 892
Forestry 6 56 894
Oceanography 5 18 1023
Environmental Management 7 38 1030
Geography and Cartography 6 25 1080

Computer Science rankings

Assiut University ranked 7th for Computer Science in Egypt and 1162nd in the World with 7,523 publications made and 85,917 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#7 of 40 In Egypt
#17 of 352 In Africa
#1162 of 6,752 In the World

Assiut University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 39 119
1992 29 126
1993 43 146
1994 43 139
1995 45 126
1996 22 119
1997 40 149
1998 38 125
1999 39 210
2000 44 198
2001 53 223
2002 84 417
2003 103 432
2004 57 353
2005 102 542
2006 86 606
2007 95 738
2008 92 799
2009 126 1061
2010 171 1322
2011 191 1690
2012 222 2183
2013 291 2541
2014 276 2920
2015 369 3397
2016 354 3549
2017 369 3976
2018 448 4939
2019 514 6030
2020 604 8339
2021 734 11816
2022 719 13769
2023 667 14995

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

Computer Science subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Neuroscience 4 9 818
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 6 13 844
Computer Vision 6 17 1110
Telecommunications 6 18 1167
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 7 21 1188
Machine Learning 8 25 1191
Robotics 7 17 1191
Cognitive Science 7 19 1236
Computer Networking 9 27 1306
Library and Information science 5 26 1320
Computer Graphics 6 18 1353
Blockchain and Cryptography 13 38 1417
Cyber Security 9 33 1435
Data Science 6 31 1472
Computer Engineering 14 33 1492
Computational Linguistics 12 41 1608
Human-Computer Interaction 12 38 1860
Software Engineering 13 54 2003
Management Information Systems 14 92 2688

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Assiut University ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Egypt and 1628th in the World with 6,494 publications made and 63,638 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, History, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#6 of 40 In Egypt
#36 of 367 In Africa
#1628 of 7,020 In the World

Assiut University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 27 121
1992 29 108
1993 33 117
1994 38 129
1995 24 82
1996 24 114
1997 15 118
1998 25 129
1999 21 142
2000 25 194
2001 39 205
2002 42 275
2003 56 300
2004 33 269
2005 53 390
2006 58 429
2007 65 500
2008 72 544
2009 93 721
2010 134 907
2011 124 1057
2012 160 1408
2013 246 1702
2014 237 1995
2015 263 2391
2016 321 2533
2017 326 2950
2018 430 3524
2019 428 4481
2020 599 6548
2021 721 10028
2022 720 11630
2023 636 12887

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 4 29 844
Forensic Science 10 38 893
Social Work 2 29 926
Library and Information science 5 26 1320
Linguistics 7 28 1358
Sociology 5 40 1394
Archaeology 9 41 1497
Classics and Ancient History 14 39 1511
History 9 42 1576
Gender Studies 6 60 1704
Philosophy 6 33 1859
Law 8 56 1891
Anthropology 8 72 1955
Aesthetics 10 54 2018
Communications and Public Relations 9 72 2026
Political Science 8 61 2112
Education Majors 10 66 2201
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 10 60 2302

Psychology rankings

Assiut University ranked 5th for Psychology in Egypt and 912th in the World with 5,703 publications made and 60,979 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#5 of 39 In Egypt
#15 of 344 In Africa
#912 of 6,528 In the World

Assiut University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 13 18
1992 6 32
1993 20 42
1994 22 52
1995 11 40
1996 9 49
1997 16 48
1998 16 74
1999 23 85
2000 19 101
2001 31 123
2002 36 171
2003 41 171
2004 34 188
2005 51 269
2006 34 363
2007 54 461
2008 61 488
2009 86 630
2010 121 816
2011 120 1033
2012 121 1312
2013 195 1538
2014 215 1807
2015 284 2213
2016 297 2343
2017 307 2625
2018 460 3189
2019 477 3997
2020 557 5714
2021 606 8017
2022 594 9065
2023 601 9825

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

Psychology subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 3 10 620
Psychiatry 5 10 744
Neuroscience 4 9 818
Sexology 3 32 874
Social Work 2 29 926
Child Psychology 4 16 952
Clinical Psychology 6 22 1076
Cognitive Science 7 19 1236
Social Psychology 7 31 1662
Education Majors 10 66 2201

Mathematics rankings

Assiut University ranked 7th for Mathematics in Egypt and 1149th in the World with 4,022 publications made and 47,836 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#7 of 40 In Egypt
#25 of 348 In Africa
#1149 of 6,305 In the World

Assiut University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 12 35
1992 15 48
1993 17 75
1994 19 59
1995 24 77
1996 12 68
1997 15 72
1998 14 69
1999 13 105
2000 26 126
2001 24 153
2002 34 195
2003 47 212
2004 24 179
2005 49 322
2006 33 275
2007 45 351
2008 48 364
2009 46 480
2010 86 559
2011 81 752
2012 92 963
2013 139 1208
2014 143 1313
2015 196 1646
2016 201 1819
2017 228 2100
2018 271 2553
2019 288 3197
2020 356 4534
2021 423 6421
2022 421 7252
2023 394 7962

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

Mathematics subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 8 18 752
Statistics 6 21 1102
Blockchain and Cryptography 13 38 1417
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 9 41 1598
Operations Research 13 43 1780
Math Teachers 10 60 1986

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Assiut University

Speciality Egypt Africa World Rank
Agricultural Economics 1 42 528
Interior Design 11 18 738
Management 7 21 1153
Marketing 7 30 1245
Business 8 31 1327
Development Studies 8 63 1445
Advertising 7 28 1531
Fashion Design 11 32 1605
Economics 8 61 1635
Finance 8 50 1638
Accounting 10 55 1671
Literature 8 49 1840
Art & Design 10 46 1949