Bayero University Kano ranked 16th in Nigeria, 3574th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 48 research topics. Bayero University Kano ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,669 academic publications and 44,158 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 13 notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 15th for Biology in Nigeria and 2416th in the World with 4,251 publications made and 30,408 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.
Bayero University Kano
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 11 | 44 |
| 1992 | 4 | 20 |
| 1993 | 6 | 22 |
| 1994 | 5 | 42 |
| 1995 | 8 | 28 |
| 1996 | 7 | 37 |
| 1997 | 2 | 44 |
| 1998 | 1 | 28 |
| 1999 | 0 | 50 |
| 2000 | 4 | 62 |
| 2001 | 9 | 62 |
| 2002 | 3 | 49 |
| 2003 | 3 | 53 |
| 2004 | 13 | 51 |
| 2005 | 18 | 72 |
| 2006 | 14 | 85 |
| 2007 | 25 | 111 |
| 2008 | 18 | 149 |
| 2009 | 18 | 182 |
| 2010 | 32 | 236 |
| 2011 | 41 | 288 |
| 2012 | 65 | 335 |
| 2013 | 109 | 450 |
| 2014 | 107 | 518 |
| 2015 | 157 | 589 |
| 2016 | 211 | 730 |
| 2017 | 264 | 829 |
| 2018 | 311 | 1128 |
| 2019 | 407 | 1730 |
| 2020 | 566 | 2682 |
| 2021 | 634 | 4538 |
| 2022 | 533 | 6430 |
| 2023 | 495 | 7637 |
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Medicine rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 12th for Medicine in Nigeria and 1835th in the World with 3,764 publications made and 25,919 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 11 | 24 |
| 1992 | 4 | 16 |
| 1993 | 4 | 12 |
| 1994 | 5 | 14 |
| 1995 | 5 | 17 |
| 1996 | 2 | 23 |
| 1997 | 1 | 31 |
| 1998 | 0 | 20 |
| 1999 | 1 | 38 |
| 2000 | 4 | 42 |
| 2001 | 3 | 30 |
| 2002 | 3 | 30 |
| 2003 | 3 | 26 |
| 2004 | 13 | 25 |
| 2005 | 16 | 32 |
| 2006 | 9 | 52 |
| 2007 | 16 | 55 |
| 2008 | 22 | 77 |
| 2009 | 25 | 92 |
| 2010 | 38 | 163 |
| 2011 | 36 | 208 |
| 2012 | 70 | 247 |
| 2013 | 101 | 382 |
| 2014 | 114 | 487 |
| 2015 | 171 | 569 |
| 2016 | 237 | 696 |
| 2017 | 267 | 879 |
| 2018 | 294 | 1157 |
| 2019 | 348 | 1536 |
| 2020 | 494 | 2434 |
| 2021 | 509 | 3808 |
| 2022 | 444 | 5442 |
| 2023 | 394 | 6085 |
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Environmental Science rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 20th for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 2683rd in the World with 3,218 publications made and 21,656 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 |
| 1991 | 3 | 24 |
| 1992 | 3 | 21 |
| 1993 | 6 | 21 |
| 1994 | 2 | 34 |
| 1995 | 3 | 22 |
| 1996 | 10 | 23 |
| 1997 | 3 | 34 |
| 1998 | 3 | 15 |
| 1999 | 2 | 36 |
| 2000 | 8 | 59 |
| 2001 | 6 | 44 |
| 2002 | 5 | 36 |
| 2003 | 2 | 46 |
| 2004 | 7 | 45 |
| 2005 | 14 | 52 |
| 2006 | 11 | 74 |
| 2007 | 12 | 78 |
| 2008 | 9 | 110 |
| 2009 | 12 | 138 |
| 2010 | 28 | 194 |
| 2011 | 28 | 209 |
| 2012 | 34 | 271 |
| 2013 | 69 | 332 |
| 2014 | 71 | 357 |
| 2015 | 118 | 390 |
| 2016 | 142 | 450 |
| 2017 | 170 | 524 |
| 2018 | 228 | 782 |
| 2019 | 300 | 1238 |
| 2020 | 443 | 2086 |
| 2021 | 492 | 3286 |
| 2022 | 445 | 4497 |
| 2023 | 406 | 5488 |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 14th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 2734th in the World with 3,082 publications made and 21,817 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #14 of 79 | In Nigeria |
| #92 of 367 | In Africa |
| #2734 of 7,020 | In the World |
Bayero University Kano
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 7 | 21 |
| 1992 | 2 | 13 |
| 1993 | 4 | 14 |
| 1994 | 4 | 22 |
| 1995 | 3 | 16 |
| 1996 | 6 | 17 |
| 1997 | 1 | 22 |
| 1998 | 2 | 14 |
| 1999 | 1 | 13 |
| 2000 | 8 | 34 |
| 2001 | 6 | 21 |
| 2002 | 4 | 32 |
| 2003 | 5 | 33 |
| 2004 | 12 | 21 |
| 2005 | 12 | 37 |
| 2006 | 12 | 50 |
| 2007 | 15 | 36 |
| 2008 | 14 | 82 |
| 2009 | 18 | 83 |
| 2010 | 36 | 134 |
| 2011 | 26 | 152 |
| 2012 | 54 | 227 |
| 2013 | 70 | 289 |
| 2014 | 81 | 348 |
| 2015 | 120 | 417 |
| 2016 | 175 | 474 |
| 2017 | 186 | 608 |
| 2018 | 226 | 823 |
| 2019 | 273 | 1210 |
| 2020 | 411 | 2013 |
| 2021 | 451 | 3193 |
| 2022 | 365 | 4272 |
| 2023 | 348 | 5075 |
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Chemistry rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 19th for Chemistry in Nigeria and 2808th in the World with 2,947 publications made and 22,025 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.
Bayero University Kano
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 7 | 38 |
| 1992 | 3 | 19 |
| 1993 | 5 | 17 |
| 1994 | 6 | 34 |
| 1995 | 7 | 24 |
| 1996 | 9 | 34 |
| 1997 | 1 | 34 |
| 1998 | 2 | 24 |
| 1999 | 1 | 37 |
| 2000 | 4 | 49 |
| 2001 | 5 | 57 |
| 2002 | 2 | 39 |
| 2003 | 1 | 45 |
| 2004 | 4 | 48 |
| 2005 | 6 | 60 |
| 2006 | 7 | 58 |
| 2007 | 14 | 91 |
| 2008 | 9 | 97 |
| 2009 | 12 | 141 |
| 2010 | 20 | 162 |
| 2011 | 28 | 210 |
| 2012 | 27 | 222 |
| 2013 | 57 | 302 |
| 2014 | 54 | 314 |
| 2015 | 98 | 358 |
| 2016 | 119 | 415 |
| 2017 | 149 | 488 |
| 2018 | 210 | 696 |
| 2019 | 296 | 1177 |
| 2020 | 406 | 1939 |
| 2021 | 468 | 3400 |
| 2022 | 405 | 4964 |
| 2023 | 375 | 6186 |
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Engineering rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 18th for Engineering in Nigeria and 2900th in the World with 2,891 publications made and 20,643 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Bayero University Kano
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 3 | 28 |
| 1992 | 2 | 15 |
| 1993 | 4 | 17 |
| 1994 | 5 | 32 |
| 1995 | 3 | 18 |
| 1996 | 8 | 31 |
| 1997 | 0 | 31 |
| 1998 | 2 | 12 |
| 1999 | 2 | 37 |
| 2000 | 2 | 49 |
| 2001 | 3 | 47 |
| 2002 | 3 | 31 |
| 2003 | 3 | 38 |
| 2004 | 6 | 38 |
| 2005 | 8 | 55 |
| 2006 | 5 | 55 |
| 2007 | 14 | 91 |
| 2008 | 6 | 90 |
| 2009 | 14 | 114 |
| 2010 | 16 | 127 |
| 2011 | 27 | 177 |
| 2012 | 40 | 209 |
| 2013 | 64 | 265 |
| 2014 | 71 | 264 |
| 2015 | 98 | 324 |
| 2016 | 116 | 373 |
| 2017 | 159 | 424 |
| 2018 | 214 | 620 |
| 2019 | 281 | 1069 |
| 2020 | 400 | 1714 |
| 2021 | 447 | 3221 |
| 2022 | 398 | 4477 |
| 2023 | 339 | 5688 |
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Physics rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 18th for Physics in Nigeria and 2956th in the World with 2,487 publications made and 18,603 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Bayero University Kano
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 6 | 38 |
| 1992 | 3 | 21 |
| 1993 | 4 | 17 |
| 1994 | 7 | 34 |
| 1995 | 5 | 24 |
| 1996 | 7 | 32 |
| 1997 | 0 | 30 |
| 1998 | 3 | 18 |
| 1999 | 1 | 39 |
| 2000 | 2 | 44 |
| 2001 | 4 | 54 |
| 2002 | 3 | 33 |
| 2003 | 2 | 39 |
| 2004 | 6 | 37 |
| 2005 | 7 | 48 |
| 2006 | 5 | 46 |
| 2007 | 9 | 89 |
| 2008 | 7 | 88 |
| 2009 | 11 | 112 |
| 2010 | 20 | 125 |
| 2011 | 30 | 148 |
| 2012 | 29 | 179 |
| 2013 | 58 | 238 |
| 2014 | 51 | 229 |
| 2015 | 75 | 261 |
| 2016 | 92 | 310 |
| 2017 | 129 | 337 |
| 2018 | 180 | 495 |
| 2019 | 232 | 892 |
| 2020 | 350 | 1445 |
| 2021 | 382 | 2784 |
| 2022 | 339 | 3742 |
| 2023 | 300 | 4899 |
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Computer Science rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 14th for Computer Science in Nigeria and 3157th in the World with 2,137 publications made and 12,577 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
Bayero University Kano
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 7 |
| 1992 | 0 | 3 |
| 1993 | 3 | 6 |
| 1994 | 2 | 11 |
| 1995 | 1 | 6 |
| 1996 | 0 | 7 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 8 |
| 1999 | 1 | 7 |
| 2000 | 4 | 16 |
| 2001 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 4 | 16 |
| 2003 | 2 | 14 |
| 2004 | 1 | 13 |
| 2005 | 3 | 15 |
| 2006 | 1 | 24 |
| 2007 | 9 | 16 |
| 2008 | 5 | 28 |
| 2009 | 11 | 42 |
| 2010 | 11 | 56 |
| 2011 | 19 | 77 |
| 2012 | 28 | 87 |
| 2013 | 41 | 131 |
| 2014 | 56 | 177 |
| 2015 | 84 | 204 |
| 2016 | 99 | 255 |
| 2017 | 123 | 326 |
| 2018 | 150 | 518 |
| 2019 | 213 | 834 |
| 2020 | 278 | 1418 |
| 2021 | 344 | 2454 |
| 2022 | 308 | 3245 |
| 2023 | 257 | 3992 |
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Mathematics rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 13th for Mathematics in Nigeria and 2399th in the World with 1,811 publications made and 13,603 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
Bayero University Kano
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 6 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 6 |
| 1994 | 1 | 7 |
| 1995 | 0 | 6 |
| 1996 | 3 | 5 |
| 1997 | 0 | 7 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | 4 | 8 |
| 2001 | 3 | 7 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 |
| 2003 | 2 | 13 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 2 | 9 |
| 2006 | 1 | 11 |
| 2007 | 5 | 15 |
| 2008 | 4 | 16 |
| 2009 | 11 | 24 |
| 2010 | 9 | 46 |
| 2011 | 20 | 64 |
| 2012 | 34 | 68 |
| 2013 | 37 | 118 |
| 2014 | 43 | 148 |
| 2015 | 67 | 206 |
| 2016 | 84 | 231 |
| 2017 | 100 | 274 |
| 2018 | 123 | 425 |
| 2019 | 178 | 623 |
| 2020 | 259 | 1161 |
| 2021 | 294 | 1940 |
| 2022 | 257 | 2648 |
| 2023 | 226 | 3091 |
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Psychology rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 12th for Psychology in Nigeria and 2567th in the World with 1,456 publications made and 8,136 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Education Majors.
Bayero University Kano
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 4 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 | 5 |
| 1994 | 2 | 6 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 6 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 12 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 8 |
| 2001 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 2 | 11 |
| 2003 | 4 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 | 8 |
| 2005 | 5 | 16 |
| 2006 | 5 | 13 |
| 2007 | 4 | 16 |
| 2008 | 9 | 35 |
| 2009 | 8 | 29 |
| 2010 | 20 | 55 |
| 2011 | 14 | 46 |
| 2012 | 26 | 77 |
| 2013 | 43 | 135 |
| 2014 | 40 | 178 |
| 2015 | 60 | 196 |
| 2016 | 89 | 256 |
| 2017 | 88 | 324 |
| 2018 | 106 | 442 |
| 2019 | 140 | 593 |
| 2020 | 202 | 947 |
| 2021 | 190 | 1474 |
| 2022 | 168 | 2002 |
| 2023 | 169 | 2314 |
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Economics rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 17th for Economics in Nigeria and 2034th in the World with 1,216 publications made and 7,903 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Agricultural Economics.
Bayero University Kano
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 3 |
| 1992 | 1 | 4 |
| 1993 | 2 | 4 |
| 1994 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 6 |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 9 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 5 | 10 |
| 2001 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 2 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 | 3 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 8 |
| 2006 | 2 | 20 |
| 2007 | 8 | 22 |
| 2008 | 10 | 35 |
| 2009 | 13 | 29 |
| 2010 | 10 | 50 |
| 2011 | 16 | 80 |
| 2012 | 18 | 101 |
| 2013 | 27 | 137 |
| 2014 | 29 | 145 |
| 2015 | 54 | 157 |
| 2016 | 56 | 174 |
| 2017 | 70 | 229 |
| 2018 | 76 | 326 |
| 2019 | 103 | 491 |
| 2020 | 168 | 832 |
| 2021 | 188 | 1422 |
| 2022 | 151 | 1598 |
| 2023 | 162 | 1863 |
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Business rankings
Bayero University Kano ranked 20th for Business in Nigeria and 2753rd in the World with 1,132 publications made and 6,098 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Public Policy / Administration.
Bayero University Kano
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 4 |
| 1993 | 2 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 5 |
| 1995 | 4 | 4 |
| 1996 | 1 | 6 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 4 | 10 |
| 2001 | 1 | 7 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 13 |
| 2004 | 0 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 | 9 |
| 2006 | 1 | 15 |
| 2007 | 4 | 13 |
| 2008 | 11 | 22 |
| 2009 | 10 | 21 |
| 2010 | 12 | 34 |
| 2011 | 9 | 54 |
| 2012 | 16 | 73 |
| 2013 | 25 | 88 |
| 2014 | 37 | 103 |
| 2015 | 51 | 120 |
| 2016 | 61 | 143 |
| 2017 | 62 | 154 |
| 2018 | 87 | 265 |
| 2019 | 106 | 407 |
| 2020 | 162 | 679 |
| 2021 | 184 | 1063 |
| 2022 | 117 | 1179 |
| 2023 | 132 | 1399 |
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Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Bayero University Kano
