Beirut Arab University: Rankings

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Beirut Arab University ranked 5th in Lebanon, 3657th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 107 research topics. Beirut Arab University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,943 academic publications and 32,188 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 16 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3657 of 14,131 In the World
#1224 of 5,830 In Asia
#5 of 35 In Lebanon
#5 of 20 In Beirut
#1465 of 2,253 For Dentistry
#1466 of 2,030 For Orthodontics
#1526 of 2,461 For Atomic and Molecular physics
#1642 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#5915 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Engineering rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 5th for Engineering in Lebanon and 2979th in the World with 1,739 publications made and 21,425 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#5 of 16 In Lebanon
#1332 of 2,809 In Asia
#2979 of 6,684 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 4 1
1997 0 2
1998 0 8
1999 3 2
2000 5 2
2001 3 14
2002 14 16
2003 17 22
2004 22 42
2005 17 54
2006 32 69
2007 17 67
2008 26 114
2009 20 147
2010 14 150
2011 27 206
2012 30 228
2013 38 291
2014 49 323
2015 86 498
2016 80 571
2017 105 764
2018 146 1003
2019 178 1280
2020 244 2104
2021 193 3421
2022 159 4348
2023 188 4592

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

Engineering subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Civil Engineering 4 862 2124
Biotechnology 5 1012 2308
Electronic Engineering 6 1065 2330
Nanotechnology 3 1193 2402
Structural Engineering 6 1057 2419
Chemical Engineering 3 1247 2518
Telecommunications 5 1180 2590
Electrical Engineering 6 1188 2592
Metallurgical Engineering 3 1258 2655
Materials Science 4 1279 2716
Aerospace Engineering 4 1177 2730
Optical Engineering 5 1273 2797
Geotechnical Engineering 6 1265 2868
Computer Networking 7 1324 2956
Mechanical Engineering 6 1376 3199
Acoustical Engineering 5 1447 3374

Chemistry rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 5th for Chemistry in Lebanon and 2968th in the World with 1,703 publications made and 21,435 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#5 of 13 In Lebanon
#1363 of 2,750 In Asia
#2968 of 6,447 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 4 1
1997 0 3
1998 1 10
1999 4 3
2000 7 3
2001 2 29
2002 9 26
2003 16 33
2004 20 55
2005 15 67
2006 25 86
2007 9 72
2008 23 123
2009 13 146
2010 17 145
2011 31 201
2012 35 230
2013 52 326
2014 59 365
2015 82 544
2016 96 620
2017 102 874
2018 138 1017
2019 180 1388
2020 220 2200
2021 183 3378
2022 168 4431
2023 171 4745

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

Chemistry subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 3 698 1711
Pharmacy 4 923 2078
Radiochemistry 3 1131 2182
Environmental Chemistry 3 1037 2276
Inorganic Chemistry 3 1099 2290
Nanotechnology 3 1193 2402
Chemical Engineering 3 1247 2518
Physical chemistry 3 1235 2589
Materials Science 4 1279 2716
Organic Chemistry 3 1350 2844
Nutrition and Food Science 7 1472 3116
Biochemistry 6 1474 3225

Physics rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 5th for Physics in Lebanon and 2978th in the World with 1,559 publications made and 18,840 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#5 of 15 In Lebanon
#1328 of 2,786 In Asia
#2978 of 6,603 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 4 1
1997 0 2
1998 1 10
1999 5 3
2000 6 3
2001 4 26
2002 14 26
2003 18 30
2004 19 52
2005 17 63
2006 29 82
2007 12 62
2008 25 120
2009 15 151
2010 14 144
2011 28 199
2012 31 213
2013 38 289
2014 50 318
2015 74 483
2016 78 553
2017 94 726
2018 128 922
2019 152 1160
2020 207 1885
2021 176 2948
2022 147 3759
2023 152 4015

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

Physics subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 3 560 1526
Condensed Matter Physics 3 927 1996
Nuclear Physics 4 987 2293
Nanotechnology 3 1193 2402
Materials Science 4 1279 2716
Optical Engineering 5 1273 2797
Quantum and Particle physics 5 1285 2897
Astrophysics and Astronomy 5 1247 3076
Acoustical Engineering 5 1447 3374

Biology rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 6th for Biology in Lebanon and 3491st in the World with 1,544 publications made and 19,371 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#6 of 15 In Lebanon
#1512 of 2,814 In Asia
#3491 of 6,770 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1996 3 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 9
1999 4 1
2000 3 1
2001 1 12
2002 4 13
2003 6 13
2004 9 26
2005 3 33
2006 14 32
2007 7 45
2008 11 67
2009 5 80
2010 12 93
2011 22 136
2012 35 161
2013 38 221
2014 43 287
2015 57 430
2016 70 526
2017 96 729
2018 122 883
2019 169 1248
2020 218 2003
2021 191 3379
2022 195 4470
2023 187 4760

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

Biology subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacology 5 847 1977
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 5 924 2231
Oncology and Cancer research 6 973 2269
Biotechnology 5 1012 2308
Virology 5 913 2375
Nanotechnology 3 1193 2402
Immunology 6 1136 2792
Microbiology 7 1322 2931
Horticulture 5 1335 2969
Nutrition and Food Science 7 1472 3116
Biochemistry 6 1474 3225
Genetics 6 1420 3252
Neuroscience 8 1384 3535
Botany 6 1555 3568
Paleontology 6 1515 3594
Agricultural Science 5 1771 3976

Environmental Science rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 5th for Environmental Science in Lebanon and 3466th in the World with 1,330 publications made and 14,602 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#5 of 14 In Lebanon
#1450 of 2,811 In Asia
#3466 of 6,798 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 1 0
2000 1 0
2001 2 8
2002 7 2
2003 8 5
2004 6 12
2005 7 26
2006 16 27
2007 8 18
2008 14 53
2009 9 73
2010 9 82
2011 17 134
2012 20 136
2013 30 207
2014 29 218
2015 51 292
2016 72 361
2017 84 454
2018 98 540
2019 129 803
2020 191 1444
2021 152 2594
2022 161 3346
2023 185 3600

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

Environmental Science subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 3 1037 2276
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 4 1075 2486
Geotechnical Engineering 6 1265 2868
Environmental Management 4 1239 2882
Geography and Cartography 6 1323 3351
Earth science and Geophysics 6 1500 3443
Ecology 5 1456 3467
Oceanography 5 1493 3527
Paleontology 6 1515 3594
Geology 6 1556 3673
Agricultural Science 5 1771 3976

Medicine rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 6th for Medicine in Lebanon and 3118th in the World with 1,214 publications made and 15,338 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#6 of 13 In Lebanon
#1228 of 2,781 In Asia
#3118 of 6,680 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 3
1999 1 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 3
2002 0 4
2003 1 7
2004 6 11
2005 4 11
2006 9 10
2007 6 22
2008 6 43
2009 6 37
2010 3 49
2011 10 71
2012 24 100
2013 26 153
2014 31 218
2015 46 288
2016 62 368
2017 79 503
2018 81 648
2019 125 832
2020 178 1420
2021 162 2490
2022 169 3243
2023 161 3529

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

Medicine subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Dentistry 4 482 1465
Orthodontics 4 455 1466
Family medicine 5 548 1842
Critical Care Nursing 6 604 1861
Healthcare Management (MHA) 5 531 1886
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 6 800 1932
Gerontology 6 491 1940
Pharmacology 5 847 1977
Pharmacy 4 923 2078
Oncology and Cancer research 6 973 2269
Nursing 6 708 2321
Anesthesiology 5 874 2333
Virology 5 913 2375
Health Science 6 727 2475
Cardiology 7 994 2519
Clinical Psychology 8 825 2540
Pathology 6 1086 2678
Immunology 6 1136 2792
Psychiatry 8 1024 2811
Surgery 7 1046 2841
Physical Therapy 6 1099 2869
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 7 1155 2906
Anatomy and Physiology 6 1165 2927
Public Health 7 1214 3234

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Lebanon and 4061st in the World with 1,177 publications made and 10,244 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 15 In Lebanon
#1510 of 2,845 In Asia
#4061 of 7,020 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 2 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 2 0
2000 3 1
2001 2 3
2002 5 2
2003 9 8
2004 3 4
2005 9 12
2006 13 13
2007 5 20
2008 1 28
2009 9 39
2010 3 55
2011 11 68
2012 17 95
2013 17 135
2014 22 143
2015 45 184
2016 53 187
2017 72 247
2018 92 420
2019 122 486
2020 149 877
2021 147 1832
2022 184 2576
2023 162 2778

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 6 851 2783
Anthropology 6 888 2882
Archaeology 6 1292 3294
Demography 8 1294 3425
Law 7 1276 3486
History 6 1340 3532
Political Science 8 1303 3791
Linguistics 8 1626 3912
Sociology 8 1505 4119
Philosophy 9 1639 4363

Computer Science rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 6th for Computer Science in Lebanon and 3364th in the World with 1,126 publications made and 12,759 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#6 of 16 In Lebanon
#1449 of 2,809 In Asia
#3364 of 6,752 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 2 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 3
1999 3 0
2000 1 0
2001 1 9
2002 7 8
2003 8 7
2004 10 7
2005 5 10
2006 15 9
2007 6 13
2008 10 19
2009 11 23
2010 5 54
2011 9 72
2012 28 77
2013 24 104
2014 29 129
2015 46 202
2016 39 222
2017 79 285
2018 95 530
2019 117 602
2020 154 1016
2021 150 2121
2022 126 2708
2023 128 2905

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

Computer Science subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 951 2077
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 5 924 2231
Telecommunications 5 1180 2590
Computer Vision 5 1276 2796
Cyber Security 6 1224 2848
Cognitive Science 5 1257 2949
Computer Networking 7 1324 2956
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 5 1387 3124
Machine Learning 6 1520 3317
Neuroscience 8 1384 3535

Mathematics rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 8th for Mathematics in Lebanon and 3460th in the World with 680 publications made and 6,867 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#8 of 15 In Lebanon
#1488 of 2,673 In Asia
#3460 of 6,305 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2001 1 3
2002 7 7
2003 5 4
2004 5 8
2005 6 12
2006 10 11
2007 4 14
2008 3 27
2009 7 16
2010 3 38
2011 9 51
2012 12 57
2013 9 58
2014 16 66
2015 25 102
2016 30 116
2017 37 117
2018 56 265
2019 54 282
2020 111 562
2021 97 1166
2022 79 1488
2023 82 1631

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

Mathematics subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 951 2077
Applied Mathematics 6 1167 2576
Statistics 8 1436 3311

Psychology rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 7th for Psychology in Lebanon and 3506th in the World with 637 publications made and 7,120 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#7 of 13 In Lebanon
#1381 of 2,703 In Asia
#3506 of 6,528 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1998 0 3
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 1 1
2003 0 0
2004 2 2
2005 0 0
2006 1 1
2007 1 1
2008 1 6
2009 2 5
2010 2 9
2011 4 15
2012 16 21
2013 17 36
2014 13 67
2015 17 103
2016 21 124
2017 51 211
2018 45 294
2019 65 370
2020 84 617
2021 94 1309
2022 99 1665
2023 88 1839

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

Psychology subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 8 825 2540
Psychiatry 8 1024 2811
Cognitive Science 5 1257 2949
Neuroscience 8 1384 3535
Child Psychology 8 1442 3721
Social Psychology 8 1559 4007

Business rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 7th for Business in Lebanon and 3470th in the World with 456 publications made and 3,581 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#7 of 14 In Lebanon
#1366 of 2,579 In Asia
#3470 of 6,187 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2001 0 3
2002 3 3
2003 2 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 5
2006 2 2
2007 3 9
2008 2 20
2009 4 21
2010 1 17
2011 5 38
2012 4 40
2013 6 43
2014 9 48
2015 10 66
2016 3 67
2017 30 72
2018 35 148
2019 52 167
2020 55 301
2021 57 656
2022 92 858
2023 73 964

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

Business subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Accounting 6 819 2407
Management 6 1244 3111
Marketing 6 1295 3269
Finance 8 1403 3520

Economics rankings

Beirut Arab University ranked 8th for Economics in Lebanon and 3455th in the World with 341 publications made and 3,492 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#8 of 11 In Lebanon
#1324 of 2,461 In Asia
#3455 of 5,995 In the World

Beirut Arab University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 1 1
2003 2 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 3
2006 1 1
2007 3 11
2008 2 17
2009 4 13
2010 0 14
2011 1 22
2012 1 43
2013 1 37
2014 6 46
2015 10 55
2016 12 42
2017 24 60
2018 33 113
2019 34 132
2020 42 223
2021 44 510
2022 71 734
2023 45 853

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

Economics subfield Lebanon ranking Asia ranking World rank
Development Studies 5 1079 3002
Finance 8 1403 3520

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Beirut Arab University

Speciality Lebanon Asia World Rank
Fashion Design 6 1414 3599
Art & Design 7 1664 4327