The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 5th in Israel, 413th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 230 research topics. The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 84,885 academic publications and 2,068,334 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 84 notable alumni.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 5th for Biology in Israel and 329th in the World with 45,677 publications made and 1,324,740 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 5th for Engineering in Israel and 273rd in the World with 42,843 publications made and 1,037,674 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 5th for Physics in Israel and 271st in the World with 41,087 publications made and 935,091 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 5th for Chemistry in Israel and 343rd in the World with 39,344 publications made and 1,066,441 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Israel and 297th in the World with 33,936 publications made and 809,702 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 5th for Computer Science in Israel and 251st in the World with 33,486 publications made and 849,020 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 5th for Medicine in Israel and 329th in the World with 32,617 publications made and 925,681 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 4th for Environmental Science in Israel and 275th in the World with 31,947 publications made and 857,577 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 3rd for Psychology in Israel and 270th in the World with 19,553 publications made and 566,489 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 5th for Mathematics in Israel and 263rd in the World with 17,877 publications made and 413,058 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 4th for Business in Israel and 316th in the World with 11,225 publications made and 261,551 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Advertising.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 4th for Economics in Israel and 301st in the World with 8,117 publications made and 184,936 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Actuarial Science.
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ranked 4th for Art & Design in Israel and 224th in the World with 6,269 publications made and 144,928 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Art History.
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