Benue State University ranked 42nd in Nigeria, 5538th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 91 research topics. Benue State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,067 academic publications and 7,837 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Benue State University ranked 45th for Biology in Nigeria and 4205th in the World with 1,282 publications made and 4,366 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Botany, Immunology.
Benue State University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 9 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 4 |
| 1995 | 0 | 7 |
| 1996 | 1 | 7 |
| 1997 | 1 | 6 |
| 1998 | 1 | 10 |
| 1999 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 7 |
| 2002 | 4 | 10 |
| 2003 | 2 | 12 |
| 2004 | 3 | 9 |
| 2005 | 1 | 12 |
| 2006 | 6 | 28 |
| 2007 | 4 | 13 |
| 2008 | 5 | 19 |
| 2009 | 7 | 24 |
| 2010 | 24 | 35 |
| 2011 | 21 | 50 |
| 2012 | 34 | 68 |
| 2013 | 35 | 97 |
| 2014 | 50 | 136 |
| 2015 | 52 | 181 |
| 2016 | 43 | 223 |
| 2017 | 65 | 288 |
| 2018 | 108 | 348 |
| 2019 | 150 | 468 |
| 2020 | 194 | 585 |
| 2021 | 164 | 799 |
| 2022 | 169 | 896 |
| 2023 | 121 | 984 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Biology.
Medicine rankings
Benue State University ranked 39th for Medicine in Nigeria and 3813th in the World with 1,230 publications made and 3,545 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Surgery, Family medicine.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 3 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 6 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 6 |
| 2002 | 4 | 10 |
| 2003 | 2 | 8 |
| 2004 | 1 | 8 |
| 2005 | 3 | 10 |
| 2006 | 4 | 23 |
| 2007 | 4 | 10 |
| 2008 | 6 | 16 |
| 2009 | 6 | 27 |
| 2010 | 23 | 32 |
| 2011 | 16 | 50 |
| 2012 | 38 | 52 |
| 2013 | 43 | 75 |
| 2014 | 51 | 124 |
| 2015 | 55 | 150 |
| 2016 | 42 | 163 |
| 2017 | 84 | 213 |
| 2018 | 112 | 254 |
| 2019 | 112 | 336 |
| 2020 | 194 | 420 |
| 2021 | 164 | 561 |
| 2022 | 151 | 667 |
| 2023 | 99 | 718 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Medicine.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Benue State University ranked 44th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 4549th in the World with 1,179 publications made and 3,269 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #44 of 79 | In Nigeria |
| #205 of 367 | In Africa |
| #4549 of 7,020 | In the World |
Benue State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | 3 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 | 8 |
| 2006 | 4 | 17 |
| 2007 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 | 15 |
| 2009 | 9 | 18 |
| 2010 | 19 | 28 |
| 2011 | 16 | 38 |
| 2012 | 35 | 37 |
| 2013 | 48 | 81 |
| 2014 | 48 | 137 |
| 2015 | 45 | 142 |
| 2016 | 41 | 145 |
| 2017 | 81 | 177 |
| 2018 | 104 | 219 |
| 2019 | 118 | 300 |
| 2020 | 187 | 373 |
| 2021 | 166 | 482 |
| 2022 | 136 | 614 |
| 2023 | 92 | 656 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Environmental Science rankings
Benue State University ranked 33rd for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 3548th in the World with 1,096 publications made and 5,500 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 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 7 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 6 |
| 1996 | 1 | 7 |
| 1997 | 1 | 6 |
| 1998 | 1 | 7 |
| 1999 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | 2 | 9 |
| 2003 | 2 | 11 |
| 2004 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | 2 | 10 |
| 2006 | 6 | 22 |
| 2007 | 4 | 12 |
| 2008 | 4 | 18 |
| 2009 | 2 | 21 |
| 2010 | 18 | 31 |
| 2011 | 26 | 54 |
| 2012 | 33 | 58 |
| 2013 | 40 | 109 |
| 2014 | 30 | 164 |
| 2015 | 38 | 171 |
| 2016 | 34 | 222 |
| 2017 | 57 | 254 |
| 2018 | 84 | 302 |
| 2019 | 130 | 415 |
| 2020 | 167 | 508 |
| 2021 | 159 | 693 |
| 2022 | 149 | 783 |
| 2023 | 90 | 866 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Chemistry rankings
Benue State University ranked 39th for Chemistry in Nigeria and 3940th in the World with 693 publications made and 4,715 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.
Benue State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 9 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 4 |
| 1995 | 0 | 6 |
| 1996 | 0 | 6 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 |
| 1998 | 2 | 8 |
| 1999 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 8 |
| 2003 | 1 | 12 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 19 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 10 |
| 2009 | 2 | 15 |
| 2010 | 10 | 14 |
| 2011 | 10 | 34 |
| 2012 | 18 | 47 |
| 2013 | 16 | 63 |
| 2014 | 22 | 108 |
| 2015 | 26 | 124 |
| 2016 | 14 | 197 |
| 2017 | 27 | 224 |
| 2018 | 57 | 290 |
| 2019 | 84 | 394 |
| 2020 | 93 | 496 |
| 2021 | 90 | 697 |
| 2022 | 114 | 804 |
| 2023 | 89 | 866 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Chemistry.
Engineering rankings
Benue State University ranked 38th for Engineering in Nigeria and 4201st in the World with 659 publications made and 4,349 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Benue State University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 7 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 6 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 11 |
| 2010 | 13 | 7 |
| 2011 | 11 | 31 |
| 2012 | 19 | 40 |
| 2013 | 25 | 62 |
| 2014 | 29 | 108 |
| 2015 | 22 | 110 |
| 2016 | 12 | 165 |
| 2017 | 32 | 203 |
| 2018 | 52 | 242 |
| 2019 | 69 | 328 |
| 2020 | 88 | 394 |
| 2021 | 80 | 586 |
| 2022 | 116 | 669 |
| 2023 | 70 | 757 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Engineering.
Mathematics rankings
Benue State University ranked 42nd for Mathematics in Nigeria and 4239th in the World with 600 publications made and 1,403 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Benue State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 8 | 14 |
| 2011 | 9 | 17 |
| 2012 | 18 | 12 |
| 2013 | 31 | 24 |
| 2014 | 25 | 52 |
| 2015 | 32 | 55 |
| 2016 | 19 | 64 |
| 2017 | 48 | 68 |
| 2018 | 46 | 88 |
| 2019 | 65 | 132 |
| 2020 | 84 | 173 |
| 2021 | 82 | 252 |
| 2022 | 70 | 308 |
| 2023 | 45 | 362 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Mathematics.
Physics rankings
Benue State University ranked 35th for Physics in Nigeria and 4109th in the World with 580 publications made and 3,849 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
Benue State University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 6 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 6 |
| 2010 | 11 | 12 |
| 2011 | 8 | 22 |
| 2012 | 15 | 29 |
| 2013 | 24 | 48 |
| 2014 | 26 | 82 |
| 2015 | 18 | 94 |
| 2016 | 15 | 148 |
| 2017 | 33 | 163 |
| 2018 | 43 | 181 |
| 2019 | 66 | 247 |
| 2020 | 82 | 333 |
| 2021 | 76 | 471 |
| 2022 | 92 | 527 |
| 2023 | 58 | 578 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Physics.
Psychology rankings
Benue State University ranked 32nd for Psychology in Nigeria and 4211th in the World with 564 publications made and 1,495 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Education Majors, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Benue State University
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 9 |
| 2006 | 2 | 8 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 9 |
| 2009 | 6 | 9 |
| 2010 | 9 | 9 |
| 2011 | 7 | 10 |
| 2012 | 23 | 26 |
| 2013 | 29 | 20 |
| 2014 | 32 | 45 |
| 2015 | 32 | 65 |
| 2016 | 18 | 62 |
| 2017 | 40 | 73 |
| 2018 | 50 | 84 |
| 2019 | 41 | 120 |
| 2020 | 95 | 170 |
| 2021 | 60 | 211 |
| 2022 | 57 | 263 |
| 2023 | 43 | 287 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Psychology.
Computer Science rankings
Benue State University ranked 52nd for Computer Science in Nigeria and 5150th in the World with 538 publications made and 1,164 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security.
Benue State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 9 | 10 |
| 2011 | 6 | 19 |
| 2012 | 13 | 19 |
| 2013 | 12 | 25 |
| 2014 | 22 | 53 |
| 2015 | 27 | 48 |
| 2016 | 17 | 78 |
| 2017 | 34 | 82 |
| 2018 | 49 | 100 |
| 2019 | 55 | 173 |
| 2020 | 86 | 210 |
| 2021 | 74 | 315 |
| 2022 | 75 | 397 |
| 2023 | 44 | 436 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Computer Science.
Economics rankings
Benue State University ranked 44th for Economics in Nigeria and 3405th in the World with 525 publications made and 1,439 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Benue State University
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 5 | 10 |
| 2009 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010 | 11 | 13 |
| 2011 | 6 | 14 |
| 2012 | 18 | 10 |
| 2013 | 26 | 30 |
| 2014 | 16 | 36 |
| 2015 | 18 | 37 |
| 2016 | 17 | 46 |
| 2017 | 37 | 64 |
| 2018 | 41 | 60 |
| 2019 | 47 | 85 |
| 2020 | 93 | 122 |
| 2021 | 82 | 124 |
| 2022 | 51 | 174 |
| 2023 | 39 | 231 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Economics.
Business rankings
Benue State University ranked 46th for Business in Nigeria and 4153rd in the World with 427 publications made and 1,175 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration.
Benue State University
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 10 |
| 2012 | 6 | 13 |
| 2013 | 18 | 24 |
| 2014 | 19 | 43 |
| 2015 | 17 | 40 |
| 2016 | 16 | 43 |
| 2017 | 29 | 39 |
| 2018 | 38 | 62 |
| 2019 | 48 | 96 |
| 2020 | 69 | 121 |
| 2021 | 64 | 166 |
| 2022 | 46 | 201 |
| 2023 | 34 | 246 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Business.
Art & Design rankings
Benue State University ranked 40th for Art & Design in Nigeria and 4534th in the World with 147 publications made and 216 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design.
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.
Benue State University
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 | 5 |
| 2014 | 10 | 9 |
| 2015 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 | 9 |
| 2017 | 8 | 8 |
| 2018 | 10 | 13 |
| 2019 | 9 | 19 |
| 2020 | 23 | 28 |
| 2021 | 22 | 24 |
| 2022 | 18 | 53 |
| 2023 | 14 | 55 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Benue State University in various areas of Art & Design.
