Cadi Ayyad University: Rankings

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Cadi Ayyad University ranked 2nd in Morocco, 2115th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 104 research topics. Cadi Ayyad University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,654 academic publications and 160,963 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2115 of 14,131 In the World
#33 of 1,104 In Africa
#2 of 38 In Morocco
#1 of 3 In Marrakesh
#423 of 1,031 For Mining Engineering
#457 of 1,021 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#499 of 1,260 For Applied/Engineering Physics
#6222 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3414 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 101 other topics

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Biology rankings

Cadi Ayyad University ranked 2nd for Biology in Morocco and 1468th in the World with 7,794 publications made and 114,763 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#2 of 7 In Morocco
#40 of 361 In Africa
#1468 of 6,770 In the World

Cadi Ayyad University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 13 58
1992 21 83
1993 12 79
1994 23 87
1995 32 107
1996 48 151
1997 39 143
1998 62 182
1999 67 227
2000 98 297
2001 76 357
2002 100 470
2003 85 530
2004 97 707
2005 106 839
2006 101 1032
2007 115 1301
2008 138 1587
2009 144 1757
2010 171 2109
2011 196 2512
2012 216 2798
2013 257 3322
2014 273 3792
2015 276 4062
2016 353 4502
2017 360 5195
2018 425 6084
2019 526 7368
2020 661 9835
2021 824 13086
2022 918 15709
2023 853 17197

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

Biology subfield Morocco ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 1 39 702
Horticulture 1 30 754
Agricultural Science 1 36 777
Astrobiology 2 16 980
Toxicology 1 68 1025
Botany 1 34 1059
Paleontology 1 29 1084
Nutrition and Food Science 1 50 1100
Microbiology 2 52 1220
Zoology 2 60 1463
Nanotechnology 2 34 1482
Immunology 3 61 1491
Virology 3 91 1525
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 64 1570
Genetics 2 43 1600
Biochemistry 2 39 1612
Oncology and Cancer research 3 44 1619
Evolutionary Biology 2 34 1624
Animal Science 1 98 1650
Pharmacology 4 65 1692
Neuroscience 2 40 1785
Biotechnology 3 77 1853
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 4 57 1963
Molecular Biology 4 50 2110

Engineering rankings

Cadi Ayyad University ranked 2nd for Engineering in Morocco and 1407th in the World with 7,631 publications made and 104,115 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#2 of 7 In Morocco
#30 of 348 In Africa
#1407 of 6,684 In the World

Cadi Ayyad University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 10 52
1992 17 69
1993 13 71
1994 28 75
1995 34 92
1996 36 132
1997 39 155
1998 52 142
1999 55 168
2000 92 248
2001 72 266
2002 75 361
2003 65 373
2004 99 565
2005 93 658
2006 111 803
2007 119 1029
2008 141 1219
2009 143 1510
2010 172 1746
2011 159 2081
2012 183 2374
2013 220 2943
2014 271 3278
2015 332 3706
2016 377 4350
2017 422 4857
2018 467 5992
2019 566 7402
2020 670 9577
2021 786 13006
2022 830 14944
2023 771 16327

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

Engineering subfield Morocco ranking Africa ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 1 17 423
Applied/Engineering Physics 1 2 499
Architecture 2 7 588
Environmental Engineering 1 13 629
Geotechnical Engineering 1 20 841
Agricultural Engineering 3 57 917
Automation and Control engineering 3 32 980
Remote Sensing 2 20 980
Renewable Energy Engineering 5 54 1041
Chemical Engineering 1 26 1224
Computer Networking 3 22 1262
Metallurgical Engineering 2 30 1266
Transportation Engineering 4 27 1279
Electrical Engineering 2 31 1295
Operations Research 4 23 1315
Materials Science 2 30 1373
Telecommunications 2 27 1382
Electronic Engineering 3 34 1390
Nanotechnology 2 34 1482
Optical Engineering 2 32 1519
Aerospace Engineering 3 41 1568
Computer Engineering 3 37 1586
Systems Engineering 5 43 1652
Civil Engineering 4 53 1677
Mechanical Engineering 3 44 1746
Structural Engineering 4 51 1821
Biotechnology 3 77 1853
Automotive Engineering 6 79 1856
Acoustical Engineering 3 43 1865
Reliability and Quality Engineering 6 78 1917
Human-Computer Interaction 5 55 2259

Physics rankings

Cadi Ayyad University ranked 2nd for Physics in Morocco and 1290th in the World with 7,533 publications made and 107,215 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#2 of 7 In Morocco
#26 of 341 In Africa
#1290 of 6,603 In the World

Cadi Ayyad University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 10 59
1992 19 86
1993 12 88
1994 25 86
1995 30 98
1996 42 153
1997 47 170
1998 66 167
1999 61 218
2000 97 290
2001 87 309
2002 90 430
2003 91 440
2004 113 644
2005 108 767
2006 125 947
2007 132 1174
2008 160 1378
2009 158 1641
2010 183 1840
2011 174 2323
2012 187 2541
2013 218 3132
2014 275 3428
2015 322 4001
2016 380 4725
2017 411 5369
2018 444 6249
2019 542 7380
2020 639 9286
2021 719 12014
2022 761 13390
2023 693 14758

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

Physics subfield Morocco ranking Africa ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 1 2 499
Astrobiology 2 16 980
Theoretical Physics 2 21 985
Condensed Matter Physics 2 23 1053
Nuclear Physics 1 24 1152
Atomic and Molecular physics 1 25 1152
Quantum and Particle physics 2 26 1182
Astrophysics and Astronomy 2 26 1280
Materials Science 2 30 1373
Nanotechnology 2 34 1482
Optical Engineering 2 32 1519
Acoustical Engineering 3 43 1865

Environmental Science rankings

Cadi Ayyad University ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Morocco and 1223rd in the World with 7,191 publications made and 105,005 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 7 In Morocco
#33 of 361 In Africa
#1223 of 6,798 In the World

Cadi Ayyad University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 9 26
1992 18 40
1993 6 53
1994 22 49
1995 30 75
1996 37 89
1997 37 120
1998 53 138
1999 49 156
2000 69 195
2001 66 257
2002 74 330
2003 64 389
2004 87 501
2005 88 638
2006 109 839
2007 110 1099
2008 142 1401
2009 137 1515
2010 153 1821
2011 154 2237
2012 180 2481
2013 197 2935
2014 266 3387
2015 256 3818
2016 339 4279
2017 381 4838
2018 423 5730
2019 507 6892
2020 640 9203
2021 769 12561
2022 859 15106
2023 764 16460

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

Environmental Science subfield Morocco ranking Africa ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 1 17 423
Hydrology and Water resources management 2 40 457
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 10 555
Environmental Engineering 1 13 629
Forestry 1 39 702
Agricultural Science 1 36 777
Earth science and Geophysics 1 16 798
Environmental Management 1 23 827
Geotechnical Engineering 1 20 841
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 1 20 945
Environmental Chemistry 1 27 1026
Paleontology 1 29 1084
Geology 1 26 1112
Ecology 1 36 1145
Oceanography 1 25 1160
Geography and Cartography 2 36 1246
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 64 1570

Chemistry rankings

Cadi Ayyad University ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Morocco and 1435th in the World with 7,150 publications made and 111,578 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#2 of 7 In Morocco
#31 of 342 In Africa
#1435 of 6,447 In the World

Cadi Ayyad University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 14 59
1992 24 93
1993 15 94
1994 29 100
1995 42 122
1996 53 169
1997 46 181
1998 68 207
1999 68 255
2000 114 344
2001 93 387
2002 101 504
2003 100 541
2004 113 759
2005 124 869
2006 112 1049
2007 117 1333
2008 148 1536
2009 146 1787
2010 160 2075
2011 156 2425
2012 168 2757
2013 205 3298
2014 246 3748
2015 261 4093
2016 323 4498
2017 341 5184
2018 404 6001
2019 476 7217
2020 586 9526
2021 683 12805
2022 781 15080
2023 717 16487

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

Chemistry subfield Morocco ranking Africa ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 10 555
Radiochemistry 1 24 803
Computational Chemistry 3 18 923
Environmental Chemistry 1 27 1026
Pharmacy 2 29 1042
Nutrition and Food Science 1 50 1100
Physical chemistry 1 25 1151
Chemical Engineering 1 26 1224
Inorganic Chemistry 3 34 1229
Materials Science 2 30 1373
Organic Chemistry 2 31 1393
Nanotechnology 2 34 1482
Biochemistry 2 39 1612

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Cadi Ayyad University ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Morocco and 1590th in the World with 5,062 publications made and 50,920 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Archaeology, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#3 of 7 In Morocco
#35 of 367 In Africa
#1590 of 7,020 In the World

Cadi Ayyad University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 9
1992 10 23
1993 3 22
1994 4 32
1995 12 13
1996 15 24
1997 14 30
1998 23 59
1999 27 66
2000 38 106
2001 43 109
2002 46 132
2003 40 158
2004 49 207
2005 49 232
2006 69 394
2007 60 535
2008 83 605
2009 79 687
2010 91 830
2011 114 968
2012 129 1080
2013 147 1260
2014 186 1516
2015 193 1826
2016 254 2058
2017 285 2309
2018 273 2741
2019 376 3583
2020 490 4632
2021 569 6386
2022 642 7826
2023 590 8585

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Morocco ranking Africa ranking World rank
Archaeology 2 35 1380
Philosophy 3 21 1492
History 2 38 1494
Linguistics 3 35 1563
Demography 3 84 1636
Political Science 3 40 1709
Law 3 63 2055
Library and Information science 2 61 2209
Education Majors 4 67 2218
Sociology 3 88 2301
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 3 72 2592
Aesthetics 5 82 2655
Anthropology 5 116 2733
Communications and Public Relations 5 133 2769

Computer Science rankings

Cadi Ayyad University ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Morocco and 1542nd in the World with 4,531 publications made and 46,268 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 7 In Morocco
#31 of 352 In Africa
#1542 of 6,752 In the World

Cadi Ayyad University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 26
1992 2 26
1993 6 40
1994 9 48
1995 16 42
1996 19 51
1997 33 69
1998 13 55
1999 19 77
2000 30 143
2001 30 126
2002 44 199
2003 32 162
2004 42 229
2005 49 259
2006 58 325
2007 54 422
2008 61 484
2009 65 607
2010 93 706
2011 112 862
2012 121 983
2013 150 1099
2014 189 1312
2015 203 1423
2016 219 1747
2017 280 2099
2018 251 2709
2019 361 3623
2020 383 4419
2021 467 5933
2022 517 7280
2023 544 8200

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

Computer Science subfield Morocco ranking Africa ranking World rank
Data Science 5 15 900
Web Design and Development 2 19 963
Cyber Security 4 22 1095
Computer Networking 3 22 1262
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 3 24 1312
Machine Learning 2 34 1340
Telecommunications 2 27 1382
Software Engineering 4 29 1456
Management Information Systems 3 39 1467
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 48 1580
Computer Engineering 3 37 1586
Multimedia 4 35 1600
Computer Vision 3 36 1677
Neuroscience 2 40 1785
Computer Graphics 5 39 1794
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 4 57 1963
Computational Linguistics 6 59 2098
Library and Information science 2 61 2209
Cognitive Science 5 52 2224
Human-Computer Interaction 5 55 2259

Medicine rankings

Cadi Ayyad University ranked 2nd for Medicine in Morocco and 1542nd in the World with 3,928 publications made and 44,047 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#2 of 7 In Morocco
#51 of 360 In Africa
#1542 of 6,680 In the World

Cadi Ayyad University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 6 15
1992 5 27
1993 7 23
1994 6 29
1995 15 30
1996 24 49
1997 13 40
1998 22 70
1999 22 74
2000 45 131
2001 28 107
2002 32 172
2003 31 213
2004 27 254
2005 47 286
2006 37 345
2007 48 497
2008 56 590
2009 50 547
2010 90 776
2011 125 871
2012 160 1079
2013 184 1189
2014 144 1397
2015 141 1480
2016 208 1617
2017 196 1713
2018 196 2024
2019 257 2625
2020 323 3484
2021 404 4862
2022 478 6097
2023 450 6532

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

Medicine subfield Morocco ranking Africa ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 2 17 532
Veterinary 1 74 899
Dermatology 2 36 957
Toxicology 1 68 1025
Pharmacy 2 29 1042
Epidemiology 4 78 1070
Pediatrics 3 85 1154
Radiation Therapy 2 36 1305
Dentistry 3 44 1407
Orthodontics 3 42 1452
Immunology 3 61 1491
Critical Care Nursing 3 68 1503
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 2 43 1506
Virology 3 91 1525
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 3 74 1562
Surgery 3 61 1574
Anatomy and Physiology 2 44 1617
Oncology and Cancer research 3 44 1619
Anesthesiology 2 50 1623
Pathology 2 65 1631
Public Health 3 91 1664
Family medicine 3 114 1666
Pharmacology 4 65 1692
Psychiatry 3 58 1869
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 4 105 2064
Healthcare Management (MHA) 5 125 2197
Cardiology 4 81 2359
Nursing 4 119 2455
Health Science 3 116 2636
Clinical Psychology 5 95 2750
Physical Therapy 3 82 2935

Mathematics rankings

Cadi Ayyad University ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Morocco and 1362nd in the World with 2,848 publications made and 28,399 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#2 of 7 In Morocco
#33 of 348 In Africa
#1362 of 6,305 In the World

Cadi Ayyad University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 2 12
1992 1 17
1993 1 18
1994 8 17
1995 6 15
1996 14 26
1997 26 30
1998 12 47
1999 12 27
2000 24 62
2001 24 73
2002 40 111
2003 25 88
2004 33 139
2005 31 151
2006 51 237
2007 42 307
2008 43 328
2009 48 450
2010 60 521
2011 83 663
2012 66 669
2013 104 837
2014 106 933
2015 118 1035
2016 165 1323
2017 171 1385
2018 164 1552
2019 206 2135
2020 233 2495
2021 290 3457
2022 314 4081
2023 289 4578

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

Mathematics subfield Morocco ranking Africa ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 1 7 481
Operations Research 4 23 1315
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 2 32 1368
Statistics 2 35 1432
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 48 1580
Math Teachers 5 75 2373

Business rankings

Cadi Ayyad University ranked 3rd for Business in Morocco and 1642nd in the World with 1,741 publications made and 16,212 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#3 of 7 In Morocco
#47 of 342 In Africa
#1642 of 6,187 In the World

Cadi Ayyad University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 12
1992 0 13
1993 1 23
1994 3 21
1995 4 16
1996 5 24
1997 11 19
1998 7 13
1999 6 18
2000 10 21
2001 12 20
2002 17 65
2003 7 38
2004 11 67
2005 17 76
2006 28 111
2007 15 132
2008 16 132
2009 25 185
2010 37 278
2011 51 310
2012 49 328
2013 46 398
2014 90 529
2015 83 596
2016 99 655
2017 113 815
2018 89 910
2019 143 1362
2020 148 1485
2021 166 2199
2022 217 2717
2023 195 3151

The following table provides academic rankings for Cadi Ayyad University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Morocco ranking Africa ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 3 19 908
Project Management 2 14 962
Hospitality and Hotel Management 2 42 1220
Management 2 26 1283
Operations Research 4 23 1315
Management Information Systems 3 39 1467
Marketing 2 46 1587
Finance 4 68 2031

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Cadi Ayyad University

Speciality Morocco Africa World Rank
Environmental Economics 6 58 1541
Fashion Design 2 30 1554
Social Psychology 1 34 1697
Art & Design 2 40 1864
Literature 2 50 1875
Psychology 2 55 1964
Economics 3 80 2019
Development Studies 2 104 2097
Child Psychology 2 69 2399