Cihan University ranked 16th in Iraq, 6068th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 81 research topics. Cihan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,659 academic publications and 9,147 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Engineering rankings
Cihan University ranked 24th for Engineering in Iraq and 4567th in the World with 1,080 publications made and 7,482 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #24 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #2025 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #4567 of 6,684 | In the World |
Cihan University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 | 10 | 3 |
| 2016 | 10 | 7 |
| 2017 | 22 | 15 |
| 2018 | 42 | 43 |
| 2019 | 127 | 208 |
| 2020 | 112 | 619 |
| 2021 | 111 | 1100 |
| 2022 | 229 | 1809 |
| 2023 | 339 | 3162 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
Cihan University ranked 24th for Physics in Iraq and 4777th in the World with 947 publications made and 6,442 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #24 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #2081 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #4777 of 6,603 | In the World |
Cihan University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 |
| 2015 | 9 | 2 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 |
| 2017 | 21 | 13 |
| 2018 | 33 | 35 |
| 2019 | 105 | 191 |
| 2020 | 92 | 555 |
| 2021 | 92 | 995 |
| 2022 | 201 | 1629 |
| 2023 | 314 | 2843 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Physics.
Chemistry rankings
Cihan University ranked 25th for Chemistry in Iraq and 4850th in the World with 924 publications made and 6,750 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #25 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #2149 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #4850 of 6,447 | In the World |
Cihan University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 7 | 2 |
| 2018 | 24 | 25 |
| 2019 | 85 | 165 |
| 2020 | 78 | 523 |
| 2021 | 90 | 943 |
| 2022 | 229 | 1643 |
| 2023 | 338 | 2959 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Chemistry.
Biology rankings
Cihan University ranked 25th for Biology in Iraq and 5266th in the World with 853 publications made and 5,572 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #25 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #2240 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #5266 of 6,770 | In the World |
Cihan University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 |
| 2017 | 10 | 3 |
| 2018 | 18 | 12 |
| 2019 | 82 | 128 |
| 2020 | 88 | 411 |
| 2021 | 105 | 777 |
| 2022 | 202 | 1419 |
| 2023 | 283 | 2454 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings
Cihan University ranked 25th for Environmental Science in Iraq and 5279th in the World with 807 publications made and 4,439 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Paleontology.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #25 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #2217 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #5279 of 6,798 | In the World |
Cihan University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 | 8 | 3 |
| 2016 | 8 | 1 |
| 2017 | 20 | 4 |
| 2018 | 29 | 26 |
| 2019 | 75 | 124 |
| 2020 | 57 | 312 |
| 2021 | 91 | 576 |
| 2022 | 182 | 1055 |
| 2023 | 273 | 1945 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Computer Science rankings
Cihan University ranked 19th for Computer Science in Iraq and 4630th in the World with 749 publications made and 3,695 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #19 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #1988 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #4630 of 6,752 | In the World |
Cihan University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 14 | 3 |
| 2016 | 11 | 8 |
| 2017 | 34 | 18 |
| 2018 | 39 | 38 |
| 2019 | 94 | 122 |
| 2020 | 76 | 308 |
| 2021 | 90 | 588 |
| 2022 | 158 | 935 |
| 2023 | 197 | 1505 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Computer Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Cihan University ranked 23rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iraq and 5514th in the World with 612 publications made and 1,800 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #23 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #2150 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #5514 of 7,020 | In the World |
Cihan University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 10 | 4 |
| 2016 | 14 | 4 |
| 2017 | 34 | 5 |
| 2018 | 30 | 25 |
| 2019 | 67 | 32 |
| 2020 | 64 | 125 |
| 2021 | 89 | 322 |
| 2022 | 116 | 624 |
| 2023 | 162 | 946 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Medicine rankings
Cihan University ranked 24th for Medicine in Iraq and 5566th in the World with 434 publications made and 2,242 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Oncology and Cancer research.
| Medicine ranking | Location |
| #24 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #2304 of 2,781 | In Asia |
| #5566 of 6,680 | In the World |
Cihan University
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 9 | 12 |
| 2019 | 33 | 32 |
| 2020 | 37 | 125 |
| 2021 | 61 | 282 |
| 2022 | 125 | 596 |
| 2023 | 141 | 1176 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Medicine.
Mathematics rankings
Cihan University ranked 21st for Mathematics in Iraq and 4764th in the World with 395 publications made and 1,750 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #21 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #2031 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #4764 of 6,305 | In the World |
Cihan University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 8 | 3 |
| 2016 | 7 | 3 |
| 2017 | 17 | 10 |
| 2018 | 19 | 19 |
| 2019 | 48 | 53 |
| 2020 | 34 | 106 |
| 2021 | 65 | 243 |
| 2022 | 75 | 488 |
| 2023 | 101 | 755 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
Cihan University ranked 15th for Business in Iraq and 4566th in the World with 329 publications made and 1,073 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems.
| Business ranking | Location |
| #15 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #1848 of 2,579 | In Asia |
| #4566 of 6,187 | In the World |
Cihan University
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 | 8 | 4 |
| 2016 | 10 | 3 |
| 2017 | 23 | 6 |
| 2018 | 19 | 14 |
| 2019 | 50 | 19 |
| 2020 | 38 | 72 |
| 2021 | 61 | 198 |
| 2022 | 49 | 261 |
| 2023 | 55 | 437 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Business.
Psychology rankings
Cihan University ranked 19th for Psychology in Iraq and 5101st in the World with 319 publications made and 1,532 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science.
| Psychology ranking | Location |
| #19 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #2076 of 2,703 | In Asia |
| #5101 of 6,528 | In the World |
Cihan University
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 |
| 2017 | 11 | 7 |
| 2018 | 19 | 19 |
| 2019 | 38 | 25 |
| 2020 | 35 | 66 |
| 2021 | 51 | 197 |
| 2022 | 70 | 372 |
| 2023 | 76 | 541 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Psychology.
Economics rankings
Cihan University ranked 19th for Economics in Iraq and 4961st in the World with 205 publications made and 557 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies.
| Economics ranking | Location |
| #19 of 28 | In Iraq |
| #2009 of 2,461 | In Asia |
| #4961 of 5,995 | In the World |
Cihan University
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 | 6 | 2 |
| 2016 | 5 | 1 |
| 2017 | 17 | 2 |
| 2018 | 11 | 7 |
| 2019 | 26 | 15 |
| 2020 | 20 | 39 |
| 2021 | 38 | 100 |
| 2022 | 33 | 158 |
| 2023 | 38 | 257 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Economics.
Art & Design rankings
Cihan University ranked 21st for Art & Design in Iraq and 5281st in the World with 114 publications made and 172 citations received. Main research topic: 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.
| Art & Design ranking | Location |
| #21 of 25 | In Iraq |
| #2075 of 2,302 | In Asia |
| #5281 of 5,720 | In the World |
Cihan University
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6 | 3 |
| 2019 | 9 | 3 |
| 2020 | 20 | 18 |
| 2021 | 15 | 49 |
| 2022 | 20 | 101 |
| 2023 | 24 | 130 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Cihan University in various areas of Art & Design.
| Art & Design subfield | Iraq ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Fashion Design | 19 | 1776 | 4335 |
