Ebonyi State University: Rankings

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Ebonyi State University ranked 36th in Nigeria, 5008th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 42 research topics. Ebonyi State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,038 academic publications and 43,152 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5008 of 14,131 In the World
#170 of 1,104 In Africa
#36 of 157 In Nigeria
#668 of 1,020 For Broadcast Journalism
#738 of 1,018 For International Law
#782 of 1,000 For Mining Engineering
#5046 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#8768 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 39 other topics

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Biology rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 28th for Biology in Nigeria and 2776th in the World with 3,289 publications made and 28,509 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#28 of 79 In Nigeria
#132 of 366 In Africa
#2776 of 6,833 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 2
2001 1 0
2002 2 2
2003 8 4
2004 14 4
2005 28 9
2006 36 21
2007 41 49
2008 59 66
2009 47 150
2010 60 262
2011 62 315
2012 59 389
2013 93 522
2014 130 641
2015 136 717
2016 152 760
2017 173 961
2018 167 1122
2019 214 1533
2020 331 2442
2021 328 3329
2022 389 4285
2023 419 5209
2024 318 5330

The following table provides academic rankings for Ebonyi State University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Toxicology 28 92 1154
Animal Science 27 79 1286
Virology 19 101 1679
Immunology 15 85 1680
Horticulture 28 108 1682
Forestry 33 147 1722
Agricultural Science 28 118 1764
Nutrition and Food Science 32 114 1839
Microbiology 26 116 1957
Oncology and Cancer research 14 80 2071
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 27 117 2167
Pharmacology 26 113 2202
Biotechnology 31 116 2276
Botany 31 127 2393
Zoology 26 134 2486
Genetics 21 113 2592
Paleontology 27 139 2861
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 21 131 3046
Biochemistry 29 136 3089
Nanotechnology 22 129 3184
Evolutionary Biology 16 117 3200
Neuroscience 28 135 3791

Medicine rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 23rd for Medicine in Nigeria and 2302nd in the World with 2,901 publications made and 25,657 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#23 of 79 In Nigeria
#104 of 364 In Africa
#2302 of 6,775 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 2
2001 1 0
2002 1 2
2003 5 2
2004 13 1
2005 26 7
2006 26 19
2007 38 48
2008 51 66
2009 49 146
2010 50 260
2011 46 299
2012 53 354
2013 68 496
2014 90 600
2015 116 665
2016 132 656
2017 133 876
2018 140 910
2019 211 1285
2020 329 2140
2021 308 2802
2022 333 3520
2023 386 4138
2024 280 4065

The following table provides academic rankings for Ebonyi State University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Veterinary 22 89 950
Pediatrics 16 80 1057
Toxicology 28 92 1154
Family medicine 19 82 1164
Epidemiology 16 94 1188
Healthcare Management (MHA) 14 62 1202
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 15 74 1270
Public Health 19 85 1463
Nursing 15 82 1627
Virology 19 101 1679
Immunology 15 85 1680
Critical Care Nursing 17 84 1683
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 18 85 1724
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 26 104 1733
Health Science 18 85 1899
Pathology 19 96 1974
Oncology and Cancer research 14 80 2071
Surgery 19 99 2157
Pharmacology 26 113 2202
Anesthesiology 24 98 2290
Gerontology 19 98 2371
Clinical Psychology 16 80 2381
Psychiatry 19 90 2517
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 24 112 2707
Anatomy and Physiology 23 100 2751
Cardiology 23 122 2831
Physical Therapy 20 106 3236

Environmental Science rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 30th for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 2941st in the World with 2,678 publications made and 22,808 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#30 of 79 In Nigeria
#145 of 368 In Africa
#2941 of 6,876 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 2
2001 1 0
2002 2 2
2003 7 2
2004 11 3
2005 14 6
2006 18 7
2007 20 21
2008 36 38
2009 22 80
2010 40 131
2011 39 156
2012 54 201
2013 80 310
2014 107 405
2015 119 475
2016 138 491
2017 155 668
2018 137 817
2019 220 1159
2020 259 1884
2021 277 2671
2022 342 3463
2023 334 4572
2024 230 4499

The following table provides academic rankings for Ebonyi State University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 20 51 782
Forestry 33 147 1722
Agricultural Science 28 118 1764
Petrology and Geochemistry 23 115 2063
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 27 117 2167
Environmental Chemistry 27 102 2203
Geotechnical Engineering 33 140 2294
Environmental Engineering 42 166 2471
Environmental Management 42 169 2610
Ecology 32 141 2637
Earth science and Geophysics 31 150 2682
Paleontology 27 139 2861
Geology 28 142 2955
Oceanography 33 157 3101
Geography and Cartography 32 160 3261
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 47 206 4109

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 24th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 3081st in the World with 2,647 publications made and 22,447 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#24 of 79 In Nigeria
#117 of 369 In Africa
#3081 of 7,081 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
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 1 1
2001 0 1
2002 2 1
2003 7 5
2004 12 1
2005 16 3
2006 13 14
2007 22 30
2008 29 48
2009 24 91
2010 42 174
2011 36 193
2012 43 218
2013 77 325
2014 97 410
2015 123 492
2016 126 511
2017 158 624
2018 141 762
2019 250 1097
2020 273 1928
2021 291 2636
2022 303 3370
2023 328 4325
2024 218 3857

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Broadcast Journalism 7 19 668
International Law 9 28 738
Radio and Television broadcasting 25 49 834
Human Rights Law 19 46 867
Military science 4 18 912
Public Policy / Administration 27 58 1104
Political Economy 26 65 1292
Criminology and Criminal Justice 24 64 1468
Demography 23 99 1665
Communications and Public Relations 19 74 1910
Gender Studies 19 79 1961
Sociology 23 97 2221
Anthropology 18 96 2239
Education Majors 15 76 2281
Law 22 91 2388
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 16 74 2472
Political Science 22 103 2722
Archaeology 30 135 3029
History 29 137 3060
Linguistics 27 128 3273
Aesthetics 27 132 3340
Philosophy 27 141 3742

Chemistry rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 32nd for Chemistry in Nigeria and 3191st in the World with 1,996 publications made and 19,814 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#32 of 77 In Nigeria
#150 of 347 In Africa
#3191 of 6,545 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
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 1
2001 1 0
2002 1 1
2003 6 1
2004 3 1
2005 12 4
2006 16 9
2007 17 15
2008 25 23
2009 16 54
2010 31 98
2011 36 124
2012 29 178
2013 54 245
2014 82 317
2015 84 393
2016 113 428
2017 97 586
2018 107 689
2019 136 1059
2020 200 1722
2021 201 2373
2022 247 3079
2023 276 3891
2024 199 4090

The following table provides academic rankings for Ebonyi State University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 32 114 1839
Petrology and Geochemistry 23 115 2063
Environmental Chemistry 27 102 2203
Radiochemistry 38 148 2614
Inorganic Chemistry 35 150 3028
Biochemistry 29 136 3089
Organic Chemistry 34 147 3126
Chemical Engineering 28 142 3152
Nanotechnology 22 129 3184
Physical chemistry 34 152 3222
Materials Science 33 157 3551

Engineering rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 33rd for Engineering in Nigeria and 3506th in the World with 1,625 publications made and 17,401 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#33 of 78 In Nigeria
#159 of 355 In Africa
#3506 of 6,782 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
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 0 0
2003 2 0
2004 3 0
2005 11 3
2006 18 5
2007 12 10
2008 16 19
2009 15 42
2010 25 64
2011 24 88
2012 30 100
2013 38 146
2014 57 217
2015 75 245
2016 91 251
2017 87 404
2018 93 534
2019 151 831
2020 163 1453
2021 179 2187
2022 204 2884
2023 186 3676
2024 137 3643

The following table provides academic rankings for Ebonyi State University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 20 51 782
Biotechnology 31 116 2276
Geotechnical Engineering 33 140 2294
Environmental Engineering 42 166 2471
Metallurgical Engineering 31 146 3060
Computer Networking 19 123 3123
Chemical Engineering 28 142 3152
Nanotechnology 22 129 3184
Civil Engineering 36 170 3261
Materials Science 33 157 3551
Structural Engineering 33 154 3617
Electrical Engineering 36 171 3687
Optical Engineering 28 157 3705
Acoustical Engineering 31 154 4040
Aerospace Engineering 45 190 4143
Telecommunications 44 203 4163
Mechanical Engineering 39 175 4186

Physics rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 33rd for Physics in Nigeria and 3638th in the World with 1,387 publications made and 14,290 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#33 of 78 In Nigeria
#158 of 352 In Africa
#3638 of 6,713 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
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 1
2001 0 1
2002 0 1
2003 1 1
2004 3 0
2005 9 1
2006 11 4
2007 9 9
2008 16 9
2009 15 33
2010 15 43
2011 26 71
2012 21 85
2013 47 117
2014 55 174
2015 70 222
2016 90 211
2017 74 313
2018 82 448
2019 132 619
2020 143 1159
2021 150 1635
2022 161 2190
2023 148 2736
2024 106 2809

The following table provides academic rankings for Ebonyi State University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 25 140 3177
Nanotechnology 22 129 3184
Astrophysics and Astronomy 24 126 3198
Materials Science 33 157 3551
Optical Engineering 28 157 3705
Quantum and Particle physics 32 157 3779
Acoustical Engineering 31 154 4040

Psychology rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 21st for Psychology in Nigeria and 2836th in the World with 1,298 publications made and 10,929 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#21 of 78 In Nigeria
#102 of 354 In Africa
#2836 of 6,645 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
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 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 2 3
2004 2 0
2005 7 4
2006 4 1
2007 14 18
2008 18 16
2009 16 31
2010 18 54
2011 17 83
2012 24 101
2013 21 145
2014 46 170
2015 47 211
2016 46 198
2017 77 297
2018 71 334
2019 108 468
2020 144 914
2021 154 1224
2022 146 1633
2023 201 2014
2024 108 1680

The following table provides academic rankings for Ebonyi State University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Education Majors 15 76 2281
Clinical Psychology 16 80 2381
Child Psychology 17 78 2427
Psychiatry 19 90 2517
Social Psychology 21 103 3044
Neuroscience 28 135 3791

Economics rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 22nd for Economics in Nigeria and 1941st in the World with 1,254 publications made and 10,030 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#22 of 79 In Nigeria
#87 of 351 In Africa
#1941 of 6,167 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
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 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 1 0
2003 3 1
2004 6 0
2005 8 1
2006 7 2
2007 12 12
2008 12 23
2009 10 31
2010 21 60
2011 16 70
2012 24 100
2013 40 143
2014 50 162
2015 71 247
2016 52 230
2017 72 281
2018 55 270
2019 127 460
2020 129 737
2021 146 998
2022 149 1441
2023 145 1984
2024 91 1596

The following table provides academic rankings for Ebonyi State University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 33 91 902
Political Economy 26 65 1292
Development Studies 19 77 1521
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 20 75 2043
Finance 22 83 2117

Mathematics rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 25th for Mathematics in Nigeria and 2969th in the World with 1,216 publications made and 10,790 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#25 of 78 In Nigeria
#129 of 357 In Africa
#2969 of 6,418 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
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 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 3 0
2005 6 0
2006 5 2
2007 10 6
2008 12 18
2009 17 27
2010 14 47
2011 12 67
2012 24 86
2013 34 141
2014 39 161
2015 50 220
2016 52 191
2017 62 264
2018 59 301
2019 121 514
2020 132 873
2021 153 1236
2022 172 1724
2023 149 2188
2024 83 1491

The following table provides academic rankings for Ebonyi State University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 20 75 2043
Math Teachers 19 76 2087
Statistics 25 130 2889

Computer Science rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 24th for Computer Science in Nigeria and 3557th in the World with 1,198 publications made and 12,337 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#24 of 78 In Nigeria
#139 of 360 In Africa
#3557 of 6,845 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
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 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 1 0
2004 1 0
2005 6 3
2006 6 6
2007 3 6
2008 14 19
2009 11 41
2010 17 48
2011 10 67
2012 20 78
2013 31 128
2014 38 159
2015 51 223
2016 51 223
2017 60 251
2018 66 385
2019 117 668
2020 113 1117
2021 148 1695
2022 164 2203
2023 168 2741
2024 93 2340

The following table provides academic rankings for Ebonyi State University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 21 99 2629
Machine Learning 21 129 2868
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 21 131 3046
Computer Networking 19 123 3123
Cyber Security 28 142 3424
Neuroscience 28 135 3791
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 29 156 3940
Telecommunications 44 203 4163

Business rankings

Ebonyi State University ranked 23rd for Business in Nigeria and 2606th in the World with 1,049 publications made and 8,426 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#23 of 79 In Nigeria
#108 of 353 In Africa
#2606 of 6,339 In the World

Ebonyi State University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2001 0 1
2002 1 0
2003 2 1
2004 4 0
2005 4 1
2006 3 1
2007 6 6
2008 7 10
2009 5 20
2010 13 36
2011 11 35
2012 23 63
2013 21 110
2014 40 111
2015 58 173
2016 47 182
2017 59 211
2018 64 301
2019 121 438
2020 97 776
2021 114 985
2022 132 1448
2023 129 1769
2024 81 1348

The following table provides academic rankings for Ebonyi State University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 27 58 1104
Accounting 29 80 1850
International Business 22 80 1912
Finance 22 83 2117
Advertising 14 65 2255
Marketing 20 94 2290
Management Information Systems 21 99 2629
Management 29 142 3251

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Ebonyi State University

Speciality Nigeria Africa World Rank
Literature 32 124 3191
Art & Design 32 142 3735
Fashion Design 32 153 3949