Fayoum University: Rankings

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Fayoum University ranked 21st in Egypt, 4123rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 63 research topics. Fayoum University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,101 academic publications and 81,458 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4123 of 14,131 In the World
#122 of 1,104 In Africa
#21 of 50 In Egypt
#566 of 1,031 For Agricultural Engineering
#862 of 3,373 For Horticulture
#915 of 1,067 For Plastic Surgery
#5529 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#7966 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 60 other topics

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Biology rankings

Fayoum University ranked 18th for Biology in Egypt and 1987th in the World with 5,223 publications made and 55,962 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Paleontology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#18 of 40 In Egypt
#69 of 361 In Africa
#1987 of 6,770 In the World

Fayoum University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 6 9
1992 1 9
1993 4 8
1994 8 12
1995 13 8
1996 17 13
1997 11 10
1998 12 17
1999 11 35
2000 10 29
2001 4 25
2002 11 42
2003 13 42
2004 14 64
2005 46 64
2006 54 91
2007 42 144
2008 54 169
2009 54 155
2010 62 225
2011 100 301
2012 101 455
2013 152 641
2014 182 971
2015 218 1307
2016 232 1804
2017 254 2066
2018 337 2600
2019 477 3790
2020 520 5507
2021 667 8558
2022 737 11619
2023 711 13417

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

Biology subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Horticulture 11 36 862
Animal Science 16 55 1041
Agricultural Science 13 55 1073
Nutrition and Food Science 14 47 1076
Toxicology 18 87 1186
Botany 16 62 1474
Virology 19 90 1524
Microbiology 20 90 1695
Immunology 19 76 1706
Pharmacology 20 67 1725
Biotechnology 20 70 1761
Oncology and Cancer research 22 57 1817
Zoology 18 84 1817
Forestry 16 146 1856
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 19 86 1910
Genetics 18 60 1947
Nanotechnology 22 54 2022
Biochemistry 18 58 2031
Paleontology 19 86 2196
Molecular Biology 24 68 2393
Neuroscience 17 64 2402
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 30 93 2619
Evolutionary Biology 23 111 3086

Chemistry rankings

Fayoum University ranked 18th for Chemistry in Egypt and 2026th in the World with 4,612 publications made and 59,221 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#18 of 40 In Egypt
#60 of 342 In Africa
#2026 of 6,447 In the World

Fayoum University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 8 14
1992 2 14
1993 6 11
1994 11 17
1995 21 13
1996 24 24
1997 9 19
1998 14 28
1999 11 45
2000 12 34
2001 8 41
2002 19 69
2003 25 65
2004 21 80
2005 53 102
2006 54 153
2007 42 227
2008 68 240
2009 58 258
2010 69 335
2011 90 430
2012 111 608
2013 150 825
2014 156 1168
2015 178 1453
2016 215 2059
2017 199 2317
2018 298 2834
2019 401 4015
2020 432 5705
2021 559 8610
2022 611 11306
2023 576 13000

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

Chemistry subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 14 47 1076
Pharmacy 19 50 1543
Inorganic Chemistry 19 57 1665
Radiochemistry 21 77 1691
Environmental Chemistry 20 73 1808
Physical chemistry 20 63 1849
Materials Science 19 52 1928
Chemical Engineering 20 59 1929
Organic Chemistry 19 66 2009
Nanotechnology 22 54 2022
Biochemistry 18 58 2031
Petrology and Geochemistry 24 114 2110

Engineering rankings

Fayoum University ranked 21st for Engineering in Egypt and 2139th in the World with 4,023 publications made and 51,013 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#21 of 40 In Egypt
#74 of 348 In Africa
#2139 of 6,684 In the World

Fayoum University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 5 11
1992 2 12
1993 4 9
1994 5 13
1995 22 13
1996 17 18
1997 9 20
1998 14 20
1999 10 42
2000 13 32
2001 11 39
2002 18 67
2003 23 68
2004 27 80
2005 39 94
2006 51 145
2007 39 208
2008 62 222
2009 53 219
2010 58 276
2011 75 396
2012 106 527
2013 124 717
2014 146 996
2015 180 1246
2016 189 1765
2017 196 2054
2018 246 2575
2019 341 3436
2020 411 5015
2021 465 7538
2022 475 9998
2023 496 11391

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

Engineering subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 11 31 566
Renewable Energy Engineering 24 88 1493
Geotechnical Engineering 20 80 1690
Remote Sensing 18 63 1702
Electrical Engineering 22 57 1704
Automotive Engineering 22 66 1715
Electronic Engineering 23 53 1749
Biotechnology 20 70 1761
Metallurgical Engineering 20 53 1793
Environmental Engineering 21 99 1867
Structural Engineering 20 54 1925
Materials Science 19 52 1928
Chemical Engineering 20 59 1929
Nanotechnology 22 54 2022
Aerospace Engineering 22 75 2123
Optical Engineering 22 64 2233
Telecommunications 24 85 2291
Civil Engineering 23 94 2365
Mechanical Engineering 24 81 2437
Computer Networking 22 87 2475
Acoustical Engineering 22 78 2494
Systems Engineering 25 88 2529

Environmental Science rankings

Fayoum University ranked 19th for Environmental Science in Egypt and 1995th in the World with 3,851 publications made and 44,037 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#19 of 40 In Egypt
#80 of 361 In Africa
#1995 of 6,798 In the World

Fayoum University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 10
1992 0 9
1993 3 4
1994 8 9
1995 12 7
1996 10 18
1997 5 16
1998 9 11
1999 11 23
2000 10 19
2001 7 23
2002 12 45
2003 14 47
2004 12 59
2005 46 71
2006 53 82
2007 33 110
2008 45 127
2009 53 140
2010 59 206
2011 79 270
2012 86 391
2013 97 472
2014 155 781
2015 157 851
2016 186 1269
2017 170 1418
2018 241 1766
2019 326 2756
2020 391 4216
2021 504 7000
2022 495 9337
2023 479 10942

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

Environmental Science subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 13 55 1073
Geotechnical Engineering 20 80 1690
Oceanography 17 65 1807
Environmental Chemistry 20 73 1808
Ecology 18 87 1852
Forestry 16 146 1856
Environmental Engineering 21 99 1867
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 19 86 1910
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 23 79 2042
Geology 18 76 2079
Environmental Management 21 114 2088
Petrology and Geochemistry 24 114 2110
Paleontology 19 86 2196
Earth science and Geophysics 25 102 2214
Geography and Cartography 20 97 2247

Medicine rankings

Fayoum University ranked 18th for Medicine in Egypt and 1939th in the World with 3,797 publications made and 27,832 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#18 of 39 In Egypt
#75 of 360 In Africa
#1939 of 6,680 In the World

Fayoum University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 4 2
1992 0 0
1993 2 2
1994 5 4
1995 8 4
1996 10 7
1997 6 8
1998 3 11
1999 4 10
2000 7 10
2001 2 10
2002 6 16
2003 9 17
2004 8 21
2005 17 33
2006 28 32
2007 19 89
2008 33 93
2009 28 92
2010 28 120
2011 60 153
2012 72 211
2013 95 328
2014 117 533
2015 146 734
2016 159 877
2017 186 1013
2018 236 1281
2019 357 1743
2020 393 2667
2021 508 4423
2022 608 6178
2023 567 7143

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

Medicine subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 15 24 915
Cosmetology 14 24 916
Sonography and Ultrasound 14 21 917
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 17 46 1063
Critical Care Nursing 14 41 1177
Toxicology 18 87 1186
Pediatrics 14 89 1230
Urology 17 43 1252
Dentistry 14 38 1258
Dermatology 15 55 1269
Ophthalmology 16 44 1331
Anesthesiology 15 40 1361
Cardiology 16 36 1381
Surgery 15 49 1397
Radiation Therapy 20 43 1437
Veterinary 21 125 1441
Virology 19 90 1524
Pharmacy 19 50 1543
Orthodontics 18 48 1568
Family medicine 15 111 1616
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 17 51 1623
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 15 103 1626
Pathology 16 70 1691
Immunology 19 76 1706
Pharmacology 20 67 1725
Oncology and Cancer research 22 57 1817
Healthcare Management (MHA) 14 102 1829
Anatomy and Physiology 18 56 1890
Nursing 17 87 1894
Psychiatry 16 60 1948
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 17 116 2140
Clinical Psychology 15 60 2163
Public Health 17 124 2239
Physical Therapy 16 57 2320
Health Science 19 105 2520

Physics rankings

Fayoum University ranked 20th for Physics in Egypt and 2151st in the World with 3,647 publications made and 46,463 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#20 of 40 In Egypt
#67 of 341 In Africa
#2151 of 6,603 In the World

Fayoum University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 5 13
1992 2 12
1993 4 9
1994 6 13
1995 20 11
1996 17 20
1997 8 16
1998 16 23
1999 12 44
2000 12 31
2001 10 41
2002 18 71
2003 25 66
2004 29 82
2005 39 98
2006 48 153
2007 39 223
2008 60 229
2009 46 226
2010 53 303
2011 76 414
2012 94 580
2013 111 790
2014 141 1058
2015 158 1312
2016 177 1748
2017 172 2071
2018 220 2444
2019 302 3298
2020 370 4563
2021 396 6791
2022 409 8725
2023 462 9874

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

Physics subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 19 45 1711
Condensed Matter Physics 20 54 1863
Materials Science 19 52 1928
Nanotechnology 22 54 2022
Quantum and Particle physics 22 65 2100
Atomic and Molecular physics 22 69 2216
Optical Engineering 22 64 2233
Astrophysics and Astronomy 23 85 2405
Acoustical Engineering 22 78 2494

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Fayoum University ranked 17th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Egypt and 2925th in the World with 2,476 publications made and 20,207 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#17 of 40 In Egypt
#104 of 367 In Africa
#2925 of 7,020 In the World

Fayoum University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 6 1
1992 1 1
1993 0 1
1994 4 4
1995 2 5
1996 4 9
1997 2 4
1998 3 5
1999 8 10
2000 4 10
2001 3 8
2002 4 11
2003 5 14
2004 5 12
2005 16 17
2006 15 21
2007 19 32
2008 10 44
2009 24 45
2010 34 76
2011 56 113
2012 58 174
2013 78 280
2014 102 434
2015 103 526
2016 125 656
2017 112 733
2018 159 888
2019 184 1207
2020 222 1817
2021 337 3465
2022 379 4832
2023 351 5616

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Classics and Ancient History 16 41 1542
Archaeology 15 78 2104
History 15 78 2135
Demography 17 133 2453
Linguistics 19 81 2564
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 12 76 2713
Philosophy 17 87 2923
Aesthetics 20 114 3150
Sociology 15 133 3164
Education Majors 19 121 3265
Law 19 129 3338
Political Science 19 137 3515
Anthropology 21 169 3632

Computer Science rankings

Fayoum University ranked 22nd for Computer Science in Egypt and 2628th in the World with 2,106 publications made and 22,900 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#22 of 40 In Egypt
#87 of 352 In Africa
#2628 of 6,752 In the World

Fayoum University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 2 1
1992 2 3
1993 2 2
1994 4 2
1995 6 2
1996 6 5
1997 4 8
1998 8 7
1999 6 10
2000 4 10
2001 5 13
2002 5 18
2003 9 24
2004 15 24
2005 18 26
2006 17 34
2007 13 77
2008 17 72
2009 16 62
2010 23 83
2011 40 134
2012 55 187
2013 63 280
2014 81 439
2015 108 540
2016 104 707
2017 98 864
2018 112 1031
2019 151 1493
2020 212 2297
2021 278 3897
2022 288 5779
2023 307 6452

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

Computer Science subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 19 63 2150
Computer Vision 20 61 2205
Machine Learning 18 78 2209
Telecommunications 24 85 2291
Blockchain and Cryptography 23 81 2296
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 22 68 2354
Cognitive Science 20 61 2385
Neuroscience 17 64 2402
Computer Networking 22 87 2475
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 30 93 2619
Management Information Systems 17 113 2843
Cyber Security 24 112 3040

Psychology rankings

Fayoum University ranked 17th for Psychology in Egypt and 2425th in the World with 1,438 publications made and 11,106 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#17 of 39 In Egypt
#71 of 344 In Africa
#2425 of 6,528 In the World

Fayoum University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 2 0
1994 2 0
1995 5 0
1996 3 1
1997 4 1
1998 0 3
1999 4 6
2000 1 4
2001 0 4
2002 2 8
2003 4 9
2004 5 9
2005 4 6
2006 5 15
2007 6 27
2008 7 17
2009 5 24
2010 8 25
2011 22 49
2012 25 56
2013 23 97
2014 58 159
2015 74 209
2016 64 292
2017 68 383
2018 84 449
2019 116 638
2020 163 975
2021 216 1814
2022 222 2560
2023 220 2931

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

Psychology subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Psychiatry 16 60 1948
Clinical Psychology 15 60 2163
Cognitive Science 20 61 2385
Neuroscience 17 64 2402
Social Psychology 16 81 2811
Child Psychology 18 101 2946
Education Majors 19 121 3265

Mathematics rankings

Fayoum University ranked 17th for Mathematics in Egypt and 2443rd in the World with 1,397 publications made and 13,939 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#17 of 40 In Egypt
#93 of 348 In Africa
#2443 of 6,305 In the World

Fayoum University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 2
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 3 1
1997 1 3
1998 1 0
1999 3 8
2000 2 3
2001 1 3
2002 1 15
2003 7 8
2004 4 6
2005 8 20
2006 10 20
2007 15 36
2008 14 40
2009 14 48
2010 21 63
2011 27 95
2012 44 129
2013 38 207
2014 61 286
2015 64 327
2016 68 396
2017 63 494
2018 77 608
2019 102 853
2020 135 1269
2021 172 2106
2022 215 3041
2023 208 3261

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

Mathematics subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 17 49 1508
Statistics 17 81 2295
Blockchain and Cryptography 23 81 2296
Math Teachers 19 99 2875
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 21 129 2939

Art & Design rankings

Fayoum University ranked 16th for Art & Design in Egypt and 2480th in the World with 444 publications made and 2,602 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Illustration and Concept Art, Painting and Drawing.

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
#16 of 37 In Egypt
#73 of 264 In Africa
#2480 of 5,720 In the World

Fayoum University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 3 1
2000 0 1
2001 0 3
2002 1 3
2003 0 0
2004 0 2
2005 1 5
2006 1 2
2007 1 4
2008 1 5
2009 4 3
2010 7 10
2011 14 11
2012 8 18
2013 11 27
2014 17 48
2015 23 61
2016 20 76
2017 21 94
2018 28 118
2019 44 182
2020 56 290
2021 60 410
2022 54 676
2023 60 808

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayoum University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 4 10 726
Sculpture 4 10 726
Illustration and Concept Art 4 11 730
Photography 4 21 1156
Fashion Design 16 50 1922
Aesthetics 20 114 3150
Literature 18 113 3198

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Fayoum University

Speciality Egypt Africa World Rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 3 16 532
Agricultural Economics 8 90 965
Development Studies 15 100 2050
Advertising 15 45 2058
Marketing 17 93 2540
Management 22 93 2587
Economics 18 116 2706
Business 21 112 2824
Finance 23 127 3005