Federal University, Lokoja: Rankings

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Federal University, Lokoja ranked 63rd in Nigeria, 6943rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 47 research topics. Federal University, Lokoja ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 723 academic publications and 2,292 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6943 of 14,131 In the World
#290 of 1,104 In Africa
#63 of 157 In Nigeria
#1 of 2 In Lokoja
#2639 of 2,713 For Petrology and Geochemistry
#3305 of 3,318 For Geotechnical Engineering
#3454 of 3,596 For Earth science and Geophysics
#8950 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Environmental Science rankings

Federal University, Lokoja ranked 64th for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 5496th in the World with 438 publications made and 1,490 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Earth science and Geophysics.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#64 of 78 In Nigeria
#284 of 361 In Africa
#5496 of 6,798 In the World

Federal University, Lokoja
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2012 1 2
2013 2 4
2014 13 6
2015 8 6
2016 19 8
2017 17 17
2018 27 49
2019 33 73
2020 68 142
2021 79 270
2022 74 393
2023 87 552

The following table provides academic rankings for Federal University, Lokoja in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 34 152 2639
Geotechnical Engineering 52 208 3305
Earth science and Geophysics 42 189 3454
Environmental Management 60 271 4158
Agricultural Science 67 284 4188
Ecology 66 283 5223
Paleontology 64 277 5354
Geography and Cartography 63 281 5402
Geology 65 280 5404

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Federal University, Lokoja ranked 64th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 5922nd in the World with 366 publications made and 1,065 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#64 of 79 In Nigeria
#290 of 367 In Africa
#5922 of 7,020 In the World

Federal University, Lokoja
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2012 1 2
2013 3 1
2014 14 4
2015 7 7
2016 10 5
2017 17 11
2018 25 32
2019 24 39
2020 75 116
2021 66 226
2022 58 318
2023 56 372

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 64 284 4766
Law 61 250 5178
Political Science 61 263 5336
Archaeology 63 275 5375
Sociology 59 275 5452
History 64 283 5607
Linguistics 65 264 5644
Philosophy 63 269 5978

Biology rankings

Federal University, Lokoja ranked 74th for Biology in Nigeria and 5943rd in the World with 355 publications made and 1,140 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#74 of 78 In Nigeria
#313 of 361 In Africa
#5943 of 6,770 In the World

Federal University, Lokoja
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2012 0 4
2013 0 4
2014 4 2
2015 8 7
2016 14 8
2017 15 15
2018 21 39
2019 30 63
2020 37 100
2021 65 177
2022 67 306
2023 81 443

The following table provides academic rankings for Federal University, Lokoja in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 67 284 4188
Botany 74 292 5182
Paleontology 64 277 5354
Biochemistry 74 293 5635
Genetics 75 308 5751

Engineering rankings

Federal University, Lokoja ranked 66th for Engineering in Nigeria and 5656th in the World with 336 publications made and 1,348 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#66 of 77 In Nigeria
#280 of 348 In Africa
#5656 of 6,684 In the World

Federal University, Lokoja
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2012 0 2
2013 2 1
2014 6 3
2015 8 1
2016 14 6
2017 16 17
2018 22 46
2019 25 66
2020 37 130
2021 66 229
2022 69 353
2023 66 514

The following table provides academic rankings for Federal University, Lokoja in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 52 208 3305
Metallurgical Engineering 63 258 4801
Electrical Engineering 60 257 4812
Optical Engineering 64 259 5174
Materials Science 70 278 5513

Chemistry rankings

Federal University, Lokoja ranked 71st for Chemistry in Nigeria and 5617th in the World with 310 publications made and 1,146 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#71 of 77 In Nigeria
#286 of 342 In Africa
#5617 of 6,447 In the World

Federal University, Lokoja
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2013 0 1
2014 6 1
2015 8 2
2016 13 6
2017 11 13
2018 16 45
2019 22 60
2020 25 103
2021 56 165
2022 66 273
2023 78 404

The following table provides academic rankings for Federal University, Lokoja in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 34 152 2639
Organic Chemistry 69 270 5264
Materials Science 70 278 5513
Biochemistry 74 293 5635

Physics rankings

Federal University, Lokoja ranked 68th for Physics in Nigeria and 5719th in the World with 287 publications made and 993 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#68 of 77 In Nigeria
#275 of 341 In Africa
#5719 of 6,603 In the World

Federal University, Lokoja
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2012 1 1
2013 1 1
2014 8 1
2015 5 4
2016 14 6
2017 17 14
2018 17 36
2019 21 57
2020 30 110
2021 54 165
2022 55 233
2023 59 349

The following table provides academic rankings for Federal University, Lokoja in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 64 259 5174
Quantum and Particle physics 63 253 5442
Materials Science 70 278 5513

Computer Science rankings

Federal University, Lokoja ranked 59th for Computer Science in Nigeria and 5518th in the World with 247 publications made and 1,165 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking Location
#59 of 78 In Nigeria
#254 of 352 In Africa
#5518 of 6,752 In the World

Federal University, Lokoja
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2012 0 1
2013 0 0
2014 5 1
2015 5 2
2016 5 2
2017 11 8
2018 15 16
2019 14 36
2020 42 99
2021 44 179
2022 51 309
2023 53 345

The following table provides academic rankings for Federal University, Lokoja in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Machine Learning 51 218 4325
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 54 232 5299

Medicine rankings

Federal University, Lokoja ranked 72nd for Medicine in Nigeria and 6052nd in the World with 229 publications made and 589 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#72 of 78 In Nigeria
#324 of 360 In Africa
#6052 of 6,680 In the World

Federal University, Lokoja
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2012 1 4
2013 3 4
2014 1 2
2015 1 9
2016 5 5
2017 9 8
2018 21 20
2019 11 18
2020 32 41
2021 39 80
2022 41 165
2023 56 206

The following table provides academic rankings for Federal University, Lokoja in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Public Health 66 286 4746
Pathology 72 315 5594

Economics rankings

Federal University, Lokoja ranked 60th for Economics in Nigeria and 4747th in the World with 183 publications made and 771 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#60 of 78 In Nigeria
#249 of 338 In Africa
#4747 of 5,995 In the World

Federal University, Lokoja
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2014 10 2
2015 3 3
2016 6 2
2017 8 6
2018 10 11
2019 8 15
2020 44 64
2021 32 151
2022 29 191
2023 30 228

The following table provides academic rankings for Federal University, Lokoja in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Development Studies 64 261 4664
Finance 69 263 4704

Business rankings

Federal University, Lokoja ranked 67th for Business in Nigeria and 5493rd in the World with 167 publications made and 321 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#67 of 78 In Nigeria
#280 of 342 In Africa
#5493 of 6,187 In the World

Federal University, Lokoja
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2014 10 3
2015 2 6
2016 5 1
2017 9 6
2018 16 14
2019 6 13
2020 33 44
2021 29 92
2022 29 132
2023 24 170

The following table provides academic rankings for Federal University, Lokoja in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Finance 69 263 4704
Management 64 268 5203

Mathematics rankings

Federal University, Lokoja ranked 63rd for Mathematics in Nigeria and 5321st in the World with 154 publications made and 897 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#63 of 77 In Nigeria
#272 of 348 In Africa
#5321 of 6,305 In the World

Federal University, Lokoja
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2015 2 1
2016 2 1
2017 9 3
2018 11 13
2019 8 22
2020 28 73
2021 27 155
2022 29 221
2023 32 243

The following table provides academic rankings for Federal University, Lokoja in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 62 271 5219

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Federal University, Lokoja

Speciality Nigeria Africa World Rank
Art & Design 56 230 5296
Psychology 68 321 6355