Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta: Rankings

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The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranked 22nd in Nigeria, 4120th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 62 research topics. The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,319 academic publications and 49,636 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4120 of 14,131 In the World
#121 of 1,104 In Africa
#22 of 157 In Nigeria
#1 of 4 In Abeokuta
#286 of 2,152 For Animal Science
#329 of 1,957 For Veterinary
#402 of 1,677 For Public Policy / Administration
#5405 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#7570 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 59 other topics

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Biology rankings

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranked 8th for Biology in Nigeria and 1755th in the World with 5,582 publications made and 40,150 citations received. Main research topics: Agricultural Science, Biochemistry, Botany, Genetics, Nutrition and Food Science.

Biology ranking Location
#8 of 78 In Nigeria
#55 of 361 In Africa
#1755 of 6,770 In the World

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 3 2
1992 4 4
1993 7 11
1994 8 8
1995 15 20
1996 19 9
1997 14 16
1998 22 31
1999 24 30
2000 21 41
2001 39 59
2002 38 66
2003 43 96
2004 57 109
2005 56 148
2006 65 200
2007 78 296
2008 65 300
2009 66 453
2010 107 677
2011 107 769
2012 149 996
2013 167 1205
2014 182 1318
2015 233 1294
2016 251 1404
2017 283 1613
2018 362 1933
2019 395 2510
2020 693 3907
2021 892 5383
2022 555 6431
2023 527 7300

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

Biology subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Animal Science 3 10 286
Toxicology 6 26 456
Forestry 5 25 497
Nutrition and Food Science 4 15 569
Agricultural Science 4 23 578
Horticulture 6 21 614
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 4 33 1082
Botany 7 41 1153
Biotechnology 9 42 1262
Microbiology 7 59 1373
Zoology 6 54 1379
Pharmacology 15 68 1754
Immunology 15 92 1844
Virology 23 113 1846
Biochemistry 8 51 1873
Genetics 9 62 1966
Paleontology 11 72 1998
Evolutionary Biology 10 75 2595
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 17 110 2806
Oncology and Cancer research 25 139 3001
Nanotechnology 18 116 3041
Neuroscience 16 90 3166

Environmental Science rankings

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 1653rd in the World with 5,301 publications made and 36,529 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science, Geology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#9 of 78 In Nigeria
#54 of 361 In Africa
#1653 of 6,798 In the World

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 4 1
1992 4 2
1993 8 10
1994 5 3
1995 13 18
1996 17 9
1997 16 16
1998 20 27
1999 21 27
2000 20 37
2001 33 58
2002 38 63
2003 36 94
2004 52 99
2005 54 131
2006 65 168
2007 75 277
2008 55 255
2009 64 389
2010 110 622
2011 110 683
2012 132 922
2013 168 1103
2014 179 1177
2015 211 1152
2016 226 1236
2017 267 1449
2018 344 1697
2019 403 2245
2020 655 3373
2021 838 4731
2022 535 6033
2023 495 6935

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

Environmental Science subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 6 38 444
Forestry 5 25 497
Agricultural Science 4 23 578
Mining Engineering 25 75 1015
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 4 33 1082
Environmental Engineering 8 43 1086
Geotechnical Engineering 9 44 1268
Ecology 9 47 1317
Environmental Chemistry 8 50 1466
Environmental Management 14 66 1481
Geography and Cartography 9 59 1740
Petrology and Geochemistry 14 86 1821
Geology 10 62 1834
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 9 71 1934
Oceanography 13 77 1947
Paleontology 11 72 1998
Earth science and Geophysics 16 103 2236

Chemistry rankings

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranked 8th for Chemistry in Nigeria and 1922nd in the World with 4,440 publications made and 35,004 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 77 In Nigeria
#56 of 342 In Africa
#1922 of 6,447 In the World

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 2 3
1992 5 5
1993 8 11
1994 6 8
1995 12 15
1996 18 9
1997 11 12
1998 19 26
1999 23 28
2000 13 35
2001 22 38
2002 25 50
2003 25 86
2004 46 88
2005 51 135
2006 44 176
2007 61 237
2008 48 243
2009 54 374
2010 85 553
2011 91 594
2012 107 761
2013 132 943
2014 149 1007
2015 175 1018
2016 214 1153
2017 219 1391
2018 288 1693
2019 332 2217
2020 550 3395
2021 685 4720
2022 434 5599
2023 451 6381

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

Chemistry subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 4 15 569
Environmental Chemistry 8 50 1466
Radiochemistry 18 82 1760
Organic Chemistry 9 53 1819
Petrology and Geochemistry 14 86 1821
Biochemistry 8 51 1873
Computational Chemistry 7 74 2121
Physical chemistry 16 81 2190
Materials Science 14 79 2278
Chemical Engineering 15 92 2506
Inorganic Chemistry 17 106 2595
Nanotechnology 18 116 3041

Engineering rankings

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranked 11th for Engineering in Nigeria and 2340th in the World with 3,494 publications made and 28,277 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#11 of 77 In Nigeria
#82 of 348 In Africa
#2340 of 6,684 In the World

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 2
1992 2 2
1993 6 8
1994 6 5
1995 8 14
1996 11 6
1997 10 10
1998 6 7
1999 15 20
2000 8 17
2001 13 25
2002 16 32
2003 14 55
2004 31 49
2005 43 78
2006 39 127
2007 53 153
2008 45 190
2009 50 267
2010 72 419
2011 80 470
2012 99 587
2013 112 741
2014 123 847
2015 130 855
2016 151 931
2017 187 1167
2018 222 1397
2019 272 1781
2020 391 2601
2021 523 3662
2022 354 4577
2023 373 5323

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

Engineering subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 4 24 460
Mining Engineering 25 75 1015
Environmental Engineering 8 43 1086
Biotechnology 9 42 1262
Geotechnical Engineering 9 44 1268
Automotive Engineering 11 55 1554
Renewable Energy Engineering 14 107 1750
Remote Sensing 11 89 2071
Metallurgical Engineering 16 76 2085
Civil Engineering 12 85 2209
Aerospace Engineering 12 82 2270
Materials Science 14 79 2278
Systems Engineering 13 78 2389
Mechanical Engineering 11 84 2470
Chemical Engineering 15 92 2506
Computer Networking 11 97 2668
Telecommunications 12 102 2754
Electrical Engineering 14 111 2768
Structural Engineering 15 110 2888
Optical Engineering 16 110 3006
Nanotechnology 18 116 3041
Electronic Engineering 18 122 3172
Acoustical Engineering 16 106 3226

Medicine rankings

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranked 14th for Medicine in Nigeria and 2084th in the World with 3,278 publications made and 21,771 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Veterinary, Immunology, Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#14 of 78 In Nigeria
#85 of 360 In Africa
#2084 of 6,680 In the World

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 2 2
1992 0 0
1993 1 2
1994 0 1
1995 4 4
1996 9 1
1997 9 7
1998 9 9
1999 12 12
2000 10 14
2001 14 31
2002 16 44
2003 19 41
2004 25 53
2005 29 75
2006 33 88
2007 33 136
2008 28 150
2009 29 204
2010 61 298
2011 63 356
2012 84 461
2013 95 593
2014 96 685
2015 130 713
2016 128 768
2017 161 845
2018 197 992
2019 239 1316
2020 433 2211
2021 570 3039
2022 379 3873
2023 341 4259

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

Medicine subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Veterinary 4 27 329
Toxicology 6 26 456
Forensic Science 1 16 610
Public Health 11 66 1321
Urology 10 46 1330
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 18 81 1614
Pharmacology 15 68 1754
Immunology 15 92 1844
Virology 23 113 1846
Pathology 14 80 1859
Dentistry 13 73 1997
Anatomy and Physiology 12 63 2228
Anesthesiology 19 87 2269
Healthcare Management (MHA) 34 144 2362
Family medicine 43 173 2389
Health Science 24 109 2565
Nursing 30 147 2954
Oncology and Cancer research 25 139 3001
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 27 137 3320
Surgery 35 164 3320
Psychiatry 26 123 3352

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 2706th in the World with 3,084 publications made and 20,161 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#13 of 79 In Nigeria
#90 of 367 In Africa
#2706 of 7,020 In the World

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 3 2
1992 4 0
1993 5 3
1994 3 3
1995 9 7
1996 9 7
1997 8 6
1998 11 6
1999 11 15
2000 11 21
2001 19 31
2002 15 38
2003 17 46
2004 30 46
2005 38 62
2006 37 92
2007 38 135
2008 36 134
2009 35 210
2010 57 331
2011 50 355
2012 72 456
2013 99 570
2014 101 610
2015 131 615
2016 124 608
2017 160 749
2018 206 864
2019 242 1057
2020 384 1711
2021 486 2535
2022 325 3400
2023 294 3918

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 3 13 402
Forensic Science 1 16 610
Demography 13 74 1527
Archaeology 7 45 1541
History 7 50 1688
Classics and Ancient History 11 58 1961
Library and Information science 11 50 2072
Aesthetics 7 58 2112
Sociology 16 85 2257
Law 16 80 2393
Communications and Public Relations 28 103 2510
Anthropology 23 108 2621
Political Science 16 90 2682
Linguistics 22 114 3107
Philosophy 16 110 3365
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 27 116 3464
Education Majors 31 147 3673

Physics rankings

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranked 15th for Physics in Nigeria and 2585th in the World with 2,710 publications made and 20,471 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#15 of 77 In Nigeria
#95 of 341 In Africa
#2585 of 6,603 In the World

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 2
1992 2 1
1993 4 7
1994 6 3
1995 5 8
1996 10 6
1997 9 7
1998 7 5
1999 14 13
2000 7 14
2001 12 16
2002 15 23
2003 9 44
2004 27 35
2005 41 73
2006 30 102
2007 44 114
2008 26 148
2009 39 215
2010 48 322
2011 55 373
2012 75 447
2013 87 553
2014 98 622
2015 113 644
2016 119 703
2017 146 904
2018 189 1044
2019 223 1329
2020 294 1902
2021 405 2602
2022 266 3139
2023 262 3598

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

Physics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 4 69 2247
Materials Science 14 79 2278
Nuclear Physics 13 103 2806
Quantum and Particle physics 16 105 2835
Astrophysics and Astronomy 18 102 2917
Optical Engineering 16 110 3006
Nanotechnology 18 116 3041
Acoustical Engineering 16 106 3226

Mathematics rankings

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranked 11th for Mathematics in Nigeria and 2345th in the World with 1,624 publications made and 9,246 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#11 of 77 In Nigeria
#84 of 348 In Africa
#2345 of 6,305 In the World

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1994 2 1
1995 5 6
1996 3 2
1997 2 2
1998 3 1
1999 3 5
2000 5 3
2001 7 7
2002 5 11
2003 5 14
2004 9 12
2005 19 20
2006 15 30
2007 14 37
2008 15 53
2009 16 71
2010 21 109
2011 22 147
2012 43 176
2013 38 199
2014 47 271
2015 65 276
2016 62 260
2017 75 288
2018 108 356
2019 141 460
2020 230 751
2021 317 1237
2022 166 1695
2023 155 1904

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

Mathematics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 36 1461
Statistics 11 77 2211
Applied Mathematics 21 121 2528
Math Teachers 24 96 2831

Business rankings

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranked 13th for Business in Nigeria and 2146th in the World with 1,383 publications made and 7,945 citations received. Main research topics: Public Policy / Administration, Finance, Management, Marketing, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Business ranking Location
#13 of 78 In Nigeria
#74 of 342 In Africa
#2146 of 6,187 In the World

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 2 2
1994 0 1
1995 3 3
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 1
1999 3 2
2000 4 5
2001 8 9
2002 6 12
2003 5 1
2004 15 5
2005 19 13
2006 15 20
2007 14 37
2008 18 56
2009 22 74
2010 28 129
2011 24 127
2012 30 170
2013 46 204
2014 53 227
2015 60 200
2016 52 260
2017 82 246
2018 103 316
2019 129 348
2020 171 563
2021 206 824
2022 140 1398
2023 118 1461

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

Business subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 3 13 402
Investment Banking and Stock trading 7 33 1088
Finance 13 66 2015
Accounting 28 93 2251
Marketing 16 85 2350
Management 12 90 2569
Management Information Systems 19 95 2698

Economics rankings

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ranked 14th for Economics in Nigeria and 1975th in the World with 1,178 publications made and 7,063 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Agricultural Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#14 of 78 In Nigeria
#75 of 338 In Africa
#1975 of 5,995 In the World

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1994 0 1
1995 3 2
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 2 4
1999 4 2
2000 5 6
2001 7 12
2002 6 11
2003 4 3
2004 8 6
2005 7 12
2006 14 19
2007 8 29
2008 10 33
2009 13 50
2010 20 71
2011 10 86
2012 22 133
2013 26 174
2014 33 168
2015 51 194
2016 41 166
2017 59 188
2018 89 256
2019 105 363
2020 150 620
2021 201 952
2022 141 1618
2023 132 1855

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

Economics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 4 20 289
Investment Banking and Stock trading 7 33 1088
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 36 1461
Development Studies 19 91 1877
Finance 13 66 2015

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Speciality Nigeria Africa World Rank
Cyber Security 7 62 1987
Literature 14 67 2188
Machine Learning 10 91 2460
Art & Design 15 81 2643
Fashion Design 15 96 2931
Social Psychology 17 94 2984
Computer Science 13 105 3000
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 11 101 3192
Computer Vision 11 106 3214
Cognitive Science 10 105 3454
Child Psychology 29 123 3473
Psychology 24 126 3485