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The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 10th in Nigeria, 3036th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 24 research topics. The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,651 academic publications and 32,252 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3036 of 14,131 In the World
#65 of 1,104 In Africa
#10 of 157 In Nigeria
#796 of 1,021 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#864 of 1,031 For Mining Engineering
#967 of 1,031 For Agricultural Engineering
#4716 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3827 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 21 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 16th for Engineering in Nigeria and 2582nd in the World with 2,489 publications made and 24,916 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#16 of 77 In Nigeria
#98 of 348 In Africa
#2582 of 6,684 In the World

Federal University of Technology, Minna
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 5
1992 1 3
1993 6 2
1994 7 5
1995 1 4
1996 3 8
1997 7 9
1998 2 9
1999 1 15
2000 1 9
2001 2 15
2002 7 12
2003 6 32
2004 6 17
2005 10 21
2006 9 36
2007 4 28
2008 5 48
2009 18 78
2010 27 106
2011 42 117
2012 70 192
2013 95 253
2014 121 361
2015 113 451
2016 149 632
2017 145 930
2018 179 1305
2019 229 1841
2020 244 2550
2021 356 3980
2022 297 5096
2023 295 5808

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

Engineering subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 21 56 864
Agricultural Engineering 13 62 967
Renewable Energy Engineering 11 78 1381
Environmental Engineering 14 71 1386
Automotive Engineering 8 47 1426
Transportation Engineering 10 48 1612
Geotechnical Engineering 18 93 1851
Remote Sensing 9 73 1862
Civil Engineering 10 77 2060
Metallurgical Engineering 17 79 2139
Biotechnology 25 98 2153
Chemical Engineering 11 78 2221
Systems Engineering 11 76 2337
Electrical Engineering 10 98 2490
Materials Science 15 86 2491
Optical Engineering 9 84 2493
Computer Networking 9 90 2547
Nanotechnology 11 87 2569
Telecommunications 9 94 2572
Electronic Engineering 10 89 2593
Mechanical Engineering 15 96 2689
Aerospace Engineering 19 110 2857
Structural Engineering 14 108 2867
Acoustical Engineering 17 110 3344

Environmental Science rankings

The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 19th for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 2530th in the World with 2,470 publications made and 22,768 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#19 of 78 In Nigeria
#115 of 361 In Africa
#2530 of 6,798 In the World

Federal University of Technology, Minna
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 2 6
1992 2 6
1993 4 3
1994 7 9
1995 1 5
1996 4 15
1997 7 11
1998 3 15
1999 2 23
2000 0 17
2001 2 22
2002 7 12
2003 12 33
2004 6 28
2005 13 37
2006 11 54
2007 8 50
2008 7 66
2009 25 129
2010 22 134
2011 36 158
2012 54 203
2013 81 282
2014 97 383
2015 106 418
2016 158 554
2017 127 782
2018 185 1216
2019 234 1655
2020 266 2456
2021 355 3697
2022 293 4669
2023 299 5340

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

Environmental Science subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 14 76 796
Mining Engineering 21 56 864
Environmental Engineering 14 71 1386
Forestry 24 114 1541
Environmental Management 16 75 1547
Environmental Chemistry 15 65 1693
Agricultural Science 23 112 1836
Geotechnical Engineering 18 93 1851
Oceanography 14 82 2010
Petrology and Geochemistry 17 106 2030
Ecology 17 104 2141
Earth science and Geophysics 14 97 2162
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 12 90 2233
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 22 111 2282
Geology 17 112 2470
Paleontology 18 111 2562
Geography and Cartography 18 119 2712

Biology rankings

The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 25th for Biology in Nigeria and 2929th in the World with 2,127 publications made and 19,459 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Genetics, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#25 of 78 In Nigeria
#132 of 361 In Africa
#2929 of 6,770 In the World

Federal University of Technology, Minna
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 2 6
1992 4 4
1993 3 4
1994 8 9
1995 1 5
1996 2 14
1997 7 10
1998 2 15
1999 0 19
2000 3 21
2001 2 19
2002 7 8
2003 13 37
2004 9 28
2005 12 36
2006 12 55
2007 10 51
2008 6 74
2009 22 120
2010 19 131
2011 35 160
2012 49 204
2013 71 281
2014 77 380
2015 99 431
2016 125 505
2017 109 655
2018 167 970
2019 216 1387
2020 218 2017
2021 291 2912
2022 246 3711
2023 248 4624

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

Biology subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Animal Science 23 78 1381
Toxicology 37 121 1439
Forestry 24 114 1541
Nutrition and Food Science 23 83 1618
Horticulture 23 104 1774
Agricultural Science 23 112 1836
Microbiology 23 113 2058
Botany 24 110 2125
Biotechnology 25 98 2153
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 22 111 2282
Paleontology 18 111 2562
Nanotechnology 11 87 2569
Pharmacology 29 130 2661
Virology 40 183 2792
Biochemistry 25 122 2989
Immunology 40 184 3146
Genetics 29 154 3438
Neuroscience 36 156 4394

Chemistry rankings

The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 17th for Chemistry in Nigeria and 2580th in the World with 2,030 publications made and 24,473 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#17 of 77 In Nigeria
#93 of 342 In Africa
#2580 of 6,447 In the World

Federal University of Technology, Minna
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 2 5
1992 3 5
1993 5 3
1994 8 9
1995 2 2
1996 4 12
1997 5 10
1998 2 13
1999 1 22
2000 2 23
2001 3 25
2002 9 13
2003 12 41
2004 6 28
2005 12 38
2006 9 45
2007 9 47
2008 8 66
2009 18 123
2010 21 135
2011 31 151
2012 53 215
2013 67 285
2014 79 390
2015 85 481
2016 125 609
2017 107 797
2018 154 1144
2019 188 1662
2020 195 2387
2021 292 3641
2022 248 4839
2023 235 5591

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

Chemistry subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 14 65 1533
Nutrition and Food Science 23 83 1618
Environmental Chemistry 15 65 1693
Petrology and Geochemistry 17 106 2030
Physical chemistry 17 82 2193
Chemical Engineering 11 78 2221
Organic Chemistry 17 91 2448
Materials Science 15 86 2491
Nanotechnology 11 87 2569
Inorganic Chemistry 18 117 2730
Biochemistry 25 122 2989

Physics rankings

The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 17th for Physics in Nigeria and 2746th in the World with 1,933 publications made and 20,782 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#17 of 77 In Nigeria
#101 of 341 In Africa
#2746 of 6,603 In the World

Federal University of Technology, Minna
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 2
1992 2 3
1993 3 2
1994 8 4
1995 2 3
1996 3 5
1997 4 6
1998 1 7
1999 3 12
2000 1 9
2001 4 12
2002 8 10
2003 9 30
2004 7 23
2005 8 31
2006 8 34
2007 6 33
2008 5 50
2009 20 88
2010 16 101
2011 32 121
2012 56 177
2013 76 204
2014 84 276
2015 88 386
2016 114 536
2017 110 752
2018 145 1040
2019 182 1496
2020 184 2093
2021 291 3258
2022 214 4197
2023 210 4793

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

Physics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 12 81 2363
Condensed Matter Physics 6 78 2411
Materials Science 15 86 2491
Optical Engineering 9 84 2493
Nanotechnology 11 87 2569
Nuclear Physics 12 97 2703
Astrophysics and Astronomy 16 96 2756
Quantum and Particle physics 15 101 2802
Acoustical Engineering 17 110 3344

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 30th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 3932nd in the World with 1,430 publications made and 9,234 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#30 of 79 In Nigeria
#167 of 367 In Africa
#3932 of 7,020 In the World

Federal University of Technology, Minna
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 2
1992 1 0
1993 1 1
1994 3 3
1995 1 2
1996 2 4
1997 4 6
1998 2 6
1999 1 9
2000 0 3
2001 1 10
2002 2 11
2003 5 19
2004 5 14
2005 5 14
2006 6 22
2007 0 16
2008 3 22
2009 14 32
2010 14 33
2011 22 62
2012 24 72
2013 59 116
2014 80 146
2015 80 181
2016 104 268
2017 75 408
2018 107 600
2019 130 759
2020 152 1085
2021 179 1602
2022 174 1894
2023 159 2280

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 48 91 1646
Communications and Public Relations 37 142 2827
Archaeology 22 115 2869
History 23 124 3081
Demography 43 178 3255
Law 32 137 3449
Anthropology 39 171 3645
Education Majors 33 152 3787
Political Science 32 155 3801
Linguistics 33 157 3959
Sociology 40 184 3967
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 40 159 4020
Philosophy 31 174 4450

Computer Science rankings

The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 16th for Computer Science in Nigeria and 3299th in the World with 1,280 publications made and 8,541 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#16 of 78 In Nigeria
#115 of 352 In Africa
#3299 of 6,752 In the World

Federal University of Technology, Minna
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 1 2
1994 1 1
1995 1 2
1996 0 1
1997 1 3
1998 1 3
1999 2 3
2000 2 3
2001 1 6
2002 2 4
2003 2 8
2004 4 6
2005 3 2
2006 1 11
2007 1 11
2008 2 19
2009 10 17
2010 12 28
2011 21 37
2012 38 53
2013 48 77
2014 57 95
2015 71 123
2016 73 216
2017 73 350
2018 95 548
2019 132 811
2020 126 1149
2021 189 1674
2022 151 1938
2023 150 2251

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

Computer Science subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 58 1788
Cyber Security 9 73 2265
Software Engineering 8 84 2405
Computer Networking 9 90 2547
Telecommunications 9 94 2572
Machine Learning 13 106 2673
Management Information Systems 22 102 2766
Computer Vision 8 91 2882
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 9 99 3179
Cognitive Science 12 119 3644
Neuroscience 36 156 4394

Medicine rankings

The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 38th for Medicine in Nigeria and 3646th in the World with 1,045 publications made and 6,960 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#38 of 78 In Nigeria
#167 of 360 In Africa
#3646 of 6,680 In the World

Federal University of Technology, Minna
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 2 1
1992 1 3
1993 4 1
1994 3 2
1995 0 0
1996 0 4
1997 2 1
1998 2 5
1999 0 12
2000 0 5
2001 0 8
2002 5 4
2003 5 6
2004 1 10
2005 6 21
2006 5 18
2007 4 12
2008 3 23
2009 4 52
2010 12 67
2011 19 56
2012 24 60
2013 29 93
2014 35 140
2015 58 146
2016 58 161
2017 45 228
2018 74 371
2019 103 471
2020 111 689
2021 156 1100
2022 140 1334
2023 123 1719

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

Medicine subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Toxicology 37 121 1439
Veterinary 35 143 1681
Healthcare Management (MHA) 33 139 2334
Pharmacology 29 130 2661
Virology 40 183 2792
Immunology 40 184 3146
Public Health 46 182 3195
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 29 139 3359
Health Science 43 173 3379
Pathology 40 179 3506
Nursing 53 224 3929
Anatomy and Physiology 39 176 3985
Surgery 50 231 4467
Psychiatry 49 209 4690

Mathematics rankings

The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 20th for Mathematics in Nigeria and 3098th in the World with 893 publications made and 5,851 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#20 of 77 In Nigeria
#128 of 348 In Africa
#3098 of 6,305 In the World

Federal University of Technology, Minna
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 1 1
1995 1 2
1996 0 1
1997 0 2
1998 0 1
1999 2 2
2000 2 4
2001 1 5
2002 1 3
2003 1 7
2004 5 5
2005 1 2
2006 1 5
2007 2 6
2008 2 7
2009 5 13
2010 3 19
2011 14 44
2012 19 32
2013 32 52
2014 44 69
2015 50 84
2016 55 140
2017 52 234
2018 78 386
2019 89 489
2020 112 654
2021 131 1058
2022 82 1092
2023 94 1358

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

Mathematics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 58 1788
Applied Mathematics 14 100 2257
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 40 150 3142
Statistics 23 133 3158
Math Teachers 31 125 3303

Business rankings

The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 28th for Business in Nigeria and 3305th in the World with 695 publications made and 3,494 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#28 of 78 In Nigeria
#140 of 342 In Africa
#3305 of 6,187 In the World

Federal University of Technology, Minna
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 1
1999 1 0
2000 1 1
2001 1 2
2002 1 1
2003 1 1
2004 2 1
2005 0 0
2006 2 3
2007 0 5
2008 2 6
2009 9 4
2010 12 23
2011 16 9
2012 18 20
2013 29 39
2014 33 53
2015 38 67
2016 45 98
2017 43 156
2018 54 263
2019 63 361
2020 74 467
2021 90 735
2022 77 768
2023 78 797

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

Business subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Real Estate 7 19 845
Public Policy / Administration 48 91 1646
Project Management 7 60 1993
Accounting 42 126 2599
Management Information Systems 22 102 2766
Marketing 22 111 2897
Management 21 126 3224
Finance 39 142 3296

Economics rankings

The Federal University of Technology, Minna ranked 37th for Economics in Nigeria and 3168th in the World with 606 publications made and 3,288 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#37 of 78 In Nigeria
#150 of 338 In Africa
#3168 of 5,995 In the World

Federal University of Technology, Minna
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 2
2003 0 2
2004 2 1
2005 0 2
2006 1 3
2007 0 3
2008 2 7
2009 9 9
2010 3 13
2011 11 17
2012 11 18
2013 24 33
2014 25 38
2015 32 56
2016 38 81
2017 33 124
2018 43 207
2019 57 268
2020 78 406
2021 77 585
2022 78 624
2023 73 672

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

Economics subfield Nigeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 16 65 822
Development Studies 44 161 3015
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 40 150 3142
Finance 39 142 3296

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Federal University of Technology, Minna

Speciality Nigeria Africa World Rank
Fashion Design 20 119 3506
Child Psychology 42 150 3728
Literature 39 161 3803
Art & Design 29 141 3857
Social Psychology 31 145 4088
Psychology 36 178 4476