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Felix Houphouet-Boigny University ranked 1st in Ivory Coast, 3803rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 31 research topics. Felix Houphouet-Boigny University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,628 academic publications and 43,216 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 25 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3803 of 14,131 In the World
#104 of 1,104 In Africa
#1 of 14 In Ivory Coast
#1 of 9 In Abidjan
#558 of 2,377 For Forestry
#788 of 1,957 For Veterinary
#891 of 1,021 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#1809 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#7182 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 28 other topics

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Biology rankings

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University ranked 1st for Biology in Ivory Coast and 2391st in the World with 3,678 publications made and 36,828 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Botany, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 3 In Ivory Coast
#95 of 361 In Africa
#2391 of 6,770 In the World

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 12
1992 0 18
1993 0 14
1994 2 23
1995 4 30
1996 0 44
1997 3 42
1998 4 26
1999 12 52
2000 18 54
2001 10 96
2002 14 116
2003 22 221
2004 27 222
2005 23 265
2006 25 262
2007 31 290
2008 38 380
2009 51 470
2010 58 572
2011 61 844
2012 94 959
2013 112 1242
2014 138 1484
2015 195 1521
2016 242 1658
2017 258 1724
2018 296 2060
2019 295 2563
2020 390 3491
2021 441 4073
2022 389 4553
2023 377 4830

The following table provides academic rankings for Felix Houphouet-Boigny University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Ivory Coast ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 1 28 558
Entomology 2 41 983
Zoology 1 37 1080
Toxicology 1 75 1131
Virology 1 66 1261
Horticulture 2 86 1433
Immunology 1 59 1439
Microbiology 1 77 1510
Agricultural Science 2 99 1702
Nutrition and Food Science 2 90 1709
Animal Science 2 104 1728
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 77 1732
Botany 2 81 1741
Molecular Biology 1 49 2108
Pharmacology 1 108 2243
Biotechnology 1 110 2289
Paleontology 1 96 2314
Genetics 1 104 2574
Oncology and Cancer research 1 119 2714
Biochemistry 1 101 2747
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 2 108 2788
Evolutionary Biology 1 106 3009
Nanotechnology 1 152 3582
Neuroscience 1 126 3724

Environmental Science rankings

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Ivory Coast and 2325th in the World with 3,322 publications made and 29,359 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 3 In Ivory Coast
#101 of 361 In Africa
#2325 of 6,798 In the World

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 2 6
1992 1 9
1993 0 11
1994 2 8
1995 1 10
1996 0 15
1997 3 23
1998 6 5
1999 8 25
2000 15 27
2001 7 51
2002 9 44
2003 19 143
2004 20 147
2005 22 169
2006 25 187
2007 27 209
2008 30 283
2009 47 367
2010 43 462
2011 48 655
2012 77 751
2013 82 940
2014 122 1111
2015 156 1162
2016 225 1243
2017 229 1354
2018 256 1538
2019 273 2018
2020 377 2904
2021 383 3375
2022 395 3905
2023 381 4330

The following table provides academic rankings for Felix Houphouet-Boigny University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Ivory Coast ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 1 28 558
Hydrology and Water resources management 1 87 891
Mining Engineering 1 74 1005
Agricultural Science 2 99 1702
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 77 1732
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 94 1905
Geotechnical Engineering 1 108 2020
Earth science and Geophysics 1 89 2021
Ecology 1 103 2094
Geography and Cartography 1 88 2146
Oceanography 1 98 2188
Environmental Management 1 127 2301
Geology 1 97 2304
Paleontology 1 96 2314
Environmental Engineering 2 143 2340
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 1 106 2476
Environmental Chemistry 1 133 2755

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ivory Coast and 2342nd in the World with 3,210 publications made and 19,318 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1 of 3 In Ivory Coast
#76 of 367 In Africa
#2342 of 7,020 In the World

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 3 3
1992 2 14
1993 0 16
1994 4 15
1995 2 22
1996 0 15
1997 3 25
1998 5 8
1999 3 19
2000 12 22
2001 7 36
2002 6 29
2003 24 66
2004 13 101
2005 13 103
2006 17 108
2007 16 116
2008 26 143
2009 31 229
2010 44 288
2011 35 371
2012 70 463
2013 76 613
2014 116 772
2015 139 714
2016 229 832
2017 255 940
2018 246 1083
2019 307 1397
2020 309 2096
2021 348 2468
2022 434 2742
2023 385 2946

The following table provides academic rankings for Felix Houphouet-Boigny University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Ivory Coast ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 1 98 1838
Philosophy 1 38 1940
Classics and Ancient History 1 72 2208
Political Science 1 80 2516
Aesthetics 1 76 2546
Sociology 1 106 2590
History 1 111 2827
Archaeology 1 114 2855
Anthropology 1 130 3004
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1 101 3189
Law 1 146 3634
Linguistics 1 155 3953
Education Majors 1 188 4212

Medicine rankings

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University ranked 1st for Medicine in Ivory Coast and 2283rd in the World with 2,337 publications made and 25,465 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Public Health, Virology, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#1 of 3 In Ivory Coast
#97 of 360 In Africa
#2283 of 6,680 In the World

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 2 12
1992 0 18
1993 0 18
1994 1 21
1995 4 25
1996 0 40
1997 1 40
1998 3 21
1999 5 45
2000 18 51
2001 9 95
2002 13 95
2003 17 177
2004 14 169
2005 15 201
2006 10 194
2007 14 218
2008 20 256
2009 27 338
2010 35 429
2011 37 585
2012 59 652
2013 75 899
2014 82 1121
2015 114 1065
2016 143 1172
2017 169 1252
2018 180 1515
2019 177 1799
2020 246 2672
2021 273 2971
2022 274 3185
2023 265 3380

The following table provides academic rankings for Felix Houphouet-Boigny University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Ivory Coast ranking Africa ranking World rank
Veterinary 1 60 788
Neurosurgery 1 34 922
Epidemiology 1 74 1058
Toxicology 1 75 1131
Virology 1 66 1261
Dermatology 1 58 1344
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 1 83 1404
Immunology 1 59 1439
Family medicine 1 100 1442
Pediatrics 1 108 1515
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 1 84 1629
Public Health 1 97 1759
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 1 113 2121
Pharmacy 1 82 2143
Pathology 1 97 2156
Dentistry 2 82 2198
Pharmacology 1 108 2243
Nursing 1 110 2296
Surgery 1 99 2308
Cardiology 1 82 2362
Anesthesiology 1 106 2538
Healthcare Management (MHA) 1 163 2539
Oncology and Cancer research 1 119 2714
Anatomy and Physiology 1 93 2814
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 1 113 2943
Psychiatry 1 118 3268
Health Science 1 165 3329

Chemistry rankings

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University ranked 1st for Chemistry in Ivory Coast and 2879th in the World with 2,248 publications made and 21,436 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1 of 3 In Ivory Coast
#111 of 342 In Africa
#2879 of 6,447 In the World

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 1 6
1992 1 8
1993 0 7
1994 1 11
1995 4 19
1996 0 21
1997 2 18
1998 1 14
1999 13 24
2000 16 33
2001 8 60
2002 10 72
2003 11 126
2004 18 142
2005 14 163
2006 17 169
2007 23 183
2008 27 256
2009 37 302
2010 31 352
2011 42 525
2012 55 661
2013 66 752
2014 82 869
2015 113 987
2016 149 1057
2017 154 1102
2018 176 1282
2019 172 1552
2020 236 2127
2021 279 2611
2022 228 2936
2023 231 3023

The following table provides academic rankings for Felix Houphouet-Boigny University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Ivory Coast ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 2 90 1709
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 94 1905
Pharmacy 1 82 2143
Computational Chemistry 1 78 2227
Radiochemistry 1 142 2693
Inorganic Chemistry 1 114 2696
Biochemistry 1 101 2747
Physical chemistry 1 114 2749
Environmental Chemistry 1 133 2755
Organic Chemistry 1 111 2804
Chemical Engineering 1 143 3293
Materials Science 1 137 3349
Nanotechnology 1 152 3582

Engineering rankings

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University ranked 1st for Engineering in Ivory Coast and 3417th in the World with 1,717 publications made and 15,769 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1 of 3 In Ivory Coast
#140 of 348 In Africa
#3417 of 6,684 In the World

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 7
1992 0 3
1993 0 9
1994 1 5
1995 0 15
1996 0 13
1997 0 9
1998 2 10
1999 7 13
2000 14 10
2001 6 22
2002 7 40
2003 11 59
2004 16 82
2005 9 102
2006 18 96
2007 16 117
2008 20 146
2009 23 210
2010 24 266
2011 26 362
2012 45 437
2013 48 582
2014 60 609
2015 85 730
2016 108 805
2017 128 863
2018 125 996
2019 126 1166
2020 184 1676
2021 200 2074
2022 195 2453
2023 187 2567

The following table provides academic rankings for Felix Houphouet-Boigny University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Ivory Coast ranking Africa ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 1 74 1005
Renewable Energy Engineering 1 112 1875
Geotechnical Engineering 1 108 2020
Remote Sensing 1 88 2058
Biotechnology 1 110 2289
Environmental Engineering 2 143 2340
Civil Engineering 1 118 2650
Metallurgical Engineering 1 136 3097
Aerospace Engineering 1 128 3288
Chemical Engineering 1 143 3293
Materials Science 1 137 3349
Acoustical Engineering 1 114 3390
Electrical Engineering 1 145 3473
Nanotechnology 1 152 3582
Structural Engineering 1 151 3652
Optical Engineering 1 147 3767
Mechanical Engineering 1 150 3770
Telecommunications 1 179 3997
Computer Networking 1 190 4141

Physics rankings

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University ranked 1st for Physics in Ivory Coast and 3401st in the World with 1,456 publications made and 13,137 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#1 of 3 In Ivory Coast
#135 of 341 In Africa
#3401 of 6,603 In the World

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 2 6
1992 2 4
1993 1 5
1994 1 5
1995 0 14
1996 0 8
1997 0 10
1998 2 8
1999 7 9
2000 11 11
2001 6 14
2002 8 22
2003 7 48
2004 16 58
2005 5 70
2006 11 66
2007 17 77
2008 22 124
2009 30 143
2010 24 193
2011 30 289
2012 40 352
2013 39 411
2014 48 463
2015 69 548
2016 86 600
2017 97 650
2018 99 748
2019 96 890
2020 147 1189
2021 172 1510
2022 176 1810
2023 157 1901

The following table provides academic rankings for Felix Houphouet-Boigny University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Ivory Coast ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 1 125 3147
Astrophysics and Astronomy 1 122 3266
Materials Science 1 137 3349
Acoustical Engineering 1 114 3390
Quantum and Particle physics 1 131 3442
Nanotechnology 1 152 3582
Optical Engineering 1 147 3767

Mathematics rankings

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University ranked 1st for Mathematics in Ivory Coast and 3634th in the World with 648 publications made and 5,876 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 3 In Ivory Coast
#161 of 348 In Africa
#3634 of 6,305 In the World

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 5
1992 3 4
1993 0 4
1994 2 6
1995 0 7
1996 0 3
1997 0 10
1998 0 3
1999 1 8
2000 4 12
2001 1 3
2002 5 13
2003 5 7
2004 2 22
2005 2 24
2006 3 27
2007 6 36
2008 5 48
2009 9 73
2010 6 88
2011 12 129
2012 21 156
2013 17 199
2014 32 261
2015 31 247
2016 46 301
2017 34 288
2018 35 387
2019 55 486
2020 55 696
2021 87 863
2022 87 996
2023 73 1101

The following table provides academic rankings for Felix Houphouet-Boigny University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Ivory Coast ranking Africa ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 1 91 2117
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 123 2859
Statistics 1 155 3488

Economics rankings

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University ranked 1st for Economics in Ivory Coast and 3334th in the World with 518 publications made and 4,079 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#1 of 3 In Ivory Coast
#167 of 338 In Africa
#3334 of 5,995 In the World

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 1
1992 2 6
1993 0 7
1994 2 2
1995 0 5
1996 0 6
1997 0 6
1998 1 3
1999 0 4
2000 2 3
2001 0 8
2002 1 3
2003 5 15
2004 2 14
2005 2 26
2006 0 18
2007 1 18
2008 1 20
2009 9 47
2010 10 72
2011 5 85
2012 12 90
2013 13 120
2014 17 210
2015 16 154
2016 31 171
2017 42 216
2018 39 215
2019 42 293
2020 49 538
2021 58 672
2022 75 788
2023 77 899

The following table provides academic rankings for Felix Houphouet-Boigny University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Ivory Coast ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 1 91 992
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 123 2859
Development Studies 1 160 3007
Finance 1 164 3548

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Felix Houphouet-Boigny University

Speciality Ivory Coast Africa World Rank
Literature 1 109 3141
Art & Design 1 112 3330
Cyber Security 1 139 3586
Machine Learning 1 171 3620
Child Psychology 1 151 3732
Fashion Design 1 136 3758
Psychology 1 144 3900
Computer Vision 1 154 4023
Marketing 1 191 4024
Business 1 187 4070
Computer Science 1 160 4119
Social Psychology 1 160 4280
Management 1 199 4321
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1 175 4571