Golestan University: Statistics

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#5647 of 14,131 In the World
#2062 of 5,830 In Asia
#86 of 310 In Iran
#2 of 4 In Gorgan
#751 of 1,449 For Epidemiology
Top50% For 56 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Website
gu.ac.ir
Languages
Persian
Acceptance rate
51%*

* Golestan University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Research profile

Golestan University has published 7,978 scientific papers with 130,920 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Pathology, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
7,978
Citations
130,920

Golestan University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
5,875 / 100,686
Medicine
5,260 / 78,847
Chemistry
4,453 / 88,172
Genetics
3,350 / 55,545
Biochemistry
3,174 / 53,575
Engineering
2,990 / 75,280
Environmental Science
2,781 / 52,120
Physics
2,756 / 69,949
Pathology
2,690 / 47,654
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,632 / 45,212
Computer Science
2,153 / 31,160
Organic Chemistry
2,116 / 51,374
Psychology
2,090 / 26,549
Quantum and Particle physics
1,723 / 43,695
Materials Science
1,678 / 46,710
Geology
1,523 / 25,052
Mathematics
1,511 / 28,617
Psychiatry
1,392 / 15,235
Surgery
1,366 / 16,890
Sociology
1,324 / 28,541
Statistics
1,270 / 23,907
Immunology
1,251 / 15,958
Paleontology
1,178 / 18,604
Ecology
1,113 / 20,167
Geography and Cartography
1,068 / 20,091
Philosophy
1,055 / 14,522
Political Science
1,002 / 14,278
Law
984 / 14,098
Public Health
962 / 22,890
Oncology and Cancer research
886 / 21,498
Metallurgical Engineering
859 / 26,491
Chemical Engineering
825 / 28,132
Demography
810 / 20,693
Optical Engineering
799 / 25,280
Botany
744 / 12,258
Nanotechnology
664 / 20,788
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
637 / 8,360
Virology
623 / 7,677
Nursing
617 / 9,049
Neuroscience
607 / 6,644

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 3
1996 0 2
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 1 1
2001 2 2
2002 1 0
2003 4 1
2004 4 4
2005 11 19
2006 17 38
2007 42 58
2008 48 158
2009 92 340
2010 111 433
2011 198 773
2012 252 1135
2013 307 1535
2014 374 1990
2015 457 2375
2016 443 3552
2017 534 4290
2018 556 5290
2019 664 8049
2020 767 12052
2021 827 15657
2022 730 17563
2023 607 19651
2024 578 20236
2025 416 18961
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Golestan University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes No
Karshenasi (Bachelor's degree) Computer Engineering, Software Engineering
Karshenasi Arshad (Master's degree) Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Astronomy and Space Science, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Botany, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Foreign Languages Education, Geography, Geology, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Islamic Studies, Law, Literature, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics, Persian, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Public Relations, Rural Planning, Social Sciences, Sociology, Software Engineering, Sports, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Transport Engineering, Zoology
Doctorate Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physiology

Golestan University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Engineering Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology
Faculty : Engineering, Aliabad Katoul Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Surveying and Mapping
Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences English, Geography (Human), Islamic Studies, Law, Literature, Management, Persian, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Theology
Faculty : Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics

General information

Alternative names GU
دانشگاه گلستان
Founded 2008
Accreditation Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT)

Location and contacts

Address Shahid Beheshti St.
Gorgan, Golestan, 15759-49138
Iran
City population 351,000

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