Golestan University: Rankings

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Golestan University ranked 87th in Iran, 5405th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 43 research topics. Golestan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,510 academic publications and 74,548 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5405 of 14,131 In the World
#1974 of 5,830 In Asia
#87 of 310 In Iran
#2 of 4 In Gorgan
#867 of 1,273 For Epidemiology
#944 of 3,138 For Virology
#1065 of 2,148 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#7973 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 40 other topics

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Biology rankings

Golestan University ranked 52nd for Biology in Iran and 2156th in the World with 4,840 publications made and 58,133 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#52 of 122 In Iran
#886 of 2,814 In Asia
#2156 of 6,770 In the World

Golestan University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 3 0
2004 4 1
2005 7 11
2006 10 26
2007 30 34
2008 33 98
2009 63 180
2010 80 316
2011 129 523
2012 148 765
2013 180 1016
2014 244 1313
2015 289 1583
2016 292 2073
2017 368 2838
2018 385 3424
2019 445 4564
2020 548 7105
2021 574 9332
2022 540 10943
2023 423 11608

The following table provides academic rankings for Golestan University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Virology 15 288 944
Oncology and Cancer research 25 463 1185
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 22 499 1379
Immunology 31 556 1484
Molecular Biology 21 599 1537
Microbiology 42 652 1635
Pharmacology 46 692 1655
Genetics 33 683 1714
Animal Science 39 596 1757
Biotechnology 42 778 1867
Nanotechnology 71 957 1957
Biochemistry 50 851 1962
Nutrition and Food Science 54 907 2039
Horticulture 54 928 2185
Neuroscience 50 829 2368
Zoology 43 816 2373
Botany 52 973 2376
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 47 938 2462
Paleontology 57 997 2480
Agricultural Science 65 1105 2615
Evolutionary Biology 65 1298 3095

Medicine rankings

Golestan University ranked 38th for Medicine in Iran and 1822nd in the World with 4,213 publications made and 43,498 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#38 of 122 In Iran
#642 of 2,781 In Asia
#1822 of 6,680 In the World

Golestan University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 0 0
2002 1 0
2003 3 0
2004 4 1
2005 9 15
2006 13 25
2007 22 37
2008 36 95
2009 58 203
2010 63 281
2011 106 417
2012 135 591
2013 161 768
2014 206 971
2015 214 1208
2016 253 1535
2017 326 1990
2018 339 2195
2019 373 2866
2020 467 4614
2021 531 6352
2022 471 7816
2023 390 8273

The following table provides academic rankings for Golestan University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Epidemiology 25 234 867
Virology 15 288 944
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 28 396 1065
Veterinary 37 424 1143
Pediatrics 29 338 1147
Oncology and Cancer research 25 463 1185
Radiation Therapy 32 523 1290
Family medicine 28 361 1335
Dermatology 33 557 1482
Immunology 31 556 1484
Critical Care Nursing 30 436 1485
Pathology 29 541 1506
Health Science 35 376 1522
Cardiology 35 545 1552
Anesthesiology 43 544 1553
Urology 55 633 1585
Surgery 40 546 1595
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 31 447 1622
Pharmacology 46 692 1655
Dentistry 39 557 1665
Nursing 38 434 1680
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 36 600 1695
Gerontology 31 390 1697
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 40 483 1768
Orthodontics 43 607 1809
Clinical Psychology 54 495 1824
Public Health 37 574 1836
Psychiatry 44 623 1876
Healthcare Management (MHA) 48 639 2126
Anatomy and Physiology 49 879 2302
Physical Therapy 71 961 2603

Chemistry rankings

Golestan University ranked 59th for Chemistry in Iran and 2233rd in the World with 3,781 publications made and 55,559 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#59 of 122 In Iran
#998 of 2,750 In Asia
#2233 of 6,447 In the World

Golestan University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2000 1 0
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 1 0
2004 1 0
2005 3 10
2006 8 16
2007 16 25
2008 19 91
2009 50 149
2010 59 234
2011 102 420
2012 121 596
2013 142 840
2014 191 1065
2015 234 1363
2016 249 1909
2017 289 2775
2018 290 3252
2019 379 4614
2020 392 6829
2021 453 8828
2022 421 10171
2023 327 10998

The following table provides academic rankings for Golestan University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 49 609 1229
Computational Chemistry 43 555 1430
Petrology and Geochemistry 38 594 1683
Inorganic Chemistry 49 783 1740
Chemical Engineering 67 910 1871
Nanotechnology 71 957 1957
Biochemistry 50 851 1962
Physical chemistry 65 913 1987
Nutrition and Food Science 54 907 2039
Environmental Chemistry 66 1064 2327
Organic Chemistry 68 1078 2336
Materials Science 68 1096 2362

Engineering rankings

Golestan University ranked 71st for Engineering in Iran and 2673rd in the World with 2,558 publications made and 45,423 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#71 of 122 In Iran
#1191 of 2,809 In Asia
#2673 of 6,684 In the World

Golestan University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2002 1 0
2003 0 0
2004 3 1
2005 3 6
2006 6 14
2007 12 17
2008 16 61
2009 33 122
2010 44 182
2011 73 291
2012 89 436
2013 102 631
2014 118 781
2015 164 898
2016 161 1361
2017 173 1996
2018 199 2505
2019 273 3527
2020 278 5269
2021 313 6912
2022 257 8002
2023 213 8518

The following table provides academic rankings for Golestan University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 42 778 1867
Chemical Engineering 67 910 1871
Nanotechnology 71 957 1957
Metallurgical Engineering 59 966 2117
Civil Engineering 60 959 2300
Materials Science 68 1096 2362
Optical Engineering 65 1087 2417
Environmental Engineering 87 1235 2648
Geotechnical Engineering 80 1230 2781
Electronic Engineering 77 1339 2839
Electrical Engineering 73 1335 2895
Mechanical Engineering 75 1281 2992
Aerospace Engineering 75 1308 2995
Structural Engineering 88 1439 3211
Telecommunications 81 1575 3448
Acoustical Engineering 80 1496 3478
Computer Networking 76 1584 3564

Physics rankings

Golestan University ranked 70th for Physics in Iran and 2623rd in the World with 2,387 publications made and 42,287 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#70 of 122 In Iran
#1149 of 2,786 In Asia
#2623 of 6,603 In the World

Golestan University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2000 1 0
2001 1 0
2002 1 0
2003 0 0
2004 3 1
2005 3 6
2006 6 14
2007 10 17
2008 16 69
2009 33 122
2010 43 182
2011 75 287
2012 83 423
2013 104 609
2014 115 751
2015 159 873
2016 142 1316
2017 167 1925
2018 183 2373
2019 243 3232
2020 261 4890
2021 279 6450
2022 243 7263
2023 191 7846

The following table provides academic rankings for Golestan University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 71 957 1957
Atomic and Molecular physics 54 957 2238
Nuclear Physics 58 992 2303
Materials Science 68 1096 2362
Optical Engineering 65 1087 2417
Condensed Matter Physics 60 1217 2541
Quantum and Particle physics 71 1171 2653
Astrophysics and Astronomy 61 1118 2818
Acoustical Engineering 80 1496 3478

Environmental Science rankings

Golestan University ranked 69th for Environmental Science in Iran and 2889th in the World with 2,358 publications made and 31,671 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#69 of 122 In Iran
#1188 of 2,811 In Asia
#2889 of 6,798 In the World

Golestan University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2002 1 0
2003 1 0
2004 1 0
2005 1 0
2006 5 3
2007 14 9
2008 15 45
2009 26 65
2010 51 148
2011 54 196
2012 71 343
2013 84 482
2014 131 575
2015 168 741
2016 145 996
2017 195 1642
2018 214 1904
2019 225 2656
2020 271 3819
2021 277 5078
2022 214 5749
2023 177 6507

The following table provides academic rankings for Golestan University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 38 594 1683
Earth science and Geophysics 47 829 2076
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 65 999 2322
Environmental Chemistry 66 1064 2327
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 47 938 2462
Paleontology 57 997 2480
Agricultural Science 65 1105 2615
Environmental Engineering 87 1235 2648
Environmental Management 67 1133 2656
Geology 70 1112 2718
Oceanography 64 1137 2764
Geotechnical Engineering 80 1230 2781
Ecology 73 1264 3033
Geography and Cartography 71 1238 3155

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Golestan University ranked 66th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 3645th in the World with 2,095 publications made and 21,016 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#66 of 122 In Iran
#1295 of 2,845 In Asia
#3645 of 7,020 In the World

Golestan University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 1 0
2003 2 0
2004 0 0
2005 2 7
2006 9 15
2007 9 16
2008 12 62
2009 23 102
2010 25 158
2011 34 184
2012 58 268
2013 83 338
2014 93 455
2015 125 529
2016 116 573
2017 158 695
2018 180 912
2019 205 1309
2020 259 2024
2021 270 3011
2022 225 3851
2023 186 4471

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 36 603 1911
Anthropology 35 640 2318
Education Majors 39 900 2783
Sociology 42 876 2812
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 64 908 2899
Aesthetics 47 1126 3097
Linguistics 69 1286 3134
Archaeology 67 1398 3509
History 65 1376 3615
Philosophy 69 1331 3700
Law 68 1451 3868
Political Science 68 1505 4197

Computer Science rankings

Golestan University ranked 76th for Computer Science in Iran and 3096th in the World with 1,728 publications made and 19,161 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#76 of 122 In Iran
#1328 of 2,809 In Asia
#3096 of 6,752 In the World

Golestan University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2004 1 1
2005 1 0
2006 2 2
2007 7 5
2008 11 25
2009 13 48
2010 22 68
2011 44 162
2012 56 219
2013 75 307
2014 73 374
2015 97 450
2016 102 719
2017 115 1074
2018 129 1088
2019 153 1331
2020 196 2076
2021 238 3057
2022 215 4053
2023 161 4357

The following table provides academic rankings for Golestan University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 22 499 1379
Neuroscience 50 829 2368
Machine Learning 81 1344 2958
Cognitive Science 71 1381 3205
Telecommunications 81 1575 3448
Computer Networking 76 1584 3564
Computer Vision 83 1711 3694
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 82 1654 3749
Cyber Security 78 1717 3902

Psychology rankings

Golestan University ranked 49th for Psychology in Iran and 2499th in the World with 1,670 publications made and 12,975 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#49 of 121 In Iran
#912 of 2,703 In Asia
#2499 of 6,528 In the World

Golestan University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2004 2 1
2005 3 1
2006 4 9
2007 4 11
2008 13 9
2009 21 25
2010 25 81
2011 48 120
2012 54 146
2013 56 216
2014 86 274
2015 85 334
2016 96 454
2017 113 506
2018 135 609
2019 139 819
2020 176 1337
2021 224 2073
2022 195 2895
2023 174 3348

The following table provides academic rankings for Golestan University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 54 495 1824
Psychiatry 44 623 1876
Child Psychology 51 695 2308
Neuroscience 50 829 2368
Education Majors 39 900 2783
Social Psychology 59 977 2834
Cognitive Science 71 1381 3205

Mathematics rankings

Golestan University ranked 74th for Mathematics in Iran and 2806th in the World with 1,284 publications made and 16,159 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#74 of 121 In Iran
#1172 of 2,673 In Asia
#2806 of 6,305 In the World

Golestan University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2001 1 0
2002 1 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 1
2005 0 2
2006 3 4
2007 3 9
2008 11 31
2009 16 58
2010 22 83
2011 23 124
2012 45 192
2013 48 231
2014 50 287
2015 85 339
2016 71 574
2017 88 878
2018 89 807
2019 118 932
2020 141 1317
2021 156 2141
2022 162 2770
2023 132 2960

The following table provides academic rankings for Golestan University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 34 700 2256
Applied Mathematics 68 1113 2487
Statistics 74 1111 2665
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 69 1263 3040

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Golestan University

Speciality Iran Asia World Rank
Development Studies 68 1255 3356
Literature 67 1209 3409
Fashion Design 72 1483 3745
Economics 74 1449 3746
Art & Design 71 1481 3885
Management 88 1656 4029
Finance 77 1745 4244
Business 89 1721 4247
Marketing 90 1875 4459