Haramaya University: Rankings

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Haramaya University ranked 5th in Ethiopia, 4631st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 48 research topics. Haramaya University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,715 academic publications and 53,107 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4631 of 14,131 In the World
#144 of 1,104 In Africa
#5 of 35 In Ethiopia
#379 of 2,377 For Forestry
#449 of 1,957 For Veterinary
#653 of 1,021 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#6472 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#8190 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 45 other topics

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Biology rankings

Haramaya University ranked 5th for Biology in Ethiopia and 2151st in the World with 3,663 publications made and 45,300 citations received. Main research topics: Agricultural Science, Genetics, Botany, Biochemistry, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#5 of 16 In Ethiopia
#80 of 361 In Africa
#2151 of 6,770 In the World

Haramaya University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 3 6
1992 4 4
1993 4 8
1994 3 11
1995 5 14
1996 3 11
1997 10 24
1998 6 16
1999 12 17
2000 11 38
2001 18 33
2002 22 58
2003 19 59
2004 30 103
2005 28 102
2006 50 162
2007 36 229
2008 32 331
2009 25 373
2010 26 470
2011 44 532
2012 64 633
2013 106 845
2014 102 984
2015 108 1196
2016 162 1261
2017 210 1530
2018 220 2065
2019 321 3060
2020 399 4638
2021 447 6392
2022 557 8146
2023 528 9629

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

Biology subfield Ethiopia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 2 17 379
Animal Science 2 33 659
Agricultural Science 2 29 681
Horticulture 2 34 850
Toxicology 5 89 1202
Virology 5 73 1353
Botany 2 59 1432
Microbiology 6 87 1670
Nutrition and Food Science 3 86 1680
Biotechnology 5 74 1811
Zoology 6 86 1849
Immunology 7 95 1906
Paleontology 6 91 2247
Pharmacology 5 116 2443
Genetics 6 96 2467
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 130 2660
Oncology and Cancer research 7 127 2842
Biochemistry 5 110 2851
Evolutionary Biology 2 98 2956
Neuroscience 6 114 3506
Nanotechnology 7 147 3511

Environmental Science rankings

Haramaya University ranked 4th for Environmental Science in Ethiopia and 2052nd in the World with 3,103 publications made and 35,503 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science, Geology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#4 of 16 In Ethiopia
#86 of 361 In Africa
#2052 of 6,798 In the World

Haramaya University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 4 5
1992 4 4
1993 4 6
1994 3 11
1995 6 13
1996 3 9
1997 10 23
1998 6 16
1999 13 13
2000 11 37
2001 17 30
2002 22 56
2003 19 57
2004 32 98
2005 28 97
2006 46 155
2007 35 222
2008 32 334
2009 25 351
2010 26 439
2011 41 489
2012 49 611
2013 82 774
2014 80 863
2015 93 993
2016 143 1030
2017 166 1206
2018 191 1623
2019 267 2358
2020 331 3512
2021 365 4935
2022 464 6261
2023 451 7400

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

Environmental Science subfield Ethiopia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 2 17 379
Hydrology and Water resources management 6 62 653
Agricultural Science 2 29 681
Ecology 4 68 1617
Environmental Management 6 90 1759
Geography and Cartography 4 74 1938
Geotechnical Engineering 7 106 1983
Oceanography 6 95 2166
Environmental Engineering 8 135 2225
Paleontology 6 91 2247
Earth science and Geophysics 7 110 2330
Geology 6 99 2352
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 130 2660
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 5 122 2713
Environmental Chemistry 8 168 3159

Medicine rankings

Haramaya University ranked 6th for Medicine in Ethiopia and 1993rd in the World with 2,958 publications made and 34,566 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Psychiatry, Family medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#6 of 16 In Ethiopia
#78 of 360 In Africa
#1993 of 6,680 In the World

Haramaya University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 4
1992 0 2
1993 3 3
1994 1 6
1995 2 4
1996 1 5
1997 4 16
1998 1 6
1999 3 4
2000 8 19
2001 7 9
2002 10 25
2003 4 16
2004 9 34
2005 11 48
2006 24 69
2007 19 104
2008 16 131
2009 9 160
2010 11 216
2011 24 235
2012 54 299
2013 71 446
2014 75 587
2015 67 768
2016 118 832
2017 166 1125
2018 175 1455
2019 289 2405
2020 347 3639
2021 441 5326
2022 525 6859
2023 423 8029

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

Medicine subfield Ethiopia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Veterinary 5 36 449
Forensic Science 1 22 660
Pediatrics 7 43 773
Family medicine 6 42 818
Epidemiology 7 54 880
Healthcare Management (MHA) 6 41 983
Public Health 6 39 1035
Nursing 6 44 1089
Toxicology 5 89 1202
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 7 71 1255
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 4 44 1274
Health Science 4 42 1338
Virology 5 73 1353
Pathology 6 58 1582
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 5 78 1602
Critical Care Nursing 5 78 1704
Immunology 7 95 1906
Surgery 7 82 1959
Gerontology 8 65 2049
Psychiatry 5 73 2177
Clinical Psychology 5 71 2376
Anesthesiology 7 94 2425
Pharmacology 5 116 2443
Oncology and Cancer research 7 127 2842
Anatomy and Physiology 6 113 3100
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 7 132 3170

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Haramaya University ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ethiopia and 2681st in the World with 2,831 publications made and 33,031 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Demography, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#6 of 16 In Ethiopia
#89 of 367 In Africa
#2681 of 7,020 In the World

Haramaya University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 5
1992 2 1
1993 2 5
1994 1 8
1995 1 7
1996 2 7
1997 2 11
1998 3 14
1999 6 6
2000 5 19
2001 8 15
2002 8 22
2003 4 18
2004 13 40
2005 12 62
2006 23 88
2007 22 125
2008 15 190
2009 8 194
2010 19 265
2011 26 275
2012 48 326
2013 68 499
2014 68 629
2015 84 815
2016 121 789
2017 145 1033
2018 154 1347
2019 248 2015
2020 347 3034
2021 403 4577
2022 496 5926
2023 438 7183

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Ethiopia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forensic Science 1 22 660
Occupational Safety and Health 4 35 909
Demography 6 41 1065
Anthropology 5 55 1726
Archaeology 5 65 1785
Sociology 6 56 1794
History 5 71 1955
Law 6 89 2527
Education Majors 3 92 2834
Political Science 6 101 2844
Communications and Public Relations 7 153 2975
Aesthetics 4 119 3205
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 6 130 3695
Linguistics 5 143 3792
Philosophy 6 164 4338

Mathematics rankings

Haramaya University ranked 5th for Mathematics in Ethiopia and 1935th in the World with 2,017 publications made and 19,628 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#5 of 16 In Ethiopia
#58 of 348 In Africa
#1935 of 6,305 In the World

Haramaya University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 3
1996 1 0
1997 2 0
1998 2 2
1999 3 1
2000 1 2
2001 0 2
2002 1 2
2003 4 7
2004 6 9
2005 5 12
2006 13 20
2007 5 27
2008 13 62
2009 7 72
2010 7 81
2011 16 72
2012 34 102
2013 37 175
2014 36 281
2015 41 329
2016 70 330
2017 96 478
2018 111 625
2019 198 945
2020 254 1593
2021 320 2440
2022 402 3511
2023 303 4131

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

Mathematics subfield Ethiopia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 5 52 1781
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 2 73 2203
Math Teachers 5 115 3170

Chemistry rankings

Haramaya University ranked 5th for Chemistry in Ethiopia and 2904th in the World with 1,925 publications made and 23,101 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#5 of 15 In Ethiopia
#114 of 342 In Africa
#2904 of 6,447 In the World

Haramaya University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 5
1992 1 4
1993 2 5
1994 1 9
1995 4 8
1996 2 8
1997 7 12
1998 5 12
1999 7 15
2000 7 22
2001 9 20
2002 13 34
2003 15 35
2004 19 64
2005 20 54
2006 36 90
2007 23 124
2008 18 181
2009 15 199
2010 10 249
2011 22 288
2012 30 330
2013 40 411
2014 58 438
2015 70 588
2016 105 655
2017 122 835
2018 121 1126
2019 174 1722
2020 199 2667
2021 192 3544
2022 287 4412
2023 265 5280

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

Chemistry subfield Ethiopia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 3 86 1680
Radiochemistry 6 115 2371
Inorganic Chemistry 4 100 2526
Biochemistry 5 110 2851
Organic Chemistry 5 131 3032
Environmental Chemistry 8 168 3159
Chemical Engineering 7 134 3171
Physical chemistry 6 146 3265
Materials Science 5 131 3281
Nanotechnology 7 147 3511

Engineering rankings

Haramaya University ranked 7th for Engineering in Ethiopia and 3217th in the World with 1,677 publications made and 21,573 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Geotechnical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#7 of 15 In Ethiopia
#129 of 348 In Africa
#3217 of 6,684 In the World

Haramaya University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 4
1993 1 5
1994 0 5
1995 1 4
1996 1 3
1997 3 6
1998 3 9
1999 5 10
2000 6 11
2001 5 10
2002 14 17
2003 12 23
2004 15 39
2005 12 37
2006 27 62
2007 23 95
2008 13 160
2009 13 151
2010 15 226
2011 19 236
2012 32 293
2013 28 331
2014 41 395
2015 40 479
2016 75 493
2017 81 617
2018 93 806
2019 139 1296
2020 178 1957
2021 204 2805
2022 284 3736
2023 270 4520

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

Engineering subfield Ethiopia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 4 46 771
Biotechnology 5 74 1811
Geotechnical Engineering 7 106 1983
Civil Engineering 6 72 1986
Environmental Engineering 8 135 2225
Metallurgical Engineering 5 114 2759
Chemical Engineering 7 134 3171
Materials Science 5 131 3281
Optical Engineering 8 136 3452
Nanotechnology 7 147 3511
Aerospace Engineering 5 139 3567
Mechanical Engineering 8 147 3762
Telecommunications 9 159 3803
Computer Networking 8 165 3964
Acoustical Engineering 8 165 4207
Electrical Engineering 11 220 4353

Computer Science rankings

Haramaya University ranked 6th for Computer Science in Ethiopia and 3057th in the World with 1,631 publications made and 14,656 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#6 of 16 In Ethiopia
#106 of 352 In Africa
#3057 of 6,752 In the World

Haramaya University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 3
1993 0 2
1994 0 2
1995 0 5
1996 1 3
1997 0 1
1998 1 3
1999 2 1
2000 2 6
2001 2 2
2002 4 7
2003 3 15
2004 5 16
2005 6 18
2006 8 31
2007 5 33
2008 5 58
2009 8 68
2010 10 102
2011 10 93
2012 26 117
2013 30 174
2014 29 239
2015 38 332
2016 61 354
2017 68 434
2018 78 600
2019 144 945
2020 216 1505
2021 254 2316
2022 342 3323
2023 246 3949

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

Computer Science subfield Ethiopia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Machine Learning 5 61 1891
Cognitive Science 6 94 3122
Computer Vision 8 114 3421
Neuroscience 6 114 3506
Cyber Security 8 155 3792
Telecommunications 9 159 3803
Computer Networking 8 165 3964
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 9 178 4592

Physics rankings

Haramaya University ranked 7th for Physics in Ethiopia and 3466th in the World with 1,197 publications made and 15,504 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#7 of 15 In Ethiopia
#138 of 341 In Africa
#3466 of 6,603 In the World

Haramaya University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 2
1993 1 4
1994 1 2
1995 1 1
1996 1 3
1997 4 7
1998 3 6
1999 5 8
2000 5 10
2001 6 9
2002 12 17
2003 11 23
2004 12 36
2005 9 26
2006 23 39
2007 21 62
2008 14 110
2009 10 109
2010 10 152
2011 15 150
2012 26 188
2013 24 214
2014 30 282
2015 35 314
2016 56 287
2017 65 409
2018 59 536
2019 106 806
2020 128 1244
2021 132 1782
2022 189 2390
2023 163 2944

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

Physics subfield Ethiopia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Materials Science 5 131 3281
Optical Engineering 8 136 3452
Nanotechnology 7 147 3511
Quantum and Particle physics 8 152 3917
Astrophysics and Astronomy 9 176 4077
Acoustical Engineering 8 165 4207

Economics rankings

Haramaya University ranked 6th for Economics in Ethiopia and 1919th in the World with 1,094 publications made and 12,522 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Agricultural Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#6 of 15 In Ethiopia
#72 of 338 In Africa
#1919 of 5,995 In the World

Haramaya University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 2
1999 5 2
2000 2 5
2001 2 2
2002 0 6
2003 1 7
2004 5 13
2005 6 21
2006 9 31
2007 9 45
2008 5 41
2009 5 59
2010 6 78
2011 8 101
2012 16 113
2013 21 160
2014 18 231
2015 32 249
2016 47 259
2017 51 300
2018 61 392
2019 103 633
2020 143 1034
2021 162 1503
2022 193 2134
2023 169 2635

The following table provides academic rankings for Haramaya University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Ethiopia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 2 13 184
Development Studies 6 60 1397
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 2 73 2203
Finance 4 145 3323

Psychology rankings

Haramaya University ranked 5th for Psychology in Ethiopia and 2704th in the World with 1,007 publications made and 9,602 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#5 of 15 In Ethiopia
#86 of 344 In Africa
#2704 of 6,528 In the World

Haramaya University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 1 3
1997 1 1
1998 0 2
1999 2 1
2000 0 2
2001 2 2
2002 0 0
2003 1 2
2004 2 7
2005 2 10
2006 9 13
2007 7 16
2008 7 30
2009 3 28
2010 5 45
2011 9 49
2012 16 48
2013 25 98
2014 19 166
2015 20 193
2016 35 210
2017 52 347
2018 51 382
2019 105 709
2020 131 1051
2021 156 1617
2022 172 2185
2023 158 2710

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

Psychology subfield Ethiopia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Psychiatry 5 73 2177
Clinical Psychology 5 71 2376
Education Majors 3 92 2834
Child Psychology 5 95 2840
Cognitive Science 6 94 3122
Social Psychology 5 111 3328
Neuroscience 6 114 3506

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Haramaya University

Speciality Ethiopia Africa World Rank
Marketing 5 92 2503
Business 5 128 3188
Management 7 146 3626
Literature 5 141 3628
Art & Design 5 149 4031