Isfahan University of Medical Sciences: Rankings

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The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranked 18th in Iran, 1554th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 122 research topics. The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 32,699 academic publications and 448,265 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1554 of 14,131 In the World
#443 of 5,830 In Asia
#18 of 310 In Iran
#3 of 8 In Isfahan
#153 of 1,035 For Cosmetology
#255 of 4,026 For Health Science
#271 of 2,445 For Dentistry
#7334 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2514 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 119 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranked 5th for Medicine in Iran and 467th in the World with 29,083 publications made and 395,592 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#5 of 122 In Iran
#102 of 2,809 In Asia
#467 of 6,775 In the World

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 6 7
1993 7 13
1994 6 10
1995 7 14
1996 7 18
1997 8 19
1998 10 20
1999 12 23
2000 63 70
2001 79 57
2002 94 76
2003 80 92
2004 98 158
2005 139 285
2006 237 459
2007 287 747
2008 462 1181
2009 461 1752
2010 680 2562
2011 913 3442
2012 1421 4976
2013 1479 7197
2014 1667 10253
2015 1755 12872
2016 1692 14915
2017 1863 17637
2018 2007 21677
2019 1987 27055
2020 2242 37297
2021 2458 46376
2022 2427 49364
2023 2363 53874
2024 1943 52842

The following table provides academic rankings for The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cosmetology 2 29 153
Health Science 3 23 255
Dentistry 5 64 271
Pediatrics 4 42 276
Epidemiology 4 44 278
Anesthesiology 3 57 297
Orthodontics 5 72 308
Healthcare Management (MHA) 4 31 311
Dermatology 4 73 317
Nursing 3 33 331
Critical Care Nursing 3 45 354
Family medicine 4 55 358
Pharmacology 5 90 358
Physical Therapy 2 47 367
Ophthalmology 5 89 369
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 5 119 370
Surgery 5 100 382
Public Health 3 50 388
Occupational Therapy 2 54 391
Plastic Surgery 6 94 392
Pathology 4 86 402
Sports / Exercise science 3 32 403
Optometry 5 86 406
Gerontology 2 41 408
Psychiatry 3 65 409
Biomedical Engineering 8 115 416
Clinical Psychology 5 38 428
Sonography and Ultrasound 5 127 448
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 4 125 455
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 5 65 458
Urology 8 134 462
Radiation Therapy 6 149 474
Medical Physics 6 87 486
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 6 101 494
Cardiology 4 133 499
Veterinary 14 151 499
Sports Medicine 4 69 501
Toxicology 8 145 513
Neurosurgery 6 179 513
Immunology 6 150 521
Respiratory Therapy 5 122 527
Anatomy and Physiology 5 150 559
Oncology and Cancer research 6 179 567
Virology 7 148 582
Audiology 4 119 625
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 4 79 673
Pharmacy 39 608 1479

Biology rankings

The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranked 9th for Biology in Iran and 755th in the World with 24,050 publications made and 352,065 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#9 of 122 In Iran
#226 of 2,834 In Asia
#755 of 6,833 In the World

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 7 25
1993 6 23
1994 6 17
1995 6 18
1996 5 23
1997 5 24
1998 8 26
1999 14 24
2000 50 44
2001 72 70
2002 83 71
2003 67 103
2004 92 171
2005 136 302
2006 199 460
2007 235 688
2008 358 1042
2009 393 1526
2010 526 2247
2011 755 3120
2012 1161 4479
2013 1191 6417
2014 1380 9362
2015 1449 11658
2016 1353 13587
2017 1463 16326
2018 1607 19689
2019 1638 25077
2020 1881 33984
2021 2083 43128
2022 2112 46393
2023 2036 50717
2024 1579 50495

The following table provides academic rankings for The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacology 5 90 358
Biotechnology 5 109 448
Nutrition and Food Science 12 165 488
Toxicology 8 145 513
Immunology 6 150 521
Microbiology 8 138 528
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 5 123 531
Oncology and Cancer research 6 179 567
Virology 7 148 582
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 4 79 673
Genetics 8 206 686
Neuroscience 6 166 706
Biochemistry 9 264 796
Molecular Biology 8 273 831
Botany 13 283 898
Nanotechnology 24 407 952
Paleontology 16 288 980
Astrobiology 12 280 1005
Animal Science 24 321 1043
Horticulture 26 438 1137
Zoology 22 425 1419
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 21 484 1460
Biophysics 18 531 1465
Agricultural Science 38 685 1718
Forestry 29 701 2026
Evolutionary Biology 35 811 2176

Chemistry rankings

The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranked 16th for Chemistry in Iran and 985th in the World with 15,128 publications made and 256,061 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#16 of 122 In Iran
#346 of 2,781 In Asia
#985 of 6,545 In the World

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 5 21
1993 7 23
1994 3 15
1995 7 17
1996 5 18
1997 4 19
1998 5 17
1999 6 20
2000 33 28
2001 37 61
2002 51 48
2003 49 79
2004 62 127
2005 90 232
2006 123 323
2007 146 484
2008 228 776
2009 241 1072
2010 308 1568
2011 415 2192
2012 737 3112
2013 763 4608
2014 857 6545
2015 917 8383
2016 862 9827
2017 895 12045
2018 1031 14629
2019 1054 18609
2020 1199 24736
2021 1341 31603
2022 1328 34269
2023 1285 37370
2024 974 37206

The following table provides academic rankings for The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 12 165 488
Biochemistry 9 264 796
Radiochemistry 31 420 825
Biochemical Engineering 14 268 861
Nanotechnology 24 407 952
Chemical Engineering 26 434 984
Organic Chemistry 23 437 1121
Materials Science 29 553 1344
Environmental Chemistry 30 600 1461
Pharmacy 39 608 1479
Inorganic Chemistry 44 694 1549
Petrology and Geochemistry 34 555 1560
Computational Chemistry 46 640 1573
Physical chemistry 47 757 1666

Psychology rankings

The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranked 4th for Psychology in Iran and 559th in the World with 12,790 publications made and 157,343 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#4 of 122 In Iran
#101 of 2,755 In Asia
#559 of 6,645 In the World

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 4 2
1993 3 1
1994 2 1
1995 2 4
1996 0 5
1997 3 5
1998 2 5
1999 8 7
2000 27 14
2001 28 11
2002 40 19
2003 35 26
2004 26 56
2005 66 92
2006 101 174
2007 121 280
2008 206 373
2009 219 668
2010 353 1114
2011 418 1452
2012 640 1963
2013 654 2881
2014 766 4169
2015 781 5274
2016 766 6230
2017 831 7343
2018 885 8905
2019 869 11083
2020 926 15509
2021 1037 19292
2022 1064 20372
2023 1062 22756
2024 789 20768

The following table provides academic rankings for The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 2 54 391
Psychiatry 3 65 409
Clinical Psychology 5 38 428
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 8 134 534
Child Psychology 6 90 686
Neuroscience 6 166 706
Sexology 5 61 783
Special Education 8 133 946
Social Psychology 13 210 1028
Cognitive Science 14 340 1079
Education Majors 17 415 1587

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 1283rd in the World with 11,207 publications made and 157,634 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Demography, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#13 of 122 In Iran
#289 of 2,864 In Asia
#1283 of 7,081 In the World

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 4 2
1993 5 3
1994 3 2
1995 4 4
1996 5 5
1997 5 8
1998 4 6
1999 10 6
2000 18 19
2001 35 11
2002 40 18
2003 31 38
2004 20 61
2005 33 107
2006 73 172
2007 86 278
2008 167 432
2009 145 669
2010 252 1026
2011 313 1419
2012 487 1982
2013 582 2957
2014 651 4189
2015 701 5218
2016 691 6074
2017 748 7001
2018 822 8881
2019 797 11312
2020 974 16542
2021 953 20596
2022 921 21289
2023 899 23670
2024 679 21104

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 3 32 403
Demography 4 60 428
Anthropology 4 45 508
Radio and Television broadcasting 3 86 566
Occupational Safety and Health 15 139 752
Sociology 4 119 790
Special Education 8 133 946
Military science 7 154 990
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 13 215 1093
Law 10 264 1161
Library and Information science 6 219 1171
Gender Studies 7 153 1254
Linguistics 20 424 1366
Political Science 10 290 1371
Archaeology 17 421 1381
History 17 430 1506
Aesthetics 15 426 1584
Education Majors 17 415 1587
Communications and Public Relations 14 450 1799
Philosophy 19 486 1854
Classics and Ancient History 15 541 2000

Computer Science rankings

The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranked 18th for Computer Science in Iran and 1169th in the World with 10,041 publications made and 133,278 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#18 of 122 In Iran
#366 of 2,840 In Asia
#1169 of 6,845 In the World

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 4 4
1993 5 5
1994 4 3
1995 4 6
1996 5 5
1997 4 5
1998 4 4
1999 6 5
2000 16 5
2001 25 10
2002 29 9
2003 24 24
2004 28 36
2005 40 73
2006 66 124
2007 79 233
2008 131 306
2009 140 547
2010 204 905
2011 278 1156
2012 414 1480
2013 486 2297
2014 540 3278
2015 596 4232
2016 566 5087
2017 681 6366
2018 679 7631
2019 695 10142
2020 802 14008
2021 871 17817
2022 936 19617
2023 914 21575
2024 709 20484

The following table provides academic rankings for The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 5 123 531
Neuroscience 6 166 706
Information Technology 9 232 840
Cognitive Science 14 340 1079
Library and Information science 6 219 1171
Machine Learning 23 433 1187
Data Science 17 435 1444
Computer Vision 23 644 1547
Computational Linguistics 27 785 1851
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 39 785 1905
Management Information Systems 24 589 1908
Telecommunications 44 882 1994
Computer Networking 51 1090 2445
Cyber Security 38 1054 2459
Human-Computer Interaction 32 1009 2540
Software Engineering 37 1063 2635

Engineering rankings

The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranked 24th for Engineering in Iran and 1334th in the World with 9,268 publications made and 164,629 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#24 of 122 In Iran
#509 of 2,835 In Asia
#1334 of 6,782 In the World

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 4 5
1993 1 6
1994 1 5
1995 3 7
1996 1 9
1997 1 7
1998 4 4
1999 2 10
2000 29 43
2001 32 23
2002 30 24
2003 24 33
2004 39 73
2005 48 105
2006 78 168
2007 82 282
2008 149 368
2009 180 650
2010 197 905
2011 297 1213
2012 458 1888
2013 502 2683
2014 547 3820
2015 571 4992
2016 518 6015
2017 588 7132
2018 660 8354
2019 601 10925
2020 727 14857
2021 775 19507
2022 803 21367
2023 717 23735
2024 568 23592

The following table provides academic rankings for The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 8 115 416
Biotechnology 5 109 448
Environmental Engineering 16 287 808
Biochemical Engineering 14 268 861
Nanotechnology 24 407 952
Chemical Engineering 26 434 984
Optical Engineering 18 400 1109
Metallurgical Engineering 25 523 1265
Materials Science 29 553 1344
Acoustical Engineering 34 625 1637
Automotive Engineering 38 686 1641
Aerospace Engineering 35 664 1713
Mechanical Engineering 34 676 1729
Structural Engineering 49 737 1776
Operations Research 62 816 1885
Reliability and Quality Engineering 57 846 1956
Telecommunications 44 882 1994
Electronic Engineering 56 951 2084
Civil Engineering 55 897 2153
Geotechnical Engineering 63 953 2215
Computer Networking 51 1090 2445
Human-Computer Interaction 32 1009 2540
Electrical Engineering 67 1236 2679
Systems Engineering 66 1138 2841

Environmental Science rankings

The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranked 23rd for Environmental Science in Iran and 1293rd in the World with 8,753 publications made and 136,808 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#23 of 122 In Iran
#425 of 2,838 In Asia
#1293 of 6,876 In the World

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 1 5
1993 2 1
1994 2 4
1995 1 5
1996 4 7
1997 0 11
1998 0 6
1999 6 7
2000 25 20
2001 41 17
2002 38 30
2003 21 41
2004 36 62
2005 58 124
2006 73 179
2007 105 246
2008 131 393
2009 157 553
2010 194 828
2011 251 1151
2012 457 1689
2013 491 2424
2014 557 3799
2015 557 4519
2016 567 5146
2017 592 6232
2018 578 7546
2019 575 9588
2020 721 13526
2021 674 16852
2022 673 17734
2023 669 19186
2024 471 18095

The following table provides academic rankings for The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 16 287 808
Paleontology 16 288 980
Geology 22 403 1248
Ecology 21 448 1363
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 21 484 1460
Environmental Chemistry 30 600 1461
Environmental Management 30 579 1486
Petrology and Geochemistry 34 555 1560
Geography and Cartography 24 521 1632
Agricultural Science 38 685 1718
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 46 710 1760
Forestry 29 701 2026
Geotechnical Engineering 63 953 2215
Earth science and Geophysics 54 921 2253
Oceanography 43 892 2263

Physics rankings

The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranked 29th for Physics in Iran and 1404th in the World with 8,328 publications made and 136,164 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#29 of 122 In Iran
#530 of 2,817 In Asia
#1404 of 6,713 In the World

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 4 3
1993 2 2
1994 1 3
1995 3 4
1996 1 8
1997 1 8
1998 6 5
1999 4 6
2000 26 37
2001 27 16
2002 30 17
2003 24 31
2004 30 56
2005 49 86
2006 69 133
2007 69 215
2008 149 299
2009 155 526
2010 188 721
2011 282 1035
2012 417 1515
2013 449 2113
2014 476 3067
2015 515 4001
2016 461 4945
2017 525 5843
2018 598 6812
2019 568 8903
2020 621 12107
2021 688 16055
2022 683 17811
2023 664 19994
2024 514 20306

The following table provides academic rankings for The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 6 87 486
Nanotechnology 24 407 952
Astrobiology 12 280 1005
Optical Engineering 18 400 1109
Materials Science 29 553 1344
Biophysics 18 531 1465
Nuclear Physics 33 601 1544
Acoustical Engineering 34 625 1637
Astrophysics and Astronomy 30 589 1712
Quantum and Particle physics 44 730 1770

Mathematics rankings

The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences ranked 14th for Mathematics in Iran and 841st in the World with 7,110 publications made and 111,908 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#14 of 121 In Iran
#224 of 2,718 In Asia
#841 of 6,418 In the World

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 2
1996 0 3
1997 2 1
1998 0 0
1999 2 1
2000 8 5
2001 16 2
2002 15 2
2003 16 16
2004 12 21
2005 19 42
2006 35 49
2007 65 99
2008 92 187
2009 93 331
2010 145 507
2011 194 659
2012 261 942
2013 360 1582
2014 405 2102
2015 452 2650
2016 415 3197
2017 430 3778
2018 503 5104
2019 547 6322
2020 613 9328
2021 681 11710
2022 638 12361
2023 628 13738
2024 434 10619

The following table provides academic rankings for The Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 11 184 724
Math Teachers 25 498 1723
Operations Research 62 816 1885
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 52 1008 2588

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Speciality Iran Asia World Rank
Development Studies 4 140 719
Human Resource Management 9 211 953
Literature 13 229 1076
Creative Writing 13 192 1164
Economics 13 306 1234
Fashion Design 16 405 1395
Art & Design 16 390 1458
Project Management 24 417 1582
Marketing 24 523 1630
Advertising 18 569 1833
Business 32 677 1982
Management 43 736 1998
Accounting 43 936 2627
Finance 60 1319 3320