Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology: Rankings

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The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 19th in Kenya, 6457th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 74 research topics. The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,480 academic publications and 14,635 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6457 of 14,131 In the World
#271 of 1,104 In Africa
#19 of 63 In Kenya
#1497 of 1,708 For Toxicology
#2163 of 2,695 For Forestry
#2207 of 2,222 For Pediatrics
#7965 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Environmental Science rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Kenya and 4571st in the World with 947 publications made and 11,993 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#9 of 27 In Kenya
#244 of 369 In Africa
#4571 of 6,888 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2007 1 0
2008 0 1
2009 0 1
2010 1 1
2011 2 2
2012 9 5
2013 21 15
2014 31 34
2015 35 66
2016 28 77
2017 38 181
2018 63 336
2019 60 506
2020 96 761
2021 111 1229
2022 128 1496
2023 149 1822
2024 115 2025
2025 71 2172

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 10 175 2163
Agricultural Science 9 207 2987
Environmental Management 9 205 3124
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 11 184 3194
Geotechnical Engineering 9 219 3372
Ecology 9 220 3846
Oceanography 14 230 4170
Geography and Cartography 10 240 4470
Paleontology 9 253 4869
Geology 10 258 4877

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Kenya and 5155th in the World with 936 publications made and 9,255 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#12 of 27 In Kenya
#255 of 369 In Africa
#5155 of 7,088 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2007 1 0
2008 0 1
2009 0 1
2010 1 1
2011 1 2
2012 4 5
2013 28 10
2014 34 34
2015 48 58
2016 33 87
2017 36 198
2018 65 331
2019 56 454
2020 94 671
2021 107 1018
2022 124 1247
2023 143 1493
2024 109 1519
2025 62 1718

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 15 190 3467
Demography 14 210 3511
Anthropology 14 222 4111
Archaeology 9 221 4278
History 10 232 4531
Education Majors 17 223 4532
Sociology 14 236 4563
Law 13 229 4657
Political Science 13 243 4890
Linguistics 11 246 5110
Philosophy 11 259 5587

Biology rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 9th for Biology in Kenya and 4809th in the World with 927 publications made and 11,076 citations received. Main research topics: Agricultural Science, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#9 of 26 In Kenya
#250 of 366 In Africa
#4809 of 6,841 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2010 1 1
2011 2 2
2012 8 5
2013 16 14
2014 33 31
2015 31 80
2016 29 106
2017 33 241
2018 56 404
2019 56 634
2020 96 829
2021 106 1259
2022 133 1493
2023 158 1844
2024 117 1929
2025 62 2090

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Toxicology 7 126 1497
Forestry 10 175 2163
Agricultural Science 9 207 2987
Zoology 7 168 3111
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 11 184 3194
Horticulture 12 239 3469
Virology 13 250 3487
Nutrition and Food Science 8 226 3510
Microbiology 13 255 3645
Immunology 13 239 3813
Botany 8 223 3814
Paleontology 9 253 4869
Genetics 12 272 5162
Biochemistry 12 279 5277

Medicine rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 11th for Medicine in Kenya and 4901st in the World with 698 publications made and 8,487 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Immunology, Nursing, Virology.

Medicine ranking Location
#11 of 27 In Kenya
#259 of 364 In Africa
#4901 of 6,793 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2008 1 1
2009 0 1
2010 0 1
2011 1 2
2012 4 6
2013 14 10
2014 19 24
2015 40 46
2016 23 96
2017 34 192
2018 54 284
2019 37 412
2020 67 575
2021 68 795
2022 95 906
2023 113 1025
2024 79 1029
2025 59 1013

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Toxicology 7 126 1497
Pediatrics 10 189 2207
Family medicine 13 205 2719
Healthcare Management (MHA) 12 183 2747
Public Health 14 209 3336
Virology 13 250 3487
Nursing 13 194 3535
Immunology 13 239 3813
Health Science 15 209 3868
Pathology 11 258 4554
Surgery 12 268 4828
Psychiatry 13 260 5158

Engineering rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 11th for Engineering in Kenya and 5249th in the World with 523 publications made and 5,506 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#11 of 25 In Kenya
#263 of 356 In Africa
#5249 of 6,795 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2011 1 2
2012 3 1
2013 14 3
2014 22 16
2015 18 40
2016 14 42
2017 28 90
2018 25 145
2019 23 239
2020 53 411
2021 59 636
2022 70 878
2023 91 1087
2024 74 1233
2025 34 1183

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 9 219 3372
Computer Networking 6 154 3664
Telecommunications 9 223 4329
Electrical Engineering 13 280 5019
Metallurgical Engineering 14 283 5032
Optical Engineering 13 271 5291
Materials Science 13 283 5510

Chemistry rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 11th for Chemistry in Kenya and 5206th in the World with 479 publications made and 6,996 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#11 of 24 In Kenya
#271 of 349 In Africa
#5206 of 6,561 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2010 1 1
2011 1 2
2012 4 4
2013 4 8
2014 18 12
2015 13 41
2016 12 54
2017 16 163
2018 26 254
2019 32 426
2020 48 578
2021 53 811
2022 68 961
2023 90 1169
2024 63 1197
2025 36 1160

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 8 226 3510
Physical chemistry 10 245 4424
Organic Chemistry 12 275 5149
Biochemistry 12 279 5277
Materials Science 13 283 5510

Computer Science rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 11th for Computer Science in Kenya and 5296th in the World with 470 publications made and 3,933 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#11 of 27 In Kenya
#261 of 361 In Africa
#5296 of 6,855 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2011 1 1
2012 2 0
2013 19 1
2014 16 12
2015 28 28
2016 19 39
2017 26 103
2018 26 158
2019 18 245
2020 46 329
2021 39 505
2022 65 696
2023 83 823
2024 60 894
2025 26 931

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Computer Networking 6 154 3664
Cyber Security 5 168 3671
Telecommunications 9 223 4329
Machine Learning 15 285 5154
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 11 268 5577

Mathematics rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 13th for Mathematics in Kenya and 4993rd in the World with 401 publications made and 2,498 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#13 of 26 In Kenya
#265 of 357 In Africa
#4993 of 6,434 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2012 3 1
2013 11 4
2014 10 8
2015 24 21
2016 12 29
2017 13 40
2018 32 67
2019 20 85
2020 43 153
2021 43 260
2022 64 365
2023 71 476
2024 38 368
2025 20 376

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Math Teachers 14 202 4216
Statistics 16 271 4988

Economics rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 12th for Economics in Kenya and 4238th in the World with 357 publications made and 3,422 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Agricultural Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#12 of 26 In Kenya
#239 of 354 In Africa
#4238 of 6,188 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2012 2 5
2013 15 5
2014 10 11
2015 19 26
2016 14 28
2017 21 41
2018 20 83
2019 22 119
2020 37 192
2021 42 312
2022 58 447
2023 50 541
2024 34 485
2025 16 529

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 9 120 1111
Development Studies 12 220 3706
Finance 14 228 4162

Physics rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 13th for Physics in Kenya and 5613th in the World with 349 publications made and 3,417 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#13 of 23 In Kenya
#278 of 353 In Africa
#5613 of 6,729 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2011 1 2
2012 4 1
2013 8 4
2014 17 10
2015 21 24
2016 7 27
2017 12 73
2018 21 115
2019 19 168
2020 37 272
2021 31 367
2022 58 565
2023 63 732
2024 35 826
2025 18 850

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 13 271 5291
Quantum and Particle physics 11 260 5334
Materials Science 13 283 5510

Business rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 12th for Business in Kenya and 4582nd in the World with 346 publications made and 2,645 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#12 of 27 In Kenya
#243 of 356 In Africa
#4582 of 6,366 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2012 1 0
2013 19 1
2014 16 14
2015 27 20
2016 13 26
2017 19 46
2018 24 71
2019 19 116
2020 40 179
2021 34 284
2022 51 356
2023 47 424
2024 23 385
2025 16 350

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Finance 14 228 4162
Marketing 15 219 4163
Management 12 240 4660

Psychology rankings

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ranked 13th for Psychology in Kenya and 5542nd in the World with 250 publications made and 2,122 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#13 of 26 In Kenya
#274 of 355 In Africa
#5542 of 6,663 In the World

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2012 1 3
2013 9 1
2014 12 12
2015 26 17
2016 12 23
2017 13 63
2018 22 80
2019 6 113
2020 21 167
2021 23 271
2022 27 323
2023 37 439
2024 28 400
2025 16 486

The following table provides academic rankings for The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Child Psychology 12 184 4099
Education Majors 17 223 4532
Social Psychology 11 232 4986
Psychiatry 13 260 5158

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

Speciality Kenya Africa World Rank
Art & Design 13 258 5606