Kumasi Technical University: Rankings

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Kumasi Technical University ranked 14th in Ghana, 6436th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 68 research topics. Kumasi Technical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,115 academic publications and 8,246 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6436 of 14,131 In the World
#255 of 1,104 In Africa
#14 of 67 In Ghana
#2 of 4 In Kumasi
#1048 of 1,052 For Real Estate
#1703 of 1,716 For Investment Banking and Stock trading
#2358 of 2,765 For Environmental Engineering
#6343 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#10539 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 10th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ghana and 5156th in the World with 747 publications made and 4,260 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#10 of 25 In Ghana
#243 of 367 In Africa
#5156 of 7,020 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 2 1
2000 0 0
2001 2 2
2002 0 2
2003 0 2
2004 2 0
2005 0 4
2006 4 3
2007 1 12
2008 1 12
2009 1 20
2010 4 19
2011 7 24
2012 19 39
2013 13 44
2014 23 79
2015 28 77
2016 38 99
2017 37 116
2018 45 141
2019 47 249
2020 85 461
2021 119 724
2022 120 1063
2023 129 1210

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 8 104 2511
Demography 9 194 3470
Anthropology 12 197 3844
Education Majors 8 180 4133
Law 9 187 4300
Archaeology 9 213 4471
Political Science 9 206 4581
Sociology 10 224 4609
History 10 229 4703
Linguistics 12 255 5539
Philosophy 11 255 5768

Environmental Science rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 10th for Environmental Science in Ghana and 4661st in the World with 658 publications made and 5,407 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#10 of 24 In Ghana
#235 of 361 In Africa
#4661 of 6,798 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 2
1992 2 2
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 5
1996 1 0
1997 0 3
1998 1 0
1999 2 3
2000 0 1
2001 1 6
2002 0 3
2003 3 3
2004 1 3
2005 0 9
2006 7 13
2007 1 37
2008 2 22
2009 2 43
2010 3 47
2011 8 65
2012 16 88
2013 15 86
2014 26 132
2015 25 137
2016 37 170
2017 25 188
2018 43 250
2019 41 348
2020 62 549
2021 104 771
2022 110 1056
2023 98 1246

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

Environmental Science subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 5 146 2358
Environmental Management 7 166 2818
Agricultural Science 7 217 3412
Oceanography 8 210 4007
Ecology 8 222 4082
Geography and Cartography 10 236 4679
Geology 10 242 4802
Paleontology 12 273 5323

Biology rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 8th for Biology in Ghana and 5167th in the World with 548 publications made and 4,794 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Agricultural Science, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#8 of 23 In Ghana
#261 of 361 In Africa
#5167 of 6,770 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 2
1992 2 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 7
1996 1 1
1997 1 1
1998 1 1
1999 1 1
2000 1 1
2001 1 9
2002 0 3
2003 1 3
2004 2 1
2005 0 7
2006 6 12
2007 0 31
2008 1 19
2009 2 39
2010 2 44
2011 7 63
2012 13 70
2013 12 88
2014 21 110
2015 26 141
2016 39 166
2017 26 205
2018 44 273
2019 41 397
2020 42 531
2021 91 734
2022 72 902
2023 77 1010

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

Biology subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 7 217 3412
Nutrition and Food Science 9 220 3526
Immunology 8 260 4091
Botany 9 250 4522
Neuroscience 10 229 5070
Biochemistry 7 263 5251
Paleontology 12 273 5323
Genetics 8 277 5415

Business rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 8th for Business in Ghana and 3925th in the World with 513 publications made and 2,564 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance, Accounting, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#8 of 23 In Ghana
#174 of 342 In Africa
#3925 of 6,187 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 2
1992 1 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 2
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 2
2007 0 2
2008 0 2
2009 1 2
2010 2 4
2011 3 5
2012 11 10
2013 9 17
2014 15 27
2015 13 21
2016 27 39
2017 22 46
2018 37 59
2019 41 129
2020 58 217
2021 81 431
2022 86 602
2023 90 718

The following table provides academic rankings for Kumasi Technical University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Real Estate 4 29 1048
Investment Banking and Stock trading 8 73 1703
Accounting 8 105 2390
Management Information Systems 9 115 2853
Marketing 8 118 3024
Finance 9 153 3380
Management 8 169 4002

Engineering rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 10th for Engineering in Ghana and 4791st in the World with 504 publications made and 5,064 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Civil Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 22 In Ghana
#227 of 348 In Africa
#4791 of 6,684 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 3
1992 3 4
1993 0 2
1994 0 1
1995 0 5
1996 1 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 1
1999 3 4
2000 1 1
2001 0 4
2002 0 2
2003 3 4
2004 1 3
2005 0 10
2006 4 10
2007 1 31
2008 2 19
2009 3 31
2010 2 37
2011 6 55
2012 13 69
2013 16 86
2014 19 122
2015 18 134
2016 30 154
2017 22 186
2018 40 231
2019 42 358
2020 48 522
2021 80 702
2022 64 852
2023 68 1047

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

Engineering subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 5 146 2358
Civil Engineering 7 170 3313
Chemical Engineering 7 197 3914
Metallurgical Engineering 7 217 4328
Electrical Engineering 9 234 4530
Materials Science 7 220 4685
Mechanical Engineering 11 221 4918

Computer Science rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 11th for Computer Science in Ghana and 5230th in the World with 492 publications made and 2,878 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Management Information Systems, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#11 of 23 In Ghana
#236 of 352 In Africa
#5230 of 6,752 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 2
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 1
2003 0 1
2004 2 1
2005 0 1
2006 1 2
2007 0 3
2008 1 4
2009 3 3
2010 0 16
2011 2 10
2012 16 18
2013 12 20
2014 10 34
2015 15 40
2016 22 46
2017 28 54
2018 33 96
2019 42 167
2020 52 266
2021 77 466
2022 76 677
2023 82 778

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

Computer Science subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 9 115 2853
Machine Learning 12 221 4351
Neuroscience 10 229 5070
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 10 224 5164

Medicine rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 10th for Medicine in Ghana and 5164th in the World with 443 publications made and 2,985 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Immunology, Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#10 of 23 In Ghana
#268 of 360 In Africa
#5164 of 6,680 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 3
1992 2 2
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 4
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 1
2000 1 0
2001 1 6
2002 0 1
2003 0 5
2004 2 1
2005 0 1
2006 2 3
2007 1 9
2008 1 9
2009 2 8
2010 5 23
2011 4 20
2012 13 24
2013 7 40
2014 16 57
2015 16 72
2016 26 90
2017 23 87
2018 25 140
2019 28 207
2020 50 349
2021 64 512
2022 67 643
2023 75 705

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

Medicine subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Health Science 9 151 3179
Public Health 9 215 3691
Nursing 10 223 3919
Immunology 8 260 4091
Surgery 8 243 4576
Pathology 10 255 4692
Psychiatry 12 269 5233

Economics rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 10th for Economics in Ghana and 3617th in the World with 442 publications made and 2,399 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#10 of 23 In Ghana
#183 of 338 In Africa
#3617 of 5,995 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 2
2006 1 1
2007 0 3
2008 0 2
2009 1 2
2010 2 2
2011 1 9
2012 11 16
2013 9 19
2014 11 32
2015 17 25
2016 18 51
2017 23 46
2018 28 59
2019 29 108
2020 61 239
2021 77 422
2022 72 615
2023 71 687

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

Economics subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 8 73 1703
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 11 154 3152
Development Studies 9 179 3378
Finance 9 153 3380

Mathematics rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 10th for Mathematics in Ghana and 4515th in the World with 433 publications made and 2,612 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#10 of 22 In Ghana
#213 of 348 In Africa
#4515 of 6,305 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 0
2003 2 2
2004 0 1
2005 0 1
2006 0 3
2007 1 8
2008 0 3
2009 1 4
2010 0 8
2011 0 10
2012 11 16
2013 8 9
2014 9 31
2015 15 30
2016 19 44
2017 26 42
2018 23 73
2019 28 122
2020 55 227
2021 68 412
2022 78 606
2023 79 654

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

Mathematics subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 11 154 3152
Math Teachers 6 145 3552
Statistics 11 212 4398

Physics rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 9th for Physics in Ghana and 5052nd in the World with 389 publications made and 3,656 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#9 of 19 In Ghana
#237 of 341 In Africa
#5052 of 6,603 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 3
1992 2 4
1993 0 2
1994 0 1
1995 0 5
1996 1 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 1
1999 2 5
2000 1 1
2001 1 4
2002 0 2
2003 3 3
2004 0 3
2005 0 9
2006 2 10
2007 1 31
2008 2 17
2009 2 30
2010 1 34
2011 2 50
2012 13 62
2013 13 64
2014 14 98
2015 14 112
2016 24 89
2017 16 129
2018 28 177
2019 32 293
2020 37 368
2021 66 516
2022 55 633
2023 48 758

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

Physics subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Materials Science 7 220 4685
Quantum and Particle physics 10 237 5094

Chemistry rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 8th for Chemistry in Ghana and 4945th in the World with 358 publications made and 4,236 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 19 In Ghana
#245 of 342 In Africa
#4945 of 6,447 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 5
1992 2 5
1993 0 3
1994 0 1
1995 0 6
1996 1 1
1997 0 3
1998 1 0
1999 2 3
2000 1 1
2001 1 5
2002 0 3
2003 3 4
2004 0 4
2005 0 9
2006 2 11
2007 1 31
2008 1 15
2009 3 32
2010 3 38
2011 4 52
2012 8 70
2013 12 88
2014 17 110
2015 16 127
2016 21 126
2017 15 175
2018 32 240
2019 30 317
2020 25 415
2021 52 527
2022 48 666
2023 44 753

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

Chemistry subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 9 220 3526
Chemical Engineering 7 197 3914
Physical chemistry 7 209 4041
Organic Chemistry 8 233 4627
Materials Science 7 220 4685
Biochemistry 7 263 5251

Psychology rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 10th for Psychology in Ghana and 5178th in the World with 297 publications made and 1,670 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#10 of 23 In Ghana
#227 of 344 In Africa
#5178 of 6,528 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 2 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 1
2007 1 1
2008 0 3
2009 2 1
2010 0 4
2011 1 5
2012 8 2
2013 3 11
2014 4 16
2015 7 8
2016 20 20
2017 11 24
2018 15 37
2019 28 88
2020 38 169
2021 50 275
2022 47 467
2023 53 473

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

Psychology subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Education Majors 8 180 4133
Social Psychology 10 190 4604
Neuroscience 10 229 5070
Psychiatry 12 269 5233

Art & Design rankings

Kumasi Technical University ranked 9th for Art & Design in Ghana and 5072nd in the World with 105 publications made and 574 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#9 of 16 In Ghana
#212 of 264 In Africa
#5072 of 5,720 In the World

Kumasi Technical University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2007 0 2
2008 0 0
2009 0 1
2010 0 1
2011 0 1
2012 4 4
2013 0 2
2014 3 6
2015 5 8
2016 7 12
2017 5 8
2018 14 11
2019 6 24
2020 15 57
2021 15 96
2022 12 137
2023 17 148

The following table provides academic rankings for Kumasi Technical University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Fashion Design 8 186 4361