Lead City University ranked 47th in Nigeria, 6078th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 65 research topics. Lead City University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,267 academic publications and 8,469 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Lead City University ranked 40th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 4347th in the World with 763 publications made and 3,213 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #40 of 79 | In Nigeria |
| #190 of 367 | In Africa |
| #4347 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 12 |
| 1992 | 3 | 12 |
| 1993 | 2 | 15 |
| 1994 | 4 | 18 |
| 1995 | 2 | 23 |
| 1996 | 4 | 21 |
| 1997 | 9 | 20 |
| 1998 | 3 | 28 |
| 1999 | 8 | 33 |
| 2000 | 2 | 36 |
| 2001 | 8 | 36 |
| 2002 | 5 | 39 |
| 2003 | 2 | 42 |
| 2004 | 5 | 48 |
| 2005 | 3 | 49 |
| 2006 | 2 | 58 |
| 2007 | 4 | 66 |
| 2008 | 6 | 65 |
| 2009 | 3 | 57 |
| 2010 | 14 | 48 |
| 2011 | 12 | 60 |
| 2012 | 21 | 52 |
| 2013 | 17 | 74 |
| 2014 | 18 | 89 |
| 2015 | 21 | 85 |
| 2016 | 32 | 85 |
| 2017 | 14 | 70 |
| 2018 | 22 | 77 |
| 2019 | 31 | 86 |
| 2020 | 52 | 183 |
| 2021 | 100 | 334 |
| 2022 | 149 | 469 |
| 2023 | 153 | 571 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Environmental Science rankings
Lead City University ranked 57th for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 5039th in the World with 580 publications made and 3,289 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 5 |
| 1992 | 4 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 11 |
| 1994 | 4 | 10 |
| 1995 | 1 | 13 |
| 1996 | 1 | 12 |
| 1997 | 6 | 12 |
| 1998 | 3 | 18 |
| 1999 | 7 | 17 |
| 2000 | 0 | 23 |
| 2001 | 2 | 19 |
| 2002 | 2 | 34 |
| 2003 | 1 | 27 |
| 2004 | 2 | 23 |
| 2005 | 0 | 24 |
| 2006 | 0 | 26 |
| 2007 | 3 | 39 |
| 2008 | 1 | 37 |
| 2009 | 4 | 24 |
| 2010 | 7 | 31 |
| 2011 | 4 | 32 |
| 2012 | 16 | 29 |
| 2013 | 13 | 35 |
| 2014 | 13 | 61 |
| 2015 | 11 | 61 |
| 2016 | 16 | 46 |
| 2017 | 8 | 55 |
| 2018 | 20 | 62 |
| 2019 | 38 | 126 |
| 2020 | 52 | 364 |
| 2021 | 84 | 624 |
| 2022 | 120 | 804 |
| 2023 | 112 | 974 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Biology rankings
Lead City University ranked 47th for Biology in Nigeria and 4259th in the World with 569 publications made and 6,057 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 5 |
| 1992 | 1 | 8 |
| 1993 | 0 | 7 |
| 1994 | 2 | 7 |
| 1995 | 1 | 10 |
| 1996 | 2 | 10 |
| 1997 | 2 | 13 |
| 1998 | 1 | 22 |
| 1999 | 1 | 22 |
| 2000 | 2 | 21 |
| 2001 | 1 | 19 |
| 2002 | 2 | 21 |
| 2003 | 2 | 29 |
| 2004 | 2 | 21 |
| 2005 | 2 | 23 |
| 2006 | 1 | 26 |
| 2007 | 2 | 43 |
| 2008 | 2 | 35 |
| 2009 | 3 | 41 |
| 2010 | 9 | 30 |
| 2011 | 3 | 30 |
| 2012 | 14 | 41 |
| 2013 | 12 | 48 |
| 2014 | 10 | 61 |
| 2015 | 8 | 55 |
| 2016 | 16 | 49 |
| 2017 | 11 | 60 |
| 2018 | 22 | 84 |
| 2019 | 44 | 228 |
| 2020 | 57 | 703 |
| 2021 | 71 | 1072 |
| 2022 | 117 | 1308 |
| 2023 | 116 | 1454 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Biology.
Engineering rankings
Lead City University ranked 53rd for Engineering in Nigeria and 4818th in the World with 512 publications made and 3,716 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 10 |
| 1992 | 4 | 7 |
| 1993 | 2 | 21 |
| 1994 | 4 | 15 |
| 1995 | 3 | 23 |
| 1996 | 2 | 20 |
| 1997 | 7 | 12 |
| 1998 | 1 | 35 |
| 1999 | 11 | 31 |
| 2000 | 2 | 20 |
| 2001 | 6 | 19 |
| 2002 | 4 | 42 |
| 2003 | 2 | 32 |
| 2004 | 2 | 27 |
| 2005 | 2 | 35 |
| 2006 | 2 | 46 |
| 2007 | 4 | 40 |
| 2008 | 1 | 41 |
| 2009 | 2 | 33 |
| 2010 | 9 | 39 |
| 2011 | 4 | 34 |
| 2012 | 9 | 36 |
| 2013 | 10 | 51 |
| 2014 | 6 | 50 |
| 2015 | 12 | 49 |
| 2016 | 16 | 36 |
| 2017 | 7 | 50 |
| 2018 | 16 | 62 |
| 2019 | 33 | 123 |
| 2020 | 35 | 410 |
| 2021 | 67 | 660 |
| 2022 | 94 | 904 |
| 2023 | 96 | 1079 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Engineering.
Medicine rankings
Lead City University ranked 55th for Medicine in Nigeria and 4835th in the World with 496 publications made and 2,413 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Nursing, Health Science.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 4 |
| 1992 | 3 | 7 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 5 |
| 1995 | 0 | 7 |
| 1996 | 0 | 11 |
| 1997 | 2 | 12 |
| 1998 | 1 | 15 |
| 1999 | 1 | 11 |
| 2000 | 2 | 13 |
| 2001 | 3 | 18 |
| 2002 | 0 | 16 |
| 2003 | 2 | 18 |
| 2004 | 4 | 15 |
| 2005 | 2 | 25 |
| 2006 | 1 | 21 |
| 2007 | 1 | 29 |
| 2008 | 4 | 26 |
| 2009 | 4 | 24 |
| 2010 | 6 | 24 |
| 2011 | 8 | 23 |
| 2012 | 10 | 40 |
| 2013 | 5 | 39 |
| 2014 | 8 | 53 |
| 2015 | 6 | 50 |
| 2016 | 11 | 41 |
| 2017 | 11 | 57 |
| 2018 | 19 | 72 |
| 2019 | 24 | 163 |
| 2020 | 47 | 413 |
| 2021 | 63 | 700 |
| 2022 | 109 | 803 |
| 2023 | 112 | 864 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Medicine.
Computer Science rankings
Lead City University ranked 37th for Computer Science in Nigeria and 4509th in the World with 493 publications made and 2,680 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Neuroscience, Telecommunications.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 13 |
| 1992 | 3 | 13 |
| 1993 | 3 | 18 |
| 1994 | 2 | 18 |
| 1995 | 2 | 24 |
| 1996 | 4 | 19 |
| 1997 | 8 | 13 |
| 1998 | 3 | 21 |
| 1999 | 8 | 18 |
| 2000 | 2 | 34 |
| 2001 | 8 | 26 |
| 2002 | 5 | 43 |
| 2003 | 2 | 42 |
| 2004 | 7 | 34 |
| 2005 | 4 | 38 |
| 2006 | 1 | 51 |
| 2007 | 4 | 59 |
| 2008 | 1 | 50 |
| 2009 | 6 | 50 |
| 2010 | 10 | 40 |
| 2011 | 6 | 37 |
| 2012 | 16 | 37 |
| 2013 | 12 | 59 |
| 2014 | 12 | 66 |
| 2015 | 10 | 60 |
| 2016 | 14 | 54 |
| 2017 | 4 | 55 |
| 2018 | 18 | 54 |
| 2019 | 15 | 79 |
| 2020 | 28 | 161 |
| 2021 | 57 | 289 |
| 2022 | 110 | 485 |
| 2023 | 81 | 600 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Computer Science.
Business rankings
Lead City University ranked 33rd for Business in Nigeria and 3536th in the World with 439 publications made and 2,220 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 6 |
| 1992 | 1 | 10 |
| 1993 | 0 | 10 |
| 1994 | 3 | 17 |
| 1995 | 2 | 16 |
| 1996 | 2 | 12 |
| 1997 | 4 | 11 |
| 1998 | 3 | 17 |
| 1999 | 5 | 25 |
| 2000 | 1 | 30 |
| 2001 | 6 | 23 |
| 2002 | 4 | 37 |
| 2003 | 0 | 29 |
| 2004 | 4 | 30 |
| 2005 | 3 | 29 |
| 2006 | 1 | 42 |
| 2007 | 3 | 44 |
| 2008 | 2 | 41 |
| 2009 | 4 | 39 |
| 2010 | 6 | 32 |
| 2011 | 7 | 39 |
| 2012 | 14 | 43 |
| 2013 | 13 | 47 |
| 2014 | 14 | 53 |
| 2015 | 14 | 52 |
| 2016 | 22 | 52 |
| 2017 | 7 | 52 |
| 2018 | 13 | 47 |
| 2019 | 14 | 50 |
| 2020 | 27 | 95 |
| 2021 | 48 | 115 |
| 2022 | 99 | 185 |
| 2023 | 75 | 229 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Business.
Chemistry rankings
Lead City University ranked 44th for Chemistry in Nigeria and 4114th in the World with 432 publications made and 5,175 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 4 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 12 |
| 1994 | 3 | 8 |
| 1995 | 1 | 17 |
| 1996 | 2 | 12 |
| 1997 | 6 | 10 |
| 1998 | 1 | 20 |
| 1999 | 5 | 16 |
| 2000 | 0 | 13 |
| 2001 | 1 | 11 |
| 2002 | 0 | 21 |
| 2003 | 0 | 24 |
| 2004 | 1 | 17 |
| 2005 | 1 | 20 |
| 2006 | 1 | 25 |
| 2007 | 1 | 20 |
| 2008 | 2 | 18 |
| 2009 | 2 | 31 |
| 2010 | 8 | 18 |
| 2011 | 1 | 23 |
| 2012 | 8 | 33 |
| 2013 | 6 | 35 |
| 2014 | 2 | 30 |
| 2015 | 4 | 36 |
| 2016 | 14 | 28 |
| 2017 | 6 | 41 |
| 2018 | 17 | 63 |
| 2019 | 36 | 215 |
| 2020 | 43 | 654 |
| 2021 | 56 | 1000 |
| 2022 | 80 | 1184 |
| 2023 | 94 | 1341 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Chemistry.
Physics rankings
Lead City University ranked 54th for Physics in Nigeria and 4903rd in the World with 412 publications made and 3,083 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 6 |
| 1992 | 4 | 5 |
| 1993 | 2 | 18 |
| 1994 | 3 | 9 |
| 1995 | 2 | 16 |
| 1996 | 3 | 14 |
| 1997 | 7 | 15 |
| 1998 | 2 | 33 |
| 1999 | 6 | 26 |
| 2000 | 2 | 21 |
| 2001 | 3 | 22 |
| 2002 | 1 | 37 |
| 2003 | 1 | 31 |
| 2004 | 1 | 35 |
| 2005 | 0 | 39 |
| 2006 | 1 | 49 |
| 2007 | 1 | 42 |
| 2008 | 2 | 42 |
| 2009 | 4 | 38 |
| 2010 | 7 | 39 |
| 2011 | 2 | 30 |
| 2012 | 8 | 29 |
| 2013 | 8 | 46 |
| 2014 | 8 | 39 |
| 2015 | 9 | 44 |
| 2016 | 11 | 33 |
| 2017 | 3 | 46 |
| 2018 | 14 | 52 |
| 2019 | 32 | 92 |
| 2020 | 33 | 364 |
| 2021 | 59 | 545 |
| 2022 | 68 | 737 |
| 2023 | 77 | 873 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Physics.
Economics rankings
Lead City University ranked 47th for Economics in Nigeria and 3541st in the World with 371 publications made and 1,692 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 | 1 | 6 |
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 7 |
| 1996 | 2 | 9 |
| 1997 | 2 | 14 |
| 1998 | 3 | 13 |
| 1999 | 2 | 24 |
| 2000 | 0 | 18 |
| 2001 | 2 | 15 |
| 2002 | 2 | 27 |
| 2003 | 3 | 25 |
| 2004 | 3 | 21 |
| 2005 | 2 | 21 |
| 2006 | 1 | 27 |
| 2007 | 2 | 28 |
| 2008 | 2 | 31 |
| 2009 | 5 | 23 |
| 2010 | 5 | 24 |
| 2011 | 5 | 23 |
| 2012 | 8 | 32 |
| 2013 | 19 | 40 |
| 2014 | 11 | 38 |
| 2015 | 10 | 41 |
| 2016 | 13 | 51 |
| 2017 | 6 | 32 |
| 2018 | 11 | 41 |
| 2019 | 12 | 29 |
| 2020 | 29 | 83 |
| 2021 | 46 | 110 |
| 2022 | 83 | 172 |
| 2023 | 68 | 215 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Economics.
Mathematics rankings
Lead City University ranked 45th for Mathematics in Nigeria and 4571st in the World with 321 publications made and 1,309 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 2 | 4 |
| 1993 | 1 | 4 |
| 1994 | 2 | 6 |
| 1995 | 0 | 9 |
| 1996 | 3 | 8 |
| 1997 | 2 | 8 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 |
| 1999 | 2 | 15 |
| 2000 | 1 | 21 |
| 2001 | 4 | 13 |
| 2002 | 3 | 26 |
| 2003 | 2 | 22 |
| 2004 | 3 | 18 |
| 2005 | 2 | 15 |
| 2006 | 1 | 29 |
| 2007 | 2 | 30 |
| 2008 | 1 | 28 |
| 2009 | 4 | 27 |
| 2010 | 2 | 32 |
| 2011 | 7 | 27 |
| 2012 | 9 | 28 |
| 2013 | 11 | 34 |
| 2014 | 8 | 30 |
| 2015 | 4 | 48 |
| 2016 | 10 | 44 |
| 2017 | 10 | 29 |
| 2018 | 15 | 34 |
| 2019 | 8 | 44 |
| 2020 | 17 | 70 |
| 2021 | 40 | 142 |
| 2022 | 67 | 245 |
| 2023 | 60 | 307 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | Nigeria ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
| Statistics | 45 | 205 | 4344 |
Psychology rankings
Lead City University ranked 38th for Psychology in Nigeria and 4502nd in the World with 291 publications made and 1,828 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 4 |
| 1992 | 0 | 9 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 | 10 |
| 1995 | 0 | 7 |
| 1996 | 1 | 8 |
| 1997 | 1 | 10 |
| 1998 | 2 | 7 |
| 1999 | 4 | 12 |
| 2000 | 0 | 15 |
| 2001 | 2 | 13 |
| 2002 | 1 | 14 |
| 2003 | 3 | 15 |
| 2004 | 1 | 15 |
| 2005 | 1 | 21 |
| 2006 | 1 | 20 |
| 2007 | 1 | 38 |
| 2008 | 3 | 36 |
| 2009 | 1 | 24 |
| 2010 | 6 | 28 |
| 2011 | 6 | 27 |
| 2012 | 9 | 21 |
| 2013 | 10 | 38 |
| 2014 | 5 | 53 |
| 2015 | 10 | 49 |
| 2016 | 7 | 43 |
| 2017 | 7 | 46 |
| 2018 | 7 | 45 |
| 2019 | 14 | 61 |
| 2020 | 21 | 149 |
| 2021 | 38 | 242 |
| 2022 | 57 | 274 |
| 2023 | 56 | 339 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Lead City University in various areas of Psychology.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Lead City University
| Speciality | Nigeria | Africa | World Rank |
| Art & Design | 39 | 179 | 4529 |
