Mashhad University of Medical Sciences: Rankings

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The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 13th in Iran, 1148th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 114 research topics. The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 32,250 academic publications and 488,547 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1148 of 14,131 In the World
#290 of 5,830 In Asia
#13 of 310 In Iran
#2 of 7 In Mashhad
#177 of 3,642 For Pharmacology
#217 of 2,445 For Dentistry
#228 of 2,229 For Orthodontics
#5020 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1618 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 111 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 4th for Medicine in Iran and 454th in the World with 28,939 publications made and 425,486 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#4 of 122 In Iran
#99 of 2,809 In Asia
#454 of 6,775 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 10 7
1993 9 5
1994 9 3
1995 7 15
1996 7 14
1997 6 13
1998 7 8
1999 8 15
2000 20 19
2001 12 23
2002 37 42
2003 47 68
2004 65 110
2005 97 193
2006 167 288
2007 243 491
2008 288 752
2009 404 1070
2010 493 1734
2011 764 2518
2012 711 3364
2013 1137 4954
2014 1618 7546
2015 1564 9918
2016 1752 13102
2017 2004 17167
2018 2246 21990
2019 2225 28752
2020 2630 41369
2021 2823 53532
2022 2622 59557
2023 2456 64704
2024 2291 63117

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

Medicine subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacology 2 36 177
Dentistry 3 47 217
Orthodontics 3 49 228
Toxicology 3 48 229
Optometry 3 39 235
Radiation Therapy 2 86 296
Ophthalmology 3 68 314
Pediatrics 5 58 319
Respiratory Therapy 2 58 324
Health Science 6 42 336
Dermatology 5 82 338
Anesthesiology 4 74 354
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 4 118 367
Critical Care Nursing 5 52 369
Surgery 4 99 381
Plastic Surgery 4 91 387
Oncology and Cancer research 4 121 388
Pathology 5 94 418
Medical Physics 4 67 421
Epidemiology 10 84 443
Immunology 4 124 454
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 4 86 457
Healthcare Management (MHA) 7 56 459
Family medicine 7 73 463
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 5 130 465
Psychiatry 6 89 485
Urology 10 148 488
Cardiology 3 128 491
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 6 67 494
Nursing 6 64 502
Cosmetology 8 157 513
Virology 5 131 530
Biomedical Engineering 11 160 533
Sonography and Ultrasound 8 176 550
Public Health 7 95 571
Physical Therapy 7 94 574
Veterinary 16 181 574
Neurosurgery 7 205 574
Anatomy and Physiology 6 156 577
Occupational Therapy 7 121 621
Clinical Psychology 11 101 677
Audiology 8 162 733
Gerontology 6 113 777
Sports / Exercise science 13 127 795
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 11 137 883
Sports Medicine 14 195 924
Forensic Science 11 313 969
Pharmacy 35 540 1362

Biology rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 5th for Biology in Iran and 657th in the World with 25,946 publications made and 433,111 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Pharmacology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#5 of 122 In Iran
#185 of 2,834 In Asia
#657 of 6,833 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 8 12
1993 7 9
1994 6 5
1995 6 16
1996 5 19
1997 7 15
1998 8 8
1999 8 13
2000 20 26
2001 13 33
2002 38 47
2003 51 74
2004 54 129
2005 100 220
2006 147 329
2007 218 538
2008 257 739
2009 350 1102
2010 424 1792
2011 720 2564
2012 643 3489
2013 1003 5075
2014 1364 7524
2015 1299 9891
2016 1509 12840
2017 1760 17086
2018 2034 22759
2019 2069 30117
2020 2368 43672
2021 2540 56238
2022 2384 62692
2023 2312 68429
2024 2076 68298

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

Biology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacology 2 36 177
Toxicology 3 48 229
Oncology and Cancer research 4 121 388
Microbiology 6 100 432
Immunology 4 124 454
Biotechnology 6 120 473
Nutrition and Food Science 13 183 524
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 4 119 527
Virology 5 131 530
Botany 5 126 535
Genetics 5 158 565
Molecular Biology 3 176 567
Biochemistry 6 191 636
Neuroscience 5 141 649
Horticulture 12 258 745
Paleontology 10 215 790
Nanotechnology 22 348 838
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 11 137 883
Biophysics 7 282 937
Astrobiology 15 318 1088
Zoology 14 319 1174
Evolutionary Biology 15 342 1220
Animal Science 30 449 1382
Agricultural Science 32 588 1520
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 23 558 1634
Forestry 27 677 1970

Chemistry rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 13th for Chemistry in Iran and 826th in the World with 17,330 publications made and 348,687 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#13 of 122 In Iran
#277 of 2,781 In Asia
#826 of 6,545 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 2 18
1993 4 9
1994 3 12
1995 2 17
1996 3 19
1997 5 18
1998 5 6
1999 5 15
2000 15 16
2001 10 27
2002 35 40
2003 42 65
2004 42 112
2005 80 178
2006 116 288
2007 153 410
2008 170 613
2009 241 902
2010 292 1383
2011 482 1937
2012 414 2586
2013 599 3772
2014 822 5512
2015 807 7289
2016 995 9518
2017 1151 13133
2018 1393 17990
2019 1442 24315
2020 1570 34624
2021 1698 44769
2022 1619 50078
2023 1617 55106
2024 1401 54165

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

Chemistry subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 13 183 524
Biochemistry 6 191 636
Radiochemistry 25 356 694
Biochemical Engineering 10 241 801
Nanotechnology 22 348 838
Organic Chemistry 14 341 942
Chemical Engineering 28 466 1043
Materials Science 27 511 1266
Pharmacy 35 540 1362
Physical chemistry 38 629 1411
Inorganic Chemistry 48 734 1618
Environmental Chemistry 48 823 1868
Computational Chemistry 65 955 2127
Petrology and Geochemistry 58 911 2299

Psychology rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 6th for Psychology in Iran and 638th in the World with 11,409 publications made and 140,371 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#6 of 122 In Iran
#130 of 2,755 In Asia
#638 of 6,645 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 3
1993 4 2
1994 4 1
1995 1 6
1996 2 8
1997 1 5
1998 1 1
1999 5 2
2000 7 5
2001 5 11
2002 9 13
2003 22 29
2004 23 51
2005 35 88
2006 59 151
2007 82 209
2008 105 257
2009 116 360
2010 178 636
2011 282 883
2012 295 1171
2013 444 1674
2014 677 2629
2015 705 3520
2016 740 4591
2017 785 5782
2018 871 7684
2019 880 9630
2020 1090 14421
2021 1095 18245
2022 1031 21121
2023 965 22762
2024 831 21409

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

Psychology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 6 89 485
Occupational Therapy 7 121 621
Sexology 3 38 646
Neuroscience 5 141 649
Clinical Psychology 11 101 677
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 19 282 892
Child Psychology 15 178 965
Special Education 13 162 1018
Social Psychology 18 329 1336
Cognitive Science 29 660 1704
Education Majors 23 568 1963

Computer Science rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 20th for Computer Science in Iran and 1290th in the World with 9,414 publications made and 135,673 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#20 of 122 In Iran
#428 of 2,840 In Asia
#1290 of 6,845 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 8 4
1993 6 2
1994 5 1
1995 3 9
1996 6 15
1997 5 4
1998 5 3
1999 7 3
2000 15 7
2001 3 12
2002 9 13
2003 20 26
2004 22 52
2005 26 75
2006 41 129
2007 62 161
2008 67 204
2009 69 265
2010 105 454
2011 185 711
2012 201 936
2013 308 1405
2014 435 2122
2015 449 2971
2016 512 4001
2017 636 5428
2018 715 7457
2019 751 10080
2020 935 15378
2021 943 19770
2022 937 22809
2023 983 25551
2024 863 24756

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

Computer Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 4 119 527
Neuroscience 5 141 649
Library and Information science 12 319 1472
Machine Learning 41 711 1702
Cognitive Science 29 660 1704
Data Science 23 561 1719
Human-Computer Interaction 25 853 2256
Computer Vision 50 1093 2409
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 60 1071 2437
Computational Linguistics 49 1224 2651
Cyber Security 45 1172 2709
Telecommunications 69 1320 2874
Management Information Systems 42 1065 2917
Computer Networking 78 1725 3852

Engineering rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 26th for Engineering in Iran and 1394th in the World with 9,189 publications made and 177,605 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#26 of 122 In Iran
#534 of 2,835 In Asia
#1394 of 6,782 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 1 11
1993 1 9
1994 1 13
1995 2 8
1996 1 10
1997 2 13
1998 1 3
1999 3 8
2000 7 15
2001 5 15
2002 12 22
2003 12 27
2004 18 52
2005 30 83
2006 48 103
2007 87 165
2008 99 288
2009 143 411
2010 163 688
2011 232 990
2012 239 1256
2013 351 1761
2014 465 2564
2015 487 3449
2016 552 4713
2017 605 6241
2018 716 8647
2019 729 12076
2020 798 17248
2021 875 23182
2022 883 26550
2023 824 29760
2024 737 30239

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

Engineering subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 6 120 473
Biomedical Engineering 11 160 533
Biochemical Engineering 10 241 801
Nanotechnology 22 348 838
Chemical Engineering 28 466 1043
Optical Engineering 20 443 1182
Materials Science 27 511 1266
Metallurgical Engineering 34 649 1492
Environmental Engineering 40 631 1514
Acoustical Engineering 35 651 1693
Aerospace Engineering 41 772 1936
Structural Engineering 59 833 1977
Mechanical Engineering 45 810 1996
Civil Engineering 46 849 2060
Automotive Engineering 58 974 2151
Geotechnical Engineering 61 939 2182
Human-Computer Interaction 25 853 2256
Electronic Engineering 69 1136 2441
Telecommunications 69 1320 2874
Electrical Engineering 77 1431 3062
Systems Engineering 76 1399 3319
Computer Networking 78 1725 3852

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 17th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 1544th in the World with 9,058 publications made and 123,648 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#17 of 122 In Iran
#378 of 2,864 In Asia
#1544 of 7,081 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 8 6
1993 7 2
1994 6 4
1995 4 4
1996 5 8
1997 6 4
1998 6 4
1999 6 8
2000 13 12
2001 4 14
2002 10 18
2003 17 20
2004 27 38
2005 29 69
2006 43 93
2007 55 138
2008 60 245
2009 95 322
2010 115 534
2011 206 730
2012 191 999
2013 350 1525
2014 471 2188
2015 524 3071
2016 528 3914
2017 567 4977
2018 685 6037
2019 685 8334
2020 935 12334
2021 964 16708
2022 861 18195
2023 808 20374
2024 702 19250

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 7 113 640
Occupational Safety and Health 12 115 670
Anthropology 8 108 784
Sports / Exercise science 13 127 795
Forensic Science 11 313 969
Special Education 13 162 1018
Sociology 8 215 1102
Gender Studies 5 149 1235
Linguistics 19 412 1340
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 18 288 1352
Library and Information science 12 319 1472
Law 17 384 1495
Political Science 17 412 1746
Archaeology 20 608 1825
History 20 598 1913
Education Majors 23 568 1963
Philosophy 22 533 1992
Aesthetics 23 710 2214
Classics and Ancient History 20 666 2303
Communications and Public Relations 38 1006 3075

Physics rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 27th for Physics in Iran and 1391st in the World with 8,541 publications made and 155,568 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#27 of 122 In Iran
#523 of 2,817 In Asia
#1391 of 6,713 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 1 12
1993 1 9
1994 1 14
1995 2 8
1996 3 12
1997 2 13
1998 1 1
1999 4 6
2000 12 20
2001 5 12
2002 14 25
2003 14 24
2004 19 44
2005 30 89
2006 56 106
2007 84 161
2008 101 272
2009 151 395
2010 161 625
2011 223 913
2012 228 1173
2013 358 1550
2014 488 2305
2015 481 3096
2016 511 4121
2017 589 5365
2018 649 7424
2019 662 10121
2020 750 14714
2021 731 19462
2022 750 22341
2023 721 25576
2024 681 26396

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

Physics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 4 67 421
Nanotechnology 22 348 838
Biophysics 7 282 937
Astrobiology 15 318 1088
Optical Engineering 20 443 1182
Materials Science 27 511 1266
Nuclear Physics 27 477 1292
Acoustical Engineering 35 651 1693
Astrophysics and Astronomy 32 647 1821
Quantum and Particle physics 47 770 1851
Condensed Matter Physics 68 1329 2767

Environmental Science rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 20th for Environmental Science in Iran and 1257th in the World with 8,199 publications made and 130,911 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#20 of 122 In Iran
#402 of 2,838 In Asia
#1257 of 6,876 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 4 9
1993 2 5
1994 1 8
1995 2 6
1996 1 9
1997 5 11
1998 4 4
1999 4 7
2000 9 10
2001 6 23
2002 17 31
2003 22 36
2004 20 37
2005 36 77
2006 54 105
2007 84 185
2008 89 300
2009 108 394
2010 145 689
2011 240 944
2012 217 1234
2013 366 1923
2014 467 2867
2015 454 3756
2016 516 4435
2017 539 5393
2018 620 7070
2019 655 9352
2020 723 13671
2021 772 17972
2022 713 19492
2023 693 21448
2024 578 20691

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

Environmental Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Paleontology 10 215 790
Geology 15 327 1074
Ecology 22 468 1395
Environmental Engineering 40 631 1514
Agricultural Science 32 588 1520
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 23 558 1634
Environmental Chemistry 48 823 1868
Forestry 27 677 1970
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 58 852 2032
Geography and Cartography 33 711 2047
Geotechnical Engineering 61 939 2182
Earth science and Geophysics 52 892 2192
Petrology and Geochemistry 58 911 2299
Environmental Management 62 1066 2486
Oceanography 62 1132 2753

Mathematics rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 21st for Mathematics in Iran and 1190th in the World with 5,295 publications made and 71,490 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#21 of 121 In Iran
#368 of 2,718 In Asia
#1190 of 6,418 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 2
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 1 6
1997 1 4
1998 0 1
1999 1 0
2000 3 8
2001 0 6
2002 4 6
2003 3 11
2004 2 12
2005 12 19
2006 18 38
2007 28 45
2008 30 58
2009 40 102
2010 54 167
2011 100 296
2012 117 428
2013 192 666
2014 244 888
2015 304 1346
2016 317 1945
2017 330 2579
2018 408 3335
2019 425 4821
2020 539 6807
2021 591 8915
2022 525 10209
2023 575 10996
2024 396 8695

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

Mathematics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 19 305 1052
Math Teachers 27 545 1862
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 69 1278 3083

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Speciality Iran Asia World Rank
Development Studies 13 258 1086
Literature 14 238 1106
Human Resource Management 20 335 1286
Creative Writing 16 310 1485
Fashion Design 20 474 1555
Art & Design 18 464 1620
Economics 21 474 1646
Marketing 38 770 2155
Advertising 27 768 2269
Business 47 900 2439
Management 58 1027 2584
Accounting 49 1092 2901
Finance 52 1236 3147