Mashhad University of Medical Sciences: Rankings

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The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 10th in Iran, 1098th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 117 research topics. The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 34,127 academic publications and 549,055 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1098 of 14,131 In the World
#249 of 5,830 In Asia
#10 of 310 In Iran
#2 of 7 In Mashhad
#164 of 3,701 For Pharmacology
#207 of 2,490 For Dentistry
#214 of 1,708 For Toxicology
#4880 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1500 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 114 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 4th for Medicine in Iran and 447th in the World with 30,647 publications made and 476,724 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#4 of 122 In Iran
#95 of 2,817 In Asia
#447 of 6,793 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
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 98 193
2006 167 288
2007 243 491
2008 289 752
2009 404 1074
2010 493 1731
2011 765 2518
2012 711 3356
2013 1139 4961
2014 1616 7541
2015 1566 9920
2016 1752 13110
2017 2008 17153
2018 2246 21987
2019 2222 28718
2020 2625 41298
2021 2826 53486
2022 2624 59525
2023 2458 64714
2024 2336 63721
2025 2147 60212

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 36 164
Dentistry 3 45 207
Toxicology 3 48 214
Orthodontics 3 47 221
Optometry 3 41 230
Radiation Therapy 2 85 284
Ophthalmology 3 65 303
Respiratory Therapy 2 54 314
Pediatrics 5 57 316
Health Science 6 40 321
Dermatology 5 78 326
Plastic Surgery 4 80 342
Anesthesiology 4 73 351
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 4 115 354
Critical Care Nursing 5 50 361
Surgery 4 96 369
Oncology and Cancer research 4 117 380
Pathology 5 90 410
Epidemiology 8 81 421
Medical Physics 4 70 422
Healthcare Management (MHA) 7 54 437
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 4 86 443
Immunology 4 121 445
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 5 128 459
Family medicine 7 72 459
Urology 9 142 472
Psychiatry 6 86 475
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 6 66 478
Cardiology 3 127 483
Nursing 6 63 490
Cosmetology 8 151 492
Virology 4 128 514
Biomedical Engineering 11 161 527
Sonography and Ultrasound 8 169 529
Neurosurgery 7 195 541
Veterinary 16 180 553
Physical Therapy 6 91 564
Anatomy and Physiology 6 154 564
Public Health 7 93 564
Occupational Therapy 7 119 610
Clinical Psychology 8 96 670
Audiology 8 157 716
Gerontology 7 116 764
Sports / Exercise science 13 127 779
Sports Medicine 13 185 883
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 12 147 920
Forensic Science 11 327 1001
Pharmacy 35 548 1362

Biology rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 6th for Biology in Iran and 641st in the World with 27,374 publications made and 486,666 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Pharmacology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#6 of 122 In Iran
#181 of 2,838 In Asia
#641 of 6,841 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 8 11
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 258 739
2009 349 1102
2010 424 1793
2011 720 2563
2012 643 3491
2013 1005 5080
2014 1365 7530
2015 1298 9892
2016 1506 12831
2017 1760 17078
2018 2035 22740
2019 2066 30095
2020 2351 43529
2021 2546 56131
2022 2388 62686
2023 2309 68468
2024 2110 68920
2025 1820 64939

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 36 164
Toxicology 3 48 214
Oncology and Cancer research 4 117 380
Microbiology 6 101 422
Immunology 4 121 445
Biotechnology 6 117 463
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 4 119 514
Virology 4 128 514
Nutrition and Food Science 13 180 516
Botany 5 127 526
Genetics 5 154 547
Molecular Biology 3 173 559
Biochemistry 6 189 617
Neuroscience 5 140 642
Horticulture 12 249 714
Paleontology 10 215 782
Nanotechnology 21 342 811
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 12 147 920
Biophysics 7 281 922
Astrobiology 15 315 1082
Evolutionary Biology 15 321 1162
Zoology 14 324 1169
Animal Science 30 444 1361
Agricultural Science 32 597 1529
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 23 559 1633
Forestry 27 695 2003

Chemistry rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 13th for Chemistry in Iran and 799th in the World with 18,145 publications made and 392,514 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#13 of 122 In Iran
#271 of 2,785 In Asia
#799 of 6,561 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
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 172 613
2009 241 902
2010 292 1381
2011 483 1935
2012 415 2582
2013 601 3773
2014 823 5508
2015 809 7285
2016 990 9502
2017 1154 13125
2018 1396 17978
2019 1438 24275
2020 1549 34445
2021 1684 44587
2022 1614 49914
2023 1611 55018
2024 1416 54567
2025 1084 50579

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 13 180 516
Biochemistry 6 189 617
Radiochemistry 25 346 672
Biochemical Engineering 10 241 784
Nanotechnology 21 342 811
Organic Chemistry 14 337 922
Chemical Engineering 27 456 1012
Materials Science 26 501 1238
Pharmacy 35 548 1362
Physical chemistry 35 617 1377
Inorganic Chemistry 46 713 1568
Environmental Chemistry 46 800 1805
Computational Chemistry 64 947 2109
Petrology and Geochemistry 58 917 2302

Psychology rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 6th for Psychology in Iran and 623rd in the World with 12,000 publications made and 151,390 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#6 of 122 In Iran
#127 of 2,766 In Asia
#623 of 6,663 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
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 36 88
2006 59 151
2007 82 209
2008 105 257
2009 115 360
2010 178 636
2011 282 880
2012 293 1154
2013 446 1671
2014 675 2632
2015 702 3521
2016 735 4565
2017 784 5777
2018 868 7684
2019 871 9607
2020 1073 14269
2021 1087 18117
2022 1028 21011
2023 964 22681
2024 840 21594
2025 828 20984

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 86 475
Occupational Therapy 7 119 610
Neuroscience 5 140 642
Sexology 3 40 666
Clinical Psychology 8 96 670
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 19 286 885
Child Psychology 15 180 958
Special Education 13 158 999
Social Psychology 18 335 1328
Cognitive Science 29 657 1677
Education Majors 22 559 1911

Computer Science rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 20th for Computer Science in Iran and 1263rd in the World with 9,960 publications made and 153,010 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
#421 of 2,842 In Asia
#1263 of 6,855 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
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 68 265
2010 105 454
2011 185 713
2012 201 922
2013 306 1404
2014 433 2117
2015 447 2973
2016 508 3988
2017 635 5431
2018 714 7472
2019 750 10050
2020 914 15222
2021 939 19660
2022 929 22760
2023 981 25515
2024 879 25028
2025 764 24917

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 4 119 514
Neuroscience 5 140 642
Library and Information science 12 318 1467
Data Science 23 548 1665
Cognitive Science 29 657 1677
Machine Learning 39 712 1690
Human-Computer Interaction 25 840 2204
Computer Vision 50 1084 2371
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 59 1049 2378
Cyber Security 44 1136 2625
Computational Linguistics 49 1242 2676
Telecommunications 68 1300 2816
Management Information Systems 36 1047 2875
Computer Networking 77 1709 3806

Engineering rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 26th for Engineering in Iran and 1364th in the World with 9,666 publications made and 201,945 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#26 of 122 In Iran
#526 of 2,841 In Asia
#1364 of 6,795 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
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 142 411
2010 163 687
2011 232 987
2012 241 1255
2013 351 1759
2014 466 2563
2015 489 3454
2016 551 4689
2017 603 6242
2018 712 8636
2019 726 12071
2020 785 17197
2021 873 23144
2022 882 26472
2023 829 29782
2024 748 30469
2025 630 29714

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 6 117 463
Biomedical Engineering 11 161 527
Biochemical Engineering 10 241 784
Nanotechnology 21 342 811
Chemical Engineering 27 456 1012
Optical Engineering 20 442 1168
Materials Science 26 501 1238
Metallurgical Engineering 33 635 1466
Environmental Engineering 40 640 1511
Acoustical Engineering 35 646 1662
Aerospace Engineering 40 765 1902
Mechanical Engineering 45 802 1973
Structural Engineering 59 843 1982
Reliability and Quality Engineering 57 882 2031
Civil Engineering 46 863 2071
Geotechnical Engineering 61 921 2144
Automotive Engineering 59 980 2162
Human-Computer Interaction 25 840 2204
Electronic Engineering 68 1119 2394
Telecommunications 68 1300 2816
Electrical Engineering 77 1434 3060
Systems Engineering 75 1395 3301
Computer Networking 77 1709 3806

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 17th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 1517th in the World with 9,515 publications made and 134,180 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#17 of 122 In Iran
#377 of 2,867 In Asia
#1517 of 7,088 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
1993 8 4
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 115 533
2011 206 727
2012 191 1001
2013 353 1526
2014 469 2183
2015 524 3071
2016 528 3905
2017 563 4979
2018 685 6019
2019 679 8298
2020 916 12195
2021 957 16626
2022 857 18172
2023 806 20291
2024 713 19447
2025 640 18028

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 7 114 627
Occupational Safety and Health 13 121 675
Anthropology 8 100 761
Sports / Exercise science 13 127 779
Special Education 13 158 999
Forensic Science 11 327 1001
Sociology 8 214 1085
Gender Studies 5 149 1228
Linguistics 19 407 1314
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 18 284 1323
Library and Information science 12 318 1467
Law 17 380 1473
Political Science 17 410 1715
Archaeology 20 609 1797
History 20 599 1903
Education Majors 22 559 1911
Philosophy 21 527 1949
Aesthetics 23 698 2166
Classics and Ancient History 20 685 2323
Communications and Public Relations 36 1007 3059

Physics rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 27th for Physics in Iran and 1370th in the World with 8,984 publications made and 175,985 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#27 of 122 In Iran
#522 of 2,822 In Asia
#1370 of 6,729 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 11
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 101 273
2009 151 394
2010 161 624
2011 224 912
2012 230 1176
2013 359 1551
2014 490 2303
2015 481 3098
2016 509 4109
2017 588 5365
2018 647 7432
2019 662 10115
2020 738 14692
2021 735 19479
2022 751 22343
2023 720 25612
2024 688 26567
2025 570 26183

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 70 422
Nanotechnology 21 342 811
Biophysics 7 281 922
Astrobiology 15 315 1082
Optical Engineering 20 442 1168
Materials Science 26 501 1238
Nuclear Physics 27 474 1268
Acoustical Engineering 35 646 1662
Astrophysics and Astronomy 32 635 1789
Quantum and Particle physics 46 766 1815
Condensed Matter Physics 67 1323 2730

Environmental Science rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 19th for Environmental Science in Iran and 1248th in the World with 8,527 publications made and 144,712 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#19 of 122 In Iran
#403 of 2,841 In Asia
#1248 of 6,888 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 3 7
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 35 76
2006 54 105
2007 84 185
2008 89 300
2009 108 393
2010 145 690
2011 240 943
2012 218 1237
2013 366 1926
2014 467 2872
2015 458 3760
2016 515 4432
2017 540 5382
2018 620 7072
2019 648 9300
2020 711 13644
2021 759 17914
2022 711 19490
2023 688 21392
2024 587 20935
2025 450 19086

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 10 215 782
Geology 15 322 1055
Ecology 22 471 1389
Environmental Engineering 40 640 1511
Agricultural Science 32 597 1529
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 23 559 1633
Environmental Chemistry 46 800 1805
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 56 838 1986
Forestry 27 695 2003
Geography and Cartography 32 715 2030
Earth science and Geophysics 50 871 2131
Geotechnical Engineering 61 921 2144
Petrology and Geochemistry 58 917 2302
Environmental Management 62 1071 2475
Oceanography 61 1120 2709

Mathematics rankings

The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences ranked 21st for Mathematics in Iran and 1165th in the World with 5,491 publications made and 76,547 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#21 of 121 In Iran
#360 of 2,725 In Asia
#1165 of 6,434 In the World

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
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 59
2009 40 102
2010 54 167
2011 101 293
2012 117 427
2013 191 668
2014 245 886
2015 303 1334
2016 315 1910
2017 328 2562
2018 406 3308
2019 416 4750
2020 512 6549
2021 573 8624
2022 512 9974
2023 564 10816
2024 400 8723
2025 364 7532

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 19 300 1034
Math Teachers 26 547 1828
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 67 1244 3013

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Speciality Iran Asia World Rank
Development Studies 12 250 1060
Literature 14 238 1089
Human Resource Management 21 359 1328
Creative Writing 16 267 1390
Fashion Design 20 467 1528
Art & Design 18 459 1592
Economics 21 467 1603
Marketing 37 774 2160
Advertising 27 796 2315
Project Management 41 821 2327
Business 46 903 2425
Management 57 1014 2545
Accounting 49 1122 2943
Finance 51 1236 3141