Mekelle University ranked 7th in Ethiopia, 4191st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 64 research topics. Mekelle University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,372 academic publications and 188,075 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
Mekelle University ranked 6th for Biology in Ethiopia and 1968th in the World with 4,577 publications made and 119,143 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Agricultural Science, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Botany.
Mekelle University ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Ethiopia and 1850th in the World with 3,966 publications made and 89,172 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.
Mekelle University ranked 4th for Medicine in Ethiopia and 1491st in the World with 3,798 publications made and 136,611 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Psychiatry, Immunology.
Mekelle University ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ethiopia and 2182nd in the World with 3,566 publications made and 124,216 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, History, Law, Archaeology.
Mekelle University ranked 5th for Engineering in Ethiopia and 2653rd in the World with 2,480 publications made and 84,568 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Civil Engineering.
Mekelle University ranked 7th for Chemistry in Ethiopia and 2799th in the World with 2,228 publications made and 53,121 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
Mekelle University ranked 7th for Mathematics in Ethiopia and 1885th in the World with 1,924 publications made and 40,810 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
Mekelle University ranked 7th for Computer Science in Ethiopia and 2881st in the World with 1,785 publications made and 44,791 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.
Mekelle University ranked 6th for Physics in Ethiopia and 3100th in the World with 1,665 publications made and 59,528 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Mekelle University ranked 6th for Economics in Ethiopia and 1702nd in the World with 1,329 publications made and 33,357 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Agricultural Economics, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Mekelle University ranked 7th for Psychology in Ethiopia and 2721st in the World with 1,112 publications made and 20,578 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
Mekelle University ranked 7th for Business in Ethiopia and 2995th in the World with 801 publications made and 21,976 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance, Accounting, Occupational Safety and Health.