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Naresuan University ranked 13th in Thailand, 2075th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 69 research topics. Naresuan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,803 academic publications and 102,490 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2075 of 14,131 In the World
#636 of 5,830 In Asia
#13 of 125 In Thailand
#1 of 3 In Phitsanulok
#582 of 1,032 For Entomology
#788 of 1,008 For Forensic Science
#831 of 2,293 For Theoretical Physics
#6394 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1900 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 66 other topics

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Biology rankings

Naresuan University ranked 13th for Biology in Thailand and 2037th in the World with 4,446 publications made and 79,079 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#13 of 52 In Thailand
#838 of 2,834 In Asia
#2037 of 6,833 In the World

Naresuan University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 2 1
1998 3 1
1999 5 2
2000 1 6
2001 11 9
2002 13 27
2003 32 75
2004 22 129
2005 40 190
2006 63 247
2007 62 368
2008 90 615
2009 85 854
2010 128 1119
2011 120 1404
2012 137 1715
2013 148 1962
2014 170 2321
2015 195 2567
2016 268 2971
2017 328 3592
2018 362 4329
2019 332 5367
2020 347 6858
2021 371 8572
2022 375 9077
2023 384 9625
2024 335 9422

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

Biology subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Entomology 4 121 582
Pharmacology 8 440 1096
Biotechnology 8 440 1174
Microbiology 8 484 1287
Nutrition and Food Science 15 534 1319
Toxicology 10 526 1369
Horticulture 13 624 1535
Immunology 9 602 1574
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 8 633 1641
Botany 14 653 1686
Virology 10 620 1703
Oncology and Cancer research 8 737 1754
Animal Science 15 610 1761
Biochemistry 10 751 1765
Genetics 10 774 1877
Agricultural Science 14 774 1904
Nanotechnology 14 974 1982
Zoology 15 665 1994
Paleontology 14 775 2023
Molecular Biology 11 851 2055
Forestry 15 727 2067
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 23 927 2421
Neuroscience 10 884 2427
Evolutionary Biology 14 1029 2624

Chemistry rankings

Naresuan University ranked 13th for Chemistry in Thailand and 2050th in the World with 4,101 publications made and 72,883 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#13 of 51 In Thailand
#903 of 2,781 In Asia
#2050 of 6,545 In the World

Naresuan University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 3 0
1999 7 2
2000 4 3
2001 10 8
2002 12 23
2003 32 75
2004 19 104
2005 33 171
2006 67 236
2007 68 343
2008 103 548
2009 97 788
2010 130 1046
2011 115 1322
2012 133 1616
2013 152 1859
2014 155 2142
2015 193 2421
2016 248 2805
2017 290 3316
2018 306 3918
2019 301 4891
2020 317 6113
2021 334 7607
2022 327 8054
2023 337 8586
2024 289 8506

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

Chemistry subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 15 534 1319
Radiochemistry 12 693 1365
Chemical Engineering 14 815 1689
Biochemistry 10 751 1765
Pharmacy 7 825 1900
Organic Chemistry 14 885 1955
Physical chemistry 14 912 1965
Nanotechnology 14 974 1982
Environmental Chemistry 12 905 2014
Inorganic Chemistry 14 1002 2101
Materials Science 14 970 2112

Engineering rankings

Naresuan University ranked 14th for Engineering in Thailand and 2271st in the World with 3,230 publications made and 53,896 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#14 of 54 In Thailand
#999 of 2,835 In Asia
#2271 of 6,782 In the World

Naresuan University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 2 0
1999 5 1
2000 3 3
2001 6 3
2002 7 11
2003 17 41
2004 15 52
2005 29 107
2006 58 151
2007 63 224
2008 82 373
2009 96 586
2010 102 775
2011 100 976
2012 104 1172
2013 139 1464
2014 138 1680
2015 158 1924
2016 216 2238
2017 219 2666
2018 228 3069
2019 230 3817
2020 240 4661
2021 254 5820
2022 238 6055
2023 262 6584
2024 207 6630

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

Engineering subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 8 440 1174
Renewable Energy Engineering 12 611 1461
Automotive Engineering 14 650 1561
Biomedical Engineering 12 662 1603
Operations Research 12 682 1642
Chemical Engineering 14 815 1689
Environmental Engineering 13 810 1874
Nanotechnology 14 974 1982
Metallurgical Engineering 14 941 2045
Electrical Engineering 14 935 2053
Optical Engineering 13 923 2079
Materials Science 14 970 2112
Geotechnical Engineering 14 957 2227
Electronic Engineering 15 1064 2304
Telecommunications 14 1086 2385
Mechanical Engineering 16 1116 2615
Aerospace Engineering 17 1181 2719
Acoustical Engineering 14 1215 2812
Computer Networking 15 1291 2839
Systems Engineering 15 1190 2934
Civil Engineering 18 1278 2977
Structural Engineering 21 1487 3304

Medicine rankings

Naresuan University ranked 8th for Medicine in Thailand and 1880th in the World with 3,217 publications made and 52,581 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#8 of 51 In Thailand
#679 of 2,809 In Asia
#1880 of 6,775 In the World

Naresuan University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1997 1 0
1998 2 1
1999 4 0
2000 5 4
2001 9 6
2002 9 26
2003 23 69
2004 18 100
2005 25 135
2006 35 179
2007 44 279
2008 81 460
2009 52 604
2010 86 817
2011 70 942
2012 98 1130
2013 95 1252
2014 130 1571
2015 141 1727
2016 196 2029
2017 222 2499
2018 238 3033
2019 244 3673
2020 246 4685
2021 260 5638
2022 313 6229
2023 279 6346
2024 278 6087

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

Medicine subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forensic Science 7 215 788
Pharmacology 8 440 1096
Dermatology 8 401 1117
Dentistry 7 396 1221
Healthcare Management (MHA) 7 279 1229
Veterinary 10 531 1344
Critical Care Nursing 7 416 1360
Toxicology 10 526 1369
Cardiology 7 493 1430
Anesthesiology 8 519 1457
Radiation Therapy 10 633 1505
Family medicine 7 439 1506
Ophthalmology 10 560 1520
Surgery 8 534 1525
Urology 11 603 1543
Pediatrics 9 494 1553
Pathology 8 567 1560
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 7 437 1562
Nursing 7 405 1566
Immunology 9 602 1574
Public Health 9 484 1581
Orthodontics 8 506 1589
Biomedical Engineering 12 662 1603
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 11 667 1638
Virology 10 620 1703
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 8 614 1709
Health Science 8 480 1737
Oncology and Cancer research 8 737 1754
Pharmacy 7 825 1900
Psychiatry 7 690 1994
Anatomy and Physiology 12 856 2220
Gerontology 12 652 2224
Physical Therapy 12 813 2275
Sports Medicine 13 873 2406
Clinical Psychology 12 889 2653

Environmental Science rankings

Naresuan University ranked 15th for Environmental Science in Thailand and 2374th in the World with 3,100 publications made and 47,672 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#15 of 53 In Thailand
#939 of 2,838 In Asia
#2374 of 6,876 In the World

Naresuan University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 3 0
1999 2 2
2000 3 8
2001 8 7
2002 10 11
2003 23 44
2004 16 73
2005 27 116
2006 45 134
2007 48 195
2008 57 263
2009 71 407
2010 87 560
2011 88 715
2012 79 919
2013 95 1119
2014 135 1323
2015 115 1504
2016 172 1766
2017 232 2071
2018 242 2495
2019 249 3289
2020 261 4172
2021 269 5434
2022 258 5719
2023 260 6200
2024 228 5919

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

Environmental Science subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 13 810 1874
Agricultural Science 14 774 1904
Environmental Management 17 819 1951
Environmental Chemistry 12 905 2014
Paleontology 14 775 2023
Forestry 15 727 2067
Geology 15 874 2204
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 17 958 2220
Geotechnical Engineering 14 957 2227
Ecology 15 867 2231
Earth science and Geophysics 14 970 2361
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 23 927 2421
Oceanography 16 1071 2634
Geography and Cartography 16 1106 2861

Physics rankings

Naresuan University ranked 13th for Physics in Thailand and 2142nd in the World with 3,096 publications made and 49,791 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#13 of 54 In Thailand
#911 of 2,817 In Asia
#2142 of 6,713 In the World

Naresuan University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 2 1
1999 6 1
2000 3 2
2001 6 3
2002 6 11
2003 16 40
2004 8 49
2005 24 113
2006 51 195
2007 63 238
2008 79 420
2009 101 638
2010 98 808
2011 101 1038
2012 117 1241
2013 137 1539
2014 135 1736
2015 162 1938
2016 201 2354
2017 207 2559
2018 219 2890
2019 214 3536
2020 272 4360
2021 226 5189
2022 209 5343
2023 223 5793
2024 198 5851

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

Physics subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 2 212 831
Astrophysics and Astronomy 8 559 1650
Nanotechnology 14 974 1982
Optical Engineering 13 923 2079
Materials Science 14 970 2112
Condensed Matter Physics 13 1013 2133
Quantum and Particle physics 13 937 2160
Nuclear Physics 15 1046 2378
Atomic and Molecular physics 12 1064 2414
Acoustical Engineering 14 1215 2812

Computer Science rankings

Naresuan University ranked 13th for Computer Science in Thailand and 2675th in the World with 2,106 publications made and 28,890 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#13 of 53 In Thailand
#1140 of 2,840 In Asia
#2675 of 6,845 In the World

Naresuan University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 3 0
2000 1 4
2001 3 3
2002 7 6
2003 17 23
2004 12 38
2005 14 72
2006 25 98
2007 38 135
2008 66 254
2009 61 422
2010 64 478
2011 56 588
2012 56 737
2013 76 866
2014 85 968
2015 78 1095
2016 128 1322
2017 152 1474
2018 161 1781
2019 169 2300
2020 193 2910
2021 144 3565
2022 178 3921
2023 173 4176
2024 138 3912

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

Computer Science subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 8 633 1641
Computer Vision 13 914 2066
Telecommunications 14 1086 2385
Neuroscience 10 884 2427
Computational Linguistics 14 1098 2430
Machine Learning 14 1160 2545
Cognitive Science 13 1125 2640
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 13 1186 2652
Management Information Systems 21 946 2696
Computer Networking 15 1291 2839
Cyber Security 15 1261 2895

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Naresuan University ranked 14th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Thailand and 3167th in the World with 2,076 publications made and 27,580 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#14 of 53 In Thailand
#1082 of 2,864 In Asia
#3167 of 7,081 In the World

Naresuan University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 2 0
1999 2 1
2000 3 5
2001 7 5
2002 5 16
2003 15 33
2004 11 58
2005 10 72
2006 14 103
2007 35 144
2008 41 190
2009 43 273
2010 56 321
2011 51 443
2012 60 619
2013 62 663
2014 86 833
2015 68 958
2016 127 1174
2017 151 1357
2018 188 1597
2019 178 2110
2020 200 2668
2021 170 3369
2022 183 3617
2023 160 3898
2024 138 3600

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forensic Science 7 215 788
Demography 10 621 1879
Archaeology 15 1074 2776
Law 14 985 2844
Sociology 14 920 2856
History 15 1073 2923
Linguistics 14 1239 3022
Education Majors 20 1078 3108
Political Science 15 1043 3209
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 15 1060 3218
Philosophy 14 1181 3413
Anthropology 20 1217 3524

Mathematics rankings

Naresuan University ranked 12th for Mathematics in Thailand and 2259th in the World with 1,367 publications made and 16,288 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#12 of 52 In Thailand
#908 of 2,718 In Asia
#2259 of 6,418 In the World

Naresuan University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 2 1
2001 2 1
2002 3 1
2003 7 11
2004 3 11
2005 10 28
2006 15 36
2007 26 70
2008 27 87
2009 40 192
2010 41 258
2011 36 356
2012 50 418
2013 58 449
2014 58 497
2015 40 477
2016 82 544
2017 108 626
2018 116 799
2019 115 1030
2020 123 1296
2021 108 1667
2022 109 1858
2023 94 1925
2024 90 1457

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

Mathematics subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 4 321 1021
Operations Research 12 682 1642
Statistics 12 961 2350
Math Teachers 21 1040 2913
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 15 1206 2949

Psychology rankings

Naresuan University ranked 13th for Psychology in Thailand and 2546th in the World with 1,256 publications made and 20,549 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#13 of 50 In Thailand
#952 of 2,755 In Asia
#2546 of 6,645 In the World

Naresuan University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 1
1999 4 1
2000 0 0
2001 1 1
2002 0 5
2003 8 12
2004 5 23
2005 5 37
2006 14 58
2007 18 84
2008 35 166
2009 23 215
2010 38 279
2011 30 353
2012 34 405
2013 48 415
2014 49 552
2015 42 664
2016 69 736
2017 90 937
2018 110 1191
2019 94 1468
2020 104 1830
2021 95 2212
2022 133 2411
2023 106 2586
2024 96 2286

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

Psychology subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 7 690 1994
Neuroscience 10 884 2427
Cognitive Science 13 1125 2640
Clinical Psychology 12 889 2653
Education Majors 20 1078 3108
Child Psychology 17 1139 3215
Social Psychology 22 1461 3766

Business rankings

Naresuan University ranked 16th for Business in Thailand and 2825th in the World with 835 publications made and 9,780 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#16 of 48 In Thailand
#1084 of 2,646 In Asia
#2825 of 6,339 In the World

Naresuan University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2000 2 3
2001 3 2
2002 1 5
2003 4 5
2004 4 14
2005 2 17
2006 14 34
2007 14 44
2008 23 51
2009 18 101
2010 33 141
2011 23 152
2012 20 186
2013 29 278
2014 42 303
2015 32 343
2016 42 386
2017 72 473
2018 76 509
2019 72 669
2020 83 833
2021 52 1106
2022 55 1089
2023 60 1318
2024 54 1008

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

Business subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 12 682 1642
Management 15 1032 2593
Marketing 18 994 2600
Management Information Systems 21 946 2696
Finance 16 1166 2987

Economics rankings

Naresuan University ranked 13th for Economics in Thailand and 2309th in the World with 772 publications made and 9,806 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#13 of 43 In Thailand
#789 of 2,553 In Asia
#2309 of 6,167 In the World

Naresuan University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2000 2 2
2001 3 2
2002 1 8
2003 2 9
2004 1 20
2005 5 21
2006 12 31
2007 16 49
2008 17 73
2009 28 157
2010 32 208
2011 24 324
2012 27 307
2013 27 284
2014 41 316
2015 21 290
2016 40 377
2017 59 425
2018 63 460
2019 73 586
2020 65 762
2021 62 944
2022 59 943
2023 51 1080
2024 39 850

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

Economics subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Development Studies 9 436 1551
Environmental Economics 11 637 1592
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 15 1206 2949
Finance 16 1166 2987

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Naresuan University

Speciality Thailand Asia World Rank
Fashion Design 15 1063 2813
Art & Design 15 1124 3052
Literature 15 1173 3283