Nile Valley University: Rankings

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Nile Valley University ranked 11th in Sudan, 7511th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 42 research topics. Nile Valley University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 685 academic publications and 3,807 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#7511 of 14,131 In the World
#355 of 1,104 In Africa
#11 of 50 In Sudan
#6 of 18 In Khartoum
#3526 of 3,615 For Horticulture
#3548 of 3,582 For Virology
#3701 of 4,448 For Agricultural Science
#11482 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

Nile Valley University ranked 12th for Biology in Sudan and 5530th in the World with 441 publications made and 2,642 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#12 of 16 In Sudan
#303 of 366 In Africa
#5530 of 6,841 In the World

Nile Valley University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 4
1999 0 5
2000 0 4
2001 0 2
2002 0 1
2003 1 2
2004 0 4
2005 2 6
2006 1 2
2007 2 14
2008 4 10
2009 1 19
2010 3 27
2011 3 20
2012 2 34
2013 6 22
2014 2 44
2015 15 48
2016 7 57
2017 21 104
2018 22 121
2019 28 123
2020 42 206
2021 58 220
2022 65 319
2023 72 377
2024 42 345
2025 48 377

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

Biology subfield Sudan ranking Africa ranking World rank
Horticulture 7 251 3526
Virology 10 259 3548
Agricultural Science 6 249 3701
Immunology 14 282 4306
Biochemistry 8 270 5161
Botany 10 298 5211
Genetics 14 307 5655
Paleontology 11 318 5847

Medicine rankings

Nile Valley University ranked 11th for Medicine in Sudan and 5519th in the World with 357 publications made and 2,321 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Public Health, Surgery, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#11 of 16 In Sudan
#299 of 364 In Africa
#5519 of 6,793 In the World

Nile Valley University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1996 0 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 4
1999 0 5
2000 0 4
2001 0 2
2002 0 1
2003 1 1
2004 0 4
2005 1 6
2006 0 2
2007 2 13
2008 2 9
2009 2 14
2010 2 19
2011 3 15
2012 1 26
2013 5 18
2014 2 38
2015 11 44
2016 6 53
2017 21 103
2018 10 117
2019 21 130
2020 35 216
2021 50 218
2022 64 259
2023 54 352
2024 32 344
2025 37 347

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

Medicine subfield Sudan ranking Africa ranking World rank
Virology 10 259 3548
Immunology 14 282 4306
Surgery 12 247 4549
Public Health 10 304 4833
Pathology 11 278 4873
Psychiatry 13 301 5553

Chemistry rankings

Nile Valley University ranked 9th for Chemistry in Sudan and 5372nd in the World with 315 publications made and 1,835 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#9 of 16 In Sudan
#283 of 349 In Africa
#5372 of 6,561 In the World

Nile Valley University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 4
1999 0 6
2000 0 2
2001 0 2
2002 0 1
2003 1 2
2004 0 2
2005 1 5
2006 1 1
2007 1 8
2008 4 8
2009 1 16
2010 1 25
2011 1 16
2012 2 29
2013 4 24
2014 2 37
2015 14 31
2016 7 47
2017 21 88
2018 18 98
2019 30 127
2020 33 165
2021 36 203
2022 35 233
2023 42 245
2024 28 260
2025 35 302

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

Chemistry subfield Sudan ranking Africa ranking World rank
Organic Chemistry 7 265 5000
Biochemistry 8 270 5161
Materials Science 7 270 5226

Environmental Science rankings

Nile Valley University ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Sudan and 5797th in the World with 294 publications made and 1,964 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#9 of 16 In Sudan
#320 of 369 In Africa
#5797 of 6,888 In the World

Nile Valley University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 2 1
2006 1 0
2007 1 7
2008 4 5
2009 2 12
2010 3 18
2011 3 13
2012 2 25
2013 7 17
2014 1 27
2015 14 34
2016 6 33
2017 19 65
2018 20 55
2019 20 107
2020 26 152
2021 32 169
2022 37 221
2023 41 273
2024 29 225
2025 28 238

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

Environmental Science subfield Sudan ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 6 249 3701
Ecology 8 307 5358
Paleontology 11 318 5847
Geology 10 319 5866
Geography and Cartography 12 341 6126

Engineering rankings

Nile Valley University ranked 8th for Engineering in Sudan and 5710th in the World with 278 publications made and 1,621 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#8 of 16 In Sudan
#296 of 356 In Africa
#5710 of 6,795 In the World

Nile Valley University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 2
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 1 1
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 3 1
2009 2 3
2010 1 6
2011 1 5
2012 3 7
2013 10 13
2014 3 17
2015 16 18
2016 8 29
2017 22 53
2018 18 77
2019 28 119
2020 35 167
2021 24 197
2022 30 197
2023 27 221
2024 22 228
2025 28 252

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

Engineering subfield Sudan ranking Africa ranking World rank
Metallurgical Engineering 6 267 4902
Optical Engineering 7 245 4970
Materials Science 7 270 5226

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Nile Valley University ranked 10th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Sudan and 6436th in the World with 247 publications made and 1,547 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, History, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#10 of 17 In Sudan
#339 of 369 In Africa
#6436 of 7,088 In the World

Nile Valley University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2007 1 1
2008 1 0
2009 2 2
2010 4 3
2011 5 5
2012 2 4
2013 5 3
2014 2 10
2015 4 25
2016 10 18
2017 14 58
2018 13 78
2019 19 89
2020 13 140
2021 31 138
2022 38 155
2023 42 299
2024 24 251
2025 20 226

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Sudan ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 10 297 4776
Linguistics 8 304 5864
Archaeology 9 326 5980
History 6 318 6034
Sociology 10 338 6153
Philosophy 9 338 6431
Law 13 352 6548
Political Science 13 353 6607

Physics rankings

Nile Valley University ranked 9th for Physics in Sudan and 5754th in the World with 246 publications made and 1,122 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#9 of 16 In Sudan
#293 of 353 In Africa
#5754 of 6,729 In the World

Nile Valley University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 2
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 2 1
2009 2 3
2010 1 3
2011 2 3
2012 3 11
2013 8 10
2014 3 13
2015 11 10
2016 7 22
2017 17 31
2018 17 47
2019 27 96
2020 21 120
2021 20 166
2022 30 146
2023 33 185
2024 24 173
2025 20 209

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

Physics subfield Sudan ranking Africa ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 7 245 4970
Materials Science 7 270 5226
Quantum and Particle physics 8 285 5645

Computer Science rankings

Nile Valley University ranked 12th for Computer Science in Sudan and 6331st in the World with 156 publications made and 1,057 citations received. Main research topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking Location
#12 of 16 In Sudan
#330 of 361 In Africa
#6331 of 6,855 In the World

Nile Valley University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 1
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 0
2009 0 1
2010 3 3
2011 2 1
2012 2 4
2013 9 8
2014 0 5
2015 5 18
2016 7 14
2017 9 51
2018 12 48
2019 11 59
2020 18 81
2021 16 125
2022 19 139
2023 17 216
2024 17 162
2025 8 169

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

Computer Science subfield Sudan ranking Africa ranking World rank
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 10 297 5840

Mathematics rankings

Nile Valley University ranked 11th for Mathematics in Sudan and 5913th in the World with 144 publications made and 1,081 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#11 of 15 In Sudan
#322 of 357 In Africa
#5913 of 6,434 In the World

Nile Valley University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2011 3 1
2012 0 1
2013 6 0
2014 0 1
2015 4 12
2016 6 9
2017 8 35
2018 11 65
2019 7 53
2020 13 90
2021 16 103
2022 20 116
2023 24 193
2024 15 122
2025 11 116

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

Mathematics subfield Sudan ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 13 326 5782

Psychology rankings

Nile Valley University ranked 13th for Psychology in Sudan and 6436th in the World with 127 publications made and 563 citations received. Main research topic: Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#13 of 15 In Sudan
#340 of 355 In Africa
#6436 of 6,663 In the World

Nile Valley University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2003 1 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 2
2006 0 0
2007 0 3
2008 0 2
2009 2 0
2010 1 1
2011 3 3
2012 0 1
2013 2 1
2014 1 8
2015 3 11
2016 2 8
2017 3 25
2018 4 27
2019 5 32
2020 10 37
2021 17 50
2022 28 71
2023 23 122
2024 13 97
2025 11 127

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

Psychology subfield Sudan ranking Africa ranking World rank
Psychiatry 13 301 5553

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Nile Valley University

Speciality Sudan Africa World Rank
Economics 11 352 6178
Business 12 356 6353