Nkumba University: Rankings

Updated: March 02, 2025

EduRank

Nkumba University ranked 10th in Uganda, 6821st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 20 research topics. Nkumba University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 199 academic publications and 692 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 14 notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#6821 of 14,131	In the World
#284 of 1,104	In Africa
#10 of 46	In Uganda
#4977 of 5,113	For Demography
#5063 of 5,240	For Public Health
#6062 of 6,192	For Archaeology
#3890 of 7,918	For Alumni Impact
#9014 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Nkumba University ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Uganda and 6610th in the World with 182 publications made and 673 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#11 of 12	In Uganda
#347 of 369	In Africa
#6610 of 7,081	In the World

Nkumba University

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

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

Environmental Science rankings

Nkumba University ranked 11th for Environmental Science in Uganda and 6638th in the World with 114 publications made and 251 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking	Location
#11 of 12	In Uganda
#359 of 368	In Africa
#6638 of 6,876	In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

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

Medicine rankings

Nkumba University ranked 12th for Medicine in Uganda and 6482nd in the World with 112 publications made and 464 citations received. Main research topic: Public Health.

Medicine ranking	Location
#12 of 12	In Uganda
#357 of 364	In Africa
#6482 of 6,775	In the World

Nkumba University

Medicine Publications & Citations

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

Economics rankings

Nkumba University ranked 11th for Economics in Uganda and 5859th in the World with 83 publications made and 264 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking	Location
#11 of 11	In Uganda
#336 of 351	In Africa
#5859 of 6,167	In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

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