Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 12th in Nigeria, 3111th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 98 research topics. Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,728 academic publications and 90,174 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 10 notable alumni.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 12th for Biology in Nigeria and 1753rd in the World with 8,009 publications made and 61,952 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 10th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 1947th in the World with 7,100 publications made and 38,037 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 13th for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 1737th in the World with 7,085 publications made and 49,066 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 9th for Medicine in Nigeria and 1509th in the World with 6,926 publications made and 46,256 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Surgery.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 11th for Chemistry in Nigeria and 1909th in the World with 5,554 publications made and 52,806 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 12th for Engineering in Nigeria and 2186th in the World with 5,193 publications made and 44,768 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 12th for Physics in Nigeria and 2275th in the World with 4,496 publications made and 37,794 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 10th for Computer Science in Nigeria and 2484th in the World with 3,728 publications made and 25,744 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Cyber Security.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 10th for Mathematics in Nigeria and 1787th in the World with 3,728 publications made and 19,321 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 6th for Business in Nigeria and 1435th in the World with 3,686 publications made and 16,510 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Public Policy / Administration.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 6th for Economics in Nigeria and 1089th in the World with 3,636 publications made and 19,263 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Agricultural Economics.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 8th for Psychology in Nigeria and 1845th in the World with 3,254 publications made and 19,361 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University ranked 8th for Art & Design in Nigeria and 1971st in the World with 926 publications made and 4,462 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Multimedia.
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