Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 4th in Nigeria, 1668th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 133 research topics. Obafemi Awolowo University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 16,487 academic publications and 159,138 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 80 notable alumni.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 3rd for Biology in Nigeria and 1217th in the World with 10,100 publications made and 111,383 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 998th in the World with 9,361 publications made and 96,609 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 1173rd in the World with 8,529 publications made and 74,824 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 2nd for Medicine in Nigeria and 1024th in the World with 8,290 publications made and 85,592 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Nigeria and 1446th in the World with 7,054 publications made and 85,837 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 3rd for Engineering in Nigeria and 1519th in the World with 6,515 publications made and 72,217 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 3rd for Physics in Nigeria and 1630th in the World with 5,633 publications made and 61,893 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Nigeria and 1769th in the World with 4,444 publications made and 36,728 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Cyber Security.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Nigeria and 1244th in the World with 3,891 publications made and 31,613 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 2nd for Economics in Nigeria and 700th in the World with 3,727 publications made and 37,873 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics, Political Economy.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 2nd for Psychology in Nigeria and 1242nd in the World with 3,717 publications made and 34,314 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 2nd for Business in Nigeria and 1113th in the World with 3,173 publications made and 24,930 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Accounting.
Obafemi Awolowo University ranked 3rd for Art & Design in Nigeria and 1312th in the World with 1,062 publications made and 7,122 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Art History.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
