Paul University: Rankings
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Paul University ranked 76th in Nigeria, 7518th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 19 research topics. Paul University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 314 academic publications and 2,058 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7518 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #354 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #76 of 157 | In Nigeria |
| #2 of 2 | In Awka |
| #5813 of 6,729 | For Political Science |
| #5823 of 6,622 | For Sociology |
| #5915 of 6,655 | For Law |
| #10911 of 14,131 | For Non-academic Prominence |
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Acceptance rate and other statisticsLiberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Paul University ranked 73rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 6104th in the World with 228 publications made and 1,306 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
|---|---|
| #73 of 79 | In Nigeria |
| #317 of 369 | In Africa |
| #6104 of 7,081 | In the World |
Paul University Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4 | 22 |
| 1993 | 1 | 23 |
| 1994 | 3 | 19 |
| 1995 | 3 | 33 |
| 1996 | 1 | 26 |
| 1997 | 7 | 34 |
| 1998 | 2 | 33 |
| 1999 | 0 | 31 |
| 2000 | 0 | 31 |
| 2001 | 2 | 17 |
| 2002 | 3 | 36 |
| 2003 | 1 | 61 |
| 2004 | 0 | 43 |
| 2005 | 1 | 34 |
| 2006 | 0 | 30 |
| 2007 | 1 | 35 |
| 2008 | 0 | 34 |
| 2009 | 0 | 37 |
| 2010 | 0 | 48 |
| 2011 | 4 | 38 |
| 2012 | 1 | 47 |
| 2013 | 0 | 43 |
| 2014 | 1 | 41 |
| 2015 | 4 | 43 |
| 2016 | 2 | 33 |
| 2017 | 4 | 26 |
| 2018 | 6 | 40 |
| 2019 | 4 | 62 |
| 2020 | 5 | 52 |
| 2021 | 3 | 75 |
| 2022 | 15 | 42 |
| 2023 | 20 | 88 |
| 2024 | 13 | 59 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Paul University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield | Nigeria ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science | 73 | 313 | 5813 |
| Sociology | 73 | 317 | 5823 |
| Law | 76 | 315 | 5915 |
| Archaeology | 78 | 335 | 6098 |
| History | 77 | 325 | 6117 |
| Philosophy | 71 | 299 | 6120 |
Environmental Science rankings
Paul University ranked 78th for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 6515th in the World with 105 publications made and 768 citations received. Main research topic: Geography and Cartography.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
|---|---|
| #78 of 79 | In Nigeria |
| #355 of 368 | In Africa |
| #6515 of 6,876 | In the World |
Paul University Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 | 3 |
| 1993 | 1 | 12 |
| 1994 | 1 | 13 |
| 1995 | 1 | 15 |
| 1996 | 0 | 11 |
| 1997 | 2 | 20 |
| 1998 | 1 | 16 |
| 1999 | 0 | 15 |
| 2000 | 0 | 17 |
| 2001 | 1 | 8 |
| 2002 | 1 | 20 |
| 2003 | 0 | 31 |
| 2004 | 0 | 24 |
| 2005 | 0 | 15 |
| 2006 | 0 | 13 |
| 2007 | 1 | 8 |
| 2008 | 0 | 15 |
| 2009 | 0 | 18 |
| 2010 | 0 | 19 |
| 2011 | 1 | 18 |
| 2012 | 0 | 19 |
| 2013 | 0 | 20 |
| 2014 | 1 | 24 |
| 2015 | 2 | 13 |
| 2016 | 0 | 17 |
| 2017 | 3 | 13 |
| 2018 | 5 | 18 |
| 2019 | 6 | 27 |
| 2020 | 4 | 26 |
| 2021 | 4 | 34 |
| 2022 | 5 | 26 |
| 2023 | 12 | 52 |
| 2024 | 10 | 46 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Paul University in various areas of Environmental Science.
| Environmental Science subfield | Nigeria ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography and Cartography | 78 | 349 | 6281 |
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Paul University
| Speciality | Nigeria | Africa | World Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | 77 | 326 | 5893 |
| Art & Design | 73 | 290 | 5912 |
| Psychology | 67 | 308 | 6028 |
| Economics | 79 | 346 | 6031 |
| Mathematics | 78 | 353 | 6365 |
| Medicine | 77 | 359 | 6521 |
| Physics | 78 | 345 | 6623 |
| Computer Science | 78 | 344 | 6631 |
| Engineering | 78 | 350 | 6640 |
| Biology | 78 | 356 | 6655 |