Shiraz University of Medical Sciences: Rankings

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The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranked 11th in Iran, 1111th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 129 research topics. The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 36,863 academic publications and 514,923 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1111 of 14,131 In the World
#255 of 5,830 In Asia
#11 of 310 In Iran
#1 of 6 In Shiraz
#192 of 2,198 For Veterinary
#225 of 2,222 For Pediatrics
#230 of 1,449 For Epidemiology
#3966 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1820 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 126 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranked 3rd for Medicine in Iran and 432nd in the World with 32,689 publications made and 442,504 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#3 of 122 In Iran
#89 of 2,817 In Asia
#432 of 6,793 In the World

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 17 10
1994 19 7
1995 31 22
1996 22 20
1997 30 29
1998 36 38
1999 40 65
2000 50 95
2001 77 127
2002 98 149
2003 153 252
2004 174 378
2005 222 548
2006 335 809
2007 397 1260
2008 474 1728
2009 553 2399
2010 632 3218
2011 785 4230
2012 889 5284
2013 1150 6833
2014 1431 8746
2015 1563 10711
2016 1785 13638
2017 1766 15737
2018 1962 19508
2019 2142 24382
2020 2932 36853
2021 3008 47950
2022 2922 52392
2023 2624 55874
2024 2546 56373
2025 2126 54593

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Veterinary 3 35 192
Pediatrics 3 32 225
Epidemiology 3 33 230
Dentistry 4 54 233
Dermatology 3 42 239
Cosmetology 4 55 240
Plastic Surgery 3 47 245
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 3 76 254
Family medicine 2 27 262
Orthodontics 4 62 265
Health Science 4 25 267
Ophthalmology 4 71 318
Healthcare Management (MHA) 5 35 319
Neurosurgery 3 90 322
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 3 36 327
Surgery 3 77 328
Urology 3 77 330
Optometry 4 68 330
Virology 3 66 334
Nursing 5 38 348
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3 26 358
Pharmacology 6 91 360
Critical Care Nursing 6 53 367
Respiratory Therapy 3 65 374
Pathology 3 79 374
Medical Physics 3 56 379
Anesthesiology 5 85 380
Public Health 4 56 399
Radiation Therapy 5 128 413
Clinical Psychology 4 37 421
Toxicology 6 114 423
Physical Therapy 4 62 426
Psychiatry 4 74 430
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 3 82 431
Sonography and Ultrasound 3 121 433
Immunology 3 118 437
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 3 116 438
Occupational Therapy 4 68 442
Oncology and Cancer research 5 145 469
Biomedical Engineering 10 142 481
Anatomy and Physiology 3 122 495
Cardiology 6 149 527
Sports Medicine 5 86 545
Audiology 5 123 627
Gerontology 5 93 640
Forensic Science 3 169 662
Sports / Exercise science 16 163 892
Pharmacy 27 407 1074

Biology rankings

The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranked 7th for Biology in Iran and 656th in the World with 28,254 publications made and 428,235 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#7 of 122 In Iran
#187 of 2,838 In Asia
#656 of 6,841 In the World

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 8 6
1994 14 8
1995 25 20
1996 18 23
1997 23 31
1998 32 28
1999 31 58
2000 40 86
2001 65 119
2002 90 129
2003 139 212
2004 168 350
2005 209 545
2006 305 775
2007 328 1201
2008 440 1618
2009 496 2229
2010 582 3117
2011 708 4110
2012 764 5106
2013 954 6576
2014 1213 8460
2015 1321 10408
2016 1473 12876
2017 1515 15097
2018 1740 19165
2019 1918 24049
2020 2580 36304
2021 2624 47630
2022 2551 52622
2023 2255 55800
2024 2135 56662
2025 1742 54962

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Virology 3 66 334
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3 26 358
Pharmacology 6 91 360
Microbiology 5 84 382
Toxicology 6 114 423
Immunology 3 118 437
Oncology and Cancer research 5 145 469
Biotechnology 7 121 469
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 137 557
Nutrition and Food Science 14 205 581
Genetics 6 164 583
Neuroscience 4 114 595
Molecular Biology 6 230 722
Biochemistry 8 234 727
Botany 11 220 761
Zoology 6 173 811
Entomology 8 217 856
Paleontology 14 249 863
Nanotechnology 24 406 939
Astrobiology 14 282 1006
Horticulture 20 379 1020
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 14 354 1148
Biophysics 11 429 1251
Animal Science 28 408 1260
Evolutionary Biology 23 484 1544
Agricultural Science 36 640 1620
Forestry 28 696 2004

Chemistry rankings

The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranked 15th for Chemistry in Iran and 881st in the World with 17,803 publications made and 304,043 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#15 of 122 In Iran
#300 of 2,785 In Asia
#881 of 6,561 In the World

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 6 9
1994 9 6
1995 7 10
1996 7 12
1997 14 15
1998 12 16
1999 13 34
2000 22 42
2001 28 54
2002 51 82
2003 96 122
2004 96 235
2005 123 343
2006 186 496
2007 192 765
2008 279 1024
2009 297 1473
2010 375 1956
2011 458 2639
2012 435 3324
2013 561 4319
2014 773 5667
2015 864 7224
2016 953 9083
2017 1031 10729
2018 1171 14080
2019 1308 17703
2020 1563 25850
2021 1610 34168
2022 1565 38626
2023 1461 41396
2024 1364 41736
2025 1015 40710

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 14 205 581
Radiochemistry 26 359 694
Biochemistry 8 234 727
Nanotechnology 24 406 939
Biochemical Engineering 18 339 991
Organic Chemistry 19 409 1055
Pharmacy 27 407 1074
Chemical Engineering 32 489 1076
Materials Science 30 565 1355
Environmental Chemistry 29 589 1421
Inorganic Chemistry 37 645 1434
Physical chemistry 41 683 1509
Computational Chemistry 52 718 1713
Petrology and Geochemistry 52 790 2066

Psychology rankings

The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranked 5th for Psychology in Iran and 572nd in the World with 12,756 publications made and 160,086 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#5 of 122 In Iran
#107 of 2,766 In Asia
#572 of 6,663 In the World

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 3 1
1994 5 1
1995 8 4
1996 10 7
1997 10 10
1998 10 6
1999 11 20
2000 11 33
2001 22 47
2002 37 43
2003 61 78
2004 53 109
2005 82 176
2006 119 239
2007 156 426
2008 186 598
2009 213 883
2010 267 1143
2011 296 1508
2012 365 2018
2013 468 2462
2014 574 3326
2015 621 4140
2016 686 5341
2017 676 5810
2018 786 7304
2019 853 9082
2020 1160 13622
2021 1184 18483
2022 1172 19706
2023 1032 21363
2024 930 20172
2025 817 20118

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 4 66 340
Clinical Psychology 4 37 421
Psychiatry 4 74 430
Occupational Therapy 4 68 442
Special Education 2 50 583
Neuroscience 4 114 595
Child Psychology 4 83 654
Sexology 7 75 856
Social Psychology 13 215 1022
Education Majors 9 285 1192
Cognitive Science 18 468 1322

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 1229th in the World with 12,322 publications made and 173,790 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 122 In Iran
#275 of 2,867 In Asia
#1229 of 7,088 In the World

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 11 2
1994 8 0
1995 15 5
1996 11 8
1997 19 11
1998 18 13
1999 20 17
2000 27 20
2001 32 39
2002 59 56
2003 63 93
2004 52 149
2005 63 231
2006 110 323
2007 110 462
2008 158 640
2009 156 833
2010 203 1117
2011 239 1479
2012 334 1876
2013 402 2335
2014 535 3092
2015 619 3694
2016 683 5155
2017 686 6012
2018 749 7511
2019 822 9614
2020 1155 15079
2021 1199 19888
2022 1170 21198
2023 1030 22561
2024 929 21276
2025 734 19560

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 4 24 267
Demography 5 72 460
Special Education 2 50 583
Forensic Science 3 169 662
Anthropology 7 79 672
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 6 108 694
Radio and Television broadcasting 6 150 782
Military science 5 108 848
Sociology 5 138 854
Sports / Exercise science 16 163 892
Broadcast Journalism 4 240 973
Library and Information science 5 198 1105
Law 8 247 1105
Linguistics 16 326 1131
Classics and Ancient History 6 222 1164
Education Majors 9 285 1192
Art History 2 145 1236
Political Science 8 264 1305
Archaeology 17 426 1374
History 15 401 1409
Gender Studies 10 234 1518
Communications and Public Relations 11 382 1609
Philosophy 15 416 1665
Aesthetics 26 766 2309

Computer Science rankings

The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranked 17th for Computer Science in Iran and 1144th in the World with 10,632 publications made and 152,439 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#17 of 122 In Iran
#365 of 2,842 In Asia
#1144 of 6,855 In the World

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 9 1
1994 6 1
1995 10 5
1996 15 9
1997 15 7
1998 18 6
1999 16 17
2000 23 25
2001 19 34
2002 32 31
2003 41 52
2004 44 78
2005 48 122
2006 68 218
2007 90 348
2008 110 488
2009 137 697
2010 172 908
2011 223 1164
2012 238 1451
2013 353 2046
2014 408 2689
2015 472 3402
2016 520 4319
2017 610 5250
2018 652 6632
2019 746 8684
2020 952 13454
2021 997 18252
2022 1051 19889
2023 969 21564
2024 911 21511
2025 767 22270

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 137 557
Neuroscience 4 114 595
Library and Information science 5 198 1105
Machine Learning 27 471 1250
Cognitive Science 18 468 1322
Data Science 13 394 1357
Multimedia 6 455 1442
Human-Computer Interaction 16 621 1731
Telecommunications 42 864 1953
Computational Linguistics 30 868 1990
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 50 969 2221
Management Information Systems 31 795 2305
Cyber Security 33 1013 2374
Computer Vision 53 1114 2443
Software Engineering 37 1076 2659
Computer Networking 58 1269 2800

Engineering rankings

The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranked 27th for Engineering in Iran and 1376th in the World with 9,844 publications made and 176,981 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#27 of 122 In Iran
#529 of 2,841 In Asia
#1376 of 6,795 In the World

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 2 8
1994 1 4
1995 6 2
1996 3 4
1997 8 1
1998 8 8
1999 11 14
2000 8 28
2001 15 22
2002 18 43
2003 46 68
2004 45 95
2005 43 151
2006 78 201
2007 81 303
2008 117 464
2009 136 647
2010 179 928
2011 222 1263
2012 246 1534
2013 347 2109
2014 433 2776
2015 515 3542
2016 562 4583
2017 608 5760
2018 715 7527
2019 710 10006
2020 860 14717
2021 882 20456
2022 904 23462
2023 813 24915
2024 745 25874
2025 557 25840

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 7 121 469
Biomedical Engineering 10 142 481
Nanotechnology 24 406 939
Biochemical Engineering 18 339 991
Chemical Engineering 32 489 1076
Automotive Engineering 24 476 1187
Environmental Engineering 32 496 1245
Petroleum Engineering 34 493 1282
Optical Engineering 25 507 1293
Materials Science 30 565 1355
Transportation Engineering 23 522 1407
Metallurgical Engineering 32 607 1410
Reliability and Quality Engineering 49 675 1631
Aerospace Engineering 34 643 1654
Acoustical Engineering 36 660 1691
Operations Research 55 709 1697
Architectural Engineering 35 743 1719
Human-Computer Interaction 16 621 1731
Mechanical Engineering 35 696 1763
Structural Engineering 53 787 1863
Telecommunications 42 864 1953
Geotechnical Engineering 57 902 2102
Systems Engineering 49 853 2228
Civil Engineering 62 970 2297
Electronic Engineering 67 1089 2343
Electrical Engineering 54 1086 2353
Computer Networking 58 1269 2800

Environmental Science rankings

The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranked 17th for Environmental Science in Iran and 1223rd in the World with 9,663 publications made and 145,178 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#17 of 122 In Iran
#389 of 2,841 In Asia
#1223 of 6,888 In the World

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 2 3
1994 3 0
1995 5 4
1996 3 5
1997 8 7
1998 13 13
1999 11 20
2000 16 21
2001 20 35
2002 30 29
2003 41 74
2004 46 110
2005 52 165
2006 79 270
2007 92 307
2008 103 478
2009 128 622
2010 171 974
2011 223 1239
2012 279 1514
2013 357 2012
2014 504 2703
2015 523 3453
2016 589 4655
2017 541 5600
2018 663 7147
2019 658 8942
2020 891 13896
2021 896 17850
2022 855 19373
2023 720 20393
2024 687 20163
2025 528 18689

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Paleontology 14 249 863
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 14 354 1148
Geology 19 360 1150
Environmental Engineering 32 496 1245
Ecology 20 449 1351
Environmental Chemistry 29 589 1421
Agricultural Science 36 640 1620
Geography and Cartography 25 531 1629
Environmental Management 34 686 1698
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 53 825 1962
Forestry 28 696 2004
Petrology and Geochemistry 52 790 2066
Geotechnical Engineering 57 902 2102
Earth science and Geophysics 59 1009 2415
Oceanography 58 1073 2624

Physics rankings

The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranked 31st for Physics in Iran and 1423rd in the World with 8,893 publications made and 152,508 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#31 of 122 In Iran
#547 of 2,822 In Asia
#1423 of 6,729 In the World

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 9
1994 1 5
1995 3 2
1996 2 4
1997 7 3
1998 10 6
1999 8 10
2000 10 24
2001 6 22
2002 13 41
2003 35 62
2004 48 82
2005 40 133
2006 80 175
2007 95 283
2008 124 396
2009 141 594
2010 183 819
2011 206 1169
2012 245 1370
2013 310 1802
2014 392 2329
2015 474 3056
2016 513 3976
2017 526 4952
2018 621 6533
2019 631 8471
2020 761 12435
2021 791 17113
2022 782 19967
2023 735 21389
2024 665 22478
2025 505 22129

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 3 56 379
Nanotechnology 24 406 939
Astrobiology 14 282 1006
Biophysics 11 429 1251
Nuclear Physics 26 469 1259
Optical Engineering 25 507 1293
Materials Science 30 565 1355
Astrophysics and Astronomy 24 474 1442
Acoustical Engineering 36 660 1691
Quantum and Particle physics 44 728 1751

Mathematics rankings

The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences ranked 17th for Mathematics in Iran and 940th in the World with 6,906 publications made and 89,274 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#17 of 121 In Iran
#268 of 2,725 In Asia
#940 of 6,434 In the World

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 4 3
1996 1 0
1997 0 4
1998 3 7
1999 6 4
2000 4 6
2001 6 7
2002 11 10
2003 13 24
2004 32 57
2005 25 65
2006 53 123
2007 40 158
2008 53 285
2009 79 439
2010 79 477
2011 112 599
2012 150 916
2013 196 1127
2014 286 1533
2015 313 1925
2016 374 2454
2017 370 3143
2018 455 3909
2019 492 5084
2020 647 7883
2021 716 11104
2022 774 11961
2023 680 12177
2024 567 9951
2025 430 8950

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 16 233 860
Math Teachers 12 288 1126
Actuarial Science 15 338 1213
Operations Research 55 709 1697
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 40 719 1977

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Speciality Iran Asia World Rank
Literature 3 90 617
Development Studies 7 158 767
Human Resource Management 11 232 1020
Art & Design 12 240 1048
Economics 15 312 1234
Fashion Design 18 439 1461
Creative Writing 17 312 1492
Marketing 21 489 1549
Advertising 13 459 1562
Business 22 524 1632
Management 32 569 1640
Project Management 30 581 1909
Accounting 37 802 2353
Finance 39 958 2569