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Sohag university ranked 19th in Egypt, 3941st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 79 research topics. Sohag university ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,407 academic publications and 93,913 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3941 of 14,131 In the World
#112 of 1,104 In Africa
#19 of 50 In Egypt
#524 of 1,031 For Mining Engineering
#544 of 1,011 For Cosmetology
#610 of 1,022 For Optometry
#5878 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#7868 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 76 other topics

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Biology rankings

Sohag university ranked 16th for Biology in Egypt and 1701st in the World with 6,499 publications made and 70,285 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#16 of 40 In Egypt
#51 of 361 In Africa
#1701 of 6,770 In the World

Sohag university
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 6
1992 9 6
1993 6 8
1994 9 16
1995 6 13
1996 10 20
1997 6 24
1998 4 26
1999 6 18
2000 17 62
2001 9 41
2002 10 62
2003 14 92
2004 19 80
2005 11 91
2006 20 134
2007 54 163
2008 67 209
2009 76 273
2010 107 369
2011 149 578
2012 145 791
2013 207 1149
2014 205 1390
2015 296 2013
2016 340 2578
2017 425 3009
2018 484 3821
2019 529 5258
2020 592 7506
2021 778 10236
2022 883 12690
2023 875 14268

The following table provides academic rankings for Sohag university in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Toxicology 15 61 963
Microbiology 17 55 1253
Oncology and Cancer research 15 32 1328
Horticulture 18 74 1329
Immunology 15 57 1384
Pharmacology 17 48 1392
Virology 17 80 1436
Agricultural Science 18 86 1494
Animal Science 19 86 1527
Genetics 15 42 1576
Nanotechnology 17 38 1586
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 17 71 1671
Paleontology 17 59 1693
Zoology 16 73 1704
Nutrition and Food Science 20 91 1716
Biotechnology 18 68 1733
Neuroscience 15 39 1767
Botany 18 85 1788
Biochemistry 16 46 1793
Forestry 18 154 1927
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 18 53 1932
Molecular Biology 17 51 2122
Evolutionary Biology 16 57 2408

Chemistry rankings

Sohag university ranked 17th for Chemistry in Egypt and 1789th in the World with 5,241 publications made and 68,843 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#17 of 40 In Egypt
#48 of 342 In Africa
#1789 of 6,447 In the World

Sohag university
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 4 6
1992 10 10
1993 12 12
1994 15 20
1995 15 19
1996 10 22
1997 11 27
1998 7 33
1999 9 30
2000 20 70
2001 12 56
2002 12 77
2003 12 108
2004 16 94
2005 12 113
2006 22 148
2007 55 189
2008 73 239
2009 62 284
2010 94 391
2011 125 567
2012 129 731
2013 168 1044
2014 169 1270
2015 249 1990
2016 283 2686
2017 328 3064
2018 327 3802
2019 394 5343
2020 467 7634
2021 593 10125
2022 709 12711
2023 694 14262

The following table provides academic rankings for Sohag university in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Pharmacy 12 19 839
Radiochemistry 14 39 1036
Inorganic Chemistry 12 26 1085
Petrology and Geochemistry 17 55 1345
Environmental Chemistry 15 43 1376
Physical chemistry 15 38 1434
Computational Chemistry 13 43 1457
Nanotechnology 17 38 1586
Chemical Engineering 18 43 1677
Materials Science 16 41 1684
Organic Chemistry 15 43 1701
Nutrition and Food Science 20 91 1716
Biochemistry 16 46 1793

Medicine rankings

Sohag university ranked 14th for Medicine in Egypt and 1469th in the World with 5,146 publications made and 36,065 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#14 of 39 In Egypt
#49 of 360 In Africa
#1469 of 6,680 In the World

Sohag university
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 2
1992 6 2
1993 4 4
1994 6 8
1995 9 14
1996 4 15
1997 5 16
1998 6 18
1999 4 11
2000 15 50
2001 4 31
2002 10 39
2003 12 69
2004 8 47
2005 10 54
2006 18 83
2007 31 89
2008 35 128
2009 50 148
2010 73 205
2011 128 363
2012 86 496
2013 144 661
2014 149 816
2015 210 1110
2016 255 1265
2017 378 1482
2018 422 1862
2019 461 2639
2020 461 3616
2021 640 5057
2022 748 6819
2023 663 7531

The following table provides academic rankings for Sohag university in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Cosmetology 12 16 544
Optometry 7 25 610
Plastic Surgery 10 13 624
Ophthalmology 11 17 722
Dermatology 12 25 734
Urology 12 19 743
Veterinary 16 63 822
Pharmacy 12 19 839
Neurosurgery 11 28 847
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 14 30 888
Respiratory Therapy 11 25 889
Sonography and Ultrasound 13 20 912
Toxicology 15 61 963
Surgery 13 28 1007
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 13 55 1043
Pediatrics 13 70 1057
Epidemiology 13 90 1164
Anatomy and Physiology 12 23 1169
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 13 29 1171
Anesthesiology 14 31 1178
Cardiology 15 29 1227
Audiology 10 18 1231
Critical Care Nursing 15 48 1264
Radiation Therapy 15 34 1273
Family medicine 13 85 1279
Oncology and Cancer research 15 32 1328
Orthodontics 14 35 1333
Immunology 15 57 1384
Pharmacology 17 48 1392
Dentistry 17 45 1423
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 13 56 1426
Virology 17 80 1436
Pathology 14 53 1496
Psychiatry 14 47 1597
Nursing 16 80 1686
Sports Medicine 13 42 1924
Physical Therapy 15 47 1979
Public Health 15 119 2170
Health Science 17 92 2291
Clinical Psychology 18 79 2549

Engineering rankings

Sohag university ranked 17th for Engineering in Egypt and 1862nd in the World with 4,535 publications made and 62,308 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#17 of 40 In Egypt
#55 of 348 In Africa
#1862 of 6,684 In the World

Sohag university
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 7 12
1992 9 17
1993 10 19
1994 9 18
1995 6 7
1996 6 15
1997 8 19
1998 4 22
1999 8 24
2000 14 34
2001 7 32
2002 7 52
2003 10 93
2004 19 69
2005 9 71
2006 15 103
2007 37 129
2008 56 172
2009 69 220
2010 81 317
2011 114 490
2012 119 696
2013 146 1009
2014 152 1298
2015 204 1961
2016 218 2414
2017 305 2758
2018 288 3440
2019 389 4991
2020 436 7153
2021 509 9378
2022 582 11349
2023 580 12759

The following table provides academic rankings for Sohag university in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 3 25 524
Geotechnical Engineering 12 46 1273
Remote Sensing 12 36 1342
Renewable Energy Engineering 22 83 1441
Metallurgical Engineering 13 38 1441
Optical Engineering 15 35 1568
Nanotechnology 17 38 1586
Structural Engineering 17 39 1616
Chemical Engineering 18 43 1677
Materials Science 16 41 1684
Automation and Control engineering 23 64 1713
Biotechnology 18 68 1733
Electrical Engineering 25 65 1784
Environmental Engineering 20 97 1856
Reliability and Quality Engineering 23 80 1922
Mechanical Engineering 22 65 2017
Automotive Engineering 25 93 2018
Aerospace Engineering 21 67 2037
Telecommunications 22 74 2111
Civil Engineering 20 81 2128
Acoustical Engineering 20 57 2152
Computer Networking 21 85 2408
Electronic Engineering 26 82 2412
Systems Engineering 26 91 2547

Physics rankings

Sohag university ranked 16th for Physics in Egypt and 1750th in the World with 4,531 publications made and 59,972 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#16 of 40 In Egypt
#44 of 341 In Africa
#1750 of 6,603 In the World

Sohag university
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 7 12
1992 10 20
1993 10 20
1994 11 22
1995 10 11
1996 6 19
1997 8 18
1998 6 26
1999 9 26
2000 12 41
2001 7 34
2002 8 57
2003 11 96
2004 14 75
2005 13 77
2006 16 99
2007 41 140
2008 60 186
2009 63 233
2010 88 309
2011 109 488
2012 132 669
2013 148 996
2014 166 1287
2015 226 1915
2016 227 2287
2017 292 2637
2018 280 3177
2019 378 4706
2020 445 6904
2021 508 8968
2022 542 10655
2023 567 12223

The following table provides academic rankings for Sohag university in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 11 29 1274
Atomic and Molecular physics 16 41 1483
Optical Engineering 15 35 1568
Nanotechnology 17 38 1586
Nuclear Physics 18 42 1660
Quantum and Particle physics 16 42 1671
Materials Science 16 41 1684
Theoretical Physics 18 75 2040
Acoustical Engineering 20 57 2152
Astrophysics and Astronomy 19 70 2201

Environmental Science rankings

Sohag university ranked 18th for Environmental Science in Egypt and 1955th in the World with 3,796 publications made and 47,928 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#18 of 40 In Egypt
#78 of 361 In Africa
#1955 of 6,798 In the World

Sohag university
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 2 1
1992 2 4
1993 1 4
1994 5 6
1995 4 7
1996 6 8
1997 4 8
1998 2 12
1999 7 14
2000 11 25
2001 6 21
2002 7 35
2003 10 42
2004 17 59
2005 9 65
2006 16 101
2007 35 127
2008 48 139
2009 57 194
2010 77 299
2011 97 436
2012 97 527
2013 131 773
2014 142 959
2015 168 1371
2016 174 1882
2017 240 2051
2018 226 2500
2019 271 3502
2020 380 5224
2021 446 6988
2022 505 8441
2023 513 9751

The following table provides academic rankings for Sohag university in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 3 25 524
Hydrology and Water resources management 14 58 634
Geotechnical Engineering 12 46 1273
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 14 35 1275
Petrology and Geochemistry 17 55 1345
Earth science and Geophysics 14 48 1373
Environmental Chemistry 15 43 1376
Agricultural Science 18 86 1494
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 17 71 1671
Paleontology 17 59 1693
Geology 17 61 1814
Environmental Engineering 20 97 1856
Forestry 18 154 1927
Oceanography 21 83 2038
Geography and Cartography 18 81 2079
Ecology 20 108 2213
Environmental Management 25 144 2508

Computer Science rankings

Sohag university ranked 23rd for Computer Science in Egypt and 2636th in the World with 2,244 publications made and 23,118 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#23 of 40 In Egypt
#88 of 352 In Africa
#2636 of 6,752 In the World

Sohag university
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 4 8
1992 2 8
1993 4 11
1994 2 9
1995 2 5
1996 1 3
1997 0 0
1998 1 3
1999 3 6
2000 8 6
2001 1 7
2002 1 14
2003 5 19
2004 11 14
2005 1 13
2006 3 29
2007 9 33
2008 16 45
2009 17 92
2010 37 113
2011 54 219
2012 65 338
2013 77 464
2014 70 602
2015 97 773
2016 102 837
2017 150 990
2018 145 1227
2019 203 1809
2020 232 2777
2021 292 3751
2022 316 4625
2023 282 5042

The following table provides academic rankings for Sohag university in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Neuroscience 15 39 1767
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 18 53 1932
Telecommunications 22 74 2111
Computer Vision 22 66 2333
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 23 73 2394
Computer Networking 21 85 2408
Cognitive Science 23 66 2506
Machine Learning 25 103 2638
Cyber Security 26 121 3257

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Sohag university ranked 19th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Egypt and 3245th in the World with 2,041 publications made and 17,573 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Sociology, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#19 of 40 In Egypt
#121 of 367 In Africa
#3245 of 7,020 In the World

Sohag university
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 3 3
1992 1 7
1993 1 2
1994 1 8
1995 2 3
1996 3 6
1997 0 0
1998 0 4
1999 3 7
2000 0 2
2001 1 2
2002 2 10
2003 1 6
2004 11 15
2005 1 17
2006 6 23
2007 9 44
2008 18 36
2009 25 66
2010 42 101
2011 55 208
2012 55 309
2013 71 357
2014 65 450
2015 94 695
2016 87 645
2017 107 776
2018 138 1033
2019 149 1324
2020 207 2093
2021 243 2827
2022 323 3538
2023 277 3981

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 15 120 2218
Linguistics 18 80 2519
Archaeology 21 105 2740
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 14 84 2815
History 20 110 2818
Philosophy 18 99 3167
Sociology 17 136 3174
Education Majors 22 150 3754
Law 25 184 4245
Political Science 25 192 4367

Psychology rankings

Sohag university ranked 15th for Psychology in Egypt and 2078th in the World with 1,837 publications made and 12,932 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#15 of 39 In Egypt
#60 of 344 In Africa
#2078 of 6,528 In the World

Sohag university
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1994 1 0
1995 1 3
1996 0 1
1997 2 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 4 3
2001 1 7
2002 3 14
2003 2 6
2004 6 6
2005 3 2
2006 2 21
2007 8 14
2008 12 33
2009 13 54
2010 22 55
2011 44 132
2012 41 224
2013 44 222
2014 55 286
2015 75 383
2016 94 479
2017 125 469
2018 138 616
2019 171 831
2020 185 1315
2021 235 1783
2022 278 2197
2023 256 2446

The following table provides academic rankings for Sohag university in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Psychiatry 14 47 1597
Neuroscience 15 39 1767
Child Psychology 14 58 2249
Cognitive Science 23 66 2506
Clinical Psychology 18 79 2549
Social Psychology 17 86 2879
Education Majors 22 150 3754

Mathematics rankings

Sohag university ranked 20th for Mathematics in Egypt and 2511th in the World with 1,265 publications made and 14,173 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#20 of 40 In Egypt
#97 of 348 In Africa
#2511 of 6,305 In the World

Sohag university
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 2
1992 1 4
1993 0 1
1994 0 4
1995 1 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 1
1999 2 2
2000 0 2
2001 1 1
2002 1 6
2003 1 2
2004 8 4
2005 4 11
2006 2 14
2007 3 12
2008 8 26
2009 12 33
2010 15 38
2011 31 86
2012 28 121
2013 37 246
2014 32 244
2015 48 450
2016 57 499
2017 75 528
2018 73 684
2019 110 1160
2020 151 1657
2021 173 2194
2022 197 2766
2023 176 2877

The following table provides academic rankings for Sohag university in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 16 44 1416
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 14 68 2123
Statistics 20 99 2514
Math Teachers 21 105 3025

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Sohag university

Speciality Egypt Africa World Rank
Management 21 92 2583
Finance 22 122 2972
Business 23 117 2994
Economics 22 157 3236
Fashion Design 26 107 3301
Marketing 25 141 3355
Literature 22 127 3405
Development Studies 25 198 3640
Art & Design 25 129 3687