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Syiah Kuala University ranked 17th in Indonesia, 1692nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 97 research topics. Syiah Kuala University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 21,490 academic publications and 50,451 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1692 of 14,131 In the World
#486 of 5,830 In Asia
#17 of 562 In Indonesia
#1 of 6 In Banda Aceh
#262 of 2,377 For Forestry
#359 of 2,152 For Animal Science
#461 of 1,031 For Agricultural Engineering
#4663 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2305 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 94 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 17th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Indonesia and 1074th in the World with 11,823 publications made and 21,400 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#17 of 76 In Indonesia
#202 of 2,845 In Asia
#1074 of 7,020 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2000 2 1
2001 7 1
2002 5 7
2003 2 15
2004 2 7
2005 5 17
2006 19 16
2007 12 19
2008 29 23
2009 45 33
2010 75 53
2011 106 75
2012 107 170
2013 174 217
2014 184 299
2015 230 365
2016 652 410
2017 1241 522
2018 1585 786
2019 1539 1202
2020 1596 2765
2021 1629 4554
2022 1320 4284
2023 1176 4613

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
International Law 13 100 733
Education Majors 14 124 752
Broadcast Journalism 20 167 852
Radio and Television broadcasting 31 186 876
Philosophy 19 154 914
Human Rights Law 21 128 956
Law Enforcement 28 155 980
Public Policy / Administration 18 131 1000
Demography 11 249 1068
Military science 14 187 1076
Urban and Regional planning 9 269 1100
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 19 206 1184
Sociology 18 235 1212
Political Science 11 218 1216
Media Studies 21 151 1244
Criminology and Criminal Justice 26 167 1274
Communications and Public Relations 30 253 1325
Archaeology 13 383 1339
Journalism and Digital Media 34 399 1345
Law 17 320 1384
History 13 403 1480
Linguistics 21 494 1547
Anthropology 28 356 1635
Gender Studies 24 292 1764
Library and Information science 21 546 2084
Classics and Ancient History 22 568 2100
Aesthetics 24 667 2148

Biology rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 9th for Biology in Indonesia and 1481st in the World with 10,217 publications made and 36,481 citations received. Main research topics: Botany, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#9 of 75 In Indonesia
#551 of 2,814 In Asia
#1481 of 6,770 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 4 1
1998 5 0
1999 1 1
2000 8 7
2001 21 6
2002 10 18
2003 12 31
2004 5 21
2005 7 37
2006 34 57
2007 37 66
2008 80 62
2009 96 78
2010 117 109
2011 132 158
2012 239 285
2013 265 427
2014 214 637
2015 237 746
2016 479 910
2017 660 1132
2018 921 1537
2019 1040 2343
2020 1359 4329
2021 1524 6787
2022 1426 7150
2023 1166 7339

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forestry 6 37 262
Animal Science 5 62 359
Horticulture 6 139 465
Nutrition and Food Science 6 164 504
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 8 195 786
Agricultural Science 7 256 799
Toxicology 19 330 1011
Virology 9 346 1067
Botany 11 383 1158
Zoology 9 413 1417
Paleontology 10 516 1516
Immunology 11 604 1605
Microbiology 12 658 1648
Biotechnology 13 666 1655
Biochemistry 11 879 2016
Genetics 13 861 2071
Neuroscience 16 771 2234
Molecular Biology 15 948 2235
Pharmacology 13 990 2256
Oncology and Cancer research 14 1003 2332
Nanotechnology 14 1190 2396
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 1049 2471
Evolutionary Biology 23 1112 2766

Environmental Science rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Indonesia and 1317th in the World with 9,984 publications made and 29,855 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#9 of 75 In Indonesia
#421 of 2,811 In Asia
#1317 of 6,798 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 4 0
1998 3 0
1999 1 1
2000 8 4
2001 17 2
2002 11 14
2003 12 21
2004 4 12
2005 12 34
2006 35 51
2007 35 66
2008 64 66
2009 85 99
2010 105 127
2011 142 204
2012 231 339
2013 267 475
2014 229 685
2015 230 820
2016 441 928
2017 640 1208
2018 911 1593
2019 1056 2387
2020 1293 3684
2021 1522 5689
2022 1375 5714
2023 1114 6105

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forestry 6 37 262
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 8 195 786
Agricultural Science 7 256 799
Hydrology and Water resources management 12 317 858
Mining Engineering 10 357 936
Environmental Management 8 333 969
Geotechnical Engineering 6 382 1068
Urban and Regional planning 9 269 1100
Geography and Cartography 8 313 1163
Earth science and Geophysics 6 407 1199
Oceanography 8 400 1239
Ecology 8 400 1273
Environmental Engineering 11 538 1352
Geology 9 468 1428
Petrology and Geochemistry 9 514 1498
Paleontology 10 516 1516
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 8 611 1584
Environmental Chemistry 13 880 1985

Engineering rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 10th for Engineering in Indonesia and 1811th in the World with 6,489 publications made and 30,347 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 75 In Indonesia
#747 of 2,809 In Asia
#1811 of 6,684 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 3 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 4 6
2001 8 1
2002 7 5
2003 10 16
2004 7 5
2005 12 26
2006 29 45
2007 25 57
2008 40 55
2009 57 74
2010 55 119
2011 104 190
2012 163 308
2013 213 522
2014 154 699
2015 170 895
2016 256 1038
2017 381 1264
2018 697 1735
2019 723 2364
2020 779 3553
2021 1000 5103
2022 786 5595
2023 696 5972

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 8 162 461
Transportation Engineering 6 168 619
Automotive Engineering 7 291 801
Architectural Engineering 11 259 830
Renewable Energy Engineering 6 324 877
Mining Engineering 10 357 936
Marine Engineering 14 363 972
Civil Engineering 7 320 985
Firefighting and Fire Science 15 417 994
Geotechnical Engineering 6 382 1068
Landscape Architecture 16 452 1160
Architecture 14 360 1170
Petroleum Engineering 7 442 1172
Reliability and Quality Engineering 8 502 1308
Environmental Engineering 11 538 1352
Structural Engineering 7 532 1370
Remote Sensing 9 481 1384
Human-Computer Interaction 16 484 1516
Operations Research 16 611 1517
Computer Engineering 18 644 1532
Biotechnology 13 666 1655
Systems Engineering 8 551 1662
Aerospace Engineering 7 650 1700
Mechanical Engineering 9 668 1732
Chemical Engineering 10 830 1746
Electrical Engineering 9 773 1788
Metallurgical Engineering 8 798 1790
Materials Science 9 869 1952
Electronic Engineering 7 909 2022
Telecommunications 11 912 2079
Optical Engineering 11 946 2145
Computer Networking 15 957 2215
Acoustical Engineering 14 951 2292
Nanotechnology 14 1190 2396

Medicine rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 10th for Medicine in Indonesia and 1462nd in the World with 6,443 publications made and 18,622 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Psychiatry, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#10 of 75 In Indonesia
#500 of 2,781 In Asia
#1462 of 6,680 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 6 4
2001 8 4
2002 5 7
2003 2 6
2004 2 13
2005 4 10
2006 20 21
2007 27 23
2008 50 24
2009 53 32
2010 64 38
2011 85 65
2012 103 98
2013 123 138
2014 137 206
2015 154 224
2016 371 275
2017 462 342
2018 583 485
2019 607 777
2020 861 2650
2021 971 4412
2022 847 4504
2023 838 4381

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 10 101 555
Veterinary 8 196 642
Public Health 8 212 973
Cosmetology 20 397 995
Toxicology 19 330 1011
Virology 9 346 1067
Urology 7 376 1068
Health Science 12 231 1076
Nursing 5 202 1093
Critical Care Nursing 6 316 1118
Family medicine 9 307 1192
Dermatology 8 460 1281
Healthcare Management (MHA) 8 311 1375
Pediatrics 16 427 1404
Pathology 11 524 1472
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 9 400 1529
Immunology 11 604 1605
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 16 657 1631
Cardiology 13 601 1683
Surgery 12 585 1689
Dentistry 15 577 1712
Orthodontics 13 626 1855
Psychiatry 12 646 1931
Anatomy and Physiology 11 706 1958
Clinical Psychology 16 559 2000
Gerontology 16 541 2032
Anesthesiology 14 747 2060
Physical Therapy 18 730 2128
Pharmacology 13 990 2256
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 17 886 2317
Oncology and Cancer research 14 1003 2332
Sports Medicine 26 900 2412

Chemistry rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 11th for Chemistry in Indonesia and 1919th in the World with 6,188 publications made and 31,392 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#11 of 75 In Indonesia
#816 of 2,750 In Asia
#1919 of 6,447 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 3 1
1998 3 0
1999 0 1
2000 4 6
2001 15 6
2002 5 13
2003 10 21
2004 7 17
2005 11 34
2006 33 53
2007 37 67
2008 59 61
2009 75 83
2010 86 121
2011 99 170
2012 155 259
2013 196 447
2014 149 599
2015 166 793
2016 253 923
2017 312 1126
2018 595 1558
2019 670 2160
2020 757 3488
2021 885 5052
2022 789 5824
2023 720 6142

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 6 164 504
Radiochemistry 10 352 708
Petrology and Geochemistry 9 514 1498
Chemical Engineering 10 830 1746
Physical chemistry 9 861 1887
Inorganic Chemistry 8 873 1890
Organic Chemistry 12 873 1948
Materials Science 9 869 1952
Environmental Chemistry 13 880 1985
Biochemistry 11 879 2016
Nanotechnology 14 1190 2396

Physics rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 10th for Physics in Indonesia and 2096th in the World with 5,083 publications made and 24,878 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#10 of 75 In Indonesia
#890 of 2,786 In Asia
#2096 of 6,603 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 2 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 3 4
2001 6 2
2002 7 3
2003 8 12
2004 6 5
2005 11 26
2006 24 36
2007 18 50
2008 31 46
2009 49 59
2010 53 94
2011 68 149
2012 118 227
2013 168 382
2014 113 557
2015 122 731
2016 203 831
2017 263 1039
2018 557 1470
2019 562 1991
2020 614 2923
2021 791 4276
2022 633 4645
2023 564 4911

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 8 683 1906
Materials Science 9 869 1952
Theoretical Physics 13 830 2103
Optical Engineering 11 946 2145
Acoustical Engineering 14 951 2292
Atomic and Molecular physics 8 1007 2316
Quantum and Particle physics 10 1012 2329
Nanotechnology 14 1190 2396
Nuclear Physics 12 1169 2606
Condensed Matter Physics 15 1405 2897

Computer Science rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 18th for Computer Science in Indonesia and 2012th in the World with 4,878 publications made and 15,705 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#18 of 76 In Indonesia
#786 of 2,809 In Asia
#2012 of 6,752 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2000 1 2
2001 1 1
2002 0 2
2003 1 3
2004 2 4
2005 3 10
2006 11 17
2007 8 20
2008 25 13
2009 27 26
2010 33 31
2011 46 60
2012 70 120
2013 92 176
2014 102 235
2015 120 341
2016 253 393
2017 331 499
2018 410 721
2019 535 975
2020 619 1988
2021 777 3363
2022 691 3345
2023 670 3721

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Multimedia 20 191 895
Human-Computer Interaction 16 484 1516
Computer Engineering 18 644 1532
Machine Learning 15 678 1680
Cognitive Science 13 709 1834
Cyber Security 16 755 1911
Management Information Systems 29 571 1926
Computational Linguistics 32 868 2044
Computer Vision 15 901 2064
Telecommunications 11 912 2079
Library and Information science 21 546 2084
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 20 892 2140
Computer Networking 15 957 2215
Neuroscience 16 771 2234
Software Engineering 26 925 2402
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 1049 2471

Mathematics rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 13th for Mathematics in Indonesia and 1319th in the World with 4,835 publications made and 13,213 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#13 of 75 In Indonesia
#414 of 2,673 In Asia
#1319 of 6,305 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2000 1 1
2001 2 0
2002 3 3
2003 2 1
2004 1 1
2005 2 4
2006 8 4
2007 8 13
2008 22 12
2009 25 8
2010 46 22
2011 39 41
2012 60 76
2013 74 112
2014 105 172
2015 117 193
2016 307 235
2017 407 282
2018 423 544
2019 557 763
2020 706 1527
2021 687 2647
2022 655 2383
2023 533 2498

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 17 51 365
Actuarial Science 15 243 1050
Operations Research 16 611 1517
Statistics 12 520 1518
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 14 560 1689

Psychology rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 17th for Psychology in Indonesia and 1657th in the World with 3,615 publications made and 9,617 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#17 of 75 In Indonesia
#520 of 2,703 In Asia
#1657 of 6,528 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2001 0 1
2002 1 2
2003 0 0
2004 1 4
2005 0 7
2006 1 4
2007 5 8
2008 12 4
2009 13 10
2010 16 11
2011 19 13
2012 21 36
2013 43 50
2014 69 70
2015 82 90
2016 193 130
2017 282 158
2018 343 275
2019 403 408
2020 527 1308
2021 574 2326
2022 495 2188
2023 482 2149

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 14 124 752
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 26 174 753
Child Psychology 16 282 1370
Social Psychology 20 418 1618
Cognitive Science 13 709 1834
Psychiatry 12 646 1931
Clinical Psychology 16 559 2000
Neuroscience 16 771 2234

Business rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 21st for Business in Indonesia and 1515th in the World with 3,440 publications made and 5,385 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#21 of 76 In Indonesia
#442 of 2,579 In Asia
#1515 of 6,187 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2000 3 2
2001 1 0
2002 1 0
2003 0 1
2004 1 1
2005 3 1
2006 3 2
2007 3 6
2008 15 8
2009 18 13
2010 23 14
2011 33 24
2012 45 84
2013 52 76
2014 70 140
2015 66 159
2016 154 149
2017 260 212
2018 338 299
2019 337 393
2020 496 828
2021 515 1392
2022 521 1330
2023 453 1475

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Human Resource Management 27 122 707
Hospitality and Hotel Management 26 259 846
Investment Banking and Stock trading 26 216 859
Tax Law 22 184 863
Accounting 21 175 871
Risk Management 15 248 975
Supply Chain Management 18 400 991
Public Policy / Administration 18 131 1000
Actuarial Science 15 243 1050
Advertising 26 220 1059
Finance 20 378 1395
Marketing 28 418 1443
Operations Research 16 611 1517
International Trade 18 443 1601
Management 22 528 1607
International Business 22 489 1763
Management Information Systems 29 571 1926
Project Management 35 619 1934

Economics rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 16th for Economics in Indonesia and 1291st in the World with 2,674 publications made and 6,534 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Agricultural Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#16 of 75 In Indonesia
#311 of 2,461 In Asia
#1291 of 5,995 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2000 1 1
2001 1 0
2002 1 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 2
2005 3 0
2006 3 3
2007 1 1
2008 9 5
2009 11 9
2010 18 13
2011 31 25
2012 28 67
2013 41 81
2014 51 128
2015 63 148
2016 106 147
2017 203 206
2018 233 278
2019 255 406
2020 343 822
2021 430 1338
2022 427 1266
2023 390 1386

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 6 70 320
Investment Banking and Stock trading 26 216 859
Actuarial Science 15 243 1050
Environmental Economics 10 370 1129
Development Studies 16 287 1207
Finance 20 378 1395
International Economics 16 363 1423
International Trade 18 443 1601
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 14 560 1689

Art & Design rankings

Syiah Kuala University ranked 24th for Art & Design in Indonesia and 1806th in the World with 1,055 publications made and 2,748 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#24 of 73 In Indonesia
#516 of 2,302 In Asia
#1806 of 5,720 In the World

Syiah Kuala University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2000 1 0
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 3
2004 0 1
2005 1 3
2006 1 6
2007 0 5
2008 6 5
2009 5 8
2010 7 11
2011 10 16
2012 17 48
2013 21 37
2014 13 66
2015 22 53
2016 57 67
2017 81 120
2018 94 135
2019 131 167
2020 120 381
2021 170 554
2022 146 486
2023 141 621

The following table provides academic rankings for Syiah Kuala University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Singing and Vocal Performance 25 195 831
Multimedia 20 191 895
Creative Writing 20 161 1127
Landscape Architecture 16 452 1160
Architecture 14 360 1170
Literature 20 435 1704
Fashion Design 22 547 1769
Aesthetics 24 667 2148