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Tanta University ranked 12th in Egypt, 2857th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 142 research topics. Tanta University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 27,933 academic publications and 402,072 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2857 of 14,131 In the World
#61 of 1,104 In Africa
#12 of 50 In Egypt
#238 of 1,016 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#278 of 2,297 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#284 of 1,024 For Agricultural Engineering
#3490 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#7087 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 139 other topics

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Biology rankings

Tanta University ranked 8th for Biology in Egypt and 908th in the World with 19,246 publications made and 301,571 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#8 of 40 In Egypt
#14 of 366 In Africa
#908 of 6,833 In the World

Tanta University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 48 128
1993 49 134
1994 80 172
1995 64 155
1996 61 203
1997 64 204
1998 65 268
1999 67 307
2000 109 404
2001 89 493
2002 113 584
2003 152 801
2004 130 923
2005 144 1003
2006 132 1165
2007 125 1395
2008 176 1640
2009 184 2051
2010 257 2482
2011 286 3247
2012 364 3835
2013 460 4420
2014 637 5485
2015 673 6516
2016 808 7812
2017 935 9931
2018 1161 12178
2019 1311 16575
2020 1652 24561
2021 2001 34696
2022 2143 42331
2023 2362 48310
2024 1833 51304

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

Biology subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Pharmacology 8 13 538
Microbiology 8 17 601
Toxicology 11 40 621
Biotechnology 7 12 631
Horticulture 8 25 667
Oncology and Cancer research 9 13 713
Agricultural Science 9 34 713
Nutrition and Food Science 10 26 723
Immunology 9 19 734
Entomology 11 28 830
Botany 8 26 859
Virology 11 38 868
Genetics 8 14 871
Animal Science 14 50 886
Zoology 9 32 905
Paleontology 8 21 909
Nanotechnology 7 12 930
Biochemistry 8 15 947
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 11 36 1069
Neuroscience 7 15 1123
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 23 1188
Astrobiology 8 24 1216
Molecular Biology 8 19 1349
Forestry 11 117 1450
Evolutionary Biology 10 30 1516
Biophysics 7 16 1614

Chemistry rankings

Tanta University ranked 8th for Chemistry in Egypt and 919th in the World with 16,447 publications made and 297,998 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 40 In Egypt
#15 of 347 In Africa
#919 of 6,545 In the World

Tanta University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 61 148
1993 60 144
1994 93 233
1995 86 207
1996 74 245
1997 71 224
1998 81 330
1999 79 360
2000 112 413
2001 89 487
2002 120 609
2003 166 816
2004 140 942
2005 152 1070
2006 145 1283
2007 127 1455
2008 190 1792
2009 178 2245
2010 232 2668
2011 287 3427
2012 332 4051
2013 424 4704
2014 548 5610
2015 579 6730
2016 691 7879
2017 821 9768
2018 882 12099
2019 1059 16418
2020 1289 23730
2021 1548 33553
2022 1782 41125
2023 1868 47155
2024 1492 52183

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

Chemistry subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 7 9 356
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 14 606
Biochemical Engineering 3 10 629
Inorganic Chemistry 7 9 682
Nutrition and Food Science 10 26 723
Pharmacy 9 14 742
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 7 10 775
Environmental Chemistry 7 17 776
Materials Science 6 13 831
Physical chemistry 6 13 852
Chemical Engineering 7 15 852
Organic Chemistry 8 15 879
Nanotechnology 7 12 930
Biochemistry 8 15 947
Computational Chemistry 7 35 1300

Medicine rankings

Tanta University ranked 8th for Medicine in Egypt and 809th in the World with 15,225 publications made and 165,813 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#8 of 39 In Egypt
#17 of 364 In Africa
#809 of 6,775 In the World

Tanta University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 27 70
1993 23 60
1994 34 71
1995 27 62
1996 36 103
1997 42 115
1998 37 148
1999 34 154
2000 51 196
2001 58 303
2002 65 354
2003 104 437
2004 71 531
2005 77 592
2006 79 696
2007 85 777
2008 103 929
2009 136 1202
2010 177 1413
2011 191 1804
2012 268 2239
2013 343 2632
2014 480 3224
2015 508 3722
2016 602 4365
2017 691 5398
2018 982 6797
2019 1108 8963
2020 1373 13465
2021 1663 18923
2022 1807 23093
2023 2027 26029
2024 1630 26783

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

Medicine subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Cosmetology 7 9 312
Plastic Surgery 6 9 408
Dentistry 6 8 425
Orthodontics 6 8 432
Urology 7 10 441
Sonography and Ultrasound 8 8 460
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 9 11 490
Anesthesiology 7 11 530
Neurosurgery 7 12 533
Pharmacology 8 13 538
Dermatology 8 15 541
Ophthalmology 6 9 558
Radiation Therapy 7 11 569
Surgery 8 13 582
Toxicology 11 40 621
Cardiology 7 11 638
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 8 13 651
Optometry 11 33 675
Critical Care Nursing 7 15 711
Oncology and Cancer research 9 13 713
Veterinary 16 61 718
Pediatrics 8 41 721
Immunology 9 19 734
Anatomy and Physiology 8 13 741
Pharmacy 9 14 742
Pathology 8 18 769
Family medicine 7 52 833
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 10 47 868
Virology 11 38 868
Medical Physics 9 22 878
Biomedical Engineering 5 9 903
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 8 29 910
Respiratory Therapy 14 27 915
Psychiatry 8 17 923
Nursing 8 40 936
Audiology 8 15 979
Physical Therapy 7 16 1058
Epidemiology 11 81 1061
Healthcare Management (MHA) 10 60 1168
Occupational Therapy 7 24 1203
Health Science 8 41 1204
Sports Medicine 6 15 1232
Public Health 8 66 1254
Clinical Psychology 9 33 1443
Gerontology 8 45 1587

Engineering rankings

Tanta University ranked 7th for Engineering in Egypt and 935th in the World with 14,510 publications made and 266,968 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#7 of 40 In Egypt
#14 of 355 In Africa
#935 of 6,782 In the World

Tanta University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 52 119
1993 55 125
1994 80 216
1995 68 172
1996 59 198
1997 55 183
1998 74 292
1999 64 306
2000 82 333
2001 71 412
2002 103 515
2003 127 689
2004 112 759
2005 133 878
2006 124 1036
2007 109 1268
2008 163 1542
2009 154 1901
2010 209 2255
2011 254 2907
2012 282 3395
2013 392 4026
2014 456 4767
2015 500 5861
2016 595 6887
2017 751 8802
2018 795 10873
2019 1027 14814
2020 1170 21076
2021 1396 30316
2022 1560 37204
2023 1661 42867
2024 1285 48030

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

Engineering subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Renewable Energy Engineering 2 6 278
Agricultural Engineering 5 12 284
Firefighting and Fire Science 3 9 461
Nuclear Engineering 4 9 473
Environmental Engineering 3 11 513
Applied/Engineering Physics 1 3 581
Geotechnical Engineering 3 9 592
Structural Engineering 4 7 626
Biochemical Engineering 3 10 629
Biotechnology 7 12 631
Architectural Engineering 8 12 634
Automotive Engineering 7 16 679
Civil Engineering 6 13 744
Landscape Architecture 7 17 774
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 7 10 775
Materials Science 6 13 831
Metallurgical Engineering 8 15 843
Chemical Engineering 7 15 852
Technical Drawing 8 13 868
Mechanical Engineering 6 13 872
Electrical Engineering 7 15 893
Biomedical Engineering 5 9 903
Reliability and Quality Engineering 7 17 909
Systems Engineering 3 12 923
Nanotechnology 7 12 930
Optical Engineering 8 15 974
Petroleum Engineering 11 37 994
Aerospace Engineering 9 16 1007
Automation and Control engineering 13 35 1035
Remote Sensing 9 25 1068
Acoustical Engineering 7 16 1080
Operations Research 9 21 1117
Architecture 13 36 1210
Robotics 9 20 1239
Telecommunications 12 30 1413
Electronic Engineering 15 36 1415
Transportation Engineering 10 39 1439
Computer Networking 15 41 1584
Computer Engineering 18 48 1758
Human-Computer Interaction 15 51 2083

Physics rankings

Tanta University ranked 7th for Physics in Egypt and 989th in the World with 13,017 publications made and 239,113 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#7 of 40 In Egypt
#15 of 352 In Africa
#989 of 6,713 In the World

Tanta University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 54 122
1993 56 126
1994 76 218
1995 68 172
1996 59 215
1997 56 199
1998 72 301
1999 63 316
2000 78 337
2001 70 411
2002 105 527
2003 131 684
2004 115 769
2005 124 897
2006 123 1073
2007 108 1250
2008 149 1563
2009 141 1878
2010 199 2250
2011 235 2775
2012 263 3311
2013 361 3830
2014 427 4528
2015 442 5585
2016 522 6338
2017 675 8057
2018 701 9862
2019 922 13396
2020 998 18661
2021 1205 26160
2022 1347 31522
2023 1454 36567
2024 1121 40744

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

Physics subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 1 3 581
Materials Science 6 13 831
Medical Physics 9 22 878
Nanotechnology 7 12 930
Optical Engineering 8 15 974
Nuclear Physics 9 19 980
Condensed Matter Physics 7 19 1005
Atomic and Molecular physics 6 20 1032
Acoustical Engineering 7 16 1080
Quantum and Particle physics 8 22 1080
Astrophysics and Astronomy 7 20 1142
Astrobiology 8 24 1216
Biophysics 7 16 1614
Theoretical Physics 14 57 1844

Environmental Science rankings

Tanta University ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Egypt and 995th in the World with 11,487 publications made and 212,362 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 40 In Egypt
#26 of 368 In Africa
#995 of 6,876 In the World

Tanta University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 37 97
1993 34 87
1994 66 158
1995 45 126
1996 48 145
1997 48 142
1998 51 209
1999 54 209
2000 95 271
2001 49 270
2002 79 355
2003 92 467
2004 94 535
2005 109 608
2006 88 740
2007 68 893
2008 108 972
2009 112 1257
2010 153 1523
2011 171 2011
2012 216 2301
2013 303 2853
2014 383 3472
2015 391 4170
2016 478 4970
2017 566 6366
2018 624 8166
2019 753 11455
2020 959 17304
2021 1188 25040
2022 1260 31482
2023 1393 36776
2024 997 37815

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

Environmental Science subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 7 20 238
Environmental Engineering 3 11 513
Geotechnical Engineering 3 9 592
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 14 606
Agricultural Science 9 34 713
Earth science and Geophysics 4 12 729
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 7 12 768
Environmental Chemistry 7 17 776
Paleontology 8 21 909
Environmental Management 6 36 912
Geology 8 21 939
Oceanography 6 19 1008
Ecology 8 31 1017
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 11 36 1069
Geography and Cartography 7 33 1191
Forestry 11 117 1450

Computer Science rankings

Tanta University ranked 9th for Computer Science in Egypt and 1387th in the World with 7,249 publications made and 99,815 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#9 of 40 In Egypt
#26 of 360 In Africa
#1387 of 6,845 In the World

Tanta University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 10 37
1993 18 27
1994 11 36
1995 18 40
1996 14 50
1997 18 54
1998 19 70
1999 15 93
2000 24 77
2001 23 88
2002 40 172
2003 46 178
2004 36 197
2005 58 234
2006 46 274
2007 42 372
2008 73 483
2009 75 527
2010 73 694
2011 112 783
2012 133 1046
2013 167 1302
2014 198 1569
2015 238 1931
2016 331 2398
2017 364 3210
2018 412 4325
2019 507 5811
2020 692 8936
2021 797 12775
2022 864 16121
2023 950 19323
2024 698 18719

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

Computer Science subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Neuroscience 7 15 1123
Machine Learning 8 24 1129
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 23 1188
Robotics 9 20 1239
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 10 27 1299
Blockchain and Cryptography 13 36 1351
Telecommunications 12 30 1413
Computer Vision 11 29 1492
Cognitive Science 12 29 1540
Computer Networking 15 41 1584
Cyber Security 14 52 1711
Computer Graphics 14 36 1717
Computer Engineering 18 48 1758
Computational Linguistics 17 51 1760
Data Science 17 56 1990
Human-Computer Interaction 15 51 2083
Multimedia 12 57 2145
Software Engineering 17 74 2214
Library and Information science 9 62 2248
Management Information Systems 13 82 2389

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Tanta University ranked 8th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Egypt and 1870th in the World with 6,489 publications made and 82,564 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Political Science, Archaeology, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#8 of 40 In Egypt
#53 of 369 In Africa
#1870 of 7,081 In the World

Tanta University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 12 43
1993 22 36
1994 16 45
1995 12 45
1996 14 69
1997 13 60
1998 20 84
1999 14 68
2000 29 66
2001 20 90
2002 37 125
2003 33 167
2004 34 174
2005 45 230
2006 37 290
2007 35 368
2008 51 418
2009 55 473
2010 73 608
2011 84 787
2012 94 954
2013 169 1159
2014 180 1465
2015 213 1753
2016 266 2055
2017 305 2624
2018 366 3597
2019 473 4785
2020 600 7356
2021 724 10928
2022 835 14104
2023 893 16767
2024 588 16034

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 8 40 911
Classics and Ancient History 8 23 1058
Demography 8 66 1306
Journalism and Digital Media 7 34 1314
Archaeology 7 40 1372
History 7 39 1445
Linguistics 8 32 1481
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 6 39 1699
Education Majors 7 57 1788
Sociology 8 74 1927
Anthropology 9 81 1944
Law 10 69 1978
Philosophy 8 44 2054
Communications and Public Relations 12 88 2112
Aesthetics 12 65 2188
Political Science 10 74 2246
Library and Information science 9 62 2248

Psychology rankings

Tanta University ranked 7th for Psychology in Egypt and 1085th in the World with 5,819 publications made and 58,970 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#7 of 39 In Egypt
#21 of 354 In Africa
#1085 of 6,645 In the World

Tanta University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 3 18
1993 3 16
1994 4 14
1995 4 16
1996 7 27
1997 8 25
1998 7 42
1999 8 62
2000 10 52
2001 13 64
2002 15 73
2003 18 92
2004 20 112
2005 27 151
2006 27 146
2007 25 205
2008 36 232
2009 40 302
2010 73 421
2011 80 470
2012 106 646
2013 134 790
2014 184 987
2015 187 1199
2016 257 1554
2017 253 1962
2018 387 2414
2019 434 3318
2020 566 4813
2021 705 6585
2022 685 8011
2023 845 9272
2024 569 9048

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

Psychology subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Psychiatry 8 17 923
Neuroscience 7 15 1123
Occupational Therapy 7 24 1203
Social Psychology 6 27 1439
Clinical Psychology 9 33 1443
Cognitive Science 12 29 1540
Child Psychology 9 39 1669
Education Majors 7 57 1788

Mathematics rankings

Tanta University ranked 8th for Mathematics in Egypt and 1194th in the World with 4,276 publications made and 62,812 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#8 of 40 In Egypt
#30 of 357 In Africa
#1194 of 6,418 In the World

Tanta University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 3 22
1993 10 19
1994 7 14
1995 9 21
1996 7 22
1997 12 26
1998 9 25
1999 3 25
2000 12 38
2001 12 51
2002 24 60
2003 23 83
2004 15 81
2005 31 133
2006 27 143
2007 19 203
2008 49 252
2009 43 288
2010 53 405
2011 54 485
2012 56 587
2013 121 792
2014 116 953
2015 121 1191
2016 188 1343
2017 233 1793
2018 245 2352
2019 295 3171
2020 412 5209
2021 510 7233
2022 520 8863
2023 609 10340
2024 371 8568

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

Mathematics subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 11 24 905
Operations Research 9 21 1117
Statistics 7 26 1130
Blockchain and Cryptography 13 36 1351
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 36 1371
Math Teachers 6 47 1523

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Tanta University

Speciality Egypt Africa World Rank
Interior Design 10 15 609
Accounting 5 39 1166
Investment Banking and Stock trading 5 47 1222
Environmental Economics 9 46 1290
Development Studies 7 61 1296
Advertising 6 22 1353
Management 11 40 1373
Finance 7 44 1380
Business 10 43 1445
Fashion Design 9 28 1462
Economics 7 59 1469
Marketing 11 55 1639
Art & Design 10 46 1832
Literature 12 64 1997