Tehran University of Medical Sciences: Rankings

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The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranked 2nd in Iran, 555th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 158 research topics. The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 78,978 academic publications and 962,883 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#555 of 14,131 In the World
#93 of 5,830 In Asia
#2 of 310 In Iran
#2 of 37 In Tehran
#54 of 1,466 For Toxicology
#63 of 1,011 For Cosmetology
#70 of 1,273 For Epidemiology
#2073 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#987 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 155 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranked 1st for Medicine in Iran and 213th in the World with 70,374 publications made and 832,848 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#1 of 122 In Iran
#31 of 2,781 In Asia
#213 of 6,680 In the World

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 11 8
1992 16 9
1993 28 7
1994 30 11
1995 44 14
1996 38 30
1997 47 50
1998 64 71
1999 49 107
2000 87 170
2001 96 239
2002 154 373
2003 274 499
2004 412 858
2005 517 1229
2006 767 2261
2007 881 3148
2008 1093 4627
2009 1280 6220
2010 1563 8501
2011 2400 11278
2012 3149 14873
2013 3531 20829
2014 3750 27871
2015 4118 34320
2016 4592 39264
2017 4918 44039
2018 5012 52422
2019 5413 63631
2020 6844 84488
2021 6961 109224
2022 6013 124992
2023 5673 129467

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

Medicine subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 1 4 54
Cosmetology 1 5 63
Epidemiology 1 8 70
Dermatology 1 7 73
Veterinary 1 5 76
Neurosurgery 1 18 101
Plastic Surgery 1 11 104
Optometry 1 14 110
Ophthalmology 1 20 118
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 1 30 120
Pharmacology 1 22 123
Health Science 1 6 124
Pediatrics 1 12 126
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1 4 131
Dentistry 1 28 143
Healthcare Management (MHA) 1 5 145
Nursing 1 5 150
Family medicine 1 7 151
Occupational Therapy 1 12 154
Surgery 1 29 159
Orthodontics 1 28 163
Pathology 1 25 167
Anesthesiology 1 19 167
Urology 1 26 171
Public Health 1 10 180
Virology 1 27 183
Critical Care Nursing 1 13 194
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 1 7 195
Biomedical Engineering 1 39 197
Radiation Therapy 1 51 198
Physical Therapy 1 13 201
Psychiatry 1 23 202
Sonography and Ultrasound 1 48 218
Immunology 1 36 219
Medical Physics 1 20 220
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 1 11 222
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 1 42 231
Gerontology 1 12 245
Respiratory Therapy 1 36 245
Oncology and Cancer research 1 65 247
Sports Medicine 1 23 255
Sports / Exercise science 1 11 262
Clinical Psychology 1 14 264
Audiology 1 26 266
Anatomy and Physiology 1 46 279
Cardiology 1 55 283
Forensic Science 1 59 323
Pharmacy 7 187 589

Biology rankings

The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranked 1st for Biology in Iran and 349th in the World with 61,479 publications made and 794,956 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 122 In Iran
#68 of 2,814 In Asia
#349 of 6,770 In the World

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 8 4
1992 13 8
1993 22 6
1994 25 7
1995 40 12
1996 32 24
1997 43 46
1998 65 74
1999 45 102
2000 81 140
2001 88 227
2002 149 360
2003 258 512
2004 408 879
2005 493 1272
2006 690 2233
2007 780 3089
2008 1018 4535
2009 1131 6218
2010 1431 8437
2011 2105 11202
2012 2631 14760
2013 3047 20345
2014 3232 26722
2015 3591 33042
2016 3983 37929
2017 4184 43607
2018 4458 52788
2019 4664 64665
2020 5988 85667
2021 6041 110434
2022 5257 125613
2023 4974 130248

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

Biology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 1 4 54
Pharmacology 1 22 123
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1 4 131
Virology 1 27 183
Microbiology 1 29 196
Biotechnology 1 31 203
Immunology 1 36 219
Oncology and Cancer research 1 65 247
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 1 42 286
Nutrition and Food Science 4 90 314
Genetics 1 59 323
Neuroscience 1 44 325
Biochemistry 1 90 402
Botany 3 89 433
Astrobiology 1 81 443
Zoology 2 71 475
Paleontology 2 107 523
Molecular Biology 1 156 524
Nanotechnology 12 218 570
Entomology 3 114 588
Horticulture 9 215 691
Biophysics 3 185 714
Animal Science 11 173 722
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 173 731
Agricultural Science 10 228 738
Evolutionary Biology 11 284 1078
Forestry 15 420 1395

Chemistry rankings

The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Iran and 506th in the World with 39,907 publications made and 600,909 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#3 of 122 In Iran
#138 of 2,750 In Asia
#506 of 6,447 In the World

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 4 2
1992 14 6
1993 14 6
1994 19 9
1995 34 11
1996 23 20
1997 37 41
1998 53 61
1999 34 84
2000 58 96
2001 64 195
2002 120 297
2003 175 426
2004 271 695
2005 323 980
2006 433 1621
2007 525 2298
2008 655 3336
2009 749 4486
2010 945 6044
2011 1331 8084
2012 1621 10266
2013 1933 14495
2014 2091 18742
2015 2321 23910
2016 2644 27660
2017 2833 32559
2018 2941 40207
2019 3152 50092
2020 3790 65234
2021 3811 83905
2022 3321 95843
2023 3220 99342

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

Chemistry subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 7 102 184
Nutrition and Food Science 4 90 314
Biochemistry 1 90 402
Nanotechnology 12 218 570
Pharmacy 7 187 589
Chemical Engineering 12 243 595
Organic Chemistry 7 189 602
Environmental Chemistry 7 201 636
Biochemical Engineering 6 165 643
Inorganic Chemistry 16 299 793
Physical chemistry 15 300 801
Materials Science 13 291 835
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 11 344 996
Computational Chemistry 44 578 1490
Petrology and Geochemistry 39 599 1698

Psychology rankings

The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranked 1st for Psychology in Iran and 294th in the World with 29,045 publications made and 310,881 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#1 of 121 In Iran
#38 of 2,703 In Asia
#294 of 6,528 In the World

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 2 1
1992 4 0
1993 8 3
1994 9 0
1995 19 6
1996 14 8
1997 18 25
1998 24 46
1999 17 58
2000 25 74
2001 33 95
2002 68 147
2003 105 239
2004 139 369
2005 191 530
2006 302 992
2007 380 1328
2008 437 1875
2009 502 2402
2010 618 3282
2011 1048 4316
2012 1423 5866
2013 1509 8331
2014 1608 11210
2015 1686 13763
2016 1921 16121
2017 2039 17858
2018 1987 20959
2019 2196 25318
2020 2733 33520
2021 2806 43140
2022 2539 49706
2023 2433 51923

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

Psychology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 1 12 154
Psychiatry 1 23 202
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 1 26 224
Clinical Psychology 1 14 264
Neuroscience 1 44 325
Sexology 1 10 340
Child Psychology 1 25 385
Social Psychology 2 95 662
Special Education 4 64 728
Cognitive Science 7 184 736
Education Majors 3 153 868

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 651st in the World with 26,540 publications made and 328,288 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Demography, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#2 of 122 In Iran
#88 of 2,845 In Asia
#651 of 7,020 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 8 2
1992 8 1
1993 19 1
1994 14 2
1995 10 3
1996 18 10
1997 15 4
1998 22 17
1999 15 24
2000 34 29
2001 30 52
2002 41 95
2003 66 110
2004 110 219
2005 145 346
2006 209 656
2007 240 910
2008 348 1464
2009 400 2051
2010 475 2949
2011 793 3759
2012 1114 5065
2013 1270 7532
2014 1410 11043
2015 1529 13822
2016 1720 15204
2017 1946 16709
2018 1937 19612
2019 2210 24081
2020 2838 32665
2021 2747 43030
2022 2343 47800
2023 2216 50479

The following table provides academic rankings for The Tehran 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 1 3 139
Demography 1 13 212
Sports / Exercise science 1 11 262
Anthropology 1 16 318
Forensic Science 1 59 323
Sociology 1 33 390
Radio and Television broadcasting 1 52 436
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 2 35 437
Genealogy 1 31 476
Law 2 88 599
Publishing 5 86 606
Library and Information science 1 75 618
Gender Studies 1 39 663
Political Science 2 87 701
Communications and Public Relations 2 82 715
Archaeology 5 158 721
Linguistics 6 158 726
Broadcast Journalism 2 125 727
Special Education 4 64 728
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 2 188 762
History 4 151 780
Classics and Ancient History 2 120 826
Education Majors 3 153 868
Military science 6 126 885
Criminology and Criminal Justice 3 79 949
Philosophy 6 186 1028
Public Policy / Administration 2 156 1088
Aesthetics 11 241 1092
Journalism and Digital Media 13 416 1375
Art History 7 274 1729

Computer Science rankings

The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranked 5th for Computer Science in Iran and 617th in the World with 24,761 publications made and 292,002 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#5 of 122 In Iran
#137 of 2,809 In Asia
#617 of 6,752 In the World

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 7 2
1992 7 1
1993 17 3
1994 12 2
1995 20 8
1996 23 8
1997 26 24
1998 30 32
1999 19 56
2000 32 48
2001 44 76
2002 67 122
2003 90 210
2004 107 302
2005 150 423
2006 209 822
2007 289 1087
2008 328 1615
2009 373 2031
2010 460 2664
2011 811 3685
2012 1025 4880
2013 1181 7017
2014 1219 9458
2015 1429 12040
2016 1592 14181
2017 1759 16075
2018 1829 20231
2019 1962 25132
2020 2417 33776
2021 2490 44199
2022 2280 51678
2023 2232 54612

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

Computer Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 1 42 286
Neuroscience 1 44 325
Library and Information science 1 75 618
Game Design and Development 2 122 632
Machine Learning 13 190 661
Cognitive Science 7 184 736
Information Technology 7 200 797
Management Information Systems 7 158 848
Data Science 2 181 876
Human-Computer Interaction 9 323 1167
Computational Linguistics 12 405 1169
Computer Vision 15 441 1206
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 19 421 1237
Telecommunications 20 494 1285
Cyber Security 14 459 1322
Multimedia 5 407 1385
Computer Graphics 25 769 1856
Computer Networking 38 841 1995
Software Engineering 25 742 2117

Engineering rankings

The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranked 10th for Engineering in Iran and 737th in the World with 23,338 publications made and 362,103 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 122 In Iran
#221 of 2,809 In Asia
#737 of 6,684 In the World

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 2
1992 4 3
1993 7 3
1994 14 3
1995 12 4
1996 13 11
1997 11 10
1998 22 24
1999 7 16
2000 18 59
2001 24 49
2002 34 68
2003 74 102
2004 140 242
2005 165 292
2006 221 615
2007 313 972
2008 376 1474
2009 431 2233
2010 545 2948
2011 798 3990
2012 1011 5661
2013 1222 8202
2014 1344 10861
2015 1375 13789
2016 1570 16053
2017 1720 18967
2018 1771 24164
2019 1818 29935
2020 2175 39433
2021 2174 50837
2022 1938 58147
2023 1790 61017

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

Environmental Science rankings

The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Iran and 659th in the World with 21,190 publications made and 272,197 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 122 In Iran
#164 of 2,811 In Asia
#659 of 6,798 In the World

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 2 2
1992 4 0
1993 6 2
1994 3 2
1995 11 0
1996 5 7
1997 7 4
1998 17 17
1999 9 20
2000 19 33
2001 17 52
2002 35 74
2003 62 96
2004 131 219
2005 160 318
2006 219 605
2007 252 1002
2008 341 1333
2009 378 2027
2010 472 2891
2011 713 3747
2012 933 4957
2013 1088 6977
2014 1216 9575
2015 1369 11904
2016 1492 13628
2017 1549 15473
2018 1616 19133
2019 1642 23380
2020 2063 31736
2021 1984 40407
2022 1632 44581
2023 1569 46558

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

Environmental Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 7 99 323
Environmental Engineering 5 124 381
Paleontology 2 107 523
Environmental Chemistry 7 201 636
Geology 8 172 666
Ecology 10 182 714
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 173 731
Agricultural Science 10 228 738
Geography and Cartography 10 210 883
Environmental Management 14 297 889
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 22 331 1033
Geotechnical Engineering 36 471 1242
Earth science and Geophysics 28 482 1339
Oceanography 17 460 1383
Forestry 15 420 1395
Petrology and Geochemistry 39 599 1698

Physics rankings

The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranked 12th for Physics in Iran and 812th in the World with 20,758 publications made and 320,026 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#12 of 122 In Iran
#245 of 2,786 In Asia
#812 of 6,603 In the World

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 2
1992 4 3
1993 7 3
1994 14 2
1995 15 7
1996 18 17
1997 13 10
1998 18 23
1999 10 13
2000 15 51
2001 26 55
2002 31 78
2003 75 96
2004 118 218
2005 158 256
2006 207 522
2007 285 818
2008 350 1319
2009 421 2052
2010 476 2657
2011 737 3521
2012 944 4950
2013 1143 7289
2014 1246 9344
2015 1206 11779
2016 1434 14024
2017 1538 16358
2018 1519 20660
2019 1589 25452
2020 1877 33938
2021 1842 42721
2022 1694 49260
2023 1562 52053

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

Physics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 1 20 220
Astrobiology 1 81 443
Nanotechnology 12 218 570
Optical Engineering 7 189 636
Biophysics 3 185 714
Materials Science 13 291 835
Acoustical Engineering 15 281 930
Nuclear Physics 11 291 937
Astrophysics and Astronomy 12 252 956
Quantum and Particle physics 21 383 1106
Condensed Matter Physics 52 1052 2228
Atomic and Molecular physics 58 1042 2372

Mathematics rankings

The Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranked 4th for Mathematics in Iran and 461st in the World with 16,606 publications made and 213,437 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#4 of 121 In Iran
#99 of 2,673 In Asia
#461 of 6,305 In the World

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 1
1993 3 0
1994 0 0
1995 3 1
1996 4 0
1997 3 2
1998 5 6
1999 4 7
2000 3 5
2001 11 14
2002 16 19
2003 33 35
2004 55 95
2005 73 121
2006 105 264
2007 153 424
2008 191 755
2009 244 1232
2010 291 1533
2011 460 2136
2012 587 2848
2013 682 4203
2014 781 5934
2015 903 7667
2016 1036 8550
2017 1186 9836
2018 1254 12245
2019 1448 15127
2020 1797 19745
2021 1844 25332
2022 1669 30025
2023 1630 31380

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

Mathematics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 2 84 409
Actuarial Science 3 139 766
Math Teachers 7 190 944
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 15 257 1035
Operations Research 36 437 1213

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Speciality Iran Asia World Rank
Development Studies 1 45 365
Human Resource Management 2 76 554
Literature 2 81 618
Economics 2 110 639
Project Management 11 150 813
Advertising 3 154 860
Marketing 8 189 862
Entertainment Industry Business 2 174 881
Fashion Design 7 185 898
Art & Design 6 176 907
Business 11 206 915
Management 14 254 971
Creative Writing 5 124 980
Risk Management 13 260 990
Photography 6 283 1135
Accounting 11 288 1229
International Trade 8 300 1334
International Business 9 357 1495
Finance 22 494 1639