Uganda Christian University: Rankings

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Uganda Christian University ranked 7th in Uganda, 5258th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 47 research topics. Uganda Christian University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 613 academic publications and 4,000 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 18 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5258 of 14,131 In the World
#188 of 1,104 In Africa
#7 of 46 In Uganda
#2610 of 2,913 For Family medicine
#2984 of 2,994 For Healthcare Management (MHA)
#3388 of 3,581 For Communications and Public Relations
#3708 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#6165 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Uganda Christian University ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Uganda and 5346th in the World with 499 publications made and 3,248 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#6 of 12 In Uganda
#269 of 369 In Africa
#5346 of 7,088 In the World

Uganda Christian University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 1
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 4 1
2008 3 1
2009 6 5
2010 7 1
2011 7 8
2012 12 21
2013 16 34
2014 16 52
2015 10 128
2016 31 74
2017 26 102
2018 26 139
2019 32 177
2020 37 248
2021 42 328
2022 63 452
2023 51 508
2024 77 445
2025 36 410

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Uganda ranking Africa ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 6 184 3388
Anthropology 8 247 4346
Demography 8 283 4618
Education Majors 9 234 4635
Political Science 6 239 4850
Law 6 256 4997
Sociology 8 265 5065
Archaeology 9 303 5620
History 8 294 5645
Philosophy 6 268 5746
Linguistics 7 312 5920

Medicine rankings

Uganda Christian University ranked 9th for Medicine in Uganda and 5744th in the World with 341 publications made and 2,354 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Family medicine, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#9 of 12 In Uganda
#320 of 364 In Africa
#5744 of 6,793 In the World

Uganda Christian University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 1
2009 0 3
2010 1 0
2011 4 3
2012 6 3
2013 4 11
2014 7 24
2015 12 37
2016 12 32
2017 15 53
2018 16 85
2019 17 109
2020 32 200
2021 30 246
2022 51 312
2023 47 371
2024 61 372
2025 30 359

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

Medicine subfield Uganda ranking Africa ranking World rank
Family medicine 7 195 2610
Healthcare Management (MHA) 8 205 2984
Virology 9 269 3581
Nursing 8 235 4016
Health Science 9 228 4028
Immunology 9 295 4422
Public Health 9 284 4533
Psychiatry 8 300 5547
Pathology 9 331 5674

Environmental Science rankings

Uganda Christian University ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Uganda and 5913th in the World with 318 publications made and 1,918 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 12 In Uganda
#327 of 369 In Africa
#5913 of 6,888 In the World

Uganda Christian University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 2 0
2008 2 2
2009 5 5
2010 3 0
2011 2 7
2012 7 16
2013 9 26
2014 9 34
2015 7 95
2016 17 43
2017 15 63
2018 22 80
2019 20 118
2020 25 158
2021 26 225
2022 41 275
2023 33 298
2024 51 306
2025 24 281

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

Environmental Science subfield Uganda ranking Africa ranking World rank
Environmental Management 7 290 4353
Geography and Cartography 9 308 5617
Ecology 9 325 5679
Paleontology 8 325 5950
Geology 8 328 6076

Biology rankings

Uganda Christian University ranked 9th for Biology in Uganda and 6118th in the World with 277 publications made and 1,914 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Virology.

Biology ranking Location
#9 of 12 In Uganda
#331 of 366 In Africa
#6118 of 6,841 In the World

Uganda Christian University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 1 0
2008 2 2
2009 3 4
2010 1 0
2011 4 3
2012 1 7
2013 3 15
2014 5 26
2015 8 71
2016 15 37
2017 15 59
2018 16 107
2019 18 118
2020 28 192
2021 22 275
2022 40 336
2023 33 306
2024 46 330
2025 17 316

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

Biology subfield Uganda ranking Africa ranking World rank
Virology 9 269 3581
Immunology 9 295 4422
Genetics 8 320 5890
Paleontology 8 325 5950
Biochemistry 9 326 6006

Economics rankings

Uganda Christian University ranked 8th for Economics in Uganda and 4789th in the World with 220 publications made and 1,797 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#8 of 11 In Uganda
#276 of 354 In Africa
#4789 of 6,188 In the World

Uganda Christian University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2006 1 0
2007 1 1
2008 0 0
2009 4 0
2010 2 0
2011 5 4
2012 7 10
2013 6 20
2014 7 46
2015 6 43
2016 10 55
2017 9 61
2018 12 79
2019 14 100
2020 14 132
2021 22 169
2022 23 212
2023 30 256
2024 35 202
2025 14 156

The following table provides academic rankings for Uganda Christian University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Uganda ranking Africa ranking World rank
Finance 5 249 4407
Development Studies 10 272 4631

Psychology rankings

Uganda Christian University ranked 10th for Psychology in Uganda and 5837th in the World with 208 publications made and 1,235 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#10 of 11 In Uganda
#298 of 355 In Africa
#5837 of 6,663 In the World

Uganda Christian University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2007 1 0
2008 0 0
2009 2 1
2010 3 1
2011 6 1
2012 3 5
2013 2 15
2014 2 34
2015 4 29
2016 12 44
2017 13 52
2018 6 75
2019 14 84
2020 15 124
2021 16 165
2022 27 194
2023 24 234
2024 37 203
2025 25 193

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

Psychology subfield Uganda ranking Africa ranking World rank
Education Majors 9 234 4635
Social Psychology 6 248 5155
Psychiatry 8 300 5547

Business rankings

Uganda Christian University ranked 6th for Business in Uganda and 5260th in the World with 186 publications made and 1,554 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#6 of 11 In Uganda
#279 of 356 In Africa
#5260 of 6,366 In the World

Uganda Christian University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 1 0
2008 0 0
2009 3 0
2010 3 0
2011 6 2
2012 3 14
2013 9 23
2014 3 41
2015 4 70
2016 12 50
2017 15 62
2018 5 75
2019 17 102
2020 13 107
2021 17 157
2022 26 172
2023 18 193
2024 21 148
2025 11 130

The following table provides academic rankings for Uganda Christian University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Uganda ranking Africa ranking World rank
Finance 5 249 4407
Marketing 9 284 4925
Management 6 278 5212

Computer Science rankings

Uganda Christian University ranked 8th for Computer Science in Uganda and 6266th in the World with 178 publications made and 1,540 citations received. Main research topic: Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#8 of 11 In Uganda
#322 of 361 In Africa
#6266 of 6,855 In the World

Uganda Christian University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 0
2009 2 1
2010 3 0
2011 6 1
2012 5 8
2013 4 16
2014 7 31
2015 3 43
2016 6 23
2017 13 42
2018 5 67
2019 16 86
2020 17 110
2021 19 151
2022 22 211
2023 16 197
2024 23 154
2025 12 181

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

Computer Science subfield Uganda ranking Africa ranking World rank
Machine Learning 9 318 5463

Mathematics rankings

Uganda Christian University ranked 10th for Mathematics in Uganda and 5951st in the World with 165 publications made and 1,106 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#10 of 11 In Uganda
#326 of 357 In Africa
#5951 of 6,434 In the World

Uganda Christian University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2010 2 0
2011 2 1
2012 4 5
2013 5 12
2014 4 24
2015 3 30
2016 5 25
2017 8 33
2018 5 54
2019 8 77
2020 12 109
2021 17 123
2022 27 160
2023 16 203
2024 38 159
2025 11 115

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

Mathematics subfield Uganda ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 10 323 5771

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Uganda Christian University

Speciality Uganda Africa World Rank
Quantum and Particle physics 9 332 6237
Chemistry 9 343 6412
Engineering 9 338 6426
Physics 10 337 6471