Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 64th in Nigeria, 6978th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 46 research topics. Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 647 academic publications and 2,681 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 68th for Biology in Nigeria and 5567th in the World with 405 publications made and 2,040 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Paleontology, Nutrition and Food Science.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 |
| 2014 | 14 | 23 |
| 2015 | 11 | 38 |
| 2016 | 26 | 65 |
| 2017 | 45 | 81 |
| 2018 | 37 | 100 |
| 2019 | 40 | 151 |
| 2020 | 47 | 227 |
| 2021 | 32 | 350 |
| 2022 | 59 | 452 |
| 2023 | 76 | 466 |
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Environmental Science rankings
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 67th for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 5603rd in the World with 396 publications made and 1,668 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 | 7 | 5 |
| 2014 | 11 | 17 |
| 2015 | 11 | 35 |
| 2016 | 24 | 46 |
| 2017 | 42 | 57 |
| 2018 | 37 | 73 |
| 2019 | 43 | 119 |
| 2020 | 53 | 196 |
| 2021 | 35 | 308 |
| 2022 | 54 | 370 |
| 2023 | 68 | 383 |
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Chemistry rankings
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 67th for Chemistry in Nigeria and 5427th in the World with 336 publications made and 1,485 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Environmental Chemistry.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 11 | 6 |
| 2015 | 10 | 15 |
| 2016 | 21 | 39 |
| 2017 | 36 | 54 |
| 2018 | 30 | 71 |
| 2019 | 34 | 115 |
| 2020 | 43 | 187 |
| 2021 | 29 | 306 |
| 2022 | 48 | 392 |
| 2023 | 66 | 384 |
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Engineering rankings
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 69th for Engineering in Nigeria and 5767th in the World with 299 publications made and 1,207 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4 | 3 |
| 2014 | 8 | 9 |
| 2015 | 10 | 9 |
| 2016 | 19 | 24 |
| 2017 | 29 | 52 |
| 2018 | 23 | 59 |
| 2019 | 27 | 106 |
| 2020 | 54 | 171 |
| 2021 | 34 | 272 |
| 2022 | 42 | 305 |
| 2023 | 46 | 319 |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 70th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 6228th in the World with 284 publications made and 1,098 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #70 of 79 | In Nigeria |
| #314 of 367 | In Africa |
| #6228 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 2012 | 5 | 1 |
| 2013 | 8 | 3 |
| 2014 | 7 | 15 |
| 2015 | 8 | 24 |
| 2016 | 21 | 36 |
| 2017 | 17 | 34 |
| 2018 | 26 | 51 |
| 2019 | 35 | 65 |
| 2020 | 45 | 104 |
| 2021 | 32 | 169 |
| 2022 | 46 | 204 |
| 2023 | 32 | 255 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Physics rankings
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 70th for Physics in Nigeria and 5851st in the World with 248 publications made and 929 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 5 | 3 |
| 2015 | 9 | 5 |
| 2016 | 13 | 15 |
| 2017 | 24 | 34 |
| 2018 | 23 | 46 |
| 2019 | 25 | 89 |
| 2020 | 41 | 137 |
| 2021 | 27 | 226 |
| 2022 | 35 | 253 |
| 2023 | 41 | 278 |
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Medicine rankings
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 69th for Medicine in Nigeria and 5879th in the World with 243 publications made and 1,218 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 |
| 2014 | 11 | 24 |
| 2015 | 6 | 31 |
| 2016 | 15 | 60 |
| 2017 | 23 | 69 |
| 2018 | 22 | 67 |
| 2019 | 26 | 108 |
| 2020 | 28 | 146 |
| 2021 | 20 | 193 |
| 2022 | 38 | 271 |
| 2023 | 40 | 274 |
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Computer Science rankings
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 68th for Computer Science in Nigeria and 6164th in the World with 204 publications made and 656 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 2014 | 6 | 9 |
| 2015 | 7 | 11 |
| 2016 | 9 | 13 |
| 2017 | 19 | 27 |
| 2018 | 9 | 22 |
| 2019 | 20 | 48 |
| 2020 | 35 | 83 |
| 2021 | 24 | 125 |
| 2022 | 32 | 153 |
| 2023 | 40 | 172 |
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Mathematics rankings
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 65th for Mathematics in Nigeria and 5647th in the World with 159 publications made and 778 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 |
| 2014 | 4 | 8 |
| 2015 | 4 | 6 |
| 2016 | 10 | 14 |
| 2017 | 15 | 24 |
| 2018 | 8 | 29 |
| 2019 | 11 | 52 |
| 2020 | 27 | 82 |
| 2021 | 21 | 105 |
| 2022 | 22 | 147 |
| 2023 | 31 | 161 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | Nigeria ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
| Statistics | 67 | 291 | 5562 |
Business rankings
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 68th for Business in Nigeria and 5505th in the World with 148 publications made and 459 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 6 | 11 |
| 2018 | 12 | 10 |
| 2019 | 18 | 19 |
| 2020 | 24 | 33 |
| 2021 | 18 | 82 |
| 2022 | 26 | 84 |
| 2023 | 21 | 119 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University in various areas of Business.
| Business subfield | Nigeria ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
| Finance | 70 | 266 | 4730 |
| Management | 65 | 269 | 5213 |
Economics rankings
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University ranked 69th for Economics in Nigeria and 5125th in the World with 139 publications made and 439 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 2 | 7 |
| 2016 | 9 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 | 12 |
| 2018 | 9 | 15 |
| 2019 | 14 | 24 |
| 2020 | 25 | 45 |
| 2021 | 20 | 88 |
| 2022 | 22 | 104 |
| 2023 | 21 | 128 |
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Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University
| Speciality | Nigeria | Africa | World Rank |
| Psychology | 73 | 328 | 6399 |
