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The University of Dschang ranked 2nd in Cameroon, 3644th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 66 research topics. The University of Dschang ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,937 academic publications and 114,373 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3644 of 14,131 In the World
#111 of 1,104 In Africa
#2 of 15 In Cameroon
#457 of 2,695 For Forestry
#507 of 1,708 For Toxicology
#616 of 2,198 For Veterinary
#6557 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#6402 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 63 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Dschang ranked 1st for Biology in Cameroon and 1869th in the World with 6,370 publications made and 83,739 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 9 In Cameroon
#70 of 366 In Africa
#1869 of 6,841 In the World

University of Dschang
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 5 3
1994 8 6
1995 9 14
1996 10 13
1997 6 12
1998 8 21
1999 10 14
2000 9 28
2001 16 41
2002 27 77
2003 32 113
2004 50 182
2005 57 216
2006 58 335
2007 49 374
2008 50 422
2009 78 561
2010 87 698
2011 86 958
2012 114 1253
2013 190 1782
2014 194 1962
2015 203 2328
2016 248 2448
2017 343 2917
2018 360 3294
2019 435 4308
2020 631 6387
2021 669 8036
2022 694 10329
2023 794 10812
2024 582 11979
2025 292 10816

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

Biology subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 1 28 457
Toxicology 1 33 507
Animal Science 1 44 743
Microbiology 1 35 838
Entomology 1 33 847
Horticulture 1 45 882
Agricultural Science 1 56 991
Botany 1 36 1031
Zoology 2 56 1343
Nutrition and Food Science 2 79 1362
Virology 3 80 1376
Pharmacology 1 57 1492
Biotechnology 1 63 1596
Immunology 3 80 1641
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 80 1657
Paleontology 1 65 1683
Oncology and Cancer research 1 62 1865
Genetics 1 64 1897
Biochemistry 1 67 2065
Molecular Biology 1 58 2217
Evolutionary Biology 2 65 2383
Neuroscience 1 94 3004
Nanotechnology 1 119 3023
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 3 147 3261

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Dschang ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Cameroon and 1717th in the World with 5,641 publications made and 71,167 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 9 In Cameroon
#67 of 369 In Africa
#1717 of 6,888 In the World

University of Dschang
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 5 3
1994 7 6
1995 9 15
1996 7 11
1997 6 12
1998 10 21
1999 4 13
2000 11 22
2001 11 28
2002 22 59
2003 24 85
2004 36 128
2005 45 149
2006 41 246
2007 43 264
2008 36 326
2009 72 399
2010 81 576
2011 78 809
2012 109 1027
2013 153 1473
2014 164 1573
2015 165 1823
2016 203 1940
2017 280 2177
2018 283 2530
2019 365 3282
2020 594 4746
2021 627 6319
2022 640 8448
2023 762 9404
2024 521 10750
2025 254 10286

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

Environmental Science subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 1 28 457
Hydrology and Water resources management 1 99 894
Mining Engineering 2 76 974
Agricultural Science 1 56 991
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 40 1039
Ecology 1 59 1388
Earth science and Geophysics 1 63 1564
Environmental Engineering 1 97 1624
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 80 1657
Paleontology 1 65 1683
Geology 1 69 1823
Environmental Management 1 105 1852
Geography and Cartography 1 78 1872
Geotechnical Engineering 1 116 2024
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 1 82 2056
Oceanography 1 104 2162
Environmental Chemistry 1 130 2506

Chemistry rankings

The University of Dschang ranked 1st for Chemistry in Cameroon and 2154th in the World with 4,562 publications made and 68,160 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1 of 9 In Cameroon
#74 of 349 In Africa
#2154 of 6,561 In the World

University of Dschang
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 4 3
1994 3 5
1995 4 8
1996 6 5
1997 4 11
1998 7 10
1999 8 6
2000 7 16
2001 11 31
2002 20 51
2003 20 53
2004 40 111
2005 51 176
2006 53 240
2007 41 246
2008 47 276
2009 58 399
2010 69 498
2011 78 755
2012 87 928
2013 146 1383
2014 163 1534
2015 173 1930
2016 187 1926
2017 240 2340
2018 260 2629
2019 332 3388
2020 416 5084
2021 469 6372
2022 471 8088
2023 544 8559
2024 380 9349
2025 186 8123

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

Chemistry subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 40 1039
Nutrition and Food Science 2 79 1362
Computational Chemistry 1 52 1684
Pharmacy 1 74 2043
Biochemistry 1 67 2065
Organic Chemistry 1 76 2130
Radiochemistry 2 117 2314
Physical chemistry 1 104 2482
Environmental Chemistry 1 130 2506
Inorganic Chemistry 1 111 2511
Materials Science 1 103 2721
Nanotechnology 1 119 3023
Chemical Engineering 3 138 3041

Engineering rankings

The University of Dschang ranked 1st for Engineering in Cameroon and 2387th in the World with 4,088 publications made and 53,413 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1 of 9 In Cameroon
#94 of 356 In Africa
#2387 of 6,795 In the World

University of Dschang
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 3 3
1994 4 3
1995 5 6
1996 4 6
1997 5 5
1998 4 9
1999 0 4
2000 7 12
2001 5 19
2002 13 38
2003 14 52
2004 14 66
2005 47 130
2006 36 205
2007 28 184
2008 35 240
2009 51 298
2010 50 390
2011 44 506
2012 57 642
2013 86 829
2014 115 989
2015 132 1191
2016 162 1308
2017 194 1547
2018 247 2085
2019 287 2725
2020 406 3992
2021 498 5552
2022 475 6841
2023 550 7838
2024 371 8105
2025 162 7459

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

Engineering subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 2 76 974
Renewable Energy Engineering 1 66 1170
Biotechnology 1 63 1596
Environmental Engineering 1 97 1624
Electrical Engineering 1 61 1730
Automotive Engineering 1 74 1730
Electronic Engineering 1 52 1731
Automation and Control engineering 1 77 1876
Computer Engineering 1 55 1888
Geotechnical Engineering 1 116 2024
Acoustical Engineering 1 55 2029
Remote Sensing 1 95 2055
Telecommunications 1 70 2056
Computer Networking 1 74 2196
Aerospace Engineering 1 83 2216
Mechanical Engineering 1 77 2274
Civil Engineering 1 112 2458
Structural Engineering 1 93 2523
Systems Engineering 1 98 2537
Optical Engineering 1 91 2570
Metallurgical Engineering 1 117 2653
Materials Science 1 103 2721
Nanotechnology 1 119 3023
Chemical Engineering 3 138 3041

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Dschang ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Cameroon and 2527th in the World with 3,998 publications made and 29,866 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1 of 9 In Cameroon
#92 of 369 In Africa
#2527 of 7,088 In the World

University of Dschang
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 3 1
1995 3 9
1996 4 6
1997 5 10
1998 5 9
1999 5 12
2000 5 12
2001 6 18
2002 10 34
2003 9 48
2004 16 71
2005 19 68
2006 19 125
2007 25 133
2008 20 133
2009 34 198
2010 31 207
2011 36 307
2012 55 408
2013 74 605
2014 98 678
2015 105 687
2016 121 790
2017 176 994
2018 208 1222
2019 260 1626
2020 458 2384
2021 518 3396
2022 504 4568
2023 597 5698
2024 389 6192
2025 202 6082

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
International Law 1 50 996
Demography 4 100 1700
Aesthetics 1 60 2096
Gender Studies 3 97 2156
Political Science 1 72 2188
Archaeology 1 97 2426
Sociology 2 113 2532
Law 1 100 2563
History 1 108 2635
Philosophy 1 74 2665
Classics and Ancient History 1 107 2759
Anthropology 4 140 2992
Education Majors 2 134 3256
Linguistics 1 130 3331
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1 126 3423
Communications and Public Relations 4 200 3560

Medicine rankings

The University of Dschang ranked 3rd for Medicine in Cameroon and 2125th in the World with 3,680 publications made and 45,172 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Virology, Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#3 of 9 In Cameroon
#90 of 364 In Africa
#2125 of 6,793 In the World

University of Dschang
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 0
1994 2 0
1995 3 6
1996 4 3
1997 1 5
1998 5 9
1999 3 7
2000 4 13
2001 8 16
2002 13 27
2003 19 80
2004 24 127
2005 27 116
2006 34 202
2007 23 209
2008 31 219
2009 33 320
2010 47 445
2011 50 532
2012 63 691
2013 115 1012
2014 112 1146
2015 101 1259
2016 113 1326
2017 159 1691
2018 199 1927
2019 245 2436
2020 394 3705
2021 423 4635
2022 402 5672
2023 486 6216
2024 347 6651
2025 221 5434

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

Medicine subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Toxicology 1 33 507
Veterinary 3 48 616
Epidemiology 4 88 1147
Dermatology 1 53 1195
Urology 1 51 1343
Virology 3 80 1376
Pediatrics 4 110 1415
Pharmacology 1 57 1492
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2 83 1565
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 4 104 1613
Immunology 3 80 1641
Public Health 4 106 1669
Family medicine 4 125 1698
Pathology 2 87 1838
Oncology and Cancer research 1 62 1865
Pharmacy 1 74 2043
Critical Care Nursing 3 130 2209
Healthcare Management (MHA) 4 139 2268
Anesthesiology 3 97 2298
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 4 142 2430
Cardiology 3 99 2625
Nursing 3 143 2698
Anatomy and Physiology 2 103 2779
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 3 119 2814
Surgery 4 164 3097
Psychiatry 3 128 3195
Physical Therapy 3 127 3589
Health Science 5 210 3894

Physics rankings

The University of Dschang ranked 1st for Physics in Cameroon and 2261st in the World with 3,626 publications made and 47,320 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#1 of 9 In Cameroon
#79 of 353 In Africa
#2261 of 6,729 In the World

University of Dschang
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 3 3
1994 3 4
1995 3 3
1996 3 1
1997 4 7
1998 7 7
1999 0 2
2000 6 13
2001 6 19
2002 11 30
2003 11 47
2004 17 48
2005 46 123
2006 39 156
2007 21 142
2008 35 214
2009 50 282
2010 37 331
2011 41 434
2012 51 555
2013 70 670
2014 107 860
2015 123 1048
2016 150 1124
2017 177 1352
2018 236 1981
2019 271 2480
2020 368 3725
2021 461 4954
2022 386 5848
2023 461 6490
2024 314 6607
2025 124 6095

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

Physics subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 1 54 1648
Theoretical Physics 2 54 1729
Condensed Matter Physics 1 50 1735
Quantum and Particle physics 1 58 1960
Nuclear Physics 2 61 1978
Acoustical Engineering 1 55 2029
Optical Engineering 1 91 2570
Materials Science 1 103 2721
Astrophysics and Astronomy 1 106 2812
Nanotechnology 1 119 3023

Computer Science rankings

The University of Dschang ranked 1st for Computer Science in Cameroon and 2677th in the World with 2,441 publications made and 31,236 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1 of 9 In Cameroon
#96 of 361 In Africa
#2677 of 6,855 In the World

University of Dschang
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 2
1995 2 6
1996 1 2
1997 0 1
1998 3 7
1999 0 5
2000 2 7
2001 6 6
2002 7 19
2003 6 35
2004 9 54
2005 25 102
2006 13 127
2007 16 131
2008 20 157
2009 18 196
2010 13 207
2011 21 277
2012 36 344
2013 45 461
2014 61 552
2015 67 593
2016 80 736
2017 102 908
2018 145 1330
2019 167 1777
2020 271 2728
2021 311 3647
2022 293 4606
2023 352 5201
2024 244 4969
2025 121 4478

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

Computer Science subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 56 1713
Computer Engineering 1 55 1888
Telecommunications 1 70 2056
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1 60 2102
Computer Networking 1 74 2196
Cyber Security 1 87 2332
Machine Learning 1 105 2517
Computer Vision 1 82 2578
Cognitive Science 1 77 2748
Computational Linguistics 1 116 2942
Neuroscience 1 94 3004
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 3 147 3261

Mathematics rankings

The University of Dschang ranked 1st for Mathematics in Cameroon and 2383rd in the World with 1,733 publications made and 19,689 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 9 In Cameroon
#96 of 357 In Africa
#2383 of 6,434 In the World

University of Dschang
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 1
1994 3 1
1995 1 4
1996 0 0
1997 1 2
1998 0 3
1999 0 4
2000 0 6
2001 3 8
2002 3 12
2003 4 22
2004 4 15
2005 10 32
2006 8 39
2007 10 48
2008 12 61
2009 12 106
2010 17 94
2011 16 161
2012 25 204
2013 31 222
2014 35 256
2015 41 314
2016 53 368
2017 54 423
2018 96 658
2019 129 928
2020 186 1295
2021 220 2007
2022 230 2553
2023 281 2970
2024 179 2661
2025 82 2099

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

Mathematics subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 1 47 1404
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 49 1556
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 56 1713
Statistics 1 95 2371
Math Teachers 3 200 4208

Business rankings

The University of Dschang ranked 1st for Business in Cameroon and 1935th in the World with 1,635 publications made and 19,392 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#1 of 9 In Cameroon
#71 of 356 In Africa
#1935 of 6,366 In the World

University of Dschang
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 2 1
1997 1 2
1998 0 5
1999 0 3
2000 3 9
2001 4 8
2002 5 10
2003 4 21
2004 6 18
2005 13 51
2006 8 82
2007 8 61
2008 9 94
2009 14 87
2010 9 110
2011 13 148
2012 20 180
2013 25 230
2014 46 300
2015 42 306
2016 50 402
2017 54 480
2018 94 823
2019 113 1045
2020 202 1694
2021 239 2116
2022 215 2865
2023 250 3090
2024 141 2742
2025 53 2335

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

Business subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 1 67 1453
Management 1 43 1470
International Business 1 51 1546
International Trade 1 55 1706
Finance 1 83 2086
Accounting 2 128 2510
Marketing 1 108 2551

Economics rankings

The University of Dschang ranked 1st for Economics in Cameroon and 1943rd in the World with 1,404 publications made and 11,781 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#1 of 9 In Cameroon
#88 of 354 In Africa
#1943 of 6,188 In the World

University of Dschang
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 2
1998 0 3
1999 0 4
2000 0 6
2001 1 3
2002 1 2
2003 2 8
2004 5 11
2005 4 22
2006 6 27
2007 7 28
2008 7 27
2009 6 39
2010 10 47
2011 15 99
2012 17 107
2013 13 121
2014 31 201
2015 35 201
2016 38 236
2017 41 257
2018 55 325
2019 78 411
2020 143 575
2021 198 1008
2022 199 1477
2023 252 2181
2024 166 2550
2025 83 2633

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

Economics subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 2 68 718
International Economics 1 37 1272
Environmental Economics 1 48 1319
Development Studies 1 72 1436
Investment Banking and Stock trading 1 67 1453
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 49 1556
International Trade 1 55 1706
Finance 1 83 2086

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Dschang

Speciality Cameroon Africa World Rank
Cinematography 1 21 975
Literature 1 95 2717
Social Psychology 1 99 2906
Art & Design 1 109 3125
Psychology 2 122 3231
Fashion Design 1 131 3473
Child Psychology 1 127 3478