University of Eldoret: Rankings

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The University of Eldoret ranked 16th in Kenya, 6642nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 70 research topics. The University of Eldoret ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,259 academic publications and 6,560 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6642 of 14,131 In the World
#268 of 1,104 In Africa
#16 of 63 In Kenya
#2 of 3 In Eldoret
#1438 of 1,466 For Toxicology
#1719 of 2,377 For Forestry
#1931 of 1,957 For Veterinary
#8893 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Environmental Science rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Kenya and 4131st in the World with 937 publications made and 5,226 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#7 of 26 In Kenya
#207 of 361 In Africa
#4131 of 6,798 In the World

University of Eldoret
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1997 0 1
1998 1 3
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 3
2003 0 0
2004 0 2
2005 0 1
2006 2 6
2007 1 5
2008 0 6
2009 0 12
2010 0 7
2011 4 15
2012 19 18
2013 53 38
2014 46 55
2015 37 85
2016 61 147
2017 69 191
2018 121 248
2019 84 352
2020 112 573
2021 129 883
2022 90 1103
2023 98 1260

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

Environmental Science subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 7 131 1719
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 103 2122
Agricultural Science 7 131 2149
Environmental Engineering 6 151 2429
Geotechnical Engineering 6 160 2737
Environmental Management 8 187 3110
Ecology 7 169 3306
Environmental Chemistry 7 187 3353
Oceanography 7 176 3611
Geography and Cartography 7 214 4283
Geology 7 212 4305
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 9 226 4351
Paleontology 8 221 4486

Biology rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 7th for Biology in Kenya and 4434th in the World with 862 publications made and 5,469 citations received. Main research topics: Agricultural Science, Botany, Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#7 of 26 In Kenya
#217 of 361 In Africa
#4434 of 6,770 In the World

University of Eldoret
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 3 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 6
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 4
2003 0 0
2004 0 5
2005 1 2
2006 2 3
2007 1 6
2008 1 5
2009 0 20
2010 0 14
2011 5 20
2012 12 29
2013 45 38
2014 47 61
2015 42 98
2016 49 159
2017 63 199
2018 121 274
2019 90 395
2020 103 626
2021 112 966
2022 66 1173
2023 84 1315

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

Biology subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Toxicology 7 120 1438
Forestry 7 131 1719
Animal Science 6 127 1971
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 103 2122
Agricultural Science 7 131 2149
Horticulture 7 142 2246
Biotechnology 7 192 3125
Nutrition and Food Science 7 188 3185
Zoology 7 177 3239
Botany 7 162 3243
Immunology 12 234 3824
Paleontology 8 221 4486
Biochemistry 7 239 4936
Genetics 10 260 5111

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Kenya and 5296th in the World with 744 publications made and 2,988 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, History, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#11 of 27 In Kenya
#252 of 367 In Africa
#5296 of 7,020 In the World

University of Eldoret
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 1
1998 0 3
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 3
2003 0 0
2004 0 4
2005 0 2
2006 1 5
2007 0 4
2008 0 4
2009 0 12
2010 0 7
2011 3 12
2012 13 13
2013 52 37
2014 34 43
2015 23 66
2016 36 100
2017 55 123
2018 95 155
2019 84 223
2020 78 322
2021 108 522
2022 78 672
2023 75 752

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 10 171 3149
Education Majors 11 171 4029
Anthropology 15 222 4076
Sociology 12 215 4477
Archaeology 9 220 4534
History 9 230 4738
Law 12 226 4879
Political Science 12 242 5116
Linguistics 13 268 5668
Philosophy 16 287 6115

Medicine rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 9th for Medicine in Kenya and 4764th in the World with 628 publications made and 3,415 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Health Science, Immunology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#9 of 25 In Kenya
#233 of 360 In Africa
#4764 of 6,680 In the World

University of Eldoret
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 5
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 3
2003 0 0
2004 0 5
2005 0 2
2006 1 4
2007 0 4
2008 1 0
2009 0 13
2010 0 8
2011 3 13
2012 9 18
2013 42 23
2014 32 36
2015 21 58
2016 33 98
2017 47 120
2018 84 146
2019 79 237
2020 72 362
2021 87 573
2022 47 685
2023 58 764

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

Medicine subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Toxicology 7 120 1438
Veterinary 7 179 1931
Public Health 10 174 3122
Health Science 11 161 3315
Immunology 12 234 3824
Nursing 17 245 4063
Pathology 9 228 4429
Psychiatry 14 265 5207

Engineering rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 7th for Engineering in Kenya and 4872nd in the World with 526 publications made and 3,368 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#7 of 24 In Kenya
#237 of 348 In Africa
#4872 of 6,684 In the World

University of Eldoret
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1995 0 1
1996 1 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 3
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 5
2003 0 1
2004 0 2
2005 1 3
2006 2 4
2007 1 3
2008 0 3
2009 0 12
2010 0 7
2011 4 7
2012 10 10
2013 25 18
2014 26 32
2015 22 59
2016 27 88
2017 39 115
2018 68 161
2019 57 229
2020 65 343
2021 72 567
2022 45 704
2023 55 774

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

Engineering subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 6 151 2429
Geotechnical Engineering 6 160 2737
Biotechnology 7 192 3125
Civil Engineering 6 175 3416
Metallurgical Engineering 6 201 4003
Computer Networking 8 204 4303
Materials Science 6 223 4729
Electrical Engineering 12 261 4851
Optical Engineering 11 247 5063
Mechanical Engineering 10 260 5246

Chemistry rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 7th for Chemistry in Kenya and 4751st in the World with 493 publications made and 4,068 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#7 of 22 In Kenya
#233 of 342 In Africa
#4751 of 6,447 In the World

University of Eldoret
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 1 1
2006 1 1
2007 1 3
2008 1 3
2009 0 15
2010 0 9
2011 5 11
2012 5 16
2013 26 20
2014 21 41
2015 26 62
2016 28 106
2017 35 132
2018 63 184
2019 54 258
2020 71 443
2021 72 677
2022 35 855
2023 44 919

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

Chemistry subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 7 188 3185
Environmental Chemistry 7 187 3353
Organic Chemistry 7 221 4418
Materials Science 6 223 4729
Biochemistry 7 239 4936

Physics rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 7th for Physics in Kenya and 5146th in the World with 378 publications made and 2,162 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#7 of 22 In Kenya
#241 of 341 In Africa
#5146 of 6,603 In the World

University of Eldoret
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 3
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 2
2003 0 1
2004 0 1
2005 1 1
2006 2 1
2007 0 0
2008 0 0
2009 0 6
2010 0 3
2011 3 5
2012 9 5
2013 26 11
2014 15 18
2015 17 39
2016 16 57
2017 31 79
2018 50 100
2019 48 155
2020 45 222
2021 45 307
2022 32 411
2023 35 427

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

Physics subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Materials Science 6 223 4729
Optical Engineering 11 247 5063
Quantum and Particle physics 10 255 5481

Mathematics rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 11th for Mathematics in Kenya and 5005th in the World with 357 publications made and 805 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#11 of 25 In Kenya
#250 of 348 In Africa
#5005 of 6,305 In the World

University of Eldoret
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 1
2004 0 2
2005 0 0
2006 0 1
2007 0 1
2008 0 0
2009 0 1
2010 0 2
2011 1 5
2012 6 2
2013 31 7
2014 14 7
2015 5 18
2016 12 38
2017 26 36
2018 49 51
2019 42 68
2020 40 106
2021 53 175
2022 38 191
2023 37 243

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

Mathematics subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Math Teachers 10 156 3726
Statistics 12 243 4841

Economics rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 11th for Economics in Kenya and 4512th in the World with 322 publications made and 855 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#11 of 24 In Kenya
#233 of 338 In Africa
#4512 of 5,995 In the World

University of Eldoret
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1995 1 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 4
2007 0 1
2008 0 1
2009 0 2
2010 0 3
2011 2 5
2012 9 4
2013 27 16
2014 21 25
2015 5 27
2016 12 32
2017 21 32
2018 35 42
2019 34 63
2020 33 85
2021 50 134
2022 37 189
2023 33 230

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

Economics subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Development Studies 10 219 3971
Finance 14 255 4649

Computer Science rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 13th for Computer Science in Kenya and 5748th in the World with 310 publications made and 1,320 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#13 of 26 In Kenya
#274 of 352 In Africa
#5748 of 6,752 In the World

University of Eldoret
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 5
2003 0 2
2004 0 4
2005 0 2
2006 1 1
2007 0 0
2008 1 0
2009 0 4
2010 0 7
2011 2 4
2012 6 4
2013 21 8
2014 19 12
2015 8 30
2016 19 52
2017 25 61
2018 24 65
2019 30 82
2020 34 145
2021 49 259
2022 32 310
2023 31 351

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

Computer Science subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Computer Networking 8 204 4303
Machine Learning 12 265 4977
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 12 273 5693

Business rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 14th for Business in Kenya and 5130th in the World with 260 publications made and 608 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#14 of 24 In Kenya
#256 of 342 In Africa
#5130 of 6,187 In the World

University of Eldoret
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 1
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 0
2009 0 0
2010 0 0
2011 0 1
2012 7 1
2013 14 13
2014 15 12
2015 10 20
2016 10 25
2017 11 24
2018 27 38
2019 21 51
2020 27 85
2021 39 118
2022 40 140
2023 34 186

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

Business subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Marketing 13 197 4160
Finance 14 255 4649
Management 16 272 5243

Psychology rankings

The University of Eldoret ranked 13th for Psychology in Kenya and 5526th in the World with 231 publications made and 755 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#13 of 25 In Kenya
#257 of 344 In Africa
#5526 of 6,528 In the World

University of Eldoret
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 1 2
2007 0 0
2008 0 0
2009 0 5
2010 0 6
2011 0 4
2012 7 5
2013 22 7
2014 13 13
2015 9 19
2016 13 35
2017 19 32
2018 32 44
2019 26 50
2020 22 84
2021 28 102
2022 18 138
2023 16 171

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

Psychology subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Education Majors 11 171 4029
Social Psychology 12 231 5088
Psychiatry 14 265 5207

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Eldoret

Speciality Kenya Africa World Rank
Art & Design 13 262 5691