University of Energy and Natural Resources: Rankings

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The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 14th in Ghana, 6452nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 86 research topics. The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,056 academic publications and 18,333 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6452 of 14,131 In the World
#260 of 1,104 In Africa
#14 of 67 In Ghana
#1 of 3 In Sunyani
#914 of 1,016 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#1243 of 2,297 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#1499 of 2,632 For Forestry
#8687 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Environmental Science rankings

The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 6th for Environmental Science in Ghana and 3614th in the World with 1,494 publications made and 14,488 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Agricultural Science, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#6 of 25 In Ghana
#189 of 368 In Africa
#3614 of 6,876 In the World

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2013 9 1
2014 13 9
2015 19 27
2016 22 38
2017 40 87
2018 48 183
2019 94 300
2020 201 704
2021 203 1357
2022 267 2373
2023 340 3733
2024 227 4703

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Energy and Natural Resources in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 4 102 914
Forestry 5 120 1499
Environmental Management 5 124 2124
Agricultural Science 5 149 2209
Environmental Engineering 6 152 2339
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 138 2590
Geotechnical Engineering 6 170 2720
Oceanography 5 135 2769
Ecology 6 158 2888
Environmental Chemistry 7 195 3343
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 6 164 3385
Geography and Cartography 6 174 3419
Earth science and Geophysics 7 202 3570
Geology 6 188 3700
Paleontology 7 222 4267

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ghana and 4528th in the World with 1,231 publications made and 11,185 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 26 In Ghana
#218 of 369 In Africa
#4528 of 7,081 In the World

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2013 8 1
2014 9 8
2015 12 20
2016 10 27
2017 23 50
2018 33 145
2019 76 222
2020 162 553
2021 182 1120
2022 250 2045
2023 287 3125
2024 170 3451

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Energy and Natural Resources in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 7 182 3064
Archaeology 6 153 3242
Communications and Public Relations 14 180 3338
History 6 159 3430
Aesthetics 7 140 3483
Sociology 9 203 4091
Anthropology 15 224 4150
Law 10 194 4172
Political Science 11 213 4444
Education Majors 13 224 4524
Linguistics 10 227 4871
Philosophy 9 232 5170

Biology rankings

The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 7th for Biology in Ghana and 4335th in the World with 1,191 publications made and 10,685 citations received. Main research topics: Agricultural Science, Paleontology, Botany, Genetics, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#7 of 25 In Ghana
#229 of 366 In Africa
#4335 of 6,833 In the World

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2013 6 1
2014 11 8
2015 15 17
2016 14 29
2017 20 49
2018 32 110
2019 84 209
2020 152 516
2021 171 1063
2022 227 1849
2023 265 2763
2024 183 3265

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Energy and Natural Resources in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 5 120 1499
Agricultural Science 5 149 2209
Animal Science 6 180 2277
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 138 2590
Horticulture 8 208 3118
Virology 8 247 3410
Zoology 7 210 3497
Nutrition and Food Science 10 243 3697
Botany 8 231 4006
Immunology 9 259 4057
Paleontology 7 222 4267
Neuroscience 9 220 5065
Biochemistry 8 270 5212
Genetics 8 280 5336

Engineering rankings

The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 7th for Engineering in Ghana and 4161st in the World with 1,002 publications made and 9,633 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#7 of 24 In Ghana
#197 of 355 In Africa
#4161 of 6,782 In the World

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2014 8 2
2015 12 20
2016 15 25
2017 26 52
2018 36 129
2019 65 225
2020 151 497
2021 124 971
2022 188 1746
2023 216 2664
2024 149 3257

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Energy and Natural Resources in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Renewable Energy Engineering 2 71 1243
Environmental Engineering 6 152 2339
Geotechnical Engineering 6 170 2720
Civil Engineering 6 150 2927
Electrical Engineering 4 130 2982
Telecommunications 8 186 4006
Computer Networking 9 184 4028
Metallurgical Engineering 7 206 4031
Mechanical Engineering 8 184 4290
Chemical Engineering 8 243 4372
Aerospace Engineering 7 219 4482
Acoustical Engineering 8 206 4619
Materials Science 8 227 4621
Optical Engineering 8 238 4905

Computer Science rankings

The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 8th for Computer Science in Ghana and 4125th in the World with 794 publications made and 7,761 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#8 of 23 In Ghana
#176 of 360 In Africa
#4125 of 6,845 In the World

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2014 3 2
2015 8 12
2016 10 23
2017 20 35
2018 20 80
2019 47 114
2020 96 326
2021 127 805
2022 175 1361
2023 183 2218
2024 96 2476

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Energy and Natural Resources in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Machine Learning 6 145 3071
Cyber Security 7 141 3401
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 5 136 3696
Computer Vision 6 155 3906
Cognitive Science 7 146 3916
Telecommunications 8 186 4006
Computer Networking 9 184 4028
Neuroscience 9 220 5065

Medicine rankings

The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 7th for Medicine in Ghana and 4767th in the World with 759 publications made and 6,239 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Nursing, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#7 of 23 In Ghana
#245 of 364 In Africa
#4767 of 6,775 In the World

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2014 4 3
2015 7 11
2016 8 16
2017 13 19
2018 18 48
2019 52 119
2020 99 319
2021 96 569
2022 160 1104
2023 184 1635
2024 106 1598

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Energy and Natural Resources in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Public Health 7 187 3005
Virology 8 247 3410
Nursing 10 231 3985
Immunology 9 259 4057
Pathology 7 242 4341
Surgery 9 256 4712
Psychiatry 8 250 5079

Physics rankings

The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 7th for Physics in Ghana and 4471st in the World with 747 publications made and 6,759 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#7 of 24 In Ghana
#208 of 352 In Africa
#4471 of 6,713 In the World

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2014 6 2
2015 5 8
2016 15 18
2017 17 44
2018 25 89
2019 54 160
2020 108 344
2021 100 670
2022 139 1131
2023 157 1834
2024 116 2237

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Energy and Natural Resources in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 6 184 4222
Acoustical Engineering 8 206 4619
Materials Science 8 227 4621
Astrophysics and Astronomy 8 229 4670
Optical Engineering 8 238 4905

Economics rankings

The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 9th for Economics in Ghana and 2957th in the World with 687 publications made and 7,630 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#9 of 23 In Ghana
#153 of 351 In Africa
#2957 of 6,167 In the World

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2013 3 1
2014 4 5
2015 4 14
2016 12 22
2017 17 35
2018 27 95
2019 38 140
2020 91 311
2021 106 661
2022 143 1190
2023 156 1791
2024 79 1920

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Energy and Natural Resources in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 5 69 722
Environmental Economics 2 31 1036
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 116 2545
Development Studies 9 183 3130
Finance 9 159 3185

Chemistry rankings

The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 8th for Chemistry in Ghana and 4692nd in the World with 644 publications made and 6,029 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Nutrition and Food Science, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 20 In Ghana
#240 of 347 In Africa
#4692 of 6,545 In the World

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2014 4 5
2015 6 9
2016 8 14
2017 17 33
2018 16 44
2019 44 125
2020 86 314
2021 78 627
2022 117 989
2023 150 1614
2024 111 2042

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Energy and Natural Resources in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 7 195 3343
Nutrition and Food Science 10 243 3697
Physical chemistry 8 232 4316
Chemical Engineering 8 243 4372
Organic Chemistry 8 234 4513
Materials Science 8 227 4621
Biochemistry 8 270 5212

Business rankings

The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 9th for Business in Ghana and 3739th in the World with 568 publications made and 6,004 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Finance, Management, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#9 of 24 In Ghana
#185 of 353 In Africa
#3739 of 6,339 In the World

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2013 4 1
2014 5 6
2015 1 11
2016 7 16
2017 17 33
2018 20 62
2019 39 113
2020 72 243
2021 76 560
2022 119 941
2023 136 1558
2024 67 1490

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Energy and Natural Resources in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Accounting 11 156 2811
Finance 9 159 3185
Marketing 10 155 3299
Management 12 201 4133

Mathematics rankings

The University of Energy and Natural Resources ranked 9th for Mathematics in Ghana and 4038th in the World with 560 publications made and 5,534 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#9 of 23 In Ghana
#196 of 357 In Africa
#4038 of 6,418 In the World

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2014 0 1
2015 4 8
2016 5 12
2017 14 35
2018 20 45
2019 38 92
2020 67 248
2021 94 573
2022 125 1022
2023 133 1564
2024 55 1432

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Energy and Natural Resources in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 116 2545
Statistics 9 191 3878

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Energy and Natural Resources

Speciality Ghana Africa World Rank
Social Psychology 15 224 4937
Art & Design 10 222 5052
Psychology 11 238 5092