The University of Fort Hare ranked 16th in South Africa, 2814th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 82 research topics. The University of Fort Hare ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,995 academic publications and 138,978 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 37 notable alumni.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 14th for Environmental Science in South Africa and 1358th in the World with 5,089 publications made and 90,027 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Africa and 1658th in the World with 5,075 publications made and 62,355 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, History, Archaeology.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 12th for Biology in South Africa and 1522nd in the World with 5,018 publications made and 115,204 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Agricultural Science.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 13th for Medicine in South Africa and 1608th in the World with 3,484 publications made and 74,049 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Nursing, Health Science.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 13th for Chemistry in South Africa and 1791st in the World with 2,946 publications made and 80,044 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 16th for Engineering in South Africa and 2276th in the World with 2,613 publications made and 53,673 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 13th for Economics in South Africa and 1175th in the World with 2,299 publications made and 22,843 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Agricultural Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 16th for Physics in South Africa and 2582nd in the World with 2,103 publications made and 36,629 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 17th for Computer Science in South Africa and 2683rd in the World with 1,993 publications made and 27,835 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Telecommunications.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 14th for Psychology in South Africa and 1863rd in the World with 1,959 publications made and 25,769 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 17th for Business in South Africa and 1842nd in the World with 1,736 publications made and 17,945 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Marketing, Management, Public Policy / Administration, Management Information Systems.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 14th for Mathematics in South Africa and 2021st in the World with 1,584 publications made and 22,602 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
The University of Fort Hare ranked 16th for Art & Design in South Africa and 1923rd in the World with 791 publications made and 6,049 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Art History.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
