University of Health and Allied Sciences: Rankings

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The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 9th in Ghana, 5584th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 27 research topics. The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,126 academic publications and 62,456 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5584 of 14,131 In the World
#215 of 1,104 In Africa
#9 of 67 In Ghana
#1 of 3 In Ho
#810 of 1,449 For Epidemiology
#839 of 1,302 For Occupational Therapy
#912 of 2,913 For Family medicine
#7237 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 24 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 4th for Medicine in Ghana and 2110th in the World with 3,692 publications made and 56,221 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Psychiatry, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#4 of 23 In Ghana
#89 of 364 In Africa
#2110 of 6,793 In the World

University of Health and Allied Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 3 17
1994 2 33
1995 5 35
1996 5 32
1997 11 39
1998 3 45
1999 7 63
2000 12 70
2001 15 86
2002 9 126
2003 8 142
2004 11 171
2005 7 182
2006 14 217
2007 11 272
2008 21 406
2009 15 443
2010 20 475
2011 21 547
2012 33 587
2013 41 627
2014 47 699
2015 75 767
2016 127 823
2017 173 1010
2018 202 1291
2019 240 1882
2020 390 3577
2021 404 5409
2022 486 7234
2023 416 8777
2024 457 9088
2025 438 9653

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Epidemiology 4 58 810
Occupational Therapy 1 12 839
Family medicine 4 62 912
Healthcare Management (MHA) 4 45 959
Pediatrics 5 68 983
Nursing 4 53 1141
Public Health 5 59 1183
Sports Medicine 1 19 1349
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 4 81 1351
Audiology 1 25 1420
Gerontology 4 40 1455
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 4 68 1522
Virology 4 99 1576
Physical Therapy 2 38 1597
Toxicology 5 141 1629
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 4 93 1634
Veterinary 5 154 1717
Immunology 4 93 1771
Pathology 5 85 1803
Surgery 4 83 1867
Critical Care Nursing 4 102 1905
Clinical Psychology 5 54 1956
Oncology and Cancer research 4 72 1997
Health Science 6 93 2003
Psychiatry 4 76 2069
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 4 87 2225
Pharmacy 3 100 2361
Anatomy and Physiology 3 76 2373
Anesthesiology 5 116 2485
Cardiology 3 118 2804
Pharmacology 4 154 2843

Biology rankings

The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 5th for Biology in Ghana and 3145th in the World with 2,796 publications made and 46,155 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Virology, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#5 of 25 In Ghana
#147 of 366 In Africa
#3145 of 6,841 In the World

University of Health and Allied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 1 13
1994 1 32
1995 3 16
1996 5 27
1997 8 32
1998 2 34
1999 6 43
2000 9 53
2001 11 59
2002 7 100
2003 7 120
2004 11 139
2005 6 138
2006 10 157
2007 9 194
2008 19 318
2009 12 353
2010 15 350
2011 15 411
2012 24 454
2013 30 462
2014 36 534
2015 61 586
2016 102 636
2017 136 786
2018 160 1079
2019 183 1548
2020 317 2988
2021 307 4491
2022 387 6009
2023 314 7271
2024 326 7449
2025 288 7626

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Virology 4 99 1576
Toxicology 5 141 1629
Immunology 4 93 1771
Oncology and Cancer research 4 72 1997
Microbiology 4 127 2124
Zoology 5 127 2412
Neuroscience 5 72 2640
Nutrition and Food Science 5 162 2651
Genetics 5 123 2746
Biotechnology 5 167 2820
Pharmacology 4 154 2843
Horticulture 8 205 3067
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 5 145 3207
Biochemistry 5 159 3376
Botany 6 207 3602
Paleontology 6 198 3866
Agricultural Science 10 265 3928

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ghana and 3562nd in the World with 2,499 publications made and 38,459 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Demography, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#6 of 26 In Ghana
#145 of 369 In Africa
#3562 of 7,088 In the World

University of Health and Allied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 2 10
1994 1 32
1995 4 27
1996 0 23
1997 8 22
1998 2 28
1999 3 31
2000 6 39
2001 8 39
2002 7 57
2003 6 62
2004 7 84
2005 4 90
2006 9 121
2007 7 134
2008 11 208
2009 8 247
2010 14 287
2011 8 323
2012 14 328
2013 23 351
2014 26 372
2015 46 439
2016 74 496
2017 119 643
2018 130 772
2019 167 1172
2020 252 2316
2021 289 3560
2022 334 4809
2023 307 6127
2024 327 6082
2025 305 6493

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 4 50 985
Demography 5 71 1371
Anthropology 6 63 1662
Gender Studies 6 105 2266
Sociology 6 107 2304
Communications and Public Relations 11 136 2697
Law 8 148 3367
Aesthetics 8 143 3515
Political Science 8 161 3672
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 9 172 4067
Education Majors 10 189 4072
Linguistics 7 185 4113
History 8 218 4364
Archaeology 11 232 4421
Philosophy 7 191 4573

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Ghana and 4149th in the World with 1,478 publications made and 21,919 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#7 of 25 In Ghana
#219 of 369 In Africa
#4149 of 6,888 In the World

University of Health and Allied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 5
1994 0 11
1995 1 10
1996 3 20
1997 3 12
1998 1 9
1999 3 19
2000 2 31
2001 3 23
2002 3 37
2003 5 39
2004 4 55
2005 0 53
2006 5 62
2007 7 60
2008 5 116
2009 6 148
2010 5 133
2011 6 149
2012 6 183
2013 18 180
2014 17 232
2015 35 237
2016 38 268
2017 78 358
2018 91 487
2019 87 792
2020 177 1523
2021 179 2320
2022 211 3078
2023 171 3819
2024 184 3841
2025 139 4223

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Paleontology 6 198 3866
Agricultural Science 10 265 3928
Environmental Management 11 266 4102
Ecology 10 240 4179
Geography and Cartography 7 228 4218
Geology 8 229 4352

Psychology rankings

The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 6th for Psychology in Ghana and 2835th in the World with 1,357 publications made and 21,271 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#6 of 23 In Ghana
#105 of 355 In Africa
#2835 of 6,663 In the World

University of Health and Allied Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 4 16
1994 1 50
1995 3 26
1996 3 29
1997 7 30
1998 1 31
1999 6 43
2000 7 43
2001 10 46
2002 5 82
2003 3 82
2004 7 111
2005 3 103
2006 10 127
2007 7 159
2008 10 296
2009 8 320
2010 11 340
2011 9 388
2012 12 412
2013 15 437
2014 12 419
2015 32 441
2016 48 451
2017 72 538
2018 78 587
2019 62 845
2020 119 1421
2021 153 2050
2022 176 2711
2023 149 3316
2024 170 3206
2025 145 3522

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 1 12 839
Child Psychology 5 52 1934
Clinical Psychology 5 54 1956
Psychiatry 4 76 2069
Neuroscience 5 72 2640
Cognitive Science 5 109 3390
Social Psychology 9 133 3683
Education Majors 10 189 4072

Chemistry rankings

The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 6th for Chemistry in Ghana and 3924th in the World with 1,274 publications made and 19,272 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science, Materials Science, Pharmacy.

Chemistry ranking Location
#6 of 20 In Ghana
#200 of 349 In Africa
#3924 of 6,561 In the World

University of Health and Allied Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 0 1
1994 1 7
1995 0 4
1996 2 3
1997 1 15
1998 1 13
1999 3 18
2000 2 18
2001 4 23
2002 3 39
2003 5 57
2004 6 64
2005 5 64
2006 5 74
2007 5 74
2008 9 98
2009 4 93
2010 9 131
2011 4 160
2012 9 126
2013 17 169
2014 20 188
2015 30 187
2016 43 213
2017 63 279
2018 75 499
2019 80 746
2020 159 1403
2021 144 2264
2022 185 3147
2023 142 3829
2024 138 3719
2025 114 3913

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Pharmacy 3 100 2361
Nutrition and Food Science 5 162 2651
Biochemistry 5 159 3376
Organic Chemistry 6 209 4012
Physical chemistry 9 238 4349
Materials Science 9 249 4904

Computer Science rankings

The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 6th for Computer Science in Ghana and 3905th in the World with 1,221 publications made and 21,288 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#6 of 23 In Ghana
#162 of 361 In Africa
#3905 of 6,855 In the World

University of Health and Allied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 2 12
1994 0 57
1995 4 15
1996 1 20
1997 6 28
1998 2 26
1999 4 32
2000 7 44
2001 5 35
2002 2 73
2003 3 70
2004 10 85
2005 0 84
2006 5 89
2007 5 135
2008 5 234
2009 7 276
2010 10 273
2011 10 293
2012 13 350
2013 15 335
2014 15 351
2015 19 412
2016 43 395
2017 61 471
2018 45 524
2019 58 757
2020 113 1379
2021 148 2036
2022 191 2710
2023 154 3335
2024 147 3224
2025 116 3337

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Neuroscience 5 72 2640
Machine Learning 7 142 3039
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 5 145 3207
Cognitive Science 5 109 3390
Telecommunications 12 243 4549
Cyber Security 13 252 4620
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 9 223 4824

Mathematics rankings

The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 6th for Mathematics in Ghana and 3068th in the World with 1,168 publications made and 16,050 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#6 of 23 In Ghana
#140 of 357 In Africa
#3068 of 6,434 In the World

University of Health and Allied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 4
1994 0 12
1995 4 11
1996 0 6
1997 1 7
1998 0 7
1999 1 12
2000 1 13
2001 2 10
2002 3 25
2003 2 28
2004 1 28
2005 1 44
2006 4 56
2007 1 48
2008 5 83
2009 5 78
2010 1 95
2011 5 104
2012 6 140
2013 11 125
2014 10 132
2015 18 164
2016 38 193
2017 56 259
2018 46 317
2019 64 490
2020 136 1002
2021 144 1584
2022 178 2335
2023 155 2976
2024 144 2604
2025 136 2611

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 6 123 2776
Math Teachers 10 185 4017

Economics rankings

The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 8th for Economics in Ghana and 2666th in the World with 955 publications made and 15,762 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#8 of 23 In Ghana
#132 of 354 In Africa
#2666 of 6,188 In the World

University of Health and Allied Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 2
1994 0 4
1995 1 2
1996 0 1
1997 1 4
1998 0 5
1999 2 2
2000 2 5
2001 3 6
2002 3 14
2003 2 9
2004 1 17
2005 1 27
2006 1 25
2007 2 19
2008 4 47
2009 3 58
2010 3 67
2011 3 55
2012 4 63
2013 7 70
2014 8 91
2015 19 115
2016 25 125
2017 43 203
2018 49 254
2019 59 403
2020 101 824
2021 128 1370
2022 144 1882
2023 131 2359
2024 116 2177
2025 100 2389

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Development Studies 7 108 1935
Finance 18 258 4471

Business rankings

The University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 12th for Business in Ghana and 4045th in the World with 553 publications made and 8,564 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Occupational Safety and Health.

Business ranking Location
#12 of 24 In Ghana
#206 of 356 In Africa
#4045 of 6,366 In the World

University of Health and Allied Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 4
1994 0 13
1995 0 4
1996 0 9
1997 1 9
1998 0 6
1999 1 5
2000 1 8
2001 2 7
2002 0 17
2003 3 14
2004 0 11
2005 1 18
2006 2 16
2007 2 22
2008 5 45
2009 2 70
2010 2 62
2011 3 65
2012 2 91
2013 8 79
2014 1 96
2015 14 130
2016 15 114
2017 28 159
2018 32 176
2019 33 290
2020 65 529
2021 73 824
2022 84 1065
2023 63 1330
2024 59 1254
2025 54 1328

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Ghana ranking Africa ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 4 50 985
Marketing 14 202 3948
Management 13 205 4137
Finance 18 258 4471

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Health and Allied Sciences

Speciality Ghana Africa World Rank
Literature 6 165 3787
Astrophysics and Astronomy 6 182 4018
Fashion Design 7 167 4063
Art & Design 7 173 4189
Optical Engineering 6 198 4235
Mechanical Engineering 8 181 4240
Metallurgical Engineering 9 238 4399
Acoustical Engineering 7 183 4423
Engineering 10 229 4618
Physics 8 231 4659
Electrical Engineering 12 255 4684
Quantum and Particle physics 11 241 4923