University of Ioannina: Rankings

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The University of Ioannina ranked 6th in Greece, 942nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 162 research topics. The University of Ioannina ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 33,017 academic publications and 1,034,551 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#942 of 14,131 In the World
#383 of 2,785 In Europe
#6 of 36 In Greece
#220 of 4,114 For Health Science
#223 of 1,449 For Epidemiology
#325 of 1,054 For Neurosurgery
#3569 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1610 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 159 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Ioannina ranked 4th for Biology in Greece and 623rd in the World with 19,862 publications made and 712,600 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#4 of 33 In Greece
#220 of 1,449 In Europe
#623 of 6,841 In the World

University of Ioannina
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 117 684
1994 134 834
1995 159 850
1996 168 919
1997 191 1149
1998 208 1317
1999 203 1594
2000 255 1980
2001 337 2312
2002 389 3228
2003 431 4023
2004 491 5086
2005 529 6917
2006 555 8662
2007 592 10200
2008 553 12462
2009 633 14743
2010 685 17090
2011 647 19446
2012 671 22416
2013 589 24564
2014 602 27648
2015 651 28894
2016 706 31729
2017 716 33097
2018 742 36691
2019 906 41388
2020 933 50941
2021 1089 57706
2022 1119 53699
2023 1248 54760
2024 1049 52442
2025 887 47885

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

Biology subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 2 142 413
Pharmacology 3 152 455
Biotechnology 3 181 497
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 3 198 503
Nutrition and Food Science 5 172 517
Immunology 3 185 520
Biochemistry 4 206 571
Toxicology 7 180 593
Virology 4 201 630
Genetics 5 222 635
Astrobiology 5 247 642
Evolutionary Biology 6 280 705
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 259 782
Neuroscience 5 293 791
Entomology 7 265 793
Nanotechnology 6 257 794
Paleontology 6 282 806
Microbiology 7 275 830
Molecular Biology 5 272 836
Agricultural Science 8 265 854
Biophysics 5 314 879
Horticulture 7 272 922
Botany 8 325 1000
Animal Science 7 292 1035
Zoology 7 377 1221
Forestry 12 502 1827

Chemistry rankings

The University of Ioannina ranked 5th for Chemistry in Greece and 668th in the World with 17,414 publications made and 659,420 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#5 of 33 In Greece
#236 of 1,417 In Europe
#668 of 6,561 In the World

University of Ioannina
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 114 651
1994 127 816
1995 148 848
1996 164 956
1997 194 1095
1998 218 1258
1999 206 1537
2000 250 1916
2001 324 2168
2002 363 2969
2003 417 3809
2004 443 4559
2005 467 6074
2006 480 7608
2007 539 8742
2008 479 10460
2009 537 12193
2010 560 14399
2011 585 16986
2012 650 20049
2013 554 22196
2014 546 24685
2015 597 25817
2016 670 28599
2017 648 29272
2018 662 32345
2019 849 36186
2020 803 41759
2021 840 47212
2022 883 43742
2023 927 44689
2024 738 42015
2025 596 37080

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

Chemistry subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 5 196 445
Nutrition and Food Science 5 172 517
Computational Chemistry 4 222 520
Pharmacy 2 216 544
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 6 226 556
Biochemistry 4 206 571
Inorganic Chemistry 4 202 577
Radiochemistry 4 139 595
Environmental Chemistry 6 221 600
Physical chemistry 5 220 633
Organic Chemistry 5 241 696
Chemical Engineering 5 249 780
Nanotechnology 6 257 794
Materials Science 5 283 815
Petrology and Geochemistry 9 422 1228

Medicine rankings

The University of Ioannina ranked 3rd for Medicine in Greece and 508th in the World with 16,242 publications made and 593,191 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#3 of 33 In Greece
#181 of 1,437 In Europe
#508 of 6,793 In the World

University of Ioannina
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 68 441
1994 101 567
1995 116 548
1996 113 669
1997 127 817
1998 144 897
1999 149 1158
2000 193 1442
2001 252 1688
2002 272 2270
2003 334 2981
2004 369 3778
2005 436 5273
2006 452 6871
2007 445 7998
2008 438 9955
2009 477 11732
2010 560 13588
2011 547 15510
2012 508 17830
2013 500 19567
2014 509 22407
2015 524 23773
2016 579 26250
2017 622 27678
2018 618 30116
2019 750 34685
2020 830 44308
2021 977 51026
2022 959 46872
2023 1063 47437
2024 955 45734
2025 892 42274

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

Medicine subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Health Science 2 66 220
Epidemiology 2 84 223
Neurosurgery 3 123 325
Plastic Surgery 3 101 327
Medical Physics 3 139 331
Critical Care Nursing 3 146 353
Radiation Therapy 2 120 354
Dermatology 3 141 371
Oncology and Cancer research 2 142 413
Surgery 3 147 419
Pathology 3 158 423
Cardiology 3 165 423
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 3 157 431
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 3 153 439
Pharmacology 3 152 455
Nursing 3 169 494
Family medicine 3 167 502
Psychiatry 3 188 507
Immunology 3 185 520
Pharmacy 2 216 544
Pediatrics 4 197 552
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 3 214 556
Urology 4 187 568
Healthcare Management (MHA) 3 199 572
Veterinary 4 158 587
Toxicology 7 180 593
Anesthesiology 3 197 594
Anatomy and Physiology 5 211 601
Ophthalmology 4 211 603
Physical Therapy 5 241 611
Virology 4 201 630
Public Health 4 223 647
Sports Medicine 5 259 647
Cosmetology 5 229 674
Sonography and Ultrasound 7 238 678
Orthodontics 4 247 690
Optometry 5 237 693
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 5 246 722
Respiratory Therapy 7 249 727
Clinical Psychology 4 248 728
Biomedical Engineering 4 275 761
Occupational Therapy 4 324 869
Audiology 6 323 935
Dentistry 4 306 936
Sports / Exercise science 7 364 1003
Gerontology 6 347 1030

Physics rankings

The University of Ioannina ranked 6th for Physics in Greece and 692nd in the World with 15,734 publications made and 462,604 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#6 of 34 In Greece
#254 of 1,460 In Europe
#692 of 6,729 In the World

University of Ioannina
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 107 638
1994 106 721
1995 123 752
1996 140 831
1997 180 964
1998 204 1099
1999 179 1218
2000 198 1426
2001 267 1731
2002 312 2354
2003 338 2788
2004 357 3203
2005 351 4233
2006 403 5147
2007 453 6044
2008 382 7054
2009 431 8531
2010 491 10093
2011 534 12828
2012 583 16259
2013 523 18225
2014 520 20286
2015 606 22400
2016 636 25380
2017 588 25290
2018 645 27114
2019 819 30046
2020 804 33548
2021 759 37594
2022 820 33829
2023 840 35567
2024 618 32665
2025 470 27779

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

Physics subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Medical Physics 3 139 331
Theoretical Physics 5 176 364
Nuclear Physics 3 183 433
Atomic and Molecular physics 5 245 552
Astrophysics and Astronomy 6 236 579
Astrobiology 5 247 642
Quantum and Particle physics 6 254 672
Optical Engineering 6 272 737
Nanotechnology 6 257 794
Condensed Matter Physics 6 293 805
Materials Science 5 283 815
Acoustical Engineering 6 322 843
Biophysics 5 314 879
Applied/Engineering Physics 5 337 969

Engineering rankings

The University of Ioannina ranked 5th for Engineering in Greece and 787th in the World with 14,954 publications made and 444,474 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#5 of 34 In Greece
#274 of 1,466 In Europe
#787 of 6,795 In the World

University of Ioannina
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 83 447
1994 91 562
1995 106 581
1996 111 628
1997 148 796
1998 173 842
1999 140 969
2000 180 1161
2001 223 1416
2002 282 2007
2003 327 2562
2004 318 2919
2005 350 3950
2006 412 4908
2007 452 5807
2008 399 6864
2009 448 8261
2010 485 9792
2011 517 12175
2012 583 14790
2013 512 16720
2014 488 18662
2015 563 20281
2016 606 23015
2017 571 23325
2018 625 25580
2019 765 28322
2020 801 31998
2021 751 36688
2022 816 33391
2023 850 35052
2024 569 31832
2025 470 27695

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Ioannina ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Greece and 920th in the World with 10,562 publications made and 391,111 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#5 of 33 In Greece
#363 of 1,502 In Europe
#920 of 7,088 In the World

University of Ioannina
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 29 242
1994 50 254
1995 49 303
1996 39 307
1997 64 316
1998 78 415
1999 63 429
2000 94 595
2001 103 705
2002 136 956
2003 151 1214
2004 195 1752
2005 248 2281
2006 259 2933
2007 267 3711
2008 277 4643
2009 321 6266
2010 346 6909
2011 389 8738
2012 372 10956
2013 353 12534
2014 352 14476
2015 386 15889
2016 386 17384
2017 451 18185
2018 464 20178
2019 569 22982
2020 618 28074
2021 675 32124
2022 717 28765
2023 769 29594
2024 562 25091
2025 473 22048

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 5 97 353
Demography 3 212 593
Law 5 263 693
Special Education 8 266 695
Linguistics 6 291 736
Library and Information science 4 302 779
Political Science 5 328 804
Classics and Ancient History 8 325 827
Education Majors 7 279 831
Art History 5 351 843
Sociology 6 339 923
Sports / Exercise science 7 364 1003
Archaeology 10 384 1017
Philosophy 6 402 1030
Aesthetics 9 408 1046
History 10 396 1047
Anthropology 10 404 1127
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 8 460 1212
Gender Studies 8 397 1221
Communications and Public Relations 19 740 2477

Computer Science rankings

The University of Ioannina ranked 5th for Computer Science in Greece and 749th in the World with 10,525 publications made and 365,006 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#5 of 34 In Greece
#286 of 1,470 In Europe
#749 of 6,855 In the World

University of Ioannina
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 26 229
1994 39 220
1995 40 237
1996 59 279
1997 59 363
1998 68 376
1999 72 488
2000 77 601
2001 119 760
2002 152 1149
2003 195 1402
2004 209 1865
2005 269 2476
2006 298 3355
2007 317 4072
2008 327 5123
2009 344 6643
2010 408 7609
2011 400 9105
2012 379 10947
2013 365 12017
2014 354 13717
2015 371 14332
2016 394 15743
2017 407 16352
2018 403 17975
2019 516 20790
2020 583 25594
2021 612 29219
2022 655 27133
2023 737 28221
2024 533 26119
2025 524 23558

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

Computer Science subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Database Administration 5 169 453
Data Science 6 214 491
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 3 198 503
Cognitive Science 5 217 579
Game Design and Development 9 263 590
Machine Learning 5 204 593
Library and Information science 4 302 779
Neuroscience 5 293 791
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 263 795
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 7 303 796
Telecommunications 8 312 879
Computer Vision 7 316 882
Computer Engineering 10 304 903
Human-Computer Interaction 12 383 911
Computer Networking 12 337 967
Cyber Security 13 354 1016
Computational Linguistics 10 367 1057
Software Engineering 14 440 1060
Multimedia 17 398 1088
Computer Graphics 8 446 1165
Management Information Systems 18 650 1764

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Ioannina ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Greece and 933rd in the World with 10,257 publications made and 358,918 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 34 In Greece
#335 of 1,464 In Europe
#933 of 6,888 In the World

University of Ioannina
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 57 290
1994 56 309
1995 62 350
1996 73 356
1997 92 460
1998 84 490
1999 84 638
2000 95 708
2001 142 864
2002 157 1157
2003 202 1452
2004 235 1834
2005 250 2503
2006 310 3335
2007 273 3995
2008 284 4814
2009 325 5993
2010 322 6925
2011 380 8894
2012 378 11012
2013 352 12257
2014 313 13846
2015 356 15094
2016 398 16662
2017 382 16614
2018 406 18398
2019 508 20660
2020 522 23985
2021 547 27756
2022 590 24655
2023 689 26354
2024 505 23652
2025 401 20322

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

Environmental Science subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 6 221 600
Environmental Engineering 8 211 639
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 259 782
Paleontology 6 282 806
Geology 6 305 842
Agricultural Science 8 265 854
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 7 315 871
Ecology 9 331 908
Oceanography 11 345 995
Geotechnical Engineering 9 322 996
Geography and Cartography 9 394 1071
Environmental Management 10 374 1129
Petrology and Geochemistry 9 422 1228
Earth science and Geophysics 11 431 1384
Forestry 12 502 1827

Psychology rankings

The University of Ioannina ranked 3rd for Psychology in Greece and 608th in the World with 7,689 publications made and 276,958 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#3 of 32 In Greece
#220 of 1,424 In Europe
#608 of 6,663 In the World

University of Ioannina
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 17 150
1994 40 167
1995 36 184
1996 39 189
1997 44 245
1998 51 301
1999 48 335
2000 65 471
2001 91 595
2002 91 700
2003 132 1016
2004 131 1271
2005 177 1726
2006 193 2376
2007 194 2784
2008 204 3447
2009 222 4252
2010 282 5177
2011 262 5919
2012 224 6815
2013 263 7876
2014 277 9753
2015 276 10301
2016 255 11216
2017 320 12331
2018 324 13691
2019 402 15625
2020 422 19512
2021 516 22709
2022 496 20540
2023 632 20933
2024 461 18942
2025 426 17765

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

Psychology subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Psychiatry 3 188 507
Cognitive Science 5 217 579
Special Education 8 266 695
Clinical Psychology 4 248 728
Child Psychology 6 262 743
Social Psychology 5 294 791
Neuroscience 5 293 791
Education Majors 7 279 831
Occupational Therapy 4 324 869

Mathematics rankings

The University of Ioannina ranked 5th for Mathematics in Greece and 538th in the World with 7,226 publications made and 257,580 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#5 of 32 In Greece
#198 of 1,406 In Europe
#538 of 6,434 In the World

University of Ioannina
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 23 138
1994 24 146
1995 26 201
1996 29 162
1997 32 220
1998 42 269
1999 40 265
2000 68 411
2001 107 551
2002 107 717
2003 142 982
2004 178 1316
2005 177 1677
2006 204 2329
2007 213 2813
2008 216 3298
2009 218 4096
2010 255 4568
2011 239 5970
2012 262 7399
2013 241 8317
2014 278 9763
2015 276 10678
2016 282 11777
2017 305 11946
2018 321 13459
2019 374 15552
2020 374 18889
2021 441 21971
2022 440 19647
2023 470 19231
2024 353 14817
2025 269 12186

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

Mathematics subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 3 134 344
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 194 489
Statistics 5 196 513
Math Teachers 7 235 732
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 263 795
Operations Research 12 383 1119

Economics rankings

The University of Ioannina ranked 7th for Economics in Greece and 773rd in the World with 2,725 publications made and 134,828 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#7 of 33 In Greece
#298 of 1,391 In Europe
#773 of 6,188 In the World

University of Ioannina
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 7 78
1994 7 72
1995 13 79
1996 9 68
1997 11 83
1998 21 107
1999 11 86
2000 28 143
2001 34 206
2002 39 192
2003 52 249
2004 48 402
2005 57 459
2006 77 627
2007 71 831
2008 72 1018
2009 96 1303
2010 114 1442
2011 111 1782
2012 103 2135
2013 100 2623
2014 86 2968
2015 92 3122
2016 95 3370
2017 107 3617
2018 106 3952
2019 125 4432
2020 164 5988
2021 171 6720
2022 166 5788
2023 183 6193
2024 123 5159
2025 96 4339

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

Economics subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 194 489
International Economics 14 402 680
Finance 10 332 819
Development Studies 8 301 867
International Trade 16 486 884
Investment Banking and Stock trading 13 326 903

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Ioannina

Speciality Greece Europe World Rank
Painting and Drawing 5 204 451
Sculpture 5 204 451
Illustration and Concept Art 5 206 475
Performing arts 3 222 505
Tax Law 5 239 635
Literature 5 294 698
Photography 6 300 802
International Business 14 446 844
Supply Chain Management 10 275 848
Graphic Design 9 314 853
Music 4 328 879
Accounting 11 349 932
Fashion Design 9 386 959
Art & Design 8 378 960
Creative Writing 7 380 992
Marketing 13 393 1031
Business 13 444 1137
Management 13 471 1308
Advertising 11 480 1327
Project Management 16 636 1584