The University of Maiduguri ranked 28th in Nigeria, 4319th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 54 research topics. The University of Maiduguri ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,799 academic publications and 65,759 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 16 notable alumni.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 14th for Biology in Nigeria and 2041st in the World with 4,812 publications made and 50,161 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 11th for Medicine in Nigeria and 1644th in the World with 4,393 publications made and 43,493 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Surgery, Public Health, Psychiatry.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 19th for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 2245th in the World with 3,549 publications made and 37,979 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 21st for Chemistry in Nigeria and 2579th in the World with 2,821 publications made and 31,138 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 22nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 2954th in the World with 2,815 publications made and 30,027 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Demography, Philosophy.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 22nd for Engineering in Nigeria and 2970th in the World with 2,183 publications made and 28,080 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 24th for Physics in Nigeria and 3152nd in the World with 1,784 publications made and 18,905 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 23rd for Computer Science in Nigeria and 3537th in the World with 1,533 publications made and 14,363 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 18th for Psychology in Nigeria and 2627th in the World with 1,330 publications made and 13,924 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 24th for Mathematics in Nigeria and 2945th in the World with 1,271 publications made and 10,937 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 32nd for Economics in Nigeria and 2503rd in the World with 944 publications made and 9,629 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics.
The University of Maiduguri ranked 32nd for Business in Nigeria and 3051st in the World with 862 publications made and 6,355 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Public Policy / Administration, Accounting.
