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The University of Ngaoundere ranked 5th in Cameroon, 5382nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 14 research topics. The University of Ngaoundere ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,353 academic publications and 27,748 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5382 of 14,131 In the World
#186 of 1,104 In Africa
#5 of 15 In Cameroon
#985 of 1,014 For Entomology
#1140 of 1,466 For Toxicology
#1155 of 2,377 For Forestry
#7018 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#9059 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 11 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Ngaoundere ranked 5th for Biology in Cameroon and 3019th in the World with 2,223 publications made and 21,733 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Botany, Genetics, Paleontology, Nutrition and Food Science.

Biology ranking Location
#5 of 9 In Cameroon
#136 of 361 In Africa
#3019 of 6,770 In the World

University of Ngaoundere
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 2 0
1992 0 1
1993 2 0
1994 4 1
1995 1 4
1996 1 3
1997 5 2
1998 8 3
1999 13 1
2000 8 9
2001 16 16
2002 14 27
2003 13 38
2004 21 71
2005 25 92
2006 25 116
2007 34 176
2008 38 222
2009 29 278
2010 32 343
2011 28 418
2012 26 488
2013 52 583
2014 82 642
2015 87 772
2016 95 833
2017 107 955
2018 126 1244
2019 167 1453
2020 256 1978
2021 294 3000
2022 277 3454
2023 310 3839

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

Biology subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Entomology 2 42 985
Toxicology 2 76 1140
Forestry 3 76 1155
Horticulture 2 65 1226
Nutrition and Food Science 1 64 1278
Animal Science 2 97 1646
Agricultural Science 2 110 1823
Botany 2 94 1914
Evolutionary Biology 1 50 2218
Microbiology 4 134 2324
Virology 6 149 2328
Biotechnology 2 117 2392
Zoology 4 118 2395
Pharmacology 5 124 2537
Immunology 6 155 2719
Paleontology 3 121 2773
Oncology and Cancer research 3 134 2933
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 4 157 2981
Biochemistry 3 127 3059
Genetics 4 145 3316
Nanotechnology 4 170 3768
Neuroscience 4 137 3986

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Ngaoundere ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Cameroon and 2970th in the World with 1,958 publications made and 17,433 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#3 of 9 In Cameroon
#135 of 361 In Africa
#2970 of 6,798 In the World

University of Ngaoundere
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 3 1
1995 0 1
1996 2 3
1997 5 3
1998 4 2
1999 11 2
2000 7 7
2001 15 11
2002 11 22
2003 10 28
2004 17 51
2005 17 54
2006 16 78
2007 26 117
2008 31 138
2009 20 190
2010 29 256
2011 22 319
2012 22 367
2013 44 452
2014 69 507
2015 81 599
2016 92 658
2017 93 759
2018 115 1040
2019 157 1210
2020 213 1607
2021 265 2378
2022 255 2883
2023 285 3070

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

Environmental Science subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 3 76 1155
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 57 1361
Agricultural Science 2 110 1823
Earth science and Geophysics 2 88 2007
Environmental Engineering 2 147 2364
Geotechnical Engineering 2 148 2567
Ecology 4 140 2736
Paleontology 3 121 2773
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 4 131 2840
Geology 4 133 2968
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 4 157 2981
Environmental Management 4 179 3009
Environmental Chemistry 3 161 3083
Geography and Cartography 4 143 3169
Oceanography 4 157 3277

Chemistry rankings

The University of Ngaoundere ranked 4th for Chemistry in Cameroon and 3089th in the World with 1,862 publications made and 19,106 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#4 of 8 In Cameroon
#132 of 342 In Africa
#3089 of 6,447 In the World

University of Ngaoundere
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 2 0
1992 0 0
1993 2 0
1994 4 1
1995 1 4
1996 4 3
1997 7 3
1998 6 6
1999 13 3
2000 8 11
2001 10 15
2002 14 29
2003 12 36
2004 19 70
2005 20 80
2006 26 101
2007 31 141
2008 31 159
2009 26 225
2010 20 270
2011 21 335
2012 27 418
2013 43 519
2014 66 540
2015 76 713
2016 74 749
2017 99 882
2018 102 1119
2019 129 1309
2020 204 1854
2021 239 2722
2022 244 3181
2023 262 3410

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

Chemistry subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 1 64 1278
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 57 1361
Computational Chemistry 4 76 2170
Radiochemistry 3 124 2515
Physical chemistry 1 106 2648
Organic Chemistry 2 116 2873
Inorganic Chemistry 2 124 2875
Biochemistry 3 127 3059
Environmental Chemistry 3 161 3083
Chemical Engineering 1 127 3083
Materials Science 2 126 3188
Nanotechnology 4 170 3768

Engineering rankings

The University of Ngaoundere ranked 3rd for Engineering in Cameroon and 3421st in the World with 1,553 publications made and 14,510 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#3 of 8 In Cameroon
#141 of 348 In Africa
#3421 of 6,684 In the World

University of Ngaoundere
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 3 0
1995 1 3
1996 4 2
1997 5 4
1998 5 6
1999 2 3
2000 5 8
2001 5 9
2002 8 14
2003 4 17
2004 12 38
2005 8 40
2006 17 61
2007 12 73
2008 22 100
2009 18 123
2010 9 180
2011 13 194
2012 21 258
2013 31 323
2014 52 350
2015 59 473
2016 59 543
2017 81 666
2018 89 925
2019 107 1072
2020 162 1475
2021 245 2187
2022 219 2675
2023 249 2917

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

Engineering subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Renewable Energy Engineering 5 136 2101
Environmental Engineering 2 147 2364
Biotechnology 2 117 2392
Geotechnical Engineering 2 148 2567
Metallurgical Engineering 2 133 2998
Chemical Engineering 1 127 3083
Structural Engineering 3 119 3135
Electronic Engineering 3 118 3136
Materials Science 2 126 3188
Electrical Engineering 5 136 3258
Civil Engineering 4 171 3341
Acoustical Engineering 4 111 3359
Computer Networking 5 129 3466
Telecommunications 5 143 3547
Mechanical Engineering 4 144 3621
Optical Engineering 5 145 3666
Nanotechnology 4 170 3768
Aerospace Engineering 5 177 4054

Physics rankings

The University of Ngaoundere ranked 3rd for Physics in Cameroon and 3110th in the World with 1,441 publications made and 14,468 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#3 of 8 In Cameroon
#115 of 341 In Africa
#3110 of 6,603 In the World

University of Ngaoundere
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1995 0 2
1996 4 2
1997 6 4
1998 4 6
1999 3 2
2000 6 9
2001 4 6
2002 9 16
2003 7 20
2004 15 42
2005 16 68
2006 22 81
2007 13 135
2008 28 157
2009 16 183
2010 9 232
2011 14 235
2012 16 260
2013 30 319
2014 53 325
2015 57 459
2016 48 498
2017 66 619
2018 81 800
2019 91 949
2020 148 1365
2021 224 2104
2022 204 2423
2023 217 2629

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

Physics subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 1 43 1548
Nuclear Physics 4 84 2470
Condensed Matter Physics 6 113 2899
Quantum and Particle physics 3 110 2959
Materials Science 2 126 3188
Acoustical Engineering 4 111 3359
Optical Engineering 5 145 3666
Nanotechnology 4 170 3768
Astrophysics and Astronomy 5 158 3842

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Ngaoundere ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Cameroon and 3734th in the World with 1,266 publications made and 6,728 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#5 of 9 In Cameroon
#151 of 367 In Africa
#3734 of 7,020 In the World

University of Ngaoundere
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 0
1992 0 1
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 5 1
1998 3 1
1999 4 2
2000 3 6
2001 8 10
2002 3 14
2003 2 15
2004 5 24
2005 9 29
2006 14 20
2007 10 37
2008 10 42
2009 10 60
2010 15 87
2011 11 100
2012 16 132
2013 33 165
2014 29 195
2015 32 215
2016 50 210
2017 67 299
2018 85 418
2019 105 495
2020 170 695
2021 218 1192
2022 161 1302
2023 174 1613

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 6 163 3010
Aesthetics 5 117 3190
Philosophy 3 109 3360
Political Science 4 146 3651
Sociology 5 195 4166
Archaeology 5 200 4200
Linguistics 4 185 4325
History 5 205 4348
Law 6 245 5101

Medicine rankings

The University of Ngaoundere ranked 5th for Medicine in Cameroon and 3622nd in the World with 1,104 publications made and 9,513 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Veterinary, Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#5 of 9 In Cameroon
#161 of 360 In Africa
#3622 of 6,680 In the World

University of Ngaoundere
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 1
1993 1 0
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 1 1
1997 3 2
1998 2 0
1999 1 2
2000 2 5
2001 6 0
2002 6 10
2003 5 12
2004 9 30
2005 10 34
2006 3 32
2007 16 58
2008 13 68
2009 9 97
2010 13 141
2011 8 163
2012 13 212
2013 29 264
2014 33 279
2015 42 364
2016 56 365
2017 68 454
2018 67 594
2019 100 669
2020 153 940
2021 174 1503
2022 115 1694
2023 133 1865

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

Medicine subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Veterinary 4 91 1136
Toxicology 2 76 1140
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 5 116 1815
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 4 139 2140
Virology 6 149 2328
Family medicine 7 182 2479
Pharmacology 5 124 2537
Immunology 6 155 2719
Oncology and Cancer research 3 134 2933
Public Health 6 165 2981
Pathology 4 163 3323
Nursing 5 222 3913
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 5 185 4002
Surgery 6 207 4100
Psychiatry 5 174 4179
Anatomy and Physiology 4 187 4182

Computer Science rankings

The University of Ngaoundere ranked 4th for Computer Science in Cameroon and 4253rd in the World with 768 publications made and 6,594 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#4 of 8 In Cameroon
#168 of 352 In Africa
#4253 of 6,752 In the World

University of Ngaoundere
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 2 2
1998 1 0
1999 3 1
2000 2 3
2001 4 3
2002 5 13
2003 1 5
2004 6 19
2005 7 12
2006 3 22
2007 4 42
2008 6 34
2009 4 60
2010 4 66
2011 1 84
2012 12 98
2013 13 120
2014 28 147
2015 21 191
2016 39 217
2017 40 281
2018 53 392
2019 57 479
2020 87 611
2021 123 1087
2022 119 1371
2023 109 1497

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

Computer Science subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 75 2189
Computer Networking 5 129 3466
Telecommunications 5 143 3547
Cyber Security 3 137 3562
Machine Learning 4 172 3651
Computer Vision 3 144 3905
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 4 140 3940
Neuroscience 4 137 3986

Mathematics rankings

The University of Ngaoundere ranked 4th for Mathematics in Cameroon and 3681st in the World with 513 publications made and 4,580 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#4 of 9 In Cameroon
#165 of 348 In Africa
#3681 of 6,305 In the World

University of Ngaoundere
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2001 2 2
2002 2 3
2003 1 1
2004 4 6
2005 2 18
2006 2 23
2007 2 56
2008 10 75
2009 3 69
2010 3 82
2011 4 75
2012 5 65
2013 5 85
2014 22 102
2015 16 131
2016 24 135
2017 21 158
2018 30 224
2019 37 296
2020 56 414
2021 90 756
2022 82 814
2023 81 886

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

Mathematics subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 2 61 1648
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 75 2189
Statistics 4 184 4008

Business rankings

The University of Ngaoundere ranked 5th for Business in Cameroon and 4296th in the World with 376 publications made and 2,596 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#5 of 7 In Cameroon
#209 of 342 In Africa
#4296 of 6,187 In the World

University of Ngaoundere
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 1 1
2002 2 2
2003 0 3
2004 1 3
2005 0 6
2006 2 10
2007 3 9
2008 5 12
2009 1 28
2010 9 55
2011 2 30
2012 3 36
2013 9 47
2014 10 58
2015 9 70
2016 13 90
2017 19 98
2018 30 125
2019 25 143
2020 44 201
2021 75 363
2022 55 453
2023 52 528

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ngaoundere in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Marketing 3 159 3594
Management 6 181 4143
Finance 6 222 4346

Art & Design rankings

The University of Ngaoundere ranked 4th for Art & Design in Cameroon and 4099th in the World with 166 publications made and 1,416 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Aesthetics, Fashion Design.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#4 of 6 In Cameroon
#158 of 264 In Africa
#4099 of 5,720 In the World

University of Ngaoundere
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 2 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 3 0
1998 1 1
1999 2 0
2000 3 3
2001 1 5
2002 0 2
2003 2 8
2004 0 2
2005 2 6
2006 2 5
2007 3 15
2008 2 19
2009 1 12
2010 0 19
2011 0 14
2012 3 29
2013 4 28
2014 5 32
2015 3 37
2016 6 31
2017 6 46
2018 9 57
2019 12 77
2020 20 85
2021 30 206
2022 18 186
2023 24 254

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ngaoundere in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Cameroon ranking Africa ranking World rank
Literature 1 93 2842
Aesthetics 5 117 3190
Fashion Design 4 165 4163

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Ngaoundere

Speciality Cameroon Africa World Rank
Development Studies 5 242 4301
Economics 7 241 4603
Psychology 6 208 4905
Social Psychology 5 228 5071