The University of Nigeria ranked 3rd in Nigeria, 1520th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 149 research topics. The University of Nigeria ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 26,581 academic publications and 256,805 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 79 notable alumni.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Biology in Nigeria and 1055th in the World with 16,259 publications made and 180,436 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 874th in the World with 14,749 publications made and 152,180 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 1089th in the World with 13,422 publications made and 125,479 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Medicine in Nigeria and 966th in the World with 13,222 publications made and 136,956 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Nursing.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Nigeria and 1264th in the World with 11,572 publications made and 128,812 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Engineering in Nigeria and 1333rd in the World with 10,682 publications made and 124,665 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Physics in Nigeria and 1440th in the World with 9,177 publications made and 103,108 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Nigeria and 1578th in the World with 7,153 publications made and 64,861 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Cyber Security.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Economics in Nigeria and 600th in the World with 6,357 publications made and 59,345 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics, Political Economy.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Psychology in Nigeria and 1134th in the World with 5,879 publications made and 54,922 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Nigeria and 1156th in the World with 5,699 publications made and 50,533 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Business in Nigeria and 966th in the World with 5,550 publications made and 43,289 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Accounting.
The University of Nigeria ranked 2nd for Art & Design in Nigeria and 1097th in the World with 1,941 publications made and 14,127 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.
