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The University of Science and Technology of Oran ranked 10th in Algeria, 5065th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 43 research topics. The University of Science and Technology of Oran ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,465 academic publications and 55,154 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5065 of 14,131 In the World
#172 of 1,104 In Africa
#10 of 81 In Algeria
#2 of 6 In Oran
#863 of 1,916 For Automation and Control engineering
#900 of 2,369 For Automotive Engineering
#930 of 1,065 For Marine Engineering
#7119 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#8693 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 40 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The University of Science and Technology of Oran ranked 7th for Engineering in Algeria and 2096th in the World with 4,375 publications made and 47,788 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#7 of 23 In Algeria
#71 of 355 In Africa
#2096 of 6,782 In the World

University of Science and Technology of Oran
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 3 2
1993 4 3
1994 2 2
1995 3 9
1996 7 5
1997 5 9
1998 12 10
1999 8 8
2000 9 22
2001 11 29
2002 20 41
2003 21 65
2004 29 54
2005 34 106
2006 59 128
2007 65 205
2008 65 289
2009 78 362
2010 72 524
2011 102 670
2012 134 895
2013 203 1067
2014 184 1364
2015 233 1520
2016 287 1799
2017 308 2329
2018 312 2855
2019 308 3328
2020 412 4219
2021 333 5197
2022 380 5922
2023 359 6615
2024 295 6749

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science and Technology of Oran in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

The University of Science and Technology of Oran ranked 7th for Physics in Algeria and 2098th in the World with 3,963 publications made and 45,359 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#7 of 23 In Algeria
#67 of 352 In Africa
#2098 of 6,713 In the World

University of Science and Technology of Oran
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 1 3
1993 4 4
1994 1 2
1995 2 9
1996 5 6
1997 4 9
1998 12 11
1999 10 11
2000 8 23
2001 11 28
2002 18 37
2003 18 66
2004 26 55
2005 35 104
2006 55 130
2007 64 198
2008 65 284
2009 69 349
2010 70 507
2011 92 629
2012 121 858
2013 181 1010
2014 165 1304
2015 207 1425
2016 257 1658
2017 268 2141
2018 292 2643
2019 285 3096
2020 364 3978
2021 303 4752
2022 341 5443
2023 336 6035
2024 253 6113

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science and Technology of Oran in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 5 32 1304
Atomic and Molecular physics 5 34 1366
Nuclear Physics 6 57 1890
Quantum and Particle physics 7 56 1945
Materials Science 6 57 2006
Nanotechnology 9 71 2197
Optical Engineering 8 70 2256
Acoustical Engineering 10 68 2316
Astrophysics and Astronomy 12 93 2493

Chemistry rankings

The University of Science and Technology of Oran ranked 9th for Chemistry in Algeria and 2419th in the World with 3,342 publications made and 39,518 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#9 of 23 In Algeria
#95 of 347 In Africa
#2419 of 6,545 In the World

University of Science and Technology of Oran
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 1 3
1993 4 3
1994 1 2
1995 2 8
1996 5 5
1997 4 9
1998 9 11
1999 9 10
2000 5 21
2001 10 28
2002 9 30
2003 16 57
2004 25 47
2005 27 86
2006 45 108
2007 51 176
2008 48 260
2009 63 293
2010 54 466
2011 82 547
2012 95 735
2013 145 876
2014 148 1109
2015 175 1228
2016 219 1448
2017 222 1801
2018 234 2214
2019 226 2598
2020 308 3532
2021 256 4201
2022 307 5011
2023 288 5426
2024 229 5889

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science and Technology of Oran in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 5 29 1134
Radiochemistry 9 73 1591
Inorganic Chemistry 8 64 1738
Physical chemistry 8 65 1803
Chemical Engineering 9 66 1922
Pharmacy 7 68 1924
Materials Science 6 57 2006
Petrology and Geochemistry 14 126 2165
Environmental Chemistry 10 101 2197
Nanotechnology 9 71 2197
Organic Chemistry 10 91 2405
Biochemistry 12 134 3052
Nutrition and Food Science 18 208 3280

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Science and Technology of Oran ranked 10th for Environmental Science in Algeria and 2630th in the World with 3,004 publications made and 32,306 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#10 of 23 In Algeria
#125 of 368 In Africa
#2630 of 6,876 In the World

University of Science and Technology of Oran
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 3 2
1993 2 3
1994 2 0
1995 1 3
1996 4 1
1997 2 6
1998 3 7
1999 5 1
2000 5 13
2001 9 19
2002 7 23
2003 14 28
2004 17 23
2005 21 55
2006 32 58
2007 35 121
2008 44 140
2009 45 195
2010 45 299
2011 74 408
2012 84 543
2013 132 681
2014 125 863
2015 153 973
2016 209 1193
2017 216 1521
2018 230 1949
2019 212 2341
2020 286 2886
2021 239 3812
2022 280 4245
2023 256 4753
2024 197 4513

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science and Technology of Oran in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 3 42 1393
Geotechnical Engineering 10 96 1776
Earth science and Geophysics 9 77 1782
Environmental Engineering 13 123 1965
Oceanography 7 95 2095
Petrology and Geochemistry 14 126 2165
Environmental Management 7 129 2169
Environmental Chemistry 10 101 2197
Geography and Cartography 6 109 2376
Agricultural Science 13 169 2492
Geology 13 120 2536
Ecology 13 146 2752
Paleontology 12 142 2920

Biology rankings

The University of Science and Technology of Oran ranked 12th for Biology in Algeria and 3205th in the World with 2,419 publications made and 29,972 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#12 of 22 In Algeria
#149 of 366 In Africa
#3205 of 6,833 In the World

University of Science and Technology of Oran
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 2 2
1993 2 2
1994 2 2
1995 1 6
1996 4 5
1997 1 5
1998 2 5
1999 5 2
2000 3 10
2001 5 15
2002 9 19
2003 11 36
2004 14 27
2005 22 49
2006 16 49
2007 34 93
2008 30 146
2009 43 171
2010 32 273
2011 55 376
2012 63 516
2013 98 620
2014 118 801
2015 131 923
2016 148 1080
2017 173 1338
2018 169 1682
2019 180 2034
2020 228 2689
2021 187 3412
2022 247 3936
2023 196 4174
2024 174 4252

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science and Technology of Oran in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 9 71 2197
Agricultural Science 13 169 2492
Paleontology 12 142 2920
Microbiology 14 196 3016
Biochemistry 12 134 3052
Horticulture 17 216 3249
Nutrition and Food Science 18 208 3280
Evolutionary Biology 14 124 3282
Botany 16 193 3401
Genetics 12 168 3488
Neuroscience 9 162 4363

Computer Science rankings

The University of Science and Technology of Oran ranked 10th for Computer Science in Algeria and 2563rd in the World with 2,285 publications made and 20,957 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#10 of 22 In Algeria
#89 of 360 In Africa
#2563 of 6,845 In the World

University of Science and Technology of Oran
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1995 2 1
1996 3 1
1997 3 1
1998 9 4
1999 3 2
2000 4 2
2001 6 13
2002 13 15
2003 10 20
2004 9 14
2005 15 32
2006 34 47
2007 35 56
2008 25 87
2009 34 123
2010 32 157
2011 46 250
2012 79 357
2013 109 358
2014 109 544
2015 130 612
2016 148 754
2017 147 1021
2018 173 1332
2019 174 1499
2020 219 1967
2021 191 2512
2022 202 2955
2023 151 3147
2024 162 2833

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science and Technology of Oran in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Robotics 8 39 1518
Blockchain and Cryptography 11 49 1573
Computer Vision 7 46 1806
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 7 45 1822
Computer Engineering 10 53 1825
Cognitive Science 4 36 1836
Computer Graphics 9 48 2031
Telecommunications 12 72 2067
Machine Learning 11 80 2138
Computer Networking 13 83 2376
Cyber Security 11 90 2430
Human-Computer Interaction 8 67 2467
Software Engineering 17 99 2586
Computational Linguistics 14 97 2682
Neuroscience 9 162 4363

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Science and Technology of Oran ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Algeria and 3546th in the World with 1,638 publications made and 14,454 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Linguistics, Political Science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#12 of 22 In Algeria
#142 of 369 In Africa
#3546 of 7,081 In the World

University of Science and Technology of Oran
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1996 3 1
1997 3 0
1998 5 1
1999 2 1
2000 7 5
2001 4 3
2002 15 15
2003 7 25
2004 5 8
2005 12 37
2006 26 28
2007 31 44
2008 25 64
2009 37 78
2010 31 122
2011 47 157
2012 51 221
2013 75 239
2014 87 320
2015 87 374
2016 109 520
2017 120 625
2018 117 768
2019 125 949
2020 135 1162
2021 125 1644
2022 119 1844
2023 126 2051
2024 96 1747

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science and Technology of Oran in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Philosophy 11 97 2997
Linguistics 12 114 3028
Aesthetics 5 117 3129
Archaeology 13 155 3281
History 13 166 3496
Demography 10 243 3968
Education Majors 12 189 4073
Sociology 10 208 4139
Political Science 14 198 4215
Law 11 213 4438

Mathematics rankings

The University of Science and Technology of Oran ranked 11th for Mathematics in Algeria and 2894th in the World with 1,118 publications made and 9,626 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#11 of 22 In Algeria
#125 of 357 In Africa
#2894 of 6,418 In the World

University of Science and Technology of Oran
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 1
1994 1 0
1995 0 3
1996 1 1
1997 0 0
1998 3 4
1999 0 0
2000 4 3
2001 1 2
2002 7 3
2003 5 14
2004 5 6
2005 4 20
2006 17 19
2007 15 29
2008 13 38
2009 12 48
2010 22 85
2011 28 107
2012 43 168
2013 56 175
2014 59 226
2015 63 265
2016 81 372
2017 67 425
2018 82 615
2019 94 698
2020 107 848
2021 87 1184
2022 94 1381
2023 80 1457
2024 60 1089

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science and Technology of Oran in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 11 49 1573
Applied Mathematics 16 96 2093
Statistics 9 116 2716

Business rankings

The University of Science and Technology of Oran ranked 11th for Business in Algeria and 2958th in the World with 833 publications made and 8,113 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#11 of 22 In Algeria
#130 of 353 In Africa
#2958 of 6,339 In the World

University of Science and Technology of Oran
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 1
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 0
1997 1 0
1998 2 0
1999 2 2
2000 3 1
2001 1 0
2002 10 8
2003 1 5
2004 5 4
2005 4 14
2006 17 17
2007 12 21
2008 10 41
2009 19 60
2010 19 75
2011 16 127
2012 24 156
2013 42 172
2014 41 259
2015 57 291
2016 57 338
2017 59 501
2018 60 588
2019 64 689
2020 78 810
2021 57 945
2022 62 1033
2023 53 1150
2024 49 776

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Science and Technology of Oran in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Management 9 71 2051
Finance 15 208 3994
Marketing 18 260 4733

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Science and Technology of Oran

Speciality Algeria Africa World Rank
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 11 167 3694
Art & Design 15 151 3834
Psychology 10 151 3854
Anatomy and Physiology 14 173 3859
Fashion Design 17 154 3959
Economics 13 224 4060
Public Health 10 252 4082
Literature 18 193 4176
Pathology 14 247 4459
Surgery 14 238 4474
Medicine 14 229 4515
Social Psychology 16 206 4649
Development Studies 16 287 4853
Psychiatry 12 237 4963