Wollega University ranked 15th in Ethiopia, 7699th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 84 research topics. Wollega University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,800 academic publications and 13,132 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Wollega University ranked 12th for Biology in Ethiopia and 3901st in the World with 1,179 publications made and 10,282 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Agricultural Science, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany.
Wollega University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 6 | 8 |
| 2012 | 5 | 10 |
| 2013 | 12 | 20 |
| 2014 | 20 | 64 |
| 2015 | 33 | 91 |
| 2016 | 20 | 124 |
| 2017 | 35 | 194 |
| 2018 | 49 | 276 |
| 2019 | 92 | 453 |
| 2020 | 158 | 1012 |
| 2021 | 197 | 1708 |
| 2022 | 274 | 2534 |
| 2023 | 254 | 3025 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Biology.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Wollega University ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ethiopia and 4411th in the World with 1,026 publications made and 8,139 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Demography, Political Science, Law, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #11 of 16 | In Ethiopia |
| #196 of 367 | In Africa |
| #4411 of 7,020 | In the World |
Wollega University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 7 |
| 2012 | 3 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 | 13 |
| 2014 | 13 | 37 |
| 2015 | 29 | 58 |
| 2016 | 16 | 82 |
| 2017 | 26 | 131 |
| 2018 | 43 | 204 |
| 2019 | 108 | 346 |
| 2020 | 155 | 738 |
| 2021 | 181 | 1154 |
| 2022 | 222 | 1939 |
| 2023 | 205 | 2308 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Medicine rankings
Wollega University ranked 10th for Medicine in Ethiopia and 3289th in the World with 998 publications made and 9,533 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Family medicine, Immunology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 5 | 9 |
| 2013 | 8 | 23 |
| 2014 | 14 | 51 |
| 2015 | 33 | 95 |
| 2016 | 18 | 118 |
| 2017 | 28 | 217 |
| 2018 | 47 | 278 |
| 2019 | 118 | 494 |
| 2020 | 165 | 1097 |
| 2021 | 173 | 1670 |
| 2022 | 193 | 2467 |
| 2023 | 178 | 2650 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Medicine.
Environmental Science rankings
Wollega University ranked 12th for Environmental Science in Ethiopia and 4138th in the World with 977 publications made and 6,301 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 5 | 8 |
| 2012 | 3 | 6 |
| 2013 | 11 | 10 |
| 2014 | 12 | 37 |
| 2015 | 22 | 46 |
| 2016 | 18 | 61 |
| 2017 | 26 | 110 |
| 2018 | 46 | 166 |
| 2019 | 74 | 294 |
| 2020 | 116 | 537 |
| 2021 | 163 | 1004 |
| 2022 | 235 | 1613 |
| 2023 | 225 | 2204 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Engineering rankings
Wollega University ranked 10th for Engineering in Ethiopia and 4350th in the World with 827 publications made and 6,764 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Wollega University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 6 | 5 |
| 2014 | 10 | 21 |
| 2015 | 21 | 23 |
| 2016 | 6 | 36 |
| 2017 | 14 | 68 |
| 2018 | 28 | 103 |
| 2019 | 51 | 194 |
| 2020 | 104 | 418 |
| 2021 | 135 | 893 |
| 2022 | 230 | 1433 |
| 2023 | 198 | 2026 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Engineering.
Mathematics rankings
Wollega University ranked 10th for Mathematics in Ethiopia and 3063rd in the World with 803 publications made and 5,309 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics.
Wollega University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 5 | 7 |
| 2014 | 10 | 20 |
| 2015 | 16 | 32 |
| 2016 | 11 | 44 |
| 2017 | 16 | 104 |
| 2018 | 34 | 124 |
| 2019 | 84 | 273 |
| 2020 | 136 | 585 |
| 2021 | 134 | 903 |
| 2022 | 183 | 1454 |
| 2023 | 159 | 1574 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Mathematics.
Computer Science rankings
Wollega University ranked 11th for Computer Science in Ethiopia and 4246th in the World with 757 publications made and 4,094 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Cyber Security.
Wollega University
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 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 2 |
| 2014 | 7 | 15 |
| 2015 | 25 | 27 |
| 2016 | 5 | 42 |
| 2017 | 8 | 91 |
| 2018 | 26 | 93 |
| 2019 | 63 | 220 |
| 2020 | 121 | 452 |
| 2021 | 136 | 806 |
| 2022 | 193 | 1347 |
| 2023 | 155 | 1701 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Computer Science.
Chemistry rankings
Wollega University ranked 12th for Chemistry in Ethiopia and 4494th in the World with 627 publications made and 4,736 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
Wollega University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 6 | 2 |
| 2014 | 10 | 17 |
| 2015 | 17 | 30 |
| 2016 | 10 | 52 |
| 2017 | 22 | 69 |
| 2018 | 28 | 146 |
| 2019 | 32 | 225 |
| 2020 | 86 | 563 |
| 2021 | 94 | 983 |
| 2022 | 160 | 1359 |
| 2023 | 146 | 1762 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Chemistry.
Physics rankings
Wollega University ranked 11th for Physics in Ethiopia and 4770th in the World with 602 publications made and 4,681 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Wollega University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 6 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 | 9 |
| 2015 | 12 | 18 |
| 2016 | 6 | 21 |
| 2017 | 10 | 42 |
| 2018 | 22 | 57 |
| 2019 | 29 | 96 |
| 2020 | 81 | 275 |
| 2021 | 104 | 634 |
| 2022 | 164 | 974 |
| 2023 | 149 | 1325 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Physics.
Psychology rankings
Wollega University ranked 11th for Psychology in Ethiopia and 4496th in the World with 344 publications made and 2,280 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science.
Wollega University
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 12 | 27 |
| 2016 | 5 | 28 |
| 2017 | 6 | 47 |
| 2018 | 14 | 63 |
| 2019 | 47 | 132 |
| 2020 | 58 | 286 |
| 2021 | 49 | 476 |
| 2022 | 77 | 780 |
| 2023 | 62 | 944 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Psychology.
Economics rankings
Wollega University ranked 10th for Economics in Ethiopia and 3668th in the World with 339 publications made and 3,505 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | 0 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 10 | 16 |
| 2016 | 10 | 30 |
| 2017 | 8 | 47 |
| 2018 | 15 | 70 |
| 2019 | 27 | 125 |
| 2020 | 43 | 235 |
| 2021 | 54 | 374 |
| 2022 | 72 | 645 |
| 2023 | 89 | 841 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Economics.
Business rankings
Wollega University ranked 12th for Business in Ethiopia and 4832nd in the World with 256 publications made and 1,025 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 8 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 | 9 |
| 2017 | 8 | 16 |
| 2018 | 13 | 27 |
| 2019 | 24 | 39 |
| 2020 | 30 | 104 |
| 2021 | 43 | 204 |
| 2022 | 58 | 319 |
| 2023 | 59 | 471 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Wollega University in various areas of Business.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Wollega University
| Speciality | Ethiopia | Africa | World Rank |
| Art & Design | 12 | 258 | 5646 |
