Zagazig University: Statistics

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#2549 of 14,131 In the World
#46 of 1,104 In Africa
#9 of 50 In Egypt
#159 of 1,031 For Agricultural Engineering
Top50% For 138 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
117,299
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.zu.edu.eg
Languages
Arabic;English;French
Acceptance rate
66%*

* Zagazig University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to May (October - January; January-May)
Enrollment117,299
Full time employee6,857
Student:staff ratio17:1

Research profile

Zagazig University is a world-class research university with 30,980 scientific papers published and 321,928 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Genetics, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Computer Science.

Publications
30,980
Citations
321,928

Zagazig University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
22,065 / 233,552
Chemistry
18,461 / 229,767
Medicine
17,319 / 141,389
Engineering
14,300 / 186,138
Environmental Science
13,559 / 171,643
Physics
12,472 / 158,627
Genetics
11,830 / 121,914
Biochemistry
11,258 / 140,055
Organic Chemistry
10,091 / 145,565
Computer Science
7,712 / 98,037
Quantum and Particle physics
7,684 / 111,975
Pathology
7,682 / 64,801
Materials Science
7,589 / 105,052
Geology
7,347 / 97,557
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,877 / 71,659
Ecology
5,771 / 75,405
Psychology
5,768 / 50,348
Surgery
5,669 / 33,169
Paleontology
5,200 / 64,995
Immunology
4,906 / 43,311
Mathematics
4,707 / 52,542
Geography and Cartography
4,542 / 55,535
Metallurgical Engineering
3,800 / 54,187
Botany
3,764 / 42,903
Psychiatry
3,759 / 27,859
Statistics
3,640 / 39,411
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
3,354 / 19,933
Optical Engineering
3,275 / 46,112
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,970 / 52,026
Nutrition and Food Science
2,956 / 41,903
Philosophy
2,918 / 34,162
Pharmacology
2,850 / 33,052
Agricultural Science
2,682 / 30,620
Electrical Engineering
2,682 / 42,527
Anatomy and Physiology
2,603 / 16,859
Business
2,498 / 33,262
Microbiology
2,314 / 28,038
History
2,277 / 22,693
Machine Learning
2,207 / 39,773
Chemical Engineering
2,158 / 38,662

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 117 194
1992 111 168
1993 105 185
1994 112 198
1995 123 210
1996 153 266
1997 128 262
1998 105 277
1999 142 285
2000 140 403
2001 160 478
2002 254 555
2003 202 675
2004 260 876
2005 230 924
2006 220 1070
2007 222 1329
2008 277 1707
2009 338 2103
2010 441 2820
2011 565 3426
2012 683 4444
2013 973 5923
2014 1059 7198
2015 1129 8516
2016 1513 9669
2017 1734 11656
2018 2033 15291
2019 2761 21585
2020 3176 32592
2021 3626 46825
2022 3556 62648
2023 3442 68873
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Zagazig University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Graduate Diploma Accountancy, Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Health Administration, Human Resources, Insurance, International Business, Management, Marketing, Regional Planning, Small Business, Statistics, Taxation
Master's Degree Accountancy, Administration, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Applied Chemistry, Asian Studies, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Dairy, Economics, Engineering, Food Science, Horticulture, Insurance, Meat and Poultry, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Science, Statistics, Veterinary Science, Water Science
Doctorate Accountancy, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Ancient Civilizations, Applied Chemistry, Asian Studies, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, Insurance, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Statistics, Veterinary Science

Notable alumni

  1. Sama El Masry

    Sama El Masry
    Born in
    Egypt Flag Egypt
    Years
    1976-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    belly dancer
    Biography

    Samia Ahmed Attia Abdel Rahman Hadaka, known as Sama Elmasry, is an Egyptian actress, singer and belly dancer.

  2. Ramadan Shalah

    Ramadan Shalah
    Born in
    Palestine Flag Palestine
    Years
    1958-2020 (aged 62)
    Occupations
    politicianuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Ramadan Abdullah Mohammed Shalah was the leader of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), a group that militantly opposes Israel, between 27 October 1995 and 2018.

  3. Mahmoud Ezzat

    Mahmoud Ezzat
    Born in
    Egypt Flag Egypt
    Years
    1944-.. (age 80)
    Biography

    Mahmoud Ezzat Ibrahim is the former acting general guide of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and one of the most prominent leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood. Historian Fawaz Gerges describes his role as "akin to chief of staff of the Ikhwan [Muslim Brotherhood]."

  4. Khaled Ali

    Khaled Ali
    Born in
    Egypt Flag Egypt
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    lawyerhuman rights activisttrade unionistpolitician
    Biography

    Khaled Ali is an Egyptian lawyer and activist. He is known for his advocacy for reform of government and private sector corruption and for promoting social justice and labor rights. He is the former head of the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR), and co-founder of the Front for Defending Egyptian Protesters and the Hisham Mubarak Law Center (HMLC).

  5. Mohammad Zeki Mahjoub

    Mohammad Zeki Mahjoub
    Biography

    Mohammed Zeki Mahjoub is an Egyptian national who was arrested in May 2000 on a security certificate for his alleged membership in the Vanguards of Conquest.

Zagazig University faculties and divisions

College : Agriculture Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Fruit Production, Geophysics, Harvest Technology, Nutrition, Plant and Crop Protection
College : Arts Arabic, Arts and Humanities, English, French, Geography, History, Media Studies, Philosophy, Physiology, Sociology
College : Commerce Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Mathematics, Statistics
College : Computers and Informatics Computer Science, Information Sciences, Information Technology
College : Education Curriculum, Education, Educational Psychology, International and Comparative Education, Pedagogy, Psychiatry and Mental Health
College : Engineering Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physical Engineering, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Structural Architecture
College : Law Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, History of Law, International Law, Islamic Law, Law
College : Medicine Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Community Health, Dermatology, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Histology, Medicine, Microbiology, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Rheumatology, Surgery, Tropical Medicine, Urology
College : Nursing Health Education, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Surgery
College : Pharmacy Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy
College : Physical Education Physical Education
College : Physical Education Physical Education
College : Science Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Physics, Zoology
College : Special Education Art Education, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, English, Home Economics, Music Education, Preschool Education, Special Education
College : Technology and Development Development Studies, Technology
College : Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Science
Institute : Asian Studies and Research Asian Studies
Institute : Near Eastern Civilization Middle Eastern Studies
Institute : Oncology Oncology

General information

Alternative names ZU
جامعة الزقازيق
Founded 1974
Accreditation Ministry of Higher Education

Location and contacts

Address Zagazig, El Sharkaya, 44519
Egypt
City population 303,000

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