Gombe State University ranked 60th in Nigeria, 6736th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 73 research topics. Gombe State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,259 academic publications and 6,309 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Gombe State University ranked 57th for Biology in Nigeria and 4756th in the World with 799 publications made and 4,779 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 8 |
| 1997 | 0 | 11 |
| 1998 | 0 | 9 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 8 |
| 2004 | 6 | 7 |
| 2005 | 2 | 11 |
| 2006 | 2 | 15 |
| 2007 | 2 | 16 |
| 2008 | 2 | 25 |
| 2009 | 3 | 15 |
| 2010 | 6 | 26 |
| 2011 | 3 | 43 |
| 2012 | 3 | 34 |
| 2013 | 6 | 56 |
| 2014 | 7 | 54 |
| 2015 | 15 | 52 |
| 2016 | 33 | 63 |
| 2017 | 37 | 83 |
| 2018 | 49 | 114 |
| 2019 | 69 | 145 |
| 2020 | 140 | 307 |
| 2021 | 126 | 628 |
| 2022 | 153 | 1218 |
| 2023 | 128 | 1407 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings
Gombe State University ranked 56th for Environmental Science in Nigeria and 5015th in the World with 732 publications made and 2,911 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1995 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 6 |
| 1997 | 0 | 11 |
| 1998 | 0 | 8 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 6 |
| 2002 | 0 | 6 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 8 |
| 2006 | 0 | 10 |
| 2007 | 0 | 6 |
| 2008 | 1 | 9 |
| 2009 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2 | 15 |
| 2011 | 3 | 23 |
| 2012 | 6 | 25 |
| 2013 | 13 | 36 |
| 2014 | 4 | 36 |
| 2015 | 21 | 38 |
| 2016 | 30 | 42 |
| 2017 | 39 | 63 |
| 2018 | 45 | 86 |
| 2019 | 67 | 116 |
| 2020 | 120 | 251 |
| 2021 | 121 | 437 |
| 2022 | 134 | 709 |
| 2023 | 116 | 918 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Medicine rankings
Gombe State University ranked 50th for Medicine in Nigeria and 4575th in the World with 643 publications made and 4,168 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Surgery, Psychiatry, 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 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 6 |
| 1997 | 0 | 9 |
| 1998 | 0 | 7 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 |
| 2005 | 2 | 10 |
| 2006 | 2 | 14 |
| 2007 | 3 | 17 |
| 2008 | 2 | 25 |
| 2009 | 2 | 15 |
| 2010 | 6 | 21 |
| 2011 | 0 | 49 |
| 2012 | 5 | 35 |
| 2013 | 3 | 46 |
| 2014 | 9 | 54 |
| 2015 | 14 | 49 |
| 2016 | 27 | 54 |
| 2017 | 39 | 78 |
| 2018 | 44 | 104 |
| 2019 | 46 | 126 |
| 2020 | 106 | 279 |
| 2021 | 113 | 528 |
| 2022 | 94 | 1061 |
| 2023 | 111 | 1148 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Medicine.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Gombe State University ranked 56th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nigeria and 5443rd in the World with 630 publications made and 2,640 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Demography.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #56 of 79 | In Nigeria |
| #260 of 367 | In Africa |
| #5443 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 4 |
| 1997 | 0 | 9 |
| 1998 | 0 | 7 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 6 |
| 2001 | 0 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1 | 6 |
| 2003 | 0 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 7 |
| 2005 | 1 | 8 |
| 2006 | 1 | 9 |
| 2007 | 2 | 11 |
| 2008 | 1 | 17 |
| 2009 | 1 | 12 |
| 2010 | 0 | 13 |
| 2011 | 3 | 29 |
| 2012 | 4 | 35 |
| 2013 | 15 | 31 |
| 2014 | 6 | 31 |
| 2015 | 21 | 33 |
| 2016 | 31 | 43 |
| 2017 | 37 | 53 |
| 2018 | 41 | 63 |
| 2019 | 60 | 94 |
| 2020 | 84 | 231 |
| 2021 | 111 | 423 |
| 2022 | 95 | 745 |
| 2023 | 112 | 943 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Chemistry rankings
Gombe State University ranked 60th for Chemistry in Nigeria and 5014th in the World with 572 publications made and 2,833 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 5 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 | 0 | 8 |
| 2007 | 1 | 10 |
| 2008 | 1 | 10 |
| 2009 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010 | 4 | 13 |
| 2011 | 1 | 21 |
| 2012 | 3 | 15 |
| 2013 | 4 | 33 |
| 2014 | 5 | 32 |
| 2015 | 13 | 36 |
| 2016 | 26 | 37 |
| 2017 | 21 | 64 |
| 2018 | 39 | 78 |
| 2019 | 59 | 119 |
| 2020 | 94 | 277 |
| 2021 | 86 | 508 |
| 2022 | 114 | 723 |
| 2023 | 91 | 842 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Chemistry.
Engineering rankings
Gombe State University ranked 62nd for Engineering in Nigeria and 5400th in the World with 510 publications made and 2,176 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 6 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 14 |
| 2013 | 8 | 10 |
| 2014 | 2 | 12 |
| 2015 | 14 | 14 |
| 2016 | 18 | 25 |
| 2017 | 26 | 36 |
| 2018 | 30 | 59 |
| 2019 | 58 | 93 |
| 2020 | 88 | 195 |
| 2021 | 76 | 362 |
| 2022 | 98 | 648 |
| 2023 | 82 | 865 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
Gombe State University ranked 61st for Physics in Nigeria and 5359th in the World with 428 publications made and 2,058 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 6 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 3 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | 8 |
| 2012 | 4 | 10 |
| 2013 | 6 | 8 |
| 2014 | 2 | 13 |
| 2015 | 9 | 17 |
| 2016 | 10 | 20 |
| 2017 | 18 | 38 |
| 2018 | 22 | 46 |
| 2019 | 53 | 78 |
| 2020 | 80 | 187 |
| 2021 | 64 | 327 |
| 2022 | 91 | 566 |
| 2023 | 58 | 722 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Physics.
Computer Science rankings
Gombe State University ranked 58th for Computer Science in Nigeria and 5498th in the World with 358 publications made and 2,201 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Cyber Security.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 6 |
| 2008 | 1 | 8 |
| 2009 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 0 | 10 |
| 2012 | 1 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 | 14 |
| 2014 | 3 | 12 |
| 2015 | 6 | 9 |
| 2016 | 12 | 16 |
| 2017 | 20 | 20 |
| 2018 | 21 | 40 |
| 2019 | 40 | 79 |
| 2020 | 62 | 241 |
| 2021 | 54 | 405 |
| 2022 | 67 | 647 |
| 2023 | 58 | 775 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Computer Science.
Economics rankings
Gombe State University ranked 54th for Economics in Nigeria and 4185th in the World with 349 publications made and 1,356 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 9 |
| 2012 | 2 | 8 |
| 2013 | 8 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 | 13 |
| 2015 | 12 | 12 |
| 2016 | 11 | 12 |
| 2017 | 24 | 15 |
| 2018 | 25 | 16 |
| 2019 | 32 | 30 |
| 2020 | 47 | 123 |
| 2021 | 67 | 219 |
| 2022 | 52 | 357 |
| 2023 | 61 | 497 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Economics.
Mathematics rankings
Gombe State University ranked 58th for Mathematics in Nigeria and 5017th in the World with 331 publications made and 2,325 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 9 |
| 2012 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 10 |
| 2014 | 3 | 9 |
| 2015 | 8 | 10 |
| 2016 | 8 | 11 |
| 2017 | 16 | 11 |
| 2018 | 21 | 25 |
| 2019 | 26 | 41 |
| 2020 | 50 | 130 |
| 2021 | 57 | 279 |
| 2022 | 66 | 502 |
| 2023 | 68 | 683 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
Gombe State University ranked 56th for Business in Nigeria and 4771st in the World with 281 publications made and 916 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Accounting.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 7 |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 |
| 2016 | 13 | 14 |
| 2017 | 19 | 5 |
| 2018 | 27 | 14 |
| 2019 | 24 | 25 |
| 2020 | 34 | 90 |
| 2021 | 58 | 140 |
| 2022 | 39 | 190 |
| 2023 | 45 | 330 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Business.
Psychology rankings
Gombe State University ranked 53rd for Psychology in Nigeria and 5296th in the World with 228 publications made and 1,341 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 4 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 7 |
| 2006 | 0 | 7 |
| 2007 | 2 | 9 |
| 2008 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 | 6 |
| 2011 | 0 | 17 |
| 2012 | 1 | 18 |
| 2013 | 6 | 12 |
| 2014 | 4 | 20 |
| 2015 | 2 | 18 |
| 2016 | 8 | 19 |
| 2017 | 14 | 22 |
| 2018 | 11 | 38 |
| 2019 | 24 | 52 |
| 2020 | 48 | 130 |
| 2021 | 36 | 209 |
| 2022 | 26 | 365 |
| 2023 | 42 | 438 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Gombe State University in various areas of Psychology.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Gombe State University
| Speciality | Nigeria | Africa | World Rank |
| Art & Design | 60 | 256 | 5639 |
