Universities by Recent Research Citedness in Iraq
Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's mean citedness for works published in the last two years. Recent citation rates vary by field and are not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.
1University of Human Development1,359 works
17.09
2Cihan University-Erbil2,673 works
11.89
3University of Raparin2,196 works
9.44
4Al-Ayen Iraqi University3,629 works
7.66
5Komar University of Science and Technology1,286 works
6.46
6Nawroz University1,196 works
6.40
7Baghdad College of Economic Sciences University379 works
6.36
8Knowledge University1,801 works
5.92
9American University of Iraq Sulaimani530 works
5.88
10Almaaqal University397 works
5.70
11Islamic University Babylon Campus948 works
5.68
12Al-Nisour University College1,852 works
5.56
13Tishk International University3,732 works
5.38
14University of Sulaimani11,731 works
5.28
15University of Zakho4,197 works
5.23
16Alnukhba University College179 works
5.11
17Alrafidain University College1,558 works
5.06
18Al-Idrisi University College87 works
4.75
19University of Kurdistan Hewler1,354 works
4.63
20National University of Science and Technology2,579 works
4.31
21University of Duhok7,542 works
4.26
22Ninevah University1,675 works
4.19
23University of Manara1,051 works
4.14
24University of Halabja1,219 works
3.99
25Soran University2,835 works
3.93
26Sulaimani Polytechnic University2,596 works
3.79
27University of Technology - Iraq20,091 works
3.77
28Al-Turath University1,746 works
3.67
29Al-Zahrawi University1,135 works
3.62
30Koya University3,187 works
3.61
31University of Al-Ameed1,238 works
3.54
32Iraq University College412 works
3.54
33Erbil Polytechnic University2,866 works
3.41
34Ahl Al Bayt University1,120 works
3.34
35National Institute of Technology172 works
3.30
36University of Al Maarif2,092 works
3.28
37Islamic University of Najaf8,404 works
3.25
38Al-Hikma University College564 works
3.24
39Duhok Polytechnic University1,941 works
3.20
40University of Misan3,252 works
3.17
41Lebanese French University1,620 works
3.02
42Al Rasheed University College355 works
3.01
43Dijlah University College1,268 works
2.94
44Southern Technical University2,701 works
2.65
45Nahrain University12,436 works
2.65
46Salahaddin University-Erbil10,683 works
2.60
47American University of Kurdistan243 works
2.60
48University of Babylon17,460 works
2.49
49Al-Qalam University454 works
2.36
50Hawler Medical University4,249 works
2.19
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