Universities by Research h-index in South Sudan

Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's institutional h-index, which combines publication volume and citation impact. This is a research metric, not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.

📅 2026📏 h-index8 entries🇸🇸 See all of this country’s rankings →
Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (h-index); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.
1
University of Juba1,556 works
44
2
Bridge University446 works
36
3
University of Bahr El-Ghazal248 works
21
4
Upper Nile University235 works
13
5
Rumbek University38 works
10
6
John Garang Memorial University of Science and Technology35 works
6
7
Akobo Heritage and Memorial University2 works
1
8
Catholic University of South Sudan116 works
1

Highlights

Within South Sudan, University of Juba ranks first in 2026 with 44, followed by Bridge University (36) and University of Bahr El-Ghazal (21).

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research h-index, 2026. Unit: h-index.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research h-index · CC0 1.0 (OpenAlex) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — OpenAlex indexes scholarly works and citations. Coverage and citation practices vary by institution and field; this is a research measure, not a ranking of teaching quality.