Balikesir University ranked 45th in Turkey, 2487th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 72 research topics. Balikesir University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,507 academic publications and 91,281 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Balikesir University ranked 42nd for Biology in Turkey and 1597th in the World with 3,901 publications made and 68,771 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #42 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #609 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #1597 of 6,770 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 8 | 2 |
| 1995 | 11 | 15 |
| 1996 | 12 | 25 |
| 1997 | 8 | 18 |
| 1998 | 10 | 67 |
| 1999 | 18 | 35 |
| 2000 | 10 | 33 |
| 2001 | 19 | 73 |
| 2002 | 30 | 178 |
| 2003 | 37 | 180 |
| 2004 | 46 | 330 |
| 2005 | 53 | 533 |
| 2006 | 57 | 594 |
| 2007 | 58 | 657 |
| 2008 | 61 | 677 |
| 2009 | 84 | 843 |
| 2010 | 72 | 994 |
| 2011 | 93 | 1203 |
| 2012 | 132 | 1437 |
| 2013 | 130 | 1808 |
| 2014 | 220 | 2316 |
| 2015 | 223 | 4188 |
| 2016 | 203 | 4049 |
| 2017 | 178 | 4457 |
| 2018 | 208 | 4575 |
| 2019 | 278 | 5315 |
| 2020 | 387 | 5670 |
| 2021 | 356 | 6315 |
| 2022 | 424 | 8335 |
| 2023 | 450 | 8301 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Biology.
Chemistry rankings
Balikesir University ranked 33rd for Chemistry in Turkey and 1484th in the World with 3,126 publications made and 66,719 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #33 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #595 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #1484 of 6,447 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 9 | 1 |
| 1995 | 12 | 15 |
| 1996 | 15 | 24 |
| 1997 | 11 | 13 |
| 1998 | 15 | 48 |
| 1999 | 21 | 36 |
| 2000 | 11 | 41 |
| 2001 | 27 | 76 |
| 2002 | 29 | 158 |
| 2003 | 48 | 168 |
| 2004 | 56 | 322 |
| 2005 | 63 | 488 |
| 2006 | 71 | 580 |
| 2007 | 60 | 669 |
| 2008 | 67 | 754 |
| 2009 | 87 | 919 |
| 2010 | 84 | 1139 |
| 2011 | 96 | 1394 |
| 2012 | 112 | 1554 |
| 2013 | 104 | 1978 |
| 2014 | 163 | 2350 |
| 2015 | 175 | 3719 |
| 2016 | 177 | 3696 |
| 2017 | 145 | 3995 |
| 2018 | 148 | 4100 |
| 2019 | 206 | 4641 |
| 2020 | 248 | 4912 |
| 2021 | 267 | 5451 |
| 2022 | 278 | 6922 |
| 2023 | 304 | 6727 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Chemistry.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Balikesir University ranked 48th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Turkey and 1779th in the World with 3,118 publications made and 21,767 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Linguistics.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #48 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #459 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #1779 of 7,020 | In the World |
Balikesir 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 | 1 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 8 |
| 1996 | 2 | 6 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 6 | 15 |
| 1999 | 9 | 10 |
| 2000 | 4 | 7 |
| 2001 | 14 | 19 |
| 2002 | 9 | 51 |
| 2003 | 18 | 61 |
| 2004 | 19 | 106 |
| 2005 | 22 | 189 |
| 2006 | 20 | 187 |
| 2007 | 37 | 222 |
| 2008 | 39 | 201 |
| 2009 | 45 | 256 |
| 2010 | 49 | 401 |
| 2011 | 58 | 467 |
| 2012 | 94 | 584 |
| 2013 | 71 | 699 |
| 2014 | 149 | 976 |
| 2015 | 134 | 1766 |
| 2016 | 178 | 1828 |
| 2017 | 143 | 1847 |
| 2018 | 205 | 2082 |
| 2019 | 236 | 2442 |
| 2020 | 333 | 2624 |
| 2021 | 356 | 3546 |
| 2022 | 396 | 4403 |
| 2023 | 442 | 4455 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Medicine rankings
Balikesir University ranked 37th for Medicine in Turkey and 1282nd in the World with 2,996 publications made and 46,854 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.
| Medicine ranking | Location |
| #37 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #416 of 2,781 | In Asia |
| #1282 of 6,680 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 8 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 4 | 1 |
| 1999 | 5 | 6 |
| 2000 | 0 | 8 |
| 2001 | 10 | 36 |
| 2002 | 12 | 82 |
| 2003 | 14 | 161 |
| 2004 | 16 | 223 |
| 2005 | 10 | 352 |
| 2006 | 22 | 380 |
| 2007 | 25 | 433 |
| 2008 | 20 | 321 |
| 2009 | 31 | 336 |
| 2010 | 51 | 399 |
| 2011 | 47 | 475 |
| 2012 | 97 | 630 |
| 2013 | 112 | 820 |
| 2014 | 171 | 1319 |
| 2015 | 165 | 3199 |
| 2016 | 153 | 3301 |
| 2017 | 131 | 3499 |
| 2018 | 161 | 3558 |
| 2019 | 219 | 4100 |
| 2020 | 327 | 4046 |
| 2021 | 346 | 4869 |
| 2022 | 414 | 7135 |
| 2023 | 409 | 6934 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Medicine.
Environmental Science rankings
Balikesir University ranked 50th for Environmental Science in Turkey and 1992nd in the World with 2,761 publications made and 33,781 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #50 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #744 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #1992 of 6,798 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1995 | 3 | 5 |
| 1996 | 2 | 4 |
| 1997 | 4 | 4 |
| 1998 | 9 | 19 |
| 1999 | 9 | 17 |
| 2000 | 7 | 15 |
| 2001 | 15 | 14 |
| 2002 | 21 | 92 |
| 2003 | 23 | 53 |
| 2004 | 43 | 155 |
| 2005 | 45 | 237 |
| 2006 | 51 | 297 |
| 2007 | 52 | 401 |
| 2008 | 60 | 486 |
| 2009 | 80 | 625 |
| 2010 | 76 | 855 |
| 2011 | 75 | 1026 |
| 2012 | 113 | 1169 |
| 2013 | 89 | 1417 |
| 2014 | 150 | 1687 |
| 2015 | 157 | 2109 |
| 2016 | 126 | 2016 |
| 2017 | 129 | 2165 |
| 2018 | 156 | 2369 |
| 2019 | 184 | 2814 |
| 2020 | 240 | 3338 |
| 2021 | 236 | 3807 |
| 2022 | 282 | 4234 |
| 2023 | 299 | 4355 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Physics rankings
Balikesir University ranked 30th for Physics in Turkey and 1426th in the World with 2,710 publications made and 60,695 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #30 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #536 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #1426 of 6,603 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 4 |
| 1997 | 7 | 5 |
| 1998 | 7 | 6 |
| 1999 | 9 | 5 |
| 2000 | 8 | 21 |
| 2001 | 19 | 24 |
| 2002 | 21 | 54 |
| 2003 | 46 | 72 |
| 2004 | 54 | 163 |
| 2005 | 53 | 248 |
| 2006 | 55 | 349 |
| 2007 | 57 | 419 |
| 2008 | 63 | 568 |
| 2009 | 84 | 802 |
| 2010 | 91 | 977 |
| 2011 | 87 | 1212 |
| 2012 | 109 | 1358 |
| 2013 | 90 | 1583 |
| 2014 | 157 | 1798 |
| 2015 | 157 | 2315 |
| 2016 | 153 | 2289 |
| 2017 | 141 | 2401 |
| 2018 | 137 | 2801 |
| 2019 | 177 | 3155 |
| 2020 | 196 | 3492 |
| 2021 | 219 | 4048 |
| 2022 | 226 | 4510 |
| 2023 | 259 | 4588 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Physics.
Engineering rankings
Balikesir University ranked 32nd for Engineering in Turkey and 1554th in the World with 2,656 publications made and 59,046 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #32 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #611 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #1554 of 6,684 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 11 |
| 1997 | 6 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 | 6 |
| 1999 | 8 | 9 |
| 2000 | 9 | 25 |
| 2001 | 16 | 36 |
| 2002 | 23 | 74 |
| 2003 | 43 | 118 |
| 2004 | 49 | 213 |
| 2005 | 50 | 335 |
| 2006 | 49 | 442 |
| 2007 | 53 | 521 |
| 2008 | 57 | 581 |
| 2009 | 80 | 800 |
| 2010 | 86 | 997 |
| 2011 | 86 | 1254 |
| 2012 | 96 | 1370 |
| 2013 | 77 | 1640 |
| 2014 | 139 | 1979 |
| 2015 | 155 | 2988 |
| 2016 | 143 | 2873 |
| 2017 | 147 | 3108 |
| 2018 | 138 | 3469 |
| 2019 | 185 | 3819 |
| 2020 | 203 | 4051 |
| 2021 | 234 | 4568 |
| 2022 | 234 | 5517 |
| 2023 | 257 | 5442 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Engineering.
Computer Science rankings
Balikesir University ranked 64th for Computer Science in Turkey and 2719th in the World with 1,772 publications made and 17,560 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #64 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #1130 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #2719 of 6,752 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 6 |
| 1998 | 0 | 20 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 9 |
| 2002 | 10 | 16 |
| 2003 | 9 | 50 |
| 2004 | 12 | 67 |
| 2005 | 15 | 94 |
| 2006 | 16 | 144 |
| 2007 | 19 | 127 |
| 2008 | 21 | 142 |
| 2009 | 22 | 209 |
| 2010 | 48 | 264 |
| 2011 | 39 | 336 |
| 2012 | 72 | 467 |
| 2013 | 56 | 563 |
| 2014 | 104 | 762 |
| 2015 | 97 | 1321 |
| 2016 | 95 | 1427 |
| 2017 | 99 | 1488 |
| 2018 | 114 | 1671 |
| 2019 | 105 | 1964 |
| 2020 | 162 | 2255 |
| 2021 | 173 | 2842 |
| 2022 | 217 | 3490 |
| 2023 | 242 | 3789 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Computer Science.
Psychology rankings
Balikesir University ranked 57th for Psychology in Turkey and 2059th in the World with 1,731 publications made and 12,509 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
| Psychology ranking | Location |
| #57 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #698 of 2,703 | In Asia |
| #2059 of 6,528 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 9 |
| 2002 | 3 | 29 |
| 2003 | 4 | 48 |
| 2004 | 2 | 76 |
| 2005 | 3 | 90 |
| 2006 | 6 | 124 |
| 2007 | 16 | 113 |
| 2008 | 13 | 89 |
| 2009 | 17 | 94 |
| 2010 | 34 | 112 |
| 2011 | 33 | 154 |
| 2012 | 77 | 269 |
| 2013 | 57 | 367 |
| 2014 | 112 | 554 |
| 2015 | 100 | 1270 |
| 2016 | 80 | 1255 |
| 2017 | 81 | 1341 |
| 2018 | 109 | 1379 |
| 2019 | 137 | 1651 |
| 2020 | 191 | 1615 |
| 2021 | 177 | 2143 |
| 2022 | 226 | 2826 |
| 2023 | 238 | 2857 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Psychology.
Mathematics rankings
Balikesir University ranked 44th for Mathematics in Turkey and 1890th in the World with 1,462 publications made and 15,685 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #44 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #711 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #1890 of 6,305 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 6 | 3 |
| 2002 | 5 | 16 |
| 2003 | 6 | 28 |
| 2004 | 10 | 64 |
| 2005 | 10 | 103 |
| 2006 | 16 | 138 |
| 2007 | 18 | 176 |
| 2008 | 20 | 175 |
| 2009 | 23 | 210 |
| 2010 | 36 | 272 |
| 2011 | 33 | 352 |
| 2012 | 71 | 474 |
| 2013 | 51 | 573 |
| 2014 | 79 | 810 |
| 2015 | 80 | 1589 |
| 2016 | 65 | 1670 |
| 2017 | 84 | 1755 |
| 2018 | 92 | 1911 |
| 2019 | 96 | 2118 |
| 2020 | 139 | 2279 |
| 2021 | 145 | 2929 |
| 2022 | 169 | 3882 |
| 2023 | 191 | 3764 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
Balikesir University ranked 52nd for Business in Turkey and 2302nd in the World with 864 publications made and 7,659 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Hospitality and Hotel Management, Advertising.
| Business ranking | Location |
| #52 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #816 of 2,579 | In Asia |
| #2302 of 6,187 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 4 |
| 2002 | 7 | 4 |
| 2003 | 5 | 13 |
| 2004 | 4 | 31 |
| 2005 | 6 | 24 |
| 2006 | 7 | 40 |
| 2007 | 6 | 43 |
| 2008 | 18 | 62 |
| 2009 | 14 | 91 |
| 2010 | 22 | 132 |
| 2011 | 26 | 178 |
| 2012 | 26 | 167 |
| 2013 | 32 | 254 |
| 2014 | 44 | 328 |
| 2015 | 44 | 415 |
| 2016 | 40 | 405 |
| 2017 | 51 | 430 |
| 2018 | 47 | 588 |
| 2019 | 54 | 639 |
| 2020 | 91 | 925 |
| 2021 | 83 | 1124 |
| 2022 | 91 | 1124 |
| 2023 | 133 | 1281 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Business.
Economics rankings
Balikesir University ranked 60th for Economics in Turkey and 2374th in the World with 584 publications made and 5,420 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
| Economics ranking | Location |
| #60 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #808 of 2,461 | In Asia |
| #2374 of 5,995 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 | 19 |
| 2005 | 7 | 24 |
| 2006 | 5 | 30 |
| 2007 | 4 | 52 |
| 2008 | 10 | 70 |
| 2009 | 8 | 73 |
| 2010 | 12 | 120 |
| 2011 | 13 | 150 |
| 2012 | 31 | 161 |
| 2013 | 22 | 218 |
| 2014 | 32 | 288 |
| 2015 | 22 | 322 |
| 2016 | 28 | 320 |
| 2017 | 31 | 348 |
| 2018 | 44 | 473 |
| 2019 | 37 | 507 |
| 2020 | 61 | 729 |
| 2021 | 54 | 878 |
| 2022 | 64 | 878 |
| 2023 | 80 | 946 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Economics.
Art & Design rankings
Balikesir University ranked 35th for Art & Design in Turkey and 2068th in the World with 412 publications made and 4,396 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
| Art & Design ranking | Location |
| #35 of 137 | In Turkey |
| #622 of 2,302 | In Asia |
| #2068 of 5,720 | In the World |
Balikesir University
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 5 |
| 1996 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 3 | 5 |
| 1999 | 7 | 9 |
| 2000 | 1 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 | 6 |
| 2002 | 3 | 11 |
| 2003 | 5 | 4 |
| 2004 | 6 | 20 |
| 2005 | 7 | 51 |
| 2006 | 5 | 47 |
| 2007 | 4 | 54 |
| 2008 | 9 | 66 |
| 2009 | 11 | 82 |
| 2010 | 9 | 114 |
| 2011 | 9 | 139 |
| 2012 | 19 | 144 |
| 2013 | 4 | 162 |
| 2014 | 21 | 171 |
| 2015 | 19 | 186 |
| 2016 | 18 | 181 |
| 2017 | 23 | 182 |
| 2018 | 30 | 207 |
| 2019 | 20 | 223 |
| 2020 | 25 | 294 |
| 2021 | 33 | 371 |
| 2022 | 49 | 405 |
| 2023 | 54 | 468 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Balikesir University in various areas of Art & Design.
