Yarmouk University
In research, Yarmouk University stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,822 of 9,585 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,052 of 5,988 worldwide) and Computer Science (#1,668 of 4,417 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Statistics and Probability, Language and Linguistics and Archeology (Statistics and Probability is 6.2× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #2,473 of 22,385 · #8,551 all time
- Rank in Jordan
- #5 of 34
- Research works
- 7k ▲ 60% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 74k 10.5 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 12.2% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 1.12× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 48% world 40%
- International
- 25% world 18%
What is Yarmouk University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #1,822 of 9,585 | 11.6% | 1,025 | #5719 | |
| Social SciencesField | #2,052 of 5,988 | 10.8% | 532 | #5712 | |
| Computer ScienceField | #1,668 of 4,417 | 15.7% | 259 | #3146 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #4,079 of 10,670 | 12.9% | 752 | #13258 | |
| Arts and HumanitiesField | #816 of 1,896 | 15.0% | 124 | #2454 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #4,387 of 9,902 | 12.9% | 344 | #12514 | |
| EngineeringField | #2,644 of 5,901 | 14.8% | 251 | #6029 | |
| MedicineField | #3,889 of 8,541 | 13.0% | 275 | #10911 | |
| Artificial IntelligenceSubfield | #1,156 of 1,862 | 15.9% | 111 | #2017 | |
| Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield | #1,675 of 2,526 | 12.8% | 180 | #3339 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Yarmouk University sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Social Sciences#5,719 #1,822
- Social Sciences#5,712 #2,052
- Computer Science#3,146 #1,668
- Physical Sciences#13,258 #4,079
- Arts and Humanities#2,454 #816
- Health Sciences#12,514 #4,387
- Engineering#6,029 #2,644
- Medicine#10,911 #3,889
- Artificial Intelligence#2,017 #1,156
- Sociology and Political Science#3,339 #1,675
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Yarmouk University work in?
In 2022-now, 45% of research at Yarmouk University is in Social Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (23%), Medicine (13%), Computer Science (11%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences1,13044.8%
- Social Sciences58123.0%
- Psychology1526.0%
- Arts and Humanities1455.7%
- Business, Management and Accounting1385.5%
- Decision Sciences582.3%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance562.2%
- Physical Sciences83333.0%
- Computer Science28311.2%
- Engineering28111.1%
- Mathematics923.7%
- Environmental Science682.7%
- Materials Science281.1%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences220.9%
- Physics and Astronomy210.8%
- Chemistry190.8%
- Energy170.7%
- Chemical Engineering30.1%
- Health Sciences39515.6%
- Medicine31912.6%
- Health Professions632.5%
- Nursing90.4%
- Dentistry30.1%
- Veterinary10.0%
- Life Sciences1646.5%
What does Yarmouk University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Statistics and Probability takes 6.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Statistics and ProbabilitySubfield · 33.4 works6.2×
- Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 53.2 works4.8×
- ArcheologySubfield · 29.8 works3.9×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
Field profile
Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Mathematics3.12×92 works
- Decision Sciences2.38×58 works
- Arts and Humanities1.99×145 works
- Psychology1.98×152 works
- Social Sciences1.82×581 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.70×138 works
- Computer Science1.44×283 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.32×12 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.04×56 works
- Health Professions0.95×63 works
- Neuroscience0.79×32 works
- Engineering0.74×281 works
- Nursing0.73×9 works
- Energy0.71×16 works
- Medicine0.66×319 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.55×74 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.54×22 works
- Environmental Science0.54×68 works
- Chemistry0.49×19 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.43×11 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.37×21 works
- Materials Science0.32×28 works
- Chemical Engineering0.30×3 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.29×35 works
- Veterinary0.25×1 works
- Dentistry0.21×3 works
- Mathematics 3.1×
- Decision Sciences 2.4×
- Arts and Humanities 2.0×
- Psychology 2.0×
- Social Sciences 1.8×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.7×
- Computer Science 1.4×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1.3×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1.0×
- Health Professions 0.9×
- Neuroscience 0.8×
- Engineering 0.7×
- Nursing 0.7×
- Energy 0.7×
- Medicine 0.7×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.6×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.5×
- Environmental Science 0.5×
- Chemistry 0.5×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.4×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.4×
- Materials Science 0.3×
- Chemical Engineering 0.3×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.3×
- Veterinary 0.2×
- Dentistry 0.2×
Who are the top researchers at Yarmouk University?
Ranked on the quality score, Moawiah Mohammad Khatatbeh, Alaa A. A. Aljabali and Ali Shehadeh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Yarmouk University.
- 1
Moawiah Mohammad Khatatbeh
Jordan · #94,647 worldwide 31k citations · 134 works
- 2
Alaa A. A. Aljabali
Jordan · #317,066 worldwide 11k citations · 397 works
- 3
Ali Shehadeh
Jordan · #426,324 worldwide 2.5k citations · 74 works
- 4
Zaid Altaany
Jordan · #443,738 worldwide 21k citations · 52 works
- 5
Mohammed Habes
Jordan · #457,639 worldwide 2.6k citations · 127 works
- 6
Bilal H. Abed-alguni
Jordan · #771,708 worldwide 1.4k citations · 43 works
- 7
Almu’atasim Khamees
Jordan · #856,685 worldwide 1.3k citations · 80 works
- 8
Ayman Al‐Quraan
Jordan · #1,497,289 worldwide 1k citations · 42 works
- 9
Anas Alsobeh
Jordan · #1,560,906 worldwide 639 citations · 68 works
- 10
Hasan Gharaibeh
Jordan · #1,631,617 worldwide 676 citations · 46 works
Which keywords describe research at Yarmouk University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Customer Satisfaction, Education, Digital Transformation, Teacher Training and Organizational Performance.
- Sharia Law
- Shariah Supervision
- Global Financial Crisis
- Teacher Professional Development
- Performance Analysis
- Muslim Students
- Religious Education
- Islamic Banking
- Ethnicity
- Organizational Performance
- Knowledge Management
- IoT
- Curriculum Development
- Technology Integration
- E-Learning
- Online Learning
- Healthcare
- Supply Chain Management
- Educational Technology
- Deep Learning
- Machine Learning
- Education
- Globalization
- Mental Health
- Social Media
- Digital Transformation
- Teacher Training
- Customer Satisfaction
- Risk Management
- Pedagogy
- Smart Cities
- Islamic Education
- Social Media Marketing
- Student Satisfaction
- Madrasa
- Finance
- Islam
- Financial Stability
- Ethical Identity
- Malay Language
Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Machine Learning160▲ 1.90×80 topics
- Deep Learning104▲ 1.19×68 topics
- Education101▲ 2.3×51 topics
- Educational Technology97▲ 3.2×31 topics
- Globalization80▲ 1.62×54 topics
- Supply Chain Management70▲ 3.1×17 topics
- Mental Health68▲ 1.90×30 topics
- Healthcare68▲ 2.4×20 topics
- Social Media66▲ 1.89×31 topics
- Online Learning66▲ 3.1×19 topics
- Digital Transformation65▲ 4.8×15 topics
- E-Learning64▲ 2.6×15 topics
- Teacher Training64▲ 4.2×15 topics
- Technology Integration61▲ 7.6×10 topics
- Customer Satisfaction59▲ 7.3×7 topics
- Curriculum Development55▲ 3.2×13 topics
- Risk Management53▲ 4.4×12 topics
- IoT53▲ 5.5×13 topics
- Pedagogy52▲ 4.1×11 topics
- Knowledge Management49▲ 3.5×17 topics
- Smart Cities48▲ 7.2×6 topics
- Organizational Performance48▲ 7.3×9 topics
- Islamic Education45▲ 5.4×4 topics
- Ethnicity43▲ 4.5×10 topics
- Social Media Marketing42▲ 34×1 topic
- Islamic Banking41▲ 4.3×3 topics
- Student Satisfaction38▲ 8.3×2 topics
- Religious Education37▲ 8.9×3 topics
- Madrasa35▲ 20×1 topic
- Muslim Students35▲ 20×1 topic
- Finance35▲ 7.5×4 topics
- Performance Analysis35▲ 6.7×4 topics
- Islam35▲ 6.7×4 topics
- Teacher Professional Development35▲ 8.5×5 topics
- Financial Stability34▲ 7.1×5 topics
- Global Financial Crisis32▲ 9.8×2 topics
- Ethical Identity32▲ 11×1 topic
- Shariah Supervision32▲ 11×1 topic
- Malay Language31▲ 8.9×1 topic
- Sharia Law31▲ 8.7×1 topic
Which research topics does Yarmouk University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Organizational and Employee Performance, Education and Islamic Studies, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies and Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 42 works
- 2 Education and Islamic Studies Education 35 works
- 3 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 32 works
- 4 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 31 works
- 5 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 27 works
- 6 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 26 works
- 7 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 21 works
- 8 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 21 works
- 9 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 18 works
- 10 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 17 works
How open and international is its research?
Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Yarmouk University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 60% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Yarmouk University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.011% in 2024.
Fractional works of Yarmouk University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.9% in 2025.
Other research institutions in Irbid
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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