| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | #101-150 | — | #151-200 | #10 |
| Mathematics | #451-500 | — | #201-300 | #19 |
| Polymer Science | — | — | — | #34 |
| Petroleum Engineering | #46 | — | — | — |
| Dentistry | #51-150 | — | #151-200 | — |
| Veterinary Science | #51-100 | — | #101-150 | — |
| Library & Information Science | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Food Science & Technology | — | — | #51-75 | #64 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | #201-250 | — | #101-150 | #73 |
| Public Health | — | — | #201-300 | #85 |
| Artificial Intelligence | #101-200 | — | #151-200 | #208 |
| Anatomy & Physiology | #101-200 | — | — | — |
| Nursing | #101-150 | — | #201-300 | — |
| Biological Sciences | #351-400 | — | #401-500 | #104 |
| Civil Engineering | #151-200 | — | #301-400 | — |
| Statistics | #151-200 | — | — | — |
| Biotechnology | — | — | #151-200 | #225 |
| Chemistry | #251-300 | — | — | #169 |
| Archaeology | #201-260 | — | — | — |
| Architecture | #201-260 | — | — | — |
| English Language & Literature | #201-250 | — | — | — |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | #201-250 | — | #201-300 | #367 |
| Medicine / Clinical | #201-250 | — | #301-400 | #224 |
| Law | #201-250 | — | — | — |
| Political Science & IR | #201-250 | — | — | — |
| Automation & Control | — | — | #201-300 | — |
| Psychology | — | — | — | #201 |
| Environmental Science | #351-400 | — | — | #228 |
| Engineering & Technology | #245 | #501-600 | — | #245 |
| Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering | #251-300 | — | — | — |
| Accounting & Finance | #251-300 | — | — | — |
| Clinical & Health | — | #251-300 | — | — |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | #281 | #301-400 | — | — |
| Linguistics | #301-350 | — | — | — |
| Modern Languages | #301-350 | — | — | — |
| Business & Management | #301-350 | — | — | — |
| Economics & Econometrics | #301-350 | — | — | — |
| Computer Science | #351-400 | #301-400 | — | #309 |
| Education | #351-400 | #301-400 | — | — |
| Energy Science & Engineering | — | — | — | #335 |
| Materials Science | #351-400 | — | — | #337 |
| Chemical Engineering | #351-400 | — | — | — |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | — | — | — | #373 |
| Physics & Astronomy | #401-450 | — | — | #374 |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | #401-450 | #501-600 | — | — |
| Earth & Geosciences | — | — | — | #442 |
| Arts & Humanities | #451-500 | #601-800 | — | — |
| Social Sciences & Management | #501-550 | #601-800 | — | — |
| Business & Economics | — | #601-800 | — | — |
Cairo University ranks #347 in QS 2026, #900 in THE 2026, #401-500 in ARWU 2025 and #248 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #473 globally.
QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.