Cheikh Anta Diop University
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About Cheikh Anta Diop University
According to Wikipedia, Cheikh Anta Diop University , also known as the Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar, is a university in Dakar, Senegal. It is named after the Senegalese physicist, historian and anthropologist Cheikh Anta Diop and has an enrollment of over 60,000.
What Is Cheikh Anta Diop University Known For?
Cheikh Anta Diop University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Communications
- Education
- Political Science
- History
- Philosophy
- Business
- Medical
- Law
- Sociology
- Mathematics
- Literature
- Anthropology
- Biology
- Engineering
- Physics
- Economics
- Religious Studies
- Computer Science
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Nursing
Cheikh Anta Diop University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Cheikh Anta Diop University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #474 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #975 worldwide for influence in Education.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #843 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #718 worldwide for influence in History.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #806 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #2157 worldwide for influence in Business.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #1509 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #1090 worldwide for influence in Law.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #340 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #932 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #1339 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #334 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #1925 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #2995 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #1012 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #1502 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #2292 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #2672 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #996 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #1809 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #2250 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #4624 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesCheikh Anta Diop University ranks #2922 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Cheikh Anta Diop University ranks #7059 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWho Are Cheikh Anta Diop University's Most Influential Alumni?
Cheikh Anta Diop University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Sociology, and Communications. Here are some of Cheikh Anta Diop University's most famous alumni:
- Michael Omolewa
- A Historian and UN official.
- Mamadou Diouf
- An African history professor.
- Abdou Diouf
- A Senegalese President.
- Teguest Guerma
- An Ethiopian physician.
- Fatou Diome
- A French-Senegalese writer.
- Macky Sall
- A 4th President of Senegal, formerly Prime Minister.
- Khady Sylla
- A Senegalese writer.
- Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta
- A Malian politician.
- Tertius Zongo
- A Prime Minister of Burkina Faso.
- Aissa Wade
- A Senegalese mathematician.
- Abdoulaye Bathily
- A Senegalese politician.
- Ola Balogun
- A Film director.