Stanford University in the United States has listed nine Yarmouk University researchers among the top 2% of the most influential scientists in the world. The list includes Dr. Idris Al-Momani, Dr. Mohammad Al-Rifai, and Dr. Mahmoud Al-Qudah from the Faculty of Science, Dr. Muwaffaq Al-Amoush, Dr. Zaid Muhammad Al-Batayneh, and Dr. Hazem Al-Shakhatra from the Hijjawi Faculty for Engineering Technology, Dr. Alaa Al-Jabali from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Dr. Muawiya Khatatbeh from the Faculty of Medicine, and Dr. Bilal Abdel-Ghani from the Faculty of Information Technology and Computer Science. This classification considers authors’ scientific citations and h-index, which takes into account the scientific production of the researcher, the number of authors in published scientific papers, and the citation of scientific papers.
On the other hand, Yarmouk University ranked fourth among the top ten Arab universities and scientific institutions in terms of the number of citations obtained by its affiliated authors according to the results of the ARCIF Labs report for the year 2023, with 4,778 citations in 1,131 articles. The list of ARCIF includes three faculty members from the Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology in the Faculty of Educational Sciences at Yarmouk, namely Dr. Faisal Al-Rabie, Dr. Muawiyah Abu-Ghazal, and Dr. Ahmed Al-Sharifin.
In the same context, a number of journals issued by the Deanship of Scientific Research and Graduate Studies at Yarmouk University got included in the impact factor and reference citations database of the Arab reference ARCIF for 2023. These journals are the Jordanian Journal of Educational Sciences with an impact factor of 1.0938, the Jordanian Journal of Arts with an impact factor of 0.275, and the Jordanian Journal of Physics.
