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Alabama A&M University ranked 513th in the United States, 2051st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 27 research topics. Alabama A&M University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,769 academic publications and 63,799 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 21 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2051 of 14,131 In the World
#564 of 2,597 In North America
#513 of 2,496 In the United States
#9 of 33 In Alabama
#1018 of 1,018 For Entomology
#1110 of 2,695 For Forestry
#1128 of 2,330 For Animal Science
#1982 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1927 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 24 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 393rd for Engineering in the United States and 2549th in the World with 2,886 publications made and 41,955 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#393 of 1,568 In the United States
#442 of 1,655 In North America
#2549 of 6,795 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 50 149
1994 54 155
1995 57 185
1996 70 243
1997 74 224
1998 72 252
1999 48 273
2000 44 294
2001 41 331
2002 67 371
2003 68 456
2004 51 421
2005 69 456
2006 71 548
2007 103 700
2008 52 677
2009 65 756
2010 68 866
2011 60 982
2012 67 997
2013 77 1043
2014 62 1256
2015 65 1163
2016 86 1216
2017 102 1233
2018 151 1654
2019 127 2838
2020 160 3090
2021 142 3850
2022 73 4291
2023 54 3511
2024 50 2604
2025 53 1916

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 234 265 1403
Engineering Management 345 378 1416
Remote Sensing 260 297 1461
Optical Engineering 262 297 1558
Geotechnical Engineering 314 358 2105
Electrical Engineering 301 342 2156
Civil Engineering 349 396 2170
Materials Science 316 359 2259
Telecommunications 348 396 2318
Structural Engineering 369 416 2372
Nanotechnology 316 356 2395
Metallurgical Engineering 342 386 2449
Electronic Engineering 346 394 2509
Aerospace Engineering 430 483 2598
Chemical Engineering 336 382 2662
Mechanical Engineering 437 486 2694
Acoustical Engineering 470 519 2702
Biotechnology 435 478 2988
Systems Engineering 551 606 3387
Computer Networking 620 682 3472

Physics rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 378th for Physics in the United States and 2384th in the World with 2,741 publications made and 44,019 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#378 of 1,537 In the United States
#424 of 1,623 In North America
#2384 of 6,729 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 49 145
1994 59 156
1995 54 180
1996 69 233
1997 73 235
1998 68 247
1999 48 258
2000 43 282
2001 40 305
2002 59 364
2003 63 450
2004 43 422
2005 66 423
2006 70 533
2007 94 661
2008 55 611
2009 67 729
2010 62 825
2011 55 923
2012 60 959
2013 57 945
2014 53 1189
2015 55 1090
2016 76 1145
2017 91 1143
2018 175 1677
2019 133 3090
2020 144 3353
2021 137 4203
2022 66 4876
2023 44 4027
2024 35 2908
2025 38 1961

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 263 299 1284
Applied/Engineering Physics 234 265 1403
Atomic and Molecular physics 283 322 1491
Optical Engineering 262 297 1558
Astrophysics and Astronomy 335 378 1627
Condensed Matter Physics 255 291 1713
Nuclear Physics 309 349 1759
Quantum and Particle physics 341 386 2183
Materials Science 316 359 2259
Nanotechnology 316 356 2395
Acoustical Engineering 470 519 2702

Chemistry rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 390th for Chemistry in the United States and 2570th in the World with 2,626 publications made and 40,342 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#390 of 1,455 In the United States
#439 of 1,538 In North America
#2570 of 6,561 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 47 163
1994 53 204
1995 53 219
1996 57 250
1997 69 295
1998 66 267
1999 51 324
2000 41 334
2001 47 371
2002 55 410
2003 55 504
2004 44 510
2005 63 534
2006 73 613
2007 97 735
2008 55 688
2009 63 849
2010 56 903
2011 64 1092
2012 61 1140
2013 49 1131
2014 55 1325
2015 61 1237
2016 79 1286
2017 78 1257
2018 95 1497
2019 97 1962
2020 102 2400
2021 116 3213
2022 54 3134
2023 51 2653
2024 49 2089
2025 58 1619

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 191 218 1591
Environmental Chemistry 239 279 1703
Materials Science 316 359 2259
Nanotechnology 316 356 2395
Organic Chemistry 371 419 2526
Radiochemistry 275 313 2546
Physical chemistry 355 404 2614
Chemical Engineering 336 382 2662
Inorganic Chemistry 404 451 2807
Biochemistry 495 544 2962

Environmental Science rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 486th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2888th in the World with 2,260 publications made and 31,987 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#486 of 1,637 In the United States
#538 of 1,727 In North America
#2888 of 6,888 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 27 150
1994 33 139
1995 32 157
1996 37 158
1997 59 220
1998 51 176
1999 35 219
2000 27 239
2001 32 299
2002 54 308
2003 47 389
2004 49 413
2005 54 442
2006 55 509
2007 73 599
2008 59 659
2009 52 730
2010 38 827
2011 49 932
2012 53 1022
2013 56 1014
2014 42 1131
2015 62 1123
2016 82 1077
2017 88 1117
2018 65 1229
2019 69 1650
2020 89 1820
2021 71 2154
2022 66 2051
2023 82 2066
2024 56 1697
2025 56 1482

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Forestry 169 205 1110
Agricultural Science 223 260 1571
Environmental Chemistry 239 279 1703
Geotechnical Engineering 314 358 2105
Earth science and Geophysics 419 470 2539
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 391 443 2542
Ecology 457 509 2752
Geology 472 523 2798
Environmental Management 421 475 3012
Paleontology 537 589 3032
Geography and Cartography 550 605 3129
Oceanography 537 598 3172
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 638 698 3269

Biology rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 499th for Biology in the United States and 3012th in the World with 2,230 publications made and 37,103 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#499 of 1,612 In the United States
#551 of 1,701 In North America
#3012 of 6,841 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 24 141
1994 29 185
1995 27 180
1996 29 185
1997 51 248
1998 40 196
1999 27 258
2000 22 247
2001 28 296
2002 44 320
2003 36 375
2004 30 436
2005 55 476
2006 58 516
2007 77 639
2008 49 656
2009 51 771
2010 41 842
2011 59 1029
2012 46 1082
2013 41 1066
2014 43 1253
2015 62 1181
2016 91 1173
2017 81 1227
2018 94 1399
2019 96 1976
2020 97 2192
2021 71 2542
2022 59 2721
2023 47 2645
2024 65 1883
2025 65 1577

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Entomology 210 240 1018
Forestry 169 205 1110
Animal Science 210 242 1128
Agricultural Science 223 260 1571
Nutrition and Food Science 191 218 1591
Horticulture 206 238 1635
Evolutionary Biology 409 454 1844
Botany 363 410 2255
Nanotechnology 316 356 2395
Microbiology 411 453 2662
Genetics 503 553 2868
Biochemistry 495 544 2962
Biotechnology 435 478 2988
Zoology 636 690 3017
Paleontology 537 589 3032
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 638 698 3269
Immunology 675 724 3721
Neuroscience 944 1012 4227

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 872nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4189th in the World with 1,464 publications made and 19,935 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#872 of 1,763 In the United States
#942 of 1,854 In North America
#4189 of 7,088 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 16 57
1994 19 70
1995 12 71
1996 20 66
1997 22 67
1998 14 90
1999 9 88
2000 15 97
2001 11 112
2002 26 143
2003 16 151
2004 18 167
2005 31 198
2006 25 188
2007 27 250
2008 33 302
2009 24 320
2010 25 405
2011 34 451
2012 26 475
2013 47 522
2014 24 510
2015 33 527
2016 48 523
2017 65 595
2018 89 763
2019 72 1387
2020 112 1618
2021 65 1817
2022 59 2014
2023 48 1813
2024 41 1532
2025 34 1163

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 898 963 3085
Communications and Public Relations 826 893 3314
Demography 678 737 3326
Education Majors 885 952 3449
Archaeology 691 758 3554
Anthropology 903 975 3683
History 791 860 3685
Law 877 947 3744
Linguistics 803 869 4016
Political Science 907 978 4076
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1097 1173 4166
Sociology 979 1052 4279
Philosophy 886 959 4294

Computer Science rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 648th for Computer Science in the United States and 3500th in the World with 1,429 publications made and 18,548 citations received. Main research topics: Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#648 of 1,616 In the United States
#709 of 1,702 In North America
#3500 of 6,855 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 21 54
1994 24 63
1995 24 64
1996 32 108
1997 23 85
1998 24 94
1999 16 92
2000 13 85
2001 15 100
2002 31 151
2003 32 184
2004 23 166
2005 30 185
2006 28 177
2007 31 241
2008 27 244
2009 31 280
2010 37 345
2011 36 456
2012 33 395
2013 45 465
2014 28 517
2015 37 455
2016 49 494
2017 45 509
2018 83 712
2019 68 1341
2020 81 1591
2021 69 1959
2022 43 2113
2023 28 2049
2024 37 1383
2025 30 972

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 327 370 2129
Telecommunications 348 396 2318
Computer Vision 401 449 2538
Software Engineering 457 506 2595
Library and Information science 898 963 3085
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 572 629 3373
Cyber Security 607 667 3385
Machine Learning 556 609 3434
Computer Networking 620 682 3472
Cognitive Science 700 761 3496
Neuroscience 944 1012 4227

Medicine rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 815th for Medicine in the United States and 3976th in the World with 971 publications made and 12,929 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Health Science, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#815 of 1,604 In the United States
#880 of 1,689 In North America
#3976 of 6,793 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 10 53
1994 15 74
1995 10 76
1996 11 77
1997 14 93
1998 14 64
1999 11 93
2000 7 109
2001 16 123
2002 19 129
2003 9 143
2004 14 175
2005 18 201
2006 31 172
2007 30 240
2008 22 269
2009 21 297
2010 21 283
2011 26 392
2012 13 396
2013 15 403
2014 18 450
2015 27 403
2016 38 439
2017 28 444
2018 38 457
2019 44 561
2020 64 729
2021 29 736
2022 32 812
2023 29 846
2024 38 673
2025 28 614

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Veterinary 272 303 2119
Health Science 898 961 3203
Public Health 752 815 3632
Immunology 675 724 3721
Anatomy and Physiology 765 820 3830
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 738 796 3880
Pathology 767 829 4037
Nursing 1004 1075 4431
Psychiatry 1105 1175 4800

Mathematics rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 643rd for Mathematics in the United States and 3428th in the World with 727 publications made and 11,901 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#643 of 1,413 In the United States
#704 of 1,494 In North America
#3428 of 6,434 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 8 21
1994 12 27
1995 3 24
1996 7 37
1997 8 33
1998 12 34
1999 9 45
2000 4 41
2001 2 45
2002 15 55
2003 10 81
2004 7 81
2005 11 98
2006 5 72
2007 14 113
2008 15 114
2009 13 141
2010 11 154
2011 12 208
2012 15 222
2013 21 203
2014 9 256
2015 23 292
2016 29 266
2017 51 293
2018 71 488
2019 38 836
2020 63 1219
2021 36 1467
2022 32 1946
2023 14 1728
2024 15 984
2025 10 602

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 301 341 1955
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 604 660 3131
Statistics 630 689 3467
Math Teachers 899 961 3469

Business rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 750th for Business in the United States and 3805th in the World with 487 publications made and 6,536 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Engineering Management.

Business ranking Location
#750 of 1,388 In the United States
#814 of 1,472 In North America
#3805 of 6,366 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 7 10
1994 2 9
1995 4 7
1996 5 5
1997 9 11
1998 1 10
1999 2 13
2000 1 22
2001 1 21
2002 3 28
2003 4 33
2004 2 33
2005 11 42
2006 3 44
2007 12 69
2008 16 72
2009 12 94
2010 11 122
2011 12 141
2012 11 129
2013 19 152
2014 10 201
2015 18 180
2016 22 210
2017 22 203
2018 28 278
2019 17 497
2020 62 667
2021 24 794
2022 26 766
2023 25 818
2024 13 696
2025 17 470

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 345 378 1416
Finance 655 715 3346
Marketing 676 735 3413
Management 732 796 3799

Economics rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 739th for Economics in the United States and 3510th in the World with 443 publications made and 5,490 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#739 of 1,361 In the United States
#805 of 1,445 In North America
#3510 of 6,188 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 4 11
1994 2 6
1995 3 7
1996 2 7
1997 6 14
1998 2 14
1999 2 13
2000 2 21
2001 0 12
2002 5 21
2003 5 23
2004 3 34
2005 16 40
2006 4 37
2007 10 51
2008 10 61
2009 9 66
2010 10 88
2011 8 108
2012 11 105
2013 23 116
2014 7 135
2015 19 161
2016 19 147
2017 29 156
2018 24 215
2019 20 375
2020 50 532
2021 23 648
2022 19 656
2023 19 646
2024 17 477
2025 10 307

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 604 660 3131
Finance 655 715 3346
Development Studies 761 826 3405

Art & Design rankings

Alabama A&M University ranked 957th for Art & Design in the United States and 4215th in the World with 260 publications made and 2,727 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Computer Graphics.

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
#957 of 1,369 In the United States
#1027 of 1,454 In North America
#4215 of 6,010 In the World

Alabama A&M University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 2 9
1994 6 17
1995 5 22
1996 10 22
1997 5 5
1998 3 21
1999 5 21
2000 3 13
2001 3 22
2002 5 28
2003 4 22
2004 2 29
2005 6 33
2006 4 15
2007 6 35
2008 6 35
2009 5 53
2010 9 40
2011 4 48
2012 4 55
2013 7 84
2014 3 84
2015 5 86
2016 7 67
2017 5 72
2018 20 145
2019 11 286
2020 16 338
2021 13 412
2022 13 588
2023 9 501
2024 9 409
2025 6 272

The following table provides academic rankings for Alabama A&M University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 327 370 2129
Literature 910 981 3896
Fashion Design 906 978 4483

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Alabama A&M University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Child Psychology 868 935 3253
Social Psychology 862 931 3578
Psychology 970 1039 4265