Albany Law School: Rankings

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Albany Law School ranked 1072nd in the United States, 4110th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 56 research topics. Albany Law School ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,108 academic publications and 3,029 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 126 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4110 of 14,131 In the World
#1147 of 2,597 In North America
#1072 of 2,496 In the United States
#97 of 221 In New York State
#5 of 7 In Albany
#633 of 1,025 For International Law
#785 of 1,041 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
#852 of 1,000 For Human Rights Law
#1284 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3780 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Albany Law School ranked 898th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4277th in the World with 1,003 publications made and 2,811 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#898 of 1,763 In the United States
#970 of 1,854 In North America
#4277 of 7,088 In the World

Albany Law School
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 12 18
1994 13 9
1995 12 4
1996 18 5
1997 17 2
1998 10 8
1999 9 13
2000 18 7
2001 17 9
2002 28 12
2003 21 27
2004 27 27
2005 23 25
2006 28 29
2007 33 49
2008 63 66
2009 57 42
2010 55 49
2011 64 82
2012 52 84
2013 26 87
2014 23 98
2015 36 115
2016 34 119
2017 38 106
2018 30 151
2019 26 226
2020 23 184
2021 40 207
2022 13 156
2023 24 207
2024 2 127
2025 7 121

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Law School in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Law 198 224 633
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 223 252 785
Human Rights Law 238 271 852
Law Enforcement 330 363 894
Criminology and Criminal Justice 490 536 1186
Public Policy / Administration 449 495 1528
Gender Studies 679 740 1864
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 793 856 2826
Communications and Public Relations 809 876 3153
Law 756 822 3209
Political Science 775 845 3450
Sociology 925 995 3955
Archaeology 887 960 4468
History 978 1051 4523
Philosophy 1069 1146 5000
Linguistics 1046 1121 5136

Environmental Science rankings

Albany Law School ranked 1023rd for Environmental Science in the United States and 5209th in the World with 477 publications made and 1,642 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1023 of 1,637 In the United States
#1096 of 1,727 In North America
#5209 of 6,888 In the World

Albany Law School
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 7 5
1994 5 0
1995 4 1
1996 9 3
1997 9 1
1998 5 2
1999 3 8
2000 4 4
2001 13 2
2002 15 5
2003 10 13
2004 15 13
2005 12 10
2006 13 6
2007 17 15
2008 33 49
2009 27 13
2010 26 24
2011 33 28
2012 29 44
2013 13 44
2014 13 35
2015 13 45
2016 16 68
2017 22 52
2018 14 85
2019 11 106
2020 7 97
2021 21 128
2022 5 110
2023 11 120
2024 2 69
2025 1 61

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Law School in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Environmental Management 638 703 4158
Geography and Cartography 953 1026 4943
Ecology 1066 1141 5420
Paleontology 1109 1183 5435
Geology 1137 1212 5601

Business rankings

Albany Law School ranked 870th for Business in the United States and 4386th in the World with 394 publications made and 976 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Public Policy / Administration, Accounting, Management, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#870 of 1,388 In the United States
#940 of 1,472 In North America
#4386 of 6,366 In the World

Albany Law School
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 6 5
1994 5 1
1995 5 2
1996 7 2
1997 8 1
1998 5 2
1999 2 3
2000 6 5
2001 9 3
2002 10 3
2003 5 9
2004 11 11
2005 12 6
2006 15 8
2007 14 8
2008 22 35
2009 30 12
2010 23 13
2011 32 26
2012 20 38
2013 7 33
2014 6 24
2015 13 37
2016 10 36
2017 17 42
2018 16 58
2019 7 65
2020 9 76
2021 11 82
2022 4 59
2023 6 68
2024 0 43
2025 1 25

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Law School in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Tax Law 271 303 1042
Actuarial Science 329 361 1254
Public Policy / Administration 449 495 1528
Accounting 595 648 2904
Finance 700 762 3572
Marketing 908 982 4935
Management 1052 1127 5256

Economics rankings

Albany Law School ranked 855th for Economics in the United States and 4048th in the World with 347 publications made and 1,029 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Actuarial Science.

Economics ranking Location
#855 of 1,361 In the United States
#926 of 1,445 In North America
#4048 of 6,188 In the World

Albany Law School
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 3 10
1994 3 2
1995 6 2
1996 7 1
1997 6 1
1998 5 2
1999 3 4
2000 6 2
2001 6 2
2002 10 3
2003 8 5
2004 10 11
2005 8 9
2006 10 7
2007 10 19
2008 24 32
2009 20 15
2010 21 14
2011 31 23
2012 18 34
2013 9 35
2014 8 26
2015 10 39
2016 15 39
2017 9 44
2018 11 61
2019 11 68
2020 9 86
2021 15 96
2022 3 71
2023 6 78
2024 0 42
2025 1 31

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Law School in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 329 361 1254
Finance 700 762 3572
Development Studies 989 1061 4454

Biology rankings

Albany Law School ranked 1210th for Biology in the United States and 5772nd in the World with 325 publications made and 1,100 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Botany, Genetics, Biochemistry, Bioethics/Medical Ethics.

Biology ranking Location
#1210 of 1,612 In the United States
#1283 of 1,701 In North America
#5772 of 6,841 In the World

Albany Law School
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 2 5
1994 6 1
1995 6 3
1996 5 3
1997 7 0
1998 3 3
1999 2 7
2000 4 1
2001 11 5
2002 10 7
2003 8 13
2004 8 9
2005 10 11
2006 8 7
2007 12 14
2008 23 16
2009 20 11
2010 19 27
2011 21 24
2012 15 29
2013 6 25
2014 8 26
2015 7 42
2016 12 62
2017 14 41
2018 11 56
2019 9 85
2020 7 73
2021 14 96
2022 7 62
2023 10 79
2024 2 41

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Law School in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 200 222 528
Botany 1041 1112 5253
Paleontology 1109 1183 5435
Genetics 1248 1321 5767
Biochemistry 1245 1318 5811

Engineering rankings

Albany Law School ranked 1231st for Engineering in the United States and 5977th in the World with 264 publications made and 438 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1231 of 1,568 In the United States
#1309 of 1,655 In North America
#5977 of 6,795 In the World

Albany Law School
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 5 2
1994 3 2
1995 4 1
1996 7 0
1997 7 0
1998 3 3
1999 4 2
2000 5 2
2001 7 1
2002 11 3
2003 6 7
2004 4 5
2005 4 7
2006 5 7
2007 4 13
2008 15 16
2009 15 10
2010 16 14
2011 13 20
2012 14 21
2013 7 23
2014 13 20
2015 11 19
2016 10 36
2017 14 31
2018 4 38
2019 6 57
2020 5 47
2021 9 62
2022 6 56
2023 3 67
2024 0 30
2025 1 29

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Law School in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 1000 1067 5405
Mechanical Engineering 1026 1100 5430

Computer Science rankings

Albany Law School ranked 1219th for Computer Science in the United States and 5746th in the World with 257 publications made and 889 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1219 of 1,616 In the United States
#1294 of 1,702 In North America
#5746 of 6,855 In the World

Albany Law School
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 3 5
1994 7 1
1995 3 3
1996 6 1
1997 4 0
1998 2 2
1999 1 2
2000 6 2
2001 4 1
2002 4 3
2003 7 11
2004 3 11
2005 5 9
2006 7 9
2007 9 15
2008 20 18
2009 10 12
2010 15 19
2011 22 23
2012 14 30
2013 7 30
2014 4 34
2015 8 41
2016 13 44
2017 11 40
2018 7 50
2019 7 78
2020 4 68
2021 5 95
2022 6 61
2023 3 81
2024 1 59

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Law School in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cyber Security 813 885 4518
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1142 1217 5597

Psychology rankings

Albany Law School ranked 1164th for Psychology in the United States and 5143rd in the World with 245 publications made and 1,188 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#1164 of 1,561 In the United States
#1239 of 1,648 In North America
#5143 of 6,663 In the World

Albany Law School
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 2 8
1994 5 4
1995 9 4
1996 6 3
1997 2 2
1998 3 4
1999 4 8
2000 5 3
2001 1 4
2002 6 6
2003 5 4
2004 8 5
2005 8 10
2006 3 13
2007 5 16
2008 18 12
2009 8 18
2010 14 20
2011 13 27
2012 15 40
2013 7 31
2014 8 32
2015 6 54
2016 13 56
2017 5 34
2018 8 64
2019 12 91
2020 3 84
2021 9 106
2022 5 82
2023 3 75
2024 1 55
2025 1 52

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Law School in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Psychology 1107 1179 4739
Psychiatry 1191 1264 5248

Medicine rankings

Albany Law School ranked 1326th for Medicine in the United States and 5871st in the World with 226 publications made and 922 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Nursing, Pathology, Bioethics/Medical Ethics.

Medicine ranking Location
#1326 of 1,604 In the United States
#1401 of 1,689 In North America
#5871 of 6,793 In the World

Albany Law School
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 2 5
1994 4 3
1995 5 1
1996 2 3
1997 3 1
1998 0 2
1999 5 7
2000 5 0
2001 4 6
2002 4 7
2003 3 5
2004 5 4
2005 6 11
2006 4 9
2007 7 24
2008 11 12
2009 10 17
2010 19 19
2011 8 28
2012 12 25
2013 6 32
2014 9 25
2015 6 45
2016 11 54
2017 9 26
2018 11 53
2019 10 92
2020 5 75
2021 9 88
2022 5 65
2023 8 73
2024 1 61

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Law School in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 200 222 528
Nursing 1003 1074 4426
Psychiatry 1191 1264 5248
Pathology 1257 1332 5915

Physics rankings

Albany Law School ranked 1371st for Physics in the United States and 6268th in the World with 213 publications made and 324 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#1371 of 1,537 In the United States
#1451 of 1,623 In North America
#6268 of 6,729 In the World

Albany Law School
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 4 2
1994 4 0
1995 4 0
1996 5 0
1997 5 0
1998 4 1
1999 5 4
2000 5 2
2001 10 1
2002 6 1
2003 3 3
2004 5 6
2005 4 3
2006 6 4
2007 3 7
2008 8 12
2009 10 5
2010 11 10
2011 8 14
2012 8 15
2013 8 21
2014 14 7
2015 9 22
2016 6 26
2017 8 21
2018 4 32
2019 6 41
2020 4 28
2021 6 46
2022 4 38
2023 5 46
2024 0 23
2025 1 24

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Law School in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 1000 1067 5405
Quantum and Particle physics 1325 1403 6170

Art & Design rankings

Albany Law School ranked 1109th for Art & Design in the United States and 4906th in the World with 135 publications made and 403 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.

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
#1109 of 1,369 In the United States
#1187 of 1,454 In North America
#4906 of 6,010 In the World

Albany Law School
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 3 0
1994 3 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 2
1997 1 0
1998 1 3
1999 1 3
2000 3 2
2001 7 0
2002 3 1
2003 1 4
2004 4 1
2005 2 3
2006 5 3
2007 3 6
2008 12 12
2009 11 8
2010 5 5
2011 10 8
2012 6 11
2013 4 7
2014 3 9
2015 1 14
2016 7 16
2017 6 11
2018 3 16
2019 4 26
2020 5 28
2021 3 27
2022 2 19
2023 3 46

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Law School in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Fashion Design 907 979 4496

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Albany Law School

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Mathematics 1217 1293 5773
Statistics 1182 1258 5824
Chemistry 1340 1419 6192