Albany Medical College: Rankings

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Albany Medical College ranked 336th in the United States, 1367th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 102 research topics. Albany Medical College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 22,452 academic publications and 709,383 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 28 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1367 of 14,131 In the World
#373 of 2,597 In North America
#336 of 2,496 In the United States
#30 of 221 In New York State
#2 of 7 In Albany
#137 of 1,104 For Plastic Surgery
#158 of 1,070 For Bioethics/Medical Ethics
#217 of 1,054 For Neurosurgery
#2345 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2788 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 99 other topics

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Medicine rankings

Albany Medical College ranked 135th for Medicine in the United States and 422nd in the World with 19,652 publications made and 627,703 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#135 of 1,604 In the United States
#151 of 1,689 In North America
#422 of 6,793 In the World

Albany Medical College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 258 4014
1994 239 4174
1995 276 4638
1996 323 4972
1997 258 5519
1998 320 6306
1999 300 6725
2000 291 8224
2001 273 8523
2002 284 9370
2003 304 10500
2004 267 11162
2005 274 12022
2006 332 12818
2007 297 13699
2008 393 14971
2009 348 15816
2010 368 17304
2011 407 18255
2012 568 19020
2013 577 20445
2014 529 21431
2015 618 21723
2016 638 22235
2017 640 23128
2018 691 23950
2019 815 25656
2020 851 31644
2021 1020 34911
2022 800 34086
2023 824 33331
2024 694 30689
2025 659 27223

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Medical College in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 72 79 137
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 78 90 158
Neurosurgery 59 65 217
Optometry 82 95 222
Dermatology 81 89 223
Critical Care Nursing 94 107 227
Cosmetology 70 80 231
Anesthesiology 96 109 244
Ophthalmology 91 104 258
Surgery 97 110 271
Medical Physics 107 122 300
Family medicine 119 133 304
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 106 119 326
Radiation Therapy 96 108 326
Pediatrics 105 119 334
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 147 165 335
Cardiology 104 117 338
Respiratory Therapy 106 122 345
Urology 108 123 347
Oncology and Cancer research 102 114 349
Anatomy and Physiology 120 136 353
Pharmacology 110 124 363
Immunology 112 127 381
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 96 108 394
Pathology 120 136 420
Psychiatry 147 166 429
Health Science 170 188 445
Sonography and Ultrasound 118 133 448
Virology 139 156 473
Gerontology 199 224 515
Physical Therapy 162 185 535
Healthcare Management (MHA) 189 210 552
Epidemiology 138 158 565
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 122 138 570
Nursing 191 215 587
Audiology 185 212 607
Sports Medicine 181 209 618
Dentistry 162 182 771
Biomedical Engineering 178 201 784
Occupational Therapy 208 240 788
Public Health 233 261 824
Orthodontics 196 219 872
Clinical Psychology 334 372 987
Toxicology 211 242 1407
Veterinary 246 272 1751
Pharmacy 337 372 1808

Biology rankings

Albany Medical College ranked 160th for Biology in the United States and 634th in the World with 16,742 publications made and 609,156 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#160 of 1,612 In the United States
#182 of 1,701 In North America
#634 of 6,841 In the World

Albany Medical College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 246 4207
1994 222 4212
1995 239 4713
1996 292 5057
1997 229 5695
1998 298 6660
1999 278 6859
2000 267 8378
2001 262 8648
2002 263 9448
2003 281 10616
2004 248 11362
2005 235 12187
2006 302 12827
2007 283 13603
2008 360 14859
2009 300 15731
2010 325 17098
2011 355 17959
2012 491 18728
2013 458 19977
2014 454 20840
2015 505 20731
2016 522 21100
2017 547 21930
2018 568 22413
2019 648 23995
2020 652 29102
2021 785 31906
2022 609 30728
2023 622 29734
2024 468 26914
2025 446 23706

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Medical College in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 78 90 158
Oncology and Cancer research 102 114 349
Pharmacology 110 124 363
Immunology 112 127 381
Biophysics 139 157 401
Neuroscience 137 159 406
Molecular Biology 131 147 417
Genetics 133 150 454
Microbiology 124 139 465
Virology 139 156 473
Biochemistry 146 165 557
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 159 179 604
Biotechnology 160 179 668
Paleontology 221 254 1056
Astrobiology 276 310 1179
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 259 301 1245
Toxicology 211 242 1407
Zoology 323 363 1448
Evolutionary Biology 353 393 1504
Botany 270 307 1631
Animal Science 312 349 1695
Nutrition and Food Science 246 283 2082
Nanotechnology 343 385 2564
Horticulture 407 456 2943
Agricultural Science 489 547 3307

Chemistry rankings

Albany Medical College ranked 183rd for Chemistry in the United States and 840th in the World with 10,482 publications made and 431,094 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#183 of 1,455 In the United States
#209 of 1,538 In North America
#840 of 6,561 In the World

Albany Medical College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 189 3039
1994 161 3118
1995 158 3393
1996 206 3711
1997 154 4159
1998 196 5005
1999 197 4937
2000 185 6044
2001 202 6129
2002 176 6632
2003 189 7420
2004 164 8090
2005 149 8420
2006 199 8869
2007 191 9346
2008 244 10244
2009 194 10690
2010 225 11597
2011 235 12246
2012 284 12522
2013 269 13402
2014 269 13855
2015 288 13767
2016 286 13929
2017 325 14439
2018 318 14850
2019 365 15881
2020 320 18583
2021 415 20327
2022 299 19497
2023 315 18609
2024 227 16035
2025 193 13816

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Medical College in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 146 165 557
Organic Chemistry 203 231 1110
Pharmacy 337 372 1808
Materials Science 276 315 1847
Inorganic Chemistry 274 313 1872
Nutrition and Food Science 246 283 2082
Radiochemistry 235 270 2177
Chemical Engineering 306 348 2450
Nanotechnology 343 385 2564
Physical chemistry 385 435 2768
Environmental Chemistry 430 481 2926

Psychology rankings

Albany Medical College ranked 178th for Psychology in the United States and 545th in the World with 8,358 publications made and 290,245 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#178 of 1,561 In the United States
#201 of 1,648 In North America
#545 of 6,663 In the World

Albany Medical College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 111 2092
1994 112 2206
1995 123 2524
1996 128 2536
1997 119 2627
1998 125 3154
1999 132 3238
2000 127 3906
2001 109 3895
2002 133 4116
2003 133 4788
2004 111 5046
2005 118 5417
2006 122 5793
2007 119 6098
2008 161 6570
2009 146 6816
2010 144 7468
2011 174 7943
2012 277 8587
2013 242 9168
2014 234 9575
2015 282 9311
2016 262 10016
2017 259 10171
2018 273 10620
2019 325 11335
2020 401 14302
2021 436 15898
2022 337 15619
2023 365 15416
2024 311 13567
2025 264 11946

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Medical College in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 137 159 406
Psychiatry 147 166 429
Sexology 280 310 593
Occupational Therapy 208 240 788
Clinical Psychology 334 372 987
Cognitive Science 308 347 1352
Child Psychology 436 483 1362
Social Psychology 508 561 1833
Education Majors 658 714 2378

Computer Science rankings

Albany Medical College ranked 253rd for Computer Science in the United States and 1101st in the World with 6,168 publications made and 247,727 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#253 of 1,616 In the United States
#288 of 1,702 In North America
#1101 of 6,855 In the World

Albany Medical College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 87 1696
1994 92 1760
1995 90 1994
1996 92 1973
1997 77 2188
1998 117 2569
1999 84 2514
2000 105 3275
2001 98 3274
2002 96 3448
2003 96 4140
2004 94 4369
2005 86 4746
2006 99 5063
2007 112 5712
2008 134 6041
2009 109 6356
2010 124 6976
2011 135 7354
2012 202 7800
2013 179 8285
2014 146 8914
2015 183 8597
2016 209 9006
2017 195 9125
2018 203 9806
2019 191 10624
2020 254 12975
2021 259 14572
2022 257 14569
2023 246 14123
2024 192 12634
2025 173 11178

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Medical College in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 137 159 406
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 159 179 604
Library and Information science 302 331 862
Cognitive Science 308 347 1352
Computational Linguistics 362 404 2130
Computer Vision 368 414 2317
Machine Learning 386 432 2486
Human-Computer Interaction 429 480 2571
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 431 479 2618
Telecommunications 416 467 2663
Cyber Security 503 557 2841
Computer Networking 581 641 3300

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Albany Medical College ranked 351st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1601st in the World with 5,849 publications made and 157,648 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#351 of 1,763 In the United States
#394 of 1,854 In North America
#1601 of 7,088 In the World

Albany Medical College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 70 929
1994 63 965
1995 73 1138
1996 84 1173
1997 62 1237
1998 72 1383
1999 77 1492
2000 71 1877
2001 61 2083
2002 82 2175
2003 81 2487
2004 63 2667
2005 60 2830
2006 89 3026
2007 84 3249
2008 104 3558
2009 92 3985
2010 97 4190
2011 108 4534
2012 142 4721
2013 156 5033
2014 165 5496
2015 166 5502
2016 193 5847
2017 166 6055
2018 215 6455
2019 240 7350
2020 298 8997
2021 374 10229
2022 307 10343
2023 276 10293
2024 237 9030
2025 216 7722

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Demography 214 241 740
Occupational Safety and Health 263 298 808
Library and Information science 302 331 862
Gender Studies 486 531 1216
Classics and Ancient History 424 460 1292
Sociology 359 401 1306
Linguistics 305 342 1372
Art History 530 578 1439
Law 398 440 1501
Anthropology 436 484 1518
Political Science 416 463 1722
Philosophy 393 441 2024
Aesthetics 499 552 2119
History 471 523 2154
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 647 702 2240
Archaeology 444 494 2284
Communications and Public Relations 639 699 2305
Education Majors 658 714 2378

Engineering rankings

Albany Medical College ranked 281st for Engineering in the United States and 1721st in the World with 4,707 publications made and 153,645 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#281 of 1,568 In the United States
#321 of 1,655 In North America
#1721 of 6,795 In the World

Albany Medical College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 87 1084
1994 75 1115
1995 74 1349
1996 83 1399
1997 70 1555
1998 86 1905
1999 66 1780
2000 57 2028
2001 55 2027
2002 84 2202
2003 75 2495
2004 58 2721
2005 66 2763
2006 76 3119
2007 69 3270
2008 88 3692
2009 92 3657
2010 91 4213
2011 89 4442
2012 124 4741
2013 134 5058
2014 128 5263
2015 138 5104
2016 127 5322
2017 141 5674
2018 141 5620
2019 171 6285
2020 207 7334
2021 199 8359
2022 175 8028
2023 199 7839
2024 155 7286
2025 114 6229

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Medical College in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 160 179 668
Biomedical Engineering 178 201 784
Optical Engineering 249 282 1434
Aerospace Engineering 271 307 1446
Metallurgical Engineering 241 277 1636
Materials Science 276 315 1847
Mechanical Engineering 309 349 1880
Acoustical Engineering 339 382 1890
Structural Engineering 329 373 2160
Chemical Engineering 306 348 2450
Civil Engineering 404 456 2550
Nanotechnology 343 385 2564
Human-Computer Interaction 429 480 2571
Electronic Engineering 365 415 2603
Telecommunications 416 467 2663
Geotechnical Engineering 405 453 2720
Electrical Engineering 419 470 2877
Systems Engineering 534 588 3217
Computer Networking 581 641 3300

Physics rankings

Albany Medical College ranked 281st for Physics in the United States and 1660th in the World with 4,394 publications made and 152,736 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#281 of 1,537 In the United States
#321 of 1,623 In North America
#1660 of 6,729 In the World

Albany Medical College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 83 1213
1994 65 1191
1995 71 1363
1996 84 1494
1997 57 1519
1998 67 1817
1999 57 1803
2000 51 2038
2001 53 2005
2002 69 2125
2003 76 2475
2004 62 2664
2005 66 2661
2006 80 3053
2007 66 3153
2008 98 3420
2009 84 3528
2010 76 3999
2011 95 4064
2012 119 4417
2013 113 4719
2014 105 4871
2015 120 4821
2016 109 4978
2017 128 5138
2018 124 5127
2019 156 5559
2020 193 6613
2021 177 7403
2022 159 7149
2023 173 6912
2024 145 6622
2025 100 5910

The following table provides academic rankings for Albany Medical College in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Medical Physics 107 122 300
Biophysics 139 157 401
Astrobiology 276 310 1179
Astrophysics and Astronomy 275 312 1255
Optical Engineering 249 282 1434
Nuclear Physics 289 327 1606
Materials Science 276 315 1847
Acoustical Engineering 339 382 1890
Quantum and Particle physics 358 403 2244
Nanotechnology 343 385 2564
Condensed Matter Physics 393 439 2698

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Albany Medical College

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Development Studies 336 372 1279
Geology 265 305 1378
Statistics 292 328 1426
Mathematics 332 370 1616
Environmental Science 304 348 1721
Economics 421 464 1825
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 303 347 1873
Advertising 513 559 2006
Literature 559 615 2220
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 463 511 2232
Ecology 406 458 2447
Geography and Cartography 425 476 2452
Fashion Design 524 579 2506
Earth science and Geophysics 410 461 2516
Art & Design 594 653 2555
Business 528 582 2570
Marketing 508 560 2571
Management 511 563 2659
Finance 566 619 2839
Oceanography 481 539 2878
Math Teachers 775 833 2915