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Alcorn State University ranked 1002nd in the United States, 3838th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 41 research topics. Alcorn State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 560 academic publications and 7,036 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 21 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3838 of 14,131 In the World
#1073 of 2,597 In North America
#1002 of 2,496 In the United States
#10 of 18 In Mississippi
#2553 of 3,939 For Cognitive Science
#2657 of 4,264 For Computer Vision
#3642 of 4,195 For Agricultural Science
#1740 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3596 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 1002nd for Biology in the United States and 4986th in the World with 320 publications made and 5,339 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Agricultural Science, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#1002 of 1,582 In the United States
#1071 of 1,668 In North America
#4986 of 6,770 In the World

Alcorn State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 2 3
1992 2 8
1993 1 2
1994 1 6
1995 0 6
1996 5 5
1997 3 4
1998 5 16
1999 2 11
2000 6 19
2001 4 24
2002 5 21
2003 12 32
2004 4 42
2005 10 56
2006 10 59
2007 11 68
2008 13 104
2009 20 136
2010 14 176
2011 17 216
2012 16 225
2013 16 253
2014 17 289
2015 8 274
2016 14 257
2017 9 251
2018 10 262
2019 11 287
2020 14 308
2021 12 422
2022 14 499
2023 16 469

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 590 649 3642
Biochemistry 834 895 4314
Genetics 884 947 4374
Botany 876 943 4474
Paleontology 1136 1208 5435

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 1358th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5821st in the World with 289 publications made and 2,895 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Philosophy, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1358 of 1,728 In the United States
#1439 of 1,819 In North America
#5821 of 7,020 In the World

Alcorn State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 3
1992 0 3
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 7
1996 2 2
1997 2 2
1998 4 10
1999 5 9
2000 5 16
2001 7 6
2002 5 12
2003 11 21
2004 5 27
2005 8 41
2006 7 43
2007 10 59
2008 10 64
2009 12 92
2010 18 122
2011 17 141
2012 21 174
2013 13 160
2014 8 201
2015 3 191
2016 7 154
2017 15 149
2018 17 163
2019 13 172
2020 10 203
2021 9 250
2022 18 270
2023 15 215

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Demography 953 1021 4584
Linguistics 1028 1102 4901
Sociology 1283 1360 5261
Archaeology 1167 1245 5351
Law 1329 1408 5491
History 1274 1353 5518
Political Science 1352 1434 5632
Philosophy 1324 1406 5636

Environmental Science rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 1121st for Environmental Science in the United States and 5428th in the World with 279 publications made and 3,247 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1121 of 1,598 In the United States
#1195 of 1,687 In North America
#5428 of 6,798 In the World

Alcorn State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 3
1992 1 6
1993 1 4
1994 1 2
1995 0 3
1996 5 3
1997 2 4
1998 3 14
1999 2 9
2000 6 15
2001 2 11
2002 4 12
2003 7 18
2004 2 29
2005 6 46
2006 8 39
2007 5 42
2008 7 75
2009 13 91
2010 14 107
2011 17 123
2012 17 139
2013 21 137
2014 15 189
2015 5 173
2016 13 150
2017 10 164
2018 16 179
2019 8 204
2020 12 219
2021 10 289
2022 12 341
2023 15 307

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 590 649 3642
Ecology 1012 1085 5126
Geology 1062 1135 5277
Geography and Cartography 1116 1192 5385
Paleontology 1136 1208 5435

Computer Science rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 960th for Computer Science in the United States and 4691st in the World with 270 publications made and 3,992 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#960 of 1,576 In the United States
#1032 of 1,662 In North America
#4691 of 6,752 In the World

Alcorn State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 1
1992 1 3
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 5
1996 2 1
1997 2 2
1998 2 3
1999 3 5
2000 3 3
2001 5 8
2002 3 6
2003 9 11
2004 3 13
2005 9 28
2006 3 21
2007 15 36
2008 16 46
2009 26 87
2010 18 132
2011 14 180
2012 17 208
2013 17 218
2014 9 233
2015 6 209
2016 5 183
2017 8 179
2018 21 181
2019 10 202
2020 9 219
2021 5 275
2022 6 273
2023 13 242

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 540 593 2553
Computer Vision 438 489 2657
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 679 741 3676
Machine Learning 808 876 4488

Medicine rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 1120th for Medicine in the United States and 5031st in the World with 245 publications made and 3,793 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#1120 of 1,558 In the United States
#1189 of 1,643 In North America
#5031 of 6,680 In the World

Alcorn State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 2 2
1992 0 5
1993 2 4
1994 0 3
1995 0 8
1996 2 3
1997 5 7
1998 6 14
1999 3 10
2000 5 17
2001 7 20
2002 3 16
2003 5 26
2004 3 28
2005 9 43
2006 6 42
2007 9 64
2008 12 80
2009 11 102
2010 12 123
2011 15 164
2012 9 178
2013 12 195
2014 8 219
2015 4 186
2016 10 224
2017 8 186
2018 7 178
2019 11 202
2020 8 210
2021 9 295
2022 19 359
2023 10 307

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Health 990 1061 4752
Pathology 1109 1179 5206

Chemistry rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 951st for Chemistry in the United States and 4964th in the World with 241 publications made and 4,361 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#951 of 1,407 In the United States
#1016 of 1,488 In North America
#4964 of 6,447 In the World

Alcorn State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 3 5
1992 1 7
1993 2 5
1994 2 7
1995 0 6
1996 4 3
1997 3 6
1998 4 15
1999 1 9
2000 4 15
2001 3 22
2002 4 17
2003 8 27
2004 4 38
2005 9 50
2006 9 50
2007 7 51
2008 9 83
2009 14 110
2010 7 128
2011 9 153
2012 15 160
2013 9 179
2014 13 195
2015 7 193
2016 13 199
2017 7 184
2018 10 206
2019 7 205
2020 12 224
2021 8 326
2022 11 403
2023 10 382

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 834 895 4314
Organic Chemistry 884 948 4758
Materials Science 1066 1139 5512

Engineering rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 1009th for Engineering in the United States and 5254th in the World with 238 publications made and 2,884 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1009 of 1,518 In the United States
#1080 of 1,602 In North America
#5254 of 6,684 In the World

Alcorn State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 4
1992 1 3
1993 1 4
1994 2 5
1995 0 2
1996 4 2
1997 1 3
1998 2 5
1999 0 5
2000 2 7
2001 0 12
2002 2 10
2003 6 11
2004 3 17
2005 4 21
2006 6 26
2007 13 38
2008 11 43
2009 21 78
2010 13 103
2011 13 138
2012 17 165
2013 14 166
2014 11 214
2015 4 168
2016 11 163
2017 9 180
2018 19 198
2019 7 189
2020 11 191
2021 2 265
2022 7 253
2023 9 218

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 782 844 4349
Materials Science 1066 1139 5512

Physics rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 1085th for Physics in the United States and 5370th in the World with 186 publications made and 2,297 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#1085 of 1,485 In the United States
#1158 of 1,569 In North America
#5370 of 6,603 In the World

Alcorn State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 3
1992 2 1
1993 2 3
1994 2 4
1995 0 1
1996 3 1
1997 2 3
1998 2 5
1999 0 6
2000 2 3
2001 3 10
2002 1 8
2003 4 15
2004 1 16
2005 4 20
2006 4 18
2007 10 20
2008 10 34
2009 20 67
2010 10 91
2011 9 116
2012 12 124
2013 9 136
2014 9 165
2015 5 128
2016 7 140
2017 6 146
2018 11 165
2019 5 160
2020 6 152
2021 2 184
2022 6 178
2023 7 162

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 782 844 4349
Quantum and Particle physics 1103 1176 5392
Materials Science 1066 1139 5512

Psychology rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 1094th for Psychology in the United States and 4593rd in the World with 180 publications made and 2,269 citations received. Main research topic: Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#1094 of 1,527 In the United States
#1165 of 1,612 In North America
#4593 of 6,528 In the World

Alcorn State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 2 1
1997 2 1
1998 2 3
1999 3 2
2000 3 6
2001 6 8
2002 2 6
2003 5 11
2004 2 8
2005 3 19
2006 3 20
2007 12 39
2008 13 43
2009 15 69
2010 12 82
2011 12 133
2012 7 138
2013 6 164
2014 3 162
2015 5 151
2016 5 138
2017 5 113
2018 17 102
2019 5 143
2020 6 150
2021 2 177
2022 13 184
2023 4 139

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 540 593 2553

Business rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 1121st for Business in the United States and 5227th in the World with 131 publications made and 1,185 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#1121 of 1,334 In the United States
#1197 of 1,412 In North America
#5227 of 6,187 In the World

Alcorn State University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 2
1999 1 2
2000 2 3
2001 3 4
2002 4 4
2003 3 3
2004 5 10
2005 8 12
2006 2 12
2007 9 20
2008 3 22
2009 10 34
2010 8 53
2011 5 72
2012 10 64
2013 7 56
2014 7 92
2015 1 93
2016 3 63
2017 6 59
2018 6 75
2019 3 83
2020 1 86
2021 3 88
2022 6 95
2023 11 71

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 988 1061 4795

Mathematics rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 1212th for Mathematics in the United States and 5616th in the World with 120 publications made and 1,000 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1212 of 1,371 In the United States
#1286 of 1,451 In North America
#5616 of 6,305 In the World

Alcorn State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 2
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 2
1999 2 4
2000 0 1
2001 0 3
2002 4 3
2003 3 2
2004 2 8
2005 3 11
2006 1 8
2007 8 20
2008 6 14
2009 6 30
2010 7 52
2011 7 66
2012 7 70
2013 9 71
2014 7 81
2015 3 92
2016 7 83
2017 6 81
2018 6 95
2019 5 100
2020 2 82
2021 4 107
2022 3 106
2023 3 80

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 1136 1208 5541

Economics rankings

Alcorn State University ranked 1188th for Economics in the United States and 5321st in the World with 100 publications made and 845 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#1188 of 1,317 In the United States
#1264 of 1,400 In North America
#5321 of 5,995 In the World

Alcorn State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 1 2
1997 0 0
1998 3 5
1999 2 5
2000 3 4
2001 3 3
2002 1 7
2003 4 5
2004 3 11
2005 5 15
2006 2 17
2007 6 20
2008 2 17
2009 3 30
2010 5 29
2011 6 40
2012 7 27
2013 4 33
2014 4 58
2015 2 48
2016 4 45
2017 4 34
2018 1 50
2019 3 46
2020 1 52
2021 3 55
2022 6 58
2023 9 50

The following table provides academic rankings for Alcorn State University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 1115 1189 4960