Alma College ranked 984th in the United States, 3790th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 63 research topics. Alma College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,220 academic publications and 10,285 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 11 notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Alma College ranked 880th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4059th in the World with 763 publications made and 4,620 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 9 |
| 1992 | 1 | 16 |
| 1993 | 4 | 12 |
| 1994 | 7 | 16 |
| 1995 | 17 | 16 |
| 1996 | 19 | 17 |
| 1997 | 9 | 24 |
| 1998 | 8 | 37 |
| 1999 | 11 | 22 |
| 2000 | 8 | 40 |
| 2001 | 10 | 40 |
| 2002 | 4 | 47 |
| 2003 | 13 | 61 |
| 2004 | 10 | 61 |
| 2005 | 8 | 107 |
| 2006 | 7 | 86 |
| 2007 | 15 | 144 |
| 2008 | 13 | 98 |
| 2009 | 16 | 115 |
| 2010 | 21 | 156 |
| 2011 | 17 | 177 |
| 2012 | 17 | 177 |
| 2013 | 17 | 200 |
| 2014 | 20 | 247 |
| 2015 | 26 | 189 |
| 2016 | 26 | 237 |
| 2017 | 35 | 225 |
| 2018 | 30 | 266 |
| 2019 | 42 | 342 |
| 2020 | 42 | 374 |
| 2021 | 26 | 472 |
| 2022 | 39 | 445 |
| 2023 | 41 | 412 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Physics rankings
Alma College ranked 711th for Physics in the United States and 3938th in the World with 504 publications made and 3,892 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science, Nuclear Physics, Optical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 14 |
| 1992 | 2 | 6 |
| 1993 | 4 | 12 |
| 1994 | 1 | 21 |
| 1995 | 9 | 16 |
| 1996 | 7 | 10 |
| 1997 | 9 | 15 |
| 1998 | 9 | 21 |
| 1999 | 10 | 19 |
| 2000 | 5 | 31 |
| 2001 | 8 | 35 |
| 2002 | 4 | 37 |
| 2003 | 7 | 53 |
| 2004 | 10 | 57 |
| 2005 | 9 | 82 |
| 2006 | 10 | 67 |
| 2007 | 5 | 92 |
| 2008 | 8 | 66 |
| 2009 | 13 | 74 |
| 2010 | 18 | 116 |
| 2011 | 18 | 125 |
| 2012 | 7 | 108 |
| 2013 | 15 | 129 |
| 2014 | 21 | 174 |
| 2015 | 20 | 113 |
| 2016 | 20 | 164 |
| 2017 | 33 | 160 |
| 2018 | 22 | 203 |
| 2019 | 39 | 236 |
| 2020 | 30 | 283 |
| 2021 | 27 | 344 |
| 2022 | 27 | 319 |
| 2023 | 40 | 259 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Physics.
Biology rankings
Alma College ranked 960th for Biology in the United States and 4810th in the World with 470 publications made and 6,693 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Botany, Neuroscience.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 14 |
| 1992 | 0 | 14 |
| 1993 | 6 | 17 |
| 1994 | 4 | 23 |
| 1995 | 9 | 23 |
| 1996 | 4 | 17 |
| 1997 | 10 | 24 |
| 1998 | 6 | 23 |
| 1999 | 5 | 25 |
| 2000 | 4 | 30 |
| 2001 | 7 | 36 |
| 2002 | 5 | 45 |
| 2003 | 6 | 60 |
| 2004 | 15 | 77 |
| 2005 | 6 | 83 |
| 2006 | 7 | 85 |
| 2007 | 7 | 99 |
| 2008 | 8 | 81 |
| 2009 | 13 | 90 |
| 2010 | 10 | 109 |
| 2011 | 16 | 160 |
| 2012 | 9 | 243 |
| 2013 | 8 | 241 |
| 2014 | 17 | 298 |
| 2015 | 19 | 289 |
| 2016 | 18 | 341 |
| 2017 | 43 | 337 |
| 2018 | 26 | 399 |
| 2019 | 33 | 477 |
| 2020 | 34 | 511 |
| 2021 | 21 | 593 |
| 2022 | 20 | 586 |
| 2023 | 26 | 553 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Biology.
Medicine rankings
Alma College ranked 873rd for Medicine in the United States and 4097th in the World with 454 publications made and 5,596 citations received. Main research topics: Physical Therapy, Anatomy and Physiology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Pathology, Psychiatry.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 6 |
| 1992 | 2 | 13 |
| 1993 | 2 | 3 |
| 1994 | 2 | 8 |
| 1995 | 9 | 15 |
| 1996 | 7 | 14 |
| 1997 | 6 | 18 |
| 1998 | 4 | 31 |
| 1999 | 3 | 21 |
| 2000 | 1 | 24 |
| 2001 | 3 | 23 |
| 2002 | 3 | 30 |
| 2003 | 7 | 51 |
| 2004 | 12 | 43 |
| 2005 | 0 | 70 |
| 2006 | 5 | 57 |
| 2007 | 7 | 66 |
| 2008 | 7 | 55 |
| 2009 | 9 | 57 |
| 2010 | 12 | 76 |
| 2011 | 11 | 118 |
| 2012 | 8 | 185 |
| 2013 | 7 | 190 |
| 2014 | 16 | 240 |
| 2015 | 20 | 210 |
| 2016 | 20 | 265 |
| 2017 | 50 | 256 |
| 2018 | 30 | 327 |
| 2019 | 33 | 416 |
| 2020 | 34 | 483 |
| 2021 | 18 | 541 |
| 2022 | 38 | 558 |
| 2023 | 32 | 515 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Medicine.
Environmental Science rankings
Alma College ranked 909th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4713th in the World with 427 publications made and 4,343 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 12 |
| 1992 | 0 | 9 |
| 1993 | 7 | 13 |
| 1994 | 5 | 15 |
| 1995 | 8 | 15 |
| 1996 | 8 | 14 |
| 1997 | 4 | 12 |
| 1998 | 7 | 16 |
| 1999 | 8 | 14 |
| 2000 | 6 | 33 |
| 2001 | 8 | 32 |
| 2002 | 3 | 36 |
| 2003 | 7 | 48 |
| 2004 | 12 | 62 |
| 2005 | 8 | 61 |
| 2006 | 4 | 75 |
| 2007 | 9 | 104 |
| 2008 | 4 | 68 |
| 2009 | 17 | 88 |
| 2010 | 6 | 93 |
| 2011 | 8 | 142 |
| 2012 | 11 | 120 |
| 2013 | 14 | 139 |
| 2014 | 19 | 175 |
| 2015 | 21 | 163 |
| 2016 | 13 | 209 |
| 2017 | 27 | 204 |
| 2018 | 14 | 225 |
| 2019 | 26 | 269 |
| 2020 | 31 | 279 |
| 2021 | 21 | 350 |
| 2022 | 14 | 350 |
| 2023 | 25 | 295 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Environmental Science.
Computer Science rankings
Alma College ranked 879th for Computer Science in the United States and 4356th in the World with 388 publications made and 3,900 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 8 |
| 1992 | 1 | 6 |
| 1993 | 4 | 8 |
| 1994 | 2 | 14 |
| 1995 | 5 | 10 |
| 1996 | 10 | 12 |
| 1997 | 9 | 15 |
| 1998 | 11 | 26 |
| 1999 | 12 | 20 |
| 2000 | 7 | 42 |
| 2001 | 11 | 35 |
| 2002 | 5 | 28 |
| 2003 | 9 | 49 |
| 2004 | 6 | 49 |
| 2005 | 6 | 85 |
| 2006 | 10 | 78 |
| 2007 | 13 | 132 |
| 2008 | 2 | 97 |
| 2009 | 5 | 142 |
| 2010 | 13 | 121 |
| 2011 | 7 | 145 |
| 2012 | 7 | 153 |
| 2013 | 7 | 151 |
| 2014 | 7 | 199 |
| 2015 | 14 | 169 |
| 2016 | 20 | 209 |
| 2017 | 22 | 170 |
| 2018 | 17 | 236 |
| 2019 | 23 | 290 |
| 2020 | 20 | 299 |
| 2021 | 15 | 402 |
| 2022 | 22 | 369 |
| 2023 | 28 | 346 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Computer Science.
Engineering rankings
Alma College ranked 892nd for Engineering in the United States and 4834th in the World with 366 publications made and 3,192 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 12 |
| 1992 | 0 | 6 |
| 1993 | 3 | 11 |
| 1994 | 2 | 16 |
| 1995 | 6 | 20 |
| 1996 | 2 | 10 |
| 1997 | 10 | 14 |
| 1998 | 5 | 19 |
| 1999 | 6 | 11 |
| 2000 | 1 | 34 |
| 2001 | 5 | 27 |
| 2002 | 5 | 23 |
| 2003 | 7 | 51 |
| 2004 | 8 | 64 |
| 2005 | 6 | 83 |
| 2006 | 8 | 79 |
| 2007 | 7 | 116 |
| 2008 | 5 | 96 |
| 2009 | 6 | 131 |
| 2010 | 14 | 119 |
| 2011 | 12 | 129 |
| 2012 | 6 | 105 |
| 2013 | 12 | 140 |
| 2014 | 12 | 179 |
| 2015 | 12 | 145 |
| 2016 | 13 | 159 |
| 2017 | 25 | 135 |
| 2018 | 17 | 183 |
| 2019 | 27 | 231 |
| 2020 | 21 | 244 |
| 2021 | 24 | 322 |
| 2022 | 15 | 303 |
| 2023 | 33 | 233 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Engineering.
Chemistry rankings
Alma College ranked 896th for Chemistry in the United States and 4813th in the World with 303 publications made and 3,941 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 15 |
| 1992 | 0 | 11 |
| 1993 | 3 | 11 |
| 1994 | 3 | 18 |
| 1995 | 4 | 18 |
| 1996 | 2 | 17 |
| 1997 | 8 | 20 |
| 1998 | 4 | 15 |
| 1999 | 2 | 16 |
| 2000 | 1 | 23 |
| 2001 | 4 | 25 |
| 2002 | 2 | 28 |
| 2003 | 3 | 45 |
| 2004 | 11 | 46 |
| 2005 | 6 | 50 |
| 2006 | 6 | 49 |
| 2007 | 7 | 48 |
| 2008 | 7 | 57 |
| 2009 | 9 | 56 |
| 2010 | 10 | 73 |
| 2011 | 10 | 101 |
| 2012 | 8 | 171 |
| 2013 | 8 | 172 |
| 2014 | 15 | 220 |
| 2015 | 12 | 204 |
| 2016 | 13 | 217 |
| 2017 | 19 | 230 |
| 2018 | 15 | 284 |
| 2019 | 25 | 315 |
| 2020 | 16 | 366 |
| 2021 | 13 | 406 |
| 2022 | 12 | 404 |
| 2023 | 19 | 332 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Chemistry.
Psychology rankings
Alma College ranked 1080th for Psychology in the United States and 4545th in the World with 258 publications made and 2,086 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 6 |
| 1992 | 1 | 13 |
| 1993 | 2 | 9 |
| 1994 | 2 | 10 |
| 1995 | 4 | 10 |
| 1996 | 4 | 12 |
| 1997 | 4 | 14 |
| 1998 | 3 | 19 |
| 1999 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000 | 4 | 24 |
| 2001 | 2 | 18 |
| 2002 | 0 | 24 |
| 2003 | 4 | 41 |
| 2004 | 3 | 27 |
| 2005 | 3 | 52 |
| 2006 | 5 | 46 |
| 2007 | 5 | 55 |
| 2008 | 3 | 56 |
| 2009 | 1 | 46 |
| 2010 | 9 | 70 |
| 2011 | 5 | 83 |
| 2012 | 5 | 97 |
| 2013 | 4 | 101 |
| 2014 | 5 | 117 |
| 2015 | 12 | 114 |
| 2016 | 11 | 120 |
| 2017 | 16 | 123 |
| 2018 | 15 | 143 |
| 2019 | 10 | 202 |
| 2020 | 18 | 203 |
| 2021 | 10 | 277 |
| 2022 | 18 | 247 |
| 2023 | 21 | 265 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Psychology.
Mathematics rankings
Alma College ranked 760th for Mathematics in the United States and 3830th in the World with 197 publications made and 2,218 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 3 |
| 1992 | 0 | 5 |
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 0 | 6 |
| 1995 | 5 | 6 |
| 1996 | 1 | 7 |
| 1997 | 1 | 11 |
| 1998 | 3 | 21 |
| 1999 | 5 | 9 |
| 2000 | 2 | 13 |
| 2001 | 4 | 9 |
| 2002 | 2 | 14 |
| 2003 | 4 | 20 |
| 2004 | 1 | 15 |
| 2005 | 2 | 42 |
| 2006 | 9 | 38 |
| 2007 | 2 | 53 |
| 2008 | 1 | 40 |
| 2009 | 2 | 61 |
| 2010 | 8 | 62 |
| 2011 | 6 | 56 |
| 2012 | 3 | 64 |
| 2013 | 1 | 84 |
| 2014 | 0 | 89 |
| 2015 | 8 | 76 |
| 2016 | 6 | 79 |
| 2017 | 11 | 81 |
| 2018 | 10 | 109 |
| 2019 | 12 | 158 |
| 2020 | 16 | 162 |
| 2021 | 7 | 203 |
| 2022 | 20 | 185 |
| 2023 | 14 | 185 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | United States ranking | North America ranking | World rank |
| Math Teachers | 880 | 943 | 3072 |
| Statistics | 976 | 1047 | 4906 |
Art & Design rankings
Alma College ranked 896th for Art & Design in the United States and 3729th in the World with 181 publications made and 1,217 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, 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.
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Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 4 |
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 1 | 7 |
| 1995 | 7 | 4 |
| 1996 | 7 | 3 |
| 1997 | 4 | 2 |
| 1998 | 5 | 11 |
| 1999 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000 | 1 | 7 |
| 2001 | 3 | 13 |
| 2002 | 1 | 12 |
| 2003 | 5 | 20 |
| 2004 | 0 | 20 |
| 2005 | 3 | 40 |
| 2006 | 3 | 37 |
| 2007 | 1 | 51 |
| 2008 | 1 | 52 |
| 2009 | 4 | 76 |
| 2010 | 6 | 57 |
| 2011 | 3 | 63 |
| 2012 | 8 | 61 |
| 2013 | 5 | 63 |
| 2014 | 6 | 65 |
| 2015 | 4 | 49 |
| 2016 | 11 | 65 |
| 2017 | 6 | 42 |
| 2018 | 8 | 53 |
| 2019 | 7 | 56 |
| 2020 | 4 | 66 |
| 2021 | 9 | 89 |
| 2022 | 1 | 67 |
| 2023 | 6 | 57 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Art & Design.
Economics rankings
Alma College ranked 1029th for Economics in the United States and 4646th in the World with 109 publications made and 845 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 1 | 4 |
| 1993 | 2 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 6 |
| 1995 | 3 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 12 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 |
| 1999 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000 | 2 | 8 |
| 2001 | 2 | 10 |
| 2002 | 0 | 8 |
| 2003 | 2 | 14 |
| 2004 | 0 | 8 |
| 2005 | 2 | 15 |
| 2006 | 3 | 14 |
| 2007 | 5 | 25 |
| 2008 | 2 | 17 |
| 2009 | 3 | 21 |
| 2010 | 5 | 31 |
| 2011 | 4 | 32 |
| 2012 | 2 | 32 |
| 2013 | 1 | 34 |
| 2014 | 1 | 50 |
| 2015 | 3 | 37 |
| 2016 | 5 | 43 |
| 2017 | 5 | 41 |
| 2018 | 6 | 46 |
| 2019 | 4 | 47 |
| 2020 | 8 | 65 |
| 2021 | 3 | 73 |
| 2022 | 7 | 97 |
| 2023 | 3 | 64 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Alma College in various areas of Economics.
| Economics subfield | United States ranking | North America ranking | World rank |
| Development Studies | 997 | 1070 | 4324 |
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Alma College
| Speciality | United States | North America | World Rank |
| Business | 1070 | 1145 | 5039 |
