Athens State University: Rankings

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Athens State University ranked 1068th in the United States, 4070th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 57 research topics. Athens State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,187 academic publications and 20,468 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4070 of 14,131 In the World
#1140 of 2,597 In North America
#1068 of 2,496 In the United States
#18 of 33 In Alabama
#1196 of 2,641 For Cardiology
#1369 of 2,148 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#1459 of 2,556 For Classics and Ancient History
#4338 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#5155 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Medicine rankings

Athens State University ranked 515th for Medicine in the United States and 2470th in the World with 762 publications made and 16,421 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#515 of 1,558 In the United States
#563 of 1,643 In North America
#2470 of 6,680 In the World

Athens State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 10 28
1992 6 27
1993 4 30
1994 10 28
1995 6 35
1996 11 38
1997 21 55
1998 5 80
1999 15 85
2000 22 92
2001 22 112
2002 19 130
2003 23 152
2004 22 256
2005 29 268
2006 22 349
2007 35 371
2008 21 511
2009 18 573
2010 25 615
2011 26 713
2012 25 745
2013 47 848
2014 23 892
2015 42 941
2016 32 1005
2017 19 995
2018 10 898
2019 12 870
2020 19 876
2021 20 947
2022 10 802
2023 5 680

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cardiology 279 306 1196
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 253 273 1369
Surgery 337 374 1516
Pediatrics 321 352 1555
Oncology and Cancer research 341 377 1681
Immunology 335 370 1757
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 380 418 1842
Anesthesiology 418 458 1895
Family medicine 507 545 1901
Clinical Psychology 626 681 2001
Psychiatry 546 596 2170
Anatomy and Physiology 476 522 2279
Pathology 450 494 2376
Nursing 814 879 3005
Public Health 690 751 3133

Biology rankings

Athens State University ranked 617th for Biology in the United States and 3413th in the World with 713 publications made and 15,035 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#617 of 1,582 In the United States
#672 of 1,668 In North America
#3413 of 6,770 In the World

Athens State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 6 29
1992 4 32
1993 4 30
1994 12 32
1995 6 32
1996 12 40
1997 20 54
1998 6 67
1999 11 73
2000 17 93
2001 17 107
2002 19 125
2003 20 164
2004 17 226
2005 24 252
2006 21 321
2007 32 341
2008 18 473
2009 18 514
2010 20 541
2011 23 643
2012 26 676
2013 46 761
2014 21 794
2015 43 803
2016 28 939
2017 20 939
2018 17 863
2019 14 883
2020 19 911
2021 21 945
2022 6 819
2023 7 715

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 341 377 1681
Immunology 335 370 1757
Genetics 481 529 2575
Biochemistry 597 649 3367
Neuroscience 839 902 3543
Paleontology 848 915 4249
Botany 843 910 4334

Chemistry rankings

Athens State University ranked 696th for Chemistry in the United States and 4004th in the World with 479 publications made and 9,452 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#696 of 1,407 In the United States
#753 of 1,488 In North America
#4004 of 6,447 In the World

Athens State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 4 19
1992 6 20
1993 4 14
1994 7 24
1995 5 18
1996 5 26
1997 18 34
1998 4 33
1999 6 39
2000 10 59
2001 13 63
2002 8 70
2003 15 95
2004 7 141
2005 21 158
2006 17 192
2007 19 226
2008 11 284
2009 14 322
2010 7 359
2011 14 394
2012 16 401
2013 28 474
2014 10 506
2015 33 506
2016 16 606
2017 19 599
2018 13 559
2019 7 585
2020 15 595
2021 10 658
2022 3 555
2023 4 489

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 597 649 3367
Organic Chemistry 725 784 4206
Materials Science 731 788 4327

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Athens State University ranked 970th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4392nd in the World with 457 publications made and 7,202 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#970 of 1,728 In the United States
#1042 of 1,819 In North America
#4392 of 7,020 In the World

Athens State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 5 16
1992 5 11
1993 6 25
1994 9 16
1995 2 23
1996 10 21
1997 9 29
1998 5 29
1999 9 44
2000 17 48
2001 17 46
2002 12 65
2003 9 83
2004 11 133
2005 15 157
2006 12 181
2007 21 212
2008 11 241
2009 16 263
2010 12 308
2011 17 341
2012 9 366
2013 17 387
2014 13 431
2015 20 437
2016 21 414
2017 14 410
2018 10 379
2019 7 431
2020 9 414
2021 17 440
2022 20 349
2023 6 357

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Classics and Ancient History 478 518 1459
Demography 642 699 2935
History 849 918 3774
Sociology 941 1011 3850
Archaeology 899 970 4318
Linguistics 921 992 4403
Philosophy 955 1030 4404
Law 1089 1163 4521
Political Science 1106 1181 4694

Engineering rankings

Athens State University ranked 814th for Engineering in the United States and 4526th in the World with 364 publications made and 6,313 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#814 of 1,518 In the United States
#879 of 1,602 In North America
#4526 of 6,684 In the World

Athens State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 6 8
1992 6 12
1993 3 16
1994 7 17
1995 4 10
1996 5 20
1997 7 21
1998 4 24
1999 6 34
2000 4 28
2001 7 29
2002 4 33
2003 8 44
2004 10 80
2005 8 109
2006 15 122
2007 14 166
2008 10 204
2009 11 248
2010 8 240
2011 13 240
2012 11 269
2013 23 330
2014 9 280
2015 22 286
2016 12 321
2017 18 323
2018 10 349
2019 8 410
2020 15 405
2021 6 389
2022 8 416
2023 2 358

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 708 768 4025
Materials Science 731 788 4327
Metallurgical Engineering 760 819 4484

Environmental Science rankings

Athens State University ranked 883rd for Environmental Science in the United States and 4610th in the World with 362 publications made and 5,076 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#883 of 1,598 In the United States
#953 of 1,687 In North America
#4610 of 6,798 In the World

Athens State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 5 8
1992 2 14
1993 6 16
1994 5 11
1995 2 10
1996 8 23
1997 11 27
1998 2 24
1999 7 32
2000 6 34
2001 11 31
2002 4 46
2003 5 81
2004 8 85
2005 12 101
2006 12 121
2007 12 121
2008 7 179
2009 12 188
2010 9 200
2011 13 231
2012 10 220
2013 15 229
2014 12 241
2015 20 243
2016 13 233
2017 12 255
2018 11 256
2019 10 267
2020 12 272
2021 11 295
2022 10 278
2023 3 248

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 848 915 4249
Geology 869 937 4530
Ecology 912 982 4760
Geography and Cartography 953 1024 4799

Psychology rankings

Athens State University ranked 761st for Psychology in the United States and 3140th in the World with 358 publications made and 7,392 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#761 of 1,527 In the United States
#822 of 1,612 In North America
#3140 of 6,528 In the World

Athens State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 9
1992 1 19
1993 2 18
1994 7 12
1995 6 17
1996 6 17
1997 5 22
1998 4 30
1999 14 36
2000 10 46
2001 8 35
2002 11 54
2003 10 73
2004 11 108
2005 14 103
2006 16 152
2007 16 172
2008 6 211
2009 7 233
2010 9 273
2011 17 336
2012 8 319
2013 15 382
2014 14 411
2015 18 406
2016 20 403
2017 8 437
2018 10 382
2019 9 397
2020 7 387
2021 9 415
2022 12 375
2023 3 329

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 626 681 2001
Psychiatry 546 596 2170
Child Psychology 756 816 2497
Neuroscience 839 902 3543
Social Psychology 928 998 3691

Physics rankings

Athens State University ranked 853rd for Physics in the United States and 4525th in the World with 333 publications made and 5,451 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#853 of 1,485 In the United States
#920 of 1,569 In North America
#4525 of 6,603 In the World

Athens State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 5 9
1992 7 12
1993 3 13
1994 3 15
1995 3 6
1996 5 12
1997 8 25
1998 3 22
1999 8 20
2000 7 24
2001 9 19
2002 4 32
2003 8 30
2004 10 65
2005 8 89
2006 8 92
2007 8 121
2008 6 128
2009 12 185
2010 4 165
2011 11 178
2012 9 197
2013 22 236
2014 9 237
2015 24 224
2016 13 274
2017 15 275
2018 11 294
2019 8 360
2020 12 362
2021 6 359
2022 4 363
2023 2 329

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 752 815 3688
Optical Engineering 708 768 4025
Materials Science 731 788 4327
Quantum and Particle physics 894 962 4679

Computer Science rankings

Athens State University ranked 964th for Computer Science in the United States and 4709th in the World with 322 publications made and 4,920 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#964 of 1,576 In the United States
#1036 of 1,662 In North America
#4709 of 6,752 In the World

Athens State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 9
1992 3 9
1993 2 10
1994 4 5
1995 1 16
1996 3 10
1997 3 16
1998 4 11
1999 5 23
2000 9 30
2001 7 26
2002 9 49
2003 7 54
2004 6 97
2005 6 106
2006 15 133
2007 14 139
2008 6 190
2009 7 192
2010 9 219
2011 3 250
2012 6 282
2013 15 303
2014 10 325
2015 17 365
2016 13 407
2017 7 397
2018 12 372
2019 8 371
2020 14 382
2021 17 392
2022 13 383
2023 4 298

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 839 902 3543
Machine Learning 819 887 4548
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1048 1122 5133

Mathematics rankings

Athens State University ranked 845th for Mathematics in the United States and 4163rd in the World with 190 publications made and 5,936 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#845 of 1,371 In the United States
#912 of 1,451 In North America
#4163 of 6,305 In the World

Athens State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 2 6
1992 0 4
1993 0 6
1994 2 5
1995 1 8
1996 2 6
1997 4 9
1998 3 12
1999 3 15
2000 5 19
2001 8 13
2002 9 23
2003 4 31
2004 4 75
2005 3 70
2006 10 82
2007 11 101
2008 2 132
2009 6 149
2010 8 169
2011 5 168
2012 5 197
2013 10 207
2014 5 250
2015 13 276
2016 8 249
2017 7 266
2018 3 241
2019 8 244
2020 8 250
2021 8 297
2022 10 234
2023 1 223

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 753 816 3965

Economics rankings

Athens State University ranked 1017th for Economics in the United States and 4591st in the World with 97 publications made and 1,835 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#1017 of 1,317 In the United States
#1090 of 1,400 In North America
#4591 of 5,995 In the World

Athens State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 2 2
1992 1 4
1993 2 5
1994 3 2
1995 0 4
1996 0 8
1997 1 7
1998 2 8
1999 0 12
2000 3 14
2001 2 7
2002 4 9
2003 1 18
2004 4 29
2005 3 40
2006 4 46
2007 3 42
2008 0 54
2009 3 43
2010 4 67
2011 3 72
2012 3 72
2013 1 83
2014 1 83
2015 5 102
2016 4 87
2017 6 75
2018 3 86
2019 2 85
2020 3 66
2021 0 94
2022 10 60
2023 1 78

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 1003 1076 4354

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Athens State University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Art & Design 939 1008 3946
Business 911 981 4379