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Berea College ranked 679th in the United States, 2623rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 11 research topics. Berea College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,033 academic publications and 33,161 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 27 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2623 of 14,131 In the World
#743 of 2,597 In North America
#679 of 2,496 In the United States
#7 of 38 In Kentucky
#1788 of 3,839 For Aesthetics
#1897 of 3,336 For Library and Information science
#1968 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#2075 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1676 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 8 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Berea College ranked 648th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3140th in the World with 729 publications made and 28,551 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#648 of 1,763 In the United States
#713 of 1,854 In North America
#3140 of 7,088 In the World

Berea College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 9 160
1994 4 177
1995 7 198
1996 9 274
1997 5 331
1998 5 270
1999 8 252
2000 10 347
2001 9 325
2002 4 406
2003 6 482
2004 18 433
2005 14 514
2006 13 592
2007 13 589
2008 16 586
2009 21 675
2010 19 749
2011 17 869
2012 17 900
2013 22 885
2014 18 993
2015 17 925
2016 21 1116
2017 19 1169
2018 26 1275
2019 22 1300
2020 39 1525
2021 29 1643
2022 22 1432
2023 31 1494
2024 20 1343
2025 13 1019

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Aesthetics 431 481 1788
Library and Information science 611 659 1897
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 577 629 1968
Art History 708 770 2011
Anthropology 574 633 2073
Sociology 545 601 2129
Classics and Ancient History 683 733 2409
History 553 607 2520
Education Majors 714 774 2596
Law 655 714 2659
Political Science 660 724 2924
Philosophy 694 761 3458
Demography 726 788 3578
Archaeology 745 812 3821
Linguistics 755 819 3841

Environmental Science rankings

Berea College ranked 681st for Environmental Science in the United States and 3885th in the World with 379 publications made and 18,418 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#681 of 1,637 In the United States
#743 of 1,727 In North America
#3885 of 6,888 In the World

Berea College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 5 62
1994 2 87
1995 1 77
1996 4 118
1997 4 140
1998 4 137
1999 6 134
2000 7 156
2001 7 179
2002 2 222
2003 1 283
2004 10 241
2005 14 291
2006 11 341
2007 6 324
2008 13 355
2009 12 343
2010 13 437
2011 6 481
2012 10 505
2013 11 478
2014 11 537
2015 6 496
2016 19 588
2017 9 685
2018 15 698
2019 10 770
2020 25 912
2021 20 1004
2022 15 876
2023 24 876
2024 12 737
2025 5 548

The following table provides academic rankings for Berea College in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 571 625 3194
Agricultural Science 560 619 3627
Geology 640 701 3670
Geography and Cartography 825 895 4458
Ecology 924 995 4946

Biology rankings

Berea College ranked 765th for Biology in the United States and 4185th in the World with 369 publications made and 17,183 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Biochemistry, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#765 of 1,612 In the United States
#827 of 1,701 In North America
#4185 of 6,841 In the World

Berea College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 3 55
1994 2 73
1995 0 73
1996 1 106
1997 2 146
1998 2 108
1999 5 127
2000 4 144
2001 6 148
2002 6 189
2003 4 242
2004 10 198
2005 14 244
2006 9 297
2007 5 291
2008 11 296
2009 7 333
2010 12 366
2011 8 423
2012 8 450
2013 10 422
2014 9 480
2015 8 449
2016 17 555
2017 12 598
2018 19 638
2019 10 699
2020 31 788
2021 24 899
2022 21 877
2023 24 917
2024 12 785
2025 11 605

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Botany 498 551 2979
Paleontology 571 625 3194
Agricultural Science 560 619 3627
Neuroscience 870 936 3883
Genetics 999 1065 4921
Biochemistry 1013 1080 5025

Computer Science rankings

Berea College ranked 813th for Computer Science in the United States and 4208th in the World with 349 publications made and 14,957 citations received. Main research topics: Library and Information science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#813 of 1,616 In the United States
#878 of 1,702 In North America
#4208 of 6,855 In the World

Berea College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 2 47
1994 1 53
1995 2 67
1996 5 103
1997 2 120
1998 1 96
1999 2 84
2000 3 128
2001 2 118
2002 4 132
2003 5 139
2004 5 163
2005 7 188
2006 6 183
2007 7 203
2008 8 200
2009 14 250
2010 5 271
2011 4 326
2012 11 300
2013 19 332
2014 9 355
2015 7 372
2016 9 397
2017 8 381
2018 18 464
2019 13 486
2020 29 599
2021 9 604
2022 14 577
2023 15 715
2024 11 530
2025 6 409

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 611 659 1897
Neuroscience 870 936 3883
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 808 875 4372

Medicine rankings

Berea College ranked 1143rd for Medicine in the United States and 5255th in the World with 271 publications made and 4,518 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#1143 of 1,604 In the United States
#1214 of 1,689 In North America
#5255 of 6,793 In the World

Berea College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 2 27
1994 1 39
1995 0 33
1996 3 56
1997 2 70
1998 0 67
1999 3 51
2000 1 75
2001 2 89
2002 4 81
2003 3 113
2004 4 89
2005 8 102
2006 5 169
2007 3 122
2008 11 175
2009 3 166
2010 7 208
2011 6 229
2012 7 238
2013 9 241
2014 4 270
2015 6 264
2016 13 317
2017 12 297
2018 12 311
2019 9 371
2020 21 456
2021 14 559
2022 18 545
2023 17 622
2024 11 542
2025 16 391

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Health Science 893 956 3184
Psychiatry 1122 1193 4881
Pathology 1142 1215 5418

Engineering rankings

Berea College ranked 858th for Engineering in the United States and 4774th in the World with 271 publications made and 9,766 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#858 of 1,568 In the United States
#925 of 1,655 In North America
#4774 of 6,795 In the World

Berea College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 3 60
1994 1 70
1995 1 64
1996 4 86
1997 3 141
1998 3 125
1999 5 121
2000 5 157
2001 2 115
2002 2 156
2003 4 158
2004 4 166
2005 5 192
2006 6 194
2007 5 198
2008 8 218
2009 6 258
2010 5 323
2011 3 330
2012 8 313
2013 9 298
2014 7 350
2015 7 345
2016 11 402
2017 10 446
2018 16 473
2019 8 482
2020 18 535
2021 16 652
2022 18 541
2023 13 598
2024 7 601
2025 6 443

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Mechanical Engineering 708 772 4033
Optical Engineering 954 1021 5132
Materials Science 1002 1072 5368

Psychology rankings

Berea College ranked 848th for Psychology in the United States and 3754th in the World with 254 publications made and 12,359 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#848 of 1,561 In the United States
#913 of 1,648 In North America
#3754 of 6,663 In the World

Berea College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 3 76
1994 2 73
1995 0 88
1996 3 137
1997 1 143
1998 0 133
1999 1 124
2000 0 176
2001 2 141
2002 3 176
2003 2 201
2004 3 204
2005 3 225
2006 6 250
2007 5 255
2008 5 313
2009 6 294
2010 7 362
2011 1 396
2012 9 408
2013 6 417
2014 4 451
2015 7 417
2016 8 572
2017 9 545
2018 16 585
2019 9 601
2020 22 690
2021 14 743
2022 14 691
2023 14 776
2024 16 623
2025 7 486

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 714 774 2596
Neuroscience 870 936 3883
Social Psychology 987 1058 4169
Psychiatry 1122 1193 4881

Physics rankings

Berea College ranked 806th for Physics in the United States and 4450th in the World with 253 publications made and 12,430 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#806 of 1,537 In the United States
#873 of 1,623 In North America
#4450 of 6,729 In the World

Berea College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 3 73
1994 2 85
1995 1 93
1996 4 103
1997 3 163
1998 3 162
1999 5 163
2000 5 189
2001 2 142
2002 4 185
2003 4 183
2004 5 190
2005 5 207
2006 4 221
2007 5 237
2008 13 238
2009 6 292
2010 4 341
2011 5 343
2012 6 349
2013 8 316
2014 4 356
2015 4 314
2016 9 394
2017 8 427
2018 16 457
2019 6 489
2020 12 533
2021 9 628
2022 13 524
2023 17 556
2024 8 526
2025 6 406

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 834 901 4565
Optical Engineering 954 1021 5132
Materials Science 1002 1072 5368

Chemistry rankings

Berea College ranked 965th for Chemistry in the United States and 5119th in the World with 218 publications made and 6,691 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#965 of 1,455 In the United States
#1031 of 1,538 In North America
#5119 of 6,561 In the World

Berea College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 5 36
1994 2 47
1995 0 35
1996 4 70
1997 2 110
1998 3 105
1999 4 91
2000 1 102
2001 3 103
2002 4 121
2003 3 141
2004 8 98
2005 7 126
2006 2 157
2007 2 150
2008 9 140
2009 3 198
2010 8 226
2011 5 220
2012 2 219
2013 6 201
2014 4 232
2015 6 245
2016 10 270
2017 6 308
2018 15 355
2019 4 382
2020 13 399
2021 12 461
2022 13 450
2023 12 490
2024 6 450
2025 7 367

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Organic Chemistry 912 977 4940
Biochemistry 1013 1080 5025
Materials Science 1002 1072 5368

Mathematics rankings

Berea College ranked 661st for Mathematics in the United States and 3500th in the World with 213 publications made and 11,384 citations received. Main research topics: Math Teachers, Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#661 of 1,413 In the United States
#722 of 1,494 In North America
#3500 of 6,434 In the World

Berea College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 3 31
1994 1 29
1995 2 35
1996 4 40
1997 2 52
1998 1 49
1999 2 45
2000 2 57
2001 1 43
2002 3 60
2003 4 58
2004 2 79
2005 3 70
2006 3 96
2007 5 91
2008 7 130
2009 5 146
2010 2 164
2011 4 210
2012 3 222
2013 8 201
2014 4 244
2015 5 268
2016 7 311
2017 6 276
2018 9 302
2019 9 322
2020 12 410
2021 10 397
2022 8 350
2023 14 412
2024 15 344
2025 5 286

The following table provides academic rankings for Berea College in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 374 408 1167
Statistics 808 873 4334

Art & Design rankings

Berea College ranked 555th for Art & Design in the United States and 2341st in the World with 187 publications made and 11,038 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History.

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
#555 of 1,369 In the United States
#610 of 1,454 In North America
#2341 of 6,010 In the World

Berea College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 55
1994 0 64
1995 1 81
1996 1 93
1997 1 146
1998 2 112
1999 1 124
2000 5 134
2001 3 127
2002 0 146
2003 0 182
2004 3 183
2005 5 198
2006 4 213
2007 5 215
2008 2 212
2009 9 238
2010 1 278
2011 3 332
2012 5 309
2013 5 291
2014 5 339
2015 4 320
2016 7 372
2017 8 419
2018 11 402
2019 6 460
2020 11 489
2021 8 534
2022 6 443
2023 11 506
2024 6 376
2025 1 236

The following table provides academic rankings for Berea College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Aesthetics 431 481 1788
Literature 464 512 1797
Art History 708 770 2011
Fashion Design 616 677 2985

Economics rankings

Berea College ranked 782nd for Economics in the United States and 3702nd in the World with 179 publications made and 4,752 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#782 of 1,361 In the United States
#850 of 1,445 In North America
#3702 of 6,188 In the World

Berea College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 3 44
1994 0 43
1995 1 40
1996 4 59
1997 2 59
1998 1 64
1999 2 63
2000 2 105
2001 4 82
2002 2 84
2003 3 111
2004 3 127
2005 4 163
2006 2 167
2007 4 170
2008 8 191
2009 3 181
2010 4 251
2011 4 282
2012 6 271
2013 6 259
2014 3 367
2015 2 324
2016 7 388
2017 4 364
2018 8 376
2019 12 383
2020 18 549
2021 11 494
2022 4 416
2023 9 466
2024 11 331
2025 4 258

The following table provides academic rankings for Berea College in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 760 825 3399
Finance 920 993 4778

Business rankings

Berea College ranked 1021st for Business in the United States and 5011th in the World with 158 publications made and 2,311 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#1021 of 1,388 In the United States
#1096 of 1,472 In North America
#5011 of 6,366 In the World

Berea College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 2 17
1994 0 32
1995 1 22
1996 2 45
1997 1 37
1998 2 36
1999 2 31
2000 1 76
2001 1 55
2002 1 60
2003 3 79
2004 3 94
2005 4 121
2006 1 106
2007 3 109
2008 5 129
2009 3 152
2010 5 154
2011 2 178
2012 3 176
2013 7 154
2014 2 251
2015 6 221
2016 7 267
2017 8 283
2018 12 268
2019 8 287
2020 16 366
2021 7 366
2022 3 338
2023 6 347
2024 7 248
2025 5 157

The following table provides academic rankings for Berea College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 920 993 4778
Management 1055 1130 5265