California State University - Chico ranked 324th in the United States, 1322nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 75 research topics. California State University - Chico ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,397 academic publications and 115,240 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 34 notable alumni.
California State University - Chico ranked 379th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1810th in the World with 4,299 publications made and 76,197 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
California State University - Chico ranked 387th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2333rd in the World with 2,737 publications made and 59,821 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
California State University - Chico ranked 460th for Biology in the United States and 2787th in the World with 2,473 publications made and 63,211 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Neuroscience.
California State University - Chico ranked 421st for Computer Science in the United States and 2288th in the World with 2,415 publications made and 53,169 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Computer Networking.
California State University - Chico ranked 418th for Medicine in the United States and 2133rd in the World with 2,169 publications made and 50,284 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Health Science, Nursing.
California State University - Chico ranked 425th for Engineering in the United States and 2751st in the World with 2,151 publications made and 43,629 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking.
California State University - Chico ranked 432nd for Physics in the United States and 2703rd in the World with 2,006 publications made and 38,388 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
California State University - Chico ranked 389th for Psychology in the United States and 1645th in the World with 1,995 publications made and 52,449 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
California State University - Chico ranked 388th for Mathematics in the United States and 2069th in the World with 1,534 publications made and 28,744 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
California State University - Chico ranked 469th for Chemistry in the United States and 3041st in the World with 1,511 publications made and 39,739 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.
California State University - Chico ranked 384th for Business in the United States and 1843rd in the World with 1,409 publications made and 31,526 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Management Information Systems.
California State University - Chico ranked 431st for Economics in the United States and 1869th in the World with 1,178 publications made and 19,497 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.
California State University - Chico ranked 382nd for Art & Design in the United States and 1605th in the World with 969 publications made and 10,270 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, Multimedia.
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.
