California State University - Sacramento ranked 282nd in the United States, 1086th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 98 research topics. California State University - Sacramento ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,949 academic publications and 181,676 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 75 notable alumni.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 307th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1371st in the World with 6,363 publications made and 115,110 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 332nd for Computer Science in the United States and 1681st in the World with 4,175 publications made and 80,891 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Computer Networking.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 327th for Medicine in the United States and 1561st in the World with 4,109 publications made and 84,205 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Surgery, Nursing.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 381st for Biology in the United States and 2314th in the World with 3,889 publications made and 86,435 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 322nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 1875th in the World with 3,706 publications made and 80,989 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 315th for Psychology in the United States and 1228th in the World with 3,397 publications made and 80,799 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 340th for Engineering in the United States and 2237th in the World with 3,391 publications made and 65,520 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 373rd for Physics in the United States and 2353rd in the World with 2,909 publications made and 55,604 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 289th for Business in the United States and 1258th in the World with 2,393 publications made and 53,696 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 315th for Mathematics in the United States and 1519th in the World with 2,322 publications made and 50,869 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Actuarial Science.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 309th for Economics in the United States and 1272nd in the World with 1,888 publications made and 31,625 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
California State University - Sacramento ranked 302nd for Art & Design in the United States and 1207th in the World with 1,264 publications made and 17,542 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.