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California State University - San Bernardino ranked 331st in the United States, 1349th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 86 research topics. California State University - San Bernardino ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,489 academic publications and 151,132 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 13 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1349 of 14,131 In the World
#368 of 2,597 In North America
#331 of 2,496 In the United States
#38 of 249 In California
#244 of 1,014 For Information Technology
#270 of 1,063 For Social Work
#405 of 1,030 For Early Childhood Education
#2418 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#753 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 83 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 320th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1450th in the World with 5,178 publications made and 105,837 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#320 of 1,763 In the United States
#361 of 1,854 In North America
#1450 of 7,088 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 66 262
1994 83 289
1995 72 354
1996 66 395
1997 68 417
1998 72 544
1999 77 537
2000 83 697
2001 81 684
2002 81 892
2003 90 1016
2004 92 975
2005 108 1294
2006 114 1398
2007 98 1659
2008 151 1956
2009 123 2345
2010 152 2609
2011 168 2984
2012 144 3458
2013 168 3672
2014 206 4181
2015 202 4464
2016 151 4531
2017 184 4606
2018 179 4817
2019 184 5585
2020 266 6685
2021 247 7368
2022 251 7598
2023 290 8620
2024 202 7498
2025 148 6491

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 119 135 270
Early Childhood Education 193 212 405
Criminology and Criminal Justice 210 237 409
Special Education 202 224 465
Law Enforcement 205 229 469
Gender Studies 235 267 546
Genealogy 233 265 582
Communications and Public Relations 243 276 692
Education Majors 251 282 742
Political Economy 281 317 794
Media Studies 316 354 809
Broadcast Journalism 245 274 855
Anthropology 272 308 862
Sports / Exercise science 252 289 917
Public Policy / Administration 298 334 919
Library and Information science 336 368 958
Art History 357 394 958
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 271 306 961
Law 298 332 1029
Radio and Television broadcasting 258 286 1034
Journalism and Digital Media 272 305 1039
Sociology 300 335 1045
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 333 367 1099
Political Science 298 334 1179
Linguistics 287 322 1285
Aesthetics 351 390 1387
Classics and Ancient History 459 496 1414
History 348 393 1512
Philosophy 308 349 1604
Demography 354 396 1631
Archaeology 347 392 1735

Computer Science rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 356th for Computer Science in the United States and 1840th in the World with 3,315 publications made and 78,970 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science, Management Information Systems.

Computer Science ranking Location
#356 of 1,616 In the United States
#397 of 1,702 In North America
#1840 of 6,855 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 44 179
1994 62 181
1995 45 251
1996 47 302
1997 45 281
1998 55 404
1999 52 365
2000 59 493
2001 44 497
2002 67 610
2003 62 670
2004 53 672
2005 76 846
2006 64 1024
2007 71 1100
2008 103 1398
2009 85 1581
2010 92 1764
2011 102 2036
2012 88 2282
2013 115 2465
2014 153 2776
2015 129 2957
2016 93 2991
2017 102 3004
2018 103 3230
2019 108 3715
2020 158 4521
2021 161 5057
2022 164 5453
2023 207 6074
2024 117 4806
2025 96 4126

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Information Technology 108 119 244
Multimedia 226 253 858
Management Information Systems 209 241 879
Library and Information science 336 368 958
Cognitive Science 277 313 1172
Neuroscience 310 345 1248
Computational Linguistics 252 286 1383
Software Engineering 312 352 1561
Data Science 346 385 1610
Cyber Security 339 381 1859
Human-Computer Interaction 332 372 1916
Machine Learning 340 383 2062
Computer Networking 347 393 2097
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 352 398 2134
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 501 546 2843
Telecommunications 466 518 2968
Computer Vision 478 529 3002

Medicine rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 376th for Medicine in the United States and 1832nd in the World with 3,161 publications made and 75,303 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#376 of 1,604 In the United States
#415 of 1,689 In North America
#1832 of 6,793 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 31 179
1994 42 199
1995 35 290
1996 29 294
1997 28 330
1998 52 436
1999 37 453
2000 44 615
2001 29 573
2002 40 642
2003 42 728
2004 52 750
2005 62 912
2006 59 1067
2007 63 1211
2008 79 1424
2009 72 1583
2010 78 1817
2011 94 2089
2012 86 2332
2013 98 2631
2014 114 2876
2015 88 3068
2016 101 3030
2017 116 3001
2018 137 3285
2019 136 3902
2020 243 4800
2021 183 5476
2022 195 5670
2023 224 5720
2024 143 4990
2025 98 4416

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 119 135 270
Clinical Psychology 284 320 798
Sports / Exercise science 252 289 917
Health Science 310 340 981
Gerontology 315 350 1031
Audiology 348 385 1245
Nursing 359 396 1278
Psychiatry 337 373 1334
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 386 424 1341
Healthcare Management (MHA) 373 411 1373
Veterinary 200 222 1381
Sports Medicine 369 411 1452
Physical Therapy 394 435 1646
Public Health 361 404 1681
Anesthesiology 360 394 1683
Cardiology 360 394 1736
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 295 319 1752
Family medicine 447 485 1789
Virology 337 371 1805
Critical Care Nursing 424 462 1984
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 345 380 2027
Surgery 422 460 2041
Immunology 380 415 2127
Anatomy and Physiology 437 480 2202
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 433 473 2216
Pharmacology 397 434 2278
Pathology 446 490 2469
Oncology and Cancer research 510 553 2796

Psychology rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 300th for Psychology in the United States and 1130th in the World with 3,147 publications made and 89,671 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#300 of 1,561 In the United States
#332 of 1,648 In North America
#1130 of 6,663 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 41 241
1994 49 263
1995 45 347
1996 43 378
1997 36 383
1998 53 498
1999 46 472
2000 47 673
2001 38 661
2002 48 781
2003 45 841
2004 48 868
2005 55 1026
2006 64 1208
2007 66 1385
2008 92 1659
2009 75 1902
2010 96 2187
2011 99 2478
2012 98 2887
2013 101 3096
2014 127 3450
2015 114 3668
2016 93 3676
2017 107 3537
2018 115 3737
2019 124 4260
2020 167 5221
2021 168 5391
2022 174 5599
2023 188 6173
2024 119 4952
2025 88 4462

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 119 135 270
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 179 206 457
Special Education 202 224 465
Sexology 250 280 526
Child Psychology 251 282 657
Social Psychology 233 263 701
Education Majors 251 282 742
Clinical Psychology 284 320 798
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 271 306 961
Cognitive Science 277 313 1172
Neuroscience 310 345 1248
Psychiatry 337 373 1334

Biology rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 418th for Biology in the United States and 2555th in the World with 3,116 publications made and 77,598 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#418 of 1,612 In the United States
#468 of 1,701 In North America
#2555 of 6,841 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 37 174
1994 35 217
1995 38 279
1996 32 286
1997 36 309
1998 43 398
1999 44 423
2000 45 597
2001 29 546
2002 46 650
2003 39 774
2004 41 746
2005 62 865
2006 64 1027
2007 58 1215
2008 80 1409
2009 58 1667
2010 79 1799
2011 85 2025
2012 93 2257
2013 106 2547
2014 113 2830
2015 104 2921
2016 114 3084
2017 125 2989
2018 116 3466
2019 125 4199
2020 202 5035
2021 211 5981
2022 205 6176
2023 216 6383
2024 135 5833
2025 90 4751

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 310 345 1248
Astrobiology 328 366 1459
Evolutionary Biology 382 425 1678
Animal Science 324 362 1743
Virology 337 371 1805
Microbiology 326 361 2125
Immunology 380 415 2127
Zoology 455 502 2184
Paleontology 380 430 2203
Pharmacology 397 434 2278
Molecular Biology 423 464 2287
Genetics 413 455 2314
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 528 583 2646
Biochemistry 445 494 2728
Botany 449 499 2730
Oncology and Cancer research 510 553 2796
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 501 546 2843
Agricultural Science 427 480 2958
Biotechnology 445 489 3104
Horticulture 441 491 3180
Nutrition and Food Science 482 531 3689
Nanotechnology 567 624 3958

Environmental Science rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 396th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2364th in the World with 2,867 publications made and 63,042 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#396 of 1,637 In the United States
#448 of 1,727 In North America
#2364 of 6,888 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 32 132
1994 40 167
1995 31 153
1996 27 201
1997 36 205
1998 46 287
1999 34 276
2000 44 371
2001 33 372
2002 40 478
2003 53 575
2004 49 573
2005 60 673
2006 52 715
2007 61 922
2008 85 1082
2009 64 1291
2010 78 1323
2011 76 1630
2012 77 1850
2013 93 2004
2014 119 2185
2015 113 2382
2016 112 2439
2017 115 2377
2018 112 2820
2019 118 3548
2020 143 4256
2021 187 5073
2022 175 5363
2023 183 5834
2024 103 5233
2025 68 4379

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 294 339 1672
Geography and Cartography 369 419 2109
Paleontology 380 430 2203
Earth science and Geophysics 382 432 2307
Geology 428 479 2520
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 528 583 2646
Ecology 436 488 2648
Agricultural Science 427 480 2958
Environmental Management 435 491 3101
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 528 584 3359
Environmental Chemistry 512 569 3435
Oceanography 618 682 3612

Engineering rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 473rd for Engineering in the United States and 3010th in the World with 2,188 publications made and 36,673 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#473 of 1,568 In the United States
#526 of 1,655 In North America
#3010 of 6,795 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 40 105
1994 30 129
1995 22 132
1996 33 152
1997 31 139
1998 33 188
1999 33 204
2000 43 249
2001 29 235
2002 36 341
2003 37 355
2004 35 401
2005 44 479
2006 45 585
2007 52 621
2008 46 725
2009 51 902
2010 46 955
2011 60 1187
2012 56 1239
2013 74 1403
2014 89 1653
2015 86 1767
2016 77 1736
2017 61 1724
2018 90 1945
2019 92 2289
2020 125 2869
2021 107 3359
2022 134 3493
2023 126 3816
2024 88 3349
2025 61 2852

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 336 369 1319
Human-Computer Interaction 332 372 1916
Systems Engineering 347 390 1941
Computer Networking 347 393 2097
Acoustical Engineering 398 443 2284
Remote Sensing 354 402 2418
Aerospace Engineering 446 499 2732
Mechanical Engineering 446 495 2740
Civil Engineering 457 509 2853
Telecommunications 466 518 2968
Structural Engineering 478 531 3047
Biotechnology 445 489 3104
Electrical Engineering 469 522 3232
Optical Engineering 582 636 3570
Metallurgical Engineering 570 623 3754
Chemical Engineering 538 593 3868
Materials Science 594 649 3897
Nanotechnology 567 624 3958

Business rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 325th for Business in the United States and 1480th in the World with 1,996 publications made and 40,868 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#325 of 1,388 In the United States
#364 of 1,472 In North America
#1480 of 6,366 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 31 69
1994 40 72
1995 27 108
1996 33 135
1997 32 135
1998 38 172
1999 34 166
2000 32 221
2001 36 218
2002 40 254
2003 43 312
2004 36 357
2005 52 416
2006 38 477
2007 44 569
2008 55 675
2009 36 772
2010 58 902
2011 72 1064
2012 53 1233
2013 74 1379
2014 102 1531
2015 105 1635
2016 49 1715
2017 52 1682
2018 68 1810
2019 70 2051
2020 88 2488
2021 91 2752
2022 95 2971
2023 111 3633
2024 71 2791
2025 52 2308

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Human Resource Management 202 229 713
Entertainment Industry Business 228 260 861
Management Information Systems 209 241 879
Public Policy / Administration 298 334 919
Project Management 228 260 987
Advertising 326 361 1158
Engineering Management 336 369 1319
Investment Banking and Stock trading 288 322 1347
Accounting 369 406 1418
Marketing 321 357 1470
Management 307 345 1471
International Business 337 377 1758
Finance 441 486 2134

Physics rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 478th for Physics in the United States and 2953rd in the World with 1,883 publications made and 37,536 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#478 of 1,537 In the United States
#531 of 1,623 In North America
#2953 of 6,729 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 21 113
1994 16 116
1995 19 117
1996 20 145
1997 23 131
1998 26 194
1999 28 198
2000 31 249
2001 20 254
2002 33 317
2003 35 358
2004 31 404
2005 31 449
2006 49 485
2007 38 585
2008 43 597
2009 42 713
2010 53 832
2011 52 998
2012 58 1152
2013 72 1194
2014 72 1483
2015 70 1589
2016 62 1557
2017 61 1563
2018 91 1801
2019 71 2046
2020 110 2651
2021 100 3050
2022 117 3159
2023 105 3342
2024 62 2912
2025 50 2443

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 328 366 1459
Acoustical Engineering 398 443 2284
Astrophysics and Astronomy 517 570 2682
Quantum and Particle physics 454 505 2806
Nuclear Physics 553 606 3294
Optical Engineering 582 636 3570
Materials Science 594 649 3897
Nanotechnology 567 624 3958

Mathematics rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 345th for Mathematics in the United States and 1762nd in the World with 1,866 publications made and 47,535 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#345 of 1,413 In the United States
#384 of 1,494 In North America
#1762 of 6,434 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 23 119
1994 18 124
1995 31 141
1996 25 171
1997 21 155
1998 29 218
1999 28 195
2000 29 245
2001 31 269
2002 34 382
2003 32 417
2004 36 389
2005 45 529
2006 40 598
2007 45 673
2008 53 846
2009 44 1005
2010 48 1102
2011 52 1357
2012 49 1405
2013 58 1641
2014 89 1808
2015 77 1886
2016 50 1882
2017 60 1891
2018 65 2017
2019 66 2230
2020 100 2721
2021 101 3062
2022 107 3355
2023 108 3516
2024 58 2592
2025 37 2106

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 239 264 662
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 361 403 1644
Statistics 357 400 1960

Economics rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 369th for Economics in the United States and 1547th in the World with 1,528 publications made and 24,081 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#369 of 1,361 In the United States
#409 of 1,445 In North America
#1547 of 6,188 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 24 65
1994 24 64
1995 17 83
1996 28 101
1997 18 112
1998 18 143
1999 19 133
2000 20 151
2001 33 177
2002 27 219
2003 29 254
2004 23 252
2005 32 283
2006 27 349
2007 31 390
2008 39 423
2009 30 586
2010 40 599
2011 45 725
2012 47 898
2013 57 1004
2014 77 992
2015 69 1122
2016 51 1199
2017 60 1237
2018 54 1255
2019 72 1498
2020 80 1891
2021 72 2111
2022 76 2327
2023 90 2736
2024 53 2045
2025 30 1604

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 281 317 794
Development Studies 323 358 1230
Investment Banking and Stock trading 288 322 1347
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 361 403 1644
Finance 441 486 2134

Art & Design rankings

California State University - San Bernardino ranked 343rd for Art & Design in the United States and 1405th in the World with 1,044 publications made and 15,737 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#343 of 1,369 In the United States
#383 of 1,454 In North America
#1405 of 6,010 In the World

California State University - San Bernardino
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 5 47
1994 14 44
1995 14 44
1996 10 61
1997 9 59
1998 10 77
1999 14 75
2000 26 121
2001 12 100
2002 16 139
2003 19 135
2004 21 174
2005 20 189
2006 31 212
2007 25 279
2008 33 311
2009 35 424
2010 36 472
2011 33 492
2012 36 623
2013 37 698
2014 36 730
2015 51 809
2016 37 753
2017 33 796
2018 35 869
2019 38 946
2020 52 1238
2021 52 1335
2022 52 1355
2023 56 1567
2024 38 1165
2025 23 926

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - San Bernardino in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Creative Writing 249 283 753
Multimedia 226 253 858
Entertainment Industry Business 228 260 861
Graphic Design 229 260 954
Art History 357 394 958
Literature 319 355 1163
Aesthetics 351 390 1387
Fashion Design 358 402 1746

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for California State University - San Bernardino

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Chemistry 487 538 3202
Physical chemistry 511 565 3461
Organic Chemistry 544 597 3545