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Clark Atlanta University ranked 498th in the United States, 2006th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 41 research topics. Clark Atlanta University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,195 academic publications and 52,738 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 67 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2006 of 14,131 In the World
#547 of 2,597 In North America
#498 of 2,496 In the United States
#13 of 63 In Georgia
#5 of 13 In Atlanta
#406 of 2,119 For Theoretical Physics
#536 of 1,028 For Social Work
#632 of 2,461 For Atomic and Molecular physics
#896 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2114 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 38 other topics

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Physics rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 287th for Physics in the United States and 1623rd in the World with 1,843 publications made and 34,592 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nuclear Physics, Optical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular physics.

Physics ranking Location
#287 of 1,485 In the United States
#327 of 1,569 In North America
#1623 of 6,603 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 13 65
1992 20 93
1993 28 61
1994 34 96
1995 40 117
1996 59 171
1997 77 144
1998 73 239
1999 60 329
2000 75 380
2001 67 537
2002 92 601
2003 100 637
2004 65 742
2005 69 823
2006 51 884
2007 70 1073
2008 42 984
2009 65 1220
2010 36 1170
2011 49 1362
2012 73 1531
2013 41 1529
2014 48 1771
2015 49 1639
2016 25 1750
2017 27 1773
2018 28 1694
2019 30 1730
2020 59 2046
2021 38 2079
2022 38 2060
2023 53 2158

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 95 110 406
Atomic and Molecular physics 152 177 632
Nuclear Physics 243 276 1270
Condensed Matter Physics 218 246 1329
Quantum and Particle physics 252 289 1411
Astrophysics and Astronomy 325 366 1527
Acoustical Engineering 418 465 2267
Nanotechnology 310 349 2273
Optical Engineering 375 421 2389
Materials Science 353 399 2488

Chemistry rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 385th for Chemistry in the United States and 2465th in the World with 1,648 publications made and 26,117 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#385 of 1,407 In the United States
#434 of 1,488 In North America
#2465 of 6,447 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 12 58
1992 19 79
1993 24 64
1994 35 96
1995 35 126
1996 60 157
1997 58 150
1998 68 209
1999 47 291
2000 53 290
2001 44 387
2002 64 446
2003 67 468
2004 48 595
2005 41 573
2006 42 673
2007 47 772
2008 33 674
2009 48 898
2010 30 866
2011 55 1128
2012 83 1189
2013 53 1220
2014 50 1379
2015 61 1376
2016 51 1489
2017 33 1473
2018 35 1509
2019 42 1455
2020 41 1664
2021 38 1797
2022 30 1777
2023 55 1805

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 234 262 1228
Pharmacy 342 379 1860
Inorganic Chemistry 294 334 2012
Biochemistry 385 429 2263
Nanotechnology 310 349 2273
Organic Chemistry 355 403 2383
Chemical Engineering 313 356 2435
Materials Science 353 399 2488
Physical chemistry 368 417 2586
Environmental Chemistry 455 508 2987

Engineering rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 409th for Engineering in the United States and 2608th in the World with 1,537 publications made and 24,496 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#409 of 1,518 In the United States
#460 of 1,602 In North America
#2608 of 6,684 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 8 39
1992 14 58
1993 27 49
1994 32 72
1995 39 106
1996 55 146
1997 61 131
1998 63 207
1999 61 280
2000 66 300
2001 49 354
2002 92 512
2003 84 509
2004 56 582
2005 57 703
2006 50 733
2007 50 809
2008 31 799
2009 49 968
2010 23 966
2011 42 1179
2012 55 1290
2013 35 1284
2014 34 1459
2015 43 1394
2016 21 1499
2017 23 1440
2018 22 1440
2019 31 1459
2020 40 1608
2021 31 1642
2022 34 1686
2023 48 1709

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Structural Engineering 303 344 1861
Aerospace Engineering 358 402 2053
Civil Engineering 357 405 2103
Acoustical Engineering 418 465 2267
Nanotechnology 310 349 2273
Optical Engineering 375 421 2389
Electrical Engineering 350 398 2424
Chemical Engineering 313 356 2435
Materials Science 353 399 2488
Metallurgical Engineering 357 403 2494
Mechanical Engineering 433 484 2600
Computer Networking 474 528 2704
Electronic Engineering 390 442 2762
Telecommunications 474 526 2895

Biology rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 506th for Biology in the United States and 2907th in the World with 1,381 publications made and 21,502 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Oncology and Cancer research, Paleontology, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#506 of 1,582 In the United States
#558 of 1,668 In North America
#2907 of 6,770 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 10 44
1992 16 50
1993 17 36
1994 25 68
1995 36 97
1996 61 110
1997 43 113
1998 48 152
1999 25 240
2000 37 239
2001 29 321
2002 43 366
2003 39 384
2004 34 464
2005 30 432
2006 32 571
2007 33 652
2008 27 600
2009 35 754
2010 26 841
2011 40 1030
2012 75 1115
2013 51 1140
2014 45 1208
2015 52 1192
2016 49 1333
2017 28 1331
2018 32 1327
2019 41 1365
2020 38 1532
2021 40 1641
2022 40 1665
2023 56 1619

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 235 257 1012
Molecular Biology 381 421 2018
Genetics 403 444 2164
Biochemistry 385 429 2263
Nanotechnology 310 349 2273
Immunology 454 493 2448
Evolutionary Biology 522 575 2464
Microbiology 449 493 2842
Neuroscience 754 811 3106
Paleontology 621 678 3307
Botany 739 803 3927

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 699th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3212th in the World with 1,149 publications made and 15,846 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#699 of 1,728 In the United States
#764 of 1,819 In North America
#3212 of 7,020 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 7 19
1992 12 25
1993 17 32
1994 20 46
1995 23 41
1996 44 80
1997 45 84
1998 36 93
1999 38 170
2000 40 188
2001 36 303
2002 55 366
2003 33 303
2004 23 337
2005 22 361
2006 27 504
2007 33 556
2008 25 456
2009 30 599
2010 23 641
2011 22 783
2012 30 782
2013 19 750
2014 42 909
2015 49 800
2016 32 951
2017 18 866
2018 22 850
2019 26 891
2020 25 1011
2021 32 1080
2022 40 1087
2023 45 1111

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 259 288 536
Gender Studies 498 544 1186
Criminology and Criminal Justice 502 548 1187
Anthropology 624 683 2080
Library and Information science 713 769 2233
Education Majors 786 849 2680
Linguistics 565 621 2744
Law 709 771 2776
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 838 905 2836
Sociology 746 811 2874
History 678 741 2971
Political Science 714 778 2972
Archaeology 621 681 3005
Philosophy 626 689 3008
Demography 670 730 3079

Computer Science rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 531st for Computer Science in the United States and 2738th in the World with 991 publications made and 16,056 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#531 of 1,576 In the United States
#580 of 1,662 In North America
#2738 of 6,752 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 5 27
1992 17 43
1993 13 21
1994 14 31
1995 25 28
1996 38 93
1997 38 88
1998 36 137
1999 50 189
2000 47 191
2001 29 281
2002 68 394
2003 46 420
2004 30 376
2005 36 433
2006 26 511
2007 33 536
2008 22 506
2009 24 611
2010 16 613
2011 8 719
2012 18 790
2013 17 841
2014 25 928
2015 34 862
2016 15 1013
2017 15 962
2018 20 949
2019 18 988
2020 23 1121
2021 19 1157
2022 24 1109
2023 44 1212

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Vision 319 362 1948
Cyber Security 401 448 2201
Cognitive Science 471 522 2223
Library and Information science 713 769 2233
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 404 452 2362
Computer Networking 474 528 2704
Telecommunications 474 526 2895
Machine Learning 512 565 3070
Neuroscience 754 811 3106

Medicine rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 600th for Medicine in the United States and 2848th in the World with 975 publications made and 14,460 citations received. Main research topics: Oncology and Cancer research, Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#600 of 1,558 In the United States
#653 of 1,643 In North America
#2848 of 6,680 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 8 26
1992 14 35
1993 13 41
1994 14 46
1995 20 50
1996 37 74
1997 23 66
1998 21 81
1999 16 133
2000 19 122
2001 17 158
2002 23 174
2003 26 202
2004 13 208
2005 20 294
2006 18 266
2007 19 301
2008 18 303
2009 21 328
2010 15 413
2011 23 536
2012 46 575
2013 42 577
2014 47 687
2015 49 683
2016 41 906
2017 22 819
2018 29 847
2019 38 870
2020 27 973
2021 38 1155
2022 32 1085
2023 46 1093

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 259 288 536
Oncology and Cancer research 235 257 1012
Pharmacy 342 379 1860
Clinical Psychology 679 738 2248
Immunology 454 493 2448
Health Science 862 924 2917
Public Health 659 717 2920
Anatomy and Physiology 625 677 3028
Psychiatry 821 883 3312
Pathology 695 750 3568
Nursing 917 986 3672

Environmental Science rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 644th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3514th in the World with 925 publications made and 15,311 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#644 of 1,598 In the United States
#705 of 1,687 In North America
#3514 of 6,798 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 9 18
1992 13 40
1993 16 20
1994 20 33
1995 21 47
1996 35 55
1997 37 72
1998 34 90
1999 28 119
2000 26 139
2001 27 236
2002 51 267
2003 31 252
2004 25 309
2005 12 277
2006 24 412
2007 20 441
2008 13 398
2009 21 503
2010 15 534
2011 24 700
2012 31 656
2013 20 703
2014 31 746
2015 29 760
2016 20 860
2017 13 841
2018 16 722
2019 20 781
2020 29 866
2021 24 887
2022 25 955
2023 37 897

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 455 508 2987
Paleontology 621 678 3307
Geography and Cartography 628 690 3378
Geology 625 684 3407
Environmental Management 544 607 3536
Ecology 642 704 3570
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 589 646 3576
Oceanography 671 737 3851

Mathematics rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 440th for Mathematics in the United States and 2282nd in the World with 654 publications made and 11,249 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#440 of 1,371 In the United States
#486 of 1,451 In North America
#2282 of 6,305 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 5 32
1992 12 35
1993 14 25
1994 12 49
1995 9 29
1996 15 65
1997 26 32
1998 21 92
1999 25 118
2000 26 98
2001 25 150
2002 32 176
2003 36 246
2004 12 210
2005 25 295
2006 16 308
2007 28 355
2008 17 288
2009 14 356
2010 12 423
2011 9 434
2012 11 515
2013 10 541
2014 17 558
2015 22 489
2016 18 564
2017 11 553
2018 11 586
2019 10 575
2020 14 690
2021 12 641
2022 15 693
2023 17 675

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 145 170 743
Math Teachers 747 806 2382
Statistics 524 574 2838

Psychology rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 756th for Psychology in the United States and 3115th in the World with 503 publications made and 7,454 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#756 of 1,527 In the United States
#816 of 1,612 In North America
#3115 of 6,528 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 9
1992 4 12
1993 6 20
1994 2 11
1995 22 16
1996 20 33
1997 23 35
1998 20 56
1999 17 85
2000 18 77
2001 10 98
2002 21 142
2003 8 135
2004 13 134
2005 17 162
2006 14 220
2007 13 213
2008 12 248
2009 14 257
2010 7 259
2011 2 288
2012 12 372
2013 10 377
2014 20 379
2015 30 342
2016 17 358
2017 10 349
2018 10 379
2019 11 433
2020 13 433
2021 23 519
2022 19 480
2023 25 535

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 259 288 536
Cognitive Science 471 522 2223
Clinical Psychology 679 738 2248
Education Majors 786 849 2680
Social Psychology 733 795 2717
Child Psychology 858 924 2994
Neuroscience 754 811 3106
Psychiatry 821 883 3312

Business rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 631st for Business in the United States and 2973rd in the World with 435 publications made and 6,731 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#631 of 1,334 In the United States
#691 of 1,412 In North America
#2973 of 6,187 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 7 25
1992 5 18
1993 11 20
1994 10 13
1995 10 17
1996 13 26
1997 11 28
1998 8 43
1999 11 43
2000 23 70
2001 12 101
2002 18 85
2003 14 132
2004 7 116
2005 11 125
2006 10 215
2007 22 277
2008 15 216
2009 14 272
2010 14 256
2011 6 343
2012 14 371
2013 8 368
2014 19 401
2015 17 409
2016 9 351
2017 9 390
2018 9 374
2019 6 420
2020 10 469
2021 12 478
2022 14 477
2023 16 472

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 484 533 2236
Marketing 604 660 2876
Management 645 705 3152

Economics rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 612th for Economics in the United States and 2622nd in the World with 389 publications made and 5,520 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#612 of 1,317 In the United States
#669 of 1,400 In North America
#2622 of 5,995 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 4 14
1992 4 10
1993 7 20
1994 11 13
1995 6 14
1996 5 24
1997 7 20
1998 9 32
1999 14 55
2000 19 69
2001 10 82
2002 10 66
2003 12 98
2004 7 85
2005 5 94
2006 7 171
2007 11 182
2008 7 155
2009 9 219
2010 13 220
2011 9 261
2012 13 256
2013 8 288
2014 18 308
2015 19 304
2016 11 277
2017 12 324
2018 8 300
2019 13 330
2020 11 404
2021 14 403
2022 14 492
2023 16 462

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 484 533 2236
Development Studies 628 685 2525

Art & Design rankings

Clark Atlanta University ranked 661st for Art & Design in the United States and 2732nd in the World with 205 publications made and 3,607 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature.

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
#661 of 1,321 In the United States
#724 of 1,404 In North America
#2732 of 5,720 In the World

Clark Atlanta University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 4
1992 3 3
1993 2 6
1994 2 5
1995 3 6
1996 12 19
1997 10 30
1998 7 30
1999 5 44
2000 6 53
2001 7 101
2002 18 113
2003 5 95
2004 4 95
2005 4 89
2006 6 90
2007 1 117
2008 5 87
2009 9 112
2010 7 113
2011 2 157
2012 4 176
2013 2 141
2014 4 146
2015 10 127
2016 6 156
2017 3 144
2018 6 155
2019 5 148
2020 3 146
2021 10 177
2022 6 178
2023 10 176

The following table provides academic rankings for Clark Atlanta University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Literature 708 770 2717
Fashion Design 694 758 3199