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Clarkson College ranked 1140th in the United States, 4381st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 17 research topics. Clarkson College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,735 academic publications and 96,966 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4381 of 14,131 In the World
#1215 of 2,597 In North America
#1140 of 2,496 In the United States
#9 of 23 In Nebraska
#4 of 7 In Omaha
#615 of 1,009 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
#805 of 2,325 For Theoretical Physics
#1252 of 2,558 For Atomic and Molecular physics
#7330 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#6468 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 14 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Physics rankings

Clarkson College ranked 352nd for Physics in the United States and 2212th in the World with 2,070 publications made and 87,016 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#352 of 1,537 In the United States
#397 of 1,623 In North America
#2212 of 6,729 In the World

Clarkson College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 1388
1994 3 1408
1995 2 1256
1996 2 1473
1997 1 1406
1998 0 1324
1999 2 1388
2000 2 1287
2001 0 1374
2002 3 1488
2003 0 1495
2004 0 1371
2005 0 1797
2006 1 1763
2007 2 1754
2008 5 1973
2009 2 1752
2010 0 1816
2011 0 1905
2012 0 1902
2013 0 1951
2014 1 1929
2015 3 1964
2016 31 1976
2017 0 2113
2018 0 2139
2019 2 2185
2020 0 2254
2021 0 2450
2022 1 1984
2023 0 1832
2024 1 1904

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 168 199 805
Atomic and Molecular physics 249 282 1252
Optical Engineering 271 306 1652
Condensed Matter Physics 265 301 1781
Quantum and Particle physics 304 347 1906
Nuclear Physics 354 399 2098
Acoustical Engineering 372 416 2113
Astrophysics and Astronomy 441 491 2278
Materials Science 319 362 2290
Nanotechnology 338 380 2545

Engineering rankings

Clarkson College ranked 389th for Engineering in the United States and 2533rd in the World with 1,933 publications made and 80,094 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#389 of 1,568 In the United States
#438 of 1,655 In North America
#2533 of 6,795 In the World

Clarkson College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 2 1143
1994 1 1196
1995 2 1084
1996 3 1322
1997 1 1195
1998 1 1162
1999 3 1163
2000 1 1087
2001 0 1192
2002 3 1333
2003 0 1315
2004 0 1210
2005 0 1550
2006 2 1492
2007 2 1514
2008 3 1646
2009 3 1510
2010 0 1554
2011 1 1626
2012 2 1598
2013 0 1666
2014 0 1697
2015 2 1720
2016 37 1729
2017 0 1762
2018 2 1793
2019 3 1806
2020 1 1830
2021 0 1963
2022 2 1505
2023 1 1461
2024 1 1461

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 132 153 615
Optical Engineering 271 306 1652
Acoustical Engineering 372 416 2113
Chemical Engineering 272 310 2131
Aerospace Engineering 379 424 2266
Materials Science 319 362 2290
Operations Research 341 382 2325
Structural Engineering 368 415 2370
Nanotechnology 338 380 2545
Electrical Engineering 363 413 2554
Metallurgical Engineering 365 413 2620
Telecommunications 412 463 2645
Electronic Engineering 396 448 2821
Mechanical Engineering 465 517 2883
Geotechnical Engineering 437 486 2905
Computer Networking 532 590 3070
Civil Engineering 559 620 3561

Chemistry rankings

Clarkson College ranked 436th for Chemistry in the United States and 2837th in the World with 1,634 publications made and 57,232 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#436 of 1,455 In the United States
#486 of 1,538 In North America
#2837 of 6,561 In the World

Clarkson College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 958
1994 3 1055
1995 2 1000
1996 2 1229
1997 3 1121
1998 2 1087
1999 2 1080
2000 3 1026
2001 1 1066
2002 1 1132
2003 1 1173
2004 0 1130
2005 0 1410
2006 1 1312
2007 2 1365
2008 1 1356
2009 2 1311
2010 0 1375
2011 0 1455
2012 2 1405
2013 1 1484
2014 0 1482
2015 0 1497
2016 20 1500
2017 0 1505
2018 0 1582
2019 1 1514
2020 0 1594
2021 0 1690
2022 1 1318
2023 0 1183
2024 0 1134
2025 1 750

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 132 153 615
Inorganic Chemistry 255 290 1712
Physical chemistry 244 282 1748
Chemical Engineering 272 310 2131
Pharmacy 407 446 2290
Materials Science 319 362 2290
Environmental Chemistry 342 391 2467
Nanotechnology 338 380 2545
Organic Chemistry 393 442 2677
Biochemistry 620 673 3577

Environmental Science rankings

Clarkson College ranked 675th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3837th in the World with 1,035 publications made and 32,545 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#675 of 1,637 In the United States
#737 of 1,727 In North America
#3837 of 6,888 In the World

Clarkson College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 694
1994 1 693
1995 1 621
1996 3 769
1997 0 670
1998 1 600
1999 2 678
2000 1 660
2001 0 697
2002 1 719
2003 0 744
2004 0 690
2005 0 856
2006 3 801
2007 2 821
2008 0 876
2009 1 781
2010 1 844
2011 0 891
2012 0 856
2013 0 936
2014 1 947
2015 1 956
2016 27 946
2017 0 988
2018 2 979
2019 2 942
2020 0 967
2021 2 1140
2022 1 847
2023 0 788
2024 0 761
2025 1 439

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 307 351 1919
Environmental Chemistry 342 391 2467
Oceanography 417 471 2489
Geotechnical Engineering 437 486 2905
Earth science and Geophysics 586 645 3383
Geology 595 652 3417
Geography and Cartography 649 713 3668
Paleontology 673 732 3676
Ecology 736 803 4201
Environmental Management 659 724 4312

Biology rankings

Clarkson College ranked 719th for Biology in the United States and 3987th in the World with 912 publications made and 35,288 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#719 of 1,612 In the United States
#780 of 1,701 In North America
#3987 of 6,841 In the World

Clarkson College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 3 637
1994 3 721
1995 4 698
1996 5 850
1997 3 816
1998 4 806
1999 2 845
2000 3 780
2001 2 799
2002 1 865
2003 2 864
2004 0 816
2005 1 1058
2006 2 999
2007 1 997
2008 1 1055
2009 0 1009
2010 1 1102
2011 0 1127
2012 2 1114
2013 1 1118
2014 1 1130
2015 3 1105
2016 7 1119
2017 0 1138
2018 1 1157
2019 3 1139
2020 0 1152
2021 2 1231
2022 2 935
2023 0 861
2024 0 770
2025 2 474

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 338 380 2545
Biochemistry 620 673 3577
Paleontology 673 732 3676
Genetics 708 765 3860
Neuroscience 1028 1096 4614
Botany 961 1028 4890

Computer Science rankings

Clarkson College ranked 713th for Computer Science in the United States and 3764th in the World with 825 publications made and 24,324 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Library and Information science, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#713 of 1,616 In the United States
#777 of 1,702 In North America
#3764 of 6,855 In the World

Clarkson College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 401
1994 1 443
1995 2 418
1996 3 441
1997 0 442
1998 1 440
1999 1 427
2000 1 419
2001 0 394
2002 0 617
2003 1 476
2004 0 430
2005 0 519
2006 4 511
2007 0 532
2008 1 577
2009 1 606
2010 1 586
2011 1 605
2012 1 620
2013 0 547
2014 0 565
2015 4 577
2016 5 606
2017 0 654
2018 1 680
2019 4 804
2020 1 756
2021 1 785
2022 2 626
2023 1 641
2024 1 536

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 510 554 1556
Telecommunications 412 463 2645
Computer Vision 450 500 2822
Computer Networking 532 590 3070
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 576 633 3400
Cyber Security 720 786 3949
Neuroscience 1028 1096 4614
Machine Learning 829 898 4677

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Clarkson College ranked 937th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4425th in the World with 772 publications made and 24,340 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, Library and Information science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#937 of 1,763 In the United States
#1009 of 1,854 In North America
#4425 of 7,088 In the World

Clarkson College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 388
1994 2 395
1995 3 375
1996 7 392
1997 3 375
1998 2 372
1999 1 406
2000 3 360
2001 0 338
2002 2 482
2003 1 435
2004 0 357
2005 1 412
2006 1 408
2007 1 438
2008 5 571
2009 1 530
2010 1 502
2011 0 599
2012 1 569
2013 1 521
2014 2 552
2015 8 541
2016 2 556
2017 2 624
2018 2 576
2019 6 613
2020 2 626
2021 3 775
2022 2 665
2023 1 556
2024 1 585

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Military science 420 454 1108
Library and Information science 510 554 1556
Linguistics 615 673 3135
Philosophy 732 799 3623
Law 990 1062 4283
Political Science 1018 1094 4570
History 1142 1217 5146
Archaeology 1107 1183 5297
Sociology 1336 1418 5670

Mathematics rankings

Clarkson College ranked 663rd for Mathematics in the United States and 3507th in the World with 450 publications made and 20,456 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#663 of 1,413 In the United States
#724 of 1,494 In North America
#3507 of 6,434 In the World

Clarkson College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 274
1994 1 287
1995 1 282
1996 3 250
1997 0 313
1998 0 310
1999 0 315
2000 0 296
2001 0 298
2002 0 421
2003 0 351
2004 0 317
2005 0 394
2006 1 369
2007 0 357
2008 3 498
2009 1 411
2010 1 463
2011 1 448
2012 0 418
2013 0 448
2014 0 406
2015 2 427
2016 2 393
2017 0 490
2018 2 522
2019 1 543
2020 1 577
2021 1 571
2022 2 583
2023 0 465
2024 1 520
2025 1 392

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 212 244 1178
Operations Research 341 382 2325
Statistics 761 824 4060

Business rankings

Clarkson College ranked 814th for Business in the United States and 4096th in the World with 325 publications made and 7,849 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#814 of 1,388 In the United States
#881 of 1,472 In North America
#4096 of 6,366 In the World

Clarkson College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 129
1994 1 136
1995 3 123
1996 3 131
1997 1 131
1998 0 114
1999 1 142
2000 0 115
2001 0 133
2002 1 189
2003 0 150
2004 0 152
2005 0 153
2006 0 173
2007 1 175
2008 1 193
2009 1 175
2010 0 188
2011 0 220
2012 0 208
2013 0 187
2014 0 219
2015 8 179
2016 0 156
2017 0 226
2018 0 207
2019 1 246
2020 2 268
2021 0 306
2022 1 205

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Operations Research 341 382 2325
Finance 622 682 3206
Management 711 775 3734

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Clarkson College

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Surgery 696 747 3343
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 677 735 3543
Medicine 849 915 4156
Art & Design 959 1029 4224
Pathology 828 895 4320
Economics 925 996 4386
Social Psychology 1057 1129 4499
Psychiatry 1074 1144 4652
Psychology 1163 1238 5131