College of the Atlantic: Rankings

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The College of the Atlantic ranked 948th in the United States, 3663rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 29 research topics. The College of the Atlantic ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 483 academic publications and 22,456 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3663 of 14,131 In the World
#1018 of 2,597 In North America
#948 of 2,496 In the United States
#7 of 19 In Maine
#1932 of 3,409 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#2127 of 3,506 For Zoology
#2975 of 4,619 For Oceanography
#4087 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3070 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

The College of the Atlantic ranked 903rd for Biology in the United States and 4641st in the World with 352 publications made and 13,942 citations received. Main research topics: Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#903 of 1,609 In the United States
#969 of 1,698 In North America
#4641 of 6,833 In the World

College of the Atlantic
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 2 38
1993 1 37
1994 4 46
1995 5 51
1996 2 85
1997 4 80
1998 6 107
1999 7 150
2000 3 128
2001 6 155
2002 1 146
2003 4 152
2004 3 214
2005 10 216
2006 7 264
2007 8 309
2008 8 323
2009 7 409
2010 3 343
2011 9 349
2012 19 439
2013 15 449
2014 15 517
2015 18 525
2016 9 545
2017 19 566
2018 13 618
2019 12 712
2020 20 957
2021 17 1088
2022 14 1293
2023 24 1300
2024 17 1132

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 399 445 1932
Zoology 452 499 2127
Agricultural Science 558 617 3577
Botany 722 784 3988
Genetics 888 951 4476
Paleontology 882 949 4510
Biochemistry 939 1004 4783

Environmental Science rankings

The College of the Atlantic ranked 802nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 4380th in the World with 352 publications made and 18,301 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#802 of 1,631 In the United States
#870 of 1,721 In North America
#4380 of 6,876 In the World

College of the Atlantic
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 1 17
1993 2 23
1994 5 30
1995 5 32
1996 2 72
1997 5 53
1998 7 88
1999 6 117
2000 3 104
2001 6 151
2002 3 119
2003 5 151
2004 2 219
2005 10 246
2006 9 389
2007 6 387
2008 11 443
2009 7 512
2010 4 468
2011 7 462
2012 19 534
2013 13 540
2014 16 575
2015 20 592
2016 9 578
2017 22 601
2018 14 642
2019 9 794
2020 15 1020
2021 18 1163
2022 16 1355
2023 24 1374
2024 16 1250

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 399 445 1932
Oceanography 503 562 2975
Agricultural Science 558 617 3577
Ecology 639 701 3675
Geology 785 851 4254
Geography and Cartography 787 856 4299
Paleontology 882 949 4510

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The College of the Atlantic ranked 1157th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5276th in the World with 278 publications made and 12,751 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1157 of 1,761 In the United States
#1235 of 1,852 In North America
#5276 of 7,081 In the World

College of the Atlantic
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 1 17
1993 2 16
1994 4 27
1995 4 22
1996 2 53
1997 2 38
1998 6 60
1999 4 93
2000 2 77
2001 6 114
2002 4 74
2003 4 96
2004 2 160
2005 7 193
2006 4 295
2007 4 300
2008 11 333
2009 6 381
2010 4 359
2011 6 323
2012 18 401
2013 15 383
2014 11 468
2015 13 391
2016 7 380
2017 13 384
2018 8 421
2019 9 487
2020 13 637
2021 15 671
2022 12 818
2023 15 810
2024 11 654

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Demography 763 825 3667
Archaeology 803 871 4055
History 898 970 4092
Sociology 1112 1188 4754
Law 1336 1415 5671
Political Science 1330 1409 5702
Philosophy 1334 1415 5825

Medicine rankings

The College of the Atlantic ranked 1119th for Medicine in the United States and 5119th in the World with 180 publications made and 7,434 citations received. Main research topic: Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#1119 of 1,600 In the United States
#1189 of 1,685 In North America
#5119 of 6,775 In the World

College of the Atlantic
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 2 26
1993 0 21
1994 2 25
1995 3 25
1996 1 52
1997 2 61
1998 2 66
1999 4 93
2000 1 85
2001 3 109
2002 1 95
2003 2 97
2004 2 124
2005 8 110
2006 3 174
2007 2 198
2008 3 195
2009 2 215
2010 3 211
2011 4 216
2012 10 251
2013 10 291
2014 6 295
2015 6 260
2016 6 319
2017 5 273
2018 4 280
2019 5 309
2020 11 440
2021 13 468
2022 4 523
2023 13 538
2024 9 392

The following table provides academic rankings for The College of the Atlantic in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Health 843 909 3929

Chemistry rankings

The College of the Atlantic ranked 942nd for Chemistry in the United States and 5010th in the World with 174 publications made and 7,908 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#942 of 1,447 In the United States
#1007 of 1,530 In North America
#5010 of 6,545 In the World

College of the Atlantic
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 1 32
1993 0 22
1994 1 31
1995 1 34
1996 0 42
1997 2 42
1998 3 48
1999 3 92
2000 0 70
2001 4 76
2002 0 80
2003 1 65
2004 3 121
2005 4 129
2006 5 140
2007 3 154
2008 6 174
2009 6 233
2010 1 198
2011 3 183
2012 10 227
2013 11 252
2014 8 265
2015 14 287
2016 4 343
2017 6 340
2018 8 373
2019 6 407
2020 6 669
2021 6 748
2022 5 845
2023 10 812
2024 12 705

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 939 1004 4783
Organic Chemistry 928 993 4969

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the College of the Atlantic

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Engineering 951 1020 5123
Computer Science 1049 1124 5171
Physics 1042 1112 5297
Psychology 1459 1541 6221