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Connecticut College ranked 425th in the United States, 1723rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 57 research topics. Connecticut College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,860 academic publications and 92,900 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 53 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1723 of 14,131 In the World
#472 of 2,597 In North America
#425 of 2,496 In the United States
#9 of 28 In Connecticut
#1 of 3 In New London
#621 of 2,375 For Gender Studies
#692 of 1,592 For Media Studies
#763 of 1,381 For Political Economy
#1040 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1439 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 54 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Connecticut College ranked 407th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1937th in the World with 2,979 publications made and 62,526 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#407 of 1,763 In the United States
#455 of 1,854 In North America
#1937 of 7,088 In the World

Connecticut College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 28 182
1994 34 175
1995 28 233
1996 41 224
1997 30 242
1998 33 274
1999 48 281
2000 33 392
2001 44 501
2002 47 466
2003 36 537
2004 56 627
2005 44 673
2006 74 794
2007 49 978
2008 58 1133
2009 77 1265
2010 89 1388
2011 101 1578
2012 80 1900
2013 86 1914
2014 81 2168
2015 74 2318
2016 91 2446
2017 75 2459
2018 87 2676
2019 82 3355
2020 95 4350
2021 73 4062
2022 71 4136
2023 94 4440
2024 32 3595
2025 38 3262

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Gender Studies 266 298 621
Media Studies 273 308 692
Political Economy 271 306 763
Classics and Ancient History 276 305 796
Art History 315 349 836
Genealogy 325 361 856
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 312 344 1009
Library and Information science 373 408 1073
Criminology and Criminal Justice 473 518 1122
Aesthetics 300 336 1183
Education Majors 377 417 1240
Public Policy / Administration 401 442 1327
Sociology 386 430 1428
Anthropology 457 506 1579
History 375 420 1620
Law 468 513 1822
Political Science 454 502 1929
Philosophy 399 447 2052
Linguistics 433 478 2134
Archaeology 439 489 2265
Demography 499 547 2355
Communications and Public Relations 733 797 2753

Environmental Science rankings

Connecticut College ranked 423rd for Environmental Science in the United States and 2541st in the World with 1,841 publications made and 40,011 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#423 of 1,637 In the United States
#475 of 1,727 In North America
#2541 of 6,888 In the World

Connecticut College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 20 149
1994 23 159
1995 20 194
1996 21 181
1997 21 209
1998 16 217
1999 39 246
2000 19 314
2001 34 432
2002 30 491
2003 23 513
2004 40 502
2005 36 589
2006 36 697
2007 37 750
2008 37 895
2009 56 1002
2010 57 1108
2011 56 1185
2012 43 1356
2013 61 1463
2014 49 1468
2015 48 1667
2016 62 1648
2017 56 1630
2018 58 1946
2019 50 2121
2020 65 2880
2021 49 2553
2022 44 2541
2023 61 2657
2024 34 1973
2025 20 1672

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 275 318 1313
Oceanography 314 364 1908
Geotechnical Engineering 334 378 2226
Geography and Cartography 409 460 2372
Ecology 399 451 2417
Paleontology 437 488 2509
Agricultural Science 381 432 2609
Geology 443 494 2617
Earth science and Geophysics 458 510 2711
Environmental Chemistry 499 556 3371
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 581 638 3646
Environmental Management 618 682 4065

Biology rankings

Connecticut College ranked 466th for Biology in the United States and 2813th in the World with 1,693 publications made and 58,294 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#466 of 1,612 In the United States
#516 of 1,701 In North America
#2813 of 6,841 In the World

Connecticut College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 14 228
1994 12 210
1995 17 242
1996 22 232
1997 21 301
1998 28 305
1999 41 384
2000 26 456
2001 35 556
2002 29 618
2003 17 737
2004 36 739
2005 38 802
2006 55 996
2007 41 1004
2008 32 1271
2009 48 1319
2010 40 1344
2011 58 1599
2012 36 1723
2013 55 1805
2014 39 1834
2015 46 1988
2016 53 2002
2017 37 2036
2018 51 2174
2019 38 2504
2020 53 3284
2021 54 2912
2022 49 2958
2023 62 3112
2024 38 2314
2025 28 1898

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 275 318 1313
Biophysics 346 384 1523
Evolutionary Biology 362 403 1541
Zoology 362 408 1666
Neuroscience 419 462 1810
Paleontology 437 488 2509
Horticulture 341 386 2584
Botany 426 474 2596
Agricultural Science 381 432 2609
Genetics 466 515 2675
Biochemistry 459 508 2828
Pharmacology 515 560 3002
Immunology 735 787 4017

Computer Science rankings

Connecticut College ranked 490th for Computer Science in the United States and 2659th in the World with 1,405 publications made and 46,490 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#490 of 1,616 In the United States
#539 of 1,702 In North America
#2659 of 6,855 In the World

Connecticut College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 8 119
1994 7 107
1995 9 147
1996 14 136
1997 7 156
1998 14 172
1999 25 216
2000 21 254
2001 18 330
2002 17 328
2003 15 377
2004 42 501
2005 33 508
2006 45 642
2007 26 662
2008 24 812
2009 37 891
2010 45 978
2011 40 1133
2012 37 1224
2013 38 1260
2014 39 1369
2015 41 1430
2016 43 1544
2017 33 1598
2018 30 1742
2019 36 2072
2020 49 2749
2021 39 2467
2022 35 2668
2023 56 2842
2024 26 2082
2025 23 1768

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 373 408 1073
Robotics 220 255 1375
Neuroscience 419 462 1810
Cognitive Science 402 447 1905
Computer Networking 353 399 2118
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 531 584 3147
Computer Vision 567 624 3450
Machine Learning 564 617 3460
Cyber Security 632 693 3479
Telecommunications 576 633 3585

Engineering rankings

Connecticut College ranked 482nd for Engineering in the United States and 3078th in the World with 1,202 publications made and 37,987 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#482 of 1,568 In the United States
#535 of 1,655 In North America
#3078 of 6,795 In the World

Connecticut College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 10 81
1994 14 84
1995 13 91
1996 14 125
1997 14 135
1998 15 116
1999 30 166
2000 16 183
2001 35 252
2002 27 272
2003 12 353
2004 49 420
2005 31 449
2006 40 579
2007 30 653
2008 25 748
2009 29 751
2010 33 877
2011 42 964
2012 45 1125
2013 40 1129
2014 34 1187
2015 36 1252
2016 48 1268
2017 32 1391
2018 33 1425
2019 27 1674
2020 35 2101
2021 32 1914
2022 21 1862
2023 42 1841
2024 19 1452
2025 12 1258

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Robotics 220 255 1375
Computer Networking 353 399 2118
Geotechnical Engineering 334 378 2226
Acoustical Engineering 403 449 2313
Systems Engineering 453 504 2647
Optical Engineering 464 517 2942
Aerospace Engineering 522 575 3108
Structural Engineering 555 609 3409
Metallurgical Engineering 496 548 3415
Materials Science 502 556 3444
Telecommunications 576 633 3585
Mechanical Engineering 635 694 3719
Electrical Engineering 557 612 3739

Physics rankings

Connecticut College ranked 504th for Physics in the United States and 3099th in the World with 1,179 publications made and 30,932 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#504 of 1,537 In the United States
#559 of 1,623 In North America
#3099 of 6,729 In the World

Connecticut College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 12 94
1994 12 88
1995 17 91
1996 16 99
1997 15 112
1998 17 118
1999 30 144
2000 14 171
2001 31 263
2002 29 244
2003 13 321
2004 45 430
2005 30 446
2006 39 592
2007 29 589
2008 27 725
2009 30 743
2010 30 868
2011 38 982
2012 35 1055
2013 33 1097
2014 36 1159
2015 38 1234
2016 40 1259
2017 28 1357
2018 37 1417
2019 30 1610
2020 34 1879
2021 35 1778
2022 17 1804
2023 33 1735
2024 18 1330
2025 13 1150

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biophysics 346 384 1523
Atomic and Molecular physics 373 419 1986
Acoustical Engineering 403 449 2313
Astrophysics and Astronomy 487 539 2564
Optical Engineering 464 517 2942
Nuclear Physics 495 547 3008
Quantum and Particle physics 514 568 3142
Materials Science 502 556 3444

Psychology rankings

Connecticut College ranked 442nd for Psychology in the United States and 1835th in the World with 1,081 publications made and 49,205 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#442 of 1,561 In the United States
#487 of 1,648 In North America
#1835 of 6,663 In the World

Connecticut College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 12 137
1994 9 128
1995 15 171
1996 11 152
1997 8 191
1998 13 199
1999 17 260
2000 14 331
2001 14 349
2002 21 379
2003 7 435
2004 24 518
2005 19 489
2006 30 640
2007 21 677
2008 18 852
2009 30 969
2010 32 1022
2011 39 1273
2012 31 1398
2013 28 1441
2014 33 1671
2015 28 1807
2016 34 1940
2017 32 1940
2018 35 1990
2019 32 2518
2020 35 3298
2021 30 2986
2022 40 3208
2023 45 3459
2024 19 2697
2025 25 2539

The following table provides academic rankings for Connecticut College in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 366 403 822
Child Psychology 313 350 901
Social Psychology 353 395 1170
Education Majors 377 417 1240
Clinical Psychology 420 463 1360
Neuroscience 419 462 1810
Cognitive Science 402 447 1905
Psychiatry 466 511 1970

Medicine rankings

Connecticut College ranked 528th for Medicine in the United States and 2696th in the World with 1,080 publications made and 43,660 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#528 of 1,604 In the United States
#576 of 1,689 In North America
#2696 of 6,793 In the World

Connecticut College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 15 152
1994 7 131
1995 13 188
1996 9 171
1997 7 190
1998 18 223
1999 22 246
2000 16 352
2001 19 354
2002 16 386
2003 11 470
2004 19 499
2005 17 488
2006 24 657
2007 26 674
2008 19 819
2009 28 909
2010 29 894
2011 40 1098
2012 29 1259
2013 30 1332
2014 30 1468
2015 28 1575
2016 28 1654
2017 31 1695
2018 34 1746
2019 28 2153
2020 35 2824
2021 42 2646
2022 31 2819
2023 54 2964
2024 27 2293
2025 22 1940

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Health Science 383 419 1309
Clinical Psychology 420 463 1360
Gerontology 386 429 1363
Nursing 494 543 1862
Psychiatry 466 511 1970
Public Health 561 614 2715
Pharmacology 515 560 3002
Physical Therapy 715 775 3260
Pathology 606 657 3317
Anatomy and Physiology 764 819 3827
Surgery 804 862 3897
Immunology 735 787 4017

Chemistry rankings

Connecticut College ranked 496th for Chemistry in the United States and 3248th in the World with 971 publications made and 26,054 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#496 of 1,455 In the United States
#547 of 1,538 In North America
#3248 of 6,561 In the World

Connecticut College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 12 126
1994 10 124
1995 9 114
1996 15 136
1997 15 167
1998 21 159
1999 31 223
2000 18 274
2001 32 345
2002 17 362
2003 12 433
2004 29 452
2005 30 494
2006 30 584
2007 33 608
2008 24 768
2009 23 820
2010 29 861
2011 27 935
2012 26 1006
2013 37 1111
2014 27 1076
2015 27 1111
2016 35 1127
2017 26 1212
2018 29 1229
2019 22 1300
2020 24 1446
2021 29 1387
2022 25 1443
2023 32 1358
2024 18 1138
2025 14 954

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 459 508 2828
Organic Chemistry 483 533 3223
Environmental Chemistry 499 556 3371
Materials Science 502 556 3444
Physical chemistry 549 603 3627

Art & Design rankings

Connecticut College ranked 345th for Art & Design in the United States and 1411th in the World with 953 publications made and 15,019 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.

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
#345 of 1,369 In the United States
#386 of 1,454 In North America
#1411 of 6,010 In the World

Connecticut College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 6 40
1994 9 27
1995 6 54
1996 15 50
1997 5 48
1998 7 57
1999 23 53
2000 5 77
2001 11 106
2002 14 113
2003 15 90
2004 21 167
2005 11 148
2006 21 185
2007 14 226
2008 21 309
2009 30 312
2010 28 380
2011 25 408
2012 27 447
2013 30 492
2014 17 512
2015 19 551
2016 35 591
2017 30 560
2018 32 627
2019 36 841
2020 29 1037
2021 20 954
2022 25 1032
2023 24 1004
2024 12 741
2025 5 623

The following table provides academic rankings for Connecticut College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Creative Writing 163 191 460
Singing and Vocal Performance 207 236 784
Art History 315 349 836
Literature 281 316 1017
Aesthetics 300 336 1183
Fashion Design 398 444 1922

Business rankings

Connecticut College ranked 608th for Business in the United States and 3033rd in the World with 530 publications made and 11,493 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration.

Business ranking Location
#608 of 1,388 In the United States
#667 of 1,472 In North America
#3033 of 6,366 In the World

Connecticut College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 3 36
1994 2 27
1995 5 53
1996 2 44
1997 5 46
1998 6 52
1999 13 46
2000 5 71
2001 14 97
2002 16 91
2003 7 118
2004 13 129
2005 11 149
2006 13 186
2007 7 225
2008 13 281
2009 17 305
2010 17 343
2011 16 350
2012 21 441
2013 14 451
2014 15 551
2015 27 646
2016 22 629
2017 17 624
2018 18 630
2019 19 892
2020 25 1102
2021 26 1028
2022 14 1084
2023 25 1133
2024 6 810
2025 5 614

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 401 442 1327
Management 537 592 2812
Finance 621 681 3201
Marketing 724 787 3710

Economics rankings

Connecticut College ranked 532nd for Economics in the United States and 2394th in the World with 525 publications made and 10,248 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#532 of 1,361 In the United States
#584 of 1,445 In North America
#2394 of 6,188 In the World

Connecticut College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 4 32
1994 2 26
1995 6 31
1996 5 31
1997 3 37
1998 3 25
1999 10 54
2000 6 56
2001 11 74
2002 6 67
2003 6 88
2004 8 114
2005 7 118
2006 13 147
2007 9 181
2008 16 215
2009 18 269
2010 24 285
2011 24 341
2012 17 405
2013 11 398
2014 15 485
2015 27 525
2016 23 560
2017 18 560
2018 30 656
2019 24 830
2020 27 1121
2021 26 995
2022 19 1033
2023 20 1068
2024 9 761
2025 6 686

The following table provides academic rankings for Connecticut College in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 271 306 763
Development Studies 500 547 2069
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 548 599 2720
Finance 621 681 3201

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Connecticut College

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Math Teachers 360 393 1103
Mathematics 512 561 2757
Statistics 570 624 3168