Donnelly College: Rankings

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Donnelly College ranked 1735th in the United States, 6692nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 15 research topics. Donnelly College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 216 academic publications and 3,813 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6692 of 14,131 In the World
#1824 of 2,597 In North America
#1735 of 2,496 In the United States
#22 of 32 In Kansas State
#3442 of 4,220 For Nanotechnology
#4831 of 5,871 For Materials Science
#4959 of 5,106 For Electrical Engineering
#7788 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#8371 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

Donnelly College ranked 1303rd for Biology in the United States and 6004th in the World with 162 publications made and 3,153 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics.

Biology ranking Location
#1303 of 1,612 In the United States
#1378 of 1,701 In North America
#6004 of 6,841 In the World

Donnelly College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 10
1994 8 12
1995 12 25
1996 4 24
1997 14 41
1998 9 36
1999 6 52
2000 2 50
2001 0 63
2002 6 62
2003 1 41
2004 0 41
2005 0 65
2006 0 52
2007 0 47
2008 3 38
2009 0 51
2010 0 58
2011 4 76
2012 5 66
2013 2 121
2014 3 127
2015 1 118
2016 7 137
2017 3 136
2018 6 193
2019 13 202
2020 6 247
2021 8 231
2022 10 220
2023 5 230
2024 4 202
2025 5 160

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 482 534 3442
Biochemistry 1151 1220 5492
Genetics 1240 1311 5730

Chemistry rankings

Donnelly College ranked 1088th for Chemistry in the United States and 5495th in the World with 151 publications made and 3,234 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1088 of 1,455 In the United States
#1156 of 1,538 In North America
#5495 of 6,561 In the World

Donnelly College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 4 10
1994 9 14
1995 13 28
1996 4 25
1997 17 47
1998 12 44
1999 7 66
2000 2 62
2001 0 72
2002 6 68
2003 0 51
2004 0 48
2005 0 70
2006 0 67
2007 0 59
2008 0 48
2009 0 55
2010 0 63
2011 2 72
2012 5 69
2013 1 107
2014 2 108
2015 1 106
2016 5 129
2017 2 124
2018 5 194
2019 12 189
2020 3 219
2021 5 218
2022 10 201
2023 4 211
2024 4 178
2025 1 148

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 482 534 3442
Materials Science 835 899 4831
Organic Chemistry 973 1040 5166
Biochemistry 1151 1220 5492

Engineering rankings

Donnelly College ranked 1141st for Engineering in the United States and 5736th in the World with 129 publications made and 2,953 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1141 of 1,568 In the United States
#1216 of 1,655 In North America
#5736 of 6,795 In the World

Donnelly College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 4 10
1994 9 14
1995 13 26
1996 4 24
1997 17 47
1998 13 46
1999 7 64
2000 0 62
2001 0 74
2002 6 66
2003 1 52
2004 0 48
2005 0 72
2006 0 67
2007 0 58
2008 1 49
2009 1 53
2010 0 68
2011 3 74
2012 2 68
2013 5 104
2014 2 92
2015 1 98
2016 5 128
2017 2 109
2018 1 167
2019 2 148
2020 5 157
2021 2 155
2022 3 123
2023 2 143

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 482 534 3442
Materials Science 835 899 4831
Electrical Engineering 835 903 4959

Physics rankings

Donnelly College ranked 1175th for Physics in the United States and 5750th in the World with 99 publications made and 2,644 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#1175 of 1,537 In the United States
#1252 of 1,623 In North America
#5750 of 6,729 In the World

Donnelly College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 4 10
1994 9 14
1995 13 26
1996 4 24
1997 17 47
1998 12 45
1999 6 65
2000 0 63
2001 0 73
2002 6 65
2003 0 52
2004 0 48
2005 0 72
2006 0 66
2007 0 58
2008 0 49
2009 0 48
2010 0 62
2011 2 68
2012 0 60
2013 2 95
2014 1 80
2015 1 87
2016 2 117
2017 1 108
2018 1 151
2019 0 133
2020 1 140
2021 1 145
2022 1 121
2023 1 138

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 482 534 3442
Materials Science 835 899 4831
Quantum and Particle physics 1121 1195 5580

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Donnelly College

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Medicine 1470 1551 6335
Computer Science 1504 1586 6543
Environmental Science 1566 1653 6676
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 1740 1831 7012