Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine: Rankings

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The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked 1298th in the United States, 4914th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 10 research topics. The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,118 academic publications and 28,345 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4914 of 14,131 In the World
#1376 of 2,597 In North America
#1298 of 2,496 In the United States
#38 of 63 In Virginia
#2 of 2 In Blacksburg
#1354 of 1,950 For Dermatology
#1460 of 2,279 For Critical Care Nursing
#1529 of 2,497 For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine
#4185 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 7 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked 519th for Medicine in the United States and 2654th in the World with 1,951 publications made and 24,718 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#519 of 1,604 In the United States
#567 of 1,689 In North America
#2654 of 6,793 In the World

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1997 1 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 1 4
2003 14 3
2004 17 19
2005 13 65
2006 25 93
2007 17 118
2008 30 166
2009 28 283
2010 23 288
2011 25 483
2012 23 573
2013 33 686
2014 51 759
2015 56 772
2016 62 934
2017 85 1026
2018 88 1259
2019 117 1514
2020 135 1996
2021 132 2492
2022 162 2582
2023 245 2655
2024 312 2808
2025 307 2738

The following table provides academic rankings for The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Dermatology 237 257 1354
Critical Care Nursing 325 353 1460
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 427 469 1529
Anesthesiology 345 379 1617
Sports Medicine 402 445 1621
Cardiology 352 385 1690
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 289 312 1717
Pediatrics 354 388 1790
Surgery 373 409 1801
Physical Therapy 431 474 1810
Anatomy and Physiology 376 414 1833
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 376 416 1900
Oncology and Cancer research 363 399 1918
Immunology 368 402 2066
Family medicine 519 561 2087
Gerontology 593 647 2252
Pharmacology 404 441 2297
Health Science 695 745 2422
Psychiatry 581 633 2429
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 410 447 2473
Pathology 461 506 2537
Healthcare Management (MHA) 624 685 2697
Virology 491 532 2782
Nursing 724 786 2804
Public Health 594 649 2851
Clinical Psychology 797 859 3093

Biology rankings

The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked 600th for Biology in the United States and 3496th in the World with 1,579 publications made and 24,056 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#600 of 1,612 In the United States
#653 of 1,701 In North America
#3496 of 6,841 In the World

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2002 1 3
2003 9 2
2004 14 13
2005 12 55
2006 20 88
2007 18 115
2008 35 175
2009 29 289
2010 28 334
2011 23 524
2012 20 602
2013 25 692
2014 46 725
2015 48 726
2016 55 883
2017 72 952
2018 74 1181
2019 94 1476
2020 109 1909
2021 114 2348
2022 139 2420
2023 196 2500
2024 222 2624
2025 211 2467

The following table provides academic rankings for The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 363 399 1918
Immunology 368 402 2066
Pharmacology 404 441 2297
Neuroscience 566 618 2462
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 454 498 2515
Biotechnology 406 448 2696
Genetics 486 535 2764
Virology 491 532 2782
Biochemistry 510 560 3071
Microbiology 503 550 3340
Paleontology 840 907 4394
Botany 933 1000 4800

Chemistry rankings

The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked 614th for Chemistry in the United States and 3770th in the World with 944 publications made and 17,185 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#614 of 1,455 In the United States
#669 of 1,538 In North America
#3770 of 6,561 In the World

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1997 1 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 9 1
2004 10 11
2005 8 37
2006 13 68
2007 9 77
2008 31 142
2009 23 225
2010 20 271
2011 17 400
2012 16 480
2013 18 500
2014 24 543
2015 37 524
2016 40 620
2017 52 675
2018 50 891
2019 52 1064
2020 73 1370
2021 61 1693
2022 74 1655
2023 95 1807
2024 116 1899
2025 114 1720

The following table provides academic rankings for The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 510 560 3071
Organic Chemistry 581 636 3707
Materials Science 728 788 4464

Psychology rankings

The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked 777th for Psychology in the United States and 3418th in the World with 817 publications made and 9,980 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#777 of 1,561 In the United States
#839 of 1,648 In North America
#3418 of 6,663 In the World

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2003 5 1
2004 8 12
2005 6 26
2006 8 33
2007 8 48
2008 10 58
2009 9 98
2010 11 95
2011 11 182
2012 9 227
2013 13 283
2014 22 325
2015 22 313
2016 24 394
2017 37 417
2018 41 504
2019 50 646
2020 56 799
2021 57 1038
2022 78 1113
2023 108 1141
2024 131 1115
2025 112 1171

The following table provides academic rankings for The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 581 633 2429
Neuroscience 566 618 2462
Clinical Psychology 797 859 3093
Child Psychology 941 1009 4003
Education Majors 1079 1153 4575
Social Psychology 1166 1240 4984

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked 1184th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5385th in the World with 609 publications made and 8,326 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1184 of 1,763 In the United States
#1262 of 1,854 In North America
#5385 of 7,088 In the World

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2002 1 3
2003 5 2
2004 5 7
2005 3 19
2006 3 28
2007 4 44
2008 6 48
2009 5 76
2010 3 67
2011 5 154
2012 6 173
2013 11 253
2014 19 247
2015 20 258
2016 9 355
2017 29 385
2018 35 463
2019 36 549
2020 52 723
2021 44 958
2022 45 986
2023 85 957
2024 99 992
2025 95 1000

The following table provides academic rankings for The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Demography 784 848 3801
Education Majors 1079 1153 4575
Archaeology 992 1067 4841
History 1110 1185 5020
Law 1158 1234 5064
Sociology 1177 1254 5070
Political Science 1194 1271 5300
Linguistics 1123 1199 5399
Philosophy 1327 1409 5832

Computer Science rankings

The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked 930th for Computer Science in the United States and 4725th in the World with 599 publications made and 9,185 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#930 of 1,616 In the United States
#1002 of 1,702 In North America
#4725 of 6,855 In the World

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 2
2003 3 0
2004 5 6
2005 5 23
2006 4 33
2007 6 39
2008 8 65
2009 6 83
2010 10 92
2011 10 175
2012 9 214
2013 10 252
2014 15 314
2015 18 326
2016 20 362
2017 34 443
2018 42 558
2019 36 695
2020 34 885
2021 45 1178
2022 58 1229
2023 75 1275
2024 90 1263
2025 66 1266

The following table provides academic rankings for The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 566 618 2462
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 454 498 2515
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1022 1097 5167
Machine Learning 994 1067 5348

Environmental Science rankings

The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine ranked 1004th for Environmental Science in the United States and 5159th in the World with 492 publications made and 7,414 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1004 of 1,637 In the United States
#1077 of 1,727 In North America
#5159 of 6,888 In the World

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2002 1 2
2003 3 2
2004 9 8
2005 1 24
2006 11 34
2007 8 42
2008 3 43
2009 7 103
2010 9 94
2011 7 176
2012 9 184
2013 6 280
2014 18 244
2015 14 220
2016 7 351
2017 22 388
2018 29 435
2019 32 503
2020 38 657
2021 36 806
2022 36 816
2023 55 846
2024 70 904
2025 73 834

The following table provides academic rankings for The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 840 907 4394
Geology 929 998 4886
Geography and Cartography 1058 1133 5330
Ecology 1094 1169 5505

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Metallurgical Engineering 653 709 4100
Astrophysics and Astronomy 839 905 4257
Development Studies 1039 1112 4707
Optical Engineering 871 936 4772
Physics 897 964 4788
Engineering 903 971 4943
Quantum and Particle physics 956 1025 4965
Statistics 1023 1094 5184
Mechanical Engineering 997 1068 5275
Mathematics 1117 1191 5441
Economics 1186 1263 5476
Art & Design 1351 1435 5840
Business 1278 1356 5911