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Fayetteville State University ranked 645th in the United States, 2542nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 21 research topics. Fayetteville State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,860 academic publications and 39,876 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 14 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2542 of 14,131 In the World
#704 of 2,597 In North America
#645 of 2,496 In the United States
#21 of 65 In North Carolina
#1 of 4 In Fayetteville
#538 of 1,036 For Social Work
#673 of 1,095 For Military science
#716 of 1,002 For Law Enforcement
#2858 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2475 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 18 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 596th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2803rd in the World with 1,874 publications made and 24,458 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#596 of 1,761 In the United States
#652 of 1,852 In North America
#2803 of 7,081 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 8 17
1993 12 21
1994 11 26
1995 10 22
1996 14 35
1997 18 36
1998 41 37
1999 18 53
2000 50 61
2001 20 50
2002 13 98
2003 40 122
2004 41 143
2005 64 198
2006 64 557
2007 61 626
2008 76 746
2009 34 413
2010 80 2351
2011 84 648
2012 72 622
2013 80 653
2014 104 1246
2015 71 880
2016 93 2041
2017 88 981
2018 64 939
2019 62 1118
2020 75 1403
2021 72 1626
2022 73 1601
2023 141 2477
2024 51 1388

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 247 277 538
Military science 309 339 673
Law Enforcement 282 311 716
Criminology and Criminal Justice 347 382 759
Gender Studies 471 515 1148
Communications and Public Relations 481 530 1582
Education Majors 553 605 1887
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 591 644 2003
Classics and Ancient History 623 671 2068
Political Science 497 547 2070
Sociology 550 605 2106
Library and Information science 668 721 2108
Law 551 603 2114
Anthropology 641 701 2347
Demography 561 612 2671
History 699 762 3155
Linguistics 625 683 3159
Philosophy 675 741 3329
Archaeology 696 763 3512
Aesthetics 769 837 3663

Biology rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 683rd for Biology in the United States and 3797th in the World with 1,203 publications made and 21,656 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#683 of 1,609 In the United States
#744 of 1,698 In North America
#3797 of 6,833 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 3 8
1993 2 13
1994 3 12
1995 3 12
1996 10 21
1997 4 10
1998 13 11
1999 6 23
2000 6 37
2001 10 40
2002 2 71
2003 16 99
2004 15 104
2005 31 155
2006 36 356
2007 37 446
2008 43 565
2009 33 306
2010 71 2629
2011 44 470
2012 65 498
2013 68 623
2014 68 1027
2015 63 936
2016 49 1050
2017 59 1031
2018 59 1103
2019 48 1128
2020 71 1347
2021 76 1570
2022 47 1635
2023 73 1686
2024 36 1454

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Immunology 439 478 2454
Evolutionary Biology 598 656 2878
Nanotechnology 427 476 3033
Virology 538 585 3098
Genetics 577 629 3196
Horticulture 476 531 3470
Botany 636 694 3650
Neuroscience 833 895 3654
Biochemistry 638 692 3666
Paleontology 687 746 3684
Agricultural Science 635 699 3970

Environmental Science rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 692nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 3876th in the World with 1,010 publications made and 15,242 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#692 of 1,631 In the United States
#755 of 1,721 In North America
#3876 of 6,876 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 3 11
1993 5 6
1994 4 14
1995 4 9
1996 5 16
1997 5 11
1998 14 10
1999 10 28
2000 9 34
2001 7 24
2002 5 48
2003 9 45
2004 22 65
2005 29 91
2006 16 168
2007 29 234
2008 33 265
2009 34 201
2010 51 1430
2011 54 292
2012 54 344
2013 57 395
2014 62 693
2015 46 645
2016 45 992
2017 43 756
2018 56 768
2019 36 905
2020 49 1133
2021 44 1324
2022 41 1323
2023 65 1432
2024 29 1075

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 687 746 3684
Geography and Cartography 664 729 3698
Agricultural Science 635 699 3970
Geology 718 782 3981
Ecology 699 764 3991
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 682 741 4061

Computer Science rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 699th for Computer Science in the United States and 3635th in the World with 940 publications made and 13,533 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#699 of 1,612 In the United States
#760 of 1,698 In North America
#3635 of 6,845 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 5 7
1993 2 15
1994 3 10
1995 6 11
1996 4 21
1997 14 31
1998 12 14
1999 9 32
2000 9 27
2001 7 24
2002 8 58
2003 13 89
2004 16 56
2005 27 96
2006 22 159
2007 20 187
2008 29 223
2009 21 266
2010 30 310
2011 57 360
2012 47 385
2013 44 431
2014 35 540
2015 49 629
2016 31 728
2017 44 599
2018 58 660
2019 39 888
2020 51 1089
2021 45 1293
2022 44 1260
2023 72 1817
2024 33 1154

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 668 721 2108
Management Information Systems 476 532 2401
Cyber Security 507 562 2819
Machine Learning 526 579 3267
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 643 702 3613
Neuroscience 833 895 3654
Computer Networking 699 764 3814
Cognitive Science 777 839 3926
Telecommunications 681 741 4077
Computer Vision 709 771 4157

Medicine rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 750th for Medicine in the United States and 3616th in the World with 919 publications made and 12,957 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#750 of 1,600 In the United States
#809 of 1,685 In North America
#3616 of 6,775 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 1 10
1993 4 8
1994 1 20
1995 4 17
1996 7 28
1997 4 17
1998 9 14
1999 6 29
2000 5 35
2001 10 41
2002 6 49
2003 9 62
2004 7 85
2005 28 128
2006 31 326
2007 32 399
2008 34 504
2009 23 264
2010 18 295
2011 33 402
2012 42 410
2013 43 445
2014 55 689
2015 52 571
2016 46 678
2017 49 617
2018 38 643
2019 36 694
2020 52 874
2021 65 1041
2022 40 1059
2023 66 1260
2024 33 1027

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 247 277 538
Family medicine 497 537 1992
Health Science 617 666 2106
Clinical Psychology 655 711 2250
Immunology 439 478 2454
Healthcare Management (MHA) 621 682 2706
Nursing 765 827 2908
Public Health 626 681 2932
Virology 538 585 3098
Psychiatry 806 866 3371
Anatomy and Physiology 812 870 4064
Pathology 828 894 4281
Surgery 923 988 4405

Engineering rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 695th for Engineering in the United States and 4139th in the World with 888 publications made and 14,709 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#695 of 1,565 In the United States
#757 of 1,651 In North America
#4139 of 6,782 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 2 5
1993 1 8
1994 2 11
1995 3 4
1996 3 12
1997 5 15
1998 11 11
1999 5 14
2000 7 25
2001 5 26
2002 6 53
2003 8 65
2004 14 64
2005 16 105
2006 13 133
2007 15 156
2008 25 196
2009 28 218
2010 18 225
2011 43 270
2012 48 308
2013 53 453
2014 43 681
2015 47 788
2016 42 827
2017 46 833
2018 68 924
2019 49 1089
2020 60 1358
2021 53 1599
2022 39 1624
2023 51 1627
2024 30 1504

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 398 447 3022
Nanotechnology 427 476 3033
Metallurgical Engineering 522 574 3508
Materials Science 561 615 3703
Computer Networking 699 764 3814
Optical Engineering 671 728 3906
Mechanical Engineering 692 754 3936
Electrical Engineering 609 665 3950
Structural Engineering 635 694 3992
Telecommunications 681 741 4077
Acoustical Engineering 842 911 4599

Physics rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 666th for Physics in the United States and 3830th in the World with 880 publications made and 13,651 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#666 of 1,531 In the United States
#724 of 1,617 In North America
#3830 of 6,713 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 5
1993 2 8
1994 1 17
1995 4 5
1996 10 15
1997 5 19
1998 11 15
1999 7 28
2000 10 27
2001 7 24
2002 3 52
2003 6 52
2004 15 76
2005 16 101
2006 15 115
2007 21 149
2008 30 208
2009 36 242
2010 17 229
2011 44 284
2012 48 310
2013 50 482
2014 41 691
2015 47 782
2016 43 839
2017 41 850
2018 55 883
2019 42 960
2020 59 1165
2021 45 1381
2022 39 1424
2023 60 1424
2024 20 1383

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 355 399 2453
Nanotechnology 427 476 3033
Quantum and Particle physics 621 679 3592
Materials Science 561 615 3703
Nuclear Physics 636 691 3722
Optical Engineering 671 728 3906
Astrophysics and Astronomy 861 927 4304
Acoustical Engineering 842 911 4599

Chemistry rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 650th for Chemistry in the United States and 3928th in the World with 859 publications made and 15,996 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#650 of 1,447 In the United States
#706 of 1,530 In North America
#3928 of 6,545 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 2
1993 2 4
1994 1 8
1995 4 4
1996 6 7
1997 2 3
1998 6 5
1999 5 8
2000 4 30
2001 6 31
2002 2 61
2003 11 74
2004 13 90
2005 10 105
2006 10 110
2007 16 147
2008 34 208
2009 30 205
2010 60 2549
2011 29 242
2012 46 298
2013 50 465
2014 41 663
2015 51 784
2016 35 855
2017 41 877
2018 52 940
2019 44 976
2020 45 1110
2021 52 1326
2022 36 1367
2023 59 1380
2024 27 1404

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Inorganic Chemistry 416 464 2986
Chemical Engineering 398 447 3022
Nanotechnology 427 476 3033
Physical chemistry 550 604 3607
Biochemistry 638 692 3666
Organic Chemistry 588 643 3701
Materials Science 561 615 3703

Psychology rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 701st for Psychology in the United States and 3018th in the World with 813 publications made and 11,908 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#701 of 1,558 In the United States
#760 of 1,645 In North America
#3018 of 6,645 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 1 15
1993 4 16
1994 2 20
1995 3 20
1996 5 27
1997 4 24
1998 8 13
1999 9 27
2000 9 26
2001 9 27
2002 7 55
2003 9 47
2004 10 66
2005 27 92
2006 28 126
2007 17 195
2008 28 257
2009 14 270
2010 20 262
2011 30 304
2012 36 386
2013 35 398
2014 48 622
2015 43 555
2016 43 727
2017 44 597
2018 32 635
2019 40 680
2020 44 881
2021 42 915
2022 38 912
2023 70 1237
2024 22 769

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 247 277 538
Education Majors 553 605 1887
Clinical Psychology 655 711 2250
Social Psychology 639 698 2446
Child Psychology 734 793 2536
Psychiatry 806 866 3371
Neuroscience 833 895 3654
Cognitive Science 777 839 3926

Business rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 474th for Business in the United States and 2234th in the World with 811 publications made and 12,006 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Accounting, Marketing, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#474 of 1,377 In the United States
#522 of 1,460 In North America
#2234 of 6,339 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 2 2
1993 5 8
1994 6 7
1995 4 6
1996 3 13
1997 11 23
1998 30 18
1999 6 21
2000 28 22
2001 14 30
2002 9 45
2003 27 93
2004 25 88
2005 35 128
2006 26 276
2007 26 212
2008 46 366
2009 9 195
2010 67 2495
2011 41 287
2012 27 303
2013 28 273
2014 36 461
2015 27 363
2016 34 858
2017 24 424
2018 30 407
2019 22 477
2020 36 568
2021 26 722
2022 33 650
2023 37 914
2024 14 518

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Tax Law 185 209 576
International Business 185 212 871
International Trade 171 198 885
Accounting 268 300 953
Advertising 438 478 1612
Finance 374 417 1764
Management Information Systems 476 532 2401
Management 477 526 2425
Marketing 609 666 3072

Economics rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 480th for Economics in the United States and 2110th in the World with 726 publications made and 10,352 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, International Trade, International Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#480 of 1,355 In the United States
#529 of 1,438 In North America
#2110 of 6,167 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 8
1993 6 9
1994 5 9
1995 4 12
1996 6 12
1997 9 21
1998 28 18
1999 5 28
2000 16 24
2001 8 16
2002 1 33
2003 23 55
2004 19 72
2005 17 90
2006 19 182
2007 31 190
2008 33 249
2009 8 143
2010 57 2436
2011 35 218
2012 29 271
2013 32 265
2014 41 382
2015 25 271
2016 26 792
2017 25 384
2018 22 318
2019 16 353
2020 34 460
2021 18 506
2022 32 493
2023 46 798
2024 14 387

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Trade 171 198 885
International Economics 170 195 893
Finance 374 417 1764
Development Studies 587 643 2469
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 597 653 3034

Mathematics rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 604th for Mathematics in the United States and 3219th in the World with 670 publications made and 9,561 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#604 of 1,410 In the United States
#660 of 1,491 In North America
#3219 of 6,418 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 2 16
1993 2 4
1994 3 17
1995 1 17
1996 6 18
1997 6 16
1998 12 12
1999 4 26
2000 9 27
2001 8 22
2002 2 38
2003 11 59
2004 10 39
2005 23 77
2006 13 163
2007 30 279
2008 22 210
2009 17 207
2010 23 258
2011 36 245
2012 31 278
2013 22 277
2014 35 399
2015 22 380
2016 30 558
2017 36 523
2018 25 412
2019 23 530
2020 39 683
2021 27 805
2022 32 767
2023 50 1188
2024 20 472

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 613 662 2026
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 597 653 3034
Statistics 633 692 3445

Art & Design rankings

Fayetteville State University ranked 743rd for Art & Design in the United States and 3203rd in the World with 284 publications made and 2,592 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics.

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
#743 of 1,361 In the United States
#809 of 1,444 In North America
#3203 of 5,966 In the World

Fayetteville State University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 3 2
1993 0 5
1994 0 1
1995 2 2
1996 3 4
1997 3 8
1998 4 9
1999 4 5
2000 5 5
2001 2 6
2002 1 12
2003 4 8
2004 3 14
2005 8 12
2006 10 42
2007 10 94
2008 10 63
2009 5 66
2010 7 56
2011 27 125
2012 10 82
2013 17 104
2014 9 108
2015 18 162
2016 11 203
2017 6 135
2018 10 141
2019 11 202
2020 13 225
2021 14 253
2022 18 255
2023 18 310
2024 11 222

The following table provides academic rankings for Fayetteville State University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Literature 677 736 2693
Fashion Design 710 777 3385
Aesthetics 769 837 3663