Florida State University ranked 69th in the United States, 138th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 48 research topics. Florida State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 99,221 academic publications and 3,440,698 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 593 notable alumni.
Florida State University ranked 60th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 154th in the World with 49,430 publications made and 1,727,538 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
Florida State University ranked 65th for Physics in the United States and 214th in the World with 44,300 publications made and 1,722,249 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Florida State University ranked 117th for Biology in the United States and 354th in the World with 43,489 publications made and 1,712,795 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
Florida State University ranked 81st for Engineering in the United States and 269th in the World with 42,127 publications made and 1,578,042 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
Florida State University ranked 76th for Computer Science in the United States and 200th in the World with 38,732 publications made and 1,539,195 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Cognitive Science.
Florida State University ranked 70th for Environmental Science in the United States and 203rd in the World with 38,214 publications made and 1,431,983 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Florida State University ranked 110th for Chemistry in the United States and 355th in the World with 36,519 publications made and 1,476,298 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Florida State University ranked 114th for Medicine in the United States and 334th in the World with 33,677 publications made and 1,224,342 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Nursing.
Florida State University ranked 69th for Psychology in the United States and 129th in the World with 29,558 publications made and 1,234,906 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
Florida State University ranked 63rd for Mathematics in the United States and 154th in the World with 22,868 publications made and 900,177 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
Florida State University ranked 56th for Business in the United States and 116th in the World with 18,084 publications made and 704,554 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
Florida State University ranked 55th for Economics in the United States and 112th in the World with 14,820 publications made and 513,906 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Florida State University ranked 57th for Art & Design in the United States and 126th in the World with 9,469 publications made and 260,353 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.
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.
