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Francis Marion University ranked 1075th in the United States, 4105th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 63 research topics. Francis Marion University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,045 academic publications and 13,769 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4105 of 14,131 In the World
#1148 of 2,597 In North America
#1075 of 2,496 In the United States
#16 of 37 In South Carolina
#1615 of 2,170 For Art History
#2685 of 2,854 For Classics and Ancient History
#3035 of 3,540 For Communications and Public Relations
#3484 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#4482 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 952nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4441st in the World with 721 publications made and 7,517 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#952 of 1,761 In the United States
#1024 of 1,852 In North America
#4441 of 7,081 In the World

Francis Marion University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 5 10
1993 11 12
1994 13 27
1995 16 14
1996 7 22
1997 8 56
1998 10 22
1999 6 30
2000 20 38
2001 11 60
2002 14 81
2003 12 70
2004 9 76
2005 13 87
2006 15 104
2007 11 107
2008 14 126
2009 17 200
2010 16 160
2011 20 214
2012 19 160
2013 26 230
2014 17 249
2015 26 263
2016 31 268
2017 39 314
2018 34 394
2019 33 455
2020 34 545
2021 35 678
2022 34 649
2023 31 744
2024 39 597

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 605 655 1615
Classics and Ancient History 742 795 2685
Communications and Public Relations 801 867 3035
Library and Information science 933 998 3215
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 944 1015 3390
Education Majors 897 963 3430
Anthropology 911 983 3718
History 812 882 3720
Law 918 988 3907
Political Science 894 965 3965
Sociology 988 1062 4276
Linguistics 930 1003 4602
Archaeology 939 1012 4612
Philosophy 983 1059 4624
Demography 962 1030 4695

Environmental Science rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 981st for Environmental Science in the United States and 5064th in the World with 388 publications made and 6,120 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#981 of 1,631 In the United States
#1052 of 1,721 In North America
#5064 of 6,876 In the World

Francis Marion University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 2 4
1993 5 8
1994 5 13
1995 8 8
1996 2 7
1997 3 20
1998 3 17
1999 2 20
2000 7 21
2001 8 20
2002 7 53
2003 8 51
2004 7 71
2005 10 82
2006 10 103
2007 6 100
2008 12 110
2009 10 158
2010 9 126
2011 10 177
2012 11 153
2013 17 191
2014 12 194
2015 13 212
2016 17 223
2017 16 221
2018 23 291
2019 13 314
2020 30 361
2021 22 470
2022 18 467
2023 20 492
2024 21 457

The following table provides academic rankings for Francis Marion University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 944 1017 4880
Paleontology 1000 1070 5026
Ecology 958 1029 5037
Geology 999 1070 5133

Computer Science rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 1011th for Computer Science in the United States and 5035th in the World with 374 publications made and 4,969 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1011 of 1,612 In the United States
#1084 of 1,698 In North America
#5035 of 6,845 In the World

Francis Marion University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 5 12
1993 1 15
1994 2 6
1995 8 8
1996 4 11
1997 3 17
1998 2 15
1999 2 19
2000 7 18
2001 8 38
2002 4 45
2003 8 69
2004 6 98
2005 11 110
2006 6 96
2007 8 116
2008 6 94
2009 11 156
2010 10 144
2011 11 196
2012 9 147
2013 18 202
2014 17 207
2015 15 239
2016 13 213
2017 25 253
2018 17 331
2019 16 295
2020 19 382
2021 15 445
2022 17 441
2023 17 443
2024 23 354

The following table provides academic rankings for Francis Marion University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 933 998 3215
Neuroscience 975 1043 4327
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 900 971 4751
Machine Learning 966 1037 5202

Physics rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 922nd for Physics in the United States and 4859th in the World with 361 publications made and 6,981 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#922 of 1,531 In the United States
#989 of 1,617 In North America
#4859 of 6,713 In the World

Francis Marion University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 3 10
1993 2 10
1994 2 11
1995 8 7
1996 0 9
1997 1 16
1998 3 9
1999 1 7
2000 6 19
2001 7 36
2002 10 56
2003 9 82
2004 6 140
2005 15 132
2006 8 148
2007 12 171
2008 11 161
2009 15 227
2010 12 213
2011 11 271
2012 7 245
2013 18 248
2014 14 285
2015 11 302
2016 9 331
2017 17 332
2018 16 383
2019 9 325
2020 21 359
2021 15 439
2022 24 423
2023 18 472
2024 13 409

The following table provides academic rankings for Francis Marion University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 601 655 3524
Astrophysics and Astronomy 810 875 4046
Quantum and Particle physics 840 907 4543
Optical Engineering 829 893 4619
Materials Science 937 1004 5180

Engineering rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 963rd for Engineering in the United States and 5149th in the World with 359 publications made and 6,419 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#963 of 1,565 In the United States
#1032 of 1,651 In North America
#5149 of 6,782 In the World

Francis Marion University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 5 5
1993 5 10
1994 4 11
1995 4 7
1996 4 9
1997 1 20
1998 0 15
1999 1 9
2000 8 19
2001 5 29
2002 9 52
2003 6 76
2004 8 120
2005 13 117
2006 5 145
2007 10 163
2008 9 152
2009 17 226
2010 13 192
2011 11 247
2012 7 234
2013 19 265
2014 13 293
2015 8 298
2016 13 317
2017 17 319
2018 19 382
2019 8 333
2020 20 385
2021 13 469
2022 23 477
2023 13 493
2024 19 447

The following table provides academic rankings for Francis Marion University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Aerospace Engineering 724 786 4052
Optical Engineering 829 893 4619
Mechanical Engineering 849 916 4620
Metallurgical Engineering 799 861 4683
Materials Science 937 1004 5180

Biology rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 1089th for Biology in the United States and 5365th in the World with 355 publications made and 5,775 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#1089 of 1,609 In the United States
#1159 of 1,698 In North America
#5365 of 6,833 In the World

Francis Marion University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 4 6
1993 4 11
1994 1 9
1995 6 6
1996 3 9
1997 2 13
1998 3 12
1999 0 19
2000 4 16
2001 4 26
2002 6 37
2003 5 49
2004 6 54
2005 13 80
2006 9 81
2007 10 98
2008 14 113
2009 11 154
2010 13 168
2011 9 206
2012 10 190
2013 21 213
2014 11 237
2015 11 273
2016 14 257
2017 12 249
2018 18 328
2019 12 299
2020 28 389
2021 14 524
2022 22 505
2023 20 594
2024 16 533

The following table provides academic rankings for Francis Marion University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 975 1043 4327
Botany 974 1041 4930
Paleontology 1000 1070 5026
Genetics 1090 1158 5210
Biochemistry 1100 1169 5300

Medicine rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 1112th for Medicine in the United States and 5088th in the World with 332 publications made and 4,909 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Nursing, Health Science, Public Health, Pathology.

Medicine ranking Location
#1112 of 1,600 In the United States
#1182 of 1,685 In North America
#5088 of 6,775 In the World

Francis Marion University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 3 7
1993 3 12
1994 1 15
1995 3 7
1996 2 9
1997 1 20
1998 4 13
1999 0 16
2000 6 24
2001 5 28
2002 8 31
2003 2 47
2004 4 53
2005 9 88
2006 8 81
2007 8 87
2008 4 86
2009 9 137
2010 10 124
2011 12 181
2012 8 133
2013 15 162
2014 11 208
2015 15 216
2016 14 202
2017 14 225
2018 16 267
2019 15 258
2020 24 336
2021 22 435
2022 19 407
2023 22 517
2024 15 464

The following table provides academic rankings for Francis Marion University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Health Science 740 794 2529
Nursing 743 804 2829
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 780 842 4136
Psychiatry 1059 1129 4524
Public Health 997 1067 4723
Pathology 1219 1293 5728

Psychology rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 1014th for Psychology in the United States and 4399th in the World with 307 publications made and 3,948 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#1014 of 1,558 In the United States
#1083 of 1,645 In North America
#4399 of 6,645 In the World

Francis Marion University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 5 10
1993 4 9
1994 1 14
1995 4 10
1996 2 11
1997 6 26
1998 3 15
1999 1 19
2000 3 23
2001 1 30
2002 2 26
2003 2 40
2004 3 36
2005 5 56
2006 4 55
2007 7 60
2008 6 58
2009 7 98
2010 8 93
2011 5 106
2012 11 94
2013 14 118
2014 12 137
2015 16 165
2016 16 136
2017 17 187
2018 15 216
2019 17 248
2020 17 295
2021 16 360
2022 14 360
2023 21 411
2024 20 326

The following table provides academic rankings for Francis Marion University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 897 963 3430
Child Psychology 909 976 3485
Social Psychology 876 945 3602
Neuroscience 975 1043 4327
Psychiatry 1059 1129 4524

Business rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 855th for Business in the United States and 4290th in the World with 267 publications made and 3,740 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#855 of 1,377 In the United States
#925 of 1,460 In North America
#4290 of 6,339 In the World

Francis Marion University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 1 1
1993 2 4
1994 5 10
1995 6 7
1996 4 8
1997 1 19
1998 4 7
1999 0 17
2000 5 16
2001 5 22
2002 3 12
2003 3 23
2004 2 29
2005 8 38
2006 5 47
2007 5 46
2008 4 55
2009 5 66
2010 8 70
2011 11 116
2012 6 77
2013 12 153
2014 8 158
2015 13 166
2016 13 156
2017 15 178
2018 9 230
2019 12 231
2020 8 278
2021 15 323
2022 19 296
2023 13 334
2024 20 233

The following table provides academic rankings for Francis Marion University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Marketing 713 775 3597
Finance 866 937 4344
Management 858 928 4355

Mathematics rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 915th for Mathematics in the United States and 4644th in the World with 253 publications made and 3,978 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#915 of 1,410 In the United States
#985 of 1,491 In North America
#4644 of 6,418 In the World

Francis Marion University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 7 9
1993 4 6
1994 4 9
1995 8 8
1996 1 10
1997 2 15
1998 2 13
1999 3 14
2000 0 12
2001 7 20
2002 5 15
2003 4 20
2004 2 29
2005 7 36
2006 10 34
2007 4 56
2008 5 41
2009 5 73
2010 6 87
2011 5 101
2012 6 85
2013 11 95
2014 9 125
2015 11 127
2016 6 115
2017 15 178
2018 7 224
2019 12 210
2020 16 265
2021 10 323
2022 12 290
2023 11 326
2024 9 249

The following table provides academic rankings for Francis Marion University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 794 852 2947
Statistics 982 1053 5028

Chemistry rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 1032nd for Chemistry in the United States and 5327th in the World with 241 publications made and 4,498 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1032 of 1,447 In the United States
#1100 of 1,530 In North America
#5327 of 6,545 In the World

Francis Marion University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 2 4
1993 2 7
1994 2 10
1995 3 6
1996 2 7
1997 1 5
1998 1 6
1999 0 5
2000 2 11
2001 6 19
2002 8 36
2003 6 47
2004 4 57
2005 12 79
2006 6 79
2007 13 100
2008 8 102
2009 13 146
2010 12 156
2011 4 171
2012 8 167
2013 9 180
2014 5 189
2015 9 213
2016 8 235
2017 7 193
2018 9 242
2019 3 196
2020 13 252
2021 9 296
2022 18 297
2023 11 373
2024 7 339

The following table provides academic rankings for Francis Marion University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Organic Chemistry 914 979 4931
Materials Science 937 1004 5180
Biochemistry 1100 1169 5300

Economics rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 916th for Economics in the United States and 4290th in the World with 225 publications made and 2,286 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#916 of 1,355 In the United States
#987 of 1,438 In North America
#4290 of 6,167 In the World

Francis Marion University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 2
1993 4 6
1994 5 9
1995 6 7
1996 4 9
1997 3 34
1998 1 13
1999 2 16
2000 4 12
2001 4 13
2002 5 14
2003 1 19
2004 2 18
2005 5 21
2006 5 34
2007 3 33
2008 4 46
2009 3 46
2010 5 50
2011 8 63
2012 5 49
2013 10 86
2014 7 111
2015 11 107
2016 8 96
2017 11 107
2018 13 148
2019 13 152
2020 5 198
2021 11 198
2022 12 197
2023 11 243
2024 9 151

The following table provides academic rankings for Francis Marion University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 941 1011 4178
Finance 866 937 4344

Art & Design rankings

Francis Marion University ranked 878th for Art & Design in the United States and 3821st in the World with 188 publications made and 1,398 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Fashion Design.

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
#878 of 1,361 In the United States
#947 of 1,444 In North America
#3821 of 5,966 In the World

Francis Marion University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 0 3
1993 0 3
1994 1 4
1995 4 5
1996 2 4
1997 1 13
1998 0 3
1999 0 9
2000 3 6
2001 2 17
2002 2 23
2003 0 11
2004 5 15
2005 3 17
2006 5 17
2007 6 16
2008 3 14
2009 5 51
2010 6 26
2011 10 25
2012 12 20
2013 6 34
2014 5 43
2015 7 33
2016 11 48
2017 17 72
2018 12 66
2019 8 65
2020 8 81
2021 8 103
2022 10 82
2023 6 122
2024 7 91

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 605 655 1615
Literature 873 943 3629
Fashion Design 904 976 4500