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Frostburg State University ranked 725th in the United States, 2826th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 71 research topics. Frostburg State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,412 academic publications and 24,940 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2826 of 14,131 In the World
#792 of 2,597 In North America
#725 of 2,496 In the United States
#16 of 34 In Maryland
#2000 of 3,564 For Zoology
#2062 of 3,467 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#2147 of 3,581 For Communications and Public Relations
#2864 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2280 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 876th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4202nd in the World with 920 publications made and 13,703 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#876 of 1,763 In the United States
#946 of 1,854 In North America
#4202 of 7,088 In the World

Frostburg State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 6 32
1994 2 25
1995 7 39
1996 7 36
1997 11 38
1998 14 59
1999 7 50
2000 14 84
2001 12 89
2002 13 83
2003 14 110
2004 14 133
2005 21 165
2006 17 200
2007 16 217
2008 22 237
2009 27 323
2010 28 358
2011 30 401
2012 33 459
2013 30 554
2014 46 527
2015 32 536
2016 37 593
2017 41 658
2018 34 731
2019 48 830
2020 49 999
2021 35 1105
2022 39 990
2023 38 1118
2024 21 908
2025 12 700

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 604 660 2147
Education Majors 602 655 2149
Library and Information science 820 882 2743
Anthropology 740 804 2807
Sociology 774 841 3190
Demography 729 791 3584
Law 841 911 3594
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 996 1069 3645
History 825 895 3851
Political Science 863 934 3870
Archaeology 777 845 3978
Philosophy 877 950 4274
Linguistics 933 1006 4658

Environmental Science rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 730th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4154th in the World with 666 publications made and 14,087 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#730 of 1,637 In the United States
#796 of 1,727 In North America
#4154 of 6,888 In the World

Frostburg State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 4 47
1994 1 36
1995 8 53
1996 2 71
1997 10 53
1998 12 93
1999 8 69
2000 11 119
2001 13 150
2002 10 125
2003 9 173
2004 11 176
2005 17 226
2006 12 273
2007 8 278
2008 16 272
2009 17 351
2010 19 362
2011 27 387
2012 21 426
2013 16 483
2014 32 449
2015 29 487
2016 31 522
2017 25 590
2018 21 668
2019 32 804
2020 37 963
2021 28 976
2022 27 916
2023 23 957
2024 16 856
2025 6 648

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 419 466 2062
Paleontology 699 759 3771
Ecology 648 712 3797
Geology 726 790 4061
Oceanography 700 766 4064
Geography and Cartography 746 813 4132
Environmental Management 652 717 4259
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 742 805 4373

Biology rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 805th for Biology in the United States and 4351st in the World with 646 publications made and 17,139 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Zoology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#805 of 1,612 In the United States
#867 of 1,701 In North America
#4351 of 6,841 In the World

Frostburg State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 5 86
1994 2 68
1995 7 89
1996 6 100
1997 11 81
1998 11 116
1999 6 88
2000 8 152
2001 10 169
2002 9 146
2003 12 191
2004 8 217
2005 17 242
2006 12 290
2007 8 309
2008 19 291
2009 14 370
2010 20 375
2011 27 400
2012 18 423
2013 16 503
2014 29 457
2015 30 491
2016 20 557
2017 30 608
2018 33 753
2019 37 918
2020 28 1066
2021 33 1172
2022 27 1116
2023 20 1045
2024 11 917
2025 6 721

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Zoology 422 469 2000
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 419 466 2062
Neuroscience 791 850 3546
Botany 608 665 3576
Nanotechnology 516 572 3665
Paleontology 699 759 3771
Genetics 869 932 4429
Biochemistry 854 917 4494

Computer Science rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 848th for Computer Science in the United States and 4376th in the World with 575 publications made and 11,250 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Management Information Systems.

Computer Science ranking Location
#848 of 1,616 In the United States
#916 of 1,702 In North America
#4376 of 6,855 In the World

Frostburg State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 5 13
1994 0 13
1995 4 26
1996 3 29
1997 4 23
1998 1 29
1999 6 24
2000 4 28
2001 5 35
2002 6 48
2003 4 50
2004 8 61
2005 11 89
2006 18 103
2007 7 129
2008 18 118
2009 14 179
2010 19 217
2011 30 253
2012 29 291
2013 16 342
2014 34 351
2015 25 327
2016 30 386
2017 28 443
2018 24 527
2019 32 611
2020 35 744
2021 24 762
2022 26 722
2023 19 781
2024 13 603
2025 8 448

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 486 545 2485
Library and Information science 820 882 2743
Neuroscience 791 850 3546
Computer Networking 693 758 3813
Cyber Security 735 802 4051
Telecommunications 701 763 4213
Machine Learning 753 819 4365
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 807 874 4371

Engineering rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 829th for Engineering in the United States and 4668th in the World with 570 publications made and 12,729 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#829 of 1,568 In the United States
#894 of 1,655 In North America
#4668 of 6,795 In the World

Frostburg State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 4 63
1994 1 42
1995 8 67
1996 3 52
1997 3 48
1998 3 60
1999 5 41
2000 6 52
2001 6 59
2002 4 75
2003 9 78
2004 6 97
2005 7 135
2006 13 144
2007 10 152
2008 19 158
2009 11 233
2010 18 252
2011 24 265
2012 20 321
2013 17 375
2014 25 364
2015 17 339
2016 34 415
2017 31 520
2018 44 689
2019 40 829
2020 40 989
2021 26 1068
2022 24 954
2023 19 1012
2024 10 886
2025 6 732

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 516 572 3665
Computer Networking 693 758 3813
Chemical Engineering 547 602 3916
Aerospace Engineering 699 760 3933
Telecommunications 701 763 4213
Electrical Engineering 669 726 4252
Mechanical Engineering 764 830 4274
Optical Engineering 745 807 4312
Metallurgical Engineering 713 769 4366
Acoustical Engineering 813 881 4445
Materials Science 757 819 4582

Physics rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 851st for Physics in the United States and 4637th in the World with 470 publications made and 10,619 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#851 of 1,537 In the United States
#918 of 1,623 In North America
#4637 of 6,729 In the World

Frostburg State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 4 67
1994 1 45
1995 5 66
1996 2 54
1997 2 45
1998 2 53
1999 4 43
2000 7 47
2001 4 56
2002 7 59
2003 8 71
2004 5 84
2005 8 107
2006 11 139
2007 4 138
2008 14 120
2009 8 197
2010 15 197
2011 17 203
2012 13 262
2013 15 306
2014 18 281
2015 16 264
2016 24 328
2017 25 383
2018 33 561
2019 38 730
2020 31 844
2021 23 901
2022 22 845
2023 19 871
2024 10 765
2025 5 612

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 516 572 3665
Optical Engineering 745 807 4312
Acoustical Engineering 813 881 4445
Quantum and Particle physics 828 895 4536
Materials Science 757 819 4582

Psychology rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 838th for Psychology in the United States and 3704th in the World with 423 publications made and 7,920 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#838 of 1,561 In the United States
#903 of 1,648 In North America
#3704 of 6,663 In the World

Frostburg State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 5 7
1994 0 9
1995 3 20
1996 3 20
1997 2 17
1998 2 26
1999 4 14
2000 4 24
2001 3 25
2002 4 33
2003 4 24
2004 2 42
2005 14 52
2006 6 72
2007 7 75
2008 9 88
2009 13 151
2010 14 168
2011 15 199
2012 19 257
2013 18 310
2014 28 290
2015 21 297
2016 21 327
2017 23 368
2018 18 397
2019 25 493
2020 16 569
2021 18 626
2022 19 565
2023 17 632
2024 8 479
2025 7 329

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 602 655 2149
Social Psychology 687 748 2706
Child Psychology 806 869 2976
Neuroscience 791 850 3546
Psychiatry 925 992 3978

Medicine rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 982nd for Medicine in the United States and 4650th in the World with 413 publications made and 10,491 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Psychiatry, Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#982 of 1,604 In the United States
#1050 of 1,689 In North America
#4650 of 6,793 In the World

Frostburg State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 3 44
1994 1 26
1995 4 55
1996 3 47
1997 5 35
1998 11 60
1999 5 45
2000 10 75
2001 3 75
2002 6 73
2003 7 93
2004 3 115
2005 7 128
2006 4 169
2007 7 162
2008 12 171
2009 10 225
2010 13 198
2011 17 258
2012 11 288
2013 18 377
2014 16 310
2015 15 343
2016 15 369
2017 13 363
2018 19 389
2019 19 475
2020 19 584
2021 24 686
2022 22 651
2023 19 619
2024 13 558
2025 6 383

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Health Science 901 964 3218
Public Health 814 880 3882
Psychiatry 925 992 3978
Pathology 1028 1098 5023

Business rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 716th for Business in the United States and 3640th in the World with 408 publications made and 6,222 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#716 of 1,388 In the United States
#780 of 1,472 In North America
#3640 of 6,366 In the World

Frostburg State University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 3 3
1994 0 3
1995 3 8
1996 2 10
1997 4 12
1998 1 16
1999 1 7
2000 1 12
2001 3 15
2002 3 30
2003 7 18
2004 4 25
2005 11 37
2006 11 40
2007 8 63
2008 10 78
2009 9 97
2010 13 137
2011 19 156
2012 15 179
2013 17 214
2014 24 239
2015 18 233
2016 26 261
2017 24 257
2018 18 328
2019 32 399
2020 30 482
2021 15 545
2022 22 472
2023 18 585
2024 10 463
2025 5 314

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 486 545 2485
Management 641 703 3320
Marketing 656 714 3334
Finance 731 796 3731

Mathematics rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 788th for Mathematics in the United States and 4050th in the World with 388 publications made and 7,257 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#788 of 1,413 In the United States
#853 of 1,494 In North America
#4050 of 6,434 In the World

Frostburg State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 2 6
1994 0 4
1995 1 12
1996 2 8
1997 2 15
1998 0 13
1999 3 12
2000 2 21
2001 4 15
2002 2 20
2003 3 28
2004 6 32
2005 6 39
2006 7 60
2007 4 64
2008 11 66
2009 12 112
2010 14 132
2011 20 167
2012 9 176
2013 13 217
2014 26 208
2015 17 204
2016 25 235
2017 16 267
2018 18 295
2019 23 361
2020 26 471
2021 11 523
2022 17 447
2023 19 517
2024 2 332
2025 5 246

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 642 694 2193
Statistics 804 868 4314

Chemistry rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 845th for Chemistry in the United States and 4738th in the World with 377 publications made and 10,126 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#845 of 1,455 In the United States
#909 of 1,538 In North America
#4738 of 6,561 In the World

Frostburg State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 3 72
1994 2 50
1995 5 69
1996 4 65
1997 4 61
1998 8 74
1999 2 63
2000 7 94
2001 2 111
2002 5 103
2003 8 122
2004 6 138
2005 4 138
2006 7 167
2007 5 155
2008 9 155
2009 6 203
2010 14 190
2011 10 227
2012 9 233
2013 7 275
2014 13 265
2015 15 253
2016 16 309
2017 18 376
2018 27 516
2019 30 639
2020 28 718
2021 24 789
2022 18 783
2023 10 767
2024 6 697
2025 1 580

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 516 572 3665
Chemical Engineering 547 602 3916
Physical chemistry 612 671 3938
Biochemistry 854 917 4494
Materials Science 757 819 4582
Organic Chemistry 903 968 4918

Economics rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 847th for Economics in the United States and 4004th in the World with 270 publications made and 3,519 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#847 of 1,361 In the United States
#918 of 1,445 In North America
#4004 of 6,188 In the World

Frostburg State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 1 2
1994 0 2
1995 0 6
1996 2 6
1997 5 6
1998 1 7
1999 2 7
2000 2 16
2001 3 12
2002 6 13
2003 8 10
2004 6 24
2005 6 24
2006 6 28
2007 3 42
2008 7 51
2009 8 68
2010 12 97
2011 10 126
2012 6 111
2013 14 134
2014 18 144
2015 8 137
2016 19 162
2017 10 172
2018 7 187
2019 17 256
2020 19 292
2021 9 350
2022 12 279
2023 14 395
2024 5 303
2025 6 211

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 731 796 3731
Development Studies 862 931 3891

Art & Design rankings

Frostburg State University ranked 804th for Art & Design in the United States and 3492nd in the World with 208 publications made and 2,564 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, 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
#804 of 1,369 In the United States
#871 of 1,454 In North America
#3492 of 6,010 In the World

Frostburg State University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 2
1994 0 4
1995 0 3
1996 1 6
1997 3 9
1998 2 1
1999 2 2
2000 5 8
2001 1 9
2002 2 10
2003 5 10
2004 3 17
2005 4 18
2006 8 24
2007 5 29
2008 4 30
2009 5 60
2010 6 65
2011 8 67
2012 13 92
2013 4 98
2014 9 109
2015 9 106
2016 8 114
2017 9 122
2018 8 141
2019 10 167
2020 9 194
2021 8 208
2022 8 190
2023 6 227
2024 3 174
2025 2 131

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Literature 647 706 2640
Fashion Design 723 790 3501