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Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 572nd in the United States, 2262nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 30 research topics. Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,273 academic publications and 24,739 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 48 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2262 of 14,131 In the World
#626 of 2,597 In North America
#572 of 2,496 In the United States
#50 of 249 In California
#4 of 12 In San Francisco
#330 of 1,021 For International Law
#400 of 1,054 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
#588 of 1,000 For Human Rights Law
#1437 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2141 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 27 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 539th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2410th in the World with 2,330 publications made and 12,604 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#539 of 1,728 In the United States
#594 of 1,819 In North America
#2410 of 7,020 In the World

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 24 46
1992 35 68
1993 38 62
1994 36 63
1995 41 56
1996 43 66
1997 34 102
1998 22 110
1999 51 121
2000 52 156
2001 61 163
2002 49 207
2003 49 265
2004 67 289
2005 52 317
2006 55 374
2007 64 416
2008 51 411
2009 64 518
2010 63 530
2011 83 528
2012 89 560
2013 74 682
2014 103 666
2015 72 647
2016 53 601
2017 29 636
2018 23 637
2019 22 637
2020 32 759
2021 28 806
2022 51 824
2023 37 696

The following table provides academic rankings for Golden Gate University - San Francisco in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Law 111 130 330
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 148 167 400
Human Rights Law 185 216 588
Law Enforcement 309 341 772
Criminology and Criminal Justice 375 413 788
Public Policy / Administration 408 448 1245
Library and Information science 559 600 1657
Communications and Public Relations 611 668 1979
Law 550 600 2000
Sociology 559 614 2013
Political Science 555 609 2170
History 537 590 2302
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 753 814 2522
Anthropology 741 804 2632
Archaeology 550 606 2633
Demography 590 641 2645
Education Majors 807 871 2778
Philosophy 784 853 3751
Linguistics 850 918 4079

Environmental Science rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 416th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2369th in the World with 1,414 publications made and 20,476 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#416 of 1,598 In the United States
#468 of 1,687 In North America
#2369 of 6,798 In the World

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 8 64
1992 19 71
1993 21 85
1994 14 81
1995 24 98
1996 31 112
1997 19 152
1998 21 163
1999 27 175
2000 45 253
2001 46 272
2002 35 310
2003 34 403
2004 39 442
2005 28 504
2006 27 594
2007 29 587
2008 32 593
2009 52 689
2010 49 721
2011 62 721
2012 72 724
2013 41 871
2014 81 916
2015 58 842
2016 63 893
2017 28 823
2018 27 939
2019 23 907
2020 40 1067
2021 37 1136
2022 40 1160
2023 38 1044

The following table provides academic rankings for Golden Gate University - San Francisco in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 292 336 1314
Environmental Management 270 314 1859
Ecology 352 404 2008
Oceanography 369 421 2108
Paleontology 412 463 2255
Earth science and Geophysics 390 441 2322
Geology 423 474 2430
Geography and Cartography 487 539 2681
Agricultural Science 566 625 3488
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 663 724 4016

Biology rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 510th for Biology in the United States and 2921st in the World with 1,081 publications made and 20,928 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Botany, Zoology, Genetics, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#510 of 1,582 In the United States
#562 of 1,668 In North America
#2921 of 6,770 In the World

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 13 70
1992 20 76
1993 17 93
1994 8 88
1995 22 106
1996 24 117
1997 14 164
1998 19 183
1999 26 181
2000 38 266
2001 41 283
2002 27 332
2003 16 422
2004 35 458
2005 20 511
2006 17 640
2007 10 632
2008 23 623
2009 32 726
2010 30 756
2011 34 781
2012 47 747
2013 28 893
2014 51 907
2015 44 854
2016 49 917
2017 26 847
2018 26 938
2019 23 924
2020 36 1055
2021 31 1135
2022 47 1225
2023 33 1074

The following table provides academic rankings for Golden Gate University - San Francisco in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Zoology 171 199 670
Evolutionary Biology 307 342 1224
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 292 336 1314
Botany 303 346 1748
Paleontology 412 463 2255
Genetics 521 571 2808
Biochemistry 548 597 3154
Horticulture 452 505 3180
Agricultural Science 566 625 3488
Neuroscience 938 1005 4001

Business rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 518th for Business in the United States and 2372nd in the World with 721 publications made and 3,624 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Actuarial Science, Marketing, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#518 of 1,334 In the United States
#567 of 1,412 In North America
#2372 of 6,187 In the World

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 6 11
1992 11 8
1993 12 4
1994 13 12
1995 12 15
1996 14 13
1997 13 24
1998 4 21
1999 20 29
2000 15 48
2001 17 41
2002 17 39
2003 18 52
2004 26 77
2005 28 73
2006 22 80
2007 23 112
2008 15 130
2009 26 119
2010 24 132
2011 28 154
2012 32 186
2013 21 220
2014 37 191
2015 24 189
2016 23 149
2017 16 147
2018 7 141
2019 6 145
2020 11 202
2021 4 221
2022 13 206
2023 10 171

The following table provides academic rankings for Golden Gate University - San Francisco in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 206 228 556
Real Estate 229 251 722
Public Policy / Administration 408 448 1245
International Trade 260 294 1338
Finance 339 378 1472
International Business 317 353 1518
Accounting 447 488 1623
Advertising 489 532 1709
Marketing 488 534 2203
Management 557 609 2708

Economics rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 508th for Economics in the United States and 2107th in the World with 602 publications made and 2,988 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Actuarial Science, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#508 of 1,317 In the United States
#558 of 1,400 In North America
#2107 of 5,995 In the World

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 6 4
1992 11 3
1993 8 5
1994 7 4
1995 8 5
1996 13 6
1997 9 17
1998 5 8
1999 17 22
2000 10 27
2001 20 38
2002 17 29
2003 18 32
2004 18 43
2005 25 44
2006 17 58
2007 20 66
2008 11 89
2009 18 80
2010 20 82
2011 20 118
2012 28 152
2013 27 149
2014 32 137
2015 20 136
2016 17 99
2017 12 103
2018 6 104
2019 5 110
2020 6 134
2021 8 159
2022 13 137
2023 13 117

The following table provides academic rankings for Golden Gate University - San Francisco in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 206 228 556
International Trade 260 294 1338
Finance 339 378 1472
Development Studies 848 917 3558

Engineering rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 674th for Engineering in the United States and 3948th in the World with 600 publications made and 6,619 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#674 of 1,518 In the United States
#734 of 1,602 In North America
#3948 of 6,684 In the World

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 5 27
1992 7 19
1993 7 31
1994 5 33
1995 15 28
1996 11 36
1997 7 42
1998 5 55
1999 10 54
2000 10 70
2001 15 66
2002 5 89
2003 9 119
2004 12 130
2005 20 128
2006 23 178
2007 12 209
2008 11 204
2009 21 219
2010 25 249
2011 32 239
2012 18 248
2013 29 285
2014 45 306
2015 23 261
2016 21 276
2017 9 259
2018 10 287
2019 6 306
2020 13 370
2021 18 411
2022 28 360
2023 24 342

The following table provides academic rankings for Golden Gate University - San Francisco in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Civil Engineering 437 489 2613
Computer Networking 502 558 2851
Acoustical Engineering 604 662 3221
Aerospace Engineering 634 691 3538
Mechanical Engineering 641 700 3683
Telecommunications 741 804 4352
Optical Engineering 797 859 4418
Materials Science 756 817 4436
Electrical Engineering 785 848 4687

Computer Science rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 699th for Computer Science in the United States and 3569th in the World with 567 publications made and 6,377 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#699 of 1,576 In the United States
#761 of 1,662 In North America
#3569 of 6,752 In the World

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 28
1992 11 41
1993 5 30
1994 10 49
1995 12 30
1996 13 25
1997 10 53
1998 4 59
1999 15 66
2000 12 80
2001 13 85
2002 10 90
2003 13 94
2004 12 148
2005 7 113
2006 15 175
2007 17 200
2008 12 192
2009 14 228
2010 19 269
2011 16 230
2012 27 254
2013 25 302
2014 24 309
2015 14 257
2016 15 244
2017 4 273
2018 12 267
2019 15 286
2020 20 373
2021 10 379
2022 42 427
2023 25 327

The following table provides academic rankings for Golden Gate University - San Francisco in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 559 600 1657
Cyber Security 470 522 2547
Computer Networking 502 558 2851
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 615 674 3412
Neuroscience 938 1005 4001
Telecommunications 741 804 4352
Machine Learning 847 915 4656

Medicine rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 706th for Medicine in the United States and 3331st in the World with 559 publications made and 9,879 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Anatomy and Physiology, Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#706 of 1,558 In the United States
#762 of 1,643 In North America
#3331 of 6,680 In the World

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 7 25
1992 5 30
1993 10 41
1994 8 42
1995 9 38
1996 20 53
1997 10 56
1998 10 90
1999 8 75
2000 15 122
2001 18 129
2002 8 159
2003 8 191
2004 14 202
2005 11 249
2006 13 301
2007 12 303
2008 9 292
2009 14 378
2010 13 402
2011 30 405
2012 24 432
2013 21 442
2014 22 480
2015 21 488
2016 19 473
2017 12 489
2018 10 506
2019 14 483
2020 16 505
2021 10 557
2022 27 635
2023 27 507

The following table provides academic rankings for Golden Gate University - San Francisco in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Anatomy and Physiology 430 471 2064
Public Health 592 644 2605
Nursing 721 780 2626
Psychiatry 780 839 3171
Pathology 716 772 3636
Surgery 809 868 3695

Chemistry rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 575th for Chemistry in the United States and 3499th in the World with 502 publications made and 12,694 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#575 of 1,407 In the United States
#629 of 1,488 In North America
#3499 of 6,447 In the World

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 6 35
1992 7 29
1993 6 60
1994 5 34
1995 11 54
1996 9 68
1997 5 83
1998 8 90
1999 15 103
2000 24 149
2001 26 165
2002 13 201
2003 8 253
2004 17 248
2005 15 294
2006 5 401
2007 5 347
2008 9 370
2009 13 397
2010 12 436
2011 25 439
2012 14 397
2013 17 468
2014 24 469
2015 20 457
2016 21 499
2017 11 455
2018 6 531
2019 5 528
2020 18 538
2021 13 583
2022 17 681
2023 17 571

The following table provides academic rankings for Golden Gate University - San Francisco in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 548 597 3154
Materials Science 756 817 4436
Organic Chemistry 1048 1116 5300

Psychology rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 840th for Psychology in the United States and 3493rd in the World with 365 publications made and 3,569 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#840 of 1,527 In the United States
#905 of 1,612 In North America
#3493 of 6,528 In the World

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 9 17
1992 7 31
1993 7 22
1994 9 33
1995 11 22
1996 5 23
1997 7 37
1998 4 46
1999 7 51
2000 8 55
2001 10 48
2002 3 64
2003 8 84
2004 11 86
2005 3 87
2006 11 102
2007 9 132
2008 10 119
2009 7 156
2010 8 188
2011 14 143
2012 18 189
2013 9 211
2014 12 192
2015 16 190
2016 12 150
2017 9 197
2018 9 183
2019 9 216
2020 7 203
2021 4 265
2022 20 272
2023 18 224

The following table provides academic rankings for Golden Gate University - San Francisco in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 807 871 2778
Psychiatry 780 839 3171
Social Psychology 838 907 3222
Neuroscience 938 1005 4001

Art & Design rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked 624th for Art & Design in the United States and 2559th in the World with 202 publications made and 2,691 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature.

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
#624 of 1,321 In the United States
#685 of 1,404 In North America
#2559 of 5,720 In the World

Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 10
1992 5 13
1993 2 10
1994 7 15
1995 5 19
1996 2 16
1997 4 19
1998 4 32
1999 6 30
2000 3 33
2001 2 25
2002 6 23
2003 4 46
2004 6 42
2005 5 41
2006 8 50
2007 8 42
2008 8 49
2009 2 51
2010 3 58
2011 9 67
2012 7 69
2013 4 84
2014 6 92
2015 9 73
2016 8 63
2017 3 83
2018 3 80
2019 1 96
2020 7 103
2021 4 103
2022 7 115
2023 4 109

The following table provides academic rankings for Golden Gate University - San Francisco in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Fashion Design 463 511 2105
Literature 812 878 3207

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Golden Gate University - San Francisco

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 649 707 3207
Mathematics 815 880 4056
Physics 800 865 4298
Statistics 871 939 4453
Quantum and Particle physics 929 998 4806