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Guilford College ranked 871st in the United States, 3364th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 55 research topics. Guilford College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,078 academic publications and 33,592 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 21 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3364 of 14,131 In the World
#939 of 2,597 In North America
#871 of 2,496 In the United States
#22 of 65 In North Carolina
#3 of 5 In Greensboro
#1879 of 3,307 For Library and Information science
#1947 of 3,642 For Pharmacology
#2025 of 3,454 For Oncology and Cancer research
#1959 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3643 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Guilford College ranked 832nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3914th in the World with 617 publications made and 15,648 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#832 of 1,761 In the United States
#902 of 1,852 In North America
#3914 of 7,081 In the World

Guilford College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 6 22
1993 11 27
1994 6 35
1995 8 34
1996 9 38
1997 6 51
1998 5 85
1999 5 99
2000 7 97
2001 7 150
2002 8 129
2003 6 136
2004 12 168
2005 8 229
2006 15 202
2007 14 251
2008 9 327
2009 15 388
2010 16 438
2011 10 496
2012 29 580
2013 13 589
2014 16 655
2015 22 655
2016 16 594
2017 19 687
2018 14 673
2019 29 966
2020 32 905
2021 17 849
2022 15 903
2023 18 811
2024 11 652

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 610 658 1879
Art History 733 795 2114
Sociology 735 802 2974
Anthropology 846 915 3292
Law 840 910 3523
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 997 1070 3606
Education Majors 932 1000 3615
Political Science 847 918 3742
History 907 979 4144
Archaeology 894 967 4440
Demography 945 1013 4587
Philosophy 1009 1085 4733
Linguistics 1089 1164 5254

Biology rankings

Guilford College ranked 747th for Biology in the United States and 4078th in the World with 495 publications made and 18,265 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Pharmacology.

Biology ranking Location
#747 of 1,609 In the United States
#809 of 1,698 In North America
#4078 of 6,833 In the World

Guilford College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 2 27
1993 5 20
1994 2 39
1995 9 42
1996 11 52
1997 13 104
1998 16 182
1999 20 275
2000 24 376
2001 30 503
2002 31 576
2003 36 600
2004 17 640
2005 27 821
2006 21 750
2007 8 781
2008 4 780
2009 14 822
2010 9 794
2011 6 800
2012 11 923
2013 7 873
2014 7 812
2015 12 826
2016 7 819
2017 12 800
2018 8 802
2019 14 928
2020 9 977
2021 9 1023
2022 14 978
2023 14 899
2024 8 789

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacology 349 383 1947
Oncology and Cancer research 392 428 2025
Neuroscience 630 685 2677
Genetics 581 633 3218
Biochemistry 545 595 3250
Botany 907 974 4664
Paleontology 992 1061 4993

Medicine rankings

Guilford College ranked 815th for Medicine in the United States and 3941st in the World with 438 publications made and 14,114 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Pharmacology, Surgery, Oncology and Cancer research.

Medicine ranking Location
#815 of 1,600 In the United States
#880 of 1,685 In North America
#3941 of 6,775 In the World

Guilford College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 1 32
1993 4 17
1994 3 39
1995 6 44
1996 10 53
1997 14 89
1998 11 173
1999 16 229
2000 20 318
2001 28 420
2002 23 498
2003 26 492
2004 19 552
2005 28 694
2006 18 614
2007 8 711
2008 4 652
2009 15 749
2010 9 718
2011 7 739
2012 3 867
2013 7 767
2014 4 764
2015 10 775
2016 11 765
2017 9 799
2018 8 729
2019 9 808
2020 10 893
2021 7 892
2022 13 846
2023 15 824
2024 8 661

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacology 349 383 1947
Oncology and Cancer research 392 428 2025
Health Science 879 942 3080
Surgery 649 698 3082
Psychiatry 846 910 3553
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 692 750 3574
Pathology 819 884 4234
Public Health 1012 1083 4851

Computer Science rankings

Guilford College ranked 692nd for Computer Science in the United States and 3602nd in the World with 406 publications made and 18,218 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking Location
#692 of 1,612 In the United States
#753 of 1,698 In North America
#3602 of 6,845 In the World

Guilford College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 1 19
1993 5 19
1994 4 33
1995 7 29
1996 10 60
1997 7 86
1998 8 142
1999 11 168
2000 11 238
2001 17 292
2002 20 315
2003 10 363
2004 10 399
2005 16 490
2006 14 515
2007 5 502
2008 5 553
2009 11 588
2010 9 642
2011 3 629
2012 10 727
2013 9 699
2014 8 704
2015 17 722
2016 10 730
2017 12 772
2018 10 786
2019 13 905
2020 10 931
2021 9 900
2022 11 870
2023 13 812
2024 8 703

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 610 658 1879
Neuroscience 630 685 2677
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 615 674 3516

Chemistry rankings

Guilford College ranked 669th for Chemistry in the United States and 4017th in the World with 348 publications made and 12,336 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#669 of 1,447 In the United States
#725 of 1,530 In North America
#4017 of 6,545 In the World

Guilford College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 2 16
1993 2 10
1994 1 20
1995 8 16
1996 9 59
1997 11 94
1998 14 161
1999 17 216
2000 24 324
2001 25 408
2002 29 452
2003 36 498
2004 16 539
2005 25 650
2006 14 570
2007 7 600
2008 0 541
2009 9 552
2010 4 484
2011 3 498
2012 7 563
2013 2 532
2014 4 476
2015 5 460
2016 4 434
2017 3 403
2018 4 407
2019 8 507
2020 7 486
2021 6 588
2022 6 556
2023 6 509
2024 3 498

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 545 595 3250
Organic Chemistry 556 610 3581
Materials Science 770 832 4588

Psychology rankings

Guilford College ranked 672nd for Psychology in the United States and 2899th in the World with 346 publications made and 21,354 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#672 of 1,558 In the United States
#730 of 1,645 In North America
#2899 of 6,645 In the World

Guilford College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 27
1993 6 32
1994 4 46
1995 4 45
1996 7 45
1997 12 88
1998 6 130
1999 14 178
2000 11 227
2001 16 289
2002 16 315
2003 12 351
2004 6 388
2005 17 476
2006 12 506
2007 3 513
2008 7 508
2009 8 587
2010 12 617
2011 5 683
2012 5 757
2013 7 742
2014 7 751
2015 15 802
2016 7 714
2017 9 822
2018 7 786
2019 7 897
2020 9 936
2021 10 911
2022 15 871
2023 12 794
2024 7 675

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 630 685 2677
Child Psychology 789 851 2787
Social Psychology 824 891 3286
Psychiatry 846 910 3553
Education Majors 932 1000 3615

Environmental Science rankings

Guilford College ranked 989th for Environmental Science in the United States and 5086th in the World with 308 publications made and 6,992 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#989 of 1,631 In the United States
#1060 of 1,721 In North America
#5086 of 6,876 In the World

Guilford College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 5 16
1993 6 16
1994 4 22
1995 3 21
1996 3 21
1997 2 19
1998 4 34
1999 4 60
2000 6 59
2001 2 84
2002 8 106
2003 2 91
2004 3 104
2005 8 129
2006 11 158
2007 10 226
2008 3 243
2009 10 277
2010 4 261
2011 6 295
2012 13 369
2013 5 377
2014 6 389
2015 10 371
2016 9 351
2017 10 399
2018 9 420
2019 16 564
2020 22 566
2021 14 598
2022 8 592
2023 11 519
2024 7 427

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 952 1025 4916
Paleontology 992 1061 4993
Ecology 997 1069 5145
Geology 1003 1075 5151

Physics rankings

Guilford College ranked 683rd for Physics in the United States and 3896th in the World with 278 publications made and 13,616 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#683 of 1,531 In the United States
#743 of 1,617 In North America
#3896 of 6,713 In the World

Guilford College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 3 17
1993 2 11
1994 3 21
1995 8 22
1996 7 59
1997 3 71
1998 4 97
1999 11 97
2000 10 134
2001 5 171
2002 10 160
2003 18 205
2004 5 247
2005 10 291
2006 15 327
2007 9 384
2008 2 393
2009 11 472
2010 7 516
2011 4 470
2012 12 547
2013 2 537
2014 6 569
2015 2 570
2016 4 557
2017 6 552
2018 8 595
2019 10 705
2020 8 703
2021 7 741
2022 9 675
2023 8 669
2024 5 574

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 620 678 3591
Astrophysics and Astronomy 849 915 4250
Materials Science 770 832 4588
Optical Engineering 828 891 4615

Engineering rankings

Guilford College ranked 974th for Engineering in the United States and 5187th in the World with 261 publications made and 5,714 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#974 of 1,565 In the United States
#1043 of 1,651 In North America
#5187 of 6,782 In the World

Guilford College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 5 20
1993 1 12
1994 1 16
1995 7 15
1996 6 52
1997 4 70
1998 3 92
1999 8 107
2000 14 137
2001 10 232
2002 12 204
2003 17 195
2004 4 256
2005 16 279
2006 9 289
2007 7 313
2008 2 336
2009 9 373
2010 5 413
2011 4 395
2012 9 432
2013 2 462
2014 5 494
2015 6 417
2016 3 444
2017 5 440
2018 9 464
2019 8 589
2020 9 574
2021 4 616
2022 8 576
2023 10 557
2024 7 523

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Materials Science 770 832 4588
Optical Engineering 828 891 4615

Mathematics rankings

Guilford College ranked 678th for Mathematics in the United States and 3550th in the World with 170 publications made and 12,219 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#678 of 1,410 In the United States
#739 of 1,491 In North America
#3550 of 6,418 In the World

Guilford College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 1 15
1993 1 16
1994 3 25
1995 3 28
1996 2 26
1997 7 50
1998 1 45
1999 2 65
2000 2 82
2001 4 84
2002 3 75
2003 1 75
2004 0 105
2005 3 141
2006 8 175
2007 4 209
2008 4 233
2009 6 272
2010 4 277
2011 3 334
2012 3 364
2013 2 383
2014 3 445
2015 8 450
2016 4 408
2017 4 483
2018 4 455
2019 5 559
2020 5 579
2021 5 545
2022 7 522
2023 6 493
2024 1 335

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 722 780 2576
Statistics 602 659 3318

Art & Design rankings

Guilford College ranked 958th for Art & Design in the United States and 4177th in the World with 153 publications made and 1,457 citations received. Main research topics: Art History, 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
#958 of 1,361 In the United States
#1028 of 1,444 In North America
#4177 of 5,966 In the World

Guilford College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 4 1
1993 4 14
1994 1 7
1995 2 3
1996 3 13
1997 1 11
1998 1 25
1999 2 19
2000 1 21
2001 4 57
2002 1 18
2003 3 24
2004 2 35
2005 2 39
2006 1 38
2007 1 33
2008 3 39
2009 7 59
2010 4 75
2011 0 80
2012 7 86
2013 3 81
2014 5 97
2015 6 93
2016 3 94
2017 5 111
2018 6 97
2019 5 166
2020 2 136
2021 4 139
2022 4 136
2023 8 128
2024 1 108

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 733 795 2114
Literature 859 929 3570

Business rankings

Guilford College ranked 733rd for Business in the United States and 3667th in the World with 137 publications made and 9,044 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#733 of 1,377 In the United States
#797 of 1,460 In North America
#3667 of 6,339 In the World

Guilford College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 3 8
1993 3 9
1994 2 12
1995 1 9
1996 2 18
1997 4 15
1998 0 23
1999 2 29
2000 3 30
2001 5 57
2002 3 46
2003 1 38
2004 1 71
2005 3 70
2006 2 76
2007 1 80
2008 4 89
2009 5 121
2010 4 152
2011 5 188
2012 10 209
2013 4 194
2014 3 229
2015 5 236
2016 4 246
2017 3 246
2018 1 245
2019 3 311
2020 12 330
2021 6 351
2022 0 295
2023 7 311
2024 5 211

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 666 728 3399

Economics rankings

Guilford College ranked 947th for Economics in the United States and 4438th in the World with 122 publications made and 2,765 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#947 of 1,355 In the United States
#1018 of 1,438 In North America
#4438 of 6,167 In the World

Guilford College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 9
1993 1 6
1994 3 8
1995 3 8
1996 1 8
1997 5 5
1998 1 13
1999 0 22
2000 2 15
2001 3 21
2002 2 37
2003 0 22
2004 1 48
2005 1 67
2006 2 52
2007 2 70
2008 2 94
2009 4 115
2010 5 121
2011 4 143
2012 4 169
2013 0 193
2014 5 197
2015 6 228
2016 4 208
2017 2 231
2018 4 210
2019 5 299
2020 16 280
2021 7 313
2022 2 308
2023 7 270
2024 4 214

The following table provides academic rankings for Guilford College in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 1026 1099 4634