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Hamilton College ranked 371st in the United States, 1527th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 51 research topics. Hamilton College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,632 academic publications and 65,957 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 171 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1527 of 14,131 In the World
#413 of 2,597 In North America
#371 of 2,496 In the United States
#38 of 221 In New York State
#534 of 1,244 For Political Economy
#661 of 1,024 For International Relations and Diplomacy
#688 of 1,019 For Genealogy
#652 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#914 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 48 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Hamilton College ranked 432nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1900th in the World with 2,485 publications made and 35,311 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#432 of 1,728 In the United States
#481 of 1,819 In North America
#1900 of 7,020 In the World

Hamilton College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 26 143
1992 26 216
1993 31 189
1994 33 204
1995 35 228
1996 37 335
1997 29 256
1998 42 254
1999 49 351
2000 22 391
2001 38 464
2002 52 572
2003 41 686
2004 31 627
2005 38 730
2006 47 830
2007 52 872
2008 61 943
2009 62 1073
2010 63 1193
2011 59 1270
2012 59 1538
2013 67 1607
2014 71 1680
2015 57 1697
2016 77 1697
2017 78 1676
2018 93 1834
2019 115 2103
2020 99 2373
2021 102 2448
2022 101 2494
2023 88 2387

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 194 223 534
International Relations and Diplomacy 232 263 661
Genealogy 280 311 688
Gender Studies 317 351 721
Media Studies 359 398 845
Classics and Ancient History 335 367 965
Art History 384 424 1006
Public Policy / Administration 372 411 1110
Library and Information science 401 438 1201
Aesthetics 330 369 1248
Anthropology 428 473 1350
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 475 520 1492
Law 440 484 1546
Sociology 444 490 1561
History 390 434 1615
Political Science 440 487 1672
Communications and Public Relations 577 630 1818
Archaeology 400 449 1920
Philosophy 407 455 1932
Linguistics 429 475 1976
Demography 451 498 2000
Education Majors 656 712 2104

Environmental Science rankings

Hamilton College ranked 471st for Environmental Science in the United States and 2678th in the World with 1,465 publications made and 31,624 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#471 of 1,598 In the United States
#523 of 1,687 In North America
#2678 of 6,798 In the World

Hamilton College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 17 78
1992 13 109
1993 13 109
1994 24 93
1995 20 119
1996 25 175
1997 14 133
1998 27 172
1999 29 205
2000 17 259
2001 24 300
2002 36 405
2003 19 515
2004 14 417
2005 13 472
2006 34 573
2007 25 658
2008 30 701
2009 32 810
2010 41 815
2011 47 935
2012 42 1178
2013 43 1311
2014 45 1426
2015 42 1444
2016 51 1518
2017 59 1488
2018 68 1590
2019 75 1837
2020 67 2075
2021 65 2129
2022 70 2238
2023 81 2063

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 307 353 1746
Earth science and Geophysics 306 353 1821
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 468 518 2244
Oceanography 405 458 2331
Paleontology 440 491 2426
Geography and Cartography 444 494 2438
Geology 440 491 2528
Ecology 516 571 2930
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 473 527 2956
Environmental Chemistry 469 524 3089
Environmental Management 497 559 3262
Agricultural Science 536 594 3351

Biology rankings

Hamilton College ranked 515th for Biology in the United States and 2945th in the World with 1,459 publications made and 35,613 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#515 of 1,582 In the United States
#567 of 1,668 In North America
#2945 of 6,770 In the World

Hamilton College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 16 144
1992 15 201
1993 14 164
1994 32 207
1995 19 182
1996 27 262
1997 21 227
1998 25 285
1999 23 355
2000 8 344
2001 23 389
2002 36 558
2003 18 602
2004 17 568
2005 22 773
2006 25 785
2007 21 819
2008 24 880
2009 35 1009
2010 36 1018
2011 36 1073
2012 30 1280
2013 36 1334
2014 43 1543
2015 42 1448
2016 41 1556
2017 61 1616
2018 62 1734
2019 71 1983
2020 82 2287
2021 69 2428
2022 70 2448
2023 80 2366

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 436 479 1779
Evolutionary Biology 417 463 1860
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 468 518 2244
Zoology 490 540 2280
Paleontology 440 491 2426
Biochemistry 499 548 2871
Botany 527 582 3031
Genetics 574 625 3110
Agricultural Science 536 594 3351
Immunology 694 745 3742
Nanotechnology 539 596 3832

Computer Science rankings

Hamilton College ranked 522nd for Computer Science in the United States and 2686th in the World with 1,388 publications made and 31,071 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Cognitive Science, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#522 of 1,576 In the United States
#571 of 1,662 In North America
#2686 of 6,752 In the World

Hamilton College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 21 132
1992 25 182
1993 15 143
1994 23 184
1995 11 174
1996 26 254
1997 11 188
1998 11 208
1999 23 248
2000 10 238
2001 19 277
2002 17 357
2003 24 487
2004 18 399
2005 25 472
2006 32 539
2007 21 570
2008 34 603
2009 24 625
2010 40 753
2011 34 850
2012 22 1210
2013 27 1263
2014 32 1415
2015 32 1459
2016 35 1314
2017 46 1402
2018 41 1491
2019 62 1549
2020 59 1735
2021 64 1835
2022 56 1842
2023 54 1772

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 401 438 1201
Cognitive Science 326 365 1364
Neuroscience 436 479 1779
Computational Linguistics 364 408 2021
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 466 516 2704
Computer Networking 529 586 2985
Computer Vision 521 575 3142
Cyber Security 588 647 3167
Machine Learning 554 608 3286
Telecommunications 588 644 3544

Physics rankings

Hamilton College ranked 442nd for Physics in the United States and 2665th in the World with 1,124 publications made and 30,390 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#442 of 1,485 In the United States
#494 of 1,569 In North America
#2665 of 6,603 In the World

Hamilton College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 12 80
1992 14 126
1993 12 133
1994 26 154
1995 12 178
1996 17 241
1997 13 190
1998 11 173
1999 16 231
2000 12 222
2001 24 241
2002 20 324
2003 10 425
2004 22 411
2005 32 547
2006 26 610
2007 31 580
2008 36 652
2009 34 744
2010 33 832
2011 34 962
2012 32 1298
2013 27 1602
2014 32 1691
2015 22 1673
2016 24 1642
2017 42 1552
2018 34 1583
2019 44 1857
2020 40 1825
2021 54 1894
2022 42 1751
2023 50 1767

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 211 244 1026
Atomic and Molecular physics 319 361 1681
Acoustical Engineering 416 463 2265
Astrophysics and Astronomy 455 506 2322
Nuclear Physics 409 457 2379
Quantum and Particle physics 409 456 2509
Condensed Matter Physics 373 419 2553
Optical Engineering 458 511 2886
Materials Science 585 640 3703
Nanotechnology 539 596 3832

Engineering rankings

Hamilton College ranked 531st for Engineering in the United States and 3261st in the World with 1,061 publications made and 27,829 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#531 of 1,518 In the United States
#584 of 1,602 In North America
#3261 of 6,684 In the World

Hamilton College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 13 85
1992 12 94
1993 9 118
1994 27 122
1995 16 130
1996 17 188
1997 14 164
1998 14 173
1999 18 219
2000 7 192
2001 18 243
2002 22 347
2003 13 449
2004 13 371
2005 29 470
2006 20 535
2007 24 482
2008 32 557
2009 32 647
2010 37 722
2011 27 812
2012 25 1040
2013 19 1176
2014 32 1336
2015 19 1303
2016 25 1320
2017 39 1277
2018 39 1355
2019 48 1503
2020 49 1647
2021 61 1691
2022 39 1668
2023 51 1562

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 416 463 2265
Systems Engineering 473 524 2671
Optical Engineering 458 511 2886
Computer Networking 529 586 2985
Mechanical Engineering 527 580 3130
Metallurgical Engineering 506 558 3337
Aerospace Engineering 597 653 3371
Electrical Engineering 532 585 3496
Telecommunications 588 644 3544
Materials Science 585 640 3703
Nanotechnology 539 596 3832

Psychology rankings

Hamilton College ranked 527th for Psychology in the United States and 2097th in the World with 915 publications made and 20,873 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Psychiatry, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#527 of 1,527 In the United States
#578 of 1,612 In North America
#2097 of 6,528 In the World

Hamilton College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 14 107
1992 15 141
1993 10 114
1994 25 160
1995 11 111
1996 23 199
1997 13 175
1998 9 166
1999 14 221
2000 10 212
2001 9 243
2002 18 285
2003 15 307
2004 14 301
2005 13 374
2006 19 413
2007 14 416
2008 17 451
2009 17 481
2010 22 597
2011 22 592
2012 14 695
2013 16 741
2014 20 730
2015 21 766
2016 31 757
2017 42 777
2018 33 865
2019 45 984
2020 51 1201
2021 45 1286
2022 44 1280
2023 35 1294

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 326 365 1364
Social Psychology 479 528 1593
Clinical Psychology 513 559 1593
Child Psychology 541 591 1598
Neuroscience 436 479 1779
Education Majors 656 712 2104
Psychiatry 577 628 2293

Medicine rankings

Hamilton College ranked 660th for Medicine in the United States and 3132nd in the World with 903 publications made and 21,752 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#660 of 1,558 In the United States
#716 of 1,643 In North America
#3132 of 6,680 In the World

Hamilton College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 12 92
1992 11 85
1993 6 110
1994 21 142
1995 10 107
1996 21 162
1997 15 162
1998 8 164
1999 12 214
2000 10 199
2001 11 222
2002 13 275
2003 16 317
2004 14 291
2005 10 364
2006 16 432
2007 10 434
2008 15 486
2009 15 473
2010 22 580
2011 20 608
2012 22 724
2013 20 783
2014 19 789
2015 28 799
2016 35 826
2017 37 904
2018 36 985
2019 53 1169
2020 51 1340
2021 44 1474
2022 43 1573
2023 49 1574

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Audiology 292 326 978
Clinical Psychology 513 559 1593
Psychiatry 577 628 2293
Public Health 553 603 2451
Nursing 712 771 2579
Health Science 802 860 2617
Anatomy and Physiology 554 604 2660
Surgery 694 746 3206
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 730 788 3719
Immunology 694 745 3742
Pathology 806 868 4049

Chemistry rankings

Hamilton College ranked 516th for Chemistry in the United States and 3239th in the World with 875 publications made and 20,658 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#516 of 1,407 In the United States
#568 of 1,488 In North America
#3239 of 6,447 In the World

Hamilton College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 7 65
1992 5 100
1993 8 98
1994 15 98
1995 11 101
1996 14 126
1997 14 129
1998 16 171
1999 13 188
2000 7 162
2001 18 205
2002 12 285
2003 8 320
2004 14 342
2005 24 467
2006 18 461
2007 15 460
2008 18 527
2009 25 573
2010 25 592
2011 21 664
2012 22 760
2013 21 872
2014 28 950
2015 23 870
2016 20 904
2017 39 962
2018 40 1073
2019 39 1300
2020 46 1408
2021 49 1461
2022 39 1420
2023 49 1448

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 307 353 1746
Biochemistry 499 548 2871
Physical chemistry 430 481 2917
Organic Chemistry 472 522 3027
Environmental Chemistry 469 524 3089
Materials Science 585 640 3703
Nanotechnology 539 596 3832

Art & Design rankings

Hamilton College ranked 396th for Art & Design in the United States and 1586th in the World with 649 publications made and 6,976 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Aesthetics, Fashion Design, Creative Writing.

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
#396 of 1,321 In the United States
#442 of 1,404 In North America
#1586 of 5,720 In the World

Hamilton College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 8 28
1992 8 31
1993 12 43
1994 15 40
1995 8 58
1996 15 66
1997 4 51
1998 5 45
1999 13 65
2000 9 67
2001 8 104
2002 14 98
2003 11 151
2004 12 105
2005 7 106
2006 8 149
2007 14 150
2008 13 164
2009 17 157
2010 10 216
2011 15 234
2012 13 254
2013 14 268
2014 23 301
2015 14 298
2016 26 309
2017 26 312
2018 21 368
2019 32 376
2020 25 447
2021 29 427
2022 31 420
2023 32 422

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cinematography 191 220 619
Creative Writing 326 366 932
Art History 384 424 1006
Aesthetics 330 369 1248
Literature 367 407 1309
Fashion Design 440 488 2011

Economics rankings

Hamilton College ranked 400th for Economics in the United States and 1585th in the World with 636 publications made and 11,355 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Relations and Diplomacy.

Economics ranking Location
#400 of 1,317 In the United States
#442 of 1,400 In North America
#1585 of 5,995 In the World

Hamilton College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 12 35
1992 7 61
1993 5 42
1994 5 33
1995 8 69
1996 7 46
1997 9 50
1998 11 46
1999 16 81
2000 13 101
2001 10 126
2002 9 149
2003 13 226
2004 11 212
2005 12 219
2006 16 267
2007 18 306
2008 24 333
2009 29 347
2010 21 405
2011 17 456
2012 18 511
2013 12 536
2014 18 547
2015 18 577
2016 22 589
2017 24 547
2018 25 589
2019 41 740
2020 17 791
2021 24 813
2022 36 858
2023 26 780

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 194 223 534
International Relations and Diplomacy 232 263 661
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 282 315 1171
Development Studies 468 513 1743
Finance 478 526 2175

Business rankings

Hamilton College ranked 522nd for Business in the United States and 2405th in the World with 596 publications made and 10,643 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Advertising, Public Policy / Administration.

Business ranking Location
#522 of 1,334 In the United States
#571 of 1,412 In North America
#2405 of 6,187 In the World

Hamilton College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 8 43
1992 8 60
1993 6 64
1994 10 35
1995 8 77
1996 10 73
1997 9 78
1998 12 58
1999 15 105
2000 11 115
2001 6 139
2002 11 174
2003 14 261
2004 14 255
2005 13 262
2006 20 284
2007 22 309
2008 13 335
2009 23 369
2010 18 398
2011 15 434
2012 14 504
2013 16 523
2014 15 518
2015 15 575
2016 22 565
2017 15 565
2018 27 609
2019 31 676
2020 16 753
2021 25 773
2022 28 793
2023 21 731

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 372 411 1110
Advertising 402 441 1342
Finance 478 526 2175
Accounting 557 608 2350
Management 523 574 2572
Marketing 616 673 2944

Mathematics rankings

Hamilton College ranked 472nd for Mathematics in the United States and 2414th in the World with 582 publications made and 14,752 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#472 of 1,371 In the United States
#521 of 1,451 In North America
#2414 of 6,305 In the World

Hamilton College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 7 37
1992 9 50
1993 3 54
1994 14 68
1995 6 85
1996 7 94
1997 7 70
1998 10 88
1999 10 97
2000 6 104
2001 6 99
2002 7 146
2003 8 167
2004 10 207
2005 9 202
2006 21 226
2007 9 275
2008 20 334
2009 19 326
2010 16 360
2011 11 411
2012 12 522
2013 12 551
2014 12 584
2015 18 619
2016 15 593
2017 24 647
2018 20 625
2019 29 738
2020 20 850
2021 23 843
2022 29 881
2023 24 807

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 282 315 1171
Math Teachers 590 637 1763
Statistics 428 475 2274