Hardin-Simmons University: Rankings

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Hardin-Simmons University ranked 1255th in the United States, 4786th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 18 research topics. Hardin-Simmons University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 314 academic publications and 3,621 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 26 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4786 of 14,131 In the World
#1333 of 2,597 In North America
#1255 of 2,496 In the United States
#65 of 119 In Texas
#2 of 3 In Abilene
#2408 of 3,992 For Physical Therapy
#3748 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#5583 of 6,793 For Medicine
#1721 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#4445 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Hardin-Simmons University ranked 1358th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5951st in the World with 208 publications made and 1,506 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1358 of 1,763 In the United States
#1439 of 1,854 In North America
#5951 of 7,088 In the World

Hardin-Simmons University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 7
1994 3 16
1995 1 12
1996 1 9
1997 2 21
1998 14 9
1999 8 9
2000 2 15
2001 2 18
2002 2 15
2003 2 26
2004 5 22
2005 3 33
2006 6 30
2007 5 34
2008 4 50
2009 1 59
2010 7 58
2011 5 60
2012 4 75
2013 3 97
2014 3 70
2015 4 83
2016 3 73
2017 10 94
2018 10 87
2019 8 105
2020 7 102
2021 2 141
2022 0 103
2023 5 135
2024 3 102
2025 1 77

The following table provides academic rankings for Hardin-Simmons University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1021 1094 3748
Philosophy 1336 1418 5848
Law 1380 1461 5866
Sociology 1394 1477 5922
Political Science 1393 1476 5964
History 1420 1506 6102

Medicine rankings

Hardin-Simmons University ranked 1242nd for Medicine in the United States and 5583rd in the World with 111 publications made and 2,038 citations received. Main research topic: Physical Therapy.

Medicine ranking Location
#1242 of 1,604 In the United States
#1315 of 1,689 In North America
#5583 of 6,793 In the World

Hardin-Simmons University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 4
1994 0 11
1995 1 9
1996 1 5
1997 0 10
1998 4 4
1999 2 7
2000 3 9
2001 1 13
2002 2 17
2003 6 22
2004 5 22
2005 7 27
2006 5 23
2007 2 40
2008 1 52
2009 2 61
2010 3 75
2011 3 74
2012 0 99
2013 2 131
2014 3 102
2015 2 115
2016 1 88
2017 4 100
2018 6 104
2019 7 123
2020 6 124
2021 7 161
2022 1 136
2023 6 120
2024 4 114
2025 2 86

The following table provides academic rankings for Hardin-Simmons University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Physical Therapy 562 612 2408

Environmental Science rankings

Hardin-Simmons University ranked 1408th for Environmental Science in the United States and 6335th in the World with 104 publications made and 1,666 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1408 of 1,637 In the United States
#1491 of 1,727 In North America
#6335 of 6,888 In the World

Hardin-Simmons University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 6
1994 1 15
1995 0 12
1996 1 7
1997 2 20
1998 2 10
1999 0 7
2000 1 11
2001 3 18
2002 1 10
2003 4 26
2004 6 24
2005 5 26
2006 2 32
2007 2 32
2008 3 45
2009 0 35
2010 1 47
2011 3 62
2012 1 67
2013 2 81
2014 0 81
2015 2 68
2016 1 68
2017 4 81
2018 6 56
2019 6 79
2020 3 76
2021 0 106
2022 0 68
2023 1 96
2024 2 59
2025 1 61

The following table provides academic rankings for Hardin-Simmons University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Ecology 1257 1337 6002
Geography and Cartography 1370 1453 6220

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Hardin-Simmons University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Art & Design 1307 1391 5633
Psychology 1318 1396 5704
Computer Science 1347 1425 6132
Engineering 1298 1376 6141
Physics 1363 1443 6248
Biology 1436 1516 6347