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The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 973rd in the United States, 3703rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 65 research topics. The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,248 academic publications and 15,791 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3703 of 14,131 In the World
#1045 of 2,597 In North America
#973 of 2,496 In the United States
#66 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#2502 of 3,007 For Environmental Engineering
#2530 of 2,820 For Data Science
#3313 of 3,548 For Geotechnical Engineering
#6376 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3288 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Computer Science rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 760th for Computer Science in the United States and 4014th in the World with 650 publications made and 8,468 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#760 of 1,616 In the United States
#824 of 1,702 In North America
#4014 of 6,855 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 4 6
1994 4 7
1995 2 9
1996 2 18
1997 4 28
1998 7 28
1999 3 42
2000 2 42
2001 3 53
2002 14 57
2003 10 80
2004 5 74
2005 16 83
2006 16 79
2007 15 108
2008 10 110
2009 9 145
2010 8 151
2011 8 133
2012 9 142
2013 8 176
2014 4 152
2015 7 160
2016 6 161
2017 24 169
2018 26 231
2019 43 304
2020 76 448
2021 42 633
2022 53 731
2023 49 955
2024 87 976
2025 62 887

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Data Science 476 531 2530
Cyber Security 616 677 3416
Machine Learning 577 632 3528
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 617 676 3571
Cognitive Science 753 815 3753
Computer Vision 637 696 3801
Computer Networking 717 782 3954
Telecommunications 674 735 4079
Neuroscience 1096 1168 4977

Engineering rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 816th for Engineering in the United States and 4627th in the World with 648 publications made and 6,752 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#816 of 1,568 In the United States
#880 of 1,655 In North America
#4627 of 6,795 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 5 12
1994 7 11
1995 5 16
1996 2 22
1997 4 34
1998 3 20
1999 3 27
2000 3 40
2001 3 45
2002 15 57
2003 8 48
2004 6 46
2005 19 57
2006 22 63
2007 18 83
2008 14 93
2009 10 118
2010 20 140
2011 10 155
2012 18 136
2013 7 160
2014 10 152
2015 11 149
2016 15 152
2017 19 195
2018 27 256
2019 34 384
2020 79 526
2021 38 710
2022 47 844
2023 42 1106
2024 63 1050
2025 48 895

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 326 370 2502
Geotechnical Engineering 487 540 3313
Systems Engineering 552 607 3388
Aerospace Engineering 604 659 3491
Structural Engineering 585 639 3574
Electrical Engineering 597 652 3931
Computer Networking 717 782 3954
Telecommunications 674 735 4079
Nanotechnology 583 640 4095
Metallurgical Engineering 718 774 4405
Mechanical Engineering 840 907 4607
Materials Science 781 843 4667
Optical Engineering 942 1008 5050

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 1040th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4871st in the World with 623 publications made and 8,583 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1040 of 1,763 In the United States
#1116 of 1,854 In North America
#4871 of 7,088 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 5 16
1994 3 9
1995 3 18
1996 7 19
1997 4 28
1998 5 42
1999 4 58
2000 2 77
2001 5 89
2002 13 83
2003 7 108
2004 5 107
2005 12 103
2006 13 110
2007 16 147
2008 9 145
2009 7 201
2010 15 226
2011 11 203
2012 13 215
2013 8 261
2014 11 236
2015 8 235
2016 5 233
2017 17 239
2018 22 261
2019 38 303
2020 70 428
2021 41 574
2022 54 708
2023 61 982
2024 62 959
2025 37 828

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 917 985 3592
Law 932 1002 4031
Political Science 926 998 4169
Sociology 1056 1131 4595
Linguistics 991 1065 4912
Philosophy 1110 1188 5119
Archaeology 1078 1153 5213
History 1206 1282 5369

Environmental Science rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 909th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4849th in the World with 538 publications made and 8,645 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#909 of 1,637 In the United States
#979 of 1,727 In North America
#4849 of 6,888 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 5 15
1994 7 11
1995 6 19
1996 4 21
1997 6 22
1998 3 27
1999 3 26
2000 1 45
2001 1 40
2002 9 52
2003 3 52
2004 6 67
2005 19 64
2006 19 77
2007 15 111
2008 12 114
2009 7 146
2010 21 169
2011 11 192
2012 17 172
2013 4 195
2014 12 180
2015 6 171
2016 8 165
2017 18 185
2018 19 239
2019 29 337
2020 54 480
2021 36 646
2022 54 803
2023 52 1076
2024 27 1017
2025 24 851

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 326 370 2502
Geotechnical Engineering 487 540 3313
Environmental Management 532 594 3615
Oceanography 684 750 3977
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 719 782 4263
Geology 822 889 4488
Ecology 823 892 4576
Geography and Cartography 920 992 4834
Paleontology 1032 1104 5178

Biology rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 1072nd for Biology in the United States and 5346th in the World with 472 publications made and 6,616 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#1072 of 1,612 In the United States
#1142 of 1,701 In North America
#5346 of 6,841 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 18
1994 2 22
1995 1 31
1996 6 46
1997 5 84
1998 5 106
1999 2 93
2000 0 109
2001 1 105
2002 8 91
2003 6 91
2004 4 84
2005 6 83
2006 14 90
2007 11 90
2008 10 110
2009 6 145
2010 8 136
2011 11 142
2012 11 135
2013 3 133
2014 7 147
2015 3 125
2016 7 144
2017 15 150
2018 17 195
2019 26 319
2020 39 419
2021 40 536
2022 47 652
2023 53 827
2024 42 824
2025 37 739

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 583 640 4095
Neuroscience 1096 1168 4977
Biochemistry 1009 1076 5014
Paleontology 1032 1104 5178
Botany 1043 1114 5267
Genetics 1113 1181 5328

Physics rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 935th for Physics in the United States and 4939th in the World with 445 publications made and 5,052 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#935 of 1,537 In the United States
#1004 of 1,623 In North America
#4939 of 6,729 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 7 12
1994 4 14
1995 2 17
1996 0 27
1997 2 35
1998 2 22
1999 1 21
2000 2 44
2001 1 41
2002 11 48
2003 4 42
2004 5 48
2005 11 45
2006 17 60
2007 11 79
2008 13 75
2009 5 114
2010 10 119
2011 6 110
2012 14 111
2013 2 147
2014 9 117
2015 7 125
2016 15 128
2017 18 164
2018 15 232
2019 29 348
2020 53 447
2021 30 607
2022 40 684
2023 28 901
2024 31 766
2025 20 654

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 583 640 4095
Materials Science 781 843 4667
Astrophysics and Astronomy 919 987 4783
Quantum and Particle physics 907 974 4798
Optical Engineering 942 1008 5050

Chemistry rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 935th for Chemistry in the United States and 5005th in the World with 387 publications made and 6,405 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#935 of 1,455 In the United States
#1000 of 1,538 In North America
#5005 of 6,561 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 4 19
1994 5 26
1995 2 29
1996 5 51
1997 4 85
1998 6 95
1999 1 82
2000 2 97
2001 2 89
2002 10 75
2003 3 68
2004 5 65
2005 10 68
2006 13 72
2007 11 77
2008 12 84
2009 6 106
2010 14 100
2011 8 113
2012 12 99
2013 2 106
2014 10 105
2015 4 103
2016 9 114
2017 14 135
2018 13 170
2019 23 271
2020 30 378
2021 25 485
2022 36 647
2023 24 790
2024 23 740
2025 19 665

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 583 640 4095
Organic Chemistry 827 889 4654
Materials Science 781 843 4667
Biochemistry 1009 1076 5014

Medicine rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 1153rd for Medicine in the United States and 5283rd in the World with 379 publications made and 4,429 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#1153 of 1,604 In the United States
#1224 of 1,689 In North America
#5283 of 6,793 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 3 15
1994 1 15
1995 0 25
1996 6 35
1997 4 79
1998 4 97
1999 3 92
2000 1 106
2001 2 92
2002 3 61
2003 3 62
2004 1 76
2005 2 62
2006 2 54
2007 9 53
2008 4 59
2009 4 71
2010 5 75
2011 7 88
2012 7 83
2013 3 93
2014 3 108
2015 2 81
2016 3 105
2017 10 110
2018 16 124
2019 17 171
2020 38 209
2021 32 349
2022 39 428
2023 52 571
2024 48 613
2025 36 569

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nursing 998 1069 4351
Psychiatry 1120 1191 4872
Pathology 989 1059 4896
Public Health 1028 1099 4945

Business rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 739th for Business in the United States and 3760th in the World with 340 publications made and 5,405 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#739 of 1,388 In the United States
#803 of 1,472 In North America
#3760 of 6,366 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 4 2
1994 1 3
1995 2 7
1996 2 4
1997 3 4
1998 3 5
1999 3 17
2000 2 32
2001 3 42
2002 9 45
2003 1 61
2004 2 62
2005 4 64
2006 7 67
2007 11 107
2008 5 83
2009 9 130
2010 4 144
2011 6 114
2012 8 148
2013 4 174
2014 5 152
2015 5 142
2016 4 135
2017 15 142
2018 11 184
2019 22 234
2020 49 313
2021 15 400
2022 24 440
2023 27 542
2024 42 580
2025 19 404

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 679 742 3515
Finance 726 790 3705
Marketing 754 819 3938

Mathematics rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 844th for Mathematics in the United States and 4331st in the World with 320 publications made and 4,819 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#844 of 1,413 In the United States
#909 of 1,494 In North America
#4331 of 6,434 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 3 10
1994 2 3
1995 4 7
1996 0 8
1997 1 14
1998 2 16
1999 4 19
2000 0 34
2001 1 30
2002 5 32
2003 6 30
2004 5 43
2005 6 43
2006 7 50
2007 7 64
2008 1 63
2009 1 81
2010 2 93
2011 4 88
2012 11 116
2013 6 128
2014 2 104
2015 7 113
2016 1 100
2017 15 117
2018 15 136
2019 20 170
2020 43 249
2021 20 332
2022 29 424
2023 34 536
2024 30 424
2025 22 317

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 818 876 3105
Statistics 783 846 4237

Psychology rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 1023rd for Psychology in the United States and 4471st in the World with 312 publications made and 5,550 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#1023 of 1,561 In the United States
#1093 of 1,648 In North America
#4471 of 6,663 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 1 10
1994 1 8
1995 1 9
1996 3 9
1997 1 22
1998 5 36
1999 2 44
2000 0 57
2001 2 54
2002 5 55
2003 6 52
2004 1 44
2005 3 63
2006 6 55
2007 11 72
2008 7 72
2009 2 101
2010 3 125
2011 5 108
2012 4 109
2013 4 132
2014 2 139
2015 2 113
2016 2 136
2017 9 149
2018 10 144
2019 22 171
2020 35 223
2021 26 309
2022 35 400
2023 29 476
2024 35 443
2025 30 487

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 917 985 3592
Cognitive Science 753 815 3753
Social Psychology 1020 1091 4334
Psychiatry 1120 1191 4872
Neuroscience 1096 1168 4977

Economics rankings

The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ranked 809th for Economics in the United States and 3829th in the World with 206 publications made and 3,933 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#809 of 1,361 In the United States
#879 of 1,445 In North America
#3829 of 6,188 In the World

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 3 6
1994 1 3
1995 1 7
1996 1 4
1997 1 8
1998 3 8
1999 2 15
2000 1 27
2001 0 29
2002 4 37
2003 2 45
2004 2 52
2005 2 35
2006 5 56
2007 8 78
2008 3 67
2009 2 96
2010 6 107
2011 4 88
2012 2 104
2013 3 143
2014 2 108
2015 2 122
2016 2 115
2017 10 111
2018 7 123
2019 9 125
2020 36 189
2021 13 231
2022 9 250
2023 18 373
2024 22 316
2025 11 250

The following table provides academic rankings for The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 726 790 3705
Development Studies 832 901 3747

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Art & Design 1040 1114 4582