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High Point University ranked 622nd in the United States, 2452nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 12 research topics. High Point University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,355 academic publications and 34,428 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 22 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2452 of 14,131 In the World
#679 of 2,597 In North America
#622 of 2,496 In the United States
#18 of 65 In North Carolina
#1002 of 2,702 For Sports Medicine
#1184 of 1,562 For Media Studies
#1298 of 3,929 For Physical Therapy
#2139 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1847 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 9 other topics

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Medicine rankings

High Point University ranked 606th for Medicine in the United States and 2996th in the World with 1,392 publications made and 23,654 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Physical Therapy, Surgery, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#606 of 1,600 In the United States
#659 of 1,685 In North America
#2996 of 6,775 In the World

High Point University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 4 17
1993 10 5
1994 4 9
1995 6 11
1996 6 21
1997 3 20
1998 2 23
1999 3 30
2000 2 54
2001 2 88
2002 3 89
2003 1 110
2004 5 107
2005 7 123
2006 3 116
2007 4 118
2008 13 132
2009 8 148
2010 10 189
2011 18 174
2012 28 212
2013 44 314
2014 38 472
2015 80 707
2016 91 866
2017 93 1320
2018 104 1481
2019 113 1795
2020 144 2318
2021 136 2886
2022 131 2788
2023 131 2972
2024 96 2887

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sports Medicine 272 307 1002
Physical Therapy 324 360 1298
Orthodontics 361 394 1700
Health Science 520 562 1753
Anatomy and Physiology 388 427 1872
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 523 569 1887
Critical Care Nursing 418 456 1928
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 406 446 2035
Anesthesiology 451 492 2084
Surgery 436 474 2085
Family medicine 541 584 2171
Pharmacology 386 423 2185
Pharmacy 409 448 2305
Cardiology 467 511 2316
Nursing 626 681 2368
Dentistry 411 450 2401
Healthcare Management (MHA) 629 690 2768
Psychiatry 668 724 2809
Clinical Psychology 761 822 2814
Pathology 538 587 2953
Public Health 710 771 3315
Oncology and Cancer research 571 616 3353
Immunology 711 763 3862

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

High Point University ranked 787th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3718th in the World with 1,344 publications made and 16,889 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#787 of 1,761 In the United States
#856 of 1,852 In North America
#3718 of 7,081 In the World

High Point University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 4 8
1993 7 4
1994 5 7
1995 7 8
1996 4 12
1997 4 14
1998 4 17
1999 7 33
2000 7 32
2001 3 53
2002 5 57
2003 5 98
2004 2 94
2005 7 84
2006 5 103
2007 9 131
2008 19 129
2009 24 162
2010 19 150
2011 38 197
2012 43 239
2013 44 342
2014 49 465
2015 65 606
2016 81 736
2017 91 963
2018 95 1071
2019 98 1338
2020 126 1649
2021 107 1989
2022 109 1858
2023 109 2080
2024 72 1838

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Media Studies 486 532 1184
Criminology and Criminal Justice 530 578 1326
Art History 594 644 1590
Gender Studies 692 753 1893
Communications and Public Relations 749 813 2783
Library and Information science 842 904 2787
Anthropology 747 812 2796
Classics and Ancient History 771 824 2825
Law 751 815 3118
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 885 952 3152
Sociology 792 860 3258
Demography 678 736 3271
Education Majors 874 940 3334
Political Science 770 838 3372
History 775 842 3528
Aesthetics 759 827 3550
Archaeology 741 808 3735
Linguistics 795 861 3946
Philosophy 864 937 4187

Biology rankings

High Point University ranked 717th for Biology in the United States and 3940th in the World with 1,216 publications made and 21,094 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#717 of 1,609 In the United States
#778 of 1,698 In North America
#3940 of 6,833 In the World

High Point University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 14
1993 4 6
1994 3 7
1995 2 17
1996 3 14
1997 3 16
1998 1 15
1999 3 30
2000 4 35
2001 4 57
2002 2 74
2003 2 103
2004 3 74
2005 6 82
2006 3 98
2007 3 118
2008 8 103
2009 11 135
2010 15 157
2011 18 161
2012 29 202
2013 39 292
2014 42 452
2015 59 575
2016 66 751
2017 84 1088
2018 89 1361
2019 132 1577
2020 137 2133
2021 134 2530
2022 126 2562
2023 83 2675
2024 72 2481

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacology 386 423 2185
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 414 454 2199
Biotechnology 367 406 2375
Evolutionary Biology 545 600 2571
Microbiology 472 516 3050
Oncology and Cancer research 571 616 3353
Neuroscience 764 822 3364
Biochemistry 619 672 3525
Genetics 681 734 3706
Botany 652 710 3713
Paleontology 709 770 3769
Immunology 711 763 3862

Environmental Science rankings

High Point University ranked 792nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 4350th in the World with 878 publications made and 11,735 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#792 of 1,631 In the United States
#860 of 1,721 In North America
#4350 of 6,876 In the World

High Point University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 3 3
1993 2 1
1994 4 1
1995 2 9
1996 4 6
1997 4 10
1998 2 13
1999 4 26
2000 4 22
2001 3 31
2002 3 36
2003 3 59
2004 2 44
2005 4 46
2006 2 68
2007 4 76
2008 8 71
2009 14 94
2010 9 85
2011 19 92
2012 30 140
2013 36 225
2014 35 342
2015 48 376
2016 56 513
2017 57 664
2018 68 833
2019 82 958
2020 83 1284
2021 77 1509
2022 87 1435
2023 58 1490
2024 41 1362

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 709 770 3769
Geology 765 831 4191
Geography and Cartography 797 866 4335
Ecology 788 856 4372
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 755 818 4479

Computer Science rankings

High Point University ranked 788th for Computer Science in the United States and 4076th in the World with 873 publications made and 14,164 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#788 of 1,612 In the United States
#853 of 1,698 In North America
#4076 of 6,845 In the World

High Point University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 7
1993 4 3
1994 3 3
1995 3 3
1996 3 10
1997 3 7
1998 1 8
1999 4 16
2000 2 28
2001 2 37
2002 5 42
2003 0 57
2004 3 49
2005 6 51
2006 3 68
2007 6 77
2008 10 88
2009 10 112
2010 13 123
2011 19 126
2012 21 154
2013 34 230
2014 35 336
2015 38 472
2016 51 578
2017 55 855
2018 52 988
2019 78 1115
2020 90 1529
2021 88 1786
2022 70 1716
2023 73 1878
2024 52 1682

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 414 454 2199
Library and Information science 842 904 2787
Neuroscience 764 822 3364
Computer Vision 695 757 4080
Computer Networking 768 835 4257
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 792 859 4274
Machine Learning 773 839 4423
Cyber Security 812 883 4548
Telecommunications 778 844 4605

Psychology rankings

High Point University ranked 693rd for Psychology in the United States and 2966th in the World with 860 publications made and 15,174 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#693 of 1,558 In the United States
#752 of 1,645 In North America
#2966 of 6,645 In the World

High Point University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 4 9
1993 5 4
1994 1 6
1995 3 6
1996 5 13
1997 3 15
1998 1 17
1999 7 28
2000 3 47
2001 1 76
2002 4 66
2003 1 86
2004 2 89
2005 5 101
2006 4 97
2007 6 87
2008 9 108
2009 6 108
2010 11 168
2011 16 149
2012 25 203
2013 30 254
2014 37 350
2015 36 450
2016 58 571
2017 54 815
2018 60 943
2019 64 1032
2020 88 1398
2021 83 1667
2022 76 1592
2023 71 1752
2024 46 1541

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Psychology 624 680 2370
Child Psychology 770 831 2691
Psychiatry 668 724 2809
Clinical Psychology 761 822 2814
Education Majors 874 940 3334
Neuroscience 764 822 3364

Chemistry rankings

High Point University ranked 700th for Chemistry in the United States and 4141st in the World with 753 publications made and 13,398 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Pharmacy.

Chemistry ranking Location
#700 of 1,447 In the United States
#757 of 1,530 In North America
#4141 of 6,545 In the World

High Point University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 1 6
1993 2 3
1994 0 2
1995 1 11
1996 1 2
1997 0 7
1998 0 3
1999 1 7
2000 2 13
2001 1 24
2002 0 46
2003 0 49
2004 1 36
2005 4 41
2006 1 52
2007 2 54
2008 6 47
2009 6 65
2010 5 74
2011 10 88
2012 19 97
2013 18 142
2014 17 203
2015 32 257
2016 41 399
2017 61 582
2018 59 769
2019 93 938
2020 84 1298
2021 88 1561
2022 75 1638
2023 55 1653
2024 57 1553

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacy 409 448 2305
Biochemistry 619 672 3525
Organic Chemistry 792 853 4500
Materials Science 973 1040 5259

Physics rankings

High Point University ranked 786th for Physics in the United States and 4329th in the World with 671 publications made and 10,636 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#786 of 1,531 In the United States
#850 of 1,617 In North America
#4329 of 6,713 In the World

High Point University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 3 4
1993 4 2
1994 1 2
1995 3 9
1996 1 1
1997 0 10
1998 0 5
1999 4 13
2000 1 17
2001 1 19
2002 2 19
2003 1 39
2004 1 36
2005 3 27
2006 3 28
2007 3 40
2008 6 46
2009 7 63
2010 8 68
2011 10 79
2012 21 99
2013 33 155
2014 23 223
2015 48 340
2016 39 417
2017 55 545
2018 48 706
2019 57 808
2020 54 1079
2021 50 1366
2022 64 1260
2023 60 1315
2024 46 1249

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 620 675 3128
Acoustical Engineering 785 851 4196
Quantum and Particle physics 787 853 4311
Optical Engineering 869 934 4741
Materials Science 973 1040 5259

Engineering rankings

High Point University ranked 863rd for Engineering in the United States and 4771st in the World with 648 publications made and 9,130 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#863 of 1,565 In the United States
#930 of 1,651 In North America
#4771 of 6,782 In the World

High Point University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 2 6
1993 1 2
1994 2 1
1995 4 7
1996 2 0
1997 1 7
1998 0 6
1999 4 11
2000 5 21
2001 1 24
2002 2 34
2003 0 47
2004 1 40
2005 2 45
2006 1 42
2007 1 60
2008 6 56
2009 4 68
2010 8 80
2011 7 87
2012 14 104
2013 29 132
2014 20 219
2015 34 261
2016 34 370
2017 48 475
2018 38 526
2019 60 686
2020 59 984
2021 51 1207
2022 57 1091
2023 59 1184
2024 62 1205

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 367 406 2375
Structural Engineering 598 652 3628
Acoustical Engineering 785 851 4196
Mechanical Engineering 762 828 4234
Computer Networking 768 835 4257
Aerospace Engineering 774 838 4343
Telecommunications 778 844 4605
Optical Engineering 869 934 4741
Materials Science 973 1040 5259

Mathematics rankings

High Point University ranked 770th for Mathematics in the United States and 3949th in the World with 509 publications made and 7,288 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#770 of 1,410 In the United States
#834 of 1,491 In North America
#3949 of 6,418 In the World

High Point University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 1 3
1993 1 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 0
1996 3 4
1997 2 5
1998 0 7
1999 0 9
2000 1 17
2001 1 15
2002 3 28
2003 0 28
2004 2 30
2005 3 32
2006 3 26
2007 2 35
2008 3 42
2009 6 66
2010 7 81
2011 14 76
2012 14 72
2013 24 122
2014 19 171
2015 27 224
2016 32 248
2017 30 405
2018 32 435
2019 34 519
2020 65 658
2021 49 877
2022 44 785
2023 54 827
2024 20 680

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 784 842 2917
Statistics 711 773 3804

Business rankings

High Point University ranked 828th for Business in the United States and 4114th in the World with 411 publications made and 5,099 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Advertising, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#828 of 1,377 In the United States
#894 of 1,460 In North America
#4114 of 6,339 In the World

High Point University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 1 6
1993 2 1
1994 4 4
1995 2 3
1996 3 4
1997 0 6
1998 0 7
1999 2 10
2000 1 14
2001 3 20
2002 2 27
2003 1 45
2004 0 36
2005 3 41
2006 1 46
2007 4 52
2008 5 48
2009 8 65
2010 9 72
2011 13 78
2012 10 99
2013 16 134
2014 18 139
2015 19 170
2016 20 206
2017 26 271
2018 21 328
2019 37 348
2020 39 459
2021 32 625
2022 29 522
2023 34 578
2024 27 522

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Advertising 566 615 2244
Management 853 922 4338
Marketing 839 908 4371
Finance 938 1011 4907

Economics rankings

High Point University ranked 905th for Economics in the United States and 4231st in the World with 353 publications made and 2,862 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#905 of 1,355 In the United States
#976 of 1,438 In North America
#4231 of 6,167 In the World

High Point University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 4
1993 1 1
1994 2 1
1995 1 2
1996 2 3
1997 0 4
1998 0 2
1999 2 8
2000 1 13
2001 0 12
2002 1 19
2003 1 16
2004 0 21
2005 2 22
2006 1 16
2007 5 33
2008 3 27
2009 7 39
2010 6 33
2011 9 41
2012 8 60
2013 14 76
2014 13 94
2015 11 111
2016 23 126
2017 20 168
2018 22 188
2019 34 251
2020 38 307
2021 28 432
2022 33 368
2023 37 488
2024 21 384

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 830 899 3683
Finance 938 1011 4907

Art & Design rankings

High Point University ranked 756th for Art & Design in the United States and 3255th in the World with 284 publications made and 2,606 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History.

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
#756 of 1,361 In the United States
#822 of 1,444 In North America
#3255 of 5,966 In the World

High Point University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 0 1
1993 1 1
1994 3 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 1
1998 3 3
1999 4 7
2000 4 4
2001 1 8
2002 3 8
2003 1 15
2004 1 12
2005 0 15
2006 0 22
2007 0 19
2008 3 24
2009 7 28
2010 8 29
2011 7 33
2012 7 39
2013 9 66
2014 15 82
2015 15 100
2016 21 125
2017 20 165
2018 14 185
2019 26 226
2020 22 268
2021 22 326
2022 21 282
2023 16 300
2024 18 274

The following table provides academic rankings for High Point University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 594 644 1590
Literature 760 826 3074
Fashion Design 716 783 3411
Aesthetics 759 827 3550