Illinois College of Optometry: Rankings

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The Illinois College of Optometry ranked 1339th in the United States, 5058th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 45 research topics. The Illinois College of Optometry ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 866 academic publications and 7,988 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5058 of 14,131 In the World
#1418 of 2,597 In North America
#1339 of 2,496 In the United States
#56 of 100 In Illinois
#19 of 38 In Chicago
#137 of 1,022 For Optometry
#463 of 1,621 For Ophthalmology
#969 of 1,251 For Petroleum Engineering
#5416 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#6713 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

The Illinois College of Optometry ranked 692nd for Medicine in the United States and 3275th in the World with 775 publications made and 7,579 citations received. Main research topics: Ophthalmology, Optometry, Surgery, Pathology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#692 of 1,558 In the United States
#748 of 1,643 In North America
#3275 of 6,680 In the World

Illinois College of Optometry
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 6 23
1992 5 22
1993 3 31
1994 20 31
1995 23 24
1996 5 27
1997 9 27
1998 7 30
1999 14 44
2000 46 45
2001 46 46
2002 31 56
2003 13 73
2004 14 112
2005 17 122
2006 21 134
2007 22 188
2008 29 196
2009 19 215
2010 22 210
2011 28 193
2012 22 266
2013 21 263
2014 21 275
2015 17 275
2016 22 349
2017 18 379
2018 30 402
2019 36 435
2020 29 483
2021 34 561
2022 16 583
2023 23 529

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optometry 58 65 137
Ophthalmology 143 159 463
Audiology 346 382 1183
Dermatology 255 277 1400
Surgery 422 459 1926
Physical Therapy 560 610 2305
Anatomy and Physiology 608 659 2935
Nursing 810 875 2975
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 609 657 3103
Psychiatry 771 828 3120
Immunology 626 674 3382
Public Health 769 834 3473
Pathology 764 824 3862

Biology rankings

The Illinois College of Optometry ranked 848th for Biology in the United States and 4369th in the World with 600 publications made and 7,250 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#848 of 1,582 In the United States
#910 of 1,668 In North America
#4369 of 6,770 In the World

Illinois College of Optometry
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 4 22
1992 5 19
1993 2 30
1994 11 25
1995 15 23
1996 5 23
1997 7 25
1998 7 29
1999 11 41
2000 28 36
2001 29 38
2002 22 42
2003 12 71
2004 13 125
2005 14 113
2006 23 118
2007 21 168
2008 27 202
2009 15 194
2010 19 192
2011 24 199
2012 15 251
2013 21 239
2014 18 251
2015 15 281
2016 17 328
2017 13 333
2018 20 361
2019 26 401
2020 19 429
2021 24 480
2022 14 496
2023 21 477

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 539 590 2183
Immunology 626 674 3382
Botany 696 757 3746
Genetics 801 859 4033
Paleontology 839 906 4228
Biochemistry 920 985 4620

Engineering rankings

The Illinois College of Optometry ranked 799th for Engineering in the United States and 4464th in the World with 484 publications made and 5,828 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Materials Science.

Engineering ranking Location
#799 of 1,518 In the United States
#863 of 1,602 In North America
#4464 of 6,684 In the World

Illinois College of Optometry
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 5 22
1992 4 20
1993 2 30
1994 9 23
1995 11 19
1996 4 23
1997 8 23
1998 4 23
1999 9 38
2000 17 31
2001 19 38
2002 20 47
2003 13 43
2004 9 83
2005 11 85
2006 16 99
2007 18 115
2008 19 139
2009 14 123
2010 18 148
2011 15 133
2012 13 188
2013 14 180
2014 14 195
2015 12 216
2016 13 206
2017 10 232
2018 19 261
2019 23 300
2020 19 281
2021 23 371
2022 10 356
2023 15 348

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petroleum Engineering 203 231 969
Optical Engineering 388 435 2474
Materials Science 950 1017 5136

Physics rankings

The Illinois College of Optometry ranked 797th for Physics in the United States and 4281st in the World with 479 publications made and 5,786 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#797 of 1,485 In the United States
#862 of 1,569 In North America
#4281 of 6,603 In the World

Illinois College of Optometry
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 6 20
1992 3 20
1993 2 29
1994 9 24
1995 11 20
1996 4 24
1997 8 20
1998 3 22
1999 9 37
2000 17 31
2001 19 39
2002 20 44
2003 11 39
2004 10 81
2005 10 80
2006 16 95
2007 17 119
2008 17 143
2009 13 125
2010 17 149
2011 16 130
2012 14 182
2013 14 177
2014 15 193
2015 11 213
2016 11 202
2017 11 225
2018 18 247
2019 23 303
2020 20 270
2021 23 353
2022 10 342
2023 16 336

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 388 435 2474
Quantum and Particle physics 995 1066 5035
Materials Science 950 1017 5136

Computer Science rankings

The Illinois College of Optometry ranked 904th for Computer Science in the United States and 4469th in the World with 462 publications made and 5,611 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#904 of 1,576 In the United States
#973 of 1,662 In North America
#4469 of 6,752 In the World

Illinois College of Optometry
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 23
1992 3 22
1993 1 31
1994 8 25
1995 11 21
1996 2 23
1997 6 22
1998 4 21
1999 8 38
2000 20 40
2001 17 44
2002 15 47
2003 6 49
2004 10 90
2005 12 91
2006 20 95
2007 18 124
2008 21 150
2009 10 136
2010 12 148
2011 15 159
2012 13 211
2013 11 214
2014 16 230
2015 10 233
2016 14 262
2017 8 278
2018 21 322
2019 18 343
2020 13 350
2021 26 399
2022 8 393
2023 17 392

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 539 590 2183
Computer Vision 489 540 3004
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 837 906 4345

Psychology rankings

The Illinois College of Optometry ranked 893rd for Psychology in the United States and 3733rd in the World with 428 publications made and 5,232 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#893 of 1,527 In the United States
#959 of 1,612 In North America
#3733 of 6,528 In the World

Illinois College of Optometry
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 4 20
1992 3 16
1993 2 25
1994 9 21
1995 13 20
1996 4 21
1997 5 22
1998 6 20
1999 8 36
2000 20 33
2001 17 37
2002 11 39
2003 4 48
2004 9 85
2005 15 86
2006 18 94
2007 14 121
2008 24 145
2009 10 139
2010 10 156
2011 12 151
2012 10 187
2013 12 198
2014 11 191
2015 9 197
2016 10 238
2017 11 272
2018 17 305
2019 18 304
2020 13 340
2021 20 369
2022 9 398
2023 17 355

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 539 590 2183
Psychiatry 771 828 3120

Chemistry rankings

The Illinois College of Optometry ranked 1002nd for Chemistry in the United States and 5131st in the World with 250 publications made and 3,354 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1002 of 1,407 In the United States
#1068 of 1,488 In North America
#5131 of 6,447 In the World

Illinois College of Optometry
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 3 9
1992 2 11
1993 2 17
1994 4 15
1995 3 12
1996 1 12
1997 2 12
1998 2 13
1999 7 18
2000 14 16
2001 12 14
2002 5 25
2003 9 35
2004 4 68
2005 9 55
2006 14 60
2007 9 71
2008 6 114
2009 7 107
2010 7 111
2011 13 121
2012 8 129
2013 8 115
2014 6 141
2015 7 150
2016 5 148
2017 1 158
2018 8 147
2019 13 159
2020 10 171
2021 9 215
2022 5 195
2023 4 193

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 920 985 4620
Materials Science 950 1017 5136
Organic Chemistry 1069 1137 5389

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Illinois College of Optometry ranked 1384th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5894th in the World with 225 publications made and 2,277 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1384 of 1,728 In the United States
#1466 of 1,819 In North America
#5894 of 7,020 In the World

Illinois College of Optometry
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 11
1992 1 7
1993 1 9
1994 8 13
1995 5 7
1996 3 11
1997 3 9
1998 2 6
1999 1 14
2000 8 20
2001 9 21
2002 8 22
2003 4 29
2004 2 48
2005 5 46
2006 12 48
2007 7 73
2008 14 65
2009 2 76
2010 8 68
2011 8 80
2012 6 116
2013 5 92
2014 7 104
2015 4 131
2016 7 128
2017 1 123
2018 6 181
2019 6 165
2020 9 175
2021 11 206
2022 8 226
2023 9 214

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Demography 886 954 4111
Law 1330 1409 5494
Sociology 1372 1453 5608
Political Science 1362 1444 5667
Philosophy 1356 1438 5722

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Illinois College of Optometry

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Photography 246 282 848
Statistics 903 972 4616
Geology 927 996 4762
Mathematics 1049 1120 5068
Ecology 1088 1163 5385
Economics 1267 1346 5607
Environmental Science 1181 1257 5625