Illinois College ranked 500th in the United States, 2020th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 118 research topics. Illinois College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 23,385 academic publications and 628,162 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 54 notable alumni.
Illinois College ranked 154th for Medicine in the United States and 530th in the World with 18,409 publications made and 526,095 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Illinois College ranked 182nd for Biology in the United States and 775th in the World with 15,767 publications made and 508,911 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.
Illinois College ranked 198th for Chemistry in the United States and 956th in the World with 10,112 publications made and 352,834 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology.
Illinois College ranked 302nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1343rd in the World with 7,973 publications made and 154,888 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Illinois College ranked 210th for Psychology in the United States and 675th in the World with 7,689 publications made and 216,489 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
Illinois College ranked 287th for Computer Science in the United States and 1400th in the World with 6,698 publications made and 167,994 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Library and Information science, Machine Learning.
Illinois College ranked 278th for Engineering in the United States and 1693rd in the World with 5,380 publications made and 148,739 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology.
Illinois College ranked 293rd for Physics in the United States and 1749th in the World with 4,933 publications made and 129,134 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biophysics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Illinois College ranked 298th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1663rd in the World with 4,826 publications made and 110,094 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Illinois College ranked 299th for Economics in the United States and 1241st in the World with 1,922 publications made and 31,904 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Actuarial Science, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
