Ithaca College: Rankings

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Ithaca College ranked 268th in the United States, 1012th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 120 research topics. Ithaca College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,568 academic publications and 389,638 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 88 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1012 of 14,131 In the World
#299 of 2,597 In North America
#268 of 2,496 In the United States
#23 of 221 In New York State
#2 of 2 In Ithaca
#214 of 1,032 For Entomology
#396 of 1,089 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#448 of 2,632 For Forestry
#648 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#930 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 117 other topics

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Biology rankings

Ithaca College ranked 236th for Biology in the United States and 1153rd in the World with 6,261 publications made and 302,965 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Paleontology, Horticulture.

Biology ranking Location
#236 of 1,609 In the United States
#265 of 1,698 In North America
#1153 of 6,833 In the World

Ithaca College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 80 755
1993 84 953
1994 66 1060
1995 65 1209
1996 70 1336
1997 77 1527
1998 58 1676
1999 56 1887
2000 68 2068
2001 78 2412
2002 88 2900
2003 111 3515
2004 113 3712
2005 95 4334
2006 148 5079
2007 115 5704
2008 120 6192
2009 137 6956
2010 173 7770
2011 176 8701
2012 162 9617
2013 209 10689
2014 206 11607
2015 247 12053
2016 246 12986
2017 257 13975
2018 337 15683
2019 268 18071
2020 314 22034
2021 289 24444
2022 233 23611
2023 239 22102
2024 190 20104

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Entomology 77 91 214
Forestry 93 115 448
Horticulture 85 101 517
Agricultural Science 108 129 572
Botany 147 169 643
Evolutionary Biology 185 211 646
Animal Science 151 174 742
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 190 212 788
Nutrition and Food Science 113 130 790
Astrobiology 223 252 853
Paleontology 195 224 855
Microbiology 178 198 866
Virology 208 231 896
Genetics 215 239 939
Biophysics 247 274 963
Zoology 232 267 986
Biochemistry 212 237 1023
Immunology 225 249 1051
Molecular Biology 236 261 1104
Toxicology 199 230 1251
Biotechnology 251 280 1392
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 304 348 1412
Neuroscience 355 394 1412
Oncology and Cancer research 328 363 1651
Nanotechnology 254 287 1746
Pharmacology 345 378 1898

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Ithaca College ranked 332nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1487th in the World with 5,472 publications made and 118,572 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Philosophy, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#332 of 1,761 In the United States
#373 of 1,852 In North America
#1487 of 7,081 In the World

Ithaca College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 60 318
1993 82 385
1994 85 484
1995 78 554
1996 72 626
1997 67 641
1998 48 771
1999 46 788
2000 70 970
2001 73 1042
2002 81 1346
2003 87 1491
2004 122 1614
2005 85 1893
2006 112 2213
2007 85 2552
2008 123 2946
2009 136 3086
2010 145 3626
2011 130 3964
2012 166 4446
2013 209 4878
2014 175 5522
2015 195 5674
2016 197 6023
2017 218 6391
2018 267 7372
2019 204 8785
2020 251 10184
2021 202 11516
2022 170 10605
2023 164 10453
2024 125 8574

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 142 162 396
Media Studies 244 277 602
Art History 253 283 657
Genealogy 260 293 659
Broadcast Journalism 217 245 704
Gender Studies 333 367 784
Political Economy 292 328 821
Sports / Exercise science 237 274 844
Publishing 286 320 916
Classics and Ancient History 319 351 941
Library and Information science 342 374 961
Education Majors 319 354 972
Communications and Public Relations 330 368 1013
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 326 360 1063
Journalism and Digital Media 289 324 1127
Aesthetics 296 332 1149
Criminology and Criminal Justice 492 538 1178
Sociology 336 376 1185
Demography 283 318 1188
History 297 336 1225
Anthropology 372 415 1245
Law 375 416 1362
Linguistics 319 356 1435
Public Policy / Administration 436 480 1437
Political Science 362 407 1453
Archaeology 323 365 1508
Philosophy 318 360 1625

Environmental Science rankings

Ithaca College ranked 240th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1141st in the World with 4,959 publications made and 219,955 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#240 of 1,631 In the United States
#274 of 1,721 In North America
#1141 of 6,876 In the World

Ithaca College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 68 588
1993 74 717
1994 58 806
1995 61 973
1996 52 1059
1997 52 1219
1998 47 1300
1999 46 1409
2000 57 1587
2001 76 1883
2002 82 2186
2003 78 2648
2004 80 2740
2005 77 3298
2006 104 3724
2007 84 4297
2008 113 4652
2009 107 5137
2010 130 5821
2011 116 6452
2012 137 7143
2013 171 7915
2014 157 8734
2015 173 9027
2016 180 9679
2017 194 10258
2018 282 11508
2019 213 13527
2020 248 15924
2021 219 17629
2022 165 17033
2023 153 15969
2024 130 14017

The following table provides academic rankings for Ithaca College in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Forestry 93 115 448
Agricultural Science 108 129 572
Paleontology 195 224 855
Geology 221 253 1037
Ecology 213 249 1063
Geography and Cartography 252 291 1283
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 304 348 1412
Oceanography 291 340 1710
Petrology and Geochemistry 317 362 1794
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 300 344 1830
Geotechnical Engineering 286 329 1872
Environmental Engineering 255 293 1878
Environmental Chemistry 268 310 1879
Environmental Management 263 307 1893
Earth science and Geophysics 346 395 2057

Chemistry rankings

Ithaca College ranked 232nd for Chemistry in the United States and 1247th in the World with 4,560 publications made and 260,557 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#232 of 1,447 In the United States
#260 of 1,530 In North America
#1247 of 6,545 In the World

Ithaca College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 69 669
1993 59 784
1994 53 881
1995 52 1004
1996 50 1147
1997 61 1355
1998 53 1512
1999 43 1635
2000 65 1763
2001 57 2080
2002 71 2474
2003 61 3003
2004 88 3046
2005 72 3577
2006 94 4116
2007 89 4580
2008 87 4969
2009 101 5589
2010 118 6293
2011 121 7070
2012 128 7815
2013 155 8782
2014 168 9555
2015 182 9966
2016 179 10916
2017 198 11807
2018 236 13271
2019 226 15362
2020 242 18515
2021 217 20569
2022 155 19897
2023 160 18324
2024 133 16525

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 113 130 790
Biochemistry 212 237 1023
Organic Chemistry 241 275 1449
Materials Science 259 295 1681
Nanotechnology 254 287 1746
Petrology and Geochemistry 317 362 1794
Environmental Chemistry 268 310 1879
Inorganic Chemistry 278 317 1884
Physical chemistry 267 307 1885
Chemical Engineering 248 284 1895
Computational Chemistry 319 361 1950
Pharmacy 362 401 1997

Medicine rankings

Ithaca College ranked 294th for Medicine in the United States and 1350th in the World with 4,076 publications made and 138,153 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Immunology, Physical Therapy.

Medicine ranking Location
#294 of 1,600 In the United States
#326 of 1,685 In North America
#1350 of 6,775 In the World

Ithaca College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 47 370
1993 52 444
1994 47 508
1995 48 589
1996 47 579
1997 49 739
1998 54 852
1999 31 958
2000 41 968
2001 47 1170
2002 54 1330
2003 79 1649
2004 75 1780
2005 82 2009
2006 103 2445
2007 85 2673
2008 78 3072
2009 89 3381
2010 105 3803
2011 111 4447
2012 118 4802
2013 161 5393
2014 148 5856
2015 166 6097
2016 171 6705
2017 185 7251
2018 232 8085
2019 156 9124
2020 188 11235
2021 168 12408
2022 170 11634
2023 155 10976
2024 113 9355

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 155 176 559
Sports Medicine 180 208 602
Physical Therapy 211 239 742
Sports / Exercise science 237 274 844
Virology 208 231 896
Gerontology 304 339 959
Immunology 225 249 1051
Public Health 271 304 1069
Urology 230 252 1157
Health Science 371 404 1215
Anatomy and Physiology 270 301 1217
Toxicology 199 230 1251
Veterinary 187 208 1263
Ophthalmology 283 313 1289
Cardiology 294 321 1302
Audiology 376 416 1384
Orthodontics 312 342 1415
Healthcare Management (MHA) 398 436 1426
Nursing 415 454 1475
Clinical Psychology 460 506 1493
Dermatology 264 285 1496
Pathology 307 341 1521
Pediatrics 318 349 1555
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 325 361 1568
Psychiatry 394 432 1579
Surgery 342 377 1595
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 272 301 1596
Family medicine 418 453 1607
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 472 514 1649
Oncology and Cancer research 328 363 1651
Critical Care Nursing 369 403 1661
Anesthesiology 371 405 1732
Pharmacology 345 378 1898
Dentistry 369 404 1948
Pharmacy 362 401 1997

Computer Science rankings

Ithaca College ranked 320th for Computer Science in the United States and 1596th in the World with 3,904 publications made and 112,025 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#320 of 1,612 In the United States
#358 of 1,698 In North America
#1596 of 6,845 In the World

Ithaca College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 33 256
1993 64 295
1994 54 355
1995 41 422
1996 53 473
1997 44 462
1998 45 529
1999 35 590
2000 45 639
2001 46 752
2002 62 1018
2003 83 1085
2004 84 1170
2005 70 1592
2006 105 1747
2007 64 2051
2008 99 2376
2009 99 2602
2010 121 3013
2011 109 3258
2012 110 3721
2013 161 4311
2014 117 4701
2015 146 4997
2016 135 5599
2017 169 5911
2018 207 6869
2019 148 8018
2020 187 9597
2021 163 10396
2022 128 9464
2023 130 9285
2024 89 8057

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Multimedia 194 221 734
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 190 212 788
Library and Information science 342 374 961
Computer Graphics 212 244 1001
Software Engineering 252 285 1128
Data Science 282 317 1199
Management Information Systems 292 330 1300
Human-Computer Interaction 258 292 1314
Computational Linguistics 251 285 1341
Neuroscience 355 394 1412
Cyber Security 283 318 1450
Cognitive Science 363 405 1614
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 314 354 1816
Computer Networking 315 359 1870
Computer Vision 344 389 2141
Telecommunications 324 369 2159
Machine Learning 366 412 2326

Engineering rankings

Ithaca College ranked 266th for Engineering in the United States and 1572nd in the World with 3,769 publications made and 159,874 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#266 of 1,565 In the United States
#303 of 1,651 In North America
#1572 of 6,782 In the World

Ithaca College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 56 461
1993 56 505
1994 59 574
1995 55 653
1996 44 779
1997 54 888
1998 47 942
1999 31 1033
2000 53 1061
2001 59 1267
2002 65 1579
2003 66 1710
2004 70 1692
2005 62 2054
2006 100 2291
2007 58 2484
2008 81 2863
2009 71 2989
2010 82 3490
2011 86 3950
2012 94 4273
2013 118 4927
2014 143 5372
2015 175 5896
2016 147 6691
2017 142 7295
2018 203 8463
2019 170 9696
2020 199 11868
2021 162 13433
2022 96 12537
2023 104 11741
2024 80 10160

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 258 292 1314
Biotechnology 251 280 1392
Metallurgical Engineering 230 266 1523
Systems Engineering 303 345 1633
Materials Science 259 295 1681
Acoustical Engineering 313 354 1690
Nanotechnology 254 287 1746
Mechanical Engineering 315 355 1864
Computer Networking 315 359 1870
Geotechnical Engineering 286 329 1872
Environmental Engineering 255 293 1878
Chemical Engineering 248 284 1895
Aerospace Engineering 351 395 2068
Optical Engineering 326 368 2085
Structural Engineering 330 373 2141
Remote Sensing 340 386 2151
Telecommunications 324 369 2159
Civil Engineering 362 409 2207
Electrical Engineering 339 385 2344
Electronic Engineering 338 384 2430

Physics rankings

Ithaca College ranked 266th for Physics in the United States and 1475th in the World with 3,767 publications made and 158,875 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#266 of 1,531 In the United States
#303 of 1,617 In North America
#1475 of 6,713 In the World

Ithaca College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 58 529
1993 51 600
1994 65 602
1995 55 758
1996 49 843
1997 72 1028
1998 45 1088
1999 40 1143
2000 66 1139
2001 67 1419
2002 64 1696
2003 46 1929
2004 75 1791
2005 57 2058
2006 105 2285
2007 65 2525
2008 90 2792
2009 73 2794
2010 93 3208
2011 82 3662
2012 88 3928
2013 105 4489
2014 142 4941
2015 163 5323
2016 134 5975
2017 151 6510
2018 190 7625
2019 163 8718
2020 184 10496
2021 133 11744
2022 94 10749
2023 98 10390
2024 78 8877

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 223 252 853
Biophysics 247 274 963
Astrophysics and Astronomy 234 267 1004
Quantum and Particle physics 251 287 1414
Materials Science 259 295 1681
Acoustical Engineering 313 354 1690
Nanotechnology 254 287 1746
Nuclear Physics 325 367 1831
Atomic and Molecular physics 373 419 1972
Optical Engineering 326 368 2085
Theoretical Physics 395 443 2147
Condensed Matter Physics 319 362 2189

Psychology rankings

Ithaca College ranked 367th for Psychology in the United States and 1489th in the World with 2,404 publications made and 56,726 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#367 of 1,558 In the United States
#407 of 1,645 In North America
#1489 of 6,645 In the World

Ithaca College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 24 133
1993 30 185
1994 33 223
1995 32 250
1996 30 230
1997 29 240
1998 26 326
1999 20 307
2000 25 358
2001 25 428
2002 36 491
2003 47 579
2004 45 631
2005 42 761
2006 60 919
2007 43 968
2008 64 1253
2009 51 1218
2010 61 1523
2011 69 1531
2012 61 1807
2013 119 2119
2014 91 2434
2015 120 2556
2016 103 2829
2017 124 2955
2018 156 3437
2019 94 3901
2020 104 4915
2021 90 5514
2022 110 4991
2023 81 4949
2024 62 4093

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 155 176 559
Sexology 338 374 741
Education Majors 319 354 972
Child Psychology 393 436 1186
Social Psychology 365 407 1190
Neuroscience 355 394 1412
Clinical Psychology 460 506 1493
Psychiatry 394 432 1579
Cognitive Science 363 405 1614

Business rankings

Ithaca College ranked 313th for Business in the United States and 1394th in the World with 1,700 publications made and 43,558 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#313 of 1,377 In the United States
#351 of 1,460 In North America
#1394 of 6,339 In the World

Ithaca College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 21 95
1993 43 145
1994 27 118
1995 30 181
1996 21 196
1997 19 216
1998 24 232
1999 11 253
2000 23 286
2001 19 308
2002 24 410
2003 35 433
2004 51 533
2005 36 625
2006 36 596
2007 33 728
2008 56 936
2009 38 880
2010 58 1022
2011 40 1239
2012 74 1366
2013 73 1461
2014 64 1703
2015 67 1838
2016 53 2032
2017 81 2149
2018 78 2455
2019 65 2819
2020 63 3232
2021 66 3555
2022 54 3142
2023 53 3234
2024 36 2413

The following table provides academic rankings for Ithaca College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Entertainment Industry Business 126 147 414
Advertising 255 285 789
Management Information Systems 292 330 1300
Marketing 297 332 1314
Public Policy / Administration 436 480 1437
Accounting 380 417 1459
Finance 350 392 1666
Management 364 407 1815

Mathematics rankings

Ithaca College ranked 356th for Mathematics in the United States and 1826th in the World with 1,659 publications made and 43,833 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#356 of 1,410 In the United States
#397 of 1,491 In North America
#1826 of 6,418 In the World

Ithaca College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 21 116
1993 25 130
1994 23 161
1995 20 176
1996 16 215
1997 13 225
1998 19 280
1999 9 256
2000 25 277
2001 20 377
2002 29 503
2003 35 553
2004 39 605
2005 33 675
2006 47 780
2007 32 905
2008 52 1073
2009 41 1064
2010 58 1202
2011 47 1316
2012 67 1536
2013 84 1766
2014 53 2073
2015 73 2148
2016 50 2305
2017 60 2377
2018 87 2749
2019 50 3279
2020 87 3819
2021 53 4105
2022 50 3723
2023 46 3703
2024 34 2453

The following table provides academic rankings for Ithaca College in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 279 309 808
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 367 410 1663
Applied Mathematics 300 340 1935
Statistics 364 408 2014

Art & Design rankings

Ithaca College ranked 272nd for Art & Design in the United States and 1029th in the World with 1,314 publications made and 24,925 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, Multimedia.

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
#272 of 1,361 In the United States
#307 of 1,444 In North America
#1029 of 5,966 In the World

Ithaca College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 16 60
1993 20 94
1994 19 107
1995 19 122
1996 15 105
1997 21 158
1998 11 182
1999 13 158
2000 27 213
2001 26 195
2002 19 255
2003 26 318
2004 38 319
2005 14 332
2006 38 414
2007 27 549
2008 39 652
2009 24 629
2010 33 742
2011 50 759
2012 33 834
2013 63 1019
2014 49 1127
2015 63 1110
2016 49 1188
2017 41 1187
2018 49 1334
2019 51 1483
2020 61 1899
2021 40 2083
2022 35 1851
2023 29 1945
2024 30 1577

The following table provides academic rankings for Ithaca College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Music 78 88 193
Cinematography 101 120 353
Entertainment Industry Business 126 147 414
Graphic Design 130 149 459
Art History 253 283 657
Multimedia 194 221 734
Performing arts 226 259 826
Literature 264 298 941
Creative Writing 315 355 948
Computer Graphics 212 244 1001
Photography 282 321 1071
Fashion Design 253 285 1077
Aesthetics 296 332 1149

Economics rankings

Ithaca College ranked 369th for Economics in the United States and 1520th in the World with 1,202 publications made and 26,286 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#369 of 1,355 In the United States
#409 of 1,438 In North America
#1520 of 6,167 In the World

Ithaca College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 9 66
1993 18 96
1994 21 87
1995 18 124
1996 17 114
1997 8 120
1998 12 146
1999 8 143
2000 13 170
2001 11 212
2002 23 265
2003 24 309
2004 33 367
2005 30 461
2006 32 456
2007 26 564
2008 37 711
2009 37 645
2010 32 752
2011 41 897
2012 51 966
2013 50 974
2014 44 1318
2015 52 1249
2016 52 1400
2017 50 1506
2018 65 1670
2019 40 1862
2020 42 2211
2021 45 2441
2022 37 2223
2023 47 2234
2024 19 1532

The following table provides academic rankings for Ithaca College in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 292 328 821
Development Studies 389 429 1515
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 367 410 1663
Finance 350 392 1666