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Jackson State University ranked 356th in the United States, 1476th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 87 research topics. Jackson State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,175 academic publications and 145,285 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 31 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1476 of 14,131 In the World
#396 of 2,597 In North America
#356 of 2,496 In the United States
#5 of 18 In Mississippi
#2 of 5 In Jackson
#272 of 2,319 For Computational Chemistry
#275 of 1,466 For Toxicology
#597 of 1,129 For Biochemical Engineering
#1267 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1599 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 84 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

Jackson State University ranked 253rd for Chemistry in the United States and 1412th in the World with 3,765 publications made and 113,957 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Computational Chemistry, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#253 of 1,407 In the United States
#284 of 1,488 In North America
#1412 of 6,447 In the World

Jackson State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 19 30
1992 25 35
1993 14 46
1994 16 55
1995 22 66
1996 48 196
1997 31 221
1998 60 327
1999 65 440
2000 74 493
2001 71 613
2002 84 668
2003 89 852
2004 115 997
2005 133 1336
2006 168 1583
2007 136 1714
2008 161 2112
2009 159 2572
2010 170 2863
2011 171 3560
2012 162 4177
2013 157 4540
2014 174 5216
2015 150 5331
2016 155 5871
2017 163 6585
2018 157 6866
2019 155 7588
2020 156 9130
2021 151 10157
2022 146 10562
2023 146 10347

The following table provides academic rankings for Jackson State University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 81 92 272
Biochemical Engineering 112 132 597
Pharmacy 128 147 681
Environmental Chemistry 153 182 855
Nanotechnology 172 198 1031
Organic Chemistry 221 249 1198
Inorganic Chemistry 192 221 1249
Chemical Engineering 182 213 1275
Physical chemistry 210 245 1374
Materials Science 234 269 1394
Biochemistry 267 300 1411
Radiochemistry 173 203 1471
Petrology and Geochemistry 280 324 1564
Nutrition and Food Science 307 349 2357

Biology rankings

Jackson State University ranked 296th for Biology in the United States and 1567th in the World with 3,735 publications made and 116,467 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#296 of 1,582 In the United States
#332 of 1,668 In North America
#1567 of 6,770 In the World

Jackson State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 14 53
1992 17 37
1993 9 66
1994 13 65
1995 20 67
1996 30 160
1997 21 162
1998 47 291
1999 54 363
2000 58 436
2001 60 490
2002 64 598
2003 67 706
2004 106 865
2005 116 1168
2006 141 1336
2007 127 1521
2008 142 1921
2009 158 2348
2010 167 2727
2011 164 3258
2012 159 3885
2013 170 4354
2014 181 5084
2015 166 5593
2016 173 6305
2017 192 7182
2018 180 7443
2019 167 8112
2020 179 9875
2021 160 10949
2022 158 11631
2023 164 11389

The following table provides academic rankings for Jackson State University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Toxicology 77 88 275
Astrobiology 225 253 851
Oncology and Cancer research 227 249 984
Nanotechnology 172 198 1031
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 234 259 1042
Molecular Biology 240 267 1118
Biophysics 279 308 1137
Pharmacology 247 275 1227
Virology 267 294 1293
Genetics 276 306 1337
Biochemistry 267 300 1411
Immunology 307 339 1596
Biotechnology 326 362 1936
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 426 475 1994
Agricultural Science 319 366 2048
Paleontology 397 448 2158
Microbiology 377 418 2332
Nutrition and Food Science 307 349 2357
Neuroscience 588 641 2403
Horticulture 354 402 2510
Evolutionary Biology 529 583 2541
Botany 450 499 2577
Zoology 635 690 2934

Physics rankings

Jackson State University ranked 263rd for Physics in the United States and 1435th in the World with 3,436 publications made and 88,485 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#263 of 1,485 In the United States
#300 of 1,569 In North America
#1435 of 6,603 In the World

Jackson State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 20 33
1992 28 32
1993 12 46
1994 13 57
1995 22 60
1996 47 175
1997 35 215
1998 61 285
1999 61 411
2000 67 464
2001 68 566
2002 76 628
2003 63 796
2004 105 897
2005 123 1224
2006 162 1401
2007 132 1570
2008 147 1861
2009 142 2245
2010 158 2487
2011 131 3054
2012 141 3564
2013 131 3793
2014 139 4196
2015 152 4178
2016 139 4330
2017 158 4689
2018 135 4875
2019 144 5312
2020 143 6497
2021 147 7222
2022 124 7621
2023 137 7568

The following table provides academic rankings for Jackson State University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 148 172 617
Astrobiology 225 253 851
Nuclear Physics 200 227 970
Nanotechnology 172 198 1031
Biophysics 279 308 1137
Quantum and Particle physics 249 285 1367
Materials Science 234 269 1394
Condensed Matter Physics 231 265 1456
Optical Engineering 279 315 1614
Astrophysics and Astronomy 396 445 1970
Acoustical Engineering 364 408 2013

Engineering rankings

Jackson State University ranked 289th for Engineering in the United States and 1691st in the World with 3,306 publications made and 76,255 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#289 of 1,518 In the United States
#330 of 1,602 In North America
#1691 of 6,684 In the World

Jackson State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 20 26
1992 24 25
1993 12 42
1994 12 43
1995 16 34
1996 28 83
1997 21 140
1998 36 143
1999 36 191
2000 43 204
2001 51 299
2002 60 376
2003 50 468
2004 62 505
2005 99 701
2006 130 937
2007 109 1053
2008 137 1376
2009 141 1668
2010 162 1982
2011 138 2604
2012 140 3126
2013 135 3270
2014 160 3916
2015 155 3986
2016 134 4232
2017 169 4698
2018 144 4921
2019 157 5535
2020 182 6769
2021 164 7733
2022 135 8117
2023 154 7960

The following table provides academic rankings for Jackson State University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 112 132 597
Nanotechnology 172 198 1031
Landscape Architecture 172 195 1139
Engineering Management 303 333 1206
Chemical Engineering 182 213 1275
Metallurgical Engineering 218 251 1334
Materials Science 234 269 1394
Geotechnical Engineering 232 271 1435
Environmental Engineering 230 266 1584
Optical Engineering 279 315 1614
Electronic Engineering 250 285 1643
Transportation Engineering 265 303 1651
Civil Engineering 295 336 1651
Remote Sensing 293 332 1671
Structural Engineering 287 324 1729
Computer Networking 311 355 1807
Telecommunications 286 326 1838
Biotechnology 326 362 1936
Electrical Engineering 291 330 2004
Acoustical Engineering 364 408 2013
Aerospace Engineering 376 421 2144
Mechanical Engineering 431 480 2580

Medicine rankings

Jackson State University ranked 326th for Medicine in the United States and 1509th in the World with 2,555 publications made and 75,886 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Nursing, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#326 of 1,558 In the United States
#363 of 1,643 In North America
#1509 of 6,680 In the World

Jackson State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 11 46
1992 15 46
1993 7 51
1994 10 55
1995 10 59
1996 24 105
1997 17 91
1998 24 169
1999 36 189
2000 32 264
2001 29 287
2002 44 284
2003 41 369
2004 58 461
2005 66 638
2006 73 692
2007 74 763
2008 83 972
2009 92 1103
2010 103 1248
2011 102 1573
2012 96 1920
2013 112 2158
2014 131 2673
2015 133 3403
2016 134 4122
2017 163 4688
2018 136 5084
2019 122 5555
2020 141 6612
2021 112 7574
2022 117 8195
2023 121 7889

The following table provides academic rankings for Jackson State University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Toxicology 77 88 275
Pharmacy 128 147 681
Social Work 395 436 878
Gerontology 306 340 914
Public Health 266 297 972
Oncology and Cancer research 227 249 984
Family medicine 314 339 1148
Clinical Psychology 391 430 1170
Pharmacology 247 275 1227
Healthcare Management (MHA) 385 422 1274
Virology 267 294 1293
Nursing 395 434 1334
Surgery 345 382 1541
Veterinary 226 251 1548
Psychiatry 398 437 1572
Cardiology 337 370 1588
Immunology 307 339 1596
Pathology 335 371 1677
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 532 578 1827
Health Science 588 634 1855
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 441 481 2167
Anesthesiology 481 522 2237
Physical Therapy 583 633 2396
Anatomy and Physiology 568 619 2754

Environmental Science rankings

Jackson State University ranked 346th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1926th in the World with 2,331 publications made and 53,259 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#346 of 1,598 In the United States
#395 of 1,687 In North America
#1926 of 6,798 In the World

Jackson State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 10 34
1992 13 16
1993 6 33
1994 5 38
1995 4 26
1996 16 38
1997 10 51
1998 15 55
1999 21 72
2000 25 68
2001 33 72
2002 49 145
2003 33 174
2004 59 252
2005 53 362
2006 64 447
2007 70 598
2008 83 746
2009 77 884
2010 88 1208
2011 90 1573
2012 99 1800
2013 111 2088
2014 113 2384
2015 109 2744
2016 118 2934
2017 129 3165
2018 138 3587
2019 127 4008
2020 135 4957
2021 118 5703
2022 116 6192
2023 115 6072

The following table provides academic rankings for Jackson State University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 153 182 855
Geotechnical Engineering 232 271 1435
Oceanography 279 327 1545
Petrology and Geochemistry 280 324 1564
Environmental Engineering 230 266 1584
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 281 325 1661
Earth science and Geophysics 296 343 1752
Environmental Management 263 307 1792
Geology 347 397 1950
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 426 475 1994
Ecology 353 405 2011
Agricultural Science 319 366 2048
Paleontology 397 448 2158
Geography and Cartography 402 452 2203

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Jackson State University ranked 567th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2534th in the World with 2,229 publications made and 46,241 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#567 of 1,728 In the United States
#622 of 1,819 In North America
#2534 of 7,020 In the World

Jackson State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 13 33
1992 17 33
1993 6 45
1994 5 46
1995 8 33
1996 16 39
1997 14 65
1998 18 105
1999 22 103
2000 18 118
2001 23 116
2002 29 158
2003 28 167
2004 33 203
2005 40 312
2006 44 349
2007 56 450
2008 66 548
2009 72 625
2010 77 844
2011 90 1006
2012 93 1241
2013 102 1413
2014 108 1719
2015 135 2278
2016 127 2524
2017 166 2821
2018 133 2905
2019 104 3236
2020 135 3926
2021 112 4604
2022 106 5036
2023 116 4927

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Special Education 350 382 878
Social Work 395 436 878
Gender Studies 507 556 1213
Public Policy / Administration 431 475 1347
Library and Information science 495 534 1457
Demography 349 392 1497
Anthropology 475 528 1534
Communications and Public Relations 503 552 1547
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 598 651 1931
Sociology 548 601 1964
History 480 532 2057
Law 582 635 2145
Archaeology 443 493 2151
Political Science 580 635 2298
Education Majors 710 769 2340
Philosophy 685 750 3289
Linguistics 682 741 3330
Aesthetics 725 791 3375

Computer Science rankings

Jackson State University ranked 425th for Computer Science in the United States and 2217th in the World with 1,928 publications made and 32,151 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#425 of 1,576 In the United States
#472 of 1,662 In North America
#2217 of 6,752 In the World

Jackson State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 9 20
1992 10 18
1993 5 24
1994 5 21
1995 9 25
1996 14 38
1997 13 57
1998 18 96
1999 17 119
2000 20 112
2001 23 133
2002 24 122
2003 23 190
2004 32 230
2005 47 281
2006 64 373
2007 64 389
2008 72 598
2009 65 679
2010 83 846
2011 76 1036
2012 90 1307
2013 82 1263
2014 84 1581
2015 106 1981
2016 83 2237
2017 120 2471
2018 94 2574
2019 93 2852
2020 120 3372
2021 100 3982
2022 88 4239
2023 105 4314

The following table provides academic rankings for Jackson State University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 234 259 1042
Library and Information science 495 534 1457
Data Science 357 397 1553
Blockchain and Cryptography 259 297 1736
Computer Networking 311 355 1807
Telecommunications 286 326 1838
Cyber Security 359 403 1933
Machine Learning 347 390 2058
Software Engineering 406 452 2083
Management Information Systems 491 548 2366
Neuroscience 588 641 2403
Computer Vision 449 500 2702
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 478 529 2768
Cognitive Science 667 728 3208

Mathematics rankings

Jackson State University ranked 410th for Mathematics in the United States and 2139th in the World with 1,248 publications made and 23,319 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#410 of 1,371 In the United States
#455 of 1,451 In North America
#2139 of 6,305 In the World

Jackson State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 2 4
1992 3 15
1993 4 10
1994 4 14
1995 5 10
1996 8 9
1997 4 16
1998 8 17
1999 9 36
2000 6 32
2001 11 31
2002 12 65
2003 13 64
2004 17 92
2005 25 108
2006 32 158
2007 28 207
2008 34 262
2009 50 398
2010 51 506
2011 47 675
2012 52 721
2013 63 890
2014 58 994
2015 77 1236
2016 73 1488
2017 83 1624
2018 72 1813
2019 63 1785
2020 86 2169
2021 67 2579
2022 54 2774
2023 72 2747

The following table provides academic rankings for Jackson State University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 568 614 1671
Blockchain and Cryptography 259 297 1736
Statistics 380 424 2034
Applied Mathematics 324 370 2124
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 590 645 3017

Psychology rankings

Jackson State University ranked 484th for Psychology in the United States and 1892nd in the World with 1,174 publications made and 23,058 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#484 of 1,527 In the United States
#531 of 1,612 In North America
#1892 of 6,528 In the World

Jackson State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 6 37
1992 5 39
1993 3 36
1994 4 41
1995 4 32
1996 8 42
1997 10 39
1998 9 58
1999 11 76
2000 6 88
2001 11 84
2002 12 111
2003 12 120
2004 21 124
2005 24 201
2006 26 241
2007 27 266
2008 29 385
2009 30 408
2010 39 442
2011 31 513
2012 35 618
2013 53 709
2014 52 895
2015 70 1171
2016 63 1410
2017 74 1539
2018 65 1711
2019 71 1931
2020 80 2347
2021 68 2791
2022 61 3062
2023 75 3143

The following table provides academic rankings for Jackson State University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Special Education 350 382 878
Social Work 395 436 878
Sexology 407 447 945
Clinical Psychology 391 430 1170
Child Psychology 499 549 1462
Psychiatry 398 437 1572
Social Psychology 603 658 2137
Education Majors 710 769 2340
Neuroscience 588 641 2403
Cognitive Science 667 728 3208

Business rankings

Jackson State University ranked 560th for Business in the United States and 2611th in the World with 736 publications made and 9,239 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#560 of 1,334 In the United States
#614 of 1,412 In North America
#2611 of 6,187 In the World

Jackson State University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 4 4
1992 4 8
1993 8 16
1994 7 10
1995 1 2
1996 5 10
1997 5 14
1998 7 19
1999 6 18
2000 6 23
2001 9 24
2002 10 30
2003 9 38
2004 14 41
2005 19 71
2006 17 92
2007 18 94
2008 21 168
2009 34 201
2010 25 187
2011 23 234
2012 23 322
2013 28 341
2014 35 392
2015 52 521
2016 33 524
2017 49 561
2018 28 604
2019 26 712
2020 69 880
2021 37 1073
2022 37 1100
2023 41 1141

The following table provides academic rankings for Jackson State University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 303 333 1206
Public Policy / Administration 431 475 1347
Accounting 509 555 1926
Management Information Systems 491 548 2366
Marketing 539 590 2523
Finance 547 600 2591
Management 540 591 2641

Economics rankings

Jackson State University ranked 553rd for Economics in the United States and 2341st in the World with 674 publications made and 12,573 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#553 of 1,317 In the United States
#605 of 1,400 In North America
#2341 of 5,995 In the World

Jackson State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 3 5
1992 6 7
1993 3 10
1994 4 11
1995 2 7
1996 5 8
1997 4 10
1998 4 15
1999 3 20
2000 3 26
2001 5 24
2002 6 41
2003 6 24
2004 2 38
2005 13 55
2006 9 56
2007 16 82
2008 26 114
2009 33 138
2010 21 154
2011 22 205
2012 18 235
2013 29 260
2014 37 367
2015 48 629
2016 39 653
2017 54 687
2018 32 675
2019 36 750
2020 42 974
2021 40 1143
2022 34 1246
2023 49 1238

The following table provides academic rankings for Jackson State University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 532 579 2028
Finance 547 600 2591
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 590 645 3017

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Jackson State University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Literature 605 662 2293
Art & Design 611 670 2494
Fashion Design 682 746 3128