Knox College ranked 667th in the United States, 2602nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 12 research topics. Knox College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,382 academic publications and 25,513 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 65 notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Knox College ranked 658th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3017th in the World with 907 publications made and 16,919 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 7 | 27 |
| 1992 | 7 | 27 |
| 1993 | 4 | 45 |
| 1994 | 4 | 32 |
| 1995 | 4 | 45 |
| 1996 | 11 | 26 |
| 1997 | 12 | 34 |
| 1998 | 14 | 41 |
| 1999 | 6 | 37 |
| 2000 | 12 | 73 |
| 2001 | 18 | 106 |
| 2002 | 11 | 90 |
| 2003 | 11 | 124 |
| 2004 | 11 | 194 |
| 2005 | 8 | 198 |
| 2006 | 12 | 262 |
| 2007 | 14 | 298 |
| 2008 | 17 | 372 |
| 2009 | 17 | 440 |
| 2010 | 21 | 517 |
| 2011 | 19 | 552 |
| 2012 | 28 | 644 |
| 2013 | 35 | 759 |
| 2014 | 29 | 800 |
| 2015 | 28 | 841 |
| 2016 | 54 | 912 |
| 2017 | 27 | 952 |
| 2018 | 50 | 1090 |
| 2019 | 38 | 1244 |
| 2020 | 34 | 1298 |
| 2021 | 37 | 1325 |
| 2022 | 34 | 1280 |
| 2023 | 33 | 1190 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Computer Science rankings
Knox College ranked 733rd for Computer Science in the United States and 3722nd in the World with 539 publications made and 10,602 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 14 |
| 1992 | 1 | 13 |
| 1993 | 2 | 27 |
| 1994 | 3 | 26 |
| 1995 | 3 | 24 |
| 1996 | 5 | 18 |
| 1997 | 7 | 38 |
| 1998 | 12 | 42 |
| 1999 | 4 | 49 |
| 2000 | 4 | 60 |
| 2001 | 10 | 84 |
| 2002 | 6 | 63 |
| 2003 | 3 | 100 |
| 2004 | 7 | 118 |
| 2005 | 1 | 122 |
| 2006 | 6 | 152 |
| 2007 | 14 | 184 |
| 2008 | 13 | 236 |
| 2009 | 20 | 274 |
| 2010 | 16 | 311 |
| 2011 | 11 | 360 |
| 2012 | 18 | 421 |
| 2013 | 30 | 489 |
| 2014 | 17 | 567 |
| 2015 | 15 | 486 |
| 2016 | 34 | 596 |
| 2017 | 19 | 626 |
| 2018 | 34 | 688 |
| 2019 | 27 | 814 |
| 2020 | 30 | 865 |
| 2021 | 23 | 873 |
| 2022 | 21 | 891 |
| 2023 | 17 | 843 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Computer Science.
Biology rankings
Knox College ranked 776th for Biology in the United States and 4084th in the World with 519 publications made and 12,450 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 6 | 95 |
| 1992 | 5 | 59 |
| 1993 | 10 | 151 |
| 1994 | 5 | 65 |
| 1995 | 4 | 74 |
| 1996 | 9 | 53 |
| 1997 | 7 | 89 |
| 1998 | 13 | 86 |
| 1999 | 7 | 87 |
| 2000 | 4 | 117 |
| 2001 | 11 | 127 |
| 2002 | 8 | 119 |
| 2003 | 14 | 196 |
| 2004 | 8 | 214 |
| 2005 | 5 | 207 |
| 2006 | 12 | 249 |
| 2007 | 7 | 246 |
| 2008 | 17 | 337 |
| 2009 | 16 | 394 |
| 2010 | 17 | 400 |
| 2011 | 15 | 416 |
| 2012 | 17 | 475 |
| 2013 | 14 | 561 |
| 2014 | 20 | 604 |
| 2015 | 13 | 593 |
| 2016 | 20 | 655 |
| 2017 | 19 | 714 |
| 2018 | 22 | 758 |
| 2019 | 22 | 892 |
| 2020 | 19 | 891 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1026 |
| 2022 | 22 | 931 |
| 2023 | 16 | 916 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings
Knox College ranked 772nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 4148th in the World with 448 publications made and 7,819 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 3 | 51 |
| 1992 | 3 | 31 |
| 1993 | 3 | 45 |
| 1994 | 5 | 52 |
| 1995 | 6 | 57 |
| 1996 | 10 | 37 |
| 1997 | 13 | 67 |
| 1998 | 9 | 47 |
| 1999 | 5 | 47 |
| 2000 | 7 | 70 |
| 2001 | 3 | 76 |
| 2002 | 5 | 80 |
| 2003 | 14 | 125 |
| 2004 | 5 | 163 |
| 2005 | 1 | 132 |
| 2006 | 8 | 167 |
| 2007 | 4 | 186 |
| 2008 | 9 | 210 |
| 2009 | 11 | 263 |
| 2010 | 8 | 303 |
| 2011 | 10 | 336 |
| 2012 | 12 | 362 |
| 2013 | 17 | 422 |
| 2014 | 18 | 430 |
| 2015 | 12 | 457 |
| 2016 | 29 | 521 |
| 2017 | 15 | 523 |
| 2018 | 22 | 623 |
| 2019 | 18 | 723 |
| 2020 | 21 | 714 |
| 2021 | 20 | 819 |
| 2022 | 25 | 758 |
| 2023 | 18 | 765 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Environmental Science.
Physics rankings
Knox College ranked 700th for Physics in the United States and 3892nd in the World with 445 publications made and 8,233 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 3 | 30 |
| 1992 | 5 | 25 |
| 1993 | 7 | 78 |
| 1994 | 4 | 30 |
| 1995 | 4 | 41 |
| 1996 | 8 | 18 |
| 1997 | 7 | 54 |
| 1998 | 14 | 69 |
| 1999 | 7 | 79 |
| 2000 | 9 | 110 |
| 2001 | 8 | 115 |
| 2002 | 6 | 118 |
| 2003 | 12 | 154 |
| 2004 | 8 | 134 |
| 2005 | 5 | 149 |
| 2006 | 8 | 171 |
| 2007 | 7 | 179 |
| 2008 | 18 | 220 |
| 2009 | 11 | 223 |
| 2010 | 20 | 299 |
| 2011 | 14 | 299 |
| 2012 | 7 | 333 |
| 2013 | 19 | 400 |
| 2014 | 20 | 389 |
| 2015 | 13 | 438 |
| 2016 | 19 | 453 |
| 2017 | 15 | 495 |
| 2018 | 21 | 516 |
| 2019 | 15 | 546 |
| 2020 | 19 | 545 |
| 2021 | 16 | 613 |
| 2022 | 18 | 561 |
| 2023 | 11 | 543 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Physics.
Engineering rankings
Knox College ranked 782nd for Engineering in the United States and 4392nd in the World with 423 publications made and 6,564 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking, Metallurgical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 3 | 33 |
| 1992 | 3 | 27 |
| 1993 | 8 | 83 |
| 1994 | 4 | 26 |
| 1995 | 5 | 42 |
| 1996 | 7 | 24 |
| 1997 | 4 | 49 |
| 1998 | 12 | 68 |
| 1999 | 8 | 67 |
| 2000 | 8 | 93 |
| 2001 | 3 | 101 |
| 2002 | 4 | 101 |
| 2003 | 7 | 122 |
| 2004 | 4 | 121 |
| 2005 | 4 | 139 |
| 2006 | 5 | 141 |
| 2007 | 4 | 174 |
| 2008 | 15 | 190 |
| 2009 | 12 | 210 |
| 2010 | 18 | 243 |
| 2011 | 14 | 274 |
| 2012 | 7 | 272 |
| 2013 | 27 | 370 |
| 2014 | 20 | 386 |
| 2015 | 12 | 351 |
| 2016 | 25 | 350 |
| 2017 | 14 | 447 |
| 2018 | 27 | 480 |
| 2019 | 17 | 538 |
| 2020 | 19 | 514 |
| 2021 | 15 | 562 |
| 2022 | 13 | 552 |
| 2023 | 6 | 532 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Engineering.
Psychology rankings
Knox College ranked 626th for Psychology in the United States and 2521st in the World with 398 publications made and 15,295 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Psychiatry.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 3 | 14 |
| 1992 | 3 | 12 |
| 1993 | 2 | 22 |
| 1994 | 1 | 23 |
| 1995 | 1 | 10 |
| 1996 | 3 | 12 |
| 1997 | 0 | 19 |
| 1998 | 6 | 18 |
| 1999 | 4 | 31 |
| 2000 | 8 | 56 |
| 2001 | 10 | 66 |
| 2002 | 8 | 61 |
| 2003 | 5 | 110 |
| 2004 | 10 | 141 |
| 2005 | 4 | 144 |
| 2006 | 9 | 206 |
| 2007 | 10 | 233 |
| 2008 | 12 | 326 |
| 2009 | 13 | 374 |
| 2010 | 13 | 410 |
| 2011 | 11 | 480 |
| 2012 | 14 | 562 |
| 2013 | 16 | 698 |
| 2014 | 14 | 718 |
| 2015 | 17 | 689 |
| 2016 | 16 | 854 |
| 2017 | 20 | 827 |
| 2018 | 15 | 888 |
| 2019 | 20 | 1026 |
| 2020 | 16 | 1061 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1089 |
| 2022 | 20 | 1085 |
| 2023 | 15 | 939 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Psychology.
Chemistry rankings
Knox College ranked 697th for Chemistry in the United States and 4007th in the World with 370 publications made and 7,517 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 5 | 90 |
| 1992 | 3 | 50 |
| 1993 | 11 | 141 |
| 1994 | 5 | 60 |
| 1995 | 4 | 73 |
| 1996 | 11 | 45 |
| 1997 | 8 | 91 |
| 1998 | 13 | 88 |
| 1999 | 4 | 93 |
| 2000 | 9 | 120 |
| 2001 | 10 | 125 |
| 2002 | 4 | 113 |
| 2003 | 11 | 169 |
| 2004 | 5 | 180 |
| 2005 | 5 | 184 |
| 2006 | 8 | 171 |
| 2007 | 6 | 159 |
| 2008 | 11 | 223 |
| 2009 | 12 | 233 |
| 2010 | 13 | 221 |
| 2011 | 12 | 257 |
| 2012 | 6 | 263 |
| 2013 | 9 | 319 |
| 2014 | 9 | 321 |
| 2015 | 11 | 300 |
| 2016 | 18 | 359 |
| 2017 | 11 | 423 |
| 2018 | 7 | 432 |
| 2019 | 15 | 511 |
| 2020 | 9 | 460 |
| 2021 | 6 | 613 |
| 2022 | 10 | 505 |
| 2023 | 7 | 471 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Chemistry.
Medicine rankings
Knox College ranked 932nd for Medicine in the United States and 4320th in the World with 329 publications made and 9,425 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Clinical Psychology, Public Health.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 40 |
| 1992 | 2 | 21 |
| 1993 | 2 | 56 |
| 1994 | 2 | 27 |
| 1995 | 0 | 31 |
| 1996 | 3 | 20 |
| 1997 | 2 | 26 |
| 1998 | 4 | 32 |
| 1999 | 4 | 45 |
| 2000 | 5 | 47 |
| 2001 | 5 | 58 |
| 2002 | 4 | 38 |
| 2003 | 5 | 97 |
| 2004 | 9 | 136 |
| 2005 | 4 | 105 |
| 2006 | 3 | 158 |
| 2007 | 4 | 173 |
| 2008 | 12 | 229 |
| 2009 | 11 | 291 |
| 2010 | 5 | 270 |
| 2011 | 10 | 333 |
| 2012 | 12 | 381 |
| 2013 | 15 | 417 |
| 2014 | 13 | 476 |
| 2015 | 14 | 450 |
| 2016 | 23 | 535 |
| 2017 | 15 | 564 |
| 2018 | 16 | 597 |
| 2019 | 17 | 652 |
| 2020 | 13 | 750 |
| 2021 | 15 | 799 |
| 2022 | 17 | 839 |
| 2023 | 15 | 726 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Medicine.
Art & Design rankings
Knox College ranked 550th for Art & Design in the United States and 2190th in the World with 288 publications made and 4,210 citations received. Main research topics: Art History, Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics.
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.
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Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 7 |
| 1992 | 2 | 5 |
| 1993 | 2 | 28 |
| 1994 | 3 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 5 |
| 1996 | 3 | 5 |
| 1997 | 4 | 5 |
| 1998 | 3 | 6 |
| 1999 | 2 | 9 |
| 2000 | 6 | 15 |
| 2001 | 8 | 25 |
| 2002 | 2 | 18 |
| 2003 | 2 | 24 |
| 2004 | 6 | 63 |
| 2005 | 0 | 40 |
| 2006 | 2 | 43 |
| 2007 | 3 | 70 |
| 2008 | 4 | 76 |
| 2009 | 6 | 105 |
| 2010 | 6 | 134 |
| 2011 | 8 | 128 |
| 2012 | 14 | 149 |
| 2013 | 17 | 196 |
| 2014 | 7 | 164 |
| 2015 | 9 | 201 |
| 2016 | 14 | 228 |
| 2017 | 3 | 225 |
| 2018 | 18 | 276 |
| 2019 | 14 | 349 |
| 2020 | 8 | 332 |
| 2021 | 11 | 332 |
| 2022 | 20 | 325 |
| 2023 | 17 | 317 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Art & Design.
Mathematics rankings
Knox College ranked 733rd for Mathematics in the United States and 3699th in the World with 284 publications made and 6,133 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 15 |
| 1992 | 2 | 15 |
| 1993 | 3 | 23 |
| 1994 | 1 | 14 |
| 1995 | 1 | 23 |
| 1996 | 2 | 12 |
| 1997 | 2 | 34 |
| 1998 | 2 | 19 |
| 1999 | 4 | 24 |
| 2000 | 3 | 31 |
| 2001 | 2 | 37 |
| 2002 | 3 | 29 |
| 2003 | 3 | 50 |
| 2004 | 6 | 62 |
| 2005 | 0 | 58 |
| 2006 | 2 | 70 |
| 2007 | 5 | 96 |
| 2008 | 4 | 114 |
| 2009 | 9 | 143 |
| 2010 | 8 | 171 |
| 2011 | 7 | 175 |
| 2012 | 10 | 247 |
| 2013 | 23 | 270 |
| 2014 | 12 | 296 |
| 2015 | 9 | 293 |
| 2016 | 14 | 378 |
| 2017 | 9 | 400 |
| 2018 | 28 | 404 |
| 2019 | 18 | 528 |
| 2020 | 12 | 459 |
| 2021 | 12 | 520 |
| 2022 | 11 | 505 |
| 2023 | 7 | 478 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | United States ranking | North America ranking | World rank |
| Math Teachers | 774 | 834 | 2554 |
| Statistics | 712 | 774 | 3774 |
Business rankings
Knox College ranked 733rd for Business in the United States and 3515th in the World with 234 publications made and 4,936 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Advertising.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 9 |
| 1992 | 1 | 7 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 0 | 6 |
| 1995 | 0 | 6 |
| 1996 | 2 | 6 |
| 1997 | 0 | 7 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 1 | 12 |
| 2000 | 2 | 26 |
| 2001 | 1 | 29 |
| 2002 | 4 | 30 |
| 2003 | 1 | 36 |
| 2004 | 5 | 67 |
| 2005 | 0 | 59 |
| 2006 | 5 | 83 |
| 2007 | 5 | 90 |
| 2008 | 6 | 124 |
| 2009 | 13 | 141 |
| 2010 | 8 | 184 |
| 2011 | 9 | 204 |
| 2012 | 6 | 246 |
| 2013 | 10 | 279 |
| 2014 | 15 | 297 |
| 2015 | 7 | 303 |
| 2016 | 18 | 333 |
| 2017 | 7 | 363 |
| 2018 | 11 | 353 |
| 2019 | 11 | 409 |
| 2020 | 15 | 420 |
| 2021 | 12 | 477 |
| 2022 | 10 | 434 |
| 2023 | 8 | 422 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Business.
| Business subfield | United States ranking | North America ranking | World rank |
| Advertising | 425 | 465 | 1438 |
| Management | 697 | 759 | 3433 |
| Finance | 793 | 860 | 3907 |
Economics rankings
Knox College ranked 882nd for Economics in the United States and 3983rd in the World with 168 publications made and 2,989 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 8 |
| 1992 | 3 | 5 |
| 1993 | 1 | 5 |
| 1994 | 0 | 6 |
| 1995 | 0 | 10 |
| 1996 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 8 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 11 |
| 2000 | 3 | 24 |
| 2001 | 3 | 40 |
| 2002 | 1 | 23 |
| 2003 | 2 | 28 |
| 2004 | 5 | 52 |
| 2005 | 1 | 40 |
| 2006 | 3 | 57 |
| 2007 | 3 | 57 |
| 2008 | 2 | 63 |
| 2009 | 1 | 85 |
| 2010 | 3 | 98 |
| 2011 | 6 | 118 |
| 2012 | 3 | 123 |
| 2013 | 7 | 163 |
| 2014 | 6 | 148 |
| 2015 | 7 | 196 |
| 2016 | 8 | 209 |
| 2017 | 9 | 195 |
| 2018 | 7 | 222 |
| 2019 | 13 | 280 |
| 2020 | 13 | 306 |
| 2021 | 10 | 257 |
| 2022 | 7 | 280 |
| 2023 | 7 | 270 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Knox College in various areas of Economics.
