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Lincoln University ranked 787th in the United States, 3053rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 82 research topics. Lincoln University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,823 academic publications and 22,763 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 58 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3053 of 14,131 In the World
#855 of 2,597 In North America
#787 of 2,496 In the United States
#50 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#313 of 1,106 For Landscape Architecture
#1521 of 2,632 For Forestry
#1526 of 2,294 For Animal Science
#1209 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3286 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Lincoln University ranked 854th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4012th in the World with 1,082 publications made and 12,020 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, History, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#854 of 1,761 In the United States
#924 of 1,852 In North America
#4012 of 7,081 In the World

Lincoln University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 13 15
1993 10 24
1994 7 27
1995 10 38
1996 15 38
1997 16 54
1998 13 45
1999 14 40
2000 18 69
2001 10 77
2002 15 69
2003 17 103
2004 16 109
2005 10 114
2006 17 169
2007 26 212
2008 22 231
2009 37 239
2010 42 331
2011 41 404
2012 34 500
2013 50 520
2014 47 575
2015 40 661
2016 33 693
2017 37 709
2018 32 671
2019 33 858
2020 30 962
2021 46 987
2022 35 890
2023 57 933
2024 52 830

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Gender Studies 730 794 2221
Communications and Public Relations 689 751 2482
Anthropology 780 847 2935
Education Majors 808 873 3051
Library and Information science 901 966 3065
History 711 775 3219
Sociology 816 884 3363
Archaeology 673 736 3391
Demography 725 787 3505
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1007 1080 3677
Law 885 955 3720
Political Science 858 929 3793
Philosophy 900 974 4312
Linguistics 892 962 4420

Environmental Science rankings

Lincoln University ranked 672nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 3750th in the World with 992 publications made and 14,161 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#672 of 1,631 In the United States
#734 of 1,721 In North America
#3750 of 6,876 In the World

Lincoln University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 9 22
1993 7 24
1994 6 26
1995 10 32
1996 15 32
1997 11 59
1998 7 44
1999 10 52
2000 9 67
2001 12 81
2002 14 69
2003 10 98
2004 14 103
2005 11 115
2006 28 159
2007 24 203
2008 25 233
2009 40 246
2010 43 353
2011 39 446
2012 35 551
2013 54 620
2014 46 691
2015 42 755
2016 27 834
2017 35 860
2018 38 802
2019 41 990
2020 39 1136
2021 49 1183
2022 57 1053
2023 64 1034
2024 41 953

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Forestry 237 279 1521
Agricultural Science 315 362 2116
Environmental Management 468 527 3227
Ecology 565 622 3280
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 648 710 3372
Environmental Chemistry 515 571 3428
Geography and Cartography 630 692 3520
Paleontology 730 791 3845
Geology 706 770 3923
Oceanography 716 783 4123

Biology rankings

Lincoln University ranked 732nd for Biology in the United States and 4006th in the World with 957 publications made and 14,987 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Botany, Biochemistry, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#732 of 1,609 In the United States
#793 of 1,698 In North America
#4006 of 6,833 In the World

Lincoln University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 9 25
1993 4 46
1994 5 35
1995 7 56
1996 9 54
1997 10 61
1998 7 61
1999 10 68
2000 10 75
2001 10 92
2002 15 96
2003 12 125
2004 19 132
2005 14 165
2006 24 198
2007 20 211
2008 24 242
2009 31 290
2010 40 396
2011 31 454
2012 35 564
2013 47 639
2014 40 712
2015 39 743
2016 31 825
2017 31 882
2018 41 801
2019 50 943
2020 46 1147
2021 51 1217
2022 58 1097
2023 60 1054
2024 36 929

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Forestry 237 279 1521
Animal Science 288 324 1526
Agricultural Science 315 362 2116
Horticulture 307 351 2294
Botany 495 547 2894
Zoology 655 711 3119
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 648 710 3372
Microbiology 521 569 3551
Nutrition and Food Science 469 518 3577
Paleontology 730 791 3845
Genetics 728 785 3882
Immunology 721 773 3930
Biochemistry 726 783 4031
Neuroscience 1006 1074 4461

Computer Science rankings

Lincoln University ranked 880th for Computer Science in the United States and 4478th in the World with 617 publications made and 7,411 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#880 of 1,612 In the United States
#948 of 1,698 In North America
#4478 of 6,845 In the World

Lincoln University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 8 13
1993 6 17
1994 6 18
1995 5 18
1996 9 27
1997 5 30
1998 7 26
1999 8 29
2000 9 29
2001 4 37
2002 7 49
2003 8 53
2004 14 71
2005 13 90
2006 22 137
2007 17 125
2008 14 177
2009 14 181
2010 18 251
2011 17 287
2012 22 287
2013 31 318
2014 21 335
2015 27 369
2016 20 350
2017 22 366
2018 17 347
2019 17 444
2020 29 502
2021 26 570
2022 25 508
2023 34 537
2024 30 470

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 901 966 3065
Computer Networking 661 723 3611
Computer Vision 663 723 3918
Telecommunications 668 728 4024
Cyber Security 777 845 4245
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 831 899 4427
Machine Learning 775 841 4430
Neuroscience 1006 1074 4461

Engineering rankings

Lincoln University ranked 797th for Engineering in the United States and 4525th in the World with 611 publications made and 10,266 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#797 of 1,565 In the United States
#861 of 1,651 In North America
#4525 of 6,782 In the World

Lincoln University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 7 18
1993 6 23
1994 3 16
1995 5 27
1996 5 27
1997 11 46
1998 7 32
1999 10 32
2000 3 43
2001 5 63
2002 8 60
2003 10 75
2004 11 69
2005 13 101
2006 26 148
2007 18 178
2008 12 195
2009 18 203
2010 21 283
2011 20 313
2012 24 376
2013 41 392
2014 20 434
2015 24 413
2016 20 467
2017 21 480
2018 25 504
2019 18 600
2020 23 640
2021 20 682
2022 34 639
2023 30 634
2024 30 598

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 49 61 313
Computer Networking 661 723 3611
Metallurgical Engineering 633 689 3992
Aerospace Engineering 717 779 4015
Telecommunications 668 728 4024
Acoustical Engineering 773 839 4114
Electrical Engineering 699 757 4327
Optical Engineering 778 841 4410
Mechanical Engineering 812 878 4454
Materials Science 732 794 4459

Chemistry rankings

Lincoln University ranked 733rd for Chemistry in the United States and 4272nd in the World with 578 publications made and 9,850 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#733 of 1,447 In the United States
#791 of 1,530 In North America
#4272 of 6,545 In the World

Lincoln University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 3 18
1993 6 42
1994 0 33
1995 5 51
1996 3 43
1997 4 55
1998 4 40
1999 7 52
2000 8 50
2001 5 68
2002 6 63
2003 9 82
2004 14 80
2005 14 127
2006 21 157
2007 16 183
2008 16 173
2009 12 193
2010 22 264
2011 20 283
2012 20 344
2013 32 404
2014 21 444
2015 26 438
2016 14 479
2017 19 507
2018 25 517
2019 25 611
2020 31 656
2021 27 732
2022 41 669
2023 25 628
2024 21 549

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 515 571 3428
Nutrition and Food Science 469 518 3577
Biochemistry 726 783 4031
Organic Chemistry 757 817 4405
Materials Science 732 794 4459

Medicine rankings

Lincoln University ranked 963rd for Medicine in the United States and 4532nd in the World with 567 publications made and 7,654 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Nursing, Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#963 of 1,600 In the United States
#1031 of 1,685 In North America
#4532 of 6,775 In the World

Lincoln University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 6 17
1993 1 30
1994 3 20
1995 3 33
1996 5 39
1997 6 39
1998 3 35
1999 5 36
2000 8 43
2001 5 63
2002 8 53
2003 5 67
2004 7 71
2005 5 112
2006 9 125
2007 6 102
2008 15 142
2009 20 150
2010 22 211
2011 21 258
2012 17 295
2013 21 362
2014 21 371
2015 36 407
2016 21 421
2017 24 456
2018 26 409
2019 30 486
2020 24 547
2021 35 637
2022 28 630
2023 39 617
2024 28 535

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Health Science 921 984 3278
Public Health 770 833 3661
Immunology 721 773 3930
Nursing 967 1037 3945
Psychiatry 1065 1135 4559
Surgery 955 1021 4657
Pathology 981 1051 4855

Physics rankings

Lincoln University ranked 818th for Physics in the United States and 4457th in the World with 528 publications made and 8,994 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#818 of 1,531 In the United States
#885 of 1,617 In North America
#4457 of 6,713 In the World

Lincoln University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 8 18
1993 5 31
1994 2 22
1995 5 30
1996 5 29
1997 10 42
1998 3 27
1999 6 33
2000 6 38
2001 6 51
2002 5 48
2003 9 66
2004 10 67
2005 10 91
2006 17 134
2007 18 176
2008 12 170
2009 11 148
2010 23 216
2011 14 227
2012 18 324
2013 35 330
2014 22 401
2015 15 357
2016 19 420
2017 16 400
2018 16 435
2019 17 516
2020 16 521
2021 23 564
2022 29 526
2023 26 528
2024 21 552

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 773 839 4114
Astrophysics and Astronomy 845 911 4242
Optical Engineering 778 841 4410
Quantum and Particle physics 811 877 4423
Materials Science 732 794 4459

Business rankings

Lincoln University ranked 657th for Business in the United States and 3198th in the World with 458 publications made and 6,465 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#657 of 1,377 In the United States
#718 of 1,460 In North America
#3198 of 6,339 In the World

Lincoln University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 4 6
1993 4 6
1994 2 9
1995 4 10
1996 9 13
1997 6 25
1998 5 17
1999 10 24
2000 7 37
2001 7 29
2002 6 29
2003 9 40
2004 5 57
2005 6 56
2006 13 90
2007 13 92
2008 15 108
2009 15 122
2010 17 152
2011 26 197
2012 15 240
2013 29 256
2014 25 285
2015 22 331
2016 14 289
2017 15 311
2018 13 311
2019 17 403
2020 18 406
2021 17 442
2022 14 377
2023 33 387
2024 9 317

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Accounting 496 540 1998
Marketing 540 593 2687
Finance 625 685 3187
Management 670 732 3409

Economics rankings

Lincoln University ranked 684th for Economics in the United States and 3122nd in the World with 419 publications made and 5,055 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#684 of 1,355 In the United States
#745 of 1,438 In North America
#3122 of 6,167 In the World

Lincoln University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 7
1993 4 2
1994 3 15
1995 2 12
1996 5 15
1997 4 23
1998 3 17
1999 8 24
2000 8 28
2001 3 36
2002 5 21
2003 7 34
2004 4 32
2005 2 39
2006 7 53
2007 10 66
2008 11 72
2009 9 65
2010 22 123
2011 21 122
2012 15 172
2013 20 163
2014 23 204
2015 19 247
2016 17 234
2017 17 202
2018 14 231
2019 15 257
2020 14 319
2021 21 358
2022 23 331
2023 28 330
2024 14 245

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 720 783 3129
Finance 625 685 3187
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 622 678 3252

Psychology rankings

Lincoln University ranked 1007th for Psychology in the United States and 4381st in the World with 393 publications made and 4,443 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#1007 of 1,558 In the United States
#1076 of 1,645 In North America
#4381 of 6,645 In the World

Lincoln University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 5 8
1993 2 13
1994 3 12
1995 1 17
1996 3 25
1997 3 26
1998 6 20
1999 0 25
2000 6 30
2001 2 39
2002 5 39
2003 2 44
2004 5 56
2005 4 67
2006 8 87
2007 11 77
2008 12 97
2009 11 109
2010 15 144
2011 14 162
2012 9 213
2013 14 231
2014 16 258
2015 17 232
2016 17 244
2017 20 251
2018 13 261
2019 13 294
2020 18 321
2021 19 373
2022 20 367
2023 25 411
2024 24 331

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 808 873 3051
Social Psychology 904 973 3740
Child Psychology 933 1001 3801
Neuroscience 1006 1074 4461
Psychiatry 1065 1135 4559

Mathematics rankings

Lincoln University ranked 849th for Mathematics in the United States and 4314th in the World with 360 publications made and 4,327 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#849 of 1,410 In the United States
#914 of 1,491 In North America
#4314 of 6,418 In the World

Lincoln University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 6 12
1993 3 3
1994 1 4
1995 3 3
1996 2 21
1997 5 15
1998 2 18
1999 4 10
2000 7 15
2001 1 27
2002 3 23
2003 5 31
2004 8 31
2005 7 51
2006 13 72
2007 14 89
2008 4 100
2009 8 99
2010 12 131
2011 13 145
2012 15 170
2013 20 204
2014 14 206
2015 14 223
2016 17 225
2017 10 210
2018 11 216
2019 11 220
2020 11 258
2021 14 311
2022 17 290
2023 25 290
2024 14 217

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 622 678 3252
Math Teachers 879 939 3331
Statistics 851 917 4480

Art & Design rankings

Lincoln University ranked 873rd for Art & Design in the United States and 3783rd in the World with 191 publications made and 2,544 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Landscape Architecture.

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
#873 of 1,361 In the United States
#942 of 1,444 In North America
#3783 of 5,966 In the World

Lincoln University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 1 2
1993 1 3
1994 3 2
1995 1 9
1996 1 5
1997 3 11
1998 2 7
1999 1 2
2000 4 7
2001 5 12
2002 2 11
2003 1 15
2004 2 22
2005 1 27
2006 2 26
2007 5 32
2008 6 46
2009 5 47
2010 9 73
2011 8 66
2012 8 98
2013 5 86
2014 9 109
2015 3 89
2016 6 110
2017 8 101
2018 7 113
2019 7 193
2020 2 153
2021 11 133
2022 3 154
2023 10 154
2024 7 153

The following table provides academic rankings for Lincoln University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 49 61 313
Literature 901 972 3794
Fashion Design 844 913 4070