Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts: Rankings

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The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked 1100th in the United States, 4215th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 34 research topics. The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 527 academic publications and 9,719 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 11 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4215 of 14,131 In the World
#1174 of 2,597 In North America
#1100 of 2,496 In the United States
#52 of 88 In Massachusetts
#3788 of 3,848 For Nuclear Physics
#4168 of 6,622 For Sociology
#4243 of 4,818 For Astrophysics and Astronomy
#3940 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3865 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked 1046th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4844th in the World with 293 publications made and 5,309 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1046 of 1,761 In the United States
#1122 of 1,852 In North America
#4844 of 7,081 In the World

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 9 9
1993 5 11
1994 1 6
1995 4 19
1996 4 22
1997 2 19
1998 2 16
1999 10 11
2000 3 12
2001 1 19
2002 0 22
2003 1 22
2004 9 44
2005 3 42
2006 6 41
2007 5 71
2008 7 100
2009 5 121
2010 4 110
2011 4 149
2012 13 161
2013 9 206
2014 10 222
2015 9 327
2016 8 259
2017 12 281
2018 11 284
2019 10 338
2020 16 384
2021 15 450
2022 10 369
2023 9 507
2024 11 424

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sociology 969 1041 4168
Linguistics 898 968 4457
Law 1056 1130 4543
Political Science 1044 1119 4619
Philosophy 1017 1094 4794
History 1109 1184 5001
Archaeology 1245 1325 5752

Physics rankings

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked 984th for Physics in the United States and 5089th in the World with 234 publications made and 5,133 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Nuclear Physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#984 of 1,531 In the United States
#1053 of 1,617 In North America
#5089 of 6,713 In the World

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 11 10
1993 7 18
1994 3 9
1995 5 14
1996 3 14
1997 3 27
1998 2 9
1999 2 8
2000 2 8
2001 1 12
2002 1 15
2003 0 3
2004 3 8
2005 3 14
2006 0 15
2007 2 16
2008 5 31
2009 3 33
2010 1 44
2011 2 44
2012 4 59
2013 7 91
2014 10 139
2015 11 229
2016 18 304
2017 8 317
2018 8 296
2019 14 345
2020 18 421
2021 9 548
2022 8 444
2023 12 469
2024 5 239

The following table provides academic rankings for The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 641 696 3788
Astrophysics and Astronomy 846 912 4243
Optical Engineering 822 885 4577
Quantum and Particle physics 971 1040 5004
Materials Science 1117 1191 5775

Engineering rankings

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked 1122nd for Engineering in the United States and 5656th in the World with 186 publications made and 3,610 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science.

Engineering ranking Location
#1122 of 1,565 In the United States
#1195 of 1,651 In North America
#5656 of 6,782 In the World

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 5 9
1993 6 14
1994 2 8
1995 4 13
1996 3 10
1997 2 20
1998 0 6
1999 2 6
2000 3 10
2001 1 5
2002 1 14
2003 0 2
2004 2 12
2005 2 13
2006 1 14
2007 2 27
2008 4 23
2009 3 43
2010 1 45
2011 0 57
2012 2 60
2013 5 92
2014 7 130
2015 5 203
2016 13 245
2017 8 257
2018 7 239
2019 15 302
2020 18 322
2021 10 391
2022 4 378
2023 8 350
2024 5 216

The following table provides academic rankings for The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 822 885 4577
Materials Science 1117 1191 5775

Computer Science rankings

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked 1206th for Computer Science in the United States and 5662nd in the World with 175 publications made and 3,234 citations received. Main research topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking Location
#1206 of 1,612 In the United States
#1281 of 1,698 In North America
#5662 of 6,845 In the World

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 4
1993 4 9
1994 1 2
1995 1 7
1996 2 5
1997 0 7
1998 2 5
1999 1 5
2000 3 5
2001 1 9
2002 2 19
2003 4 18
2004 3 33
2005 2 19
2006 3 29
2007 2 40
2008 3 68
2009 0 58
2010 4 76
2011 4 71
2012 5 103
2013 7 117
2014 8 142
2015 6 221
2016 6 186
2017 8 256
2018 6 191
2019 8 266
2020 17 324
2021 6 366
2022 11 282
2023 6 363
2024 2 246

The following table provides academic rankings for The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1115 1190 5490

Environmental Science rankings

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked 1213th for Environmental Science in the United States and 5847th in the World with 167 publications made and 2,966 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1213 of 1,631 In the United States
#1291 of 1,721 In North America
#5847 of 6,876 In the World

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 2 3
1993 3 7
1994 1 5
1995 2 7
1996 2 5
1997 1 5
1998 2 7
1999 1 6
2000 2 2
2001 1 9
2002 0 10
2003 4 13
2004 2 12
2005 4 14
2006 4 23
2007 1 43
2008 6 50
2009 3 59
2010 3 74
2011 6 114
2012 5 124
2013 7 135
2014 7 146
2015 5 190
2016 4 189
2017 9 230
2018 8 222
2019 9 274
2020 13 241
2021 12 332
2022 8 272
2023 6 299
2024 5 201

The following table provides academic rankings for The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Ecology 1044 1118 5324
Paleontology 1163 1238 5597
Geology 1226 1303 5821
Geography and Cartography 1282 1362 5973

Biology rankings

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked 1177th for Biology in the United States and 5657th in the World with 157 publications made and 3,617 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#1177 of 1,609 In the United States
#1249 of 1,698 In North America
#5657 of 6,833 In the World

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 3 9
1993 1 12
1994 0 4
1995 1 6
1996 3 7
1997 0 7
1998 2 7
1999 1 9
2000 3 8
2001 1 12
2002 1 21
2003 3 20
2004 5 27
2005 5 24
2006 6 52
2007 2 75
2008 5 100
2009 4 99
2010 4 123
2011 5 133
2012 5 151
2013 6 190
2014 7 200
2015 5 260
2016 5 231
2017 7 289
2018 9 268
2019 6 280
2020 4 297
2021 4 328
2022 7 274
2023 5 359
2024 4 217

The following table provides academic rankings for The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Genetics 1074 1142 5157
Paleontology 1163 1238 5597

Psychology rankings

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked 1122nd for Psychology in the United States and 4887th in the World with 128 publications made and 3,441 citations received. Main research topic: Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#1122 of 1,558 In the United States
#1194 of 1,645 In North America
#4887 of 6,645 In the World

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 5 8
1993 2 14
1994 0 2
1995 2 12
1996 0 13
1997 0 7
1998 2 9
1999 0 11
2000 2 11
2001 0 14
2002 0 16
2003 3 20
2004 4 36
2005 2 29
2006 2 38
2007 3 42
2008 3 81
2009 3 74
2010 2 79
2011 0 79
2012 5 105
2013 3 127
2014 5 132
2015 6 194
2016 6 174
2017 6 160
2018 10 209
2019 5 210
2020 10 207
2021 4 226
2022 3 179
2023 5 314
2024 3 155

The following table provides academic rankings for The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Psychology 985 1056 4091

Mathematics rankings

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked 1196th for Mathematics in the United States and 5692nd in the World with 121 publications made and 1,868 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1196 of 1,410 In the United States
#1272 of 1,491 In North America
#5692 of 6,418 In the World

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 2 1
1993 2 2
1994 0 2
1995 3 6
1996 2 18
1997 3 13
1998 1 2
1999 0 4
2000 0 6
2001 0 3
2002 1 6
2003 1 8
2004 2 9
2005 0 12
2006 1 13
2007 0 20
2008 0 33
2009 1 33
2010 2 21
2011 2 33
2012 3 30
2013 3 63
2014 5 62
2015 7 132
2016 7 112
2017 6 121
2018 3 85
2019 8 123
2020 8 143
2021 3 184
2022 6 169
2023 2 246

The following table provides academic rankings for The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 1168 1243 5755

Chemistry rankings

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked 1139th for Chemistry in the United States and 5642nd in the World with 118 publications made and 2,513 citations received. Main research topic: Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1139 of 1,447 In the United States
#1209 of 1,530 In North America
#5642 of 6,545 In the World

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 5 10
1993 4 12
1994 2 7
1995 0 1
1996 2 8
1997 1 16
1998 0 2
1999 0 4
2000 3 2
2001 1 5
2002 1 14
2003 1 9
2004 2 4
2005 3 14
2006 1 26
2007 2 45
2008 3 49
2009 2 57
2010 2 67
2011 0 70
2012 1 84
2013 5 93
2014 5 116
2015 2 136
2016 10 165
2017 9 172
2018 5 122
2019 4 178
2020 5 206
2021 4 275
2022 4 208
2023 4 195
2024 3 134

The following table provides academic rankings for The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Materials Science 1117 1191 5775

Economics rankings

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranked 1117th for Economics in the United States and 5173rd in the World with 86 publications made and 1,528 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#1117 of 1,355 In the United States
#1192 of 1,438 In North America
#5173 of 6,167 In the World

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 5
1997 0 1
1998 1 2
1999 1 1
2000 1 1
2001 0 2
2002 1 8
2003 1 6
2004 4 7
2005 1 9
2006 1 10
2007 2 11
2008 2 17
2009 1 21
2010 1 20
2011 1 27
2012 2 38
2013 2 35
2014 2 68
2015 6 75
2016 4 82
2017 5 78
2018 4 95
2019 2 80
2020 6 121
2021 4 98
2022 4 112
2023 3 129
2024 5 82

The following table provides academic rankings for The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 1015 1088 4555

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Art & Design 1097 1174 4807
Medicine 1179 1251 5353
Business 1211 1288 5664