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The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 167th in the United States, 543rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 19 research topics. The Medical College of Wisconsin ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 70,431 academic publications and 2,449,851 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#543 of 14,131 In the World
#192 of 2,597 In North America
#167 of 2,496 In the United States
#3 of 47 In Wisconsin
#2 of 12 In Milwaukee
#41 of 2,885 For Anesthesiology
#44 of 1,049 For Bioethics/Medical Ethics
#50 of 1,708 For Radiation Therapy
#3804 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#810 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top100 For 16 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 58th for Medicine in the United States and 121st in the World with 62,220 publications made and 2,160,788 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#58 of 1,600 In the United States
#67 of 1,685 In North America
#121 of 6,775 In the World

Medical College of Wisconsin
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 716 8326
1993 728 9279
1994 726 10310
1995 747 11984
1996 815 13148
1997 759 15475
1998 823 17745
1999 786 19336
2000 905 23202
2001 795 24468
2002 914 27230
2003 1050 31751
2004 1213 33413
2005 1205 37196
2006 1266 41032
2007 1254 44645
2008 1362 49536
2009 1489 51935
2010 1571 57579
2011 1628 63118
2012 1769 70179
2013 1949 75217
2014 1982 80674
2015 2104 85886
2016 2202 88879
2017 2448 95973
2018 2576 98149
2019 2854 108290
2020 3166 135462
2021 3383 152364
2022 3431 151171
2023 3757 154820
2024 3312 150860

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Anesthesiology 30 33 41
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 26 31 44
Radiation Therapy 34 35 50
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 40 47 56
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 37 40 57
Plastic Surgery 42 45 65
Surgery 41 45 65
Respiratory Therapy 37 44 68
Medical Physics 47 52 68
Cardiology 43 50 74
Ophthalmology 45 48 75
Critical Care Nursing 50 57 77
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 34 38 81
Family medicine 48 55 81
Pediatrics 44 50 85
Anatomy and Physiology 54 62 95
Dermatology 53 55 96
Healthcare Management (MHA) 58 67 97
Audiology 56 64 105
Psychiatry 61 70 115
Optometry 50 56 117
Health Science 64 73 118
Nursing 65 76 122
Pharmacology 57 65 127
Gerontology 74 86 128
Immunology 57 63 129
Urology 60 70 133
Pathology 61 70 141
Oncology and Cancer research 63 67 144
Physical Therapy 68 81 148
Sonography and Ultrasound 56 63 148
Sports Medicine 69 82 157
Cosmetology 58 64 163
Occupational Therapy 70 85 167
Public Health 85 98 173
Virology 79 89 186
Epidemiology 66 78 187
Clinical Psychology 118 134 242
Neurosurgery 70 78 247
Biomedical Engineering 86 99 261
Dentistry 76 85 261
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 72 85 262
Orthodontics 95 107 322
Sports / Exercise science 126 147 343
Veterinary 94 105 437
Toxicology 121 141 528
Social Work 349 386 774
Forensic Science 183 210 805
Pharmacy 184 209 1013

Biology rankings

The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 91st for Biology in the United States and 215th in the World with 53,029 publications made and 2,035,255 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#91 of 1,609 In the United States
#103 of 1,698 In North America
#215 of 6,833 In the World

Medical College of Wisconsin
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 578 7846
1993 612 8620
1994 603 9722
1995 639 11184
1996 707 12210
1997 665 14650
1998 726 17096
1999 693 18633
2000 810 22391
2001 715 23286
2002 807 26206
2003 938 30439
2004 1105 32464
2005 1055 35783
2006 1129 39310
2007 1103 41450
2008 1232 46014
2009 1321 48460
2010 1396 53088
2011 1435 57801
2012 1604 64766
2013 1682 68839
2014 1748 74139
2015 1802 77803
2016 1883 79621
2017 2033 85451
2018 2189 87536
2019 2366 96443
2020 2623 120706
2021 2740 135894
2022 2756 134723
2023 3007 137173
2024 2647 132025

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 26 31 44
Pharmacology 57 65 127
Immunology 57 63 129
Biophysics 69 75 133
Oncology and Cancer research 63 67 144
Neuroscience 73 83 150
Biotechnology 77 88 179
Genetics 77 85 180
Virology 79 89 186
Molecular Biology 84 95 213
Biochemistry 84 95 218
Microbiology 83 94 232
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 93 103 234
Astrobiology 106 119 313
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 126 148 434
Paleontology 132 154 469
Evolutionary Biology 156 178 485
Toxicology 121 141 528
Botany 136 157 545
Zoology 175 204 708
Animal Science 157 180 766
Nutrition and Food Science 142 161 1019
Forestry 180 217 1157
Horticulture 177 206 1355
Nanotechnology 278 315 1956
Agricultural Science 309 356 2086

Chemistry rankings

The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 105th for Chemistry in the United States and 337th in the World with 32,254 publications made and 1,264,258 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#105 of 1,447 In the United States
#121 of 1,530 In North America
#337 of 6,545 In the World

Medical College of Wisconsin
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 376 5734
1993 429 5895
1994 392 6635
1995 438 7886
1996 499 8372
1997 469 9831
1998 521 12026
1999 483 12897
2000 531 15007
2001 469 15693
2002 535 17645
2003 616 19974
2004 723 21661
2005 656 23048
2006 712 24742
2007 715 25860
2008 783 28327
2009 811 29728
2010 878 32663
2011 927 35273
2012 1057 38802
2013 1009 41590
2014 1056 44203
2015 1066 45936
2016 1107 47407
2017 1160 50203
2018 1240 52126
2019 1329 56845
2020 1449 71574
2021 1438 80433
2022 1456 80726
2023 1577 81434
2024 1359 75187

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 84 95 218
Organic Chemistry 105 121 401
Inorganic Chemistry 145 166 794
Materials Science 165 191 840
Pharmacy 184 209 1013
Nutrition and Food Science 142 161 1019
Radiochemistry 128 150 1071
Environmental Chemistry 185 217 1181
Physical chemistry 194 228 1291
Computational Chemistry 303 343 1796
Nanotechnology 278 315 1956
Chemical Engineering 287 326 2226

Psychology rankings

The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 78th for Psychology in the United States and 160th in the World with 25,587 publications made and 914,384 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#78 of 1,558 In the United States
#89 of 1,645 In North America
#160 of 6,645 In the World

Medical College of Wisconsin
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 288 3355
1993 314 3814
1994 342 4241
1995 325 5072
1996 341 5789
1997 291 6800
1998 367 7609
1999 330 8365
2000 408 9896
2001 347 10766
2002 416 12198
2003 444 13818
2004 486 14745
2005 501 16708
2006 543 18729
2007 548 20659
2008 604 22346
2009 651 23933
2010 651 26105
2011 676 29244
2012 715 32316
2013 825 34655
2014 826 37632
2015 844 39413
2016 834 40687
2017 928 43168
2018 1011 44905
2019 1139 49329
2020 1272 60570
2021 1415 67193
2022 1434 66461
2023 1494 66459
2024 1222 61301

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 73 80 106
Psychiatry 61 70 115
Neuroscience 73 83 150
Occupational Therapy 70 85 167
Clinical Psychology 118 134 242
Cognitive Science 100 117 292
Child Psychology 147 169 297
Social Psychology 207 236 573
Education Majors 235 263 680
Social Work 349 386 774
Special Education 321 353 833

Computer Science rankings

The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 127th for Computer Science in the United States and 426th in the World with 21,452 publications made and 848,228 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#127 of 1,612 In the United States
#148 of 1,698 In North America
#426 of 6,845 In the World

Medical College of Wisconsin
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 218 2450
1993 216 2853
1994 215 3214
1995 251 3774
1996 261 4318
1997 252 4992
1998 266 5795
1999 247 6252
2000 320 7441
2001 257 8138
2002 376 9588
2003 343 10987
2004 425 11762
2005 415 13578
2006 476 15375
2007 456 16801
2008 512 18363
2009 526 19790
2010 586 22372
2011 592 24894
2012 632 28374
2013 679 30390
2014 715 33239
2015 725 34535
2016 702 35937
2017 770 38949
2018 934 40872
2019 1016 45088
2020 1107 56724
2021 1218 64383
2022 1264 64042
2023 1377 64933
2024 1051 60615

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 73 83 150
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 93 103 234
Cognitive Science 100 117 292
Library and Information science 138 157 336
Computer Vision 129 156 551
Data Science 160 186 564
Machine Learning 169 198 716
Cyber Security 170 198 729
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 171 201 776
Computer Graphics 183 212 798
Computational Linguistics 179 208 872
Computer Networking 194 225 892
Human-Computer Interaction 201 232 959
Software Engineering 232 265 1041
Telecommunications 216 247 1186
Multimedia 316 351 1280
Management Information Systems 439 490 2165

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 143rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 524th in the World with 20,725 publications made and 731,345 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#143 of 1,761 In the United States
#166 of 1,852 In North America
#524 of 7,081 In the World

Medical College of Wisconsin
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 213 1852
1993 208 2134
1994 232 2558
1995 226 2899
1996 251 3265
1997 227 3845
1998 258 4367
1999 240 5007
2000 278 6350
2001 273 6821
2002 327 7802
2003 356 9256
2004 386 9846
2005 409 11322
2006 430 13008
2007 416 14089
2008 475 15480
2009 484 17118
2010 548 18479
2011 516 20312
2012 559 22947
2013 634 24898
2014 646 26487
2015 622 27482
2016 638 29355
2017 776 31767
2018 837 32902
2019 953 36612
2020 1167 47405
2021 1343 53238
2022 1374 53107
2023 1495 54907
2024 1187 50176

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 45 55 80
Demography 99 113 226
Library and Information science 138 157 336
Sports / Exercise science 126 147 343
Military science 182 203 353
Anthropology 143 166 369
Sociology 147 169 392
Criminology and Criminal Justice 211 238 405
Genealogy 181 205 442
Linguistics 136 158 466
Gender Studies 211 241 484
Law 166 190 487
Political Science 170 197 579
Public Policy / Administration 210 238 586
History 177 203 616
Archaeology 165 191 621
Publishing 213 242 672
Law Enforcement 267 296 677
Education Majors 235 263 680
Classics and Ancient History 253 281 688
Philosophy 162 188 767
Communications and Public Relations 266 299 773
Social Work 349 386 774
Forensic Science 183 210 805
Special Education 321 353 833
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 271 302 856
Art History 331 368 870
Journalism and Digital Media 263 295 977
Aesthetics 261 296 978

Engineering rankings

The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 149th for Engineering in the United States and 626th in the World with 16,522 publications made and 666,935 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#149 of 1,565 In the United States
#174 of 1,651 In North America
#626 of 6,782 In the World

Medical College of Wisconsin
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 215 2829
1993 219 2831
1994 223 3292
1995 233 3773
1996 267 4116
1997 251 4776
1998 280 5744
1999 218 5967
2000 287 7011
2001 210 7284
2002 287 8267
2003 273 9045
2004 325 9666
2005 310 10740
2006 346 11707
2007 367 12318
2008 416 13796
2009 417 13889
2010 445 15503
2011 456 16917
2012 514 18776
2013 515 19715
2014 539 21633
2015 530 22610
2016 526 23364
2017 511 24390
2018 611 25835
2019 620 27520
2020 768 33573
2021 774 38054
2022 720 37204
2023 797 37243
2024 769 36161

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 77 88 179
Biomedical Engineering 86 99 261
Optical Engineering 116 138 496
Technical Drawing 124 146 548
Metallurgical Engineering 122 141 582
Mechanical Engineering 148 175 610
Aerospace Engineering 172 201 665
Petroleum Engineering 157 183 702
Acoustical Engineering 179 207 762
Architectural Engineering 151 179 794
Structural Engineering 178 207 801
Materials Science 165 191 840
Systems Engineering 196 228 892
Computer Networking 194 225 892
Civil Engineering 191 222 892
Human-Computer Interaction 201 232 959
Engineering Management 282 313 972
Automotive Engineering 182 217 1080
Telecommunications 216 247 1186
Electrical Engineering 208 242 1235
Electronic Engineering 214 248 1381
Environmental Engineering 214 249 1550
Transportation Engineering 264 301 1560
Geotechnical Engineering 245 284 1579
Operations Research 275 313 1627
Reliability and Quality Engineering 258 294 1629
Remote Sensing 304 345 1841
Nanotechnology 278 315 1956
Chemical Engineering 287 326 2226

Physics rankings

The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 146th for Physics in the United States and 629th in the World with 16,405 publications made and 571,564 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#146 of 1,531 In the United States
#170 of 1,617 In North America
#629 of 6,713 In the World

Medical College of Wisconsin
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 232 2804
1993 224 2843
1994 234 3305
1995 247 3878
1996 256 4065
1997 256 4853
1998 264 5771
1999 235 5999
2000 288 6743
2001 219 7325
2002 299 8120
2003 306 8973
2004 328 9538
2005 367 10579
2006 363 11204
2007 370 12026
2008 427 13317
2009 413 13664
2010 459 15105
2011 449 16615
2012 491 18102
2013 502 18817
2014 509 20200
2015 502 20966
2016 504 21399
2017 514 22623
2018 564 23731
2019 574 25098
2020 705 31564
2021 729 35161
2022 709 34215
2023 724 34576
2024 757 35213

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Medical Physics 47 52 68
Biophysics 69 75 133
Astrobiology 106 119 313
Optical Engineering 116 138 496
Astrophysics and Astronomy 152 175 561
Nuclear Physics 155 180 657
Acoustical Engineering 179 207 762
Materials Science 165 191 840
Quantum and Particle physics 188 216 906
Atomic and Molecular physics 225 254 1056
Condensed Matter Physics 216 243 1344
Nanotechnology 278 315 1956

Environmental Science rankings

The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 162nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 669th in the World with 12,408 publications made and 453,975 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#162 of 1,631 In the United States
#190 of 1,721 In North America
#669 of 6,876 In the World

Medical College of Wisconsin
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 163 2054
1993 193 2258
1994 144 2395
1995 181 2831
1996 208 2949
1997 184 3460
1998 178 3961
1999 164 4506
2000 175 5019
2001 169 5170
2002 209 5829
2003 245 6847
2004 262 7319
2005 243 8191
2006 286 9534
2007 261 9737
2008 267 10494
2009 293 11507
2010 304 12203
2011 303 13683
2012 323 15141
2013 349 15854
2014 371 17205
2015 384 17880
2016 381 18357
2017 430 19591
2018 462 20423
2019 485 22293
2020 601 28555
2021 624 31022
2022 622 29740
2023 680 30240
2024 609 28904

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 126 148 434
Paleontology 132 154 469
Geology 157 183 637
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 172 201 767
Geography and Cartography 187 215 787
Ecology 194 226 947
Earth science and Geophysics 221 262 1157
Forestry 180 217 1157
Environmental Chemistry 185 217 1181
Oceanography 255 301 1399
Environmental Engineering 214 249 1550
Geotechnical Engineering 245 284 1579
Agricultural Science 309 356 2086
Environmental Management 299 348 2210

Mathematics rankings

The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 139th for Mathematics in the United States and 478th in the World with 9,516 publications made and 378,068 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#139 of 1,410 In the United States
#160 of 1,491 In North America
#478 of 6,418 In the World

Medical College of Wisconsin
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 42 493
1993 38 602
1994 47 749
1995 75 808
1996 70 926
1997 94 1279
1998 71 1337
1999 70 1561
2000 89 1766
2001 60 2225
2002 116 2660
2003 125 3043
2004 149 3270
2005 165 4232
2006 159 4484
2007 170 5126
2008 209 5593
2009 230 6354
2010 238 7238
2011 222 7940
2012 249 9159
2013 297 10590
2014 367 11669
2015 385 13158
2016 365 14042
2017 448 15073
2018 486 16462
2019 592 18966
2020 655 25242
2021 758 29802
2022 715 29920
2023 868 30269
2024 512 24105

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 128 149 425
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 168 195 603
Actuarial Science 258 286 797
Math Teachers 423 461 1321
Operations Research 275 313 1627
Applied Mathematics 320 364 2136

Economics rankings

The Medical College of Wisconsin ranked 152nd for Economics in the United States and 477th in the World with 4,753 publications made and 172,768 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science.

Economics ranking Location
#152 of 1,355 In the United States
#176 of 1,438 In North America
#477 of 6,167 In the World

Medical College of Wisconsin
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 38 229
1993 28 239
1994 39 330
1995 55 450
1996 49 456
1997 62 570
1998 46 604
1999 49 724
2000 57 938
2001 53 973
2002 68 1188
2003 77 1398
2004 72 1505
2005 92 1918
2006 87 2055
2007 78 2308
2008 101 2506
2009 102 2819
2010 104 3052
2011 105 3499
2012 109 3775
2013 150 4239
2014 155 4765
2015 161 4939
2016 157 5218
2017 193 5849
2018 213 6370
2019 238 7049
2020 337 9477
2021 363 10855
2022 402 10760
2023 419 11872
2024 288 10394

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 108 125 265
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 168 195 603
Actuarial Science 258 286 797
Finance 305 341 1370

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Medical College of Wisconsin

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Singing and Vocal Performance 168 196 563
Management 189 219 717
Human Resource Management 205 232 717
Photography 213 249 755
Business 205 235 760
Literature 217 248 775
Advertising 250 280 775
Creative Writing 283 321 844
Marketing 228 260 900
Art & Design 251 283 919
Fashion Design 238 270 996
Accounting 332 368 1244
Project Management 357 400 1811