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Mills College ranked 607th in the United States, 2387th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 25 research topics. Mills College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,633 academic publications and 29,190 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 71 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2387 of 14,131 In the World
#663 of 2,597 In North America
#607 of 2,496 In the United States
#55 of 249 In California
#1 of 7 In Oakland
#556 of 1,024 For International Relations and Diplomacy
#834 of 2,091 For Gender Studies
#886 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
#894 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2199 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 22 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Mills College ranked 548th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2451st in the World with 1,267 publications made and 23,973 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#548 of 1,728 In the United States
#603 of 1,819 In North America
#2451 of 7,020 In the World

Mills College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 8 84
1992 19 107
1993 16 125
1994 14 91
1995 21 115
1996 22 146
1997 24 146
1998 23 137
1999 28 185
2000 26 169
2001 23 229
2002 29 299
2003 8 321
2004 25 292
2005 16 311
2006 25 346
2007 20 466
2008 30 487
2009 37 621
2010 26 630
2011 38 729
2012 34 838
2013 30 933
2014 30 1049
2015 40 1114
2016 46 1160
2017 65 1124
2018 34 1347
2019 35 1528
2020 28 1816
2021 39 1764
2022 36 1561
2023 23 1530

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 204 231 556
Gender Studies 371 408 834
Early Childhood Education 375 411 886
Criminology and Criminal Justice 430 471 940
Political Economy 352 390 972
Education Majors 350 386 1019
Media Studies 493 542 1177
Communications and Public Relations 441 488 1300
Art History 553 602 1439
Classics and Ancient History 494 535 1524
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 531 581 1693
Sociology 493 543 1744
Library and Information science 602 650 1828
Anthropology 585 644 1929
Law 538 587 1937
Aesthetics 509 563 1998
Political Science 533 584 2065
Philosophy 537 593 2590
History 627 686 2683
Demography 604 656 2754
Linguistics 575 631 2801
Archaeology 634 696 3072

Environmental Science rankings

Mills College ranked 706th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3841st in the World with 602 publications made and 10,837 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#706 of 1,598 In the United States
#769 of 1,687 In North America
#3841 of 6,798 In the World

Mills College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 23
1992 8 34
1993 10 44
1994 3 40
1995 4 58
1996 6 62
1997 13 60
1998 11 62
1999 18 80
2000 11 78
2001 9 101
2002 16 142
2003 7 186
2004 14 143
2005 8 145
2006 9 156
2007 10 198
2008 20 242
2009 20 284
2010 21 297
2011 18 337
2012 16 362
2013 16 404
2014 16 491
2015 25 547
2016 22 570
2017 34 575
2018 12 662
2019 21 787
2020 19 798
2021 27 964
2022 29 947
2023 16 881

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 574 633 3535
Geography and Cartography 656 719 3544
Paleontology 722 783 3716
Geology 740 806 3987
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 676 737 4088
Ecology 763 830 4182

Psychology rankings

Mills College ranked 540th for Psychology in the United States and 2144th in the World with 561 publications made and 18,547 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#540 of 1,527 In the United States
#591 of 1,612 In North America
#2144 of 6,528 In the World

Mills College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 4 66
1992 5 96
1993 3 101
1994 3 57
1995 5 81
1996 12 105
1997 6 104
1998 8 104
1999 11 141
2000 19 144
2001 11 163
2002 12 178
2003 1 158
2004 10 181
2005 8 163
2006 9 216
2007 12 282
2008 17 310
2009 14 443
2010 18 453
2011 21 575
2012 19 617
2013 21 710
2014 19 816
2015 28 859
2016 25 916
2017 28 863
2018 19 1035
2019 24 1210
2020 21 1378
2021 19 1363
2022 17 1208
2023 9 1121

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 323 355 672
Education Majors 350 386 1019
Child Psychology 401 443 1164
Clinical Psychology 534 581 1647
Social Psychology 510 562 1708
Cognitive Science 581 636 2752
Psychiatry 715 771 2894
Neuroscience 704 761 2929

Computer Science rankings

Mills College ranked 646th for Computer Science in the United States and 3337th in the World with 548 publications made and 13,746 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#646 of 1,576 In the United States
#707 of 1,662 In North America
#3337 of 6,752 In the World

Mills College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 4 51
1992 8 52
1993 3 73
1994 5 48
1995 11 77
1996 8 104
1997 5 78
1998 11 70
1999 16 97
2000 17 79
2001 12 128
2002 10 153
2003 2 148
2004 14 152
2005 8 135
2006 16 175
2007 12 247
2008 11 278
2009 16 330
2010 16 326
2011 13 406
2012 17 398
2013 12 513
2014 13 515
2015 20 567
2016 16 597
2017 26 581
2018 13 690
2019 18 763
2020 16 903
2021 14 908
2022 17 797
2023 12 765

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 602 650 1828
Cyber Security 421 469 2306
Cognitive Science 581 636 2752
Neuroscience 704 761 2929
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 627 687 3449
Machine Learning 733 798 4131

Biology rankings

Mills College ranked 818th for Biology in the United States and 4249th in the World with 468 publications made and 12,071 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#818 of 1,582 In the United States
#880 of 1,668 In North America
#4249 of 6,770 In the World

Mills College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 5 33
1992 8 46
1993 8 55
1994 1 46
1995 6 63
1996 8 72
1997 8 75
1998 11 60
1999 10 96
2000 11 73
2001 10 119
2002 10 140
2003 5 163
2004 12 138
2005 5 130
2006 12 180
2007 12 225
2008 16 235
2009 10 274
2010 12 317
2011 11 350
2012 12 361
2013 13 416
2014 13 502
2015 15 504
2016 17 557
2017 28 587
2018 13 665
2019 17 808
2020 19 844
2021 23 982
2022 20 963
2023 14 961

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 704 761 2929
Agricultural Science 574 633 3535
Paleontology 722 783 3716
Botany 713 775 3836
Genetics 842 903 4180
Biochemistry 986 1051 4819

Physics rankings

Mills College ranked 713th for Physics in the United States and 3944th in the World with 421 publications made and 8,177 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Acoustical Engineering, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#713 of 1,485 In the United States
#774 of 1,569 In North America
#3944 of 6,603 In the World

Mills College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 3 19
1992 4 30
1993 2 30
1994 3 23
1995 5 40
1996 6 41
1997 4 32
1998 8 42
1999 11 50
2000 13 39
2001 9 65
2002 12 86
2003 3 102
2004 14 81
2005 6 94
2006 12 111
2007 8 164
2008 11 179
2009 18 185
2010 13 197
2011 8 242
2012 10 252
2013 8 293
2014 12 331
2015 16 359
2016 18 395
2017 18 386
2018 16 421
2019 13 477
2020 13 520
2021 15 551
2022 14 541
2023 7 557

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 539 594 2921
Astrophysics and Astronomy 709 770 3506
Optical Engineering 597 653 3551
Quantum and Particle physics 740 805 4046
Materials Science 951 1018 5137

Medicine rankings

Mills College ranked 723rd for Medicine in the United States and 3416th in the World with 402 publications made and 12,985 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Pathology, Public Health, Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#723 of 1,558 In the United States
#782 of 1,643 In North America
#3416 of 6,680 In the World

Mills College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 5 62
1992 4 82
1993 4 106
1994 2 66
1995 4 94
1996 8 91
1997 2 101
1998 6 103
1999 14 131
2000 10 130
2001 9 163
2002 13 183
2003 3 157
2004 9 171
2005 6 153
2006 9 183
2007 11 237
2008 10 242
2009 9 338
2010 8 350
2011 15 415
2012 14 410
2013 12 464
2014 15 538
2015 11 578
2016 18 611
2017 21 598
2018 11 719
2019 12 786
2020 13 850
2021 18 923
2022 13 932
2023 9 919

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 534 581 1647
Health Science 525 567 1672
Public Health 563 613 2499
Psychiatry 715 771 2894
Nursing 830 896 3050
Pathology 805 867 4047

Engineering rankings

Mills College ranked 768th for Engineering in the United States and 4355th in the World with 394 publications made and 7,304 citations received. Main research topics: Acoustical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#768 of 1,518 In the United States
#831 of 1,602 In North America
#4355 of 6,684 In the World

Mills College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 4 23
1992 4 28
1993 2 35
1994 2 30
1995 6 41
1996 6 41
1997 5 32
1998 8 52
1999 7 47
2000 12 45
2001 10 63
2002 12 101
2003 2 114
2004 11 95
2005 8 104
2006 12 126
2007 6 154
2008 12 191
2009 14 178
2010 13 209
2011 7 235
2012 12 271
2013 9 279
2014 9 309
2015 15 335
2016 14 351
2017 15 390
2018 12 407
2019 14 470
2020 11 490
2021 13 541
2022 20 533
2023 12 498

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 539 594 2921
Optical Engineering 597 653 3551
Mechanical Engineering 773 838 4233
Materials Science 951 1018 5137

Art & Design rankings

Mills College ranked 547th for Art & Design in the United States and 2183rd in the World with 370 publications made and 5,461 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.

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
#547 of 1,321 In the United States
#601 of 1,404 In North America
#2183 of 5,720 In the World

Mills College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 3 10
1992 2 7
1993 4 17
1994 4 10
1995 3 10
1996 6 40
1997 2 19
1998 4 13
1999 4 23
2000 6 40
2001 8 50
2002 9 63
2003 3 88
2004 3 43
2005 3 49
2006 6 82
2007 9 90
2008 7 88
2009 16 117
2010 8 116
2011 8 128
2012 9 164
2013 10 204
2014 7 205
2015 14 216
2016 12 260
2017 6 244
2018 14 276
2019 20 301
2020 11 398
2021 12 390
2022 13 337
2023 3 293

The following table provides academic rankings for Mills College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Creative Writing 319 359 912
Illustration and Concept Art 203 233 960
Painting and Drawing 210 240 979
Sculpture 210 240 979
Art History 553 602 1439
Literature 492 543 1767
Aesthetics 509 563 1998
Fashion Design 625 687 2850

Economics rankings

Mills College ranked 545th for Economics in the United States and 2311th in the World with 351 publications made and 9,488 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy, International Relations and Diplomacy.

Economics ranking Location
#545 of 1,317 In the United States
#597 of 1,400 In North America
#2311 of 5,995 In the World

Mills College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 4 15
1992 6 21
1993 4 19
1994 3 21
1995 10 30
1996 4 24
1997 13 29
1998 9 33
1999 10 50
2000 13 52
2001 8 81
2002 13 112
2003 4 121
2004 9 91
2005 6 126
2006 7 129
2007 8 169
2008 9 186
2009 10 242
2010 13 237
2011 11 290
2012 10 325
2013 16 327
2014 7 403
2015 16 459
2016 11 472
2017 12 452
2018 7 527
2019 14 646
2020 12 728
2021 8 686
2022 14 585
2023 9 549

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 204 231 556
Political Economy 352 390 972
Development Studies 508 555 1913
Finance 623 680 3008

Mathematics rankings

Mills College ranked 599th for Mathematics in the United States and 3120th in the World with 343 publications made and 9,904 citations received. Main research topics: Math Teachers, Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#599 of 1,371 In the United States
#656 of 1,451 In North America
#3120 of 6,305 In the World

Mills College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 2 30
1992 4 30
1993 2 35
1994 3 25
1995 7 40
1996 6 33
1997 6 44
1998 2 37
1999 8 48
2000 12 43
2001 13 70
2002 10 101
2003 1 71
2004 5 92
2005 7 126
2006 10 123
2007 7 159
2008 10 195
2009 11 265
2010 9 266
2011 15 347
2012 10 365
2013 11 419
2014 8 477
2015 17 550
2016 18 585
2017 18 545
2018 8 627
2019 6 737
2020 12 779
2021 8 696
2022 6 642
2023 7 622

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 418 454 1159
Statistics 687 749 3633

Business rankings

Mills College ranked 610th for Business in the United States and 2883rd in the World with 295 publications made and 8,001 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Real Estate.

Business ranking Location
#610 of 1,334 In the United States
#668 of 1,412 In North America
#2883 of 6,187 In the World

Mills College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 29
1992 5 29
1993 5 31
1994 3 27
1995 9 31
1996 6 34
1997 9 37
1998 9 41
1999 8 52
2000 13 55
2001 6 64
2002 13 114
2003 4 121
2004 8 109
2005 2 116
2006 8 130
2007 5 157
2008 7 168
2009 4 168
2010 6 224
2011 8 242
2012 10 235
2013 8 244
2014 9 295
2015 15 310
2016 12 323
2017 16 334
2018 12 371
2019 12 399
2020 12 509
2021 5 523
2022 5 372
2023 5 394

The following table provides academic rankings for Mills College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Real Estate 218 240 672
Finance 623 680 3008
Management 711 774 3495

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Mills College

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Organic Chemistry 916 982 4869
Chemistry 956 1021 4973