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The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked 199th in the United States, 667th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 145 research topics. The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 30,218 academic publications and 579,480 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 33 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#667 of 14,131 In the World
#225 of 2,597 In North America
#199 of 2,496 In the United States
#5 of 67 In Missouri
#73 of 1,031 For Mining Engineering
#82 of 1,024 For Product and Industrial Design
#87 of 1,251 For Petroleum Engineering
#1716 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#678 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 142 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked 101st for Engineering in the United States and 381st in the World with 24,793 publications made and 491,793 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#101 of 1,518 In the United States
#120 of 1,602 In North America
#381 of 6,684 In the World

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 213 1451
1992 253 1507
1993 287 1676
1994 242 1720
1995 255 1914
1996 302 2297
1997 233 2365
1998 228 2413
1999 260 2446
2000 282 2776
2001 367 3069
2002 562 3959
2003 465 4167
2004 592 4763
2005 556 6016
2006 655 7067
2007 673 8109
2008 775 9244
2009 729 10647
2010 801 12185
2011 756 13932
2012 838 15925
2013 819 17528
2014 874 19832
2015 928 20878
2016 906 21740
2017 1016 24887
2018 1098 29152
2019 1139 33276
2020 1210 37740
2021 1001 44341
2022 901 46901
2023 888 46713

The following table provides academic rankings for The Missouri University of Science and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 11 18 73
Product and Industrial Design 30 33 82
Petroleum Engineering 36 42 87
Automation and Control engineering 30 36 103
Automotive Engineering 35 42 143
Engineering Management 70 77 156
Technical Drawing 48 55 161
Reliability and Quality Engineering 52 63 174
Construction Management 43 53 178
Nuclear Engineering 43 52 189
Structural Engineering 66 73 199
Electronic Engineering 58 72 204
Industrial Engineering 53 65 207
Aviation 84 93 215
Renewable Energy Engineering 42 52 223
Geotechnical Engineering 67 80 232
Metallurgical Engineering 72 80 242
Aerospace Engineering 87 97 256
Electrical Engineering 75 88 273
Civil Engineering 84 98 296
Mechanical Engineering 89 105 327
Materials Science 87 99 328
Architecture 79 94 331
Telecommunications 97 115 333
Computer Networking 102 120 348
Systems Engineering 100 119 355
Applied/Engineering Physics 99 112 369
Computer Engineering 109 128 386
Robotics 86 108 388
Architectural Engineering 84 102 400
Chemical Engineering 88 101 402
Environmental Engineering 85 105 414
Marine Engineering 108 126 414
Operations Research 109 135 425
Optical Engineering 113 131 452
Nanotechnology 98 112 452
Acoustical Engineering 117 141 455
Human-Computer Interaction 137 160 528
Biomedical Engineering 147 165 555
Transportation Engineering 150 176 624
Remote Sensing 164 191 632
Firefighting and Fire Science 136 161 640
Biochemical Engineering 123 144 646
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 154 177 732
Biotechnology 305 340 1808

Physics rankings

The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked 106th for Physics in the United States and 402nd in the World with 23,008 publications made and 474,870 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#106 of 1,485 In the United States
#123 of 1,569 In North America
#402 of 6,603 In the World

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 213 1540
1992 232 1575
1993 243 1802
1994 232 1832
1995 228 1988
1996 280 2392
1997 217 2434
1998 221 2533
1999 255 2548
2000 275 2934
2001 367 3206
2002 521 4068
2003 438 4213
2004 543 4849
2005 515 6114
2006 607 7052
2007 619 8001
2008 684 9015
2009 658 10304
2010 734 11784
2011 699 13394
2012 773 15217
2013 765 16880
2014 812 19118
2015 861 19942
2016 836 20819
2017 928 23618
2018 997 27514
2019 1061 31432
2020 1078 35769
2021 936 42233
2022 833 44359
2023 820 44299

The following table provides academic rankings for The Missouri University of Science and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 89 101 297
Materials Science 87 99 328
Nuclear Physics 97 111 336
Applied/Engineering Physics 99 112 369
Quantum and Particle physics 97 115 398
Condensed Matter Physics 98 111 413
Astrobiology 141 156 441
Optical Engineering 113 131 452
Nanotechnology 98 112 452
Acoustical Engineering 117 141 455
Astrophysics and Astronomy 143 166 525
Theoretical Physics 160 189 775
Biophysics 245 272 957

Chemistry rankings

The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked 145th for Chemistry in the United States and 568th in the World with 18,875 publications made and 406,610 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#145 of 1,407 In the United States
#164 of 1,488 In North America
#568 of 6,447 In the World

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 185 1415
1992 210 1461
1993 229 1688
1994 218 1744
1995 201 1849
1996 250 2289
1997 211 2338
1998 204 2424
1999 230 2471
2000 247 2811
2001 314 3122
2002 403 3576
2003 351 3981
2004 423 4519
2005 417 5589
2006 474 6417
2007 463 7256
2008 517 7912
2009 518 9083
2010 558 10230
2011 541 11605
2012 607 13056
2013 616 14437
2014 634 16281
2015 679 17179
2016 665 17854
2017 738 19896
2018 804 23561
2019 882 27053
2020 846 30475
2021 761 35628
2022 709 38008
2023 718 38497

The following table provides academic rankings for The Missouri University of Science and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 83 100 299
Materials Science 87 99 328
Physical chemistry 82 95 353
Inorganic Chemistry 81 92 357
Chemical Engineering 88 101 402
Environmental Chemistry 96 115 427
Nanotechnology 98 112 452
Organic Chemistry 124 142 506
Computational Chemistry 140 163 643
Biochemical Engineering 123 144 646
Radiochemistry 96 112 712
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 154 177 732
Pharmacy 188 213 1012
Biochemistry 222 249 1067
Nutrition and Food Science 221 253 1699

Environmental Science rankings

The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked 153rd for Environmental Science in the United States and 587th in the World with 14,421 publications made and 292,569 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#153 of 1,598 In the United States
#177 of 1,687 In North America
#587 of 6,798 In the World

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 113 707
1992 119 764
1993 168 829
1994 130 903
1995 140 981
1996 165 1214
1997 133 1200
1998 139 1340
1999 157 1397
2000 172 1663
2001 215 1850
2002 274 2224
2003 242 2213
2004 325 2805
2005 309 3258
2006 373 3983
2007 373 4389
2008 430 5191
2009 386 6013
2010 466 6930
2011 433 8000
2012 471 9030
2013 478 10350
2014 510 11488
2015 544 11872
2016 530 12595
2017 581 14261
2018 668 16985
2019 750 20029
2020 746 22902
2021 654 27058
2022 589 29105
2023 573 29354

The following table provides academic rankings for The Missouri University of Science and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 11 18 73
Geotechnical Engineering 67 80 232
Petrology and Geochemistry 83 100 299
Earth science and Geophysics 95 113 331
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 115 135 409
Environmental Engineering 85 105 414
Environmental Chemistry 96 115 427
Oceanography 123 148 479
Geology 138 160 483
Environmental Management 107 133 490
Geography and Cartography 149 173 544
Agricultural Science 125 150 676
Paleontology 171 198 684
Ecology 166 196 746
Hydrology and Water resources management 130 154 909
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 410 456 1887
Forestry 315 364 2052

Computer Science rankings

The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked 154th for Computer Science in the United States and 551st in the World with 13,344 publications made and 230,293 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#154 of 1,576 In the United States
#179 of 1,662 In North America
#551 of 6,752 In the World

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 72 466
1992 97 519
1993 103 602
1994 85 621
1995 116 718
1996 133 772
1997 116 829
1998 102 836
1999 116 901
2000 113 932
2001 174 1049
2002 378 1788
2003 244 1800
2004 348 2052
2005 382 2615
2006 391 3080
2007 457 3692
2008 438 4392
2009 434 5365
2010 493 6006
2011 474 6985
2012 486 8228
2013 491 9097
2014 565 10111
2015 572 10576
2016 548 11032
2017 603 12437
2018 596 14545
2019 648 16400
2020 725 19288
2021 541 22366
2022 465 22680
2023 523 22885

The following table provides academic rankings for The Missouri University of Science and Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Software Engineering 88 104 321
Blockchain and Cryptography 96 111 330
Telecommunications 97 115 333
Computer Networking 102 120 348
Computer Engineering 109 128 386
Machine Learning 113 132 388
Robotics 86 108 388
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 109 130 406
Data Science 135 158 433
Database Administration 140 165 492
Cyber Security 135 159 511
Human-Computer Interaction 137 160 528
Game Design and Development 135 161 540
Computer Graphics 137 161 554
Web Design and Development 126 152 562
Computer Vision 138 165 566
Library and Information science 234 258 624
Multimedia 179 204 632
Animation 143 168 649
UX/UI Desgin 155 185 651
Management Information Systems 215 247 826
Cognitive Science 237 270 877
Information Technology 256 281 922
Computational Linguistics 226 258 1068
Neuroscience 333 369 1276
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 328 364 1666

Biology rankings

The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked 213th for Biology in the United States and 949th in the World with 11,988 publications made and 271,942 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#213 of 1,582 In the United States
#240 of 1,668 In North America
#949 of 6,770 In the World

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 88 646
1992 102 734
1993 125 872
1994 121 947
1995 104 913
1996 139 1259
1997 114 1165
1998 113 1302
1999 143 1472
2000 155 1644
2001 187 1880
2002 235 2345
2003 227 2298
2004 281 2877
2005 286 3481
2006 310 4135
2007 337 4771
2008 365 5437
2009 328 6307
2010 385 6924
2011 383 8208
2012 392 9305
2013 443 10350
2014 428 11399
2015 442 11957
2016 475 12691
2017 499 13979
2018 598 16468
2019 623 19324
2020 621 22212
2021 551 26003
2022 466 27459
2023 482 27515

The following table provides academic rankings for The Missouri University of Science and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 141 156 441
Nanotechnology 98 112 452
Evolutionary Biology 190 216 672
Agricultural Science 125 150 676
Paleontology 171 198 684
Biophysics 245 272 957
Molecular Biology 227 252 1038
Biochemistry 222 249 1067
Genetics 258 287 1205
Neuroscience 333 369 1276
Botany 257 292 1460
Pharmacology 288 320 1508
Oncology and Cancer research 305 339 1515
Microbiology 276 308 1650
Zoology 371 416 1664
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 328 364 1666
Nutrition and Food Science 221 253 1699
Biotechnology 305 340 1808
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 410 456 1887
Horticulture 261 301 1906
Forestry 315 364 2052
Virology 396 434 2099
Immunology 432 471 2316

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked 256th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 999th in the World with 8,897 publications made and 148,378 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Political Science, Law, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#256 of 1,728 In the United States
#289 of 1,819 In North America
#999 of 7,020 In the World

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 59 360
1992 70 342
1993 81 380
1994 62 383
1995 104 413
1996 91 445
1997 85 477
1998 92 550
1999 87 603
2000 89 628
2001 100 625
2002 188 914
2003 145 996
2004 189 1146
2005 197 1567
2006 207 1734
2007 232 2035
2008 254 2400
2009 219 2896
2010 285 3481
2011 251 3953
2012 295 4522
2013 344 5164
2014 347 5614
2015 344 5845
2016 325 6099
2017 403 7374
2018 395 8729
2019 423 10515
2020 545 12676
2021 404 15260
2022 358 16139
2023 389 17003

The following table provides academic rankings for The Missouri University of Science and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Military science 218 241 415
Publishing 195 224 615
Library and Information science 234 258 624
Archaeology 192 221 740
History 216 246 781
Law 261 292 836
Linguistics 214 245 841
Education Majors 307 341 865
Journalism and Digital Media 260 293 893
Art History 356 393 930
Political Science 270 303 963
Philosophy 239 273 1094
Gender Studies 505 554 1208
Aesthetics 324 363 1211
Sociology 375 418 1284
Anthropology 404 447 1285
Classics and Ancient History 472 512 1431
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 472 517 1458
Communications and Public Relations 496 545 1532
Demography 374 418 1659

Mathematics rankings

The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked 153rd for Mathematics in the United States and 557th in the World with 6,842 publications made and 122,712 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#153 of 1,371 In the United States
#178 of 1,451 In North America
#557 of 6,305 In the World

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 38 291
1992 55 383
1993 44 415
1994 46 407
1995 45 380
1996 47 440
1997 43 485
1998 38 462
1999 49 492
2000 55 518
2001 83 571
2002 148 826
2003 99 825
2004 143 1004
2005 151 1250
2006 192 1480
2007 192 1843
2008 210 2083
2009 210 2588
2010 257 2873
2011 273 3400
2012 263 4029
2013 248 4509
2014 306 4957
2015 310 5162
2016 295 5628
2017 319 6377
2018 320 7527
2019 344 8716
2020 378 10166
2021 304 11499
2022 251 11475
2023 269 11812

The following table provides academic rankings for The Missouri University of Science and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 96 111 330
Applied Mathematics 94 112 357
Operations Research 109 135 425
Statistics 153 179 569
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 180 209 659
Math Teachers 356 388 974

Business rankings

The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked 166th for Business in the United States and 551st in the World with 5,627 publications made and 96,821 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#166 of 1,334 In the United States
#193 of 1,412 In North America
#551 of 6,187 In the World

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 27 137
1992 35 138
1993 51 198
1994 48 180
1995 69 255
1996 64 270
1997 47 353
1998 37 352
1999 53 348
2000 64 435
2001 91 420
2002 148 643
2003 105 668
2004 156 821
2005 170 1072
2006 178 1264
2007 195 1566
2008 221 1927
2009 188 2197
2010 241 2627
2011 217 3049
2012 230 3554
2013 217 4090
2014 245 4495
2015 236 4508
2016 221 4741
2017 238 5200
2018 233 6191
2019 216 6989
2020 327 8106
2021 227 9332
2022 181 9304
2023 167 9000

The following table provides academic rankings for The Missouri University of Science and Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 70 77 156
Construction Management 43 53 178
Management 117 138 368
Operations Research 109 135 425
Risk Management 143 167 531
Supply Chain Management 133 154 539
Project Management 172 198 603
Marketing 182 209 610
Investment Banking and Stock trading 200 226 743
Finance 213 243 820
Management Information Systems 215 247 826
Accounting 256 288 842
Advertising 303 337 976
International Business 271 305 1272

Art & Design rankings

The Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked 210th for Art & Design in the United States and 760th in the World with 1,828 publications made and 26,387 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Architecture, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#210 of 1,321 In the United States
#240 of 1,404 In North America
#760 of 5,720 In the World

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 15 53
1992 14 51
1993 14 82
1994 11 75
1995 15 74
1996 17 121
1997 15 101
1998 16 130
1999 23 114
2000 21 127
2001 16 125
2002 47 218
2003 34 215
2004 46 223
2005 61 320
2006 48 379
2007 53 429
2008 62 461
2009 50 593
2010 75 753
2011 59 855
2012 69 951
2013 76 1089
2014 65 1070
2015 81 1223
2016 71 1275
2017 74 1385
2018 82 1662
2019 89 1904
2020 107 2244
2021 69 2596
2022 62 2616
2023 62 2630

The following table provides academic rankings for The Missouri University of Science and Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Architecture 79 94 331
Graphic Design 146 169 496
Game Design and Development 135 161 540
Computer Graphics 137 161 554
Fashion Design 159 185 589
Multimedia 179 204 632
Animation 143 168 649
UX/UI Desgin 155 185 651
Art History 356 393 930
Literature 307 343 1066
Aesthetics 324 363 1211

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Missouri University of Science and Technology

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Environmental Economics 59 74 287
Dentistry 136 152 551
Orthodontics 181 204 754
Economics 241 273 856
Social Psychology 297 330 870
Development Studies 275 307 935
Anatomy and Physiology 253 283 1097
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 257 285 1163
Psychology 328 364 1229
Surgery 311 342 1350
Medicine 306 342 1385
Pathology 288 321 1394
Child Psychology 503 553 1490
Health Science 483 522 1511
Psychiatry 411 451 1628
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 504 549 1692
Healthcare Management (MHA) 482 530 1753
Public Health 413 459 1797
Physical Therapy 447 492 1811
Cardiology 376 415 1822
Clinical Psychology 618 673 1971
Nursing 705 761 2547