Muhlenberg College: Rankings

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Muhlenberg College ranked 694th in the United States, 2680th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 15 research topics. Muhlenberg College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,387 academic publications and 12,995 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 25 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2680 of 14,131 In the World
#756 of 2,597 In North America
#694 of 2,496 In the United States
#38 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#1 of 2 In Allentown
#348 of 1,187 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#481 of 1,052 For Broadcast Journalism
#675 of 1,385 For Media Studies
#1993 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1895 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 12 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 729th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3357th in the World with 993 publications made and 7,850 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#729 of 1,728 In the United States
#794 of 1,819 In North America
#3357 of 7,020 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 8 6
1992 9 8
1993 5 5
1994 12 4
1995 8 9
1996 6 17
1997 8 15
1998 7 13
1999 8 18
2000 14 26
2001 17 48
2002 15 41
2003 23 38
2004 20 51
2005 27 65
2006 23 173
2007 21 138
2008 27 140
2009 30 203
2010 31 239
2011 31 264
2012 33 325
2013 24 398
2014 38 350
2015 32 453
2016 43 455
2017 52 461
2018 33 517
2019 53 604
2020 44 711
2021 46 687
2022 28 686
2023 27 709

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 141 161 348
Broadcast Journalism 182 206 481
Media Studies 282 317 675
Gender Studies 438 478 1012
Art History 408 450 1073
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 524 573 1670
Communications and Public Relations 630 688 2041
Classics and Ancient History 638 687 2072
Aesthetics 539 594 2151
Library and Information science 724 780 2285
Education Majors 763 826 2582
Anthropology 755 820 2708
Sociology 719 783 2742
Law 722 785 2821
History 696 760 3048
Political Science 732 798 3073
Philosophy 729 795 3510
Archaeology 755 823 3673
Linguistics 784 848 3795

Environmental Science rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 735th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3981st in the World with 537 publications made and 5,927 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#735 of 1,598 In the United States
#801 of 1,687 In North America
#3981 of 6,798 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 4 3
1992 3 9
1993 1 2
1994 2 8
1995 4 5
1996 0 9
1997 3 9
1998 0 10
1999 6 14
2000 9 17
2001 9 28
2002 4 28
2003 8 28
2004 12 30
2005 18 43
2006 17 116
2007 12 106
2008 16 97
2009 15 153
2010 22 191
2011 24 180
2012 24 250
2013 17 267
2014 26 260
2015 22 319
2016 20 317
2017 29 360
2018 25 389
2019 34 438
2020 24 511
2021 29 499
2022 22 533
2023 22 502

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Oceanography 555 616 3158
Environmental Management 564 627 3623
Paleontology 723 784 3717
Ecology 676 740 3740
Geology 728 794 3942
Geography and Cartography 784 853 4149

Biology rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 827th for Biology in the United States and 4284th in the World with 504 publications made and 6,730 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#827 of 1,582 In the United States
#889 of 1,668 In North America
#4284 of 6,770 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 2 4
1992 3 12
1993 5 8
1994 0 13
1995 4 9
1996 0 18
1997 5 15
1998 0 13
1999 10 22
2000 8 30
2001 4 41
2002 7 32
2003 10 35
2004 10 36
2005 14 57
2006 20 117
2007 14 128
2008 16 132
2009 16 176
2010 16 226
2011 20 201
2012 13 280
2013 14 259
2014 18 273
2015 18 344
2016 32 360
2017 28 395
2018 17 483
2019 41 508
2020 28 577
2021 28 577
2022 22 616
2023 18 659

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 834 897 3510
Paleontology 723 784 3717
Botany 703 765 3793
Genetics 776 834 3943
Biochemistry 801 859 4190

Computer Science rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 857th for Computer Science in the United States and 4240th in the World with 502 publications made and 4,990 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Cyber Security, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#857 of 1,576 In the United States
#924 of 1,662 In North America
#4240 of 6,752 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 3
1992 3 6
1993 3 9
1994 5 5
1995 1 4
1996 5 17
1997 0 14
1998 2 13
1999 4 11
2000 9 24
2001 6 31
2002 7 24
2003 11 31
2004 7 30
2005 18 40
2006 20 86
2007 14 93
2008 15 91
2009 13 121
2010 13 153
2011 21 152
2012 14 197
2013 15 210
2014 19 198
2015 16 262
2016 24 262
2017 38 284
2018 12 336
2019 24 381
2020 24 474
2021 29 441
2022 17 454
2023 15 490

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 724 780 2285
Cognitive Science 688 749 3327
Neuroscience 834 897 3510
Cyber Security 703 769 3790
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 830 898 4297
Machine Learning 840 908 4639

Psychology rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 787th for Psychology in the United States and 3256th in the World with 392 publications made and 5,704 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#787 of 1,527 In the United States
#849 of 1,612 In North America
#3256 of 6,528 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 4
1992 1 7
1993 1 7
1994 3 5
1995 2 6
1996 1 11
1997 1 10
1998 3 7
1999 3 10
2000 6 26
2001 5 30
2002 8 22
2003 10 25
2004 12 34
2005 12 36
2006 11 76
2007 15 92
2008 7 98
2009 14 144
2010 12 162
2011 12 155
2012 12 208
2013 16 257
2014 14 211
2015 16 295
2016 22 276
2017 25 289
2018 10 334
2019 26 391
2020 25 457
2021 25 440
2022 14 475
2023 14 488

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Child Psychology 741 800 2428
Social Psychology 696 756 2563
Education Majors 763 826 2582
Cognitive Science 688 749 3327
Psychiatry 857 921 3475
Neuroscience 834 897 3510

Medicine rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 903rd for Medicine in the United States and 4214th in the World with 373 publications made and 5,617 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#903 of 1,558 In the United States
#970 of 1,643 In North America
#4214 of 6,680 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 3 4
1992 0 9
1993 2 11
1994 1 13
1995 4 6
1996 1 13
1997 2 13
1998 2 12
1999 4 15
2000 4 20
2001 6 37
2002 3 28
2003 11 27
2004 8 38
2005 16 46
2006 12 100
2007 12 107
2008 10 105
2009 16 146
2010 13 175
2011 8 153
2012 7 220
2013 13 224
2014 14 196
2015 9 282
2016 26 281
2017 14 300
2018 12 320
2019 21 383
2020 22 455
2021 24 475
2022 14 551
2023 12 562

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 857 921 3475
Pathology 864 930 4271
Public Health 951 1020 4456

Engineering rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 891st for Engineering in the United States and 4831st in the World with 368 publications made and 3,467 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#891 of 1,518 In the United States
#958 of 1,602 In North America
#4831 of 6,684 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 3 4
1992 2 9
1993 5 3
1994 1 5
1995 1 5
1996 2 13
1997 3 5
1998 1 8
1999 3 9
2000 7 13
2001 8 20
2002 6 20
2003 7 14
2004 11 16
2005 14 30
2006 13 79
2007 12 71
2008 9 67
2009 9 93
2010 11 101
2011 14 110
2012 13 134
2013 11 141
2014 15 162
2015 12 199
2016 18 197
2017 25 227
2018 18 251
2019 19 278
2020 19 364
2021 18 330
2022 12 369
2023 10 306

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 718 783 3766
Mechanical Engineering 849 916 4564
Optical Engineering 885 950 4767
Materials Science 864 928 4835

Physics rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 841st for Physics in the United States and 4485th in the World with 354 publications made and 3,800 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#841 of 1,485 In the United States
#908 of 1,569 In North America
#4485 of 6,603 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 3 4
1992 1 8
1993 8 4
1994 1 12
1995 2 7
1996 2 15
1997 4 10
1998 2 10
1999 6 12
2000 6 17
2001 7 23
2002 5 21
2003 8 19
2004 8 20
2005 12 34
2006 14 72
2007 14 64
2008 9 80
2009 9 85
2010 16 103
2011 12 118
2012 9 145
2013 9 139
2014 15 150
2015 14 201
2016 17 195
2017 16 211
2018 14 266
2019 18 304
2020 21 350
2021 20 329
2022 9 373
2023 9 287

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 718 783 3766
Astrophysics and Astronomy 788 852 3881
Quantum and Particle physics 806 872 4335
Optical Engineering 885 950 4767
Materials Science 864 928 4835

Art & Design rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 563rd for Art & Design in the United States and 2266th in the World with 331 publications made and 1,656 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Aesthetics, Fashion Design.

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
#563 of 1,321 In the United States
#617 of 1,404 In North America
#2266 of 5,720 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 2 4
1992 4 2
1993 1 1
1994 4 2
1995 3 4
1996 1 5
1997 3 3
1998 0 2
1999 2 4
2000 6 9
2001 9 15
2002 3 9
2003 9 12
2004 5 11
2005 7 8
2006 14 40
2007 5 28
2008 13 33
2009 12 45
2010 13 51
2011 12 52
2012 13 84
2013 5 94
2014 7 70
2015 9 96
2016 9 88
2017 18 86
2018 8 110
2019 29 118
2020 8 177
2021 18 160
2022 9 153
2023 10 185

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 408 450 1073
Literature 457 505 1627
Aesthetics 539 594 2151
Fashion Design 634 696 2896

Business rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 781st for Business in the United States and 3799th in the World with 287 publications made and 2,578 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Advertising, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#781 of 1,334 In the United States
#848 of 1,412 In North America
#3799 of 6,187 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 3 2
1992 1 5
1993 1 5
1994 1 3
1995 1 7
1996 3 5
1997 0 3
1998 1 4
1999 4 7
2000 4 13
2001 2 15
2002 4 9
2003 4 11
2004 9 19
2005 16 23
2006 6 50
2007 5 48
2008 10 41
2009 8 64
2010 11 85
2011 11 86
2012 15 110
2013 7 119
2014 18 119
2015 15 168
2016 14 148
2017 18 145
2018 20 172
2019 16 155
2020 16 189
2021 9 205
2022 10 218
2023 7 205

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Advertising 572 623 2188
Finance 767 834 3820
Marketing 804 871 4104
Management 929 1001 4496

Chemistry rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 839th for Chemistry in the United States and 4611th in the World with 281 publications made and 4,236 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#839 of 1,407 In the United States
#902 of 1,488 In North America
#4611 of 6,447 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 3 2
1992 0 11
1993 6 6
1994 0 11
1995 1 6
1996 1 13
1997 3 8
1998 1 9
1999 3 14
2000 5 20
2001 2 22
2002 1 13
2003 4 24
2004 4 12
2005 10 34
2006 13 65
2007 11 70
2008 8 88
2009 3 97
2010 12 131
2011 16 118
2012 8 163
2013 6 132
2014 10 163
2015 13 224
2016 14 217
2017 12 245
2018 13 290
2019 25 328
2020 15 339
2021 14 367
2022 15 427
2023 10 408

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 801 859 4190
Organic Chemistry 807 868 4488
Materials Science 864 928 4835

Mathematics rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 848th for Mathematics in the United States and 4169th in the World with 243 publications made and 2,293 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#848 of 1,371 In the United States
#915 of 1,451 In North America
#4169 of 6,305 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 3 0
1992 1 5
1993 1 2
1994 3 7
1995 2 2
1996 2 6
1997 1 9
1998 2 5
1999 3 6
2000 3 14
2001 2 13
2002 7 18
2003 8 13
2004 9 16
2005 7 27
2006 3 37
2007 10 41
2008 4 51
2009 5 54
2010 9 91
2011 9 72
2012 9 89
2013 6 116
2014 12 111
2015 13 146
2016 12 128
2017 15 146
2018 16 171
2019 9 197
2020 14 250
2021 10 263
2022 10 215
2023 7 247

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 592 639 1775
Statistics 896 965 4584

Economics rankings

Muhlenberg College ranked 770th for Economics in the United States and 3487th in the World with 242 publications made and 2,394 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#770 of 1,317 In the United States
#840 of 1,400 In North America
#3487 of 5,995 In the World

Muhlenberg College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 3 1
1992 1 0
1993 0 2
1994 1 2
1995 0 5
1996 2 4
1997 1 9
1998 0 5
1999 3 6
2000 3 10
2001 1 9
2002 7 13
2003 4 7
2004 7 14
2005 7 20
2006 3 43
2007 7 36
2008 6 35
2009 6 50
2010 11 83
2011 8 69
2012 14 88
2013 5 101
2014 14 105
2015 10 135
2016 12 127
2017 11 146
2018 17 148
2019 18 183
2020 12 185
2021 12 204
2022 12 212
2023 5 204

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 823 891 3426
Finance 767 834 3820