New Mexico Highlands University: Rankings

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New Mexico Highlands University ranked 952nd in the United States, 3622nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 64 research topics. New Mexico Highlands University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,270 academic publications and 19,772 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 14 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3622 of 14,131 In the World
#1024 of 2,597 In North America
#952 of 2,496 In the United States
#5 of 12 In New Mexico
#1637 of 2,363 For Pharmacy
#2062 of 2,454 For Computational Chemistry
#2534 of 2,954 For Petrology and Geochemistry
#2372 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3872 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

New Mexico Highlands University ranked 832nd for Biology in the United States and 4436th in the World with 710 publications made and 13,681 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#832 of 1,612 In the United States
#894 of 1,701 In North America
#4436 of 6,841 In the World

New Mexico Highlands University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 6 40
1994 5 37
1995 10 36
1996 8 47
1997 10 51
1998 12 63
1999 11 73
2000 24 105
2001 11 87
2002 15 130
2003 14 139
2004 18 168
2005 12 165
2006 12 175
2007 19 223
2008 20 270
2009 20 354
2010 18 359
2011 21 470
2012 29 458
2013 35 512
2014 31 559
2015 18 537
2016 17 530
2017 16 528
2018 19 550
2019 27 564
2020 17 631
2021 26 726
2022 26 701
2023 38 747
2024 26 626
2025 11 602

The following table provides academic rankings for New Mexico Highlands University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 638 692 3697
Nanotechnology 571 628 3986
Genetics 837 898 4295
Paleontology 829 896 4360
Neuroscience 1051 1121 4742
Botany 953 1020 4861

Chemistry rankings

New Mexico Highlands University ranked 622nd for Chemistry in the United States and 3802nd in the World with 708 publications made and 13,039 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#622 of 1,455 In the United States
#677 of 1,538 In North America
#3802 of 6,561 In the World

New Mexico Highlands University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 3 34
1994 5 27
1995 8 28
1996 7 33
1997 11 35
1998 17 46
1999 10 53
2000 27 91
2001 9 73
2002 22 132
2003 22 128
2004 24 154
2005 27 223
2006 19 224
2007 27 289
2008 21 350
2009 23 410
2010 13 393
2011 20 548
2012 27 513
2013 36 597
2014 29 609
2015 20 603
2016 17 588
2017 18 556
2018 19 575
2019 29 583
2020 13 651
2021 16 749
2022 16 687
2023 28 688
2024 25 561
2025 7 492

The following table provides academic rankings for New Mexico Highlands University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacy 300 334 1637
Computational Chemistry 329 372 2062
Petrology and Geochemistry 414 465 2534
Inorganic Chemistry 412 459 2899
Physical chemistry 443 495 3048
Organic Chemistry 466 516 3125
Chemical Engineering 476 528 3504
Biochemistry 638 692 3697
Materials Science 561 615 3732
Nanotechnology 571 628 3986

Physics rankings

New Mexico Highlands University ranked 686th for Physics in the United States and 3953rd in the World with 637 publications made and 10,582 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#686 of 1,537 In the United States
#746 of 1,623 In North America
#3953 of 6,729 In the World

New Mexico Highlands University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 3 17
1994 3 23
1995 3 13
1996 9 17
1997 14 20
1998 17 28
1999 7 36
2000 24 57
2001 12 55
2002 20 118
2003 23 116
2004 23 154
2005 25 231
2006 21 224
2007 23 306
2008 12 363
2009 21 418
2010 14 358
2011 24 506
2012 16 465
2013 31 555
2014 29 559
2015 15 548
2016 16 546
2017 20 527
2018 16 545
2019 24 547
2020 12 557
2021 18 681
2022 16 635
2023 20 588
2024 23 470
2025 11 421

The following table provides academic rankings for New Mexico Highlands University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 410 457 2791
Nuclear Physics 542 594 3215
Optical Engineering 546 600 3427
Astrophysics and Astronomy 700 762 3612
Materials Science 561 615 3732
Quantum and Particle physics 648 706 3744
Nanotechnology 571 628 3986
Acoustical Engineering 848 917 4650

Engineering rankings

New Mexico Highlands University ranked 771st for Engineering in the United States and 4491st in the World with 595 publications made and 9,603 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#771 of 1,568 In the United States
#835 of 1,655 In North America
#4491 of 6,795 In the World

New Mexico Highlands University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 6 22
1994 4 26
1995 4 11
1996 10 19
1997 13 24
1998 18 26
1999 4 34
2000 18 66
2001 7 39
2002 19 89
2003 16 94
2004 20 125
2005 18 157
2006 17 184
2007 16 250
2008 15 277
2009 22 350
2010 15 322
2011 20 442
2012 15 409
2013 28 507
2014 31 484
2015 15 520
2016 14 486
2017 17 467
2018 13 466
2019 22 517
2020 10 530
2021 22 602
2022 14 577
2023 25 536
2024 29 481
2025 10 425

The following table provides academic rankings for New Mexico Highlands University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 546 600 3427
Chemical Engineering 476 528 3504
Metallurgical Engineering 522 574 3532
Materials Science 561 615 3732
Nanotechnology 571 628 3986
Acoustical Engineering 848 917 4650
Electrical Engineering 800 864 4810

Environmental Science rankings

New Mexico Highlands University ranked 862nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 4656th in the World with 558 publications made and 10,816 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Earth science and Geophysics.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#862 of 1,637 In the United States
#931 of 1,727 In North America
#4656 of 6,888 In the World

New Mexico Highlands University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 3 30
1994 4 30
1995 6 24
1996 9 24
1997 6 36
1998 6 30
1999 8 57
2000 18 65
2001 12 68
2002 13 133
2003 10 119
2004 9 170
2005 16 224
2006 4 240
2007 10 311
2008 10 280
2009 17 313
2010 15 285
2011 10 350
2012 14 292
2013 22 363
2014 22 344
2015 17 399
2016 9 345
2017 11 380
2018 15 380
2019 17 405
2020 12 460
2021 26 612
2022 21 553
2023 37 610
2024 24 530
2025 13 523

The following table provides academic rankings for New Mexico Highlands University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 414 465 2534
Earth science and Geophysics 454 506 2686
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 560 617 3556
Geology 721 785 4029
Oceanography 734 801 4241
Paleontology 829 896 4360
Geography and Cartography 873 943 4634
Ecology 922 993 4944

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

New Mexico Highlands University ranked 1188th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5396th in the World with 498 publications made and 6,765 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, History, Sociology, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1188 of 1,763 In the United States
#1266 of 1,854 In North America
#5396 of 7,088 In the World

New Mexico Highlands University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 7 20
1994 3 15
1995 7 16
1996 8 14
1997 11 21
1998 6 30
1999 5 42
2000 13 62
2001 7 57
2002 10 66
2003 14 86
2004 9 120
2005 5 113
2006 5 102
2007 10 151
2008 10 144
2009 10 178
2010 11 192
2011 10 237
2012 10 183
2013 9 212
2014 17 246
2015 8 243
2016 6 227
2017 15 259
2018 9 250
2019 14 321
2020 15 307
2021 23 388
2022 28 360
2023 31 434
2024 26 391
2025 11 362

The following table provides academic rankings for New Mexico Highlands University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 929 994 3240
Anthropology 976 1049 4153
History 1001 1074 4611
Archaeology 962 1036 4730
Demography 991 1061 4872
Sociology 1129 1206 4876
Law 1168 1244 5115
Political Science 1159 1236 5148
Philosophy 1163 1243 5297
Linguistics 1096 1171 5314

Medicine rankings

New Mexico Highlands University ranked 1035th for Medicine in the United States and 4837th in the World with 451 publications made and 7,700 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Pharmacy, Anatomy and Physiology, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#1035 of 1,604 In the United States
#1105 of 1,689 In North America
#4837 of 6,793 In the World

New Mexico Highlands University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 5 21
1994 6 29
1995 8 19
1996 9 30
1997 6 37
1998 5 43
1999 11 47
2000 15 73
2001 8 63
2002 13 95
2003 12 99
2004 12 110
2005 10 107
2006 9 104
2007 13 143
2008 12 145
2009 10 205
2010 9 204
2011 15 289
2012 14 227
2013 20 280
2014 14 320
2015 6 287
2016 7 296
2017 14 278
2018 10 263
2019 12 331
2020 8 343
2021 11 338
2022 18 339
2023 24 394
2024 17 340
2025 8 284

The following table provides academic rankings for New Mexico Highlands University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacy 300 334 1637
Clinical Psychology 773 834 2903
Anatomy and Physiology 786 844 3929
Surgery 949 1015 4581
Psychiatry 1072 1142 4648
Public Health 1038 1110 4999
Pathology 1094 1165 5239

Computer Science rankings

New Mexico Highlands University ranked 1084th for Computer Science in the United States and 5312th in the World with 352 publications made and 6,046 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1084 of 1,616 In the United States
#1159 of 1,702 In North America
#5312 of 6,855 In the World

New Mexico Highlands University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 5 11
1994 3 15
1995 2 13
1996 7 22
1997 13 22
1998 8 26
1999 5 22
2000 14 47
2001 6 35
2002 15 59
2003 12 60
2004 9 76
2005 4 84
2006 7 98
2007 9 132
2008 11 110
2009 10 151
2010 13 140
2011 6 181
2012 11 139
2013 15 137
2014 11 188
2015 5 180
2016 2 189
2017 7 182
2018 7 218
2019 4 227
2020 4 233
2021 6 270
2022 12 242
2023 13 267
2024 23 204
2025 6 200

The following table provides academic rankings for New Mexico Highlands University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 929 994 3240
Neuroscience 1051 1121 4742
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1066 1141 5347

Psychology rankings

New Mexico Highlands University ranked 1111th for Psychology in the United States and 4906th in the World with 265 publications made and 4,725 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#1111 of 1,561 In the United States
#1184 of 1,648 In North America
#4906 of 6,663 In the World

New Mexico Highlands University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 5 13
1994 2 20
1995 5 10
1996 6 21
1997 6 23
1998 2 32
1999 5 31
2000 7 54
2001 4 40
2002 6 64
2003 2 69
2004 3 76
2005 5 74
2006 1 74
2007 10 104
2008 4 90
2009 8 128
2010 10 118
2011 7 170
2012 7 138
2013 7 129
2014 7 169
2015 7 152
2016 1 147
2017 7 149
2018 8 175
2019 8 198
2020 9 171
2021 8 201
2022 14 208
2023 14 228
2024 14 220
2025 11 179

The following table provides academic rankings for New Mexico Highlands University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 773 834 2903
Child Psychology 928 996 3803
Social Psychology 1019 1090 4329
Psychiatry 1072 1142 4648
Neuroscience 1051 1121 4742

Business rankings

New Mexico Highlands University ranked 1227th for Business in the United States and 5734th in the World with 151 publications made and 2,277 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#1227 of 1,388 In the United States
#1304 of 1,472 In North America
#5734 of 6,366 In the World

New Mexico Highlands University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 3 1
1994 0 4
1995 0 0
1996 1 6
1997 7 10
1998 4 8
1999 1 8
2000 6 17
2001 1 6
2002 4 7
2003 6 15
2004 5 13
2005 4 16
2006 3 22
2007 0 36
2008 6 32
2009 3 39
2010 6 39
2011 4 37
2012 3 50
2013 3 48
2014 8 58
2015 1 54
2016 1 55
2017 6 53
2018 3 68
2019 1 74
2020 3 80
2021 6 92
2022 2 110
2023 9 100
2024 6 86
2025 2 71

The following table provides academic rankings for New Mexico Highlands University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 1105 1181 5543

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for New Mexico Highlands University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Math Teachers 1026 1094 4299
Art & Design 1096 1173 4849
Development Studies 1161 1237 5267
Statistics 1101 1172 5481
Mathematics 1191 1266 5691
Economics 1265 1343 5731