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North Carolina A&T State University ranked 310th in the United States, 1241st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 116 research topics. North Carolina A&T State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,868 academic publications and 208,235 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 40 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1241 of 14,131 In the World
#344 of 2,597 In North America
#310 of 2,496 In the United States
#10 of 65 In North Carolina
#2 of 5 In Greensboro
#499 of 1,014 For Information Technology
#551 of 1,623 For Engineering Management
#678 of 1,038 For Forensic Science
#1449 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1105 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 113 other topics

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Engineering rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 239th for Engineering in the United States and 1350th in the World with 7,288 publications made and 141,742 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#239 of 1,568 In the United States
#272 of 1,655 In North America
#1350 of 6,795 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 47 129
1994 62 143
1995 68 190
1996 85 219
1997 85 219
1998 82 242
1999 76 340
2000 93 395
2001 84 493
2002 215 917
2003 148 824
2004 102 890
2005 187 1105
2006 145 1247
2007 147 1299
2008 179 1418
2009 184 1720
2010 176 2013
2011 196 2421
2012 212 3032
2013 241 3458
2014 252 4150
2015 288 4682
2016 293 5175
2017 311 6053
2018 289 7255
2019 308 8569
2020 491 10374
2021 347 11868
2022 400 12674
2023 380 13340
2024 461 13715
2025 335 13240

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 187 210 551
Biomedical Engineering 160 182 714
Industrial Engineering 134 163 736
Aviation 192 220 739
Renewable Energy Engineering 114 145 744
Automation and Control engineering 137 167 766
Reliability and Quality Engineering 165 194 779
Biochemical Engineering 133 158 789
Construction Management 145 174 790
Human-Computer Interaction 176 206 841
Transportation Engineering 179 212 886
Agricultural Engineering 84 98 916
Robotics 165 196 922
Systems Engineering 202 234 930
Biotechnology 191 213 950
Operations Research 193 225 961
Technical Drawing 164 193 981
Product and Industrial Design 193 223 988
Computer Engineering 194 225 1065
Environmental Engineering 167 199 1082
Aerospace Engineering 234 265 1120
Structural Engineering 211 243 1128
Nanotechnology 183 210 1155
Remote Sensing 228 263 1180
Civil Engineering 219 252 1185
Electronic Engineering 195 229 1212
Acoustical Engineering 243 278 1241
Chemical Engineering 173 203 1249
Automotive Engineering 204 240 1261
Architectural Engineering 211 243 1307
Mechanical Engineering 237 270 1322
Materials Science 215 248 1331
Metallurgical Engineering 210 243 1333
Architecture 209 240 1353
Electrical Engineering 219 254 1385
Applied/Engineering Physics 229 260 1387
Geotechnical Engineering 228 267 1445
Computer Networking 261 298 1452
Telecommunications 247 283 1489
Optical Engineering 269 304 1630

Biology rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 309th for Biology in the United States and 1730th in the World with 5,888 publications made and 129,977 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#309 of 1,612 In the United States
#347 of 1,701 In North America
#1730 of 6,841 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 26 126
1994 28 110
1995 39 134
1996 42 160
1997 55 148
1998 29 185
1999 51 248
2000 43 284
2001 53 289
2002 93 569
2003 74 463
2004 45 517
2005 118 595
2006 79 747
2007 97 812
2008 128 912
2009 148 1140
2010 154 1456
2011 135 1825
2012 170 2399
2013 221 2855
2014 211 3493
2015 245 4086
2016 299 4713
2017 297 5520
2018 250 6637
2019 297 8092
2020 362 9879
2021 344 11777
2022 396 12872
2023 406 13985
2024 428 14004
2025 343 13933

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 101 117 698
Animal Science 166 191 858
Biotechnology 191 213 950
Agricultural Science 152 182 1063
Nanotechnology 183 210 1155
Forestry 191 229 1290
Microbiology 223 247 1294
Evolutionary Biology 346 385 1457
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 304 335 1501
Horticulture 205 237 1632
Paleontology 304 347 1661
Biophysics 364 402 1688
Biochemistry 295 332 1731
Genetics 327 364 1773
Pharmacology 320 353 1773
Botany 302 343 1839
Molecular Biology 349 388 1883
Immunology 344 378 1922
Oncology and Cancer research 368 404 1930
Neuroscience 464 508 1976
Virology 450 490 2529
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 507 560 2535
Zoology 620 674 2949

Physics rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 268th for Physics in the United States and 1521st in the World with 5,830 publications made and 115,224 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#268 of 1,537 In the United States
#305 of 1,623 In North America
#1521 of 6,729 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 41 101
1994 44 110
1995 61 152
1996 66 182
1997 71 163
1998 66 203
1999 65 260
2000 92 347
2001 82 409
2002 166 743
2003 127 719
2004 93 810
2005 151 968
2006 131 1093
2007 122 1231
2008 156 1333
2009 146 1485
2010 145 1795
2011 170 2211
2012 178 2616
2013 189 2988
2014 202 3448
2015 228 3885
2016 247 4321
2017 248 5031
2018 225 6137
2019 256 7163
2020 329 8548
2021 281 9508
2022 294 10203
2023 300 10755
2024 330 10926
2025 259 10452

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 183 210 1155
Acoustical Engineering 243 278 1241
Materials Science 215 248 1331
Applied/Engineering Physics 229 260 1387
Atomic and Molecular physics 300 341 1572
Optical Engineering 269 304 1630
Quantum and Particle physics 274 313 1635
Astrophysics and Astronomy 340 384 1659
Biophysics 364 402 1688
Condensed Matter Physics 260 296 1746
Nuclear Physics 328 371 1899
Theoretical Physics 389 436 2135

Chemistry rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 262nd for Chemistry in the United States and 1540th in the World with 5,677 publications made and 131,257 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#262 of 1,455 In the United States
#296 of 1,538 In North America
#1540 of 6,561 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 38 127
1994 35 107
1995 54 145
1996 57 174
1997 58 135
1998 51 191
1999 48 225
2000 64 292
2001 63 327
2002 115 516
2003 98 523
2004 65 552
2005 137 700
2006 93 834
2007 103 930
2008 131 1049
2009 150 1244
2010 136 1530
2011 136 1835
2012 174 2414
2013 199 2876
2014 197 3516
2015 232 4112
2016 271 4597
2017 277 5396
2018 227 6659
2019 268 8147
2020 334 9807
2021 302 11238
2022 335 12322
2023 336 13221
2024 364 13839
2025 325 14021

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 101 117 698
Biochemical Engineering 133 158 789
Nanotechnology 183 210 1155
Chemical Engineering 173 203 1249
Materials Science 215 248 1331
Computational Chemistry 254 288 1451
Organic Chemistry 241 275 1468
Physical chemistry 215 250 1480
Environmental Chemistry 223 260 1535
Radiochemistry 178 208 1555
Petrology and Geochemistry 280 325 1616
Inorganic Chemistry 251 286 1684
Biochemistry 295 332 1731

Computer Science rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 291st for Computer Science in the United States and 1435th in the World with 5,359 publications made and 81,362 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#291 of 1,616 In the United States
#327 of 1,702 In North America
#1435 of 6,855 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 30 105
1994 46 104
1995 40 120
1996 46 140
1997 52 184
1998 46 176
1999 54 276
2000 56 300
2001 51 351
2002 195 835
2003 111 626
2004 78 664
2005 123 773
2006 100 930
2007 103 884
2008 109 937
2009 114 1232
2010 121 1349
2011 153 1682
2012 153 1897
2013 153 2086
2014 180 2408
2015 200 2738
2016 193 3037
2017 203 3306
2018 233 4176
2019 223 4990
2020 377 5996
2021 289 7225
2022 347 7754
2023 337 8355
2024 380 7800
2025 278 7048

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Information Technology 174 192 499
UX/UI Desgin 183 215 839
Human-Computer Interaction 176 206 841
Multimedia 235 262 895
Robotics 165 196 922
Management Information Systems 220 253 933
Software Engineering 209 241 965
Cyber Security 212 245 990
Data Science 248 283 1027
Computer Engineering 194 225 1065
Machine Learning 238 273 1226
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 234 267 1229
Computational Linguistics 233 266 1253
Blockchain and Cryptography 219 254 1321
Computer Vision 237 271 1414
Computer Graphics 262 295 1423
Computer Networking 261 298 1452
Telecommunications 247 283 1489
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 304 335 1501
Cognitive Science 348 390 1577
Library and Information science 566 612 1746
Neuroscience 464 508 1976

Environmental Science rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 278th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1548th in the World with 5,309 publications made and 106,500 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#278 of 1,637 In the United States
#319 of 1,727 In North America
#1548 of 6,888 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 28 92
1994 30 97
1995 45 114
1996 49 150
1997 52 147
1998 47 157
1999 45 201
2000 49 244
2001 44 283
2002 83 524
2003 66 476
2004 56 515
2005 110 573
2006 91 780
2007 100 794
2008 125 960
2009 157 1149
2010 135 1477
2011 148 1881
2012 157 2318
2013 180 2707
2014 197 3339
2015 232 3802
2016 240 4177
2017 249 4770
2018 223 5709
2019 237 7034
2020 363 8591
2021 292 10094
2022 339 10848
2023 336 11489
2024 338 11300
2025 269 10770

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Environmental Management 154 186 976
Agricultural Science 152 182 1063
Environmental Engineering 167 199 1082
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 231 265 1222
Forestry 191 229 1290
Oceanography 245 290 1353
Geotechnical Engineering 228 267 1445
Geology 278 318 1507
Environmental Chemistry 223 260 1535
Geography and Cartography 291 332 1546
Ecology 271 313 1572
Earth science and Geophysics 269 313 1572
Petrology and Geochemistry 280 325 1616
Paleontology 304 347 1661
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 507 560 2535

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 383rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1845th in the World with 5,266 publications made and 85,277 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#383 of 1,763 In the United States
#431 of 1,854 In North America
#1845 of 7,088 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 33 88
1994 47 111
1995 46 126
1996 54 163
1997 60 152
1998 49 186
1999 55 232
2000 45 274
2001 45 285
2002 134 631
2003 75 532
2004 68 572
2005 89 651
2006 91 767
2007 98 752
2008 132 910
2009 118 1054
2010 124 1345
2011 174 1715
2012 153 1960
2013 150 2202
2014 186 2606
2015 220 2803
2016 215 3117
2017 222 3544
2018 254 4278
2019 232 5237
2020 396 6674
2021 280 7920
2022 329 8373
2023 320 9216
2024 335 8474
2025 224 7579

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Forensic Science 161 186 678
Social Work 339 376 751
Early Childhood Education 320 352 785
Occupational Safety and Health 296 332 970
Communications and Public Relations 315 353 987
Military science 398 432 1000
Gender Studies 426 468 1044
Education Majors 333 369 1063
Journalism and Digital Media 313 348 1265
Law 358 398 1326
Anthropology 395 438 1333
Media Studies 530 582 1344
Public Policy / Administration 406 447 1345
Criminology and Criminal Justice 550 598 1415
Archaeology 311 353 1499
Political Science 373 418 1542
History 361 406 1544
Aesthetics 405 451 1629
Sociology 448 497 1720
Linguistics 361 403 1740
Library and Information science 566 612 1746
Classics and Ancient History 580 624 1917
Demography 445 492 2083
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 620 674 2126
Philosophy 425 473 2199

Medicine rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 402nd for Medicine in the United States and 1998th in the World with 3,486 publications made and 64,751 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Immunology, Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#402 of 1,604 In the United States
#443 of 1,689 In North America
#1998 of 6,793 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 14 78
1994 15 47
1995 13 62
1996 13 65
1997 17 68
1998 17 103
1999 22 108
2000 24 126
2001 20 133
2002 24 266
2003 24 206
2004 27 222
2005 39 274
2006 40 347
2007 44 352
2008 68 377
2009 68 557
2010 82 669
2011 81 834
2012 97 1018
2013 129 1252
2014 127 1549
2015 139 1820
2016 167 2138
2017 185 2476
2018 182 3073
2019 195 3753
2020 300 4838
2021 240 6249
2022 266 6823
2023 237 7554
2024 295 7037
2025 196 6568

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Forensic Science 161 186 678
Biomedical Engineering 160 182 714
Social Work 339 376 751
Gerontology 355 394 1212
Health Science 381 417 1297
Healthcare Management (MHA) 384 422 1421
Urology 267 293 1475
Veterinary 217 241 1521
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 492 537 1769
Pharmacology 320 353 1773
Public Health 388 433 1827
Nursing 489 537 1849
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 377 417 1909
Immunology 344 378 1922
Pathology 360 400 1925
Oncology and Cancer research 368 404 1930
Clinical Psychology 631 686 2164
Physical Therapy 513 562 2198
Psychiatry 555 607 2303
Family medicine 567 613 2309
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 395 432 2405
Cardiology 477 522 2433
Anatomy and Physiology 491 538 2515
Virology 450 490 2529
Sports Medicine 548 598 2673
Anesthesiology 532 578 2718
Surgery 576 622 2781

Mathematics rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 328th for Mathematics in the United States and 1580th in the World with 2,758 publications made and 44,897 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#328 of 1,413 In the United States
#365 of 1,494 In North America
#1580 of 6,434 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 17 51
1994 24 65
1995 18 70
1996 20 60
1997 21 77
1998 25 96
1999 32 128
2000 28 148
2001 18 162
2002 90 373
2003 61 302
2004 46 340
2005 55 346
2006 49 472
2007 54 443
2008 77 521
2009 67 613
2010 72 755
2011 93 925
2012 87 1069
2013 72 1162
2014 98 1336
2015 112 1510
2016 104 1736
2017 96 1854
2018 103 2079
2019 108 2539
2020 221 3075
2021 147 3675
2022 173 3755
2023 175 4194
2024 158 2935
2025 114 2338

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Operations Research 193 225 961
Math Teachers 339 371 1043
Blockchain and Cryptography 219 254 1321
Applied Mathematics 233 267 1407
Statistics 319 358 1637
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 386 431 1832

Business rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 288th for Business in the United States and 1249th in the World with 2,668 publications made and 44,535 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Engineering Management.

Business ranking Location
#288 of 1,388 In the United States
#324 of 1,472 In North America
#1249 of 6,366 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 19 57
1994 19 75
1995 33 86
1996 36 100
1997 38 102
1998 31 99
1999 35 144
2000 34 182
2001 25 210
2002 73 415
2003 53 336
2004 39 343
2005 70 377
2006 57 519
2007 73 519
2008 69 637
2009 70 729
2010 76 932
2011 94 1147
2012 97 1356
2013 70 1401
2014 98 1559
2015 115 1671
2016 80 1724
2017 90 1877
2018 96 2151
2019 108 2512
2020 241 2967
2021 119 3510
2022 128 3519
2023 136 3953
2024 129 3291
2025 83 2810

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 97 115 388
Engineering Management 187 210 551
Construction Management 145 174 790
Project Management 212 244 904
Management Information Systems 220 253 933
Operations Research 193 225 961
Occupational Safety and Health 296 332 970
Marketing 259 292 1077
Advertising 310 344 1079
Management 249 285 1115
Accounting 309 344 1154
Public Policy / Administration 406 447 1345
Human Resource Management 300 337 1420
International Trade 299 338 1763
Investment Banking and Stock trading 364 403 1809
International Business 348 388 1850
Finance 389 432 1876

Psychology rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 431st for Psychology in the United States and 1800th in the World with 2,522 publications made and 36,909 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#431 of 1,561 In the United States
#476 of 1,648 In North America
#1800 of 6,663 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 9 38
1994 15 45
1995 9 37
1996 15 42
1997 19 39
1998 14 58
1999 25 60
2000 17 73
2001 22 105
2002 52 208
2003 39 182
2004 30 192
2005 33 223
2006 41 280
2007 52 301
2008 64 347
2009 54 466
2010 53 543
2011 68 740
2012 63 851
2013 75 895
2014 95 1044
2015 84 1179
2016 117 1372
2017 99 1458
2018 126 1809
2019 135 2324
2020 230 2872
2021 147 3529
2022 176 3861
2023 177 4272
2024 178 3672
2025 136 3293

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 339 376 751
Education Majors 333 369 1063
Social Psychology 436 481 1528
Cognitive Science 348 390 1577
Child Psychology 533 584 1739
Neuroscience 464 508 1976
Clinical Psychology 631 686 2164
Psychiatry 555 607 2303

Economics rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 376th for Economics in the United States and 1590th in the World with 1,723 publications made and 22,487 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#376 of 1,361 In the United States
#416 of 1,445 In North America
#1590 of 6,188 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 10 21
1994 6 27
1995 11 31
1996 10 24
1997 8 23
1998 11 36
1999 18 48
2000 11 90
2001 13 70
2002 22 125
2003 24 146
2004 20 128
2005 26 159
2006 19 207
2007 39 232
2008 46 281
2009 46 343
2010 48 454
2011 59 523
2012 61 633
2013 58 749
2014 69 800
2015 73 883
2016 70 1014
2017 54 1044
2018 61 1182
2019 82 1329
2020 184 1795
2021 109 2066
2022 116 2139
2023 117 2553
2024 89 1965
2025 70 1705

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 126 147 650
Environmental Economics 170 203 1218
Development Studies 351 389 1343
International Trade 299 338 1763
Investment Banking and Stock trading 364 403 1809
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 386 431 1832
Finance 389 432 1876

Art & Design rankings

North Carolina A&T State University ranked 395th for Art & Design in the United States and 1680th in the World with 960 publications made and 12,350 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics.

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
#395 of 1,369 In the United States
#441 of 1,454 In North America
#1680 of 6,010 In the World

North Carolina A&T State University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 4 17
1994 5 18
1995 3 18
1996 7 21
1997 9 28
1998 3 26
1999 13 49
2000 13 50
2001 6 44
2002 31 127
2003 16 103
2004 15 105
2005 19 121
2006 15 136
2007 24 134
2008 20 150
2009 20 178
2010 29 182
2011 38 304
2012 31 284
2013 24 304
2014 32 413
2015 31 403
2016 37 448
2017 37 516
2018 45 638
2019 36 734
2020 81 915
2021 49 1054
2022 63 1219
2023 50 1212
2024 66 1246
2025 29 1153

The following table provides academic rankings for North Carolina A&T State University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Graphic Design 176 203 683
UX/UI Desgin 183 215 839
Multimedia 235 262 895
Architecture 209 240 1353
Creative Writing 445 494 1415
Computer Graphics 262 295 1423
Fashion Design 332 375 1594
Aesthetics 405 451 1629
Literature 529 583 2085