Oglethorpe University: Rankings

Updated: March 15, 2026

EduRank

Oglethorpe University ranked 1051st in the United States, 4049th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 34 research topics. Oglethorpe University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 516 academic publications and 6,325 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#4049 of 14,131	In the World
#1125 of 2,597	In North America
#1051 of 2,496	In the United States
#29 of 63	In Georgia
#8 of 13	In Atlanta
#3106 of 4,461	For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#4025 of 6,424	For History
#4614 of 6,639	For Sociology
#2902 of 8,074	For Alumni Impact
#3340 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1036th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4863rd in the World with 347 publications made and 4,829 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#1036 of 1,763	In the United States
#1112 of 1,854	In North America
#4863 of 7,088	In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

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Biology rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1229th for Biology in the United States and 5819th in the World with 246 publications made and 3,036 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking	Location
#1229 of 1,612	In the United States
#1303 of 1,701	In North America
#5819 of 6,841	In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

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Medicine rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1157th for Medicine in the United States and 5295th in the World with 215 publications made and 3,201 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking	Location
#1157 of 1,604	In the United States
#1228 of 1,689	In North America
#5295 of 6,793	In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

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Computer Science rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1271st for Computer Science in the United States and 5913th in the World with 185 publications made and 2,743 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking	Location
#1271 of 1,616	In the United States
#1346 of 1,702	In North America
#5913 of 6,855	In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

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Environmental Science rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1047th for Environmental Science in the United States and 5327th in the World with 172 publications made and 3,619 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking	Location
#1047 of 1,637	In the United States
#1121 of 1,727	In North America
#5327 of 6,888	In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

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Psychology rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1127th for Psychology in the United States and 4969th in the World with 171 publications made and 3,540 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking	Location
#1127 of 1,561	In the United States
#1201 of 1,648	In North America
#4969 of 6,663	In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

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Chemistry rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1303rd for Chemistry in the United States and 6098th in the World with 133 publications made and 1,289 citations received. Main research topic: Biochemistry.

Chemistry ranking	Location
#1303 of 1,455	In the United States
#1381 of 1,538	In North America
#6098 of 6,561	In the World

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Chemistry Publications & Citations

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Art & Design rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1102nd for Art & Design in the United States and 4878th in the World with 105 publications made and 589 citations received. Main research topic: Literature.

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
#1102 of 1,369	In the United States
#1179 of 1,454	In North America
#4878 of 6,010	In the World

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Art & Design Publications & Citations

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Physics rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1389th for Physics in the United States and 6312th in the World with 104 publications made and 1,339 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.

Physics ranking	Location
#1389 of 1,537	In the United States
#1470 of 1,623	In North America
#6312 of 6,729	In the World

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Physics Publications & Citations

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