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Oglethorpe University ranked 1101st in the United States, 4191st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 35 research topics. Oglethorpe University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 478 academic publications and 4,684 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 16 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4191 of 14,131 In the World
#1175 of 2,597 In North America
#1101 of 2,496 In the United States
#29 of 63 In Georgia
#8 of 13 In Atlanta
#2656 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#3465 of 6,270 For History
#3793 of 5,255 For Social Psychology
#2958 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3895 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 972nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4406th in the World with 315 publications made and 3,549 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#972 of 1,728 In the United States
#1044 of 1,819 In North America
#4406 of 7,020 In the World

Oglethorpe University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 3 7
1992 7 11
1993 3 10
1994 2 5
1995 2 10
1996 8 23
1997 4 21
1998 7 25
1999 1 33
2000 3 48
2001 2 40
2002 4 39
2003 3 51
2004 3 52
2005 4 69
2006 6 93
2007 9 90
2008 5 122
2009 7 109
2010 6 104
2011 14 116
2012 18 135
2013 17 158
2014 10 149
2015 22 150
2016 8 171
2017 5 146
2018 27 149
2019 11 183
2020 11 217
2021 14 193
2022 9 216
2023 8 201

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 787 851 2656
History 782 850 3465
Law 986 1056 4079
Sociology 991 1062 4092
Political Science 971 1043 4142
Archaeology 861 931 4186
Philosophy 1057 1134 4816
Linguistics 1162 1240 5400

Biology rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1130th for Biology in the United States and 5401st in the World with 243 publications made and 2,264 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#1130 of 1,582 In the United States
#1200 of 1,668 In North America
#5401 of 6,770 In the World

Oglethorpe University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 2 12
1992 4 4
1993 4 7
1994 2 10
1995 0 10
1996 4 13
1997 2 14
1998 2 23
1999 1 25
2000 1 31
2001 0 24
2002 1 24
2003 1 30
2004 2 25
2005 2 37
2006 3 38
2007 6 42
2008 5 65
2009 3 65
2010 12 56
2011 23 76
2012 35 72
2013 6 85
2014 3 89
2015 8 98
2016 6 103
2017 6 125
2018 11 132
2019 13 178
2020 10 203
2021 18 187
2022 11 251
2023 11 265

The following table provides academic rankings for Oglethorpe University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Immunology 742 794 4089
Neuroscience 1006 1074 4360
Genetics 1007 1073 4835
Biochemistry 1060 1127 5073
Paleontology 1074 1145 5211

Medicine rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1040th for Medicine in the United States and 4696th in the World with 218 publications made and 2,600 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#1040 of 1,558 In the United States
#1109 of 1,643 In North America
#4696 of 6,680 In the World

Oglethorpe University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 3 11
1992 3 7
1993 3 10
1994 1 10
1995 0 13
1996 5 19
1997 3 23
1998 3 27
1999 1 24
2000 2 38
2001 1 33
2002 2 32
2003 1 35
2004 2 34
2005 2 46
2006 4 53
2007 2 42
2008 2 54
2009 1 53
2010 11 56
2011 22 62
2012 31 83
2013 9 100
2014 6 86
2015 11 105
2016 5 105
2017 1 117
2018 5 115
2019 12 147
2020 11 167
2021 7 174
2022 8 209
2023 8 207

The following table provides academic rankings for Oglethorpe University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Immunology 742 794 4089
Psychiatry 1055 1125 4441
Pathology 1047 1116 4922

Psychology rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1045th for Psychology in the United States and 4390th in the World with 158 publications made and 2,788 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#1045 of 1,527 In the United States
#1116 of 1,612 In North America
#4390 of 6,528 In the World

Oglethorpe University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 3 12
1992 3 10
1993 5 13
1994 3 9
1995 1 14
1996 5 21
1997 2 24
1998 1 27
1999 2 30
2000 0 45
2001 0 37
2002 1 33
2003 1 40
2004 2 37
2005 2 57
2006 4 66
2007 3 57
2008 2 83
2009 1 72
2010 2 77
2011 7 80
2012 11 100
2013 4 113
2014 4 115
2015 7 110
2016 5 133
2017 5 128
2018 5 132
2019 12 174
2020 7 185
2021 7 179
2022 8 217
2023 4 198

The following table provides academic rankings for Oglethorpe University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Psychology 951 1021 3793
Neuroscience 1006 1074 4360
Psychiatry 1055 1125 4441

Environmental Science rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 971st for Environmental Science in the United States and 4927th in the World with 157 publications made and 2,943 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#971 of 1,598 In the United States
#1041 of 1,687 In North America
#4927 of 6,798 In the World

Oglethorpe University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 2 1
1992 3 3
1993 1 3
1994 2 5
1995 0 6
1996 1 9
1997 2 9
1998 4 12
1999 1 18
2000 1 21
2001 0 14
2002 1 14
2003 0 23
2004 2 15
2005 2 34
2006 3 37
2007 6 39
2008 3 70
2009 2 63
2010 6 55
2011 6 72
2012 15 86
2013 6 88
2014 3 78
2015 7 81
2016 5 100
2017 5 108
2018 14 104
2019 5 130
2020 8 134
2021 12 113
2022 7 150
2023 4 158

The following table provides academic rankings for Oglethorpe University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 865 935 4472
Paleontology 1074 1145 5211
Ecology 1128 1204 5513
Geology 1150 1224 5540

Computer Science rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1246th for Computer Science in the United States and 5710th in the World with 156 publications made and 1,704 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking Location
#1246 of 1,576 In the United States
#1321 of 1,662 In North America
#5710 of 6,752 In the World

Oglethorpe University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 2 10
1992 2 4
1993 5 7
1994 2 6
1995 0 10
1996 4 13
1997 2 13
1998 2 16
1999 2 19
2000 3 32
2001 1 22
2002 1 23
2003 1 24
2004 2 23
2005 0 35
2006 3 43
2007 5 38
2008 2 60
2009 1 60
2010 2 42
2011 6 61
2012 9 74
2013 4 81
2014 3 80
2015 8 83
2016 4 96
2017 5 102
2018 6 84
2019 10 146
2020 9 155
2021 10 137
2022 5 182
2023 5 152

The following table provides academic rankings for Oglethorpe University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 1006 1074 4360
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1145 1220 5530

Chemistry rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1145th for Chemistry in the United States and 5603rd in the World with 145 publications made and 1,180 citations received. Main research topic: Biochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1145 of 1,407 In the United States
#1215 of 1,488 In North America
#5603 of 6,447 In the World

Oglethorpe University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 1 8
1992 2 3
1993 2 2
1994 0 8
1995 0 3
1996 1 4
1997 1 6
1998 0 9
1999 2 14
2000 1 7
2001 1 9
2002 1 12
2003 0 10
2004 2 8
2005 0 12
2006 1 15
2007 1 21
2008 2 14
2009 1 27
2010 9 14
2011 19 9
2012 20 21
2013 3 14
2014 1 20
2015 6 31
2016 6 33
2017 4 40
2018 5 54
2019 8 70
2020 6 87
2021 11 85
2022 7 132
2023 5 149

The following table provides academic rankings for Oglethorpe University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 1060 1127 5073

Art & Design rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1097th for Art & Design in the United States and 4612th in the World with 99 publications made and 309 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
#1097 of 1,321 In the United States
#1174 of 1,404 In North America
#4612 of 5,720 In the World

Oglethorpe University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 3 4
1993 0 0
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 3 2
1997 0 2
1998 1 4
1999 1 2
2000 1 8
2001 1 6
2002 0 5
2003 0 2
2004 1 2
2005 1 10
2006 0 13
2007 3 11
2008 4 15
2009 3 14
2010 3 10
2011 3 13
2012 9 15
2013 7 19
2014 1 19
2015 6 23
2016 2 22
2017 4 20
2018 16 20
2019 3 35
2020 4 42
2021 8 28
2022 1 57
2023 2 42

The following table provides academic rankings for Oglethorpe University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Literature 923 992 3851

Physics rankings

Oglethorpe University ranked 1356th for Physics in the United States and 6171st in the World with 96 publications made and 900 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.

Physics ranking Location
#1356 of 1,485 In the United States
#1436 of 1,569 In North America
#6171 of 6,603 In the World

Oglethorpe University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 5
1992 1 7
1993 0 4
1994 1 3
1995 0 5
1996 2 10
1997 1 12
1998 1 10
1999 1 18
2000 1 20
2001 1 17
2002 1 16
2003 0 18
2004 2 17
2005 0 32
2006 2 25
2007 0 35
2008 0 43
2009 2 49
2010 2 30
2011 4 32
2012 9 39
2013 3 51
2014 3 44
2015 5 46
2016 2 53
2017 3 49
2018 10 67
2019 4 73
2020 6 94
2021 10 91
2022 4 122
2023 3 134

The following table provides academic rankings for Oglethorpe University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 1286 1364 6004

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Oglethorpe University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Business 1097 1172 5142
Economics 1189 1265 5322
Mathematics 1340 1419 6048
Engineering 1307 1384 6111