Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine: Rankings

Updated: February 29, 2024

EduRank

The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine ranked 344th in the United States, 1417th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 121 research topics. The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 30,490 academic publications and 726,182 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#1417 of 14,131	In the World
#382 of 2,597	In North America
#344 of 2,496	In the United States
#16 of 155	In Pennsylvania
#38 of 1,011	For Cosmetology
#106 of 1,067	For Plastic Surgery
#108 of 1,022	For Optometry
#5609 of 7,738	For Alumni Impact
#3323 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence
Top50%	For 118 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine ranked 111th for Medicine in the United States and 298th in the World with 27,568 publications made and 652,698 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking	Location
#111 of 1,558	In the United States
#124 of 1,643	In North America
#298 of 6,680	In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine in various areas of Medicine.

Biology rankings

The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine ranked 138th for Biology in the United States and 501st in the World with 22,529 publications made and 613,367 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking	Location
#138 of 1,582	In the United States
#157 of 1,668	In North America
#501 of 6,770	In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine in various areas of Biology.

Chemistry rankings

The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine ranked 162nd for Chemistry in the United States and 696th in the World with 13,699 publications made and 407,973 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking	Location
#162 of 1,407	In the United States
#186 of 1,488	In North America
#696 of 6,447	In the World

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Chemistry Publications & Citations

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Psychology rankings

The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine ranked 142nd for Psychology in the United States and 386th in the World with 11,668 publications made and 284,017 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking	Location
#142 of 1,527	In the United States
#161 of 1,612	In North America
#386 of 6,528	In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

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Computer Science rankings

The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine ranked 214th for Computer Science in the United States and 817th in the World with 9,448 publications made and 241,199 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking	Location
#214 of 1,576	In the United States
#244 of 1,662	In North America
#817 of 6,752	In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine ranked 257th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1001st in the World with 8,968 publications made and 197,516 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#257 of 1,728	In the United States
#290 of 1,819	In North America
#1001 of 7,020	In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

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Engineering rankings

The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine ranked 234th for Engineering in the United States and 1262nd in the World with 6,852 publications made and 175,723 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking	Location
#234 of 1,518	In the United States
#267 of 1,602	In North America
#1262 of 6,684	In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

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Mathematics rankings

The Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine ranked 224th for Mathematics in the United States and 919th in the World with 4,546 publications made and 109,200 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking	Location
#224 of 1,371	In the United States
#256 of 1,451	In North America
#919 of 6,305	In the World

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Mathematics Publications & Citations

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