Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona: Rankings

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Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona ranked 1128th in the United States, 4298th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 10 research topics. Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 689 academic publications and 14,513 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4298 of 14,131 In the World
#1202 of 2,597 In North America
#1128 of 2,496 In the United States
#78 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#304 of 1,820 For Automation and Control engineering
#2717 of 6,493 For Sociology
#3885 of 6,684 For Engineering
#7511 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3986 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona ranked 858th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3936th in the World with 174 publications made and 2,027 citations received. Main research topic: Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#858 of 1,728 In the United States
#927 of 1,819 In North America
#3936 of 7,020 In the World

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1994 1 3
1995 0 0
1996 1 3
1997 1 10
1998 1 13
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 2 14
2002 14 22
2003 5 23
2004 4 45
2005 3 50
2006 4 56
2007 0 0
2008 3 56
2009 7 61
2010 7 73
2011 10 90
2012 6 94
2013 8 96
2014 8 100
2015 13 116
2016 10 120
2017 9 123
2018 6 124
2019 12 129
2020 19 134
2021 19 136

The following table provides academic rankings for Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sociology 710 774 2717

Engineering rankings

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona ranked 656th for Engineering in the United States and 3885th in the World with 137 publications made and 2,363 citations received. Main research topic: Automation and Control engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#656 of 1,518 In the United States
#715 of 1,602 In North America
#3885 of 6,684 In the World

Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 0
1996 0 0
1997 2 2
1998 4 3
1999 0 0
2000 3 24
2001 4 28
2002 4 34
2003 1 39
2004 2 42
2005 2 42
2006 1 42
2007 3 56
2008 4 65
2009 6 83
2010 11 106
2011 12 111
2012 8 121
2013 10 123
2014 12 130
2015 3 131
2016 13 144
2017 5 144
2018 5 145
2019 8 153

The following table provides academic rankings for Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Automation and Control engineering 71 86 304

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Altoona

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Psychology 774 836 3215
Physics 744 805 4087
Medicine 1085 1154 4875
Environmental Science 967 1037 4914
Chemistry 973 1039 5046
Biology 1099 1169 5305