Pfeiffer University ranked 1240th in the United States, 4724th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 27 research topics. Pfeiffer University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 348 academic publications and 6,634 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Pfeiffer University ranked 1190th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5203rd in the World with 242 publications made and 5,116 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 4 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 1 | 6 |
| 1995 | 1 | 7 |
| 1996 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 2 | 9 |
| 1998 | 1 | 8 |
| 1999 | 0 | 11 |
| 2000 | 2 | 10 |
| 2001 | 0 | 13 |
| 2002 | 0 | 15 |
| 2003 | 2 | 12 |
| 2004 | 3 | 23 |
| 2005 | 2 | 24 |
| 2006 | 1 | 32 |
| 2007 | 5 | 33 |
| 2008 | 3 | 40 |
| 2009 | 7 | 73 |
| 2010 | 11 | 95 |
| 2011 | 5 | 136 |
| 2012 | 14 | 156 |
| 2013 | 9 | 208 |
| 2014 | 5 | 256 |
| 2015 | 13 | 287 |
| 2016 | 12 | 268 |
| 2017 | 24 | 316 |
| 2018 | 17 | 339 |
| 2019 | 13 | 313 |
| 2020 | 11 | 406 |
| 2021 | 14 | 376 |
| 2022 | 5 | 446 |
| 2023 | 26 | 436 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Pfeiffer University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Medicine rankings
Pfeiffer University ranked 1102nd for Medicine in the United States and 4946th in the World with 181 publications made and 2,822 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 8 |
| 1992 | 0 | 5 |
| 1993 | 0 | 15 |
| 1994 | 1 | 13 |
| 1995 | 0 | 9 |
| 1996 | 2 | 10 |
| 1997 | 3 | 17 |
| 1998 | 1 | 17 |
| 1999 | 0 | 14 |
| 2000 | 1 | 37 |
| 2001 | 0 | 18 |
| 2002 | 0 | 20 |
| 2003 | 1 | 25 |
| 2004 | 3 | 28 |
| 2005 | 3 | 41 |
| 2006 | 0 | 67 |
| 2007 | 3 | 60 |
| 2008 | 1 | 50 |
| 2009 | 9 | 60 |
| 2010 | 12 | 67 |
| 2011 | 3 | 71 |
| 2012 | 10 | 77 |
| 2013 | 4 | 88 |
| 2014 | 3 | 128 |
| 2015 | 9 | 129 |
| 2016 | 11 | 146 |
| 2017 | 12 | 190 |
| 2018 | 12 | 185 |
| 2019 | 10 | 161 |
| 2020 | 13 | 195 |
| 2021 | 15 | 209 |
| 2022 | 9 | 297 |
| 2023 | 16 | 270 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Pfeiffer University in various areas of Medicine.
| Medicine subfield | United States ranking | North America ranking | World rank |
| Psychiatry | 855 | 919 | 3467 |
| Pathology | 861 | 927 | 4259 |
Psychology rankings
Pfeiffer University ranked 1023rd for Psychology in the United States and 4299th in the World with 172 publications made and 3,507 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 13 |
| 1992 | 1 | 8 |
| 1993 | 0 | 15 |
| 1994 | 0 | 12 |
| 1995 | 1 | 15 |
| 1996 | 1 | 10 |
| 1997 | 4 | 18 |
| 1998 | 1 | 17 |
| 1999 | 0 | 18 |
| 2000 | 2 | 30 |
| 2001 | 0 | 23 |
| 2002 | 0 | 24 |
| 2003 | 2 | 29 |
| 2004 | 2 | 37 |
| 2005 | 2 | 46 |
| 2006 | 1 | 53 |
| 2007 | 2 | 58 |
| 2008 | 2 | 50 |
| 2009 | 8 | 59 |
| 2010 | 13 | 62 |
| 2011 | 2 | 86 |
| 2012 | 7 | 98 |
| 2013 | 7 | 89 |
| 2014 | 5 | 108 |
| 2015 | 10 | 143 |
| 2016 | 6 | 110 |
| 2017 | 13 | 132 |
| 2018 | 9 | 141 |
| 2019 | 10 | 134 |
| 2020 | 11 | 168 |
| 2021 | 8 | 180 |
| 2022 | 7 | 263 |
| 2023 | 18 | 273 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Pfeiffer University in various areas of Psychology.
Computer Science rankings
Pfeiffer University ranked 1035th for Computer Science in the United States and 5001st in the World with 162 publications made and 3,462 citations received. Main research topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 13 |
| 1992 | 1 | 7 |
| 1993 | 0 | 15 |
| 1994 | 1 | 11 |
| 1995 | 1 | 12 |
| 1996 | 1 | 11 |
| 1997 | 4 | 16 |
| 1998 | 0 | 12 |
| 1999 | 0 | 14 |
| 2000 | 0 | 23 |
| 2001 | 0 | 22 |
| 2002 | 0 | 17 |
| 2003 | 0 | 24 |
| 2004 | 3 | 30 |
| 2005 | 4 | 39 |
| 2006 | 1 | 51 |
| 2007 | 2 | 52 |
| 2008 | 2 | 53 |
| 2009 | 5 | 64 |
| 2010 | 7 | 93 |
| 2011 | 2 | 101 |
| 2012 | 3 | 128 |
| 2013 | 5 | 153 |
| 2014 | 3 | 159 |
| 2015 | 7 | 186 |
| 2016 | 10 | 157 |
| 2017 | 21 | 178 |
| 2018 | 12 | 215 |
| 2019 | 12 | 197 |
| 2020 | 9 | 253 |
| 2021 | 9 | 228 |
| 2022 | 4 | 323 |
| 2023 | 13 | 293 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Pfeiffer University in various areas of Computer Science.
Biology rankings
Pfeiffer University ranked 1166th for Biology in the United States and 5500th in the World with 147 publications made and 3,498 citations received. Main research topic: Biochemistry.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 13 |
| 1992 | 0 | 9 |
| 1993 | 0 | 20 |
| 1994 | 1 | 15 |
| 1995 | 0 | 15 |
| 1996 | 1 | 13 |
| 1997 | 3 | 18 |
| 1998 | 1 | 15 |
| 1999 | 0 | 20 |
| 2000 | 3 | 29 |
| 2001 | 1 | 21 |
| 2002 | 0 | 16 |
| 2003 | 0 | 22 |
| 2004 | 1 | 30 |
| 2005 | 3 | 40 |
| 2006 | 1 | 60 |
| 2007 | 4 | 64 |
| 2008 | 1 | 51 |
| 2009 | 11 | 71 |
| 2010 | 11 | 76 |
| 2011 | 1 | 84 |
| 2012 | 4 | 104 |
| 2013 | 1 | 113 |
| 2014 | 3 | 162 |
| 2015 | 6 | 180 |
| 2016 | 9 | 160 |
| 2017 | 7 | 203 |
| 2018 | 5 | 224 |
| 2019 | 10 | 204 |
| 2020 | 11 | 244 |
| 2021 | 11 | 266 |
| 2022 | 3 | 317 |
| 2023 | 18 | 275 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Pfeiffer University in various areas of Biology.
| Biology subfield | United States ranking | North America ranking | World rank |
| Biochemistry | 1122 | 1191 | 5303 |
Environmental Science rankings
Pfeiffer University ranked 1247th for Environmental Science in the United States and 5864th in the World with 106 publications made and 3,485 citations received. Main research topic: Geography and Cartography.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 4 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 6 |
| 1997 | 2 | 6 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000 | 2 | 5 |
| 2001 | 1 | 8 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 11 |
| 2005 | 1 | 9 |
| 2006 | 1 | 18 |
| 2007 | 2 | 17 |
| 2008 | 3 | 18 |
| 2009 | 3 | 45 |
| 2010 | 7 | 59 |
| 2011 | 1 | 72 |
| 2012 | 11 | 108 |
| 2013 | 2 | 143 |
| 2014 | 3 | 168 |
| 2015 | 4 | 193 |
| 2016 | 7 | 177 |
| 2017 | 8 | 215 |
| 2018 | 7 | 248 |
| 2019 | 6 | 238 |
| 2020 | 4 | 281 |
| 2021 | 3 | 244 |
| 2022 | 4 | 313 |
| 2023 | 5 | 269 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Pfeiffer University in various areas of Environmental Science.
| Environmental Science subfield | United States ranking | North America ranking | World rank |
| Geography and Cartography | 1081 | 1156 | 5285 |
Business rankings
Pfeiffer University ranked 892nd for Business in the United States and 4315th in the World with 105 publications made and 3,370 citations received. Main research topic: Management.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 3 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 2 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 6 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 6 |
| 2002 | 0 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 13 |
| 2005 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 1 | 14 |
| 2007 | 2 | 19 |
| 2008 | 2 | 21 |
| 2009 | 3 | 49 |
| 2010 | 8 | 64 |
| 2011 | 4 | 94 |
| 2012 | 7 | 136 |
| 2013 | 2 | 162 |
| 2014 | 1 | 191 |
| 2015 | 3 | 195 |
| 2016 | 5 | 167 |
| 2017 | 13 | 195 |
| 2018 | 8 | 208 |
| 2019 | 7 | 210 |
| 2020 | 6 | 256 |
| 2021 | 6 | 272 |
| 2022 | 2 | 306 |
| 2023 | 8 | 285 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Pfeiffer University in various areas of Business.
| Business subfield | United States ranking | North America ranking | World rank |
| Management | 873 | 943 | 4281 |
Mathematics rankings
Pfeiffer University ranked 992nd for Mathematics in the United States and 4827th in the World with 94 publications made and 2,400 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 4 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 6 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 8 |
| 2005 | 3 | 7 |
| 2006 | 0 | 9 |
| 2007 | 3 | 16 |
| 2008 | 2 | 21 |
| 2009 | 2 | 52 |
| 2010 | 2 | 70 |
| 2011 | 5 | 97 |
| 2012 | 4 | 114 |
| 2013 | 7 | 131 |
| 2014 | 2 | 149 |
| 2015 | 8 | 154 |
| 2016 | 2 | 148 |
| 2017 | 11 | 169 |
| 2018 | 5 | 181 |
| 2019 | 4 | 162 |
| 2020 | 5 | 199 |
| 2021 | 6 | 184 |
| 2022 | 1 | 217 |
| 2023 | 6 | 198 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Pfeiffer University in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | United States ranking | North America ranking | World rank |
| Statistics | 907 | 976 | 4624 |
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Pfeiffer University
