Plymouth State University ranked 688th in the United States, 2654th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 80 research topics. Plymouth State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,590 academic publications and 26,598 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 8 notable alumni.
Plymouth State University ranked 807th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3870th in the World with 1,017 publications made and 15,674 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.
Plymouth State University ranked 698th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3955th in the World with 711 publications made and 16,427 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Plymouth State University ranked 852nd for Biology in the United States and 4506th in the World with 645 publications made and 14,633 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Neuroscience.
Plymouth State University ranked 725th for Computer Science in the United States and 3851st in the World with 622 publications made and 12,955 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Library and Information science.
Plymouth State University ranked 784th for Engineering in the United States and 4529th in the World with 545 publications made and 13,612 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Plymouth State University ranked 934th for Medicine in the United States and 4483rd in the World with 525 publications made and 8,260 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Health Science, Public Health, Physical Therapy.
Plymouth State University ranked 868th for Psychology in the United States and 3846th in the World with 509 publications made and 7,934 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Plymouth State University ranked 861st for Physics in the United States and 4665th in the World with 439 publications made and 9,692 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Plymouth State University ranked 676th for Mathematics in the United States and 3586th in the World with 363 publications made and 5,671 citations received. Main research topics: Math Teachers, Statistics.
Plymouth State University ranked 916th for Chemistry in the United States and 4954th in the World with 327 publications made and 7,559 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.
Plymouth State University ranked 682nd for Art & Design in the United States and 2979th in the World with 298 publications made and 4,069 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics.
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Plymouth State University ranked 685th for Economics in the United States and 3201st in the World with 276 publications made and 5,818 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
Plymouth State University ranked 881st for Business in the United States and 4446th in the World with 241 publications made and 4,065 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.