Point Park University: Rankings

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Point Park University ranked 1096th in the United States, 4210th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 19 research topics. Point Park University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 277 academic publications and 2,873 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 23 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4210 of 14,131 In the World
#1171 of 2,597 In North America
#1096 of 2,496 In the United States
#76 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#5 of 10 In Pittsburgh
#5296 of 6,639 For Sociology
#5320 of 6,670 For Law
#5401 of 6,742 For Political Science
#1595 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3024 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Point Park University ranked 1295th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5748th in the World with 216 publications made and 2,296 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1295 of 1,763 In the United States
#1375 of 1,854 In North America
#5748 of 7,088 In the World

Point Park University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 1
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 4 1
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 3
2001 1 1
2002 1 3
2003 0 3
2004 3 0
2005 1 5
2006 3 9
2007 3 12
2008 5 31
2009 8 27
2010 6 37
2011 18 44
2012 15 68
2013 4 75
2014 5 83
2015 9 103
2016 11 83
2017 9 100
2018 26 135
2019 8 152
2020 13 181
2021 17 225
2022 3 223
2023 8 233
2024 8 161
2025 1 188

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sociology 1234 1311 5296
Law 1224 1301 5320
Political Science 1224 1302 5401
History 1231 1308 5466
Philosophy 1269 1350 5636
Archaeology 1218 1297 5665

Psychology rankings

Point Park University ranked 1240th for Psychology in the United States and 5419th in the World with 105 publications made and 1,609 citations received. Main research topic: Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#1240 of 1,561 In the United States
#1316 of 1,648 In North America
#5419 of 6,663 In the World

Point Park University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 0 1
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 3
2001 1 0
2002 0 2
2003 0 3
2004 1 0
2005 1 5
2006 1 5
2007 1 11
2008 3 17
2009 1 18
2010 1 19
2011 7 30
2012 9 34
2013 4 38
2014 3 52
2015 5 72
2016 4 49
2017 5 60
2018 14 74
2019 4 96
2020 10 111
2021 10 137
2022 2 138
2023 4 136
2024 5 80

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Psychology 1055 1127 4492

Environmental Science rankings

Point Park University ranked 1348th for Environmental Science in the United States and 6182nd in the World with 96 publications made and 1,384 citations received. Main research topic: Geography and Cartography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1348 of 1,637 In the United States
#1431 of 1,727 In North America
#6182 of 6,888 In the World

Point Park University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 2 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 3
2001 0 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 1 0
2005 0 1
2006 2 5
2007 0 6
2008 2 12
2009 6 14
2010 5 16
2011 12 23
2012 4 30
2013 2 43
2014 0 47
2015 4 53
2016 4 61
2017 4 55
2018 15 68
2019 3 74
2020 3 87
2021 7 120
2022 1 118
2023 5 114
2024 4 94
2025 1 91

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 1301 1382 6049

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Point Park University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Art & Design 1210 1289 5236
Economics 1251 1328 5679
Business 1247 1325 5807
Computer Science 1388 1467 6228
Medicine 1451 1529 6252
Biology 1454 1534 6389
Engineering 1418 1499 6431
Physics 1447 1529 6439