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Rhodes College ranked 597th in the United States, 2360th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 20 research topics. Rhodes College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,307 academic publications and 27,896 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 31 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2360 of 14,131 In the World
#653 of 2,597 In North America
#597 of 2,496 In the United States
#14 of 56 In Tennessee
#3 of 11 In Memphis
#570 of 1,024 For International Relations and Diplomacy
#731 of 1,244 For Political Economy
#801 of 1,941 For Art History
#1620 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2253 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 17 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Rhodes College ranked 597th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2672nd in the World with 1,549 publications made and 16,606 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#597 of 1,728 In the United States
#654 of 1,819 In North America
#2672 of 7,020 In the World

Rhodes College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 16 10
1992 13 26
1993 15 22
1994 23 29
1995 26 20
1996 17 29
1997 20 43
1998 20 38
1999 11 106
2000 19 112
2001 31 84
2002 31 145
2003 28 144
2004 22 148
2005 33 196
2006 35 221
2007 43 308
2008 54 301
2009 44 357
2010 55 428
2011 37 491
2012 56 513
2013 45 558
2014 62 613
2015 56 614
2016 63 619
2017 79 777
2018 91 965
2019 89 1293
2020 85 1405
2021 88 1572
2022 77 1461
2023 66 1666

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 211 239 570
Political Economy 267 301 731
Art History 303 337 801
Media Studies 362 401 848
Gender Studies 418 458 971
Classics and Ancient History 352 384 1022
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 423 464 1315
Library and Information science 586 633 1786
History 466 515 1972
Aesthetics 525 580 2075
Law 584 637 2153
Anthropology 643 704 2180
Communications and Public Relations 676 737 2247
Sociology 617 676 2282
Political Science 594 650 2357
Archaeology 488 540 2376
Education Majors 743 806 2509
Linguistics 535 590 2572
Philosophy 587 648 2819
Demography 665 722 3045

Biology rankings

Rhodes College ranked 692nd for Biology in the United States and 3722nd in the World with 1,012 publications made and 15,893 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#692 of 1,582 In the United States
#751 of 1,668 In North America
#3722 of 6,770 In the World

Rhodes College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 13 31
1992 4 63
1993 10 49
1994 13 59
1995 18 48
1996 13 76
1997 10 88
1998 5 64
1999 13 101
2000 14 94
2001 17 103
2002 17 131
2003 13 167
2004 11 137
2005 18 173
2006 14 166
2007 25 241
2008 27 274
2009 23 314
2010 32 354
2011 26 351
2012 28 388
2013 31 424
2014 39 573
2015 43 577
2016 35 643
2017 61 825
2018 75 976
2019 68 1340
2020 65 1348
2021 60 1549
2022 58 1465
2023 63 1673

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Zoology 514 564 2341
Neuroscience 614 668 2515
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 562 620 2702
Evolutionary Biology 587 646 2936
Immunology 596 643 3209
Paleontology 597 652 3209
Genetics 612 664 3265
Botany 585 641 3305
Biochemistry 616 668 3474

Environmental Science rankings

Rhodes College ranked 599th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3311th in the World with 1,007 publications made and 15,271 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#599 of 1,598 In the United States
#657 of 1,687 In North America
#3311 of 6,798 In the World

Rhodes College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 9 9
1992 5 14
1993 4 13
1994 10 15
1995 18 14
1996 11 22
1997 13 44
1998 10 34
1999 10 70
2000 7 89
2001 24 54
2002 21 83
2003 17 107
2004 13 116
2005 16 137
2006 15 166
2007 22 204
2008 19 221
2009 28 251
2010 33 297
2011 29 338
2012 28 391
2013 27 442
2014 44 545
2015 45 522
2016 41 594
2017 59 736
2018 55 946
2019 52 1226
2020 59 1223
2021 75 1392
2022 65 1300
2023 59 1519

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 562 620 2702
Geography and Cartography 564 620 3047
Oceanography 561 622 3175
Paleontology 597 652 3209
Geology 630 689 3450
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 602 659 3643
Ecology 720 786 3949

Computer Science rankings

Rhodes College ranked 659th for Computer Science in the United States and 3381st in the World with 911 publications made and 13,819 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#659 of 1,576 In the United States
#720 of 1,662 In North America
#3381 of 6,752 In the World

Rhodes College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 9 25
1992 3 45
1993 8 38
1994 11 35
1995 8 32
1996 9 36
1997 8 47
1998 6 35
1999 11 62
2000 8 66
2001 16 65
2002 10 81
2003 10 140
2004 13 94
2005 16 131
2006 20 156
2007 26 194
2008 39 234
2009 29 218
2010 36 290
2011 25 284
2012 32 354
2013 33 410
2014 36 464
2015 41 536
2016 34 491
2017 47 693
2018 60 789
2019 60 969
2020 63 1054
2021 46 1172
2022 38 1122
2023 44 1266

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 586 633 1786
Human-Computer Interaction 383 431 2232
Neuroscience 614 668 2515
Cognitive Science 651 712 3117
Computer Vision 538 592 3211
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 648 710 3522
Telecommunications 631 689 3747
Cyber Security 731 798 3984
Machine Learning 728 793 4115

Physics rankings

Rhodes College ranked 621st for Physics in the United States and 3604th in the World with 749 publications made and 11,084 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#621 of 1,485 In the United States
#679 of 1,569 In North America
#3604 of 6,603 In the World

Rhodes College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 7 9
1992 4 29
1993 8 20
1994 8 14
1995 13 22
1996 11 35
1997 7 58
1998 7 37
1999 6 58
2000 31 66
2001 14 65
2002 8 83
2003 12 102
2004 17 92
2005 19 133
2006 12 116
2007 22 182
2008 15 206
2009 20 252
2010 25 251
2011 22 271
2012 20 328
2013 27 348
2014 25 459
2015 37 521
2016 29 495
2017 33 566
2018 42 702
2019 40 794
2020 47 922
2021 40 957
2022 41 956
2023 38 1063

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 459 510 2358
Acoustical Engineering 516 570 2844
Quantum and Particle physics 631 689 3580
Optical Engineering 665 721 3808
Materials Science 634 690 3924

Engineering rankings

Rhodes College ranked 683rd for Engineering in the United States and 3987th in the World with 697 publications made and 10,508 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#683 of 1,518 In the United States
#743 of 1,602 In North America
#3987 of 6,684 In the World

Rhodes College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 8 10
1992 3 27
1993 5 23
1994 9 16
1995 12 19
1996 10 41
1997 9 54
1998 6 38
1999 5 52
2000 18 66
2001 14 67
2002 15 87
2003 10 111
2004 17 98
2005 16 134
2006 12 108
2007 15 182
2008 20 208
2009 21 230
2010 21 269
2011 16 243
2012 20 299
2013 24 310
2014 28 398
2015 37 462
2016 29 441
2017 29 503
2018 45 638
2019 37 704
2020 40 811
2021 40 858
2022 31 917
2023 40 1023

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 383 431 2232
Acoustical Engineering 516 570 2844
Aerospace Engineering 540 593 3101
Telecommunications 631 689 3747
Optical Engineering 665 721 3808
Materials Science 634 690 3924
Metallurgical Engineering 689 745 4150
Mechanical Engineering 759 824 4173
Electrical Engineering 705 765 4276

Medicine rankings

Rhodes College ranked 780th for Medicine in the United States and 3678th in the World with 694 publications made and 12,333 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#780 of 1,558 In the United States
#841 of 1,643 In North America
#3678 of 6,680 In the World

Rhodes College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 10 25
1992 2 51
1993 8 34
1994 10 51
1995 4 33
1996 6 53
1997 7 72
1998 4 46
1999 6 76
2000 9 62
2001 12 70
2002 7 93
2003 7 137
2004 8 87
2005 11 137
2006 11 135
2007 16 170
2008 16 188
2009 15 186
2010 20 226
2011 22 273
2012 20 266
2013 27 317
2014 26 400
2015 31 422
2016 25 426
2017 40 605
2018 59 703
2019 53 980
2020 43 1080
2021 49 1295
2022 42 1221
2023 45 1321

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 706 765 2384
Anatomy and Physiology 588 639 2842
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 569 616 2872
Surgery 666 716 3040
Public Health 698 760 3172
Immunology 596 643 3209
Psychiatry 797 859 3232
Nursing 873 942 3321
Pathology 732 791 3725

Chemistry rankings

Rhodes College ranked 676th for Chemistry in the United States and 3899th in the World with 630 publications made and 9,809 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#676 of 1,407 In the United States
#732 of 1,488 In North America
#3899 of 6,447 In the World

Rhodes College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 10 14
1992 3 40
1993 6 31
1994 6 37
1995 8 31
1996 7 52
1997 9 73
1998 4 38
1999 7 66
2000 24 64
2001 10 68
2002 8 76
2003 7 103
2004 9 77
2005 16 123
2006 18 91
2007 18 174
2008 14 190
2009 9 209
2010 18 214
2011 14 228
2012 18 241
2013 20 268
2014 23 371
2015 23 405
2016 22 425
2017 32 546
2018 38 651
2019 44 746
2020 34 810
2021 43 916
2022 37 922
2023 45 1049

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 616 668 3474
Materials Science 634 690 3924
Organic Chemistry 690 747 4066

Psychology rankings

Rhodes College ranked 733rd for Psychology in the United States and 3021st in the World with 595 publications made and 10,379 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#733 of 1,527 In the United States
#793 of 1,612 In North America
#3021 of 6,528 In the World

Rhodes College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 8 22
1992 4 36
1993 7 32
1994 12 40
1995 6 26
1996 4 35
1997 5 48
1998 4 33
1999 7 83
2000 3 66
2001 8 65
2002 9 89
2003 7 119
2004 6 73
2005 9 130
2006 8 138
2007 9 154
2008 17 186
2009 13 190
2010 19 234
2011 13 265
2012 14 238
2013 23 270
2014 19 317
2015 22 282
2016 22 296
2017 34 407
2018 48 469
2019 50 711
2020 49 762
2021 41 963
2022 33 893
2023 37 967

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 350 386 754
Clinical Psychology 706 765 2384
Child Psychology 750 809 2454
Social Psychology 671 730 2470
Education Majors 743 806 2509
Neuroscience 614 668 2515
Cognitive Science 651 712 3117
Psychiatry 797 859 3232

Art & Design rankings

Rhodes College ranked 495th for Art & Design in the United States and 1960th in the World with 512 publications made and 2,928 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#495 of 1,321 In the United States
#546 of 1,404 In North America
#1960 of 5,720 In the World

Rhodes College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 3 3
1992 5 4
1993 6 4
1994 4 1
1995 12 5
1996 7 1
1997 4 7
1998 7 9
1999 2 12
2000 8 35
2001 8 20
2002 10 46
2003 12 31
2004 8 33
2005 8 38
2006 13 33
2007 10 60
2008 24 74
2009 17 67
2010 21 89
2011 19 98
2012 18 101
2013 20 127
2014 26 104
2015 29 120
2016 18 123
2017 25 162
2018 30 146
2019 23 218
2020 26 273
2021 34 306
2022 22 232
2023 15 308

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 303 337 801
Cinematography 233 267 810
Creative Writing 370 414 1061
Literature 476 526 1717
Aesthetics 525 580 2075
Fashion Design 690 754 3177

Economics rankings

Rhodes College ranked 581st for Economics in the United States and 2473rd in the World with 433 publications made and 5,363 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy.

Economics ranking Location
#581 of 1,317 In the United States
#636 of 1,400 In North America
#2473 of 5,995 In the World

Rhodes College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 5 1
1992 3 1
1993 3 4
1994 5 5
1995 4 8
1996 5 6
1997 6 10
1998 6 16
1999 3 43
2000 5 25
2001 13 25
2002 10 51
2003 9 31
2004 11 41
2005 10 70
2006 11 64
2007 7 109
2008 14 102
2009 14 128
2010 13 182
2011 10 200
2012 17 210
2013 10 219
2014 14 250
2015 16 210
2016 17 236
2017 22 268
2018 26 330
2019 24 392
2020 19 460
2021 32 480
2022 19 435
2023 26 501

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 211 239 570
Political Economy 267 301 731
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 509 560 2358
Development Studies 657 717 2672
Finance 645 704 3104

Business rankings

Rhodes College ranked 669th for Business in the United States and 3169th in the World with 375 publications made and 6,509 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#669 of 1,334 In the United States
#730 of 1,412 In North America
#3169 of 6,187 In the World

Rhodes College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 4 4
1992 3 5
1993 5 6
1994 4 10
1995 5 9
1996 1 9
1997 4 18
1998 8 22
1999 3 45
2000 3 31
2001 13 35
2002 9 57
2003 7 51
2004 11 52
2005 12 77
2006 10 76
2007 7 118
2008 17 112
2009 13 144
2010 11 190
2011 6 182
2012 11 212
2013 11 234
2014 17 267
2015 15 229
2016 17 217
2017 14 254
2018 27 313
2019 22 378
2020 18 442
2021 20 436
2022 16 440
2023 18 473

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 645 704 3104
Management 698 760 3440

Mathematics rankings

Rhodes College ranked 764th for Mathematics in the United States and 3840th in the World with 348 publications made and 4,550 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#764 of 1,371 In the United States
#828 of 1,451 In North America
#3840 of 6,305 In the World

Rhodes College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 3 3
1992 3 6
1993 1 5
1994 3 9
1995 2 6
1996 1 8
1997 2 9
1998 2 12
1999 1 18
2000 4 25
2001 7 19
2002 4 39
2003 6 40
2004 5 42
2005 20 70
2006 8 80
2007 7 112
2008 7 103
2009 11 118
2010 16 140
2011 10 175
2012 18 175
2013 12 194
2014 13 193
2015 13 198
2016 14 190
2017 11 237
2018 21 292
2019 32 346
2020 22 451
2021 17 442
2022 16 464
2023 21 510

The following table provides academic rankings for Rhodes College in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 509 560 2358
Math Teachers 757 816 2414
Statistics 734 797 3856