Ringling College of Art and Design: Rankings

Updated: March 15, 2026

The Ringling College of Art and Design ranked 1084th in the United States, 4169th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 10 research topics. The Ringling College of Art and Design ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 194 academic publications and 2,211 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#4169 of 14,131	In the World
#1159 of 2,597	In North America
#1084 of 2,496	In the United States
#37 of 109	In Florida
#2 of 4	In Sarasota
#6136 of 6,713	For Philosophy
#6215 of 6,670	For Law
#6293 of 7,088	For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#2942 of 8,074	For Alumni Impact
#2369 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence

Jump to topical rankings below

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
Environmental Science
All the rest

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Ringling College of Art and Design ranked 1471st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 6293rd in the World with 117 publications made and 2,056 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, History, Law, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#1471 of 1,763	In the United States
#1557 of 1,854	In North America
#6293 of 7,088	In the World

Ringling College of Art and Design
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year	Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications	Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993	0	0
1994	0	0
1995	0	1
1996	0	2
1997	1	0
1998	1	1
1999	0	0
2000	0	2
2001	6	0
2002	10	1
2003	7	0
2004	4	0
2005	3	5
2006	0	7
2007	4	5
2008	1	12
2009	16	18
2010	1	23
2011	2	31
2012	6	54
2013	1	78
2014	4	89
2015	6	122
2016	3	113
2017	5	114
2018	13	127
2019	2	151
2020	0	157
2021	2	195
2022	5	230
2023	6	165
2024	4	129

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ringling College of Art and Design in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield	United States ranking	North America ranking	World rank
Philosophy	1429	1516	6136
Law	1494	1581	6215
Political Science	1512	1601	6322
History	1483	1571	6356

Environmental Science rankings

The Ringling College of Art and Design ranked 1569th for Environmental Science in the United States and 6683rd in the World with 68 publications made and 328 citations received. Main research topic: Geography and Cartography.

Environmental Science ranking	Location
#1569 of 1,637	In the United States
#1656 of 1,727	In North America
#6683 of 6,888	In the World

Ringling College of Art and Design
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year	Environmental Science publications	Environmental Science citations
1993	0	0
1994	0	0
1995	0	0
1996	0	1
1997	0	0
1998	0	0
1999	0	0
2000	0	1
2001	2	0
2002	7	0
2003	3	0
2004	3	0
2005	3	1
2006	0	9
2007	4	5
2008	1	8
2009	8	12
2010	1	16
2011	1	21
2012	1	26
2013	1	32
2014	5	45
2015	4	55
2016	1	46
2017	2	59
2018	6	59
2019	0	62
2020	0	78
2021	2	109
2022	2	100
2023	3	66
2024	5	54
2025	1	43