Rust College: Rankings

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Rust College ranked 1506th in the United States, 5772nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 19 research topics. Rust College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 299 academic publications and 3,853 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5772 of 14,131 In the World
#1592 of 2,597 In North America
#1506 of 2,496 In the United States
#15 of 18 In Mississippi
#3233 of 3,701 For Pharmacology
#4886 of 5,953 For Artificial Intelligence (AI)
#5117 of 5,807 For Organic Chemistry
#3422 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#6768 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

Rust College ranked 1236th for Biology in the United States and 5845th in the World with 183 publications made and 2,643 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Pharmacology.

Biology ranking Location
#1236 of 1,612 In the United States
#1310 of 1,701 In North America
#5845 of 6,841 In the World

Rust College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 5
1994 0 9
1995 1 12
1996 3 12
1997 0 14
1998 1 20
1999 1 22
2000 0 17
2001 0 16
2002 0 27
2003 0 18
2004 0 15
2005 0 18
2006 0 29
2007 0 16
2008 2 21
2009 3 30
2010 1 37
2011 2 24
2012 7 33
2013 10 49
2014 12 66
2015 15 105
2016 12 160
2017 11 198
2018 9 181
2019 13 161
2020 8 190
2021 12 246
2022 4 237
2023 13 203
2024 10 163
2025 6 166

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacology 542 588 3233
Biochemistry 1059 1126 5193
Genetics 1116 1184 5340

Engineering rankings

Rust College ranked 1151st for Engineering in the United States and 5765th in the World with 175 publications made and 1,519 citations received. Main research topic: Materials Science.

Engineering ranking Location
#1151 of 1,568 In the United States
#1227 of 1,655 In North America
#5765 of 6,795 In the World

Rust College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 2
1994 0 7
1995 1 9
1996 4 7
1997 1 8
1998 1 15
1999 0 18
2000 0 15
2001 0 16
2002 2 20
2003 0 11
2004 0 7
2005 0 15
2006 0 26
2007 0 14
2008 1 17
2009 4 23
2010 2 38
2011 3 22
2012 2 48
2013 8 62
2014 10 63
2015 9 65
2016 13 79
2017 14 106
2018 11 93
2019 15 95
2020 6 113
2021 10 147
2022 3 151
2023 13 118
2024 10 117
2025 5 95

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Materials Science 933 1000 5174

Chemistry rankings

Rust College ranked 1086th for Chemistry in the United States and 5492nd in the World with 174 publications made and 2,685 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1086 of 1,455 In the United States
#1154 of 1,538 In North America
#5492 of 6,561 In the World

Rust College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 2
1994 0 7
1995 1 11
1996 5 14
1997 1 12
1998 1 18
1999 1 28
2000 0 26
2001 0 23
2002 0 31
2003 0 17
2004 0 13
2005 0 18
2006 0 30
2007 0 24
2008 2 17
2009 4 31
2010 1 42
2011 2 22
2012 7 53
2013 9 66
2014 13 84
2015 11 104
2016 11 153
2017 13 195
2018 4 176
2019 12 137
2020 6 174
2021 14 211
2022 3 209
2023 10 178
2024 9 165
2025 6 151

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Organic Chemistry 957 1024 5117
Materials Science 933 1000 5174
Biochemistry 1059 1126 5193

Computer Science rankings

Rust College ranked 1057th for Computer Science in the United States and 5233rd in the World with 136 publications made and 1,330 citations received. Main research topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking Location
#1057 of 1,616 In the United States
#1132 of 1,702 In North America
#5233 of 6,855 In the World

Rust College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 6
1994 0 5
1995 0 4
1996 1 5
1997 0 11
1998 0 3
1999 0 14
2000 0 11
2001 0 11
2002 1 11
2003 0 8
2004 0 5
2005 0 9
2006 0 12
2007 0 11
2008 1 8
2009 2 9
2010 3 15
2011 2 9
2012 2 15
2013 10 16
2014 11 29
2015 11 54
2016 16 76
2017 9 88
2018 10 106
2019 16 100
2020 5 122
2021 9 179
2022 2 158
2023 9 153
2024 3 89
2025 2 88

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 932 1003 4886

Medicine rankings

Rust College ranked 1331st for Medicine in the United States and 5884th in the World with 136 publications made and 1,857 citations received. Main research topic: Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#1331 of 1,604 In the United States
#1406 of 1,689 In North America
#5884 of 6,793 In the World

Rust College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 5
1994 0 10
1995 0 9
1996 2 11
1997 0 15
1998 0 9
1999 1 13
2000 0 9
2001 0 12
2002 0 14
2003 0 7
2004 0 6
2005 0 14
2006 0 13
2007 0 11
2008 1 7
2009 1 10
2010 1 9
2011 0 6
2012 4 8
2013 9 14
2014 10 38
2015 14 72
2016 9 126
2017 8 153
2018 6 138
2019 11 127
2020 5 155
2021 13 197
2022 5 192
2023 11 171
2024 7 111
2025 5 103

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacology 542 588 3233

Physics rankings

Rust College ranked 1206th for Physics in the United States and 5838th in the World with 136 publications made and 1,555 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics.

Physics ranking Location
#1206 of 1,537 In the United States
#1283 of 1,623 In North America
#5838 of 6,729 In the World

Rust College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 1
1994 1 8
1995 1 6
1996 4 10
1997 0 11
1998 1 13
1999 0 18
2000 0 17
2001 0 16
2002 2 22
2003 0 13
2004 0 9
2005 0 16
2006 0 23
2007 0 15
2008 1 17
2009 4 27
2010 1 35
2011 2 26
2012 2 51
2013 7 63
2014 10 68
2015 8 59
2016 8 79
2017 14 99
2018 5 88
2019 9 83
2020 5 96
2021 9 130
2022 2 135
2023 9 108
2024 6 105
2025 4 85

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Materials Science 933 1000 5174
Quantum and Particle physics 1162 1237 5690

Environmental Science rankings

Rust College ranked 1440th for Environmental Science in the United States and 6403rd in the World with 121 publications made and 1,150 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1440 of 1,637 In the United States
#1523 of 1,727 In North America
#6403 of 6,888 In the World

Rust College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 4
1994 1 4
1995 1 6
1996 3 5
1997 1 8
1998 0 10
1999 1 9
2000 0 13
2001 0 11
2002 0 19
2003 0 11
2004 0 12
2005 0 11
2006 0 22
2007 0 8
2008 1 17
2009 2 28
2010 1 30
2011 2 25
2012 2 37
2013 5 40
2014 4 38
2015 5 43
2016 4 55
2017 11 78
2018 8 83
2019 7 73
2020 6 74
2021 7 106
2022 1 95
2023 5 64
2024 6 61
2025 1 59

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Ecology 1239 1318 5946
Geology 1313 1392 6089
Geography and Cartography 1459 1546 6470

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Rust College

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 1521 1610 6440
Psychology 1525 1611 6475