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Saint Francis University ranked 687th in the United States, 2662nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 19 research topics. Saint Francis University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,836 academic publications and 33,835 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2662 of 14,131 In the World
#749 of 2,597 In North America
#687 of 2,496 In the United States
#36 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#1045 of 2,496 For Molecular Biology
#1111 of 1,584 For Radiation Therapy
#1122 of 1,911 For Critical Care Nursing
#2010 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2982 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 16 other topics

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Medicine rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 405th for Medicine in the United States and 1926th in the World with 1,337 publications made and 25,734 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#405 of 1,558 In the United States
#445 of 1,643 In North America
#1926 of 6,680 In the World

Saint Francis University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 7 176
1992 17 166
1993 17 188
1994 17 206
1995 17 229
1996 16 255
1997 9 258
1998 12 322
1999 18 320
2000 15 309
2001 17 346
2002 26 407
2003 33 422
2004 21 458
2005 22 548
2006 17 593
2007 30 707
2008 36 783
2009 48 856
2010 63 1027
2011 50 1042
2012 64 1121
2013 62 1156
2014 63 1200
2015 52 1217
2016 51 1348
2017 69 1144
2018 63 1272
2019 74 1292
2020 78 1556
2021 57 1752
2022 36 1695
2023 40 1712

The following table provides academic rankings for Saint Francis University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Radiation Therapy 236 262 1111
Critical Care Nursing 277 299 1122
Cardiology 263 288 1127
Anesthesiology 276 306 1194
Surgery 290 318 1254
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 248 268 1318
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 292 324 1338
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 425 465 1389
Dermatology 256 278 1404
Pediatrics 299 329 1431
Physical Therapy 374 413 1483
Family medicine 408 438 1506
Oncology and Cancer research 304 338 1508
Immunology 293 324 1532
Anatomy and Physiology 345 382 1629
Pathology 325 361 1629
Nursing 479 526 1696
Health Science 535 577 1700
Sports Medicine 445 489 1721
Healthcare Management (MHA) 475 523 1722
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 306 336 1745
Psychiatry 475 520 1893
Pharmacology 367 403 2007
Public Health 726 789 3274

Biology rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 422nd for Biology in the United States and 2442nd in the World with 1,178 publications made and 28,738 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#422 of 1,582 In the United States
#472 of 1,668 In North America
#2442 of 6,770 In the World

Saint Francis University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 8 199
1992 17 196
1993 13 201
1994 18 217
1995 18 244
1996 22 297
1997 15 350
1998 14 381
1999 23 371
2000 20 372
2001 15 359
2002 23 437
2003 25 396
2004 20 487
2005 21 547
2006 14 614
2007 23 684
2008 30 781
2009 31 816
2010 56 997
2011 49 976
2012 57 1040
2013 64 1126
2014 60 1091
2015 37 1101
2016 46 1239
2017 54 1076
2018 49 1180
2019 62 1185
2020 62 1426
2021 53 1654
2022 31 1537
2023 39 1535

The following table provides academic rankings for Saint Francis University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Molecular Biology 228 253 1045
Oncology and Cancer research 304 338 1508
Immunology 293 324 1532
Genetics 319 356 1672
Biochemistry 342 380 1984
Pharmacology 367 403 2007
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 468 510 2531
Neuroscience 650 705 2656
Paleontology 758 821 3864
Botany 890 957 4543

Chemistry rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 420th for Chemistry in the United States and 2664th in the World with 715 publications made and 21,493 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#420 of 1,407 In the United States
#469 of 1,488 In North America
#2664 of 6,447 In the World

Saint Francis University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 6 168
1992 9 168
1993 5 175
1994 12 167
1995 16 202
1996 19 236
1997 12 293
1998 11 310
1999 14 276
2000 14 294
2001 9 269
2002 19 330
2003 17 298
2004 13 372
2005 14 417
2006 11 488
2007 14 513
2008 25 613
2009 21 656
2010 33 787
2011 29 778
2012 20 814
2013 40 878
2014 35 811
2015 17 825
2016 26 901
2017 34 753
2018 26 846
2019 33 770
2020 30 999
2021 25 1075
2022 19 1055
2023 27 990

The following table provides academic rankings for Saint Francis University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 342 380 1984
Organic Chemistry 490 541 3136
Materials Science 623 679 3871

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 879th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4058th in the World with 686 publications made and 8,790 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#879 of 1,728 In the United States
#950 of 1,819 In North America
#4058 of 7,020 In the World

Saint Francis University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 30
1992 4 45
1993 7 35
1994 4 56
1995 7 48
1996 4 44
1997 4 65
1998 5 67
1999 4 79
2000 7 66
2001 4 82
2002 10 67
2003 12 90
2004 9 98
2005 13 129
2006 10 133
2007 18 166
2008 22 200
2009 24 223
2010 27 259
2011 27 336
2012 29 335
2013 40 345
2014 43 394
2015 26 441
2016 19 471
2017 51 468
2018 38 495
2019 47 569
2020 41 660
2021 37 788
2022 18 789
2023 32 818

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 836 903 2830
Anthropology 834 903 3127
Demography 717 779 3323
Linguistics 753 817 3664
Law 906 976 3684
Sociology 930 1000 3801
Education Majors 1013 1084 3870
History 875 945 3873
Political Science 915 986 3879
Philosophy 861 933 4049
Archaeology 966 1038 4598

Psychology rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 647th for Psychology in the United States and 2619th in the World with 557 publications made and 10,930 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#647 of 1,527 In the United States
#704 of 1,612 In North America
#2619 of 6,528 In the World

Saint Francis University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 2 39
1992 7 67
1993 8 43
1994 9 57
1995 4 69
1996 8 105
1997 3 86
1998 7 96
1999 3 123
2000 5 103
2001 4 105
2002 7 133
2003 11 159
2004 12 162
2005 7 187
2006 5 192
2007 7 257
2008 13 235
2009 24 261
2010 28 294
2011 17 288
2012 24 347
2013 32 392
2014 29 408
2015 23 470
2016 20 500
2017 31 485
2018 25 513
2019 35 568
2020 40 675
2021 25 869
2022 17 824
2023 27 826

The following table provides academic rankings for Saint Francis University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 475 520 1893
Neuroscience 650 705 2656
Social Psychology 866 935 3408
Education Majors 1013 1084 3870

Engineering rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 725th for Engineering in the United States and 4154th in the World with 461 publications made and 7,485 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#725 of 1,518 In the United States
#787 of 1,602 In North America
#4154 of 6,684 In the World

Saint Francis University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 3 55
1992 5 73
1993 6 64
1994 8 59
1995 5 70
1996 6 94
1997 4 79
1998 4 84
1999 3 100
2000 4 86
2001 2 108
2002 5 126
2003 5 107
2004 5 113
2005 10 142
2006 8 174
2007 12 196
2008 10 223
2009 9 305
2010 16 304
2011 20 349
2012 14 339
2013 32 386
2014 30 369
2015 15 385
2016 24 416
2017 30 359
2018 23 415
2019 33 420
2020 35 523
2021 20 643
2022 12 613
2023 16 634

The following table provides academic rankings for Saint Francis University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Metallurgical Engineering 524 577 3433
Optical Engineering 612 668 3599
Materials Science 623 679 3871
Mechanical Engineering 771 836 4230

Physics rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 721st for Physics in the United States and 3963rd in the World with 437 publications made and 7,896 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#721 of 1,485 In the United States
#782 of 1,569 In North America
#3963 of 6,603 In the World

Saint Francis University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 4 40
1992 5 55
1993 6 70
1994 3 51
1995 4 62
1996 4 73
1997 0 63
1998 3 62
1999 5 74
2000 5 90
2001 2 82
2002 5 102
2003 3 98
2004 5 120
2005 10 140
2006 7 144
2007 15 193
2008 12 224
2009 11 266
2010 17 285
2011 20 325
2012 18 304
2013 33 348
2014 31 319
2015 15 349
2016 20 377
2017 26 327
2018 19 352
2019 30 368
2020 23 465
2021 13 560
2022 15 545
2023 17 515

The following table provides academic rankings for Saint Francis University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 612 668 3599
Astrophysics and Astronomy 737 798 3626
Materials Science 623 679 3871
Quantum and Particle physics 852 918 4514

Computer Science rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 855th for Computer Science in the United States and 4234th in the World with 431 publications made and 7,991 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#855 of 1,576 In the United States
#922 of 1,662 In North America
#4234 of 6,752 In the World

Saint Francis University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 2 34
1992 3 42
1993 2 39
1994 6 36
1995 3 48
1996 6 62
1997 2 64
1998 3 72
1999 3 100
2000 2 65
2001 2 81
2002 8 85
2003 7 95
2004 4 93
2005 6 115
2006 6 113
2007 9 177
2008 8 160
2009 12 214
2010 22 224
2011 17 234
2012 20 266
2013 31 310
2014 26 362
2015 16 362
2016 18 375
2017 28 399
2018 22 395
2019 26 480
2020 31 610
2021 19 677
2022 6 692
2023 21 701

The following table provides academic rankings for Saint Francis University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 468 510 2531
Neuroscience 650 705 2656
Machine Learning 844 912 4646
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 949 1021 4776

Environmental Science rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 800th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4260th in the World with 426 publications made and 7,211 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#800 of 1,598 In the United States
#868 of 1,687 In North America
#4260 of 6,798 In the World

Saint Francis University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 57
1992 2 33
1993 4 49
1994 2 58
1995 1 40
1996 3 53
1997 2 52
1998 2 57
1999 4 61
2000 4 60
2001 6 73
2002 0 64
2003 6 97
2004 7 85
2005 8 134
2006 4 154
2007 11 163
2008 10 227
2009 8 193
2010 18 214
2011 23 266
2012 11 303
2013 23 349
2014 30 321
2015 11 340
2016 14 392
2017 34 349
2018 17 400
2019 30 402
2020 37 552
2021 28 632
2022 13 616
2023 22 592

The following table provides academic rankings for Saint Francis University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 758 821 3864
Environmental Management 613 676 3937
Geology 811 878 4287
Ecology 922 992 4801
Geography and Cartography 987 1059 4931

Mathematics rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 873rd for Mathematics in the United States and 4300th in the World with 250 publications made and 3,225 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#873 of 1,371 In the United States
#940 of 1,451 In North America
#4300 of 6,305 In the World

Saint Francis University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 2 11
1992 2 14
1993 2 5
1994 1 16
1995 0 8
1996 1 9
1997 0 10
1998 1 14
1999 1 28
2000 0 15
2001 1 17
2002 2 24
2003 3 29
2004 2 31
2005 4 44
2006 3 51
2007 3 55
2008 4 67
2009 7 105
2010 11 87
2011 13 103
2012 8 113
2013 9 135
2014 14 160
2015 15 194
2016 13 155
2017 12 204
2018 10 213
2019 23 256
2020 30 325
2021 16 366
2022 10 424
2023 16 478

The following table provides academic rankings for Saint Francis University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 797 861 4130

Business rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 925th for Business in the United States and 4428th in the World with 191 publications made and 1,818 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#925 of 1,334 In the United States
#997 of 1,412 In North America
#4428 of 6,187 In the World

Saint Francis University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 8
1992 0 9
1993 1 6
1994 2 7
1995 0 5
1996 3 11
1997 3 9
1998 0 9
1999 1 10
2000 1 7
2001 2 13
2002 3 10
2003 1 9
2004 3 8
2005 5 17
2006 1 16
2007 2 14
2008 3 29
2009 9 37
2010 11 39
2011 5 54
2012 13 48
2013 14 56
2014 8 76
2015 7 94
2016 10 91
2017 24 87
2018 6 100
2019 6 143
2020 14 135
2021 7 185
2022 5 169
2023 10 149

The following table provides academic rankings for Saint Francis University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Marketing 790 856 4001
Management 938 1010 4535

Economics rankings

Saint Francis University ranked 874th for Economics in the United States and 3953rd in the World with 170 publications made and 2,380 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#874 of 1,317 In the United States
#944 of 1,400 In North America
#3953 of 5,995 In the World

Saint Francis University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 11
1992 1 16
1993 2 7
1994 2 9
1995 1 8
1996 2 9
1997 2 12
1998 2 12
1999 2 10
2000 1 9
2001 1 17
2002 3 11
2003 4 20
2004 3 18
2005 4 24
2006 2 16
2007 4 26
2008 4 34
2009 7 41
2010 11 48
2011 4 56
2012 9 71
2013 6 106
2014 9 101
2015 8 108
2016 8 123
2017 13 105
2018 8 132
2019 5 146
2020 12 154
2021 6 184
2022 3 231
2023 9 205

The following table provides academic rankings for Saint Francis University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 773 839 3222

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Saint Francis University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Art & Design 885 953 3699