Saint Mary's College of California: Rankings

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The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 599th in the United States, 2319th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 20 research topics. The Saint Mary's College of California ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,303 academic publications and 36,446 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 99 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2319 of 14,131 In the World
#656 of 2,597 In North America
#599 of 2,496 In the United States
#55 of 249 In California
#1102 of 2,195 For Art History
#1135 of 1,592 For Media Studies
#1510 of 2,908 For Classics and Ancient History
#881 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2104 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 17 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 539th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2598th in the World with 1,614 publications made and 25,092 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#539 of 1,763 In the United States
#594 of 1,854 In North America
#2598 of 7,088 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 13 27
1994 83 46
1995 23 40
1996 28 78
1997 23 79
1998 23 77
1999 24 129
2000 25 138
2001 26 129
2002 23 144
2003 30 197
2004 34 237
2005 37 266
2006 47 261
2007 38 332
2008 47 435
2009 26 468
2010 44 611
2011 59 691
2012 63 777
2013 44 812
2014 48 1026
2015 42 977
2016 55 1065
2017 64 1107
2018 53 1298
2019 66 1631
2020 87 1770
2021 79 1856
2022 68 1849
2023 47 2157
2024 35 1790
2025 19 1495

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 410 453 1102
Media Studies 463 506 1135
Classics and Ancient History 485 524 1510
Communications and Public Relations 452 501 1520
Gender Studies 587 642 1526
Education Majors 544 595 1902
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 578 630 1972
Aesthetics 483 536 2064
Library and Information science 655 706 2071
Sociology 571 627 2224
Anthropology 616 675 2274
Law 592 647 2358
Philosophy 450 500 2365
Linguistics 470 519 2397
History 537 590 2455
Political Science 578 636 2477
Archaeology 647 709 3318
Demography 823 890 3988

Environmental Science rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 635th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3618th in the World with 789 publications made and 15,166 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#635 of 1,637 In the United States
#696 of 1,727 In North America
#3618 of 6,888 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 4 17
1994 31 29
1995 6 28
1996 16 49
1997 7 49
1998 11 59
1999 9 92
2000 9 99
2001 8 79
2002 13 97
2003 7 132
2004 15 134
2005 12 173
2006 25 174
2007 18 208
2008 21 276
2009 11 276
2010 20 336
2011 29 366
2012 40 438
2013 23 455
2014 35 598
2015 30 613
2016 33 659
2017 31 677
2018 32 796
2019 27 982
2020 55 1120
2021 49 1239
2022 45 1154
2023 26 1352
2024 17 1062
2025 8 880

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Ecology 566 625 3330
Geography and Cartography 667 731 3755
Paleontology 751 814 3971
Agricultural Science 633 697 3985
Oceanography 733 800 4239
Geology 771 837 4261
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 722 785 4278

Computer Science rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 696th for Computer Science in the United States and 3688th in the World with 754 publications made and 14,703 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#696 of 1,616 In the United States
#758 of 1,702 In North America
#3688 of 6,855 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 4 14
1994 13 26
1995 8 24
1996 15 46
1997 9 39
1998 9 39
1999 9 77
2000 10 76
2001 14 86
2002 12 95
2003 13 139
2004 16 138
2005 17 147
2006 23 166
2007 25 221
2008 26 300
2009 15 289
2010 27 402
2011 31 449
2012 27 489
2013 24 539
2014 24 628
2015 25 699
2016 24 685
2017 31 732
2018 22 857
2019 41 1023
2020 44 1203
2021 37 1201
2022 38 1192
2023 24 1417
2024 23 998
2025 14 800

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 655 706 2071
Management Information Systems 495 554 2514
Cognitive Science 610 669 2998
Neuroscience 794 853 3552
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 623 682 3593
Computer Networking 651 714 3615
Cyber Security 710 776 3895
Computer Vision 706 768 4162
Machine Learning 777 844 4471

Biology rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 811th for Biology in the United States and 4371st in the World with 710 publications made and 15,871 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#811 of 1,612 In the United States
#873 of 1,701 In North America
#4371 of 6,841 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 11
1994 15 24
1995 5 26
1996 9 38
1997 8 46
1998 11 50
1999 6 78
2000 8 87
2001 7 79
2002 13 104
2003 12 119
2004 15 142
2005 10 170
2006 24 185
2007 13 215
2008 18 278
2009 12 273
2010 21 348
2011 24 407
2012 37 406
2013 28 452
2014 35 615
2015 28 622
2016 28 643
2017 28 715
2018 30 800
2019 32 987
2020 42 1127
2021 40 1296
2022 40 1252
2023 26 1376
2024 28 1094
2025 7 880

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 794 853 3552
Paleontology 751 814 3971
Agricultural Science 633 697 3985
Botany 774 839 4210
Biochemistry 781 839 4255
Genetics 842 903 4330

Engineering rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 726th for Engineering in the United States and 4332nd in the World with 604 publications made and 8,756 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Networking, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#726 of 1,568 In the United States
#789 of 1,655 In North America
#4332 of 6,795 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 5 16
1994 19 22
1995 7 19
1996 14 36
1997 8 48
1998 11 45
1999 6 76
2000 11 90
2001 15 91
2002 17 99
2003 11 129
2004 16 108
2005 10 147
2006 18 171
2007 20 168
2008 16 198
2009 13 205
2010 19 296
2011 26 328
2012 18 302
2013 16 363
2014 20 414
2015 16 425
2016 24 510
2017 21 478
2018 14 525
2019 28 663
2020 35 805
2021 31 841
2022 32 803
2023 15 892
2024 20 741
2025 7 583

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Mechanical Engineering 537 591 3251
Computer Networking 651 714 3615
Acoustical Engineering 742 807 3993
Materials Science 699 756 4334
Electrical Engineering 768 832 4687
Optical Engineering 849 914 4706
Metallurgical Engineering 839 902 4905

Psychology rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 661st for Psychology in the United States and 2901st in the World with 602 publications made and 14,054 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#661 of 1,561 In the United States
#719 of 1,648 In North America
#2901 of 6,663 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 2 16
1994 4 21
1995 8 18
1996 5 42
1997 7 34
1998 8 33
1999 6 46
2000 10 58
2001 4 65
2002 7 74
2003 11 105
2004 10 109
2005 10 110
2006 16 135
2007 15 172
2008 15 217
2009 9 206
2010 24 337
2011 22 387
2012 32 409
2013 12 414
2014 25 504
2015 17 534
2016 28 577
2017 31 615
2018 22 705
2019 28 925
2020 42 1025
2021 32 1119
2022 43 1154
2023 23 1373
2024 26 1074
2025 10 968

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 544 595 1902
Child Psychology 694 753 2458
Clinical Psychology 758 819 2815
Cognitive Science 610 669 2998
Social Psychology 766 830 3077
Neuroscience 794 853 3552
Psychiatry 924 991 3977

Physics rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 599th for Physics in the United States and 3632nd in the World with 600 publications made and 12,911 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#599 of 1,537 In the United States
#655 of 1,623 In North America
#3632 of 6,729 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 13
1994 14 19
1995 9 23
1996 14 41
1997 6 36
1998 12 52
1999 7 90
2000 15 112
2001 21 109
2002 19 107
2003 13 135
2004 18 121
2005 15 162
2006 23 166
2007 18 163
2008 21 206
2009 9 199
2010 16 318
2011 23 317
2012 18 320
2013 19 396
2014 21 465
2015 17 475
2016 20 544
2017 20 526
2018 19 598
2019 27 655
2020 36 835
2021 28 839
2022 24 805
2023 13 903
2024 17 759
2025 7 572

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 532 587 3256
Astrophysics and Astronomy 693 755 3583
Acoustical Engineering 742 807 3993
Materials Science 699 756 4334
Optical Engineering 849 914 4706

Business rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 478th for Business in the United States and 2306th in the World with 585 publications made and 12,076 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#478 of 1,388 In the United States
#527 of 1,472 In North America
#2306 of 6,366 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 4 11
1994 6 25
1995 6 23
1996 15 33
1997 14 39
1998 11 30
1999 8 79
2000 9 89
2001 17 72
2002 11 83
2003 10 109
2004 13 109
2005 16 136
2006 15 137
2007 17 186
2008 12 236
2009 8 245
2010 20 335
2011 23 358
2012 26 405
2013 21 415
2014 17 482
2015 18 479
2016 25 536
2017 24 561
2018 24 584
2019 30 758
2020 31 802
2021 32 850
2022 30 867
2023 17 964
2024 17 701
2025 7 602

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Project Management 268 302 1164
Accounting 423 463 1711
Marketing 387 429 1816
Management 403 448 2010
Finance 497 548 2442
Management Information Systems 495 554 2514

Medicine rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 895th for Medicine in the United States and 4325th in the World with 547 publications made and 12,828 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Health Science, Public Health, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#895 of 1,604 In the United States
#963 of 1,689 In North America
#4325 of 6,793 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 7 15
1994 11 16
1995 6 8
1996 8 18
1997 8 20
1998 7 28
1999 6 49
2000 8 52
2001 6 64
2002 7 54
2003 7 88
2004 7 108
2005 11 116
2006 13 125
2007 12 156
2008 12 195
2009 11 193
2010 17 282
2011 25 349
2012 33 325
2013 18 438
2014 22 520
2015 14 492
2016 21 500
2017 28 553
2018 20 655
2019 17 724
2020 27 889
2021 35 1016
2022 31 1056
2023 18 1191
2024 28 958
2025 8 887

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Health Science 760 818 2654
Clinical Psychology 758 819 2815
Nursing 902 970 3542
Psychiatry 924 991 3977
Public Health 891 959 4266
Surgery 955 1021 4637
Pathology 968 1038 4847

Economics rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 568th for Economics in the United States and 2600th in the World with 490 publications made and 9,555 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#568 of 1,361 In the United States
#622 of 1,445 In North America
#2600 of 6,188 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 7 8
1994 8 19
1995 9 12
1996 9 19
1997 8 31
1998 7 15
1999 3 49
2000 1 54
2001 9 43
2002 6 49
2003 7 57
2004 3 79
2005 6 89
2006 9 93
2007 11 106
2008 14 149
2009 10 150
2010 22 184
2011 22 233
2012 31 270
2013 18 272
2014 16 327
2015 10 324
2016 21 385
2017 28 405
2018 26 458
2019 26 594
2020 29 619
2021 26 676
2022 23 694
2023 12 830
2024 15 613
2025 7 452

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 547 598 2278
Finance 497 548 2442
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 615 671 3222

Art & Design rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 580th for Art & Design in the United States and 2483rd in the World with 456 publications made and 4,024 citations received. Main research topics: Art History, Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics.

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
#580 of 1,369 In the United States
#637 of 1,454 In North America
#2483 of 6,010 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 7
1994 12 7
1995 4 3
1996 7 12
1997 5 8
1998 12 10
1999 11 20
2000 8 20
2001 5 21
2002 5 18
2003 8 33
2004 10 51
2005 5 40
2006 10 37
2007 10 59
2008 18 66
2009 9 90
2010 10 122
2011 16 133
2012 13 131
2013 16 144
2014 12 188
2015 16 182
2016 19 234
2017 18 194
2018 26 238
2019 19 321
2020 39 355
2021 24 383
2022 21 389
2023 13 435
2024 12 316
2025 4 269

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 410 453 1102
Aesthetics 483 536 2064
Literature 620 678 2542
Fashion Design 652 715 3152

Mathematics rankings

The Saint Mary's College of California ranked 793rd for Mathematics in the United States and 4064th in the World with 413 publications made and 7,207 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#793 of 1,413 In the United States
#858 of 1,494 In North America
#4064 of 6,434 In the World

Saint Mary's College of California
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 10 11
1994 9 14
1995 3 10
1996 9 24
1997 6 22
1998 5 14
1999 4 43
2000 3 48
2001 8 46
2002 6 42
2003 5 52
2004 9 62
2005 10 93
2006 5 92
2007 9 105
2008 8 136
2009 8 169
2010 14 206
2011 14 235
2012 23 260
2013 14 320
2014 14 304
2015 6 358
2016 20 408
2017 15 419
2018 14 475
2019 20 573
2020 24 703
2021 19 734
2022 28 724
2023 14 826
2024 10 546
2025 8 473

The following table provides academic rankings for The Saint Mary's College of California in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 612 662 2051
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 615 671 3222
Statistics 834 900 4422

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Saint Mary's College of California

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Organic Chemistry 752 812 4417
Chemistry 775 835 4449