Sam Houston State University ranked 319th in the United States, 1296th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 89 research topics. Sam Houston State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,832 academic publications and 174,118 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 58 notable alumni.
Sam Houston State University ranked 303rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1347th in the World with 6,760 publications made and 122,214 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Sam Houston State University ranked 332nd for Medicine in the United States and 1587th in the World with 4,313 publications made and 88,625 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Public Health, Pathology, Clinical Psychology, Health Science.
Sam Houston State University ranked 280th for Psychology in the United States and 1054th in the World with 4,260 publications made and 90,682 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Education Majors.
Sam Houston State University ranked 327th for Computer Science in the United States and 1653rd in the World with 4,250 publications made and 89,134 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.
Sam Houston State University ranked 326th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1904th in the World with 4,113 publications made and 78,387 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
Sam Houston State University ranked 362nd for Biology in the United States and 2190th in the World with 4,098 publications made and 82,561 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.
Sam Houston State University ranked 381st for Engineering in the United States and 2503rd in the World with 2,871 publications made and 53,440 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.
Sam Houston State University ranked 287th for Mathematics in the United States and 1351st in the World with 2,799 publications made and 62,359 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Actuarial Science.
Sam Houston State University ranked 380th for Physics in the United States and 2391st in the World with 2,643 publications made and 53,916 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Sam Houston State University ranked 304th for Business in the United States and 1345th in the World with 2,416 publications made and 46,422 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
Sam Houston State University ranked 405th for Chemistry in the United States and 2665th in the World with 2,208 publications made and 45,142 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Sam Houston State University ranked 291st for Economics in the United States and 1203rd in the World with 1,950 publications made and 33,649 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Sam Houston State University ranked 338th for Art & Design in the United States and 1382nd in the World with 1,124 publications made and 13,956 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.
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.
