San Diego State University ranked 121st in the United States, 331st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 205 research topics. San Diego State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 40,362 academic publications and 1,215,696 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 296 notable alumni.
San Diego State University ranked 115th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 351st in the World with 23,312 publications made and 667,152 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.
San Diego State University ranked 158th for Biology in the United States and 606th in the World with 19,962 publications made and 720,116 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
San Diego State University ranked 142nd for Medicine in the United States and 449th in the World with 18,589 publications made and 659,367 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Clinical Psychology.
San Diego State University ranked 136th for Computer Science in the United States and 451st in the World with 18,367 publications made and 607,625 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
San Diego State University ranked 131st for Environmental Science in the United States and 462nd in the World with 16,746 publications made and 547,813 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
San Diego State University ranked 157th for Engineering in the United States and 655th in the World with 15,256 publications made and 454,530 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.
San Diego State University ranked 116th for Psychology in the United States and 282nd in the World with 14,493 publications made and 529,699 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
San Diego State University ranked 162nd for Physics in the United States and 703rd in the World with 13,685 publications made and 404,865 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
San Diego State University ranked 170th for Chemistry in the United States and 741st in the World with 12,733 publications made and 446,819 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.
San Diego State University ranked 123rd for Mathematics in the United States and 385th in the World with 10,076 publications made and 313,217 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
San Diego State University ranked 126th for Business in the United States and 387th in the World with 7,485 publications made and 216,484 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Management Information Systems.
San Diego State University ranked 122nd for Economics in the United States and 325th in the World with 6,262 publications made and 156,014 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Actuarial Science.
San Diego State University ranked 110th for Art & Design in the United States and 348th in the World with 4,047 publications made and 95,614 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.
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.
