Shorter University: Rankings

Updated: March 02, 2025

Shorter University ranked 1259th in the United States, 4817th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 13 research topics. Shorter University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 179 academic publications and 1,791 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 8 notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#4817 of 14,131	In the World
#1336 of 2,597	In North America
#1259 of 2,496	In the United States
#31 of 63	In Georgia
#1 of 2	In Rome
#6034 of 6,555	For Geography and Cartography
#6068 of 6,622	For Sociology
#6164 of 6,876	For Environmental Science
#3580 of 7,918	For Alumni Impact
#3343 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Shorter University ranked 1535th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 6442nd in the World with 133 publications made and 861 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Political Science, Sociology, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#1535 of 1,761	In the United States
#1623 of 1,852	In North America
#6442 of 7,081	In the World

Shorter University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year	Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications	Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992	2	5
1993	2	3
1994	0	4
1995	2	2
1996	2	2
1997	2	5
1998	6	6
1999	2	9
2000	1	8
2001	2	14
2002	1	11
2003	1	16
2004	0	12
2005	1	17
2006	1	17
2007	3	14
2008	6	23
2009	2	20
2010	2	29
2011	9	39
2012	5	78
2013	2	40
2014	3	50
2015	3	45
2016	5	54
2017	7	43
2018	6	78
2019	6	41
2020	1	57
2021	1	64
2022	4	63
2023	0	64
2024	5	34

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield	United States ranking	North America ranking	World rank
Sociology	1447	1533	6068
Political Science	1499	1588	6271
History	1470	1558	6284
Law	1519	1606	6292
Philosophy	1497	1584	6340

Environmental Science rankings

Shorter University ranked 1346th for Environmental Science in the United States and 6164th in the World with 80 publications made and 1,219 citations received. Main research topic: Geography and Cartography.

Environmental Science ranking	Location
#1346 of 1,631	In the United States
#1428 of 1,721	In North America
#6164 of 6,876	In the World

Shorter University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year	Environmental Science publications	Environmental Science citations
1992	3	6
1993	0	5
1994	0	6
1995	1	6
1996	0	11
1997	0	11
1998	2	8
1999	0	17
2000	2	7
2001	1	13
2002	1	17
2003	0	17
2004	0	15
2005	0	22
2006	1	16
2007	5	20
2008	7	27
2009	3	26
2010	2	35
2011	6	52
2012	1	76
2013	1	56
2014	1	51
2015	4	46
2016	4	61
2017	2	52
2018	5	71
2019	3	63
2020	0	72
2021	2	80
2022	2	56
2023	1	58
2024	4	55