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Skidmore College ranked 395th in the United States, 1626th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 56 research topics. Skidmore College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,564 academic publications and 66,657 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 50 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1626 of 14,131 In the World
#440 of 2,597 In North America
#395 of 2,496 In the United States
#40 of 221 In New York State
#1 of 2 In Saratoga Springs
#619 of 1,307 For Criminology and Criminal Justice
#645 of 1,028 For Social Work
#762 of 2,091 For Gender Studies
#899 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1174 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 53 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Skidmore College ranked 428th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1891st in the World with 2,411 publications made and 43,611 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#428 of 1,728 In the United States
#477 of 1,819 In North America
#1891 of 7,020 In the World

Skidmore College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 21 91
1992 24 85
1993 20 86
1994 22 109
1995 33 112
1996 29 180
1997 26 210
1998 33 204
1999 24 235
2000 21 333
2001 32 275
2002 22 400
2003 42 462
2004 47 567
2005 34 644
2006 30 742
2007 37 809
2008 57 999
2009 48 1317
2010 83 1333
2011 84 1524
2012 93 1585
2013 87 1794
2014 94 2036
2015 118 2070
2016 86 2067
2017 134 2136
2018 143 2504
2019 128 2834
2020 141 3336
2021 114 3705
2022 102 3831
2023 90 3619

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Criminology and Criminal Justice 299 331 619
Social Work 309 343 645
Gender Studies 338 372 762
Media Studies 323 360 768
International Relations and Diplomacy 263 295 794
Sports / Exercise science 251 288 843
Political Economy 308 344 851
Art History 330 365 864
Genealogy 352 386 908
Classics and Ancient History 375 408 1085
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 393 431 1216
Public Policy / Administration 422 465 1305
Sociology 383 428 1309
Aesthetics 350 390 1313
Anthropology 418 462 1325
Law 413 456 1443
Communications and Public Relations 500 549 1542
Political Science 408 454 1558
History 386 430 1597
Education Majors 544 595 1699
Archaeology 403 452 1923
Library and Information science 640 691 1955
Demography 474 521 2110
Philosophy 452 501 2223
Linguistics 483 533 2309

Biology rankings

Skidmore College ranked 483rd for Biology in the United States and 2813th in the World with 1,685 publications made and 42,977 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#483 of 1,582 In the United States
#534 of 1,668 In North America
#2813 of 6,770 In the World

Skidmore College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 21 104
1992 19 107
1993 15 95
1994 11 105
1995 20 105
1996 15 164
1997 15 205
1998 17 219
1999 12 257
2000 15 277
2001 18 286
2002 18 385
2003 26 466
2004 30 499
2005 16 568
2006 24 652
2007 34 711
2008 35 784
2009 40 974
2010 53 1076
2011 60 1183
2012 58 1279
2013 52 1458
2014 78 1582
2015 102 1750
2016 81 1811
2017 93 1918
2018 112 2236
2019 93 2628
2020 113 3112
2021 88 3597
2022 88 3937
2023 69 3779

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biophysics 334 371 1471
Neuroscience 389 432 1550
Animal Science 309 348 1573
Evolutionary Biology 392 437 1743
Zoology 435 482 1956
Biotechnology 338 375 2021
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 476 526 2277
Botany 421 468 2444
Genetics 472 520 2537
Paleontology 486 537 2636
Biochemistry 468 517 2707
Agricultural Science 475 531 3034
Nutrition and Food Science 404 450 3035
Horticulture 439 489 3040
Immunology 602 649 3246

Environmental Science rankings

Skidmore College ranked 467th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2667th in the World with 1,510 publications made and 34,429 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#467 of 1,598 In the United States
#519 of 1,687 In North America
#2667 of 6,798 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 14 70
1992 16 68
1993 13 56
1994 12 79
1995 22 66
1996 17 80
1997 17 149
1998 17 128
1999 6 141
2000 12 187
2001 20 158
2002 12 238
2003 25 280
2004 24 322
2005 28 415
2006 22 469
2007 33 544
2008 35 626
2009 28 888
2010 42 847
2011 60 1063
2012 44 1028
2013 56 1266
2014 64 1370
2015 87 1493
2016 61 1524
2017 87 1551
2018 96 1729
2019 101 2069
2020 110 2568
2021 71 3049
2022 70 3204
2023 56 3156

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 476 526 2277
Geography and Cartography 426 476 2341
Paleontology 486 537 2636
Ecology 511 566 2903
Geology 517 569 2925
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 483 538 3003
Agricultural Science 475 531 3034
Oceanography 538 599 3089
Earth science and Geophysics 559 614 3153
Environmental Chemistry 510 565 3454
Environmental Management 584 647 3753

Medicine rankings

Skidmore College ranked 508th for Medicine in the United States and 2446th in the World with 1,404 publications made and 31,472 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Physical Therapy, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#508 of 1,558 In the United States
#556 of 1,643 In North America
#2446 of 6,680 In the World

Skidmore College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 12 84
1992 12 77
1993 14 73
1994 7 69
1995 21 78
1996 11 141
1997 14 172
1998 17 201
1999 15 218
2000 5 250
2001 16 265
2002 17 319
2003 18 367
2004 18 428
2005 17 507
2006 21 513
2007 25 569
2008 32 687
2009 32 809
2010 35 829
2011 55 971
2012 41 1030
2013 38 1144
2014 70 1326
2015 75 1507
2016 70 1440
2017 76 1516
2018 90 1844
2019 81 2205
2020 98 2582
2021 79 2968
2022 68 3231
2023 63 3074

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 309 343 645
Sports / Exercise science 251 288 843
Physical Therapy 340 377 1329
Clinical Psychology 437 482 1356
Sports Medicine 400 443 1519
Cardiology 332 365 1563
Gerontology 492 537 1604
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 494 539 1652
Health Science 574 619 1819
Psychiatry 456 500 1823
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 385 423 1875
Anesthesiology 431 471 1953
Anatomy and Physiology 413 452 1966
Nursing 580 633 2060
Pathology 447 491 2319
Public Health 529 579 2341
Surgery 581 629 2659
Immunology 602 649 3246

Computer Science rankings

Skidmore College ranked 479th for Computer Science in the United States and 2497th in the World with 1,330 publications made and 33,975 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science, Machine Learning, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#479 of 1,576 In the United States
#528 of 1,662 In North America
#2497 of 6,752 In the World

Skidmore College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 19 66
1992 15 80
1993 11 75
1994 12 100
1995 15 95
1996 11 136
1997 16 169
1998 17 175
1999 14 211
2000 13 234
2001 24 239
2002 14 336
2003 26 365
2004 28 406
2005 21 523
2006 18 523
2007 18 605
2008 26 695
2009 27 972
2010 51 999
2011 42 1037
2012 46 1106
2013 46 1329
2014 68 1392
2015 67 1541
2016 61 1491
2017 61 1502
2018 82 1831
2019 50 1962
2020 85 2298
2021 72 2569
2022 47 2696
2023 52 2508

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 346 387 1479
Neuroscience 389 432 1550
Library and Information science 640 691 1955
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 507 560 2901
Computer Vision 480 531 2944
Cyber Security 568 624 3083
Machine Learning 635 694 3688
Computer Networking 693 758 3749
Telecommunications 658 717 3857

Psychology rankings

Skidmore College ranked 442nd for Psychology in the United States and 1731st in the World with 1,266 publications made and 33,727 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#442 of 1,527 In the United States
#488 of 1,612 In North America
#1731 of 6,528 In the World

Skidmore College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 11 88
1992 12 90
1993 13 79
1994 10 98
1995 21 105
1996 20 155
1997 16 198
1998 15 208
1999 10 253
2000 6 280
2001 20 261
2002 16 352
2003 20 377
2004 31 456
2005 16 560
2006 17 628
2007 20 663
2008 31 815
2009 26 1026
2010 44 1030
2011 45 1095
2012 46 1175
2013 38 1369
2014 60 1508
2015 64 1569
2016 55 1544
2017 60 1563
2018 82 1898
2019 63 2091
2020 78 2358
2021 53 2547
2022 56 2706
2023 46 2475

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 309 343 645
Child Psychology 343 380 949
Social Psychology 391 434 1222
Clinical Psychology 437 482 1356
Cognitive Science 346 387 1479
Neuroscience 389 432 1550
Education Majors 544 595 1699
Psychiatry 456 500 1823

Engineering rankings

Skidmore College ranked 539th for Engineering in the United States and 3317th in the World with 1,100 publications made and 18,959 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#539 of 1,518 In the United States
#594 of 1,602 In North America
#3317 of 6,684 In the World

Skidmore College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 12 39
1992 12 45
1993 16 72
1994 7 56
1995 23 62
1996 7 79
1997 10 83
1998 10 67
1999 9 107
2000 5 112
2001 13 122
2002 11 153
2003 16 178
2004 21 171
2005 23 243
2006 14 251
2007 18 291
2008 19 304
2009 20 403
2010 31 474
2011 43 545
2012 37 622
2013 38 771
2014 55 830
2015 59 952
2016 48 983
2017 61 950
2018 71 1125
2019 75 1316
2020 79 1552
2021 63 2000
2022 44 2076
2023 35 2045

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Firefighting and Fire Science 6 6 16
Biotechnology 338 375 2021
Aerospace Engineering 434 486 2548
Systems Engineering 465 516 2602
Acoustical Engineering 501 554 2775
Civil Engineering 495 548 3026
Mechanical Engineering 514 567 3057
Structural Engineering 498 552 3069
Optical Engineering 595 651 3547
Computer Networking 693 758 3749
Telecommunications 658 717 3857
Metallurgical Engineering 615 671 3857
Materials Science 672 728 4081
Electrical Engineering 773 836 4640

Chemistry rankings

Skidmore College ranked 507th for Chemistry in the United States and 3214th in the World with 1,071 publications made and 22,932 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#507 of 1,407 In the United States
#559 of 1,488 In North America
#3214 of 6,447 In the World

Skidmore College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 14 66
1992 14 79
1993 12 57
1994 7 66
1995 13 58
1996 7 97
1997 5 91
1998 12 86
1999 11 112
2000 7 131
2001 9 157
2002 13 161
2003 10 222
2004 11 222
2005 9 263
2006 15 270
2007 12 336
2008 17 330
2009 23 375
2010 27 459
2011 47 546
2012 32 666
2013 42 734
2014 56 801
2015 67 899
2016 55 1009
2017 68 1074
2018 69 1278
2019 64 1503
2020 83 1901
2021 68 2394
2022 56 2549
2023 43 2625

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 468 517 2707
Nutrition and Food Science 404 450 3035
Organic Chemistry 521 574 3345
Environmental Chemistry 510 565 3454
Materials Science 672 728 4081
Physical chemistry 640 699 4090

Physics rankings

Skidmore College ranked 562nd for Physics in the United States and 3337th in the World with 1,051 publications made and 16,808 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#562 of 1,485 In the United States
#617 of 1,569 In North America
#3337 of 6,603 In the World

Skidmore College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 16 52
1992 14 60
1993 11 72
1994 7 60
1995 20 53
1996 8 67
1997 4 76
1998 10 84
1999 15 101
2000 10 129
2001 14 151
2002 11 159
2003 17 206
2004 16 183
2005 16 230
2006 16 269
2007 16 301
2008 16 280
2009 17 379
2010 29 389
2011 40 460
2012 39 512
2013 38 662
2014 51 673
2015 60 768
2016 47 810
2017 60 885
2018 59 994
2019 67 1046
2020 69 1399
2021 69 1731
2022 45 1793
2023 39 1841

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biophysics 334 371 1471
Astrophysics and Astronomy 461 512 2377
Acoustical Engineering 501 554 2775
Nuclear Physics 569 622 3331
Quantum and Particle physics 567 623 3353
Optical Engineering 595 651 3547
Materials Science 672 728 4081

Art & Design rankings

Skidmore College ranked 378th for Art & Design in the United States and 1527th in the World with 723 publications made and 8,693 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.

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
#378 of 1,321 In the United States
#423 of 1,404 In North America
#1527 of 5,720 In the World

Skidmore College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 8 25
1992 5 24
1993 4 20
1994 4 29
1995 10 23
1996 8 36
1997 6 47
1998 9 53
1999 7 59
2000 8 72
2001 12 53
2002 6 117
2003 12 121
2004 11 173
2005 13 192
2006 10 174
2007 10 165
2008 21 221
2009 12 336
2010 18 306
2011 32 388
2012 32 327
2013 27 455
2014 22 475
2015 38 494
2016 24 472
2017 51 472
2018 49 556
2019 39 577
2020 36 697
2021 41 745
2022 23 757
2023 16 649

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cinematography 177 206 580
Painting and Drawing 142 165 613
Sculpture 142 165 613
Illustration and Concept Art 145 169 632
Performing arts 222 255 768
Singing and Vocal Performance 233 266 845
Art History 330 365 864
Creative Writing 320 360 914
Music 293 322 952
Literature 335 373 1179
Aesthetics 350 390 1313
Fashion Design 417 464 1901

Business rankings

Skidmore College ranked 430th for Business in the United States and 1920th in the World with 720 publications made and 13,867 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Public Policy / Administration.

Business ranking Location
#430 of 1,334 In the United States
#476 of 1,412 In North America
#1920 of 6,187 In the World

Skidmore College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 4 18
1992 8 17
1993 10 22
1994 5 43
1995 9 36
1996 4 44
1997 6 24
1998 6 67
1999 6 37
2000 5 60
2001 10 56
2002 10 78
2003 12 90
2004 23 131
2005 12 155
2006 7 216
2007 9 240
2008 14 325
2009 14 435
2010 32 485
2011 30 545
2012 33 595
2013 26 705
2014 28 744
2015 32 823
2016 30 720
2017 43 709
2018 50 900
2019 38 944
2020 37 1115
2021 37 1261
2022 24 1315
2023 29 1229

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Business 250 284 1177
Public Policy / Administration 422 465 1305
Advertising 393 430 1307
Finance 330 368 1420
Marketing 448 492 1974
Management 559 611 2722

Mathematics rankings

Skidmore College ranked 570th for Mathematics in the United States and 2951st in the World with 624 publications made and 12,332 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#570 of 1,371 In the United States
#623 of 1,451 In North America
#2951 of 6,305 In the World

Skidmore College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 8 32
1992 3 26
1993 6 26
1994 7 25
1995 8 32
1996 6 43
1997 7 49
1998 10 71
1999 10 47
2000 5 85
2001 6 55
2002 4 69
2003 10 100
2004 14 128
2005 14 134
2006 3 138
2007 4 162
2008 10 207
2009 9 272
2010 29 325
2011 20 343
2012 17 399
2013 28 431
2014 25 574
2015 20 614
2016 24 595
2017 30 584
2018 37 784
2019 32 959
2020 42 1066
2021 49 1241
2022 31 1362
2023 26 1223

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 545 589 1592
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 545 598 2583
Statistics 563 616 3043

Economics rankings

Skidmore College ranked 402nd for Economics in the United States and 1588th in the World with 609 publications made and 11,054 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy.

Economics ranking Location
#402 of 1,317 In the United States
#444 of 1,400 In North America
#1588 of 5,995 In the World

Skidmore College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 18
1992 5 20
1993 5 20
1994 3 19
1995 7 18
1996 8 25
1997 6 22
1998 7 30
1999 8 30
2000 3 34
2001 10 52
2002 5 72
2003 8 65
2004 14 96
2005 13 91
2006 2 127
2007 10 147
2008 14 237
2009 11 278
2010 21 252
2011 24 352
2012 31 372
2013 26 449
2014 23 493
2015 32 532
2016 30 513
2017 37 521
2018 44 605
2019 36 722
2020 33 832
2021 34 964
2022 26 973
2023 23 971

The following table provides academic rankings for Skidmore College in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 263 295 794
Political Economy 308 344 851
Development Studies 383 422 1374
Finance 330 368 1420
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 545 598 2583