Southeast Missouri State University: Rankings

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Southeast Missouri State University ranked 534th in the United States, 2123rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 35 research topics. Southeast Missouri State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,302 academic publications and 49,153 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 36 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2123 of 14,131 In the World
#587 of 2,597 In North America
#534 of 2,496 In the United States
#10 of 67 In Missouri
#1 of 2 In Cape Girardeau
#572 of 1,063 For Social Work
#719 of 1,014 For Information Technology
#858 of 1,030 For Early Childhood Education
#1695 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1826 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 32 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 626th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2989th in the World with 2,103 publications made and 30,636 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#626 of 1,763 In the United States
#686 of 1,854 In North America
#2989 of 7,088 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 39 100
1994 29 87
1995 47 108
1996 50 135
1997 41 168
1998 34 175
1999 41 171
2000 40 260
2001 32 207
2002 51 303
2003 35 367
2004 50 419
2005 49 437
2006 41 580
2007 43 628
2008 39 757
2009 63 853
2010 59 949
2011 60 1077
2012 36 1152
2013 44 1188
2014 56 1360
2015 62 1275
2016 78 1284
2017 67 1354
2018 86 1450
2019 75 1625
2020 85 1990
2021 85 2099
2022 74 2186
2023 83 2223
2024 45 1779
2025 35 1343

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 260 291 572
Early Childhood Education 346 380 858
Criminology and Criminal Justice 409 449 931
Special Education 343 376 970
Media Studies 506 556 1272
Education Majors 411 454 1348
Gender Studies 608 664 1585
Library and Information science 520 564 1587
Art History 615 667 1688
Communications and Public Relations 500 550 1701
Classics and Ancient History 534 577 1743
Law 551 603 2163
Anthropology 598 657 2178
Sociology 575 631 2239
Political Science 566 623 2426
History 618 677 2803
Linguistics 570 627 2893
Archaeology 573 632 2949
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 842 909 3040
Demography 629 684 3043
Philosophy 630 693 3145
Aesthetics 728 794 3355

Computer Science rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 575th for Computer Science in the United States and 3101st in the World with 1,346 publications made and 20,353 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#575 of 1,616 In the United States
#629 of 1,702 In North America
#3101 of 6,855 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 24 62
1994 13 62
1995 23 84
1996 31 86
1997 18 114
1998 17 118
1999 26 118
2000 23 178
2001 20 181
2002 19 209
2003 21 251
2004 43 279
2005 35 310
2006 37 415
2007 29 410
2008 34 491
2009 53 597
2010 27 604
2011 39 718
2012 27 799
2013 20 780
2014 42 843
2015 39 851
2016 47 867
2017 51 848
2018 60 954
2019 52 1085
2020 65 1299
2021 53 1423
2022 55 1495
2023 55 1604
2024 34 1172
2025 35 868

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Information Technology 223 245 719
Management Information Systems 314 352 1394
Library and Information science 520 564 1587
Multimedia 443 486 1987
Data Science 428 479 2149
Blockchain and Cryptography 319 365 2292
Software Engineering 459 508 2600
Neuroscience 641 696 2816
Computer Networking 499 555 2951
Cyber Security 535 591 3023
Machine Learning 472 525 3024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 536 590 3180
Telecommunications 592 649 3658
Cognitive Science 759 821 3788
Computer Vision 673 735 4009

Environmental Science rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 595th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3454th in the World with 1,287 publications made and 22,506 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#595 of 1,637 In the United States
#654 of 1,727 In North America
#3454 of 6,888 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 17 55
1994 19 59
1995 22 64
1996 22 75
1997 13 80
1998 14 90
1999 23 123
2000 28 154
2001 20 140
2002 29 177
2003 17 235
2004 29 263
2005 24 279
2006 30 359
2007 24 367
2008 31 461
2009 39 526
2010 41 599
2011 36 704
2012 35 744
2013 27 846
2014 48 984
2015 36 942
2016 56 1027
2017 50 972
2018 59 1143
2019 45 1195
2020 54 1549
2021 55 1660
2022 48 1613
2023 46 1674
2024 37 1430
2025 30 1073

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Earth science and Geophysics 399 450 2453
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 570 627 2840
Paleontology 524 576 2982
Geology 554 609 3229
Geography and Cartography 589 649 3376
Ecology 583 643 3433
Environmental Chemistry 524 581 3521
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 592 649 3682
Agricultural Science 571 630 3685
Oceanography 685 751 3978
Environmental Management 665 732 4358

Medicine rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 581st for Medicine in the United States and 2920th in the World with 1,281 publications made and 19,739 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Health Science, Public Health, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#581 of 1,604 In the United States
#632 of 1,689 In North America
#2920 of 6,793 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 26 63
1994 20 71
1995 25 72
1996 31 104
1997 24 117
1998 24 140
1999 26 143
2000 26 191
2001 20 178
2002 25 215
2003 26 236
2004 40 296
2005 22 302
2006 30 360
2007 23 351
2008 17 456
2009 44 466
2010 41 578
2011 34 650
2012 20 747
2013 26 686
2014 39 781
2015 33 780
2016 49 798
2017 41 797
2018 46 912
2019 51 982
2020 49 1188
2021 67 1323
2022 43 1387
2023 54 1431
2024 30 1190
2025 22 912

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 260 291 572
Health Science 416 454 1413
Sports Medicine 392 435 1556
Clinical Psychology 528 577 1787
Physical Therapy 428 470 1790
Gerontology 512 559 1816
Nursing 496 545 1866
Healthcare Management (MHA) 480 528 1899
Family medicine 484 523 1951
Pharmacy 353 391 1957
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 543 591 1995
Psychiatry 601 654 2540
Public Health 597 652 2857
Surgery 597 644 2859
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 551 597 2904
Anatomy and Physiology 591 642 3016
Pathology 617 668 3363

Biology rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 640th for Biology in the United States and 3644th in the World with 1,267 publications made and 24,544 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#640 of 1,612 In the United States
#696 of 1,701 In North America
#3644 of 6,841 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 19 73
1994 14 73
1995 18 78
1996 28 93
1997 21 93
1998 20 141
1999 17 147
2000 26 191
2001 18 207
2002 23 219
2003 21 276
2004 32 312
2005 24 329
2006 29 385
2007 23 394
2008 23 469
2009 49 550
2010 40 609
2011 36 753
2012 35 839
2013 22 910
2014 42 1012
2015 32 959
2016 51 949
2017 51 953
2018 57 1139
2019 46 1201
2020 52 1463
2021 58 1567
2022 48 1622
2023 52 1626
2024 38 1420
2025 26 1106

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 437 483 2000
Zoology 538 588 2563
Neuroscience 641 696 2816
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 570 627 2840
Paleontology 524 576 2982
Botany 544 599 3249
Horticulture 455 506 3251
Nutrition and Food Science 476 525 3626
Agricultural Science 571 630 3685
Genetics 671 724 3707
Biochemistry 693 749 3930
Nanotechnology 594 651 4201

Engineering rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 592nd for Engineering in the United States and 3698th in the World with 1,172 publications made and 15,293 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#592 of 1,568 In the United States
#647 of 1,655 In North America
#3698 of 6,795 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 16 61
1994 20 45
1995 13 54
1996 18 62
1997 21 62
1998 17 103
1999 25 103
2000 24 128
2001 16 130
2002 21 147
2003 12 202
2004 38 209
2005 28 228
2006 35 367
2007 27 316
2008 29 398
2009 46 499
2010 32 482
2011 40 604
2012 32 631
2013 19 644
2014 48 785
2015 40 749
2016 40 792
2017 36 785
2018 45 878
2019 27 984
2020 61 1181
2021 46 1238
2022 43 1273
2023 46 1385
2024 28 1218
2025 34 995

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 296 328 1066
Operations Research 288 327 1797
Systems Engineering 466 517 2762
Computer Networking 499 555 2951
Electrical Engineering 480 533 3290
Mechanical Engineering 554 609 3317
Aerospace Engineering 600 655 3477
Metallurgical Engineering 516 568 3502
Structural Engineering 587 641 3581
Acoustical Engineering 669 732 3650
Telecommunications 592 649 3658
Materials Science 568 622 3781
Optical Engineering 642 699 3826
Chemical Engineering 585 642 4109
Nanotechnology 594 651 4201

Psychology rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 572nd for Psychology in the United States and 2426th in the World with 1,070 publications made and 18,879 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#572 of 1,561 In the United States
#625 of 1,648 In North America
#2426 of 6,663 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 22 72
1994 18 79
1995 28 85
1996 28 90
1997 23 115
1998 10 125
1999 23 135
2000 18 163
2001 14 172
2002 23 202
2003 17 231
2004 28 273
2005 24 283
2006 29 337
2007 18 355
2008 20 404
2009 32 471
2010 24 527
2011 24 620
2012 21 671
2013 19 651
2014 23 740
2015 23 712
2016 32 737
2017 32 722
2018 47 782
2019 47 841
2020 47 1020
2021 47 1132
2022 40 1110
2023 47 1225
2024 21 944
2025 14 720

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 260 291 572
Special Education 343 376 970
Child Psychology 419 466 1307
Education Majors 411 454 1348
Clinical Psychology 528 577 1787
Social Psychology 540 595 1971
Psychiatry 601 654 2540
Neuroscience 641 696 2816
Cognitive Science 759 821 3788

Mathematics rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 452nd for Mathematics in the United States and 2436th in the World with 992 publications made and 19,696 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#452 of 1,413 In the United States
#498 of 1,494 In North America
#2436 of 6,434 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 20 50
1994 19 42
1995 21 52
1996 18 60
1997 13 63
1998 12 74
1999 22 87
2000 12 103
2001 19 108
2002 15 155
2003 14 182
2004 36 177
2005 23 211
2006 22 295
2007 18 299
2008 20 387
2009 43 483
2010 29 462
2011 26 515
2012 20 608
2013 25 632
2014 30 726
2015 32 696
2016 43 690
2017 31 718
2018 39 757
2019 40 873
2020 41 1033
2021 42 1141
2022 38 1216
2023 32 1208
2024 18 774
2025 14 527

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 379 414 1191
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 314 347 1377
Operations Research 288 327 1797
Blockchain and Cryptography 319 365 2292
Statistics 488 537 2694

Physics rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 609th for Physics in the United States and 3669th in the World with 992 publications made and 14,707 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#609 of 1,537 In the United States
#665 of 1,623 In North America
#3669 of 6,729 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 18 68
1994 14 40
1995 14 55
1996 21 59
1997 15 47
1998 14 83
1999 18 86
2000 25 118
2001 14 106
2002 15 116
2003 12 185
2004 23 157
2005 19 169
2006 31 270
2007 19 273
2008 29 332
2009 38 373
2010 31 389
2011 40 479
2012 18 532
2013 23 530
2014 35 610
2015 36 595
2016 36 651
2017 25 625
2018 47 775
2019 23 781
2020 41 910
2021 39 958
2022 33 997
2023 40 1090
2024 19 961
2025 17 820

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 671 732 3461
Quantum and Particle physics 586 641 3505
Acoustical Engineering 669 732 3650
Materials Science 568 622 3781
Optical Engineering 642 699 3826
Nanotechnology 594 651 4201

Business rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 462nd for Business in the United States and 2203rd in the World with 960 publications made and 17,779 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#462 of 1,388 In the United States
#510 of 1,472 In North America
#2203 of 6,366 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 18 38
1994 13 30
1995 18 49
1996 23 68
1997 11 70
1998 12 80
1999 16 77
2000 15 117
2001 15 103
2002 23 152
2003 18 154
2004 26 177
2005 32 224
2006 19 303
2007 25 303
2008 22 440
2009 28 460
2010 28 506
2011 38 580
2012 27 667
2013 20 669
2014 32 756
2015 38 738
2016 37 698
2017 33 743
2018 40 792
2019 41 848
2020 56 1013
2021 29 1018
2022 34 1099
2023 33 1122
2024 11 892
2025 19 625

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 296 328 1066
Project Management 285 322 1254
Management Information Systems 314 352 1394
Advertising 409 449 1506
Accounting 419 459 1690
Operations Research 288 327 1797
Marketing 441 484 2112
Finance 458 504 2236
Management 458 507 2353

Chemistry rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 638th for Chemistry in the United States and 3902nd in the World with 760 publications made and 13,991 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#638 of 1,455 In the United States
#694 of 1,538 In North America
#3902 of 6,561 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 14 51
1994 9 44
1995 8 46
1996 21 54
1997 14 48
1998 16 91
1999 17 91
2000 18 131
2001 14 121
2002 8 136
2003 14 170
2004 18 176
2005 17 195
2006 21 250
2007 14 202
2008 14 266
2009 33 267
2010 34 344
2011 25 453
2012 20 522
2013 11 537
2014 30 627
2015 22 579
2016 27 618
2017 33 627
2018 34 761
2019 19 730
2020 28 889
2021 31 935
2022 31 996
2023 32 954
2024 19 945
2025 12 811

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacy 353 391 1957
Inorganic Chemistry 371 417 2582
Environmental Chemistry 524 581 3521
Physical chemistry 535 589 3580
Nutrition and Food Science 476 525 3626
Organic Chemistry 579 634 3699
Materials Science 568 622 3781
Biochemistry 693 749 3930
Chemical Engineering 585 642 4109
Nanotechnology 594 651 4201

Economics rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 457th for Economics in the United States and 2007th in the World with 741 publications made and 14,219 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#457 of 1,361 In the United States
#501 of 1,445 In North America
#2007 of 6,188 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 10 24
1994 12 28
1995 13 31
1996 19 48
1997 11 49
1998 11 46
1999 14 57
2000 15 86
2001 11 74
2002 16 132
2003 15 140
2004 27 165
2005 21 182
2006 12 224
2007 16 258
2008 21 303
2009 25 404
2010 24 410
2011 26 444
2012 20 530
2013 15 550
2014 21 617
2015 28 619
2016 24 583
2017 23 620
2018 24 640
2019 40 690
2020 41 873
2021 27 901
2022 27 987
2023 22 888
2024 9 670
2025 8 464

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 314 347 1377
Development Studies 398 438 1584
Finance 458 504 2236

Art & Design rankings

Southeast Missouri State University ranked 611th for Art & Design in the United States and 2645th in the World with 408 publications made and 4,767 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Art History, Aesthetics, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#611 of 1,369 In the United States
#671 of 1,454 In North America
#2645 of 6,010 In the World

Southeast Missouri State University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 6 6
1994 3 10
1995 8 14
1996 5 23
1997 5 20
1998 11 25
1999 8 17
2000 9 41
2001 5 31
2002 10 26
2003 3 57
2004 2 68
2005 7 69
2006 7 100
2007 11 95
2008 11 116
2009 12 156
2010 14 149
2011 8 146
2012 8 165
2013 11 183
2014 12 214
2015 15 219
2016 14 205
2017 20 208
2018 19 221
2019 11 290
2020 21 333
2021 14 350
2022 17 343
2023 20 365
2024 10 283
2025 7 209

The following table provides academic rankings for Southeast Missouri State University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 615 667 1688
Multimedia 443 486 1987
Literature 598 656 2472
Fashion Design 540 595 2601
Aesthetics 728 794 3355