Southern College of Optometry: Rankings

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The Southern College of Optometry ranked 1390th in the United States, 5239th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 30 research topics. The Southern College of Optometry ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 464 academic publications and 4,764 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5239 of 14,131 In the World
#1470 of 2,597 In North America
#1390 of 2,496 In the United States
#29 of 56 In Tennessee
#5 of 11 In Memphis
#286 of 1,022 For Optometry
#676 of 1,621 For Ophthalmology
#2645 of 5,102 For Neuroscience
#5393 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#6317 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

The Southern College of Optometry ranked 937th for Medicine in the United States and 4334th in the World with 383 publications made and 3,162 citations received. Main research topics: Ophthalmology, Surgery, Optometry, Pathology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#937 of 1,558 In the United States
#1004 of 1,643 In North America
#4334 of 6,680 In the World

Southern College of Optometry
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 4 29
1992 6 29
1993 4 30
1994 18 22
1995 18 26
1996 10 37
1997 4 33
1998 9 46
1999 8 42
2000 10 43
2001 20 49
2002 18 59
2003 4 64
2004 12 96
2005 12 100
2006 13 84
2007 10 102
2008 18 84
2009 15 87
2010 18 101
2011 15 91
2012 4 106
2013 5 126
2014 4 88
2015 3 113
2016 8 100
2017 4 94
2018 9 118
2019 15 139
2020 20 246
2021 9 366
2022 8 376
2023 9 457

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optometry 112 126 286
Ophthalmology 173 193 676
Surgery 632 680 2859
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 636 686 3215
Anatomy and Physiology 725 779 3497
Psychiatry 946 1012 3880
Pathology 1093 1163 5139

Biology rankings

The Southern College of Optometry ranked 1035th for Biology in the United States and 5077th in the World with 319 publications made and 3,403 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#1035 of 1,582 In the United States
#1104 of 1,668 In North America
#5077 of 6,770 In the World

Southern College of Optometry
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 4 34
1992 2 37
1993 3 38
1994 15 30
1995 15 29
1996 7 40
1997 3 40
1998 9 54
1999 9 53
2000 8 59
2001 16 75
2002 12 80
2003 5 85
2004 10 122
2005 8 118
2006 12 123
2007 9 125
2008 17 110
2009 11 101
2010 20 123
2011 15 113
2012 4 129
2013 4 149
2014 3 109
2015 3 143
2016 9 107
2017 4 112
2018 8 129
2019 12 144
2020 16 243
2021 6 341
2022 6 365
2023 6 417

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 647 701 2645
Botany 839 906 4327
Genetics 896 959 4405
Biochemistry 952 1017 4723
Paleontology 1077 1148 5220

Engineering rankings

The Southern College of Optometry ranked 979th for Engineering in the United States and 5140th in the World with 265 publications made and 2,663 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science.

Engineering ranking Location
#979 of 1,518 In the United States
#1049 of 1,602 In North America
#5140 of 6,684 In the World

Southern College of Optometry
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 3 31
1992 3 29
1993 3 29
1994 12 26
1995 12 21
1996 10 38
1997 6 39
1998 6 34
1999 3 40
2000 4 42
2001 11 43
2002 10 46
2003 4 60
2004 10 97
2005 7 74
2006 7 87
2007 7 79
2008 15 72
2009 9 72
2010 15 88
2011 9 78
2012 3 79
2013 3 106
2014 3 72
2015 2 108
2016 5 77
2017 4 71
2018 8 77
2019 9 89
2020 13 154
2021 6 186
2022 5 172
2023 5 174

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 488 542 3051
Materials Science 1057 1129 5477

Physics rankings

The Southern College of Optometry ranked 976th for Physics in the United States and 5009th in the World with 258 publications made and 2,811 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#976 of 1,485 In the United States
#1045 of 1,569 In North America
#5009 of 6,603 In the World

Southern College of Optometry
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 3 32
1992 3 32
1993 3 30
1994 10 25
1995 11 23
1996 10 38
1997 6 40
1998 7 32
1999 5 37
2000 4 40
2001 10 45
2002 10 45
2003 4 57
2004 9 89
2005 6 73
2006 7 80
2007 7 80
2008 14 75
2009 8 72
2010 16 84
2011 9 71
2012 3 75
2013 3 98
2014 3 73
2015 2 106
2016 4 77
2017 4 65
2018 8 74
2019 10 84
2020 12 136
2021 5 166
2022 5 157
2023 4 160

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 488 542 3051
Materials Science 1057 1129 5477
Quantum and Particle physics 1147 1221 5526

Computer Science rankings

The Southern College of Optometry ranked 1038th for Computer Science in the United States and 5015th in the World with 229 publications made and 3,546 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1038 of 1,576 In the United States
#1111 of 1,662 In North America
#5015 of 6,752 In the World

Southern College of Optometry
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 32
1992 4 32
1993 4 31
1994 9 30
1995 12 27
1996 7 37
1997 5 34
1998 9 36
1999 6 41
2000 6 50
2001 11 55
2002 5 61
2003 2 77
2004 7 107
2005 3 85
2006 7 105
2007 6 105
2008 9 95
2009 9 84
2010 16 105
2011 11 96
2012 4 108
2013 3 130
2014 1 98
2015 0 121
2016 5 92
2017 4 100
2018 4 102
2019 7 121
2020 12 166
2021 1 216
2022 5 239
2023 5 237

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 647 701 2645
Computer Vision 640 699 3720
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1009 1082 4989

Psychology rankings

The Southern College of Optometry ranked 1102nd for Psychology in the United States and 4621st in the World with 223 publications made and 2,421 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#1102 of 1,527 In the United States
#1174 of 1,612 In North America
#4621 of 6,528 In the World

Southern College of Optometry
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 3 30
1992 3 27
1993 4 29
1994 8 27
1995 12 25
1996 6 36
1997 2 27
1998 9 33
1999 6 38
2000 7 40
2001 11 50
2002 6 57
2003 2 69
2004 6 98
2005 5 81
2006 8 99
2007 6 98
2008 10 90
2009 9 72
2010 16 94
2011 11 98
2012 4 111
2013 3 118
2014 1 97
2015 1 111
2016 3 83
2017 1 90
2018 2 89
2019 7 120
2020 11 195
2021 3 249
2022 4 279
2023 6 322

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 647 701 2645
Psychiatry 946 1012 3880

Chemistry rankings

The Southern College of Optometry ranked 1071st for Chemistry in the United States and 5367th in the World with 161 publications made and 1,834 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1071 of 1,407 In the United States
#1139 of 1,488 In North America
#5367 of 6,447 In the World

Southern College of Optometry
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 2 35
1992 1 36
1993 3 31
1994 12 29
1995 10 24
1996 9 36
1997 2 44
1998 6 47
1999 4 39
2000 5 43
2001 4 49
2002 3 51
2003 2 56
2004 6 73
2005 3 67
2006 4 67
2007 5 57
2008 7 70
2009 6 56
2010 8 75
2011 6 72
2012 0 55
2013 2 69
2014 3 50
2015 2 59
2016 5 49
2017 3 52
2018 6 76
2019 3 79
2020 3 142
2021 3 211
2022 2 240
2023 3 283

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 952 1017 4723
Materials Science 1057 1129 5477

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Southern College of Optometry

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Geology 1105 1178 5400
Statistics 1112 1183 5422
Philosophy 1387 1472 5875
Mathematics 1284 1360 5891
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 1478 1565 6196
Environmental Science 1414 1497 6301