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Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 937th in the United States, 3575th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 52 research topics. Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 790 academic publications and 19,425 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 16 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3575 of 14,131 In the World
#1009 of 2,597 In North America
#937 of 2,496 In the United States
#10 of 31 In Oklahoma State
#1355 of 2,279 For Critical Care Nursing
#1785 of 2,363 For Pharmacy
#1832 of 3,701 For Pharmacology
#2931 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3368 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 826th for Biology in the United States and 4429th in the World with 448 publications made and 10,565 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Pharmacology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#826 of 1,612 In the United States
#888 of 1,701 In North America
#4429 of 6,841 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 10 15
1994 10 26
1995 5 26
1996 7 24
1997 8 42
1998 4 47
1999 6 51
2000 9 63
2001 11 81
2002 9 79
2003 7 104
2004 8 96
2005 6 122
2006 10 133
2007 16 169
2008 9 157
2009 7 191
2010 17 254
2011 17 277
2012 10 320
2013 20 349
2014 20 383
2015 27 434
2016 30 473
2017 19 488
2018 24 512
2019 11 672
2020 14 818
2021 11 958
2022 9 900
2023 16 885
2024 10 778
2025 16 666

The following table provides academic rankings for Southwestern Oklahoma State University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacology 326 359 1832
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 473 517 2660
Immunology 512 553 2910
Neuroscience 884 951 3957
Genetics 750 809 4000
Biochemistry 709 766 4006
Paleontology 959 1027 4908
Botany 998 1066 5077

Medicine rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 782nd for Medicine in the United States and 3810th in the World with 446 publications made and 11,086 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Pharmacology, Nursing, Family medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#782 of 1,604 In the United States
#843 of 1,689 In North America
#3810 of 6,793 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 12 16
1994 12 20
1995 8 28
1996 10 32
1997 10 43
1998 3 44
1999 7 52
2000 11 73
2001 13 70
2002 14 76
2003 8 112
2004 7 90
2005 6 135
2006 6 130
2007 19 169
2008 13 151
2009 12 202
2010 25 258
2011 15 266
2012 9 332
2013 9 320
2014 13 328
2015 23 402
2016 29 411
2017 18 435
2018 23 490
2019 19 636
2020 15 746
2021 9 868
2022 7 785
2023 14 829
2024 8 718
2025 14 614

The following table provides academic rankings for Southwestern Oklahoma State University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Critical Care Nursing 307 331 1355
Pharmacy 332 366 1785
Pharmacology 326 359 1832
Family medicine 455 494 1851
Health Science 611 659 2116
Nursing 648 703 2506
Surgery 555 600 2685
Psychiatry 680 736 2889
Immunology 512 553 2910
Pathology 704 763 3742

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 1051st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4907th in the World with 412 publications made and 10,200 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1051 of 1,763 In the United States
#1128 of 1,854 In North America
#4907 of 7,088 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 5 13
1994 8 12
1995 4 16
1996 7 20
1997 7 17
1998 8 18
1999 3 26
2000 12 46
2001 8 38
2002 9 55
2003 7 85
2004 6 89
2005 16 134
2006 8 146
2007 12 194
2008 15 180
2009 15 227
2010 15 283
2011 13 320
2012 12 343
2013 9 404
2014 14 394
2015 19 437
2016 22 452
2017 24 526
2018 16 602
2019 19 739
2020 20 917
2021 11 999
2022 6 890
2023 10 848
2024 8 642
2025 8 524

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 654 705 2070
Education Majors 792 856 3031
Law 890 960 3822
Political Science 910 981 4090
Linguistics 913 985 4557
Philosophy 1013 1089 4812
Sociology 1128 1205 4875
Archaeology 1300 1385 5987
History 1402 1488 6058

Chemistry rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 754th for Chemistry in the United States and 4388th in the World with 368 publications made and 8,010 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacy, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#754 of 1,455 In the United States
#813 of 1,538 In North America
#4388 of 6,561 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 8 15
1994 8 20
1995 5 19
1996 5 19
1997 3 22
1998 2 27
1999 5 34
2000 10 42
2001 10 60
2002 6 61
2003 4 63
2004 8 64
2005 5 66
2006 5 70
2007 11 86
2008 11 82
2009 13 118
2010 18 173
2011 13 176
2012 8 202
2013 12 217
2014 14 220
2015 21 301
2016 22 298
2017 14 311
2018 17 351
2019 15 465
2020 14 505
2021 8 600
2022 6 536
2023 14 557
2024 9 524
2025 12 433

The following table provides academic rankings for Southwestern Oklahoma State University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacy 332 366 1785
Biochemistry 709 766 4006
Organic Chemistry 749 809 4413
Materials Science 821 884 4796

Computer Science rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 840th for Computer Science in the United States and 4349th in the World with 329 publications made and 10,458 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#840 of 1,616 In the United States
#907 of 1,702 In North America
#4349 of 6,855 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 3 8
1994 6 17
1995 6 16
1996 5 19
1997 8 26
1998 7 26
1999 3 18
2000 5 36
2001 7 31
2002 7 45
2003 7 77
2004 5 76
2005 11 88
2006 10 123
2007 11 160
2008 14 164
2009 9 176
2010 12 210
2011 15 228
2012 9 269
2013 9 296
2014 9 331
2015 15 340
2016 29 340
2017 14 444
2018 15 542
2019 11 677
2020 14 799
2021 4 864
2022 3 809
2023 9 719
2024 6 531
2025 10 436

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 654 705 2070
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 473 517 2660
Cyber Security 665 730 3688
Neuroscience 884 951 3957
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 901 972 4785

Psychology rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 835th for Psychology in the United States and 3690th in the World with 267 publications made and 10,274 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#835 of 1,561 In the United States
#900 of 1,648 In North America
#3690 of 6,663 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 6 5
1994 4 16
1995 5 10
1996 1 19
1997 6 20
1998 7 27
1999 2 28
2000 9 58
2001 1 37
2002 5 48
2003 6 81
2004 2 76
2005 7 129
2006 7 131
2007 17 166
2008 11 156
2009 7 180
2010 16 221
2011 15 258
2012 6 295
2013 1 338
2014 6 353
2015 6 377
2016 13 337
2017 15 390
2018 11 420
2019 12 533
2020 14 661
2021 5 728
2022 4 689
2023 8 690
2024 5 478
2025 5 413

The following table provides academic rankings for Southwestern Oklahoma State University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 680 736 2889
Education Majors 792 856 3031
Social Psychology 875 944 3638
Neuroscience 884 951 3957

Engineering rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 896th for Engineering in the United States and 4917th in the World with 260 publications made and 7,731 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#896 of 1,568 In the United States
#963 of 1,655 In North America
#4917 of 6,795 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 6 7
1994 3 8
1995 3 9
1996 2 9
1997 5 8
1998 6 13
1999 8 13
2000 3 28
2001 6 43
2002 2 36
2003 4 57
2004 6 52
2005 7 54
2006 6 72
2007 3 83
2008 12 70
2009 5 103
2010 5 122
2011 9 144
2012 3 145
2013 7 169
2014 11 179
2015 16 246
2016 26 243
2017 9 311
2018 15 385
2019 7 504
2020 12 561
2021 5 573
2022 5 524
2023 7 453
2024 5 398
2025 5 334

The following table provides academic rankings for Southwestern Oklahoma State University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Metallurgical Engineering 697 753 4290
Materials Science 821 884 4796

Physics rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 833rd for Physics in the United States and 4558th in the World with 228 publications made and 7,072 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#833 of 1,537 In the United States
#900 of 1,623 In North America
#4558 of 6,729 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 6 7
1994 2 12
1995 2 12
1996 3 7
1997 9 10
1998 6 18
1999 7 23
2000 2 32
2001 6 51
2002 4 38
2003 2 72
2004 6 65
2005 4 59
2006 7 89
2007 5 73
2008 12 83
2009 4 121
2010 4 148
2011 10 138
2012 4 140
2013 9 195
2014 6 195
2015 13 260
2016 10 264
2017 9 284
2018 8 322
2019 6 418
2020 11 473
2021 3 515
2022 7 437
2023 5 408
2024 6 345
2025 5 293

The following table provides academic rankings for Southwestern Oklahoma State University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 716 779 4070
Materials Science 821 884 4796

Environmental Science rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 1142nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 5615th in the World with 212 publications made and 3,743 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1142 of 1,637 In the United States
#1217 of 1,727 In North America
#5615 of 6,888 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 5 8
1994 5 17
1995 1 13
1996 1 12
1997 5 10
1998 6 22
1999 2 20
2000 7 29
2001 5 31
2002 2 26
2003 2 50
2004 3 34
2005 4 60
2006 4 70
2007 1 95
2008 3 81
2009 3 112
2010 4 116
2011 5 155
2012 4 144
2013 19 208
2014 10 212
2015 13 221
2016 12 249
2017 15 289
2018 10 365
2019 2 460
2020 7 533
2021 7 633
2022 5 513
2023 6 476
2024 5 410
2025 8 323

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 959 1027 4908
Geology 1011 1083 5215
Ecology 1123 1200 5587
Geography and Cartography 1307 1389 6068

Business rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 851st for Business in the United States and 4290th in the World with 155 publications made and 7,416 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#851 of 1,388 In the United States
#921 of 1,472 In North America
#4290 of 6,366 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 6
1994 2 5
1995 2 8
1996 4 10
1997 2 5
1998 5 7
1999 2 11
2000 4 22
2001 2 19
2002 3 38
2003 5 51
2004 3 55
2005 5 66
2006 4 66
2007 3 98
2008 7 109
2009 6 125
2010 5 142
2011 4 167
2012 4 159
2013 2 236
2014 4 206
2015 12 219
2016 10 221
2017 11 254
2018 6 294
2019 6 349
2020 10 420
2021 1 425
2022 2 382
2023 2 369
2024 2 250
2025 2 175

The following table provides academic rankings for Southwestern Oklahoma State University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Marketing 628 686 3202
Management 819 888 4217

Mathematics rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 941st for Mathematics in the United States and 4777th in the World with 139 publications made and 6,154 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#941 of 1,413 In the United States
#1012 of 1,494 In North America
#4777 of 6,434 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 2 7
1994 2 7
1995 2 6
1996 0 8
1997 2 5
1998 6 8
1999 0 10
2000 2 24
2001 2 10
2002 3 25
2003 1 39
2004 1 39
2005 3 51
2006 3 73
2007 7 89
2008 8 91
2009 2 97
2010 5 105
2011 3 138
2012 4 139
2013 3 185
2014 4 178
2015 6 183
2016 18 175
2017 5 230
2018 8 277
2019 8 391
2020 9 480
2021 2 484
2022 1 459
2023 3 380
2024 3 241

The following table provides academic rankings for Southwestern Oklahoma State University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 900 969 4735

Economics rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked 949th for Economics in the United States and 4486th in the World with 120 publications made and 4,056 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#949 of 1,361 In the United States
#1021 of 1,445 In North America
#4486 of 6,188 In the World

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 2 4
1994 1 5
1995 0 3
1996 3 6
1997 0 5
1998 5 2
1999 2 7
2000 1 15
2001 1 3
2002 4 6
2003 2 18
2004 2 35
2005 3 47
2006 5 49
2007 2 60
2008 7 70
2009 5 101
2010 7 115
2011 6 112
2012 5 133
2013 0 135
2014 2 130
2015 5 154
2016 5 123
2017 6 162
2018 7 187
2019 6 248
2020 6 253
2021 1 292
2022 2 255
2023 3 247
2024 1 160
2025 2 150

The following table provides academic rankings for Southwestern Oklahoma State University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 884 954 3994

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Art & Design 955 1025 4208