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St. John's College ranked 483rd in the United States, 1974th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 25 research topics. St. John's College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,015 academic publications and 102,966 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 70 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1974 of 14,131 In the World
#531 of 2,597 In North America
#483 of 2,496 In the United States
#12 of 34 In Maryland
#2 of 2 In Annapolis
#348 of 2,854 For Classics and Ancient History
#508 of 1,013 For Genealogy
#597 of 1,005 For International Relations and Diplomacy
#1144 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2625 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 22 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

St. John's College ranked 429th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1988th in the World with 3,526 publications made and 67,975 citations received. Main research topics: History, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#429 of 1,761 In the United States
#479 of 1,852 In North America
#1988 of 7,081 In the World

St. John's College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 41 394
1993 35 371
1994 31 442
1995 27 529
1996 28 560
1997 29 448
1998 46 438
1999 44 690
2000 41 908
2001 54 743
2002 29 961
2003 50 886
2004 31 1164
2005 31 1311
2006 43 1190
2007 52 1316
2008 42 1167
2009 48 1322
2010 45 1350
2011 41 1472
2012 57 1500
2013 61 1577
2014 45 1741
2015 49 1603
2016 41 1589
2017 47 1633
2018 33 1834
2019 52 2625
2020 49 2256
2021 42 2113
2022 38 1656
2023 47 1889
2024 34 1398

The following table provides academic rankings for St. John's College in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Classics and Ancient History 134 155 348
Genealogy 208 234 508
International Relations and Diplomacy 200 227 597
Art History 266 296 700
Media Studies 356 394 865
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 300 332 938
Publishing 311 348 1006
Political Economy 374 416 1082
Library and Information science 389 425 1142
History 327 367 1364
Gender Studies 635 692 1655
Aesthetics 438 488 1791
Philosophy 375 421 1908
Political Science 489 539 2044
Law 538 590 2062
Anthropology 604 663 2180
Archaeology 447 497 2260
Sociology 590 647 2276
Linguistics 460 508 2290
Demography 715 777 3451
Education Majors 1013 1084 3991

Environmental Science rankings

St. John's College ranked 565th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3261st in the World with 1,706 publications made and 25,058 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#565 of 1,631 In the United States
#621 of 1,721 In North America
#3261 of 6,876 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 16 292
1993 7 265
1994 6 317
1995 10 328
1996 10 396
1997 11 342
1998 13 331
1999 21 406
2000 22 615
2001 31 487
2002 16 580
2003 17 591
2004 13 718
2005 11 738
2006 13 769
2007 25 890
2008 18 799
2009 24 868
2010 31 897
2011 23 1008
2012 38 1002
2013 39 1123
2014 25 1176
2015 42 1100
2016 26 1144
2017 27 1091
2018 20 1239
2019 34 1566
2020 40 1537
2021 31 1417
2022 23 1134
2023 23 1361
2024 15 1055

The following table provides academic rankings for St. John's College in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 499 552 2812
Petrology and Geochemistry 452 506 2915
Environmental Chemistry 481 536 3231
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 647 709 3337
Earth science and Geophysics 589 648 3369
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 545 601 3414
Geology 640 701 3622
Oceanography 647 712 3766
Ecology 657 721 3787
Agricultural Science 613 673 3824
Paleontology 724 785 3824

Physics rankings

St. John's College ranked 528th for Physics in the United States and 3178th in the World with 1,570 publications made and 63,023 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Theoretical Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#528 of 1,531 In the United States
#583 of 1,617 In North America
#3178 of 6,713 In the World

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Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 10 496
1993 7 496
1994 14 529
1995 5 534
1996 5 628
1997 14 586
1998 16 596
1999 15 743
2000 9 816
2001 13 749
2002 10 886
2003 9 946
2004 9 986
2005 7 1238
2006 12 1174
2007 24 1223
2008 11 1295
2009 11 1383
2010 23 1406
2011 14 1710
2012 20 1747
2013 25 1836
2014 16 1851
2015 40 1772
2016 16 1742
2017 18 1820
2018 25 1889
2019 15 2451
2020 24 2571
2021 20 2379
2022 16 1899
2023 24 2259
2024 19 1928

The following table provides academic rankings for St. John's College in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 201 234 977
Astrobiology 304 342 1329
Astrophysics and Astronomy 468 520 2405
Atomic and Molecular physics 439 487 2508
Nuclear Physics 494 546 2959
Quantum and Particle physics 513 567 3090
Acoustical Engineering 560 614 3094
Condensed Matter Physics 447 496 3107
Optical Engineering 669 726 3899
Materials Science 652 709 4082

Computer Science rankings

St. John's College ranked 607th for Computer Science in the United States and 3262nd in the World with 1,432 publications made and 35,318 citations received. Main research topics: Library and Information science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Neuroscience, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#607 of 1,612 In the United States
#663 of 1,698 In North America
#3262 of 6,845 In the World

St. John's College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 14 251
1993 14 241
1994 10 275
1995 6 273
1996 12 285
1997 8 272
1998 11 270
1999 11 350
2000 10 413
2001 13 393
2002 8 518
2003 20 517
2004 10 533
2005 4 646
2006 12 666
2007 16 710
2008 11 726
2009 16 778
2010 18 762
2011 18 962
2012 21 937
2013 15 933
2014 16 1016
2015 33 930
2016 13 959
2017 17 1025
2018 19 1010
2019 18 1399
2020 14 1372
2021 22 1397
2022 25 1145
2023 18 1299
2024 18 834

The following table provides academic rankings for St. John's College in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 389 425 1142
Computational Linguistics 378 423 2236
Cognitive Science 562 616 2708
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 579 634 3350
Cyber Security 615 676 3375
Machine Learning 587 644 3554
Computer Vision 619 677 3683
Computer Networking 714 779 3890
Neuroscience 902 969 3999
Telecommunications 721 783 4253

Biology rankings

St. John's College ranked 755th for Biology in the United States and 4102nd in the World with 1,291 publications made and 22,933 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#755 of 1,609 In the United States
#817 of 1,698 In North America
#4102 of 6,833 In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 6 227
1993 4 187
1994 7 254
1995 5 249
1996 6 315
1997 10 287
1998 8 255
1999 14 319
2000 11 474
2001 15 361
2002 5 476
2003 19 492
2004 10 557
2005 6 663
2006 10 652
2007 22 741
2008 16 653
2009 18 718
2010 20 728
2011 17 852
2012 11 869
2013 24 918
2014 20 1052
2015 40 956
2016 19 961
2017 17 947
2018 18 1051
2019 21 1344
2020 26 1337
2021 23 1296
2022 28 1107
2023 29 1245
2024 20 913

The following table provides academic rankings for St. John's College in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 304 342 1329
Evolutionary Biology 504 554 2368
Zoology 519 569 2451
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 647 709 3337
Horticulture 478 533 3504
Agricultural Science 613 673 3824
Paleontology 724 785 3824
Neuroscience 902 969 3999
Genetics 768 827 4030
Botany 751 815 4096
Biochemistry 823 883 4355

Engineering rankings

St. John's College ranked 682nd for Engineering in the United States and 4073rd in the World with 1,197 publications made and 38,819 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#682 of 1,565 In the United States
#744 of 1,651 In North America
#4073 of 6,782 In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 8 389
1993 5 360
1994 9 417
1995 6 407
1996 4 477
1997 10 420
1998 9 435
1999 9 537
2000 7 620
2001 13 592
2002 10 660
2003 8 721
2004 7 715
2005 6 865
2006 11 906
2007 14 897
2008 10 986
2009 13 995
2010 22 1060
2011 10 1250
2012 24 1321
2013 14 1393
2014 18 1370
2015 39 1334
2016 18 1373
2017 13 1399
2018 25 1395
2019 14 1699
2020 27 1804
2021 27 1811
2022 21 1450
2023 27 1633
2024 17 1308

The following table provides academic rankings for St. John's College in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 560 614 3094
Aerospace Engineering 585 638 3364
Mechanical Engineering 666 728 3847
Computer Networking 714 779 3890
Optical Engineering 669 726 3899
Structural Engineering 630 689 3941
Materials Science 652 709 4082
Telecommunications 721 783 4253
Electrical Engineering 684 740 4264
Metallurgical Engineering 700 756 4273

Art & Design rankings

St. John's College ranked 362nd for Art & Design in the United States and 1462nd in the World with 935 publications made and 13,759 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Fashion Design, 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
#362 of 1,361 In the United States
#403 of 1,444 In North America
#1462 of 5,966 In the World

St. John's College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 15 90
1993 16 81
1994 7 112
1995 7 114
1996 7 165
1997 4 102
1998 13 102
1999 19 231
2000 19 336
2001 13 207
2002 11 251
2003 12 247
2004 8 335
2005 10 389
2006 15 356
2007 24 370
2008 18 264
2009 19 331
2010 25 282
2011 20 356
2012 22 344
2013 26 411
2014 19 378
2015 15 375
2016 20 380
2017 22 378
2018 10 458
2019 19 733
2020 18 644
2021 13 530
2022 6 397
2023 13 524
2024 7 356

The following table provides academic rankings for St. John's College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 266 296 700
Literature 274 308 970
Creative Writing 355 399 1084
Aesthetics 438 488 1791
Fashion Design 538 593 2534

Chemistry rankings

St. John's College ranked 787th for Chemistry in the United States and 4470th in the World with 862 publications made and 27,313 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Petrology and Geochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#787 of 1,447 In the United States
#848 of 1,530 In North America
#4470 of 6,545 In the World

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Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 4 296
1993 1 286
1994 3 324
1995 2 306
1996 2 354
1997 2 347
1998 5 370
1999 6 375
2000 6 441
2001 5 437
2002 6 466
2003 8 539
2004 3 549
2005 2 665
2006 8 709
2007 11 699
2008 13 749
2009 7 790
2010 11 816
2011 10 911
2012 17 967
2013 10 1019
2014 10 1084
2015 24 1000
2016 10 1048
2017 11 1034
2018 18 1129
2019 8 1312
2020 17 1381
2021 20 1377
2022 16 1071
2023 19 1220
2024 12 1014

The following table provides academic rankings for St. John's College in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 452 506 2915
Environmental Chemistry 481 536 3231
Materials Science 652 709 4082
Biochemistry 823 883 4355
Physical chemistry 680 741 4407
Organic Chemistry 800 861 4532

Economics rankings

St. John's College ranked 591st for Economics in the United States and 2659th in the World with 474 publications made and 18,177 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Relations and Diplomacy.

Economics ranking Location
#591 of 1,355 In the United States
#647 of 1,438 In North America
#2659 of 6,167 In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 122
1993 2 140
1994 2 125
1995 3 203
1996 1 180
1997 3 148
1998 2 142
1999 9 176
2000 6 272
2001 8 252
2002 4 335
2003 8 306
2004 3 358
2005 2 409
2006 6 378
2007 14 473
2008 7 391
2009 7 477
2010 4 475
2011 3 546
2012 9 528
2013 10 511
2014 9 600
2015 12 556
2016 9 542
2017 12 524
2018 5 568
2019 14 666
2020 11 663
2021 6 639
2022 6 579
2023 11 626
2024 8 377

The following table provides academic rankings for St. John's College in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 200 227 597
Political Economy 374 416 1082
Finance 562 614 2776
Development Studies 654 713 2808
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 611 667 3126

Business rankings

St. John's College ranked 610th for Business in the United States and 3004th in the World with 445 publications made and 10,056 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#610 of 1,377 In the United States
#668 of 1,460 In North America
#3004 of 6,339 In the World

St. John's College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 3 116
1993 1 99
1994 3 117
1995 2 154
1996 3 174
1997 2 114
1998 0 116
1999 14 147
2000 7 233
2001 7 211
2002 2 264
2003 8 241
2004 3 310
2005 2 330
2006 6 318
2007 7 382
2008 7 351
2009 8 390
2010 5 397
2011 5 535
2012 10 454
2013 4 458
2014 5 496
2015 9 459
2016 4 461
2017 10 462
2018 9 479
2019 15 619
2020 11 658
2021 7 578
2022 10 512
2023 10 578
2024 10 325

The following table provides academic rankings for St. John's College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 562 614 2776
Management 546 601 2822
Marketing 829 897 4316

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for St. John's College

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Orthodontics 258 283 1191
Dentistry 269 298 1332
Statistics 642 701 3500
Social Psychology 870 939 3560
Medicine 767 828 3681
Public Health 795 859 3744
Mathematics 748 812 3862
Psychology 891 959 3930
Math Teachers 988 1056 3989
Surgery 843 905 4028
Psychiatry 968 1035 4075
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 774 836 4076
Anatomy and Physiology 851 913 4401
Pathology 946 1015 4733