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Stephens College ranked 1083rd in the United States, 4155th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 44 research topics. Stephens College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 735 academic publications and 11,820 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 30 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4155 of 14,131 In the World
#1158 of 2,597 In North America
#1083 of 2,496 In the United States
#22 of 67 In Missouri
#3 of 3 In Columbia
#983 of 1,026 For Cosmetology
#1550 of 1,950 For Dermatology
#2020 of 2,195 For Art History
#1565 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#4553 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Stephens College ranked 1300th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5756th in the World with 403 publications made and 4,198 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, History, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1300 of 1,763 In the United States
#1380 of 1,854 In North America
#5756 of 7,088 In the World

Stephens College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 3 25
1994 3 25
1995 4 16
1996 3 21
1997 5 19
1998 1 24
1999 2 28
2000 3 34
2001 4 36
2002 9 46
2003 8 66
2004 10 83
2005 4 96
2006 1 114
2007 4 145
2008 3 162
2009 6 140
2010 6 149
2011 4 197
2012 5 198
2013 10 223
2014 5 212
2015 6 242
2016 6 234
2017 20 251
2018 10 270
2019 3 305
2020 19 335
2021 6 376
2022 10 362
2023 14 360
2024 7 291
2025 1 202

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 711 773 2020
Library and Information science 909 974 3144
Education Majors 1050 1122 4327
Sociology 1213 1290 5209
History 1190 1266 5331
Law 1254 1332 5424
Political Science 1263 1342 5514
Archaeology 1189 1267 5573
Linguistics 1254 1334 5838
Philosophy 1386 1471 5979

Biology rankings

Stephens College ranked 1017th for Biology in the United States and 5140th in the World with 327 publications made and 6,056 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#1017 of 1,612 In the United States
#1086 of 1,701 In North America
#5140 of 6,841 In the World

Stephens College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 5 29
1994 9 36
1995 3 28
1996 6 36
1997 5 36
1998 2 50
1999 2 39
2000 1 46
2001 5 60
2002 6 97
2003 3 114
2004 17 141
2005 7 148
2006 7 141
2007 5 158
2008 5 162
2009 4 136
2010 9 171
2011 8 207
2012 11 240
2013 9 284
2014 6 258
2015 8 298
2016 13 295
2017 12 305
2018 11 321
2019 6 343
2020 10 400
2021 11 400
2022 12 398
2023 18 376
2024 8 306

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Immunology 526 568 2994
Genetics 861 923 4403
Biochemistry 912 976 4677
Paleontology 984 1053 5008

Medicine rankings

Stephens College ranked 942nd for Medicine in the United States and 4523rd in the World with 318 publications made and 6,332 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Dermatology, Health Science, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#942 of 1,604 In the United States
#1010 of 1,689 In North America
#4523 of 6,793 In the World

Stephens College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 3 26
1994 6 30
1995 2 25
1996 4 24
1997 2 28
1998 0 32
1999 2 22
2000 2 25
2001 4 43
2002 5 85
2003 5 86
2004 20 122
2005 9 122
2006 5 116
2007 3 142
2008 3 146
2009 2 105
2010 7 129
2011 7 144
2012 10 183
2013 5 214
2014 7 205
2015 11 266
2016 10 262
2017 14 286
2018 12 307
2019 12 336
2020 16 384
2021 10 360
2022 10 380
2023 14 340
2024 12 340

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cosmetology 175 194 983
Dermatology 268 291 1550
Immunology 526 568 2994
Surgery 673 723 3242
Health Science 953 1018 3508
Pathology 907 975 4623
Psychiatry 1166 1238 5083

Environmental Science rankings

Stephens College ranked 1072nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 5414th in the World with 280 publications made and 4,562 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Geotechnical Engineering.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1072 of 1,637 In the United States
#1146 of 1,727 In North America
#5414 of 6,888 In the World

Stephens College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 6 19
1994 10 28
1995 5 23
1996 2 29
1997 4 32
1998 4 35
1999 3 40
2000 0 39
2001 4 46
2002 9 52
2003 6 63
2004 12 87
2005 5 100
2006 5 108
2007 3 125
2008 6 125
2009 4 133
2010 8 157
2011 4 196
2012 7 202
2013 14 227
2014 5 221
2015 9 224
2016 5 212
2017 7 245
2018 10 246
2019 5 264
2020 6 294
2021 9 329
2022 9 292
2023 9 293
2024 6 251
2025 1 194

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 379 426 2543
Geology 896 964 4749
Paleontology 984 1053 5008
Ecology 1057 1132 5396
Geography and Cartography 1111 1187 5517

Engineering rankings

Stephens College ranked 1019th for Engineering in the United States and 5363rd in the World with 273 publications made and 4,407 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Geotechnical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1019 of 1,568 In the United States
#1090 of 1,655 In North America
#5363 of 6,795 In the World

Stephens College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 5 16
1994 10 19
1995 6 20
1996 3 21
1997 5 35
1998 4 31
1999 2 38
2000 2 42
2001 0 42
2002 7 43
2003 3 55
2004 11 57
2005 6 79
2006 6 99
2007 3 91
2008 6 102
2009 4 104
2010 2 131
2011 7 147
2012 8 161
2013 17 183
2014 5 175
2015 6 191
2016 7 204
2017 9 240
2018 8 222
2019 7 240
2020 10 261
2021 5 257
2022 8 264
2023 5 256
2024 3 226
2025 1 154

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 379 426 2543
Materials Science 878 944 4999

Computer Science rankings

Stephens College ranked 1231st for Computer Science in the United States and 5779th in the World with 241 publications made and 2,990 citations received. Main research topics: Library and Information science, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking Location
#1231 of 1,616 In the United States
#1306 of 1,702 In North America
#5779 of 6,855 In the World

Stephens College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 4 24
1994 3 17
1995 2 18
1996 2 11
1997 4 20
1998 0 12
1999 0 27
2000 2 20
2001 4 29
2002 9 35
2003 4 37
2004 11 56
2005 1 54
2006 1 67
2007 1 83
2008 3 78
2009 4 66
2010 1 94
2011 2 105
2012 2 117
2013 8 129
2014 4 127
2015 7 175
2016 8 151
2017 6 203
2018 8 191
2019 3 199
2020 17 224
2021 3 209
2022 4 240
2023 8 245
2024 4 170
2025 1 116

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 909 974 3144
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1214 1292 5867

Chemistry rankings

Stephens College ranked 924th for Chemistry in the United States and 4982nd in the World with 239 publications made and 5,726 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#924 of 1,455 In the United States
#989 of 1,538 In North America
#4982 of 6,561 In the World

Stephens College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 3 16
1994 7 23
1995 4 22
1996 4 26
1997 5 34
1998 4 39
1999 1 37
2000 0 41
2001 4 44
2002 6 81
2003 2 101
2004 11 103
2005 7 122
2006 5 109
2007 3 122
2008 4 123
2009 2 112
2010 4 121
2011 5 156
2012 10 183
2013 10 214
2014 3 207
2015 8 227
2016 10 218
2017 3 240
2018 6 233
2019 8 279
2020 14 305
2021 5 301
2022 10 304
2023 7 301
2024 2 231
2025 1 185

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 912 976 4677
Materials Science 878 944 4999
Organic Chemistry 965 1032 5152

Physics rankings

Stephens College ranked 1073rd for Physics in the United States and 5433rd in the World with 217 publications made and 3,991 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics.

Physics ranking Location
#1073 of 1,537 In the United States
#1145 of 1,623 In North America
#5433 of 6,729 In the World

Stephens College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 16
1994 7 20
1995 4 19
1996 4 18
1997 5 29
1998 2 21
1999 0 32
2000 2 36
2001 0 33
2002 6 42
2003 4 44
2004 12 50
2005 4 57
2006 6 86
2007 2 84
2008 4 93
2009 1 95
2010 1 108
2011 2 127
2012 7 136
2013 13 145
2014 3 139
2015 5 159
2016 6 165
2017 8 177
2018 2 177
2019 4 195
2020 11 224
2021 5 215
2022 4 188
2023 8 225
2024 2 173

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Materials Science 878 944 4999
Quantum and Particle physics 1132 1207 5626

Psychology rankings

Stephens College ranked 1227th for Psychology in the United States and 5364th in the World with 168 publications made and 2,692 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#1227 of 1,561 In the United States
#1303 of 1,648 In North America
#5364 of 6,663 In the World

Stephens College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 4 16
1994 1 15
1995 2 21
1996 2 13
1997 0 17
1998 0 18
1999 0 15
2000 2 22
2001 3 25
2002 4 28
2003 3 35
2004 8 52
2005 3 47
2006 1 56
2007 1 85
2008 1 84
2009 2 60
2010 2 82
2011 1 93
2012 1 92
2013 2 106
2014 4 105
2015 3 111
2016 5 131
2017 8 140
2018 5 124
2019 6 164
2020 9 182
2021 3 191
2022 4 174
2023 5 148
2024 2 151

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 1050 1122 4327
Psychiatry 1166 1238 5083

Mathematics rankings

Stephens College ranked 1158th for Mathematics in the United States and 5594th in the World with 155 publications made and 2,079 citations received. Main research topics: Math Teachers, Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1158 of 1,413 In the United States
#1233 of 1,494 In North America
#5594 of 6,434 In the World

Stephens College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 3 6
1994 0 10
1995 4 7
1996 1 8
1997 2 8
1998 0 7
1999 0 11
2000 4 9
2001 2 17
2002 4 12
2003 1 23
2004 5 22
2005 1 36
2006 1 47
2007 0 64
2008 1 73
2009 2 61
2010 2 70
2011 1 78
2012 0 74
2013 3 96
2014 1 106
2015 1 105
2016 2 102
2017 7 125
2018 3 132
2019 5 124
2020 10 143
2021 2 147
2022 5 175
2023 3 161
2024 1 106

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 989 1056 4002
Statistics 1118 1190 5539

Art & Design rankings

Stephens College ranked 1161st for Art & Design in the United States and 5073rd in the World with 107 publications made and 787 citations received. Main research topic: Art History.

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
#1161 of 1,369 In the United States
#1240 of 1,454 In North America
#5073 of 6,010 In the World

Stephens College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 5
1994 2 2
1995 0 2
1996 1 1
1997 1 2
1998 0 3
1999 1 4
2000 2 6
2001 1 5
2002 5 7
2003 2 6
2004 4 11
2005 1 19
2006 0 21
2007 1 21
2008 0 24
2009 2 19
2010 2 28
2011 1 40
2012 1 32
2013 2 30
2014 0 29
2015 0 33
2016 3 26
2017 7 33
2018 3 34
2019 0 40
2020 3 37
2021 2 72
2022 3 53
2023 3 65
2024 1 40

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 711 773 2020

Economics rankings

Stephens College ranked 910th for Economics in the United States and 4312th in the World with 107 publications made and 2,040 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#910 of 1,361 In the United States
#981 of 1,445 In North America
#4312 of 6,188 In the World

Stephens College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 1 6
1994 1 5
1995 0 1
1996 0 7
1997 0 2
1998 0 1
1999 1 7
2000 0 4
2001 2 6
2002 4 4
2003 5 14
2004 7 31
2005 1 42
2006 0 48
2007 0 61
2008 2 69
2009 2 73
2010 2 69
2011 1 104
2012 0 78
2013 4 78
2014 1 79
2015 1 94
2016 2 97
2017 8 137
2018 5 110
2019 6 140
2020 10 152
2021 1 156
2022 3 181
2023 6 158

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 1122 1198 5066

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Stephens College

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Business 941 1016 4670