SUNY Downstate Medical Center: Rankings

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SUNY Downstate Medical Center ranked 273rd in the United States, 1056th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 114 research topics. SUNY Downstate Medical Center ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 23,430 academic publications and 577,240 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1056 of 14,131 In the World
#304 of 2,597 In North America
#273 of 2,496 In the United States
#25 of 221 In New York State
#10 of 92 In New York City
#48 of 1,011 For Cosmetology
#201 of 1,700 For Dermatology
#227 of 1,911 For Critical Care Nursing
#1876 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2301 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 111 other topics

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Medicine rankings

SUNY Downstate Medical Center ranked 137th for Medicine in the United States and 427th in the World with 20,758 publications made and 513,179 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#137 of 1,558 In the United States
#153 of 1,643 In North America
#427 of 6,680 In the World

SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 89 3642
1992 87 3396
1993 94 3281
1994 71 3156
1995 88 3308
1996 94 3313
1997 90 3505
1998 86 3668
1999 106 3648
2000 143 3950
2001 212 4326
2002 238 4335
2003 253 5077
2004 344 5894
2005 337 6871
2006 412 7738
2007 410 8867
2008 471 10146
2009 495 10986
2010 532 12308
2011 583 13515
2012 658 15120
2013 671 17036
2014 672 19241
2015 676 20413
2016 736 21473
2017 922 22371
2018 992 23461
2019 1061 26172
2020 1263 32192
2021 1176 37277
2022 1078 38409
2023 1083 36791

The following table provides academic rankings for SUNY Downstate Medical Center in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cosmetology 28 31 48
Dermatology 73 80 201
Critical Care Nursing 100 113 227
Cardiology 91 104 260
Medical Physics 105 119 270
Anesthesiology 103 117 276
Pediatrics 98 111 277
Family medicine 114 128 282
Ophthalmology 97 110 282
Surgery 103 116 300
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 105 118 309
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 88 101 313
Urology 102 117 318
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 87 97 326
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 147 165 333
Gerontology 149 170 336
Health Science 142 158 341
Respiratory Therapy 106 122 344
Epidemiology 97 114 349
Psychiatry 127 143 351
Plastic Surgery 134 145 354
Anatomy and Physiology 126 142 359
Radiation Therapy 106 119 364
Optometry 129 144 368
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 165 186 370
Sonography and Ultrasound 104 119 373
Audiology 133 151 386
Virology 122 137 389
Pathology 126 142 424
Neurosurgery 103 115 434
Pharmacology 129 144 460
Immunology 132 147 472
Nursing 181 202 488
Healthcare Management (MHA) 186 207 489
Clinical Psychology 220 248 521
Oncology and Cancer research 138 153 535
Public Health 192 216 578
Occupational Therapy 173 196 599
Physical Therapy 182 206 602
Sports Medicine 203 233 668
Biomedical Engineering 181 203 753
Dentistry 200 224 928
Orthodontics 223 247 979
Veterinary 211 235 1414
Pharmacy 377 416 2092

Biology rankings

SUNY Downstate Medical Center ranked 171st for Biology in the United States and 673rd in the World with 17,553 publications made and 476,992 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#171 of 1,582 In the United States
#194 of 1,668 In North America
#673 of 6,770 In the World

SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 81 3458
1992 76 3291
1993 82 3150
1994 68 3082
1995 71 3173
1996 80 3219
1997 74 3506
1998 82 3539
1999 96 3545
2000 125 3861
2001 180 4157
2002 204 4224
2003 236 5032
2004 300 5800
2005 311 6751
2006 351 7519
2007 364 8604
2008 394 9692
2009 446 10525
2010 451 11850
2011 464 12718
2012 567 14561
2013 552 15751
2014 560 17607
2015 554 18408
2016 620 19515
2017 764 20195
2018 810 21307
2019 832 23856
2020 1011 28819
2021 942 32917
2022 859 34164
2023 845 32986

The following table provides academic rankings for SUNY Downstate Medical Center in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 147 165 333
Neuroscience 134 153 374
Biophysics 136 153 385
Virology 122 137 389
Biotechnology 126 143 452
Pharmacology 129 144 460
Immunology 132 147 472
Microbiology 136 151 497
Genetics 151 169 529
Oncology and Cancer research 138 153 535
Molecular Biology 158 177 553
Biochemistry 163 184 643
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 169 189 656
Paleontology 222 256 1008
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 280 324 1254
Evolutionary Biology 325 362 1311
Zoology 305 345 1311
Botany 267 303 1525
Animal Science 325 364 1655
Nutrition and Food Science 231 265 1784
Horticulture 317 362 2267
Nanotechnology 451 503 3184
Agricultural Science 518 576 3278

Psychology rankings

SUNY Downstate Medical Center ranked 169th for Psychology in the United States and 488th in the World with 10,048 publications made and 280,729 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#169 of 1,527 In the United States
#192 of 1,612 In North America
#488 of 6,528 In the World

SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 43 1962
1992 36 1681
1993 36 1663
1994 40 1696
1995 42 1681
1996 48 1717
1997 50 1875
1998 46 1926
1999 50 1830
2000 70 1935
2001 103 2217
2002 124 2186
2003 123 2596
2004 150 2915
2005 168 3499
2006 190 3962
2007 191 4625
2008 221 5120
2009 233 5679
2010 247 6359
2011 269 6780
2012 324 7623
2013 345 8721
2014 347 10106
2015 337 10582
2016 362 11409
2017 459 12203
2018 494 12701
2019 549 14334
2020 597 17250
2021 582 19488
2022 557 20420
2023 524 19853

The following table provides academic rankings for SUNY Downstate Medical Center in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 127 143 351
Neuroscience 134 153 374
Clinical Psychology 220 248 521
Sexology 264 294 544
Occupational Therapy 173 196 599
Cognitive Science 192 223 712
Child Psychology 289 323 762
Social Psychology 333 372 1011
Education Majors 658 714 2108

Chemistry rankings

SUNY Downstate Medical Center ranked 203rd for Chemistry in the United States and 959th in the World with 9,793 publications made and 293,996 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#203 of 1,407 In the United States
#230 of 1,488 In North America
#959 of 6,447 In the World

SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 47 2317
1992 46 2284
1993 55 2124
1994 40 2036
1995 46 2070
1996 48 2072
1997 41 2291
1998 58 2303
1999 51 2262
2000 68 2444
2001 109 2514
2002 127 2610
2003 159 3213
2004 171 3682
2005 182 4235
2006 196 4759
2007 213 5419
2008 246 6118
2009 256 6533
2010 268 7243
2011 242 7790
2012 306 8851
2013 297 9488
2014 280 10406
2015 272 10764
2016 289 11461
2017 401 12107
2018 381 12676
2019 396 14014
2020 499 16851
2021 416 18907
2022 430 19884
2023 433 19233

The following table provides academic rankings for SUNY Downstate Medical Center in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 163 184 643
Organic Chemistry 235 267 1344
Nutrition and Food Science 231 265 1784
Materials Science 298 337 1940
Pharmacy 377 416 2092
Radiochemistry 247 283 2197
Inorganic Chemistry 332 377 2355
Physical chemistry 328 373 2385
Chemical Engineering 397 446 2950
Nanotechnology 451 503 3184

Computer Science rankings

SUNY Downstate Medical Center ranked 236th for Computer Science in the United States and 965th in the World with 7,803 publications made and 222,510 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#236 of 1,576 In the United States
#267 of 1,662 In North America
#965 of 6,752 In the World

SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 33 1440
1992 31 1214
1993 34 1267
1994 33 1253
1995 34 1274
1996 45 1201
1997 36 1403
1998 36 1416
1999 46 1402
2000 62 1481
2001 89 1749
2002 113 1751
2003 109 2124
2004 135 2316
2005 139 2838
2006 154 3147
2007 160 3764
2008 179 4158
2009 181 4640
2010 183 5409
2011 210 5704
2012 255 6639
2013 251 7369
2014 261 8682
2015 258 9180
2016 279 9765
2017 358 10482
2018 374 11073
2019 379 12464
2020 433 15159
2021 432 17033
2022 389 18185
2023 431 17887

The following table provides academic rankings for SUNY Downstate Medical Center in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 134 153 374
Library and Information science 200 224 534
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 169 189 656
Cognitive Science 192 223 712
Computer Vision 269 305 1572
Machine Learning 297 336 1667
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 322 363 1817
Data Science 399 445 1877
Telecommunications 299 339 1939
Human-Computer Interaction 400 450 2356
Cyber Security 463 514 2503
Computer Networking 503 559 2856

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

SUNY Downstate Medical Center ranked 293rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1208th in the World with 7,591 publications made and 180,455 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Demography, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#293 of 1,728 In the United States
#329 of 1,819 In North America
#1208 of 7,020 In the World

SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 40 1048
1992 28 880
1993 33 872
1994 22 901
1995 29 903
1996 40 980
1997 35 1028
1998 34 1046
1999 28 1059
2000 55 1122
2001 70 1299
2002 96 1297
2003 92 1554
2004 114 1775
2005 119 2142
2006 141 2557
2007 147 2802
2008 163 3335
2009 189 3560
2010 193 3976
2011 215 4387
2012 245 5006
2013 221 5794
2014 246 6919
2015 272 7319
2016 269 7807
2017 370 8373
2018 354 8790
2019 435 10118
2020 454 12194
2021 527 14176
2022 475 14549
2023 495 14536

The following table provides academic rankings for SUNY Downstate Medical Center 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 200 224 534
Demography 181 204 545
Occupational Safety and Health 255 289 704
Art History 266 296 705
Genealogy 302 334 746
Gender Studies 359 396 806
Sociology 295 329 963
Anthropology 322 359 981
Linguistics 268 301 1077
Aesthetics 315 354 1180
Classics and Ancient History 404 439 1185
Law 355 393 1218
Criminology and Criminal Justice 505 551 1232
History 336 377 1352
Political Science 371 416 1395
Archaeology 318 361 1447
Philosophy 307 349 1485
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 600 654 1937
Education Majors 658 714 2108
Communications and Public Relations 705 769 2371

Engineering rankings

SUNY Downstate Medical Center ranked 267th for Engineering in the United States and 1537th in the World with 5,357 publications made and 143,357 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#267 of 1,518 In the United States
#305 of 1,602 In North America
#1537 of 6,684 In the World

SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 32 1076
1992 25 990
1993 39 969
1994 24 879
1995 23 941
1996 33 928
1997 22 1030
1998 21 946
1999 24 903
2000 47 1075
2001 70 1195
2002 78 1217
2003 72 1400
2004 91 1597
2005 83 1839
2006 89 2010
2007 86 2443
2008 117 2706
2009 128 3018
2010 126 3126
2011 145 3524
2012 179 3875
2013 198 4260
2014 181 4896
2015 181 4995
2016 184 5538
2017 230 5569
2018 211 5948
2019 221 6434
2020 265 8049
2021 259 8866
2022 262 9633
2023 232 9006

The following table provides academic rankings for SUNY Downstate Medical Center in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 126 143 452
Biomedical Engineering 181 203 753
Optical Engineering 229 259 1203
Aerospace Engineering 257 290 1275
Acoustical Engineering 259 294 1299
Mechanical Engineering 261 297 1425
Metallurgical Engineering 249 286 1593
Telecommunications 299 339 1939
Materials Science 298 337 1940
Electrical Engineering 303 345 2103
Electronic Engineering 305 349 2154
Systems Engineering 390 439 2155
Geotechnical Engineering 340 385 2183
Structural Engineering 372 417 2309
Human-Computer Interaction 400 450 2356
Civil Engineering 473 525 2828
Computer Networking 503 559 2856
Chemical Engineering 397 446 2950
Nanotechnology 451 503 3184

Physics rankings

SUNY Downstate Medical Center ranked 279th for Physics in the United States and 1557th in the World with 5,041 publications made and 138,724 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#279 of 1,485 In the United States
#319 of 1,569 In North America
#1557 of 6,603 In the World

SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 32 1095
1992 27 1048
1993 29 956
1994 24 843
1995 18 886
1996 32 892
1997 20 1005
1998 17 929
1999 26 913
2000 45 1022
2001 55 1036
2002 70 1065
2003 72 1258
2004 95 1385
2005 76 1729
2006 82 1799
2007 75 2061
2008 95 2244
2009 98 2449
2010 99 2565
2011 144 2758
2012 144 3067
2013 156 3342
2014 151 3867
2015 163 3940
2016 150 4332
2017 211 4382
2018 209 4847
2019 219 5251
2020 264 6641
2021 259 7229
2022 259 7948
2023 216 7749

The following table provides academic rankings for SUNY Downstate Medical Center in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Medical Physics 105 119 270
Biophysics 136 153 385
Optical Engineering 229 259 1203
Acoustical Engineering 259 294 1299
Astrophysics and Astronomy 291 329 1301
Nuclear Physics 290 328 1594
Materials Science 298 337 1940
Quantum and Particle physics 349 394 2131
Nanotechnology 451 503 3184

Mathematics rankings

SUNY Downstate Medical Center ranked 266th for Mathematics in the United States and 1159th in the World with 3,700 publications made and 97,181 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#266 of 1,371 In the United States
#300 of 1,451 In North America
#1159 of 6,305 In the World

SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 11 242
1992 10 229
1993 8 210
1994 8 253
1995 11 253
1996 14 305
1997 15 274
1998 8 314
1999 9 318
2000 20 327
2001 33 390
2002 39 476
2003 31 557
2004 37 662
2005 49 833
2006 34 920
2007 65 1174
2008 69 1351
2009 86 1446
2010 112 1789
2011 94 1912
2012 141 2313
2013 155 2781
2014 155 3516
2015 160 3973
2016 161 4244
2017 220 4515
2018 226 4935
2019 241 5656
2020 289 7070
2021 333 8404
2022 344 8927
2023 295 8697

The following table provides academic rankings for SUNY Downstate Medical Center in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 245 278 1040
Math Teachers 787 847 2623
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 600 655 3129

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Photography 190 223 605
Development Studies 307 342 1061
Geology 257 295 1271
Economics 379 419 1480
Advertising 442 483 1500
Environmental Science 291 331 1523
Earth science and Geophysics 284 331 1644
Geography and Cartography 335 383 1738
Management 370 411 1750
Art & Design 469 518 1823
Business 440 486 1948
Literature 537 589 1966
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 322 366 1968
Finance 479 528 2186
Marketing 490 536 2215
Ecology 401 453 2235
Fashion Design 519 572 2331
Oceanography 410 463 2355
Accounting 565 616 2541
Environmental Management 618 682 3962