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King's College ranked 739th in the United States, 2869th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 130 research topics. King's College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,668 academic publications and 400,944 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2869 of 14,131 In the World
#807 of 2,597 In North America
#739 of 2,496 In the United States
#68 of 221 In New York State
#23 of 92 In New York City
#147 of 1,114 For Military science
#200 of 2,195 For Art History
#277 of 2,908 For Classics and Ancient History
#4654 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#5904 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 127 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

King's College ranked 231st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 977th in the World with 8,499 publications made and 198,585 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#231 of 1,763 In the United States
#264 of 1,854 In North America
#977 of 7,088 In the World

King's College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 71 822
1994 110 954
1995 72 1060
1996 90 1045
1997 78 1042
1998 91 1205
1999 135 1448
2000 132 1644
2001 176 1999
2002 180 2581
2003 151 2942
2004 146 3442
2005 159 4168
2006 149 4245
2007 139 4754
2008 148 5009
2009 189 5315
2010 180 5679
2011 180 6336
2012 190 6705
2013 192 7057
2014 179 6866
2015 189 6927
2016 211 6539
2017 169 6750
2018 205 7005
2019 213 8144
2020 199 8944
2021 213 9628
2022 184 8175
2023 171 8080
2024 119 6246
2025 94 5201

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Military science 95 103 147
Art History 94 107 200
Classics and Ancient History 110 128 277
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 158 179 441
Social Work 228 255 497
Library and Information science 194 217 525
Public Policy / Administration 193 219 537
Genealogy 223 254 563
Media Studies 234 267 585
Communications and Public Relations 214 244 592
International Relations and Diplomacy 197 225 604
Human Rights Law 186 213 609
Law Enforcement 243 270 621
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 200 227 628
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 201 232 632
Criminology and Criminal Justice 312 346 677
Publishing 219 248 692
Political Economy 250 281 701
History 197 226 735
Occupational Safety and Health 254 287 749
Aesthetics 221 254 800
Education Majors 268 300 808
Sociology 249 278 817
International Law 231 260 824
Political Science 230 261 833
Law 256 287 860
Anthropology 287 323 914
Gender Studies 407 448 997
Demography 275 308 1143
Linguistics 268 302 1151
Philosophy 232 267 1171
Archaeology 276 313 1310

Biology rankings

King's College ranked 276th for Biology in the United States and 1506th in the World with 6,305 publications made and 207,791 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#276 of 1,612 In the United States
#310 of 1,701 In North America
#1506 of 6,841 In the World

King's College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 47 1421
1994 58 1427
1995 56 1603
1996 57 1744
1997 54 1819
1998 65 2023
1999 129 2339
2000 127 2727
2001 141 3053
2002 130 3602
2003 137 4407
2004 95 4658
2005 124 5167
2006 92 5531
2007 97 5811
2008 84 6019
2009 92 6237
2010 93 6345
2011 105 6706
2012 135 7162
2013 158 7413
2014 122 7358
2015 123 7419
2016 139 7209
2017 105 7115
2018 145 7421
2019 135 7963
2020 160 10110
2021 146 10819
2022 145 9828
2023 149 9235
2024 99 7513
2025 112 6214

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 160 178 379
Entomology 193 223 852
Animal Science 182 210 958
Biophysics 249 277 980
Zoology 236 272 1032
Immunology 222 245 1049
Neuroscience 285 320 1104
Molecular Biology 243 268 1144
Oncology and Cancer research 249 274 1180
Biotechnology 223 248 1197
Evolutionary Biology 308 342 1220
Pharmacology 244 272 1262
Virology 274 303 1351
Genetics 279 310 1379
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 289 319 1412
Astrobiology 326 364 1453
Biochemistry 270 304 1476
Microbiology 259 286 1663
Forestry 262 306 1712
Paleontology 312 357 1718
Nutrition and Food Science 221 253 1797
Botany 305 346 1854
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 380 426 1863
Horticulture 237 274 1898
Agricultural Science 274 317 1940
Nanotechnology 303 342 2277

Medicine rankings

King's College ranked 254th for Medicine in the United States and 1109th in the World with 5,536 publications made and 173,997 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Anatomy and Physiology, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#254 of 1,604 In the United States
#282 of 1,689 In North America
#1109 of 6,793 In the World

King's College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 40 897
1994 66 933
1995 45 1044
1996 59 1129
1997 51 1116
1998 64 1342
1999 161 1616
2000 147 2119
2001 175 2417
2002 149 2862
2003 153 3796
2004 106 4158
2005 132 4514
2006 96 5020
2007 101 5260
2008 82 5571
2009 84 5576
2010 103 5651
2011 99 5880
2012 114 6357
2013 137 6437
2014 112 6261
2015 120 6053
2016 138 5872
2017 112 5894
2018 127 6026
2019 133 6343
2020 151 8269
2021 149 9617
2022 138 8520
2023 147 7607
2024 109 6242
2025 115 5262

The following table provides academic rankings for King's College in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 160 178 379
Social Work 228 255 497
Dentistry 128 144 564
Family medicine 181 202 601
Orthodontics 151 171 636
Optometry 177 197 708
Critical Care Nursing 186 205 720
Health Science 236 261 754
Clinical Psychology 276 311 761
Nursing 237 267 768
Healthcare Management (MHA) 245 276 787
Pediatrics 178 197 818
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 162 179 845
Dermatology 168 185 851
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 284 315 871
Medical Physics 205 229 878
Gerontology 285 318 889
Anesthesiology 212 236 923
Psychiatry 246 277 928
Surgery 210 230 944
Audiology 290 324 1016
Immunology 222 245 1049
Radiation Therapy 226 252 1068
Cardiology 239 263 1075
Public Health 269 302 1076
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 244 270 1105
Ophthalmology 251 279 1107
Physical Therapy 274 310 1124
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 192 213 1128
Urology 225 247 1147
Pathology 244 271 1157
Anatomy and Physiology 258 289 1178
Oncology and Cancer research 249 274 1180
Pharmacology 244 272 1262
Virology 274 303 1351
Pharmacy 265 297 1484
Veterinary 235 260 1649
Sports Medicine 417 461 1689

Physics rankings

King's College ranked 277th for Physics in the United States and 1604th in the World with 4,873 publications made and 155,013 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#277 of 1,537 In the United States
#317 of 1,623 In North America
#1604 of 6,729 In the World

King's College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 48 1208
1994 55 1216
1995 44 1395
1996 44 1517
1997 51 1524
1998 47 1655
1999 78 1808
2000 65 2023
2001 69 2106
2002 88 2556
2003 73 2744
2004 57 2795
2005 65 3046
2006 58 3176
2007 70 3405
2008 61 3506
2009 87 3709
2010 72 3915
2011 76 4159
2012 93 4679
2013 109 4662
2014 83 4897
2015 83 5087
2016 107 4935
2017 93 4998
2018 100 5129
2019 119 5600
2020 107 6333
2021 77 6438
2022 100 5803
2023 87 5575
2024 53 4536
2025 49 3820

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Medical Physics 205 229 878
Theoretical Physics 183 215 888
Atomic and Molecular physics 203 231 935
Biophysics 249 277 980
Astrobiology 326 364 1453
Quantum and Particle physics 262 299 1498
Astrophysics and Astronomy 324 365 1557
Nuclear Physics 283 320 1569
Condensed Matter Physics 247 282 1672
Acoustical Engineering 305 346 1680
Optical Engineering 302 340 1866
Materials Science 294 333 1980
Nanotechnology 303 342 2277

Computer Science rankings

King's College ranked 295th for Computer Science in the United States and 1465th in the World with 4,872 publications made and 129,864 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#295 of 1,616 In the United States
#332 of 1,702 In North America
#1465 of 6,855 In the World

King's College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 53 757
1994 46 752
1995 33 905
1996 34 902
1997 34 928
1998 46 1001
1999 72 1138
2000 68 1338
2001 106 1486
2002 105 2153
2003 95 2393
2004 86 2577
2005 85 3035
2006 78 3231
2007 89 3343
2008 78 3548
2009 96 3940
2010 77 3913
2011 102 4334
2012 114 4669
2013 146 4693
2014 99 4858
2015 84 4768
2016 101 4717
2017 95 4886
2018 100 4948
2019 127 5673
2020 121 6558
2021 131 7011
2022 115 6101
2023 107 5873
2024 78 4421
2025 55 3780

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 194 217 525
Data Science 193 221 751
Multimedia 263 294 1032
Management Information Systems 259 292 1103
Neuroscience 285 320 1104
Cognitive Science 309 348 1354
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 289 319 1412
Computational Linguistics 265 300 1454
Computer Graphics 267 301 1465
Computer Engineering 263 299 1686
Cyber Security 315 353 1687
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 303 342 1782
Telecommunications 287 327 1894
Computer Networking 323 367 1921
Machine Learning 328 370 1978
Computer Vision 320 362 2004
Human-Computer Interaction 354 397 2054
Blockchain and Cryptography 310 354 2187
Software Engineering 424 471 2305

Environmental Science rankings

King's College ranked 290th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1607th in the World with 4,865 publications made and 123,850 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#290 of 1,637 In the United States
#332 of 1,727 In North America
#1607 of 6,888 In the World

King's College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 29 835
1994 47 847
1995 38 948
1996 50 966
1997 36 1023
1998 41 1093
1999 78 1262
2000 79 1402
2001 75 1582
2002 74 1884
2003 91 2235
2004 58 2374
2005 79 2635
2006 71 2846
2007 77 3131
2008 73 3386
2009 87 3487
2010 110 3689
2011 99 4068
2012 112 4413
2013 128 4802
2014 105 4638
2015 113 4896
2016 126 4759
2017 91 4797
2018 122 5026
2019 131 5464
2020 123 6589
2021 124 6897
2022 123 6168
2023 118 6124
2024 80 4821
2025 89 4003

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 274 313 1429
Ecology 282 325 1654
Forestry 262 306 1712
Paleontology 312 357 1718
Geotechnical Engineering 276 319 1848
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 297 341 1852
Geology 316 363 1852
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 380 426 1863
Petrology and Geochemistry 324 369 1864
Earth science and Geophysics 312 360 1921
Agricultural Science 274 317 1940
Oceanography 362 415 2185
Environmental Engineering 312 354 2313
Environmental Management 314 363 2337
Environmental Chemistry 330 378 2384

Engineering rankings

King's College ranked 291st for Engineering in the United States and 1785th in the World with 4,669 publications made and 140,920 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#291 of 1,568 In the United States
#332 of 1,655 In North America
#1785 of 6,795 In the World

King's College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 42 987
1994 43 1012
1995 38 1203
1996 48 1244
1997 45 1254
1998 47 1296
1999 79 1500
2000 69 1650
2001 72 1679
2002 99 2223
2003 76 2461
2004 64 2460
2005 75 2721
2006 63 2899
2007 81 3066
2008 72 3235
2009 97 3461
2010 76 3658
2011 88 3867
2012 99 4233
2013 117 4368
2014 83 4600
2015 90 4713
2016 110 4734
2017 98 4821
2018 111 4913
2019 129 5440
2020 110 6202
2021 100 6380
2022 107 5914
2023 109 5627
2024 56 4684
2025 58 4038

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 138 160 657
Systems Engineering 229 266 1100
Biotechnology 223 248 1197
Mechanical Engineering 242 275 1335
Operations Research 272 309 1624
Reliability and Quality Engineering 256 292 1647
Aerospace Engineering 295 334 1647
Acoustical Engineering 305 346 1680
Computer Engineering 263 299 1686
Structural Engineering 284 322 1813
Chemical Engineering 241 277 1833
Electrical Engineering 260 296 1845
Geotechnical Engineering 276 319 1848
Optical Engineering 302 340 1866
Telecommunications 287 327 1894
Computer Networking 323 367 1921
Electronic Engineering 278 319 1948
Materials Science 294 333 1980
Human-Computer Interaction 354 397 2054
Metallurgical Engineering 304 344 2170
Civil Engineering 359 406 2235
Nanotechnology 303 342 2277
Environmental Engineering 312 354 2313

Chemistry rankings

King's College ranked 274th for Chemistry in the United States and 1669th in the World with 4,631 publications made and 174,835 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#274 of 1,455 In the United States
#313 of 1,538 In North America
#1669 of 6,561 In the World

King's College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 46 1423
1994 49 1415
1995 41 1585
1996 49 1770
1997 43 1797
1998 48 1923
1999 82 2130
2000 80 2351
2001 84 2512
2002 84 2781
2003 87 3553
2004 62 3564
2005 80 3777
2006 62 4053
2007 62 4113
2008 61 4153
2009 66 4466
2010 65 4407
2011 94 4645
2012 89 5169
2013 96 5251
2014 76 5369
2015 92 5446
2016 101 5239
2017 83 5235
2018 88 5439
2019 94 5683
2020 91 6875
2021 83 7156
2022 84 6648
2023 85 6175
2024 64 5124
2025 54 4417

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 138 160 657
Computational Chemistry 172 197 799
Biochemistry 270 304 1476
Pharmacy 265 297 1484
Organic Chemistry 263 300 1724
Nutrition and Food Science 221 253 1797
Chemical Engineering 241 277 1833
Petrology and Geochemistry 324 369 1864
Materials Science 294 333 1980
Inorganic Chemistry 299 340 2123
Physical chemistry 299 343 2248
Nanotechnology 303 342 2277
Environmental Chemistry 330 378 2384
Radiochemistry 270 306 2493

Psychology rankings

King's College ranked 278th for Psychology in the United States and 1049th in the World with 3,086 publications made and 107,255 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#278 of 1,561 In the United States
#309 of 1,648 In North America
#1049 of 6,663 In the World

King's College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 27 475
1994 35 538
1995 31 617
1996 29 672
1997 29 658
1998 40 795
1999 67 851
2000 75 1146
2001 100 1287
2002 87 1620
2003 92 2081
2004 75 2462
2005 68 2801
2006 64 3087
2007 73 3359
2008 54 3465
2009 58 3632
2010 70 3769
2011 74 4034
2012 69 4387
2013 108 4429
2014 69 4306
2015 71 4291
2016 101 4183
2017 66 4278
2018 78 4273
2019 76 4645
2020 95 5652
2021 98 6166
2022 86 5468
2023 90 5028
2024 66 3842
2025 52 3209

The following table provides academic rankings for King's College in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 228 255 497
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 201 232 632
Clinical Psychology 276 311 761
Education Majors 268 300 808
Psychiatry 246 277 928
Child Psychology 330 367 973
Social Psychology 308 345 996
Neuroscience 285 320 1104
Cognitive Science 309 348 1354

Business rankings

King's College ranked 269th for Business in the United States and 1152nd in the World with 2,044 publications made and 49,352 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#269 of 1,388 In the United States
#303 of 1,472 In North America
#1152 of 6,366 In the World

King's College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 18 222
1994 25 254
1995 19 278
1996 16 318
1997 15 315
1998 23 336
1999 34 441
2000 42 491
2001 45 616
2002 63 819
2003 57 959
2004 53 1164
2005 64 1410
2006 47 1460
2007 38 1547
2008 49 1772
2009 59 1844
2010 45 2051
2011 55 2388
2012 67 2595
2013 79 2661
2014 50 2668
2015 60 2753
2016 80 2549
2017 50 2593
2018 56 2673
2019 52 2801
2020 63 3212
2021 65 3490
2022 51 2840
2023 56 2886
2024 38 1995
2025 17 1645

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 193 219 537
Human Resource Management 175 200 607
Entertainment Industry Business 187 219 642
Occupational Safety and Health 254 287 749
Accounting 259 290 923
International Business 196 223 936
International Trade 194 222 987
Management Information Systems 259 292 1103
Finance 255 288 1106
Marketing 273 306 1133
Project Management 266 300 1162
Advertising 334 369 1195
Management 277 314 1287
Operations Research 272 309 1624

Art & Design rankings

King's College ranked 195th for Art & Design in the United States and 721st in the World with 2,001 publications made and 58,458 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
#195 of 1,369 In the United States
#225 of 1,454 In North America
#721 of 6,010 In the World

King's College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 21 169
1994 29 194
1995 13 189
1996 27 224
1997 18 186
1998 25 211
1999 37 312
2000 26 346
2001 45 388
2002 38 552
2003 41 520
2004 38 561
2005 30 794
2006 32 658
2007 42 846
2008 38 776
2009 50 929
2010 43 891
2011 39 1038
2012 46 1122
2013 27 1212
2014 40 1181
2015 37 1237
2016 53 1134
2017 35 1155
2018 30 1185
2019 51 1575
2020 42 1566
2021 60 1497
2022 41 1356
2023 32 1384
2024 14 916
2025 12 725

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 94 107 200
Performing arts 140 165 477
Creative Writing 185 214 549
Singing and Vocal Performance 174 202 597
Entertainment Industry Business 187 219 642
Literature 207 237 729
Cinematography 226 259 797
Aesthetics 221 254 800
Photography 237 274 886
Painting and Drawing 189 219 950
Sculpture 189 219 950
Music 278 307 953
Fashion Design 229 261 966
Multimedia 263 294 1032
Computer Graphics 267 301 1465

Mathematics rankings

King's College ranked 310th for Mathematics in the United States and 1487th in the World with 1,909 publications made and 76,834 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#310 of 1,413 In the United States
#345 of 1,494 In North America
#1487 of 6,434 In the World

King's College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 16 367
1994 16 422
1995 16 416
1996 15 469
1997 16 427
1998 19 454
1999 25 512
2000 30 606
2001 42 693
2002 43 935
2003 44 1047
2004 34 1133
2005 46 1335
2006 43 1558
2007 42 1611
2008 25 1795
2009 44 1857
2010 29 2004
2011 52 2289
2012 50 2352
2013 62 2510
2014 45 2553
2015 47 2674
2016 50 2586
2017 37 2740
2018 49 2830
2019 73 3087
2020 62 3648
2021 69 4094
2022 49 3586
2023 70 3313
2024 31 2267
2025 18 1741

The following table provides academic rankings for King's College in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 295 326 903
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 304 337 1319
Applied Mathematics 239 273 1467
Statistics 307 345 1538
Operations Research 272 309 1624
Blockchain and Cryptography 310 354 2187

Economics rankings

King's College ranked 275th for Economics in the United States and 1061st in the World with 1,744 publications made and 56,695 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#275 of 1,361 In the United States
#307 of 1,445 In North America
#1061 of 6,188 In the World

King's College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 13 241
1994 15 230
1995 7 337
1996 13 311
1997 18 301
1998 23 302
1999 30 430
2000 27 525
2001 45 650
2002 51 750
2003 43 908
2004 27 1149
2005 51 1247
2006 44 1335
2007 36 1514
2008 45 1666
2009 44 1746
2010 39 1994
2011 54 2187
2012 64 2362
2013 67 2446
2014 40 2510
2015 60 2555
2016 71 2305
2017 51 2347
2018 55 2376
2019 48 2559
2020 62 2903
2021 65 3246
2022 49 2588
2023 55 2599
2024 28 1740
2025 20 1496

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 197 225 604
Political Economy 250 281 701
International Economics 178 203 932
Development Studies 262 294 946
International Trade 194 222 987
Finance 255 288 1106
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 304 337 1319