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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 332nd in the United States, 1368th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 98 research topics. The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,815 academic publications and 124,234 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 30 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1368 of 14,131 In the World
#369 of 2,597 In North America
#332 of 2,496 In the United States
#7 of 56 In Tennessee
#1 of 2 In Chattanooga
#418 of 1,139 For Military science
#427 of 1,067 For Plastic Surgery
#527 of 1,026 For Organizational / Business / IO Psychology
#1606 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1193 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 95 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 336th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1429th in the World with 4,473 publications made and 73,221 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#336 of 1,728 In the United States
#375 of 1,819 In North America
#1429 of 7,020 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 36 118
1992 29 128
1993 31 134
1994 46 138
1995 54 169
1996 58 218
1997 53 188
1998 57 195
1999 54 245
2000 64 333
2001 54 355
2002 74 548
2003 71 614
2004 69 701
2005 87 800
2006 83 952
2007 78 1119
2008 126 1447
2009 78 1781
2010 133 2066
2011 122 2462
2012 154 2894
2013 178 3278
2014 150 3609
2015 185 3822
2016 222 3895
2017 249 3898
2018 210 4206
2019 261 4655
2020 244 5579
2021 259 6052
2022 212 6098
2023 272 6073

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Military science 219 242 418
Criminology and Criminal Justice 306 338 632
Sports / Exercise science 207 234 635
Communications and Public Relations 265 297 692
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 259 290 756
Broadcast Journalism 250 279 756
Occupational Safety and Health 273 309 781
Law Enforcement 315 347 801
Special Education 346 378 865
Gender Studies 386 425 868
Social Work 404 447 940
Journalism and Digital Media 266 299 945
Early Childhood Education 390 427 953
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 250 282 1007
Anthropology 341 378 1029
Media Studies 450 493 1050
Law 319 355 1065
Education Majors 370 407 1071
Sociology 328 365 1093
Aesthetics 311 350 1164
Political Science 319 356 1184
Classics and Ancient History 415 450 1231
Art History 480 525 1236
Library and Information science 446 484 1313
Public Policy / Administration 426 470 1336
History 357 400 1454
Linguistics 350 390 1556
Demography 361 404 1582
Archaeology 358 401 1656
Philosophy 354 396 1693

Medicine rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 298th for Medicine in the United States and 1343rd in the World with 3,434 publications made and 70,034 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#298 of 1,558 In the United States
#330 of 1,643 In North America
#1343 of 6,680 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 26 84
1992 23 72
1993 18 77
1994 32 100
1995 20 88
1996 27 142
1997 30 133
1998 24 150
1999 54 219
2000 53 326
2001 49 386
2002 53 549
2003 58 621
2004 67 671
2005 69 834
2006 67 1029
2007 78 1196
2008 77 1341
2009 72 1613
2010 101 1860
2011 102 2089
2012 122 2493
2013 117 2726
2014 106 3113
2015 144 3693
2016 165 3958
2017 191 4196
2018 191 4422
2019 216 4879
2020 216 5449
2021 236 6141
2022 213 6352
2023 221 6157

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 148 159 427
Sports / Exercise science 207 234 635
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 250 279 692
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 254 283 710
Sports Medicine 223 256 739
Occupational Therapy 221 250 790
Health Science 283 310 847
Surgery 206 226 861
Critical Care Nursing 222 241 864
Social Work 404 447 940
Pediatrics 211 234 959
Physical Therapy 252 285 967
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 222 247 968
Nursing 313 348 972
Family medicine 273 297 976
Clinical Psychology 350 388 997
Anesthesiology 232 257 1007
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 202 219 1048
Gerontology 340 375 1049
Ophthalmology 251 278 1062
Cardiology 247 272 1066
Healthcare Management (MHA) 335 371 1092
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 202 224 1098
Anatomy and Physiology 254 284 1100
Orthodontics 253 280 1151
Dermatology 219 239 1151
Psychiatry 317 353 1220
Urology 256 281 1350
Public Health 331 368 1354
Pathology 292 325 1403
Dentistry 293 324 1460
Oncology and Cancer research 302 335 1494
Immunology 351 386 1891
Pharmacology 364 400 1998
Virology 398 436 2106

Biology rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 346th for Biology in the United States and 1984th in the World with 3,356 publications made and 60,483 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#346 of 1,582 In the United States
#390 of 1,668 In North America
#1984 of 6,770 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 20 74
1992 18 85
1993 18 96
1994 26 97
1995 28 126
1996 37 144
1997 31 163
1998 28 150
1999 50 246
2000 54 354
2001 54 415
2002 57 482
2003 56 607
2004 62 661
2005 52 758
2006 54 908
2007 68 1062
2008 80 1212
2009 79 1403
2010 93 1661
2011 90 1879
2012 115 2331
2013 135 2596
2014 86 2996
2015 124 3397
2016 165 3532
2017 166 3648
2018 173 3922
2019 227 4448
2020 216 5089
2021 251 6042
2022 219 6277
2023 225 6276

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 250 279 692
Evolutionary Biology 251 283 944
Zoology 245 282 1055
Oncology and Cancer research 302 335 1494
Neuroscience 396 439 1584
Paleontology 318 363 1681
Genetics 334 371 1784
Immunology 351 386 1891
Pharmacology 364 400 1998
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 404 443 2076
Virology 398 436 2106
Biochemistry 368 412 2181
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 479 530 2301
Microbiology 382 423 2372
Biotechnology 393 431 2436
Botany 423 470 2448
Nanotechnology 405 453 2860
Horticulture 429 479 2947
Agricultural Science 463 518 2977
Nutrition and Food Science 457 506 3381

Computer Science rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 349th for Computer Science in the United States and 1698th in the World with 3,244 publications made and 50,870 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#349 of 1,576 In the United States
#389 of 1,662 In North America
#1698 of 6,752 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 22 73
1992 12 86
1993 18 100
1994 19 86
1995 32 118
1996 36 132
1997 30 134
1998 28 121
1999 35 185
2000 31 180
2001 43 258
2002 43 343
2003 50 397
2004 37 444
2005 60 586
2006 58 706
2007 55 813
2008 109 968
2009 66 1138
2010 97 1349
2011 86 1608
2012 118 2051
2013 108 2159
2014 84 2359
2015 132 2602
2016 152 2721
2017 180 2889
2018 168 3236
2019 198 3641
2020 212 4387
2021 203 4902
2022 191 5136
2023 274 5245

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 234 267 913
Data Science 266 301 1062
Multimedia 308 342 1134
Cyber Security 253 287 1203
Library and Information science 446 484 1313
Computer Graphics 261 294 1437
Computer Networking 273 313 1508
Neuroscience 396 439 1584
Computer Engineering 265 303 1747
Blockchain and Cryptography 263 302 1758
Cognitive Science 397 442 1774
Machine Learning 315 356 1782
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 326 368 1849
Software Engineering 375 421 1890
Telecommunications 315 357 2027
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 404 443 2076
Computer Vision 356 401 2191
Human-Computer Interaction 384 432 2234
Computational Linguistics 404 452 2452

Engineering rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 337th for Engineering in the United States and 2179th in the World with 2,928 publications made and 47,096 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#337 of 1,518 In the United States
#382 of 1,602 In North America
#2179 of 6,684 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 23 72
1992 18 77
1993 13 91
1994 26 80
1995 23 92
1996 35 117
1997 29 137
1998 43 120
1999 40 156
2000 45 189
2001 43 206
2002 57 297
2003 51 316
2004 41 388
2005 51 463
2006 49 557
2007 50 679
2008 77 797
2009 59 908
2010 82 1021
2011 84 1221
2012 106 1521
2013 89 1505
2014 94 1699
2015 120 2031
2016 125 2391
2017 153 2448
2018 128 2632
2019 192 3084
2020 190 3561
2021 175 4163
2022 198 4283
2023 223 4517

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 254 282 860
Automotive Engineering 216 253 1329
Transportation Engineering 255 291 1413
Aerospace Engineering 277 315 1458
Computer Networking 273 313 1508
Structural Engineering 268 303 1562
Operations Research 280 319 1628
Systems Engineering 334 377 1731
Computer Engineering 265 303 1747
Mechanical Engineering 304 345 1802
Electronic Engineering 290 332 1989
Telecommunications 315 357 2027
Acoustical Engineering 368 413 2038
Human-Computer Interaction 384 432 2234
Civil Engineering 382 431 2276
Electrical Engineering 339 386 2361
Biotechnology 393 431 2436
Optical Engineering 392 439 2517
Geotechnical Engineering 401 450 2600
Materials Science 398 448 2739
Nanotechnology 405 453 2860
Metallurgical Engineering 417 467 2883
Chemical Engineering 425 476 3148

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 353rd for Environmental Science in the United States and 1961st in the World with 2,742 publications made and 47,221 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#353 of 1,598 In the United States
#402 of 1,687 In North America
#1961 of 6,798 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 17 67
1992 15 82
1993 7 73
1994 20 79
1995 21 90
1996 26 99
1997 19 108
1998 26 122
1999 28 172
2000 40 201
2001 29 270
2002 38 334
2003 33 391
2004 43 421
2005 42 508
2006 37 577
2007 51 739
2008 63 903
2009 64 1057
2010 61 1204
2011 71 1422
2012 82 1761
2013 107 2004
2014 98 2280
2015 122 2457
2016 137 2547
2017 156 2536
2018 156 2686
2019 198 3216
2020 190 3801
2021 198 4419
2022 172 4604
2023 174 4521

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 318 363 1681
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 301 345 1816
Geography and Cartography 354 402 1888
Geology 346 396 1943
Ecology 364 416 2046
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 479 530 2301
Petrology and Geochemistry 400 451 2402
Geotechnical Engineering 401 450 2600
Oceanography 457 514 2629
Environmental Chemistry 408 460 2738
Earth science and Geophysics 496 549 2835
Environmental Management 427 483 2872
Agricultural Science 463 518 2977

Physics rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 354th for Physics in the United States and 2179th in the World with 2,698 publications made and 38,954 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#354 of 1,485 In the United States
#399 of 1,569 In North America
#2179 of 6,603 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 17 64
1992 18 66
1993 18 68
1994 27 65
1995 25 95
1996 32 97
1997 30 156
1998 44 128
1999 41 177
2000 49 201
2001 46 236
2002 62 340
2003 58 356
2004 41 434
2005 46 477
2006 49 562
2007 43 690
2008 62 843
2009 51 898
2010 88 1094
2011 70 1187
2012 93 1452
2013 101 1595
2014 86 1752
2015 106 1768
2016 121 1892
2017 125 1957
2018 113 2140
2019 173 2408
2020 160 2954
2021 162 3436
2022 172 3614
2023 192 3605

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 362 407 1967
Acoustical Engineering 368 413 2038
Quantum and Particle physics 328 373 2039
Astrophysics and Astronomy 424 473 2105
Nuclear Physics 403 451 2325
Optical Engineering 392 439 2517
Materials Science 398 448 2739
Nanotechnology 405 453 2860

Psychology rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 322nd for Psychology in the United States and 1192nd in the World with 2,602 publications made and 58,379 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#322 of 1,527 In the United States
#357 of 1,612 In North America
#1192 of 6,528 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 26 84
1992 12 96
1993 19 107
1994 17 107
1995 21 120
1996 26 168
1997 24 121
1998 24 150
1999 34 150
2000 39 217
2001 31 252
2002 40 373
2003 37 411
2004 41 489
2005 52 591
2006 63 747
2007 55 831
2008 70 976
2009 43 1220
2010 88 1438
2011 77 1701
2012 92 1987
2013 100 2256
2014 80 2472
2015 104 2861
2016 140 3227
2017 130 3249
2018 137 3410
2019 154 3796
2020 143 4252
2021 144 4588
2022 159 4659
2023 171 4559

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 211 241 527
Occupational Therapy 221 250 790
Social Psychology 281 314 819
Sexology 387 424 851
Special Education 346 378 865
Child Psychology 335 372 927
Social Work 404 447 940
Clinical Psychology 350 388 997
Education Majors 370 407 1071
Psychiatry 317 353 1220
Neuroscience 396 439 1584
Cognitive Science 397 442 1774

Mathematics rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 340th for Mathematics in the United States and 1629th in the World with 1,989 publications made and 36,758 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#340 of 1,371 In the United States
#378 of 1,451 In North America
#1629 of 6,305 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 17 42
1992 6 47
1993 11 52
1994 13 51
1995 17 53
1996 20 76
1997 16 73
1998 21 56
1999 17 111
2000 32 137
2001 24 147
2002 35 215
2003 24 293
2004 39 296
2005 27 352
2006 45 435
2007 51 471
2008 56 625
2009 35 740
2010 71 905
2011 51 1049
2012 74 1246
2013 70 1478
2014 60 1575
2015 88 1736
2016 99 1857
2017 117 1879
2018 108 2155
2019 96 2464
2020 115 2883
2021 110 3277
2022 124 3337
2023 140 3240

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 167 195 892
Actuarial Science 306 337 1032
Math Teachers 398 432 1109
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 361 403 1608
Operations Research 280 319 1628
Statistics 338 379 1720
Blockchain and Cryptography 263 302 1758

Chemistry rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 388th for Chemistry in the United States and 2472nd in the World with 1,960 publications made and 34,583 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#388 of 1,407 In the United States
#437 of 1,488 In North America
#2472 of 6,447 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 10 59
1992 13 57
1993 8 64
1994 13 64
1995 16 70
1996 21 81
1997 23 112
1998 26 123
1999 37 143
2000 34 212
2001 33 232
2002 39 278
2003 41 337
2004 35 378
2005 25 417
2006 37 496
2007 38 594
2008 52 744
2009 39 745
2010 59 872
2011 55 1021
2012 73 1223
2013 74 1388
2014 53 1588
2015 64 1841
2016 87 1899
2017 74 1943
2018 72 2109
2019 134 2412
2020 123 2890
2021 135 3463
2022 133 3617
2023 138 3809

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 368 412 2181
Petrology and Geochemistry 400 451 2402
Environmental Chemistry 408 460 2738
Materials Science 398 448 2739
Physical chemistry 406 456 2775
Nanotechnology 405 453 2860
Organic Chemistry 451 501 2947
Chemical Engineering 425 476 3148
Nutrition and Food Science 457 506 3381

Business rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 298th for Business in the United States and 1210th in the World with 1,894 publications made and 35,248 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#298 of 1,334 In the United States
#336 of 1,412 In North America
#1210 of 6,187 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 22 52
1992 12 75
1993 17 78
1994 18 69
1995 26 73
1996 20 110
1997 28 94
1998 17 90
1999 20 116
2000 29 137
2001 24 179
2002 30 252
2003 32 313
2004 31 360
2005 38 427
2006 39 532
2007 34 567
2008 66 788
2009 35 926
2010 59 1101
2011 61 1335
2012 61 1564
2013 67 1734
2014 70 1862
2015 69 1912
2016 94 1809
2017 90 1812
2018 96 1991
2019 108 2148
2020 114 2661
2021 108 3012
2022 105 2925
2023 117 2987

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Entrepreneurship 108 123 295
Occupational Safety and Health 273 309 781
Human Resource Management 237 269 813
Engineering Management 254 282 860
Management Information Systems 234 267 913
Advertising 292 322 915
Marketing 269 302 1027
Actuarial Science 306 337 1032
Project Management 268 303 1063
Finance 277 311 1145
Accounting 328 364 1146
Management 270 307 1186
Public Policy / Administration 426 470 1336
Investment Banking and Stock trading 339 375 1534
Operations Research 280 319 1628

Economics rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 335th for Economics in the United States and 1305th in the World with 1,445 publications made and 20,682 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#335 of 1,317 In the United States
#374 of 1,400 In North America
#1305 of 5,995 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 14 36
1992 7 41
1993 12 38
1994 10 18
1995 16 42
1996 16 68
1997 19 43
1998 8 46
1999 16 68
2000 20 86
2001 17 100
2002 21 162
2003 30 187
2004 20 207
2005 28 222
2006 27 299
2007 31 298
2008 50 427
2009 23 477
2010 42 596
2011 43 719
2012 57 814
2013 56 914
2014 63 1004
2015 56 1068
2016 74 1072
2017 87 1067
2018 74 1215
2019 65 1340
2020 82 1607
2021 88 1912
2022 92 1898
2023 78 1855

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 306 337 1032
Finance 277 311 1145
Development Studies 364 403 1295
Investment Banking and Stock trading 339 375 1534
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 361 403 1608

Art & Design rankings

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked 318th for Art & Design in the United States and 1225th in the World with 884 publications made and 9,711 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.

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
#318 of 1,321 In the United States
#357 of 1,404 In North America
#1225 of 5,720 In the World

University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 7 17
1992 5 31
1993 4 26
1994 5 14
1995 8 23
1996 14 46
1997 10 27
1998 13 24
1999 6 32
2000 12 41
2001 15 40
2002 17 70
2003 12 98
2004 10 105
2005 22 145
2006 14 132
2007 16 144
2008 18 196
2009 16 252
2010 20 291
2011 31 365
2012 27 471
2013 39 451
2014 36 542
2015 43 586
2016 34 543
2017 49 590
2018 40 598
2019 43 675
2020 56 795
2021 46 932
2022 48 914
2023 47 946

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Music 251 280 783
Photography 254 290 906
Creative Writing 323 363 924
Multimedia 308 342 1134
Literature 329 366 1162
Aesthetics 311 350 1164
Art History 480 525 1236
Computer Graphics 261 294 1437
Fashion Design 320 362 1464