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Trinity College ranked 352nd in the United States, 1464th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 74 research topics. Trinity College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,054 academic publications and 88,838 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 95 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1464 of 14,131 In the World
#391 of 2,597 In North America
#352 of 2,496 In the United States
#4 of 28 In Connecticut
#1 of 4 In Hartford
#78 of 1,018 For International Law
#147 of 1,021 For Human Rights Law
#193 of 1,036 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
#744 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#990 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 71 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Trinity College ranked 338th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1504th in the World with 4,189 publications made and 49,105 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#338 of 1,761 In the United States
#379 of 1,852 In North America
#1504 of 7,081 In the World

Trinity College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 53 141
1993 46 131
1994 40 155
1995 42 188
1996 43 208
1997 74 273
1998 60 251
1999 62 292
2000 72 331
2001 52 465
2002 89 534
2003 59 675
2004 89 724
2005 91 657
2006 126 773
2007 123 909
2008 116 1084
2009 134 1284
2010 139 1271
2011 139 1457
2012 146 1634
2013 169 1732
2014 123 1868
2015 143 1990
2016 139 1998
2017 150 2215
2018 178 2330
2019 160 3170
2020 170 3678
2021 162 3743
2022 160 3465
2023 168 3799
2024 90 3122

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Law 22 27 78
Human Rights Law 48 56 147
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 90 101 193
Law Enforcement 118 129 215
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 118 143 330
Criminology and Criminal Justice 220 247 426
Military science 215 240 437
Political Economy 187 215 524
Public Policy / Administration 200 226 548
International Relations and Diplomacy 186 213 566
Gender Studies 279 311 650
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 238 267 745
Classics and Ancient History 296 327 846
Media Studies 345 383 846
Art History 361 398 956
Genealogy 350 389 966
Library and Information science 362 396 1027
Law 307 343 1060
Political Science 310 347 1203
Sociology 344 384 1219
Aesthetics 312 349 1231
Anthropology 404 449 1362
History 348 391 1471
Communications and Public Relations 471 520 1553
Archaeology 371 416 1829
Linguistics 394 439 1897
Demography 409 456 1904
Philosophy 381 427 1932
Education Majors 578 630 1989

Environmental Science rankings

Trinity College ranked 425th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2498th in the World with 2,235 publications made and 33,483 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#425 of 1,631 In the United States
#477 of 1,721 In North America
#2498 of 6,876 In the World

Trinity College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 30 95
1993 19 98
1994 12 104
1995 21 111
1996 18 156
1997 30 181
1998 31 189
1999 30 186
2000 33 233
2001 25 263
2002 48 363
2003 39 451
2004 44 432
2005 39 415
2006 63 583
2007 70 588
2008 64 805
2009 56 872
2010 73 885
2011 81 998
2012 85 1105
2013 82 1179
2014 69 1260
2015 88 1442
2016 81 1389
2017 99 1522
2018 103 1557
2019 89 2034
2020 95 2379
2021 105 2559
2022 92 2355
2023 86 2554
2024 56 2125

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 361 407 1721
Geography and Cartography 412 463 2331
Ecology 425 477 2523
Paleontology 464 515 2645
Oceanography 498 557 2945
Geology 503 555 2950
Environmental Management 464 523 3216
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 529 585 3335
Environmental Chemistry 510 566 3408
Earth science and Geophysics 596 656 3422
Agricultural Science 589 648 3721

Biology rankings

Trinity College ranked 456th for Biology in the United States and 2728th in the World with 2,206 publications made and 46,023 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#456 of 1,609 In the United States
#506 of 1,698 In North America
#2728 of 6,833 In the World

Trinity College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 28 153
1993 20 155
1994 15 196
1995 30 186
1996 19 259
1997 25 267
1998 32 273
1999 35 326
2000 29 388
2001 32 394
2002 64 574
2003 61 604
2004 38 598
2005 42 647
2006 58 796
2007 51 865
2008 42 981
2009 39 1098
2010 50 1148
2011 75 1390
2012 71 1519
2013 62 1636
2014 54 1687
2015 66 1862
2016 67 1929
2017 79 2121
2018 82 2208
2019 76 2590
2020 107 3069
2021 111 3323
2022 118 3173
2023 126 3311
2024 102 3145

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 321 356 1267
Zoology 322 362 1425
Evolutionary Biology 377 420 1633
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 361 407 1721
Virology 380 417 2100
Genetics 429 472 2389
Oncology and Cancer research 462 500 2461
Biotechnology 403 445 2635
Paleontology 464 515 2645
Immunology 477 517 2665
Pharmacology 469 509 2677
Biochemistry 449 497 2717
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 529 576 2962
Botany 529 584 3128
Nanotechnology 461 513 3265
Nutrition and Food Science 467 516 3557
Agricultural Science 589 648 3721

Computer Science rankings

Trinity College ranked 435th for Computer Science in the United States and 2314th in the World with 2,124 publications made and 37,509 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Machine Learning, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#435 of 1,612 In the United States
#483 of 1,698 In North America
#2314 of 6,845 In the World

Trinity College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 13 154
1993 24 157
1994 16 144
1995 23 162
1996 27 187
1997 31 226
1998 30 203
1999 28 253
2000 26 275
2001 26 305
2002 68 466
2003 41 438
2004 37 481
2005 49 532
2006 54 558
2007 39 662
2008 52 673
2009 61 879
2010 58 881
2011 59 1056
2012 65 1173
2013 68 1282
2014 60 1282
2015 58 1385
2016 77 1480
2017 80 1522
2018 77 1713
2019 77 2198
2020 103 2704
2021 87 2852
2022 91 2723
2023 101 2859
2024 67 2543

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 362 396 1027
Neuroscience 321 356 1267
Data Science 369 411 1699
Cognitive Science 404 449 1866
Computational Linguistics 354 396 2023
Cyber Security 373 417 2066
Software Engineering 401 447 2137
Computer Networking 435 488 2559
Telecommunications 406 457 2583
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 476 526 2823
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 529 576 2962
Machine Learning 512 565 3198
Computer Vision 525 581 3230

Medicine rankings

Trinity College ranked 476th for Medicine in the United States and 2413th in the World with 1,667 publications made and 35,807 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#476 of 1,600 In the United States
#523 of 1,685 In North America
#2413 of 6,775 In the World

Trinity College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 15 109
1993 24 125
1994 8 147
1995 17 164
1996 10 181
1997 20 215
1998 17 202
1999 17 283
2000 20 334
2001 20 306
2002 50 467
2003 43 506
2004 30 524
2005 32 549
2006 35 613
2007 24 656
2008 27 781
2009 35 808
2010 31 890
2011 42 1093
2012 41 1076
2013 38 1123
2014 29 1232
2015 42 1295
2016 59 1360
2017 65 1565
2018 69 1736
2019 57 2027
2020 103 2535
2021 116 2756
2022 118 2692
2023 112 2861
2024 93 2689

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Audiology 263 295 891
Gerontology 405 448 1411
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 448 490 1568
Psychiatry 391 429 1571
Nursing 450 495 1643
Healthcare Management (MHA) 452 493 1714
Health Science 510 552 1721
Clinical Psychology 570 622 1917
Public Health 419 466 1963
Sports Medicine 480 527 1976
Anesthesiology 435 474 1981
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 403 443 2029
Cardiology 415 456 2029
Virology 380 417 2100
Anatomy and Physiology 471 517 2345
Family medicine 585 632 2371
Oncology and Cancer research 462 500 2461
Physical Therapy 587 637 2493
Pathology 475 520 2611
Immunology 477 517 2665
Pharmacology 469 509 2677
Surgery 575 620 2714

Physics rankings

Trinity College ranked 441st for Physics in the United States and 2715th in the World with 1,584 publications made and 29,113 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#441 of 1,531 In the United States
#493 of 1,617 In North America
#2715 of 6,713 In the World

Trinity College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 25 133
1993 14 124
1994 15 125
1995 24 145
1996 19 166
1997 26 176
1998 29 158
1999 26 182
2000 19 201
2001 20 242
2002 46 282
2003 43 326
2004 42 355
2005 34 408
2006 49 456
2007 42 535
2008 45 581
2009 42 652
2010 45 717
2011 44 833
2012 48 868
2013 31 918
2014 36 978
2015 40 1023
2016 65 1132
2017 52 1199
2018 72 1259
2019 66 1531
2020 57 1742
2021 47 1973
2022 50 1788
2023 52 1869
2024 30 1628

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 256 291 1234
Atomic and Molecular physics 389 435 2051
Acoustical Engineering 391 436 2172
Astrophysics and Astronomy 450 500 2301
Condensed Matter Physics 357 401 2460
Quantum and Particle physics 415 464 2546
Optical Engineering 418 466 2651
Nuclear Physics 468 518 2801
Materials Science 438 490 3033
Nanotechnology 461 513 3265

Engineering rankings

Trinity College ranked 491st for Engineering in the United States and 3088th in the World with 1,572 publications made and 27,055 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#491 of 1,565 In the United States
#544 of 1,651 In North America
#3088 of 6,782 In the World

Trinity College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 18 119
1993 20 127
1994 17 123
1995 17 139
1996 17 153
1997 25 181
1998 21 152
1999 19 160
2000 14 207
2001 19 238
2002 48 314
2003 44 369
2004 39 354
2005 27 440
2006 43 460
2007 33 545
2008 35 608
2009 46 654
2010 41 741
2011 55 889
2012 49 867
2013 41 983
2014 40 1037
2015 43 1024
2016 62 1182
2017 59 1203
2018 77 1346
2019 60 1660
2020 77 1963
2021 57 2124
2022 63 2003
2023 59 2138
2024 32 1806

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 288 319 993
Acoustical Engineering 391 436 2172
Civil Engineering 400 451 2477
Systems Engineering 444 494 2553
Computer Networking 435 488 2559
Telecommunications 406 457 2583
Biotechnology 403 445 2635
Optical Engineering 418 466 2651
Materials Science 438 490 3033
Aerospace Engineering 515 568 3060
Electrical Engineering 457 510 3104
Mechanical Engineering 526 580 3163
Electronic Engineering 448 502 3196
Nanotechnology 461 513 3265
Structural Engineering 546 600 3344
Metallurgical Engineering 569 622 3711
Chemical Engineering 554 609 3916

Psychology rankings

Trinity College ranked 426th for Psychology in the United States and 1753rd in the World with 1,530 publications made and 32,253 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#426 of 1,558 In the United States
#471 of 1,645 In North America
#1753 of 6,645 In the World

Trinity College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 10 114
1993 18 119
1994 9 139
1995 21 150
1996 21 186
1997 14 198
1998 15 215
1999 21 274
2000 18 303
2001 17 335
2002 51 459
2003 32 438
2004 30 459
2005 38 502
2006 52 539
2007 42 624
2008 34 686
2009 40 752
2010 41 808
2011 45 948
2012 45 1049
2013 45 1137
2014 39 1189
2015 43 1242
2016 50 1279
2017 53 1331
2018 72 1426
2019 60 1721
2020 72 2085
2021 78 2155
2022 80 2100
2023 81 2180
2024 62 2028

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 118 143 330
Neuroscience 321 356 1267
Psychiatry 391 429 1571
Child Psychology 505 555 1605
Social Psychology 514 567 1815
Cognitive Science 404 449 1866
Clinical Psychology 570 622 1917
Education Majors 578 630 1989

Economics rankings

Trinity College ranked 321st for Economics in the United States and 1290th in the World with 1,355 publications made and 19,757 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#321 of 1,355 In the United States
#358 of 1,438 In North America
#1290 of 6,167 In the World

Trinity College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 6 42
1993 12 51
1994 9 53
1995 11 68
1996 7 97
1997 23 97
1998 19 81
1999 16 111
2000 20 125
2001 15 141
2002 29 181
2003 17 207
2004 37 279
2005 32 209
2006 34 304
2007 44 343
2008 50 386
2009 50 499
2010 50 514
2011 55 580
2012 52 576
2013 55 656
2014 51 655
2015 62 727
2016 60 750
2017 45 795
2018 69 883
2019 39 1045
2020 68 1368
2021 70 1364
2022 55 1350
2023 70 1577
2024 27 1176

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 187 215 524
International Relations and Diplomacy 186 213 566
International Economics 136 160 730
International Trade 140 165 734
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 306 339 1300
Finance 303 339 1362
Development Studies 364 403 1365

Chemistry rankings

Trinity College ranked 487th for Chemistry in the United States and 3150th in the World with 1,307 publications made and 28,890 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#487 of 1,447 In the United States
#538 of 1,530 In North America
#3150 of 6,545 In the World

Trinity College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 15 138
1993 14 123
1994 12 145
1995 16 143
1996 11 179
1997 18 192
1998 23 186
1999 26 227
2000 14 282
2001 21 280
2002 44 360
2003 43 396
2004 28 402
2005 26 459
2006 32 549
2007 23 548
2008 28 616
2009 27 647
2010 23 721
2011 51 868
2012 46 936
2013 30 956
2014 28 1138
2015 31 1134
2016 42 1244
2017 46 1340
2018 50 1385
2019 52 1570
2020 60 1865
2021 59 2125
2022 63 1973
2023 60 2013
2024 30 1890

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 449 497 2717
Materials Science 438 490 3033
Nanotechnology 461 513 3265
Environmental Chemistry 510 566 3408
Physical chemistry 517 571 3460
Organic Chemistry 539 592 3507
Nutrition and Food Science 467 516 3557
Chemical Engineering 554 609 3916

Business rankings

Trinity College ranked 404th for Business in the United States and 1908th in the World with 1,299 publications made and 15,815 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Public Policy / Administration, International Business, International Trade.

Business ranking Location
#404 of 1,377 In the United States
#448 of 1,460 In North America
#1908 of 6,339 In the World

Trinity College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 8 37
1993 12 35
1994 12 38
1995 8 47
1996 12 63
1997 13 84
1998 18 78
1999 13 93
2000 19 108
2001 16 115
2002 28 175
2003 15 183
2004 38 232
2005 29 227
2006 39 263
2007 38 320
2008 53 352
2009 51 459
2010 46 444
2011 57 555
2012 59 569
2013 57 617
2014 52 608
2015 61 620
2016 53 689
2017 50 749
2018 70 780
2019 44 1018
2020 64 1250
2021 52 1223
2022 45 1233
2023 52 1408
2024 31 1033

The following table provides academic rankings for Trinity College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 200 226 548
International Trade 140 165 734
International Business 168 194 794
Tax Law 239 270 875
Engineering Management 288 319 993
Accounting 339 375 1288
Finance 303 339 1362
Advertising 448 488 1651
Management 550 605 2856
Marketing 587 644 2955

Mathematics rankings

Trinity College ranked 472nd for Mathematics in the United States and 2489th in the World with 921 publications made and 17,216 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#472 of 1,410 In the United States
#519 of 1,491 In North America
#2489 of 6,418 In the World

Trinity College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 6 43
1993 7 58
1994 8 59
1995 5 63
1996 11 88
1997 12 90
1998 14 91
1999 9 95
2000 9 129
2001 3 112
2002 25 190
2003 14 176
2004 23 227
2005 15 216
2006 24 242
2007 28 283
2008 28 308
2009 30 377
2010 23 414
2011 28 461
2012 27 455
2013 31 528
2014 42 586
2015 29 620
2016 34 641
2017 32 659
2018 29 821
2019 28 1002
2020 36 1296
2021 45 1458
2022 57 1418
2023 54 1491
2024 28 1166

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 306 339 1300
Math Teachers 649 701 2174
Statistics 456 504 2477

Art & Design rankings

Trinity College ranked 347th for Art & Design in the United States and 1395th in the World with 817 publications made and 11,100 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, 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
#347 of 1,361 In the United States
#388 of 1,444 In North America
#1395 of 5,966 In the World

Trinity College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 23 36
1993 10 29
1994 11 50
1995 7 42
1996 9 44
1997 16 73
1998 14 65
1999 13 46
2000 14 62
2001 8 90
2002 23 118
2003 9 160
2004 17 116
2005 13 126
2006 33 135
2007 13 161
2008 19 205
2009 23 218
2010 24 221
2011 17 285
2012 29 287
2013 29 314
2014 27 335
2015 35 386
2016 21 327
2017 27 352
2018 39 374
2019 28 567
2020 26 694
2021 38 601
2022 29 525
2023 24 557
2024 10 422

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Creative Writing 280 318 831
Art History 361 398 956
Literature 315 351 1140
Aesthetics 312 349 1231
Fashion Design 421 468 2005