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Trinity University ranked 349th in the United States, 1456th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 76 research topics. Trinity University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,794 academic publications and 89,342 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 37 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1456 of 14,131 In the World
#388 of 2,597 In North America
#349 of 2,496 In the United States
#23 of 119 In Texas
#3 of 11 In San Antonio
#523 of 1,385 For Media Studies
#579 of 1,139 For Military science
#605 of 1,052 For Broadcast Journalism
#1198 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1199 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 73 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Trinity University ranked 327th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1394th in the World with 3,647 publications made and 44,627 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#327 of 1,728 In the United States
#366 of 1,819 In North America
#1394 of 7,020 In the World

Trinity University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 59 126
1992 64 127
1993 56 169
1994 48 196
1995 67 219
1996 84 232
1997 46 217
1998 56 340
1999 54 288
2000 61 363
2001 59 394
2002 61 444
2003 104 586
2004 85 667
2005 102 668
2006 101 700
2007 89 895
2008 127 880
2009 134 1082
2010 106 1168
2011 122 1269
2012 133 1340
2013 142 1517
2014 142 1676
2015 124 1652
2016 115 1730
2017 115 1761
2018 89 1918
2019 97 2328
2020 138 2958
2021 134 3216
2022 109 3015
2023 117 3016

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Media Studies 219 249 523
Military science 289 317 579
Broadcast Journalism 208 235 605
Library and Information science 224 248 607
Art History 242 271 626
Journalism and Digital Media 198 224 637
Classics and Ancient History 236 262 654
Early Childhood Education 320 349 687
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 215 243 751
Publishing 248 280 767
Political Economy 278 313 768
Gender Studies 343 377 770
Radio and Television broadcasting 240 269 784
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 268 299 785
Genealogy 342 376 882
Criminology and Criminal Justice 431 472 941
History 284 320 1115
Sociology 355 395 1188
Anthropology 380 423 1200
Aesthetics 321 360 1203
Law 359 397 1231
Communications and Public Relations 430 477 1275
Political Science 340 380 1277
Education Majors 438 483 1291
Demography 319 356 1344
Public Policy / Administration 435 479 1360
Linguistics 337 376 1488
Philosophy 340 382 1644
Archaeology 376 422 1808

Biology rankings

Trinity University ranked 377th for Biology in the United States and 2131st in the World with 2,196 publications made and 50,711 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#377 of 1,582 In the United States
#426 of 1,668 In North America
#2131 of 6,770 In the World

Trinity University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 33 245
1992 45 274
1993 45 263
1994 34 333
1995 50 366
1996 51 460
1997 40 438
1998 36 694
1999 24 597
2000 41 810
2001 40 898
2002 29 858
2003 47 976
2004 46 1023
2005 48 1095
2006 37 1242
2007 56 1265
2008 61 1336
2009 56 1490
2010 58 1601
2011 51 1721
2012 70 1795
2013 66 1919
2014 89 2091
2015 75 2097
2016 74 2253
2017 68 2295
2018 74 2434
2019 83 2762
2020 78 3229
2021 91 3561
2022 85 3585
2023 101 3360

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biophysics 320 356 1365
Evolutionary Biology 356 396 1512
Biochemistry 322 360 1799
Neuroscience 445 488 1813
Molecular Biology 353 392 1867
Zoology 419 466 1878
Genetics 353 390 1909
Paleontology 378 428 2042
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 415 454 2131
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 504 557 2422
Nanotechnology 336 377 2447
Immunology 477 518 2578
Botany 457 506 2652
Virology 517 560 2979
Agricultural Science 567 626 3493

Computer Science rankings

Trinity University ranked 396th for Computer Science in the United States and 2041st in the World with 2,062 publications made and 40,079 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#396 of 1,576 In the United States
#442 of 1,662 In North America
#2041 of 6,752 In the World

Trinity University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 28 104
1992 38 101
1993 37 178
1994 26 141
1995 39 159
1996 40 188
1997 20 160
1998 30 236
1999 31 209
2000 35 308
2001 30 346
2002 34 362
2003 41 447
2004 41 500
2005 56 463
2006 57 562
2007 46 668
2008 49 706
2009 79 803
2010 63 1036
2011 60 1024
2012 67 1049
2013 66 1176
2014 71 1343
2015 85 1333
2016 74 1588
2017 57 1639
2018 57 1892
2019 69 2190
2020 94 3198
2021 87 4086
2022 73 3850
2023 86 3568

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 224 248 607
Data Science 268 303 1069
Cognitive Science 335 376 1406
Software Engineering 339 381 1676
Computer Graphics 292 328 1743
Neuroscience 445 488 1813
Computational Linguistics 351 392 1891
Human-Computer Interaction 361 406 1987
Management Information Systems 450 497 2049
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 415 454 2131
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 390 438 2278
Machine Learning 407 455 2477
Cyber Security 485 538 2609
Computer Vision 435 486 2653
Computer Networking 488 542 2798
Telecommunications 476 528 2900

Environmental Science rankings

Trinity University ranked 385th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2191st in the World with 2,011 publications made and 30,576 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Earth science and Geophysics.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#385 of 1,598 In the United States
#435 of 1,687 In North America
#2191 of 6,798 In the World

Trinity University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 28 88
1992 32 110
1993 29 102
1994 14 137
1995 30 162
1996 38 195
1997 27 184
1998 31 340
1999 23 343
2000 35 422
2001 38 469
2002 35 483
2003 57 536
2004 54 624
2005 45 651
2006 42 723
2007 53 802
2008 69 838
2009 70 922
2010 74 965
2011 67 1110
2012 70 1139
2013 77 1240
2014 95 1341
2015 80 1320
2016 66 1478
2017 71 1458
2018 51 1662
2019 67 1873
2020 73 2204
2021 89 2464
2022 77 2413
2023 87 2243

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 304 350 1726
Geography and Cartography 372 421 1989
Earth science and Geophysics 344 392 2016
Paleontology 378 428 2042
Geology 393 444 2258
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 359 406 2306
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 504 557 2422
Ecology 429 481 2433
Environmental Management 410 463 2757
Environmental Chemistry 412 464 2764
Oceanography 511 570 2916
Agricultural Science 567 626 3493

Physics rankings

Trinity University ranked 365th for Physics in the United States and 2235th in the World with 1,952 publications made and 41,001 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#365 of 1,485 In the United States
#410 of 1,569 In North America
#2235 of 6,603 In the World

Trinity University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 16 83
1992 22 163
1993 34 142
1994 32 177
1995 47 238
1996 48 276
1997 37 295
1998 31 335
1999 34 321
2000 41 447
2001 30 501
2002 33 436
2003 45 538
2004 54 552
2005 64 700
2006 54 759
2007 53 830
2008 68 923
2009 68 1023
2010 64 1271
2011 63 1305
2012 45 1311
2013 53 1378
2014 69 1470
2015 50 1467
2016 65 1912
2017 60 1991
2018 68 2092
2019 69 2373
2020 73 3203
2021 79 4497
2022 56 4093
2023 77 3653

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biophysics 320 356 1365
Atomic and Molecular physics 280 317 1432
Astrophysics and Astronomy 386 434 1922
Nuclear Physics 338 381 1971
Quantum and Particle physics 323 368 2015
Theoretical Physics 366 412 2016
Acoustical Engineering 396 443 2189
Nanotechnology 336 377 2447
Materials Science 354 400 2496
Optical Engineering 394 441 2522

Engineering rankings

Trinity University ranked 419th for Engineering in the United States and 2650th in the World with 1,737 publications made and 36,197 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#419 of 1,518 In the United States
#470 of 1,602 In North America
#2650 of 6,684 In the World

Trinity University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 15 87
1992 22 118
1993 31 117
1994 21 143
1995 36 186
1996 31 225
1997 28 236
1998 26 290
1999 27 285
2000 32 406
2001 29 408
2002 36 399
2003 33 484
2004 44 461
2005 62 568
2006 54 672
2007 47 763
2008 49 842
2009 63 936
2010 54 1152
2011 54 1165
2012 47 1171
2013 41 1262
2014 58 1336
2015 59 1302
2016 52 1716
2017 44 1751
2018 55 1830
2019 57 2140
2020 65 2879
2021 75 3878
2022 62 3620
2023 75 3178

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 361 406 1987
Systems Engineering 385 433 2117
Acoustical Engineering 396 443 2189
Nanotechnology 336 377 2447
Materials Science 354 400 2496
Optical Engineering 394 441 2522
Metallurgical Engineering 360 408 2523
Chemical Engineering 336 381 2577
Mechanical Engineering 439 490 2630
Aerospace Engineering 459 512 2703
Computer Networking 488 542 2798
Telecommunications 476 528 2900
Structural Engineering 476 529 2943
Electrical Engineering 472 525 3164
Civil Engineering 517 571 3228
Electronic Engineering 442 495 3231

Medicine rankings

Trinity University ranked 417th for Medicine in the United States and 1994th in the World with 1,625 publications made and 37,869 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#417 of 1,558 In the United States
#458 of 1,643 In North America
#1994 of 6,680 In the World

Trinity University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 24 201
1992 34 232
1993 29 231
1994 33 302
1995 39 305
1996 35 362
1997 30 367
1998 32 417
1999 24 379
2000 28 581
2001 31 597
2002 21 550
2003 35 641
2004 28 687
2005 39 755
2006 31 788
2007 31 823
2008 36 815
2009 40 921
2010 37 1056
2011 35 1120
2012 28 1158
2013 55 1322
2014 55 1425
2015 42 1508
2016 45 1477
2017 50 1539
2018 50 1515
2019 57 1790
2020 61 2403
2021 70 2669
2022 70 2678
2023 96 2595

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacy 155 178 819
Clinical Psychology 345 383 972
Healthcare Management (MHA) 368 405 1202
Gerontology 383 422 1236
Family medicine 390 420 1441
Nursing 426 467 1466
Psychiatry 389 427 1534
Public Health 388 432 1635
Health Science 626 674 1988
Physical Therapy 494 541 1999
Anatomy and Physiology 459 503 2186
Surgery 496 537 2299
Immunology 477 518 2578
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 535 580 2704
Pathology 551 599 2858
Virology 517 560 2979

Chemistry rankings

Trinity University ranked 349th for Chemistry in the United States and 2204th in the World with 1,601 publications made and 40,095 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Pharmacy.

Chemistry ranking Location
#349 of 1,407 In the United States
#392 of 1,488 In North America
#2204 of 6,447 In the World

Trinity University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 20 210
1992 26 257
1993 38 229
1994 33 295
1995 48 319
1996 39 387
1997 43 396
1998 34 634
1999 23 528
2000 43 742
2001 34 823
2002 24 769
2003 31 844
2004 34 861
2005 42 990
2006 32 1105
2007 41 1043
2008 48 1164
2009 41 1254
2010 50 1314
2011 43 1444
2012 33 1452
2013 40 1494
2014 61 1584
2015 39 1603
2016 46 1807
2017 45 1834
2018 53 1906
2019 49 2088
2020 50 2249
2021 60 2544
2022 51 2631
2023 77 2499

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacy 155 178 819
Computational Chemistry 220 248 1141
Petrology and Geochemistry 304 350 1726
Inorganic Chemistry 270 306 1783
Biochemistry 322 360 1799
Organic Chemistry 305 344 1982
Physical chemistry 282 325 1983
Nanotechnology 336 377 2447
Materials Science 354 400 2496
Chemical Engineering 336 381 2577
Environmental Chemistry 412 464 2764

Psychology rankings

Trinity University ranked 412th for Psychology in the United States and 1611th in the World with 1,336 publications made and 24,508 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#412 of 1,527 In the United States
#456 of 1,612 In North America
#1611 of 6,528 In the World

Trinity University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 19 115
1992 16 95
1993 15 173
1994 13 135
1995 21 152
1996 16 172
1997 14 173
1998 11 174
1999 8 193
2000 17 235
2001 10 270
2002 14 333
2003 16 355
2004 23 445
2005 26 396
2006 32 441
2007 25 561
2008 39 535
2009 48 601
2010 40 760
2011 35 789
2012 38 871
2013 55 1028
2014 53 1128
2015 52 1098
2016 56 1155
2017 52 1192
2018 42 1223
2019 47 1370
2020 64 1911
2021 68 2121
2022 64 2015
2023 84 2066

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 257 287 528
Clinical Psychology 345 383 972
Social Psychology 406 450 1286
Education Majors 438 483 1291
Child Psychology 452 500 1312
Cognitive Science 335 376 1406
Psychiatry 389 427 1534
Neuroscience 445 488 1813

Business rankings

Trinity University ranked 416th for Business in the United States and 1863rd in the World with 1,064 publications made and 13,744 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#416 of 1,334 In the United States
#462 of 1,412 In North America
#1863 of 6,187 In the World

Trinity University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 19 50
1992 16 48
1993 11 53
1994 17 78
1995 20 87
1996 22 82
1997 18 88
1998 13 92
1999 18 97
2000 19 126
2001 15 120
2002 12 143
2003 22 167
2004 18 204
2005 35 205
2006 28 244
2007 34 334
2008 32 323
2009 39 386
2010 30 430
2011 49 449
2012 35 495
2013 48 551
2014 42 547
2015 26 635
2016 40 614
2017 38 665
2018 37 776
2019 28 849
2020 44 1031
2021 43 1334
2022 32 1210
2023 36 1249

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Accounting 293 328 995
Advertising 327 361 1073
Public Policy / Administration 435 479 1360
Finance 348 388 1522
Management 425 470 2017
Management Information Systems 450 497 2049
Marketing 466 510 2066

Art & Design rankings

Trinity University ranked 303rd for Art & Design in the United States and 1150th in the World with 1,042 publications made and 6,237 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
#303 of 1,321 In the United States
#340 of 1,404 In North America
#1150 of 5,720 In the World

Trinity University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 10 24
1992 16 20
1993 13 23
1994 11 25
1995 17 32
1996 19 30
1997 12 25
1998 15 35
1999 12 42
2000 18 48
2001 14 66
2002 27 57
2003 32 103
2004 26 136
2005 30 128
2006 39 100
2007 34 150
2008 38 162
2009 50 180
2010 24 222
2011 30 236
2012 47 230
2013 39 265
2014 43 292
2015 42 306
2016 37 330
2017 29 323
2018 22 359
2019 23 493
2020 44 565
2021 32 521
2022 29 434
2023 24 440

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Music 170 192 482
Cinematography 161 185 518
Creative Writing 207 238 566
Art History 242 271 626
Singing and Vocal Performance 220 251 787
Literature 244 278 828
Illustration and Concept Art 202 232 956
Painting and Drawing 208 238 971
Sculpture 208 238 971
Aesthetics 321 360 1203
Fashion Design 335 377 1539
Computer Graphics 292 328 1743

Mathematics rankings

Trinity University ranked 408th for Mathematics in the United States and 2134th in the World with 1,015 publications made and 14,607 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#408 of 1,371 In the United States
#453 of 1,451 In North America
#2134 of 6,305 In the World

Trinity University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 12 36
1992 14 41
1993 19 47
1994 12 48
1995 23 86
1996 25 79
1997 10 87
1998 9 94
1999 24 72
2000 21 124
2001 15 133
2002 13 157
2003 24 195
2004 21 252
2005 27 224
2006 30 296
2007 20 347
2008 27 338
2009 41 446
2010 27 464
2011 30 484
2012 21 482
2013 40 516
2014 36 613
2015 33 647
2016 33 649
2017 33 639
2018 37 702
2019 23 873
2020 47 1067
2021 43 1220
2022 43 1172
2023 39 1226

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 306 337 839
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 286 319 1198
Applied Mathematics 240 275 1412
Statistics 473 522 2519

Economics rankings

Trinity University ranked 364th for Economics in the United States and 1410th in the World with 977 publications made and 12,654 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#364 of 1,317 In the United States
#404 of 1,400 In North America
#1410 of 5,995 In the World

Trinity University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 9 34
1992 13 36
1993 11 37
1994 11 36
1995 19 70
1996 21 65
1997 19 61
1998 10 71
1999 21 82
2000 21 85
2001 20 104
2002 11 123
2003 19 139
2004 21 166
2005 29 172
2006 25 207
2007 22 257
2008 24 265
2009 34 349
2010 31 373
2011 45 378
2012 39 419
2013 43 418
2014 43 441
2015 27 542
2016 36 535
2017 44 574
2018 38 653
2019 20 703
2020 46 936
2021 39 1125
2022 40 1035
2023 36 992

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 278 313 768
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 286 319 1198
Development Studies 392 432 1416
Finance 348 388 1522