Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: Rankings

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The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ranked 239th in the United States, 872nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 142 research topics. The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 28,670 academic publications and 835,809 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#872 of 14,131 In the World
#269 of 2,597 In North America
#239 of 2,496 In the United States
#5 of 34 In Maryland
#76 of 2,196 For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine
#138 of 1,004 For Medical Physics
#162 of 1,011 For Bioethics/Medical Ethics
#3489 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1421 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 139 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ranked 108th for Medicine in the United States and 292nd in the World with 25,585 publications made and 754,987 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#108 of 1,558 In the United States
#121 of 1,643 In North America
#292 of 6,680 In the World

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 355 4252
1992 299 4704
1993 328 4721
1994 310 4872
1995 261 5626
1996 314 5507
1997 295 6052
1998 368 7005
1999 354 7649
2000 360 8205
2001 394 8731
2002 407 9589
2003 449 11086
2004 426 12027
2005 517 13622
2006 519 14923
2007 566 16011
2008 599 17116
2009 607 18552
2010 674 21181
2011 655 22741
2012 757 24974
2013 818 26655
2014 834 29134
2015 879 31319
2016 1013 32845
2017 1048 33029
2018 1179 35557
2019 1247 38831
2020 1430 48063
2021 1631 56028
2022 1380 57171
2023 1395 56132

The following table provides academic rankings for The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 56 63 76
Medical Physics 75 84 138
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 81 92 162
Family medicine 81 92 167
Cosmetology 65 71 175
Health Science 84 96 177
Anesthesiology 81 94 188
Critical Care Nursing 89 101 189
Virology 83 93 189
Healthcare Management (MHA) 95 110 207
Epidemiology 75 87 208
Clinical Psychology 112 127 225
Neurosurgery 68 75 230
Surgery 88 101 231
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 93 106 242
Psychiatry 105 118 253
Sports / Exercise science 105 124 257
Immunology 91 102 260
Occupational Therapy 95 111 264
Toxicology 76 87 265
Physical Therapy 104 120 269
Pediatrics 93 106 270
Nursing 119 136 273
Public Health 113 131 275
Respiratory Therapy 96 110 277
Plastic Surgery 114 125 278
Anatomy and Physiology 107 123 288
Gerontology 139 159 295
Ophthalmology 104 118 306
Pathology 104 117 307
Radiation Therapy 94 105 311
Oncology and Cancer research 97 109 313
Cardiology 103 116 320
Dermatology 98 109 325
Pharmacology 105 119 328
Sports Medicine 118 138 332
Urology 109 125 344
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 91 102 348
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 102 115 393
Sonography and Ultrasound 116 131 406
Optometry 145 162 447
Orthodontics 143 161 552
Audiology 183 210 573
Dentistry 148 166 631
Social Work 331 366 686
Biomedical Engineering 177 199 739
Veterinary 146 163 820
Pharmacy 316 350 1687

Biology rankings

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ranked 136th for Biology in the United States and 489th in the World with 20,582 publications made and 674,039 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#136 of 1,582 In the United States
#154 of 1,668 In North America
#489 of 6,770 In the World

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 335 4564
1992 283 5095
1993 318 5024
1994 282 5132
1995 241 5868
1996 303 5737
1997 241 6147
1998 326 7182
1999 305 7790
2000 321 8377
2001 349 8722
2002 351 9680
2003 390 11246
2004 364 12102
2005 412 13311
2006 460 14556
2007 480 15431
2008 486 16212
2009 500 17724
2010 525 19629
2011 516 20885
2012 575 22621
2013 648 24157
2014 641 26596
2015 664 27903
2016 766 28507
2017 771 28420
2018 836 30483
2019 957 33264
2020 1057 40684
2021 1162 47266
2022 989 48684
2023 973 47029

The following table provides academic rankings for The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 81 92 162
Virology 83 93 189
Molecular Biology 98 110 256
Immunology 91 102 260
Microbiology 92 103 263
Toxicology 76 87 265
Neuroscience 119 135 308
Oncology and Cancer research 97 109 313
Pharmacology 105 119 328
Genetics 124 139 369
Biotechnology 125 142 451
Biochemistry 131 148 461
Biophysics 166 185 510
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 152 170 545
Paleontology 164 189 640
Zoology 173 201 677
Astrobiology 217 245 823
Entomology 212 244 906
Animal Science 199 229 965
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 236 270 1000
Botany 193 220 1005
Evolutionary Biology 285 319 1100
Nutrition and Food Science 196 223 1478
Horticulture 228 264 1673
Agricultural Science 281 324 1806
Nanotechnology 342 383 2492

Chemistry rankings

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ranked 158th for Chemistry in the United States and 675th in the World with 12,569 publications made and 453,759 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#158 of 1,407 In the United States
#182 of 1,488 In North America
#675 of 6,447 In the World

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 239 3572
1992 208 3915
1993 220 3941
1994 202 3871
1995 179 4565
1996 209 4412
1997 158 4600
1998 212 5506
1999 220 5923
2000 223 6263
2001 232 6605
2002 249 7197
2003 255 8360
2004 251 8894
2005 272 9475
2006 296 10357
2007 312 10875
2008 302 11215
2009 311 12276
2010 315 13232
2011 292 13984
2012 367 14983
2013 405 15777
2014 364 17410
2015 376 17822
2016 401 17993
2017 412 17763
2018 442 19089
2019 512 20583
2020 566 24523
2021 581 28371
2022 530 29417
2023 506 28351

The following table provides academic rankings for The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 131 148 461
Organic Chemistry 209 236 1104
Radiochemistry 159 187 1335
Nutrition and Food Science 196 223 1478
Pharmacy 316 350 1687
Materials Science 272 310 1720
Inorganic Chemistry 295 335 2014
Environmental Chemistry 305 351 2096
Physical chemistry 337 383 2426
Nanotechnology 342 383 2492
Chemical Engineering 439 490 3226

Psychology rankings

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ranked 137th for Psychology in the United States and 351st in the World with 11,980 publications made and 367,162 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#137 of 1,527 In the United States
#154 of 1,612 In North America
#351 of 6,528 In the World

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 136 1853
1992 130 2020
1993 153 2072
1994 134 2025
1995 130 2364
1996 137 2254
1997 143 2374
1998 166 2697
1999 161 2985
2000 143 3201
2001 176 3409
2002 164 3953
2003 188 4542
2004 200 5049
2005 253 5932
2006 223 6317
2007 218 6883
2008 253 7381
2009 267 8293
2010 273 9299
2011 309 10518
2012 350 11455
2013 404 12752
2014 389 13652
2015 435 15145
2016 490 16537
2017 539 17117
2018 576 18731
2019 602 20578
2020 701 25080
2021 830 29241
2022 704 30097
2023 738 30325

The following table provides academic rankings for The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 112 127 225
Psychiatry 105 118 253
Occupational Therapy 95 111 264
Neuroscience 119 135 308
Sexology 234 264 472
Education Majors 217 243 572
Child Psychology 250 281 620
Social Psychology 222 252 629
Social Work 331 366 686
Cognitive Science 248 281 952

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ranked 207th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 781st in the World with 10,816 publications made and 261,931 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#207 of 1,728 In the United States
#238 of 1,819 In North America
#781 of 7,020 In the World

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 100 1010
1992 79 1180
1993 105 1094
1994 106 1054
1995 92 1413
1996 86 1234
1997 93 1406
1998 118 1527
1999 123 1712
2000 140 2065
2001 138 2199
2002 134 2586
2003 156 3078
2004 159 3358
2005 186 3927
2006 183 4402
2007 238 4757
2008 252 5320
2009 281 5867
2010 313 6964
2011 277 7742
2012 315 8710
2013 342 9339
2014 389 10277
2015 421 12190
2016 462 12748
2017 525 13239
2018 606 14379
2019 608 16126
2020 693 20367
2021 848 24392
2022 719 25130
2023 760 25052

The following table provides academic rankings for The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Military science 1 1 1
Occupational Safety and Health 38 43 64
Sports / Exercise science 105 124 257
Classics and Ancient History 127 147 321
Demography 138 159 387
Library and Information science 189 212 500
Anthropology 210 239 572
Education Majors 217 243 572
Sociology 203 232 589
Law 220 249 667
Archaeology 184 212 680
History 198 226 686
Social Work 331 366 686
Publishing 230 262 721
Communications and Public Relations 278 310 737
Public Policy / Administration 271 302 740
Gender Studies 329 363 745
Political Science 224 254 763
Criminology and Criminal Justice 391 429 831
Linguistics 233 264 937
Art History 379 419 990
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 360 396 1115
Philosophy 262 298 1210
Aesthetics 331 370 1249

Computer Science rankings

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ranked 203rd for Computer Science in the United States and 764th in the World with 9,733 publications made and 284,607 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#203 of 1,576 In the United States
#232 of 1,662 In North America
#764 of 6,752 In the World

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 127 1625
1992 102 1826
1993 118 1798
1994 124 1702
1995 92 1979
1996 109 1849
1997 105 1981
1998 140 2239
1999 121 2496
2000 115 2743
2001 139 2910
2002 138 3428
2003 171 3929
2004 156 4341
2005 209 5082
2006 182 5529
2007 186 5984
2008 197 6302
2009 216 7113
2010 232 8112
2011 270 8892
2012 310 9886
2013 321 10782
2014 324 12278
2015 331 13210
2016 412 13955
2017 413 14277
2018 441 15583
2019 497 17600
2020 560 21298
2021 645 24867
2022 560 25961
2023 564 26032

The following table provides academic rankings for The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 119 135 308
Game Design and Development 118 142 458
Library and Information science 189 212 500
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 152 170 545
Data Science 208 236 762
Cognitive Science 248 281 952
Software Engineering 243 277 1072
Human-Computer Interaction 253 287 1205
Multimedia 333 371 1267
Management Information Systems 334 374 1376
Machine Learning 261 296 1379
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 292 330 1622
Cyber Security 326 367 1699
Telecommunications 305 346 1958
Computer Networking 352 399 2036
Computer Vision 345 389 2112
Computational Linguistics 396 444 2374

Environmental Science rankings

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ranked 198th for Environmental Science in the United States and 890th in the World with 7,809 publications made and 210,358 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#198 of 1,598 In the United States
#227 of 1,687 In North America
#890 of 6,798 In the World

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 101 911
1992 93 1166
1993 102 1110
1994 90 1184
1995 62 1341
1996 88 1480
1997 79 1518
1998 105 1730
1999 93 1928
2000 98 2210
2001 107 2273
2002 135 2651
2003 126 3144
2004 134 3663
2005 147 3808
2006 167 4256
2007 187 4501
2008 167 4738
2009 183 5320
2010 231 6056
2011 189 6436
2012 258 7210
2013 251 7808
2014 258 8817
2015 284 9486
2016 319 9925
2017 320 9810
2018 369 10732
2019 392 11839
2020 449 14327
2021 553 16540
2022 415 16438
2023 461 16361

The following table provides academic rankings for The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 164 189 640
Geology 193 222 832
Geography and Cartography 222 253 971
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 236 270 1000
Ecology 242 279 1249
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 258 298 1442
Agricultural Science 281 324 1806
Oceanography 316 366 1857
Geotechnical Engineering 306 350 1965
Environmental Engineering 271 313 1997
Environmental Chemistry 305 351 2096
Earth science and Geophysics 361 410 2097
Environmental Management 331 379 2298

Mathematics rankings

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ranked 206th for Mathematics in the United States and 794th in the World with 4,289 publications made and 128,118 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#206 of 1,371 In the United States
#235 of 1,451 In North America
#794 of 6,305 In the World

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 18 205
1992 12 223
1993 14 232
1994 17 267
1995 18 295
1996 27 314
1997 23 336
1998 40 403
1999 28 473
2000 35 530
2001 42 582
2002 56 690
2003 52 836
2004 59 947
2005 76 1300
2006 75 1369
2007 97 1603
2008 100 1765
2009 104 2062
2010 109 2434
2011 117 2787
2012 129 3059
2013 143 3616
2014 159 3979
2015 184 4895
2016 213 5305
2017 243 5598
2018 255 6265
2019 269 7375
2020 305 9384
2021 388 11377
2022 377 12084
2023 365 12284

The following table provides academic rankings for The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 189 218 743
Math Teachers 324 355 876
Operations Research 293 332 1741
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 445 493 2040

Economics rankings

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences ranked 232nd for Economics in the United States and 830th in the World with 2,648 publications made and 55,045 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#232 of 1,317 In the United States
#263 of 1,400 In North America
#830 of 5,995 In the World

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 14 83
1992 13 97
1993 16 108
1994 17 120
1995 22 135
1996 20 140
1997 19 152
1998 31 182
1999 28 221
2000 19 250
2001 23 279
2002 28 325
2003 28 335
2004 29 463
2005 42 571
2006 37 636
2007 57 654
2008 61 745
2009 69 862
2010 76 1034
2011 69 1244
2012 94 1468
2013 70 1682
2014 94 1754
2015 107 2437
2016 140 2471
2017 146 2698
2018 166 2999
2019 149 3510
2020 181 4776
2021 226 5453
2022 223 5821
2023 244 6108

The following table provides academic rankings for The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 175 197 475
Finance 438 482 1936
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 445 493 2040

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Aviation 136 158 458
Human Resource Management 174 198 511
Petroleum Engineering 168 194 721
Nuclear Physics 188 214 876
Automotive Engineering 166 201 927
Business 258 292 1011
Advertising 315 349 1015
Fashion Design 264 298 1115
Optical Engineering 222 251 1132
Management 264 301 1147
Astrophysics and Astronomy 270 305 1188
Art & Design 320 359 1233
Marketing 304 340 1236
Aerospace Engineering 255 288 1250
Project Management 315 351 1288
Physics 245 279 1294
Engineering 242 275 1330
Systems Engineering 275 314 1386
Accounting 385 423 1406
Acoustical Engineering 275 314 1422
Civil Engineering 263 302 1460
Literature 415 460 1474
Metallurgical Engineering 242 279 1559
Mechanical Engineering 283 320 1570
Quantum and Particle physics 293 334 1740
Structural Engineering 302 343 1859
Electrical Engineering 321 366 2235
Electronic Engineering 322 368 2295