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The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 85th in the United States, 194th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 10 research topics. The University of California - Santa Cruz ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 53,906 academic publications and 2,516,725 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 174 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#194 of 14,131 In the World
#96 of 2,597 In North America
#85 of 2,496 In the United States
#11 of 249 In California
#1 of 2 In Santa Cruz
#32 of 1,343 For Astrobiology
#33 of 4,563 For Astrophysics and Astronomy
#50 of 1,020 For Aviation
#380 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#109 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top100 For 7 other topics

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Physics rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 71st for Physics in the United States and 223rd in the World with 29,788 publications made and 1,549,270 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#71 of 1,485 In the United States
#81 of 1,569 In North America
#223 of 6,603 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 215 3023
1992 221 3441
1993 244 3421
1994 283 3969
1995 315 4503
1996 384 5201
1997 456 6414
1998 432 7682
1999 473 8894
2000 470 10256
2001 509 12334
2002 705 15129
2003 676 17385
2004 727 20157
2005 812 22354
2006 887 27027
2007 905 31021
2008 910 32813
2009 981 37798
2010 1004 42962
2011 1103 48225
2012 1094 56209
2013 1059 60885
2014 1141 66902
2015 1165 72366
2016 1147 76587
2017 1241 78664
2018 1312 93412
2019 1285 93353
2020 1428 102085
2021 1502 109415
2022 1238 108337
2023 1280 107090

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 24 25 32
Astrophysics and Astronomy 25 26 33
Theoretical Physics 44 50 126
Biophysics 79 87 164
Nuclear Physics 60 67 193
Quantum and Particle physics 65 74 206
Applied/Engineering Physics 68 75 226
Atomic and Molecular physics 83 94 273
Optical Engineering 82 94 289
Condensed Matter Physics 79 88 315
Acoustical Engineering 95 113 322
Nanotechnology 92 105 404
Materials Science 104 122 450
Medical Physics 191 214 753

Biology rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 116th for Biology in the United States and 342nd in the World with 27,838 publications made and 1,481,322 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Biology ranking Location
#116 of 1,582 In the United States
#132 of 1,668 In North America
#342 of 6,770 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 217 3900
1992 229 4219
1993 250 4138
1994 272 4983
1995 288 5416
1996 275 5740
1997 357 6416
1998 380 7561
1999 354 8462
2000 387 10164
2001 434 11339
2002 553 13994
2003 550 15987
2004 579 17983
2005 596 21232
2006 657 24953
2007 739 29381
2008 753 31382
2009 788 35868
2010 856 40076
2011 910 46567
2012 941 52590
2013 986 59563
2014 1085 67303
2015 1124 72078
2016 1176 76138
2017 1213 81261
2018 1318 95465
2019 1326 101014
2020 1488 113731
2021 1625 128777
2022 1460 126575
2023 1421 125148

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 24 25 32
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 45 52 99
Evolutionary Biology 78 89 161
Biophysics 79 87 164
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 79 88 176
Zoology 63 73 176
Paleontology 74 86 181
Forestry 73 84 269
Agricultural Science 76 89 289
Botany 92 109 312
Entomology 111 129 333
Genetics 121 136 348
Biochemistry 121 137 358
Nanotechnology 92 105 404
Molecular Biology 133 150 431
Neuroscience 148 170 440
Animal Science 117 136 484
Horticulture 86 102 503
Microbiology 144 160 542
Toxicology 130 151 554
Oncology and Cancer research 156 172 620
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 241 267 646
Virology 185 206 724
Immunology 206 227 913
Biotechnology 211 234 1036
Pharmacology 249 277 1230
Nutrition and Food Science 171 194 1249

Engineering rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 91st for Engineering in the United States and 330th in the World with 26,925 publications made and 1,180,874 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#91 of 1,518 In the United States
#105 of 1,602 In North America
#330 of 6,684 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 187 2628
1992 197 2884
1993 198 2959
1994 252 3484
1995 275 3791
1996 304 4282
1997 361 5099
1998 385 5999
1999 366 6836
2000 400 7850
2001 417 9244
2002 737 12922
2003 608 13880
2004 632 15879
2005 769 18086
2006 823 21409
2007 806 24035
2008 826 25659
2009 917 30149
2010 923 33989
2011 1029 38450
2012 1000 44766
2013 952 48482
2014 1017 52787
2015 1105 57306
2016 1095 61256
2017 1116 63013
2018 1215 70863
2019 1240 76767
2020 1334 83980
2021 1388 91233
2022 1149 89529
2023 1183 87835

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Aviation 20 22 50
Human-Computer Interaction 48 56 137
Computer Engineering 56 61 146
Computer Networking 58 68 155
Electronic Engineering 55 67 181
Applied/Engineering Physics 68 75 226
Transportation Engineering 68 78 228
Telecommunications 70 84 233
Civil Engineering 67 79 242
Marine Engineering 67 77 259
Aerospace Engineering 89 100 260
Landscape Architecture 54 63 272
Remote Sensing 86 101 277
Optical Engineering 82 94 289
Acoustical Engineering 95 113 322
Robotics 78 98 324
Electrical Engineering 87 104 330
Reliability and Quality Engineering 99 121 358
Mechanical Engineering 103 120 379
Nanotechnology 92 105 404
Structural Engineering 106 125 415
Petroleum Engineering 111 131 416
Geotechnical Engineering 111 130 423
Materials Science 104 122 450
Architecture 106 124 453
Systems Engineering 126 152 492
Chemical Engineering 103 119 531
Metallurgical Engineering 121 140 562
Automation and Control engineering 114 140 583
Mining Engineering 106 132 619
Environmental Engineering 123 150 653
Engineering Management 222 247 687
Nuclear Engineering 131 159 735
Architectural Engineering 174 204 888
Biomedical Engineering 204 230 895
Biochemical Engineering 160 187 947
Renewable Energy Engineering 145 180 1035
Operations Research 217 249 1036
Biotechnology 211 234 1036
Automotive Engineering 188 223 1050

Computer Science rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 71st for Computer Science in the United States and 186th in the World with 25,689 publications made and 1,326,303 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#71 of 1,576 In the United States
#82 of 1,662 In North America
#186 of 6,752 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 195 2198
1992 157 2286
1993 192 2331
1994 217 3023
1995 249 3233
1996 270 3613
1997 341 4390
1998 340 5021
1999 379 6327
2000 333 7101
2001 375 9221
2002 730 13185
2003 587 13678
2004 609 15498
2005 720 18551
2006 780 22340
2007 763 25399
2008 818 27593
2009 848 32356
2010 817 36541
2011 965 40607
2012 940 47162
2013 889 52159
2014 1016 57581
2015 986 60372
2016 998 63960
2017 1038 66232
2018 1126 78559
2019 1200 79675
2020 1285 87632
2021 1384 93453
2022 1177 92226
2023 1201 92224

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Database Administration 33 37 55
Computer Vision 31 34 63
Animation 39 47 99
Game Design and Development 41 50 103
Computational Linguistics 49 56 103
Cyber Security 51 59 122
Blockchain and Cryptography 51 56 123
Human-Computer Interaction 48 56 137
Computer Graphics 56 63 142
Computer Engineering 56 61 146
Computer Networking 58 68 155
Multimedia 65 74 165
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 79 88 176
Library and Information science 94 103 179
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 70 83 214
Telecommunications 70 84 233
Data Science 94 108 247
Cognitive Science 87 102 247
Machine Learning 85 99 253
Robotics 78 98 324
Software Engineering 91 107 328
UX/UI Desgin 104 124 381
Neuroscience 148 170 440
Web Design and Development 113 136 483
Management Information Systems 264 297 1029

Environmental Science rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 80th for Environmental Science in the United States and 232nd in the World with 25,598 publications made and 1,196,284 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#80 of 1,598 In the United States
#96 of 1,687 In North America
#232 of 6,798 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 182 2844
1992 195 2910
1993 207 2995
1994 240 3449
1995 253 3761
1996 253 4179
1997 313 4786
1998 332 5677
1999 291 6095
2000 379 7611
2001 379 8568
2002 497 11086
2003 491 12470
2004 523 14274
2005 570 16363
2006 645 20114
2007 656 23917
2008 736 26021
2009 818 30183
2010 814 33720
2011 909 38832
2012 922 44702
2013 915 50616
2014 1023 55819
2015 1135 60310
2016 1087 62475
2017 1113 65530
2018 1205 75775
2019 1193 81758
2020 1356 89964
2021 1497 100961
2022 1293 99181
2023 1295 96526

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 45 52 99
Earth science and Geophysics 37 42 101
Oceanography 50 56 126
Petrology and Geochemistry 51 57 149
Paleontology 74 86 181
Geology 70 81 188
Ecology 71 86 211
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 68 77 221
Geography and Cartography 82 97 246
Forestry 73 84 269
Agricultural Science 76 89 289
Environmental Management 70 87 306
Environmental Chemistry 86 102 362
Geotechnical Engineering 111 130 423
Hydrology and Water resources management 88 101 449
Urban and Regional planning 119 141 548
Mining Engineering 106 132 619
Environmental Engineering 123 150 653

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 98th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 257th in the World with 23,016 publications made and 975,118 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#98 of 1,728 In the United States
#115 of 1,819 In North America
#257 of 7,020 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 190 2072
1992 202 2343
1993 223 2340
1994 253 3014
1995 243 3048
1996 264 3451
1997 311 3969
1998 333 4226
1999 303 5031
2000 311 5786
2001 363 6889
2002 487 9413
2003 447 10367
2004 489 11688
2005 527 14033
2006 555 16899
2007 611 19752
2008 677 22602
2009 719 25993
2010 701 28764
2011 766 32658
2012 808 37335
2013 810 41992
2014 840 46232
2015 880 48975
2016 913 50164
2017 913 52129
2018 1020 59455
2019 1008 64358
2020 1128 70572
2021 1282 78890
2022 1130 74924
2023 1122 73717

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 46 50 78
Gender Studies 54 63 100
Political Economy 55 64 122
Aesthetics 67 80 164
Demography 83 96 177
Library and Information science 94 103 179
Media Studies 82 94 183
Sociology 90 105 189
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 80 95 200
Classics and Ancient History 89 101 202
History 80 95 202
Genealogy 99 115 211
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 96 108 214
Linguistics 89 102 224
Anthropology 102 119 230
Law Enforcement 127 140 233
Archaeology 81 97 235
Law 108 125 248
Criminology and Criminal Justice 151 171 277
Political Science 105 124 281
Education Majors 134 150 284
Philosophy 88 103 303
Human Rights Law 106 125 315
Publishing 118 138 319
Public Policy / Administration 141 160 341
Broadcast Journalism 143 165 345
International Law 132 151 383
Journalism and Digital Media 141 163 408
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 160 179 444
International Relations and Diplomacy 168 192 463
Early Childhood Education 257 279 523
Urban and Regional planning 119 141 548
Communications and Public Relations 245 276 639
Military science 308 338 641
Forensic Science 199 227 861

Chemistry rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 116th for Chemistry in the United States and 382nd in the World with 22,461 publications made and 1,179,240 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#116 of 1,407 In the United States
#132 of 1,488 In North America
#382 of 6,447 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 181 3511
1992 201 3939
1993 210 3937
1994 227 4547
1995 254 5008
1996 244 5359
1997 336 6103
1998 329 7193
1999 321 7745
2000 329 9060
2001 361 10077
2002 518 11987
2003 503 13722
2004 472 15432
2005 542 17465
2006 590 20084
2007 658 23171
2008 648 24661
2009 709 28000
2010 705 30978
2011 766 35751
2012 801 41020
2013 765 45608
2014 851 51815
2015 918 56793
2016 910 60392
2017 973 64041
2018 1010 70827
2019 989 78587
2020 1121 88488
2021 1129 98091
2022 978 99155
2023 1041 98182

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 51 57 149
Biochemistry 121 137 358
Environmental Chemistry 86 102 362
Nanotechnology 92 105 404
Computational Chemistry 107 119 418
Materials Science 104 122 450
Organic Chemistry 122 138 479
Physical chemistry 107 124 498
Inorganic Chemistry 99 114 501
Chemical Engineering 103 119 531
Pharmacy 119 138 602
Biochemical Engineering 160 187 947
Radiochemistry 127 148 1054
Nutrition and Food Science 171 194 1249

Medicine rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 169th for Medicine in the United States and 606th in the World with 11,690 publications made and 630,068 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#169 of 1,558 In the United States
#190 of 1,643 In North America
#606 of 6,680 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 85 1281
1992 102 1296
1993 88 1298
1994 110 1619
1995 92 1771
1996 94 1936
1997 143 2002
1998 148 2519
1999 156 2896
2000 136 3393
2001 187 4133
2002 232 5223
2003 229 6042
2004 252 6851
2005 236 8260
2006 295 10086
2007 308 11850
2008 285 13523
2009 305 15264
2010 328 17520
2011 375 19896
2012 390 23720
2013 429 26714
2014 451 30207
2015 459 33468
2016 516 35516
2017 521 37828
2018 589 41494
2019 552 47102
2020 648 54816
2021 704 63680
2022 683 62756
2023 688 61065

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Health 95 109 199
Optometry 119 134 321
Ophthalmology 138 154 441
Audiology 167 191 519
Toxicology 130 151 554
Pharmacy 119 138 602
Oncology and Cancer research 156 172 620
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 241 267 646
Gerontology 249 278 652
Anatomy and Physiology 180 202 701
Virology 185 206 724
Psychiatry 212 238 730
Medical Physics 191 214 753
Orthodontics 185 208 771
Pathology 190 213 802
Dentistry 180 202 819
Urology 179 197 822
Clinical Psychology 304 341 832
Health Science 278 305 838
Forensic Science 199 227 861
Nursing 286 316 890
Biomedical Engineering 204 230 895
Sports Medicine 260 294 900
Immunology 206 227 913
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 214 239 931
Radiation Therapy 218 244 997
Healthcare Management (MHA) 310 346 1008
Cardiology 241 266 1045
Veterinary 176 197 1124
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 368 403 1187
Pharmacology 249 277 1230
Family medicine 343 371 1243
Surgery 299 329 1311
Physical Therapy 338 374 1313
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 250 270 1330
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 257 283 1445
Pediatrics 323 354 1567
Anesthesiology 351 385 1574

Mathematics rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 101st for Mathematics in the United States and 290th in the World with 8,455 publications made and 419,570 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#101 of 1,371 In the United States
#118 of 1,451 In North America
#290 of 6,305 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 68 803
1992 56 908
1993 64 947
1994 76 1135
1995 78 1148
1996 95 1442
1997 101 1701
1998 112 1894
1999 89 2118
2000 92 2327
2001 120 2786
2002 275 4591
2003 223 4521
2004 236 5323
2005 256 6119
2006 294 7373
2007 259 8045
2008 311 9354
2009 309 10232
2010 285 11521
2011 321 12910
2012 279 14635
2013 286 16106
2014 314 17150
2015 309 18393
2016 331 18962
2017 302 18897
2018 358 20774
2019 374 23252
2020 460 25255
2021 447 27856
2022 345 27014
2023 385 26046

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 51 56 123
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 67 77 146
Math Teachers 136 150 271
Statistics 102 119 292
Applied Mathematics 116 136 507
Actuarial Science 197 219 533
Operations Research 217 249 1036

Psychology rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 154th for Psychology in the United States and 438th in the World with 7,418 publications made and 323,114 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

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

University of California - Santa Cruz
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 75 873
1992 72 949
1993 77 870
1994 94 1411
1995 69 1245
1996 82 1466
1997 90 1413
1998 99 1551
1999 89 1685
2000 83 2271
2001 105 2537
2002 157 3251
2003 150 3889
2004 171 4096
2005 174 5299
2006 195 6179
2007 189 7463
2008 182 8818
2009 240 10013
2010 213 11537
2011 265 13440
2012 260 15033
2013 241 17464
2014 265 18864
2015 243 19822
2016 286 20673
2017 306 22130
2018 335 24068
2019 299 26738
2020 402 30458
2021 424 33675
2022 379 32735
2023 421 31788

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 80 95 200
Sexology 121 139 212
Cognitive Science 87 102 247
Social Psychology 127 146 276
Education Majors 134 150 284
Child Psychology 157 180 330
Neuroscience 148 170 440
Psychiatry 212 238 730
Clinical Psychology 304 341 832

Business rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 105th for Business in the United States and 304th in the World with 6,741 publications made and 249,260 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, International Business, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#105 of 1,334 In the United States
#124 of 1,412 In North America
#304 of 6,187 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 47 509
1992 43 548
1993 55 566
1994 56 608
1995 63 708
1996 67 814
1997 105 992
1998 84 1151
1999 78 1409
2000 86 1640
2001 103 1900
2002 160 2853
2003 151 3076
2004 171 3764
2005 191 4526
2006 191 4981
2007 199 6015
2008 226 6744
2009 261 7711
2010 258 8811
2011 267 9977
2012 257 11482
2013 260 12593
2014 261 14035
2015 249 14223
2016 278 14961
2017 236 15182
2018 293 16694
2019 313 18826
2020 357 20680
2021 362 23604
2022 304 22111
2023 303 21237

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Entrepreneurship 43 49 102
Entertainment Industry Business 64 73 143
Finance 71 81 164
International Business 57 68 202
International Trade 64 75 272
Investment Banking and Stock trading 103 119 277
Tax Law 117 133 310
Public Policy / Administration 141 160 341
Management 112 132 352
Marketing 145 169 437
Accounting 171 197 465
Advertising 178 202 480
Actuarial Science 197 219 533
Engineering Management 222 247 687
Management Information Systems 264 297 1029
Operations Research 217 249 1036
Project Management 261 294 1037

Economics rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 92nd for Economics in the United States and 222nd in the World with 5,678 publications made and 276,070 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#92 of 1,317 In the United States
#105 of 1,400 In North America
#222 of 5,995 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 37 383
1992 42 347
1993 44 394
1994 46 456
1995 54 547
1996 63 581
1997 101 807
1998 77 902
1999 87 1175
2000 87 1404
2001 102 1681
2002 114 2124
2003 128 2534
2004 152 3072
2005 167 3751
2006 167 4212
2007 178 4862
2008 189 5363
2009 216 6278
2010 207 7122
2011 201 8027
2012 201 9193
2013 221 10157
2014 211 11395
2015 184 11381
2016 218 11988
2017 219 12009
2018 245 13255
2019 251 14517
2020 304 16615
2021 297 18311
2022 260 17211
2023 251 16739

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 55 64 122
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 67 77 146
Finance 71 81 164
International Economics 41 46 176
Agricultural Economics 75 86 219
International Trade 64 75 272
Investment Banking and Stock trading 103 119 277
Development Studies 145 165 356
International Relations and Diplomacy 168 192 463
Actuarial Science 197 219 533
Environmental Economics 131 160 791

Art & Design rankings

The University of California - Santa Cruz ranked 77th for Art & Design in the United States and 178th in the World with 5,059 publications made and 161,359 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.

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
#77 of 1,321 In the United States
#90 of 1,404 In North America
#178 of 5,720 In the World

University of California - Santa Cruz
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 48 361
1992 52 406
1993 55 414
1994 67 492
1995 71 548
1996 57 656
1997 76 713
1998 78 760
1999 69 856
2000 78 1101
2001 72 1147
2002 103 1783
2003 98 1686
2004 106 1915
2005 129 2265
2006 129 2575
2007 151 3226
2008 140 3481
2009 152 4096
2010 154 4444
2011 180 5256
2012 207 5896
2013 181 6399
2014 170 7036
2015 179 7154
2016 177 7605
2017 195 7685
2018 229 8275
2019 233 9420
2020 233 10148
2021 283 11383
2022 235 10362
2023 210 10430

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of California - Santa Cruz in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 46 50 78
Creative Writing 36 43 81
Animation 39 47 99
Game Design and Development 41 50 103
Cinematography 36 41 120
Music 59 66 128
Computer Graphics 56 63 142
Entertainment Industry Business 64 73 143
Aesthetics 67 80 164
Multimedia 65 74 165
Literature 78 91 186
Performing arts 75 87 197
Fashion Design 79 92 221
Photography 83 95 232
Landscape Architecture 54 63 272
Graphic Design 122 141 379
UX/UI Desgin 104 124 381
Architecture 106 124 453
Singing and Vocal Performance 161 186 493
Painting and Drawing 165 192 752
Sculpture 165 192 752
Illustration and Concept Art 168 195 757