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The University of Central Arkansas ranked 459th in the United States, 1871st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 51 research topics. The University of Central Arkansas ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,151 academic publications and 72,300 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 22 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1871 of 14,131 In the World
#506 of 2,597 In North America
#459 of 2,496 In the United States
#6 of 24 In Arkansas
#1 of 3 In Conway
#396 of 1,009 For Information Technology
#814 of 1,020 For Special Education
#814 of 1,005 For Early Childhood Education
#1628 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1428 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 48 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 480th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2276th in the World with 2,819 publications made and 46,220 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#480 of 1,761 In the United States
#531 of 1,852 In North America
#2276 of 7,081 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 19 20
1993 31 35
1994 20 46
1995 26 48
1996 23 56
1997 34 70
1998 36 115
1999 51 136
2000 43 181
2001 33 169
2002 53 264
2003 25 302
2004 40 386
2005 48 407
2006 50 536
2007 67 686
2008 84 803
2009 101 1010
2010 99 1186
2011 121 1497
2012 74 1635
2013 121 1765
2014 115 2003
2015 120 2036
2016 142 2281
2017 148 2538
2018 119 2530
2019 178 2864
2020 134 3375
2021 172 3760
2022 146 3853
2023 133 3996
2024 85 3284

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 334 367 814
Special Education 314 346 814
Education Majors 330 366 1022
Media Studies 456 497 1092
Criminology and Criminal Justice 518 566 1285
Public Policy / Administration 408 449 1341
Communications and Public Relations 426 474 1394
Art History 542 590 1446
Gender Studies 574 628 1477
Anthropology 470 521 1613
Library and Information science 556 601 1688
Classics and Ancient History 537 579 1723
Law 471 516 1796
Sociology 486 538 1849
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 582 634 1956
Political Science 476 526 1995
History 463 512 2059
Aesthetics 512 566 2137
Philosophy 443 493 2288
Linguistics 466 514 2315
Archaeology 469 521 2389
Demography 578 629 2735

Computer Science rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 460th for Computer Science in the United States and 2472nd in the World with 2,003 publications made and 42,915 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#460 of 1,612 In the United States
#509 of 1,698 In North America
#2472 of 6,845 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 9 20
1993 15 26
1994 11 29
1995 16 49
1996 17 44
1997 22 73
1998 24 93
1999 33 123
2000 25 170
2001 10 141
2002 20 210
2003 18 235
2004 29 288
2005 44 329
2006 40 438
2007 50 495
2008 59 665
2009 81 832
2010 71 919
2011 78 1209
2012 62 1261
2013 84 1347
2014 90 1583
2015 79 1636
2016 101 2026
2017 124 2482
2018 93 2365
2019 142 2591
2020 128 3211
2021 123 3548
2022 89 3576
2023 95 3588
2024 55 2964

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Information Technology 145 159 396
Multimedia 353 392 1441
Library and Information science 556 601 1688
Management Information Systems 372 414 1739
Data Science 374 417 1772
Cognitive Science 387 431 1776
Neuroscience 427 470 1802
Computer Engineering 290 328 2142
Computer Vision 368 414 2277
Human-Computer Interaction 402 450 2359
Machine Learning 371 417 2360
Computational Linguistics 404 452 2434
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 404 452 2463
Blockchain and Cryptography 336 385 2474
Computer Networking 420 472 2496
Cyber Security 460 512 2574
Telecommunications 481 534 3031

Psychology rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 434th for Psychology in the United States and 1781st in the World with 1,704 publications made and 34,126 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#434 of 1,558 In the United States
#479 of 1,645 In North America
#1781 of 6,645 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 11 16
1993 16 34
1994 16 42
1995 15 54
1996 20 55
1997 25 71
1998 24 124
1999 26 141
2000 24 184
2001 13 154
2002 23 243
2003 11 251
2004 22 318
2005 24 352
2006 29 426
2007 31 493
2008 36 629
2009 42 724
2010 52 880
2011 67 1071
2012 46 1187
2013 85 1278
2014 85 1513
2015 66 1581
2016 103 1752
2017 105 2014
2018 76 2069
2019 111 2276
2020 112 2783
2021 93 2993
2022 97 2987
2023 84 2908
2024 57 2431

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Special Education 314 346 814
Occupational Therapy 250 284 978
Education Majors 330 366 1022
Child Psychology 379 421 1145
Clinical Psychology 390 431 1223
Social Psychology 433 478 1470
Cognitive Science 387 431 1776
Neuroscience 427 470 1802
Psychiatry 474 519 1947

Biology rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 554th for Biology in the United States and 3232nd in the World with 1,689 publications made and 36,044 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#554 of 1,609 In the United States
#606 of 1,698 In North America
#3232 of 6,833 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 13 27
1993 13 43
1994 11 43
1995 12 69
1996 17 74
1997 22 91
1998 17 112
1999 23 116
2000 24 212
2001 14 153
2002 27 238
2003 25 271
2004 22 321
2005 32 365
2006 35 437
2007 37 514
2008 57 680
2009 57 811
2010 59 1023
2011 59 1117
2012 56 1251
2013 78 1304
2014 88 1581
2015 50 1582
2016 101 1792
2017 102 1930
2018 85 2079
2019 100 2190
2020 91 2666
2021 89 2973
2022 91 3002
2023 82 2975
2024 47 2400

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 427 470 1802
Zoology 506 554 2395
Evolutionary Biology 512 563 2413
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 490 542 2416
Paleontology 475 526 2699
Horticulture 371 417 2701
Botany 477 528 2818
Agricultural Science 443 498 3050
Nutrition and Food Science 439 487 3335
Genetics 612 664 3366
Biochemistry 615 668 3510
Immunology 728 780 3967

Medicine rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 500th for Medicine in the United States and 2511th in the World with 1,679 publications made and 33,205 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Health Science, Public Health, Physical Therapy.

Medicine ranking Location
#500 of 1,600 In the United States
#548 of 1,685 In North America
#2511 of 6,775 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 10 29
1993 17 43
1994 22 41
1995 20 76
1996 21 84
1997 30 92
1998 20 131
1999 30 153
2000 24 215
2001 10 184
2002 19 269
2003 12 257
2004 17 354
2005 24 384
2006 33 462
2007 37 504
2008 48 664
2009 38 749
2010 56 990
2011 56 1092
2012 48 1220
2013 59 1286
2014 94 1569
2015 58 1553
2016 97 1695
2017 97 1717
2018 77 1955
2019 108 2181
2020 93 2573
2021 101 2798
2022 98 2758
2023 85 2693
2024 50 2291

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sports Medicine 244 278 874
Occupational Therapy 250 284 978
Audiology 328 363 1139
Health Science 361 394 1183
Clinical Psychology 390 431 1223
Physical Therapy 304 340 1227
Nursing 426 466 1539
Gerontology 453 498 1544
Healthcare Management (MHA) 455 496 1721
Psychiatry 474 519 1947
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 398 438 2010
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 547 595 2020
Family medicine 515 557 2041
Surgery 443 481 2114
Anesthesiology 471 512 2213
Anatomy and Physiology 458 503 2289
Cardiology 499 544 2548
Public Health 565 617 2657
Pathology 565 614 3052
Immunology 728 780 3967

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 534th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3096th in the World with 1,534 publications made and 29,686 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#534 of 1,631 In the United States
#587 of 1,721 In North America
#3096 of 6,876 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 8 19
1993 13 29
1994 8 22
1995 14 34
1996 11 29
1997 17 44
1998 19 65
1999 29 67
2000 23 135
2001 18 116
2002 26 148
2003 23 184
2004 19 217
2005 33 254
2006 18 318
2007 35 369
2008 47 464
2009 58 588
2010 54 746
2011 52 866
2012 50 948
2013 52 1046
2014 68 1228
2015 51 1253
2016 91 1429
2017 88 1589
2018 73 1639
2019 90 1818
2020 82 2089
2021 91 2336
2022 80 2437
2023 89 2517
2024 53 2127

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 490 542 2416
Paleontology 475 526 2699
Geography and Cartography 505 558 2850
Geology 499 551 2937
Agricultural Science 443 498 3050
Earth science and Geophysics 535 589 3085
Ecology 540 596 3141
Oceanography 595 659 3458
Environmental Chemistry 526 582 3554
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 572 629 3568
Environmental Management 610 674 4012

Engineering rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 534th for Engineering in the United States and 3346th in the World with 1,483 publications made and 25,058 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#534 of 1,565 In the United States
#588 of 1,651 In North America
#3346 of 6,782 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 6 14
1993 12 27
1994 9 31
1995 14 39
1996 11 37
1997 9 50
1998 17 52
1999 17 72
2000 17 92
2001 10 79
2002 19 97
2003 23 135
2004 26 160
2005 37 179
2006 29 264
2007 46 351
2008 45 419
2009 62 600
2010 54 686
2011 47 816
2012 62 878
2013 56 958
2014 65 1081
2015 57 1094
2016 73 1367
2017 86 1679
2018 79 1548
2019 95 1661
2020 62 1981
2021 98 2153
2022 75 2199
2023 75 2289
2024 42 1843

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 290 328 2142
Human-Computer Interaction 402 450 2359
Computer Networking 420 472 2496
Systems Engineering 445 495 2555
Acoustical Engineering 493 545 2787
Mechanical Engineering 478 530 2903
Telecommunications 481 534 3031
Aerospace Engineering 521 574 3086
Electronic Engineering 435 489 3115
Structural Engineering 501 555 3155
Optical Engineering 514 568 3200
Civil Engineering 534 590 3327
Metallurgical Engineering 503 555 3421
Materials Science 557 611 3683
Electrical Engineering 597 652 3883

Physics rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 521st for Physics in the United States and 3141st in the World with 1,348 publications made and 25,363 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#521 of 1,531 In the United States
#576 of 1,617 In North America
#3141 of 6,713 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 8 19
1993 16 26
1994 9 31
1995 23 38
1996 11 39
1997 13 46
1998 13 45
1999 21 83
2000 16 99
2001 12 85
2002 15 114
2003 28 149
2004 29 181
2005 39 184
2006 27 249
2007 37 328
2008 31 414
2009 59 500
2010 49 594
2011 43 688
2012 57 762
2013 56 787
2014 63 902
2015 52 913
2016 69 1158
2017 69 1353
2018 73 1315
2019 73 1362
2020 56 1655
2021 78 1723
2022 65 1804
2023 68 1887
2024 27 1444

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 493 545 2787
Astrophysics and Astronomy 616 671 3091
Quantum and Particle physics 523 577 3133
Optical Engineering 514 568 3200
Materials Science 557 611 3683

Mathematics rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 404th for Mathematics in the United States and 2125th in the World with 1,347 publications made and 27,666 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#404 of 1,410 In the United States
#449 of 1,491 In North America
#2125 of 6,418 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 8 18
1993 10 27
1994 12 24
1995 13 25
1996 12 33
1997 13 40
1998 22 71
1999 22 92
2000 20 107
2001 15 103
2002 21 114
2003 17 155
2004 18 205
2005 26 235
2006 26 286
2007 44 350
2008 50 412
2009 48 546
2010 45 581
2011 52 782
2012 39 793
2013 58 875
2014 68 954
2015 58 1052
2016 63 1234
2017 70 1482
2018 62 1307
2019 73 1456
2020 73 1700
2021 85 1886
2022 58 1861
2023 65 1845
2024 40 1271

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 330 361 988
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 421 467 1975
Applied Mathematics 311 354 2044
Statistics 421 466 2301
Blockchain and Cryptography 336 385 2474

Business rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 394th for Business in the United States and 1871st in the World with 1,177 publications made and 23,988 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#394 of 1,377 In the United States
#438 of 1,460 In North America
#1871 of 6,339 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 3 4
1993 12 21
1994 7 17
1995 5 18
1996 3 18
1997 13 24
1998 17 36
1999 18 46
2000 20 71
2001 16 66
2002 22 91
2003 15 134
2004 14 166
2005 23 176
2006 19 231
2007 36 288
2008 39 350
2009 48 506
2010 41 591
2011 62 695
2012 32 806
2013 44 858
2014 48 999
2015 44 953
2016 47 1016
2017 55 1087
2018 50 1078
2019 79 1179
2020 58 1348
2021 92 1563
2022 67 1532
2023 59 1578
2024 29 1252

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Real Estate 174 195 541
Public Policy / Administration 408 449 1341
Advertising 405 443 1458
Investment Banking and Stock trading 314 348 1469
Accounting 396 433 1550
Marketing 357 394 1643
Management Information Systems 372 414 1739
Management 365 408 1820
Finance 442 486 2093

Economics rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 444th for Economics in the United States and 1917th in the World with 904 publications made and 15,073 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#444 of 1,355 In the United States
#488 of 1,438 In North America
#1917 of 6,167 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 5 7
1993 6 12
1994 8 19
1995 5 13
1996 7 18
1997 11 14
1998 19 32
1999 20 29
2000 9 50
2001 18 61
2002 14 94
2003 12 115
2004 12 116
2005 14 121
2006 14 146
2007 23 197
2008 28 229
2009 34 306
2010 22 359
2011 37 444
2012 28 516
2013 40 581
2014 42 627
2015 31 639
2016 37 668
2017 41 709
2018 39 683
2019 67 811
2020 37 867
2021 65 943
2022 50 947
2023 42 936
2024 29 757

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 314 348 1469
Development Studies 395 435 1541
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 421 467 1975
Finance 442 486 2093

Art & Design rankings

The University of Central Arkansas ranked 460th for Art & Design in the United States and 1917th in the World with 617 publications made and 7,522 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Art History, Aesthetics, 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
#460 of 1,361 In the United States
#509 of 1,444 In North America
#1917 of 5,966 In the World

University of Central Arkansas
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 1 3
1993 4 6
1994 4 2
1995 8 10
1996 4 4
1997 6 11
1998 5 28
1999 13 16
2000 7 26
2001 4 24
2002 12 28
2003 5 43
2004 9 66
2005 15 80
2006 7 91
2007 9 95
2008 8 115
2009 20 162
2010 25 183
2011 32 312
2012 18 285
2013 35 269
2014 35 330
2015 25 318
2016 37 353
2017 38 346
2018 31 407
2019 40 441
2020 31 581
2021 26 604
2022 38 710
2023 25 717
2024 15 603

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Music 260 289 851
Creative Writing 427 475 1351
Multimedia 353 392 1441
Art History 542 590 1446
Literature 467 515 1765
Fashion Design 387 431 1832
Aesthetics 512 566 2137

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Central Arkansas

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Chemistry 618 673 3753
Organic Chemistry 632 688 3915
Physical chemistry 626 685 3969