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The University of Central Missouri ranked 570th in the United States, 2276th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 32 research topics. The University of Central Missouri ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,067 academic publications and 39,616 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 31 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2276 of 14,131 In the World
#624 of 2,597 In North America
#570 of 2,496 In the United States
#11 of 67 In Missouri
#761 of 1,483 For Criminology and Criminal Justice
#772 of 1,020 For Special Education
#799 of 1,002 For Law Enforcement
#1570 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1997 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 29 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 588th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2753rd in the World with 2,151 publications made and 30,698 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#588 of 1,761 In the United States
#644 of 1,852 In North America
#2753 of 7,081 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 21 59
1993 23 44
1994 23 70
1995 31 75
1996 29 77
1997 29 89
1998 28 152
1999 29 145
2000 34 169
2001 33 205
2002 41 240
2003 42 259
2004 51 299
2005 46 333
2006 62 458
2007 45 629
2008 63 689
2009 54 771
2010 68 929
2011 74 1011
2012 42 1150
2013 68 1381
2014 68 1414
2015 60 1420
2016 64 1375
2017 88 1401
2018 71 1432
2019 72 1682
2020 86 1951
2021 118 2009
2022 87 2069
2023 91 2059
2024 65 1750

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Criminology and Criminal Justice 348 384 761
Special Education 302 333 772
Law Enforcement 306 338 799
Early Childhood Education 349 383 855
Communications and Public Relations 344 382 1080
Education Majors 372 412 1208
Media Studies 539 593 1364
Art History 530 578 1412
Library and Information science 524 568 1582
Gender Studies 680 741 1850
Sociology 505 557 1903
Anthropology 592 651 2105
Law 552 604 2135
Classics and Ancient History 651 700 2209
Political Science 532 587 2221
Aesthetics 556 612 2331
Linguistics 505 557 2524
Philosophy 555 613 2760
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 796 859 2788
History 638 698 2859
Demography 647 704 3094
Archaeology 615 675 3096

Computer Science rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 535th for Computer Science in the United States and 2861st in the World with 1,390 publications made and 23,317 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#535 of 1,612 In the United States
#585 of 1,698 In North America
#2861 of 6,845 In the World

University of Central Missouri
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 10 37
1993 15 22
1994 10 33
1995 23 37
1996 21 40
1997 16 52
1998 17 73
1999 21 76
2000 22 109
2001 25 105
2002 30 172
2003 24 180
2004 36 224
2005 35 285
2006 44 416
2007 31 494
2008 51 537
2009 41 571
2010 46 734
2011 48 823
2012 33 926
2013 36 1002
2014 31 1039
2015 36 1098
2016 47 988
2017 66 1023
2018 46 1025
2019 45 1109
2020 71 1355
2021 88 1457
2022 64 1405
2023 70 1429
2024 61 1084

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 321 359 1406
Library and Information science 524 568 1582
Multimedia 388 429 1653
Neuroscience 431 475 1808
Software Engineering 397 443 2103
Human-Computer Interaction 387 433 2248
Cyber Security 453 502 2522
Cognitive Science 583 637 2803
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 566 621 3292
Machine Learning 566 619 3447
Computer Networking 707 772 3863
Computer Vision 672 733 3971
Telecommunications 673 733 4052

Medicine rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 605th for Medicine in the United States and 2994th in the World with 1,148 publications made and 19,861 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Health Science, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#605 of 1,600 In the United States
#658 of 1,685 In North America
#2994 of 6,775 In the World

University of Central Missouri
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 14 39
1993 10 22
1994 10 42
1995 14 51
1996 12 66
1997 9 49
1998 10 71
1999 17 71
2000 16 83
2001 18 118
2002 14 136
2003 23 171
2004 26 187
2005 31 210
2006 33 339
2007 28 417
2008 37 445
2009 34 516
2010 36 654
2011 28 697
2012 24 823
2013 30 922
2014 28 970
2015 25 1064
2016 36 952
2017 58 923
2018 49 913
2019 60 1061
2020 69 1383
2021 81 1373
2022 58 1386
2023 65 1319
2024 40 1126

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Health Science 312 341 961
Clinical Psychology 426 469 1357
Audiology 382 422 1404
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 458 500 1596
Psychiatry 486 531 2004
Gerontology 592 644 2207
Sports Medicine 519 567 2248
Nursing 599 654 2252
Physical Therapy 556 606 2360
Healthcare Management (MHA) 598 658 2515
Public Health 577 630 2729
Anatomy and Physiology 753 808 3708
Pathology 740 801 3885
Surgery 835 894 3990
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 785 847 4195

Psychology rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 534th for Psychology in the United States and 2216th in the World with 1,142 publications made and 21,962 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#534 of 1,558 In the United States
#585 of 1,645 In North America
#2216 of 6,645 In the World

University of Central Missouri
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 13 45
1993 14 27
1994 8 45
1995 13 45
1996 16 55
1997 12 59
1998 12 95
1999 17 68
2000 18 102
2001 24 125
2002 22 160
2003 20 190
2004 32 215
2005 28 260
2006 33 383
2007 27 463
2008 36 507
2009 35 571
2010 37 691
2011 37 778
2012 30 894
2013 31 1076
2014 30 1089
2015 32 1142
2016 35 1060
2017 61 1083
2018 51 1033
2019 38 1196
2020 57 1310
2021 69 1365
2022 58 1341
2023 46 1321
2024 33 1074

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Special Education 302 333 772
Education Majors 372 412 1208
Child Psychology 413 457 1263
Clinical Psychology 426 469 1357
Neuroscience 431 475 1808
Social Psychology 546 601 1957
Psychiatry 486 531 2004
Cognitive Science 583 637 2803

Biology rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 686th for Biology in the United States and 3803rd in the World with 1,074 publications made and 19,976 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#686 of 1,609 In the United States
#747 of 1,698 In North America
#3803 of 6,833 In the World

University of Central Missouri
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 11 41
1993 4 23
1994 9 48
1995 7 40
1996 14 38
1997 12 46
1998 14 68
1999 14 70
2000 12 85
2001 18 102
2002 14 127
2003 24 177
2004 27 190
2005 22 213
2006 28 326
2007 17 380
2008 40 441
2009 32 493
2010 39 617
2011 32 667
2012 25 733
2013 36 858
2014 33 852
2015 30 933
2016 35 868
2017 55 915
2018 44 934
2019 52 1053
2020 74 1336
2021 47 1385
2022 62 1411
2023 59 1455
2024 33 1200

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 431 475 1808
Zoology 546 596 2556
Horticulture 457 508 3223
Botany 606 663 3520
Paleontology 678 737 3650
Agricultural Science 633 697 3962
Genetics 945 1009 4716
Biochemistry 991 1056 4925

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 658th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3691st in the World with 1,045 publications made and 17,138 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#658 of 1,631 In the United States
#719 of 1,721 In North America
#3691 of 6,876 In the World

University of Central Missouri
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 7 29
1993 9 25
1994 8 33
1995 10 40
1996 12 24
1997 10 35
1998 11 52
1999 13 66
2000 12 82
2001 12 102
2002 15 92
2003 19 133
2004 18 132
2005 27 137
2006 31 211
2007 20 252
2008 26 326
2009 28 352
2010 36 456
2011 36 450
2012 25 546
2013 34 658
2014 31 655
2015 30 662
2016 34 703
2017 50 732
2018 40 798
2019 49 946
2020 71 1189
2021 61 1189
2022 56 1221
2023 64 1357
2024 36 1106

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 564 620 3153
Environmental Management 551 614 3643
Paleontology 678 737 3650
Ecology 634 696 3661
Agricultural Science 633 697 3962
Geology 736 800 4063
Oceanography 757 824 4341
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 756 819 4520

Business rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 469th for Business in the United States and 2208th in the World with 894 publications made and 16,755 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#469 of 1,377 In the United States
#517 of 1,460 In North America
#2208 of 6,339 In the World

University of Central Missouri
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 8 25
1993 8 18
1994 7 21
1995 18 26
1996 14 28
1997 15 36
1998 16 63
1999 18 61
2000 20 78
2001 13 86
2002 18 99
2003 18 141
2004 24 135
2005 21 173
2006 27 247
2007 17 330
2008 35 400
2009 27 386
2010 29 508
2011 46 546
2012 18 631
2013 26 689
2014 23 736
2015 28 722
2016 27 644
2017 43 666
2018 34 752
2019 32 804
2020 42 939
2021 66 1047
2022 41 1006
2023 34 994
2024 22 770

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 321 359 1406
Advertising 409 448 1476
Marketing 416 458 1941
Accounting 492 536 1987
Management 424 471 2099
Finance 520 571 2528

Mathematics rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 545th for Mathematics in the United States and 2896th in the World with 882 publications made and 13,478 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#545 of 1,410 In the United States
#598 of 1,491 In North America
#2896 of 6,418 In the World

University of Central Missouri
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 4 20
1993 7 8
1994 5 15
1995 14 21
1996 12 23
1997 12 29
1998 11 39
1999 12 54
2000 14 52
2001 11 61
2002 20 95
2003 20 106
2004 20 119
2005 25 155
2006 28 223
2007 25 230
2008 31 297
2009 29 322
2010 32 414
2011 31 440
2012 23 531
2013 24 638
2014 18 656
2015 22 685
2016 32 616
2017 50 649
2018 34 658
2019 25 821
2020 39 922
2021 58 971
2022 35 991
2023 34 912
2024 18 702

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 350 383 1045
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 585 641 2957
Statistics 626 684 3411

Engineering rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 685th for Engineering in the United States and 4094th in the World with 875 publications made and 9,936 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Computer Networking, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#685 of 1,565 In the United States
#747 of 1,651 In North America
#4094 of 6,782 In the World

University of Central Missouri
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 3 17
1993 8 16
1994 10 18
1995 12 38
1996 14 34
1997 6 31
1998 10 47
1999 10 46
2000 17 61
2001 7 76
2002 12 71
2003 15 107
2004 15 100
2005 27 121
2006 22 188
2007 19 204
2008 30 266
2009 19 260
2010 32 360
2011 27 383
2012 17 431
2013 33 461
2014 25 529
2015 13 544
2016 31 527
2017 51 549
2018 38 598
2019 39 645
2020 53 881
2021 47 915
2022 49 909
2023 42 1025
2024 37 928

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 387 433 2248
Aerospace Engineering 489 542 2945
Acoustical Engineering 571 626 3144
Computer Networking 707 772 3863
Mechanical Engineering 706 769 3984
Telecommunications 673 733 4052
Chemical Engineering 593 650 4129
Electrical Engineering 689 746 4290
Optical Engineering 838 902 4648
Materials Science 822 884 4765
Metallurgical Engineering 815 878 4783

Physics rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 663rd for Physics in the United States and 3825th in the World with 764 publications made and 13,552 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#663 of 1,531 In the United States
#721 of 1,617 In North America
#3825 of 6,713 In the World

University of Central Missouri
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 10 19
1993 4 15
1994 5 18
1995 11 27
1996 8 34
1997 9 29
1998 14 34
1999 8 45
2000 16 58
2001 6 68
2002 11 73
2003 12 79
2004 12 71
2005 23 93
2006 23 161
2007 15 182
2008 25 203
2009 17 203
2010 26 246
2011 19 322
2012 20 359
2013 30 370
2014 27 408
2015 23 406
2016 21 427
2017 41 434
2018 28 487
2019 37 598
2020 46 776
2021 45 804
2022 56 798
2023 19 914
2024 24 809

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 571 626 3144
Quantum and Particle physics 594 649 3483
Astrophysics and Astronomy 755 819 3824
Optical Engineering 838 902 4648
Materials Science 822 884 4765

Economics rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 548th for Economics in the United States and 2441st in the World with 651 publications made and 9,957 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#548 of 1,355 In the United States
#601 of 1,438 In North America
#2441 of 6,167 In the World

University of Central Missouri
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 6 23
1993 5 15
1994 6 20
1995 16 25
1996 9 27
1997 9 34
1998 12 52
1999 7 48
2000 8 68
2001 9 54
2002 11 78
2003 13 101
2004 20 82
2005 16 100
2006 14 137
2007 12 168
2008 24 224
2009 20 232
2010 13 320
2011 18 354
2012 15 382
2013 18 428
2014 19 415
2015 19 421
2016 18 403
2017 30 446
2018 29 458
2019 22 537
2020 28 607
2021 55 644
2022 27 616
2023 38 638
2024 16 450

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 499 546 2032
Finance 520 571 2528
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 585 641 2957

Art & Design rankings

The University of Central Missouri ranked 591st for Art & Design in the United States and 2490th in the World with 444 publications made and 4,527 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, 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
#591 of 1,361 In the United States
#649 of 1,444 In North America
#2490 of 5,966 In the World

University of Central Missouri
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 3 7
1993 9 6
1994 5 12
1995 8 8
1996 4 9
1997 8 21
1998 1 29
1999 6 19
2000 5 31
2001 6 30
2002 11 35
2003 8 37
2004 7 51
2005 10 51
2006 11 64
2007 8 85
2008 11 83
2009 14 86
2010 17 122
2011 14 151
2012 12 155
2013 15 219
2014 14 201
2015 15 174
2016 18 216
2017 22 210
2018 22 227
2019 16 240
2020 18 310
2021 23 348
2022 21 364
2023 16 354
2024 11 271

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 530 578 1412
Multimedia 388 429 1653
Aesthetics 556 612 2331
Literature 654 713 2604
Fashion Design 577 635 2742

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Central Missouri

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Organic Chemistry 871 934 4762
Chemistry 908 973 4920