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The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 610th in the United States, 2425th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 15 research topics. The University of Central Oklahoma ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,848 academic publications and 34,328 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 39 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2425 of 14,131 In the World
#667 of 2,597 In North America
#610 of 2,496 In the United States
#6 of 31 In Oklahoma State
#1 of 2 In Edmond
#852 of 1,095 For Military science
#1466 of 1,803 For Biomedical Engineering
#1552 of 2,170 For Art History
#1670 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2342 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 12 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 688th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3274th in the World with 1,678 publications made and 17,997 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#688 of 1,761 In the United States
#754 of 1,852 In North America
#3274 of 7,081 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 7 11
1993 8 2
1994 13 13
1995 14 14
1996 14 17
1997 8 20
1998 12 31
1999 22 45
2000 25 83
2001 18 76
2002 21 93
2003 15 105
2004 20 137
2005 26 135
2006 28 171
2007 25 238
2008 40 253
2009 57 290
2010 58 356
2011 72 415
2012 54 496
2013 71 595
2014 62 656
2015 76 708
2016 92 690
2017 111 685
2018 93 926
2019 99 975
2020 110 1219
2021 118 1552
2022 98 1827
2023 113 2214
2024 60 1842

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Military science 366 401 852
Art History 582 632 1552
Communications and Public Relations 529 580 1767
Classics and Ancient History 622 670 2067
Gender Studies 726 790 2118
Education Majors 640 694 2245
Library and Information science 798 860 2631
Aesthetics 616 676 2654
Law 677 738 2760
Demography 588 641 2792
Sociology 699 762 2810
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 808 872 2842
History 633 693 2844
Anthropology 772 838 2902
Political Science 676 740 2942
Archaeology 630 692 3184
Linguistics 668 726 3391
Philosophy 721 788 3520

Biology rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 637th for Biology in the United States and 3602nd in the World with 1,345 publications made and 21,416 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#637 of 1,609 In the United States
#693 of 1,698 In North America
#3602 of 6,833 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 4 8
1993 10 9
1994 12 9
1995 11 17
1996 9 25
1997 5 22
1998 6 34
1999 13 47
2000 13 74
2001 11 71
2002 22 109
2003 23 132
2004 22 161
2005 28 167
2006 28 210
2007 33 307
2008 42 317
2009 48 360
2010 38 468
2011 58 508
2012 48 609
2013 55 730
2014 60 790
2015 70 978
2016 71 962
2017 77 982
2018 66 1205
2019 90 1247
2020 68 1749
2021 85 2068
2022 69 2056
2023 78 2179
2024 52 1945

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 361 397 1866
Zoology 411 458 1904
Evolutionary Biology 473 522 2214
Immunology 403 440 2256
Nanotechnology 358 400 2599
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 553 609 2725
Biotechnology 427 470 2874
Genetics 572 624 3182
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 560 610 3184
Paleontology 595 649 3275
Botany 609 666 3530
Neuroscience 815 877 3600
Agricultural Science 586 645 3702
Biochemistry 652 706 3739

Medicine rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 654th for Medicine in the United States and 3226th in the World with 1,182 publications made and 16,602 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#654 of 1,600 In the United States
#709 of 1,685 In North America
#3226 of 6,775 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 3 7
1993 8 3
1994 10 6
1995 10 12
1996 7 20
1997 4 27
1998 2 36
1999 9 47
2000 10 69
2001 13 58
2002 20 97
2003 17 112
2004 20 128
2005 25 136
2006 29 179
2007 34 226
2008 38 265
2009 43 322
2010 36 399
2011 46 412
2012 39 497
2013 55 597
2014 51 679
2015 60 777
2016 79 759
2017 76 779
2018 64 917
2019 79 1000
2020 59 1293
2021 67 1595
2022 59 1593
2023 60 1653
2024 35 1376

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 264 293 1466
Oncology and Cancer research 361 397 1866
Sports Medicine 516 564 2229
Immunology 403 440 2256
Clinical Psychology 673 729 2317
Surgery 508 550 2412
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 498 541 2556
Health Science 767 825 2639
Physical Therapy 672 728 2949
Public Health 638 693 2960
Psychiatry 785 843 3296
Anatomy and Physiology 691 744 3414
Pathology 687 744 3633
Nursing 943 1012 3724

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 639th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3588th in the World with 1,141 publications made and 14,626 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#639 of 1,631 In the United States
#700 of 1,721 In North America
#3588 of 6,876 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 6 7
1993 5 5
1994 14 12
1995 10 13
1996 9 18
1997 5 14
1998 8 26
1999 13 46
2000 14 67
2001 12 67
2002 15 80
2003 14 95
2004 17 135
2005 23 129
2006 18 178
2007 22 252
2008 29 213
2009 34 242
2010 39 313
2011 40 349
2012 39 409
2013 36 484
2014 43 536
2015 61 589
2016 62 597
2017 63 583
2018 51 781
2019 76 829
2020 62 1159
2021 80 1333
2022 70 1499
2023 73 1823
2024 55 1599

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 553 609 2725
Paleontology 595 649 3275
Ecology 567 625 3299
Oceanography 604 668 3507
Geography and Cartography 633 696 3526
Geology 633 693 3582
Environmental Management 537 599 3606
Agricultural Science 586 645 3702
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 622 679 3750

Engineering rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 627th for Engineering in the United States and 3803rd in the World with 1,048 publications made and 15,690 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#627 of 1,565 In the United States
#682 of 1,651 In North America
#3803 of 6,782 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 3 1
1993 5 5
1994 8 9
1995 7 8
1996 13 16
1997 1 11
1998 3 23
1999 8 28
2000 10 37
2001 10 37
2002 19 45
2003 14 60
2004 17 102
2005 25 123
2006 20 109
2007 26 161
2008 30 164
2009 34 196
2010 34 278
2011 45 313
2012 40 442
2013 54 466
2014 39 558
2015 45 602
2016 58 635
2017 70 697
2018 62 832
2019 61 937
2020 56 1293
2021 55 1503
2022 84 1715
2023 48 1826
2024 35 1698

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 264 293 1466
Nanotechnology 358 400 2599
Biotechnology 427 470 2874
Optical Engineering 502 556 3150
Chemical Engineering 431 480 3217
Materials Science 520 574 3486
Electrical Engineering 543 597 3604
Structural Engineering 597 651 3621
Aerospace Engineering 646 704 3658
Computer Networking 679 743 3698
Acoustical Engineering 711 775 3818
Mechanical Engineering 675 737 3868
Metallurgical Engineering 649 705 4051
Telecommunications 725 787 4268

Computer Science rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 711th for Computer Science in the United States and 3702nd in the World with 1,029 publications made and 13,000 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#711 of 1,612 In the United States
#774 of 1,698 In North America
#3702 of 6,845 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 2 4
1993 7 4
1994 11 3
1995 7 11
1996 8 16
1997 5 18
1998 4 24
1999 9 21
2000 10 34
2001 11 33
2002 16 56
2003 10 77
2004 6 64
2005 21 114
2006 16 152
2007 22 150
2008 26 197
2009 36 163
2010 34 261
2011 53 287
2012 31 376
2013 57 436
2014 38 498
2015 39 509
2016 64 518
2017 66 580
2018 55 707
2019 53 695
2020 57 911
2021 77 1192
2022 62 1404
2023 66 1738
2024 40 1483

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 502 562 2520
Library and Information science 798 860 2631
Cyber Security 478 531 2660
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 560 610 3184
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 618 677 3527
Cognitive Science 722 784 3563
Neuroscience 815 877 3600
Machine Learning 619 678 3678
Computer Networking 679 743 3698
Computer Vision 642 702 3813
Telecommunications 725 787 4268

Physics rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 647th for Physics in the United States and 3766th in the World with 954 publications made and 14,175 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#647 of 1,531 In the United States
#705 of 1,617 In North America
#3766 of 6,713 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 4 1
1993 4 5
1994 7 10
1995 5 7
1996 14 16
1997 1 12
1998 1 23
1999 9 32
2000 9 33
2001 13 40
2002 21 51
2003 15 55
2004 18 103
2005 22 123
2006 20 117
2007 26 161
2008 28 178
2009 28 209
2010 27 268
2011 43 305
2012 41 416
2013 46 444
2014 35 499
2015 42 592
2016 50 588
2017 61 652
2018 47 753
2019 53 884
2020 45 1185
2021 54 1343
2022 74 1448
2023 54 1521
2024 30 1372

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 358 400 2599
Optical Engineering 502 556 3150
Materials Science 520 574 3486
Nuclear Physics 613 667 3597
Quantum and Particle physics 659 717 3741
Acoustical Engineering 711 775 3818
Astrophysics and Astronomy 789 853 3968

Chemistry rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 633rd for Chemistry in the United States and 3812th in the World with 888 publications made and 16,419 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#633 of 1,447 In the United States
#688 of 1,530 In North America
#3812 of 6,545 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 2 3
1993 3 4
1994 8 8
1995 7 11
1996 12 16
1997 2 15
1998 1 23
1999 4 27
2000 10 55
2001 9 37
2002 15 71
2003 14 55
2004 18 91
2005 20 135
2006 23 136
2007 27 173
2008 30 192
2009 46 267
2010 26 315
2011 37 331
2012 34 438
2013 45 483
2014 45 564
2015 47 650
2016 43 701
2017 50 740
2018 44 874
2019 53 942
2020 37 1353
2021 43 1506
2022 47 1640
2023 43 1582
2024 33 1523

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 358 400 2599
Chemical Engineering 431 480 3217
Materials Science 520 574 3486
Biochemistry 652 706 3739
Organic Chemistry 635 691 3925

Psychology rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 724th for Psychology in the United States and 3115th in the World with 791 publications made and 9,930 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#724 of 1,558 In the United States
#783 of 1,645 In North America
#3115 of 6,645 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 5 8
1993 8 2
1994 9 3
1995 7 16
1996 5 16
1997 2 19
1998 2 18
1999 10 26
2000 4 33
2001 5 39
2002 8 50
2003 7 71
2004 11 78
2005 8 86
2006 10 82
2007 14 135
2008 16 137
2009 28 166
2010 22 215
2011 30 240
2012 26 310
2013 37 360
2014 19 395
2015 30 441
2016 56 467
2017 59 454
2018 44 583
2019 48 577
2020 43 715
2021 67 885
2022 53 995
2023 61 1194
2024 28 955

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Child Psychology 635 689 2111
Social Psychology 601 657 2232
Education Majors 640 694 2245
Clinical Psychology 673 729 2317
Psychiatry 785 843 3296
Cognitive Science 722 784 3563
Neuroscience 815 877 3600

Business rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 594th for Business in the United States and 2892nd in the World with 676 publications made and 9,549 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#594 of 1,377 In the United States
#652 of 1,460 In North America
#2892 of 6,339 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 1 3
1993 3 0
1994 5 4
1995 5 2
1996 7 8
1997 4 10
1998 8 15
1999 8 18
2000 8 21
2001 6 26
2002 7 36
2003 5 42
2004 10 60
2005 8 73
2006 9 94
2007 10 97
2008 16 111
2009 16 115
2010 24 158
2011 23 190
2012 17 243
2013 27 295
2014 21 296
2015 28 314
2016 38 315
2017 44 325
2018 38 430
2019 37 447
2020 42 590
2021 61 749
2022 61 1035
2023 43 1346
2024 29 1129

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 302 336 1405
Accounting 404 443 1594
Finance 486 535 2343
Management Information Systems 502 562 2520
Advertising 604 656 2531
Marketing 575 631 2899
Management 627 687 3227

Mathematics rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 683rd for Mathematics in the United States and 3573rd in the World with 631 publications made and 7,600 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#683 of 1,410 In the United States
#744 of 1,491 In North America
#3573 of 6,418 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 3 4
1993 5 2
1994 4 2
1995 4 4
1996 4 9
1997 2 7
1998 3 12
1999 4 14
2000 9 21
2001 10 15
2002 12 27
2003 4 39
2004 5 58
2005 11 59
2006 10 71
2007 11 83
2008 21 104
2009 23 148
2010 19 173
2011 23 164
2012 16 208
2013 24 278
2014 22 293
2015 25 284
2016 43 298
2017 36 298
2018 38 389
2019 29 384
2020 40 497
2021 56 633
2022 48 822
2023 39 1060
2024 15 786

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 425 471 1997
Math Teachers 676 730 2331
Statistics 693 755 3714

Economics rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 604th for Economics in the United States and 2721st in the World with 551 publications made and 6,644 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#604 of 1,355 In the United States
#660 of 1,438 In North America
#2721 of 6,167 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 4
1993 3 0
1994 2 3
1995 4 6
1996 7 12
1997 2 6
1998 8 10
1999 4 16
2000 7 17
2001 6 15
2002 8 27
2003 3 26
2004 9 39
2005 6 43
2006 7 65
2007 9 68
2008 12 82
2009 21 87
2010 16 119
2011 18 139
2012 18 190
2013 23 223
2014 19 248
2015 25 241
2016 28 249
2017 42 255
2018 27 335
2019 37 343
2020 30 407
2021 48 565
2022 44 765
2023 36 1064
2024 15 846

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 302 336 1405
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 425 471 1997
Finance 486 535 2343
Development Studies 731 794 3179

Art & Design rankings

The University of Central Oklahoma ranked 635th for Art & Design in the United States and 2714th in the World with 367 publications made and 3,579 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics.

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
#635 of 1,361 In the United States
#696 of 1,444 In North America
#2714 of 5,966 In the World

University of Central Oklahoma
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 0 1
1993 4 0
1994 2 2
1995 3 3
1996 2 3
1997 0 4
1998 7 5
1999 7 6
2000 7 13
2001 4 20
2002 7 19
2003 2 22
2004 4 18
2005 11 32
2006 3 31
2007 6 39
2008 8 35
2009 11 36
2010 13 65
2011 21 68
2012 15 95
2013 20 93
2014 16 135
2015 11 123
2016 13 110
2017 16 116
2018 20 137
2019 15 207
2020 30 194
2021 22 211
2022 23 263
2023 32 324
2024 11 264

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 582 632 1552
Literature 602 660 2422
Aesthetics 616 676 2654
Fashion Design 653 716 3095