University of Charleston: Rankings

Updated: February 29, 2024

EduRank

The University of Charleston ranked 1000th in the United States, 3829th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 13 research topics. The University of Charleston ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,726 academic publications and 23,480 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#3829 of 14,131	In the World
#1071 of 2,597	In North America
#1000 of 2,496	In the United States
#6 of 26	In West Virginia
#284 of 1,067	For Plastic Surgery
#1017 of 1,022	For Neurosurgery
#1165 of 2,641	For Cardiology
#3497 of 7,738	For Alumni Impact
#5339 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence
Top50%	For 10 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 506th for Medicine in the United States and 2433rd in the World with 1,195 publications made and 15,026 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Cardiology.

Medicine ranking	Location
#506 of 1,558	In the United States
#554 of 1,643	In North America
#2433 of 6,680	In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

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Biology rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 595th for Biology in the United States and 3321st in the World with 1,042 publications made and 18,611 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Immunology, Paleontology.

Biology ranking	Location
#595 of 1,582	In the United States
#647 of 1,668	In North America
#3321 of 6,770	In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 939th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4239th in the World with 718 publications made and 8,446 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#939 of 1,728	In the United States
#1011 of 1,819	In North America
#4239 of 7,020	In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

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Chemistry rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 595th for Chemistry in the United States and 3582nd in the World with 699 publications made and 12,439 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Pharmacy.

Chemistry ranking	Location
#595 of 1,407	In the United States
#650 of 1,488	In North America
#3582 of 6,447	In the World

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Chemistry Publications & Citations

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Psychology rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 768th for Psychology in the United States and 3179th in the World with 566 publications made and 6,934 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking	Location
#768 of 1,527	In the United States
#829 of 1,612	In North America
#3179 of 6,528	In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

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Computer Science rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 862nd for Computer Science in the United States and 4273rd in the World with 560 publications made and 6,244 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking	Location
#862 of 1,576	In the United States
#930 of 1,662	In North America
#4273 of 6,752	In the World

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Engineering rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 842nd for Engineering in the United States and 4632nd in the World with 473 publications made and 5,734 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking	Location
#842 of 1,518	In the United States
#908 of 1,602	In North America
#4632 of 6,684	In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

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Environmental Science rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 750th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4058th in the World with 458 publications made and 10,208 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking	Location
#750 of 1,598	In the United States
#817 of 1,687	In North America
#4058 of 6,798	In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

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Physics rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 840th for Physics in the United States and 4479th in the World with 383 publications made and 6,785 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking	Location
#840 of 1,485	In the United States
#907 of 1,569	In North America
#4479 of 6,603	In the World

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Physics Publications & Citations

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Mathematics rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 870th for Mathematics in the United States and 4294th in the World with 290 publications made and 2,990 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking	Location
#870 of 1,371	In the United States
#937 of 1,451	In North America
#4294 of 6,305	In the World

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Mathematics Publications & Citations

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Business rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 807th for Business in the United States and 3915th in the World with 241 publications made and 2,390 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing.

Business ranking	Location
#807 of 1,334	In the United States
#874 of 1,412	In North America
#3915 of 6,187	In the World

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Economics rankings

The University of Charleston ranked 833rd for Economics in the United States and 3722nd in the World with 169 publications made and 2,349 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking	Location
#833 of 1,317	In the United States
#903 of 1,400	In North America
#3722 of 5,995	In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

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