University of Illinois at Springfield: Rankings

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The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 503rd in the United States, 2019th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 49 research topics. The University of Illinois at Springfield ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,818 academic publications and 43,924 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 13 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2019 of 14,131 In the World
#552 of 2,597 In North America
#503 of 2,496 In the United States
#19 of 100 In Illinois
#1 of 2 In Springfield
#583 of 1,677 For Public Policy / Administration
#597 of 1,039 For Information Technology
#653 of 1,028 For Social Work
#2875 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1436 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 46 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 504th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2243rd in the World with 1,876 publications made and 29,643 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#504 of 1,728 In the United States
#555 of 1,819 In North America
#2243 of 7,020 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 11 118
1992 16 128
1993 10 118
1994 15 108
1995 25 114
1996 35 138
1997 20 168
1998 36 187
1999 25 197
2000 28 196
2001 31 173
2002 40 347
2003 36 259
2004 29 304
2005 40 413
2006 49 421
2007 47 595
2008 52 580
2009 44 723
2010 72 860
2011 65 950
2012 50 1124
2013 57 1128
2014 65 1315
2015 60 1218
2016 73 1311
2017 69 1194
2018 64 1355
2019 80 1613
2020 111 1759
2021 75 1945
2022 79 2110
2023 61 2111

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 218 246 583
Social Work 313 348 653
Political Economy 291 326 801
Criminology and Criminal Justice 475 519 1076
Communications and Public Relations 422 468 1254
Gender Studies 536 587 1286
Art History 507 552 1313
Library and Information science 452 490 1330
Law 464 508 1654
Aesthetics 425 473 1664
Classics and Ancient History 550 594 1737
Political Science 469 517 1796
Education Majors 579 630 1815
Sociology 535 588 1910
Anthropology 592 651 1952
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 609 663 1968
History 508 561 2198
Demography 522 571 2318
Archaeology 482 533 2338
Philosophy 491 545 2399
Linguistics 525 578 2501

Computer Science rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 446th for Computer Science in the United States and 2340th in the World with 1,321 publications made and 23,904 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#446 of 1,576 In the United States
#494 of 1,662 In North America
#2340 of 6,752 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 11 165
1992 10 166
1993 5 161
1994 5 138
1995 16 163
1996 22 156
1997 18 175
1998 19 187
1999 19 178
2000 12 172
2001 12 164
2002 32 396
2003 25 283
2004 20 291
2005 23 348
2006 35 384
2007 33 420
2008 28 442
2009 29 584
2010 61 687
2011 42 721
2012 43 843
2013 34 848
2014 38 1062
2015 38 949
2016 53 1006
2017 59 1002
2018 65 1098
2019 76 1426
2020 66 1558
2021 38 1737
2022 50 1832
2023 41 1833

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Information Technology 210 231 597
Library and Information science 452 490 1330
Software Engineering 293 331 1347
Multimedia 348 387 1357
Management Information Systems 352 394 1492
Cognitive Science 426 475 1965
Neuroscience 516 564 2092
Cyber Security 387 434 2107
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 370 416 2177
Computer Vision 358 404 2211
Human-Computer Interaction 409 460 2404
Computer Networking 412 465 2417
Machine Learning 404 452 2457
Telecommunications 516 570 3167

Medicine rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 551st for Medicine in the United States and 2651st in the World with 1,074 publications made and 16,239 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#551 of 1,558 In the United States
#599 of 1,643 In North America
#2651 of 6,680 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 7 86
1992 12 87
1993 5 73
1994 9 93
1995 15 110
1996 20 96
1997 13 112
1998 20 138
1999 7 145
2000 18 121
2001 12 145
2002 17 199
2003 35 179
2004 14 226
2005 20 273
2006 26 278
2007 20 346
2008 14 315
2009 22 376
2010 40 442
2011 22 511
2012 28 574
2013 36 542
2014 44 651
2015 53 635
2016 42 725
2017 50 692
2018 42 709
2019 41 922
2020 51 1085
2021 52 1268
2022 47 1497
2023 39 1590

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 313 348 653
Plastic Surgery 208 223 745
Gerontology 463 508 1481
Health Science 584 630 1846
Cardiology 408 448 1986
Nursing 567 620 2004
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 416 456 2032
Surgery 443 482 2039
Clinical Psychology 656 714 2138
Public Health 497 545 2183
Healthcare Management (MHA) 569 627 2218
Anatomy and Physiology 479 525 2295
Psychiatry 604 655 2408
Oncology and Cancer research 458 496 2414
Pathology 531 579 2774
Immunology 710 762 3826

Biology rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 594th for Biology in the United States and 3311th in the World with 1,074 publications made and 21,247 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#594 of 1,582 In the United States
#646 of 1,668 In North America
#3311 of 6,770 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 13 167
1992 8 165
1993 7 191
1994 9 160
1995 17 165
1996 22 154
1997 10 166
1998 23 191
1999 12 206
2000 18 191
2001 8 199
2002 22 337
2003 21 285
2004 13 322
2005 16 375
2006 31 394
2007 17 450
2008 23 437
2009 25 542
2010 36 608
2011 32 642
2012 28 736
2013 37 772
2014 38 871
2015 40 838
2016 46 933
2017 44 854
2018 42 959
2019 43 1140
2020 44 1292
2021 36 1425
2022 40 1636
2023 44 1644

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 516 564 2092
Evolutionary Biology 463 511 2110
Oncology and Cancer research 458 496 2414
Nanotechnology 399 447 2818
Genetics 584 635 3147
Agricultural Science 529 587 3326
Paleontology 649 709 3443
Biochemistry 638 692 3561
Botany 690 750 3733
Immunology 710 762 3826

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 561st for Environmental Science in the United States and 3150th in the World with 991 publications made and 17,267 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#561 of 1,598 In the United States
#619 of 1,687 In North America
#3150 of 6,798 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 10 114
1992 7 97
1993 9 138
1994 9 119
1995 11 119
1996 15 111
1997 11 130
1998 15 139
1999 16 150
2000 17 149
2001 12 129
2002 17 254
2003 19 212
2004 14 229
2005 19 329
2006 27 315
2007 19 374
2008 25 387
2009 24 455
2010 26 533
2011 39 588
2012 25 680
2013 32 716
2014 41 836
2015 39 779
2016 52 854
2017 37 775
2018 37 923
2019 42 1086
2020 44 1207
2021 47 1285
2022 31 1414
2023 30 1347

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 514 568 2848
Oceanography 537 598 3086
Ecology 587 647 3258
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 535 591 3307
Agricultural Science 529 587 3326
Geology 624 683 3405
Paleontology 649 709 3443
Environmental Management 597 660 3836

Psychology rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 565th for Psychology in the United States and 2236th in the World with 964 publications made and 15,744 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#565 of 1,527 In the United States
#617 of 1,612 In North America
#2236 of 6,528 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 6 64
1992 5 62
1993 3 65
1994 4 66
1995 16 73
1996 22 76
1997 13 105
1998 13 112
1999 20 111
2000 12 121
2001 13 103
2002 16 141
2003 22 146
2004 12 166
2005 14 188
2006 23 203
2007 21 271
2008 16 283
2009 25 339
2010 41 401
2011 23 456
2012 23 501
2013 31 552
2014 32 679
2015 32 633
2016 47 709
2017 47 701
2018 53 814
2019 59 1052
2020 59 1154
2021 40 1328
2022 53 1535
2023 33 1491

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 313 348 653
Education Majors 579 630 1815
Social Psychology 545 600 1857
Cognitive Science 426 475 1965
Child Psychology 644 699 2009
Neuroscience 516 564 2092
Clinical Psychology 656 714 2138
Psychiatry 604 655 2408

Engineering rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 527th for Engineering in the United States and 3247th in the World with 949 publications made and 16,297 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#527 of 1,518 In the United States
#580 of 1,602 In North America
#3247 of 6,684 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 11 214
1992 7 195
1993 7 209
1994 5 176
1995 10 180
1996 14 180
1997 10 188
1998 14 159
1999 13 196
2000 9 187
2001 15 161
2002 27 368
2003 16 255
2004 15 239
2005 25 323
2006 22 333
2007 20 327
2008 16 365
2009 22 442
2010 29 508
2011 32 537
2012 21 637
2013 24 689
2014 30 736
2015 30 707
2016 34 723
2017 47 749
2018 36 796
2019 42 966
2020 45 1089
2021 42 1130
2022 21 1188
2023 29 1217

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 409 460 2404
Computer Networking 412 465 2417
Nanotechnology 399 447 2818
Electrical Engineering 419 470 2827
Acoustical Engineering 524 579 2882
Mechanical Engineering 524 577 3121
Telecommunications 516 570 3167
Optical Engineering 513 567 3169
Aerospace Engineering 599 655 3379
Structural Engineering 563 617 3397
Materials Science 575 630 3659
Metallurgical Engineering 576 630 3688

Physics rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 539th for Physics in the United States and 3183rd in the World with 821 publications made and 18,621 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#539 of 1,485 In the United States
#594 of 1,569 In North America
#3183 of 6,603 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 13 186
1992 7 176
1993 6 202
1994 6 165
1995 4 164
1996 12 169
1997 10 188
1998 13 149
1999 10 186
2000 7 175
2001 14 157
2002 20 322
2003 10 229
2004 12 223
2005 17 279
2006 19 283
2007 15 301
2008 14 347
2009 13 385
2010 19 463
2011 27 442
2012 19 557
2013 22 568
2014 24 635
2015 28 620
2016 38 692
2017 38 681
2018 30 714
2019 31 877
2020 40 915
2021 32 989
2022 14 1025
2023 24 993

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 515 568 2586
Nanotechnology 399 447 2818
Acoustical Engineering 524 579 2882
Quantum and Particle physics 494 548 2977
Optical Engineering 513 567 3169
Materials Science 575 630 3659

Business rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 478th for Business in the United States and 2151st in the World with 768 publications made and 13,567 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#478 of 1,334 In the United States
#525 of 1,412 In North America
#2151 of 6,187 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 4 65
1992 7 74
1993 2 71
1994 4 61
1995 7 92
1996 11 75
1997 7 97
1998 11 64
1999 10 90
2000 10 95
2001 17 86
2002 19 213
2003 15 142
2004 20 136
2005 21 221
2006 30 209
2007 27 298
2008 31 334
2009 16 426
2010 29 477
2011 30 545
2012 22 638
2013 19 658
2014 22 711
2015 16 666
2016 32 678
2017 17 645
2018 34 738
2019 33 791
2020 39 885
2021 31 1012
2022 33 1037
2023 24 982

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 218 246 583
Tax Law 256 289 902
Management Information Systems 352 394 1492
Accounting 486 529 1796
Management 439 485 2117
Marketing 478 523 2137
Finance 476 523 2147
Advertising 580 632 2295

Mathematics rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 487th for Mathematics in the United States and 2509th in the World with 691 publications made and 14,548 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#487 of 1,371 In the United States
#536 of 1,451 In North America
#2509 of 6,305 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 4 60
1992 4 77
1993 3 63
1994 3 53
1995 11 78
1996 11 72
1997 9 95
1998 6 69
1999 9 85
2000 10 88
2001 13 69
2002 16 190
2003 13 140
2004 12 144
2005 17 219
2006 15 204
2007 15 235
2008 11 248
2009 12 294
2010 25 306
2011 19 402
2012 20 487
2013 17 467
2014 17 576
2015 23 545
2016 29 545
2017 25 555
2018 32 583
2019 44 764
2020 38 767
2021 25 949
2022 26 973
2023 27 1016

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 570 616 1678
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 476 526 2195
Statistics 471 520 2510

Economics rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 493rd for Economics in the United States and 2044th in the World with 607 publications made and 9,851 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#493 of 1,317 In the United States
#541 of 1,400 In North America
#2044 of 5,995 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 2 19
1992 6 30
1993 0 16
1994 6 21
1995 6 33
1996 10 44
1997 4 52
1998 5 32
1999 5 38
2000 9 42
2001 15 34
2002 4 83
2003 15 77
2004 17 101
2005 14 136
2006 22 118
2007 22 181
2008 24 189
2009 9 247
2010 17 284
2011 19 324
2012 14 382
2013 20 397
2014 24 443
2015 21 446
2016 28 459
2017 18 411
2018 19 468
2019 28 545
2020 36 608
2021 26 731
2022 25 766
2023 26 777

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 291 326 801
Development Studies 485 531 1804
Finance 476 523 2147
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 476 526 2195

Art & Design rankings

The University of Illinois at Springfield ranked 475th for Art & Design in the United States and 1854th in the World with 364 publications made and 5,144 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.

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
#475 of 1,321 In the United States
#524 of 1,404 In North America
#1854 of 5,720 In the World

University of Illinois at Springfield
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 2 24
1992 3 16
1993 3 18
1994 2 21
1995 7 13
1996 9 16
1997 1 24
1998 11 24
1999 6 34
2000 4 32
2001 3 27
2002 9 59
2003 5 38
2004 3 60
2005 7 53
2006 8 67
2007 8 86
2008 9 87
2009 9 103
2010 23 118
2011 14 118
2012 13 178
2013 7 166
2014 13 184
2015 12 202
2016 21 200
2017 17 178
2018 11 209
2019 22 295
2020 24 322
2021 13 324
2022 8 355
2023 13 331

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Illinois at Springfield in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 507 552 1313
Multimedia 348 387 1357
Aesthetics 425 473 1664
Fashion Design 384 430 1756
Literature 712 774 2729

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Illinois at Springfield

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Chemistry 633 688 3724
Organic Chemistry 623 679 3778