The University of Kentucky ranked 60th in the United States, 105th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 58 research topics. The University of Kentucky ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 120,784 academic publications and 3,220,538 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 442 notable alumni.
The University of Kentucky ranked 61st for Biology in the United States and 124th in the World with 74,870 publications made and 2,367,285 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
The University of Kentucky ranked 55th for Medicine in the United States and 107th in the World with 66,059 publications made and 1,930,157 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Kentucky ranked 61st for Chemistry in the United States and 149th in the World with 57,878 publications made and 1,868,331 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Kentucky ranked 57th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 138th in the World with 50,088 publications made and 1,122,908 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Kentucky ranked 69th for Engineering in the United States and 211th in the World with 44,399 publications made and 1,165,631 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Kentucky ranked 64th for Computer Science in the United States and 156th in the World with 43,522 publications made and 1,244,882 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.
The University of Kentucky ranked 61st for Environmental Science in the United States and 156th in the World with 42,058 publications made and 1,079,332 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of Kentucky ranked 72nd for Physics in the United States and 224th in the World with 41,771 publications made and 1,110,829 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The University of Kentucky ranked 55th for Psychology in the United States and 88th in the World with 36,604 publications made and 1,159,612 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Kentucky ranked 67th for Mathematics in the United States and 169th in the World with 20,960 publications made and 532,971 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Kentucky ranked 63rd for Business in the United States and 138th in the World with 16,721 publications made and 402,911 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Advertising.
The University of Kentucky ranked 68th for Economics in the United States and 138th in the World with 13,665 publications made and 275,168 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Political Economy.
The University of Kentucky ranked 80th for Art & Design in the United States and 189th in the World with 7,332 publications made and 131,354 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
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.