University of King's College: Rankings

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The University of King's College ranked 78th in Canada, 4662nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 24 research topics. The University of King's College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 389 academic publications and 3,327 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 38 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4662 of 14,131 In the World
#1300 of 2,597 In North America
#78 of 101 In Canada
#7 of 9 In Nova Scotia
#4 of 5 In Halifax
#1827 of 2,195 For Art History
#2850 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#3582 of 6,424 For History
#1805 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#4345 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of King's College ranked 78th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 5025th in the World with 329 publications made and 2,527 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Political Science, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#78 of 91 In Canada
#1163 of 1,854 In North America
#5025 of 7,088 In the World

University of King's College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 6
1994 2 3
1995 2 2
1996 3 6
1997 2 5
1998 2 5
1999 3 8
2000 14 6
2001 9 10
2002 6 15
2003 8 20
2004 10 24
2005 5 45
2006 2 29
2007 2 61
2008 5 35
2009 10 46
2010 9 30
2011 8 45
2012 13 132
2013 12 66
2014 17 71
2015 5 70
2016 11 137
2017 3 75
2018 16 76
2019 11 132
2020 9 155
2021 25 144
2022 5 94
2023 13 129
2024 9 65
2025 5 65

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of King's College in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 57 722 1827
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 64 862 2850
History 68 842 3582
Philosophy 75 993 4425
Archaeology 73 952 4449
Law 79 1406 5689
Political Science 80 1412 5754
Sociology 83 1448 5812
Linguistics 81 1335 5845

Environmental Science rankings

The University of King's College ranked 75th for Environmental Science in Canada and 5548th in the World with 165 publications made and 2,082 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#75 of 90 In Canada
#1191 of 1,727 In North America
#5548 of 6,888 In the World

University of King's College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 5
1994 1 4
1995 2 4
1996 2 5
1997 1 4
1998 0 2
1999 1 7
2000 5 5
2001 3 9
2002 0 3
2003 2 11
2004 5 15
2005 1 28
2006 0 11
2007 1 29
2008 3 24
2009 6 25
2010 6 17
2011 5 24
2012 3 68
2013 4 37
2014 5 35
2015 5 34
2016 3 78
2017 1 47
2018 10 32
2019 4 69
2020 6 96
2021 13 60
2022 3 50
2023 7 60
2024 2 37
2025 2 23

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of King's College in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 71 1075 5078
Geography and Cartography 75 1088 5161
Geology 72 1081 5202

Art & Design rankings

The University of King's College ranked 72nd for Art & Design in Canada and 4419th in the World with 120 publications made and 594 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, 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
#72 of 85 In Canada
#1074 of 1,454 In North America
#4419 of 6,010 In the World

University of King's College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 3
1999 1 5
2000 6 3
2001 4 6
2002 2 2
2003 5 5
2004 6 7
2005 2 13
2006 2 11
2007 1 11
2008 1 11
2009 5 8
2010 5 7
2011 1 10
2012 8 48
2013 6 23
2014 3 17
2015 3 19
2016 5 63
2017 1 23
2018 4 24
2019 2 48
2020 5 58
2021 12 45
2022 2 27
2023 7 50
2024 1 13
2025 1 8

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of King's College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 57 722 1827
Literature 70 919 3582

Biology rankings

The University of King's College ranked 75th for Biology in Canada and 5945th in the World with 108 publications made and 2,206 citations received. Main research topic: Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#75 of 89 In Canada
#1353 of 1,701 In North America
#5945 of 6,841 In the World

University of King's College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 7
1994 0 5
1995 1 4
1996 1 5
1997 0 2
1998 0 8
1999 1 7
2000 5 7
2001 3 9
2002 1 8
2003 3 12
2004 4 17
2005 0 23
2006 0 15
2007 0 17
2008 2 25
2009 2 27
2010 6 21
2011 3 35
2012 2 60
2013 4 45
2014 7 40
2015 1 36
2016 4 69
2017 2 53
2018 2 41
2019 2 73
2020 1 93
2021 8 60
2022 3 49
2023 5 64

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of King's College in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 71 1075 5078

Physics rankings

The University of King's College ranked 76th for Physics in Canada and 5683rd in the World with 96 publications made and 1,668 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.

Physics ranking Location
#76 of 86 In Canada
#1228 of 1,623 In North America
#5683 of 6,729 In the World

University of King's College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 7
1994 0 1
1995 0 6
1996 2 7
1997 1 5
1998 0 7
1999 0 12
2000 2 8
2001 3 9
2002 1 11
2003 3 8
2004 5 9
2005 0 14
2006 0 15
2007 0 13
2008 2 22
2009 2 28
2010 4 16
2011 3 26
2012 3 54
2013 0 34
2014 2 31
2015 0 36
2016 1 58
2017 1 42
2018 3 38
2019 1 61
2020 1 66
2021 11 73
2022 1 53
2023 6 87
2024 4 45

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of King's College in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Canada ranking North America ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 80 1411 6197

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of King's College

Speciality Canada North America World Rank
Psychology 83 1562 6313
Computer Science 82 1534 6391
Chemistry 83 1537 6553
Engineering 85 1577 6595
Medicine 85 1680 6736