The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 60th in the United States, 105th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 39 research topics. The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 109,951 academic publications and 4,494,618 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 493 notable alumni.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 89th for Biology in the United States and 215th in the World with 55,542 publications made and 2,649,237 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 52nd for Engineering in the United States and 150th in the World with 53,332 publications made and 2,337,082 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 56th for Physics in the United States and 158th in the World with 51,573 publications made and 2,376,390 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 81st for Chemistry in the United States and 213th in the World with 48,049 publications made and 2,245,413 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 53rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 128th in the World with 46,214 publications made and 1,848,444 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 57th for Environmental Science in the United States and 139th in the World with 45,639 publications made and 1,937,558 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 55th for Computer Science in the United States and 114th in the World with 43,718 publications made and 2,068,689 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 115th for Medicine in the United States and 340th in the World with 31,846 publications made and 1,440,287 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Anatomy and Physiology, Immunology.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 58th for Mathematics in the United States and 118th in the World with 21,037 publications made and 1,007,469 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 88th for Psychology in the United States and 192nd in the World with 20,017 publications made and 977,811 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 47th for Business in the United States and 92nd in the World with 16,100 publications made and 714,791 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 72nd for Economics in the United States and 155th in the World with 11,547 publications made and 421,459 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
The University of Massachusetts - Amherst ranked 54th for Art & Design in the United States and 118th in the World with 9,151 publications made and 289,865 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.
