The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 189th in the United States, 610th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 180 research topics. The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 27,961 academic publications and 793,144 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 69 notable alumni.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 142nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 529th in the World with 17,120 publications made and 476,560 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 187th for Medicine in the United States and 726th in the World with 12,037 publications made and 410,121 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Surgery.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 216th for Biology in the United States and 1021st in the World with 11,820 publications made and 421,799 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 197th for Computer Science in the United States and 771st in the World with 10,291 publications made and 348,677 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science, Computer Networking.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 188th for Environmental Science in the United States and 873rd in the World with 9,857 publications made and 317,415 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 174th for Psychology in the United States and 530th in the World with 9,159 publications made and 309,868 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 229th for Engineering in the United States and 1238th in the World with 8,305 publications made and 267,376 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 219th for Physics in the United States and 1150th in the World with 7,818 publications made and 264,101 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 247th for Chemistry in the United States and 1412th in the World with 6,870 publications made and 227,670 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 161st for Business in the United States and 569th in the World with 5,832 publications made and 184,262 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Accounting.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 141st for Economics in the United States and 439th in the World with 5,531 publications made and 154,306 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Actuarial Science.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 189th for Mathematics in the United States and 745th in the World with 5,439 publications made and 186,236 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Actuarial Science.
The University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked 146th for Art & Design in the United States and 509th in the World with 3,111 publications made and 73,394 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.
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