University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester: Rankings

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The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked 156th in the United States, 498th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 160 research topics. The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 53,928 academic publications and 2,798,781 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#498 of 14,131 In the World
#180 of 2,597 In North America
#156 of 2,496 In the United States
#9 of 88 In Massachusetts
#1 of 7 In Worcester
#43 of 1,049 For Bioethics/Medical Ethics
#53 of 2,622 For Molecular Biology
#65 of 3,499 For Virology
#6293 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#400 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 157 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked 69th for Medicine in the United States and 152nd in the World with 44,117 publications made and 2,125,151 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#69 of 1,600 In the United States
#78 of 1,685 In North America
#152 of 6,775 In the World

University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 426 7680
1993 449 8311
1994 455 9429
1995 474 10587
1996 488 12050
1997 457 13460
1998 534 16020
1999 489 18855
2000 560 20815
2001 594 22179
2002 734 25458
2003 770 29099
2004 912 32608
2005 916 37114
2006 1021 42053
2007 987 45287
2008 1120 49745
2009 1244 55520
2010 1249 62117
2011 1336 67507
2012 1519 76066
2013 1647 81927
2014 1675 88233
2015 1697 91752
2016 1737 95662
2017 1747 101013
2018 1835 105677
2019 2026 116361
2020 2225 144614
2021 2292 158881
2022 2250 152337
2023 2447 151286
2024 2173 143407

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 25 30 43
Virology 39 41 65
Immunology 45 49 84
Family medicine 51 58 87
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 61 71 91
Cardiology 54 63 109
Oncology and Cancer research 54 57 111
Critical Care Nursing 62 72 113
Healthcare Management (MHA) 63 73 114
Medical Physics 68 77 121
Nursing 70 82 132
Health Science 71 82 135
Gerontology 79 91 139
Psychiatry 72 82 145
Forensic Science 49 55 149
Clinical Psychology 83 97 150
Pathology 69 79 166
Pediatrics 70 81 172
Surgery 73 82 180
Epidemiology 67 79 188
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 75 86 189
Anesthesiology 79 92 190
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 64 72 193
Dermatology 70 78 195
Public Health 100 116 228
Plastic Surgery 97 108 236
Physical Therapy 95 111 240
Anatomy and Physiology 92 106 241
Respiratory Therapy 88 101 241
Pharmacology 86 100 248
Biomedical Engineering 84 96 252
Sports / Exercise science 106 125 272
Radiation Therapy 81 92 274
Urology 89 104 281
Sonography and Ultrasound 90 103 292
Cosmetology 87 99 302
Ophthalmology 103 116 312
Occupational Therapy 102 119 313
Neurosurgery 91 100 322
Sports Medicine 119 139 353
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 96 109 374
Veterinary 82 93 387
Social Work 187 212 412
Optometry 141 158 457
Audiology 153 175 460
Toxicology 131 152 602
Dentistry 151 169 665
Orthodontics 170 191 721
Pharmacy 217 247 1231

Biology rankings

The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked 78th for Biology in the United States and 187th in the World with 40,897 publications made and 2,418,682 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#78 of 1,609 In the United States
#88 of 1,698 In North America
#187 of 6,833 In the World

University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 398 9164
1993 414 9811
1994 441 11022
1995 441 12430
1996 456 14051
1997 430 15865
1998 508 19154
1999 510 21978
2000 564 23890
2001 617 25840
2002 779 29194
2003 820 33371
2004 956 37461
2005 884 41788
2006 1062 47398
2007 1040 50851
2008 1119 55239
2009 1260 62063
2010 1268 69376
2011 1283 75409
2012 1459 85187
2013 1546 91317
2014 1538 97551
2015 1504 99596
2016 1537 104003
2017 1551 110483
2018 1649 116282
2019 1731 127312
2020 1914 156343
2021 1938 170577
2022 1983 162877
2023 2053 161113
2024 1765 153769

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 25 30 43
Molecular Biology 37 40 53
Virology 39 41 65
Biophysics 52 57 81
Immunology 45 49 84
Genetics 53 57 95
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 51 56 98
Biochemistry 55 59 105
Oncology and Cancer research 54 57 111
Biotechnology 55 60 111
Evolutionary Biology 81 93 181
Neuroscience 89 101 208
Microbiology 78 88 211
Pharmacology 86 100 248
Entomology 102 119 306
Paleontology 138 160 481
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 136 161 483
Toxicology 131 152 602
Botany 146 168 640
Animal Science 161 186 817
Astrobiology 236 266 915
Zoology 229 264 980
Nutrition and Food Science 152 173 1132
Horticulture 154 179 1161
Agricultural Science 190 223 1326
Nanotechnology 221 251 1460

Chemistry rankings

The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked 84th for Chemistry in the United States and 217th in the World with 29,227 publications made and 1,976,311 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#84 of 1,447 In the United States
#96 of 1,530 In North America
#217 of 6,545 In the World

University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 304 7569
1993 301 8155
1994 343 9152
1995 323 10174
1996 357 11781
1997 337 13159
1998 391 16195
1999 397 18444
2000 429 19768
2001 491 21435
2002 607 24094
2003 661 27486
2004 783 30729
2005 724 33792
2006 832 37955
2007 831 41090
2008 869 43627
2009 958 49584
2010 977 55204
2011 953 59992
2012 1083 66817
2013 1110 72171
2014 1068 76456
2015 1031 77469
2016 1087 81117
2017 1083 86457
2018 1112 91851
2019 1148 100336
2020 1209 120793
2021 1176 131547
2022 1247 125673
2023 1275 123919
2024 1067 114374

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 55 59 105
Organic Chemistry 104 120 398
Materials Science 183 211 998
Nutrition and Food Science 152 173 1132
Inorganic Chemistry 178 206 1133
Computational Chemistry 222 250 1183
Pharmacy 217 247 1231
Radiochemistry 151 178 1282
Nanotechnology 221 251 1460
Physical chemistry 217 252 1467
Chemical Engineering 237 272 1757
Environmental Chemistry 347 396 2445

Psychology rankings

The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked 92nd for Psychology in the United States and 201st in the World with 19,119 publications made and 874,368 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#92 of 1,558 In the United States
#106 of 1,645 In North America
#201 of 6,645 In the World

University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 183 3330
1993 203 3473
1994 175 3929
1995 193 4458
1996 235 5060
1997 194 5482
1998 227 6411
1999 202 7492
2000 269 8510
2001 261 9092
2002 349 10597
2003 329 12085
2004 368 13448
2005 371 15387
2006 407 17510
2007 439 18742
2008 432 20871
2009 497 23214
2010 486 25994
2011 550 28133
2012 631 32194
2013 658 33884
2014 737 36729
2015 754 38433
2016 758 40832
2017 782 43382
2018 842 45401
2019 916 49664
2020 1022 62156
2021 1058 67793
2022 1049 65516
2023 1116 66006
2024 938 61757

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 72 82 145
Clinical Psychology 83 97 150
Neuroscience 89 101 208
Special Education 118 134 240
Child Psychology 131 152 249
Sexology 159 186 295
Occupational Therapy 102 119 313
Social Work 187 212 412
Social Psychology 178 204 462
Cognitive Science 163 190 564
Education Majors 262 293 767

Computer Science rankings

The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked 134th for Computer Science in the United States and 453rd in the World with 17,703 publications made and 909,011 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#134 of 1,612 In the United States
#155 of 1,698 In North America
#453 of 6,845 In the World

University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 141 3064
1993 161 3046
1994 138 3387
1995 142 3927
1996 208 4389
1997 140 4736
1998 185 5529
1999 158 6465
2000 204 7148
2001 232 8002
2002 353 9798
2003 315 10990
2004 359 12890
2005 349 14950
2006 419 17133
2007 420 18943
2008 419 20625
2009 483 23473
2010 503 26623
2011 575 29924
2012 658 34066
2013 626 37295
2014 678 40466
2015 739 42465
2016 737 45924
2017 724 48956
2018 806 53041
2019 816 58442
2020 910 73138
2021 989 80822
2022 979 77718
2023 1063 78767
2024 844 76716

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 51 56 98
Neuroscience 89 101 208
Library and Information science 137 156 335
Cognitive Science 163 190 564
Data Science 193 220 731
Computer Graphics 198 228 876
Computer Vision 187 216 881
Telecommunications 183 213 885
Machine Learning 195 226 896
Computer Networking 197 229 925
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 215 248 1038
Cyber Security 243 277 1133
Human-Computer Interaction 238 272 1172
Computer Engineering 219 253 1354
Computational Linguistics 253 287 1354
Multimedia 352 391 1436
Management Information Systems 375 417 1763
Software Engineering 395 441 2091

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked 158th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 599th in the World with 17,016 publications made and 711,271 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#158 of 1,761 In the United States
#183 of 1,852 In North America
#599 of 7,081 In the World

University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 147 2345
1993 152 2294
1994 130 2662
1995 167 2993
1996 195 3549
1997 155 3758
1998 176 4331
1999 150 5015
2000 185 5505
2001 202 6123
2002 259 6954
2003 262 8614
2004 281 9610
2005 309 10973
2006 355 12911
2007 326 14380
2008 395 15683
2009 472 17975
2010 429 19705
2011 489 22135
2012 576 24964
2013 597 26584
2014 622 29655
2015 674 30905
2016 676 32996
2017 770 35472
2018 776 36254
2019 834 40876
2020 1033 51506
2021 1040 57688
2022 1066 55061
2023 1127 56771
2024 927 50761

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 70 82 123
Forensic Science 49 55 149
Law Enforcement 127 140 239
Special Education 118 134 240
Demography 103 119 244
Sports / Exercise science 106 125 272
Criminology and Criminal Justice 149 168 282
Library and Information science 137 156 335
Military science 181 202 351
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 137 159 368
Aesthetics 124 147 404
Social Work 187 212 412
Sociology 163 187 446
Anthropology 171 197 465
Art History 204 231 525
Linguistics 152 175 527
Genealogy 214 242 534
Law 179 204 546
Classics and Ancient History 209 233 575
Publishing 201 230 635
Political Science 190 218 653
Public Policy / Administration 237 265 674
History 193 221 694
Gender Studies 300 334 703
Archaeology 180 207 703
Philosophy 158 183 756
Education Majors 262 293 767
Communications and Public Relations 298 333 901
Journalism and Digital Media 271 304 1021

Engineering rankings

The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked 162nd for Engineering in the United States and 692nd in the World with 12,407 publications made and 579,814 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#162 of 1,565 In the United States
#190 of 1,651 In North America
#692 of 6,782 In the World

University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 140 2586
1993 152 2535
1994 164 3052
1995 151 3189
1996 160 3586
1997 111 3800
1998 168 4423
1999 129 4873
2000 164 5506
2001 181 5971
2002 252 6826
2003 277 7811
2004 304 9062
2005 249 9556
2006 288 10787
2007 276 12030
2008 298 13040
2009 334 14706
2010 352 16448
2011 382 17987
2012 401 20371
2013 420 21967
2014 455 23223
2015 486 24568
2016 474 25978
2017 511 27883
2018 503 29672
2019 539 33164
2020 597 40897
2021 609 45342
2022 575 43351
2023 639 42390
2024 533 41220

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 55 60 111
Biomedical Engineering 84 96 252
Aerospace Engineering 165 192 631
Acoustical Engineering 161 188 646
Mechanical Engineering 154 182 665
Optical Engineering 163 188 718
Telecommunications 183 213 885
Computer Networking 197 229 925
Structural Engineering 190 220 941
Geotechnical Engineering 174 209 960
Materials Science 183 211 998
Electrical Engineering 182 213 1006
Metallurgical Engineering 182 211 1051
Human-Computer Interaction 238 272 1172
Electronic Engineering 201 235 1250
Automotive Engineering 220 256 1335
Systems Engineering 261 299 1339
Computer Engineering 219 253 1354
Nanotechnology 221 251 1460
Remote Sensing 268 305 1482
Civil Engineering 260 299 1506
Chemical Engineering 237 272 1757
Environmental Engineering 299 341 2228

Mathematics rankings

The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked 163rd for Mathematics in the United States and 603rd in the World with 7,349 publications made and 300,292 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#163 of 1,410 In the United States
#188 of 1,491 In North America
#603 of 6,418 In the World

University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 30 532
1993 38 570
1994 39 739
1995 40 787
1996 46 800
1997 46 953
1998 54 1099
1999 63 1403
2000 68 1514
2001 67 1823
2002 110 2170
2003 107 2468
2004 112 2799
2005 136 3453
2006 140 4059
2007 138 4391
2008 150 5052
2009 191 5946
2010 194 6496
2011 224 7347
2012 237 8189
2013 314 9570
2014 334 10505
2015 332 11810
2016 318 12712
2017 357 13368
2018 399 14690
2019 437 16276
2020 492 20597
2021 459 24230
2022 544 24193
2023 529 23762
2024 360 18915

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 157 176 384
Statistics 145 169 536
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 263 295 1089
Math Teachers 494 536 1577
Applied Mathematics 349 397 2420

Economics rankings

The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked 185th for Economics in the United States and 602nd in the World with 4,375 publications made and 131,886 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science.

Economics ranking Location
#185 of 1,355 In the United States
#211 of 1,438 In North America
#602 of 6,167 In the World

University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 16 265
1993 32 343
1994 21 349
1995 28 388
1996 27 412
1997 26 484
1998 34 523
1999 35 602
2000 38 775
2001 35 840
2002 46 1004
2003 38 1082
2004 56 1405
2005 75 1645
2006 69 1756
2007 56 1985
2008 89 2358
2009 98 2659
2010 103 3003
2011 118 3348
2012 136 3905
2013 135 4159
2014 176 4844
2015 202 5445
2016 183 5687
2017 219 5978
2018 230 6614
2019 267 7275
2020 319 9448
2021 342 10644
2022 340 10535
2023 341 11071
2024 291 9555

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 133 153 336
Actuarial Science 157 176 384
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 263 295 1089
Finance 292 326 1269

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Human Resource Management 88 101 226
Music 143 165 432
Geology 156 182 632
Photography 204 240 726
Environmental Science 170 198 740
Astrophysics and Astronomy 193 221 751
Advertising 248 278 769
Physics 169 197 773
Creative Writing 256 293 777
Art & Design 235 266 863
Performing arts 235 268 869
Literature 241 275 872
Business 227 260 891
Management 225 258 919
Ecology 190 222 942
Geography and Cartography 211 241 949
Marketing 239 271 950
Nuclear Physics 199 226 951
Singing and Vocal Performance 245 280 988
Accounting 285 319 1021
Quantum and Particle physics 201 232 1033
Fashion Design 266 299 1171
Oceanography 231 270 1181
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 233 267 1210
Earth science and Geophysics 241 283 1305
Condensed Matter Physics 235 267 1500
Atomic and Molecular physics 304 346 1583
Project Management 353 395 1766
Environmental Management 349 399 2490