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The University of North Florida ranked 315th in the United States, 1248th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 97 research topics. The University of North Florida ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,538 academic publications and 159,548 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 18 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1248 of 14,131 In the World
#351 of 2,597 In North America
#315 of 2,496 In the United States
#11 of 109 In Florida
#1 of 6 In Jacksonville
#316 of 1,009 For Information Technology
#433 of 1,002 For Law Enforcement
#455 of 1,000 For Sexology
#2683 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#735 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 94 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 324th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1441st in the World with 6,027 publications made and 98,844 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#324 of 1,761 In the United States
#365 of 1,852 In North America
#1441 of 7,081 In the World

University of North Florida
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 42 77
1993 44 104
1994 46 105
1995 47 133
1996 36 163
1997 43 153
1998 52 189
1999 62 202
2000 75 279
2001 89 297
2002 97 400
2003 87 554
2004 110 590
2005 115 747
2006 132 962
2007 169 1125
2008 188 1452
2009 220 1895
2010 181 2373
2011 211 2708
2012 219 3062
2013 187 3586
2014 210 3879
2015 267 4166
2016 251 4476
2017 265 5013
2018 234 5472
2019 252 6161
2020 301 7631
2021 310 8534
2022 356 8835
2023 395 9977
2024 299 9019

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Law Enforcement 194 216 433
Early Childhood Education 213 234 460
Special Education 231 253 532
Criminology and Criminal Justice 268 300 576
Media Studies 245 278 604
Gender Studies 289 321 670
Military science 317 347 698
Social Work 331 367 719
Education Majors 260 291 762
Sports / Exercise science 225 260 776
Journalism and Digital Media 219 249 779
Communications and Public Relations 271 304 795
Public Policy / Administration 293 326 867
Occupational Safety and Health 287 324 914
Human Rights Law 255 290 936
Anthropology 306 342 972
Classics and Ancient History 337 369 1003
Law 298 332 1011
Political Economy 361 401 1046
Art History 397 438 1050
Sociology 312 349 1073
Political Science 300 336 1166
Aesthetics 306 343 1202
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 373 410 1203
Demography 306 342 1326
History 346 389 1468
Library and Information science 499 541 1498
Linguistics 336 376 1532
Archaeology 345 390 1655
Philosophy 348 391 1746

Computer Science rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 351st for Computer Science in the United States and 1783rd in the World with 3,976 publications made and 79,473 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#351 of 1,612 In the United States
#392 of 1,698 In North America
#1783 of 6,845 In the World

University of North Florida
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 24 51
1993 19 82
1994 22 71
1995 22 88
1996 15 110
1997 22 115
1998 23 116
1999 28 128
2000 33 185
2001 37 208
2002 79 298
2003 44 393
2004 61 408
2005 68 500
2006 89 640
2007 107 736
2008 138 1009
2009 123 1366
2010 116 1701
2011 125 1973
2012 136 2186
2013 129 2526
2014 125 2791
2015 174 3028
2016 188 3401
2017 192 3774
2018 161 4191
2019 189 4679
2020 210 5809
2021 249 6552
2022 287 6904
2023 290 7544
2024 210 6611

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Information Technology 130 143 316
Management Information Systems 205 235 835
Multimedia 245 276 931
Software Engineering 260 294 1149
Robotics 194 229 1191
Data Science 308 344 1332
Neuroscience 346 382 1377
Cognitive Science 330 369 1411
Library and Information science 499 541 1498
Blockchain and Cryptography 244 282 1549
Cyber Security 294 331 1554
Computer Engineering 253 289 1599
Human-Computer Interaction 294 331 1603
Computational Linguistics 300 336 1607
Machine Learning 307 346 1823
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 342 385 2038
Computer Networking 354 400 2117
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 439 481 2351
Telecommunications 379 428 2433
Computer Vision 398 445 2467

Biology rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 372nd for Biology in the United States and 2200th in the World with 3,901 publications made and 79,932 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#372 of 1,609 In the United States
#418 of 1,698 In North America
#2200 of 6,833 In the World

University of North Florida
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 13 66
1993 23 89
1994 17 83
1995 16 85
1996 17 103
1997 15 114
1998 27 124
1999 27 123
2000 38 192
2001 33 215
2002 50 305
2003 41 374
2004 48 418
2005 68 534
2006 86 713
2007 108 832
2008 111 1043
2009 107 1371
2010 107 1841
2011 134 2144
2012 143 2428
2013 161 2942
2014 181 3266
2015 212 3370
2016 172 3772
2017 186 4214
2018 184 4663
2019 205 5228
2020 229 6458
2021 233 7271
2022 257 7308
2023 269 7672
2024 213 6781

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 346 382 1377
Zoology 342 384 1526
Evolutionary Biology 368 410 1554
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 341 387 1611
Biophysics 363 401 1668
Virology 339 372 1788
Oncology and Cancer research 357 393 1833
Molecular Biology 355 394 1903
Paleontology 347 395 1940
Animal Science 364 406 1970
Genetics 395 436 2175
Botany 365 412 2228
Biochemistry 381 425 2269
Immunology 415 452 2323
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 439 481 2351
Nanotechnology 318 358 2365
Microbiology 371 411 2387
Pharmacology 424 463 2414
Biotechnology 386 425 2537
Forestry 366 418 2559
Nutrition and Food Science 344 387 2707
Agricultural Science 441 496 3045
Horticulture 451 501 3185

Medicine rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 345th for Medicine in the United States and 1647th in the World with 3,891 publications made and 75,987 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#345 of 1,600 In the United States
#382 of 1,685 In North America
#1647 of 6,775 In the World

University of North Florida
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 16 58
1993 24 77
1994 18 73
1995 22 89
1996 20 108
1997 22 111
1998 25 124
1999 43 152
2000 43 188
2001 42 210
2002 49 289
2003 47 408
2004 60 447
2005 70 534
2006 80 709
2007 108 831
2008 110 1076
2009 128 1451
2010 100 1830
2011 133 2061
2012 133 2314
2013 125 2730
2014 152 2973
2015 189 3152
2016 178 3406
2017 178 3724
2018 163 4236
2019 197 4759
2020 202 5853
2021 231 6355
2022 274 6546
2023 274 6488
2024 248 5991

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 331 367 719
Healthcare Management (MHA) 233 263 741
Sports / Exercise science 225 260 776
Gerontology 278 311 845
Clinical Psychology 313 350 886
Nursing 285 316 933
Occupational Therapy 245 278 951
Sports Medicine 263 298 964
Health Science 320 350 992
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 320 354 1056
Physical Therapy 278 314 1121
Family medicine 325 352 1239
Public Health 307 344 1306
Psychiatry 339 375 1329
Orthodontics 320 350 1447
Critical Care Nursing 338 367 1485
Pharmacy 271 303 1489
Pediatrics 303 334 1506
Veterinary 236 261 1624
Anatomy and Physiology 359 396 1727
Surgery 367 403 1727
Cardiology 366 401 1745
Dentistry 346 380 1752
Pathology 339 376 1757
Virology 339 372 1788
Oncology and Cancer research 357 393 1833
Anesthesiology 405 441 1859
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 408 448 2038
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 357 393 2120
Immunology 415 452 2323
Pharmacology 424 463 2414

Environmental Science rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 355th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2049th in the World with 3,660 publications made and 66,207 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#355 of 1,631 In the United States
#404 of 1,721 In North America
#2049 of 6,876 In the World

University of North Florida
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 12 35
1993 18 66
1994 19 61
1995 23 67
1996 13 87
1997 18 86
1998 27 95
1999 19 111
2000 31 128
2001 44 165
2002 34 229
2003 45 292
2004 61 318
2005 76 448
2006 82 548
2007 104 665
2008 95 877
2009 118 1170
2010 107 1491
2011 137 1685
2012 165 1967
2013 153 2335
2014 170 2616
2015 165 2798
2016 167 3137
2017 166 3370
2018 175 3914
2019 170 4253
2020 210 5492
2021 211 6467
2022 220 6632
2023 251 7039
2024 187 6343

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 341 387 1611
Geography and Cartography 344 393 1903
Paleontology 347 395 1940
Ecology 333 384 1978
Oceanography 336 386 1982
Geology 361 411 2099
Petrology and Geochemistry 370 419 2195
Geotechnical Engineering 341 386 2236
Environmental Management 314 363 2303
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 380 429 2447
Earth science and Geophysics 429 480 2548
Environmental Chemistry 365 415 2549
Forestry 366 418 2559
Agricultural Science 441 496 3045

Engineering rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 367th for Engineering in the United States and 2403rd in the World with 3,375 publications made and 58,520 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#367 of 1,565 In the United States
#415 of 1,651 In North America
#2403 of 6,782 In the World

University of North Florida
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 19 44
1993 16 60
1994 13 64
1995 12 54
1996 13 84
1997 20 79
1998 27 94
1999 16 67
2000 28 121
2001 31 163
2002 67 218
2003 42 253
2004 52 309
2005 70 366
2006 78 507
2007 93 573
2008 97 739
2009 104 1008
2010 88 1226
2011 99 1520
2012 121 1748
2013 121 2046
2014 138 2306
2015 152 2492
2016 168 3008
2017 157 3355
2018 169 3824
2019 178 4013
2020 186 5032
2021 193 5786
2022 212 5820
2023 219 6378
2024 191 5928

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 319 351 1185
Robotics 194 229 1191
Transportation Engineering 251 286 1398
Computer Engineering 253 289 1599
Human-Computer Interaction 294 331 1603
Systems Engineering 320 362 1759
Reliability and Quality Engineering 275 314 1869
Operations Research 313 353 1980
Civil Engineering 339 384 2074
Remote Sensing 332 377 2080
Acoustical Engineering 370 414 2084
Structural Engineering 325 367 2104
Computer Networking 354 400 2117
Mechanical Engineering 365 407 2177
Aerospace Engineering 372 416 2188
Automotive Engineering 285 326 2202
Geotechnical Engineering 341 386 2236
Nanotechnology 318 358 2365
Telecommunications 379 428 2433
Optical Engineering 384 431 2468
Metallurgical Engineering 359 405 2514
Materials Science 357 403 2524
Biotechnology 386 425 2537
Electrical Engineering 369 419 2546
Electronic Engineering 368 419 2628
Chemical Engineering 361 408 2778

Psychology rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 332nd for Psychology in the United States and 1272nd in the World with 3,208 publications made and 69,658 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#332 of 1,558 In the United States
#368 of 1,645 In North America
#1272 of 6,645 In the World

University of North Florida
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 19 57
1993 22 57
1994 21 63
1995 23 90
1996 18 89
1997 15 106
1998 24 103
1999 40 140
2000 31 168
2001 32 188
2002 40 280
2003 35 390
2004 53 382
2005 63 520
2006 72 675
2007 89 767
2008 100 973
2009 125 1351
2010 82 1664
2011 113 1904
2012 124 2091
2013 104 2400
2014 111 2632
2015 136 2816
2016 129 2918
2017 135 3218
2018 111 3669
2019 139 4097
2020 149 4960
2021 161 5234
2022 214 5415
2023 228 5623
2024 183 4895

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 219 249 455
Special Education 231 253 532
Social Work 331 367 719
Education Majors 260 291 762
Child Psychology 288 324 802
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 250 284 859
Clinical Psychology 313 350 886
Social Psychology 295 329 917
Occupational Therapy 245 278 951
Psychiatry 339 375 1329
Neuroscience 346 382 1377
Cognitive Science 330 369 1411

Physics rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 371st for Physics in the United States and 2299th in the World with 3,043 publications made and 58,016 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#371 of 1,531 In the United States
#417 of 1,617 In North America
#2299 of 6,713 In the World

University of North Florida
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 21 54
1993 19 62
1994 14 63
1995 11 49
1996 12 77
1997 20 67
1998 29 94
1999 21 74
2000 26 120
2001 28 133
2002 44 181
2003 47 204
2004 51 253
2005 52 325
2006 75 425
2007 84 508
2008 80 628
2009 109 855
2010 87 1052
2011 113 1379
2012 134 1522
2013 113 1772
2014 114 2051
2015 134 2263
2016 146 2869
2017 149 3287
2018 153 3678
2019 161 3902
2020 146 4596
2021 150 5387
2022 162 5268
2023 186 5734
2024 154 5297

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 332 374 1649
Biophysics 363 401 1668
Condensed Matter Physics 275 314 1834
Astrophysics and Astronomy 403 451 2022
Atomic and Molecular physics 392 438 2083
Acoustical Engineering 370 414 2084
Quantum and Particle physics 357 402 2212
Nanotechnology 318 358 2365
Optical Engineering 384 431 2468
Nuclear Physics 432 482 2522
Materials Science 357 403 2524

Mathematics rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 302nd for Mathematics in the United States and 1407th in the World with 2,664 publications made and 50,976 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#302 of 1,410 In the United States
#337 of 1,491 In North America
#1407 of 6,418 In the World

University of North Florida
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 14 35
1993 21 68
1994 16 57
1995 17 55
1996 17 85
1997 18 74
1998 28 93
1999 32 97
2000 28 126
2001 26 146
2002 41 196
2003 42 243
2004 52 259
2005 45 342
2006 53 398
2007 75 455
2008 76 599
2009 96 834
2010 77 1028
2011 94 1164
2012 93 1263
2013 83 1533
2014 69 1670
2015 96 1790
2016 109 2017
2017 114 2149
2018 103 2339
2019 129 2742
2020 154 3443
2021 182 3835
2022 168 3965
2023 177 4384
2024 113 3333

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 258 286 736
Actuarial Science 296 327 976
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 298 331 1251
Statistics 298 335 1446
Blockchain and Cryptography 244 282 1549
Applied Mathematics 285 321 1803
Operations Research 313 353 1980

Business rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 274th for Business in the United States and 1158th in the World with 2,600 publications made and 50,329 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#274 of 1,377 In the United States
#308 of 1,460 In North America
#1158 of 6,339 In the World

University of North Florida
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 20 38
1993 22 60
1994 15 61
1995 26 71
1996 17 79
1997 19 80
1998 18 105
1999 21 106
2000 34 149
2001 33 173
2002 46 200
2003 42 304
2004 42 325
2005 66 360
2006 62 503
2007 62 553
2008 92 762
2009 120 972
2010 82 1226
2011 102 1370
2012 93 1527
2013 88 1794
2014 72 2006
2015 100 2143
2016 108 2161
2017 117 2323
2018 101 2512
2019 99 2783
2020 137 3513
2021 145 4011
2022 161 4248
2023 178 4849
2024 117 4268

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 54 66 216
Project Management 165 191 620
Management Information Systems 205 235 835
Marketing 221 252 849
Public Policy / Administration 293 326 867
Advertising 274 305 872
Occupational Safety and Health 287 324 914
Actuarial Science 296 327 976
Accounting 296 330 1071
Human Resource Management 280 314 1124
International Business 236 268 1169
Engineering Management 319 351 1185
Finance 281 315 1212
International Trade 239 272 1241
Investment Banking and Stock trading 276 308 1254
Management 282 319 1294
Operations Research 313 353 1980

Chemistry rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 388th for Chemistry in the United States and 2525th in the World with 2,500 publications made and 48,599 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#388 of 1,447 In the United States
#437 of 1,530 In North America
#2525 of 6,545 In the World

University of North Florida
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 10 48
1993 16 66
1994 13 59
1995 10 53
1996 9 72
1997 9 73
1998 21 94
1999 14 68
2000 21 108
2001 11 132
2002 37 180
2003 29 192
2004 35 257
2005 52 323
2006 55 434
2007 66 476
2008 69 550
2009 63 748
2010 69 998
2011 91 1189
2012 110 1421
2013 106 1639
2014 127 1908
2015 129 2072
2016 129 2427
2017 118 2719
2018 137 3146
2019 145 3385
2020 131 4203
2021 115 4741
2022 167 4813
2023 146 4912
2024 137 4701

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacy 271 303 1489
Petrology and Geochemistry 370 419 2195
Computational Chemistry 337 382 2257
Biochemistry 381 425 2269
Nanotechnology 318 358 2365
Materials Science 357 403 2524
Environmental Chemistry 365 415 2549
Organic Chemistry 384 432 2563
Nutrition and Food Science 344 387 2707
Inorganic Chemistry 401 448 2763
Chemical Engineering 361 408 2778
Physical chemistry 401 451 2794

Economics rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 279th for Economics in the United States and 1092nd in the World with 2,173 publications made and 34,336 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#279 of 1,355 In the United States
#312 of 1,438 In North America
#1092 of 6,167 In the World

University of North Florida
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 12 23
1993 23 45
1994 21 41
1995 25 61
1996 14 60
1997 21 57
1998 14 67
1999 22 80
2000 34 110
2001 25 124
2002 32 152
2003 35 195
2004 46 220
2005 54 273
2006 49 350
2007 56 412
2008 73 565
2009 115 670
2010 82 811
2011 91 963
2012 79 1037
2013 72 1217
2014 59 1336
2015 75 1399
2016 76 1493
2017 91 1598
2018 86 1731
2019 84 1954
2020 98 2509
2021 106 2828
2022 140 2961
2023 137 3299
2024 96 2835

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 268 300 958
Actuarial Science 296 327 976
Political Economy 361 401 1046
Finance 281 315 1212
International Trade 239 272 1241
International Economics 232 262 1245
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 298 331 1251
Investment Banking and Stock trading 276 308 1254

Art & Design rankings

The University of North Florida ranked 321st for Art & Design in the United States and 1285th in the World with 1,183 publications made and 15,747 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.

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
#321 of 1,361 In the United States
#360 of 1,444 In North America
#1285 of 5,966 In the World

University of North Florida
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 7 8
1993 7 20
1994 9 18
1995 6 19
1996 6 23
1997 8 24
1998 10 38
1999 17 36
2000 14 52
2001 31 39
2002 24 56
2003 17 96
2004 22 107
2005 17 143
2006 27 156
2007 29 185
2008 41 239
2009 48 330
2010 33 359
2011 47 488
2012 37 513
2013 35 652
2014 42 731
2015 58 702
2016 53 721
2017 62 793
2018 50 948
2019 55 1065
2020 53 1314
2021 65 1475
2022 61 1456
2023 66 1677
2024 52 1408

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of North Florida in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Graphic Design 204 233 802
Music 273 302 917
Multimedia 245 276 931
Creative Writing 311 351 934
Performing arts 257 290 942
Art History 397 438 1050
Aesthetics 306 343 1202
Literature 337 375 1228
Fashion Design 305 343 1397