University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center: Rankings

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The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center ranked 270th in the United States, 1035th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 135 research topics. The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 31,825 academic publications and 1,040,782 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1035 of 14,131 In the World
#301 of 2,597 In North America
#270 of 2,496 In the United States
#4 of 31 In Oklahoma State
#1 of 4 In Oklahoma City
#137 of 1,762 For Ophthalmology
#155 of 2,895 For Cardiology
#207 of 2,181 For Critical Care Nursing
#6519 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1450 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 132 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center ranked 110th for Medicine in the United States and 302nd in the World with 27,812 publications made and 914,085 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Medicine ranking Location
#110 of 1,600 In the United States
#123 of 1,685 In North America
#302 of 6,775 In the World

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 336 3440
1993 339 3705
1994 325 4085
1995 345 4424
1996 320 4909
1997 308 5526
1998 341 5989
1999 346 6823
2000 353 7805
2001 352 8239
2002 441 10111
2003 413 11075
2004 496 12627
2005 580 13343
2006 637 15538
2007 563 17117
2008 659 18844
2009 720 21789
2010 793 24082
2011 772 26526
2012 874 29661
2013 898 32776
2014 974 35394
2015 1104 37572
2016 1061 37992
2017 1124 40700
2018 1105 42957
2019 1211 48735
2020 1318 59132
2021 1406 65651
2022 1419 65020
2023 1618 67380
2024 1361 64935

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Ophthalmology 61 67 137
Cardiology 67 77 155
Critical Care Nursing 89 101 207
Pediatrics 78 90 209
Gerontology 109 123 212
Immunology 80 91 222
Radiation Therapy 71 81 225
Anesthesiology 92 105 225
Surgery 91 104 250
Family medicine 108 122 257
Dermatology 87 97 262
Oncology and Cancer research 87 99 263
Plastic Surgery 104 115 265
Audiology 98 112 269
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 125 141 270
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 96 109 271
Psychiatry 107 122 285
Urology 93 108 291
Optometry 105 119 302
Anatomy and Physiology 109 125 306
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 83 93 312
Pathology 102 115 316
Virology 114 128 321
Medical Physics 117 132 322
Health Science 134 150 327
Pharmacology 105 119 333
Clinical Psychology 156 177 341
Epidemiology 94 109 343
Nursing 137 155 345
Respiratory Therapy 111 127 360
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 95 108 367
Cosmetology 97 111 371
Sonography and Ultrasound 106 121 375
Healthcare Management (MHA) 146 166 386
Occupational Therapy 127 147 413
Sports / Exercise science 147 170 417
Public Health 149 170 424
Biomedical Engineering 120 136 434
Neurosurgery 109 122 460
Sports Medicine 149 173 475
Physical Therapy 153 176 483
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 190 212 502
Orthodontics 176 197 741
Dentistry 162 182 759
Social Work 355 393 788
Toxicology 152 177 816
Veterinary 168 189 1088
Pharmacy 239 269 1335

Biology rankings

The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center ranked 128th for Biology in the United States and 455th in the World with 24,702 publications made and 871,652 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#128 of 1,609 In the United States
#145 of 1,698 In North America
#455 of 6,833 In the World

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 281 3410
1993 296 3639
1994 299 4091
1995 298 4410
1996 287 4756
1997 298 5391
1998 330 6008
1999 318 6825
2000 314 7825
2001 333 8305
2002 429 10366
2003 412 11254
2004 464 12724
2005 526 13132
2006 610 15501
2007 552 16905
2008 605 18622
2009 632 21343
2010 712 23257
2011 712 25867
2012 803 28554
2013 817 31035
2014 862 33882
2015 980 35294
2016 890 35725
2017 985 37904
2018 937 40122
2019 1055 45723
2020 1141 55139
2021 1246 61269
2022 1199 60883
2023 1348 62614
2024 1110 59627

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Immunology 80 91 222
Microbiology 84 95 234
Molecular Biology 97 109 248
Oncology and Cancer research 87 99 263
Virology 114 128 321
Genetics 116 131 330
Pharmacology 105 119 333
Biophysics 124 140 337
Neuroscience 124 142 345
Biotechnology 107 122 348
Biochemistry 123 139 396
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 131 148 423
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 190 212 502
Paleontology 161 186 639
Evolutionary Biology 212 240 792
Toxicology 152 177 816
Botany 168 193 822
Astrobiology 221 250 850
Animal Science 194 224 996
Zoology 239 275 1013
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 240 277 1104
Nutrition and Food Science 172 196 1371
Nanotechnology 274 310 1912
Horticulture 273 314 2084
Agricultural Science 411 464 2748

Chemistry rankings

The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center ranked 147th for Chemistry in the United States and 593rd in the World with 16,409 publications made and 619,968 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#147 of 1,447 In the United States
#166 of 1,530 In North America
#593 of 6,545 In the World

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 198 2418
1993 181 2579
1994 190 2846
1995 198 3179
1996 203 3356
1997 229 3799
1998 230 4444
1999 226 5048
2000 219 5871
2001 227 6150
2002 327 7629
2003 288 8216
2004 351 9334
2005 360 9537
2006 441 10972
2007 388 11923
2008 425 13229
2009 461 14992
2010 501 16373
2011 525 18576
2012 563 19915
2013 588 22084
2014 573 24047
2015 646 24579
2016 577 24996
2017 630 26429
2018 546 28281
2019 647 31663
2020 747 37973
2021 748 41946
2022 732 41557
2023 821 42068
2024 654 38592

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 123 139 396
Organic Chemistry 166 191 816
Pharmacy 239 269 1335
Nutrition and Food Science 172 196 1371
Materials Science 237 273 1494
Physical chemistry 256 294 1812
Radiochemistry 203 237 1826
Nanotechnology 274 310 1912
Inorganic Chemistry 292 333 2033
Chemical Engineering 273 311 2102
Environmental Chemistry 432 484 2900

Psychology rankings

The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center ranked 142nd for Psychology in the United States and 401st in the World with 11,494 publications made and 368,287 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#142 of 1,558 In the United States
#162 of 1,645 In North America
#401 of 6,645 In the World

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 152 1534
1993 167 1591
1994 157 1753
1995 131 1962
1996 124 2125
1997 136 2343
1998 176 2526
1999 158 2805
2000 147 3154
2001 156 3311
2002 191 4183
2003 177 4825
2004 202 5048
2005 210 5406
2006 257 6283
2007 237 7132
2008 272 7795
2009 254 8782
2010 284 9531
2011 319 10586
2012 339 11707
2013 329 12876
2014 396 14288
2015 415 15211
2016 423 15513
2017 458 16759
2018 472 17781
2019 500 19848
2020 515 24422
2021 587 26763
2022 561 26510
2023 673 27886
2024 563 25723

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 107 122 285
Clinical Psychology 156 177 341
Neuroscience 124 142 345
Occupational Therapy 127 147 413
Child Psychology 213 242 518
Sexology 264 294 554
Special Education 260 288 638
Social Work 355 393 788
Cognitive Science 219 252 841
Social Psychology 313 350 1001
Education Majors 514 564 1733

Computer Science rankings

The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center ranked 215th for Computer Science in the United States and 856th in the World with 10,070 publications made and 300,609 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#215 of 1,612 In the United States
#245 of 1,698 In North America
#856 of 6,845 In the World

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 129 1124
1993 123 1226
1994 123 1334
1995 130 1451
1996 101 1464
1997 122 1806
1998 136 1848
1999 137 2126
2000 115 2463
2001 131 2550
2002 164 3438
2003 167 3712
2004 161 4009
2005 184 4291
2006 213 5180
2007 221 5874
2008 233 6581
2009 225 7318
2010 222 8051
2011 265 9185
2012 283 10046
2013 287 10936
2014 347 12524
2015 399 13244
2016 376 13835
2017 419 14892
2018 428 16115
2019 419 18737
2020 453 22934
2021 551 26073
2022 519 26427
2023 637 27750
2024 492 26535

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 124 142 345
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 131 148 423
Library and Information science 217 241 573
Cognitive Science 219 252 841
Computational Linguistics 245 279 1315
Machine Learning 300 339 1787
Data Science 387 431 1827
Cyber Security 344 386 1863
Computer Networking 317 361 1873
Computer Vision 318 360 1972
Telecommunications 307 348 2026
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 346 389 2063
Management Information Systems 451 504 2265
Human-Computer Interaction 448 500 2807

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center ranked 278th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1176th in the World with 8,555 publications made and 253,154 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#278 of 1,761 In the United States
#313 of 1,852 In North America
#1176 of 7,081 In the World

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 102 803
1993 101 884
1994 108 987
1995 90 988
1996 80 1176
1997 92 1254
1998 93 1425
1999 100 1695
2000 110 1903
2001 112 2091
2002 126 2656
2003 119 2838
2004 141 3248
2005 139 3596
2006 166 4204
2007 152 4684
2008 190 5229
2009 199 5890
2010 223 6678
2011 214 7482
2012 268 8351
2013 229 9934
2014 288 11241
2015 322 11920
2016 348 11744
2017 351 12748
2018 390 13258
2019 377 15038
2020 405 18538
2021 477 20554
2022 488 20688
2023 592 21598
2024 463 19867

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center 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 131 152 272
Sports / Exercise science 147 170 417
Genealogy 174 197 429
Military science 218 243 442
Demography 163 185 494
Library and Information science 217 241 573
Special Education 260 288 638
Criminology and Criminal Justice 337 372 728
Social Work 355 393 788
Anthropology 267 299 818
Sociology 271 303 875
Linguistics 237 268 1002
Gender Studies 418 459 1014
Public Policy / Administration 342 379 1074
Law 315 351 1086
Classics and Ancient History 375 409 1120
Communications and Public Relations 375 417 1205
Political Science 327 366 1276
Art History 493 539 1307
History 317 356 1313
Archaeology 296 337 1400
Aesthetics 381 422 1488
Philosophy 298 339 1506
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 492 539 1655
Education Majors 514 564 1733

Engineering rankings

The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center ranked 213th for Engineering in the United States and 1124th in the World with 7,522 publications made and 260,274 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#213 of 1,565 In the United States
#244 of 1,651 In North America
#1124 of 6,782 In the World

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 90 1041
1993 81 1173
1994 91 1382
1995 95 1418
1996 90 1550
1997 88 1728
1998 98 1970
1999 72 2003
2000 89 2289
2001 97 2193
2002 121 2826
2003 115 3101
2004 132 3507
2005 175 3564
2006 189 4251
2007 158 4853
2008 196 5447
2009 208 5902
2010 227 6817
2011 211 7788
2012 238 8629
2013 261 9242
2014 261 10056
2015 359 10927
2016 286 10647
2017 296 11982
2018 301 12516
2019 305 14289
2020 333 16702
2021 385 18810
2022 356 18416
2023 366 18993
2024 289 17806

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 107 122 348
Biomedical Engineering 120 136 434
Aerospace Engineering 158 185 591
Optical Engineering 187 215 908
Acoustical Engineering 264 301 1374
Civil Engineering 256 295 1484
Materials Science 237 273 1494
Mechanical Engineering 275 312 1557
Electronic Engineering 237 273 1579
Structural Engineering 265 300 1581
Metallurgical Engineering 252 290 1661
Systems Engineering 322 364 1766
Computer Networking 317 361 1873
Nanotechnology 274 310 1912
Geotechnical Engineering 289 332 1921
Telecommunications 307 348 2026
Chemical Engineering 273 311 2102
Electrical Engineering 313 355 2182
Environmental Engineering 319 363 2427
Human-Computer Interaction 448 500 2807

Physics rankings

The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center ranked 234th for Physics in the United States and 1250th in the World with 6,477 publications made and 213,057 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Biophysics, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#234 of 1,531 In the United States
#266 of 1,617 In North America
#1250 of 6,713 In the World

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 79 876
1993 89 1011
1994 86 1212
1995 85 1198
1996 86 1352
1997 83 1497
1998 80 1793
1999 81 1856
2000 80 1979
2001 82 2064
2002 112 2533
2003 115 2807
2004 135 3161
2005 156 3149
2006 167 3860
2007 131 4088
2008 165 4605
2009 185 5177
2010 188 5806
2011 191 6342
2012 202 7061
2013 225 7522
2014 233 8277
2015 287 8817
2016 225 8764
2017 233 9420
2018 253 10038
2019 224 11157
2020 273 13460
2021 291 15211
2022 269 14951
2023 289 15291
2024 277 15229

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Medical Physics 117 132 322
Biophysics 124 140 337
Astrobiology 221 250 850
Optical Engineering 187 215 908
Astrophysics and Astronomy 277 314 1243
Acoustical Engineering 264 301 1374
Nuclear Physics 271 307 1467
Materials Science 237 273 1494
Quantum and Particle physics 279 318 1656
Nanotechnology 274 310 1912

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Geology 191 220 854
Development Studies 252 284 903
Actuarial Science 280 310 912
Statistics 221 251 960
Advertising 306 340 1041
Mathematics 248 280 1076
Environmental Science 232 266 1116
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 293 326 1236
Economics 320 356 1285
Literature 360 399 1308
Ecology 263 303 1470
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 272 314 1602
Business 360 400 1631
Marketing 369 408 1694
Art & Design 411 457 1699
Geography and Cartography 318 364 1716
Accounting 449 490 1782
Math Teachers 551 599 1797
Fashion Design 392 436 1851
Management 373 416 1853
Oceanography 322 372 1913
Earth science and Geophysics 336 385 2002
Environmental Management 316 365 2306
Finance 490 540 2366