The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 219th in the United States, 779th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 140 research topics. The University of Southern Mississippi ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 19,152 academic publications and 477,212 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 104 notable alumni.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 226th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 944th in the World with 10,306 publications made and 214,046 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 243rd for Biology in the United States and 1225th in the World with 9,552 publications made and 296,226 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Botany.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 223rd for Environmental Science in the United States and 1073rd in the World with 8,424 publications made and 211,686 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 217th for Engineering in the United States and 1156th in the World with 7,822 publications made and 217,793 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 251st for Medicine in the United States and 1091st in the World with 7,328 publications made and 183,181 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Nursing.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 215th for Physics in the United States and 1125th in the World with 7,289 publications made and 208,540 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 243rd for Computer Science in the United States and 1054th in the World with 6,914 publications made and 190,603 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Cognitive Science.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 231st for Chemistry in the United States and 1257th in the World with 6,712 publications made and 215,659 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 224th for Psychology in the United States and 752nd in the World with 6,226 publications made and 153,712 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 243rd for Mathematics in the United States and 1060th in the World with 4,271 publications made and 100,303 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 226th for Business in the United States and 903rd in the World with 3,514 publications made and 94,338 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Accounting.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 262nd for Economics in the United States and 1005th in the World with 2,667 publications made and 49,276 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.
The University of Southern Mississippi ranked 224th for Art & Design in the United States and 842nd in the World with 1,917 publications made and 33,731 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, 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.
