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The University of the Cumberlands ranked 927th in the United States, 3530th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 68 research topics. The University of the Cumberlands ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,688 academic publications and 14,372 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3530 of 14,131 In the World
#999 of 2,597 In North America
#927 of 2,496 In the United States
#13 of 38 In Kentucky
#1056 of 2,820 For Data Science
#1212 of 4,671 For Cyber Security
#1723 of 3,323 For Management Information Systems
#2706 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3756 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Computer Science rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 549th for Computer Science in the United States and 2972nd in the World with 1,203 publications made and 10,273 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#549 of 1,616 In the United States
#599 of 1,702 In North America
#2972 of 6,855 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 25
1994 1 25
1995 1 31
1996 1 35
1997 0 39
1998 2 30
1999 0 37
2000 1 41
2001 1 43
2002 2 60
2003 2 49
2004 2 46
2005 0 54
2006 0 47
2007 2 55
2008 7 56
2009 4 69
2010 6 67
2011 1 81
2012 2 66
2013 2 73
2014 2 87
2015 2 66
2016 5 76
2017 7 78
2018 6 86
2019 34 133
2020 42 152
2021 67 290
2022 101 976
2023 255 2133
2024 329 2910
2025 248 2014

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Cumberlands in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Data Science 251 286 1056
Cyber Security 251 285 1212
Management Information Systems 364 405 1723
Computational Linguistics 328 366 1849
Blockchain and Cryptography 311 355 2189
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 463 512 2785
Machine Learning 465 518 3001
Library and Information science 908 973 3141
Computer Networking 636 698 3551
Computer Vision 623 681 3734
Cognitive Science 757 819 3774
Telecommunications 729 792 4325
Neuroscience 1020 1088 4575

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 900th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4310th in the World with 1,054 publications made and 9,070 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#900 of 1,763 In the United States
#972 of 1,854 In North America
#4310 of 7,088 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 32
1994 0 37
1995 1 37
1996 3 45
1997 1 37
1998 2 39
1999 1 45
2000 2 38
2001 2 41
2002 3 60
2003 1 54
2004 4 33
2005 1 54
2006 3 46
2007 1 61
2008 16 68
2009 9 65
2010 9 67
2011 2 84
2012 1 75
2013 9 91
2014 4 89
2015 4 79
2016 8 82
2017 8 103
2018 10 138
2019 37 175
2020 37 191
2021 64 313
2022 77 799
2023 179 1465
2024 227 2176
2025 168 1451

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 786 851 2995
Library and Information science 908 973 3141
Law 766 832 3252
Education Majors 905 973 3532
Political Science 793 863 3550
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1055 1130 3904
Anthropology 957 1030 3997
History 987 1060 4567
Linguistics 917 989 4586
Archaeology 937 1010 4634
Sociology 1084 1159 4682
Philosophy 1050 1127 4944

Engineering rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 853rd for Engineering in the United States and 4750th in the World with 598 publications made and 5,003 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Networking, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science.

Engineering ranking Location
#853 of 1,568 In the United States
#920 of 1,655 In North America
#4750 of 6,795 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 0 10
1994 2 22
1995 0 21
1996 1 26
1997 0 26
1998 2 27
1999 0 32
2000 1 32
2001 2 32
2002 0 46
2003 1 32
2004 2 31
2005 0 47
2006 0 41
2007 0 39
2008 3 44
2009 2 54
2010 0 48
2011 2 60
2012 1 41
2013 3 53
2014 2 62
2015 1 47
2016 2 72
2017 2 69
2018 7 96
2019 18 102
2020 22 133
2021 45 203
2022 56 701
2023 110 1250
2024 146 1439
2025 136 924

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Cumberlands in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Networking 636 698 3551
Mechanical Engineering 658 720 3847
Telecommunications 729 792 4325
Electrical Engineering 810 874 4835
Materials Science 1029 1102 5445

Medicine rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 900th for Medicine in the United States and 4350th in the World with 510 publications made and 7,021 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Health Science, Healthcare Management (MHA), Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#900 of 1,604 In the United States
#968 of 1,689 In North America
#4350 of 6,793 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 1 35
1994 0 47
1995 1 45
1996 1 56
1997 1 58
1998 2 56
1999 1 58
2000 1 51
2001 1 62
2002 1 74
2003 1 68
2004 1 50
2005 1 68
2006 5 58
2007 3 78
2008 6 78
2009 4 93
2010 7 108
2011 1 113
2012 0 92
2013 4 100
2014 1 116
2015 3 91
2016 5 103
2017 4 111
2018 6 125
2019 10 158
2020 18 181
2021 34 243
2022 43 433
2023 77 851
2024 79 854
2025 60 640

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Cumberlands in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 506 558 2050
Physical Therapy 572 622 2462
Health Science 786 845 2750
Clinical Psychology 792 854 3049
Nursing 820 885 3204
Pathology 807 873 4215
Psychiatry 986 1054 4227
Public Health 968 1037 4646
Surgery 959 1025 4670

Environmental Science rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 943rd for Environmental Science in the United States and 4956th in the World with 471 publications made and 5,822 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#943 of 1,637 In the United States
#1014 of 1,727 In North America
#4956 of 6,888 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 15
1994 0 15
1995 0 22
1996 0 26
1997 0 24
1998 0 24
1999 1 25
2000 0 20
2001 0 18
2002 2 31
2003 0 26
2004 0 23
2005 1 21
2006 1 34
2007 1 30
2008 10 29
2009 1 37
2010 1 48
2011 2 55
2012 2 32
2013 5 43
2014 1 51
2015 0 53
2016 2 54
2017 1 51
2018 7 68
2019 17 85
2020 16 113
2021 34 189
2022 41 523
2023 90 842
2024 101 992
2025 77 734

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Cumberlands in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 884 955 4693
Ecology 880 951 4791
Geology 939 1008 4928
Paleontology 987 1056 5016

Business rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 741st for Business in the United States and 3763rd in the World with 465 publications made and 4,156 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#741 of 1,388 In the United States
#805 of 1,472 In North America
#3763 of 6,366 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 13
1994 0 8
1995 2 9
1996 1 13
1997 0 12
1998 2 18
1999 0 12
2000 0 19
2001 1 9
2002 1 28
2003 0 22
2004 1 18
2005 0 25
2006 1 15
2007 1 20
2008 3 22
2009 1 19
2010 2 19
2011 2 30
2012 0 23
2013 2 29
2014 3 32
2015 0 29
2016 1 31
2017 3 41
2018 5 55
2019 21 62
2020 28 87
2021 30 153
2022 37 316
2023 100 614
2024 115 1073
2025 73 742

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Cumberlands in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 364 405 1723
Project Management 371 414 2018
Marketing 652 710 3323
Finance 682 744 3499
Management 684 747 3562

Psychology rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 915th for Psychology in the United States and 4086th in the World with 438 publications made and 5,064 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#915 of 1,561 In the United States
#983 of 1,648 In North America
#4086 of 6,663 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 1 31
1994 0 41
1995 0 39
1996 0 51
1997 1 46
1998 2 43
1999 1 48
2000 0 45
2001 1 55
2002 1 67
2003 1 55
2004 0 45
2005 1 60
2006 3 51
2007 3 68
2008 4 69
2009 1 68
2010 7 88
2011 1 104
2012 0 91
2013 3 92
2014 3 111
2015 3 79
2016 4 88
2017 6 92
2018 3 103
2019 13 123
2020 15 122
2021 32 201
2022 28 392
2023 77 667
2024 66 805
2025 50 589

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Cumberlands in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Child Psychology 698 757 2477
Clinical Psychology 792 854 3049
Education Majors 905 973 3532
Cognitive Science 757 819 3774
Social Psychology 937 1007 3941
Psychiatry 986 1054 4227
Neuroscience 1020 1088 4575

Mathematics rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 802nd for Mathematics in the United States and 4120th in the World with 414 publications made and 3,825 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#802 of 1,413 In the United States
#867 of 1,494 In North America
#4120 of 6,434 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 1 11
1994 0 10
1995 0 11
1996 0 9
1997 1 20
1998 1 17
1999 0 11
2000 0 12
2001 1 15
2002 2 27
2003 1 17
2004 0 18
2005 0 21
2006 2 19
2007 2 23
2008 2 28
2009 2 29
2010 2 24
2011 2 43
2012 1 31
2013 2 36
2014 4 58
2015 1 35
2016 3 43
2017 1 55
2018 3 57
2019 13 75
2020 10 67
2021 18 143
2022 31 431
2023 94 767
2024 100 791
2025 91 512

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Cumberlands in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 311 355 2189
Math Teachers 947 1014 3769
Statistics 771 834 4170

Biology rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 1063rd for Biology in the United States and 5316th in the World with 383 publications made and 5,785 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#1063 of 1,612 In the United States
#1133 of 1,701 In North America
#5316 of 6,841 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 1 19
1994 0 33
1995 0 36
1996 0 38
1997 0 45
1998 1 36
1999 1 44
2000 1 42
2001 1 40
2002 1 62
2003 1 55
2004 1 48
2005 1 49
2006 3 53
2007 1 56
2008 2 63
2009 2 76
2010 1 90
2011 2 88
2012 2 74
2013 6 87
2014 2 102
2015 3 76
2016 3 92
2017 6 92
2018 6 125
2019 11 128
2020 15 160
2021 25 218
2022 29 467
2023 64 894
2024 81 850
2025 44 631

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Cumberlands in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 1020 1088 4575
Botany 878 945 4585
Paleontology 987 1056 5016
Biochemistry 1053 1120 5172
Genetics 1143 1212 5426

Physics rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 948th for Physics in the United States and 4975th in the World with 373 publications made and 4,746 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#948 of 1,537 In the United States
#1017 of 1,623 In North America
#4975 of 6,729 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 12
1994 1 20
1995 0 21
1996 0 18
1997 0 22
1998 0 23
1999 0 26
2000 1 17
2001 2 21
2002 1 33
2003 1 17
2004 2 16
2005 0 28
2006 0 28
2007 0 24
2008 1 26
2009 1 32
2010 0 33
2011 2 42
2012 2 28
2013 0 36
2014 1 41
2015 1 33
2016 1 60
2017 3 46
2018 5 75
2019 11 91
2020 9 97
2021 21 123
2022 29 342
2023 54 673
2024 74 780
2025 62 538

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Cumberlands in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 903 970 4781
Materials Science 1029 1102 5445

Economics rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 820th for Economics in the United States and 3898th in the World with 337 publications made and 2,947 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#820 of 1,361 In the United States
#890 of 1,445 In North America
#3898 of 6,188 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 6
1994 0 9
1995 0 7
1996 2 9
1997 1 10
1998 0 8
1999 0 11
2000 0 14
2001 1 10
2002 1 15
2003 0 16
2004 1 7
2005 0 9
2006 2 8
2007 0 13
2008 2 10
2009 2 18
2010 2 12
2011 1 22
2012 0 21
2013 1 21
2014 2 23
2015 1 26
2016 2 38
2017 2 34
2018 5 38
2019 21 61
2020 16 76
2021 19 115
2022 26 221
2023 62 509
2024 89 737
2025 54 469

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Cumberlands in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 682 744 3499
Development Studies 794 860 3545

Art & Design rankings

The University of the Cumberlands ranked 1034th for Art & Design in the United States and 4566th in the World with 153 publications made and 853 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.

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
#1034 of 1,369 In the United States
#1108 of 1,454 In North America
#4566 of 6,010 In the World

University of the Cumberlands
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 4
1994 0 10
1995 0 5
1996 1 4
1997 0 5
1998 1 9
1999 0 7
2000 0 10
2001 0 12
2002 0 10
2003 1 8
2004 1 5
2005 0 9
2006 0 16
2007 0 12
2008 11 8
2009 4 12
2010 1 11
2011 1 15
2012 1 17
2013 2 22
2014 0 12
2015 2 16
2016 2 22
2017 3 19
2018 0 23
2019 7 25
2020 6 33
2021 13 49
2022 12 117
2023 23 158
2024 22 276
2025 14 158

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Fashion Design 897 969 4445

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of the Cumberlands

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Chemistry 1093 1161 5511
Organic Chemistry 1152 1227 5745