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Upstate Medical University ranked 258th in the United States, 953rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 112 research topics. Upstate Medical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 22,560 academic publications and 520,523 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 16 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#953 of 14,131 In the World
#289 of 2,597 In North America
#258 of 2,496 In the United States
#20 of 221 In New York State
#2 of 4 In Syracuse
#171 of 1,004 For Medical Physics
#176 of 1,011 For Bioethics/Medical Ethics
#192 of 3,646 For Health Science
#2698 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1479 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 109 other topics

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Medicine rankings

Upstate Medical University ranked 128th for Medicine in the United States and 396th in the World with 19,806 publications made and 463,941 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#128 of 1,558 In the United States
#144 of 1,643 In North America
#396 of 6,680 In the World

Upstate Medical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 36 1751
1992 37 1678
1993 32 1588
1994 35 1463
1995 37 1488
1996 35 1543
1997 20 1453
1998 36 1504
1999 36 1322
2000 182 1602
2001 282 1904
2002 348 2563
2003 394 3246
2004 435 4122
2005 428 5411
2006 452 7009
2007 450 8479
2008 494 10241
2009 508 11242
2010 524 12710
2011 518 14185
2012 614 15536
2013 635 16634
2014 713 18240
2015 707 19030
2016 778 19775
2017 775 21279
2018 894 22755
2019 1169 24675
2020 1381 30253
2021 1230 38733
2022 1116 41679
2023 1159 39412

The following table provides academic rankings for Upstate Medical University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Medical Physics 85 94 171
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 88 100 176
Health Science 94 106 192
Respiratory Therapy 74 87 194
Critical Care Nursing 97 110 220
Pediatrics 87 99 239
Surgery 94 107 254
Radiation Therapy 83 94 267
Neurosurgery 79 87 274
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 133 150 276
Clinical Psychology 137 155 281
Cardiology 97 110 281
Anesthesiology 104 118 281
Family medicine 117 131 293
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 103 116 302
Psychiatry 118 134 313
Anatomy and Physiology 116 132 317
Gerontology 157 179 355
Pathology 114 130 365
Healthcare Management (MHA) 150 170 381
Ophthalmology 126 141 388
Nursing 154 174 394
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 99 111 396
Urology 119 135 397
Oncology and Cancer research 116 129 410
Virology 127 142 425
Audiology 150 172 443
Dermatology 113 126 445
Plastic Surgery 150 161 447
Epidemiology 120 139 448
Sports Medicine 152 177 459
Immunology 131 146 467
Physical Therapy 153 175 474
Pharmacology 132 147 487
Optometry 153 170 489
Orthodontics 144 162 558
Public Health 203 228 602
Sports / Exercise science 201 228 616
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 129 146 618
Occupational Therapy 195 221 679
Sonography and Ultrasound 152 175 699
Cosmetology 149 167 718
Biomedical Engineering 172 193 732
Dentistry 167 188 750
Social Work 374 413 805
Forensic Science 204 232 898
Veterinary 165 186 1057
Pharmacy 372 410 2019

Biology rankings

Upstate Medical University ranked 167th for Biology in the United States and 647th in the World with 16,857 publications made and 441,681 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#167 of 1,582 In the United States
#189 of 1,668 In North America
#647 of 6,770 In the World

Upstate Medical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 26 1800
1992 30 1668
1993 24 1572
1994 26 1448
1995 31 1424
1996 24 1442
1997 16 1422
1998 31 1364
1999 33 1308
2000 164 1536
2001 236 1823
2002 315 2516
2003 340 3379
2004 391 4223
2005 357 5425
2006 391 6972
2007 374 8108
2008 437 9567
2009 454 10551
2010 464 11981
2011 425 13195
2012 543 14654
2013 571 15379
2014 580 17042
2015 634 17705
2016 640 18248
2017 649 19949
2018 758 21380
2019 959 23410
2020 1093 28216
2021 965 36022
2022 943 38747
2023 953 36661

The following table provides academic rankings for Upstate Medical University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 88 100 176
Biophysics 128 145 342
Neuroscience 131 149 367
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 129 146 398
Oncology and Cancer research 116 129 410
Virology 127 142 425
Immunology 131 146 467
Pharmacology 132 147 487
Biotechnology 141 160 538
Genetics 155 173 541
Molecular Biology 171 192 672
Biochemistry 172 193 692
Evolutionary Biology 228 258 846
Microbiology 185 205 869
Paleontology 234 268 1065
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 263 306 1175
Astrobiology 293 330 1246
Zoology 292 332 1267
Animal Science 264 298 1358
Botany 256 290 1443
Nutrition and Food Science 244 279 1906
Nanotechnology 357 398 2567
Horticulture 402 451 2744
Agricultural Science 558 616 3459

Chemistry rankings

Upstate Medical University ranked 206th for Chemistry in the United States and 978th in the World with 10,312 publications made and 274,777 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#206 of 1,407 In the United States
#233 of 1,488 In North America
#978 of 6,447 In the World

Upstate Medical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 14 1166
1992 15 1129
1993 11 1041
1994 12 917
1995 17 878
1996 19 866
1997 9 875
1998 13 816
1999 22 806
2000 106 923
2001 153 1125
2002 231 1625
2003 234 2263
2004 265 2928
2005 217 3822
2006 243 4669
2007 265 5271
2008 298 6204
2009 274 6793
2010 303 7596
2011 274 8272
2012 328 9112
2013 339 9643
2014 311 10691
2015 372 11016
2016 384 11267
2017 356 12700
2018 429 13759
2019 558 15016
2020 591 17625
2021 535 20891
2022 529 22401
2023 514 22046

The following table provides academic rankings for Upstate Medical University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 172 193 692
Organic Chemistry 229 259 1274
Materials Science 276 314 1745
Nutrition and Food Science 244 279 1906
Pharmacy 372 410 2019
Radiochemistry 235 271 2115
Inorganic Chemistry 311 355 2198
Nanotechnology 357 398 2567
Chemical Engineering 340 386 2597
Physical chemistry 378 427 2619

Psychology rankings

Upstate Medical University ranked 162nd for Psychology in the United States and 466th in the World with 9,730 publications made and 240,408 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#162 of 1,527 In the United States
#184 of 1,612 In North America
#466 of 6,528 In the World

Upstate Medical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 15 987
1992 15 885
1993 15 883
1994 23 866
1995 15 875
1996 12 880
1997 10 835
1998 23 849
1999 10 795
2000 84 907
2001 143 1025
2002 158 1406
2003 176 1688
2004 206 2148
2005 197 2651
2006 240 3637
2007 232 4693
2008 265 5660
2009 285 6377
2010 281 7492
2011 297 8302
2012 308 8969
2013 308 9820
2014 353 10667
2015 341 11083
2016 379 11462
2017 407 11912
2018 431 12649
2019 534 13519
2020 624 16655
2021 610 19362
2022 544 20732
2023 597 20396

The following table provides academic rankings for Upstate Medical University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 137 155 281
Psychiatry 118 134 313
Neuroscience 131 149 367
Special Education 224 247 496
Child Psychology 223 252 531
Occupational Therapy 195 221 679
Sexology 344 378 735
Cognitive Science 211 244 796
Social Work 374 413 805
Social Psychology 329 368 990
Education Majors 443 488 1300

Computer Science rankings

Upstate Medical University ranked 223rd for Computer Science in the United States and 882nd in the World with 7,416 publications made and 217,825 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#223 of 1,576 In the United States
#253 of 1,662 In North America
#882 of 6,752 In the World

Upstate Medical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 11 890
1992 12 791
1993 14 751
1994 16 737
1995 13 766
1996 7 731
1997 8 720
1998 15 734
1999 9 700
2000 63 793
2001 106 953
2002 138 1305
2003 143 1549
2004 178 2049
2005 169 2500
2006 180 3310
2007 187 4113
2008 221 5012
2009 231 5574
2010 202 6374
2011 188 7034
2012 220 7891
2013 223 8161
2014 239 9031
2015 261 9343
2016 272 9913
2017 301 10498
2018 306 11471
2019 385 12488
2020 424 15125
2021 449 18112
2022 452 19557
2023 448 18988

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 131 149 367
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 129 146 398
Cognitive Science 211 244 796
Library and Information science 289 317 801
Computer Vision 260 295 1491
Machine Learning 326 368 1886
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 342 387 1991
Data Science 428 478 2108
Cyber Security 388 435 2114
Telecommunications 352 400 2254
Computational Linguistics 391 437 2306
Computer Networking 414 467 2423

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Upstate Medical University ranked 294th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1219th in the World with 6,920 publications made and 158,786 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#294 of 1,728 In the United States
#331 of 1,819 In North America
#1219 of 7,020 In the World

Upstate Medical University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 4 518
1992 16 479
1993 10 430
1994 10 452
1995 11 461
1996 6 483
1997 3 440
1998 11 467
1999 7 417
2000 57 486
2001 88 586
2002 121 774
2003 126 1016
2004 140 1304
2005 138 1670
2006 159 2322
2007 161 2824
2008 155 3464
2009 174 3913
2010 205 4381
2011 201 5016
2012 231 5315
2013 210 5950
2014 250 6501
2015 246 6911
2016 268 7344
2017 287 7978
2018 303 8690
2019 408 9600
2020 478 11942
2021 473 15544
2022 427 16550
2023 492 15733

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Military science 235 259 452
Occupational Safety and Health 199 227 492
Special Education 224 247 496
Sports / Exercise science 201 228 616
Demography 208 233 666
Library and Information science 289 317 801
Social Work 374 413 805
Classics and Ancient History 304 335 878
Forensic Science 204 232 898
Criminology and Criminal Justice 420 459 909
Linguistics 250 281 1009
Sociology 313 348 1030
Anthropology 344 382 1047
Gender Studies 483 526 1140
History 293 331 1163
Archaeology 270 305 1183
Law 354 392 1217
Art History 481 526 1238
Public Policy / Administration 420 463 1290
Education Majors 443 488 1300
Political Science 370 415 1394
Philosophy 311 353 1500
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 493 540 1571
Aesthetics 464 513 1823
Communications and Public Relations 596 651 1917

Engineering rankings

Upstate Medical University ranked 261st for Engineering in the United States and 1493rd in the World with 5,409 publications made and 129,373 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#261 of 1,518 In the United States
#298 of 1,602 In North America
#1493 of 6,684 In the World

Upstate Medical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 9 648
1992 4 617
1993 10 569
1994 7 505
1995 5 569
1996 3 512
1997 3 475
1998 9 489
1999 10 432
2000 42 506
2001 88 566
2002 117 870
2003 131 1085
2004 147 1382
2005 134 1706
2006 125 2130
2007 135 2562
2008 157 2833
2009 147 3188
2010 147 3527
2011 127 3983
2012 171 4278
2013 159 4501
2014 177 5045
2015 177 5207
2016 184 5575
2017 177 5699
2018 217 6304
2019 261 6565
2020 301 7938
2021 283 9488
2022 259 10512
2023 293 10414

The following table provides academic rankings for Upstate Medical University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 141 160 538
Biomedical Engineering 172 193 732
Aerospace Engineering 229 260 1013
Optical Engineering 241 272 1292
Mechanical Engineering 254 290 1404
Acoustical Engineering 297 336 1552
Structural Engineering 281 317 1689
Metallurgical Engineering 263 301 1707
Materials Science 276 314 1745
Geotechnical Engineering 272 315 1763
Electronic Engineering 277 316 1875
Civil Engineering 335 381 1975
Environmental Engineering 277 319 2034
Electrical Engineering 306 348 2120
Systems Engineering 388 437 2151
Telecommunications 352 400 2254
Computer Networking 414 467 2423
Nanotechnology 357 398 2567
Chemical Engineering 340 386 2597

Physics rankings

Upstate Medical University ranked 272nd for Physics in the United States and 1484th in the World with 5,092 publications made and 113,400 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Biophysics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#272 of 1,485 In the United States
#309 of 1,569 In North America
#1484 of 6,603 In the World

Upstate Medical University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 7 640
1992 2 646
1993 8 579
1994 6 485
1995 3 522
1996 6 477
1997 2 493
1998 11 440
1999 9 403
2000 38 490
2001 85 608
2002 131 846
2003 125 1069
2004 134 1295
2005 127 1614
2006 141 1939
2007 122 2329
2008 145 2762
2009 141 3028
2010 143 3206
2011 124 3613
2012 175 4024
2013 160 4298
2014 154 4584
2015 150 4590
2016 163 4838
2017 171 4936
2018 205 5611
2019 225 5706
2020 245 6638
2021 278 8001
2022 225 8629
2023 243 8530

The following table provides academic rankings for Upstate Medical University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Medical Physics 85 94 171
Biophysics 128 145 342
Nuclear Physics 216 246 1073
Astrobiology 293 330 1246
Optical Engineering 241 272 1292
Astrophysics and Astronomy 310 351 1407
Acoustical Engineering 297 336 1552
Materials Science 276 314 1745
Quantum and Particle physics 315 359 1956
Condensed Matter Physics 300 342 2042
Nanotechnology 357 398 2567

Mathematics rankings

Upstate Medical University ranked 294th for Mathematics in the United States and 1322nd in the World with 2,888 publications made and 67,199 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#294 of 1,371 In the United States
#329 of 1,451 In North America
#1322 of 6,305 In the World

Upstate Medical University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 3 103
1992 4 107
1993 1 102
1994 4 101
1995 5 118
1996 3 113
1997 2 101
1998 5 108
1999 4 89
2000 16 119
2001 30 149
2002 36 228
2003 25 272
2004 44 316
2005 43 466
2006 50 669
2007 59 844
2008 60 1054
2009 58 1303
2010 69 1643
2011 73 1782
2012 88 1903
2013 87 2441
2014 121 2647
2015 113 2929
2016 100 3235
2017 140 3461
2018 156 3983
2019 187 4492
2020 244 5386
2021 290 7780
2022 255 8889
2023 294 8315

The following table provides academic rankings for Upstate Medical University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 265 300 1185
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 484 534 2230
Math Teachers 730 788 2334

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Upstate Medical University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Development Studies 274 306 925
Geology 267 307 1323
Economics 344 383 1339
Environmental Science 281 321 1466
Geography and Cartography 304 345 1515
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 280 324 1651
Advertising 479 522 1683
Management 386 428 1826
Business 432 478 1925
Fashion Design 426 473 1930
Ecology 340 391 1938
Accounting 515 561 1961
Literature 562 617 2075
Art & Design 530 582 2092
Marketing 496 542 2234
Finance 492 542 2288
Earth science and Geophysics 392 443 2332
Oceanography 412 465 2368
Environmental Management 461 520 3096