Ursinus College: Rankings

Updated:

EduRank

Ursinus College logo
EduRank.org best universities badge

Ursinus College ranked 742nd in the United States, 2855th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 63 research topics. Ursinus College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,164 academic publications and 14,670 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 11 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2855 of 14,131 In the World
#809 of 2,597 In North America
#742 of 2,496 In the United States
#43 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#433 of 1,249 For Landscape Architecture
#1311 of 1,941 For Art History
#2051 of 2,461 For Atomic and Molecular physics
#2840 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2385 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

Jump to topical rankings below

Acceptance rate and other statistics

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Ursinus College ranked 857th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3931st in the World with 739 publications made and 8,547 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#857 of 1,728 In the United States
#926 of 1,819 In North America
#3931 of 7,020 In the World

Ursinus College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 7 13
1992 9 16
1993 5 10
1994 5 11
1995 4 14
1996 9 23
1997 12 17
1998 13 22
1999 9 37
2000 7 48
2001 9 50
2002 4 83
2003 10 67
2004 10 94
2005 10 86
2006 20 122
2007 24 116
2008 19 145
2009 20 171
2010 22 182
2011 14 189
2012 23 244
2013 21 226
2014 38 288
2015 42 376
2016 48 363
2017 40 393
2018 39 536
2019 38 587
2020 43 793
2021 29 854
2022 27 946
2023 26 974

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 506 551 1311
Classics and Ancient History 649 698 2113
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 709 768 2326
History 732 799 3243
Anthropology 875 945 3323
Law 834 903 3344
Education Majors 943 1011 3400
Sociology 882 952 3515
Political Science 846 916 3595
Archaeology 744 812 3634
Linguistics 797 862 3851
Philosophy 863 935 4053
Demography 932 1000 4443

Biology rankings

Ursinus College ranked 839th for Biology in the United States and 4349th in the World with 545 publications made and 9,550 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#839 of 1,582 In the United States
#901 of 1,668 In North America
#4349 of 6,770 In the World

Ursinus College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 6 11
1992 4 4
1993 3 8
1994 2 13
1995 2 9
1996 2 19
1997 4 19
1998 8 27
1999 6 36
2000 5 37
2001 11 51
2002 5 80
2003 9 79
2004 4 91
2005 4 95
2006 15 122
2007 21 121
2008 10 127
2009 15 171
2010 19 217
2011 8 192
2012 14 229
2013 20 242
2014 22 303
2015 32 360
2016 23 362
2017 39 413
2018 31 501
2019 27 579
2020 42 801
2021 30 917
2022 37 992
2023 33 1032

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 763 822 3179
Biochemistry 755 811 4001
Genetics 816 875 4076
Paleontology 828 895 4186
Botany 835 902 4308

Environmental Science rankings

Ursinus College ranked 850th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4461st in the World with 451 publications made and 6,712 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#850 of 1,598 In the United States
#919 of 1,687 In North America
#4461 of 6,798 In the World

Ursinus College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 5 7
1992 6 9
1993 1 3
1994 2 6
1995 4 14
1996 4 10
1997 5 14
1998 8 20
1999 8 27
2000 3 36
2001 7 35
2002 4 56
2003 5 36
2004 6 55
2005 6 47
2006 14 87
2007 13 79
2008 6 102
2009 14 118
2010 10 142
2011 7 134
2012 15 170
2013 10 173
2014 14 217
2015 31 287
2016 30 290
2017 28 321
2018 27 372
2019 22 431
2020 26 568
2021 22 664
2022 21 676
2023 28 664

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 828 895 4186
Geography and Cartography 816 886 4268
Ecology 795 863 4316
Geology 881 949 4573

Computer Science rankings

Ursinus College ranked 764th for Computer Science in the United States and 3860th in the World with 423 publications made and 6,775 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Machine Learning, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#764 of 1,576 In the United States
#828 of 1,662 In North America
#3860 of 6,752 In the World

Ursinus College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 4 9
1992 5 6
1993 3 5
1994 2 10
1995 3 10
1996 4 17
1997 5 14
1998 10 17
1999 6 38
2000 6 35
2001 6 43
2002 3 58
2003 10 67
2004 3 80
2005 7 85
2006 14 110
2007 16 117
2008 11 128
2009 11 139
2010 16 169
2011 9 147
2012 10 188
2013 11 183
2014 10 221
2015 22 262
2016 17 271
2017 25 253
2018 19 411
2019 25 422
2020 29 641
2021 18 766
2022 25 850
2023 23 897

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 658 719 3169
Neuroscience 763 822 3179
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 637 698 3473
Machine Learning 615 674 3615
Telecommunications 718 781 4177

Medicine rankings

Ursinus College ranked 948th for Medicine in the United States and 4376th in the World with 398 publications made and 5,428 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#948 of 1,558 In the United States
#1016 of 1,643 In North America
#4376 of 6,680 In the World

Ursinus College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 3 14
1992 2 4
1993 3 8
1994 3 16
1995 2 12
1996 5 21
1997 5 12
1998 4 19
1999 5 31
2000 5 32
2001 4 40
2002 4 61
2003 7 70
2004 1 87
2005 4 79
2006 8 102
2007 14 83
2008 10 108
2009 9 123
2010 12 164
2011 10 140
2012 11 179
2013 14 158
2014 18 213
2015 26 227
2016 17 238
2017 30 234
2018 18 277
2019 28 342
2020 30 504
2021 18 590
2022 28 650
2023 19 748

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 880 945 3600
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 737 795 3782
Anatomy and Physiology 789 847 3882
Public Health 931 1000 4361
Pathology 947 1015 4601

Engineering rankings

Ursinus College ranked 886th for Engineering in the United States and 4808th in the World with 391 publications made and 5,801 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#886 of 1,518 In the United States
#953 of 1,602 In North America
#4808 of 6,684 In the World

Ursinus College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 4 9
1992 5 7
1993 2 11
1994 1 9
1995 1 10
1996 2 17
1997 3 22
1998 5 15
1999 1 33
2000 2 14
2001 5 19
2002 2 38
2003 6 39
2004 9 53
2005 7 72
2006 6 100
2007 15 77
2008 12 113
2009 14 108
2010 11 158
2011 8 152
2012 12 200
2013 14 192
2014 13 229
2015 27 271
2016 22 290
2017 25 307
2018 18 342
2019 17 388
2020 25 486
2021 18 572
2022 26 599
2023 23 609

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 88 102 433
Telecommunications 718 781 4177
Metallurgical Engineering 720 776 4282
Electrical Engineering 739 801 4480
Optical Engineering 823 886 4507
Materials Science 840 904 4756
Mechanical Engineering 901 968 4795

Physics rankings

Ursinus College ranked 828th for Physics in the United States and 4434th in the World with 375 publications made and 5,462 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#828 of 1,485 In the United States
#894 of 1,569 In North America
#4434 of 6,603 In the World

Ursinus College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 3 6
1992 3 11
1993 3 11
1994 1 11
1995 2 9
1996 4 19
1997 3 18
1998 6 16
1999 1 36
2000 2 22
2001 7 29
2002 2 43
2003 3 45
2004 12 57
2005 9 83
2006 11 134
2007 15 91
2008 11 138
2009 13 164
2010 11 194
2011 9 198
2012 12 229
2013 15 222
2014 12 284
2015 25 293
2016 19 296
2017 20 277
2018 15 365
2019 12 356
2020 26 424
2021 17 487
2022 14 470
2023 22 492

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 383 429 2051
Nuclear Physics 510 562 2964
Astrophysics and Astronomy 711 772 3516
Quantum and Particle physics 810 876 4346
Optical Engineering 823 886 4507
Materials Science 840 904 4756

Psychology rankings

Ursinus College ranked 920th for Psychology in the United States and 3850th in the World with 341 publications made and 5,515 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#920 of 1,527 In the United States
#987 of 1,612 In North America
#3850 of 6,528 In the World

Ursinus College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 2 13
1992 5 7
1993 1 5
1994 1 13
1995 3 12
1996 4 21
1997 5 9
1998 3 15
1999 6 36
2000 8 34
2001 2 37
2002 3 48
2003 5 61
2004 2 66
2005 5 69
2006 9 95
2007 14 79
2008 7 97
2009 7 113
2010 12 141
2011 8 123
2012 13 154
2013 13 143
2014 17 199
2015 15 205
2016 15 204
2017 21 201
2018 17 326
2019 20 348
2020 26 508
2021 23 599
2022 16 664
2023 12 734

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Child Psychology 753 812 2482
Cognitive Science 658 719 3169
Neuroscience 763 822 3179
Social Psychology 850 919 3337
Education Majors 943 1011 3400
Psychiatry 880 945 3600

Chemistry rankings

Ursinus College ranked 822nd for Chemistry in the United States and 4526th in the World with 335 publications made and 5,136 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#822 of 1,407 In the United States
#884 of 1,488 In North America
#4526 of 6,447 In the World

Ursinus College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 5 9
1992 4 6
1993 3 12
1994 2 10
1995 2 12
1996 2 16
1997 1 19
1998 3 13
1999 3 25
2000 2 13
2001 6 34
2002 4 48
2003 6 34
2004 4 58
2005 3 67
2006 9 84
2007 12 85
2008 9 103
2009 8 98
2010 11 169
2011 5 147
2012 7 175
2013 12 186
2014 16 214
2015 21 235
2016 16 246
2017 25 252
2018 16 312
2019 14 329
2020 28 443
2021 20 484
2022 25 537
2023 14 505

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 755 811 4001
Organic Chemistry 784 845 4388
Materials Science 840 904 4756

Economics rankings

Ursinus College ranked 795th for Economics in the United States and 3559th in the World with 223 publications made and 2,411 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#795 of 1,317 In the United States
#865 of 1,400 In North America
#3559 of 5,995 In the World

Ursinus College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 2 7
1992 1 3
1993 0 1
1994 1 7
1995 0 8
1996 2 5
1997 6 4
1998 4 5
1999 3 6
2000 1 12
2001 2 19
2002 1 20
2003 1 20
2004 3 38
2005 2 21
2006 7 38
2007 9 31
2008 6 46
2009 8 65
2010 5 57
2011 4 67
2012 11 100
2013 10 91
2014 13 90
2015 13 118
2016 15 128
2017 16 104
2018 12 145
2019 14 145
2020 13 184
2021 10 191
2022 8 218
2023 8 227

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 626 684 3020
Development Studies 912 982 3856

Art & Design rankings

Ursinus College ranked 728th for Art & Design in the United States and 3012th in the World with 213 publications made and 2,132 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Landscape Architecture.

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
#728 of 1,321 In the United States
#793 of 1,404 In North America
#3012 of 5,720 In the World

Ursinus College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 1 5
1992 2 3
1993 3 0
1994 2 2
1995 2 1
1996 5 6
1997 1 2
1998 8 7
1999 5 23
2000 3 23
2001 3 11
2002 2 17
2003 5 19
2004 2 24
2005 4 21
2006 5 35
2007 8 21
2008 6 30
2009 5 34
2010 11 33
2011 4 38
2012 7 68
2013 3 50
2014 7 58
2015 15 73
2016 13 71
2017 5 88
2018 16 105
2019 6 108
2020 12 139
2021 9 134
2022 3 180
2023 9 147

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 88 102 433
Art History 506 551 1311
Literature 621 679 2378
Fashion Design 796 863 3703

Business rankings

Ursinus College ranked 814th for Business in the United States and 3968th in the World with 210 publications made and 2,645 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#814 of 1,334 In the United States
#881 of 1,412 In North America
#3968 of 6,187 In the World

Ursinus College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 2 5
1992 2 5
1993 0 5
1994 1 7
1995 0 9
1996 4 9
1997 3 12
1998 5 7
1999 4 15
2000 2 12
2001 4 18
2002 0 24
2003 2 31
2004 3 36
2005 2 38
2006 2 47
2007 7 56
2008 3 59
2009 11 73
2010 9 79
2011 6 72
2012 10 107
2013 7 88
2014 10 110
2015 15 127
2016 13 133
2017 15 120
2018 13 170
2019 9 172
2020 9 229
2021 7 275
2022 7 291
2023 8 267

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 626 684 3020
Management 869 939 4259

Mathematics rankings

Ursinus College ranked 813th for Mathematics in the United States and 4034th in the World with 198 publications made and 4,061 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#813 of 1,371 In the United States
#878 of 1,451 In North America
#4034 of 6,305 In the World

Ursinus College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 5
1992 2 5
1993 1 2
1994 0 6
1995 0 9
1996 2 13
1997 6 7
1998 5 10
1999 2 15
2000 2 17
2001 1 18
2002 2 30
2003 5 30
2004 7 51
2005 4 42
2006 6 73
2007 6 51
2008 4 67
2009 8 73
2010 2 86
2011 3 90
2012 6 75
2013 6 80
2014 6 94
2015 8 111
2016 8 146
2017 14 93
2018 6 131
2019 14 175
2020 12 226
2021 7 282
2022 9 294
2023 12 336

The following table provides academic rankings for Ursinus College in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 936 1003 3447
Statistics 737 800 3869