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The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked 1325th in the United States, 5012th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 37 research topics. The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,022 academic publications and 102,874 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5012 of 14,131 In the World
#1403 of 2,597 In North America
#1325 of 2,496 In the United States
#112 of 221 In New York State
#37 of 92 In New York City
#120 of 1,003 For Aviation
#420 of 1,645 For Robotics
#474 of 1,098 For Marine Engineering
#6189 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 34 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked 290th for Engineering in the United States and 1784th in the World with 3,401 publications made and 93,315 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#290 of 1,568 In the United States
#331 of 1,655 In North America
#1784 of 6,795 In the World

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 26 846
1994 34 920
1995 27 966
1996 32 958
1997 41 957
1998 26 968
1999 24 954
2000 27 1043
2001 40 1010
2002 39 1333
2003 48 1368
2004 40 1216
2005 47 1378
2006 49 1541
2007 35 1551
2008 37 1721
2009 49 1792
2010 57 1919
2011 61 2170
2012 68 2269
2013 92 2468
2014 135 2504
2015 89 2656
2016 82 2722
2017 98 3047
2018 113 3582
2019 94 4251
2020 136 4789
2021 131 5428
2022 101 5038
2023 142 5404
2024 119 4852
2025 95 4340

The following table provides academic rankings for The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Aviation 42 46 120
Robotics 86 109 420
Marine Engineering 113 133 474
Aerospace Engineering 154 181 572
Structural Engineering 145 173 640
Automation and Control engineering 128 158 742
Reliability and Quality Engineering 204 239 1089
Transportation Engineering 207 240 1120
Automotive Engineering 222 258 1366
Acoustical Engineering 266 304 1405
Civil Engineering 275 315 1618
Mechanical Engineering 281 319 1646
Human-Computer Interaction 309 347 1745
Remote Sensing 296 338 1818
Operations Research 293 332 1845
Materials Science 278 317 1863
Systems Engineering 334 377 1873
Telecommunications 286 325 1888
Electrical Engineering 270 308 1917
Computer Networking 339 385 2058
Electronic Engineering 296 339 2078
Metallurgical Engineering 305 345 2194
Optical Engineering 347 392 2261
Geotechnical Engineering 342 386 2279
Nanotechnology 384 428 2806
Chemical Engineering 404 453 3079

Physics rankings

The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked 319th for Physics in the United States and 1978th in the World with 2,867 publications made and 82,896 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#319 of 1,537 In the United States
#362 of 1,623 In North America
#1978 of 6,729 In the World

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 25 784
1994 33 890
1995 26 879
1996 17 887
1997 32 897
1998 25 923
1999 21 920
2000 21 1002
2001 32 958
2002 33 1248
2003 44 1277
2004 32 1133
2005 37 1278
2006 44 1370
2007 30 1382
2008 35 1539
2009 38 1579
2010 47 1654
2011 49 1890
2012 53 2054
2013 76 2264
2014 103 2262
2015 78 2413
2016 53 2460
2017 81 2792
2018 94 3172
2019 80 3672
2020 105 4204
2021 100 4597
2022 76 4366
2023 115 4642
2024 86 3952
2025 102 3698

The following table provides academic rankings for The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 266 304 1405
Theoretical Physics 287 325 1421
Astrophysics and Astronomy 316 357 1510
Materials Science 278 317 1863
Quantum and Particle physics 301 344 1893
Atomic and Molecular physics 393 439 2107
Optical Engineering 347 392 2261
Nuclear Physics 435 485 2603
Condensed Matter Physics 389 435 2685
Nanotechnology 384 428 2806

Environmental Science rankings

The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked 434th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2605th in the World with 1,914 publications made and 53,669 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#434 of 1,637 In the United States
#486 of 1,727 In North America
#2605 of 6,888 In the World

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 20 554
1994 24 608
1995 12 618
1996 16 654
1997 17 591
1998 13 617
1999 14 623
2000 17 629
2001 19 586
2002 18 797
2003 28 814
2004 20 761
2005 30 855
2006 23 977
2007 23 993
2008 19 1108
2009 31 1153
2010 35 1222
2011 40 1360
2012 44 1428
2013 64 1549
2014 84 1530
2015 43 1691
2016 46 1745
2017 46 1907
2018 63 2287
2019 61 2601
2020 77 2980
2021 66 3464
2022 59 3136
2023 74 3362
2024 58 2603
2025 61 2315

The following table provides academic rankings for The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 190 221 866
Petrology and Geochemistry 299 344 1728
Earth science and Geophysics 291 338 1764
Geography and Cartography 336 384 1894
Oceanography 355 407 2143
Geotechnical Engineering 342 386 2279
Agricultural Science 383 434 2614
Geology 444 495 2645
Paleontology 554 607 3122
Environmental Management 502 564 3482
Ecology 713 780 4097

Computer Science rankings

The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked 426th for Computer Science in the United States and 2307th in the World with 1,897 publications made and 44,478 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#426 of 1,616 In the United States
#474 of 1,702 In North America
#2307 of 6,855 In the World

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 9 315
1994 17 280
1995 10 291
1996 20 354
1997 22 325
1998 16 330
1999 11 373
2000 13 364
2001 21 373
2002 25 648
2003 23 619
2004 21 558
2005 23 664
2006 35 777
2007 25 828
2008 28 958
2009 32 941
2010 43 1039
2011 31 1145
2012 36 1222
2013 59 1274
2014 82 1362
2015 69 1403
2016 60 1527
2017 63 1740
2018 82 2229
2019 71 2817
2020 110 3273
2021 98 3823
2022 86 3406
2023 117 4025
2024 97 3210
2025 60 2498

The following table provides academic rankings for The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Robotics 86 109 420
Computer Graphics 245 278 1270
Blockchain and Cryptography 244 281 1571
Computer Vision 282 320 1741
Human-Computer Interaction 309 347 1745
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 300 339 1756
Telecommunications 286 325 1888
Machine Learning 335 377 2016
Computer Networking 339 385 2058
Software Engineering 391 437 2076
Cyber Security 423 473 2386
Cognitive Science 650 711 3239
Library and Information science 934 999 3251
Neuroscience 926 993 4158

Chemistry rankings

The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked 409th for Chemistry in the United States and 2686th in the World with 1,826 publications made and 52,327 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#409 of 1,455 In the United States
#458 of 1,538 In North America
#2686 of 6,561 In the World

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 15 605
1994 23 645
1995 17 666
1996 13 671
1997 20 704
1998 17 685
1999 16 694
2000 13 756
2001 21 740
2002 19 842
2003 26 895
2004 27 801
2005 19 887
2006 27 922
2007 14 919
2008 16 1044
2009 22 1073
2010 30 1098
2011 32 1292
2012 41 1406
2013 40 1553
2014 69 1491
2015 41 1624
2016 31 1644
2017 51 1812
2018 52 1943
2019 37 2225
2020 65 2544
2021 63 2878
2022 35 2824
2023 64 2793
2024 47 2600
2025 60 2533

The following table provides academic rankings for The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 299 344 1728
Materials Science 278 317 1863
Physical chemistry 343 390 2544
Nanotechnology 384 428 2806
Organic Chemistry 428 478 2927
Chemical Engineering 404 453 3079
Biochemistry 783 841 4261

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked 818th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3912th in the World with 1,253 publications made and 26,076 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#818 of 1,763 In the United States
#888 of 1,854 In North America
#3912 of 7,088 In the World

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 5 179
1994 8 226
1995 5 184
1996 7 218
1997 15 210
1998 9 210
1999 7 230
2000 12 270
2001 11 270
2002 17 374
2003 13 312
2004 12 286
2005 14 371
2006 11 444
2007 12 424
2008 12 484
2009 17 516
2010 25 559
2011 15 569
2012 27 623
2013 39 714
2014 48 673
2015 53 762
2016 39 793
2017 40 943
2018 49 1221
2019 43 1441
2020 71 1758
2021 60 2020
2022 47 1770
2023 67 2107
2024 39 1532
2025 37 1319

The following table provides academic rankings for The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Military science 409 443 1063
Linguistics 546 601 2752
Library and Information science 934 999 3251
Philosophy 662 727 3305
Archaeology 698 765 3590
History 802 872 3735
Law 885 955 3791
Education Majors 973 1044 3853
Political Science 908 979 4078
Sociology 1226 1303 5268

Biology rankings

The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked 685th for Biology in the United States and 3854th in the World with 1,092 publications made and 28,489 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#685 of 1,612 In the United States
#746 of 1,701 In North America
#3854 of 6,841 In the World

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 9 301
1994 9 276
1995 13 289
1996 7 289
1997 10 303
1998 7 320
1999 6 321
2000 9 367
2001 10 335
2002 12 447
2003 9 454
2004 12 416
2005 10 465
2006 18 487
2007 14 449
2008 11 532
2009 16 589
2010 18 603
2011 27 760
2012 20 857
2013 28 907
2014 50 821
2015 35 963
2016 31 897
2017 51 1113
2018 46 1320
2019 38 1506
2020 53 1965
2021 54 2162
2022 34 2068
2023 52 2175
2024 42 1660
2025 54 1514

The following table provides academic rankings for The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 383 434 2614
Nanotechnology 384 428 2806
Evolutionary Biology 617 676 3070
Paleontology 554 607 3122
Genetics 734 791 3943
Botany 717 780 4031
Neuroscience 926 993 4158
Biochemistry 783 841 4261

Mathematics rankings

The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked 422nd for Mathematics in the United States and 2286th in the World with 982 publications made and 26,150 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#422 of 1,413 In the United States
#467 of 1,494 In North America
#2286 of 6,434 In the World

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 6 139
1994 7 162
1995 6 155
1996 8 145
1997 7 146
1998 6 178
1999 3 160
2000 3 166
2001 7 169
2002 12 267
2003 13 244
2004 10 249
2005 13 276
2006 10 362
2007 12 395
2008 16 437
2009 22 488
2010 24 528
2011 17 625
2012 17 702
2013 33 709
2014 47 776
2015 38 852
2016 28 910
2017 34 1039
2018 64 1212
2019 48 1632
2020 66 1859
2021 50 2125
2022 45 1778
2023 63 2035
2024 31 1326
2025 23 1120

The following table provides academic rankings for The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 189 219 1031
Blockchain and Cryptography 244 281 1571
Operations Research 293 332 1845
Statistics 418 463 2309
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 540 591 2687
Math Teachers 958 1025 3833

Business rankings

The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked 525th for Business in the United States and 2564th in the World with 832 publications made and 15,913 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Operations Research, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#525 of 1,388 In the United States
#579 of 1,472 In North America
#2564 of 6,366 In the World

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 3 124
1994 7 136
1995 7 143
1996 11 126
1997 3 131
1998 7 112
1999 8 118
2000 6 136
2001 8 161
2002 12 282
2003 9 245
2004 7 197
2005 5 232
2006 14 286
2007 14 290
2008 11 339
2009 13 369
2010 17 369
2011 13 451
2012 10 478
2013 22 502
2014 40 529
2015 44 533
2016 29 589
2017 29 672
2018 44 855
2019 26 1181
2020 49 1333
2021 53 1657
2022 39 1331
2023 42 1549
2024 37 1147
2025 19 967

The following table provides academic rankings for The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 358 400 1820
Operations Research 293 332 1845
Finance 631 691 3248
Marketing 793 860 4177

Art & Design rankings

The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked 710th for Art & Design in the United States and 3110th in the World with 247 publications made and 5,812 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics.

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
#710 of 1,369 In the United States
#776 of 1,454 In North America
#3110 of 6,010 In the World

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 34
1994 1 39
1995 1 35
1996 3 38
1997 3 39
1998 4 27
1999 1 64
2000 2 53
2001 6 52
2002 5 100
2003 1 83
2004 2 56
2005 5 60
2006 4 91
2007 3 89
2008 3 92
2009 3 92
2010 4 101
2011 3 141
2012 7 113
2013 8 148
2014 5 143
2015 11 168
2016 13 203
2017 9 224
2018 9 238
2019 14 289
2020 12 329
2021 10 414
2022 10 378
2023 5 435
2024 13 380
2025 8 323

The following table provides academic rankings for The Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 245 278 1270
Fashion Design 600 661 2901

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 462 504 2379
Anatomy and Physiology 611 662 3081
Economics 758 825 3621
Social Psychology 897 966 3778
Development Studies 863 932 3893
Surgery 863 926 4147
Psychology 997 1066 4373
Medicine 950 1018 4547
Pathology 1029 1099 5024
Psychiatry 1202 1277 5424