West Liberty University: Rankings

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West Liberty University ranked 1267th in the United States, 4834th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 46 research topics. West Liberty University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 824 academic publications and 4,168 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4834 of 14,131 In the World
#1344 of 2,597 In North America
#1267 of 2,496 In the United States
#10 of 26 In West Virginia
#1051 of 1,060 For Plastic Surgery
#2042 of 3,409 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#2813 of 3,506 For Zoology
#3977 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#5360 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

West Liberty University ranked 995th for Biology in the United States and 5055th in the World with 542 publications made and 2,557 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#995 of 1,609 In the United States
#1064 of 1,698 In North America
#5055 of 6,833 In the World

West Liberty University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 1
1993 2 1
1994 2 2
1995 0 2
1996 1 1
1997 2 1
1998 1 3
1999 1 5
2000 2 7
2001 0 6
2002 1 5
2003 0 3
2004 2 5
2005 0 16
2006 1 12
2007 0 16
2008 2 19
2009 3 19
2010 4 31
2011 3 38
2012 4 38
2013 16 57
2014 8 53
2015 22 88
2016 50 108
2017 46 116
2018 57 138
2019 68 163
2020 54 202
2021 45 301
2022 63 276
2023 39 292
2024 24 285

The following table provides academic rankings for West Liberty University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 425 472 2042
Zoology 602 655 2813
Microbiology 458 502 2952
Virology 568 617 3308
Immunology 770 823 4220
Botany 839 906 4396
Paleontology 879 946 4503
Genetics 990 1056 4879
Neuroscience 1089 1161 4902
Biochemistry 989 1054 4921

Environmental Science rankings

West Liberty University ranked 985th for Environmental Science in the United States and 5078th in the World with 488 publications made and 2,319 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#985 of 1,631 In the United States
#1056 of 1,721 In North America
#5078 of 6,876 In the World

West Liberty University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 1
1993 1 0
1994 1 1
1995 0 2
1996 0 0
1997 2 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 7
2001 0 2
2002 1 4
2003 0 3
2004 0 7
2005 1 9
2006 1 12
2007 0 13
2008 2 13
2009 2 11
2010 5 23
2011 4 26
2012 2 32
2013 14 45
2014 7 51
2015 21 81
2016 39 84
2017 38 96
2018 54 132
2019 54 158
2020 49 162
2021 46 268
2022 63 230
2023 36 236
2024 15 233

The following table provides academic rankings for West Liberty University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 425 472 2042
Paleontology 879 946 4503
Ecology 833 902 4573
Geology 954 1024 4990
Geography and Cartography 1035 1110 5221

Medicine rankings

West Liberty University ranked 1013th for Medicine in the United States and 4693rd in the World with 438 publications made and 2,337 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Anatomy and Physiology, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#1013 of 1,600 In the United States
#1081 of 1,685 In North America
#4693 of 6,775 In the World

West Liberty University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 0
1993 4 2
1994 3 3
1995 0 4
1996 2 1
1997 3 0
1998 1 5
1999 1 10
2000 2 8
2001 0 6
2002 1 6
2003 1 5
2004 2 12
2005 2 19
2006 1 16
2007 3 26
2008 0 22
2009 2 19
2010 1 31
2011 1 45
2012 7 41
2013 10 58
2014 7 45
2015 21 59
2016 43 85
2017 44 83
2018 48 120
2019 61 126
2020 47 157
2021 27 260
2022 34 221
2023 29 262
2024 12 248

The following table provides academic rankings for West Liberty University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 230 246 1051
Anatomy and Physiology 584 635 2941
Virology 568 617 3308
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 676 734 3505
Surgery 758 814 3608
Public Health 839 905 3917
Immunology 770 823 4220
Pathology 908 976 4584
Psychiatry 1145 1216 4972

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

West Liberty University ranked 1293rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5718th in the World with 408 publications made and 2,270 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, History, Political Science, Law, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1293 of 1,761 In the United States
#1372 of 1,852 In North America
#5718 of 7,081 In the World

West Liberty University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 1
1993 3 2
1994 2 3
1995 0 10
1996 1 4
1997 2 4
1998 0 6
1999 1 11
2000 2 11
2001 3 7
2002 2 9
2003 1 6
2004 1 18
2005 2 19
2006 2 17
2007 4 24
2008 2 22
2009 3 26
2010 3 36
2011 4 47
2012 4 50
2013 13 58
2014 10 65
2015 13 81
2016 23 89
2017 24 90
2018 36 130
2019 37 153
2020 35 159
2021 26 227
2022 47 201
2023 28 228
2024 13 222

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Demography 946 1014 4591
Archaeology 1091 1166 5218
History 1174 1250 5246
Sociology 1251 1328 5310
Law 1273 1351 5452
Political Science 1292 1371 5569
Linguistics 1295 1377 6020
Philosophy 1417 1503 6060

Chemistry rankings

West Liberty University ranked 1050th for Chemistry in the United States and 5385th in the World with 306 publications made and 1,320 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1050 of 1,447 In the United States
#1118 of 1,530 In North America
#5385 of 6,545 In the World

West Liberty University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 2
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 2
1999 1 2
2000 0 2
2001 1 0
2002 1 1
2003 0 0
2004 2 2
2005 0 9
2006 0 9
2007 1 8
2008 1 11
2009 2 8
2010 1 10
2011 0 15
2012 2 18
2013 10 29
2014 5 27
2015 10 42
2016 32 43
2017 30 68
2018 25 68
2019 34 85
2020 32 121
2021 28 166
2022 40 133
2023 24 157
2024 13 152

The following table provides academic rankings for West Liberty University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 989 1054 4921
Organic Chemistry 1092 1162 5519
Materials Science 1111 1184 5755

Computer Science rankings

West Liberty University ranked 1174th for Computer Science in the United States and 5573rd in the World with 226 publications made and 1,871 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking Location
#1174 of 1,612 In the United States
#1249 of 1,698 In North America
#5573 of 6,845 In the World

West Liberty University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 1
1993 2 3
1994 2 2
1995 0 8
1996 0 0
1997 0 3
1998 0 4
1999 0 9
2000 2 2
2001 2 6
2002 1 5
2003 1 6
2004 0 8
2005 1 12
2006 0 12
2007 1 15
2008 1 10
2009 1 14
2010 1 25
2011 2 24
2012 0 20
2013 11 38
2014 8 31
2015 11 81
2016 24 87
2017 16 64
2018 21 101
2019 22 106
2020 21 141
2021 13 156
2022 16 140
2023 13 160
2024 7 127

The following table provides academic rankings for West Liberty University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 1089 1161 4902
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1208 1286 5830

Engineering rankings

West Liberty University ranked 1223rd for Engineering in the United States and 5937th in the World with 205 publications made and 1,429 citations received. Main research topic: Materials Science.

Engineering ranking Location
#1223 of 1,565 In the United States
#1301 of 1,651 In North America
#5937 of 6,782 In the World

West Liberty University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 4
1994 0 1
1995 0 2
1996 1 0
1997 1 2
1998 0 2
1999 1 6
2000 0 4
2001 2 3
2002 1 3
2003 0 3
2004 0 6
2005 0 6
2006 0 8
2007 1 13
2008 1 11
2009 2 8
2010 2 14
2011 2 18
2012 3 20
2013 10 32
2014 4 27
2015 8 53
2016 20 54
2017 12 46
2018 17 62
2019 16 78
2020 21 97
2021 20 142
2022 14 104
2023 16 129
2024 4 125

The following table provides academic rankings for West Liberty University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Materials Science 1111 1184 5755

Psychology rankings

West Liberty University ranked 1292nd for Psychology in the United States and 5577th in the World with 203 publications made and 1,182 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#1292 of 1,558 In the United States
#1368 of 1,645 In North America
#5577 of 6,645 In the World

West Liberty University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 1
1993 4 4
1994 3 3
1995 0 7
1996 1 2
1997 0 2
1998 0 4
1999 0 12
2000 2 9
2001 2 7
2002 1 6
2003 1 4
2004 0 11
2005 1 18
2006 2 13
2007 0 20
2008 1 16
2009 0 16
2010 0 26
2011 0 24
2012 5 31
2013 8 38
2014 7 29
2015 11 38
2016 24 50
2017 16 58
2018 19 71
2019 21 96
2020 13 125
2021 9 133
2022 12 133
2023 12 137
2024 5 126

The following table provides academic rankings for West Liberty University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 1089 1161 4902
Psychiatry 1145 1216 4972

Physics rankings

West Liberty University ranked 1284th for Physics in the United States and 6052nd in the World with 179 publications made and 965 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#1284 of 1,531 In the United States
#1361 of 1,617 In North America
#6052 of 6,713 In the World

West Liberty University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 1 1
1995 0 2
1996 1 0
1997 2 2
1998 0 2
1999 1 7
2000 0 5
2001 3 4
2002 0 2
2003 0 3
2004 0 8
2005 0 5
2006 1 8
2007 1 13
2008 1 11
2009 1 9
2010 3 12
2011 1 14
2012 2 16
2013 8 28
2014 3 26
2015 7 38
2016 15 32
2017 8 40
2018 18 48
2019 16 67
2020 14 70
2021 22 114
2022 10 90
2023 12 119
2024 4 103

The following table provides academic rankings for West Liberty University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Materials Science 1111 1184 5755
Quantum and Particle physics 1325 1405 6175

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for West Liberty University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Art & Design 1205 1284 5179
Business 1272 1350 5871
Statistics 1200 1278 5905
Economics 1318 1400 5918
Mathematics 1287 1365 5969