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Winthrop University ranked 582nd in the United States, 2306th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 27 research topics. Winthrop University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,585 academic publications and 27,946 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 13 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2306 of 14,131 In the World
#637 of 2,597 In North America
#582 of 2,496 In the United States
#9 of 37 In South Carolina
#1 of 2 In Rock Hill
#487 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
#593 of 1,011 For Special Education
#600 of 1,028 For Social Work
#2478 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2048 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 24 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Winthrop University ranked 581st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2604th in the World with 1,778 publications made and 20,109 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#581 of 1,728 In the United States
#637 of 1,819 In North America
#2604 of 7,020 In the World

Winthrop University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 21 34
1992 18 59
1993 26 47
1994 18 66
1995 21 67
1996 19 90
1997 23 69
1998 14 94
1999 22 102
2000 25 140
2001 22 119
2002 16 172
2003 25 206
2004 34 202
2005 28 247
2006 28 276
2007 43 348
2008 53 378
2009 40 461
2010 44 479
2011 56 612
2012 44 713
2013 57 802
2014 61 837
2015 92 921
2016 102 993
2017 68 951
2018 63 1141
2019 96 1338
2020 66 1541
2021 75 1770
2022 55 1642
2023 54 1714

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 241 262 487
Special Education 260 284 593
Social Work 291 323 600
Public Policy / Administration 391 431 1158
Communications and Public Relations 429 476 1273
Gender Studies 554 607 1337
Media Studies 537 590 1338
Education Majors 472 519 1398
Art History 541 589 1405
Anthropology 457 507 1457
Library and Information science 562 603 1670
Law 545 594 1960
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 608 662 1962
Classics and Ancient History 611 659 1978
Sociology 555 609 1997
Political Science 541 592 2101
Aesthetics 570 626 2289
History 565 619 2427
Demography 600 652 2727
Philosophy 572 632 2764
Linguistics 609 667 2977
Archaeology 654 716 3178

Medicine rankings

Winthrop University ranked 658th for Medicine in the United States and 3127th in the World with 895 publications made and 11,316 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Health Science, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#658 of 1,558 In the United States
#714 of 1,643 In North America
#3127 of 6,680 In the World

Winthrop University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 11 29
1992 9 53
1993 5 26
1994 10 54
1995 12 55
1996 14 78
1997 16 87
1998 14 95
1999 11 106
2000 11 123
2001 7 111
2002 6 146
2003 14 142
2004 14 158
2005 18 155
2006 17 158
2007 23 224
2008 28 177
2009 18 264
2010 20 250
2011 27 336
2012 21 355
2013 39 434
2014 20 451
2015 40 483
2016 45 508
2017 58 451
2018 39 551
2019 64 674
2020 39 790
2021 54 1012
2022 45 910
2023 31 998

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 291 323 600
Gerontology 468 513 1496
Health Science 519 561 1646
Clinical Psychology 546 594 1701
Family medicine 519 560 1958
Physical Therapy 562 612 2312
Nursing 660 716 2363
Public Health 552 602 2446
Psychiatry 675 731 2716
Anatomy and Physiology 641 693 3085
Surgery 767 823 3511
Pathology 737 797 3746
Immunology 722 774 3922
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 778 840 4174

Computer Science rankings

Winthrop University ranked 636th for Computer Science in the United States and 3305th in the World with 880 publications made and 12,351 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#636 of 1,576 In the United States
#696 of 1,662 In North America
#3305 of 6,752 In the World

Winthrop University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 16 17
1992 4 32
1993 8 27
1994 13 41
1995 12 31
1996 11 57
1997 20 57
1998 12 62
1999 7 60
2000 12 88
2001 11 83
2002 8 114
2003 11 132
2004 11 115
2005 16 133
2006 17 192
2007 19 206
2008 32 221
2009 24 284
2010 24 318
2011 26 366
2012 19 453
2013 28 476
2014 36 544
2015 44 573
2016 60 641
2017 25 611
2018 33 738
2019 57 868
2020 34 1057
2021 44 1174
2022 33 1121
2023 25 1144

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Multimedia 389 430 1579
Library and Information science 562 603 1670
Neuroscience 678 735 2797
Computer Networking 505 561 2873
Cognitive Science 637 698 3035
Cyber Security 597 656 3199
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 668 730 3596
Machine Learning 623 682 3642
Telecommunications 696 756 4038

Biology rankings

Winthrop University ranked 696th for Biology in the United States and 3747th in the World with 879 publications made and 13,874 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#696 of 1,582 In the United States
#756 of 1,668 In North America
#3747 of 6,770 In the World

Winthrop University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 12 26
1992 6 42
1993 10 26
1994 11 35
1995 16 51
1996 15 68
1997 15 100
1998 12 85
1999 4 101
2000 14 130
2001 10 136
2002 3 137
2003 9 184
2004 14 177
2005 20 171
2006 10 200
2007 28 275
2008 32 261
2009 24 322
2010 20 282
2011 20 384
2012 30 439
2013 39 492
2014 23 544
2015 47 614
2016 52 673
2017 35 645
2018 35 767
2019 47 867
2020 48 993
2021 57 1230
2022 36 1088
2023 27 1212

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Zoology 526 576 2402
Neuroscience 678 735 2797
Biochemistry 606 658 3393
Paleontology 674 734 3530
Genetics 674 727 3563
Botany 636 695 3571
Agricultural Science 602 661 3673
Immunology 722 774 3922

Environmental Science rankings

Winthrop University ranked 665th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3619th in the World with 862 publications made and 11,511 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#665 of 1,598 In the United States
#726 of 1,687 In North America
#3619 of 6,798 In the World

Winthrop University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 11 32
1992 11 39
1993 12 27
1994 10 34
1995 7 28
1996 14 51
1997 7 63
1998 12 60
1999 7 74
2000 16 90
2001 10 94
2002 7 118
2003 8 147
2004 19 142
2005 23 158
2006 11 185
2007 15 227
2008 21 253
2009 23 305
2010 11 287
2011 33 423
2012 31 414
2013 29 433
2014 31 482
2015 49 529
2016 66 586
2017 28 608
2018 36 698
2019 48 824
2020 37 949
2021 54 1121
2022 29 983
2023 29 1000

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 674 734 3530
Geography and Cartography 661 725 3566
Ecology 655 718 3637
Agricultural Science 602 661 3673
Geology 694 758 3774
Oceanography 715 782 4112

Psychology rankings

Winthrop University ranked 578th for Psychology in the United States and 2279th in the World with 847 publications made and 14,562 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#578 of 1,527 In the United States
#630 of 1,612 In North America
#2279 of 6,528 In the World

Winthrop University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 14 20
1992 11 43
1993 8 24
1994 9 53
1995 12 49
1996 12 71
1997 12 56
1998 11 84
1999 14 87
2000 11 95
2001 11 95
2002 8 117
2003 12 134
2004 15 135
2005 17 151
2006 14 169
2007 22 243
2008 23 215
2009 23 264
2010 23 288
2011 34 380
2012 22 483
2013 33 511
2014 30 579
2015 38 664
2016 41 691
2017 43 644
2018 39 771
2019 58 864
2020 37 1023
2021 39 1198
2022 31 1130
2023 22 1128

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Special Education 260 284 593
Social Work 291 323 600
Education Majors 472 519 1398
Child Psychology 533 583 1575
Social Psychology 500 551 1673
Clinical Psychology 546 594 1701
Psychiatry 675 731 2716
Neuroscience 678 735 2797
Cognitive Science 637 698 3035

Business rankings

Winthrop University ranked 515th for Business in the United States and 2353rd in the World with 702 publications made and 11,979 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#515 of 1,334 In the United States
#564 of 1,412 In North America
#2353 of 6,187 In the World

Winthrop University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 17 15
1992 5 19
1993 14 19
1994 15 28
1995 7 34
1996 5 42
1997 11 34
1998 8 37
1999 7 45
2000 14 64
2001 4 59
2002 9 77
2003 8 87
2004 13 98
2005 12 131
2006 8 150
2007 18 184
2008 27 206
2009 14 244
2010 20 292
2011 22 357
2012 16 422
2013 25 485
2014 25 499
2015 31 576
2016 34 608
2017 29 557
2018 31 649
2019 29 756
2020 24 931
2021 34 997
2022 19 990
2023 22 965

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 391 431 1158
Advertising 383 419 1272
International Business 309 345 1484
International Trade 276 312 1547
Accounting 507 553 1911
Marketing 477 521 2131
Finance 522 573 2458
Management 522 573 2563

Engineering rankings

Winthrop University ranked 663rd for Engineering in the United States and 3908th in the World with 691 publications made and 9,468 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#663 of 1,518 In the United States
#722 of 1,602 In North America
#3908 of 6,684 In the World

Winthrop University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 7 14
1992 5 19
1993 7 18
1994 14 19
1995 11 27
1996 8 49
1997 10 48
1998 8 56
1999 6 60
2000 9 79
2001 13 69
2002 3 96
2003 11 115
2004 12 113
2005 17 133
2006 11 159
2007 16 182
2008 25 190
2009 16 262
2010 21 239
2011 23 325
2012 26 332
2013 25 363
2014 21 377
2015 38 413
2016 44 470
2017 26 450
2018 25 526
2019 42 590
2020 23 714
2021 33 787
2022 11 696
2023 18 754

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Networking 505 561 2873
Acoustical Engineering 692 754 3628
Aerospace Engineering 659 718 3654
Metallurgical Engineering 581 635 3705
Mechanical Engineering 656 716 3753
Materials Science 624 680 3873
Telecommunications 696 756 4038
Optical Engineering 827 890 4525
Electrical Engineering 746 808 4525

Physics rankings

Winthrop University ranked 681st for Physics in the United States and 3823rd in the World with 650 publications made and 8,300 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#681 of 1,485 In the United States
#741 of 1,569 In North America
#3823 of 6,603 In the World

Winthrop University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 7 16
1992 6 25
1993 9 18
1994 11 21
1995 11 27
1996 6 46
1997 8 57
1998 10 63
1999 5 73
2000 9 112
2001 14 74
2002 4 104
2003 10 121
2004 12 122
2005 17 135
2006 14 158
2007 14 186
2008 21 201
2009 13 249
2010 17 222
2011 22 292
2012 26 299
2013 18 347
2014 22 362
2015 35 367
2016 43 430
2017 29 433
2018 17 440
2019 35 519
2020 25 633
2021 29 704
2022 14 653
2023 17 677

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 660 719 3256
Acoustical Engineering 692 754 3628
Quantum and Particle physics 670 730 3747
Materials Science 624 680 3873
Optical Engineering 827 890 4525

Mathematics rankings

Winthrop University ranked 595th for Mathematics in the United States and 3101st in the World with 615 publications made and 8,824 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#595 of 1,371 In the United States
#652 of 1,451 In North America
#3101 of 6,305 In the World

Winthrop University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 7 12
1992 5 27
1993 9 19
1994 8 29
1995 12 29
1996 8 42
1997 8 25
1998 9 43
1999 5 40
2000 12 58
2001 10 48
2002 8 80
2003 9 100
2004 9 84
2005 11 98
2006 10 118
2007 16 165
2008 21 160
2009 21 227
2010 18 207
2011 26 280
2012 17 322
2013 23 324
2014 21 416
2015 17 417
2016 28 464
2017 32 402
2018 24 470
2019 36 570
2020 20 675
2021 29 735
2022 16 713
2023 18 701

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 456 494 1277
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 593 648 3028
Statistics 641 701 3447

Economics rankings

Winthrop University ranked 546th for Economics in the United States and 2314th in the World with 597 publications made and 6,472 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, International Trade, International Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#546 of 1,317 In the United States
#598 of 1,400 In North America
#2314 of 5,995 In the World

Winthrop University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 5 11
1992 8 19
1993 4 20
1994 9 26
1995 8 18
1996 8 26
1997 3 25
1998 6 38
1999 5 34
2000 11 43
2001 11 39
2002 6 56
2003 8 77
2004 11 54
2005 6 96
2006 7 97
2007 9 112
2008 16 141
2009 7 176
2010 18 166
2011 19 179
2012 12 218
2013 19 277
2014 26 250
2015 24 291
2016 24 332
2017 32 269
2018 30 353
2019 40 406
2020 24 562
2021 27 563
2022 21 546
2023 16 560

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Economics 233 264 1293
International Trade 276 312 1547
Development Studies 538 586 2065
Finance 522 573 2458
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 593 648 3028

Chemistry rankings

Winthrop University ranked 681st for Chemistry in the United States and 3920th in the World with 548 publications made and 6,972 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#681 of 1,407 In the United States
#737 of 1,488 In North America
#3920 of 6,447 In the World

Winthrop University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 6 10
1992 3 22
1993 7 16
1994 10 13
1995 10 27
1996 12 41
1997 12 68
1998 9 63
1999 4 88
2000 12 118
2001 8 95
2002 3 98
2003 6 121
2004 8 113
2005 15 121
2006 10 131
2007 13 151
2008 24 168
2009 13 206
2010 12 197
2011 14 260
2012 25 251
2013 24 291
2014 14 295
2015 30 318
2016 24 373
2017 18 391
2018 24 408
2019 25 467
2020 27 523
2021 29 641
2022 14 622
2023 13 651

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Physical chemistry 462 515 3066
Biochemistry 606 658 3393
Organic Chemistry 607 662 3677
Materials Science 624 680 3873

Art & Design rankings

Winthrop University ranked 566th for Art & Design in the United States and 2284th in the World with 423 publications made and 2,966 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, Multimedia.

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
#566 of 1,321 In the United States
#621 of 1,404 In North America
#2284 of 5,720 In the World

Winthrop University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 4 7
1992 1 11
1993 5 9
1994 3 11
1995 3 4
1996 6 12
1997 6 11
1998 2 12
1999 4 5
2000 3 16
2001 8 12
2002 2 27
2003 5 41
2004 8 45
2005 9 27
2006 5 43
2007 10 57
2008 14 61
2009 9 76
2010 10 93
2011 13 109
2012 14 146
2013 14 171
2014 21 186
2015 24 199
2016 25 221
2017 15 207
2018 10 268
2019 30 308
2020 13 359
2021 14 404
2022 16 359
2023 15 381

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Music 264 293 821
Art History 541 589 1405
Multimedia 389 430 1579
Literature 554 609 2054
Aesthetics 570 626 2289
Fashion Design 603 662 2739