Bowling Green State University: Rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 188 in United States, 608 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 25,167 academic publications and 639,086 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 608 of 11,642 | In the World |
| # 7 of 1 | In Bowling Green |
| # 212 of 452 | In North America |
| # 188 of 452 | In United States |
| # 395 of 4,780 | For Art & Design |
| # 437 of 3,562 | For Psychology |
| # 571 of 4,996 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 153 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 571 in the World with 16,087 publications made and 403,121 citations received.
Bowling Green State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Journalism | #42 | #43 | #61 |
| Media Studies | #67 | #78 | #155 |
| Gender Studies | #94 | #108 | #187 |
| Genealogy | #119 | #138 | #257 |
| Education | #124 | #138 | #277 |
| Aesthetics | #95 | #115 | #283 |
| Social Work | #150 | #170 | #340 |
| Anthropology | #133 | #156 | #346 |
| International Law | #115 | #133 | #353 |
| Sociology | #135 | #156 | #360 |
| Special Education | #173 | #191 | #382 |
| Law | #148 | #171 | #437 |
| Political Science | #149 | #172 | #488 |
| Demography | #168 | #191 | #520 |
| History | #153 | #177 | #545 |
| Linguistics | #158 | #183 | #573 |
| Publishing | #195 | #224 | #616 |
| Philosophy | #140 | #163 | #621 |
| Archaeology | #181 | #208 | #727 |
Computer Science rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 183 for Computer Science in United States and 715 in the World with 10,228 publications made and 316,222 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #139 | #162 | #470 |
| Neuroscience | #168 | #193 | #516 |
| Multimedia | #151 | #174 | #546 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #171 | #195 | #663 |
| Machine Learning | #164 | #193 | #677 |
| Information Technology | #213 | #235 | #685 |
| Computational Linguistics | #162 | #191 | #801 |
| Software Engineering | #198 | #230 | #915 |
| Data Science | #238 | #271 | #974 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #235 | #260 | #1048 |
| Computer Vision | #232 | #266 | #1314 |
| Telecommunications | #248 | #284 | #1517 |
| Computer Engineering | #252 | #287 | #1617 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #292 | #335 | #2031 |
Biology rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 226 for Biology in United States and 1092 in the World with 10,135 publications made and 316,434 citations received.
Bowling Green State University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #148 | #166 | #348 |
| Entomology | #120 | #139 | #398 |
| Neuroscience | #168 | #193 | #516 |
| Evolutionary | #181 | #206 | #616 |
| Zoology | #175 | #204 | #721 |
| Biophysics | #222 | #248 | #815 |
| Astrobiology | #209 | #238 | #827 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #198 | #226 | #841 |
| Paleontology | #209 | #239 | #975 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #235 | #260 | #1048 |
| Botany | #195 | #222 | #1049 |
| Animal Science | #206 | #238 | #1103 |
| Pharmacology | #227 | #251 | #1163 |
| Toxicology | #193 | #221 | #1189 |
| Molecular | #249 | #275 | #1199 |
| Genetics | #255 | #284 | #1217 |
| Biochemistry | #235 | #263 | #1241 |
| Virology | #257 | #284 | #1265 |
| Nanotechnology | #194 | #223 | #1287 |
| Horticulture | #203 | #235 | #1612 |
| Microbiology | #266 | #295 | #1717 |
| Immunology | #323 | #356 | #1794 |
| Forestry | #278 | #324 | #1850 |
| Oncology | #377 | #413 | #1964 |
| Biotechnology | #330 | #368 | #2117 |
Psychology rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 153 for Psychology in United States and 437 in the World with 9,270 publications made and 342,628 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #80 | #88 | #114 |
| Clinical Psychology | #101 | #115 | #197 |
| Education | #124 | #138 | #277 |
| Social Work | #150 | #170 | #340 |
| Special Education | #173 | #191 | #382 |
| Cognitive Science | #139 | #162 | #470 |
| Neuroscience | #168 | #193 | #516 |
| Psychiatry | #168 | #192 | #540 |
| Occupational Therapy | #256 | #290 | #1059 |
Medicine rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 206 for Medicine in United States and 838 in the World with 8,759 publications made and 295,473 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | #101 | #115 | #197 |
| Audiology | #109 | #123 | #309 |
| Social Work | #150 | #170 | #340 |
| Ethics | #148 | #166 | #348 |
| Gerontology | #154 | #176 | #371 |
| Health Science | #180 | #199 | #479 |
| Psychiatry | #168 | #192 | #540 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #209 | #234 | #552 |
| Nursing | #203 | #227 | #618 |
| Physical Therapy | #203 | #231 | #735 |
| Sports | #244 | #278 | #893 |
| Healthcare Administration | #290 | #325 | #975 |
| Pathology | #215 | #240 | #978 |
| Pharmacy | #180 | #205 | #995 |
| Occupational Therapy | #256 | #290 | #1059 |
| Ophthalmology | #245 | #273 | #1068 |
| Orthodontics | #238 | #262 | #1108 |
| Pharmacology | #227 | #251 | #1163 |
| Toxicology | #193 | #221 | #1189 |
| Anesthesiology | #270 | #298 | #1211 |
| Dentistry | #246 | #273 | #1212 |
| Virology | #257 | #284 | #1265 |
| Surgery | #294 | #323 | #1347 |
| Pediatrics | #272 | #299 | #1363 |
| Radiology | #292 | #322 | #1370 |
| Cardiology | #340 | #372 | #1613 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #274 | #303 | #1631 |
| Immunology | #323 | #356 | #1794 |
| Oncology | #377 | #413 | #1964 |
Environmental Science rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 201 for Environmental Science in United States and 981 in the World with 8,504 publications made and 228,931 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #198 | #226 | #841 |
| Paleontology | #209 | #239 | #975 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #196 | #234 | #985 |
| Ecology | #199 | #231 | #1005 |
| Geology | #227 | #260 | #1081 |
| Oceanography | #229 | #268 | #1180 |
| Environmental Engineering | #236 | #273 | #1760 |
| Forestry | #278 | #324 | #1850 |
| Environmental Management | #265 | #309 | #1964 |
Engineering rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 221 for Engineering in United States and 1195 in the World with 7,962 publications made and 211,041 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #42 | #51 | #278 |
| Aviation | #125 | #145 | #433 |
| Operations Research | #125 | #154 | #563 |
| Engineering Management | #205 | #229 | #631 |
| Systems | #170 | #201 | #728 |
| Applied Physics | #153 | #178 | #744 |
| Optics | #194 | #222 | #983 |
| Remote Sensing | #212 | #244 | #1010 |
| Architecture | #203 | #234 | #1281 |
| Nanotechnology | #194 | #223 | #1287 |
| Telecommunications | #248 | #284 | #1517 |
| Reliability and Quality | #251 | #287 | #1588 |
| Computer Engineering | #252 | #287 | #1617 |
| Environmental Engineering | #236 | #273 | #1760 |
| Metallurgy | #272 | #311 | #1856 |
| Biotechnology | #330 | #368 | #2117 |
Physics rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 210 for Physics in United States and 1076 in the World with 7,871 publications made and 228,450 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #123 | #146 | #504 |
| Applied Physics | #153 | #178 | #744 |
| Biophysics | #222 | #248 | #815 |
| Astrobiology | #209 | #238 | #827 |
| Optics | #194 | #222 | #983 |
| Condensed Matter | #168 | #193 | #995 |
| Theoretical | #251 | #286 | #1231 |
| Nanotechnology | #194 | #223 | #1287 |
Chemistry rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 235 for Chemistry in United States and 1303 in the World with 6,376 publications made and 185,403 citations received.
Bowling Green State University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational | #189 | #216 | #928 |
| Pharmacy | #180 | #205 | #995 |
| Biochemistry | #235 | #263 | #1241 |
| Nanotechnology | #194 | #223 | #1287 |
| Organic chemistry | #227 | #258 | #1309 |
| Physical | #204 | #238 | #1394 |
| Radiochemistry | #266 | #302 | #2435 |
Mathematics rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 165 for Mathematics in United States and 617 in the World with 5,996 publications made and 179,292 citations received.
Bowling Green State University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #119 | #132 | #254 |
| Econometrics | #123 | #145 | #397 |
| Operations Research | #125 | #154 | #563 |
| Statistics | #152 | #178 | #575 |
| Actuarial Science | #226 | #252 | #647 |
| Applied Mathematics | #155 | #181 | #828 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #292 | #335 | #2031 |
Business rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 166 for Business in United States and 590 in the World with 5,186 publications made and 163,690 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising | #105 | #119 | #230 |
| Project Management | #117 | #137 | #417 |
| Marketing | #144 | #168 | #480 |
| Operations Research | #125 | #154 | #563 |
| Accounting | #183 | #210 | #592 |
| Management | #163 | #193 | #621 |
| Engineering Management | #205 | #229 | #631 |
| Actuarial Science | #226 | #252 | #647 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #171 | #195 | #663 |
| Risk Management | #187 | #217 | #830 |
| Finance | #231 | #262 | #974 |
| International Trade | #264 | #298 | #1399 |
Economics rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 175 for Economics in United States and 572 in the World with 4,061 publications made and 101,978 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #123 | #145 | #397 |
| Actuarial Science | #226 | #252 | #647 |
| Finance | #231 | #262 | #974 |
| International Trade | #264 | #298 | #1399 |
Art & Design rankings
Bowling Green State University ranked 117 for Art & Design in United States and 395 in the World with 3,934 publications made and 68,077 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | #52 | #59 | #112 |
| Cinematography | #32 | #39 | #120 |
| Interior Design | #41 | #49 | #239 |
| Literature | #91 | #107 | #251 |
| Creative Writing | #98 | #116 | #257 |
| Landscape Architecture | #42 | #51 | #278 |
| Aesthetics | #95 | #115 | #283 |
| Acting and Drama | #132 | #156 | #444 |
| Multimedia | #151 | #174 | #546 |
| Photography | #163 | #191 | #554 |
| Graphic Design | #208 | #237 | #833 |
| Sculpture | #180 | #207 | #879 |
| Architecture | #203 | #234 | #1281 |
