California State University – Monterey Bay: Rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 517 in United States, 2064 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 2,854 academic publications and 84,375 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2064 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 568 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 46 of 1 | In Seaside |
| # 517 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 2456 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 2460 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 2559 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Environmental Science rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 450 for Environmental Science in United States and 2674 in the World with 1,807 publications made and 62,811 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #239 | #277 | #1116 |
| Oceanography | #258 | #304 | #1454 |
| Forestry | #298 | #344 | #1978 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #329 | #378 | #2003 |
| Geology | #386 | #437 | #2303 |
| Ecology | #385 | #437 | #2325 |
| Environmental Management | #324 | #374 | #2375 |
| Paleontology | #491 | #542 | #2818 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 616 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 2961 in the World with 1,790 publications made and 54,537 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #393 | #435 | #963 |
| Education | #339 | #375 | #1096 |
| Gender Studies | #450 | #493 | #1105 |
| Anthropology | #449 | #497 | #1553 |
| Sociology | #547 | #603 | #2135 |
| Law | #585 | #640 | #2323 |
| History | #543 | #596 | #2470 |
| Aesthetics | #585 | #643 | #2539 |
| Archaeology | #495 | #548 | #2569 |
| Political Science | #597 | #655 | #2580 |
| Demography | #555 | #606 | #2664 |
| Philosophy | #635 | #700 | #3180 |
| Linguistics | #647 | #705 | #3334 |
Biology rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 579 for Biology in United States and 3411 in the World with 1,519 publications made and 51,305 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #239 | #277 | #1116 |
| Forestry | #298 | #344 | #1978 |
| Zoology | #488 | #536 | #2354 |
| Paleontology | #491 | #542 | #2818 |
| Horticulture | #393 | #440 | #2873 |
| Botany | #486 | #539 | #2915 |
| Evolutionary | #614 | #672 | #3011 |
| Microbiology | #496 | #543 | #3259 |
| Neuroscience | #754 | #812 | #3332 |
| Genetics | #772 | #832 | #4080 |
| Immunology | #773 | #826 | #4236 |
| Biochemistry | #830 | #892 | #4423 |
Engineering rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 547 for Engineering in United States and 3464 in the World with 1,194 publications made and 39,449 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote Sensing | #205 | #235 | #964 |
| Telecommunications | #489 | #543 | #3094 |
| Optics | #693 | #751 | #4056 |
| Metallurgy | #725 | #781 | #4431 |
Medicine rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 631 for Medicine in United States and 3126 in the World with 1,115 publications made and 35,482 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #393 | #435 | #963 |
| Health Science | #475 | #515 | #1634 |
| Sports | #409 | #452 | #1667 |
| Clinical Psychology | #542 | #593 | #1855 |
| Physical Therapy | #487 | #534 | #2066 |
| Gerontology | #595 | #649 | #2259 |
| Nursing | #704 | #765 | #2737 |
| Psychiatry | #689 | #745 | #2937 |
| Pathology | #641 | #693 | #3485 |
| Surgery | #795 | #853 | #3857 |
| Radiology | #735 | #793 | #3868 |
| Immunology | #773 | #826 | #4236 |
Computer Science rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 625 for Computer Science in United States and 3387 in the World with 989 publications made and 30,030 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #433 | #484 | #2164 |
| Data Science | #483 | #538 | #2607 |
| Telecommunications | #489 | #543 | #3094 |
| Computer Vision | #512 | #568 | #3215 |
| Neuroscience | #754 | #812 | #3332 |
| Machine Learning | #603 | #662 | #3656 |
Physics rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 661 for Physics in United States and 3863 in the World with 857 publications made and 29,061 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #693 | #751 | #4056 |
Psychology rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 582 for Psychology in United States and 2456 in the World with 806 publications made and 23,056 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #393 | #435 | #963 |
| Education | #339 | #375 | #1096 |
| Clinical Psychology | #542 | #593 | #1855 |
| Psychiatry | #689 | #745 | #2937 |
| Neuroscience | #754 | #812 | #3332 |
Chemistry rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 740 for Chemistry in United States and 4333 in the World with 696 publications made and 24,139 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #830 | #892 | #4423 |
| Organic chemistry | #829 | #891 | #4660 |
Mathematics rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 534 for Mathematics in United States and 2871 in the World with 633 publications made and 20,826 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #338 | #370 | #1039 |
| Statistics | #657 | #718 | #3613 |
Business rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 650 for Business in United States and 3223 in the World with 494 publications made and 14,375 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #433 | #484 | #2164 |
| Marketing | #576 | #633 | #2932 |
| Management | #602 | #658 | #3108 |
| Finance | #656 | #716 | #3348 |
Economics rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 542 for Economics in United States and 2460 in the World with 469 publications made and 13,571 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #656 | #716 | #3348 |
Art & Design rankings
California State University – Monterey Bay ranked 596 for Art & Design in United States and 2559 in the World with 326 publications made and 10,822 citations received.
California State University – Monterey Bay
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics | #585 | #643 | #2539 |
| Literature | #747 | #813 | #3078 |