CUNY Hunter College: Rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 598 in United States, 2317 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 20,149 academic publications and 502,412 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2317 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 19 of 92 | In New York City |
| # 58 of 221 | In New York State |
| # 655 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 598 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 740 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 746 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 751 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 207 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 828 in the World with 12,241 publications made and 264,460 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #4 | #5 | #5 |
| Gender Studies | #107 | #124 | #216 |
| Special Education | #147 | #165 | #313 |
| Media Studies | #128 | #151 | #313 |
| Anthropology | #177 | #203 | #493 |
| Education | #186 | #211 | #523 |
| Aesthetics | #155 | #181 | #537 |
| Genealogy | #211 | #239 | #537 |
| Sociology | #186 | #214 | #571 |
| International Law | #186 | #212 | #586 |
| Law | #197 | #225 | #624 |
| History | #191 | #220 | #702 |
| Political Science | #203 | #233 | #719 |
| Demography | #215 | #242 | #755 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #238 | #267 | #832 |
| Publishing | #266 | #300 | #868 |
| Linguistics | #225 | #256 | #941 |
| Archaeology | #235 | #267 | #1047 |
| Philosophy | #208 | #241 | #1051 |
Biology rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 241 for Biology in United States and 1217 in the World with 9,722 publications made and 312,232 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #185 | #206 | #475 |
| Neuroscience | #194 | #220 | #667 |
| Molecular | #172 | #194 | #679 |
| Biophysics | #209 | #232 | #748 |
| Zoology | #183 | #214 | #768 |
| Virology | #189 | #210 | #787 |
| Evolutionary | #216 | #245 | #814 |
| Oncology | #202 | #223 | #871 |
| Genetics | #216 | #240 | #959 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #226 | #251 | #992 |
| Immunology | #216 | #238 | #1018 |
| Biochemistry | #215 | #240 | #1052 |
| Astrobiology | #274 | #308 | #1162 |
| Pharmacology | #235 | #260 | #1220 |
| Biotechnology | #240 | #268 | #1307 |
| Paleontology | #269 | #305 | #1352 |
| Nanotechnology | #211 | #240 | #1399 |
| Animal Science | #265 | #299 | #1427 |
| Botany | #235 | #269 | #1441 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #309 | #355 | #1487 |
| Forestry | #285 | #331 | #1877 |
| Microbiology | #314 | #348 | #2037 |
| Horticulture | #320 | #364 | #2440 |
Medicine rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 234 for Medicine in United States and 1014 in the World with 8,874 publications made and 258,244 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #4 | #5 | #5 |
| Gerontology | #158 | #180 | #383 |
| Healthcare Administration | #150 | #171 | #409 |
| Nursing | #168 | #190 | #471 |
| Ethics | #185 | #206 | #475 |
| Clinical Psychology | #213 | #241 | #526 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #223 | #249 | #623 |
| Audiology | #193 | #222 | #645 |
| Health Science | #223 | #247 | #696 |
| Psychiatry | #214 | #241 | #761 |
| Optometry | #185 | #205 | #764 |
| Virology | #189 | #210 | #787 |
| Oncology | #202 | #223 | #871 |
| Immunology | #216 | #238 | #1018 |
| Orthodontics | #234 | #258 | #1086 |
| Occupational Therapy | #261 | #296 | #1111 |
| Dentistry | #245 | #272 | #1209 |
| Pharmacology | #235 | #260 | #1220 |
| Pathology | #255 | #284 | #1229 |
| Sports | #332 | #371 | #1280 |
| Anesthesiology | #289 | #320 | #1305 |
| Pharmacy | #232 | #262 | #1322 |
| Epidemiology | #224 | #252 | #1323 |
| Ophthalmology | #290 | #320 | #1350 |
| Surgery | #301 | #330 | #1377 |
| Physical Therapy | #341 | #378 | #1403 |
| Radiation Therapy | #279 | #308 | #1516 |
| Pediatrics | #306 | #337 | #1543 |
| Radiology | #331 | #367 | #1614 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #287 | #316 | #1746 |
| Cardiology | #378 | #413 | #1818 |
Computer Science rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 241 for Computer Science in United States and 1047 in the World with 7,449 publications made and 224,034 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #194 | #220 | #667 |
| Data Science | #178 | #205 | #678 |
| Cognitive Science | #205 | #238 | #798 |
| Computational Linguistics | #181 | #210 | #890 |
| Multimedia | #240 | #270 | #924 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #226 | #251 | #992 |
| Telecommunications | #227 | #260 | #1341 |
| Machine Learning | #276 | #311 | #1636 |
| Computer Vision | #272 | #310 | #1691 |
| Software Engineering | #344 | #386 | #1730 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #431 | #481 | #2155 |
Psychology rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 221 for Psychology in United States and 746 in the World with 7,230 publications made and 207,058 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #4 | #5 | #5 |
| Human Sexuality | #56 | #63 | #81 |
| Special Education | #147 | #165 | #313 |
| Education | #186 | #211 | #523 |
| Clinical Psychology | #213 | #241 | #526 |
| Neuroscience | #194 | #220 | #667 |
| Psychiatry | #214 | #241 | #761 |
| Cognitive Science | #205 | #238 | #798 |
| Occupational Therapy | #261 | #296 | #1111 |
Chemistry rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 238 for Chemistry in United States and 1328 in the World with 6,593 publications made and 227,882 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational | #134 | #157 | #624 |
| Biochemistry | #215 | #240 | #1052 |
| Pharmacy | #232 | #262 | #1322 |
| Nanotechnology | #211 | #240 | #1399 |
| Organic chemistry | #238 | #271 | #1440 |
| Physical | #213 | #248 | #1466 |
| Radiochemistry | #190 | #222 | #1698 |
Physics rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 236 for Physics in United States and 1298 in the World with 6,456 publications made and 184,731 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #168 | #194 | #716 |
| Biophysics | #209 | #232 | #748 |
| Theoretical | #169 | #200 | #817 |
| Applied Physics | #197 | #226 | #1102 |
| Astrobiology | #274 | #308 | #1162 |
| Condensed Matter | #191 | #217 | #1180 |
| Optics | #224 | #254 | #1225 |
| Nanotechnology | #211 | #240 | #1399 |
Environmental Science rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 260 for Environmental Science in United States and 1400 in the World with 6,314 publications made and 168,051 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #269 | #305 | #1352 |
| Geology | #275 | #315 | #1444 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #309 | #355 | #1487 |
| Ecology | #263 | #304 | #1510 |
| Oceanography | #279 | #327 | #1622 |
| Forestry | #285 | #331 | #1877 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #309 | #356 | #1887 |
| Environmental Management | #264 | #308 | #1962 |
| Environmental Engineering | #303 | #345 | #2274 |
Engineering rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 257 for Engineering in United States and 1489 in the World with 6,210 publications made and 185,209 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #120 | #142 | #827 |
| Remote Sensing | #200 | #230 | #921 |
| Applied Physics | #197 | #226 | #1102 |
| Optics | #224 | #254 | #1225 |
| Biotechnology | #240 | #268 | #1307 |
| Telecommunications | #227 | #260 | #1341 |
| Nanotechnology | #211 | #240 | #1399 |
| Systems | #329 | #371 | #1829 |
| Metallurgy | #283 | #323 | #2006 |
| Environmental Engineering | #303 | #345 | #2274 |
Economics rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 212 for Economics in United States and 751 in the World with 3,350 publications made and 83,114 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #256 | #284 | #798 |
| Finance | #268 | #302 | #1172 |
| Econometrics | #295 | #328 | #1267 |
| International Trade | #260 | #294 | #1379 |
Mathematics rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 260 for Mathematics in United States and 1156 in the World with 3,324 publications made and 89,256 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #189 | #212 | #498 |
| Actuarial Science | #256 | #284 | #798 |
| Statistics | #267 | #302 | #1221 |
| Econometrics | #295 | #328 | #1267 |
| Applied Mathematics | #290 | #327 | #1873 |
Business rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 302 for Business in United States and 1330 in the World with 2,583 publications made and 64,147 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #256 | #284 | #798 |
| Advertising | #311 | #345 | #1094 |
| Accounting | #301 | #336 | #1112 |
| Finance | #268 | #302 | #1172 |
| International Trade | #260 | #294 | #1379 |
| Marketing | #343 | #380 | #1608 |
| Management | #371 | #414 | #1871 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #431 | #481 | #2155 |
Art & Design rankings
CUNY Hunter College ranked 201 for Art & Design in United States and 740 in the World with 2,502 publications made and 42,871 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | #146 | #173 | #419 |
| Acting and Drama | #134 | #159 | #454 |
| Aesthetics | #155 | #181 | #537 |
| Sculpture | #134 | #154 | #594 |
| Music | #194 | #219 | #601 |
| Literature | #196 | #225 | #702 |
| Cinematography | #213 | #245 | #744 |
| Landscape Architecture | #120 | #142 | #827 |
| Multimedia | #240 | #270 | #924 |
| Photography | #268 | #305 | #1017 |