CUNY Hunter College: Rankings

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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.

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# 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

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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.

# 207 of 1,763
# 237 of 1,854
# 828 of 7,088

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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.

# 241 of 1,612
# 270 of 1,701
# 1217 of 6,841

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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.

# 234 of 1,604
# 262 of 1,689
# 1014 of 6,793

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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.

# 241 of 1,616
# 273 of 1,702
# 1047 of 6,855

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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.

# 221 of 1,561
# 250 of 1,648
# 746 of 6,663

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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.

# 238 of 1,455
# 267 of 1,538
# 1328 of 6,561

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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.

# 236 of 1,537
# 269 of 1,623
# 1298 of 6,729

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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.

# 260 of 1,637
# 298 of 1,727
# 1400 of 6,888

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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.

# 257 of 1,568
# 292 of 1,655
# 1489 of 6,795

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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.

# 212 of 1,361
# 242 of 1,445
# 751 of 6,188

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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.

# 260 of 1,413
# 294 of 1,494
# 1156 of 6,434

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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.

# 302 of 1,388
# 339 of 1,472
# 1330 of 6,366

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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.

# 201 of 1,369
# 231 of 1,454
# 740 of 6,010

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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

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