Florida Gulf Coast University: Rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 448 in United States, 1789 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 4,942 academic publications and 77,315 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1789 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 15 of 109 | In Florida |
| # 1 of 3 | In Fort Myers |
| # 495 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 448 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 1902 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 2046 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 2167 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 532 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 2568 in the World with 3,000 publications made and 42,388 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #357 | #395 | #806 |
| Education | #337 | #373 | #1091 |
| Media Studies | #487 | #536 | #1212 |
| Anthropology | #375 | #418 | #1275 |
| Gender Studies | #555 | #608 | #1441 |
| Sociology | #477 | #529 | #1846 |
| Law | #475 | #520 | #1849 |
| Political Science | #480 | #530 | #2056 |
| Aesthetics | #543 | #599 | #2322 |
| Demography | #508 | #558 | #2427 |
| History | #534 | #587 | #2443 |
| Archaeology | #478 | #530 | #2479 |
| Linguistics | #540 | #594 | #2732 |
| Philosophy | #557 | #616 | #2804 |
Environmental Science rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 410 for Environmental Science in United States and 2436 in the World with 2,494 publications made and 42,868 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrology and Water resources | #120 | #142 | #860 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #317 | #363 | #1537 |
| Oceanography | #283 | #331 | #1666 |
| Ecology | #328 | #379 | #1990 |
| Environmental Engineering | #266 | #304 | #2014 |
| Forestry | #341 | #393 | #2255 |
| Environmental Management | #312 | #361 | #2332 |
| Geology | #415 | #466 | #2471 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #447 | #499 | #2652 |
| Paleontology | #480 | #531 | #2773 |
Biology rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 474 for Biology in United States and 2870 in the World with 2,396 publications made and 46,295 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horticulture | #166 | #193 | #1316 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #317 | #363 | #1537 |
| Virology | #346 | #380 | #1848 |
| Zoology | #421 | #468 | #1996 |
| Botany | #339 | #385 | #2098 |
| Forestry | #341 | #393 | #2255 |
| Animal Science | #397 | #442 | #2255 |
| Immunology | #417 | #455 | #2376 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #446 | #489 | #2435 |
| Neuroscience | #572 | #625 | #2488 |
| Evolutionary | #564 | #620 | #2723 |
| Paleontology | #480 | #531 | #2773 |
| Microbiology | #441 | #485 | #2869 |
| Genetics | #520 | #570 | #2946 |
| Biochemistry | #515 | #565 | #3097 |
| Nanotechnology | #531 | #588 | #3751 |
Engineering rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 514 for Engineering in United States and 3234 in the World with 1,951 publications made and 28,991 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #251 | #280 | #834 |
| Environmental Engineering | #266 | #304 | #2014 |
| Remote Sensing | #332 | #377 | #2094 |
| Systems | #388 | #436 | #2282 |
| Optics | #591 | #646 | #3605 |
| Metallurgy | #553 | #606 | #3669 |
| Nanotechnology | #531 | #588 | #3751 |
| Telecommunications | #652 | #712 | #3989 |
Computer Science rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 519 for Computer Science in United States and 2837 in the World with 1,919 publications made and 31,304 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #373 | #414 | #1603 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #345 | #384 | #1610 |
| Software Engineering | #352 | #394 | #1807 |
| Data Science | #453 | #506 | #2324 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #446 | #489 | #2435 |
| Neuroscience | #572 | #625 | #2488 |
| Cognitive Science | #527 | #578 | #2567 |
| Machine Learning | #471 | #524 | #3023 |
| Computer Vision | #496 | #547 | #3117 |
| Telecommunications | #652 | #712 | #3989 |
Medicine rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 537 for Medicine in United States and 2732 in the World with 1,734 publications made and 29,437 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #357 | #395 | #806 |
| Occupational Therapy | #268 | #304 | #1165 |
| Health Science | #403 | #439 | #1374 |
| Gerontology | #468 | #513 | #1641 |
| Sports | #440 | #486 | #1807 |
| Virology | #346 | #380 | #1848 |
| Nursing | #493 | #542 | #1860 |
| Physical Therapy | #451 | #498 | #1920 |
| Clinical Psychology | #580 | #635 | #1978 |
| Healthcare Administration | #527 | #582 | #2157 |
| Orthodontics | #405 | #441 | #2162 |
| Immunology | #417 | #455 | #2376 |
| Psychiatry | #592 | #644 | #2474 |
| Pathology | #464 | #509 | #2549 |
| Surgery | #544 | #588 | #2631 |
| Anesthesiology | #540 | #586 | #2818 |
| Radiology | #698 | #756 | #3660 |
Psychology rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 515 for Psychology in United States and 2167 in the World with 1,556 publications made and 21,921 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #357 | #395 | #806 |
| Education | #337 | #373 | #1091 |
| Occupational Therapy | #268 | #304 | #1165 |
| Clinical Psychology | #580 | #635 | #1978 |
| Psychiatry | #592 | #644 | #2474 |
| Neuroscience | #572 | #625 | #2488 |
| Cognitive Science | #527 | #578 | #2567 |
Physics rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 575 for Physics in United States and 3502 in the World with 1,455 publications made and 22,191 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #591 | #646 | #3605 |
| Nanotechnology | #531 | #588 | #3751 |
Business rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 430 for Business in United States and 2046 in the World with 1,416 publications made and 20,234 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | #151 | #168 | #434 |
| Entrepreneurship | #158 | #182 | #579 |
| Engineering Management | #251 | #280 | #834 |
| Actuarial Science | #319 | #351 | #1157 |
| Accounting | #354 | #391 | #1371 |
| Advertising | #412 | #452 | #1512 |
| Project Management | #326 | #364 | #1527 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #345 | #384 | #1610 |
| Marketing | #389 | #431 | #1822 |
| Finance | #407 | #450 | #1935 |
| Management | #469 | #518 | #2400 |
Chemistry rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 501 for Chemistry in United States and 3272 in the World with 1,371 publications made and 29,825 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #515 | #565 | #3097 |
| Organic chemistry | #512 | #564 | #3392 |
| Nanotechnology | #531 | #588 | #3751 |
| Physical | #587 | #644 | #3833 |
Mathematics rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 492 for Mathematics in United States and 2649 in the World with 1,190 publications made and 17,311 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #319 | #351 | #1157 |
| Mathematics Education | #381 | #418 | #1217 |
| Econometrics | #534 | #585 | #2648 |
| Statistics | #527 | #578 | #2937 |
Economics rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 436 for Economics in United States and 1902 in the World with 1,121 publications made and 13,863 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #319 | #351 | #1157 |
| Finance | #407 | #450 | #1935 |
| Econometrics | #534 | #585 | #2648 |
Art & Design rankings
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked 544 for Art & Design in United States and 2300 in the World with 615 publications made and 6,043 citations received.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | #421 | #469 | #1339 |
| Multimedia | #373 | #414 | #1603 |
| Literature | #527 | #581 | #2083 |
| Aesthetics | #543 | #599 | #2322 |
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