Foothill College: Rankings

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Foothill College ranked 1060 in United States, 4070 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 343 academic publications and 4,463 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

PositionCategory
# 4070 of 14,131 In the World
# 91 of 1 In Los Altos Hills
# 1134 of 2,597 In North America
# 1060 of 2,496 In United States
# 6077 of 5,966 For Physics
# 6087 of 5,430 For Chemistry
# 6123 of 6,463 For Environmental Science
Top 1-3 For 3 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Foothill College ranked 1544 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 6479 in the World with 170 publications made and 2,028 citations received.

# 1544 of 1,763
# 1633 of 1,854
# 6479 of 7,088

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Philosophy #1434 #1521 #6155
Sociology #1483 #1570 #6229
History #1464 #1552 #6271
Law #1562 #1650 #6440
Political Science #1568 #1657 #6483

Environmental Science rankings

Foothill College ranked 1318 for Environmental Science in United States and 6123 in the World with 144 publications made and 2,042 citations received.

# 1318 of 1,637
# 1401 of 1,727
# 6123 of 6,888

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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Ecology #1175 #1252 #5770
Geology #1320 #1399 #6103

Physics rankings

Foothill College ranked 1289 for Physics in United States and 6077 in the World with 131 publications made and 1,893 citations received.

# 1289 of 1,537
# 1367 of 1,623
# 6077 of 6,729

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Chemistry rankings

Foothill College ranked 1297 for Chemistry in United States and 6087 in the World with 84 publications made and 1,881 citations received.

# 1297 of 1,455
# 1375 of 1,538
# 6087 of 6,561

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Chemistry Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Organic chemistry #1090 #1160 #5510

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