Furman: Rankings
Furman ranked 439 in United States, 1767 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 3,619 academic publications and 73,724 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1767 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1 of 2 | In Greenville, SC |
| # 486 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 5 of 37 | In South Carolina |
| # 439 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 2325 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 2330 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 2524 of 5,096 | For Business |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Furman ranked 540 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 2602 in the World with 2,100 publications made and 38,199 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media Studies | #434 | #474 | #1049 |
| Gender Studies | #554 | #607 | #1439 |
| Education | #518 | #568 | #1796 |
| History | #482 | #534 | #2211 |
| Law | #566 | #620 | #2237 |
| Sociology | #574 | #630 | #2238 |
| Aesthetics | #538 | #594 | #2300 |
| Linguistics | #467 | #515 | #2363 |
| Political Science | #557 | #614 | #2383 |
| Anthropology | #667 | #728 | #2497 |
| Demography | #528 | #578 | #2530 |
| Philosophy | #510 | #565 | #2608 |
| Archaeology | #529 | #584 | #2713 |
Biology rankings
Furman ranked 492 for Biology in United States and 2967 in the World with 1,579 publications made and 46,572 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #373 | #414 | #1547 |
| Molecular | #411 | #452 | #2243 |
| Biochemistry | #428 | #475 | #2592 |
| Genetics | #461 | #510 | #2636 |
| Nanotechnology | #363 | #405 | #2657 |
| Pharmacology | #470 | #510 | #2713 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #590 | #648 | #2933 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #545 | #594 | #3076 |
| Immunology | #564 | #609 | #3164 |
| Zoology | #670 | #728 | #3206 |
| Paleontology | #586 | #640 | #3275 |
| Botany | #585 | #641 | #3445 |
Computer Science rankings
Furman ranked 530 for Computer Science in United States and 2890 in the World with 1,280 publications made and 36,229 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #316 | #355 | #1392 |
| Neuroscience | #373 | #414 | #1547 |
| Multimedia | #415 | #456 | #1819 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #494 | #553 | #2513 |
| Data Science | #487 | #542 | #2646 |
| Computational Linguistics | #433 | #483 | #2749 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #545 | #594 | #3076 |
| Computer Vision | #509 | #564 | #3195 |
| Machine Learning | #583 | #639 | #3555 |
| Telecommunications | #599 | #657 | #3698 |
Environmental Science rankings
Furman ranked 562 for Environmental Science in United States and 3275 in the World with 1,278 publications made and 23,812 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #590 | #648 | #2933 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #524 | #578 | #3083 |
| Ecology | #534 | #590 | #3183 |
| Geology | #558 | #613 | #3246 |
| Paleontology | #586 | #640 | #3275 |
| Environmental Management | #485 | #545 | #3391 |
| Oceanography | #619 | #683 | #3629 |
Engineering rankings
Furman ranked 478 for Engineering in United States and 3053 in the World with 1,276 publications made and 35,838 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Systems | #244 | #281 | #1239 |
| Optics | #406 | #454 | #2643 |
| Nanotechnology | #363 | #405 | #2657 |
| Metallurgy | #447 | #497 | #3178 |
| Telecommunications | #599 | #657 | #3698 |
Physics rankings
Furman ranked 495 for Physics in United States and 3057 in the World with 1,184 publications made and 27,216 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #243 | #274 | #1199 |
| Condensed Matter | #353 | #397 | #2454 |
| Optics | #406 | #454 | #2643 |
| Nanotechnology | #363 | #405 | #2657 |
Medicine rankings
Furman ranked 573 for Medicine in United States and 2879 in the World with 1,157 publications made and 35,454 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports | #343 | #383 | #1320 |
| Gerontology | #402 | #445 | #1444 |
| Physical Therapy | #409 | #450 | #1702 |
| Psychiatry | #420 | #463 | #1767 |
| Cardiology | #413 | #452 | #2052 |
| Health Science | #642 | #691 | #2208 |
| Clinical Psychology | #678 | #736 | #2381 |
| Pharmacology | #470 | #510 | #2713 |
| Nursing | #753 | #816 | #2900 |
| Surgery | #621 | #670 | #2997 |
| Immunology | #564 | #609 | #3164 |
| Radiology | #625 | #676 | #3334 |
| Pathology | #647 | #699 | #3509 |
Chemistry rankings
Furman ranked 470 for Chemistry in United States and 3045 in the World with 1,067 publications made and 28,576 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational | #328 | #371 | #2057 |
| Biochemistry | #428 | #475 | #2592 |
| Nanotechnology | #363 | #405 | #2657 |
| Organic chemistry | #401 | #450 | #2749 |
| Physical | #411 | #461 | #2877 |
Psychology rankings
Furman ranked 549 for Psychology in United States and 2330 in the World with 972 publications made and 31,516 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #316 | #355 | #1392 |
| Neuroscience | #373 | #414 | #1547 |
| Psychiatry | #420 | #463 | #1767 |
| Education | #518 | #568 | #1796 |
| Clinical Psychology | #678 | #736 | #2381 |
Mathematics rankings
Furman ranked 575 for Mathematics in United States and 3107 in the World with 692 publications made and 13,843 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #405 | #443 | #1300 |
| Econometrics | #524 | #575 | #2593 |
| Statistics | #593 | #650 | #3303 |
Business rankings
Furman ranked 519 for Business in United States and 2524 in the World with 642 publications made and 22,765 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | #461 | #504 | #1872 |
| Advertising | #570 | #620 | #2314 |
| Management | #452 | #501 | #2318 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #494 | #553 | #2513 |
| Finance | #590 | #647 | #2976 |
| Marketing | #735 | #799 | #3804 |
Economics rankings
Furman ranked 556 for Economics in United States and 2525 in the World with 574 publications made and 10,246 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #524 | #575 | #2593 |
| Finance | #590 | #647 | #2976 |
Art & Design rankings
Furman ranked 550 for Art & Design in United States and 2325 in the World with 530 publications made and 4,945 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | #424 | #472 | #1352 |
| Multimedia | #415 | #456 | #1819 |
| Literature | #491 | #541 | #1920 |
| Aesthetics | #538 | #594 | #2300 |