Idaho State University: Rankings
Idaho State University ranked 290 in United States, 1134 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 10,849 academic publications and 235,723 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1134 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 321 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 3 of 1 | In Pocatello |
| # 290 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 1302 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 1310 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 1435 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Idaho State University ranked 348 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 1584 in the World with 5,584 publications made and 113,921 citations received.
Idaho State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #184 | #209 | #407 |
| Gender Studies | #363 | #404 | #869 |
| Forensic Science | #199 | #227 | #891 |
| Genealogy | #335 | #372 | #901 |
| Media Studies | #370 | #409 | #914 |
| Special Education | #341 | #374 | #950 |
| Education | #310 | #345 | #962 |
| Anthropology | #317 | #354 | #1018 |
| Demography | #286 | #321 | #1234 |
| Law | #338 | #376 | #1244 |
| Sociology | #351 | #392 | #1259 |
| History | #328 | #368 | #1405 |
| Aesthetics | #358 | #397 | #1409 |
| Political Science | #353 | #398 | #1445 |
| Archaeology | #307 | #349 | #1473 |
| Linguistics | #348 | #389 | #1647 |
| Philosophy | #370 | #415 | #1912 |
Biology rankings
Idaho State University ranked 314 for Biology in United States and 1773 in the World with 5,381 publications made and 143,848 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #191 | #218 | #796 |
| Zoology | #206 | #238 | #919 |
| Forestry | #162 | #196 | #1043 |
| Neuroscience | #316 | #351 | #1270 |
| Animal Science | #235 | #267 | #1271 |
| Evolutionary | #322 | #357 | #1306 |
| Paleontology | #268 | #304 | #1351 |
| Astrobiology | #310 | #348 | #1368 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #286 | #316 | #1402 |
| Pharmacology | #270 | #299 | #1459 |
| Botany | #239 | #273 | #1464 |
| Biophysics | #345 | #383 | #1522 |
| Oncology | #318 | #353 | #1626 |
| Immunology | #325 | #358 | #1799 |
| Genetics | #333 | #370 | #1803 |
| Microbiology | #280 | #313 | #1824 |
| Biotechnology | #305 | #340 | #1935 |
| Molecular | #361 | #400 | #1961 |
| Biochemistry | #339 | #377 | #2014 |
| Horticulture | #270 | #311 | #2111 |
| Virology | #415 | #455 | #2300 |
| Nanotechnology | #362 | #404 | #2644 |
Environmental Science rankings
Idaho State University ranked 277 for Environmental Science in United States and 1533 in the World with 4,841 publications made and 122,349 citations received.
Idaho State University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #191 | #218 | #796 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #194 | #232 | #972 |
| Forestry | #162 | #196 | #1043 |
| Ecology | #242 | #279 | #1298 |
| Paleontology | #268 | #304 | #1351 |
| Oceanography | #252 | #298 | #1416 |
| Geology | #274 | #314 | #1433 |
| Environmental Management | #236 | #276 | #1666 |
| Environmental Engineering | #283 | #324 | #2145 |
Medicine rankings
Idaho State University ranked 310 for Medicine in United States and 1481 in the World with 4,689 publications made and 104,972 citations received.
Idaho State University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #184 | #209 | #407 |
| Clinical Psychology | #269 | #303 | #726 |
| Audiology | #238 | #269 | #816 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #268 | #299 | #831 |
| Healthcare Administration | #262 | #295 | #851 |
| Forensic Science | #199 | #227 | #891 |
| Health Science | #286 | #314 | #899 |
| Gerontology | #301 | #336 | #967 |
| Nursing | #291 | #323 | #969 |
| Occupational Therapy | #255 | #289 | #1051 |
| Dermatology | #213 | #232 | #1082 |
| Dentistry | #237 | #264 | #1162 |
| Orthodontics | #249 | #273 | #1171 |
| Psychiatry | #302 | #337 | #1202 |
| Radiation Therapy | #268 | #295 | #1375 |
| Anesthesiology | #311 | #345 | #1425 |
| Pharmacology | #270 | #299 | #1459 |
| Physical Therapy | #358 | #396 | #1465 |
| Sports | #376 | #418 | #1478 |
| Pharmacy | #272 | #305 | #1528 |
| Pediatrics | #307 | #338 | #1544 |
| Cardiology | #334 | #366 | #1575 |
| Radiology | #324 | #360 | #1578 |
| Surgery | #342 | #377 | #1615 |
| Oncology | #318 | #353 | #1626 |
| Pathology | #332 | #369 | #1770 |
| Immunology | #325 | #358 | #1799 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #349 | #384 | #2061 |
| Virology | #415 | #455 | #2300 |
Engineering rankings
Idaho State University ranked 314 for Engineering in United States and 2040 in the World with 4,460 publications made and 100,101 citations received.
Idaho State University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote Sensing | #184 | #211 | #810 |
| Automation and Control | #167 | #200 | #1013 |
| Engineering Management | #318 | #350 | #1198 |
| Robotics | #208 | #243 | #1279 |
| Computer Engineering | #245 | #279 | #1568 |
| Systems | #310 | #352 | #1714 |
| Reliability and Quality | #265 | #301 | #1751 |
| Biotechnology | #305 | #340 | #1935 |
| Optics | #312 | #352 | #1961 |
| Telecommunications | #314 | #356 | #2120 |
| Environmental Engineering | #283 | #324 | #2145 |
| Metallurgy | #336 | #378 | #2414 |
| Nanotechnology | #362 | #404 | #2644 |
Computer Science rankings
Idaho State University ranked 315 for Computer Science in United States and 1595 in the World with 4,372 publications made and 100,996 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #198 | #218 | #602 |
| Multimedia | #228 | #255 | #862 |
| Cognitive Science | #290 | #327 | #1253 |
| Neuroscience | #316 | #351 | #1270 |
| Robotics | #208 | #243 | #1279 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #286 | #316 | #1402 |
| Computational Linguistics | #285 | #320 | #1546 |
| Machine Learning | #269 | #304 | #1562 |
| Computer Engineering | #245 | #279 | #1568 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #339 | #378 | #1569 |
| Software Engineering | #328 | #369 | #1641 |
| Computer Vision | #275 | #313 | #1711 |
| Data Science | #369 | #411 | #1742 |
| Telecommunications | #314 | #356 | #2120 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #328 | #375 | #2388 |
Physics rankings
Idaho State University ranked 322 for Physics in United States and 2002 in the World with 3,967 publications made and 90,101 citations received.
Idaho State University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #310 | #348 | #1368 |
| Biophysics | #345 | #383 | #1522 |
| Molecular | #293 | #334 | #1549 |
| Theoretical | #325 | #366 | #1620 |
| Optics | #312 | #352 | #1961 |
| Nanotechnology | #362 | #404 | #2644 |
| Condensed Matter | #436 | #483 | #2997 |
Chemistry rankings
Idaho State University ranked 330 for Chemistry in United States and 2124 in the World with 3,875 publications made and 91,886 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #272 | #305 | #1528 |
| Radiochemistry | #175 | #205 | #1535 |
| Biochemistry | #339 | #377 | #2014 |
| Organic chemistry | #346 | #391 | #2362 |
| Physical | #331 | #377 | #2463 |
| Nanotechnology | #362 | #404 | #2644 |
Psychology rankings
Idaho State University ranked 331 for Psychology in United States and 1302 in the World with 3,235 publications made and 73,733 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #184 | #209 | #407 |
| Human Sexuality | #225 | #255 | #476 |
| Clinical Psychology | #269 | #303 | #726 |
| Special Education | #341 | #374 | #950 |
| Education | #310 | #345 | #962 |
| Occupational Therapy | #255 | #289 | #1051 |
| Psychiatry | #302 | #337 | #1202 |
| Cognitive Science | #290 | #327 | #1253 |
| Neuroscience | #316 | #351 | #1270 |
Mathematics rankings
Idaho State University ranked 339 for Mathematics in United States and 1694 in the World with 2,240 publications made and 48,534 citations received.
Idaho State University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #303 | #334 | #932 |
| Applied Mathematics | #246 | #280 | #1501 |
| Statistics | #337 | #376 | #1735 |
| Econometrics | #445 | #492 | #2164 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #328 | #375 | #2388 |
Business rankings
Idaho State University ranked 342 for Business in United States and 1550 in the World with 1,867 publications made and 38,283 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #318 | #350 | #1198 |
| Project Management | #297 | #334 | #1341 |
| Management | #294 | #332 | #1407 |
| Advertising | #394 | #431 | #1429 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #339 | #378 | #1569 |
| Accounting | #425 | #465 | #1713 |
| Marketing | #372 | #412 | #1728 |
| Finance | #369 | #412 | #1774 |
Economics rankings
Idaho State University ranked 340 for Economics in United States and 1435 in the World with 1,554 publications made and 31,711 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #369 | #412 | #1774 |
| Econometrics | #445 | #492 | #2164 |
Art & Design rankings
Idaho State University ranked 322 for Art & Design in United States and 1310 in the World with 1,028 publications made and 16,389 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | #188 | #217 | #552 |
| Graphic Design | #199 | #227 | #797 |
| Multimedia | #228 | #255 | #862 |
| Photography | #231 | #268 | #866 |
| Literature | #289 | #325 | #1052 |
| Aesthetics | #358 | #397 | #1409 |
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