King’s College: Rankings

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King’s College ranked 739 in United States, 2869 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 15,668 academic publications and 400,944 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

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# 2869 of 12,502 In the World
# 23 of 9 In New York City
# 68 of 33 In New York State
# 807 of 452 In North America
# 739 of 452 In United States
# 721 of 5,346 For Art & Design
# 977 of 5,587 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
# 1049 of 4,052 For Psychology
Top 1-3 For 12 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

King’s College ranked 231 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 977 in the World with 8,499 publications made and 198,585 citations received.

# 231 of 1,763
# 264 of 1,854
# 977 of 7,088

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Social Work #228 #255 #497
Genealogy #223 #254 #563
Media Studies #234 #267 #585
Publishing #219 #248 #692
History #197 #226 #735
Aesthetics #221 #254 #800
Education #268 #300 #808
Sociology #249 #278 #817
International Law #231 #260 #824
Political Science #230 #261 #833
Law #256 #287 #860
Anthropology #287 #323 #914
Gender Studies #407 #448 #997
Demography #275 #308 #1143
Linguistics #268 #302 #1151
Philosophy #232 #267 #1171
Archaeology #276 #313 #1310

Biology rankings

King’s College ranked 276 for Biology in United States and 1506 in the World with 6,305 publications made and 207,791 citations received.

# 276 of 1,612
# 310 of 1,701
# 1506 of 6,841

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Biology Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Ethics #160 #178 #379
Entomology #193 #223 #852
Animal Science #182 #210 #958
Biophysics #249 #277 #980
Zoology #236 #272 #1032
Immunology #222 #245 #1049
Neuroscience #285 #320 #1104
Molecular #243 #268 #1144
Oncology #249 #274 #1180
Biotechnology #223 #248 #1197
Evolutionary #308 #342 #1220
Pharmacology #244 #272 #1262
Virology #274 #303 #1351
Genetics #279 #310 #1379
Bioinformatics / Computational biology #289 #319 #1412
Astrobiology #326 #364 #1453
Biochemistry #270 #304 #1476
Microbiology #259 #286 #1663
Forestry #262 #306 #1712
Paleontology #312 #357 #1718
Botany #305 #346 #1854
Wildlife and Fisheries Management #380 #426 #1863
Horticulture #237 #274 #1898
Nanotechnology #303 #342 #2277

Medicine rankings

King’s College ranked 254 for Medicine in United States and 1109 in the World with 5,536 publications made and 173,997 citations received.

# 254 of 1,604
# 282 of 1,689
# 1109 of 6,793

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Medicine Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Ethics #160 #178 #379
Social Work #228 #255 #497
Dentistry #128 #144 #564
Orthodontics #151 #171 #636
Optometry #177 #197 #708
Health Science #236 #261 #754
Clinical Psychology #276 #311 #761
Nursing #237 #267 #768
Healthcare Administration #245 #276 #787
Pediatrics #178 #197 #818
Dermatology #168 #185 #851
Paramedicine and Emergency #284 #315 #871
Gerontology #285 #318 #889
Anesthesiology #212 #236 #923
Psychiatry #246 #277 #928
Surgery #210 #230 #944
Audiology #290 #324 #1016
Immunology #222 #245 #1049
Radiation Therapy #226 #252 #1068
Cardiology #239 #263 #1075
Radiology #244 #270 #1105
Ophthalmology #251 #279 #1107
Physical Therapy #274 #310 #1124
Obstetrics and Gynecology #192 #213 #1128
Urology #225 #247 #1147
Pathology #244 #271 #1157
Oncology #249 #274 #1180
Pharmacology #244 #272 #1262
Virology #274 #303 #1351
Pharmacy #265 #297 #1484
Veterinary #235 #260 #1649
Sports #417 #461 #1689

Physics rankings

King’s College ranked 277 for Physics in United States and 1604 in the World with 4,873 publications made and 155,013 citations received.

# 277 of 1,537
# 317 of 1,623
# 1604 of 6,729

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Physics Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Theoretical #183 #215 #888
Molecular #203 #231 #935
Biophysics #249 #277 #980
Astrobiology #326 #364 #1453
Condensed Matter #247 #282 #1672
Optics #302 #340 #1866
Nanotechnology #303 #342 #2277

Computer Science rankings

King’s College ranked 295 for Computer Science in United States and 1465 in the World with 4,872 publications made and 129,864 citations received.

# 295 of 1,616
# 332 of 1,702
# 1465 of 6,855

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Computer Science Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Data Science #193 #221 #751
Multimedia #263 #294 #1032
Management Information Systems (MIS) #259 #292 #1103
Neuroscience #285 #320 #1104
Cognitive Science #309 #348 #1354
Bioinformatics / Computational biology #289 #319 #1412
Computational Linguistics #265 #300 #1454
Computer Engineering #263 #299 #1686
Telecommunications #287 #327 #1894
Machine Learning #328 #370 #1978
Computer Vision #320 #362 #2004
Cryptography and Distributed computing #310 #354 #2187
Software Engineering #424 #471 #2305

Environmental Science rankings

King’s College ranked 290 for Environmental Science in United States and 1607 in the World with 4,865 publications made and 123,850 citations received.

# 290 of 1,637
# 332 of 1,727
# 1607 of 6,888

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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Ecology #282 #325 #1654
Forestry #262 #306 #1712
Paleontology #312 #357 #1718
Geology #316 #363 #1852
Wildlife and Fisheries Management #380 #426 #1863
Earth science and Geoscience #312 #360 #1921
Oceanography #362 #415 #2185
Environmental Engineering #312 #354 #2313
Environmental Management #314 #363 #2337

Engineering rankings

King’s College ranked 291 for Engineering in United States and 1785 in the World with 4,669 publications made and 140,920 citations received.

# 291 of 1,568
# 332 of 1,655
# 1785 of 6,795

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Engineering Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Systems #229 #266 #1100
Biotechnology #223 #248 #1197
Operations Research #272 #309 #1624
Reliability and Quality #256 #292 #1647
Computer Engineering #263 #299 #1686
Optics #302 #340 #1866
Telecommunications #287 #327 #1894
Metallurgy #304 #344 #2170
Nanotechnology #303 #342 #2277
Environmental Engineering #312 #354 #2313

Chemistry rankings

King’s College ranked 274 for Chemistry in United States and 1669 in the World with 4,631 publications made and 174,835 citations received.

# 274 of 1,455
# 313 of 1,538
# 1669 of 6,561

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Chemistry Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Computational #172 #197 #799
Biochemistry #270 #304 #1476
Pharmacy #265 #297 #1484
Organic chemistry #263 #300 #1724
Physical #299 #343 #2248
Nanotechnology #303 #342 #2277
Radiochemistry #270 #306 #2493

Psychology rankings

King’s College ranked 278 for Psychology in United States and 1049 in the World with 3,086 publications made and 107,255 citations received.

# 278 of 1,561
# 309 of 1,648
# 1049 of 6,663

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Psychology Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Social Work #228 #255 #497
Clinical Psychology #276 #311 #761
Education #268 #300 #808
Psychiatry #246 #277 #928
Neuroscience #285 #320 #1104
Cognitive Science #309 #348 #1354

Business rankings

King’s College ranked 269 for Business in United States and 1152 in the World with 2,044 publications made and 49,352 citations received.

# 269 of 1,388
# 303 of 1,472
# 1152 of 6,366

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Business Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Accounting #259 #290 #923
International Trade #194 #222 #987
Management Information Systems (MIS) #259 #292 #1103
Finance #255 #288 #1106
Marketing #273 #306 #1133
Project Management #266 #300 #1162
Advertising #334 #369 #1195
Management #277 #314 #1287
Operations Research #272 #309 #1624

Art & Design rankings

King’s College ranked 195 for Art & Design in United States and 721 in the World with 2,001 publications made and 58,458 citations received.

# 195 of 1,369
# 225 of 1,454
# 721 of 6,010

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Art & Design Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Acting and Drama #140 #165 #477
Creative Writing #185 #214 #549
Literature #207 #237 #729
Cinematography #226 #259 #797
Aesthetics #221 #254 #800
Photography #237 #274 #886
Sculpture #189 #219 #950
Music #278 #307 #953
Multimedia #263 #294 #1032

Mathematics rankings

King’s College ranked 310 for Mathematics in United States and 1487 in the World with 1,909 publications made and 76,834 citations received.

# 310 of 1,413
# 345 of 1,494
# 1487 of 6,434

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Mathematics Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
Mathematics Education #295 #326 #903
Econometrics #304 #337 #1319
Applied Mathematics #239 #273 #1467
Statistics #307 #345 #1538
Operations Research #272 #309 #1624
Cryptography and Distributed computing #310 #354 #2187

Economics rankings

King’s College ranked 275 for Economics in United States and 1061 in the World with 1,744 publications made and 56,695 citations received.

# 275 of 1,361
# 307 of 1,445
# 1061 of 6,188

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Economics Subfield Rankings

Field Nat. Cont. World
International Trade #194 #222 #987
Finance #255 #288 #1106
Econometrics #304 #337 #1319

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