King’s College: Rankings
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.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 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 |
Jump to topical rankings below
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #194 | #222 | #987 |
| Finance | #255 | #288 | #1106 |
| Econometrics | #304 | #337 | #1319 |