Middle Tennessee State University: Rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 280 in United States, 1082 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 8,901 academic publications and 158,803 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1082 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 6 of 1 | In Murfreesboro, TN |
| # 311 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 280 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 1129 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 1137 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 1206 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 319 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 1448 in the World with 5,779 publications made and 106,807 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Journalism | #141 | #163 | #377 |
| Media Studies | #170 | #199 | #411 |
| Education | #220 | #248 | #650 |
| Social Work | #311 | #348 | #684 |
| Special Education | #272 | #300 | #691 |
| Genealogy | #322 | #357 | #845 |
| Anthropology | #274 | #310 | #875 |
| Gender Studies | #382 | #423 | #909 |
| Law | #292 | #324 | #1007 |
| Sociology | #305 | #340 | #1053 |
| Political Science | #295 | #329 | #1150 |
| Demography | #294 | #329 | #1281 |
| History | #319 | #358 | #1354 |
| Aesthetics | #359 | #399 | #1414 |
| Archaeology | #334 | #378 | #1607 |
| Linguistics | #349 | #390 | #1665 |
| Philosophy | #336 | #379 | #1722 |
Computer Science rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 338 for Computer Science in United States and 1723 in the World with 3,750 publications made and 81,763 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #229 | #252 | #776 |
| Multimedia | #238 | #268 | #919 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #275 | #311 | #1227 |
| Cognitive Science | #304 | #343 | #1340 |
| Neuroscience | #360 | #400 | #1479 |
| Software Engineering | #301 | #341 | #1512 |
| Data Science | #339 | #377 | #1583 |
| Machine Learning | #275 | #310 | #1628 |
| Computational Linguistics | #311 | #348 | #1689 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #289 | #332 | #2001 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #402 | #442 | #2141 |
| Telecommunications | #344 | #391 | #2297 |
| Computer Vision | #392 | #439 | #2469 |
Biology rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 387 for Biology in United States and 2351 in the World with 3,604 publications made and 81,889 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary | #296 | #330 | #1178 |
| Neuroscience | #360 | #400 | #1479 |
| Zoology | #330 | #371 | #1493 |
| Animal Science | #334 | #373 | #1797 |
| Forestry | #292 | #338 | #1918 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #399 | #446 | #1966 |
| Botany | #329 | #374 | #2035 |
| Horticulture | #271 | #312 | #2112 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #402 | #442 | #2141 |
| Microbiology | #335 | #370 | #2201 |
| Paleontology | #382 | #432 | #2212 |
| Molecular | #416 | #457 | #2267 |
| Virology | #430 | #470 | #2394 |
| Genetics | #429 | #472 | #2423 |
| Biochemistry | #409 | #456 | #2480 |
| Immunology | #440 | #479 | #2493 |
| Pharmacology | #455 | #495 | #2636 |
| Biotechnology | #414 | #456 | #2743 |
| Oncology | #526 | #571 | #2950 |
| Nanotechnology | #414 | #462 | #3001 |
Environmental Science rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 367 for Environmental Science in United States and 2210 in the World with 3,334 publications made and 64,420 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #292 | #338 | #1918 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #399 | #446 | #1966 |
| Ecology | #366 | #418 | #2208 |
| Paleontology | #382 | #432 | #2212 |
| Geology | #397 | #448 | #2389 |
| Oceanography | #418 | #472 | #2493 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #467 | #519 | #2786 |
| Environmental Management | #427 | #482 | #3053 |
Medicine rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 373 for Medicine in United States and 1815 in the World with 3,240 publications made and 65,758 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #311 | #348 | #684 |
| Sports | #238 | #272 | #871 |
| Clinical Psychology | #316 | #353 | #908 |
| Gerontology | #292 | #326 | #926 |
| Health Science | #303 | #332 | #956 |
| Physical Therapy | #249 | #283 | #1005 |
| Nursing | #347 | #384 | #1239 |
| Audiology | #363 | #400 | #1330 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #385 | #423 | #1340 |
| Healthcare Administration | #405 | #444 | #1515 |
| Psychiatry | #375 | #413 | #1529 |
| Pharmacy | #343 | #380 | #1869 |
| Anesthesiology | #421 | #459 | #1958 |
| Pathology | #372 | #412 | #2019 |
| Orthodontics | #398 | #434 | #2039 |
| Dentistry | #387 | #424 | #2118 |
| Surgery | #447 | #485 | #2150 |
| Radiology | #436 | #476 | #2232 |
| Cardiology | #454 | #498 | #2278 |
| Virology | #430 | #470 | #2394 |
| Immunology | #440 | #479 | #2493 |
| Pharmacology | #455 | #495 | #2636 |
| Oncology | #526 | #571 | #2950 |
Psychology rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 318 for Psychology in United States and 1242 in the World with 3,094 publications made and 72,062 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #220 | #248 | #650 |
| Social Work | #311 | #348 | #684 |
| Special Education | #272 | #300 | #691 |
| Clinical Psychology | #316 | #353 | #908 |
| Human Sexuality | #396 | #436 | #931 |
| Cognitive Science | #304 | #343 | #1340 |
| Neuroscience | #360 | #400 | #1479 |
| Psychiatry | #375 | #413 | #1529 |
Engineering rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 376 for Engineering in United States and 2471 in the World with 2,996 publications made and 53,947 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviation | #99 | #115 | #322 |
| Engineering Management | #292 | #323 | #1050 |
| Operations Research | #264 | #301 | #1565 |
| Systems | #291 | #331 | #1596 |
| Telecommunications | #344 | #391 | #2297 |
| Remote Sensing | #348 | #396 | #2308 |
| Optics | #378 | #425 | #2477 |
| Biotechnology | #414 | #456 | #2743 |
| Metallurgy | #407 | #457 | #2932 |
| Nanotechnology | #414 | #462 | #3001 |
Physics rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 382 for Physics in United States and 2408 in the World with 2,787 publications made and 53,485 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #299 | #340 | #1570 |
| Condensed Matter | #293 | #335 | #2053 |
| Optics | #378 | #425 | #2477 |
| Nanotechnology | #414 | #462 | #3001 |
Mathematics rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 292 for Mathematics in United States and 1362 in the World with 2,624 publications made and 57,246 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #184 | #207 | #483 |
| Actuarial Science | #230 | #256 | #669 |
| Econometrics | #248 | #280 | #1050 |
| Operations Research | #264 | #301 | #1565 |
| Statistics | #313 | #352 | #1577 |
| Applied Mathematics | #260 | #296 | #1645 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #289 | #332 | #2001 |
Business rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 264 for Business in United States and 1129 in the World with 2,617 publications made and 58,218 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | #127 | #142 | #347 |
| Advertising | #188 | #213 | #560 |
| Accounting | #205 | #233 | #665 |
| Actuarial Science | #230 | #256 | #669 |
| Engineering Management | #292 | #323 | #1050 |
| Marketing | #260 | #293 | #1079 |
| Project Management | #258 | #292 | #1125 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #275 | #311 | #1227 |
| Management | #269 | #306 | #1253 |
| Finance | #294 | #328 | #1309 |
| International Trade | #268 | #302 | #1416 |
| Operations Research | #264 | #301 | #1565 |
Chemistry rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 411 for Chemistry in United States and 2692 in the World with 2,199 publications made and 40,917 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational | #299 | #339 | #1775 |
| Pharmacy | #343 | #380 | #1869 |
| Physical | #333 | #379 | #2478 |
| Biochemistry | #409 | #456 | #2480 |
| Organic chemistry | #406 | #455 | #2786 |
| Nanotechnology | #414 | #462 | #3001 |
Economics rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 292 for Economics in United States and 1206 in the World with 2,000 publications made and 39,403 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #230 | #256 | #669 |
| Econometrics | #248 | #280 | #1050 |
| Finance | #294 | #328 | #1309 |
| International Trade | #268 | #302 | #1416 |
Art & Design rankings
Middle Tennessee State University ranked 291 for Art & Design in United States and 1137 in the World with 1,252 publications made and 16,619 citations received.
Middle Tennessee State University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | #159 | #182 | #484 |
| Cinematography | #212 | #244 | #742 |
| Sculpture | #175 | #202 | #858 |
| Creative Writing | #287 | #325 | #867 |
| Multimedia | #238 | #268 | #919 |
| Literature | #292 | #328 | #1071 |
| Aesthetics | #359 | #399 | #1414 |