Montclair State University: Rankings
Montclair State University ranked 263 in United States, 997 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 11,384 academic publications and 296,833 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 997 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 5 of 1 | In Montclair |
| # 294 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 263 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 915 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 958 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 1000 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Montclair State University ranked 275 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 1184 in the World with 7,955 publications made and 160,707 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Studies | #155 | #180 | #339 |
| Education | #159 | #181 | #401 |
| Special Education | #193 | #212 | #440 |
| Forensic Science | #122 | #142 | #506 |
| Social Work | #234 | #263 | #516 |
| Anthropology | #185 | #212 | #518 |
| Media Studies | #217 | #247 | #536 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #199 | #226 | #617 |
| Aesthetics | #190 | #219 | #684 |
| Genealogy | #283 | #318 | #738 |
| Sociology | #234 | #263 | #760 |
| Law | #255 | #286 | #858 |
| Publishing | #287 | #321 | #926 |
| Political Science | #259 | #291 | #977 |
| History | #279 | #315 | #1139 |
| Linguistics | #273 | #307 | #1165 |
| Philosophy | #250 | #287 | #1259 |
| Demography | #297 | #332 | #1300 |
| Archaeology | #275 | #312 | #1303 |
Computer Science rankings
Montclair State University ranked 294 for Computer Science in United States and 1462 in the World with 5,089 publications made and 182,464 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #188 | #207 | #561 |
| Computational Linguistics | #163 | #192 | #802 |
| Multimedia | #251 | #282 | #969 |
| Data Science | #237 | #270 | #972 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #241 | #274 | #1021 |
| Cognitive Science | #275 | #311 | #1167 |
| Neuroscience | #317 | #352 | #1273 |
| Robotics | #214 | #249 | #1313 |
| Software Engineering | #318 | #358 | #1588 |
| Machine Learning | #287 | #325 | #1720 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #270 | #309 | #1814 |
| Telecommunications | #290 | #330 | #1906 |
| Computer Vision | #317 | #359 | #1991 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #400 | #440 | #2129 |
Environmental Science rankings
Montclair State University ranked 310 for Environmental Science in United States and 1759 in the World with 4,550 publications made and 106,036 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #186 | #218 | #1320 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #253 | #296 | #1440 |
| Environmental Management | #218 | #255 | #1532 |
| Oceanography | #289 | #337 | #1712 |
| Ecology | #292 | #339 | #1763 |
| Paleontology | #328 | #375 | #1832 |
| Geology | #321 | #368 | #1882 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #404 | #451 | #1997 |
| Forestry | #355 | #407 | #2349 |
Biology rankings
Montclair State University ranked 358 for Biology in United States and 2120 in the World with 4,448 publications made and 124,975 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #317 | #352 | #1273 |
| Evolutionary | #376 | #419 | #1645 |
| Biophysics | #365 | #403 | #1693 |
| Virology | #323 | #356 | #1702 |
| Paleontology | #328 | #375 | #1832 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #404 | #451 | #1997 |
| Zoology | #430 | #477 | #2046 |
| Molecular | #388 | #428 | #2071 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #400 | #440 | #2129 |
| Horticulture | #295 | #338 | #2237 |
| Botany | #365 | #412 | #2263 |
| Biotechnology | #356 | #395 | #2337 |
| Genetics | #419 | #461 | #2339 |
| Forestry | #355 | #407 | #2349 |
| Oncology | #451 | #488 | #2428 |
| Biochemistry | #405 | #450 | #2450 |
| Microbiology | #385 | #426 | #2502 |
| Immunology | #449 | #488 | #2526 |
| Pharmacology | #463 | #503 | #2682 |
| Nanotechnology | #395 | #441 | #2884 |
Psychology rankings
Montclair State University ranked 270 for Psychology in United States and 1000 in the World with 4,362 publications made and 109,365 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #183 | #211 | #343 |
| Education | #159 | #181 | #401 |
| Special Education | #193 | #212 | #440 |
| Social Work | #234 | #263 | #516 |
| Clinical Psychology | #306 | #343 | #883 |
| Cognitive Science | #275 | #311 | #1167 |
| Neuroscience | #317 | #352 | #1273 |
| Psychiatry | #329 | #365 | #1314 |
Medicine rankings
Montclair State University ranked 343 for Medicine in United States and 1654 in the World with 3,957 publications made and 98,782 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #122 | #142 | #506 |
| Social Work | #234 | #263 | #516 |
| Audiology | #214 | #244 | #723 |
| Clinical Psychology | #306 | #343 | #883 |
| Health Science | #291 | #319 | #914 |
| Gerontology | #297 | #332 | #947 |
| Nursing | #325 | #360 | #1138 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #342 | #377 | #1167 |
| Pediatrics | #246 | #272 | #1220 |
| Healthcare Administration | #345 | #381 | #1267 |
| Sports | #339 | #379 | #1308 |
| Psychiatry | #329 | #365 | #1314 |
| Physical Therapy | #354 | #392 | #1450 |
| Virology | #323 | #356 | #1702 |
| Pathology | #334 | #371 | #1774 |
| Orthodontics | #386 | #422 | #1909 |
| Dentistry | #376 | #411 | #2020 |
| Cardiology | #447 | #491 | #2247 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #379 | #415 | #2300 |
| Surgery | #490 | #530 | #2357 |
| Radiology | #458 | #499 | #2363 |
| Oncology | #451 | #488 | #2428 |
| Immunology | #449 | #488 | #2526 |
| Pharmacology | #463 | #503 | #2682 |
| Anesthesiology | #529 | #575 | #2699 |
Engineering rankings
Montclair State University ranked 324 for Engineering in United States and 2116 in the World with 3,937 publications made and 157,302 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #225 | #258 | #1198 |
| Remote Sensing | #230 | #265 | #1203 |
| Robotics | #214 | #249 | #1313 |
| Environmental Engineering | #186 | #218 | #1320 |
| Engineering Management | #351 | #384 | #1452 |
| Systems | #276 | #316 | #1490 |
| Telecommunications | #290 | #330 | #1906 |
| Reliability and Quality | #283 | #322 | #2006 |
| Renewable Energy | #226 | #267 | #2138 |
| Biotechnology | #356 | #395 | #2337 |
| Metallurgy | #370 | #418 | #2644 |
| Optics | #417 | #465 | #2678 |
| Nanotechnology | #395 | #441 | #2884 |
Physics rankings
Montclair State University ranked 366 for Physics in United States and 2301 in the World with 3,332 publications made and 147,239 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #365 | #403 | #1693 |
| Theoretical | #363 | #407 | #1893 |
| Molecular | #369 | #415 | #1971 |
| Optics | #417 | #465 | #2678 |
| Condensed Matter | #423 | #470 | #2876 |
| Nanotechnology | #395 | #441 | #2884 |
Mathematics rankings
Montclair State University ranked 277 for Mathematics in United States and 1282 in the World with 2,982 publications made and 68,933 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #163 | #183 | #394 |
| Actuarial Science | #281 | #311 | #930 |
| Econometrics | #273 | #305 | #1146 |
| Operations Research | #225 | #258 | #1198 |
| Statistics | #317 | #356 | #1617 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #270 | #309 | #1814 |
| Applied Mathematics | #308 | #350 | #2034 |
Business rankings
Montclair State University ranked 278 for Business in United States and 1203 in the World with 2,879 publications made and 63,141 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising | #202 | #230 | #626 |
| Risk Management | #171 | #199 | #715 |
| Accounting | #258 | #289 | #913 |
| Actuarial Science | #281 | #311 | #930 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #241 | #274 | #1021 |
| Marketing | #266 | #299 | #1105 |
| Operations Research | #225 | #258 | #1198 |
| Finance | #281 | #315 | #1230 |
| Management | #292 | #329 | #1391 |
| Engineering Management | #351 | #384 | #1452 |
| Project Management | #334 | #374 | #1624 |
| International Trade | #296 | #334 | #1710 |
Economics rankings
Montclair State University ranked 253 for Economics in United States and 958 in the World with 2,526 publications made and 55,328 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #281 | #311 | #930 |
| Econometrics | #273 | #305 | #1146 |
| Finance | #281 | #315 | #1230 |
| International Trade | #296 | #334 | #1710 |
Art & Design rankings
Montclair State University ranked 249 for Art & Design in United States and 915 in the World with 1,691 publications made and 27,043 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | #43 | #49 | #163 |
| Music | #134 | #155 | #419 |
| Creative Writing | #195 | #226 | #580 |
| Acting and Drama | #180 | #207 | #639 |
| Aesthetics | #190 | #219 | #684 |
| Literature | #219 | #250 | #793 |
| Multimedia | #251 | #282 | #969 |
