Murray State University: Rankings
Murray State University ranked 464 in United States, 1877 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 4,221 academic publications and 81,879 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1877 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 6 of 1 | In Murray, KY |
| # 512 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 464 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 1694 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 1890 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 2010 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Murray State University ranked 472 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 2270 in the World with 2,667 publications made and 52,274 citations received.
Murray State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media Studies | #233 | #266 | #583 |
| Publishing | #244 | #276 | #789 |
| Social Work | #363 | #402 | #836 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #244 | #273 | #851 |
| Special Education | #327 | #359 | #874 |
| Education | #338 | #374 | #1094 |
| Anthropology | #382 | #425 | #1296 |
| Gender Studies | #512 | #561 | #1311 |
| Sociology | #435 | #484 | #1647 |
| Law | #434 | #478 | #1655 |
| Political Science | #439 | #486 | #1808 |
| Aesthetics | #455 | #507 | #1923 |
| Demography | #473 | #520 | #2229 |
| History | #541 | #594 | #2465 |
| Linguistics | #502 | #555 | #2568 |
| Archaeology | #510 | #563 | #2632 |
| Philosophy | #525 | #582 | #2671 |
Environmental Science rankings
Murray State University ranked 468 for Environmental Science in United States and 2783 in the World with 1,862 publications made and 41,310 citations received.
Murray State University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #345 | #391 | #1666 |
| Ecology | #368 | #420 | #2211 |
| Oceanography | #433 | #488 | #2569 |
| Environmental Management | #374 | #426 | #2700 |
| Paleontology | #484 | #535 | #2793 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #469 | #521 | #2800 |
| Geology | #494 | #546 | #2952 |
Biology rankings
Murray State University ranked 498 for Biology in United States and 3010 in the World with 1,838 publications made and 40,845 citations received.
Murray State University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #167 | #194 | #994 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #345 | #391 | #1666 |
| Zoology | #372 | #418 | #1708 |
| Animal Science | #362 | #404 | #1983 |
| Pharmacology | #382 | #418 | #2174 |
| Neuroscience | #525 | #575 | #2280 |
| Evolutionary | #483 | #532 | #2306 |
| Botany | #373 | #420 | #2327 |
| Immunology | #481 | #522 | #2722 |
| Paleontology | #484 | #535 | #2793 |
| Virology | #495 | #536 | #2817 |
| Genetics | #502 | #552 | #2867 |
| Biochemistry | #490 | #539 | #2946 |
| Microbiology | #450 | #494 | #2947 |
| Horticulture | #476 | #530 | #3429 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #587 | #639 | #3431 |
| Nanotechnology | #549 | #606 | #3837 |
Computer Science rankings
Murray State University ranked 459 for Computer Science in United States and 2493 in the World with 1,708 publications made and 40,238 citations received.
Murray State University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #311 | #349 | #1385 |
| Multimedia | #363 | #402 | #1511 |
| Data Science | #412 | #460 | #2049 |
| Neuroscience | #525 | #575 | #2280 |
| Telecommunications | #401 | #452 | #2588 |
| Machine Learning | #470 | #523 | #3022 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #587 | #639 | #3431 |
| Cognitive Science | #693 | #754 | #3433 |
| Computer Vision | #603 | #661 | #3635 |
Medicine rankings
Murray State University ranked 505 for Medicine in United States and 2594 in the World with 1,597 publications made and 34,497 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #363 | #402 | #836 |
| Toxicology | #167 | #194 | #994 |
| Clinical Psychology | #368 | #406 | #1141 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #405 | #445 | #1418 |
| Health Science | #418 | #456 | #1423 |
| Physical Therapy | #419 | #461 | #1739 |
| Gerontology | #553 | #603 | #2002 |
| Nursing | #524 | #576 | #2005 |
| Pharmacology | #382 | #418 | #2174 |
| Psychiatry | #524 | #574 | #2183 |
| Healthcare Administration | #582 | #641 | #2439 |
| Immunology | #481 | #522 | #2722 |
| Virology | #495 | #536 | #2817 |
| Pathology | #524 | #573 | #2929 |
| Radiology | #675 | #733 | #3535 |
| Surgery | #737 | #793 | #3575 |
Psychology rankings
Murray State University ranked 457 for Psychology in United States and 1890 in the World with 1,511 publications made and 33,714 citations received.
Murray State University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #363 | #402 | #836 |
| Special Education | #327 | #359 | #874 |
| Education | #338 | #374 | #1094 |
| Clinical Psychology | #368 | #406 | #1141 |
| Psychiatry | #524 | #574 | #2183 |
| Neuroscience | #525 | #575 | #2280 |
| Cognitive Science | #693 | #754 | #3433 |
Engineering rankings
Murray State University ranked 509 for Engineering in United States and 3219 in the World with 1,462 publications made and 30,404 citations received.
Murray State University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote Sensing | #306 | #349 | #1881 |
| Telecommunications | #401 | #452 | #2588 |
| Systems | #464 | #515 | #2757 |
| Optics | #530 | #584 | #3336 |
| Nanotechnology | #549 | #606 | #3837 |
| Metallurgy | #600 | #656 | #3895 |
Physics rankings
Murray State University ranked 510 for Physics in United States and 3134 in the World with 1,288 publications made and 23,709 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #530 | #584 | #3336 |
| Nanotechnology | #549 | #606 | #3837 |
Business rankings
Murray State University ranked 364 for Business in United States and 1694 in the World with 1,173 publications made and 28,757 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising | #247 | #277 | #777 |
| Accounting | #339 | #375 | #1297 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #311 | #349 | #1385 |
| Marketing | #333 | #370 | #1531 |
| Management | #363 | #406 | #1838 |
| Finance | #437 | #481 | #2096 |
Chemistry rankings
Murray State University ranked 507 for Chemistry in United States and 3295 in the World with 1,116 publications made and 24,716 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #490 | #539 | #2946 |
| Organic chemistry | #487 | #537 | #3245 |
| Physical | #522 | #576 | #3520 |
| Nanotechnology | #549 | #606 | #3837 |
Mathematics rankings
Murray State University ranked 472 for Mathematics in United States and 2528 in the World with 1,081 publications made and 21,129 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #318 | #349 | #975 |
| Econometrics | #476 | #524 | #2290 |
| Statistics | #515 | #564 | #2857 |
Economics rankings
Murray State University ranked 459 for Economics in United States and 2010 in the World with 915 publications made and 17,478 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #437 | #481 | #2096 |
| Econometrics | #476 | #524 | #2290 |
Art & Design rankings
Murray State University ranked 486 for Art & Design in United States and 2040 in the World with 538 publications made and 8,507 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature | #388 | #430 | #1444 |
| Multimedia | #363 | #402 | #1511 |
| Aesthetics | #455 | #507 | #1923 |
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