Soka University of America: Rankings
Soka University of America ranked 911 in United States, 3477 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 2,128 academic publications and 21,834 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3477 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 84 of 1 | In Aliso Viejo |
| # 983 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 911 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 3327 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 3640 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 3840 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Soka University of America ranked 823 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 3926 in the World with 1,052 publications made and 8,667 citations received.
Soka University of America
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #737 | #797 | #2743 |
| History | #701 | #765 | #3218 |
| Anthropology | #859 | #928 | #3455 |
| Archaeology | #678 | #742 | #3464 |
| Law | #844 | #914 | #3601 |
| Linguistics | #701 | #763 | #3602 |
| Philosophy | #745 | #812 | #3686 |
| Aesthetics | #774 | #843 | #3693 |
| Political Science | #822 | #893 | #3704 |
| Sociology | #882 | #951 | #3724 |
| Demography | #1006 | #1076 | #5071 |
Biology rankings
Soka University of America ranked 751 for Biology in United States and 4129 in the World with 972 publications made and 10,237 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #334 | #371 | #1457 |
| Molecular | #362 | #401 | #1964 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #479 | #523 | #2699 |
| Nanotechnology | #410 | #457 | #2967 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #624 | #683 | #3156 |
| Zoology | #697 | #756 | #3430 |
| Genetics | #631 | #683 | #3501 |
| Biochemistry | #609 | #662 | #3534 |
| Immunology | #692 | #742 | #3793 |
| Botany | #755 | #820 | #4141 |
| Paleontology | #818 | #885 | #4299 |
| Neuroscience | #981 | #1049 | #4399 |
Chemistry rankings
Soka University of America ranked 626 for Chemistry in United States and 3840 in the World with 872 publications made and 9,892 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #410 | #457 | #2967 |
| Biochemistry | #609 | #662 | #3534 |
| Physical | #540 | #594 | #3590 |
| Organic chemistry | #586 | #641 | #3720 |
Engineering rankings
Soka University of America ranked 671 for Engineering in United States and 4057 in the World with 870 publications made and 9,294 citations received.
Soka University of America
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #410 | #457 | #2967 |
| Telecommunications | #505 | #560 | #3195 |
| Optics | #524 | #578 | #3306 |
| Metallurgy | #625 | #681 | #3997 |
Physics rankings
Soka University of America ranked 682 for Physics in United States and 3938 in the World with 823 publications made and 8,529 citations received.
Soka University of America
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #334 | #371 | #1457 |
| Nanotechnology | #410 | #457 | #2967 |
| Optics | #524 | #578 | #3306 |
Environmental Science rankings
Soka University of America ranked 731 for Environmental Science in United States and 4157 in the World with 771 publications made and 8,998 citations received.
Soka University of America
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | #505 | #564 | #3028 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #624 | #683 | #3156 |
| Environmental Management | #550 | #613 | #3682 |
| Geology | #748 | #813 | #4155 |
| Ecology | #744 | #811 | #4234 |
| Paleontology | #818 | #885 | #4299 |
Computer Science rankings
Soka University of America ranked 800 for Computer Science in United States and 4143 in the World with 715 publications made and 8,112 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #479 | #523 | #2699 |
| Telecommunications | #505 | #560 | #3195 |
| Cognitive Science | #672 | #733 | #3334 |
| Computer Vision | #618 | #676 | #3707 |
| Machine Learning | #713 | #776 | #4184 |
| Neuroscience | #981 | #1049 | #4399 |
Medicine rankings
Soka University of America ranked 1087 for Medicine in United States and 5027 in the World with 425 publications made and 4,881 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immunology | #692 | #742 | #3793 |
| Pathology | #964 | #1033 | #4830 |
| Psychiatry | #1119 | #1190 | #4871 |
Psychology rankings
Soka University of America ranked 1004 for Psychology in United States and 4388 in the World with 350 publications made and 3,484 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #737 | #797 | #2743 |
| Cognitive Science | #672 | #733 | #3334 |
| Neuroscience | #981 | #1049 | #4399 |
| Psychiatry | #1119 | #1190 | #4871 |
Mathematics rankings
Soka University of America ranked 813 for Mathematics in United States and 4165 in the World with 319 publications made and 4,017 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #549 | #600 | #2724 |
| Mathematics Education | #762 | #820 | #2830 |
| Statistics | #806 | #870 | #4320 |
Business rankings
Soka University of America ranked 784 for Business in United States and 3969 in the World with 305 publications made and 3,670 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #599 | #658 | #3085 |
| Management | #1004 | #1078 | #5006 |
Economics rankings
Soka University of America ranked 706 for Economics in United States and 3327 in the World with 301 publications made and 3,963 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #549 | #600 | #2724 |
| Finance | #599 | #658 | #3085 |
Art & Design rankings
Soka University of America ranked 831 for Art & Design in United States and 3640 in the World with 210 publications made and 1,734 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature | #837 | #905 | #3512 |
| Aesthetics | #774 | #843 | #3693 |
