Spelman College: Rankings
Spelman College ranked 606 in United States, 2356 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 1,536 academic publications and 22,695 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2356 of 13,329 | In the World |
| # 15 of 13 | In Atlanta |
| # 606 of 57 | In Georgia |
| # 664 of 1,147 | In North America |
| # 606 of 1,149 | In United States |
| # 3094 of 5,904 | For Art & Design |
| # 3703 of 4,534 | For Psychology |
| # 3764 of 6,175 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Spelman College ranked 784 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Georgia and 3764 in the World with 988 publications made and 14,605 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Studies | #371 | #412 | #880 |
| Anthropology | #594 | #653 | #2159 |
| Aesthetics | #556 | #612 | #2364 |
| Education | #666 | #723 | #2404 |
| Sociology | #715 | #781 | #2928 |
| Law | #778 | #845 | #3302 |
| History | #750 | #817 | #3454 |
| Political Science | #785 | #855 | #3513 |
| Demography | #735 | #797 | #3611 |
| Philosophy | #823 | #894 | #4025 |
| Archaeology | #823 | #892 | #4195 |
| Linguistics | #854 | #922 | #4243 |
Biology rankings
Spelman College ranked 888 for Biology in Georgia and 4625 in the World with 690 publications made and 13,058 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary | #543 | #598 | #2605 |
| Virology | #537 | #583 | #3067 |
| Immunology | #677 | #726 | #3727 |
| Genetics | #726 | #783 | #3911 |
| Biochemistry | #704 | #760 | #3987 |
| Neuroscience | #888 | #955 | #3993 |
| Botany | #787 | #852 | #4249 |
| Paleontology | #923 | #990 | #4725 |
Medicine rankings
Spelman College ranked 933 for Medicine in Georgia and 4481 in the World with 603 publications made and 12,779 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | #725 | #784 | #2608 |
| Virology | #537 | #583 | #3067 |
| Health Science | #907 | #971 | #3262 |
| Nursing | #840 | #906 | #3283 |
| Immunology | #677 | #726 | #3727 |
| Psychiatry | #881 | #947 | #3789 |
| Pathology | #864 | #932 | #4448 |
Environmental Science rankings
Spelman College ranked 870 for Environmental Science in Georgia and 4683 in the World with 598 publications made and 10,295 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology | #848 | #917 | #4668 |
| Paleontology | #923 | #990 | #4725 |
| Geology | #915 | #984 | #4814 |
Computer Science rankings
Spelman College ranked 915 for Computer Science in Georgia and 4675 in the World with 560 publications made and 8,275 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #888 | #955 | #3993 |
| Machine Learning | #811 | #879 | #4586 |
Chemistry rankings
Spelman College ranked 794 for Chemistry in Georgia and 4553 in the World with 493 publications made and 8,866 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #704 | #760 | #3987 |
| Organic chemistry | #770 | #831 | #4462 |
Psychology rankings
Spelman College ranked 837 for Psychology in Georgia and 3703 in the World with 478 publications made and 11,120 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #666 | #723 | #2404 |
| Clinical Psychology | #725 | #784 | #2608 |
| Psychiatry | #881 | #947 | #3789 |
| Neuroscience | #888 | #955 | #3993 |
Engineering rankings
Spelman College ranked 911 for Engineering in Georgia and 4987 in the World with 473 publications made and 7,247 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #782 | #845 | #4452 |
| Metallurgy | #832 | #895 | #4854 |
Physics rankings
Spelman College ranked 872 for Physics in Georgia and 4712 in the World with 461 publications made and 6,236 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #782 | #845 | #4452 |
Mathematics rankings
Spelman College ranked 926 for Mathematics in Georgia and 4723 in the World with 309 publications made and 5,049 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #760 | #818 | #2815 |
| Statistics | #967 | #1036 | #4996 |
Economics rankings
Spelman College ranked 815 for Economics in Georgia and 3872 in the World with 266 publications made and 4,191 citations received.
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Art & Design rankings
Spelman College ranked 705 for Art & Design in Georgia and 3094 in the World with 261 publications made and 2,405 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics | #556 | #612 | #2364 |
| Literature | #623 | #681 | #2547 |
Business rankings
Spelman College ranked 946 for Business in Georgia and 4687 in the World with 228 publications made and 2,954 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing | #910 | #984 | #4946 |
| Management | #995 | #1069 | #4978 |
