Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center: Rankings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked 308 in United States, 1219 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 23,842 academic publications and 507,002 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1219 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 2 of 3 | In Lubbock |
| # 342 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 21 of 119 | In Texas |
| # 308 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 465 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 586 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 686 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 8 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Medicine rankings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked 143 for Medicine in United States and 465 in the World with 20,993 publications made and 434,765 citations received.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiology | #103 | #117 | #290 |
| Dermatology | #91 | #101 | #291 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #130 | #147 | #294 |
| Pharmacology | #104 | #118 | #333 |
| Healthcare Administration | #132 | #151 | #343 |
| Pediatrics | #108 | #122 | #360 |
| Radiation Therapy | #103 | #116 | #367 |
| Health Science | #142 | #159 | #368 |
| Surgery | #110 | #124 | #368 |
| Optometry | #122 | #138 | #371 |
| Oncology | #106 | #119 | #377 |
| Urology | #115 | #131 | #386 |
| Cardiology | #115 | #128 | #391 |
| Cosmetology | #101 | #116 | #404 |
| Epidemiology | #110 | #127 | #411 |
| Ophthalmology | #126 | #141 | #419 |
| Nursing | #153 | #174 | #427 |
| Radiology | #131 | #146 | #454 |
| Pathology | #129 | #145 | #456 |
| Psychiatry | #152 | #173 | #462 |
| Immunology | #126 | #141 | #466 |
| Physical Therapy | #148 | #171 | #476 |
| Gerontology | #196 | #220 | #498 |
| Plastic Surgery | #144 | #155 | #499 |
| Virology | #153 | #172 | #545 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #119 | #135 | #560 |
| Sports | #168 | #195 | #576 |
| Ethics | #212 | #237 | #588 |
| Occupational Therapy | #165 | #188 | #603 |
| Neurosurgery | #127 | #141 | #623 |
| Clinical Psychology | #255 | #288 | #669 |
| Orthodontics | #177 | #198 | #768 |
| Social Work | #355 | #393 | #803 |
| Audiology | #236 | #267 | #814 |
| Veterinary | #145 | #162 | #849 |
| Pharmacy | #164 | #188 | #906 |
| Toxicology | #157 | #183 | #908 |
| Dentistry | #217 | #240 | #1044 |
Biology rankings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked 168 for Biology in United States and 686 in the World with 17,781 publications made and 440,936 citations received.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology | #104 | #118 | #333 |
| Oncology | #106 | #119 | #377 |
| Biotechnology | #115 | #131 | #391 |
| Biophysics | #140 | #158 | #407 |
| Microbiology | #116 | #131 | #411 |
| Immunology | #126 | #141 | #466 |
| Molecular | #145 | #163 | #489 |
| Neuroscience | #158 | #181 | #489 |
| Genetics | #143 | #161 | #501 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #140 | #158 | #502 |
| Virology | #153 | #172 | #545 |
| Ethics | #212 | #237 | #588 |
| Biochemistry | #154 | #173 | #598 |
| Evolutionary | #224 | #256 | #857 |
| Toxicology | #157 | #183 | #908 |
| Astrobiology | #240 | #270 | #960 |
| Paleontology | #216 | #249 | #1032 |
| Zoology | #262 | #300 | #1156 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #247 | #287 | #1172 |
| Botany | #210 | #240 | #1226 |
| Animal Science | #231 | #263 | #1233 |
| Nanotechnology | #255 | #288 | #1771 |
| Horticulture | #266 | #307 | #2093 |
Chemistry rankings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked 187 for Chemistry in United States and 862 in the World with 11,453 publications made and 337,259 citations received.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #154 | #173 | #598 |
| Pharmacy | #164 | #188 | #906 |
| Organic chemistry | #205 | #233 | #1126 |
| Nanotechnology | #255 | #288 | #1771 |
| Radiochemistry | #230 | #265 | #2134 |
| Physical | #309 | #353 | #2342 |
Psychology rankings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked 187 for Psychology in United States and 586 in the World with 8,852 publications made and 204,233 citations received.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #152 | #173 | #462 |
| Neuroscience | #158 | #181 | #489 |
| Occupational Therapy | #165 | #188 | #603 |
| Clinical Psychology | #255 | #288 | #669 |
| Social Work | #355 | #393 | #803 |
| Education | #388 | #428 | #1271 |
| Cognitive Science | #398 | #443 | #1883 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked 328 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 1489 in the World with 7,066 publications made and 124,882 citations received.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #190 | #215 | #622 |
| Social Work | #355 | #393 | #803 |
| Anthropology | #320 | #357 | #1029 |
| Sociology | #316 | #353 | #1104 |
| Law | #336 | #374 | #1230 |
| Education | #388 | #428 | #1271 |
| Gender Studies | #521 | #572 | #1343 |
| Aesthetics | #362 | #402 | #1423 |
| Political Science | #351 | #396 | #1441 |
| Linguistics | #346 | #387 | #1641 |
| Archaeology | #346 | #391 | #1727 |
| History | #405 | #452 | #1780 |
| Philosophy | #417 | #465 | #2150 |
Computer Science rankings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked 260 for Computer Science in United States and 1178 in the World with 6,731 publications made and 190,409 citations received.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #158 | #181 | #489 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #140 | #158 | #502 |
| Data Science | #366 | #408 | #1713 |
| Cognitive Science | #398 | #443 | #1883 |
| Multimedia | #441 | #484 | #1978 |
| Machine Learning | #341 | #384 | #2068 |
| Computational Linguistics | #384 | #430 | #2307 |
| Computer Vision | #429 | #478 | #2707 |
| Telecommunications | #452 | #504 | #2893 |
Engineering rankings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked 268 for Engineering in United States and 1607 in the World with 5,474 publications made and 134,544 citations received.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #115 | #131 | #391 |
| Optics | #263 | #298 | #1560 |
| Metallurgy | #236 | #272 | #1606 |
| Nanotechnology | #255 | #288 | #1771 |
| Environmental Engineering | #275 | #315 | #2090 |
| Telecommunications | #452 | #504 | #2893 |
| Systems | #524 | #578 | #3153 |
Physics rankings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked 286 for Physics in United States and 1697 in the World with 4,798 publications made and 110,497 citations received.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #140 | #158 | #407 |
| Astrobiology | #240 | #270 | #960 |
| Optics | #263 | #298 | #1560 |
| Nanotechnology | #255 | #288 | #1771 |
Mathematics rankings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked 307 for Mathematics in United States and 1472 in the World with 2,903 publications made and 55,152 citations received.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #279 | #314 | #1306 |
| Mathematics Education | #533 | #578 | #1751 |
| Econometrics | #505 | #555 | #2483 |