University of Arkansas: Rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 128 in United States, 375 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 49,034 academic publications and 1,294,786 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 375 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1 of 1 | In Fayetteville, AR |
| # 148 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 128 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 337 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 441 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| # 488 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 140 for Biology in United States and 525 in the World with 29,140 publications made and 830,632 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science | #24 | #28 | #52 |
| Horticulture | #32 | #37 | #101 |
| Forestry | #48 | #56 | #138 |
| Astrobiology | #67 | #75 | #173 |
| Entomology | #69 | #79 | #185 |
| Ethics | #122 | #135 | #271 |
| Botany | #81 | #96 | #275 |
| Toxicology | #76 | #86 | #279 |
| Zoology | #99 | #116 | #306 |
| Nanotechnology | #80 | #88 | #309 |
| Paleontology | #121 | #141 | #414 |
| Microbiology | #118 | #133 | #415 |
| Evolutionary | #143 | #164 | #426 |
| Biophysics | #152 | #171 | #451 |
| Biotechnology | #136 | #154 | #518 |
| Neuroscience | #178 | #203 | #594 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #157 | #184 | #611 |
| Virology | #163 | #184 | #614 |
| Biochemistry | #158 | #179 | #652 |
| Genetics | #174 | #195 | #676 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #192 | #214 | #805 |
| Molecular | #192 | #215 | #816 |
| Immunology | #191 | #211 | #853 |
| Oncology | #243 | #266 | #1149 |
| Pharmacology | #228 | #252 | #1166 |
| Nutrition and Food Science | #26 | #34 | #91 |
| Agricultural Science | #36 | #42 | #87 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 135 for Chemistry in United States and 539 in the World with 24,800 publications made and 689,365 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #80 | #88 | #309 |
| Computational | #89 | #101 | #330 |
| Physical | #104 | #120 | #510 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #96 | #115 | #524 |
| Organic chemistry | #130 | #148 | #563 |
| Biochemistry | #158 | #179 | #652 |
| Radiochemistry | #93 | #108 | #729 |
| Pharmacy | #165 | #189 | #921 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 123 for Environmental Science in United States and 441 in the World with 24,025 publications made and 646,560 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #48 | #56 | #138 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #56 | #64 | #264 |
| Ecology | #102 | #122 | #365 |
| Paleontology | #121 | #141 | #414 |
| Geology | #130 | #152 | #473 |
| Environmental Management | #106 | #133 | #511 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #126 | #151 | #536 |
| Environmental Engineering | #103 | #126 | #548 |
| Oceanography | #130 | #155 | #549 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #157 | #184 | #611 |
Engineering rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 119 for Engineering in United States and 488 in the World with 23,929 publications made and 694,493 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #80 | #88 | #309 |
| Applied Physics | #85 | #96 | #319 |
| Engineering Management | #130 | #146 | #340 |
| Computer Engineering | #102 | #121 | #368 |
| Reliability and Quality | #102 | #125 | #372 |
| Aviation | #113 | #130 | #381 |
| Construction Management | #88 | #106 | #385 |
| Operations Research | #104 | #128 | #422 |
| Landscape Architecture | #80 | #96 | #469 |
| Optics | #114 | #135 | #475 |
| Biotechnology | #136 | #154 | #518 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #96 | #115 | #524 |
| Metallurgy | #114 | #131 | #546 |
| Environmental Engineering | #103 | #126 | #548 |
| Telecommunications | #139 | #167 | #607 |
| Renewable Energy | #98 | #122 | #608 |
| Remote Sensing | #149 | #176 | #609 |
| Systems | #155 | #184 | #640 |
| Architecture | #156 | #184 | #781 |
| Automation and Control | #139 | #169 | #785 |
| Robotics | #151 | #181 | #810 |
Physics rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 121 for Physics in United States and 511 in the World with 21,960 publications made and 604,368 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #67 | #75 | #173 |
| Molecular | #87 | #99 | #297 |
| Nanotechnology | #80 | #88 | #309 |
| Applied Physics | #85 | #96 | #319 |
| Condensed Matter | #86 | #98 | #368 |
| Biophysics | #152 | #171 | #451 |
| Optics | #114 | #135 | #475 |
| Theoretical | #124 | #147 | #579 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 146 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 546 in the World with 21,189 publications made and 613,596 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #122 | #138 | #273 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #126 | #147 | #330 |
| Education | #137 | #155 | #331 |
| Law | #128 | #149 | #343 |
| Forensic Science | #100 | #117 | #384 |
| Gender Studies | #175 | #202 | #391 |
| Media Studies | #160 | #188 | #391 |
| Political Science | #130 | #152 | #412 |
| Sociology | #158 | #182 | #443 |
| Publishing | #154 | #179 | #446 |
| Genealogy | #183 | #208 | #459 |
| Archaeology | #128 | #151 | #469 |
| History | #140 | #164 | #471 |
| Anthropology | #172 | #198 | #473 |
| Aesthetics | #143 | #168 | #490 |
| Demography | #164 | #186 | #505 |
| International Law | #164 | #187 | #523 |
| Special Education | #234 | #256 | #545 |
| Linguistics | #166 | #192 | #620 |
| Philosophy | #147 | #170 | #687 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 152 for Computer Science in United States and 560 in the World with 17,066 publications made and 511,178 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #12 | #14 | #23 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #68 | #81 | #199 |
| Computer Engineering | #102 | #121 | #368 |
| Software Engineering | #116 | #137 | #429 |
| Data Science | #139 | #161 | #463 |
| Neuroscience | #178 | #203 | #594 |
| Telecommunications | #139 | #167 | #607 |
| Machine Learning | #154 | #182 | #611 |
| Cognitive Science | #173 | #202 | #626 |
| Multimedia | #177 | #202 | #654 |
| Computer Vision | #153 | #182 | #677 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #149 | #177 | #706 |
| Animation | #150 | #176 | #736 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #192 | #214 | #805 |
| Robotics | #151 | #181 | #810 |
| Computational Linguistics | #195 | #225 | #978 |
Medicine rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 184 for Medicine in United States and 710 in the World with 16,157 publications made and 445,196 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary | #39 | #46 | #119 |
| Ethics | #122 | #135 | #271 |
| Social Work | #122 | #138 | #273 |
| Toxicology | #76 | #86 | #279 |
| Clinical Psychology | #159 | #182 | #353 |
| Forensic Science | #100 | #117 | #384 |
| Gerontology | #195 | #219 | #496 |
| Health Science | #182 | #202 | #503 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #200 | #224 | #513 |
| Nursing | #194 | #218 | #598 |
| Virology | #163 | #184 | #614 |
| Psychiatry | #199 | #223 | #678 |
| Occupational Therapy | #188 | #212 | #687 |
| Healthcare Administration | #224 | #253 | #725 |
| Sports | #209 | #241 | #748 |
| Pathology | #177 | #200 | #752 |
| Physical Therapy | #215 | #244 | #765 |
| Audiology | #233 | #264 | #802 |
| Urology | #175 | #192 | #808 |
| Immunology | #191 | #211 | #853 |
| Orthodontics | #193 | #216 | #865 |
| Dentistry | #179 | #200 | #876 |
| Pharmacy | #165 | #189 | #921 |
| Cardiology | #227 | #249 | #998 |
| Surgery | #222 | #243 | #1001 |
| Anesthesiology | #226 | #250 | #1001 |
| Radiology | #240 | #266 | #1087 |
| Oncology | #243 | #266 | #1149 |
| Pharmacology | #228 | #252 | #1166 |
| Ophthalmology | #261 | #289 | #1170 |
| Epidemiology | #211 | #238 | #1174 |
| Radiation Therapy | #264 | #291 | #1319 |
| Pediatrics | #289 | #317 | #1450 |
| Dermatology | #271 | #294 | #1574 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #286 | #315 | #1744 |
Psychology rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 182 for Psychology in United States and 559 in the World with 9,845 publications made and 330,535 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #122 | #138 | #273 |
| Human Sexuality | #150 | #177 | #278 |
| Education | #137 | #155 | #331 |
| Clinical Psychology | #159 | #182 | #353 |
| Special Education | #234 | #256 | #545 |
| Neuroscience | #178 | #203 | #594 |
| Cognitive Science | #173 | #202 | #626 |
| Psychiatry | #199 | #223 | #678 |
| Occupational Therapy | #188 | #212 | #687 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 155 for Mathematics in United States and 570 in the World with 8,739 publications made and 260,760 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #136 | #153 | #308 |
| Actuarial Science | #139 | #158 | #341 |
| Operations Research | #104 | #128 | #422 |
| Statistics | #148 | #174 | #566 |
| Econometrics | #163 | #190 | #591 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #149 | #177 | #706 |
| Applied Mathematics | #180 | #210 | #984 |
Business rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 111 for Business in United States and 337 in the World with 8,689 publications made and 348,200 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | #89 | #101 | #180 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #68 | #81 | #199 |
| Marketing | #98 | #113 | #250 |
| Advertising | #112 | #128 | #257 |
| Project Management | #81 | #97 | #273 |
| Engineering Management | #130 | #146 | #340 |
| Actuarial Science | #139 | #158 | #341 |
| Construction Management | #88 | #106 | #385 |
| Management | #116 | #138 | #389 |
| Operations Research | #104 | #128 | #422 |
| Risk Management | #114 | #136 | #425 |
| Finance | #132 | #157 | #461 |
| International Trade | #114 | #138 | #591 |
| Real Estate | #221 | #243 | #741 |
| Supply Chain Management | #28 | #30 | #79 |
Economics rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 156 for Economics in United States and 497 in the World with 5,770 publications made and 145,675 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #139 | #158 | #341 |
| Finance | #132 | #157 | #461 |
| International Trade | #114 | #138 | #591 |
| Econometrics | #163 | #190 | #591 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Arkansas ranked 140 for Art & Design in United States and 488 in the World with 3,994 publications made and 84,053 citations received.
University of Arkansas
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | #129 | #150 | #404 |
| Interior Design | #70 | #83 | #410 |
| Literature | #129 | #153 | #422 |
| Landscape Architecture | #80 | #96 | #469 |
| Aesthetics | #143 | #168 | #490 |
| Creative Writing | #169 | #198 | #500 |
| Cinematography | #166 | #189 | #561 |
| Photography | #175 | #206 | #606 |
| Multimedia | #177 | #202 | #654 |
| Graphic Design | #174 | #201 | #670 |
| Acting and Drama | #203 | #230 | #721 |
| Animation | #150 | #176 | #736 |
| Architecture | #156 | #184 | #781 |
| Sculpture | #174 | #201 | #847 |
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