University of Connecticut: Rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 72 in United States, 145 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 110,420 academic publications and 3,821,632 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 145 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 82 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 2 of 1 | In Storrs |
| # 72 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 124 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 144 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| # 151 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 86 for Biology in United States and 209 in the World with 62,231 publications made and 2,523,544 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary | #51 | #56 | #85 |
| Entomology | #46 | #52 | #109 |
| Zoology | #48 | #55 | #116 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #53 | #61 | #129 |
| Animal Science | #44 | #53 | #136 |
| Botany | #61 | #68 | #165 |
| Pharmacology | #69 | #78 | #167 |
| Neuroscience | #79 | #90 | #175 |
| Paleontology | #77 | #92 | #200 |
| Biophysics | #91 | #100 | #204 |
| Forestry | #62 | #73 | #214 |
| Genetics | #87 | #98 | #218 |
| Nanotechnology | #60 | #66 | #219 |
| Biochemistry | #87 | #99 | #224 |
| Virology | #93 | #105 | #237 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #95 | #105 | #239 |
| Ethics | #118 | #131 | #265 |
| Horticulture | #56 | #65 | #268 |
| Biotechnology | #95 | #108 | #270 |
| Molecular | #105 | #118 | #273 |
| Immunology | #97 | #108 | #279 |
| Microbiology | #95 | #107 | #293 |
| Astrobiology | #122 | #135 | #373 |
| Oncology | #107 | #120 | #385 |
| Toxicology | #115 | #135 | #525 |
Medicine rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 79 for Medicine in United States and 193 in the World with 50,841 publications made and 1,801,602 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports | #41 | #52 | #77 |
| Social Work | #47 | #50 | #86 |
| Physical Therapy | #45 | #56 | #87 |
| Clinical Psychology | #56 | #63 | #87 |
| Orthodontics | #40 | #44 | #107 |
| Nursing | #59 | #69 | #110 |
| Dentistry | #39 | #43 | #119 |
| Audiology | #60 | #68 | #124 |
| Healthcare Administration | #69 | #81 | #134 |
| Health Science | #71 | #82 | #137 |
| Gerontology | #77 | #89 | #140 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #78 | #90 | #140 |
| Occupational Therapy | #64 | #77 | #150 |
| Psychiatry | #74 | #86 | #164 |
| Pharmacology | #69 | #78 | #167 |
| Pediatrics | #66 | #77 | #167 |
| Cardiology | #79 | #90 | #203 |
| Anesthesiology | #84 | #97 | #204 |
| Dermatology | #72 | #80 | #206 |
| Pathology | #83 | #96 | #224 |
| Urology | #78 | #91 | #229 |
| Virology | #93 | #105 | #237 |
| Radiology | #92 | #105 | #252 |
| Surgery | #93 | #106 | #257 |
| Plastic Surgery | #101 | #112 | #258 |
| Ethics | #118 | #131 | #265 |
| Immunology | #97 | #108 | #279 |
| Epidemiology | #82 | #97 | #279 |
| Cosmetology | #84 | #96 | #294 |
| Veterinary | #67 | #76 | #303 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #83 | #96 | #329 |
| Ophthalmology | #115 | #129 | #369 |
| Oncology | #107 | #120 | #385 |
| Radiation Therapy | #111 | #124 | #406 |
| Pharmacy | #79 | #93 | #414 |
| Forensic Science | #125 | #145 | #514 |
| Toxicology | #115 | #135 | #525 |
| Neurosurgery | #119 | #132 | #587 |
| Optometry | #173 | #192 | #672 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 88 for Chemistry in United States and 231 in the World with 49,689 publications made and 1,908,144 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #46 | #52 | #165 |
| Physical | #55 | #64 | #198 |
| Nanotechnology | #60 | #66 | #219 |
| Biochemistry | #87 | #99 | #224 |
| Organic chemistry | #74 | #84 | #232 |
| Radiochemistry | #51 | #58 | #332 |
| Computational | #91 | #103 | #336 |
| Pharmacy | #79 | #93 | #414 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 71 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 187 in the World with 47,414 publications made and 1,627,562 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #47 | #50 | #86 |
| Special Education | #54 | #60 | #101 |
| Gender Studies | #57 | #65 | #105 |
| International Law | #38 | #44 | #121 |
| Anthropology | #55 | #65 | #127 |
| Education | #69 | #78 | #128 |
| Sociology | #67 | #78 | #135 |
| Aesthetics | #61 | #72 | #147 |
| Law | #77 | #89 | #161 |
| Genealogy | #73 | #87 | #163 |
| Linguistics | #67 | #79 | #171 |
| Demography | #81 | #94 | #173 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #82 | #93 | #177 |
| Political Science | #78 | #93 | #191 |
| Archaeology | #70 | #83 | #194 |
| History | #78 | #93 | #204 |
| Publishing | #75 | #91 | #207 |
| Philosophy | #63 | #77 | #217 |
| Media Studies | #118 | #140 | #291 |
| Forensic Science | #125 | #145 | #514 |
| Human Rights Law | #19 | #24 | #65 |
| Intellectual Property and Patent Law | #55 | #64 | #98 |
| Sports / Exercise science | #39 | #50 | #84 |
Engineering rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 67 for Engineering in United States and 211 in the World with 46,689 publications made and 1,656,494 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #53 | #58 | #160 |
| Reliability and Quality | #51 | #62 | #165 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #46 | #52 | #165 |
| Remote Sensing | #56 | #62 | #172 |
| Telecommunications | #57 | #66 | #182 |
| Aviation | #66 | #71 | #184 |
| Computer Engineering | #64 | #72 | #193 |
| Systems | #62 | #75 | #197 |
| Metallurgy | #61 | #69 | #212 |
| Nanotechnology | #60 | #66 | #219 |
| Optics | #71 | #80 | #235 |
| Engineering Management | #106 | #117 | #251 |
| Biotechnology | #95 | #108 | #270 |
| Automation and Control | #69 | #84 | #293 |
| Environmental Engineering | #66 | #81 | #308 |
| Operations Research | #77 | #95 | #311 |
| Landscape Architecture | #61 | #75 | #380 |
| Architecture | #102 | #119 | #452 |
| Construction Management | #108 | #128 | #472 |
| Robotics | #107 | #134 | #504 |
| Renewable Energy | #86 | #108 | #517 |
Physics rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 66 for Physics in United States and 219 in the World with 44,736 publications made and 1,610,307 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #53 | #58 | #160 |
| Molecular | #61 | #69 | #190 |
| Biophysics | #91 | #100 | #204 |
| Nanotechnology | #60 | #66 | #219 |
| Optics | #71 | #80 | #235 |
| Theoretical | #71 | #79 | #245 |
| Condensed Matter | #74 | #83 | #310 |
| Astrobiology | #122 | #135 | #373 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 66 for Computer Science in United States and 171 in the World with 41,905 publications made and 1,641,872 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #57 | #66 | #119 |
| Machine Learning | #53 | #60 | #128 |
| Computational Linguistics | #53 | #62 | #150 |
| Neuroscience | #79 | #90 | #175 |
| Telecommunications | #57 | #66 | #182 |
| Computer Engineering | #64 | #72 | #193 |
| Computer Vision | #62 | #73 | #195 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #72 | #80 | #198 |
| Data Science | #84 | #99 | #221 |
| Animation | #65 | #75 | #236 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #95 | #105 | #239 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #82 | #100 | #247 |
| Information Technology | #126 | #138 | #308 |
| Software Engineering | #94 | #111 | #342 |
| Multimedia | #115 | #133 | #360 |
| Robotics | #107 | #134 | #504 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 69 for Environmental Science in United States and 200 in the World with 40,414 publications made and 1,477,861 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #53 | #61 | #129 |
| Ecology | #64 | #75 | #179 |
| Oceanography | #64 | #73 | #184 |
| Paleontology | #77 | #92 | #200 |
| Geology | #73 | #87 | #213 |
| Forestry | #62 | #73 | #214 |
| Environmental Management | #64 | #78 | #286 |
| Environmental Engineering | #66 | #81 | #308 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #92 | #110 | #324 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #84 | #99 | #519 |
Psychology rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 66 for Psychology in United States and 124 in the World with 30,903 publications made and 1,330,925 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #46 | #51 | #63 |
| Social Work | #47 | #50 | #86 |
| Clinical Psychology | #56 | #63 | #87 |
| Special Education | #54 | #60 | #101 |
| Cognitive Science | #57 | #66 | #119 |
| Education | #69 | #78 | #128 |
| Occupational Therapy | #64 | #77 | #150 |
| Psychiatry | #74 | #86 | #164 |
| Neuroscience | #79 | #90 | #175 |
| Child Psychology | #51 | #58 | #76 |
| Social Psychology | #44 | #48 | #63 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 59 for Mathematics in United States and 144 in the World with 21,942 publications made and 878,947 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #61 | #67 | #107 |
| Econometrics | #58 | #67 | #124 |
| Statistics | #59 | #69 | #131 |
| Mathematics Education | #92 | #101 | #185 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #72 | #80 | #198 |
| Applied Mathematics | #66 | #75 | #219 |
| Operations Research | #77 | #95 | #311 |
Business rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 74 for Business in United States and 176 in the World with 16,091 publications made and 557,735 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | #3 | #3 | #7 |
| Actuarial Science | #61 | #67 | #107 |
| Advertising | #70 | #78 | #114 |
| Marketing | #61 | #71 | #133 |
| Accounting | #73 | #84 | #137 |
| Risk Management | #54 | #64 | #140 |
| Finance | #71 | #81 | #155 |
| Management | #69 | #82 | #184 |
| Entrepreneurship | #71 | #85 | #210 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #82 | #100 | #247 |
| Engineering Management | #106 | #117 | #251 |
| Operations Research | #77 | #95 | #311 |
| Project Management | #97 | #117 | #326 |
| Construction Management | #108 | #128 | #472 |
| International Trade | #109 | #132 | #560 |
| Tax Law | #23 | #25 | #38 |
Economics rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 69 for Economics in United States and 151 in the World with 13,758 publications made and 428,684 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #61 | #67 | #107 |
| Econometrics | #58 | #67 | #124 |
| Finance | #71 | #81 | #155 |
| International Trade | #109 | #132 | #560 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Connecticut ranked 76 for Art & Design in United States and 187 in the World with 7,615 publications made and 239,720 citations received.
University of Connecticut
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | #15 | #18 | #25 |
| Photography | #57 | #65 | #140 |
| Aesthetics | #61 | #72 | #147 |
| Creative Writing | #71 | #84 | #172 |
| Literature | #73 | #86 | #180 |
| Animation | #65 | #75 | #236 |
| Graphic Design | #89 | #102 | #246 |
| Acting and Drama | #83 | #99 | #251 |
| Multimedia | #115 | #133 | #360 |
| Landscape Architecture | #61 | #75 | #380 |
| Interior Design | #73 | #86 | #425 |
| Architecture | #102 | #119 | #452 |
| Cinematography | #156 | #179 | #524 |