University of Idaho: Rankings
University of Idaho ranked 146 in United States, 467 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 41,819 academic publications and 1,019,216 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 467 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1 of 10 | In Idaho |
| # 1 of 2 | In Moscow, ID |
| # 167 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 146 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 430 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| # 633 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 649 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Environmental Science rankings
University of Idaho ranked 118 for Environmental Science in United States and 430 in the World with 21,081 publications made and 718,017 citations received.
University of Idaho
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #32 | #40 | #85 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #45 | #53 | #207 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #83 | #100 | #228 |
| Ecology | #92 | #111 | #316 |
| Environmental Management | #77 | #95 | #335 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #98 | #118 | #389 |
| Geology | #127 | #149 | #456 |
| Paleontology | #130 | #152 | #459 |
| Oceanography | #123 | #147 | #490 |
| Environmental Engineering | #115 | #141 | #656 |
Biology rankings
University of Idaho ranked 159 for Biology in United States and 633 in the World with 20,983 publications made and 738,127 citations received.
University of Idaho
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #32 | #40 | #85 |
| Animal Science | #43 | #52 | #130 |
| Entomology | #59 | #66 | #153 |
| Horticulture | #46 | #54 | #176 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #83 | #100 | #228 |
| Botany | #87 | #102 | #300 |
| Zoology | #101 | #118 | #312 |
| Evolutionary | #122 | #139 | #348 |
| Astrobiology | #124 | #137 | #377 |
| Microbiology | #121 | #136 | #436 |
| Paleontology | #130 | #152 | #459 |
| Toxicology | #112 | #132 | #511 |
| Virology | #148 | #167 | #525 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #167 | #188 | #669 |
| Biotechnology | #161 | #180 | #674 |
| Genetics | #175 | #196 | #705 |
| Biochemistry | #172 | #193 | #728 |
| Biophysics | #221 | #247 | #814 |
| Molecular | #194 | #217 | #821 |
| Immunology | #192 | #212 | #856 |
| Nanotechnology | #165 | #190 | #986 |
| Neuroscience | #264 | #295 | #990 |
| Oncology | #305 | #338 | #1555 |
| Pharmacology | #289 | #321 | #1574 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Idaho ranked 154 for Chemistry in United States and 678 in the World with 16,733 publications made and 586,733 citations received.
University of Idaho
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #72 | #83 | #357 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #113 | #133 | #619 |
| Radiochemistry | #81 | #95 | #629 |
| Computational | #141 | #165 | #668 |
| Physical | #124 | #145 | #677 |
| Organic chemistry | #150 | #169 | #685 |
| Biochemistry | #172 | #193 | #728 |
| Nanotechnology | #165 | #190 | #986 |
Engineering rankings
University of Idaho ranked 152 for Engineering in United States and 649 in the World with 16,596 publications made and 525,474 citations received.
University of Idaho
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #24 | #30 | #111 |
| Remote Sensing | #73 | #82 | #234 |
| Reliability and Quality | #89 | #109 | #323 |
| Engineering Management | #155 | #173 | #431 |
| Metallurgy | #128 | #148 | #614 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #113 | #133 | #619 |
| Architecture | #137 | #162 | #640 |
| Environmental Engineering | #115 | #141 | #656 |
| Applied Physics | #138 | #163 | #659 |
| Biotechnology | #161 | #180 | #674 |
| Systems | #165 | #196 | #697 |
| Renewable Energy | #109 | #135 | #700 |
| Computer Engineering | #151 | #181 | #728 |
| Optics | #166 | #191 | #764 |
| Telecommunications | #162 | #192 | #769 |
| Operations Research | #160 | #189 | #778 |
| Aviation | #213 | #244 | #897 |
| Robotics | #172 | #203 | #969 |
| Nanotechnology | #165 | #190 | #986 |
| Automation and Control | #183 | #216 | #1150 |
| Firefighting and Fire Science | #19 | #21 | #72 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Idaho ranked 193 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 776 in the World with 14,468 publications made and 422,433 citations received.
University of Idaho
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #138 | #159 | #396 |
| Forensic Science | #109 | #126 | #422 |
| History | #141 | #165 | #480 |
| Archaeology | #146 | #170 | #544 |
| Publishing | #185 | #214 | #560 |
| Education | #199 | #225 | #571 |
| Sociology | #190 | #218 | #586 |
| International Law | #187 | #213 | #589 |
| Media Studies | #254 | #288 | #637 |
| Genealogy | #293 | #328 | #764 |
| Special Education | #293 | #324 | #766 |
| Anthropology | #252 | #284 | #776 |
| Law | #238 | #269 | #792 |
| Linguistics | #202 | #233 | #836 |
| Gender Studies | #377 | #418 | #891 |
| Political Science | #245 | #276 | #909 |
| Aesthetics | #261 | #296 | #998 |
| Philosophy | #216 | #249 | #1094 |
Physics rankings
University of Idaho ranked 157 for Physics in United States and 688 in the World with 14,187 publications made and 445,767 citations received.
University of Idaho
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #124 | #137 | #377 |
| Molecular | #110 | #132 | #412 |
| Applied Physics | #138 | #163 | #659 |
| Optics | #166 | #191 | #764 |
| Theoretical | #163 | #193 | #774 |
| Biophysics | #221 | #247 | #814 |
| Nanotechnology | #165 | #190 | #986 |
| Condensed Matter | #180 | #206 | #1101 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Idaho ranked 194 for Computer Science in United States and 761 in the World with 10,921 publications made and 341,215 citations received.
University of Idaho
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #98 | #117 | #395 |
| Data Science | #132 | #154 | #421 |
| Software Engineering | #134 | #158 | #523 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #167 | #188 | #669 |
| Computer Engineering | #151 | #181 | #728 |
| Machine Learning | #167 | #197 | #730 |
| Telecommunications | #162 | #192 | #769 |
| Multimedia | #199 | #226 | #771 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #163 | #192 | #841 |
| Computer Vision | #180 | #209 | #844 |
| Robotics | #172 | #203 | #969 |
| Neuroscience | #264 | #295 | #990 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #235 | #268 | #991 |
| Computational Linguistics | #221 | #252 | #1171 |
| Cognitive Science | #278 | #314 | #1178 |
Medicine rankings
University of Idaho ranked 209 for Medicine in United States and 865 in the World with 10,836 publications made and 382,102 citations received.
University of Idaho
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #72 | #83 | #357 |
| Forensic Science | #109 | #126 | #422 |
| Veterinary | #94 | #105 | #447 |
| Toxicology | #112 | #132 | #511 |
| Urology | #132 | #148 | #517 |
| Virology | #148 | #167 | #525 |
| Sports | #163 | #189 | #558 |
| Gerontology | #211 | #238 | #578 |
| Physical Therapy | #194 | #221 | #693 |
| Occupational Therapy | #218 | #250 | #841 |
| Immunology | #192 | #212 | #856 |
| Health Science | #277 | #304 | #869 |
| Ophthalmology | #214 | #237 | #912 |
| Pathology | #226 | #252 | #1042 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #185 | #206 | #1063 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #330 | #364 | #1127 |
| Clinical Psychology | #366 | #404 | #1134 |
| Nursing | #351 | #388 | #1258 |
| Orthodontics | #280 | #307 | #1281 |
| Surgery | #289 | #317 | #1324 |
| Radiology | #283 | #313 | #1327 |
| Cardiology | #297 | #324 | #1332 |
| Dentistry | #283 | #312 | #1428 |
| Pediatrics | #287 | #315 | #1444 |
| Psychiatry | #357 | #394 | #1450 |
| Anesthesiology | #334 | #368 | #1549 |
| Oncology | #305 | #338 | #1555 |
| Pharmacology | #289 | #321 | #1574 |
| Healthcare Administration | #420 | #460 | #1593 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Idaho ranked 192 for Mathematics in United States and 748 in the World with 5,450 publications made and 165,174 citations received.
University of Idaho
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #230 | #255 | #633 |
| Statistics | #182 | #211 | #707 |
| Actuarial Science | #252 | #280 | #773 |
| Operations Research | #160 | #189 | #778 |
| Econometrics | #205 | #236 | #789 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #163 | #192 | #841 |
| Applied Mathematics | #203 | #234 | #1106 |
Business rankings
University of Idaho ranked 204 for Business in United States and 759 in the World with 4,677 publications made and 117,925 citations received.
University of Idaho
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #155 | #173 | #431 |
| Marketing | #171 | #198 | #595 |
| Actuarial Science | #252 | #280 | #773 |
| Operations Research | #160 | #189 | #778 |
| Accounting | #238 | #268 | #829 |
| Risk Management | #190 | #221 | #844 |
| Real Estate | #235 | #259 | #853 |
| Management | #208 | #239 | #863 |
| Project Management | #210 | #242 | #892 |
| Advertising | #278 | #309 | #904 |
| Finance | #225 | #255 | #931 |
| International Trade | #178 | #205 | #933 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #235 | #268 | #991 |
Economics rankings
University of Idaho ranked 232 for Economics in United States and 881 in the World with 3,173 publications made and 69,241 citations received.
University of Idaho
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #252 | #280 | #773 |
| Econometrics | #205 | #236 | #789 |
| Finance | #225 | #255 | #931 |
| International Trade | #178 | #205 | #933 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Idaho ranked 219 for Art & Design in United States and 826 in the World with 2,163 publications made and 45,746 citations received.
University of Idaho
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Design | #23 | #28 | #105 |
| Landscape Architecture | #24 | #30 | #111 |
| Animation | #98 | #117 | #395 |
| Photography | #146 | #171 | #496 |
| Acting and Drama | #157 | #182 | #544 |
| Graphic Design | #154 | #179 | #558 |
| Architecture | #137 | #162 | #640 |
| Multimedia | #199 | #226 | #771 |
| Literature | #218 | #249 | #791 |
| Music | #269 | #298 | #906 |
| Creative Writing | #322 | #363 | #995 |
| Aesthetics | #261 | #296 | #998 |
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