University of Northern Colorado: Rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 317 in United States, 1288 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 8,488 academic publications and 149,763 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1288 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 7 of 1 | In Greeley |
| # 353 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 317 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 1059 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 1144 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 1284 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 324 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 1469 in the World with 6,015 publications made and 104,866 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #70 | #76 | #130 |
| Education | #140 | #159 | #343 |
| Gender Studies | #285 | #318 | #667 |
| Publishing | #208 | #237 | #668 |
| Anthropology | #231 | #261 | #678 |
| Genealogy | #290 | #325 | #758 |
| Sociology | #261 | #293 | #857 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #265 | #296 | #998 |
| Media Studies | #425 | #465 | #1026 |
| Law | #308 | #345 | #1098 |
| Political Science | #318 | #355 | #1251 |
| Demography | #307 | #343 | #1362 |
| Linguistics | #307 | #344 | #1392 |
| Aesthetics | #367 | #408 | #1444 |
| History | #376 | #421 | #1621 |
| Philosophy | #339 | #382 | #1728 |
| Archaeology | #360 | #405 | #1813 |
| Early Childhood Education | #60 | #63 | #96 |
Psychology rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 283 for Psychology in United States and 1059 in the World with 4,108 publications made and 90,723 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #70 | #76 | #130 |
| Education | #140 | #159 | #343 |
| Human Sexuality | #311 | #342 | #656 |
| Clinical Psychology | #266 | #300 | #718 |
| Psychiatry | #291 | #324 | #1155 |
| Occupational Therapy | #269 | #305 | #1166 |
| Neuroscience | #306 | #341 | #1231 |
| Cognitive Science | #295 | #332 | #1283 |
Medicine rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 333 for Medicine in United States and 1588 in the World with 3,981 publications made and 84,312 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Science | #203 | #225 | #606 |
| Clinical Psychology | #266 | #300 | #718 |
| Audiology | #212 | #242 | #719 |
| Sports | #234 | #268 | #856 |
| Radiation Therapy | #191 | #213 | #876 |
| Optometry | #209 | #231 | #911 |
| Gerontology | #294 | #329 | #938 |
| Nursing | #284 | #315 | #947 |
| Physical Therapy | #243 | #276 | #967 |
| Psychiatry | #291 | #324 | #1155 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #340 | #375 | #1164 |
| Occupational Therapy | #269 | #305 | #1166 |
| Healthcare Administration | #359 | #396 | #1312 |
| Anesthesiology | #327 | #361 | #1503 |
| Cardiology | #351 | #384 | #1689 |
| Pharmacology | #319 | #352 | #1762 |
| Virology | #329 | #362 | #1762 |
| Orthodontics | #380 | #415 | #1845 |
| Surgery | #390 | #426 | #1878 |
| Oncology | #380 | #416 | #1983 |
| Immunology | #374 | #409 | #2092 |
| Pathology | #381 | #422 | #2121 |
| Dentistry | #390 | #427 | #2129 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #367 | #403 | #2185 |
| Radiology | #478 | #520 | #2466 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 358 for Computer Science in United States and 1848 in the World with 3,603 publications made and 70,623 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #153 | #176 | #553 |
| Neuroscience | #306 | #341 | #1231 |
| Cognitive Science | #295 | #332 | #1283 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #286 | #324 | #1299 |
| Data Science | #356 | #396 | #1674 |
| Software Engineering | #381 | #426 | #2003 |
| Machine Learning | #352 | #395 | #2183 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #424 | #464 | #2281 |
| Computer Vision | #377 | #423 | #2392 |
| Computational Linguistics | #402 | #450 | #2472 |
| Telecommunications | #445 | #497 | #2856 |
Biology rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 372 for Biology in United States and 2234 in the World with 3,346 publications made and 80,099 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoology | #241 | #277 | #1049 |
| Neuroscience | #306 | #341 | #1231 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #274 | #317 | #1307 |
| Evolutionary | #395 | #440 | #1750 |
| Pharmacology | #319 | #352 | #1762 |
| Virology | #329 | #362 | #1762 |
| Oncology | #380 | #416 | #1983 |
| Paleontology | #351 | #399 | #1998 |
| Immunology | #374 | #409 | #2092 |
| Molecular | #407 | #448 | #2221 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #424 | #464 | #2281 |
| Botany | #367 | #414 | #2282 |
| Genetics | #411 | #453 | #2309 |
| Forestry | #365 | #417 | #2438 |
| Biochemistry | #426 | #473 | #2573 |
| Biotechnology | #393 | #434 | #2608 |
| Microbiology | #422 | #464 | #2740 |
| Horticulture | #390 | #437 | #2863 |
| Nanotechnology | #572 | #629 | #3990 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 361 for Environmental Science in United States and 2148 in the World with 2,926 publications made and 60,991 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #274 | #317 | #1307 |
| Ecology | #329 | #380 | #1994 |
| Paleontology | #351 | #399 | #1998 |
| Geology | #372 | #423 | #2232 |
| Forestry | #365 | #417 | #2438 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #422 | #473 | #2547 |
| Oceanography | #439 | #494 | #2586 |
| Environmental Management | #422 | #476 | #3017 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 283 for Mathematics in United States and 1319 in the World with 2,738 publications made and 57,703 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #131 | #147 | #294 |
| Statistics | #329 | #368 | #1704 |
| Econometrics | #381 | #426 | #1781 |
Engineering rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 431 for Engineering in United States and 2775 in the World with 2,210 publications made and 41,766 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Systems | #314 | #356 | #1746 |
| Biotechnology | #393 | #434 | #2608 |
| Telecommunications | #445 | #497 | #2856 |
| Optics | #498 | #552 | #3164 |
| Metallurgy | #616 | #672 | #3957 |
| Nanotechnology | #572 | #629 | #3990 |
Physics rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 467 for Physics in United States and 2896 in the World with 1,988 publications made and 35,956 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #498 | #552 | #3164 |
| Nanotechnology | #572 | #629 | #3990 |
Business rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 348 for Business in United States and 1579 in the World with 1,885 publications made and 36,975 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising | #292 | #323 | #974 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #286 | #324 | #1299 |
| Accounting | #346 | #383 | #1336 |
| Project Management | #304 | #342 | #1397 |
| Marketing | #315 | #351 | #1444 |
| Management | #338 | #378 | #1678 |
| Finance | #378 | #421 | #1823 |
Economics rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 315 for Economics in United States and 1284 in the World with 1,724 publications made and 35,230 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #381 | #426 | #1781 |
| Finance | #378 | #421 | #1823 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Northern Colorado ranked 292 for Art & Design in United States and 1144 in the World with 1,312 publications made and 18,583 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | #149 | #171 | #453 |
| Multimedia | #153 | #176 | #553 |
| Creative Writing | #192 | #222 | #568 |
| Graphic Design | #170 | #197 | #641 |
| Literature | #279 | #313 | #1007 |
| Aesthetics | #367 | #408 | #1444 |
