University of Oregon: Rankings
University of Oregon ranked 92 in United States, 212 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 53,753 academic publications and 2,632,435 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 212 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1 of 3 | In Eugene |
| # 105 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 2 of 31 | In Oregon |
| # 92 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 262 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 278 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 319 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
University of Oregon ranked 121 for Biology in United States and 382 in the World with 28,461 publications made and 1,621,562 citations received.
University of Oregon
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary | #63 | #70 | #113 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #59 | #69 | #150 |
| Entomology | #60 | #67 | #157 |
| Neuroscience | #88 | #100 | #204 |
| Biophysics | #96 | #105 | #215 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #108 | #121 | #281 |
| Paleontology | #100 | #117 | #319 |
| Genetics | #114 | #129 | #324 |
| Zoology | #109 | #127 | #338 |
| Biochemistry | #114 | #129 | #340 |
| Molecular | #122 | #138 | #388 |
| Astrobiology | #139 | #154 | #447 |
| Botany | #127 | #146 | #504 |
| Animal Science | #111 | #130 | #509 |
| Nanotechnology | #121 | #139 | #640 |
| Forestry | #118 | #147 | #737 |
| Oncology | #189 | #208 | #815 |
| Virology | #202 | #225 | #889 |
| Immunology | #200 | #220 | #896 |
| Horticulture | #137 | #159 | #965 |
| Biotechnology | #195 | #218 | #979 |
| Pharmacology | #215 | #238 | #1024 |
| Microbiology | #197 | #219 | #1030 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Oregon ranked 108 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 339 in the World with 25,765 publications made and 1,245,354 citations received.
University of Oregon
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #36 | #38 | #61 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #58 | #65 | #101 |
| Gender Studies | #80 | #92 | #160 |
| Media Studies | #80 | #94 | #185 |
| Aesthetics | #81 | #99 | #223 |
| Education | #107 | #119 | #230 |
| Linguistics | #89 | #102 | #239 |
| Anthropology | #103 | #120 | #243 |
| Sociology | #108 | #126 | #263 |
| Law | #110 | #128 | #265 |
| Genealogy | #123 | #142 | #269 |
| Demography | #110 | #128 | #279 |
| Political Science | #108 | #127 | #315 |
| Philosophy | #93 | #108 | #353 |
| History | #115 | #136 | #379 |
| Archaeology | #114 | #136 | #399 |
| Social Work | #202 | #228 | #449 |
| Publishing | #157 | #182 | #453 |
| International Law | #209 | #236 | #681 |
| Early Childhood Education | #31 | #32 | #46 |
Physics rankings
University of Oregon ranked 107 for Physics in United States and 428 in the World with 22,501 publications made and 1,118,419 citations received.
University of Oregon
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #69 | #77 | #213 |
| Biophysics | #96 | #105 | #215 |
| Theoretical | #68 | #76 | #241 |
| Applied Physics | #88 | #100 | #330 |
| Condensed Matter | #81 | #92 | #350 |
| Optics | #102 | #118 | #389 |
| Astrobiology | #139 | #154 | #447 |
| Nanotechnology | #121 | #139 | #640 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Oregon ranked 118 for Chemistry in United States and 422 in the World with 21,898 publications made and 1,158,933 citations received.
University of Oregon
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #114 | #129 | #340 |
| Computational | #95 | #107 | #361 |
| Pharmacy | #96 | #111 | #506 |
| Organic chemistry | #124 | #141 | #514 |
| Physical | #108 | #126 | #539 |
| Nanotechnology | #121 | #139 | #640 |
| Radiochemistry | #99 | #115 | #797 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #140 | #165 | #854 |
Engineering rankings
University of Oregon ranked 122 for Engineering in United States and 516 in the World with 21,074 publications made and 1,022,046 citations received.
University of Oregon
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #30 | #36 | #150 |
| Systems | #82 | #99 | #290 |
| Applied Physics | #88 | #100 | #330 |
| Optics | #102 | #118 | #389 |
| Remote Sensing | #134 | #159 | #534 |
| Architecture | #123 | #148 | #584 |
| Telecommunications | #140 | #168 | #612 |
| Metallurgy | #130 | #150 | #622 |
| Nanotechnology | #121 | #139 | #640 |
| Engineering Management | #232 | #260 | #747 |
| Aviation | #197 | #226 | #764 |
| Operations Research | #156 | #185 | #764 |
| Computer Engineering | #163 | #193 | #828 |
| Reliability and Quality | #168 | #198 | #834 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #140 | #165 | #854 |
| Biotechnology | #195 | #218 | #979 |
| Renewable Energy | #159 | #194 | #1274 |
| Environmental Engineering | #191 | #224 | #1366 |
| Automation and Control | #211 | #246 | #1604 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Oregon ranked 116 for Computer Science in United States and 375 in the World with 20,931 publications made and 1,271,422 citations received.
University of Oregon
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #55 | #64 | #117 |
| Neuroscience | #88 | #100 | #204 |
| Computational Linguistics | #79 | #95 | #279 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #108 | #121 | #281 |
| Data Science | #109 | #128 | #318 |
| Animation | #93 | #112 | #380 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #108 | #125 | #412 |
| Multimedia | #136 | #156 | #460 |
| Software Engineering | #123 | #147 | #478 |
| Machine Learning | #140 | #166 | #541 |
| Computer Vision | #133 | #160 | #571 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #156 | #180 | #581 |
| Telecommunications | #140 | #168 | #612 |
| Computer Engineering | #163 | #193 | #828 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Oregon ranked 116 for Environmental Science in United States and 425 in the World with 20,414 publications made and 1,006,535 citations received.
University of Oregon
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #59 | #69 | #150 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #62 | #72 | #207 |
| Paleontology | #100 | #117 | #319 |
| Geology | #111 | #131 | #392 |
| Ecology | #108 | #129 | #396 |
| Oceanography | #106 | #127 | #404 |
| Environmental Management | #114 | #142 | #572 |
| Forestry | #118 | #147 | #737 |
| Environmental Engineering | #191 | #224 | #1366 |
Medicine rankings
University of Oregon ranked 146 for Medicine in United States and 482 in the World with 19,712 publications made and 1,135,362 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology | #72 | #83 | #172 |
| Clinical Psychology | #98 | #112 | #187 |
| Sports | #81 | #95 | #195 |
| Occupational Therapy | #91 | #107 | #270 |
| Nursing | #121 | #138 | #292 |
| Psychiatry | #110 | #126 | #303 |
| Gerontology | #142 | #163 | #329 |
| Physical Therapy | #117 | #137 | #339 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #155 | #175 | #355 |
| Cosmetology | #97 | #111 | #377 |
| Health Science | #156 | #174 | #394 |
| Healthcare Administration | #155 | #176 | #419 |
| Social Work | #202 | #228 | #449 |
| Ophthalmology | #140 | #156 | #476 |
| Orthodontics | #126 | #142 | #496 |
| Pharmacy | #96 | #111 | #506 |
| Dentistry | #129 | #145 | #565 |
| Radiology | #151 | #168 | #581 |
| Cardiology | #156 | #174 | #621 |
| Neurosurgery | #135 | #150 | #663 |
| Anesthesiology | #167 | #187 | #690 |
| Pathology | #172 | #195 | #713 |
| Optometry | #184 | #204 | #755 |
| Surgery | #178 | #197 | #760 |
| Oncology | #189 | #208 | #815 |
| Urology | #178 | #195 | #817 |
| Virology | #202 | #225 | #889 |
| Immunology | #200 | #220 | #896 |
| Dermatology | #177 | #194 | #898 |
| Pediatrics | #189 | #209 | #902 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #163 | #183 | #941 |
| Veterinary | #153 | #170 | #943 |
| Radiation Therapy | #217 | #243 | #1016 |
| Pharmacology | #215 | #238 | #1024 |
| Epidemiology | #207 | #233 | #1140 |
Psychology rankings
University of Oregon ranked 109 for Psychology in United States and 262 in the World with 15,480 publications made and 957,386 citations received.
University of Oregon
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #36 | #38 | #61 |
| Human Sexuality | #74 | #82 | #108 |
| Cognitive Science | #55 | #64 | #117 |
| Clinical Psychology | #98 | #112 | #187 |
| Neuroscience | #88 | #100 | #204 |
| Education | #107 | #119 | #230 |
| Occupational Therapy | #91 | #107 | #270 |
| Psychiatry | #110 | #126 | #303 |
| Social Work | #202 | #228 | #449 |
| Child Psychology | #63 | #72 | #96 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Oregon ranked 130 for Mathematics in United States and 429 in the World with 9,197 publications made and 432,889 citations received.
University of Oregon
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #88 | #97 | #178 |
| Actuarial Science | #97 | #110 | #194 |
| Econometrics | #107 | #123 | #308 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #108 | #125 | #412 |
| Statistics | #132 | #153 | #448 |
| Operations Research | #156 | #185 | #764 |
| Applied Mathematics | #154 | #179 | #819 |
Business rankings
University of Oregon ranked 109 for Business in United States and 331 in the World with 7,853 publications made and 384,137 citations received.
University of Oregon
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #97 | #110 | #194 |
| Advertising | #97 | #109 | #206 |
| Accounting | #109 | #124 | #248 |
| Risk Management | #83 | #101 | #267 |
| International Trade | #65 | #76 | #284 |
| Finance | #98 | #112 | #290 |
| Management | #105 | #124 | #334 |
| Marketing | #128 | #151 | #412 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #156 | #180 | #581 |
| Real Estate | #189 | #210 | #613 |
| Project Management | #163 | #189 | #623 |
| Entrepreneurship | #182 | #208 | #718 |
| Engineering Management | #232 | #260 | #747 |
| Operations Research | #156 | #185 | #764 |
| Tax Law | #47 | #52 | #81 |
Economics rankings
University of Oregon ranked 114 for Economics in United States and 319 in the World with 6,138 publications made and 255,186 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #97 | #110 | #194 |
| International Trade | #65 | #76 | #284 |
| Finance | #98 | #112 | #290 |
| Econometrics | #107 | #123 | #308 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Oregon ranked 94 for Art & Design in United States and 278 in the World with 4,726 publications made and 255,376 citations received.
University of Oregon
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Design | #30 | #36 | #147 |
| Landscape Architecture | #30 | #36 | #150 |
| Music | #67 | #75 | #160 |
| Literature | #74 | #87 | #184 |
| Sculpture | #49 | #56 | #203 |
| Photography | #81 | #96 | #208 |
| Aesthetics | #81 | #99 | #223 |
| Creative Writing | #100 | #118 | #264 |
| Animation | #93 | #112 | #380 |
| Graphic Design | #126 | #145 | #440 |
| Multimedia | #136 | #156 | #460 |
| Cinematography | #142 | #164 | #464 |
| Acting and Drama | #137 | #162 | #472 |
| Architecture | #123 | #148 | #584 |
