University of Tennessee – Chattanooga: Rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 327 in United States, 1335 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 9,114 academic publications and 181,435 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1335 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1 of 2 | In Chattanooga |
| # 364 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 7 of 56 | In Tennessee |
| # 327 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 1268 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 1284 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 1348 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 343 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 1556 in the World with 5,097 publications made and 107,638 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media Studies | #285 | #323 | #728 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #247 | #277 | #864 |
| Special Education | #325 | #357 | #866 |
| Social Work | #387 | #429 | #920 |
| Gender Studies | #400 | #441 | #962 |
| Law | #320 | #357 | #1137 |
| Anthropology | #345 | #383 | #1148 |
| Sociology | #345 | #385 | #1245 |
| Education | #387 | #427 | #1268 |
| Aesthetics | #320 | #359 | #1271 |
| Political Science | #323 | #362 | #1287 |
| History | #357 | #402 | #1537 |
| Demography | #353 | #395 | #1629 |
| Linguistics | #350 | #391 | #1666 |
| Archaeology | #353 | #398 | #1762 |
| Philosophy | #357 | #402 | #1817 |
Medicine rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 303 for Medicine in United States and 1422 in the World with 3,957 publications made and 97,316 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery | #141 | #152 | #486 |
| Ethics | #230 | #258 | #633 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #244 | #273 | #702 |
| Sports | #223 | #256 | #811 |
| Surgery | #206 | #226 | #919 |
| Social Work | #387 | #429 | #920 |
| Occupational Therapy | #243 | #276 | #957 |
| Health Science | #316 | #346 | #997 |
| Physical Therapy | #252 | #286 | #1018 |
| Radiology | #228 | #253 | #1026 |
| Anesthesiology | #230 | #255 | #1038 |
| Pediatrics | #212 | #235 | #1040 |
| Clinical Psychology | #348 | #386 | #1075 |
| Nursing | #314 | #349 | #1080 |
| Cardiology | #246 | #270 | #1111 |
| Ophthalmology | #254 | #282 | #1133 |
| Healthcare Administration | #312 | #348 | #1138 |
| Orthodontics | #244 | #268 | #1140 |
| Gerontology | #351 | #388 | #1187 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #211 | #234 | #1235 |
| Psychiatry | #318 | #354 | #1280 |
| Dermatology | #236 | #256 | #1340 |
| Pathology | #285 | #318 | #1458 |
| Dentistry | #301 | #333 | #1517 |
| Urology | #277 | #304 | #1592 |
| Oncology | #321 | #356 | #1639 |
| Virology | #326 | #359 | #1730 |
| Immunology | #353 | #387 | #1992 |
| Pharmacology | #368 | #403 | #2080 |
Biology rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 352 for Biology in United States and 2066 in the World with 3,811 publications made and 86,221 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #230 | #258 | #633 |
| Zoology | #214 | #247 | #949 |
| Evolutionary | #248 | #281 | #950 |
| Oncology | #321 | #356 | #1639 |
| Neuroscience | #402 | #445 | #1709 |
| Virology | #326 | #359 | #1730 |
| Paleontology | #325 | #372 | #1811 |
| Genetics | #346 | #383 | #1877 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #358 | #396 | #1908 |
| Immunology | #353 | #387 | #1992 |
| Pharmacology | #368 | #403 | #2080 |
| Biochemistry | #383 | #427 | #2318 |
| Microbiology | #374 | #414 | #2441 |
| Botany | #405 | #452 | #2485 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #516 | #569 | #2586 |
| Biotechnology | #392 | #433 | #2603 |
| Nanotechnology | #393 | #439 | #2872 |
| Horticulture | #431 | #481 | #3130 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 337 for Computer Science in United States and 1719 in the World with 3,738 publications made and 74,881 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #249 | #282 | #1055 |
| Data Science | #274 | #309 | #1189 |
| Multimedia | #335 | #373 | #1376 |
| Computer Engineering | #251 | #286 | #1616 |
| Neuroscience | #402 | #445 | #1709 |
| Software Engineering | #351 | #393 | #1797 |
| Machine Learning | #300 | #339 | #1812 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #271 | #310 | #1821 |
| Cognitive Science | #397 | #442 | #1882 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #358 | #396 | #1908 |
| Telecommunications | #301 | #342 | #1994 |
| Computer Vision | #361 | #407 | #2276 |
| Computational Linguistics | #427 | #476 | #2711 |
Engineering rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 339 for Engineering in United States and 2234 in the World with 3,390 publications made and 70,423 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #259 | #289 | #859 |
| Computer Engineering | #251 | #286 | #1616 |
| Operations Research | #283 | #322 | #1745 |
| Reliability and Quality | #269 | #305 | #1799 |
| Systems | #327 | #369 | #1822 |
| Telecommunications | #301 | #342 | #1994 |
| Optics | #396 | #443 | #2587 |
| Biotechnology | #392 | #433 | #2603 |
| Environmental Engineering | #340 | #387 | #2772 |
| Nanotechnology | #393 | #439 | #2872 |
| Metallurgy | #414 | #464 | #2965 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 350 for Environmental Science in United States and 2050 in the World with 3,181 publications made and 68,943 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #325 | #372 | #1811 |
| Ecology | #341 | #392 | #2065 |
| Geology | #345 | #395 | #2071 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #516 | #569 | #2586 |
| Environmental Engineering | #340 | #387 | #2772 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #477 | #530 | #2832 |
| Oceanography | #475 | #533 | #2846 |
| Environmental Management | #405 | #459 | #2927 |
Physics rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 356 for Physics in United States and 2239 in the World with 3,098 publications made and 57,779 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical | #379 | #425 | #1988 |
| Optics | #396 | #443 | #2587 |
| Nanotechnology | #393 | #439 | #2872 |
Psychology rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 325 for Psychology in United States and 1268 in the World with 2,872 publications made and 81,188 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #325 | #357 | #866 |
| Human Sexuality | #380 | #419 | #882 |
| Social Work | #387 | #429 | #920 |
| Occupational Therapy | #243 | #276 | #957 |
| Clinical Psychology | #348 | #386 | #1075 |
| Education | #387 | #427 | #1268 |
| Psychiatry | #318 | #354 | #1280 |
| Neuroscience | #402 | #445 | #1709 |
| Cognitive Science | #397 | #442 | #1882 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 398 for Chemistry in United States and 2610 in the World with 2,207 publications made and 47,895 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #383 | #427 | #2318 |
| Nanotechnology | #393 | #439 | #2872 |
| Physical | #410 | #460 | #2875 |
| Organic chemistry | #456 | #506 | #3101 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 340 for Mathematics in United States and 1703 in the World with 2,205 publications made and 51,454 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #166 | #193 | #906 |
| Actuarial Science | #309 | #341 | #1112 |
| Mathematics Education | #426 | #464 | #1354 |
| Econometrics | #352 | #392 | #1592 |
| Operations Research | #283 | #322 | #1745 |
| Statistics | #349 | #390 | #1817 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #271 | #310 | #1821 |
Business rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 298 for Business in United States and 1284 in the World with 2,145 publications made and 52,268 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | #96 | #112 | #297 |
| Engineering Management | #259 | #289 | #859 |
| Advertising | #290 | #321 | #960 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #249 | #282 | #1055 |
| Actuarial Science | #309 | #341 | #1112 |
| Marketing | #277 | #310 | #1150 |
| Project Management | #264 | #298 | #1154 |
| Finance | #274 | #308 | #1212 |
| Management | #267 | #304 | #1234 |
| Accounting | #328 | #364 | #1234 |
| Operations Research | #283 | #322 | #1745 |
Economics rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 334 for Economics in United States and 1405 in the World with 1,618 publications made and 31,125 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #309 | #341 | #1112 |
| Finance | #274 | #308 | #1212 |
| Econometrics | #352 | #392 | #1592 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga ranked 331 for Art & Design in United States and 1348 in the World with 1,011 publications made and 14,795 citations received.
University of Tennessee – Chattanooga
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | #252 | #289 | #954 |
| Creative Writing | #333 | #375 | #1031 |
| Literature | #342 | #380 | #1264 |
| Aesthetics | #320 | #359 | #1271 |
| Multimedia | #335 | #373 | #1376 |