University of Texas Rio Grande Valley: Rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 328 in United States, 1336 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 9,976 academic publications and 203,614 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1336 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 23 of 1 | In Edinburg |
| # 365 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 328 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 1721 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 1723 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 1838 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 454 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 2169 in the World with 5,180 publications made and 76,582 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genealogy | #257 | #290 | #657 |
| Social Work | #327 | #364 | #727 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #240 | #269 | #840 |
| Gender Studies | #369 | #410 | #877 |
| Education | #367 | #407 | #1209 |
| Anthropology | #367 | #409 | #1244 |
| Media Studies | #500 | #550 | #1255 |
| Sociology | #408 | #454 | #1535 |
| Aesthetics | #388 | #431 | #1553 |
| Law | #425 | #469 | #1613 |
| Political Science | #430 | #477 | #1768 |
| Demography | #383 | #429 | #1804 |
| Linguistics | #420 | #465 | #2078 |
| History | #477 | #529 | #2176 |
| Archaeology | #426 | #476 | #2177 |
| Philosophy | #459 | #509 | #2403 |
Biology rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 411 for Biology in United States and 2509 in the World with 5,046 publications made and 84,726 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entomology | #144 | #165 | #534 |
| Oncology | #292 | #324 | #1473 |
| Virology | #324 | #357 | #1713 |
| Evolutionary | #405 | #450 | #1806 |
| Neuroscience | #420 | #463 | #1812 |
| Biophysics | #379 | #417 | #1869 |
| Nanotechnology | #263 | #298 | #1880 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #356 | #394 | #1889 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #392 | #438 | #1917 |
| Zoology | #427 | #474 | #2038 |
| Forestry | #334 | #386 | #2226 |
| Genetics | #397 | #438 | #2226 |
| Pharmacology | #411 | #448 | #2351 |
| Biotechnology | #366 | #405 | #2391 |
| Immunology | #426 | #464 | #2411 |
| Biochemistry | #412 | #459 | #2490 |
| Molecular | #443 | #484 | #2509 |
| Paleontology | #447 | #498 | #2554 |
| Botany | #423 | #471 | #2584 |
| Microbiology | #419 | #461 | #2708 |
| Horticulture | #387 | #434 | #2842 |
Medicine rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 431 for Medicine in United States and 2192 in the World with 4,453 publications made and 63,767 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #327 | #364 | #727 |
| Occupational Therapy | #276 | #312 | #1262 |
| Gerontology | #369 | #408 | #1274 |
| Clinical Psychology | #407 | #450 | #1314 |
| Epidemiology | #230 | #258 | #1444 |
| Oncology | #292 | #324 | #1473 |
| Audiology | #392 | #433 | #1493 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #425 | #467 | #1520 |
| Radiation Therapy | #280 | #309 | #1521 |
| Healthcare Administration | #419 | #459 | #1592 |
| Health Science | #469 | #509 | #1618 |
| Ophthalmology | #336 | #369 | #1657 |
| Cardiology | #349 | #382 | #1679 |
| Virology | #324 | #357 | #1713 |
| Psychiatry | #426 | #469 | #1795 |
| Sports | #452 | #498 | #1857 |
| Anesthesiology | #402 | #437 | #1861 |
| Surgery | #387 | #423 | #1868 |
| Dermatology | #301 | #326 | #1879 |
| Nursing | #513 | #565 | #1938 |
| Radiology | #393 | #433 | #1996 |
| Pediatrics | #380 | #420 | #2011 |
| Physical Therapy | #475 | #522 | #2017 |
| Pathology | #380 | #421 | #2112 |
| Veterinary | #273 | #304 | #2124 |
| Orthodontics | #408 | #444 | #2259 |
| Pharmacology | #411 | #448 | #2351 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #396 | #433 | #2406 |
| Immunology | #426 | #464 | #2411 |
| Dentistry | #415 | #454 | #2483 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 404 for Computer Science in United States and 2168 in the World with 4,127 publications made and 134,507 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #341 | #380 | #1584 |
| Data Science | #357 | #398 | #1679 |
| Neuroscience | #420 | #463 | #1812 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #356 | #394 | #1889 |
| Computer Vision | #306 | #348 | #1900 |
| Multimedia | #451 | #494 | #2024 |
| Telecommunications | #315 | #357 | #2126 |
| Machine Learning | #381 | #427 | #2434 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #334 | #382 | #2446 |
| Software Engineering | #462 | #513 | #2675 |
| Cognitive Science | #554 | #608 | #2706 |
| Computational Linguistics | #444 | #495 | #2838 |
Engineering rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 366 for Engineering in United States and 2428 in the World with 4,016 publications made and 127,352 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #350 | #383 | #1443 |
| Environmental Engineering | #224 | #261 | #1662 |
| Nanotechnology | #263 | #298 | #1880 |
| Remote Sensing | #330 | #375 | #2070 |
| Telecommunications | #315 | #357 | #2126 |
| Optics | #344 | #389 | #2247 |
| Renewable Energy | #237 | #280 | #2294 |
| Biotechnology | #366 | #405 | #2391 |
| Systems | #422 | #472 | #2463 |
| Metallurgy | #371 | #419 | #2646 |
Physics rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 371 for Physics in United States and 2342 in the World with 3,745 publications made and 122,771 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical | #241 | #276 | #1190 |
| Biophysics | #379 | #417 | #1869 |
| Nanotechnology | #263 | #298 | #1880 |
| Molecular | #357 | #403 | #1905 |
| Condensed Matter | #289 | #331 | #2033 |
| Optics | #344 | #389 | #2247 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 394 for Environmental Science in United States and 2356 in the World with 3,744 publications made and 51,449 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #224 | #261 | #1662 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #392 | #438 | #1917 |
| Environmental Management | #276 | #321 | #2027 |
| Ecology | #347 | #398 | #2088 |
| Oceanography | #359 | #412 | #2169 |
| Forestry | #334 | #386 | #2226 |
| Paleontology | #447 | #498 | #2554 |
| Geology | #438 | #489 | #2585 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #514 | #568 | #3028 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 403 for Chemistry in United States and 2645 in the World with 3,503 publications made and 61,176 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #263 | #298 | #1880 |
| Computational | #341 | #387 | #2368 |
| Physical | #325 | #371 | #2430 |
| Biochemistry | #412 | #459 | #2490 |
| Radiochemistry | #283 | #321 | #2617 |
| Organic chemistry | #410 | #459 | #2822 |
Psychology rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 443 for Psychology in United States and 1838 in the World with 3,174 publications made and 46,143 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #327 | #364 | #727 |
| Human Sexuality | #365 | #402 | #814 |
| Education | #367 | #407 | #1209 |
| Occupational Therapy | #276 | #312 | #1262 |
| Clinical Psychology | #407 | #450 | #1314 |
| Psychiatry | #426 | #469 | #1795 |
| Neuroscience | #420 | #463 | #1812 |
| Cognitive Science | #554 | #608 | #2706 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 407 for Mathematics in United States and 2191 in the World with 2,367 publications made and 32,519 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #325 | #357 | #1200 |
| Mathematics Education | #418 | #456 | #1330 |
| Econometrics | #380 | #425 | #1774 |
| Applied Mathematics | #309 | #351 | #2042 |
| Statistics | #398 | #443 | #2220 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #334 | #382 | #2446 |
Business rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 391 for Business in United States and 1881 in the World with 1,992 publications made and 36,732 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | #209 | #239 | #879 |
| Actuarial Science | #325 | #357 | #1200 |
| Advertising | #338 | #373 | #1206 |
| Accounting | #368 | #405 | #1411 |
| Engineering Management | #350 | #383 | #1443 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #341 | #380 | #1584 |
| Finance | #351 | #393 | #1685 |
| Project Management | #343 | #385 | #1691 |
| Marketing | #366 | #406 | #1705 |
| Management | #412 | #457 | #2051 |
Economics rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 397 for Economics in United States and 1721 in the World with 1,820 publications made and 27,490 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #325 | #357 | #1200 |
| Finance | #351 | #393 | #1685 |
| Econometrics | #380 | #425 | #1774 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked 409 for Art & Design in United States and 1723 in the World with 951 publications made and 13,817 citations received.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | #270 | #299 | #909 |
| Creative Writing | #375 | #422 | #1178 |
| Aesthetics | #388 | #431 | #1553 |
| Literature | #431 | #477 | #1634 |
| Multimedia | #451 | #494 | #2024 |
