University of the District of Columbia: Rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 602 in United States, 2341 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 2,691 academic publications and 37,574 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2341 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 8 of 15 | In District of Columbia |
| # 659 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 602 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 7 of 14 | In Washington, DC |
| # 3109 of 6,057 | For Computer Science |
| # 3167 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| # 3345 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 the District of Columbia ranked 709 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 3440 in the World with 1,390 publications made and 20,863 citations received.
University of the District of Columbia
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #337 | #374 | #747 |
| Gender Studies | #560 | #613 | #1450 |
| Education | #570 | #622 | #2002 |
| Anthropology | #639 | #699 | #2370 |
| Aesthetics | #611 | #671 | #2676 |
| Law | #681 | #742 | #2849 |
| Sociology | #719 | #786 | #2958 |
| Political Science | #690 | #754 | #3073 |
| History | #703 | #767 | #3227 |
| Archaeology | #637 | #699 | #3265 |
| Linguistics | #662 | #720 | #3398 |
| Philosophy | #698 | #765 | #3473 |
| Demography | #762 | #825 | #3725 |
Engineering rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 541 for Engineering in United States and 3432 in the World with 1,319 publications made and 20,625 citations received.
University of the District of Columbia
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #362 | #395 | #1560 |
| Telecommunications | #363 | #412 | #2403 |
| Systems | #532 | #586 | #3196 |
| Nanotechnology | #450 | #500 | #3206 |
| Metallurgy | #498 | #550 | #3428 |
| Optics | #679 | #737 | #4006 |
Computer Science rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 576 for Computer Science in United States and 3109 in the World with 1,205 publications made and 19,988 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering | #337 | #379 | #1702 |
| Data Science | #405 | #452 | #2009 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #298 | #342 | #2076 |
| Telecommunications | #363 | #412 | #2403 |
| Cognitive Science | #578 | #633 | #2813 |
| Machine Learning | #450 | #502 | #2855 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #564 | #626 | #3152 |
| Computer Vision | #527 | #583 | #3272 |
| Neuroscience | #750 | #808 | #3305 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 663 for Environmental Science in United States and 3760 in the World with 1,036 publications made and 16,449 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth science and Geoscience | #482 | #535 | #2841 |
| Ecology | #605 | #666 | #3534 |
| Oceanography | #614 | #678 | #3594 |
| Geology | #684 | #746 | #3859 |
| Environmental Management | #609 | #673 | #4031 |
| Paleontology | #763 | #826 | #4035 |
Biology rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 705 for Biology in United States and 3938 in the World with 1,009 publications made and 20,215 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #406 | #442 | #2181 |
| Nanotechnology | #450 | #500 | #3206 |
| Neuroscience | #750 | #808 | #3305 |
| Genetics | #659 | #712 | #3665 |
| Immunology | #681 | #730 | #3742 |
| Botany | #657 | #716 | #3801 |
| Biochemistry | #660 | #714 | #3804 |
| Paleontology | #763 | #826 | #4035 |
Physics rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 615 for Physics in United States and 3694 in the World with 1,003 publications made and 17,534 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condensed Matter | #352 | #396 | #2430 |
| Nanotechnology | #450 | #500 | #3206 |
| Optics | #679 | #737 | #4006 |
Medicine rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 752 for Medicine in United States and 3678 in the World with 830 publications made and 16,065 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #337 | #374 | #747 |
| Pharmacy | #384 | #423 | #2155 |
| Oncology | #406 | #442 | #2181 |
| Gerontology | #587 | #641 | #2208 |
| Health Science | #819 | #879 | #2863 |
| Nursing | #821 | #886 | #3206 |
| Physical Therapy | #714 | #774 | #3255 |
| Pathology | #637 | #689 | #3468 |
| Psychiatry | #850 | #915 | #3630 |
| Immunology | #681 | #730 | #3742 |
| Radiology | #816 | #879 | #4409 |
| Surgery | #919 | #984 | #4437 |
Chemistry rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 624 for Chemistry in United States and 3821 in the World with 830 publications made and 15,852 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #384 | #423 | #2155 |
| Nanotechnology | #450 | #500 | #3206 |
| Physical | #530 | #584 | #3549 |
| Organic chemistry | #591 | #646 | #3739 |
| Biochemistry | #660 | #714 | #3804 |
Psychology rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 795 for Psychology in United States and 3495 in the World with 667 publications made and 10,884 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #337 | #374 | #747 |
| Education | #570 | #622 | #2002 |
| Cognitive Science | #578 | #633 | #2813 |
| Neuroscience | #750 | #808 | #3305 |
| Psychiatry | #850 | #915 | #3630 |
Mathematics rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 583 for Mathematics in United States and 3167 in the World with 654 publications made and 13,000 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #511 | #555 | #1683 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #298 | #342 | #2076 |
| Statistics | #633 | #692 | #3482 |
Business rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 736 for Business in United States and 3734 in the World with 500 publications made and 7,275 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #362 | #395 | #1560 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #564 | #626 | #3152 |
| Marketing | #632 | #690 | #3226 |
| Finance | #738 | #803 | #3752 |
| Management | #728 | #792 | #3779 |
Economics rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 725 for Economics in United States and 3418 in the World with 447 publications made and 4,571 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #738 | #803 | #3752 |
Art & Design rankings
University of the District of Columbia ranked 765 for Art & Design in United States and 3345 in the World with 269 publications made and 4,870 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics | #611 | #671 | #2676 |
| Literature | #930 | #1001 | #3978 |
