Worcester State University: Rankings
Worcester State University ranked 674 in United States, 2595 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 2,298 academic publications and 33,193 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2595 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 32 of 88 | In Massachusetts |
| # 737 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 674 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 5 of 7 | In Worcester, MA |
| # 3485 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 3705 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 3878 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Worcester State University ranked 810 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 3878 in the World with 1,079 publications made and 17,856 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Studies | #494 | #541 | #1246 |
| Media Studies | #505 | #555 | #1270 |
| Education | #781 | #844 | #2996 |
| Sociology | #780 | #848 | #3245 |
| Law | #776 | #843 | #3295 |
| History | #737 | #804 | #3393 |
| Anthropology | #858 | #927 | #3451 |
| Political Science | #789 | #859 | #3530 |
| Aesthetics | #780 | #849 | #3775 |
| Linguistics | #806 | #872 | #4024 |
| Philosophy | #839 | #912 | #4108 |
| Demography | #871 | #938 | #4246 |
| Archaeology | #840 | #910 | #4272 |
Medicine rankings
Worcester State University ranked 830 for Medicine in United States and 4057 in the World with 824 publications made and 17,685 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology | #549 | #599 | #1990 |
| Clinical Psychology | #647 | #702 | #2225 |
| Nursing | #670 | #726 | #2593 |
| Health Science | #762 | #820 | #2660 |
| Psychiatry | #652 | #707 | #2775 |
| Physical Therapy | #773 | #838 | #3777 |
| Immunology | #766 | #818 | #4184 |
| Radiology | #799 | #862 | #4281 |
| Surgery | #882 | #946 | #4299 |
| Pathology | #866 | #934 | #4458 |
Psychology rankings
Worcester State University ranked 793 for Psychology in United States and 3485 in the World with 737 publications made and 15,844 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | #647 | #702 | #2225 |
| Psychiatry | #652 | #707 | #2775 |
| Education | #781 | #844 | #2996 |
| Neuroscience | #818 | #879 | #3652 |
| Cognitive Science | #766 | #828 | #3810 |
Biology rankings
Worcester State University ranked 928 for Biology in United States and 4804 in the World with 714 publications made and 18,164 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #818 | #879 | #3652 |
| Immunology | #766 | #818 | #4184 |
| Genetics | #829 | #890 | #4277 |
| Biochemistry | #805 | #865 | #4346 |
| Paleontology | #934 | #1001 | #4765 |
| Botany | #935 | #1002 | #4804 |
Computer Science rankings
Worcester State University ranked 898 for Computer Science in United States and 4596 in the World with 701 publications made and 13,249 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #818 | #879 | #3652 |
| Cognitive Science | #766 | #828 | #3810 |
| Computer Vision | #739 | #804 | #4498 |
| Machine Learning | #993 | #1066 | #5346 |
Environmental Science rankings
Worcester State University ranked 892 for Environmental Science in United States and 4770 in the World with 552 publications made and 12,244 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | #690 | #756 | #3998 |
| Ecology | #838 | #907 | #4629 |
| Geology | #890 | #958 | #4734 |
| Paleontology | #934 | #1001 | #4765 |
Engineering rankings
Worcester State University ranked 1000 for Engineering in United States and 5303 in the World with 486 publications made and 9,325 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #885 | #950 | #4824 |
Physics rankings
Worcester State University ranked 939 for Physics in United States and 4945 in the World with 452 publications made and 7,777 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #885 | #950 | #4824 |
Chemistry rankings
Worcester State University ranked 884 for Chemistry in United States and 4872 in the World with 430 publications made and 10,400 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #805 | #865 | #4346 |
| Organic chemistry | #930 | #996 | #5001 |
Business rankings
Worcester State University ranked 925 for Business in United States and 4598 in the World with 301 publications made and 6,186 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising | #645 | #701 | #2997 |
| Marketing | #872 | #945 | #4645 |
| Management | #932 | #1005 | #4701 |
| Finance | #943 | #1017 | #4929 |
Economics rankings
Worcester State University ranked 859 for Economics in United States and 4063 in the World with 279 publications made and 3,951 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #943 | #1017 | #4929 |
Mathematics rankings
Worcester State University ranked 1099 for Mathematics in United States and 5379 in the World with 257 publications made and 4,535 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #926 | #992 | #3637 |
| Statistics | #1116 | #1188 | #5536 |
Art & Design rankings
Worcester State University ranked 845 for Art & Design in United States and 3705 in the World with 241 publications made and 2,069 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature | #757 | #823 | #3114 |
| Aesthetics | #780 | #849 | #3775 |
