The University of Montana-Western ranked 1362nd in the United States, 5135th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 20 research topics. The University of Montana-Western ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 277 academic publications and 5,352 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Montana-Western ranked 1383rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5893rd in the World with 158 publications made and 2,163 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, History, Philosophy.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 7 |
| 1992 | 3 | 9 |
| 1993 | 0 | 6 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 0 | 7 |
| 1996 | 0 | 8 |
| 1997 | 2 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 | 8 |
| 1999 | 5 | 18 |
| 2000 | 5 | 26 |
| 2001 | 2 | 28 |
| 2002 | 2 | 37 |
| 2003 | 3 | 49 |
| 2004 | 5 | 63 |
| 2005 | 3 | 61 |
| 2006 | 5 | 68 |
| 2007 | 1 | 72 |
| 2008 | 5 | 86 |
| 2009 | 1 | 97 |
| 2010 | 5 | 67 |
| 2011 | 3 | 76 |
| 2012 | 8 | 91 |
| 2013 | 4 | 130 |
| 2014 | 10 | 175 |
| 2015 | 6 | 169 |
| 2016 | 3 | 174 |
| 2017 | 6 | 209 |
| 2018 | 4 | 173 |
| 2019 | 5 | 193 |
| 2020 | 9 | 167 |
| 2021 | 9 | 171 |
| 2022 | 5 | 125 |
| 2023 | 12 | 160 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana-Western in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Montana-Western ranked 1165th for Environmental Science in the United States and 5552nd in the World with 146 publications made and 2,943 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 7 |
| 1993 | 2 | 6 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 8 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 3 | 4 |
| 1999 | 4 | 8 |
| 2000 | 2 | 23 |
| 2001 | 1 | 21 |
| 2002 | 4 | 33 |
| 2003 | 2 | 30 |
| 2004 | 4 | 48 |
| 2005 | 4 | 51 |
| 2006 | 4 | 61 |
| 2007 | 3 | 79 |
| 2008 | 3 | 82 |
| 2009 | 4 | 95 |
| 2010 | 3 | 90 |
| 2011 | 2 | 82 |
| 2012 | 4 | 114 |
| 2013 | 6 | 127 |
| 2014 | 7 | 158 |
| 2015 | 12 | 173 |
| 2016 | 6 | 157 |
| 2017 | 9 | 170 |
| 2018 | 4 | 180 |
| 2019 | 8 | 194 |
| 2020 | 7 | 185 |
| 2021 | 6 | 217 |
| 2022 | 4 | 173 |
| 2023 | 11 | 199 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana-Western in various areas of Environmental Science.
Biology rankings
The University of Montana-Western ranked 1247th for Biology in the United States and 5777th in the World with 124 publications made and 3,583 citations received. Main research topic: Paleontology.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 6 |
| 1992 | 1 | 9 |
| 1993 | 2 | 6 |
| 1994 | 0 | 4 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 11 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 2 | 6 |
| 1999 | 7 | 14 |
| 2000 | 3 | 35 |
| 2001 | 3 | 39 |
| 2002 | 2 | 57 |
| 2003 | 1 | 66 |
| 2004 | 3 | 96 |
| 2005 | 4 | 92 |
| 2006 | 2 | 96 |
| 2007 | 2 | 98 |
| 2008 | 0 | 112 |
| 2009 | 3 | 131 |
| 2010 | 3 | 113 |
| 2011 | 1 | 108 |
| 2012 | 4 | 127 |
| 2013 | 5 | 149 |
| 2014 | 4 | 213 |
| 2015 | 11 | 207 |
| 2016 | 4 | 194 |
| 2017 | 5 | 208 |
| 2018 | 3 | 200 |
| 2019 | 10 | 214 |
| 2020 | 5 | 205 |
| 2021 | 6 | 217 |
| 2022 | 2 | 169 |
| 2023 | 9 | 208 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana-Western in various areas of Biology.
| Biology subfield | United States ranking | North America ranking | World rank |
| Paleontology | 1067 | 1138 | 5188 |
Physics rankings
The University of Montana-Western ranked 1199th for Physics in the United States and 5714th in the World with 91 publications made and 1,059 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 3 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 7 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 5 |
| 1999 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 | 5 | 9 |
| 2002 | 4 | 20 |
| 2003 | 4 | 20 |
| 2004 | 3 | 30 |
| 2005 | 4 | 35 |
| 2006 | 4 | 53 |
| 2007 | 2 | 71 |
| 2008 | 3 | 40 |
| 2009 | 2 | 52 |
| 2010 | 3 | 52 |
| 2011 | 2 | 62 |
| 2012 | 2 | 80 |
| 2013 | 3 | 106 |
| 2014 | 2 | 92 |
| 2015 | 3 | 83 |
| 2016 | 1 | 82 |
| 2017 | 7 | 74 |
| 2018 | 2 | 98 |
| 2019 | 4 | 104 |
| 2020 | 1 | 95 |
| 2021 | 2 | 103 |
| 2022 | 4 | 90 |
| 2023 | 8 | 103 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Montana-Western in various areas of Physics.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the University of Montana-Western
