Subfield · Global and Planetary Change · United States
Global and Planetary Change research in United States
Texas A&M University ranks first in United States for Global and Planetary Change research in 2022–2025 (#28 worldwide), followed by Columbia University and University of Colorado Boulder.
- United States's world rank
- #2 of 72 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 23k
- Top-10% rate
- 21.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 60
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Global and Planetary Change in United States?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station | #28 | 47.0 | 25.1% | 256 |
| 2 | Columbia UniversityNew York | #29 | 46.4 | 29.5% | 167 |
| 3 | University of Colorado BoulderBoulder | #39 | 41.7 | 27.1% | 208 |
| 4 | Colorado State UniversityFort Collins | #40 | 41.3 | 22.1% | 308 |
| 5 | University of Maryland, College ParkCollege Park | #44 | 39.8 | 27.6% | 179 |
| 6 | University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley | #55 | 36.2 | 28.5% | 178 |
| 7 | University of WashingtonSeattle | #60 | 34.8 | 26.3% | 250 |
| 8 | NSF National Center for Atmospheric ResearchBoulder | #61 | 34.6 | 25.1% | 225 |
| 9 | Stanford UniversityStanford | #63 | 34.0 | 30.2% | 146 |
| 10 | University of MichiganAnn Arbor | #68 | 32.8 | 26.4% | 157 |
| 11 | University of FloridaGainesville | #70 | 32.4 | 22.8% | 237 |
| 12 | Princeton UniversityPrinceton | #74 | 31.5 | 30.1% | 151 |
| 13 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge | #78 | 30.6 | 30.9% | 132 |
| 14 | United States Geological SurveyReston | #80 | 30.2 | 22.3% | 232 |
| 15 | Arizona State UniversityTempe | #81 | 30.0 | 28.6% | 156 |
| 16 | University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles | #83 | 29.7 | 30.4% | 141 |
| 17 | University of ArizonaTucson | #86 | 29.1 | 24.6% | 156 |
| 18 | Cornell UniversityIthaca | #98 | 27.0 | 27.1% | 157 |
| 19 | University of Wisconsin–MadisonMadison | #100 | 26.7 | 25.0% | 186 |
| 20 | Pennsylvania State UniversityState College | #103 | 26.2 | 20.5% | 204 |
| 21 | University of California, DavisDavis | #106 | 25.8 | 24.4% | 201 |
| 22 | Oregon State UniversityCorvallis | #114 | 24.6 | 22.1% | 192 |
| 23 | University of California, Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara | #116 | 24.3 | 29.9% | 135 |
| 24 | Goddard Space Flight CenterGreenbelt | #123 | 23.4 | 26.4% | 128 |
| 25 | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUrbana | #128 | 22.8 | 24.7% | 164 |
| 26 | Yale UniversityNew Haven | #130 | 22.5 | 35.2% | 101 |
| 27 | Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing | #134 | 22.0 | 26.9% | 133 |
| 28 | Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryBerkeley | #142 | 21.1 | 34.2% | 81 |
| 29 | Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental SciencesBoulder | #152 | 20.0 | 28.6% | 108 |
| 30 | University of California San DiegoSan Diego | #156 | 19.6 | 24.4% | 127 |
| 31 | Harvard UniversityCambridge | #157 | 19.5 | 30.4% | 100 |
| 32 | The University of Texas at AustinAustin | #158 | 19.4 | 25.1% | 136 |
| 33 | University of California, IrvineIrvine | #159 | 19.3 | 30.1% | 104 |
| 34 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationWashington | #176 | 17.7 | 24.4% | 132 |
| 35 | Jet Propulsion LaboratoryPasadena | #181 | 17.2 | 23.5% | 127 |
| 36 | Scripps Institution of OceanographyLa Jolla | #182 | 17.2 | 29.6% | 102 |
| 37 | Mississippi State UniversityStarkville | #183 | 17.1 | 25.8% | 98 |
| 38 | University of OklahomaNorman | #184 | 17.0 | 19.7% | 137 |
| 39 | Purdue University West LafayetteWest Lafayette | #185 | 16.9 | 23.2% | 126 |
| 40 | North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh | #187 | 16.7 | 17.8% | 163 |
| 41 | Boston UniversityBoston | #206 | 15.2 | 34.2% | 68 |
| 42 | Virginia TechBlacksburg | #212 | 14.7 | 21.6% | 135 |
| 43 | University of ConnecticutStorrs | #214 | 14.6 | 29.1% | 86 |
| 44 | The Ohio State UniversityColumbus | #219 | 14.2 | 22.6% | 129 |
| 45 | University of Hawaiʻi at MānoaHonolulu | #225 | 13.8 | 25.0% | 100 |
| 46 | The Nature ConservancyArlington | #227 | 13.6 | 23.7% | 93 |
| 47 | Clemson UniversityClemson | #233 | 13.2 | 25.7% | 78 |
| 48 | University of AlabamaTuscaloosa | #237 | 13.0 | 34.5% | 73 |
| 49 | University of MinnesotaMinneapolis | #241 | 12.7 | 25.3% | 90 |
| 50 | Auburn UniversityAuburn | #246 | 12.4 | 23.6% | 102 |
| 51 | University of GeorgiaAthens | #264 | 11.2 | 17.4% | 147 |
| 52 | University of Nebraska–LincolnLincoln | #273 | 10.7 | 22.8% | 94 |
| 53 | Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta | #276 | 10.5 | 19.2% | 117 |
| 54 | US Forest ServiceWashington | #284 | 10.1 | 19.2% | 112 |
| 55 | Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNew Brunswick | #290 | 9.8 | 26.4% | 79 |
| 56 | University of MiamiCoral Gables | #304 | 9.0 | 21.8% | 100 |
| 57 | University of UtahSalt Lake City | #307 | 8.8 | 20.2% | 101 |
| 58 | Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff | #309 | 8.7 | 25.4% | 82 |
| 59 | University of VirginiaCharlottesville | #318 | 8.3 | 24.0% | 67 |
| 60 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill | #338 | 7.3 | 9.8% | 190 |
Institutions in United States above the floor of 40 fractional works in Global and Planetary Change, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Global and Planetary Change researchers in United States?
Элинор Остром, Susan Solomon and Eugenia Kalnay rank highest among researchers based in United States.
- 1Элинор Остром#503 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 14 works
- 2Susan Solomon#561 worldwide overall4.5k citations · 22 works
- 3Eugenia Kalnay#936 worldwide overall5k citations · 31 works
- 4Jean‐François Lamarque#1,188 worldwide overall2.6k citations · 37 works
- 5William D. Collins#1,270 worldwide overall4.7k citations · 26 works
- 6Peter B. Reich#1,283 worldwide overall4.1k citations · 41 works
- 7Stephen Polasky#1,333 worldwide overall3.8k citations · 31 works
- 8Stephen R. Carpenter#1,495 worldwide overall3.2k citations · 16 works
- 9James E. Hansen#1,607 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 21 works
- 10Curtis E. Woodcock#1,962 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 22 works
- 11Keith Paustian#2,115 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 12 works
- 12Dennis Baldocchi#2,533 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 74 works
- 13Noel Cressie#2,592 worldwide overall2.9k citations · 18 works
- 14B. L. Turner#2,627 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 13 works
- 15Soroosh Sorooshian#2,630 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 38 works
How United States compares with other countries in Global and Planetary Change