Becker College

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#3763 / #977
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Private college in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Becker College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#977

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Becker College Featured Rankings

About Becker College

According to Wikipedia, Becker College was a private college in Worcester and Leicester, Massachusetts. Becker College traced its history from the union of two Massachusetts educational institutions—one founded in 1784 and the other in 1887. The college closed at the end of the 2020–21 academic year.

Becker College's Online Degrees

BS in Business Administration
    BS in Legal Studies
    • Required Credits: 93
    • Completion Time: 3-4 years
    BS in Criminal Justice
    • Required Credits: 121
    • Completion Time: 4 years
    BSN in Nursing
    • Required Credits: 51
    • Completion Time: 2 years
    • Format: Fully online

    What Is Becker College Known For?

    Becker College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

    Becker College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

    Each rank compares how much Becker College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

    Nursing
    #983
    World Rank
    #983
    Historical Rank
    #365
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #365 in the U.S. and #983 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

    nursing Degrees
    Medical
    #2011
    World Rank
    #2015
    Historical Rank
    #537
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #537 in the U.S. and #2011 worldwide for influence in Medical.

    Mental Health
    #468
    World Rank
    #468
    Historical Rank
    #207
    USA Rank
    Cardiology
    #893
    World Rank
    #893
    Historical Rank
    #242
    USA Rank
    Optometry
    #858
    World Rank
    #858
    Historical Rank
    #451
    USA Rank
    medicine Degrees
    Psychology
    #1387
    World Rank
    #1400
    Historical Rank
    #538
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #538 in the U.S. and #1387 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

    Counseling
    #419
    World Rank
    #419
    Historical Rank
    #266
    USA Rank
    Psychoanalysis
    #856
    World Rank
    #859
    Historical Rank
    #317
    USA Rank
    Developmental Psychology
    #801
    World Rank
    #808
    Historical Rank
    #428
    USA Rank
    psychology Degrees
    Computer Science
    #3033
    World Rank
    #3041
    Historical Rank
    #679
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #679 in the U.S. and #3033 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

    Web Development
    #343
    World Rank
    #343
    Historical Rank
    #182
    USA Rank
    Computer Engineering
    #2580
    World Rank
    #2581
    Historical Rank
    #848
    USA Rank
    Information Technology
    #4683
    World Rank
    #4683
    Historical Rank
    #908
    USA Rank
    computer-science Degrees
    Sociology
    #2660
    World Rank
    #2664
    Historical Rank
    #778
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #778 in the U.S. and #2660 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

    Urban Studies
    #601
    World Rank
    #601
    Historical Rank
    #232
    USA Rank
    Women's Studies
    #1268
    World Rank
    #1268
    Historical Rank
    #537
    USA Rank
    Gender Studies
    #1738
    World Rank
    #1738
    Historical Rank
    #729
    USA Rank
    sociology Degrees
    Criminal Justice
    #1656
    World Rank
    #1661
    Historical Rank
    #876
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #876 in the U.S. and #1656 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

    criminal-justice Degrees
    Law
    #3171
    World Rank
    #3176
    Historical Rank
    #913
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #913 in the U.S. and #3171 worldwide for influence in Law.

    Family Law
    #164
    World Rank
    #164
    Historical Rank
    #54
    USA Rank
    Property Law
    #789
    World Rank
    #789
    Historical Rank
    #272
    USA Rank
    Constitutional Law
    #2096
    World Rank
    #2097
    Historical Rank
    #880
    USA Rank
    Biology
    #3998
    World Rank
    #4022
    Historical Rank
    #931
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #931 in the U.S. and #3998 worldwide for influence in Biology.

    Biotechnology
    #1352
    World Rank
    #1353
    Historical Rank
    #280
    USA Rank
    Parasitology
    #963
    World Rank
    #964
    Historical Rank
    #282
    USA Rank
    Botany
    #1429
    World Rank
    #1468
    Historical Rank
    #348
    USA Rank
    biology Degrees
    Philosophy
    #3353
    World Rank
    #3395
    Historical Rank
    #1009
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1009 in the U.S. and #3353 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

    Bioethics
    #870
    World Rank
    #870
    Historical Rank
    #363
    USA Rank
    Logic
    #2434
    World Rank
    #2503
    Historical Rank
    #735
    USA Rank
    Ethics
    #3315
    World Rank
    #3326
    Historical Rank
    #1299
    USA Rank
    philosophy Degrees
    Physics
    #4181
    World Rank
    #4201
    Historical Rank
    #1025
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1025 in the U.S. and #4181 worldwide for influence in Physics.

    Particle Physics
    #1330
    World Rank
    #1330
    Historical Rank
    #492
    USA Rank
    Astronomy
    #3916
    World Rank
    #3930
    Historical Rank
    #1563
    USA Rank
    physics Degrees
    Anthropology
    #3157
    World Rank
    #3167
    Historical Rank
    #1043
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1043 in the U.S. and #3157 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

    Cultural Anthropology
    #645
    World Rank
    #654
    Historical Rank
    #221
    USA Rank
    anthropology Degrees
    Business
    #3985
    World Rank
    #3987
    Historical Rank
    #1077
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1077 in the U.S. and #3985 worldwide for influence in Business.

    Entrepreneurship
    #558
    World Rank
    #558
    Historical Rank
    #160
    USA Rank
    International Business
    #835
    World Rank
    #835
    Historical Rank
    #169
    USA Rank
    Risk Management
    #958
    World Rank
    #958
    Historical Rank
    #405
    USA Rank
    business Degrees
    History
    #3782
    World Rank
    #3798
    Historical Rank
    #1179
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1179 in the U.S. and #3782 worldwide for influence in History.

    European History
    #730
    World Rank
    #730
    Historical Rank
    #275
    USA Rank
    American History
    #592
    World Rank
    #592
    Historical Rank
    #454
    USA Rank
    Ancient History
    #1772
    World Rank
    #1773
    Historical Rank
    #536
    USA Rank
    history Degrees
    Chemistry
    #4930
    World Rank
    #4940
    Historical Rank
    #1207
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1207 in the U.S. and #4930 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

    Chemical Engineering
    #2949
    World Rank
    #2949
    Historical Rank
    #928
    USA Rank
    chemistry Degrees
    Education
    #5144
    World Rank
    #5153
    Historical Rank
    #1244
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1244 in the U.S. and #5144 worldwide for influence in Education.

    Adult Education
    #983
    World Rank
    #984
    Historical Rank
    #385
    USA Rank
    Special Education
    #1727
    World Rank
    #1727
    Historical Rank
    #612
    USA Rank
    Pedagogy
    #2335
    World Rank
    #2338
    Historical Rank
    #667
    USA Rank
    education Degrees
    Political Science
    #5958
    World Rank
    #5967
    Historical Rank
    #1391
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1391 in the U.S. and #5958 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

    Political Economy
    #2484
    World Rank
    #2484
    Historical Rank
    #877
    USA Rank
    Asian Studies
    #2334
    World Rank
    #2338
    Historical Rank
    #891
    USA Rank
    Public Administration
    #3611
    World Rank
    #3613
    Historical Rank
    #939
    USA Rank
    political-science Degrees
    Economics
    #7314
    World Rank
    #7318
    Historical Rank
    #1564
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1564 in the U.S. and #7314 worldwide for influence in Economics.

    International Economics
    #1324
    World Rank
    #1325
    Historical Rank
    #484
    USA Rank
    economics Degrees
    Earth Sciences
    #5916
    World Rank
    #5932
    Historical Rank
    #1677
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1677 in the U.S. and #5916 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

    Atmospheric Sciences
    #840
    World Rank
    #847
    Historical Rank
    #388
    USA Rank
    Hydrology
    #1236
    World Rank
    #1238
    Historical Rank
    #497
    USA Rank
    Environmental Science
    #2079
    World Rank
    #2080
    Historical Rank
    #685
    USA Rank
    earth-science Degrees
    Communications
    #7178
    World Rank
    #7194
    Historical Rank
    #1926
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1926 in the U.S. and #7178 worldwide for influence in Communications.

    communications Degrees
    Social Work
    #5122
    World Rank
    #5122
    Historical Rank
    #1932
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #1932 in the U.S. and #5122 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

    social-work Degrees
    Mathematics
    #7724
    World Rank
    #7753
    Historical Rank
    #2081
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #2081 in the U.S. and #7724 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

    Field Theory
    #842
    World Rank
    #842
    Historical Rank
    #356
    USA Rank
    Operations Research
    #1313
    World Rank
    #1314
    Historical Rank
    #537
    USA Rank
    Statistics
    #8580
    World Rank
    #8582
    Historical Rank
    #2799
    USA Rank
    math Degrees
    Engineering
    #10329
    World Rank
    #10335
    Historical Rank
    #2304
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #2304 in the U.S. and #10329 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

    Mining Engineering
    #793
    World Rank
    #793
    Historical Rank
    #260
    USA Rank
    Environmental Engineering
    #2243
    World Rank
    #2243
    Historical Rank
    #583
    USA Rank
    Industrial Engineering
    #2491
    World Rank
    #2491
    Historical Rank
    #628
    USA Rank
    engineering Degrees
    Literature
    #7360
    World Rank
    #7386
    Historical Rank
    #2321
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #2321 in the U.S. and #7360 worldwide for influence in Literature.

    Writing
    #6980
    World Rank
    #6986
    Historical Rank
    #2570
    USA Rank
    literature Degrees
    Religious Studies
    #10388
    World Rank
    #10404
    Historical Rank
    #2350
    USA Rank

    Becker College ranks #2350 in the U.S. and #10388 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

    Comparative Religion
    #405
    World Rank
    #408
    Historical Rank
    #152
    USA Rank
    Theology
    #5958
    World Rank
    #5978
    Historical Rank
    #2374
    USA Rank
    religious-studies-hub Degrees

    Who Are Becker College's Most Influential Alumni?

    Herbert Benson
    An American medical academic.
    Kacey Bellamy
    Kacey Bellamy
    An American women's ice hockey player.

    Who Are Becker College's Most Influential Faculty?

    Megan Myers
    An American ice hockey player.