College of Emporia
College of Emporia at a Glance
- U.S. influence rank
- #1356
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About College of Emporia
According to Wikipedia, The College of Emporia was a private college in Emporia, Kansas, from 1882 to 1974, and was associated with the Presbyterian church. When founded, it was one of two higher education institutions in the city of Emporia, the other at that time was the "Kansas State Normal School" established for teacher training and was later renamed Kansas State Teachers College and reorganized in the mid-to-late 1970s as a state liberal arts college with the name changed to Emporia State University. Since Emporia had two colleges before 1900, the city was sometimes called the "Athens of Kansas."
What Is College of Emporia Known For?
College of Emporia is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Physics
- Religious Studies
- Earth Sciences
- Computer Science
- History
- Economics
- Sociology
- Communications
- Engineering
- Literature
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Law
- Psychology
- Education
- Criminal Justice
- Business
- Political Science
- Biology
- Medical
College of Emporia's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much College of Emporia'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
College of Emporia ranks #394 in the U.S. and #1769 worldwide for influence in Physics.
College of Emporia ranks #624 in the U.S. and #2783 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
College of Emporia ranks #797 in the U.S. and #3030 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
College of Emporia ranks #803 in the U.S. and #3574 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
College of Emporia ranks #809 in the U.S. and #2479 worldwide for influence in History.
College of Emporia ranks #895 in the U.S. and #5051 worldwide for influence in Economics.
College of Emporia ranks #1062 in the U.S. and #3569 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
College of Emporia ranks #1075 in the U.S. and #4078 worldwide for influence in Communications.
College of Emporia ranks #1084 in the U.S. and #5706 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
College of Emporia ranks #1149 in the U.S. and #3452 worldwide for influence in Literature.
College of Emporia ranks #1186 in the U.S. and #3018 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesCollege of Emporia ranks #1376 in the U.S. and #4569 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
College of Emporia ranks #1505 in the U.S. and #5819 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesCollege of Emporia ranks #1529 in the U.S. and #5763 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
College of Emporia ranks #1896 in the U.S. and #6202 worldwide for influence in Law.
College of Emporia ranks #2054 in the U.S. and #5444 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
College of Emporia ranks #2112 in the U.S. and #7942 worldwide for influence in Education.
College of Emporia ranks #2131 in the U.S. and #4268 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
College of Emporia ranks #2224 in the U.S. and #7971 worldwide for influence in Business.
College of Emporia ranks #2318 in the U.S. and #9838 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
College of Emporia ranks #3189 in the U.S. and #11879 worldwide for influence in Biology.
College of Emporia ranks #3521 in the U.S. and #12651 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Who Are College of Emporia's Most Influential Alumni?
College of Emporia's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Computer Science, Physics, and Communications. Here are some of College of Emporia's most famous alumni:
- Arthur Samuel
- An American computer scientist.
- William Allen White
- An American newspaper editor and politician.
- Dale R. Corson
- An American scientist .
- Kyung-Chik Han
- A South Korean pastor .
- Vernon Louis Parrington
- A Football coach. Vernon Louis Parrington is Pulitzer Prize Winner. Vernon Louis Parrington is Academic Professor.
- Carroll Vincent Newsom
- An American writer.