Ricker College
Ricker College at a Glance
- U.S. influence rank
- #2679
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
About Ricker College
According to Wikipedia, Ricker College was a small college located in Houlton, Maine, United States. It opened in and closed in . It began as Houlton Academy in 1848, before being subsequently renamed Ricker Classical Institute in 1887. It became Ricker Junior College in 1934 and operated as a four-year liberal arts college between that point and its closing in 1978.
What Is Ricker College Known For?
Ricker College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Economics
- Literature
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Social Work
- Earth Sciences
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Law
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- History
- Nursing
- Medical
- Mathematics
- Business
Ricker College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Ricker 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
Ricker College ranks #868 in the U.S. and #4967 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Ricker College ranks #886 in the U.S. and #2673 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Ricker College ranks #1263 in the U.S. and #3820 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesRicker College ranks #1385 in the U.S. and #4417 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesRicker College ranks #1773 in the U.S. and #7158 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Ricker College ranks #1819 in the U.S. and #6612 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesRicker College ranks #1900 in the U.S. and #5050 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Ricker College ranks #2037 in the U.S. and #7077 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Ricker College ranks #2116 in the U.S. and #8979 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Ricker College ranks #2134 in the U.S. and #5684 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesRicker College ranks #2141 in the U.S. and #7950 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Ricker College ranks #2252 in the U.S. and #8705 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Ricker College ranks #2413 in the U.S. and #10704 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Ricker College ranks #2474 in the U.S. and #8021 worldwide for influence in Law.
Ricker College ranks #2533 in the U.S. and #5274 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesRicker College ranks #2750 in the U.S. and #10113 worldwide for influence in Education.
Ricker College ranks #2808 in the U.S. and #9459 worldwide for influence in History.
Ricker College ranks #2913 in the U.S. and #7941 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesRicker College ranks #3122 in the U.S. and #11177 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Ricker College ranks #3132 in the U.S. and #10547 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesRicker College ranks #3282 in the U.S. and #11908 worldwide for influence in Business.