Mississippi State University: #256 in the world for Environmental Science collaboration

Mississippi State University stands at #256 of 1,195 universities worldwide on the Environmental Science collaboration index, the strongest of its 26 subject standings in the 2026 Research Collaboration Index, published today.

The standing rests on the open scholarly record: 1,496 co-authored works in the field over 2021 to 2025, built with 616 collaborating institutions across 66 countries, with a field-weighted citation impact of 3.05.

Mississippi State University holds Silver standing overall, at #577 in the world.

The full index, all 26 subject rankings and complete methodology are now public.

Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.