Australian National University ranked 6th in Australia, 87th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 95 research topics. Australian National University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 141,894 academic publications and 4,393,983 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 256 notable alumni.
Australian National University ranked 6th for Biology in Australia and 144th in the World with 71,675 publications made and 2,803,865 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.
Australian National University ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Australia and 58th in the World with 70,431 publications made and 1,863,822 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Australian National University ranked 4th for Physics in Australia and 84th in the World with 68,108 publications made and 2,334,143 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
Australian National University ranked 5th for Environmental Science in Australia and 52nd in the World with 65,774 publications made and 2,253,819 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Earth science and Geophysics.
Australian National University ranked 6th for Engineering in Australia and 123rd in the World with 63,310 publications made and 2,103,820 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Australian National University ranked 6th for Chemistry in Australia and 141st in the World with 61,732 publications made and 2,405,139 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Petrology and Geochemistry, Nanotechnology.
Australian National University ranked 6th for Computer Science in Australia and 106th in the World with 53,880 publications made and 1,692,931 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience.
Australian National University ranked 8th for Medicine in Australia and 235th in the World with 41,261 publications made and 1,417,896 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Nursing.
Australian National University ranked 6th for Mathematics in Australia and 99th in the World with 26,016 publications made and 800,960 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Australian National University ranked 7th for Psychology in Australia and 162nd in the World with 24,696 publications made and 766,357 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Australian National University ranked 3rd for Economics in Australia and 38th in the World with 24,447 publications made and 557,753 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
Australian National University ranked 6th for Business in Australia and 76th in the World with 24,252 publications made and 553,126 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, International Business.
Australian National University ranked 6th for Art & Design in Australia and 65th in the World with 12,770 publications made and 269,998 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.