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Azusa Pacific University ranked 537th in the United States, 2152nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 30 research topics. Azusa Pacific University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,306 academic publications and 21,885 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 38 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2152 of 14,131 In the World
#590 of 2,597 In North America
#537 of 2,496 In the United States
#47 of 249 In California
#376 of 1,028 For Social Work
#702 of 1,011 For Bioethics/Medical Ethics
#841 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
#1258 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1263 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 27 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 580th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2603rd in the World with 1,720 publications made and 15,738 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#580 of 1,728 In the United States
#636 of 1,819 In North America
#2603 of 7,020 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 3 8
1992 1 13
1993 6 14
1994 7 12
1995 4 18
1996 8 31
1997 5 41
1998 4 40
1999 10 44
2000 9 58
2001 6 61
2002 15 75
2003 18 94
2004 19 85
2005 17 102
2006 28 139
2007 47 151
2008 45 200
2009 56 275
2010 59 290
2011 59 392
2012 62 435
2013 73 526
2014 99 649
2015 98 678
2016 137 811
2017 106 837
2018 170 981
2019 126 1225
2020 106 1490
2021 97 1627
2022 107 1605
2023 77 1519

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 179 200 376
Early Childhood Education 362 396 841
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 351 387 1093
Anthropology 379 421 1194
Education Majors 431 474 1271
Gender Studies 575 629 1405
Communications and Public Relations 490 538 1508
Sociology 473 520 1669
Art History 665 720 1769
Aesthetics 532 587 2111
Library and Information science 700 755 2195
Law 609 663 2260
Classics and Ancient History 694 745 2326
Political Science 627 687 2513
Philosophy 548 604 2630
Demography 608 660 2777
Linguistics 586 642 2841
History 682 745 2982
Archaeology 641 703 3122

Medicine rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 552nd for Medicine in the United States and 2655th in the World with 1,189 publications made and 15,942 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Nursing, Health Science, Physical Therapy.

Medicine ranking Location
#552 of 1,558 In the United States
#600 of 1,643 In North America
#2655 of 6,680 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 4 8
1992 1 14
1993 3 10
1994 6 6
1995 4 17
1996 9 33
1997 4 53
1998 3 45
1999 6 49
2000 2 59
2001 2 72
2002 10 76
2003 10 90
2004 12 92
2005 14 98
2006 25 135
2007 27 157
2008 29 205
2009 37 286
2010 30 292
2011 34 372
2012 43 501
2013 68 581
2014 74 702
2015 80 774
2016 94 895
2017 74 909
2018 97 1036
2019 87 1219
2020 61 1433
2021 63 1683
2022 87 1649
2023 54 1549

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 179 200 376
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 251 280 702
Nursing 368 405 1213
Gerontology 391 431 1262
Clinical Psychology 435 479 1345
Audiology 378 418 1347
Health Science 439 477 1365
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 433 474 1422
Healthcare Management (MHA) 427 468 1440
Critical Care Nursing 352 383 1474
Sports Medicine 417 461 1595
Physical Therapy 453 498 1832
Family medicine 512 551 1928
Psychiatry 501 549 1990
Oncology and Cancer research 447 484 2324
Cardiology 470 512 2349
Public Health 545 595 2419
Anesthesiology 509 553 2521
Surgery 604 652 2740
Pathology 538 586 2796
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 580 627 2956
Anatomy and Physiology 657 709 3152
Immunology 662 712 3551

Psychology rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 524th for Psychology in the United States and 2082nd in the World with 1,166 publications made and 15,407 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#524 of 1,527 In the United States
#575 of 1,612 In North America
#2082 of 6,528 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 4 6
1992 1 10
1993 1 10
1994 4 9
1995 2 15
1996 8 33
1997 1 47
1998 0 35
1999 3 43
2000 5 57
2001 2 63
2002 10 63
2003 10 72
2004 11 82
2005 14 95
2006 21 128
2007 22 152
2008 20 198
2009 39 249
2010 31 246
2011 39 321
2012 36 404
2013 49 510
2014 70 609
2015 82 648
2016 104 785
2017 82 784
2018 93 950
2019 95 1162
2020 77 1338
2021 64 1588
2022 84 1553
2023 62 1496

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 179 200 376
Education Majors 431 474 1271
Clinical Psychology 435 479 1345
Child Psychology 554 604 1655
Social Psychology 534 588 1793
Psychiatry 501 549 1990
Neuroscience 585 638 2387
Cognitive Science 613 672 2919

Computer Science rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 633rd for Computer Science in the United States and 3293rd in the World with 952 publications made and 11,331 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cognitive Science, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#633 of 1,576 In the United States
#693 of 1,662 In North America
#3293 of 6,752 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 5
1992 0 9
1993 7 10
1994 3 3
1995 2 7
1996 5 16
1997 4 24
1998 3 24
1999 2 27
2000 3 40
2001 4 35
2002 6 39
2003 12 43
2004 6 45
2005 12 56
2006 21 88
2007 30 110
2008 23 140
2009 31 169
2010 35 181
2011 28 212
2012 34 280
2013 47 330
2014 65 432
2015 70 495
2016 78 585
2017 53 556
2018 89 740
2019 53 876
2020 55 1052
2021 49 1175
2022 59 1103
2023 48 1066

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 700 755 2195
Neuroscience 585 638 2387
Cyber Security 525 580 2830
Cognitive Science 613 672 2919
Computer Networking 573 634 3168
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 611 670 3385
Machine Learning 622 681 3638
Telecommunications 670 730 3917
Computer Vision 682 742 4025

Biology rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 760th for Biology in the United States and 4024th in the World with 886 publications made and 11,845 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#760 of 1,582 In the United States
#822 of 1,668 In North America
#4024 of 6,770 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 5
1992 0 9
1993 3 7
1994 4 3
1995 3 12
1996 6 25
1997 2 34
1998 2 40
1999 1 32
2000 4 47
2001 3 39
2002 7 40
2003 8 56
2004 5 55
2005 11 68
2006 13 82
2007 22 104
2008 19 153
2009 29 196
2010 26 187
2011 23 238
2012 28 334
2013 46 395
2014 63 493
2015 70 542
2016 82 672
2017 55 659
2018 76 778
2019 65 967
2020 47 1129
2021 54 1284
2022 56 1221
2023 32 1155

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 251 280 702
Oncology and Cancer research 447 484 2324
Neuroscience 585 638 2387
Immunology 662 712 3551
Paleontology 766 830 3898
Genetics 814 873 4072
Biochemistry 844 906 4344
Botany 888 955 4521

Environmental Science rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 785th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4203rd in the World with 770 publications made and 6,928 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#785 of 1,598 In the United States
#853 of 1,687 In North America
#4203 of 6,798 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 1
1993 3 5
1994 1 4
1995 2 5
1996 4 13
1997 3 23
1998 3 25
1999 1 24
2000 6 34
2001 2 33
2002 5 31
2003 7 35
2004 5 56
2005 9 61
2006 10 71
2007 31 87
2008 15 124
2009 30 159
2010 23 157
2011 16 167
2012 21 233
2013 23 264
2014 42 272
2015 49 322
2016 89 373
2017 51 360
2018 84 446
2019 53 599
2020 38 680
2021 48 763
2022 43 746
2023 38 637

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 707 773 3755
Paleontology 766 830 3898
Geology 815 882 4306
Ecology 992 1064 5060

Engineering rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 722nd for Engineering in the United States and 4143rd in the World with 617 publications made and 6,505 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#722 of 1,518 In the United States
#784 of 1,602 In North America
#4143 of 6,684 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 2
1993 5 4
1994 0 1
1995 0 4
1996 2 9
1997 4 10
1998 1 18
1999 3 28
2000 6 29
2001 1 21
2002 3 22
2003 13 40
2004 6 56
2005 11 55
2006 16 79
2007 16 101
2008 20 107
2009 26 144
2010 20 139
2011 19 154
2012 28 225
2013 25 206
2014 47 244
2015 43 265
2016 53 300
2017 40 384
2018 48 362
2019 33 471
2020 31 610
2021 30 621
2022 33 616
2023 25 537

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Networking 573 634 3168
Mechanical Engineering 576 631 3345
Acoustical Engineering 654 713 3452
Aerospace Engineering 703 764 3914
Telecommunications 670 730 3917
Electrical Engineering 621 676 3924
Optical Engineering 729 789 4128
Materials Science 819 883 4674

Physics rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 765th for Physics in the United States and 4171st in the World with 615 publications made and 6,531 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#765 of 1,485 In the United States
#828 of 1,569 In North America
#4171 of 6,603 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 0
1993 5 3
1994 0 1
1995 2 2
1996 6 6
1997 4 10
1998 1 18
1999 3 23
2000 7 31
2001 1 33
2002 5 29
2003 6 40
2004 5 52
2005 8 60
2006 18 73
2007 11 97
2008 14 106
2009 24 123
2010 15 133
2011 19 144
2012 27 198
2013 22 210
2014 42 240
2015 43 250
2016 55 276
2017 44 309
2018 54 352
2019 38 499
2020 36 549
2021 33 613
2022 34 588
2023 24 507

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 654 713 3452
Quantum and Particle physics 727 791 4000
Optical Engineering 729 789 4128
Astrophysics and Astronomy 828 893 4154
Materials Science 819 883 4674

Mathematics rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 579th for Mathematics in the United States and 3013th in the World with 579 publications made and 6,800 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#579 of 1,371 In the United States
#634 of 1,451 In North America
#3013 of 6,305 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 2 1
1992 0 1
1993 6 3
1994 0 3
1995 4 3
1996 3 7
1997 2 11
1998 3 10
1999 1 16
2000 3 13
2001 1 22
2002 5 12
2003 5 24
2004 4 22
2005 6 31
2006 11 39
2007 8 70
2008 11 72
2009 13 99
2010 11 109
2011 20 126
2012 20 146
2013 30 195
2014 28 197
2015 45 288
2016 50 313
2017 31 303
2018 73 383
2019 38 511
2020 34 556
2021 26 688
2022 44 713
2023 34 712

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 490 531 1407
Statistics 592 646 3188

Economics rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 620th for Economics in the United States and 2669th in the World with 510 publications made and 4,564 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#620 of 1,317 In the United States
#678 of 1,400 In North America
#2669 of 5,995 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 4
1992 1 3
1993 2 4
1994 3 2
1995 1 6
1996 2 15
1997 4 14
1998 1 12
1999 3 14
2000 2 15
2001 2 23
2002 4 16
2003 5 27
2004 3 17
2005 7 31
2006 4 37
2007 9 41
2008 5 49
2009 14 79
2010 14 97
2011 23 127
2012 17 131
2013 28 174
2014 30 207
2015 31 203
2016 34 258
2017 26 226
2018 66 308
2019 31 348
2020 42 492
2021 26 505
2022 38 550
2023 29 482

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 506 553 1909
Finance 731 797 3605

Business rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 688th for Business in the United States and 3276th in the World with 470 publications made and 4,265 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#688 of 1,334 In the United States
#751 of 1,412 In North America
#3276 of 6,187 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 3
1992 0 4
1993 2 4
1994 0 6
1995 1 4
1996 2 9
1997 3 13
1998 0 7
1999 1 17
2000 3 16
2001 3 19
2002 3 17
2003 7 24
2004 7 27
2005 7 32
2006 9 49
2007 10 52
2008 10 67
2009 15 78
2010 9 95
2011 16 123
2012 12 151
2013 17 167
2014 18 207
2015 27 205
2016 43 243
2017 22 231
2018 60 293
2019 28 364
2020 28 441
2021 30 497
2022 36 467
2023 33 423

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 647 708 3173
Marketing 709 772 3504
Finance 731 797 3605

Art & Design rankings

Azusa Pacific University ranked 577th for Art & Design in the United States and 2328th in the World with 444 publications made and 2,315 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#577 of 1,321 In the United States
#632 of 1,404 In North America
#2328 of 5,720 In the World

Azusa Pacific University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 2
1993 2 2
1994 1 2
1995 1 2
1996 1 3
1997 0 5
1998 2 7
1999 2 3
2000 1 12
2001 3 4
2002 2 7
2003 5 14
2004 5 11
2005 5 11
2006 11 22
2007 14 22
2008 19 32
2009 17 40
2010 16 40
2011 15 64
2012 22 85
2013 18 67
2014 22 107
2015 35 101
2016 42 127
2017 23 116
2018 44 119
2019 31 231
2020 22 231
2021 21 258
2022 17 275
2023 13 224

The following table provides academic rankings for Azusa Pacific University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Creative Writing 425 473 1328
Art History 665 720 1769
Literature 528 579 1923
Aesthetics 532 587 2111
Fashion Design 583 640 2642

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Azusa Pacific University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Chemistry 862 927 4695
Organic Chemistry 961 1028 5017