Baylor University ranked 135th in the United States, 430th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 172 research topics. Baylor University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 34,732 academic publications and 950,600 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 298 notable alumni.
Baylor University ranked 168th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 657th in the World with 17,471 publications made and 425,996 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
Baylor University ranked 195th for Biology in the United States and 833rd in the World with 16,438 publications made and 532,915 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
Baylor University ranked 164th for Medicine in the United States and 595th in the World with 15,952 publications made and 523,062 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Public Health.
Baylor University ranked 199th for Physics in the United States and 964th in the World with 12,880 publications made and 367,349 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
Baylor University ranked 201st for Chemistry in the United States and 977th in the World with 12,444 publications made and 415,475 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.
Baylor University ranked 210th for Engineering in the United States and 1102nd in the World with 12,204 publications made and 350,559 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Baylor University ranked 205th for Computer Science in the United States and 815th in the World with 12,001 publications made and 347,291 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
Baylor University ranked 195th for Environmental Science in the United States and 944th in the World with 11,821 publications made and 326,966 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Baylor University ranked 181st for Psychology in the United States and 555th in the World with 9,716 publications made and 305,499 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
Baylor University ranked 188th for Mathematics in the United States and 743rd in the World with 6,632 publications made and 186,072 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
Baylor University ranked 150th for Business in the United States and 537th in the World with 5,850 publications made and 203,150 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
Baylor University ranked 172nd for Economics in the United States and 542nd in the World with 4,813 publications made and 128,283 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.
Baylor University ranked 163rd for Art & Design in the United States and 575th in the World with 3,538 publications made and 48,429 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.
