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Bradley University ranked 392nd in the United States, 1610th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 71 research topics. Bradley University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,397 academic publications and 76,691 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 65 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1610 of 14,131 In the World
#437 of 2,597 In North America
#392 of 2,496 In the United States
#14 of 100 In Illinois
#1 of 4 In Peoria
#398 of 1,018 For Sexology
#467 of 1,187 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#542 of 1,383 For Engineering Management
#979 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1271 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 68 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Bradley University ranked 409th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1795th in the World with 2,542 publications made and 50,184 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#409 of 1,728 In the United States
#456 of 1,819 In North America
#1795 of 7,020 In the World

Bradley University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 33 112
1992 39 129
1993 29 124
1994 26 132
1995 26 165
1996 30 166
1997 38 174
1998 44 218
1999 26 240
2000 28 283
2001 34 346
2002 60 430
2003 67 477
2004 61 519
2005 48 578
2006 67 804
2007 53 1020
2008 62 1150
2009 55 1391
2010 67 1590
2011 92 1832
2012 73 2220
2013 89 2445
2014 87 2607
2015 89 2689
2016 94 2655
2017 106 2514
2018 96 2707
2019 98 3085
2020 113 3458
2021 95 3598
2022 66 3589
2023 66 3462

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 184 205 467
Gender Studies 260 291 584
International Relations and Diplomacy 237 268 687
Media Studies 326 363 773
Communications and Public Relations 360 399 1006
Education Majors 364 400 1055
Aesthetics 317 356 1192
Art History 479 524 1233
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 401 439 1242
Sociology 390 435 1344
Library and Information science 460 498 1351
Anthropology 436 481 1366
Law 406 449 1412
Public Policy / Administration 452 499 1474
Political Science 417 463 1585
Classics and Ancient History 538 581 1688
Philosophy 365 408 1772
History 437 485 1814
Linguistics 404 448 1860
Archaeology 419 469 2012
Demography 480 527 2131

Engineering rankings

Bradley University ranked 364th for Engineering in the United States and 2358th in the World with 2,146 publications made and 27,758 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#364 of 1,518 In the United States
#411 of 1,602 In North America
#2358 of 6,684 In the World

Bradley University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 29 90
1992 15 92
1993 30 82
1994 17 96
1995 14 104
1996 21 115
1997 29 115
1998 26 129
1999 21 155
2000 28 170
2001 27 189
2002 97 529
2003 73 371
2004 48 384
2005 61 462
2006 68 536
2007 45 639
2008 59 721
2009 41 952
2010 43 980
2011 84 1105
2012 78 1334
2013 73 1445
2014 79 1614
2015 85 1596
2016 90 1628
2017 104 1648
2018 85 1800
2019 76 1932
2020 106 2132
2021 73 2327
2022 69 2382
2023 62 2294

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 183 206 542
Automation and Control engineering 181 214 1118
Reliability and Quality Engineering 216 250 1183
Robotics 202 237 1199
Automotive Engineering 214 251 1325
Computer Engineering 235 270 1415
Civil Engineering 269 308 1492
Human-Computer Interaction 299 337 1541
Structural Engineering 269 304 1569
Systems Engineering 312 354 1610
Mechanical Engineering 288 326 1639
Computer Networking 319 363 1848
Electrical Engineering 271 307 1857
Geotechnical Engineering 285 329 1875
Electronic Engineering 279 318 1905
Aerospace Engineering 367 411 2085
Telecommunications 321 366 2086
Acoustical Engineering 411 458 2246
Nanotechnology 312 351 2284
Materials Science 352 398 2473
Metallurgical Engineering 368 416 2565
Chemical Engineering 343 389 2616
Optical Engineering 464 517 2934

Computer Science rankings

Bradley University ranked 369th for Computer Science in the United States and 1895th in the World with 2,094 publications made and 36,371 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#369 of 1,576 In the United States
#413 of 1,662 In North America
#1895 of 6,752 In the World

Bradley University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 25 103
1992 24 126
1993 24 110
1994 21 116
1995 19 132
1996 24 140
1997 35 141
1998 27 173
1999 16 199
2000 26 233
2001 33 274
2002 89 572
2003 57 459
2004 48 404
2005 41 517
2006 67 641
2007 40 775
2008 55 887
2009 34 1067
2010 52 1140
2011 72 1328
2012 71 1629
2013 68 1775
2014 85 1968
2015 64 1923
2016 91 1937
2017 97 1943
2018 80 2056
2019 81 2368
2020 98 2638
2021 81 2826
2022 64 2821
2023 60 2703

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Information Technology 236 259 714
Multimedia 222 250 808
Robotics 202 237 1199
Library and Information science 460 498 1351
Computer Engineering 235 270 1415
Data Science 333 370 1428
Software Engineering 308 347 1471
Human-Computer Interaction 299 337 1541
Neuroscience 394 437 1575
Management Information Systems 379 421 1650
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 309 347 1713
Blockchain and Cryptography 266 305 1768
Computer Networking 319 363 1848
Cyber Security 351 395 1909
Telecommunications 321 366 2086
Machine Learning 353 397 2091
Cognitive Science 484 535 2270
Computer Vision 447 498 2697

Physics rankings

Bradley University ranked 387th for Physics in the United States and 2380th in the World with 1,907 publications made and 29,130 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#387 of 1,485 In the United States
#434 of 1,569 In North America
#2380 of 6,603 In the World

Bradley University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 26 75
1992 12 80
1993 17 75
1994 17 88
1995 13 93
1996 23 114
1997 25 111
1998 28 116
1999 21 156
2000 23 143
2001 24 182
2002 87 488
2003 57 342
2004 39 348
2005 55 413
2006 61 520
2007 55 630
2008 58 691
2009 48 895
2010 42 940
2011 69 1044
2012 66 1220
2013 71 1353
2014 69 1435
2015 75 1432
2016 74 1472
2017 84 1468
2018 74 1673
2019 70 1780
2020 96 1967
2021 60 2121
2022 54 2220
2023 42 2121

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 372 418 1840
Acoustical Engineering 411 458 2246
Nanotechnology 312 351 2284
Quantum and Particle physics 378 424 2305
Materials Science 352 398 2473
Condensed Matter Physics 424 474 2928
Optical Engineering 464 517 2934
Nuclear Physics 578 631 3400

Biology rankings

Bradley University ranked 471st for Biology in the United States and 2716th in the World with 1,651 publications made and 38,995 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#471 of 1,582 In the United States
#521 of 1,668 In North America
#2716 of 6,770 In the World

Bradley University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 18 78
1992 5 96
1993 15 96
1994 11 91
1995 12 120
1996 11 127
1997 16 127
1998 22 181
1999 19 168
2000 21 195
2001 22 213
2002 53 373
2003 44 362
2004 35 389
2005 34 430
2006 54 564
2007 42 791
2008 43 779
2009 38 1078
2010 32 1167
2011 62 1260
2012 54 1488
2013 69 1709
2014 69 1824
2015 65 1969
2016 61 1935
2017 75 1840
2018 62 2114
2019 64 2324
2020 83 2473
2021 61 2756
2022 55 2901
2023 55 2664

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 345 384 1447
Neuroscience 394 437 1575
Zoology 395 440 1757
Nanotechnology 312 351 2284
Botany 451 500 2580
Paleontology 492 543 2657
Horticulture 401 450 2739
Agricultural Science 428 481 2792
Genetics 529 579 2851
Nutrition and Food Science 414 461 3088
Biochemistry 546 595 3146
Immunology 663 713 3555

Environmental Science rankings

Bradley University ranked 437th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2472nd in the World with 1,634 publications made and 32,351 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#437 of 1,598 In the United States
#489 of 1,687 In North America
#2472 of 6,798 In the World

Bradley University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 16 62
1992 10 72
1993 19 83
1994 15 92
1995 9 102
1996 16 107
1997 18 133
1998 21 143
1999 20 162
2000 23 152
2001 22 191
2002 55 345
2003 57 313
2004 50 395
2005 45 430
2006 42 505
2007 43 711
2008 44 730
2009 39 932
2010 36 1035
2011 60 1189
2012 53 1361
2013 54 1563
2014 49 1672
2015 63 1842
2016 77 1747
2017 76 1648
2018 64 1871
2019 58 2132
2020 84 2329
2021 49 2603
2022 49 2697
2023 55 2562

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 285 329 1875
Oceanography 388 440 2212
Geography and Cartography 413 463 2260
Earth science and Geophysics 399 450 2367
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 371 420 2372
Environmental Management 355 406 2495
Geology 437 488 2515
Ecology 449 501 2565
Paleontology 492 543 2657
Environmental Chemistry 400 452 2704
Agricultural Science 428 481 2792

Chemistry rankings

Bradley University ranked 456th for Chemistry in the United States and 2832nd in the World with 1,436 publications made and 22,096 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#456 of 1,407 In the United States
#506 of 1,488 In North America
#2832 of 6,447 In the World

Bradley University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 17 47
1992 8 52
1993 13 47
1994 13 65
1995 11 69
1996 12 92
1997 12 83
1998 21 96
1999 18 98
2000 18 120
2001 15 129
2002 57 248
2003 45 213
2004 34 249
2005 40 275
2006 50 357
2007 42 470
2008 38 483
2009 37 704
2010 26 709
2011 50 723
2012 50 898
2013 64 1033
2014 53 1052
2015 59 1086
2016 51 1177
2017 70 1175
2018 59 1328
2019 55 1428
2020 65 1546
2021 51 1712
2022 39 1816
2023 39 1770

The following table provides academic rankings for Bradley University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 312 351 2284
Materials Science 352 398 2473
Physical chemistry 364 412 2567
Chemical Engineering 343 389 2616
Environmental Chemistry 400 452 2704
Organic Chemistry 442 492 2901
Nutrition and Food Science 414 461 3088
Biochemistry 546 595 3146

Psychology rankings

Bradley University ranked 390th for Psychology in the United States and 1502nd in the World with 1,312 publications made and 36,208 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#390 of 1,527 In the United States
#432 of 1,612 In North America
#1502 of 6,528 In the World

Bradley University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 13 81
1992 12 87
1993 10 75
1994 9 81
1995 8 87
1996 16 94
1997 21 103
1998 22 130
1999 13 139
2000 14 165
2001 16 195
2002 26 276
2003 29 322
2004 32 313
2005 24 347
2006 42 493
2007 27 631
2008 28 702
2009 32 862
2010 37 948
2011 52 1067
2012 43 1384
2013 55 1517
2014 43 1674
2015 41 1789
2016 50 1756
2017 62 1755
2018 53 1873
2019 59 2143
2020 70 2379
2021 54 2401
2022 40 2483
2023 39 2322

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 202 231 398
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 254 286 704
Child Psychology 309 345 824
Social Psychology 322 360 975
Clinical Psychology 353 391 1016
Education Majors 364 400 1055
Neuroscience 394 437 1575
Psychiatry 468 513 1875
Cognitive Science 484 535 2270

Business rankings

Bradley University ranked 307th for Business in the United States and 1280th in the World with 1,302 publications made and 29,470 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#307 of 1,334 In the United States
#345 of 1,412 In North America
#1280 of 6,187 In the World

Bradley University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 8 64
1992 19 80
1993 20 90
1994 12 100
1995 10 112
1996 17 106
1997 23 134
1998 22 177
1999 12 185
2000 20 205
2001 17 208
2002 45 391
2003 33 384
2004 37 351
2005 24 401
2006 36 501
2007 28 600
2008 31 689
2009 26 858
2010 38 1021
2011 65 1195
2012 35 1370
2013 45 1541
2014 45 1652
2015 45 1587
2016 47 1518
2017 65 1426
2018 57 1445
2019 54 1705
2020 65 1893
2021 43 2015
2022 42 2001
2023 37 1906

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 183 206 542
Advertising 233 263 687
Entrepreneurship 201 230 700
Marketing 235 267 879
Project Management 264 299 1058
Accounting 358 395 1248
Management 304 342 1351
Public Policy / Administration 452 499 1474
Finance 359 401 1578
Management Information Systems 379 421 1650

Medicine rankings

Bradley University ranked 485th for Medicine in the United States and 2352nd in the World with 1,206 publications made and 25,562 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Health Science, Nursing, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#485 of 1,558 In the United States
#532 of 1,643 In North America
#2352 of 6,680 In the World

Bradley University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 16 67
1992 13 72
1993 13 61
1994 6 61
1995 7 71
1996 10 99
1997 16 83
1998 19 119
1999 11 132
2000 19 155
2001 10 145
2002 16 236
2003 25 220
2004 35 261
2005 29 276
2006 49 398
2007 29 466
2008 25 544
2009 27 673
2010 37 777
2011 44 811
2012 42 958
2013 58 1189
2014 39 1257
2015 46 1369
2016 36 1307
2017 53 1361
2018 42 1467
2019 53 1654
2020 55 1763
2021 51 1997
2022 31 1999
2023 39 1873

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 353 391 1016
Health Science 445 483 1374
Gerontology 453 498 1451
Nursing 454 498 1576
Sports Medicine 448 493 1732
Psychiatry 468 513 1875
Physical Therapy 479 525 1931
Public Health 525 575 2320
Anatomy and Physiology 500 547 2382
Pathology 489 537 2585
Surgery 613 661 2775
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 570 617 2874
Immunology 663 713 3555

Mathematics rankings

Bradley University ranked 388th for Mathematics in the United States and 1987th in the World with 1,124 publications made and 23,305 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#388 of 1,371 In the United States
#431 of 1,451 In North America
#1987 of 6,305 In the World

Bradley University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 11 61
1992 11 58
1993 11 57
1994 14 66
1995 8 57
1996 12 76
1997 19 66
1998 16 89
1999 13 102
2000 14 120
2001 12 114
2002 35 204
2003 29 209
2004 29 180
2005 27 264
2006 39 328
2007 26 390
2008 32 505
2009 28 563
2010 21 660
2011 49 813
2012 33 981
2013 37 1066
2014 40 1204
2015 43 1157
2016 47 1228
2017 57 1206
2018 45 1263
2019 39 1591
2020 58 1577
2021 43 1787
2022 40 1666
2023 33 1616

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 380 414 1044
Blockchain and Cryptography 266 305 1768
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 423 471 1949
Statistics 390 435 2080
Applied Mathematics 332 379 2240

Economics rankings

Bradley University ranked 422nd for Economics in the United States and 1689th in the World with 718 publications made and 11,797 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy.

Economics ranking Location
#422 of 1,317 In the United States
#465 of 1,400 In North America
#1689 of 5,995 In the World

Bradley University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 7 36
1992 6 55
1993 9 46
1994 10 60
1995 5 68
1996 11 50
1997 8 67
1998 16 98
1999 4 98
2000 10 99
2001 7 119
2002 14 120
2003 18 179
2004 20 162
2005 14 170
2006 27 243
2007 12 262
2008 18 301
2009 17 360
2010 21 431
2011 35 535
2012 22 597
2013 27 678
2014 25 758
2015 28 732
2016 30 688
2017 32 665
2018 30 644
2019 26 874
2020 37 926
2021 30 1005
2022 25 990
2023 16 995

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 237 268 687
Finance 359 401 1578
Development Studies 514 561 1928
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 423 471 1949

Art & Design rankings

Bradley University ranked 368th for Art & Design in the United States and 1477th in the World with 629 publications made and 10,149 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.

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
#368 of 1,321 In the United States
#411 of 1,404 In North America
#1477 of 5,720 In the World

Bradley University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 3 15
1992 8 16
1993 9 31
1994 6 20
1995 7 27
1996 5 41
1997 9 46
1998 10 45
1999 7 46
2000 6 51
2001 10 48
2002 22 124
2003 17 76
2004 18 113
2005 12 102
2006 11 151
2007 8 192
2008 20 231
2009 14 246
2010 25 298
2011 28 313
2012 14 421
2013 24 454
2014 17 493
2015 21 488
2016 30 519
2017 27 503
2018 22 540
2019 28 601
2020 24 634
2021 19 740
2022 10 639
2023 17 731

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Multimedia 222 250 808
Aesthetics 317 356 1192
Art History 479 524 1233
Literature 483 533 1741
Fashion Design 396 442 1796