Brown University ranked 49th in the United States, 74th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 38 research topics. Brown University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 108,616 academic publications and 4,031,655 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 1,111 notable alumni.
Brown University ranked 69th for Biology in the United States and 148th in the World with 68,335 publications made and 2,777,843 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Immunology.
Brown University ranked 54th for Medicine in the United States and 103rd in the World with 66,631 publications made and 2,308,099 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Brown University ranked 77th for Chemistry in the United States and 204th in the World with 47,606 publications made and 2,037,518 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Brown University ranked 60th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 147th in the World with 44,414 publications made and 1,555,562 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, Demography.
Brown University ranked 58th for Physics in the United States and 165th in the World with 40,465 publications made and 1,737,219 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
Brown University ranked 60th for Computer Science in the United States and 142nd in the World with 40,048 publications made and 1,615,230 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.
Brown University ranked 65th for Engineering in the United States and 190th in the World with 39,915 publications made and 1,656,032 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Brown University ranked 52nd for Psychology in the United States and 84th in the World with 37,448 publications made and 1,413,802 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
Brown University ranked 68th for Environmental Science in the United States and 185th in the World with 32,364 publications made and 1,359,776 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Brown University ranked 56th for Mathematics in the United States and 108th in the World with 23,143 publications made and 919,708 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Brown University ranked 61st for Economics in the United States and 127th in the World with 11,113 publications made and 402,693 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Actuarial Science.
Brown University ranked 97th for Business in the United States and 260th in the World with 10,298 publications made and 347,005 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.
Brown University ranked 69th for Art & Design in the United States and 156th in the World with 5,691 publications made and 190,178 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, 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.