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Bryn Mawr College ranked 282nd in the United States, 1099th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 75 research topics. Bryn Mawr College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,510 academic publications and 137,960 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 224 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1099 of 14,131 In the World
#313 of 2,597 In North America
#282 of 2,496 In the United States
#12 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#1 of 2 In Bryn Mawr
#99 of 1,028 For Social Work
#544 of 1,139 For Military science
#553 of 1,244 For Political Economy
#420 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#649 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 72 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 340th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1438th in the World with 4,286 publications made and 73,734 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#340 of 1,728 In the United States
#379 of 1,819 In North America
#1438 of 7,020 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 63 339
1992 53 358
1993 31 372
1994 59 357
1995 38 344
1996 53 427
1997 51 500
1998 54 482
1999 57 510
2000 53 622
2001 65 622
2002 48 860
2003 54 820
2004 50 941
2005 72 1134
2006 74 1376
2007 74 1647
2008 81 1754
2009 71 2077
2010 105 2390
2011 97 2557
2012 96 2865
2013 125 3228
2014 86 3295
2015 81 3480
2016 114 3387
2017 91 3462
2018 107 4106
2019 128 4589
2020 113 5065
2021 160 5159
2022 110 4736
2023 109 4702

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 55 59 99
Military science 273 299 544
Political Economy 205 234 553
Criminology and Criminal Justice 271 302 568
Classics and Ancient History 221 246 605
Media Studies 252 286 618
Art History 258 288 678
Gender Studies 305 338 699
Education Majors 278 309 762
Genealogy 310 342 769
International Relations and Diplomacy 278 312 868
Aesthetics 249 283 880
Public Policy / Administration 308 343 895
Anthropology 302 337 927
Library and Information science 359 393 1022
Communications and Public Relations 367 407 1031
Sociology 318 353 1047
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 362 398 1120
Law 339 377 1155
History 299 338 1202
Political Science 335 375 1249
Linguistics 308 345 1326
Archaeology 327 370 1491
Philosophy 317 359 1524
Demography 399 446 1758

Biology rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 392nd for Biology in the United States and 2251st in the World with 2,548 publications made and 82,318 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#392 of 1,582 In the United States
#441 of 1,668 In North America
#2251 of 6,770 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 34 419
1992 25 495
1993 23 425
1994 33 462
1995 31 456
1996 31 536
1997 35 553
1998 27 544
1999 29 616
2000 29 654
2001 36 623
2002 28 741
2003 39 839
2004 31 818
2005 45 955
2006 42 1205
2007 44 1373
2008 49 1494
2009 52 1909
2010 77 2119
2011 56 2348
2012 78 2684
2013 72 3010
2014 56 3160
2015 56 3467
2016 96 3628
2017 72 3636
2018 81 4189
2019 86 4677
2020 84 5077
2021 100 5543
2022 77 5238
2023 75 5015

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 335 371 1293
Evolutionary Biology 375 418 1626
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 379 425 1758
Paleontology 342 390 1842
Oncology and Cancer research 386 422 1924
Zoology 465 512 2161
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 431 471 2241
Genetics 427 471 2303
Pharmacology 429 467 2322
Biochemistry 400 446 2348
Nanotechnology 344 385 2502
Virology 463 501 2565
Botany 453 502 2624
Immunology 499 540 2711
Agricultural Science 417 469 2727
Microbiology 472 519 3136

Computer Science rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 389th for Computer Science in the United States and 1994th in the World with 2,285 publications made and 53,870 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Cognitive Science, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#389 of 1,576 In the United States
#435 of 1,662 In North America
#1994 of 6,752 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 40 380
1992 28 483
1993 18 414
1994 28 373
1995 26 410
1996 33 485
1997 25 492
1998 28 482
1999 29 493
2000 30 548
2001 40 556
2002 31 765
2003 50 759
2004 26 800
2005 40 910
2006 40 1076
2007 36 1226
2008 45 1334
2009 39 1516
2010 55 1794
2011 44 1911
2012 63 2070
2013 57 2327
2014 33 2396
2015 38 2606
2016 68 2655
2017 49 2537
2018 61 3139
2019 64 3414
2020 59 3718
2021 72 4112
2022 65 3900
2023 54 3974

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 359 393 1022
Cognitive Science 292 328 1205
Computational Linguistics 250 284 1223
Neuroscience 335 371 1293
Human-Computer Interaction 291 328 1471
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 353 399 2047
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 431 471 2241
Cyber Security 419 467 2302
Computer Vision 453 504 2734
Telecommunications 447 499 2786
Machine Learning 489 542 2959
Computer Networking 555 614 3094

Environmental Science rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 386th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2204th in the World with 2,246 publications made and 57,537 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#386 of 1,598 In the United States
#436 of 1,687 In North America
#2204 of 6,798 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 23 227
1992 23 275
1993 13 240
1994 26 266
1995 17 234
1996 25 262
1997 26 329
1998 26 320
1999 29 334
2000 22 384
2001 43 405
2002 26 483
2003 21 507
2004 29 577
2005 43 648
2006 28 812
2007 41 1020
2008 50 1084
2009 45 1534
2010 75 1575
2011 69 1791
2012 77 2100
2013 68 2393
2014 60 2565
2015 48 2737
2016 80 2811
2017 66 2904
2018 69 3321
2019 78 3855
2020 66 4238
2021 94 4451
2022 65 4143
2023 60 3976

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 275 319 1515
Earth science and Geophysics 286 333 1681
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 379 425 1758
Paleontology 342 390 1842
Geography and Cartography 370 419 1983
Geology 385 436 2212
Ecology 448 500 2559
Oceanography 470 528 2688
Environmental Chemistry 402 454 2719
Agricultural Science 417 469 2727
Environmental Management 506 568 3308
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 588 645 3574

Medicine rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 402nd for Medicine in the United States and 1908th in the World with 2,137 publications made and 59,249 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#402 of 1,558 In the United States
#442 of 1,643 In North America
#1908 of 6,680 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 36 306
1992 26 361
1993 24 344
1994 29 333
1995 33 359
1996 43 432
1997 29 434
1998 35 458
1999 28 498
2000 22 544
2001 33 523
2002 28 646
2003 30 704
2004 38 727
2005 36 861
2006 37 1078
2007 35 1289
2008 36 1373
2009 33 1560
2010 47 1746
2011 43 1897
2012 56 2185
2013 62 2384
2014 33 2384
2015 46 2669
2016 73 2632
2017 62 2737
2018 46 3046
2019 82 3329
2020 75 3745
2021 109 4056
2022 78 3934
2023 69 3923

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 55 59 99
Plastic Surgery 169 180 529
Audiology 247 278 808
Clinical Psychology 327 364 892
Gerontology 317 351 958
Nursing 379 416 1259
Health Science 444 482 1373
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 423 463 1386
Psychiatry 360 397 1388
Anesthesiology 326 360 1444
Healthcare Management (MHA) 435 477 1496
Orthodontics 341 372 1500
Dentistry 333 365 1618
Public Health 392 437 1698
Pharmacy 325 360 1721
Anatomy and Physiology 371 409 1755
Family medicine 487 525 1845
Surgery 408 445 1860
Oncology and Cancer research 386 422 1924
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 440 480 2151
Physical Therapy 555 605 2292
Pharmacology 429 467 2322
Cardiology 475 517 2427
Pathology 461 508 2461
Virology 463 501 2565
Immunology 499 540 2711

Physics rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 370th for Physics in the United States and 2260th in the World with 2,114 publications made and 69,979 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#370 of 1,485 In the United States
#415 of 1,569 In North America
#2260 of 6,603 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 29 307
1992 27 390
1993 22 336
1994 28 366
1995 33 392
1996 31 429
1997 32 491
1998 34 476
1999 33 475
2000 23 502
2001 34 500
2002 25 559
2003 33 598
2004 29 605
2005 38 712
2006 34 788
2007 32 917
2008 46 1049
2009 28 1325
2010 47 1479
2011 51 1638
2012 69 1901
2013 57 2171
2014 52 2322
2015 46 2585
2016 67 2612
2017 55 2650
2018 45 3026
2019 59 3374
2020 47 3773
2021 70 4013
2022 61 3749
2023 48 3797

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 214 243 1246
Atomic and Molecular physics 252 285 1256
Theoretical Physics 282 319 1397
Acoustical Engineering 333 376 1814
Astrophysics and Astronomy 369 414 1821
Condensed Matter Physics 280 322 1909
Nuclear Physics 344 389 2011
Quantum and Particle physics 347 392 2123
Optical Engineering 376 422 2392
Nanotechnology 344 385 2502
Materials Science 369 416 2589

Engineering rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 403rd for Engineering in the United States and 2573rd in the World with 1,937 publications made and 61,981 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#403 of 1,518 In the United States
#454 of 1,602 In North America
#2573 of 6,684 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 24 259
1992 20 338
1993 21 276
1994 22 326
1995 25 303
1996 30 376
1997 29 438
1998 33 416
1999 26 417
2000 22 429
2001 32 432
2002 23 544
2003 35 559
2004 30 565
2005 36 684
2006 33 774
2007 27 927
2008 43 1030
2009 37 1296
2010 49 1453
2011 39 1631
2012 68 1927
2013 56 2176
2014 50 2345
2015 43 2594
2016 60 2621
2017 47 2704
2018 38 3011
2019 50 3437
2020 47 3737
2021 62 4102
2022 60 3744
2023 50 3747

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 214 243 1246
Human-Computer Interaction 291 328 1471
Acoustical Engineering 333 376 1814
Mechanical Engineering 330 371 1974
Aerospace Engineering 375 420 2138
Systems Engineering 399 449 2209
Optical Engineering 376 422 2392
Structural Engineering 386 432 2393
Nanotechnology 344 385 2502
Materials Science 369 416 2589
Metallurgical Engineering 372 420 2606
Civil Engineering 441 493 2636
Telecommunications 447 499 2786
Electrical Engineering 438 490 2984
Computer Networking 555 614 3094
Chemical Engineering 458 510 3386

Psychology rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 353rd for Psychology in the United States and 1324th in the World with 1,918 publications made and 55,562 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#353 of 1,527 In the United States
#391 of 1,612 In North America
#1324 of 6,528 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 39 364
1992 29 392
1993 15 357
1994 23 321
1995 26 352
1996 30 443
1997 22 423
1998 24 445
1999 26 447
2000 32 520
2001 37 519
2002 26 696
2003 33 698
2004 33 739
2005 37 905
2006 38 1059
2007 34 1213
2008 39 1321
2009 36 1433
2010 40 1605
2011 55 1820
2012 53 1975
2013 55 2279
2014 33 2305
2015 44 2462
2016 62 2457
2017 45 2471
2018 35 2937
2019 70 3110
2020 60 3578
2021 104 3886
2022 61 3578
2023 59 3494

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 55 59 99
Child Psychology 269 303 694
Education Majors 278 309 762
Sexology 376 413 817
Clinical Psychology 327 364 892
Social Psychology 349 390 1079
Cognitive Science 292 328 1205
Neuroscience 335 371 1293
Psychiatry 360 397 1388

Chemistry rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 400th for Chemistry in the United States and 2544th in the World with 1,669 publications made and 58,190 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Petrology and Geochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#400 of 1,407 In the United States
#449 of 1,488 In North America
#2544 of 6,447 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 24 256
1992 22 287
1993 17 260
1994 25 325
1995 25 329
1996 23 373
1997 17 414
1998 24 445
1999 24 461
2000 19 425
2001 23 411
2002 18 424
2003 26 566
2004 19 538
2005 38 594
2006 28 689
2007 28 788
2008 27 880
2009 26 1081
2010 46 1265
2011 29 1402
2012 53 1620
2013 49 1866
2014 43 1970
2015 43 2242
2016 59 2300
2017 45 2424
2018 38 2779
2019 49 3069
2020 37 3354
2021 48 3557
2022 41 3497
2023 44 3282

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 260 294 1441
Petrology and Geochemistry 275 319 1515
Pharmacy 325 360 1721
Biochemistry 400 446 2348
Inorganic Chemistry 346 392 2421
Nanotechnology 344 385 2502
Materials Science 369 416 2589
Organic Chemistry 395 443 2617
Physical chemistry 392 442 2688
Environmental Chemistry 402 454 2719
Chemical Engineering 458 510 3386

Art & Design rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 292nd for Art & Design in the United States and 1107th in the World with 1,115 publications made and 12,307 citations received. Main research topics: Art History, Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, 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
#292 of 1,321 In the United States
#328 of 1,404 In North America
#1107 of 5,720 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 12 54
1992 11 90
1993 9 45
1994 12 59
1995 9 61
1996 9 76
1997 11 80
1998 13 81
1999 14 79
2000 15 124
2001 13 118
2002 15 189
2003 21 148
2004 14 143
2005 20 175
2006 21 224
2007 20 292
2008 32 288
2009 15 367
2010 32 384
2011 32 397
2012 28 475
2013 27 534
2014 25 531
2015 15 558
2016 31 576
2017 15 593
2018 46 668
2019 40 861
2020 33 892
2021 35 843
2022 32 765
2023 22 690

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 129 150 550
Sculpture 129 150 550
Illustration and Concept Art 135 157 575
Cinematography 185 214 599
Creative Writing 226 260 646
Art History 258 288 678
Photography 239 275 832
Aesthetics 249 283 880
Literature 257 292 889
Entertainment Industry Business 239 271 926
Performing arts 265 299 943
Fashion Design 329 371 1520

Mathematics rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 402nd for Mathematics in the United States and 2111th in the World with 919 publications made and 25,828 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#402 of 1,371 In the United States
#446 of 1,451 In North America
#2111 of 6,305 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 16 156
1992 11 143
1993 6 149
1994 7 156
1995 5 146
1996 14 210
1997 8 214
1998 10 192
1999 9 187
2000 8 217
2001 18 230
2002 16 324
2003 21 319
2004 11 333
2005 22 440
2006 16 495
2007 21 639
2008 16 649
2009 15 756
2010 26 902
2011 27 1026
2012 23 1091
2013 36 1263
2014 21 1335
2015 18 1438
2016 39 1456
2017 38 1372
2018 23 1607
2019 27 1805
2020 36 1943
2021 46 2416
2022 24 1920
2023 31 1970

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 325 356 877
Applied Mathematics 295 334 1894
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 422 470 1942
Statistics 433 480 2289

Economics rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 385th for Economics in the United States and 1524th in the World with 918 publications made and 17,296 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy.

Economics ranking Location
#385 of 1,317 In the United States
#426 of 1,400 In North America
#1524 of 5,995 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 11 77
1992 11 76
1993 6 80
1994 6 81
1995 10 86
1996 10 114
1997 18 104
1998 15 121
1999 21 118
2000 15 166
2001 23 187
2002 8 210
2003 18 249
2004 13 236
2005 15 279
2006 21 331
2007 18 471
2008 21 445
2009 28 562
2010 31 664
2011 25 671
2012 21 782
2013 37 934
2014 20 874
2015 19 985
2016 34 939
2017 32 967
2018 27 1164
2019 29 1306
2020 35 1509
2021 49 1445
2022 26 1273
2023 24 1283

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 205 234 553
International Relations and Diplomacy 278 312 868
Development Studies 353 391 1261
Finance 415 459 1828
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 422 470 1942

Business rankings

Bryn Mawr College ranked 457th for Business in the United States and 2017th in the World with 889 publications made and 18,778 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#457 of 1,334 In the United States
#503 of 1,412 In North America
#2017 of 6,187 In the World

Bryn Mawr College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 16 128
1992 10 158
1993 9 117
1994 8 139
1995 16 159
1996 13 168
1997 12 169
1998 14 180
1999 13 146
2000 11 191
2001 23 205
2002 10 273
2003 17 254
2004 8 297
2005 18 360
2006 23 386
2007 24 527
2008 16 503
2009 12 604
2010 24 743
2011 28 752
2012 24 932
2013 28 1001
2014 18 1067
2015 17 1087
2016 27 1072
2017 29 1105
2018 30 1271
2019 28 1441
2020 32 1591
2021 38 1721
2022 27 1497
2023 25 1418

The following table provides academic rankings for Bryn Mawr College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 308 343 895
Entertainment Industry Business 239 271 926
Advertising 501 544 1760
Finance 415 459 1828
Management 475 524 2309
Marketing 508 557 2317