California Institute of Technology ranked 45th in the United States, 65th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 10 across 14 research topics. California Institute of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 163,333 academic publications and 9,387,159 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 451 notable alumni.
California Institute of Technology ranked 7th for Physics in the United States and 11th in the World with 123,081 publications made and 6,914,707 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.
California Institute of Technology ranked 16th for Engineering in the United States and 26th in the World with 107,044 publications made and 5,850,676 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunications.
California Institute of Technology ranked 29th for Chemistry in the United States and 47th in the World with 85,756 publications made and 5,366,906 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
California Institute of Technology ranked 33rd for Computer Science in the United States and 44th in the World with 74,450 publications made and 4,466,552 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.
California Institute of Technology ranked 50th for Biology in the United States and 93rd in the World with 73,254 publications made and 4,973,817 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Astrobiology.
California Institute of Technology ranked 31st for Environmental Science in the United States and 57th in the World with 65,885 publications made and 3,685,889 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Ecology.
California Institute of Technology ranked 70th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 180th in the World with 40,087 publications made and 2,285,054 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Political Science, Law, Archaeology.
California Institute of Technology ranked 112th for Medicine in the United States and 319th in the World with 25,175 publications made and 1,780,679 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.
California Institute of Technology ranked 43rd for Mathematics in the United States and 79th in the World with 24,006 publications made and 1,372,240 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
California Institute of Technology ranked 69th for Business in the United States and 151st in the World with 14,826 publications made and 742,408 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Advertising.
California Institute of Technology ranked 97th for Psychology in the United States and 218th in the World with 14,728 publications made and 1,189,590 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Education Majors.
California Institute of Technology ranked 75th for Economics in the United States and 162nd in the World with 9,053 publications made and 549,500 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.
California Institute of Technology ranked 46th for Art & Design in the United States and 88th in the World with 8,897 publications made and 474,437 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Art History, Aesthetics.
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.
