Davidson College ranked 399th in the United States, 1629th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 51 research topics. Davidson College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,461 academic publications and 77,878 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 115 notable alumni.
Davidson College ranked 395th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1892nd in the World with 3,022 publications made and 52,398 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
Davidson College ranked 539th for Biology in the United States and 3197th in the World with 1,635 publications made and 35,795 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
Davidson College ranked 513th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3042nd in the World with 1,597 publications made and 28,624 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Davidson College ranked 517th for Computer Science in the United States and 2820th in the World with 1,419 publications made and 27,283 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Telecommunications.
Davidson College ranked 540th for Engineering in the United States and 3431st in the World with 1,389 publications made and 24,831 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Davidson College ranked 511th for Physics in the United States and 3139th in the World with 1,320 publications made and 24,951 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Davidson College ranked 595th for Medicine in the United States and 2990th in the World with 1,215 publications made and 28,326 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Surgery, Nursing.
Davidson College ranked 514th for Chemistry in the United States and 3336th in the World with 1,088 publications made and 23,277 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Davidson College ranked 352nd for Economics in the United States and 1475th in the World with 1,075 publications made and 24,974 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Economics, International Trade.
Davidson College ranked 566th for Psychology in the United States and 2403rd in the World with 1,006 publications made and 25,132 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Davidson College ranked 431st for Business in the United States and 2047th in the World with 945 publications made and 22,441 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, International Business, Marketing, International Trade.
Davidson College ranked 493rd for Mathematics in the United States and 2650th in the World with 855 publications made and 17,744 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
Davidson College ranked 400th for Art & Design in the United States and 1698th in the World with 719 publications made and 8,266 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.