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DePauw University ranked 509th in the United States, 2034th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 21 research topics. DePauw University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,184 academic publications and 26,001 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 150 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2034 of 14,131 In the World
#558 of 2,597 In North America
#509 of 2,496 In the United States
#10 of 55 In Indiana
#660 of 2,091 For Gender Studies
#709 of 1,385 For Media Studies
#831 of 1,244 For Political Economy
#623 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1288 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 18 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

DePauw University ranked 579th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2599th in the World with 1,505 publications made and 14,119 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#579 of 1,728 In the United States
#635 of 1,819 In North America
#2599 of 7,020 In the World

DePauw University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 16 27
1992 12 43
1993 13 47
1994 14 46
1995 9 57
1996 22 71
1997 10 58
1998 16 85
1999 12 74
2000 19 66
2001 31 125
2002 22 128
2003 20 147
2004 36 207
2005 33 224
2006 36 269
2007 35 351
2008 38 374
2009 42 407
2010 50 528
2011 34 542
2012 41 597
2013 36 733
2014 64 733
2015 46 755
2016 58 748
2017 48 785
2018 56 915
2019 56 1151
2020 45 1132
2021 61 1099
2022 66 1062
2023 39 1153

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Gender Studies 289 322 660
Media Studies 294 329 709
Political Economy 302 338 831
Classics and Ancient History 367 400 1064
Art History 410 452 1075
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 405 444 1255
Library and Information science 538 579 1596
Aesthetics 459 507 1803
Anthropology 581 640 1913
Communications and Public Relations 613 670 1984
Sociology 560 615 2017
Law 588 641 2161
Education Majors 691 748 2270
History 546 600 2323
Political Science 596 652 2371
Philosophy 547 603 2629
Linguistics 591 647 2856
Archaeology 636 698 3087
Demography 773 836 3559

Computer Science rankings

DePauw University ranked 653rd for Computer Science in the United States and 3358th in the World with 836 publications made and 12,802 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#653 of 1,576 In the United States
#714 of 1,662 In North America
#3358 of 6,752 In the World

DePauw University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 10 23
1992 9 24
1993 10 35
1994 9 28
1995 6 39
1996 13 34
1997 6 44
1998 11 53
1999 5 48
2000 18 53
2001 15 62
2002 17 87
2003 13 101
2004 27 137
2005 24 184
2006 23 188
2007 19 259
2008 18 270
2009 34 316
2010 20 369
2011 21 409
2012 19 455
2013 28 531
2014 32 592
2015 22 592
2016 30 620
2017 24 677
2018 28 782
2019 32 845
2020 24 873
2021 36 915
2022 38 951
2023 21 945

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Multimedia 321 357 1207
Library and Information science 538 579 1596
Cognitive Science 515 566 2395
Neuroscience 664 720 2729
Machine Learning 594 653 3504
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 649 711 3524
Cyber Security 729 796 3970
Telecommunications 709 770 4106
Computer Vision 698 759 4190

Environmental Science rankings

DePauw University ranked 693rd for Environmental Science in the United States and 3767th in the World with 763 publications made and 9,188 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#693 of 1,598 In the United States
#756 of 1,687 In North America
#3767 of 6,798 In the World

DePauw University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 7 19
1992 2 30
1993 9 29
1994 5 29
1995 3 36
1996 12 48
1997 3 46
1998 3 61
1999 6 47
2000 13 48
2001 9 67
2002 10 81
2003 11 104
2004 13 149
2005 18 151
2006 23 183
2007 16 206
2008 15 253
2009 21 269
2010 25 320
2011 22 358
2012 24 398
2013 19 446
2014 32 483
2015 27 475
2016 26 525
2017 26 551
2018 28 646
2019 34 741
2020 28 757
2021 36 756
2022 35 768
2023 24 777

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Earth science and Geophysics 517 571 2980
Paleontology 718 779 3703
Oceanography 650 715 3711
Agricultural Science 612 672 3755
Geography and Cartography 708 774 3767
Ecology 685 749 3778
Geology 723 788 3900

Biology rankings

DePauw University ranked 758th for Biology in the United States and 4008th in the World with 744 publications made and 12,173 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#758 of 1,582 In the United States
#820 of 1,668 In North America
#4008 of 6,770 In the World

DePauw University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 7 25
1992 5 27
1993 8 46
1994 3 32
1995 3 41
1996 11 53
1997 2 53
1998 5 71
1999 9 57
2000 12 58
2001 5 80
2002 12 81
2003 13 107
2004 14 147
2005 21 172
2006 21 228
2007 15 249
2008 15 272
2009 19 316
2010 21 361
2011 28 405
2012 21 462
2013 20 544
2014 29 655
2015 27 655
2016 34 663
2017 25 718
2018 32 767
2019 30 887
2020 27 921
2021 31 951
2022 27 908
2023 22 918

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 535 589 2571
Neuroscience 664 720 2729
Zoology 634 689 2933
Paleontology 718 779 3703
Agricultural Science 612 672 3755
Botany 722 784 3852
Genetics 789 847 3987
Biochemistry 761 818 4028

Engineering rankings

DePauw University ranked 794th for Engineering in the United States and 4454th in the World with 634 publications made and 8,016 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#794 of 1,518 In the United States
#858 of 1,602 In North America
#4454 of 6,684 In the World

DePauw University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 7 18
1992 6 20
1993 3 26
1994 6 28
1995 2 31
1996 8 39
1997 4 37
1998 6 47
1999 5 43
2000 8 37
2001 11 52
2002 15 96
2003 18 134
2004 19 162
2005 22 185
2006 16 155
2007 19 226
2008 19 227
2009 21 269
2010 21 308
2011 19 366
2012 18 396
2013 23 492
2014 19 491
2015 21 519
2016 23 507
2017 19 527
2018 22 548
2019 21 603
2020 24 689
2021 26 685
2022 25 689
2023 21 672

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 649 708 3426
Aerospace Engineering 679 739 3759
Mechanical Engineering 739 804 4085
Telecommunications 709 770 4106
Optical Engineering 777 839 4340
Electrical Engineering 719 780 4375
Metallurgical Engineering 799 860 4751
Materials Science 839 903 4753

Physics rankings

DePauw University ranked 769th for Physics in the United States and 4191st in the World with 628 publications made and 8,825 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#769 of 1,485 In the United States
#832 of 1,569 In North America
#4191 of 6,603 In the World

DePauw University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 7 16
1992 8 19
1993 3 27
1994 8 26
1995 4 28
1996 9 46
1997 4 41
1998 6 50
1999 5 44
2000 9 26
2001 9 45
2002 12 95
2003 15 139
2004 19 168
2005 18 179
2006 14 159
2007 17 209
2008 19 244
2009 18 277
2010 25 292
2011 18 353
2012 20 405
2013 22 490
2014 24 467
2015 18 481
2016 19 493
2017 18 518
2018 23 623
2019 27 678
2020 21 699
2021 24 715
2022 24 742
2023 20 724

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 682 743 3377
Acoustical Engineering 649 708 3426
Nuclear Physics 590 643 3500
Quantum and Particle physics 761 826 4134
Optical Engineering 777 839 4340
Materials Science 839 903 4753

Psychology rankings

DePauw University ranked 639th for Psychology in the United States and 2583rd in the World with 536 publications made and 10,558 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#639 of 1,527 In the United States
#696 of 1,612 In North America
#2583 of 6,528 In the World

DePauw University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 13
1992 6 20
1993 2 28
1994 7 24
1995 3 34
1996 7 25
1997 6 29
1998 8 49
1999 6 46
2000 5 40
2001 9 65
2002 6 63
2003 9 76
2004 13 98
2005 14 123
2006 18 177
2007 9 220
2008 12 236
2009 13 282
2010 16 348
2011 19 386
2012 15 386
2013 18 457
2014 26 561
2015 19 512
2016 24 539
2017 17 570
2018 23 644
2019 24 728
2020 21 819
2021 22 854
2022 26 813
2023 10 816

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 500 546 1554
Child Psychology 551 601 1642
Social Psychology 518 571 1736
Education Majors 691 748 2270
Cognitive Science 515 566 2395
Neuroscience 664 720 2729
Psychiatry 724 780 2916

Art & Design rankings

DePauw University ranked 433rd for Art & Design in the United States and 1707th in the World with 502 publications made and 3,136 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Aesthetics, Fashion Design, Multimedia.

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
#433 of 1,321 In the United States
#479 of 1,404 In North America
#1707 of 5,720 In the World

DePauw University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 6 6
1992 4 5
1993 6 14
1994 6 13
1995 2 12
1996 8 23
1997 3 13
1998 2 19
1999 4 17
2000 5 11
2001 14 30
2002 6 32
2003 10 32
2004 13 55
2005 9 57
2006 7 60
2007 11 99
2008 19 88
2009 19 86
2010 22 95
2011 7 117
2012 16 107
2013 17 153
2014 16 151
2015 14 148
2016 18 165
2017 16 169
2018 24 187
2019 28 234
2020 20 282
2021 21 232
2022 28 241
2023 13 283

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Singing and Vocal Performance 131 153 387
Music 258 287 808
Art History 410 452 1075
Multimedia 321 357 1207
Literature 402 446 1427
Aesthetics 459 507 1803
Fashion Design 522 575 2337

Medicine rankings

DePauw University ranked 799th for Medicine in the United States and 3759th in the World with 495 publications made and 9,011 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Anatomy and Physiology, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#799 of 1,558 In the United States
#861 of 1,643 In North America
#3759 of 6,680 In the World

DePauw University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 4 16
1992 10 24
1993 1 23
1994 7 26
1995 3 31
1996 6 43
1997 5 27
1998 4 49
1999 3 36
2000 8 39
2001 6 51
2002 6 54
2003 12 89
2004 10 115
2005 11 129
2006 18 176
2007 13 203
2008 11 197
2009 14 245
2010 16 284
2011 15 356
2012 11 345
2013 13 403
2014 20 474
2015 13 526
2016 23 535
2017 14 571
2018 22 585
2019 19 668
2020 23 730
2021 20 757
2022 18 768
2023 12 730

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 500 546 1554
Psychiatry 724 780 2916
Health Science 912 975 3201
Public Health 772 837 3488
Anatomy and Physiology 783 841 3837
Surgery 878 942 4202
Pathology 890 957 4376

Chemistry rankings

DePauw University ranked 819th for Chemistry in the United States and 4523rd in the World with 440 publications made and 7,213 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#819 of 1,407 In the United States
#881 of 1,488 In North America
#4523 of 6,447 In the World

DePauw University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 5 12
1992 6 16
1993 2 28
1994 3 23
1995 6 23
1996 7 34
1997 2 26
1998 2 43
1999 6 32
2000 7 26
2001 5 41
2002 8 57
2003 14 84
2004 11 134
2005 13 125
2006 13 145
2007 7 130
2008 8 146
2009 12 154
2010 16 187
2011 19 239
2012 13 277
2013 15 291
2014 12 383
2015 18 346
2016 20 392
2017 18 432
2018 19 447
2019 20 508
2020 19 526
2021 19 539
2022 12 507
2023 16 543

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 761 818 4028
Organic Chemistry 859 922 4682
Materials Science 839 903 4753

Mathematics rankings

DePauw University ranked 712th for Mathematics in the United States and 3619th in the World with 387 publications made and 5,229 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#712 of 1,371 In the United States
#774 of 1,451 In North America
#3619 of 6,305 In the World

DePauw University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 4 11
1992 2 15
1993 5 17
1994 7 15
1995 1 21
1996 5 21
1997 4 27
1998 5 33
1999 1 27
2000 3 31
2001 12 45
2002 10 49
2003 8 65
2004 11 70
2005 12 104
2006 12 102
2007 12 144
2008 5 123
2009 9 129
2010 6 183
2011 8 181
2012 5 181
2013 8 225
2014 10 219
2015 16 222
2016 17 232
2017 14 249
2018 12 269
2019 8 314
2020 9 331
2021 14 367
2022 15 337
2023 10 333

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 574 620 1698
Statistics 718 781 3799

Economics rankings

DePauw University ranked 651st for Economics in the United States and 2864th in the World with 340 publications made and 3,569 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#651 of 1,317 In the United States
#713 of 1,400 In North America
#2864 of 5,995 In the World

DePauw University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 4 10
1992 2 10
1993 6 18
1994 2 19
1995 2 20
1996 4 21
1997 2 25
1998 3 34
1999 4 34
2000 0 31
2001 4 30
2002 5 27
2003 6 31
2004 9 55
2005 10 57
2006 9 67
2007 9 103
2008 5 95
2009 7 108
2010 7 148
2011 11 129
2012 10 120
2013 9 153
2014 21 155
2015 15 186
2016 16 176
2017 16 183
2018 14 223
2019 15 242
2020 14 336
2021 10 276
2022 26 302
2023 9 303

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 302 338 831
Development Studies 659 719 2680
Finance 666 727 3221

Business rankings

DePauw University ranked 710th for Business in the United States and 3377th in the World with 286 publications made and 5,469 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#710 of 1,334 In the United States
#773 of 1,412 In North America
#3377 of 6,187 In the World

DePauw University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 4 11
1992 2 15
1993 2 19
1994 2 21
1995 1 20
1996 6 23
1997 1 30
1998 3 25
1999 1 35
2000 3 23
2001 5 44
2002 6 30
2003 9 40
2004 9 67
2005 8 80
2006 7 72
2007 8 116
2008 7 139
2009 19 153
2010 6 214
2011 6 227
2012 7 206
2013 6 256
2014 15 234
2015 11 277
2016 10 243
2017 8 263
2018 7 294
2019 11 346
2020 9 406
2021 14 368
2022 17 369
2023 7 373

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Advertising 415 454 1399
Finance 666 727 3221
Management 818 887 4043