Duke University ranked 28th in the United States, 34th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 154 research topics. Duke University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 186,290 academic publications and 7,048,348 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 788 notable alumni.
Duke University ranked 37th for Biology in the United States and 61st in the World with 112,485 publications made and 5,017,102 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Immunology.
Duke University ranked 34th for Medicine in the United States and 52nd in the World with 105,860 publications made and 4,193,989 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.
Duke University ranked 33rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 47th in the World with 81,198 publications made and 2,831,027 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Duke University ranked 43rd for Chemistry in the United States and 79th in the World with 79,572 publications made and 3,686,836 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
Duke University ranked 38th for Computer Science in the United States and 58th in the World with 78,359 publications made and 2,948,205 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.
Duke University ranked 43rd for Engineering in the United States and 97th in the World with 66,252 publications made and 2,521,719 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Duke University ranked 44th for Physics in the United States and 93rd in the World with 63,297 publications made and 2,487,631 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Duke University ranked 37th for Environmental Science in the United States and 69th in the World with 58,573 publications made and 2,423,330 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Duke University ranked 30th for Psychology in the United States and 40th in the World with 57,534 publications made and 2,320,235 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Duke University ranked 29th for Mathematics in the United States and 41st in the World with 42,125 publications made and 1,608,255 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Duke University ranked 22nd for Economics in the United States and 28th in the World with 24,967 publications made and 920,276 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Duke University ranked 31st for Business in the United States and 45th in the World with 24,842 publications made and 963,819 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
Duke University ranked 41st for Art & Design in the United States and 75th in the World with 11,530 publications made and 283,959 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics.
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.
