Duke University ranked 17th in the United States, 22nd in the global 2023 rating, and scored in the TOP 10 across 15 research topics. Duke University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 178,305 publications and 11,252,477 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 714 notable alumni.
Duke University ranked 11th for Medicine in the United States and 12th in the World with 82,320 publications made and 4,974,764 citations received. Main research topics: Surgery, Oncology and Cancer research, Health Science, Cardiology, Immunology.
Duke University ranked 17th for Biology in the United States and 20th in the World with 46,452 publications made and 3,866,543 citations received. Main research topics: Oncology and Cancer research, Immunology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Molecular Biology.
Duke University ranked 24th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 34th in the World with 21,528 publications made and 1,096,536 citations received. Main research topics: Demography, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
Duke University ranked 35th for Physics in the United States and 70th in the World with 16,646 publications made and 1,027,682 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Nuclear Physics, Biophysics.
Duke University ranked 31st for Computer Science in the United States and 40th in the World with 16,224 publications made and 1,082,529 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Cognitive Science, Computer Vision.
Duke University ranked 20th for Psychology in the United States and 25th in the World with 15,912 publications made and 1,433,664 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology, Social Psychology.
Duke University ranked 39th for Engineering in the United States and 107th in the World with 14,836 publications made and 682,429 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Electronic Engineering.
Duke University ranked 32nd for Chemistry in the United States and 70th in the World with 14,276 publications made and 1,076,846 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacy.
Duke University ranked 32nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 53rd in the World with 9,346 publications made and 765,077 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Environmental Management, Geology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Duke University ranked 29th for Business in the United States and 38th in the World with 7,108 publications made and 537,230 citations received. Main research topics: Investment Banking and Stock trading, Finance, Public Policy / Administration, Actuarial Science, Occupational Safety and Health.
Duke University ranked 17th for Economics in the United States and 21st in the World with 5,979 publications made and 419,741 citations received. Main research topics: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Finance, Development Studies, Political Economy.
Duke University ranked 30th for Mathematics in the United States and 34th in the World with 5,592 publications made and 355,438 citations received. Main research topics: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Duke University ranked 48th for Art & Design in the United States and 86th in the World with 2,047 publications made and 46,955 citations received. Main research topics: Art History, Creative Writing, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics.
Please note that our approach to topical rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science profiles.
