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Eastern Michigan University ranked 306th in the United States, 1212th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 100 research topics. Eastern Michigan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,357 academic publications and 185,081 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 109 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1212 of 14,131 In the World
#340 of 2,597 In North America
#306 of 2,496 In the United States
#9 of 62 In Michigan
#250 of 1,063 For Social Work
#326 of 1,014 For Information Technology
#338 of 1,030 For Early Childhood Education
#783 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#889 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 97 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 289th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1257th in the World with 6,269 publications made and 130,283 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#289 of 1,763 In the United States
#324 of 1,854 In North America
#1257 of 7,088 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 65 429
1994 64 432
1995 84 471
1996 81 547
1997 85 554
1998 70 619
1999 97 725
2000 69 781
2001 79 866
2002 100 904
2003 98 1303
2004 97 1276
2005 142 1604
2006 141 1718
2007 158 2083
2008 158 2313
2009 181 2766
2010 146 3139
2011 183 3569
2012 168 3923
2013 191 4394
2014 212 4729
2015 211 4976
2016 206 4921
2017 282 5255
2018 267 5925
2019 230 6752
2020 309 8393
2021 291 9415
2022 229 9428
2023 255 9937
2024 170 8534
2025 124 7181

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 110 125 250
Early Childhood Education 171 186 338
Criminology and Criminal Justice 208 234 405
Special Education 186 205 419
Law Enforcement 202 226 460
Radio and Television broadcasting 167 187 463
Publishing 169 196 503
Education Majors 194 219 544
Gender Studies 236 268 548
Military science 259 285 550
Media Studies 241 274 603
Communications and Public Relations 241 274 690
Political Economy 259 290 729
Anthropology 248 280 743
Broadcast Journalism 223 251 744
Genealogy 289 324 757
Public Policy / Administration 263 294 763
Sociology 243 272 796
Occupational Safety and Health 266 301 818
Library and Information science 306 336 871
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 276 307 885
Journalism and Digital Media 252 284 916
Sports / Exercise science 259 296 946
Law 281 312 947
Urban and Regional planning 172 200 992
Art History 383 423 1025
Political Science 280 312 1078
Classics and Ancient History 360 394 1098
Aesthetics 345 384 1358
Demography 308 344 1374
History 329 369 1408
Philosophy 283 323 1438
Linguistics 336 377 1574
Archaeology 329 373 1574

Computer Science rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 346th for Computer Science in the United States and 1781st in the World with 3,716 publications made and 86,584 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#346 of 1,616 In the United States
#387 of 1,702 In North America
#1781 of 6,855 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 34 279
1994 35 300
1995 46 299
1996 44 374
1997 48 361
1998 50 388
1999 51 465
2000 38 447
2001 44 568
2002 67 625
2003 73 805
2004 58 803
2005 80 1038
2006 72 1123
2007 74 1311
2008 80 1499
2009 95 1795
2010 98 1984
2011 99 2211
2012 102 2473
2013 113 2663
2014 119 3021
2015 129 3091
2016 101 3006
2017 148 3308
2018 151 3716
2019 167 4105
2020 189 5218
2021 167 5926
2022 171 6129
2023 163 6406
2024 122 5273
2025 80 4386

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Information Technology 131 144 326
Management Information Systems 207 238 862
Library and Information science 306 336 871
Data Science 284 319 1242
Multimedia 311 345 1276
Cognitive Science 306 345 1345
Neuroscience 357 397 1472
Human-Computer Interaction 284 321 1523
Software Engineering 309 349 1546
Computational Linguistics 318 355 1763
Cyber Security 331 369 1788
Machine Learning 309 348 1839
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 318 359 1870
Computer Graphics 317 359 1953
Computer Networking 363 410 2165
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 465 509 2595
Telecommunications 402 453 2598
Computer Vision 476 527 2992

Biology rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 374th for Biology in the United States and 2261st in the World with 3,628 publications made and 94,719 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#374 of 1,612 In the United States
#421 of 1,701 In North America
#2261 of 6,841 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 32 271
1994 29 291
1995 38 321
1996 60 362
1997 45 399
1998 67 427
1999 37 470
2000 43 496
2001 41 593
2002 52 679
2003 68 816
2004 55 874
2005 82 1044
2006 93 1125
2007 95 1374
2008 67 1580
2009 75 1873
2010 110 2050
2011 93 2417
2012 117 2730
2013 110 2929
2014 122 3306
2015 108 3409
2016 103 3421
2017 183 3853
2018 145 4280
2019 153 4809
2020 200 5967
2021 173 7156
2022 167 7306
2023 166 7398
2024 119 6345
2025 90 5464

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 316 354 1385
Evolutionary Biology 337 375 1420
Neuroscience 357 397 1472
Zoology 340 383 1546
Paleontology 353 401 2010
Molecular Biology 371 410 2011
Oncology and Cancer research 388 424 2034
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 417 464 2052
Animal Science 375 417 2062
Nanotechnology 287 324 2100
Botany 359 406 2216
Biochemistry 396 441 2410
Genetics 435 480 2458
Agricultural Science 372 422 2514
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 465 509 2595
Virology 463 503 2610
Biotechnology 396 437 2632
Nutrition and Food Science 338 381 2690
Pharmacology 476 516 2757
Microbiology 433 476 2819
Immunology 510 551 2903
Horticulture 422 471 3060

Psychology rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 291st for Psychology in the United States and 1086th in the World with 3,577 publications made and 89,880 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#291 of 1,561 In the United States
#323 of 1,648 In North America
#1086 of 6,663 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 35 305
1994 33 342
1995 36 339
1996 51 394
1997 41 424
1998 35 457
1999 52 496
2000 40 542
2001 32 626
2002 48 604
2003 62 847
2004 61 849
2005 78 1036
2006 71 1115
2007 85 1318
2008 89 1555
2009 87 1806
2010 93 2085
2011 93 2347
2012 90 2569
2013 107 2911
2014 124 3174
2015 117 3387
2016 106 3377
2017 176 3606
2018 146 3959
2019 146 4365
2020 186 5644
2021 185 6427
2022 147 6441
2023 144 6726
2024 110 5805
2025 89 5141

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 110 125 250
Special Education 186 205 419
Child Psychology 212 241 522
Education Majors 194 219 544
Clinical Psychology 238 269 610
Sexology 312 343 660
Social Psychology 255 287 776
Occupational Therapy 233 265 897
Psychiatry 301 336 1201
Cognitive Science 306 345 1345
Neuroscience 357 397 1472

Medicine rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 342nd for Medicine in the United States and 1652nd in the World with 3,548 publications made and 87,977 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#342 of 1,604 In the United States
#379 of 1,689 In North America
#1652 of 6,793 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 21 266
1994 24 314
1995 35 309
1996 46 350
1997 24 367
1998 44 421
1999 42 481
2000 38 537
2001 41 568
2002 50 633
2003 55 760
2004 54 855
2005 60 1021
2006 61 1022
2007 79 1118
2008 84 1341
2009 90 1666
2010 95 1785
2011 101 2111
2012 96 2401
2013 95 2650
2014 116 2972
2015 125 3168
2016 117 3221
2017 174 3449
2018 161 3809
2019 143 4297
2020 226 5715
2021 210 7011
2022 171 7224
2023 171 7577
2024 124 6708
2025 100 6002

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 110 125 250
Clinical Psychology 238 269 610
Healthcare Management (MHA) 222 251 716
Health Science 276 303 868
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 285 316 876
Occupational Therapy 233 265 897
Gerontology 288 321 904
Nursing 278 309 921
Sports / Exercise science 259 296 946
Sports Medicine 290 326 1110
Audiology 331 367 1166
Psychiatry 301 336 1201
Public Health 299 335 1243
Physical Therapy 302 338 1244
Family medicine 390 423 1496
Orthodontics 349 382 1652
Pediatrics 355 389 1791
Dentistry 356 390 1880
Pathology 361 401 1939
Critical Care Nursing 432 470 2008
Oncology and Cancer research 388 424 2034
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 358 393 2130
Anatomy and Physiology 441 484 2237
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 438 478 2238
Surgery 476 514 2274
Virology 463 503 2610
Pharmacology 476 516 2757
Cardiology 531 577 2879
Immunology 510 551 2903

Environmental Science rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 358th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2109th in the World with 3,270 publications made and 69,828 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#358 of 1,637 In the United States
#407 of 1,727 In North America
#2109 of 6,888 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 31 199
1994 29 200
1995 35 226
1996 42 253
1997 40 289
1998 52 348
1999 34 415
2000 38 423
2001 38 469
2002 52 522
2003 51 665
2004 51 764
2005 73 906
2006 84 1025
2007 95 1262
2008 67 1451
2009 87 1696
2010 77 1845
2011 97 2161
2012 95 2342
2013 89 2625
2014 110 2898
2015 100 3009
2016 113 2984
2017 176 3332
2018 147 3678
2019 140 4266
2020 166 5078
2021 149 5820
2022 120 5874
2023 150 5987
2024 101 5000
2025 62 4282

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 172 200 992
Petrology and Geochemistry 326 371 1877
Geography and Cartography 335 383 1879
Paleontology 353 401 2010
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 417 464 2052
Geology 363 413 2149
Ecology 362 414 2192
Oceanography 379 432 2267
Earth science and Geophysics 409 460 2513
Agricultural Science 372 422 2514
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 388 440 2524
Geotechnical Engineering 444 493 2943
Environmental Chemistry 455 509 3082
Environmental Management 449 507 3179

Engineering rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 361st for Engineering in the United States and 2389th in the World with 2,903 publications made and 53,572 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#361 of 1,568 In the United States
#408 of 1,655 In North America
#2389 of 6,795 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 21 186
1994 26 180
1995 39 197
1996 64 233
1997 42 216
1998 60 291
1999 35 325
2000 36 337
2001 34 369
2002 54 436
2003 53 563
2004 46 625
2005 52 711
2006 88 884
2007 64 966
2008 52 1180
2009 78 1375
2010 76 1476
2011 73 1869
2012 83 2079
2013 77 2156
2014 95 2486
2015 84 2426
2016 94 2325
2017 141 2529
2018 124 2810
2019 114 3229
2020 144 3777
2021 129 4520
2022 91 4321
2023 131 4589
2024 96 4183
2025 71 3676

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Aviation 160 187 587
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 135 157 633
Engineering Management 279 310 978
Operations Research 224 256 1188
Remote Sensing 249 284 1340
Human-Computer Interaction 284 321 1523
Systems Engineering 287 327 1572
Transportation Engineering 265 302 1591
Civil Engineering 279 319 1656
Nanotechnology 287 324 2100
Chemical Engineering 267 305 2108
Computer Networking 363 410 2165
Mechanical Engineering 361 404 2187
Acoustical Engineering 388 432 2189
Aerospace Engineering 390 435 2327
Materials Science 341 385 2456
Telecommunications 402 453 2598
Biotechnology 396 437 2632
Structural Engineering 431 482 2756
Optical Engineering 442 494 2853
Metallurgical Engineering 403 453 2915
Geotechnical Engineering 444 493 2943
Electrical Engineering 430 482 2987
Electronic Engineering 470 524 3416

Physics rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 385th for Physics in the United States and 2423rd in the World with 2,670 publications made and 47,915 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#385 of 1,537 In the United States
#431 of 1,623 In North America
#2423 of 6,729 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 25 202
1994 31 184
1995 40 192
1996 63 248
1997 40 237
1998 69 305
1999 37 308
2000 40 349
2001 34 365
2002 44 417
2003 50 487
2004 41 576
2005 48 637
2006 73 786
2007 52 845
2008 54 1039
2009 66 1214
2010 71 1264
2011 77 1636
2012 69 1782
2013 51 1923
2014 80 2056
2015 72 2131
2016 88 2032
2017 129 2353
2018 112 2590
2019 101 2994
2020 139 3416
2021 108 3989
2022 79 3909
2023 109 4050
2024 87 3703
2025 59 3157

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 316 354 1385
Theoretical Physics 304 343 1499
Nanotechnology 287 324 2100
Acoustical Engineering 388 432 2189
Astrophysics and Astronomy 431 480 2202
Atomic and Molecular physics 406 453 2203
Quantum and Particle physics 381 427 2368
Nuclear Physics 406 454 2403
Materials Science 341 385 2456
Optical Engineering 442 494 2853

Business rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 277th for Business in the United States and 1196th in the World with 2,430 publications made and 58,494 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#277 of 1,388 In the United States
#312 of 1,472 In North America
#1196 of 6,366 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 21 150
1994 19 156
1995 57 174
1996 40 192
1997 40 188
1998 40 228
1999 35 285
2000 33 279
2001 36 324
2002 46 376
2003 54 503
2004 37 527
2005 58 652
2006 61 749
2007 61 828
2008 56 1087
2009 67 1190
2010 61 1445
2011 83 1628
2012 61 1754
2013 72 1922
2014 70 2193
2015 86 2235
2016 82 2178
2017 114 2383
2018 104 2622
2019 97 3152
2020 117 3876
2021 126 4377
2022 86 4317
2023 90 4437
2024 55 3593
2025 40 2960

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Tax Law 163 185 492
Entrepreneurship 150 174 519
Supply Chain Management 131 153 585
Advertising 236 266 743
Public Policy / Administration 263 294 763
Project Management 193 224 799
Occupational Safety and Health 266 301 818
Management Information Systems 207 238 862
Hospitality and Hotel Management 124 151 888
Marketing 225 257 900
Human Resource Management 232 264 915
Engineering Management 279 310 978
Operations Research 224 256 1188
Actuarial Science 324 356 1192
Accounting 319 354 1199
Management 288 325 1370
Finance 308 344 1415
International Business 300 335 1471
Investment Banking and Stock trading 367 406 1850

Mathematics rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 303rd for Mathematics in the United States and 1456th in the World with 2,367 publications made and 56,502 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#303 of 1,413 In the United States
#338 of 1,494 In North America
#1456 of 6,434 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 29 195
1994 30 199
1995 39 202
1996 34 253
1997 33 235
1998 32 260
1999 37 302
2000 32 307
2001 30 371
2002 44 384
2003 41 502
2004 35 571
2005 62 655
2006 54 703
2007 46 783
2008 56 987
2009 67 1100
2010 66 1275
2011 75 1416
2012 49 1631
2013 70 1781
2014 83 1970
2015 80 2049
2016 76 2080
2017 89 2197
2018 92 2476
2019 89 2729
2020 97 3282
2021 98 3742
2022 77 3781
2023 98 3958
2024 68 2756
2025 38 2260

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 185 208 487
Operations Research 224 256 1188
Actuarial Science 324 356 1192
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 285 318 1230
Statistics 332 371 1718
Applied Mathematics 323 368 2189

Chemistry rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 404th for Chemistry in the United States and 2650th in the World with 2,025 publications made and 49,717 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#404 of 1,455 In the United States
#453 of 1,538 In North America
#2650 of 6,561 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 22 140
1994 22 148
1995 27 161
1996 55 203
1997 25 221
1998 48 259
1999 25 268
2000 30 269
2001 25 301
2002 36 362
2003 33 381
2004 36 454
2005 35 529
2006 70 582
2007 56 672
2008 41 847
2009 41 961
2010 61 1050
2011 48 1361
2012 59 1462
2013 57 1539
2014 56 1712
2015 58 1833
2016 59 1786
2017 113 2065
2018 78 2269
2019 70 2544
2020 91 2885
2021 95 3832
2022 80 3919
2023 79 4016
2024 71 3745
2025 48 3284

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 135 157 633
Petrology and Geochemistry 326 371 1877
Nanotechnology 287 324 2100
Chemical Engineering 267 305 2108
Biochemistry 396 441 2410
Organic Chemistry 357 405 2455
Materials Science 341 385 2456
Inorganic Chemistry 348 393 2506
Radiochemistry 277 315 2558
Physical chemistry 364 413 2654
Nutrition and Food Science 338 381 2690
Environmental Chemistry 455 509 3082

Economics rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 277th for Economics in the United States and 1104th in the World with 1,984 publications made and 47,481 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#277 of 1,361 In the United States
#310 of 1,445 In North America
#1104 of 6,188 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 22 145
1994 20 143
1995 33 172
1996 31 193
1997 24 180
1998 25 195
1999 27 211
2000 28 272
2001 25 276
2002 28 286
2003 36 405
2004 33 429
2005 36 516
2006 45 502
2007 44 617
2008 48 707
2009 46 808
2010 54 927
2011 70 1067
2012 56 1222
2013 63 1380
2014 56 1498
2015 74 1571
2016 79 1595
2017 99 1672
2018 94 1915
2019 75 2303
2020 114 2867
2021 107 3220
2022 88 3238
2023 82 3408
2024 42 2694
2025 34 2207

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 259 290 729
Development Studies 247 279 900
Actuarial Science 324 356 1192
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 285 318 1230
Finance 308 344 1415
Investment Banking and Stock trading 367 406 1850

Art & Design rankings

Eastern Michigan University ranked 309th for Art & Design in the United States and 1243rd in the World with 1,134 publications made and 18,281 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, 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
#309 of 1,369 In the United States
#346 of 1,454 In North America
#1243 of 6,010 In the World

Eastern Michigan University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 14 64
1994 13 70
1995 15 80
1996 18 112
1997 20 98
1998 9 117
1999 19 130
2000 19 139
2001 12 132
2002 21 144
2003 16 214
2004 23 181
2005 18 245
2006 33 315
2007 30 374
2008 32 404
2009 37 430
2010 22 502
2011 32 599
2012 32 619
2013 32 756
2014 34 802
2015 29 778
2016 34 837
2017 55 868
2018 59 905
2019 47 1072
2020 62 1370
2021 39 1469
2022 37 1447
2023 47 1548
2024 31 1229
2025 17 1019

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Interior Design 67 79 399
Creative Writing 314 355 962
Art History 383 423 1025
Literature 298 334 1082
Multimedia 311 345 1276
Aesthetics 345 384 1358
Fashion Design 306 344 1424
Computer Graphics 317 359 1953