Elon University ranked 408th in the United States, 1683rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 51 research topics. Elon University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,147 academic publications and 61,335 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 27 notable alumni.
Elon University ranked 458th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2157th in the World with 3,150 publications made and 46,071 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Elon University ranked 461st for Psychology in the United States and 1864th in the World with 1,796 publications made and 34,228 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Elon University ranked 530th for Computer Science in the United States and 2838th in the World with 1,720 publications made and 29,862 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Cognitive Science.
Elon University ranked 518th for Medicine in the United States and 2609th in the World with 1,714 publications made and 28,632 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Physical Therapy, Public Health, Health Science.
Elon University ranked 613th for Biology in the United States and 3496th in the World with 1,516 publications made and 28,642 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.
Elon University ranked 558th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3232nd in the World with 1,416 publications made and 24,400 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
Elon University ranked 430th for Business in the United States and 2017th in the World with 1,267 publications made and 20,581 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Management Information Systems.
Elon University ranked 579th for Engineering in the United States and 3604th in the World with 1,195 publications made and 21,542 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking.
Elon University ranked 475th for Mathematics in the United States and 2512th in the World with 1,104 publications made and 19,856 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Elon University ranked 585th for Physics in the United States and 3512th in the World with 1,087 publications made and 21,823 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering.
Elon University ranked 397th for Economics in the United States and 1692nd in the World with 1,049 publications made and 19,827 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Elon University ranked 394th for Art & Design in the United States and 1646th in the World with 767 publications made and 10,693 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.
