Emerson College ranked 504th in the United States, 2036th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 28 research topics. Emerson College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,777 academic publications and 38,837 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 142 notable alumni.
Emerson College ranked 514th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2414th in the World with 1,541 publications made and 35,980 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Linguistics.
Emerson College ranked 608th for Computer Science in the United States and 3264th in the World with 787 publications made and 21,624 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Computational Linguistics, Library and Information science.
Emerson College ranked 573rd for Psychology in the United States and 2366th in the World with 758 publications made and 22,184 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.
Emerson College ranked 781st for Biology in the United States and 4219th in the World with 597 publications made and 22,848 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.
Emerson College ranked 778th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4295th in the World with 545 publications made and 15,419 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.
Emerson College ranked 434th for Art & Design in the United States and 1806th in the World with 532 publications made and 7,263 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.
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.
Emerson College ranked 799th for Medicine in the United States and 3885th in the World with 487 publications made and 17,896 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Audiology, Nursing.
Emerson College ranked 590th for Business in the United States and 2880th in the World with 455 publications made and 9,867 citations received. Main research topics: Advertising, Management, Marketing, Finance, Entertainment Industry Business.
Emerson College ranked 886th for Engineering in the United States and 4853rd in the World with 406 publications made and 7,302 citations received. Main research topics: Acoustical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
Emerson College ranked 832nd for Physics in the United States and 4535th in the World with 361 publications made and 10,613 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
Emerson College ranked 679th for Economics in the United States and 3108th in the World with 315 publications made and 5,144 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy.
