Emory University ranked 52nd in the United States, 82nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 91 research topics. Emory University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 206,422 academic publications and 8,582,939 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 249 notable alumni.
Emory University ranked 19th for Medicine in the United States and 24th in the World with 159,242 publications made and 6,919,818 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Emory University ranked 32nd for Biology in the United States and 45th in the World with 142,072 publications made and 6,694,228 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.
Emory University ranked 42nd for Chemistry in the United States and 81st in the World with 85,128 publications made and 4,384,034 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Emory University ranked 42nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 79th in the World with 80,554 publications made and 3,138,401 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.
Emory University ranked 21st for Psychology in the United States and 29th in the World with 74,397 publications made and 3,432,728 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
Emory University ranked 49th for Computer Science in the United States and 92nd in the World with 73,471 publications made and 3,287,312 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.
Emory University ranked 73rd for Engineering in the United States and 227th in the World with 49,531 publications made and 2,139,611 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology.
Emory University ranked 61st for Environmental Science in the United States and 165th in the World with 47,816 publications made and 1,939,661 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Emory University ranked 74th for Physics in the United States and 244th in the World with 45,167 publications made and 1,877,652 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Emory University ranked 54th for Mathematics in the United States and 101st in the World with 35,654 publications made and 1,502,952 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics.
Emory University ranked 43rd for Economics in the United States and 75th in the World with 20,093 publications made and 797,836 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Actuarial Science.
Emory University ranked 60th for Business in the United States and 134th in the World with 17,664 publications made and 764,841 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Advertising.
Emory University ranked 61st for Art & Design in the United States and 143rd in the World with 9,040 publications made and 256,332 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.