Fairfield University ranked 393rd in the United States, 1633rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 61 research topics. Fairfield University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,708 academic publications and 143,631 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 52 notable alumni.
Fairfield University ranked 369th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1694th in the World with 3,637 publications made and 84,448 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
Fairfield University ranked 479th for Physics in the United States and 2910th in the World with 2,220 publications made and 87,954 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Nuclear Physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering.
Fairfield University ranked 486th for Engineering in the United States and 3054th in the World with 2,047 publications made and 72,816 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Fairfield University ranked 434th for Computer Science in the United States and 2304th in the World with 1,924 publications made and 53,528 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Telecommunications.
Fairfield University ranked 479th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2802nd in the World with 1,880 publications made and 53,932 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Fairfield University ranked 558th for Biology in the United States and 3248th in the World with 1,683 publications made and 36,300 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
Fairfield University ranked 465th for Medicine in the United States and 2346th in the World with 1,589 publications made and 35,165 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Nursing, Public Health, Health Science.
Fairfield University ranked 547th for Chemistry in the United States and 3451st in the World with 1,484 publications made and 55,582 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Fairfield University ranked 455th for Psychology in the United States and 1847th in the World with 1,477 publications made and 34,628 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Fairfield University ranked 307th for Business in the United States and 1337th in the World with 1,438 publications made and 44,141 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
Fairfield University ranked 319th for Economics in the United States and 1275th in the World with 1,292 publications made and 34,473 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.
Fairfield University ranked 409th for Mathematics in the United States and 2168th in the World with 1,144 publications made and 41,940 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science.
Fairfield University ranked 401st for Art & Design in the United States and 1677th in the World with 729 publications made and 7,580 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.
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