Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus: Rankings

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 354th in the United States, 1457th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 67 research topics. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,255 academic publications and 139,448 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 62 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1457 of 14,131 In the World
#395 of 2,597 In North America
#354 of 2,496 In the United States
#8 of 47 In New Jersey
#588 of 1,038 For Forensic Science
#662 of 3,336 For Library and Information science
#679 of 1,513 For Criminology and Criminal Justice
#918 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1048 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 64 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 387th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1869th in the World with 3,291 publications made and 84,835 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#387 of 1,763 In the United States
#435 of 1,854 In North America
#1869 of 7,088 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 36 281
1994 26 317
1995 43 320
1996 72 355
1997 43 346
1998 36 358
1999 34 402
2000 41 461
2001 43 566
2002 58 768
2003 54 804
2004 47 903
2005 41 1098
2006 28 1361
2007 40 1723
2008 136 2023
2009 45 2342
2010 69 2743
2011 62 3106
2012 78 3444
2013 74 3688
2014 181 4096
2015 80 3984
2016 115 3809
2017 109 3981
2018 119 4181
2019 128 4305
2020 130 5213
2021 112 5836
2022 132 5287
2023 142 5276
2024 97 4346
2025 77 3906

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Forensic Science 141 164 588
Library and Information science 244 268 662
Criminology and Criminal Justice 313 347 679
Special Education 289 320 757
Art History 297 329 782
Media Studies 323 361 819
Law Enforcement 327 360 885
Early Childhood Education 357 391 913
Communications and Public Relations 322 360 1009
Education Majors 335 371 1076
Gender Studies 457 500 1131
Law 354 393 1310
Political Science 343 387 1419
Linguistics 316 354 1440
Sociology 394 439 1484
Public Policy / Administration 467 515 1596
Anthropology 463 512 1598
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 487 534 1649
Classics and Ancient History 522 565 1713
Philosophy 380 427 1958
History 455 504 2061
Archaeology 476 528 2467
Aesthetics 582 639 2521
Demography 550 601 2644

Computer Science rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 353rd for Computer Science in the United States and 1815th in the World with 2,273 publications made and 75,015 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#353 of 1,616 In the United States
#394 of 1,702 In North America
#1815 of 6,855 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 24 261
1994 19 298
1995 26 316
1996 58 354
1997 31 326
1998 33 351
1999 26 359
2000 26 444
2001 21 485
2002 48 724
2003 49 754
2004 29 765
2005 30 923
2006 23 1217
2007 36 1588
2008 127 1913
2009 45 2148
2010 55 2480
2011 58 2793
2012 56 3123
2013 53 3389
2014 152 3758
2015 52 3517
2016 60 3335
2017 67 3378
2018 81 3596
2019 89 3693
2020 83 4337
2021 70 4700
2022 86 4123
2023 77 3990
2024 59 3226
2025 43 2873

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 244 268 662
Management Information Systems 210 242 884
Neuroscience 314 349 1265
Multimedia 390 431 1689
Software Engineering 334 376 1690
Data Science 362 404 1696
Cognitive Science 392 437 1868
Human-Computer Interaction 329 369 1904
Machine Learning 372 418 2385
Cyber Security 426 476 2402
Computer Networking 405 455 2435
Computer Vision 390 437 2454
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 399 447 2459
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 458 502 2537
Telecommunications 444 496 2829

Medicine rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 395th for Medicine in the United States and 1954th in the World with 2,191 publications made and 69,592 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Pathology, Nursing, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#395 of 1,604 In the United States
#435 of 1,689 In North America
#1954 of 6,793 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 14 401
1994 12 467
1995 18 424
1996 36 469
1997 30 391
1998 22 481
1999 14 444
2000 24 544
2001 22 511
2002 20 637
2003 25 657
2004 21 764
2005 27 889
2006 14 1006
2007 28 1432
2008 51 1660
2009 30 1875
2010 36 2149
2011 33 2406
2012 45 2791
2013 62 3017
2014 79 3448
2015 54 3156
2016 96 3052
2017 80 3172
2018 94 3162
2019 96 3385
2020 97 4103
2021 93 4646
2022 107 4213
2023 111 4266
2024 86 3691
2025 65 3586

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Forensic Science 141 164 588
Clinical Psychology 257 290 680
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 307 340 973
Dentistry 212 235 1028
Orthodontics 233 257 1073
Health Science 336 367 1090
Psychiatry 295 328 1174
Nursing 413 452 1495
Critical Care Nursing 338 367 1520
Healthcare Management (MHA) 425 465 1611
Family medicine 418 453 1617
Gerontology 473 518 1665
Public Health 403 449 1893
Physical Therapy 509 556 2186
Pharmacy 394 433 2192
Surgery 460 498 2194
Pathology 429 472 2377
Immunology 424 462 2403
Pharmacology 432 471 2482
Anesthesiology 511 556 2553
Cardiology 506 551 2601
Oncology and Cancer research 480 520 2608
Virology 493 534 2796
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 544 590 2874
Anatomy and Physiology 698 751 3494

Biology rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 432nd for Biology in the United States and 2632nd in the World with 2,074 publications made and 72,297 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#432 of 1,612 In the United States
#482 of 1,701 In North America
#2632 of 6,841 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 16 434
1994 7 491
1995 12 459
1996 27 491
1997 25 415
1998 15 534
1999 10 491
2000 22 550
2001 22 562
2002 21 692
2003 27 763
2004 20 746
2005 23 863
2006 11 1067
2007 34 1466
2008 94 1652
2009 23 1845
2010 43 2127
2011 38 2433
2012 49 2708
2013 50 2848
2014 118 3274
2015 53 2998
2016 79 3002
2017 55 3093
2018 81 3226
2019 85 3389
2020 81 4037
2021 82 4459
2022 86 4053
2023 91 3923
2024 55 3270
2025 50 3082

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 314 349 1265
Evolutionary Biology 385 429 1693
Zoology 425 472 2027
Paleontology 406 457 2341
Botany 387 434 2377
Immunology 424 462 2403
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 481 532 2409
Pharmacology 432 471 2482
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 458 502 2537
Oncology and Cancer research 480 520 2608
Microbiology 412 454 2670
Genetics 485 534 2760
Virology 493 534 2796
Biochemistry 502 551 3023
Nanotechnology 504 560 3592
Nutrition and Food Science 477 526 3627
Agricultural Science 651 715 4104

Psychology rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 363rd for Psychology in the United States and 1470th in the World with 2,003 publications made and 64,602 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#363 of 1,561 In the United States
#402 of 1,648 In North America
#1470 of 6,663 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 14 239
1994 9 265
1995 19 264
1996 21 276
1997 29 266
1998 20 297
1999 18 334
2000 34 397
2001 25 415
2002 25 557
2003 25 578
2004 31 665
2005 31 829
2006 19 1008
2007 29 1425
2008 65 1790
2009 38 1960
2010 44 2299
2011 45 2588
2012 54 3074
2013 65 3228
2014 90 3641
2015 57 3397
2016 94 3232
2017 68 3390
2018 79 3428
2019 92 3537
2020 97 4171
2021 82 4649
2022 104 3980
2023 103 4071
2024 87 3492
2025 53 3404

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 257 290 680
Special Education 289 320 757
Sexology 376 414 863
Child Psychology 312 349 896
Education Majors 335 371 1076
Social Psychology 348 389 1154
Psychiatry 295 328 1174
Neuroscience 314 349 1265
Cognitive Science 392 437 1868

Environmental Science rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 455th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2701st in the World with 1,703 publications made and 50,954 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#455 of 1,637 In the United States
#507 of 1,727 In North America
#2701 of 6,888 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 16 246
1994 15 233
1995 24 234
1996 38 260
1997 20 244
1998 10 291
1999 14 288
2000 21 324
2001 23 356
2002 23 458
2003 26 532
2004 28 526
2005 28 587
2006 8 725
2007 21 930
2008 81 987
2009 21 1174
2010 33 1283
2011 27 1447
2012 40 1684
2013 37 1727
2014 102 1909
2015 36 1882
2016 62 1918
2017 47 1947
2018 63 2144
2019 55 2386
2020 58 2872
2021 51 3220
2022 57 3102
2023 67 2942
2024 41 2480
2025 38 2178

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 391 442 2235
Paleontology 406 457 2341
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 481 532 2409
Ecology 428 480 2592
Geology 451 502 2682
Oceanography 469 527 2802
Environmental Engineering 345 392 2817
Earth science and Geophysics 573 632 3334
Environmental Chemistry 531 588 3633
Environmental Management 563 626 3745
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 637 694 3842
Agricultural Science 651 715 4104

Engineering rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 483rd for Engineering in the United States and 3086th in the World with 1,525 publications made and 42,384 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#483 of 1,568 In the United States
#536 of 1,655 In North America
#3086 of 6,795 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 15 218
1994 14 249
1995 19 261
1996 34 263
1997 24 279
1998 10 279
1999 19 312
2000 12 315
2001 13 349
2002 33 538
2003 41 506
2004 17 522
2005 22 600
2006 8 787
2007 26 847
2008 28 1008
2009 26 1207
2010 24 1264
2011 41 1500
2012 33 1606
2013 29 1667
2014 44 1841
2015 30 1756
2016 49 1805
2017 44 1858
2018 46 2075
2019 43 2212
2020 50 2728
2021 47 3075
2022 44 2839
2023 42 2774
2024 34 2411
2025 43 2234

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Operations Research 181 213 890
Human-Computer Interaction 329 369 1904
Computer Networking 405 455 2435
Systems Engineering 419 469 2449
Electronic Engineering 361 411 2587
Mechanical Engineering 438 487 2712
Environmental Engineering 345 392 2817
Telecommunications 444 496 2829
Aerospace Engineering 507 560 3046
Acoustical Engineering 540 593 3060
Civil Engineering 518 572 3229
Structural Engineering 530 584 3283
Electrical Engineering 481 534 3298
Chemical Engineering 467 519 3458
Optical Engineering 566 620 3509
Materials Science 528 582 3574
Nanotechnology 504 560 3592
Metallurgical Engineering 595 651 3872

Physics rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 474th for Physics in the United States and 2929th in the World with 1,352 publications made and 42,266 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#474 of 1,537 In the United States
#527 of 1,623 In North America
#2929 of 6,729 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 17 219
1994 14 254
1995 19 253
1996 30 246
1997 15 258
1998 16 278
1999 14 283
2000 13 307
2001 15 319
2002 25 482
2003 32 436
2004 15 439
2005 14 494
2006 4 591
2007 16 652
2008 25 767
2009 23 870
2010 21 957
2011 25 1133
2012 20 1187
2013 27 1253
2014 41 1404
2015 24 1345
2016 44 1362
2017 36 1354
2018 42 1515
2019 38 1615
2020 39 1982
2021 40 2272
2022 34 2096
2023 29 2087
2024 33 1837
2025 25 1676

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 403 452 2528
Astrophysics and Astronomy 493 545 2581
Acoustical Engineering 540 593 3060
Optical Engineering 566 620 3509
Materials Science 528 582 3574
Nanotechnology 504 560 3592
Nuclear Physics 631 686 3731

Mathematics rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 392nd for Mathematics in the United States and 2080th in the World with 1,243 publications made and 41,712 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#392 of 1,413 In the United States
#436 of 1,494 In North America
#2080 of 6,434 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 12 127
1994 13 147
1995 15 158
1996 39 151
1997 22 167
1998 19 166
1999 18 198
2000 21 249
2001 13 257
2002 24 385
2003 26 384
2004 19 449
2005 12 545
2006 10 665
2007 14 800
2008 33 986
2009 26 1146
2010 36 1212
2011 29 1477
2012 35 1660
2013 32 1727
2014 50 1950
2015 40 1991
2016 45 1910
2017 38 1923
2018 50 2161
2019 42 2288
2020 44 2688
2021 42 3048
2022 47 2854
2023 47 2719
2024 38 1875
2025 23 1760

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Operations Research 181 213 890
Actuarial Science 300 331 1020
Math Teachers 448 489 1444
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 332 369 1514
Statistics 388 433 2175

Business rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 340th for Business in the United States and 1545th in the World with 1,241 publications made and 48,975 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#340 of 1,388 In the United States
#380 of 1,472 In North America
#1545 of 6,366 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 12 92
1994 22 108
1995 22 103
1996 33 129
1997 23 142
1998 17 151
1999 21 181
2000 20 241
2001 21 267
2002 25 405
2003 32 453
2004 31 514
2005 25 635
2006 15 770
2007 20 880
2008 25 1022
2009 30 1293
2010 34 1411
2011 49 1696
2012 41 1861
2013 33 1990
2014 38 2102
2015 28 2082
2016 48 1969
2017 45 1980
2018 45 2163
2019 35 2290
2020 45 2616
2021 38 2982
2022 40 2615
2023 44 2512
2024 29 1982
2025 30 1820

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 210 242 884
Operations Research 181 213 890
Actuarial Science 300 331 1020
Project Management 267 301 1163
Marketing 291 326 1283
Accounting 337 373 1293
Advertising 363 399 1310
Investment Banking and Stock trading 316 350 1518
Public Policy / Administration 467 515 1596
Management 346 387 1748
Finance 416 460 1980

Chemistry rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 516th for Chemistry in the United States and 3342nd in the World with 1,222 publications made and 30,884 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#516 of 1,455 In the United States
#568 of 1,538 In North America
#3342 of 6,561 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 10 287
1994 7 352
1995 12 336
1996 10 336
1997 11 311
1998 5 359
1999 12 336
2000 9 340
2001 5 335
2002 10 439
2003 14 412
2004 10 422
2005 10 453
2006 1 517
2007 20 601
2008 16 649
2009 19 717
2010 15 832
2011 19 1003
2012 24 1006
2013 24 1096
2014 37 1370
2015 35 1240
2016 48 1352
2017 33 1457
2018 40 1565
2019 44 1756
2020 37 2054
2021 46 2341
2022 42 2203
2023 53 2184
2024 31 2015
2025 34 1894

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Pharmacy 394 433 2192
Biochemistry 502 551 3023
Physical chemistry 490 543 3315
Organic Chemistry 519 572 3434
Chemical Engineering 467 519 3458
Materials Science 528 582 3574
Nanotechnology 504 560 3592
Nutrition and Food Science 477 526 3627
Environmental Chemistry 531 588 3633

Economics rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 433rd for Economics in the United States and 1882nd in the World with 926 publications made and 18,120 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.

Economics ranking Location
#433 of 1,361 In the United States
#476 of 1,445 In North America
#1882 of 6,188 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 9 56
1994 11 86
1995 12 65
1996 24 70
1997 21 81
1998 14 78
1999 12 108
2000 19 126
2001 18 171
2002 17 208
2003 19 259
2004 19 318
2005 14 343
2006 11 469
2007 6 537
2008 18 653
2009 14 847
2010 26 904
2011 26 1048
2012 27 1121
2013 28 1246
2014 25 1355
2015 16 1333
2016 34 1348
2017 32 1318
2018 44 1430
2019 29 1539
2020 36 1830
2021 35 2161
2022 38 1953
2023 50 1810
2024 30 1279
2025 29 1198

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 300 331 1020
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 332 369 1514
Investment Banking and Stock trading 316 350 1518
Development Studies 475 521 1960
Finance 416 460 1980

Art & Design rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked 448th for Art & Design in the United States and 1908th in the World with 659 publications made and 9,400 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, 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
#448 of 1,369 In the United States
#497 of 1,454 In North America
#1908 of 6,010 In the World

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 9 54
1994 9 74
1995 6 60
1996 14 64
1997 8 77
1998 8 64
1999 8 70
2000 4 89
2001 8 100
2002 11 142
2003 9 135
2004 12 175
2005 5 180
2006 7 212
2007 10 244
2008 22 297
2009 14 314
2010 10 391
2011 14 458
2012 13 458
2013 11 554
2014 42 557
2015 16 541
2016 25 545
2017 17 601
2018 29 599
2019 25 647
2020 31 794
2021 20 874
2022 23 766
2023 21 770
2024 15 640
2025 12 562

The following table provides academic rankings for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cinematography 108 128 379
Art History 297 329 782
Creative Writing 468 518 1576
Multimedia 390 431 1689
Literature 505 556 1964
Fashion Design 435 483 2121
Aesthetics 582 639 2521