Fordham University ranked 146th in the United States, 474th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 151 research topics. Fordham University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 28,018 academic publications and 508,398 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 448 notable alumni.
Fordham University ranked 129th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 452nd in the World with 20,821 publications made and 363,910 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Fordham University ranked 216th for Computer Science in the United States and 863rd in the World with 9,503 publications made and 231,871 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Library and Information science.
Fordham University ranked 209th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1002nd in the World with 9,133 publications made and 195,929 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Fordham University ranked 266th for Biology in the United States and 1403rd in the World with 8,607 publications made and 223,146 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.
Fordham University ranked 179th for Psychology in the United States and 541st in the World with 8,504 publications made and 245,810 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
Fordham University ranked 234th for Medicine in the United States and 986th in the World with 8,031 publications made and 241,358 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Nursing.
Fordham University ranked 135th for Business in the United States and 459th in the World with 7,885 publications made and 160,671 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Fordham University ranked 120th for Economics in the United States and 333rd in the World with 7,401 publications made and 140,594 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.
Fordham University ranked 274th for Engineering in the United States and 1631st in the World with 6,308 publications made and 137,497 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Fordham University ranked 260th for Physics in the United States and 1436th in the World with 6,228 publications made and 144,071 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Fordham University ranked 199th for Mathematics in the United States and 774th in the World with 5,680 publications made and 157,156 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Fordham University ranked 142nd for Art & Design in the United States and 487th in the World with 3,663 publications made and 48,417 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.
