Furman ranked 439th in the United States, 1767th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 44 research topics. Furman ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,619 academic publications and 73,724 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 94 notable alumni.
Furman ranked 540th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2602nd in the World with 2,100 publications made and 38,199 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.
Furman ranked 492nd for Biology in the United States and 2967th in the World with 1,579 publications made and 46,572 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
Furman ranked 530th for Computer Science in the United States and 2890th in the World with 1,280 publications made and 36,229 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Cognitive Science.
Furman ranked 562nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 3275th in the World with 1,278 publications made and 23,812 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.
Furman ranked 478th for Engineering in the United States and 3053rd in the World with 1,276 publications made and 35,838 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Furman ranked 495th for Physics in the United States and 3057th in the World with 1,184 publications made and 27,216 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Furman ranked 573rd for Medicine in the United States and 2879th in the World with 1,157 publications made and 35,454 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Physical Therapy, Health Science.
Furman ranked 470th for Chemistry in the United States and 3045th in the World with 1,067 publications made and 28,576 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.
Furman ranked 549th for Psychology in the United States and 2330th in the World with 972 publications made and 31,516 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Furman ranked 575th for Mathematics in the United States and 3107th in the World with 692 publications made and 13,843 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Furman ranked 519th for Business in the United States and 2524th in the World with 642 publications made and 22,765 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Advertising.
Furman ranked 556th for Economics in the United States and 2525th in the World with 574 publications made and 10,246 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Furman ranked 550th for Art & Design in the United States and 2325th in the World with 530 publications made and 4,945 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.
