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George Washington University ranked 65th in the United States, 118th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 46 research topics. George Washington University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 90,099 academic publications and 2,188,114 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 1,149 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#118 of 14,131 In the World
#71 of 2,597 In North America
#65 of 2,496 In the United States
#2 of 15 In District of Columbia
#2 of 14 In Washington
#7 of 1,941 For Art History
#9 of 1,024 For International Relations and Diplomacy
#13 of 1,054 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
#56 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#74 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top100 For 43 other topics

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Medicine rankings

George Washington University ranked 73rd for Medicine in the United States and 166th in the World with 50,684 publications made and 1,449,408 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#73 of 1,558 In the United States
#82 of 1,643 In North America
#166 of 6,680 In the World

George Washington University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 406 5048
1992 455 5333
1993 429 5819
1994 447 6635
1995 463 7230
1996 491 7946
1997 472 8056
1998 525 9248
1999 579 9855
2000 573 12013
2001 573 12285
2002 643 14080
2003 711 16275
2004 739 18888
2005 837 21220
2006 936 24374
2007 941 27597
2008 958 29561
2009 1091 32649
2010 1213 36836
2011 1324 40660
2012 1444 45144
2013 1645 48861
2014 1806 55403
2015 1911 58534
2016 2153 63684
2017 2317 69075
2018 2519 75544
2019 2669 83554
2020 3472 103103
2021 3780 123687
2022 3186 127946
2023 3145 128049

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 26 31 43
Critical Care Nursing 34 38 44
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 33 37 45
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 29 36 53
Nursing 43 51 71
Pediatrics 40 46 72
Gerontology 53 60 78
Family medicine 49 56 79
Health Science 53 61 89
Neurosurgery 34 37 96
Epidemiology 44 52 112
Public Health 66 76 131
Psychiatry 70 80 136
Medical Physics 76 85 139
Sonography and Ultrasound 59 66 140
Surgery 65 74 145
Forensic Science 47 54 152
Pathology 67 77 157
Anesthesiology 74 86 158
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 51 60 161
Sports / Exercise science 76 92 163
Urology 69 80 167
Virology 75 84 170
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 72 82 173
Cardiology 74 85 174
Dermatology 69 75 176
Clinical Psychology 96 110 182
Cosmetology 67 74 183
Physical Therapy 85 100 204
Anatomy and Physiology 85 98 209
Optometry 80 92 209
Plastic Surgery 95 106 213
Ophthalmology 86 97 218
Respiratory Therapy 83 96 219
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 72 80 221
Occupational Therapy 89 105 239
Immunology 88 99 250
Radiation Therapy 80 91 254
Oncology and Cancer research 88 100 258
Audiology 101 115 258
Biomedical Engineering 90 102 265
Sports Medicine 103 120 266
Pharmacology 94 108 273
Social Work 138 157 297
Orthodontics 119 134 409
Veterinary 95 107 419
Dentistry 116 130 436
Toxicology 113 132 451
Pharmacy 230 260 1257

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

George Washington University ranked 64th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 156th in the World with 46,892 publications made and 975,556 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#64 of 1,728 In the United States
#77 of 1,819 In North America
#156 of 7,020 In the World

George Washington University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 351 2246
1992 358 2288
1993 371 2564
1994 361 2869
1995 401 3235
1996 401 3687
1997 476 3656
1998 488 4242
1999 541 4839
2000 588 6243
2001 651 6633
2002 780 8746
2003 812 9739
2004 956 11452
2005 994 13679
2006 976 15185
2007 1053 18333
2008 1091 19893
2009 1170 23372
2010 1348 26103
2011 1507 29955
2012 1494 33164
2013 1688 37711
2014 1852 42614
2015 1820 44722
2016 1975 47354
2017 2062 50312
2018 2120 56459
2019 2190 64014
2020 2766 77495
2021 2902 90952
2022 2547 92583
2023 2510 93535

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Biology rankings

George Washington University ranked 108th for Biology in the United States and 308th in the World with 46,255 publications made and 1,419,275 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#108 of 1,582 In the United States
#124 of 1,668 In North America
#308 of 6,770 In the World

George Washington University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 350 4996
1992 423 5312
1993 377 5749
1994 409 6282
1995 434 6814
1996 452 7336
1997 427 7648
1998 444 8551
1999 532 9240
2000 518 11157
2001 572 11718
2002 712 13893
2003 761 16013
2004 714 18675
2005 808 21031
2006 895 24572
2007 897 27896
2008 943 29532
2009 1022 32876
2010 1140 37143
2011 1259 40738
2012 1338 44885
2013 1544 48632
2014 1671 54944
2015 1734 57931
2016 2042 63120
2017 2158 68295
2018 2249 75182
2019 2390 83794
2020 3037 102137
2021 3156 120222
2022 2674 122901
2023 2605 122256

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 29 36 53
Biotechnology 65 72 145
Virology 75 84 170
Zoology 64 76 183
Evolutionary Biology 95 111 232
Entomology 84 99 234
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 99 111 249
Immunology 88 99 250
Oncology and Cancer research 88 100 258
Neuroscience 106 121 260
Pharmacology 94 108 273
Genetics 108 122 294
Paleontology 109 128 356
Biochemistry 122 138 361
Microbiology 112 127 363
Molecular Biology 125 141 377
Astrobiology 126 139 381
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 127 149 416
Toxicology 113 132 451
Botany 127 144 467
Biophysics 163 182 480
Nanotechnology 143 166 756
Forestry 142 175 852
Nutrition and Food Science 132 149 860
Animal Science 178 207 860
Agricultural Science 148 177 938
Horticulture 164 190 1169

Computer Science rankings

George Washington University ranked 102nd for Computer Science in the United States and 268th in the World with 34,845 publications made and 836,027 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#102 of 1,576 In the United States
#118 of 1,662 In North America
#268 of 6,752 In the World

George Washington University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 263 2566
1992 310 2650
1993 296 2922
1994 294 3299
1995 282 3571
1996 346 3889
1997 375 3919
1998 333 4343
1999 391 4701
2000 393 5615
2001 456 5949
2002 747 8378
2003 643 8639
2004 705 9665
2005 740 11658
2006 739 13145
2007 750 15104
2008 785 16321
2009 740 18914
2010 880 21371
2011 1009 23796
2012 1013 26614
2013 1129 29330
2014 1336 33630
2015 1264 35231
2016 1456 38485
2017 1518 40659
2018 1589 46740
2019 1730 53199
2020 2119 64338
2021 2110 74995
2022 1901 76935
2023 1898 78353

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Information Technology 37 41 65
Management Information Systems 35 43 92
Cyber Security 57 65 157
Library and Information science 95 104 180
Data Science 92 106 243
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 99 111 249
Game Design and Development 75 91 249
Multimedia 93 104 253
Animation 73 86 255
Neuroscience 106 121 260
Machine Learning 90 104 266
Blockchain and Cryptography 85 97 274
UX/UI Desgin 83 100 289
Computer Networking 92 109 290
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 92 109 315
Computer Graphics 89 107 317
Human-Computer Interaction 97 113 323
Software Engineering 89 105 325
Computer Engineering 100 117 333
Telecommunications 101 119 357
Cognitive Science 124 144 385
Computational Linguistics 124 145 447
Robotics 100 125 461
Database Administration 138 163 487
Web Design and Development 115 138 487
Computer Vision 125 150 514

Chemistry rankings

George Washington University ranked 125th for Chemistry in the United States and 446th in the World with 29,101 publications made and 908,790 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#125 of 1,407 In the United States
#141 of 1,488 In North America
#446 of 6,447 In the World

George Washington University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 232 3669
1992 297 3997
1993 247 4190
1994 282 4548
1995 304 4679
1996 319 5158
1997 305 5454
1998 337 5941
1999 359 6457
2000 384 7715
2001 379 8021
2002 538 9476
2003 528 10683
2004 484 12740
2005 590 14230
2006 597 16714
2007 598 18737
2008 614 19372
2009 661 21522
2010 725 24085
2011 752 26184
2012 874 28684
2013 950 30759
2014 1027 34786
2015 1058 36518
2016 1242 39829
2017 1328 42776
2018 1389 47705
2019 1462 53638
2020 1707 63914
2021 1665 73763
2022 1480 75482
2023 1362 75613

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 122 138 361
Petrology and Geochemistry 122 151 523
Materials Science 133 156 630
Computational Chemistry 151 176 681
Organic Chemistry 158 178 702
Environmental Chemistry 137 164 706
Nanotechnology 143 166 756
Physical chemistry 137 164 757
Biochemical Engineering 143 167 792
Nutrition and Food Science 132 149 860
Inorganic Chemistry 153 176 892
Radiochemistry 112 133 892
Chemical Engineering 149 173 898
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 177 204 925
Pharmacy 230 260 1257

Engineering rankings

George Washington University ranked 106th for Engineering in the United States and 401st in the World with 28,437 publications made and 707,108 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#106 of 1,518 In the United States
#126 of 1,602 In North America
#401 of 6,684 In the World

George Washington University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 249 2262
1992 264 2565
1993 252 2600
1994 250 2947
1995 268 3145
1996 287 3431
1997 313 3392
1998 299 3816
1999 343 4216
2000 340 4973
2001 366 5211
2002 683 7350
2003 531 7679
2004 586 8418
2005 665 9712
2006 651 11279
2007 625 12904
2008 646 14233
2009 661 16062
2010 734 17921
2011 862 19708
2012 905 21624
2013 986 24501
2014 1062 27148
2015 1102 28670
2016 1288 31594
2017 1284 34338
2018 1292 38371
2019 1405 43346
2020 1549 50873
2021 1514 58169
2022 1360 58421
2023 1286 58896

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Construction Management 25 32 100
Engineering Management 46 50 101
Operations Research 40 51 120
Biotechnology 65 72 145
Aviation 60 65 157
Product and Industrial Design 55 62 168
Reliability and Quality Engineering 64 77 208
Biomedical Engineering 90 102 265
Marine Engineering 72 84 286
Architecture 68 83 288
Computer Networking 92 109 290
Aerospace Engineering 97 110 302
Systems Engineering 93 111 314
Acoustical Engineering 94 111 317
Human-Computer Interaction 97 113 323
Computer Engineering 100 117 333
Optical Engineering 95 111 337
Structural Engineering 95 111 350
Transportation Engineering 98 116 351
Telecommunications 101 119 357
Industrial Engineering 99 117 388
Mechanical Engineering 108 128 400
Civil Engineering 107 126 406
Remote Sensing 118 141 410
Electronic Engineering 106 129 445
Automotive Engineering 103 128 460
Robotics 100 125 461
Technical Drawing 110 130 469
Electrical Engineering 112 135 495
Architectural Engineering 112 133 521
Environmental Engineering 104 127 535
Automation and Control engineering 105 130 543
Renewable Energy Engineering 103 127 628
Materials Science 133 156 630
Applied/Engineering Physics 143 168 673
Metallurgical Engineering 146 169 714
Nuclear Engineering 130 158 734
Petroleum Engineering 173 200 743
Nanotechnology 143 166 756
Biochemical Engineering 143 167 792
Geotechnical Engineering 158 190 805
Chemical Engineering 149 173 898
Firefighting and Fire Science 166 200 915
Mining Engineering 142 173 917
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 177 204 925

Psychology rankings

George Washington University ranked 75th for Psychology in the United States and 141st in the World with 28,009 publications made and 774,474 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#75 of 1,527 In the United States
#84 of 1,612 In North America
#141 of 6,528 In the World

George Washington University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 212 2555
1992 238 2660
1993 248 3101
1994 218 3342
1995 256 3846
1996 253 4295
1997 264 4075
1998 283 4819
1999 342 5069
2000 326 6123
2001 334 6426
2002 383 7574
2003 415 8602
2004 416 9788
2005 501 11307
2006 517 12343
2007 532 14313
2008 583 15543
2009 601 17216
2010 670 19145
2011 811 21414
2012 785 23901
2013 903 26496
2014 1055 30108
2015 1090 32230
2016 1179 35227
2017 1289 37414
2018 1357 42029
2019 1493 46884
2020 1894 57471
2021 2094 67684
2022 1816 70370
2023 1719 71611

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 41 46 53
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 66 74 98
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 48 57 106
Psychiatry 70 80 136
Education Majors 85 97 153
Social Psychology 90 103 176
Child Psychology 103 118 179
Clinical Psychology 96 110 182
Special Education 111 125 209
Occupational Therapy 89 105 239
Neuroscience 106 121 260
Social Work 138 157 297
Cognitive Science 124 144 385

Environmental Science rankings

George Washington University ranked 99th for Environmental Science in the United States and 329th in the World with 27,519 publications made and 680,204 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#99 of 1,598 In the United States
#117 of 1,687 In North America
#329 of 6,798 In the World

George Washington University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 199 1808
1992 182 1942
1993 183 1977
1994 219 2393
1995 206 2524
1996 255 2690
1997 274 2828
1998 283 3095
1999 317 3486
2000 338 4391
2001 409 4688
2002 513 5945
2003 514 6649
2004 512 8068
2005 565 9106
2006 627 10898
2007 604 12719
2008 678 13866
2009 645 16024
2010 774 18279
2011 885 20524
2012 890 23197
2013 1001 25822
2014 1099 29495
2015 1123 30401
2016 1281 32968
2017 1259 34630
2018 1254 39149
2019 1377 45663
2020 1604 54661
2021 1606 62771
2022 1446 63162
2023 1378 63808

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 42 49 156
Geography and Cartography 84 99 249
Paleontology 109 128 356
Ecology 112 133 412
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 127 149 416
Geology 119 140 422
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 119 140 435
Petrology and Geochemistry 122 151 523
Environmental Engineering 104 127 535
Hydrology and Water resources management 98 114 543
Oceanography 137 164 564
Environmental Management 133 163 668
Environmental Chemistry 137 164 706
Earth science and Geophysics 161 192 719
Geotechnical Engineering 158 190 805
Forestry 142 175 852
Mining Engineering 142 173 917
Agricultural Science 148 177 938

Physics rankings

George Washington University ranked 111th for Physics in the United States and 435th in the World with 25,342 publications made and 620,410 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#111 of 1,485 In the United States
#130 of 1,569 In North America
#435 of 6,603 In the World

George Washington University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 241 2266
1992 244 2461
1993 235 2532
1994 222 2782
1995 255 2976
1996 256 3265
1997 266 3181
1998 285 3625
1999 305 3916
2000 347 4766
2001 333 4971
2002 570 6735
2003 505 7071
2004 484 7983
2005 622 9316
2006 571 10201
2007 566 11373
2008 598 12417
2009 604 13702
2010 646 15576
2011 751 16998
2012 770 18603
2013 868 20817
2014 913 23276
2015 949 24345
2016 1109 26857
2017 1120 28945
2018 1136 32246
2019 1206 36769
2020 1363 43507
2021 1325 49785
2022 1156 49829
2023 1132 51041

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Medical Physics 76 85 139
Acoustical Engineering 94 111 317
Nuclear Physics 94 108 322
Optical Engineering 95 111 337
Astrophysics and Astronomy 104 119 354
Astrobiology 126 139 381
Atomic and Molecular physics 105 126 392
Biophysics 163 182 480
Quantum and Particle physics 113 134 484
Condensed Matter Physics 119 138 580
Theoretical Physics 123 145 595
Materials Science 133 156 630
Applied/Engineering Physics 143 168 673
Nanotechnology 143 166 756

Mathematics rankings

George Washington University ranked 73rd for Mathematics in the United States and 179th in the World with 20,077 publications made and 566,119 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#73 of 1,371 In the United States
#84 of 1,451 In North America
#179 of 6,305 In the World

George Washington University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 115 1086
1992 147 1079
1993 138 1192
1994 152 1474
1995 156 1558
1996 170 1872
1997 165 1906
1998 192 2228
1999 207 2414
2000 222 2959
2001 229 3051
2002 362 4287
2003 345 4625
2004 415 5092
2005 467 6356
2006 515 7157
2007 476 8336
2008 462 9116
2009 449 10251
2010 513 12018
2011 579 13629
2012 627 15187
2013 685 17291
2014 808 19617
2015 786 21354
2016 865 22641
2017 882 24054
2018 937 27262
2019 1053 31265
2020 1317 36232
2021 1392 43831
2022 1307 46424
2023 1215 46517

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 34 36 51
Operations Research 40 51 120
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 62 72 135
Statistics 66 77 163
Math Teachers 119 131 230
Blockchain and Cryptography 85 97 274
Applied Mathematics 81 96 313

Business rankings

George Washington University ranked 54th for Business in the United States and 116th in the World with 17,657 publications made and 379,879 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#54 of 1,334 In the United States
#62 of 1,412 In North America
#116 of 6,187 In the World

George Washington University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 118 620
1992 139 682
1993 143 801
1994 127 860
1995 150 1019
1996 154 1128
1997 187 1186
1998 172 1477
1999 219 1733
2000 214 2251
2001 260 2364
2002 380 3169
2003 344 3724
2004 413 4202
2005 479 5000
2006 473 5775
2007 469 6766
2008 456 7536
2009 507 9328
2010 576 10483
2011 687 12224
2012 635 13309
2013 705 15385
2014 714 17174
2015 734 17644
2016 744 18112
2017 794 19019
2018 847 21078
2019 757 24015
2020 982 28222
2021 903 32306
2022 801 31751
2023 801 32359

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 21 22 32
Entrepreneurship 16 17 36
International Business 16 18 43
Actuarial Science 34 36 51
International Trade 21 23 70
Occupational Safety and Health 43 50 74
Human Resource Management 41 49 85
Tax Law 48 54 85
Finance 48 53 90
Management Information Systems 35 43 92
Construction Management 25 32 100
Engineering Management 46 50 101
Accounting 64 71 102
Real Estate 52 54 103
Project Management 33 41 108
Entertainment Industry Business 53 61 109
Hospitality and Hotel Management 25 30 118
Operations Research 40 51 120
Advertising 77 84 125
Investment Banking and Stock trading 61 67 130
Marketing 65 74 134
Risk Management 57 66 139
Management 69 81 179
Supply Chain Management 116 137 441

Economics rankings

George Washington University ranked 45th for Economics in the United States and 77th in the World with 16,929 publications made and 360,981 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#45 of 1,317 In the United States
#50 of 1,400 In North America
#77 of 5,995 In the World

George Washington University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 99 550
1992 107 549
1993 114 587
1994 108 787
1995 124 857
1996 126 985
1997 158 1024
1998 158 1249
1999 196 1504
2000 192 1999
2001 232 2150
2002 291 2741
2003 296 3285
2004 334 3650
2005 378 4297
2006 427 4957
2007 410 5708
2008 426 6479
2009 517 8141
2010 539 9017
2011 634 10787
2012 591 11934
2013 689 13952
2014 725 15628
2015 751 16125
2016 746 16950
2017 772 17744
2018 805 19711
2019 779 22363
2020 1052 27282
2021 1041 32186
2022 883 31973
2023 921 32927

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 4 4 9
Political Economy 19 22 35
Actuarial Science 34 36 51
International Economics 18 20 54
Development Studies 40 45 68
International Trade 21 23 70
Finance 48 53 90
Investment Banking and Stock trading 61 67 130
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 62 72 135
Agricultural Economics 104 121 430
Environmental Economics 79 101 454

Art & Design rankings

George Washington University ranked 56th for Art & Design in the United States and 120th in the World with 8,444 publications made and 137,613 citations received. Main research topics: Art History, Fashion Design, Literature, 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
#56 of 1,321 In the United States
#65 of 1,404 In North America
#120 of 5,720 In the World

George Washington University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 94 268
1992 102 313
1993 98 364
1994 101 419
1995 105 423
1996 98 570
1997 121 442
1998 130 567
1999 133 619
2000 112 765
2001 141 825
2002 175 1213
2003 150 1281
2004 239 1305
2005 204 1513
2006 174 1776
2007 163 2096
2008 182 2325
2009 203 2670
2010 221 3001
2011 224 3445
2012 270 3812
2013 235 4455
2014 295 4784
2015 280 4968
2016 283 5288
2017 321 5692
2018 302 6413
2019 314 7164
2020 340 8965
2021 356 9922
2022 330 9870
2023 313 10104

The following table provides academic rankings for George Washington University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 5 5 7
Photography 35 37 73
Painting and Drawing 31 33 101
Sculpture 31 33 101
Illustration and Concept Art 34 36 109
Entertainment Industry Business 53 61 109
Creative Writing 87 102 208
Graphic Design 84 96 219
Fashion Design 81 94 224
Literature 91 106 234
Game Design and Development 75 91 249
Aesthetics 90 108 253
Multimedia 93 104 253
Animation 73 86 255
Architecture 68 83 288
UX/UI Desgin 83 100 289
Computer Graphics 89 107 317
Performing arts 112 129 360
Music 152 172 442
Cinematography 138 160 450
Singing and Vocal Performance 206 236 692