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Graduate Theological Union ranked 881st in the United States, 3388th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 11 research topics. Graduate Theological Union ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,818 academic publications and 36,155 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 8 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3388 of 14,131 In the World
#951 of 2,597 In North America
#881 of 2,496 In the United States
#80 of 249 In California
#2 of 11 In Berkeley
#1003 of 2,195 For Art History
#1071 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#1446 of 2,908 For Classics and Ancient History
#3207 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3817 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 8 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Graduate Theological Union ranked 674th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3275th in the World with 1,195 publications made and 13,147 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Sociology, History, Political Science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#674 of 1,763 In the United States
#740 of 1,854 In North America
#3275 of 7,088 In the World

Graduate Theological Union
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 9 31
1994 13 38
1995 13 32
1996 18 33
1997 12 42
1998 15 56
1999 10 42
2000 17 61
2001 17 82
2002 23 81
2003 15 113
2004 14 102
2005 29 121
2006 34 139
2007 41 227
2008 36 212
2009 35 357
2010 40 388
2011 34 436
2012 44 485
2013 25 564
2014 33 569
2015 36 590
2016 33 643
2017 23 694
2018 48 722
2019 39 838
2020 49 785
2021 46 839
2022 139 720
2023 31 830
2024 22 610
2025 11 426

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Theological Union in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 373 412 1003
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 324 358 1071
Classics and Ancient History 469 506 1446
Gender Studies 677 738 1857
Library and Information science 700 754 2273
Aesthetics 554 610 2357
History 585 641 2639
Anthropology 753 819 2865
Archaeology 571 630 2945
Sociology 718 785 2957
Philosophy 598 660 2994
Law 816 886 3475
Linguistics 703 766 3617
Political Science 828 899 3719
Education Majors 1003 1074 3988

Environmental Science rankings

Graduate Theological Union ranked 709th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4004th in the World with 609 publications made and 13,094 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#709 of 1,637 In the United States
#773 of 1,727 In North America
#4004 of 6,888 In the World

Graduate Theological Union
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 5 13
1994 5 20
1995 5 20
1996 7 19
1997 1 18
1998 9 20
1999 5 32
2000 9 37
2001 9 63
2002 9 77
2003 11 109
2004 7 86
2005 15 129
2006 24 155
2007 33 213
2008 24 230
2009 23 373
2010 25 347
2011 25 456
2012 29 467
2013 11 503
2014 19 545
2015 22 532
2016 15 543
2017 18 615
2018 32 580
2019 10 600
2020 30 587
2021 26 647
2022 74 546
2023 12 540
2024 12 438
2025 2 278

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Theological Union in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 622 685 3536
Paleontology 733 794 3897
Geology 738 803 4101
Ecology 1034 1109 5323

Biology rankings

Graduate Theological Union ranked 720th for Biology in the United States and 3994th in the World with 605 publications made and 25,027 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#720 of 1,612 In the United States
#781 of 1,701 In North America
#3994 of 6,841 In the World

Graduate Theological Union
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 2 12
1994 4 17
1995 6 31
1996 6 34
1997 2 36
1998 9 50
1999 6 82
2000 8 74
2001 6 114
2002 18 131
2003 11 201
2004 6 203
2005 27 274
2006 32 378
2007 31 492
2008 41 621
2009 39 845
2010 43 1029
2011 29 1197
2012 24 1228
2013 18 1325
2014 19 1383
2015 22 1423
2016 25 1538
2017 17 1569
2018 21 1644
2019 22 1585
2020 29 1617
2021 16 1736
2022 19 1483
2023 7 1452
2024 9 1124

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Theological Union in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 435 475 2338
Oncology and Cancer research 470 508 2545
Neuroscience 581 634 2555
Nanotechnology 378 421 2757
Immunology 571 617 3232
Genetics 576 627 3243
Biochemistry 621 674 3593
Paleontology 733 794 3897

Computer Science rankings

Graduate Theological Union ranked 715th for Computer Science in the United States and 3775th in the World with 571 publications made and 20,072 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Computer Vision, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#715 of 1,616 In the United States
#779 of 1,702 In North America
#3775 of 6,855 In the World

Graduate Theological Union
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 2 12
1994 5 16
1995 5 31
1996 7 31
1997 1 28
1998 7 36
1999 3 34
2000 6 44
2001 7 65
2002 18 104
2003 9 123
2004 6 144
2005 17 195
2006 25 257
2007 27 362
2008 36 399
2009 40 569
2010 32 669
2011 27 802
2012 25 801
2013 16 948
2014 19 1036
2015 18 1053
2016 23 1166
2017 16 1210
2018 23 1278
2019 21 1274
2020 18 1222
2021 19 1348
2022 13 1236
2023 15 1178
2024 9 869
2025 4 673

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Theological Union in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 700 754 2273
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 435 475 2338
Neuroscience 581 634 2555
Computer Vision 453 503 2830
Cognitive Science 595 653 2899
Telecommunications 546 602 3401
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 619 678 3576

Medicine rankings

Graduate Theological Union ranked 748th for Medicine in the United States and 3662nd in the World with 523 publications made and 21,785 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry, Surgery, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#748 of 1,604 In the United States
#807 of 1,689 In North America
#3662 of 6,793 In the World

Graduate Theological Union
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 1 13
1994 4 29
1995 8 25
1996 5 41
1997 2 47
1998 3 51
1999 6 76
2000 5 72
2001 3 88
2002 17 92
2003 8 112
2004 6 146
2005 25 190
2006 30 266
2007 29 390
2008 41 523
2009 35 699
2010 32 828
2011 23 994
2012 15 1016
2013 17 1163
2014 15 1186
2015 20 1170
2016 23 1279
2017 20 1312
2018 10 1310
2019 14 1325
2020 19 1381
2021 15 1489
2022 6 1289
2023 10 1215
2024 9 964
2025 1 694

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Theological Union in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 236 263 1232
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 380 420 1919
Oncology and Cancer research 470 508 2545
Anatomy and Physiology 593 644 3021
Surgery 636 685 3074
Immunology 571 617 3232
Psychiatry 815 876 3461
Pathology 687 743 3683

Physics rankings

Graduate Theological Union ranked 658th for Physics in the United States and 3845th in the World with 491 publications made and 20,203 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#658 of 1,537 In the United States
#718 of 1,623 In North America
#3845 of 6,729 In the World

Graduate Theological Union
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 8
1994 3 11
1995 4 27
1996 5 36
1997 4 27
1998 7 35
1999 6 56
2000 5 58
2001 9 93
2002 14 140
2003 12 175
2004 7 186
2005 21 213
2006 18 297
2007 34 396
2008 29 488
2009 35 637
2010 28 807
2011 24 918
2012 21 960
2013 14 935
2014 22 989
2015 16 1019
2016 28 1027
2017 16 1002
2018 8 1054
2019 13 1079
2020 16 1036
2021 12 1101
2022 30 941
2023 6 877
2024 5 766
2025 1 506

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Theological Union in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 378 421 2757
Optical Engineering 557 611 3480
Materials Science 514 568 3501
Acoustical Engineering 645 706 3508
Astrophysics and Astronomy 723 785 3717
Quantum and Particle physics 735 800 4153

Engineering rankings

Graduate Theological Union ranked 670th for Engineering in the United States and 4051st in the World with 481 publications made and 20,079 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#670 of 1,568 In the United States
#732 of 1,655 In North America
#4051 of 6,795 In the World

Graduate Theological Union
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 2 8
1994 3 11
1995 4 25
1996 2 33
1997 3 22
1998 7 29
1999 7 62
2000 6 59
2001 5 92
2002 18 132
2003 9 164
2004 6 186
2005 20 251
2006 21 309
2007 33 427
2008 32 482
2009 39 667
2010 31 806
2011 24 975
2012 20 1000
2013 10 1028
2014 22 1081
2015 17 1095
2016 25 1125
2017 19 1113
2018 8 1161
2019 11 1127
2020 12 1119
2021 11 1221
2022 25 995
2023 6 926
2024 5 811
2025 1 558

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Theological Union in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 236 263 1232
Nanotechnology 378 421 2757
Telecommunications 546 602 3401
Optical Engineering 557 611 3480
Materials Science 514 568 3501
Acoustical Engineering 645 706 3508
Electrical Engineering 579 634 3838
Mechanical Engineering 845 912 4637

Psychology rankings

Graduate Theological Union ranked 819th for Psychology in the United States and 3581st in the World with 453 publications made and 11,633 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#819 of 1,561 In the United States
#884 of 1,648 In North America
#3581 of 6,663 In the World

Graduate Theological Union
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 4 17
1994 3 25
1995 9 25
1996 6 25
1997 1 33
1998 6 36
1999 5 30
2000 2 42
2001 3 61
2002 17 44
2003 4 59
2004 6 75
2005 20 94
2006 22 137
2007 15 214
2008 19 242
2009 21 341
2010 29 408
2011 16 482
2012 11 508
2013 16 595
2014 17 620
2015 14 621
2016 19 722
2017 9 760
2018 15 777
2019 10 795
2020 14 845
2021 17 899
2022 19 854
2023 13 816
2024 10 601
2025 4 475

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Theological Union in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 581 634 2555
Cognitive Science 595 653 2899
Psychiatry 815 876 3461
Social Psychology 925 994 3883
Education Majors 1003 1074 3988

Art & Design rankings

Graduate Theological Union ranked 585th for Art & Design in the United States and 2516th in the World with 422 publications made and 2,500 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Fashion Design.

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
#585 of 1,369 In the United States
#643 of 1,454 In North America
#2516 of 6,010 In the World

Graduate Theological Union
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 4 6
1994 6 9
1995 5 14
1996 8 3
1997 1 9
1998 10 12
1999 4 7
2000 6 10
2001 4 30
2002 7 23
2003 8 31
2004 8 31
2005 11 44
2006 11 33
2007 13 59
2008 14 44
2009 16 102
2010 13 76
2011 11 99
2012 20 113
2013 10 128
2014 16 136
2015 15 137
2016 12 165
2017 13 157
2018 16 161
2019 15 223
2020 21 159
2021 25 210
2022 33 170
2023 10 204
2024 8 133

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Theological Union in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 373 412 1003
Aesthetics 554 610 2357
Literature 586 644 2388
Fashion Design 647 710 3131

Chemistry rankings

Graduate Theological Union ranked 663rd for Chemistry in the United States and 4029th in the World with 380 publications made and 20,170 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#663 of 1,455 In the United States
#719 of 1,538 In North America
#4029 of 6,561 In the World

Graduate Theological Union
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 0 1
1994 1 8
1995 3 15
1996 1 34
1997 3 31
1998 6 32
1999 6 70
2000 4 56
2001 2 94
2002 9 102
2003 8 158
2004 6 172
2005 20 215
2006 21 297
2007 21 391
2008 31 503
2009 29 646
2010 25 828
2011 22 941
2012 18 959
2013 11 976
2014 13 1033
2015 14 1041
2016 18 1121
2017 16 1111
2018 7 1150
2019 11 1114
2020 15 1105
2021 5 1171
2022 16 957
2023 4 935
2024 5 781
2025 1 590

The following table provides academic rankings for Graduate Theological Union in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 378 421 2757
Materials Science 514 568 3501
Biochemistry 621 674 3593
Organic Chemistry 683 740 4167

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Graduate Theological Union

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Economics 879 950 4171
Statistics 786 849 4248
Mathematics 902 972 4628
Business 993 1068 4883