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Harper Adams University ranked 126th in the United Kingdom, 2551st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 24 research topics. Harper Adams University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,055 academic publications and 38,414 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2551 of 14,131 In the World
#794 of 2,785 In Europe
#126 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#9 of 10 In Wales
#433 of 2,152 For Animal Science
#506 of 1,014 For Entomology
#630 of 2,377 For Forestry
#3861 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2497 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 21 other topics

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Biology rankings

Harper Adams University ranked 106th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 2624th in the World with 1,716 publications made and 34,766 citations received. Main research topics: Agricultural Science, Botany, Biochemistry, Genetics, Nutrition and Food Science.

Biology ranking Location
#106 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#673 of 1,445 In Europe
#2624 of 6,770 In the World

Harper Adams University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 3 5
1992 2 18
1993 11 30
1994 8 29
1995 9 49
1996 20 42
1997 10 77
1998 39 68
1999 29 107
2000 22 121
2001 27 156
2002 41 207
2003 34 253
2004 28 333
2005 22 385
2006 18 372
2007 29 540
2008 25 618
2009 23 645
2010 37 752
2011 41 771
2012 48 966
2013 51 941
2014 57 1115
2015 52 1107
2016 89 1325
2017 100 1460
2018 73 1801
2019 101 2447
2020 119 3091
2021 148 3888
2022 145 4417
2023 130 4493

The following table provides academic rankings for Harper Adams University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Animal Science 30 139 433
Entomology 39 191 506
Forestry 46 218 630
Agricultural Science 49 249 741
Horticulture 47 273 865
Nutrition and Food Science 48 326 1003
Toxicology 58 334 1139
Biotechnology 71 401 1318
Botany 71 434 1483
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 80 461 1687
Microbiology 86 485 1865
Zoology 96 577 2178
Immunology 101 635 2576
Genetics 102 669 2690
Paleontology 117 762 2919
Biochemistry 104 714 2921
Virology 109 694 3081
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 113 763 3160
Neuroscience 137 1132 4842

Environmental Science rankings

Harper Adams University ranked 111th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 2424th in the World with 1,663 publications made and 34,501 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Agricultural Science, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#111 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#686 of 1,458 In Europe
#2424 of 6,798 In the World

Harper Adams University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 2 5
1992 2 19
1993 10 28
1994 8 28
1995 8 46
1996 18 42
1997 10 64
1998 39 63
1999 29 99
2000 20 107
2001 23 138
2002 33 180
2003 28 219
2004 26 286
2005 21 329
2006 19 320
2007 31 454
2008 26 537
2009 23 571
2010 27 635
2011 41 680
2012 48 846
2013 53 817
2014 53 1031
2015 53 1025
2016 78 1207
2017 103 1368
2018 75 1702
2019 100 2380
2020 117 3007
2021 155 3797
2022 144 4287
2023 129 4451

The following table provides academic rankings for Harper Adams University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 46 218 630
Agricultural Science 49 249 741
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 80 461 1687
Ecology 100 582 1927
Environmental Management 105 642 2257
Geography and Cartography 120 776 2736
Paleontology 117 762 2919
Geology 119 808 3105
Oceanography 115 817 3153
Environmental Chemistry 99 762 3224
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 118 958 3792

Chemistry rankings

Harper Adams University ranked 105th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 2956th in the World with 1,137 publications made and 26,628 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science, Materials Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#105 of 141 In the United Kingdom
#754 of 1,401 In Europe
#2956 of 6,447 In the World

Harper Adams University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 1 5
1992 0 16
1993 7 24
1994 5 23
1995 10 38
1996 15 33
1997 6 54
1998 28 54
1999 22 81
2000 19 92
2001 22 114
2002 31 154
2003 24 185
2004 15 266
2005 16 276
2006 15 272
2007 22 424
2008 19 456
2009 19 458
2010 28 575
2011 26 551
2012 26 693
2013 33 700
2014 38 794
2015 34 823
2016 63 1035
2017 66 1172
2018 45 1510
2019 63 2008
2020 74 2311
2021 99 2952
2022 87 3399
2023 80 3381

The following table provides academic rankings for Harper Adams University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 48 326 1003
Inorganic Chemistry 88 652 2625
Biochemistry 104 714 2921
Organic Chemistry 101 780 3191
Environmental Chemistry 99 762 3224
Physical chemistry 111 922 3844
Chemical Engineering 109 923 3937
Materials Science 113 994 4007

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Harper Adams University ranked 133rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 3648th in the World with 955 publications made and 17,728 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#133 of 153 In the United Kingdom
#959 of 1,492 In Europe
#3648 of 7,020 In the World

Harper Adams University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 7
1993 5 12
1994 3 9
1995 3 10
1996 7 9
1997 7 29
1998 18 32
1999 12 35
2000 9 39
2001 16 62
2002 10 71
2003 12 66
2004 16 118
2005 9 155
2006 7 158
2007 14 226
2008 14 306
2009 12 294
2010 15 370
2011 22 356
2012 30 439
2013 27 480
2014 30 562
2015 34 578
2016 41 631
2017 64 650
2018 57 847
2019 65 1281
2020 73 1571
2021 91 2037
2022 91 2294
2023 83 2446

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 120 572 1824
Demography 112 659 2491
Communications and Public Relations 131 764 2615
Archaeology 123 762 2672
History 127 792 2852
Anthropology 133 818 2950
Sociology 135 860 3352
Law 133 905 3464
Political Science 133 991 3744
Linguistics 137 1093 4408
Philosophy 135 1139 4532

Medicine rankings

Harper Adams University ranked 122nd for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 3187th in the World with 826 publications made and 17,029 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Veterinary, Immunology, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#122 of 148 In the United Kingdom
#797 of 1,417 In Europe
#3187 of 6,680 In the World

Harper Adams University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 5
1992 1 8
1993 4 16
1994 2 11
1995 2 19
1996 5 26
1997 4 38
1998 15 46
1999 13 62
2000 6 61
2001 15 83
2002 19 122
2003 16 121
2004 19 156
2005 7 185
2006 11 149
2007 16 243
2008 14 294
2009 12 261
2010 13 348
2011 22 343
2012 21 390
2013 23 396
2014 26 526
2015 30 456
2016 34 564
2017 45 595
2018 40 744
2019 53 982
2020 59 1341
2021 82 1771
2022 80 2034
2023 61 1884

The following table provides academic rankings for Harper Adams University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Veterinary 37 176 609
Toxicology 58 334 1139
Public Health 114 636 2379
Immunology 101 635 2576
Virology 109 694 3081
Pathology 121 771 3137
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 120 895 3596
Surgery 123 882 3694
Anatomy and Physiology 123 891 3731
Psychiatry 137 1094 4949

Engineering rankings

Harper Adams University ranked 115th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 3466th in the World with 818 publications made and 19,979 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#115 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#907 of 1,453 In Europe
#3466 of 6,684 In the World

Harper Adams University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 3
1992 2 11
1993 5 11
1994 2 10
1995 6 24
1996 5 19
1997 4 31
1998 19 34
1999 3 32
2000 12 50
2001 16 68
2002 18 87
2003 15 124
2004 9 162
2005 7 156
2006 5 159
2007 13 232
2008 13 261
2009 16 328
2010 9 367
2011 22 399
2012 31 459
2013 27 503
2014 28 611
2015 24 554
2016 45 768
2017 68 888
2018 46 1219
2019 50 1533
2020 51 1761
2021 68 2284
2022 68 2649
2023 55 2678

The following table provides academic rankings for Harper Adams University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 16 99 286
Biotechnology 71 401 1318
Structural Engineering 112 863 3170
Metallurgical Engineering 102 836 3348
Aerospace Engineering 118 999 3875
Mechanical Engineering 128 1050 3932
Chemical Engineering 109 923 3937
Materials Science 113 994 4007
Electrical Engineering 121 1098 4439
Optical Engineering 128 1104 4558

Physics rankings

Harper Adams University ranked 121st for Physics in the United Kingdom and 3894th in the World with 633 publications made and 13,927 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#121 of 149 In the United Kingdom
#985 of 1,446 In Europe
#3894 of 6,603 In the World

Harper Adams University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 2 3
1992 0 12
1993 3 11
1994 2 9
1995 3 15
1996 10 19
1997 3 15
1998 18 16
1999 11 24
2000 14 36
2001 12 43
2002 14 38
2003 9 61
2004 8 86
2005 6 93
2006 8 92
2007 13 126
2008 10 161
2009 9 195
2010 10 213
2011 21 188
2012 22 230
2013 16 270
2014 22 336
2015 20 375
2016 33 447
2017 42 555
2018 24 822
2019 33 1073
2020 48 1196
2021 50 1586
2022 44 1725
2023 39 1794

The following table provides academic rankings for Harper Adams University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 123 936 3591
Materials Science 113 994 4007
Quantum and Particle physics 124 1014 4042
Optical Engineering 128 1104 4558

Business rankings

Harper Adams University ranked 123rd for Business in the United Kingdom and 3072nd in the World with 406 publications made and 6,821 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#123 of 145 In the United Kingdom
#861 of 1,414 In Europe
#3072 of 6,187 In the World

Harper Adams University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 1
1993 2 2
1994 2 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 1
1997 2 4
1998 12 7
1999 3 5
2000 2 9
2001 4 13
2002 4 18
2003 2 16
2004 6 27
2005 6 56
2006 3 49
2007 4 69
2008 8 90
2009 9 109
2010 9 143
2011 13 144
2012 23 176
2013 13 190
2014 18 239
2015 10 255
2016 27 304
2017 25 264
2018 25 293
2019 34 426
2020 25 555
2021 37 754
2022 39 833
2023 31 843

The following table provides academic rankings for Harper Adams University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Marketing 113 654 2003
Finance 119 865 3115
Management 127 948 3535

Economics rankings

Harper Adams University ranked 128th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 3430th in the World with 267 publications made and 3,856 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Agricultural Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#128 of 142 In the United Kingdom
#902 of 1,366 In Europe
#3430 of 5,995 In the World

Harper Adams University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 2
1993 2 1
1994 2 1
1995 0 1
1996 1 2
1997 1 1
1998 3 5
1999 3 5
2000 2 3
2001 1 8
2002 2 10
2003 2 8
2004 5 17
2005 3 28
2006 2 33
2007 3 44
2008 2 48
2009 5 79
2010 8 78
2011 7 86
2012 9 97
2013 7 134
2014 8 129
2015 12 147
2016 14 121
2017 14 153
2018 17 182
2019 18 260
2020 21 373
2021 29 548
2022 21 582
2023 29 641

The following table provides academic rankings for Harper Adams University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 54 184 621
Finance 119 865 3115
Development Studies 135 1075 4682

Art & Design rankings

Harper Adams University ranked 138th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 3369th in the World with 150 publications made and 3,449 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature.

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
#138 of 150 In the United Kingdom
#907 of 1,349 In Europe
#3369 of 5,720 In the World

Harper Adams University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 3
1994 0 4
1995 1 0
1996 0 5
1997 0 0
1998 6 0
1999 2 3
2000 4 7
2001 4 3
2002 6 14
2003 3 14
2004 5 29
2005 5 40
2006 3 32
2007 4 52
2008 2 66
2009 1 62
2010 5 76
2011 3 70
2012 3 81
2013 5 79
2014 4 92
2015 5 115
2016 0 90
2017 12 112
2018 12 114
2019 4 128
2020 6 194
2021 12 244
2022 14 281
2023 11 294

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

Art & Design subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Fashion Design 133 818 2852
Literature 146 940 3560

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Harper Adams University

Speciality United Kingdom Europe World Rank
Cyber Security 125 963 3757
Social Psychology 134 963 3838
Statistics 124 949 3876
Machine Learning 123 972 4004
Mathematics 127 982 4039
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 128 1050 4124
Computer Science 132 1051 4268
Psychology 139 1083 4720