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Harvey Mudd College ranked 398th in the United States, 1637th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 50 research topics. Harvey Mudd College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,158 academic publications and 61,396 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 21 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1637 of 14,131 In the World
#443 of 2,597 In North America
#398 of 2,496 In the United States
#40 of 249 In California
#3 of 10 In Claremont
#460 of 1,383 For Engineering Management
#1133 of 2,119 For Theoretical Physics
#1215 of 1,941 For Computer Graphics
#2097 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#794 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 47 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Harvey Mudd College ranked 380th for Engineering in the United States and 2448th in the World with 1,795 publications made and 35,535 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#380 of 1,518 In the United States
#429 of 1,602 In North America
#2448 of 6,684 In the World

Harvey Mudd College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 29 134
1992 28 199
1993 34 232
1994 23 172
1995 19 233
1996 32 226
1997 30 266
1998 33 296
1999 36 377
2000 24 428
2001 46 490
2002 57 678
2003 53 636
2004 45 670
2005 71 785
2006 51 904
2007 62 947
2008 41 998
2009 44 1118
2010 40 1145
2011 56 1213
2012 46 1295
2013 69 1349
2014 54 1430
2015 43 1539
2016 52 1492
2017 65 1653
2018 47 1786
2019 74 1928
2020 69 2326
2021 58 2274
2022 70 2195
2023 56 2172

The following table provides academic rankings for Harvey Mudd College in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 158 177 460
Biomedical Engineering 245 273 1320
Human-Computer Interaction 279 314 1388
Robotics 219 254 1395
Computer Engineering 240 275 1461
Acoustical Engineering 289 328 1487
Electronic Engineering 259 297 1750
Structural Engineering 293 332 1784
Optical Engineering 324 365 1997
Computer Networking 360 407 2077
Aerospace Engineering 368 412 2087
Electrical Engineering 315 358 2197
Telecommunications 339 386 2203
Mechanical Engineering 369 413 2210
Civil Engineering 385 435 2303
Nanotechnology 326 367 2384
Materials Science 351 397 2470
Systems Engineering 454 505 2492
Chemical Engineering 373 421 2799
Metallurgical Engineering 404 454 2829

Physics rankings

Harvey Mudd College ranked 368th for Physics in the United States and 2240th in the World with 1,792 publications made and 36,386 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#368 of 1,485 In the United States
#413 of 1,569 In North America
#2240 of 6,603 In the World

Harvey Mudd College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 26 170
1992 30 224
1993 33 237
1994 18 190
1995 18 259
1996 33 252
1997 33 286
1998 29 314
1999 36 384
2000 25 429
2001 46 504
2002 48 686
2003 55 638
2004 46 664
2005 56 766
2006 52 895
2007 64 960
2008 45 1001
2009 43 1112
2010 42 1168
2011 59 1218
2012 47 1292
2013 64 1371
2014 51 1531
2015 43 1567
2016 46 1590
2017 57 1686
2018 51 1819
2019 76 1981
2020 65 2375
2021 56 2427
2022 73 2269
2023 54 2239

The following table provides academic rankings for Harvey Mudd College in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 230 263 1133
Atomic and Molecular physics 245 278 1219
Acoustical Engineering 289 328 1487
Astrophysics and Astronomy 338 381 1593
Condensed Matter Physics 272 311 1810
Nuclear Physics 336 379 1926
Optical Engineering 324 365 1997
Quantum and Particle physics 329 374 2043
Nanotechnology 326 367 2384
Materials Science 351 397 2470

Computer Science rankings

Harvey Mudd College ranked 455th for Computer Science in the United States and 2390th in the World with 1,390 publications made and 28,169 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#455 of 1,576 In the United States
#504 of 1,662 In North America
#2390 of 6,752 In the World

Harvey Mudd College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 20 54
1992 11 99
1993 26 121
1994 15 108
1995 12 162
1996 14 153
1997 9 155
1998 14 162
1999 21 196
2000 19 229
2001 32 259
2002 41 438
2003 32 325
2004 30 343
2005 56 418
2006 42 569
2007 48 641
2008 38 691
2009 35 739
2010 40 835
2011 50 878
2012 45 993
2013 55 1058
2014 56 1212
2015 40 1269
2016 46 1293
2017 53 1340
2018 53 1508
2019 65 1792
2020 71 2145
2021 64 2139
2022 58 1984
2023 48 1851

The following table provides academic rankings for Harvey Mudd College in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 236 269 1215
Multimedia 351 390 1371
Human-Computer Interaction 279 314 1388
Robotics 219 254 1395
Computer Engineering 240 275 1461
Blockchain and Cryptography 256 294 1703
Software Engineering 362 406 1772
Library and Information science 651 702 1981
Data Science 412 461 1989
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 355 401 2062
Computer Networking 360 407 2077
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 416 455 2134
Computer Vision 350 395 2145
Telecommunications 339 386 2203
Computational Linguistics 386 432 2246
Cyber Security 412 460 2249
Cognitive Science 552 606 2594
Machine Learning 466 519 2848
Neuroscience 731 788 3028

Chemistry rankings

Harvey Mudd College ranked 428th for Chemistry in the United States and 2698th in the World with 1,361 publications made and 32,061 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#428 of 1,407 In the United States
#478 of 1,488 In North America
#2698 of 6,447 In the World

Harvey Mudd College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 16 134
1992 20 155
1993 24 169
1994 13 134
1995 9 193
1996 28 191
1997 30 227
1998 17 257
1999 24 322
2000 20 352
2001 37 450
2002 33 567
2003 46 538
2004 39 584
2005 46 641
2006 37 751
2007 40 871
2008 29 841
2009 35 979
2010 36 1008
2011 39 1065
2012 35 1227
2013 43 1239
2014 41 1376
2015 31 1420
2016 40 1425
2017 52 1647
2018 43 1612
2019 56 1886
2020 48 2078
2021 50 2307
2022 61 2140
2023 56 2116

The following table provides academic rankings for Harvey Mudd College in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 266 301 1488
Pharmacy 318 352 1702
Nanotechnology 326 367 2384
Physical chemistry 341 387 2440
Materials Science 351 397 2470
Biochemistry 462 511 2686
Organic Chemistry 421 470 2757
Chemical Engineering 373 421 2799
Environmental Chemistry 430 482 2863

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Harvey Mudd College ranked 636th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2905th in the World with 1,231 publications made and 25,611 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#636 of 1,728 In the United States
#697 of 1,819 In North America
#2905 of 7,020 In the World

Harvey Mudd College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 19 51
1992 10 112
1993 19 133
1994 16 101
1995 13 156
1996 11 115
1997 12 122
1998 13 138
1999 13 139
2000 17 150
2001 23 154
2002 27 241
2003 25 221
2004 34 210
2005 39 260
2006 38 385
2007 49 472
2008 19 478
2009 30 605
2010 38 647
2011 34 703
2012 35 836
2013 53 939
2014 35 1088
2015 39 1139
2016 39 1146
2017 50 1144
2018 38 1351
2019 55 1604
2020 71 1993
2021 51 2025
2022 45 1843
2023 38 1746

The following table provides academic rankings for Harvey Mudd College in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 479 526 1421
Art History 598 649 1570
Aesthetics 497 550 1961
Library and Information science 651 702 1981
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 701 759 2285
History 551 605 2349
Law 653 711 2493
Anthropology 714 777 2531
Sociology 672 734 2537
Linguistics 536 591 2576
Demography 583 634 2629
Archaeology 562 619 2708
Political Science 671 734 2757
Philosophy 574 634 2767

Biology rankings

Harvey Mudd College ranked 527th for Biology in the United States and 3010th in the World with 1,230 publications made and 30,569 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#527 of 1,582 In the United States
#579 of 1,668 In North America
#3010 of 6,770 In the World

Harvey Mudd College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 17 96
1992 8 125
1993 14 135
1994 10 114
1995 12 144
1996 25 147
1997 23 194
1998 14 209
1999 12 254
2000 17 267
2001 27 341
2002 24 387
2003 36 527
2004 30 477
2005 41 499
2006 38 673
2007 34 816
2008 25 750
2009 32 902
2010 34 1014
2011 31 1038
2012 39 1253
2013 34 1298
2014 46 1416
2015 30 1481
2016 53 1541
2017 49 1695
2018 49 1744
2019 58 2071
2020 68 2435
2021 58 2673
2022 55 2474
2023 60 2528

The following table provides academic rankings for Harvey Mudd College in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 326 363 1327
Zoology 391 436 1746
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 416 455 2134
Nanotechnology 326 367 2384
Genetics 464 511 2493
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 521 576 2508
Biochemistry 462 511 2686
Immunology 501 542 2728
Paleontology 530 582 2862
Botany 504 557 2889
Neuroscience 731 788 3028

Environmental Science rankings

Harvey Mudd College ranked 538th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3037th in the World with 1,097 publications made and 26,475 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#538 of 1,598 In the United States
#591 of 1,687 In North America
#3037 of 6,798 In the World

Harvey Mudd College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 13 57
1992 12 87
1993 15 99
1994 11 79
1995 15 137
1996 22 128
1997 19 130
1998 13 158
1999 14 195
2000 13 221
2001 16 282
2002 23 333
2003 27 377
2004 23 307
2005 38 300
2006 30 412
2007 42 519
2008 28 504
2009 30 606
2010 30 699
2011 33 667
2012 40 826
2013 37 879
2014 41 1016
2015 30 1152
2016 43 1152
2017 40 1263
2018 42 1351
2019 50 1472
2020 53 1884
2021 52 2010
2022 43 1953
2023 47 1880

The following table provides academic rankings for Harvey Mudd College in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Oceanography 411 464 2363
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 521 576 2508
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 423 476 2661
Geology 497 548 2828
Paleontology 530 582 2862
Environmental Chemistry 430 482 2863
Ecology 504 559 2874
Geography and Cartography 532 587 2914
Earth science and Geophysics 556 611 3142

Mathematics rankings

Harvey Mudd College ranked 445th for Mathematics in the United States and 2294th in the World with 785 publications made and 15,363 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#445 of 1,371 In the United States
#491 of 1,451 In North America
#2294 of 6,305 In the World

Harvey Mudd College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 8 50
1992 14 73
1993 15 74
1994 15 59
1995 5 79
1996 7 75
1997 5 83
1998 10 82
1999 6 100
2000 12 104
2001 11 114
2002 25 163
2003 16 136
2004 21 181
2005 33 199
2006 25 286
2007 36 353
2008 22 363
2009 16 360
2010 22 402
2011 23 469
2012 18 486
2013 35 529
2014 28 657
2015 21 705
2016 26 697
2017 29 664
2018 25 742
2019 37 977
2020 39 1133
2021 34 1134
2022 28 999
2023 24 974

The following table provides academic rankings for Harvey Mudd College in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 369 402 1007
Applied Mathematics 224 258 1277
Blockchain and Cryptography 256 294 1703
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 474 524 2185
Statistics 491 540 2646

Business rankings

Harvey Mudd College ranked 564th for Business in the United States and 2659th in the World with 473 publications made and 11,624 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Engineering Management.

Business ranking Location
#564 of 1,334 In the United States
#619 of 1,412 In North America
#2659 of 6,187 In the World

Harvey Mudd College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 7 16
1992 8 29
1993 7 46
1994 6 25
1995 4 58
1996 1 28
1997 2 47
1998 8 53
1999 3 49
2000 3 39
2001 8 61
2002 13 90
2003 10 74
2004 9 92
2005 17 111
2006 11 153
2007 18 200
2008 11 199
2009 14 263
2010 17 317
2011 14 288
2012 17 354
2013 17 412
2014 18 479
2015 17 462
2016 14 477
2017 18 457
2018 12 519
2019 37 654
2020 35 877
2021 16 787
2022 15 696
2023 19 634

The following table provides academic rankings for Harvey Mudd College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 158 177 460
Management 483 533 2350
Marketing 550 601 2562
Finance 594 650 2813

Art & Design rankings

Harvey Mudd College ranked 473rd for Art & Design in the United States and 1843rd in the World with 410 publications made and 9,534 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics, Art History.

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
#473 of 1,321 In the United States
#522 of 1,404 In North America
#1843 of 5,720 In the World

Harvey Mudd College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 4 9
1992 3 13
1993 7 17
1994 2 18
1995 4 14
1996 4 16
1997 3 33
1998 4 24
1999 5 38
2000 6 32
2001 6 31
2002 7 83
2003 9 44
2004 8 79
2005 19 72
2006 11 103
2007 19 135
2008 8 131
2009 14 166
2010 16 180
2011 16 205
2012 18 260
2013 15 254
2014 12 311
2015 8 303
2016 11 270
2017 13 299
2018 12 299
2019 26 476
2020 23 545
2021 27 623
2022 16 563
2023 13 594

The following table provides academic rankings for Harvey Mudd College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Music 266 295 844
Computer Graphics 236 269 1215
Multimedia 351 390 1371
Art History 598 649 1570
Fashion Design 397 443 1798
Aesthetics 497 550 1961
Literature 630 689 2420

Economics rankings

Harvey Mudd College ranked 614th for Economics in the United States and 2640th in the World with 333 publications made and 7,396 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#614 of 1,317 In the United States
#671 of 1,400 In North America
#2640 of 5,995 In the World

Harvey Mudd College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 8 27
1992 4 37
1993 8 29
1994 4 18
1995 3 42
1996 2 18
1997 3 28
1998 5 39
1999 2 34
2000 3 45
2001 6 51
2002 7 48
2003 8 41
2004 5 42
2005 11 65
2006 10 91
2007 9 112
2008 11 133
2009 9 149
2010 13 188
2011 8 167
2012 10 225
2013 11 229
2014 15 262
2015 12 263
2016 10 274
2017 18 276
2018 10 291
2019 23 390
2020 16 540
2021 9 441
2022 10 377
2023 12 370

The following table provides academic rankings for Harvey Mudd College in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 561 611 2181
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 474 524 2185
Finance 594 650 2813

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Harvey Mudd College

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Orthodontics 267 295 1218
Dentistry 281 312 1383
Health Science 741 796 2371
Social Psychology 683 743 2518
Public Health 639 695 2850
Psychology 697 756 2869
Surgery 691 743 3192
Medicine 690 746 3254
Psychiatry 806 868 3264
Anatomy and Physiology 703 756 3363
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 668 722 3393
Pathology 888 955 4372