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Haverford College ranked 335th in the United States, 1383rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 63 research topics. Haverford College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,716 academic publications and 135,865 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 110 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1383 of 14,131 In the World
#372 of 2,597 In North America
#335 of 2,496 In the United States
#15 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#741 of 1,941 For Art History
#741 of 2,091 For Gender Studies
#775 of 1,019 For Genealogy
#608 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1111 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 60 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Haverford College ranked 430th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1898th in the World with 2,667 publications made and 51,247 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#430 of 1,728 In the United States
#479 of 1,819 In North America
#1898 of 7,020 In the World

Haverford College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 26 170
1992 25 244
1993 34 222
1994 33 199
1995 30 211
1996 26 214
1997 26 241
1998 31 278
1999 21 291
2000 34 319
2001 30 327
2002 32 475
2003 45 484
2004 39 499
2005 34 657
2006 33 595
2007 44 593
2008 50 756
2009 63 856
2010 59 920
2011 62 968
2012 70 1142
2013 64 1468
2014 74 1529
2015 81 1831
2016 84 1996
2017 84 2161
2018 97 2723
2019 80 3126
2020 79 3860
2021 114 4086
2022 100 3827
2023 80 3997

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Gender Studies 328 362 741
Art History 281 311 741
Genealogy 312 344 775
Media Studies 337 375 796
Political Economy 292 327 804
Classics and Ancient History 291 321 821
Aesthetics 274 310 1018
Criminology and Criminal Justice 461 505 1033
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 357 393 1107
Anthropology 384 427 1212
Library and Information science 434 472 1285
Sociology 458 505 1613
History 391 436 1623
Law 471 515 1675
Political Science 457 504 1754
Linguistics 387 430 1756
Education Majors 585 637 1829
Philosophy 406 454 1930
Archaeology 430 480 2073
Demography 470 517 2090
Communications and Public Relations 669 730 2214

Physics rankings

Haverford College ranked 307th for Physics in the United States and 1820th in the World with 2,236 publications made and 96,727 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#307 of 1,485 In the United States
#347 of 1,569 In North America
#1820 of 6,603 In the World

Haverford College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 22 439
1992 14 416
1993 29 451
1994 32 370
1995 21 453
1996 28 479
1997 22 544
1998 35 569
1999 26 659
2000 23 731
2001 32 753
2002 31 845
2003 32 939
2004 42 1076
2005 38 1338
2006 31 1127
2007 26 1191
2008 37 1442
2009 49 1460
2010 59 1804
2011 53 2154
2012 48 2408
2013 68 2743
2014 76 3181
2015 69 3588
2016 81 4378
2017 71 5151
2018 92 6293
2019 94 6374
2020 98 7766
2021 119 9124
2022 93 9387
2023 64 9574

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 165 195 801
Astrophysics and Astronomy 224 253 913
Biophysics 265 292 1066
Atomic and Molecular physics 279 316 1430
Condensed Matter Physics 235 270 1487
Optical Engineering 273 309 1583
Quantum and Particle physics 283 322 1652
Nuclear Physics 301 341 1683
Acoustical Engineering 322 364 1730
Materials Science 323 366 2287
Nanotechnology 316 356 2306

Engineering rankings

Haverford College ranked 357th for Engineering in the United States and 2334th in the World with 1,744 publications made and 81,821 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#357 of 1,518 In the United States
#404 of 1,602 In North America
#2334 of 6,684 In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 20 345
1992 10 345
1993 21 367
1994 28 287
1995 13 367
1996 24 429
1997 18 456
1998 30 468
1999 19 513
2000 12 576
2001 26 631
2002 28 730
2003 27 785
2004 33 900
2005 36 1144
2006 24 968
2007 25 1028
2008 35 1257
2009 32 1236
2010 54 1440
2011 45 1752
2012 46 2010
2013 48 2267
2014 55 2532
2015 51 2709
2016 64 3556
2017 58 3879
2018 82 4662
2019 82 4824
2020 83 5839
2021 93 6629
2022 67 6802
2023 51 6859

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 273 309 1583
Acoustical Engineering 322 364 1730
Aerospace Engineering 392 439 2280
Materials Science 323 366 2287
Nanotechnology 316 356 2306
Computer Networking 401 451 2317
Systems Engineering 421 471 2324
Chemical Engineering 311 354 2428
Structural Engineering 411 462 2557
Metallurgical Engineering 379 427 2683
Telecommunications 425 477 2684
Mechanical Engineering 462 513 2759
Electrical Engineering 421 472 2831

Computer Science rankings

Haverford College ranked 414th for Computer Science in the United States and 2127th in the World with 1,729 publications made and 67,043 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#414 of 1,576 In the United States
#461 of 1,662 In North America
#2127 of 6,752 In the World

Haverford College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 16 229
1992 14 255
1993 13 267
1994 15 232
1995 14 251
1996 22 269
1997 10 311
1998 23 337
1999 10 339
2000 14 406
2001 20 395
2002 27 517
2003 30 554
2004 26 561
2005 29 741
2006 17 653
2007 23 685
2008 34 882
2009 43 870
2010 58 1198
2011 52 1381
2012 53 1573
2013 42 1953
2014 69 2161
2015 51 2441
2016 65 3080
2017 56 3359
2018 76 4074
2019 82 4599
2020 86 5920
2021 100 6861
2022 85 6883
2023 79 7138

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 434 472 1285
Cognitive Science 374 417 1656
Computer Vision 288 326 1719
Neuroscience 459 502 1872
Computational Linguistics 353 395 1900
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 360 406 2089
Computer Networking 401 451 2317
Cyber Security 436 485 2383
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 453 495 2401
Telecommunications 425 477 2684
Machine Learning 459 511 2810

Biology rankings

Haverford College ranked 435th for Biology in the United States and 2507th in the World with 1,586 publications made and 54,577 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#435 of 1,582 In the United States
#485 of 1,668 In North America
#2507 of 6,770 In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 12 223
1992 12 236
1993 11 279
1994 17 228
1995 23 265
1996 17 309
1997 17 362
1998 23 388
1999 18 413
2000 23 439
2001 25 530
2002 26 662
2003 30 805
2004 33 878
2005 32 1000
2006 27 969
2007 27 1078
2008 29 1142
2009 51 1256
2010 55 1415
2011 52 1511
2012 49 1728
2013 53 1987
2014 41 2069
2015 64 2201
2016 51 2595
2017 49 2787
2018 63 3127
2019 71 3432
2020 77 4072
2021 75 4478
2022 67 4421
2023 62 4429

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biophysics 265 292 1066
Molecular Biology 331 367 1712
Neuroscience 459 502 1872
Evolutionary Biology 443 490 1999
Genetics 376 416 2000
Immunology 383 418 2081
Virology 395 433 2098
Microbiology 353 388 2183
Biochemistry 372 416 2194
Nanotechnology 316 356 2306
Paleontology 429 480 2373
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 453 495 2401
Zoology 539 589 2468
Botany 691 751 3736

Environmental Science rankings

Haverford College ranked 417th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2370th in the World with 1,537 publications made and 46,929 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#417 of 1,598 In the United States
#469 of 1,687 In North America
#2370 of 6,798 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 13 228
1992 13 227
1993 19 231
1994 18 190
1995 23 258
1996 15 248
1997 19 275
1998 19 293
1999 15 330
2000 23 383
2001 12 374
2002 22 457
2003 22 507
2004 27 554
2005 25 606
2006 22 606
2007 31 678
2008 35 818
2009 39 887
2010 38 928
2011 39 1174
2012 45 1182
2013 47 1475
2014 51 1628
2015 46 1773
2016 61 2328
2017 54 2227
2018 60 2677
2019 64 3017
2020 72 3445
2021 84 3853
2022 70 3814
2023 68 3849

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 257 297 1441
Geography and Cartography 375 425 2000
Earth science and Geophysics 351 400 2052
Oceanography 393 446 2255
Paleontology 429 480 2373
Geology 419 470 2412
Ecology 535 590 3011
Environmental Chemistry 486 541 3190

Chemistry rankings

Haverford College ranked 376th for Chemistry in the United States and 2404th in the World with 1,399 publications made and 65,800 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#376 of 1,407 In the United States
#425 of 1,488 In North America
#2404 of 6,447 In the World

Haverford College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 11 280
1992 9 279
1993 7 304
1994 26 265
1995 23 322
1996 16 367
1997 13 403
1998 19 405
1999 17 462
2000 20 494
2001 28 610
2002 25 720
2003 23 866
2004 29 937
2005 26 1147
2006 22 1046
2007 22 1095
2008 24 1195
2009 42 1267
2010 36 1362
2011 39 1507
2012 28 1684
2013 39 1909
2014 37 2101
2015 49 2152
2016 54 2707
2017 45 2856
2018 56 3263
2019 53 3260
2020 78 4001
2021 65 4277
2022 57 4368
2023 45 4463

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 290 328 1661
Inorganic Chemistry 273 311 1833
Biochemistry 372 416 2194
Materials Science 323 366 2287
Nanotechnology 316 356 2306
Physical chemistry 319 364 2339
Organic Chemistry 368 416 2424
Chemical Engineering 311 354 2428
Environmental Chemistry 486 541 3190

Medicine rankings

Haverford College ranked 576th for Medicine in the United States and 2745th in the World with 946 publications made and 30,044 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#576 of 1,558 In the United States
#625 of 1,643 In North America
#2745 of 6,680 In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 8 72
1992 3 88
1993 10 108
1994 8 84
1995 13 110
1996 4 132
1997 8 131
1998 14 144
1999 6 189
2000 12 212
2001 11 243
2002 15 348
2003 22 404
2004 20 409
2005 22 474
2006 11 548
2007 11 552
2008 20 590
2009 27 703
2010 38 839
2011 38 815
2012 37 995
2013 24 1234
2014 25 1319
2015 38 1503
2016 30 1585
2017 27 1663
2018 37 1816
2019 28 1967
2020 35 2554
2021 57 2568
2022 41 2567
2023 45 2606

The following table provides academic rankings for Haverford College in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Gerontology 560 609 1909
Clinical Psychology 634 689 2033
Immunology 383 418 2081
Virology 395 433 2098
Nursing 639 694 2262
Psychiatry 582 633 2309
Health Science 793 851 2559
Public Health 580 632 2560
Physical Therapy 659 711 2821
Pathology 601 653 3092
Anatomy and Physiology 645 697 3109
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 656 710 3345
Surgery 751 806 3422

Psychology rankings

Haverford College ranked 562nd for Psychology in the United States and 2215th in the World with 795 publications made and 20,709 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#562 of 1,527 In the United States
#613 of 1,612 In North America
#2215 of 6,528 In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 10 103
1992 6 125
1993 15 139
1994 8 114
1995 10 118
1996 3 143
1997 8 151
1998 9 147
1999 6 155
2000 5 168
2001 7 179
2002 10 246
2003 14 255
2004 13 253
2005 20 375
2006 9 300
2007 11 345
2008 22 407
2009 20 464
2010 26 553
2011 30 580
2012 34 665
2013 24 844
2014 29 832
2015 32 959
2016 24 1026
2017 29 1126
2018 40 1181
2019 28 1492
2020 33 1928
2021 40 2007
2022 37 1842
2023 32 1851

The following table provides academic rankings for Haverford College in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Child Psychology 530 580 1570
Social Psychology 489 539 1631
Cognitive Science 374 417 1656
Education Majors 585 637 1829
Neuroscience 459 502 1872
Clinical Psychology 634 689 2033
Psychiatry 582 633 2309

Art & Design rankings

Haverford College ranked 342nd for Art & Design in the United States and 1329th in the World with 733 publications made and 9,659 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#342 of 1,321 In the United States
#382 of 1,404 In North America
#1329 of 5,720 In the World

Haverford College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 6 52
1992 9 44
1993 12 65
1994 8 43
1995 8 48
1996 7 62
1997 8 75
1998 13 82
1999 1 53
2000 9 87
2001 6 64
2002 7 126
2003 13 104
2004 14 127
2005 13 178
2006 15 125
2007 18 118
2008 20 177
2009 19 236
2010 24 249
2011 13 189
2012 22 288
2013 19 354
2014 24 316
2015 17 381
2016 25 376
2017 26 442
2018 24 445
2019 19 589
2020 23 758
2021 23 778
2022 29 658
2023 13 694

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Music 128 145 350
Cinematography 141 163 458
Creative Writing 250 284 701
Art History 281 311 741
Literature 274 310 940
Aesthetics 274 310 1018
Photography 301 339 1139
Fashion Design 413 460 1886

Mathematics rankings

Haverford College ranked 482nd for Mathematics in the United States and 2484th in the World with 726 publications made and 22,641 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#482 of 1,371 In the United States
#531 of 1,451 In North America
#2484 of 6,305 In the World

Haverford College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 9 123
1992 4 118
1993 7 137
1994 6 119
1995 4 136
1996 3 109
1997 4 117
1998 5 137
1999 8 139
2000 3 144
2001 6 164
2002 8 197
2003 12 183
2004 8 215
2005 15 322
2006 5 241
2007 5 252
2008 14 314
2009 18 333
2010 16 399
2011 25 524
2012 26 560
2013 18 601
2014 33 806
2015 26 948
2016 41 1289
2017 40 1319
2018 37 1617
2019 36 1708
2020 38 2098
2021 38 2507
2022 37 2291
2023 18 2460

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 571 617 1685
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 377 420 1703
Statistics 451 500 2403

Business rankings

Haverford College ranked 488th for Business in the United States and 2214th in the World with 620 publications made and 14,148 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#488 of 1,334 In the United States
#536 of 1,412 In North America
#2214 of 6,187 In the World

Haverford College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 8 83
1992 3 76
1993 13 93
1994 5 79
1995 7 81
1996 7 73
1997 7 104
1998 7 115
1999 3 96
2000 4 106
2001 7 113
2002 9 149
2003 10 154
2004 8 168
2005 13 197
2006 11 168
2007 12 169
2008 19 243
2009 14 245
2010 15 317
2011 16 305
2012 18 347
2013 18 408
2014 20 410
2015 18 533
2016 23 582
2017 35 685
2018 32 839
2019 24 1029
2020 19 1279
2021 30 1553
2022 28 1438
2023 22 1550

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 424 468 1869
Management 418 462 1953
Advertising 585 637 2328
Marketing 781 846 3940

Economics rankings

Haverford College ranked 483rd for Economics in the United States and 2000th in the World with 570 publications made and 11,668 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#483 of 1,317 In the United States
#529 of 1,400 In North America
#2000 of 5,995 In the World

Haverford College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 10 53
1992 1 42
1993 13 42
1994 2 41
1995 5 58
1996 4 38
1997 6 48
1998 7 49
1999 7 78
2000 4 58
2001 10 78
2002 4 98
2003 10 96
2004 7 112
2005 8 163
2006 9 120
2007 8 111
2008 11 177
2009 19 211
2010 11 226
2011 18 240
2012 19 245
2013 14 300
2014 26 337
2015 22 426
2016 26 479
2017 32 600
2018 32 736
2019 26 892
2020 21 1087
2021 30 1274
2022 20 1223
2023 16 1319

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 292 327 804
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 377 420 1703
Finance 424 468 1869
Development Studies 536 583 2052