Hawaii Pacific University: Rankings

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Hawaii Pacific University ranked 676th in the United States, 2641st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 79 research topics. Hawaii Pacific University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,666 academic publications and 25,365 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 10 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2641 of 14,131 In the World
#738 of 2,597 In North America
#676 of 2,496 In the United States
#3 of 10 In Hawaii
#2 of 6 In Honolulu
#491 of 1,028 For Social Work
#1079 of 1,343 For Astrobiology
#1457 of 3,195 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#2493 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2498 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Environmental Science rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 616th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3376th in the World with 1,061 publications made and 18,483 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#616 of 1,598 In the United States
#674 of 1,687 In North America
#3376 of 6,798 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 11 10
1992 16 2
1993 20 3
1994 4 8
1995 1 5
1996 4 8
1997 9 9
1998 14 9
1999 11 12
2000 16 31
2001 16 18
2002 13 29
2003 19 99
2004 21 66
2005 27 73
2006 15 75
2007 29 102
2008 20 162
2009 25 191
2010 27 267
2011 42 425
2012 29 539
2013 50 733
2014 42 818
2015 36 940
2016 36 976
2017 49 1046
2018 45 1253
2019 44 1597
2020 44 1904
2021 56 2042
2022 57 2194
2023 63 2255

The following table provides academic rankings for Hawaii Pacific University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 309 354 1457
Petrology and Geochemistry 353 402 2024
Oceanography 358 409 2045
Earth science and Geophysics 418 470 2427
Environmental Chemistry 427 479 2844
Ecology 518 573 2945
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 497 552 3093
Geology 548 602 3101
Paleontology 609 664 3244
Environmental Management 512 574 3331
Geography and Cartography 674 738 3618
Agricultural Science 626 690 3848

Biology rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 705th for Biology in the United States and 3785th in the World with 1,013 publications made and 16,919 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Astrobiology, Genetics, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Biology ranking Location
#705 of 1,582 In the United States
#766 of 1,668 In North America
#3785 of 6,770 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 13 9
1992 15 2
1993 17 3
1994 3 10
1995 0 4
1996 4 10
1997 6 10
1998 17 12
1999 10 12
2000 18 30
2001 15 29
2002 12 35
2003 12 101
2004 21 71
2005 24 63
2006 19 96
2007 22 104
2008 16 154
2009 17 144
2010 25 249
2011 34 360
2012 26 454
2013 44 615
2014 47 710
2015 38 787
2016 29 849
2017 51 937
2018 43 1135
2019 41 1486
2020 47 1785
2021 63 1912
2022 58 2051
2023 62 2197

The following table provides academic rankings for Hawaii Pacific University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 260 293 1079
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 309 354 1457
Zoology 508 558 2324
Paleontology 609 664 3244
Neuroscience 849 912 3571
Botany 669 728 3665
Agricultural Science 626 690 3848
Biochemistry 864 927 4408
Genetics 914 977 4498

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 838th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3823rd in the World with 862 publications made and 13,308 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#838 of 1,728 In the United States
#907 of 1,819 In North America
#3823 of 7,020 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 3
1992 2 0
1993 5 5
1994 5 8
1995 2 8
1996 6 10
1997 7 3
1998 8 6
1999 14 10
2000 15 23
2001 10 33
2002 12 35
2003 21 85
2004 17 79
2005 20 107
2006 20 119
2007 27 124
2008 21 196
2009 18 222
2010 26 288
2011 36 362
2012 43 495
2013 38 605
2014 37 683
2015 42 769
2016 42 857
2017 41 846
2018 44 1028
2019 46 1241
2020 32 1472
2021 43 1458
2022 58 1546
2023 58 1546

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 237 265 491
Anthropology 653 714 2246
Communications and Public Relations 726 790 2463
Education Majors 747 810 2528
Sociology 772 837 2970
Law 756 823 3033
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 887 955 3041
Demography 689 749 3184
Political Science 780 849 3311
History 796 864 3539
Archaeology 766 834 3718
Linguistics 867 936 4158
Philosophy 904 977 4200

Physics rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 747th for Physics in the United States and 4095th in the World with 732 publications made and 8,442 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science, Astrobiology, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#747 of 1,485 In the United States
#808 of 1,569 In North America
#4095 of 6,603 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 14 6
1992 14 2
1993 20 4
1994 8 6
1995 3 5
1996 5 9
1997 11 9
1998 12 14
1999 8 13
2000 16 21
2001 16 23
2002 13 27
2003 19 31
2004 19 47
2005 20 38
2006 9 44
2007 13 49
2008 13 89
2009 10 100
2010 11 103
2011 18 152
2012 23 240
2013 29 346
2014 19 369
2015 19 425
2016 20 412
2017 30 407
2018 22 520
2019 20 584
2020 16 792
2021 14 815
2022 22 826
2023 39 929

The following table provides academic rankings for Hawaii Pacific University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 260 293 1079
Astrophysics and Astronomy 506 559 2553
Nuclear Physics 560 613 3253
Optical Engineering 679 735 3878
Quantum and Particle physics 776 841 4198
Acoustical Engineering 796 864 4325
Materials Science 761 823 4467

Engineering rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 756th for Engineering in the United States and 4311th in the World with 696 publications made and 10,006 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Remote Sensing.

Engineering ranking Location
#756 of 1,518 In the United States
#819 of 1,602 In North America
#4311 of 6,684 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 10 6
1992 11 1
1993 16 3
1994 8 7
1995 5 3
1996 6 10
1997 9 5
1998 11 9
1999 6 8
2000 12 17
2001 15 24
2002 15 24
2003 12 31
2004 23 41
2005 20 45
2006 11 50
2007 9 54
2008 10 76
2009 10 105
2010 12 142
2011 18 174
2012 21 269
2013 24 371
2014 19 425
2015 23 478
2016 31 466
2017 22 481
2018 25 600
2019 22 714
2020 21 975
2021 18 1020
2022 31 1085
2023 41 1131

The following table provides academic rankings for Hawaii Pacific University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Remote Sensing 320 364 1955
Aerospace Engineering 575 629 3272
Optical Engineering 679 735 3878
Computer Networking 730 797 3995
Telecommunications 695 755 4035
Mechanical Engineering 763 828 4187
Electrical Engineering 711 772 4315
Acoustical Engineering 796 864 4325
Metallurgical Engineering 740 797 4403
Materials Science 761 823 4467

Chemistry rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 762nd for Chemistry in the United States and 4292nd in the World with 632 publications made and 10,103 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#762 of 1,407 In the United States
#821 of 1,488 In North America
#4292 of 6,447 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 5 6
1992 11 1
1993 16 3
1994 3 5
1995 2 2
1996 4 8
1997 3 4
1998 5 8
1999 7 5
2000 11 14
2001 9 13
2002 10 18
2003 9 32
2004 7 42
2005 16 29
2006 10 45
2007 12 49
2008 9 56
2009 8 75
2010 12 116
2011 11 170
2012 20 222
2013 27 278
2014 24 330
2015 26 398
2016 20 395
2017 28 444
2018 32 586
2019 27 698
2020 32 1022
2021 35 1193
2022 28 1356
2023 39 1464

The following table provides academic rankings for Hawaii Pacific University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 353 402 2024
Environmental Chemistry 427 479 2844
Organic Chemistry 756 815 4301
Biochemistry 864 927 4408
Materials Science 761 823 4467

Computer Science rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 786th for Computer Science in the United States and 3949th in the World with 598 publications made and 8,601 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#786 of 1,576 In the United States
#850 of 1,662 In North America
#3949 of 6,752 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 5 4
1992 9 2
1993 9 3
1994 6 4
1995 5 5
1996 7 4
1997 6 6
1998 7 9
1999 11 8
2000 8 15
2001 7 18
2002 11 24
2003 16 52
2004 20 55
2005 17 59
2006 10 88
2007 13 76
2008 14 130
2009 3 120
2010 10 160
2011 15 181
2012 18 246
2013 19 330
2014 28 364
2015 24 430
2016 29 419
2017 22 434
2018 27 609
2019 23 702
2020 20 826
2021 30 897
2022 34 949
2023 35 887

The following table provides academic rankings for Hawaii Pacific University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 849 912 3571
Computer Vision 664 724 3890
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 738 803 3919
Computer Networking 730 797 3995
Telecommunications 695 755 4035
Machine Learning 734 799 4134

Medicine rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 911th for Medicine in the United States and 4232nd in the World with 495 publications made and 9,005 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#911 of 1,558 In the United States
#978 of 1,643 In North America
#4232 of 6,680 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 3 5
1992 2 1
1993 2 3
1994 1 2
1995 0 5
1996 1 4
1997 5 3
1998 6 2
1999 4 5
2000 5 13
2001 3 14
2002 6 18
2003 8 53
2004 11 48
2005 6 54
2006 11 90
2007 8 77
2008 8 108
2009 11 114
2010 14 143
2011 15 202
2012 20 257
2013 18 315
2014 21 333
2015 21 410
2016 15 458
2017 23 467
2018 32 592
2019 38 679
2020 29 856
2021 42 926
2022 38 1072
2023 49 1136

The following table provides academic rankings for Hawaii Pacific University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 237 265 491
Clinical Psychology 689 748 2292
Health Science 795 853 2573
Nursing 737 796 2675
Public Health 634 689 2824
Psychiatry 802 864 3252
Pathology 941 1009 4581

Psychology rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 874th for Psychology in the United States and 3660th in the World with 361 publications made and 5,889 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#874 of 1,527 In the United States
#940 of 1,612 In North America
#3660 of 6,528 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 2 2
1992 0 0
1993 1 2
1994 2 2
1995 0 3
1996 1 4
1997 4 1
1998 4 5
1999 1 6
2000 4 13
2001 2 11
2002 4 18
2003 6 41
2004 8 35
2005 3 62
2006 8 81
2007 9 72
2008 6 119
2009 8 101
2010 11 148
2011 18 170
2012 21 199
2013 13 239
2014 14 251
2015 11 280
2016 16 327
2017 18 324
2018 19 388
2019 19 447
2020 21 490
2021 25 524
2022 33 629
2023 38 600

The following table provides academic rankings for Hawaii Pacific University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 237 265 491
Clinical Psychology 689 748 2292
Education Majors 747 810 2528
Child Psychology 875 941 3145
Social Psychology 828 896 3185
Psychiatry 802 864 3252
Neuroscience 849 912 3571

Business rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 699th for Business in the United States and 3314th in the World with 343 publications made and 6,470 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance, Real Estate.

Business ranking Location
#699 of 1,334 In the United States
#762 of 1,412 In North America
#3314 of 6,187 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 1 1
1994 3 3
1995 1 1
1996 1 0
1997 3 2
1998 5 4
1999 9 2
2000 6 11
2001 9 19
2002 4 24
2003 14 43
2004 11 42
2005 13 60
2006 5 63
2007 14 60
2008 10 105
2009 5 96
2010 6 144
2011 20 200
2012 26 215
2013 7 268
2014 12 283
2015 13 330
2016 21 320
2017 17 346
2018 24 423
2019 18 444
2020 14 600
2021 8 581
2022 20 558
2023 15 546

The following table provides academic rankings for Hawaii Pacific University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Real Estate 125 140 315
Marketing 574 628 2694
Finance 638 697 3072
Management 696 758 3432

Mathematics rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 781st for Mathematics in the United States and 3897th in the World with 288 publications made and 5,083 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#781 of 1,371 In the United States
#846 of 1,451 In North America
#3897 of 6,305 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 4 2
1995 2 3
1996 6 4
1997 3 1
1998 4 1
1999 7 4
2000 1 14
2001 8 11
2002 4 15
2003 6 37
2004 9 29
2005 9 44
2006 3 54
2007 9 54
2008 9 81
2009 4 87
2010 6 110
2011 6 108
2012 13 145
2013 10 189
2014 8 201
2015 13 254
2016 14 246
2017 17 290
2018 18 353
2019 18 375
2020 9 445
2021 9 458
2022 19 455
2023 16 449

The following table provides academic rankings for Hawaii Pacific University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 803 864 2715
Statistics 747 810 3938

Economics rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 732nd for Economics in the United States and 3272nd in the World with 283 publications made and 4,204 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#732 of 1,317 In the United States
#798 of 1,400 In North America
#3272 of 5,995 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 2 1
1995 0 1
1996 1 0
1997 4 1
1998 4 2
1999 8 2
2000 7 10
2001 8 19
2002 4 25
2003 7 45
2004 6 34
2005 10 48
2006 5 46
2007 14 33
2008 5 62
2009 3 76
2010 5 95
2011 12 117
2012 17 147
2013 8 198
2014 7 142
2015 11 191
2016 11 226
2017 12 210
2018 18 264
2019 24 296
2020 12 372
2021 15 351
2022 18 402
2023 19 374

The following table provides academic rankings for Hawaii Pacific University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Finance 638 697 3072
Development Studies 830 898 3461

Art & Design rankings

Hawaii Pacific University ranked 756th for Art & Design in the United States and 3131st in the World with 207 publications made and 3,234 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Photography.

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
#756 of 1,321 In the United States
#822 of 1,404 In North America
#3131 of 5,720 In the World

Hawaii Pacific University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 2 0
1993 2 1
1994 1 3
1995 1 3
1996 1 3
1997 1 0
1998 2 2
1999 1 4
2000 2 2
2001 1 5
2002 4 3
2003 4 15
2004 2 15
2005 6 17
2006 6 16
2007 5 15
2008 8 39
2009 1 32
2010 6 53
2011 8 70
2012 10 108
2013 17 123
2014 9 115
2015 12 190
2016 11 188
2017 4 187
2018 11 221
2019 7 287
2020 6 252
2021 15 293
2022 13 306
2023 15 303

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Photography 308 347 1176
Fashion Design 677 741 3104
Literature 797 862 3148