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The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 404th in the United States, 1638th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 67 research topics. The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,963 academic publications and 96,589 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 44 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1638 of 14,131 In the World
#450 of 2,597 In North America
#404 of 2,496 In the United States
#18 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#242 of 1,030 For Early Childhood Education
#266 of 1,021 For Occupational Safety and Health
#381 of 1,513 For Criminology and Criminal Justice
#1554 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1278 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 64 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 359th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1641st in the World with 4,391 publications made and 74,673 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#359 of 1,763 In the United States
#404 of 1,854 In North America
#1641 of 7,088 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 55 168
1994 48 221
1995 51 271
1996 69 257
1997 69 263
1998 53 284
1999 62 340
2000 80 495
2001 77 464
2002 81 580
2003 76 699
2004 68 769
2005 91 885
2006 108 1022
2007 104 1193
2008 115 1431
2009 107 1672
2010 146 1882
2011 157 2077
2012 129 2451
2013 163 2667
2014 207 3077
2015 176 3254
2016 179 3324
2017 180 3346
2018 177 3290
2019 205 3880
2020 199 5120
2021 150 5335
2022 128 5338
2023 135 5350
2024 98 4330
2025 61 3564

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 130 140 242
Occupational Safety and Health 124 145 266
Criminology and Criminal Justice 195 221 381
Law Enforcement 190 212 425
Education Majors 200 226 573
Special Education 250 278 626
Media Studies 259 294 656
Anthropology 259 291 789
Gender Studies 364 405 870
Military science 390 424 944
Art History 360 397 963
Publishing 302 337 990
Communications and Public Relations 320 358 1003
Sociology 299 334 1042
Library and Information science 376 412 1089
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 334 368 1102
Political Economy 387 431 1138
Public Policy / Administration 360 399 1154
Law 327 365 1186
Political Science 330 369 1336
Aesthetics 340 379 1344
Classics and Ancient History 481 520 1498
Journalism and Digital Media 345 384 1533
History 389 434 1692
Linguistics 366 408 1754
Demography 390 437 1841
Philosophy 378 425 1955
Archaeology 385 432 1958

Psychology rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 340th for Psychology in the United States and 1354th in the World with 2,398 publications made and 55,142 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#340 of 1,561 In the United States
#378 of 1,648 In North America
#1354 of 6,663 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 27 139
1994 26 182
1995 28 250
1996 36 222
1997 39 245
1998 24 238
1999 39 259
2000 42 418
2001 33 385
2002 38 443
2003 44 513
2004 44 639
2005 53 688
2006 54 779
2007 64 935
2008 63 1079
2009 59 1261
2010 77 1383
2011 85 1635
2012 80 1811
2013 90 1924
2014 106 2176
2015 99 2290
2016 112 2318
2017 107 2309
2018 100 2259
2019 115 2646
2020 121 3461
2021 87 3616
2022 71 3677
2023 72 3650
2024 46 2777
2025 37 2381

The following table provides academic rankings for The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 200 226 573
Special Education 250 278 626
Clinical Psychology 287 323 807
Child Psychology 317 354 912
Social Psychology 312 349 1013
Psychiatry 382 420 1554
Neuroscience 434 478 1854
Cognitive Science 457 507 2217

Environmental Science rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 446th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2648th in the World with 2,346 publications made and 43,499 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#446 of 1,637 In the United States
#498 of 1,727 In North America
#2648 of 6,888 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 29 103
1994 22 120
1995 25 132
1996 31 153
1997 29 157
1998 22 136
1999 26 186
2000 34 262
2001 31 250
2002 47 328
2003 45 350
2004 32 392
2005 48 477
2006 53 478
2007 45 649
2008 56 784
2009 44 879
2010 59 957
2011 84 1125
2012 64 1319
2013 89 1511
2014 95 1832
2015 107 1977
2016 87 1979
2017 110 2160
2018 99 2089
2019 139 2457
2020 114 3177
2021 101 3665
2022 86 3364
2023 94 3328
2024 68 2853
2025 40 2359

The following table provides academic rankings for The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Earth science and Geophysics 323 371 1973
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 466 516 2312
Forestry 352 404 2327
Oceanography 392 445 2354
Geography and Cartography 407 458 2358
Paleontology 412 463 2363
Petrology and Geochemistry 397 448 2437
Ecology 437 489 2649
Geology 449 500 2678
Geotechnical Engineering 411 459 2751
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 426 479 2780
Environmental Management 464 524 3266
Environmental Chemistry 505 562 3402
Agricultural Science 509 567 3403

Computer Science rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 420th for Computer Science in the United States and 2285th in the World with 2,325 publications made and 45,793 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#420 of 1,616 In the United States
#468 of 1,702 In North America
#2285 of 6,855 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 24 84
1994 19 110
1995 19 143
1996 33 156
1997 32 160
1998 22 157
1999 32 172
2000 43 241
2001 38 247
2002 52 315
2003 44 337
2004 37 426
2005 55 475
2006 56 525
2007 49 651
2008 67 731
2009 56 900
2010 70 994
2011 87 1126
2012 75 1319
2013 82 1375
2014 113 1607
2015 105 1689
2016 106 1775
2017 86 1713
2018 86 1810
2019 106 2137
2020 104 2800
2021 97 3014
2022 65 2991
2023 71 3155
2024 55 2252
2025 29 1807

The following table provides academic rankings for The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Multimedia 242 272 928
Library and Information science 376 412 1089
Management Information Systems 366 407 1737
Neuroscience 434 478 1854
Software Engineering 370 415 1931
Cyber Security 385 431 2171
Cognitive Science 457 507 2217
Computer Networking 378 426 2243
Human-Computer Interaction 384 431 2261
Data Science 440 493 2271
Computational Linguistics 398 446 2457
Machine Learning 393 440 2548
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 427 475 2602
Computer Vision 576 633 3486
Telecommunications 584 641 3616

Medicine rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 408th for Medicine in the United States and 2037th in the World with 2,185 publications made and 51,161 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Health Science, Public Health, Pathology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#408 of 1,604 In the United States
#449 of 1,689 In North America
#2037 of 6,793 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 24 108
1994 21 178
1995 24 216
1996 26 187
1997 28 222
1998 22 209
1999 27 251
2000 40 397
2001 38 368
2002 41 408
2003 39 503
2004 27 549
2005 43 627
2006 52 727
2007 37 830
2008 52 978
2009 42 1128
2010 65 1208
2011 82 1338
2012 62 1525
2013 70 1618
2014 78 1863
2015 91 1971
2016 93 1998
2017 97 2046
2018 95 2019
2019 133 2382
2020 119 3160
2021 96 3494
2022 85 3490
2023 82 3533
2024 40 2786
2025 30 2303

The following table provides academic rankings for The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 228 254 640
Health Science 237 262 759
Clinical Psychology 287 323 807
Gerontology 327 363 1088
Nursing 322 357 1109
Public Health 324 361 1412
Psychiatry 382 420 1554
Healthcare Management (MHA) 465 508 1818
Family medicine 481 520 1932
Sports Medicine 518 566 2235
Physical Therapy 524 573 2263
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 406 443 2439
Pathology 483 530 2725
Virology 500 541 2845
Surgery 643 692 3109
Immunology 604 651 3386
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 643 697 3416
Anatomy and Physiology 705 758 3515

Biology rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 495th for Biology in the United States and 2994th in the World with 2,070 publications made and 45,169 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#495 of 1,612 In the United States
#547 of 1,701 In North America
#2994 of 6,841 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 20 120
1994 23 127
1995 23 179
1996 33 175
1997 27 190
1998 21 144
1999 22 181
2000 28 324
2001 30 273
2002 33 331
2003 38 372
2004 27 420
2005 50 460
2006 44 496
2007 43 642
2008 59 725
2009 36 846
2010 53 899
2011 73 1088
2012 60 1233
2013 64 1391
2014 64 1686
2015 92 1713
2016 88 1829
2017 107 2022
2018 91 2037
2019 130 2276
2020 103 3040
2021 106 3491
2022 83 3263
2023 90 3396
2024 62 2671
2025 31 2268

The following table provides academic rankings for The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 434 478 1854
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 466 516 2312
Forestry 352 404 2327
Paleontology 412 463 2363
Zoology 504 553 2429
Evolutionary Biology 553 609 2669
Virology 500 541 2845
Botany 502 555 3004
Immunology 604 651 3386
Agricultural Science 509 567 3403
Genetics 640 693 3557
Nanotechnology 515 571 3664
Biochemistry 635 689 3686

Engineering rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 511th for Engineering in the United States and 3223rd in the World with 1,767 publications made and 25,669 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#511 of 1,568 In the United States
#564 of 1,655 In North America
#3223 of 6,795 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 26 104
1994 16 95
1995 11 89
1996 32 113
1997 28 130
1998 14 128
1999 21 145
2000 24 181
2001 30 179
2002 34 191
2003 31 202
2004 32 282
2005 34 341
2006 48 376
2007 29 404
2008 44 480
2009 45 566
2010 48 608
2011 49 727
2012 55 877
2013 63 998
2014 87 1183
2015 72 1234
2016 72 1317
2017 78 1363
2018 63 1402
2019 87 1613
2020 81 2104
2021 74 2366
2022 63 2364
2023 61 2261
2024 54 2028
2025 28 1721

The following table provides academic rankings for The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 326 358 1232
Computer Networking 378 426 2243
Human-Computer Interaction 384 431 2261
Acoustical Engineering 406 452 2328
Geotechnical Engineering 411 459 2751
Systems Engineering 483 536 2837
Civil Engineering 461 513 2871
Mechanical Engineering 478 530 2956
Aerospace Engineering 502 555 3038
Structural Engineering 508 562 3199
Electrical Engineering 510 563 3456
Optical Engineering 565 619 3500
Metallurgical Engineering 532 584 3566
Telecommunications 584 641 3616
Nanotechnology 515 571 3664
Materials Science 555 609 3711
Chemical Engineering 580 637 4075

Mathematics rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 363rd for Mathematics in the United States and 1898th in the World with 1,669 publications made and 30,390 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#363 of 1,413 In the United States
#405 of 1,494 In North America
#1898 of 6,434 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 15 54
1994 14 86
1995 14 88
1996 28 85
1997 28 75
1998 15 111
1999 23 100
2000 34 161
2001 23 164
2002 28 209
2003 25 249
2004 30 264
2005 45 323
2006 48 388
2007 38 450
2008 41 525
2009 35 631
2010 53 717
2011 66 819
2012 64 963
2013 69 1041
2014 90 1159
2015 65 1251
2016 69 1297
2017 71 1295
2018 60 1332
2019 71 1573
2020 82 1910
2021 65 2177
2022 49 2227
2023 43 2330
2024 38 1585
2025 22 1181

The following table provides academic rankings for The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 209 232 565
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 344 383 1564
Statistics 423 469 2344

Physics rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 507th for Physics in the United States and 3119th in the World with 1,646 publications made and 24,705 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#507 of 1,537 In the United States
#562 of 1,623 In North America
#3119 of 6,729 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 24 95
1994 17 80
1995 13 95
1996 36 115
1997 26 122
1998 13 115
1999 20 129
2000 26 188
2001 29 183
2002 33 190
2003 28 211
2004 23 265
2005 33 340
2006 50 335
2007 25 384
2008 40 448
2009 40 508
2010 48 587
2011 48 685
2012 44 791
2013 62 891
2014 81 1056
2015 72 1147
2016 57 1175
2017 77 1267
2018 56 1285
2019 89 1437
2020 64 1906
2021 57 2044
2022 47 1962
2023 52 1911
2024 46 1811
2025 31 1435

The following table provides academic rankings for The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 302 345 2118
Atomic and Molecular physics 412 459 2250
Acoustical Engineering 406 452 2328
Astrophysics and Astronomy 556 609 2875
Quantum and Particle physics 509 563 3126
Nuclear Physics 539 591 3206
Optical Engineering 565 619 3500
Nanotechnology 515 571 3664
Materials Science 555 609 3711

Business rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 368th for Business in the United States and 1720th in the World with 1,441 publications made and 26,604 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#368 of 1,388 In the United States
#409 of 1,472 In North America
#1720 of 6,366 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 13 57
1994 11 74
1995 16 70
1996 27 82
1997 24 109
1998 12 112
1999 18 142
2000 27 178
2001 27 173
2002 35 220
2003 29 233
2004 29 286
2005 34 296
2006 36 376
2007 33 441
2008 39 528
2009 39 642
2010 41 785
2011 57 816
2012 49 950
2013 66 974
2014 90 1101
2015 71 1196
2016 56 1240
2017 53 1247
2018 37 1178
2019 66 1429
2020 62 1767
2021 51 1916
2022 45 1855
2023 37 1804
2024 33 1358
2025 10 934

The following table provides academic rankings for The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 124 145 266
Advertising 323 358 1151
Public Policy / Administration 360 399 1154
Engineering Management 326 358 1232
Human Resource Management 297 334 1349
International Trade 283 319 1531
Accounting 396 433 1575
International Business 323 359 1618
Marketing 349 386 1630
Management Information Systems 366 407 1737
Project Management 361 404 1878
Finance 427 471 2058
Management 424 471 2113

Economics rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 366th for Economics in the United States and 1536th in the World with 1,335 publications made and 22,064 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#366 of 1,361 In the United States
#406 of 1,445 In North America
#1536 of 6,188 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 8 46
1994 16 50
1995 17 59
1996 24 59
1997 17 57
1998 16 73
1999 17 76
2000 23 118
2001 21 137
2002 26 164
2003 23 177
2004 21 194
2005 37 212
2006 37 268
2007 25 317
2008 41 460
2009 32 554
2010 34 566
2011 55 647
2012 40 756
2013 59 839
2014 93 915
2015 58 988
2016 59 1058
2017 45 1019
2018 41 960
2019 57 1200
2020 69 1525
2021 51 1573
2022 46 1597
2023 35 1676
2024 38 1138
2025 13 858

The following table provides academic rankings for The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 387 431 1138
Development Studies 311 346 1178
International Trade 283 319 1531
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 344 383 1564
Finance 427 471 2058

Art & Design rankings

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania ranked 340th for Art & Design in the United States and 1389th in the World with 967 publications made and 12,281 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.

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
#340 of 1,369 In the United States
#380 of 1,454 In North America
#1389 of 6,010 In the World

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 12 29
1994 5 32
1995 5 43
1996 15 41
1997 14 51
1998 9 57
1999 12 39
2000 17 57
2001 14 62
2002 23 74
2003 13 111
2004 15 117
2005 10 133
2006 25 164
2007 18 147
2008 19 205
2009 27 228
2010 35 277
2011 41 307
2012 46 403
2013 39 462
2014 55 555
2015 46 570
2016 49 608
2017 44 602
2018 37 583
2019 46 702
2020 46 1001
2021 42 1024
2022 22 1113
2023 31 1142
2024 16 786
2025 17 584

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cinematography 107 127 378
Creative Writing 182 211 536
Photography 209 245 745
Multimedia 242 272 928
Art History 360 397 963
Literature 313 349 1145
Aesthetics 340 379 1344
Fashion Design 354 398 1737

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Physical chemistry 537 591 3584
Chemistry 604 659 3721
Organic Chemistry 610 665 3849