Johns Hopkins University ranked 9th in the United States, 11th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across 39 research topics. Johns Hopkins University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 424,425 academic publications and 21,475,164 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 1,009 notable alumni.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 2nd for Medicine in the United States and 2nd in the World with 306,709 publications made and 15,997,117 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 2nd for Biology in the United States and 2nd in the World with 286,253 publications made and 16,409,858 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 4th for Chemistry in the United States and 5th in the World with 186,695 publications made and 11,729,124 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 8th for Computer Science in the United States and 11th in the World with 163,283 publications made and 8,666,405 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 10th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 15th in the World with 160,179 publications made and 7,360,594 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 2nd for Psychology in the United States and 4th in the World with 145,711 publications made and 7,525,049 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 20th for Engineering in the United States and 36th in the World with 125,565 publications made and 6,116,188 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 20th for Physics in the United States and 33rd in the World with 123,093 publications made and 6,180,942 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 20th for Environmental Science in the United States and 29th in the World with 100,917 publications made and 4,914,291 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 7th for Mathematics in the United States and 8th in the World with 77,522 publications made and 3,898,579 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 14th for Economics in the United States and 16th in the World with 43,876 publications made and 1,824,854 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Actuarial Science.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 26th for Business in the United States and 35th in the World with 39,344 publications made and 1,537,680 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.
Johns Hopkins University ranked 33rd for Art & Design in the United States and 51st in the World with 16,382 publications made and 510,765 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
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.