Keele University ranked 54th in the United Kingdom, 634th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 186 research topics. Keele University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 36,552 academic publications and 1,056,109 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 63 notable alumni.
Keele University ranked 48th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 454th in the World with 20,001 publications made and 542,992 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Keele University ranked 48th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 771st in the World with 17,240 publications made and 611,849 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
Keele University ranked 35th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 514th in the World with 17,195 publications made and 575,269 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Nursing, Physical Therapy.
Keele University ranked 49th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 614th in the World with 13,920 publications made and 469,253 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Library and Information science.
Keele University ranked 47th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 718th in the World with 13,443 publications made and 448,679 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Keele University ranked 54th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 878th in the World with 12,756 publications made and 396,417 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Keele University ranked 49th for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 885th in the World with 12,034 publications made and 445,582 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Keele University ranked 53rd for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 743rd in the World with 11,927 publications made and 347,344 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Earth science and Geophysics.
Keele University ranked 42nd for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 459th in the World with 10,879 publications made and 374,122 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Keele University ranked 47th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 591st in the World with 6,302 publications made and 240,173 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.
Keele University ranked 64th for Business in the United Kingdom and 601st in the World with 5,658 publications made and 157,178 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Management Information Systems.
Keele University ranked 47th for Economics in the United Kingdom and 410th in the World with 5,577 publications made and 154,485 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Political Economy, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade.
Keele University ranked 49th for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 382nd in the World with 4,219 publications made and 91,000 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.
