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Kenyon College ranked 386th in the United States, 1589th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 53 research topics. Kenyon College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,901 academic publications and 66,884 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 135 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1589 of 14,131 In the World
#431 of 2,597 In North America
#386 of 2,496 In the United States
#13 of 90 In Ohio
#53 of 1,187 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#147 of 1,052 For Broadcast Journalism
#684 of 2,091 For Gender Studies
#678 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#934 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 50 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Kenyon College ranked 477th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2137th in the World with 1,836 publications made and 32,722 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Philosophy, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#477 of 1,728 In the United States
#528 of 1,819 In North America
#2137 of 7,020 In the World

Kenyon College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 14 52
1992 15 61
1993 20 90
1994 27 76
1995 21 76
1996 31 113
1997 25 110
1998 22 156
1999 18 226
2000 21 257
2001 37 316
2002 41 362
2003 28 378
2004 37 458
2005 35 590
2006 40 657
2007 36 695
2008 32 808
2009 36 880
2010 66 965
2011 44 1101
2012 56 1224
2013 48 1414
2014 40 1421
2015 61 1546
2016 37 1534
2017 51 1544
2018 64 1703
2019 63 2105
2020 85 2471
2021 97 2825
2022 88 2823
2023 71 2709

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 36 37 53
Broadcast Journalism 76 83 147
Gender Studies 300 333 684
Military science 337 368 709
Political Economy 309 345 852
Art History 332 367 868
Media Studies 440 483 1027
Classics and Ancient History 358 390 1034
Anthropology 415 458 1320
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 456 500 1410
Aesthetics 397 442 1528
Sociology 463 510 1626
Education Majors 535 585 1663
Library and Information science 568 609 1715
History 415 461 1740
Law 510 557 1826
Political Science 517 568 1989
Archaeology 463 514 2243
Philosophy 466 516 2280
Linguistics 520 573 2474
Demography 552 603 2484

Physics rankings

Kenyon College ranked 404th for Physics in the United States and 2474th in the World with 1,072 publications made and 34,347 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#404 of 1,485 In the United States
#451 of 1,569 In North America
#2474 of 6,603 In the World

Kenyon College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 10 38
1992 9 32
1993 10 68
1994 13 40
1995 12 56
1996 19 108
1997 10 116
1998 15 179
1999 7 158
2000 12 203
2001 21 291
2002 22 258
2003 12 346
2004 21 309
2005 19 424
2006 32 436
2007 34 474
2008 30 534
2009 21 621
2010 29 678
2011 22 710
2012 32 837
2013 21 921
2014 26 1005
2015 15 1049
2016 32 1220
2017 34 1360
2018 44 1452
2019 49 1922
2020 65 2761
2021 60 4388
2022 53 4120
2023 43 3947

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 192 220 1032
Theoretical Physics 241 275 1177
Quantum and Particle physics 357 402 2177
Astrophysics and Astronomy 452 502 2285
Condensed Matter Physics 380 426 2604
Acoustical Engineering 506 560 2786
Optical Engineering 442 493 2794
Materials Science 431 483 2918
Nuclear Physics 545 598 3178
Nanotechnology 492 547 3494

Environmental Science rankings

Kenyon College ranked 504th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2862nd in the World with 1,063 publications made and 25,225 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#504 of 1,598 In the United States
#556 of 1,687 In North America
#2862 of 6,798 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 7 54
1992 8 43
1993 6 86
1994 9 59
1995 12 65
1996 19 76
1997 15 74
1998 11 97
1999 6 136
2000 6 149
2001 22 186
2002 19 201
2003 6 221
2004 16 283
2005 19 376
2006 22 373
2007 28 455
2008 21 528
2009 29 614
2010 41 709
2011 31 814
2012 47 969
2013 32 1147
2014 24 1232
2015 40 1435
2016 27 1400
2017 33 1461
2018 45 1637
2019 55 2049
2020 68 2297
2021 70 2726
2022 53 2821
2023 52 2799

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 495 546 2382
Paleontology 481 532 2616
Geography and Cartography 493 545 2705
Ecology 480 535 2777
Agricultural Science 461 516 2957
Geology 523 575 2960
Oceanography 526 586 3003
Environmental Management 490 552 3240
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 614 671 3702

Biology rankings

Kenyon College ranked 520th for Biology in the United States and 2962nd in the World with 1,014 publications made and 32,592 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#520 of 1,582 In the United States
#572 of 1,668 In North America
#2962 of 6,770 In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 4 73
1992 4 62
1993 9 100
1994 10 83
1995 8 80
1996 15 83
1997 9 91
1998 9 122
1999 8 152
2000 11 187
2001 21 212
2002 18 246
2003 12 313
2004 15 332
2005 27 455
2006 32 508
2007 33 614
2008 29 696
2009 27 771
2010 35 909
2011 24 1054
2012 37 1214
2013 30 1376
2014 18 1433
2015 36 1603
2016 29 1665
2017 33 1773
2018 47 1836
2019 59 2303
2020 62 2593
2021 64 3145
2022 46 3206
2023 50 3185

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Entomology 186 216 739
Evolutionary Biology 395 440 1762
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 495 546 2382
Zoology 523 573 2382
Neuroscience 607 661 2470
Botany 443 492 2538
Genetics 474 522 2541
Biochemistry 446 495 2582
Paleontology 481 532 2616
Agricultural Science 461 516 2957
Nanotechnology 492 547 3494

Engineering rankings

Kenyon College ranked 490th for Engineering in the United States and 3037th in the World with 995 publications made and 31,276 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#490 of 1,518 In the United States
#543 of 1,602 In North America
#3037 of 6,684 In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 8 38
1992 9 34
1993 4 78
1994 11 30
1995 12 50
1996 19 77
1997 10 75
1998 11 114
1999 4 97
2000 10 139
2001 16 184
2002 21 181
2003 12 256
2004 19 241
2005 18 351
2006 28 337
2007 32 374
2008 28 434
2009 26 501
2010 29 592
2011 26 643
2012 28 711
2013 22 849
2014 23 896
2015 17 928
2016 31 1082
2017 28 1232
2018 40 1350
2019 43 1726
2020 64 2487
2021 63 3767
2022 52 3688
2023 45 3438

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 192 220 1032
Telecommunications 319 363 2072
Computer Networking 397 447 2300
Electrical Engineering 372 422 2559
Acoustical Engineering 506 560 2786
Optical Engineering 442 493 2794
Materials Science 431 483 2918
Aerospace Engineering 586 640 3317
Nanotechnology 492 547 3494
Metallurgical Engineering 546 599 3545
Mechanical Engineering 650 710 3738

Computer Science rankings

Kenyon College ranked 508th for Computer Science in the United States and 2621st in the World with 898 publications made and 32,117 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Library and Information science, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#508 of 1,576 In the United States
#557 of 1,662 In North America
#2621 of 6,752 In the World

Kenyon College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 6 48
1992 5 52
1993 7 64
1994 5 48
1995 7 69
1996 16 80
1997 6 81
1998 6 128
1999 7 146
2000 8 167
2001 18 213
2002 25 256
2003 20 294
2004 16 297
2005 20 389
2006 20 461
2007 19 477
2008 17 534
2009 14 544
2010 34 637
2011 23 705
2012 27 735
2013 22 834
2014 17 892
2015 23 928
2016 27 1024
2017 34 1167
2018 40 1328
2019 42 1612
2020 63 2460
2021 47 3673
2022 48 3418
2023 35 3239

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 568 609 1715
Telecommunications 319 363 2072
Computer Vision 342 386 2093
Computer Networking 397 447 2300
Neuroscience 607 661 2470
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 441 489 2540
Cognitive Science 599 657 2845
Cyber Security 569 625 3089
Machine Learning 561 616 3329

Medicine rankings

Kenyon College ranked 564th for Medicine in the United States and 2699th in the World with 761 publications made and 23,316 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#564 of 1,558 In the United States
#613 of 1,643 In North America
#2699 of 6,680 In the World

Kenyon College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 6 62
1992 3 54
1993 5 74
1994 11 58
1995 6 63
1996 11 61
1997 12 63
1998 9 100
1999 6 135
2000 9 167
2001 10 200
2002 19 234
2003 10 250
2004 17 308
2005 16 387
2006 26 458
2007 26 537
2008 16 638
2009 19 624
2010 22 713
2011 16 768
2012 19 887
2013 20 992
2014 16 957
2015 33 1063
2016 18 1101
2017 29 1187
2018 26 1208
2019 39 1466
2020 45 1699
2021 49 2228
2022 44 2104
2023 32 1986

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 330 367 899
Psychiatry 486 533 1941
Public Health 567 617 2511
Nursing 697 753 2525
Anatomy and Physiology 562 612 2724
Pathology 514 562 2730
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 708 765 3590
Surgery 868 930 4096

Psychology rankings

Kenyon College ranked 487th for Psychology in the United States and 1913th in the World with 747 publications made and 21,151 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#487 of 1,527 In the United States
#534 of 1,612 In North America
#1913 of 6,528 In the World

Kenyon College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 6 55
1992 6 51
1993 8 75
1994 11 53
1995 5 66
1996 15 60
1997 9 60
1998 5 95
1999 7 136
2000 10 151
2001 8 190
2002 13 202
2003 9 231
2004 22 275
2005 14 362
2006 18 439
2007 17 499
2008 16 499
2009 11 542
2010 28 621
2011 15 700
2012 23 753
2013 19 857
2014 16 816
2015 29 953
2016 18 946
2017 26 954
2018 30 983
2019 33 1092
2020 36 1246
2021 34 1544
2022 38 1387
2023 24 1385

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 324 356 675
Child Psychology 330 367 897
Clinical Psychology 330 367 899
Social Psychology 495 546 1645
Education Majors 535 585 1663
Psychiatry 486 533 1941
Neuroscience 607 661 2470
Cognitive Science 599 657 2845

Chemistry rankings

Kenyon College ranked 489th for Chemistry in the United States and 3090th in the World with 698 publications made and 22,417 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#489 of 1,407 In the United States
#540 of 1,488 In North America
#3090 of 6,447 In the World

Kenyon College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 4 42
1992 4 43
1993 6 77
1994 1 46
1995 5 46
1996 9 48
1997 6 43
1998 7 95
1999 5 83
2000 8 115
2001 8 125
2002 11 157
2003 12 224
2004 12 205
2005 20 297
2006 29 338
2007 25 408
2008 22 480
2009 20 551
2010 17 650
2011 14 716
2012 24 804
2013 19 904
2014 13 964
2015 21 1049
2016 19 1074
2017 28 1211
2018 28 1279
2019 41 1597
2020 40 1714
2021 43 2190
2022 35 2364
2023 39 2352

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 446 495 2582
Organic Chemistry 432 482 2856
Materials Science 431 483 2918
Nanotechnology 492 547 3494
Physical chemistry 568 623 3646

Art & Design rankings

Kenyon College ranked 353rd for Art & Design in the United States and 1384th in the World with 556 publications made and 6,411 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
#353 of 1,321 In the United States
#394 of 1,404 In North America
#1384 of 5,720 In the World

Kenyon College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 4 9
1992 3 18
1993 12 27
1994 11 21
1995 8 16
1996 6 29
1997 7 21
1998 6 40
1999 4 57
2000 6 54
2001 6 69
2002 12 107
2003 10 90
2004 10 107
2005 12 169
2006 11 196
2007 6 191
2008 13 185
2009 18 239
2010 22 288
2011 19 307
2012 19 303
2013 8 369
2014 11 346
2015 17 370
2016 16 362
2017 19 328
2018 20 368
2019 19 425
2020 28 419
2021 29 436
2022 27 389
2023 26 431

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 332 367 868
Creative Writing 423 471 1309
Literature 368 408 1311
Aesthetics 397 442 1528
Fashion Design 388 434 1770

Mathematics rankings

Kenyon College ranked 512th for Mathematics in the United States and 2625th in the World with 555 publications made and 10,438 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#512 of 1,371 In the United States
#561 of 1,451 In North America
#2625 of 6,305 In the World

Kenyon College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 5 22
1992 6 11
1993 3 33
1994 10 12
1995 4 27
1996 12 43
1997 6 56
1998 4 83
1999 7 69
2000 3 123
2001 7 125
2002 8 153
2003 6 165
2004 11 170
2005 12 225
2006 14 225
2007 17 243
2008 12 308
2009 13 348
2010 16 360
2011 12 375
2012 13 426
2013 19 467
2014 13 453
2015 8 514
2016 15 553
2017 15 559
2018 25 619
2019 21 764
2020 27 919
2021 24 1173
2022 28 1051
2023 22 1163

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 440 478 1242
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 501 552 2326
Statistics 489 538 2622

Economics rankings

Kenyon College ranked 570th for Economics in the United States and 2426th in the World with 386 publications made and 8,460 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#570 of 1,317 In the United States
#625 of 1,400 In North America
#2426 of 5,995 In the World

Kenyon College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 3 12
1992 3 10
1993 1 4
1994 5 12
1995 5 8
1996 8 30
1997 9 21
1998 5 41
1999 5 49
2000 1 55
2001 11 76
2002 10 104
2003 2 65
2004 10 98
2005 11 124
2006 12 139
2007 12 135
2008 6 152
2009 9 213
2010 14 205
2011 13 284
2012 14 290
2013 12 294
2014 8 311
2015 17 363
2016 11 372
2017 18 385
2018 17 425
2019 14 517
2020 17 695
2021 27 852
2022 20 815
2023 16 764

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 309 345 852
Development Studies 564 614 2197
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 501 552 2326
Finance 550 603 2604

Business rankings

Kenyon College ranked 620th for Business in the United States and 2909th in the World with 352 publications made and 9,167 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#620 of 1,334 In the United States
#678 of 1,412 In North America
#2909 of 6,187 In the World

Kenyon College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 2 15
1992 3 11
1993 3 9
1994 5 16
1995 5 11
1996 7 29
1997 6 19
1998 5 36
1999 5 38
2000 2 44
2001 11 74
2002 8 93
2003 7 73
2004 7 107
2005 11 120
2006 11 136
2007 13 178
2008 4 172
2009 11 241
2010 12 220
2011 13 290
2012 14 324
2013 10 337
2014 7 327
2015 14 386
2016 9 390
2017 15 438
2018 15 477
2019 12 566
2020 19 759
2021 18 939
2022 18 860
2023 15 795

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Advertising 404 443 1346
Finance 550 603 2604
Marketing 710 773 3506
Management 886 956 4319