Lafayette College ranked 374th in the United States, 1538th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 75 research topics. Lafayette College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,187 academic publications and 106,262 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 127 notable alumni.
Lafayette College ranked 425th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1972nd in the World with 3,779 publications made and 49,015 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
Lafayette College ranked 353rd for Engineering in the United States and 2329th in the World with 3,148 publications made and 50,474 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Lafayette College ranked 356th for Physics in the United States and 2200th in the World with 2,925 publications made and 54,813 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Lafayette College ranked 411th for Biology in the United States and 2448th in the World with 2,899 publications made and 54,002 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.
Lafayette College ranked 389th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2294th in the World with 2,842 publications made and 48,896 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Lafayette College ranked 429th for Computer Science in the United States and 2275th in the World with 2,665 publications made and 40,219 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Library and Information science.
Lafayette College ranked 377th for Chemistry in the United States and 2453rd in the World with 2,431 publications made and 42,391 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Lafayette College ranked 463rd for Medicine in the United States and 2332nd in the World with 2,082 publications made and 34,058 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology, Public Health.
Lafayette College ranked 494th for Psychology in the United States and 2022nd in the World with 1,474 publications made and 22,780 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science.
Lafayette College ranked 426th for Mathematics in the United States and 2268th in the World with 1,382 publications made and 23,789 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.
Lafayette College ranked 471st for Business in the United States and 2224th in the World with 1,306 publications made and 13,715 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Engineering Management, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration.
Lafayette College ranked 411th for Economics in the United States and 1758th in the World with 1,098 publications made and 14,607 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Relations and Diplomacy.
Lafayette College ranked 324th for Art & Design in the United States and 1289th in the World with 1,012 publications made and 11,067 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, 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.