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Lawrence University ranked 546th in the United States, 2172nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 25 research topics. Lawrence University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,121 academic publications and 44,120 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 52 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2172 of 14,131 In the World
#599 of 2,597 In North America
#546 of 2,496 In the United States
#11 of 47 In Wisconsin
#802 of 2,091 For Gender Studies
#1121 of 1,385 For Media Studies
#1385 of 2,980 For Library and Information science
#1375 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1879 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 22 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Lawrence University ranked 551st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2463rd in the World with 1,371 publications made and 28,235 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#551 of 1,728 In the United States
#606 of 1,819 In North America
#2463 of 7,020 In the World

Lawrence University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 9 61
1992 12 73
1993 17 71
1994 12 70
1995 14 93
1996 30 91
1997 15 141
1998 16 142
1999 13 135
2000 15 178
2001 61 207
2002 27 232
2003 16 313
2004 17 340
2005 19 502
2006 28 413
2007 44 550
2008 30 606
2009 29 779
2010 30 920
2011 23 964
2012 33 1218
2013 30 1242
2014 33 1352
2015 38 1609
2016 43 1692
2017 40 1612
2018 42 1901
2019 26 2040
2020 40 2409
2021 63 2389
2022 24 2275
2023 39 2188

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Gender Studies 357 393 802
Media Studies 475 523 1121
Library and Information science 474 513 1385
Classics and Ancient History 496 537 1529
Art History 607 658 1600
Law 523 572 1889
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 584 636 1894
Aesthetics 482 533 1895
Anthropology 614 673 2034
Political Science 532 583 2062
Sociology 589 647 2144
Linguistics 477 525 2271
Philosophy 489 542 2381
History 590 645 2537
Education Majors 817 881 2811
Archaeology 606 665 2917
Demography 719 781 3328

Environmental Science rankings

Lawrence University ranked 625th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3426th in the World with 897 publications made and 13,582 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Earth science and Geophysics.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#625 of 1,598 In the United States
#683 of 1,687 In North America
#3426 of 6,798 In the World

Lawrence University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 53
1992 5 49
1993 9 33
1994 5 47
1995 8 60
1996 13 37
1997 5 78
1998 8 78
1999 8 74
2000 10 93
2001 66 117
2002 17 138
2003 12 187
2004 14 213
2005 14 287
2006 15 253
2007 24 295
2008 18 313
2009 20 379
2010 21 481
2011 18 516
2012 16 672
2013 19 669
2014 32 687
2015 27 865
2016 25 911
2017 32 963
2018 38 1097
2019 23 1240
2020 40 1358
2021 40 1474
2022 17 1388
2023 26 1344

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 348 397 1999
Earth science and Geophysics 443 495 2574
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 544 602 2629
Paleontology 585 640 3163
Geography and Cartography 588 646 3171
Geology 573 629 3199
Oceanography 618 682 3478
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 601 658 3640
Ecology 658 721 3653
Agricultural Science 633 697 3910

Biology rankings

Lawrence University ranked 621st for Biology in the United States and 3425th in the World with 881 publications made and 25,025 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#621 of 1,582 In the United States
#676 of 1,668 In North America
#3425 of 6,770 In the World

Lawrence University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 6 71
1992 2 75
1993 8 62
1994 4 61
1995 7 78
1996 11 50
1997 9 95
1998 8 111
1999 8 124
2000 10 185
2001 38 178
2002 13 199
2003 10 230
2004 14 284
2005 17 365
2006 17 378
2007 29 431
2008 19 443
2009 21 514
2010 24 630
2011 17 675
2012 22 937
2013 23 954
2014 35 940
2015 31 1222
2016 33 1276
2017 25 1352
2018 43 1544
2019 25 1697
2020 28 1759
2021 39 1924
2022 23 1833
2023 32 1848

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 507 555 2068
Zoology 489 539 2275
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 544 602 2629
Paleontology 585 640 3163
Immunology 620 668 3367
Genetics 657 709 3466
Botany 628 686 3527
Biochemistry 666 720 3660
Agricultural Science 633 697 3910

Computer Science rankings

Lawrence University ranked 605th for Computer Science in the United States and 3148th in the World with 729 publications made and 18,081 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#605 of 1,576 In the United States
#662 of 1,662 In North America
#3148 of 6,752 In the World

Lawrence University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 5 56
1992 3 60
1993 5 54
1994 6 52
1995 10 54
1996 18 74
1997 7 85
1998 12 106
1999 8 102
2000 9 122
2001 18 138
2002 11 172
2003 9 176
2004 17 210
2005 14 253
2006 17 277
2007 23 382
2008 18 400
2009 19 446
2010 10 531
2011 12 611
2012 23 779
2013 22 736
2014 21 835
2015 22 947
2016 19 1042
2017 21 1059
2018 18 1207
2019 19 1292
2020 13 1434
2021 46 1570
2022 18 1496
2023 20 1459

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 474 513 1385
Neuroscience 507 555 2068
Computational Linguistics 369 414 2073
Cognitive Science 555 609 2610
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 590 647 3284
Cyber Security 671 736 3619
Computer Vision 657 717 3836
Computer Networking 717 783 3884
Telecommunications 680 740 3991
Machine Learning 878 946 4781

Physics rankings

Lawrence University ranked 560th for Physics in the United States and 3331st in the World with 711 publications made and 13,293 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#560 of 1,485 In the United States
#615 of 1,569 In North America
#3331 of 6,603 In the World

Lawrence University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 3 46
1992 6 44
1993 4 37
1994 8 52
1995 5 42
1996 13 37
1997 8 61
1998 12 62
1999 7 68
2000 7 67
2001 28 102
2002 14 116
2003 10 161
2004 12 171
2005 8 252
2006 9 245
2007 34 295
2008 16 312
2009 20 330
2010 14 383
2011 12 410
2012 19 503
2013 16 532
2014 22 544
2015 29 654
2016 27 840
2017 21 776
2018 32 928
2019 15 962
2020 20 1046
2021 21 1058
2022 13 979
2023 18 962

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 374 420 1990
Astrophysics and Astronomy 530 583 2642
Nuclear Physics 512 564 2980
Quantum and Particle physics 516 571 3124
Acoustical Engineering 578 634 3125
Materials Science 630 686 3913
Optical Engineering 693 749 3927

Engineering rankings

Lawrence University ranked 639th for Engineering in the United States and 3788th in the World with 653 publications made and 12,999 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#639 of 1,518 In the United States
#697 of 1,602 In North America
#3788 of 6,684 In the World

Lawrence University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 3 41
1992 5 28
1993 4 30
1994 6 45
1995 7 38
1996 9 42
1997 7 52
1998 9 71
1999 6 70
2000 13 90
2001 27 100
2002 16 128
2003 8 145
2004 13 156
2005 12 233
2006 10 220
2007 24 298
2008 16 269
2009 21 315
2010 16 380
2011 13 400
2012 24 548
2013 20 525
2014 24 567
2015 28 696
2016 17 817
2017 23 799
2018 24 951
2019 13 991
2020 18 1049
2021 15 1106
2022 15 1082
2023 17 1066

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Mechanical Engineering 498 551 2965
Acoustical Engineering 578 634 3125
Aerospace Engineering 627 684 3511
Computer Networking 717 783 3884
Materials Science 630 686 3913
Optical Engineering 693 749 3927
Telecommunications 680 740 3991
Electrical Engineering 672 729 4156
Metallurgical Engineering 734 791 4372

Chemistry rankings

Lawrence University ranked 671st for Chemistry in the United States and 3888th in the World with 577 publications made and 11,697 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#671 of 1,407 In the United States
#727 of 1,488 In North America
#3888 of 6,447 In the World

Lawrence University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 3 48
1992 6 36
1993 2 30
1994 3 39
1995 2 48
1996 6 23
1997 4 42
1998 11 58
1999 5 55
2000 4 92
2001 19 84
2002 9 91
2003 8 119
2004 12 170
2005 11 160
2006 14 231
2007 25 230
2008 9 214
2009 17 245
2010 15 279
2011 13 274
2012 20 415
2013 16 427
2014 21 442
2015 24 522
2016 23 663
2017 13 741
2018 30 816
2019 16 822
2020 18 895
2021 23 943
2022 12 833
2023 13 875

The following table provides academic rankings for Lawrence University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 348 397 1999
Biochemistry 666 720 3660
Physical chemistry 591 648 3759
Materials Science 630 686 3913
Organic Chemistry 685 742 4044

Psychology rankings

Lawrence University ranked 491st for Psychology in the United States and 1926th in the World with 507 publications made and 26,856 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#491 of 1,527 In the United States
#538 of 1,612 In North America
#1926 of 6,528 In the World

Lawrence University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 3 56
1992 2 62
1993 8 60
1994 3 50
1995 6 52
1996 5 56
1997 8 94
1998 4 101
1999 6 118
2000 7 124
2001 14 178
2002 8 190
2003 6 197
2004 8 248
2005 12 300
2006 13 329
2007 20 443
2008 17 503
2009 12 651
2010 12 716
2011 14 805
2012 14 1037
2013 13 1082
2014 19 1189
2015 16 1340
2016 22 1398
2017 21 1384
2018 16 1573
2019 13 1627
2020 14 1988
2021 22 1921
2022 16 1897
2023 24 1782

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 365 403 1052
Social Psychology 361 402 1129
Child Psychology 515 565 1517
Neuroscience 507 555 2068
Psychiatry 627 683 2530
Cognitive Science 555 609 2610
Education Majors 817 881 2811

Medicine rankings

Lawrence University ranked 645th for Medicine in the United States and 3078th in the World with 506 publications made and 17,622 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#645 of 1,558 In the United States
#700 of 1,643 In North America
#3078 of 6,680 In the World

Lawrence University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 5 44
1992 3 62
1993 3 62
1994 5 45
1995 8 65
1996 5 49
1997 7 83
1998 4 104
1999 7 108
2000 7 144
2001 12 158
2002 6 155
2003 10 178
2004 9 220
2005 12 228
2006 14 301
2007 14 334
2008 12 327
2009 12 427
2010 9 482
2011 10 487
2012 19 704
2013 18 747
2014 15 809
2015 20 883
2016 16 1004
2017 15 931
2018 23 1025
2019 21 1100
2020 13 1389
2021 25 1312
2022 15 1314
2023 26 1208

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 365 403 1052
Psychiatry 627 683 2530
Nursing 764 824 2754
Public Health 725 788 3272
Anatomy and Physiology 695 748 3323
Immunology 620 668 3367
Pathology 855 920 4232

Art & Design rankings

Lawrence University ranked 505th for Art & Design in the United States and 1994th in the World with 391 publications made and 4,941 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics.

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
#505 of 1,321 In the United States
#557 of 1,404 In North America
#1994 of 5,720 In the World

Lawrence University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 4 10
1992 3 10
1993 7 10
1994 3 17
1995 5 20
1996 8 16
1997 5 20
1998 8 48
1999 3 25
2000 5 40
2001 15 63
2002 8 54
2003 5 67
2004 9 70
2005 5 121
2006 10 102
2007 14 158
2008 11 137
2009 10 164
2010 8 184
2011 10 220
2012 14 229
2013 7 257
2014 8 261
2015 15 352
2016 13 368
2017 15 336
2018 7 379
2019 9 419
2020 11 512
2021 15 527
2022 1 468
2023 8 475

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Literature 361 400 1288
Art History 607 658 1600
Aesthetics 482 533 1895
Fashion Design 598 657 2723

Mathematics rankings

Lawrence University ranked 800th for Mathematics in the United States and 3981st in the World with 295 publications made and 3,969 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#800 of 1,371 In the United States
#865 of 1,451 In North America
#3981 of 6,305 In the World

Lawrence University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 3 24
1992 2 21
1993 3 29
1994 3 24
1995 4 20
1996 6 26
1997 2 39
1998 10 51
1999 2 40
2000 5 53
2001 7 52
2002 5 64
2003 2 88
2004 5 93
2005 6 91
2006 9 116
2007 15 119
2008 7 145
2009 8 170
2010 6 212
2011 2 223
2012 5 269
2013 10 343
2014 13 314
2015 8 358
2016 5 433
2017 14 411
2018 11 513
2019 10 512
2020 7 545
2021 12 649
2022 9 602
2023 7 648

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 740 799 2362
Statistics 802 868 4157

Economics rankings

Lawrence University ranked 648th for Economics in the United States and 2845th in the World with 267 publications made and 6,837 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#648 of 1,317 In the United States
#709 of 1,400 In North America
#2845 of 5,995 In the World

Lawrence University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 2 18
1992 1 17
1993 5 17
1994 2 16
1995 1 17
1996 3 18
1997 3 36
1998 3 31
1999 3 28
2000 2 38
2001 8 44
2002 3 51
2003 5 67
2004 3 54
2005 3 66
2006 8 58
2007 17 75
2008 12 119
2009 5 154
2010 2 181
2011 5 196
2012 5 231
2013 8 200
2014 1 257
2015 9 295
2016 10 273
2017 6 313
2018 9 338
2019 5 345
2020 12 462
2021 16 417
2022 7 441
2023 20 458

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 588 643 2328
Finance 733 799 3618

Business rankings

Lawrence University ranked 663rd for Business in the United States and 3136th in the World with 257 publications made and 11,722 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#663 of 1,334 In the United States
#724 of 1,412 In North America
#3136 of 6,187 In the World

Lawrence University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 19
1992 2 18
1993 3 20
1994 1 18
1995 3 20
1996 3 20
1997 2 34
1998 2 35
1999 4 47
2000 3 32
2001 8 39
2002 3 64
2003 2 57
2004 3 63
2005 6 130
2006 6 91
2007 17 105
2008 12 171
2009 6 234
2010 3 236
2011 6 301
2012 4 342
2013 7 316
2014 6 425
2015 5 467
2016 6 556
2017 5 536
2018 11 624
2019 2 629
2020 11 717
2021 10 755
2022 8 792
2023 11 814

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 562 614 2767
Finance 733 799 3618