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Lesley University ranked 726th in the United States, 2786th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 15 research topics. Lesley University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 952 academic publications and 8,443 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2786 of 14,131 In the World
#792 of 2,597 In North America
#726 of 2,496 In the United States
#33 of 88 In Massachusetts
#3 of 5 In Cambridge
#769 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
#948 of 1,941 For Art History
#1228 of 4,239 For Education Majors
#2337 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1325 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 12 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Lesley University ranked 714th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3286th in the World with 817 publications made and 7,909 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Education Majors.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#714 of 1,728 In the United States
#779 of 1,819 In North America
#3286 of 7,020 In the World

Lesley University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 8 14
1992 7 12
1993 7 29
1994 13 23
1995 4 24
1996 11 22
1997 3 32
1998 14 36
1999 12 35
2000 6 41
2001 7 43
2002 9 73
2003 14 62
2004 12 85
2005 15 112
2006 10 119
2007 23 134
2008 11 154
2009 19 190
2010 17 190
2011 24 223
2012 21 275
2013 33 313
2014 37 354
2015 22 371
2016 49 351
2017 51 380
2018 31 445
2019 30 480
2020 56 556
2021 53 607
2022 48 636
2023 53 665

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 350 382 769
Art History 362 401 948
Education Majors 416 457 1228
Media Studies 543 596 1364
Gender Studies 631 687 1575
Anthropology 613 672 2031
Aesthetics 520 575 2059
Communications and Public Relations 674 735 2239
Sociology 638 699 2377
Library and Information science 764 823 2441
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 747 808 2491
Linguistics 597 653 2897
Law 738 802 2903
Political Science 738 804 3100
Philosophy 661 726 3177
History 739 806 3279
Archaeology 758 826 3689

Psychology rankings

Lesley University ranked 748th for Psychology in the United States and 3088th in the World with 558 publications made and 5,712 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#748 of 1,527 In the United States
#808 of 1,612 In North America
#3088 of 6,528 In the World

Lesley University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 7 10
1992 5 8
1993 5 27
1994 9 19
1995 2 17
1996 6 16
1997 2 27
1998 9 28
1999 7 24
2000 2 29
2001 5 37
2002 7 56
2003 9 44
2004 4 55
2005 10 73
2006 7 67
2007 17 96
2008 4 114
2009 16 136
2010 14 138
2011 16 175
2012 12 218
2013 19 239
2014 31 278
2015 18 273
2016 31 285
2017 32 302
2018 23 350
2019 22 389
2020 36 473
2021 40 504
2022 37 547
2023 39 588

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 416 457 1228
Child Psychology 662 717 2086
Clinical Psychology 712 771 2454
Social Psychology 792 857 2999
Psychiatry 833 896 3371
Neuroscience 963 1030 4138

Art & Design rankings

Lesley University ranked 513th for Art & Design in the United States and 2015th in the World with 378 publications made and 2,560 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Art History.

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
#513 of 1,321 In the United States
#565 of 1,404 In North America
#2015 of 5,720 In the World

Lesley University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 4 1
1992 6 1
1993 1 6
1994 5 7
1995 1 8
1996 3 7
1997 0 7
1998 6 12
1999 4 6
2000 3 9
2001 3 9
2002 2 18
2003 8 17
2004 2 23
2005 7 29
2006 5 40
2007 12 33
2008 5 43
2009 11 56
2010 7 53
2011 14 76
2012 6 83
2013 15 101
2014 20 114
2015 8 117
2016 26 110
2017 30 138
2018 15 151
2019 17 149
2020 29 190
2021 30 237
2022 27 246
2023 30 260

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Performing arts 180 205 617
Singing and Vocal Performance 230 263 839
Art History 362 401 948
Creative Writing 337 377 959
Fashion Design 343 385 1572
Literature 532 584 1943
Aesthetics 520 575 2059

Medicine rankings

Lesley University ranked 988th for Medicine in the United States and 4512th in the World with 373 publications made and 3,591 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Health Science, Nursing, Pathology, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#988 of 1,558 In the United States
#1057 of 1,643 In North America
#4512 of 6,680 In the World

Lesley University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 6 7
1992 4 7
1993 5 22
1994 2 12
1995 2 13
1996 5 13
1997 2 25
1998 2 23
1999 3 21
2000 1 18
2001 6 32
2002 1 39
2003 5 34
2004 7 51
2005 5 59
2006 5 47
2007 14 65
2008 3 71
2009 6 101
2010 6 92
2011 8 121
2012 7 136
2013 9 154
2014 20 171
2015 11 202
2016 19 201
2017 18 206
2018 16 230
2019 15 279
2020 31 348
2021 31 389
2022 27 434
2023 29 473

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Health Science 701 750 2207
Clinical Psychology 712 771 2454
Nursing 782 843 2855
Psychiatry 833 896 3371
Pathology 1058 1128 4993

Computer Science rankings

Lesley University ranked 951st for Computer Science in the United States and 4649th in the World with 352 publications made and 3,257 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#951 of 1,576 In the United States
#1022 of 1,662 In North America
#4649 of 6,752 In the World

Lesley University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 6
1992 5 7
1993 3 10
1994 6 10
1995 2 20
1996 1 4
1997 0 18
1998 3 15
1999 3 15
2000 2 25
2001 3 29
2002 4 32
2003 10 29
2004 7 47
2005 6 49
2006 4 63
2007 10 76
2008 6 90
2009 6 96
2010 8 94
2011 7 119
2012 5 138
2013 17 147
2014 12 180
2015 14 181
2016 18 164
2017 23 198
2018 13 190
2019 15 234
2020 21 283
2021 21 321
2022 23 326
2023 29 359

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 764 823 2441
Neuroscience 963 1030 4138
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 848 917 4396

Environmental Science rankings

Lesley University ranked 934th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4796th in the World with 302 publications made and 3,223 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#934 of 1,598 In the United States
#1004 of 1,687 In North America
#4796 of 6,798 In the World

Lesley University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 2 6
1992 1 4
1993 1 5
1994 5 7
1995 2 12
1996 4 8
1997 0 14
1998 8 20
1999 4 16
2000 2 20
2001 1 19
2002 3 28
2003 2 20
2004 3 31
2005 2 33
2006 2 48
2007 8 40
2008 5 61
2009 6 83
2010 5 74
2011 8 102
2012 9 117
2013 13 112
2014 12 141
2015 8 160
2016 22 158
2017 21 158
2018 12 175
2019 10 196
2020 18 261
2021 31 280
2022 21 278
2023 20 301

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 826 896 4302
Paleontology 994 1063 4910
Geology 994 1064 5008
Ecology 1133 1209 5526

Biology rankings

Lesley University ranked 1142nd for Biology in the United States and 5429th in the World with 280 publications made and 2,861 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#1142 of 1,582 In the United States
#1212 of 1,668 In North America
#5429 of 6,770 In the World

Lesley University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 6
1992 3 7
1993 4 9
1994 4 4
1995 1 12
1996 1 10
1997 0 19
1998 5 18
1999 2 14
2000 1 20
2001 1 22
2002 3 37
2003 5 20
2004 5 31
2005 5 42
2006 3 49
2007 6 50
2008 1 62
2009 4 80
2010 6 81
2011 5 96
2012 4 119
2013 13 115
2014 11 138
2015 7 118
2016 15 130
2017 21 142
2018 14 167
2019 14 198
2020 20 247
2021 22 270
2022 11 285
2023 22 335

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 963 1030 4138
Paleontology 994 1063 4910
Genetics 1168 1237 5425
Biochemistry 1216 1289 5683

Mathematics rankings

Lesley University ranked 774th for Mathematics in the United States and 3877th in the World with 278 publications made and 3,810 citations received. Main research topics: Math Teachers, Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#774 of 1,371 In the United States
#839 of 1,451 In North America
#3877 of 6,305 In the World

Lesley University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 4 5
1992 4 5
1993 3 13
1994 7 10
1995 1 14
1996 3 12
1997 2 9
1998 7 16
1999 3 15
2000 0 17
2001 1 16
2002 5 29
2003 7 20
2004 4 36
2005 7 39
2006 6 38
2007 6 48
2008 2 62
2009 7 72
2010 9 78
2011 6 83
2012 6 115
2013 13 126
2014 13 151
2015 15 177
2016 15 157
2017 13 165
2018 11 158
2019 8 218
2020 14 222
2021 10 266
2022 14 270
2023 18 273

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 463 502 1298
Statistics 1024 1095 5093

Economics rankings

Lesley University ranked 729th for Economics in the United States and 3262nd in the World with 232 publications made and 3,067 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#729 of 1,317 In the United States
#795 of 1,400 In North America
#3262 of 5,995 In the World

Lesley University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 2
1992 1 4
1993 3 7
1994 6 7
1995 0 5
1996 2 5
1997 1 11
1998 7 12
1999 5 10
2000 1 14
2001 0 11
2002 4 16
2003 3 10
2004 4 15
2005 4 36
2006 5 26
2007 3 32
2008 2 40
2009 11 60
2010 5 62
2011 5 74
2012 5 90
2013 9 103
2014 10 111
2015 4 129
2016 9 124
2017 12 144
2018 8 147
2019 11 180
2020 18 180
2021 15 227
2022 17 231
2023 13 212

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 607 663 2415

Physics rankings

Lesley University ranked 997th for Physics in the United States and 5072nd in the World with 228 publications made and 1,846 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#997 of 1,485 In the United States
#1066 of 1,569 In North America
#5072 of 6,603 In the World

Lesley University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 4 5
1992 3 5
1993 3 9
1994 3 3
1995 1 11
1996 2 5
1997 0 12
1998 2 7
1999 3 10
2000 1 17
2001 0 12
2002 2 18
2003 6 21
2004 2 28
2005 5 29
2006 3 40
2007 8 26
2008 3 33
2009 8 49
2010 6 55
2011 7 63
2012 2 55
2013 11 86
2014 9 100
2015 6 92
2016 16 102
2017 13 109
2018 7 111
2019 9 110
2020 20 140
2021 15 165
2022 15 197
2023 12 170

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 702 765 3675
Quantum and Particle physics 1008 1080 5107

Engineering rankings

Lesley University ranked 1076th for Engineering in the United States and 5442nd in the World with 225 publications made and 1,608 citations received. Main research topics: Acoustical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1076 of 1,518 In the United States
#1147 of 1,602 In North America
#5442 of 6,684 In the World

Lesley University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 2 5
1992 2 4
1993 3 7
1994 5 8
1995 1 12
1996 2 4
1997 0 17
1998 3 17
1999 3 12
2000 1 15
2001 1 18
2002 2 20
2003 8 20
2004 2 27
2005 3 33
2006 2 43
2007 7 36
2008 4 47
2009 7 51
2010 6 38
2011 6 70
2012 2 83
2013 7 87
2014 8 109
2015 7 109
2016 14 106
2017 14 110
2018 8 125
2019 6 112
2020 22 159
2021 21 195
2022 16 195
2023 10 186

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 702 765 3675
Mechanical Engineering 908 976 4847

Business rankings

Lesley University ranked 1023rd for Business in the United States and 4809th in the World with 155 publications made and 1,749 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#1023 of 1,334 In the United States
#1096 of 1,412 In North America
#4809 of 6,187 In the World

Lesley University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 4
1992 3 2
1993 2 7
1994 3 4
1995 0 10
1996 1 1
1997 0 10
1998 1 7
1999 4 9
2000 1 21
2001 0 17
2002 4 20
2003 4 21
2004 5 33
2005 2 39
2006 1 43
2007 1 52
2008 4 50
2009 3 58
2010 3 74
2011 3 76
2012 1 82
2013 10 103
2014 10 102
2015 7 137
2016 10 113
2017 12 108
2018 8 123
2019 4 151
2020 6 180
2021 9 194
2022 11 213
2023 10 202

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 969 1041 4679

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Lesley University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Chemistry 1300 1378 6062