McMaster University ranked 8th in Canada, 128th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 75 research topics. McMaster University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 140,000 academic publications and 4,709,182 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 138 notable alumni.
McMaster University ranked 4th for Medicine in Canada and 62nd in the World with 83,562 publications made and 3,312,987 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Nursing.
McMaster University ranked 5th for Biology in Canada and 108th in the World with 82,793 publications made and 3,253,111 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.
McMaster University ranked 5th for Chemistry in Canada and 129th in the World with 63,324 publications made and 2,425,220 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
McMaster University ranked 7th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 83rd in the World with 62,425 publications made and 2,083,445 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
McMaster University ranked 7th for Engineering in Canada and 139th in the World with 54,675 publications made and 1,676,418 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
McMaster University ranked 8th for Computer Science in Canada and 103rd in the World with 53,211 publications made and 1,851,997 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
McMaster University ranked 6th for Physics in Canada and 145th in the World with 52,831 publications made and 1,589,169 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
McMaster University ranked 4th for Psychology in Canada and 49th in the World with 46,726 publications made and 1,913,834 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
McMaster University ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Canada and 149th in the World with 42,778 publications made and 1,437,327 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
McMaster University ranked 5th for Mathematics in Canada and 56th in the World with 34,652 publications made and 1,301,981 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Operations Research.
McMaster University ranked 6th for Business in Canada and 82nd in the World with 20,320 publications made and 648,919 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
McMaster University ranked 5th for Economics in Canada and 66th in the World with 18,217 publications made and 613,292 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Political Economy.
McMaster University ranked 12th for Art & Design in Canada and 139th in the World with 8,045 publications made and 170,353 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
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.
