McMaster University ranked 10th in Canada, 141st in the global 2023 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 57 research topics. McMaster University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 89,024 academic publications and 4,403,735 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 119 notable alumni.
McMaster University ranked 4th for Medicine in Canada and 53rd in the World with 36,617 publications made and 2,364,667 citations received. Main research topics: Health Science, Surgery, Physical Therapy, Healthcare Management (MHA), Immunology.
McMaster University ranked 9th for Biology in Canada and 150th in the World with 15,288 publications made and 913,133 citations received. Main research topics: Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics.
McMaster University ranked 6th for Physics in Canada and 145th in the World with 13,372 publications made and 492,743 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Condensed Matter Physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Atomic and Molecular physics.
McMaster University ranked 6th for Engineering in Canada and 144th in the World with 13,125 publications made and 438,914 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Automation and Control engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
McMaster University ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 107th in the World with 11,977 publications made and 515,596 citations received. Main research topics: Demography, Sociology, Political Science, Communications and Public Relations, Sports / Exercise science.
McMaster University ranked 6th for Chemistry in Canada and 164th in the World with 11,710 publications made and 439,214 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Inorganic Chemistry.
McMaster University ranked 7th for Psychology in Canada and 87th in the World with 8,073 publications made and 488,569 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Occupational Therapy.
McMaster University ranked 11th for Computer Science in Canada and 137th in the World with 6,698 publications made and 359,153 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Computer Vision.
McMaster University ranked 16th for Environmental Science in Canada and 235th in the World with 4,333 publications made and 183,972 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Environmental Management, Hydrology and Water resources management.
McMaster University ranked 8th for Business in Canada and 110th in the World with 4,006 publications made and 220,352 citations received. Main research topics: Management Information Systems, Occupational Safety and Health, Public Policy / Administration, Actuarial Science, Human Resource Management.
McMaster University ranked 4th for Mathematics in Canada and 61st in the World with 3,476 publications made and 219,629 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Operations Research.
McMaster University ranked 6th for Economics in Canada and 99th in the World with 2,437 publications made and 122,124 citations received. Main research topics: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Actuarial Science, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.
McMaster University ranked 12th for Art & Design in Canada and 163rd in the World with 1,177 publications made and 34,261 citations received. Main research topics: Creative Writing, Art History, Literature, Multimedia, 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.