Northeastern Illinois University ranked 572nd in the United States, 2283rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 39 research topics. Northeastern Illinois University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,190 academic publications and 55,886 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 28 notable alumni.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 483rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2304th in the World with 2,355 publications made and 41,508 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 544th for Computer Science in the United States and 2887th in the World with 1,277 publications made and 27,065 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Cyber Security.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 516th for Psychology in the United States and 2132nd in the World with 1,219 publications made and 26,921 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Neuroscience.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 588th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3387th in the World with 1,170 publications made and 24,845 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Oceanography.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 695th for Biology in the United States and 3835th in the World with 1,138 publications made and 24,509 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 643rd for Medicine in the United States and 3176th in the World with 1,075 publications made and 22,427 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Health Science, Nursing.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 460th for Mathematics in the United States and 2425th in the World with 947 publications made and 22,154 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 622nd for Physics in the United States and 3687th in the World with 895 publications made and 14,678 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 675th for Engineering in the United States and 4045th in the World with 887 publications made and 14,273 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 503rd for Business in the United States and 2396th in the World with 882 publications made and 18,083 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 477th for Economics in the United States and 2106th in the World with 853 publications made and 14,073 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Economics.
Northeastern Illinois University ranked 497th for Art & Design in the United States and 2041st in the World with 497 publications made and 7,798 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, 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.
