Northern Arizona University ranked 185th in the United States, 606th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 142 research topics. Northern Arizona University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 22,678 academic publications and 755,021 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 45 notable alumni.
Northern Arizona University ranked 146th for Environmental Science in the United States and 580th in the World with 13,749 publications made and 551,944 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Northern Arizona University ranked 185th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 718th in the World with 13,189 publications made and 383,486 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, History, Law, Philosophy.
Northern Arizona University ranked 203rd for Biology in the United States and 900th in the World with 12,906 publications made and 547,243 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Botany, Genetics, Biochemistry, Agricultural Science.
Northern Arizona University ranked 236th for Engineering in the United States and 1297th in the World with 8,280 publications made and 261,734 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Northern Arizona University ranked 237th for Medicine in the United States and 1014th in the World with 7,921 publications made and 274,715 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology, Physical Therapy.
Northern Arizona University ranked 226th for Computer Science in the United States and 930th in the World with 7,907 publications made and 271,102 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.
Northern Arizona University ranked 226th for Physics in the United States and 1175th in the World with 7,813 publications made and 274,111 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Astrobiology.
Northern Arizona University ranked 238th for Chemistry in the United States and 1300th in the World with 7,103 publications made and 312,075 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry, Environmental Chemistry.
Northern Arizona University ranked 246th for Psychology in the United States and 857th in the World with 5,137 publications made and 139,356 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Northern Arizona University ranked 211th for Mathematics in the United States and 850th in the World with 4,121 publications made and 123,285 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
Northern Arizona University ranked 232nd for Business in the United States and 909th in the World with 3,339 publications made and 81,412 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
Northern Arizona University ranked 231st for Economics in the United States and 872nd in the World with 3,019 publications made and 68,769 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Northern Arizona University ranked 189th for Art & Design in the United States and 699th in the World with 2,334 publications made and 48,396 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, Multimedia.
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.