Northwestern Health Sciences University: Rankings

Updated: March 02, 2025

EduRank

Northwestern Health Sciences University ranked 1392nd in the United States, 5285th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 18 research topics. Northwestern Health Sciences University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 292 academic publications and 7,785 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#5285 of 14,131	In the World
#1472 of 2,597	In North America
#1392 of 2,496	In the United States
#30 of 48	In Minnesota
#1 of 3	In Bloomington
#1630 of 3,929	For Physical Therapy
#1655 of 2,702	For Sports Medicine
#2137 of 4,026	For Health Science
#2789 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence

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• Medicine
• Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
• Biology
• Psychology
• Chemistry
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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

Northwestern Health Sciences University ranked 852nd for Medicine in the United States and 4130th in the World with 239 publications made and 7,596 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Physical Therapy, Surgery, Health Science, Nursing.

Medicine ranking	Location
#852 of 1,600	In the United States
#918 of 1,685	In North America
#4130 of 6,775	In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwestern Health Sciences University in various areas of Medicine.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Northwestern Health Sciences University ranked 1402nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 6056th in the World with 147 publications made and 4,295 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#1402 of 1,761	In the United States
#1485 of 1,852	In North America
#6056 of 7,081	In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

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

Biology rankings

Northwestern Health Sciences University ranked 1124th for Biology in the United States and 5469th in the World with 136 publications made and 4,900 citations received. Main research topic: Biochemistry.

Biology ranking	Location
#1124 of 1,609	In the United States
#1194 of 1,698	In North America
#5469 of 6,833	In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwestern Health Sciences University in various areas of Biology.

Psychology rankings

Northwestern Health Sciences University ranked 1171st for Psychology in the United States and 5127th in the World with 109 publications made and 4,553 citations received. Main research topic: Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking	Location
#1171 of 1,558	In the United States
#1246 of 1,645	In North America
#5127 of 6,645	In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwestern Health Sciences University in various areas of Psychology.

Chemistry rankings

Northwestern Health Sciences University ranked 1243rd for Chemistry in the United States and 5942nd in the World with 61 publications made and 3,112 citations received. Main research topic: Biochemistry.

Chemistry ranking	Location
#1243 of 1,447	In the United States
#1317 of 1,530	In North America
#5942 of 6,545	In the World

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Chemistry Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwestern Health Sciences University in various areas of Chemistry.