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Northwood University ranked 935th in the United States, 3600th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 47 research topics. Northwood University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,004 academic publications and 6,115 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 18 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3600 of 14,131 In the World
#1004 of 2,597 In North America
#935 of 2,496 In the United States
#23 of 62 In Michigan
#2087 of 2,091 For Gender Studies
#2320 of 2,556 For Classics and Ancient History
#2336 of 2,336 For Data Science
#2163 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3512 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Northwood University ranked 1106th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4909th in the World with 632 publications made and 2,903 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1106 of 1,728 In the United States
#1182 of 1,819 In North America
#4909 of 7,020 In the World

Northwood University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 5 26
1992 3 7
1993 4 14
1994 1 11
1995 3 10
1996 10 29
1997 10 18
1998 4 20
1999 4 14
2000 6 17
2001 6 27
2002 10 34
2003 5 28
2004 7 45
2005 5 62
2006 4 86
2007 9 84
2008 4 106
2009 7 107
2010 6 93
2011 8 116
2012 4 129
2013 8 121
2014 7 135
2015 12 137
2016 17 106
2017 18 131
2018 10 156
2019 12 168
2020 19 195
2021 16 177
2022 216 179
2023 14 218

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Gender Studies 690 752 2087
Classics and Ancient History 692 743 2320
Library and Information science 852 916 2758
Anthropology 951 1023 4034
Law 998 1068 4121
Political Science 991 1063 4246
Sociology 1113 1187 4580
History 1225 1303 5333
Linguistics 1174 1252 5439
Philosophy 1352 1434 5710
Archaeology 1250 1329 5715

Computer Science rankings

Northwood University ranked 1043rd for Computer Science in the United States and 5024th in the World with 455 publications made and 2,297 citations received. Main research topics: Library and Information science, Data Science, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1043 of 1,576 In the United States
#1116 of 1,662 In North America
#5024 of 6,752 In the World

Northwood University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 14
1992 3 7
1993 3 8
1994 3 15
1995 3 12
1996 8 12
1997 8 15
1998 3 16
1999 3 10
2000 2 16
2001 2 20
2002 4 34
2003 1 26
2004 6 32
2005 6 50
2006 5 55
2007 4 63
2008 5 84
2009 1 74
2010 6 71
2011 4 100
2012 3 88
2013 7 103
2014 5 128
2015 7 107
2016 13 70
2017 10 105
2018 6 135
2019 12 121
2020 9 153
2021 7 135
2022 213 152
2023 11 176

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwood University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Data Science 441 493 2336
Library and Information science 852 916 2758
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 542 591 3242
Neuroscience 986 1054 4286
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1010 1083 4990

Medicine rankings

Northwood University ranked 869th for Medicine in the United States and 4089th in the World with 435 publications made and 3,684 citations received. Main research topics: Surgery, Anatomy and Physiology, Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#869 of 1,558 In the United States
#934 of 1,643 In North America
#4089 of 6,680 In the World

Northwood University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 4 55
1992 4 45
1993 5 47
1994 1 35
1995 4 27
1996 7 43
1997 9 51
1998 3 37
1999 4 40
2000 6 35
2001 9 44
2002 13 47
2003 8 47
2004 7 42
2005 7 76
2006 3 117
2007 9 103
2008 4 134
2009 4 116
2010 6 104
2011 7 132
2012 9 131
2013 8 141
2014 7 140
2015 4 136
2016 12 115
2017 11 142
2018 8 148
2019 13 145
2020 17 180
2021 7 180
2022 135 213
2023 7 215

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwood University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Surgery 607 655 2748
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 589 636 3005
Anatomy and Physiology 741 795 3557
Psychiatry 910 975 3724
Pathology 816 879 4092

Biology rankings

Northwood University ranked 1076th for Biology in the United States and 5224th in the World with 416 publications made and 2,927 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#1076 of 1,582 In the United States
#1146 of 1,668 In North America
#5224 of 6,770 In the World

Northwood University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 3 45
1992 4 43
1993 1 40
1994 0 32
1995 4 24
1996 4 30
1997 6 43
1998 4 27
1999 3 28
2000 1 31
2001 4 38
2002 6 50
2003 7 41
2004 4 35
2005 6 66
2006 3 100
2007 3 103
2008 5 114
2009 3 109
2010 2 105
2011 6 134
2012 7 129
2013 9 135
2014 8 148
2015 7 146
2016 11 108
2017 10 132
2018 6 159
2019 12 153
2020 18 195
2021 9 197
2022 136 221
2023 10 230

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwood University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 542 591 3242
Neuroscience 986 1054 4286
Genetics 1013 1079 4866
Biochemistry 1045 1111 5013
Botany 1015 1085 5129
Paleontology 1104 1176 5332

Environmental Science rankings

Northwood University ranked 1148th for Environmental Science in the United States and 5499th in the World with 414 publications made and 2,218 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1148 of 1,598 In the United States
#1222 of 1,687 In North America
#5499 of 6,798 In the World

Northwood University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 18
1992 3 11
1993 2 17
1994 0 8
1995 3 8
1996 4 15
1997 2 14
1998 3 12
1999 5 13
2000 2 14
2001 7 24
2002 5 34
2003 7 24
2004 3 20
2005 4 46
2006 1 63
2007 2 60
2008 1 84
2009 3 65
2010 4 61
2011 3 87
2012 3 81
2013 6 81
2014 7 93
2015 6 101
2016 12 59
2017 8 89
2018 8 104
2019 6 93
2020 15 139
2021 7 128
2022 165 133
2023 10 144

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwood University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 1104 1176 5332
Ecology 1073 1148 5347
Geology 1111 1184 5419
Geography and Cartography 1247 1327 5811

Psychology rankings

Northwood University ranked 1085th for Psychology in the United States and 4560th in the World with 329 publications made and 2,223 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#1085 of 1,527 In the United States
#1156 of 1,612 In North America
#4560 of 6,528 In the World

Northwood University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 3 14
1992 1 7
1993 1 7
1994 1 7
1995 2 6
1996 4 17
1997 4 18
1998 1 14
1999 0 15
2000 4 14
2001 5 24
2002 7 30
2003 2 23
2004 3 29
2005 3 41
2006 1 69
2007 0 69
2008 3 88
2009 3 73
2010 1 66
2011 6 70
2012 5 81
2013 4 100
2014 7 97
2015 4 87
2016 10 78
2017 6 89
2018 3 97
2019 9 86
2020 6 127
2021 7 125
2022 166 134
2023 9 159

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwood University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 910 975 3724
Neuroscience 986 1054 4286
Social Psychology 1101 1172 4526

Chemistry rankings

Northwood University ranked 1044th for Chemistry in the United States and 5267th in the World with 321 publications made and 2,151 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1044 of 1,407 In the United States
#1112 of 1,488 In North America
#5267 of 6,447 In the World

Northwood University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 3 25
1992 1 27
1993 1 22
1994 3 29
1995 6 15
1996 3 20
1997 5 29
1998 4 16
1999 4 13
2000 4 15
2001 4 23
2002 2 32
2003 5 33
2004 5 26
2005 4 43
2006 2 55
2007 3 64
2008 2 58
2009 3 56
2010 4 49
2011 5 77
2012 5 73
2013 8 78
2014 6 88
2015 5 84
2016 4 72
2017 7 88
2018 3 98
2019 3 113
2020 16 127
2021 6 136
2022 138 139
2023 7 143

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwood University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 1045 1111 5013
Materials Science 976 1045 5201
Organic Chemistry 1030 1098 5248

Engineering rankings

Northwood University ranked 973rd for Engineering in the United States and 5129th in the World with 262 publications made and 2,912 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science.

Engineering ranking Location
#973 of 1,518 In the United States
#1043 of 1,602 In North America
#5129 of 6,684 In the World

Northwood University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 15
1992 1 13
1993 1 15
1994 3 19
1995 4 11
1996 3 19
1997 3 16
1998 3 10
1999 4 14
2000 7 15
2001 7 18
2002 6 31
2003 4 23
2004 6 16
2005 5 41
2006 1 45
2007 4 65
2008 3 73
2009 3 46
2010 7 58
2011 3 83
2012 3 85
2013 9 78
2014 5 101
2015 11 88
2016 9 81
2017 5 93
2018 7 108
2019 7 112
2020 13 135
2021 6 146
2022 9 133
2023 8 172

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwood University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Mechanical Engineering 808 874 4386
Materials Science 976 1045 5201

Physics rankings

Northwood University ranked 1029th for Physics in the United States and 5168th in the World with 229 publications made and 2,455 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#1029 of 1,485 In the United States
#1100 of 1,569 In North America
#5168 of 6,603 In the World

Northwood University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 22
1992 1 13
1993 1 19
1994 4 21
1995 4 7
1996 1 19
1997 2 20
1998 4 7
1999 4 14
2000 5 16
2001 6 23
2002 4 27
2003 2 29
2004 5 30
2005 4 47
2006 1 45
2007 2 69
2008 3 68
2009 2 53
2010 5 54
2011 3 74
2012 4 77
2013 9 71
2014 3 100
2015 10 77
2016 5 76
2017 6 82
2018 5 103
2019 5 106
2020 14 128
2021 7 135
2022 18 142
2023 5 149

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwood University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 1021 1093 5140
Materials Science 976 1045 5201

Business rankings

Northwood University ranked 973rd for Business in the United States and 4605th in the World with 121 publications made and 1,636 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#973 of 1,334 In the United States
#1046 of 1,412 In North America
#4605 of 6,187 In the World

Northwood University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 9
1992 0 2
1993 1 3
1994 0 2
1995 0 2
1996 3 8
1997 2 5
1998 1 8
1999 1 3
2000 4 7
2001 3 11
2002 7 8
2003 1 16
2004 4 22
2005 1 34
2006 1 36
2007 6 43
2008 3 58
2009 2 60
2010 2 55
2011 4 69
2012 2 77
2013 1 71
2014 4 88
2015 3 86
2016 7 59
2017 7 77
2018 4 99
2019 4 104
2020 11 114
2021 3 107
2022 4 96
2023 7 116

The following table provides academic rankings for Northwood University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 868 938 4258

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Northwood University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Economics 1004 1076 4538
Art & Design 1279 1362 5416
Mathematics 1155 1227 5435
Statistics 1128 1199 5500