Palo Alto University ranked 842nd in the United States, 3249th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 107 research topics. Palo Alto University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,140 academic publications and 391,546 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Medicine rankings
Palo Alto University ranked 220th for Medicine in the United States and 885th in the World with 8,794 publications made and 279,691 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
1991 | 26 | 508 |
1992 | 26 | 639 |
1993 | 19 | 579 |
1994 | 20 | 619 |
1995 | 17 | 665 |
1996 | 21 | 790 |
1997 | 32 | 1103 |
1998 | 35 | 1258 |
1999 | 47 | 1436 |
2000 | 44 | 1678 |
2001 | 62 | 1982 |
2002 | 58 | 2139 |
2003 | 85 | 2574 |
2004 | 78 | 3128 |
2005 | 85 | 3385 |
2006 | 121 | 3982 |
2007 | 114 | 4394 |
2008 | 148 | 4832 |
2009 | 184 | 5619 |
2010 | 217 | 6653 |
2011 | 225 | 7612 |
2012 | 264 | 9089 |
2013 | 357 | 10297 |
2014 | 386 | 11380 |
2015 | 407 | 12370 |
2016 | 502 | 13665 |
2017 | 577 | 14911 |
2018 | 612 | 16508 |
2019 | 649 | 18966 |
2020 | 737 | 24067 |
2021 | 726 | 27780 |
2022 | 789 | 29046 |
2023 | 820 | 29415 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Palo Alto University in various areas of Medicine.
Biology rankings
Palo Alto University ranked 267th for Biology in the United States and 1370th in the World with 6,995 publications made and 284,278 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research.
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Biology Publications & Citations
Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
1991 | 22 | 519 |
1992 | 23 | 678 |
1993 | 13 | 611 |
1994 | 18 | 647 |
1995 | 18 | 685 |
1996 | 13 | 764 |
1997 | 33 | 1060 |
1998 | 26 | 1122 |
1999 | 30 | 1259 |
2000 | 35 | 1535 |
2001 | 51 | 1809 |
2002 | 57 | 2122 |
2003 | 74 | 2614 |
2004 | 67 | 3173 |
2005 | 71 | 3531 |
2006 | 102 | 4121 |
2007 | 98 | 4447 |
2008 | 113 | 4884 |
2009 | 167 | 5617 |
2010 | 188 | 6423 |
2011 | 184 | 7374 |
2012 | 227 | 8564 |
2013 | 302 | 9674 |
2014 | 319 | 10711 |
2015 | 312 | 11555 |
2016 | 392 | 12751 |
2017 | 429 | 13729 |
2018 | 490 | 15577 |
2019 | 507 | 17665 |
2020 | 551 | 22631 |
2021 | 545 | 26334 |
2022 | 578 | 27509 |
2023 | 643 | 28122 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Palo Alto University in various areas of Biology.
Psychology rankings
Palo Alto University ranked 239th for Psychology in the United States and 802nd in the World with 5,136 publications made and 157,760 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
1991 | 10 | 290 |
1992 | 16 | 383 |
1993 | 11 | 333 |
1994 | 14 | 372 |
1995 | 7 | 366 |
1996 | 12 | 415 |
1997 | 20 | 508 |
1998 | 20 | 571 |
1999 | 21 | 640 |
2000 | 33 | 759 |
2001 | 41 | 871 |
2002 | 31 | 1117 |
2003 | 65 | 1461 |
2004 | 43 | 1737 |
2005 | 47 | 1929 |
2006 | 68 | 2345 |
2007 | 70 | 2708 |
2008 | 82 | 3130 |
2009 | 113 | 3407 |
2010 | 124 | 3995 |
2011 | 131 | 4574 |
2012 | 139 | 5295 |
2013 | 220 | 6250 |
2014 | 221 | 6755 |
2015 | 240 | 7197 |
2016 | 300 | 8189 |
2017 | 362 | 8857 |
2018 | 332 | 10210 |
2019 | 387 | 11613 |
2020 | 414 | 14307 |
2021 | 410 | 16219 |
2022 | 415 | 16743 |
2023 | 479 | 17026 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Palo Alto University in various areas of Psychology.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Palo Alto University ranked 332nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1417th in the World with 4,952 publications made and 148,376 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, Demography.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
1991 | 21 | 249 |
1992 | 20 | 321 |
1993 | 15 | 319 |
1994 | 19 | 361 |
1995 | 12 | 351 |
1996 | 12 | 377 |
1997 | 19 | 473 |
1998 | 17 | 455 |
1999 | 31 | 552 |
2000 | 31 | 646 |
2001 | 32 | 793 |
2002 | 40 | 1122 |
2003 | 43 | 1183 |
2004 | 34 | 1415 |
2005 | 56 | 1531 |
2006 | 60 | 1935 |
2007 | 66 | 2087 |
2008 | 66 | 2391 |
2009 | 90 | 2775 |
2010 | 126 | 3330 |
2011 | 119 | 3947 |
2012 | 132 | 4615 |
2013 | 204 | 5448 |
2014 | 226 | 6148 |
2015 | 225 | 6686 |
2016 | 284 | 7401 |
2017 | 335 | 8333 |
2018 | 303 | 9475 |
2019 | 343 | 11057 |
2020 | 370 | 13997 |
2021 | 427 | 15978 |
2022 | 422 | 16246 |
2023 | 457 | 16725 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Palo Alto University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Computer Science rankings
Palo Alto University ranked 265th for Computer Science in the United States and 1146th in the World with 4,931 publications made and 209,623 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Cognitive Science.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
1991 | 12 | 333 |
1992 | 23 | 424 |
1993 | 16 | 374 |
1994 | 21 | 450 |
1995 | 13 | 422 |
1996 | 15 | 459 |
1997 | 23 | 539 |
1998 | 19 | 531 |
1999 | 28 | 629 |
2000 | 29 | 766 |
2001 | 29 | 965 |
2002 | 60 | 1442 |
2003 | 74 | 1654 |
2004 | 47 | 1944 |
2005 | 54 | 2179 |
2006 | 83 | 2759 |
2007 | 77 | 3045 |
2008 | 74 | 3522 |
2009 | 123 | 3870 |
2010 | 128 | 4516 |
2011 | 138 | 5208 |
2012 | 134 | 6182 |
2013 | 217 | 7118 |
2014 | 219 | 7829 |
2015 | 230 | 8550 |
2016 | 263 | 9490 |
2017 | 307 | 10113 |
2018 | 305 | 11564 |
2019 | 345 | 13157 |
2020 | 371 | 16189 |
2021 | 345 | 18689 |
2022 | 359 | 18937 |
2023 | 443 | 19550 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Palo Alto University in various areas of Computer Science.
Chemistry rankings
Palo Alto University ranked 308th for Chemistry in the United States and 1890th in the World with 3,678 publications made and 148,823 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
1991 | 9 | 322 |
1992 | 11 | 380 |
1993 | 10 | 390 |
1994 | 12 | 429 |
1995 | 11 | 424 |
1996 | 7 | 480 |
1997 | 18 | 633 |
1998 | 14 | 703 |
1999 | 17 | 754 |
2000 | 22 | 956 |
2001 | 29 | 1128 |
2002 | 51 | 1407 |
2003 | 45 | 1731 |
2004 | 46 | 2115 |
2005 | 46 | 2332 |
2006 | 63 | 2775 |
2007 | 57 | 2899 |
2008 | 68 | 3100 |
2009 | 97 | 3480 |
2010 | 114 | 3983 |
2011 | 113 | 4602 |
2012 | 141 | 5176 |
2013 | 142 | 5935 |
2014 | 152 | 6596 |
2015 | 166 | 7055 |
2016 | 165 | 7720 |
2017 | 219 | 8371 |
2018 | 263 | 9674 |
2019 | 236 | 10794 |
2020 | 256 | 13676 |
2021 | 262 | 16034 |
2022 | 286 | 17067 |
2023 | 331 | 17620 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Palo Alto University in various areas of Chemistry.
Engineering rankings
Palo Alto University ranked 309th for Engineering in the United States and 1914th in the World with 3,081 publications made and 112,555 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
1991 | 10 | 242 |
1992 | 12 | 305 |
1993 | 12 | 277 |
1994 | 16 | 318 |
1995 | 7 | 343 |
1996 | 11 | 369 |
1997 | 15 | 440 |
1998 | 15 | 467 |
1999 | 26 | 498 |
2000 | 22 | 561 |
2001 | 20 | 643 |
2002 | 46 | 1023 |
2003 | 36 | 1008 |
2004 | 32 | 1196 |
2005 | 29 | 1378 |
2006 | 54 | 1673 |
2007 | 46 | 1662 |
2008 | 64 | 1961 |
2009 | 81 | 2394 |
2010 | 89 | 2823 |
2011 | 103 | 3398 |
2012 | 104 | 3940 |
2013 | 115 | 4568 |
2014 | 135 | 4931 |
2015 | 147 | 5474 |
2016 | 161 | 5734 |
2017 | 184 | 6519 |
2018 | 184 | 7190 |
2019 | 192 | 8113 |
2020 | 203 | 9460 |
2021 | 210 | 10689 |
2022 | 212 | 10564 |
2023 | 234 | 10836 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Palo Alto University in various areas of Engineering.
Mathematics rankings
Palo Alto University ranked 264th for Mathematics in the United States and 1155th in the World with 2,650 publications made and 92,133 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Palo Alto University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
1991 | 7 | 88 |
1992 | 6 | 122 |
1993 | 12 | 115 |
1994 | 8 | 136 |
1995 | 6 | 156 |
1996 | 6 | 196 |
1997 | 12 | 201 |
1998 | 6 | 221 |
1999 | 9 | 263 |
2000 | 13 | 307 |
2001 | 8 | 389 |
2002 | 23 | 499 |
2003 | 36 | 575 |
2004 | 15 | 667 |
2005 | 29 | 751 |
2006 | 36 | 922 |
2007 | 34 | 1082 |
2008 | 43 | 1265 |
2009 | 65 | 1493 |
2010 | 59 | 1806 |
2011 | 80 | 2208 |
2012 | 61 | 2563 |
2013 | 125 | 3265 |
2014 | 123 | 3442 |
2015 | 149 | 4013 |
2016 | 145 | 4244 |
2017 | 138 | 4592 |
2018 | 149 | 5284 |
2019 | 200 | 6014 |
2020 | 217 | 7478 |
2021 | 214 | 8662 |
2022 | 234 | 8853 |
2023 | 243 | 8926 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Palo Alto University in various areas of Mathematics.
Physics rankings
Palo Alto University ranked 331st for Physics in the United States and 2022nd in the World with 2,573 publications made and 100,247 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
1991 | 8 | 197 |
1992 | 8 | 265 |
1993 | 11 | 239 |
1994 | 17 | 277 |
1995 | 5 | 279 |
1996 | 8 | 328 |
1997 | 17 | 370 |
1998 | 12 | 383 |
1999 | 20 | 405 |
2000 | 22 | 458 |
2001 | 19 | 568 |
2002 | 42 | 846 |
2003 | 32 | 903 |
2004 | 26 | 1050 |
2005 | 30 | 1244 |
2006 | 41 | 1485 |
2007 | 38 | 1480 |
2008 | 57 | 1687 |
2009 | 67 | 2012 |
2010 | 74 | 2328 |
2011 | 89 | 2814 |
2012 | 85 | 3072 |
2013 | 114 | 3587 |
2014 | 110 | 3987 |
2015 | 126 | 4283 |
2016 | 119 | 4439 |
2017 | 161 | 4979 |
2018 | 157 | 5724 |
2019 | 154 | 6286 |
2020 | 148 | 7584 |
2021 | 168 | 8288 |
2022 | 172 | 8417 |
2023 | 193 | 8537 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Palo Alto University in various areas of Physics.
Economics rankings
Palo Alto University ranked 373rd for Economics in the United States and 1442nd in the World with 1,267 publications made and 31,795 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
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Economics Publications & Citations
Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
1991 | 2 | 41 |
1992 | 7 | 41 |
1993 | 1 | 37 |
1994 | 5 | 55 |
1995 | 1 | 50 |
1996 | 4 | 62 |
1997 | 2 | 72 |
1998 | 1 | 65 |
1999 | 2 | 84 |
2000 | 9 | 113 |
2001 | 7 | 133 |
2002 | 6 | 189 |
2003 | 10 | 176 |
2004 | 7 | 220 |
2005 | 12 | 256 |
2006 | 14 | 338 |
2007 | 6 | 351 |
2008 | 18 | 441 |
2009 | 21 | 520 |
2010 | 21 | 638 |
2011 | 33 | 688 |
2012 | 35 | 853 |
2013 | 55 | 1034 |
2014 | 59 | 1214 |
2015 | 65 | 1421 |
2016 | 70 | 1633 |
2017 | 85 | 1794 |
2018 | 68 | 2212 |
2019 | 101 | 2437 |
2020 | 113 | 3166 |
2021 | 115 | 3808 |
2022 | 130 | 3918 |
2023 | 122 | 4002 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Palo Alto University in various areas of Economics.
Other rankings
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