Purdue University ranked 39th in the United States, 52nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 124 research topics. Purdue University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 156,133 academic publications and 4,764,790 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 439 notable alumni.
Purdue University ranked 25th for Engineering in the United States and 44th in the World with 95,868 publications made and 2,866,718 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Purdue University ranked 29th for Chemistry in the United States and 50th in the World with 92,430 publications made and 3,236,988 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Purdue University ranked 27th for Physics in the United States and 47th in the World with 89,233 publications made and 2,769,181 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Purdue University ranked 49th for Biology in the United States and 91st in the World with 87,273 publications made and 3,060,782 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.
Purdue University ranked 34th for Environmental Science in the United States and 61st in the World with 65,972 publications made and 2,075,729 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Purdue University ranked 43rd for Computer Science in the United States and 67th in the World with 65,266 publications made and 1,826,359 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
Purdue University ranked 54th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 124th in the World with 52,953 publications made and 1,432,479 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Purdue University ranked 85th for Medicine in the United States and 206th in the World with 47,672 publications made and 1,482,566 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Public Health, Anatomy and Physiology.
Purdue University ranked 39th for Mathematics in the United States and 62nd in the World with 33,447 publications made and 930,896 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Purdue University ranked 76th for Psychology in the United States and 143rd in the World with 27,354 publications made and 833,908 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
Purdue University ranked 39th for Business in the United States and 63rd in the World with 23,953 publications made and 650,375 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.
Purdue University ranked 54th for Economics in the United States and 110th in the World with 13,639 publications made and 379,590 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics, Environmental Economics.
Purdue University ranked 45th for Art & Design in the United States and 88th in the World with 10,391 publications made and 244,655 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, 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.