Purdue University Northwest ranked 546th in the United States, 2213th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 65 research topics. Purdue University Northwest ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,503 academic publications and 182,135 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 413th for Physics in the United States and 2541st in the World with 3,570 publications made and 141,525 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 390th for Engineering in the United States and 2500th in the World with 3,517 publications made and 116,459 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 492nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2337th in the World with 3,416 publications made and 84,529 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, History, Sociology, Philosophy.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 514th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3000th in the World with 2,526 publications made and 68,403 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 411th for Computer Science in the United States and 2195th in the World with 2,509 publications made and 71,677 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 482nd for Chemistry in the United States and 3096th in the World with 2,389 publications made and 79,395 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 557th for Biology in the United States and 3240th in the World with 1,809 publications made and 36,602 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 405th for Mathematics in the United States and 2126th in the World with 1,566 publications made and 42,291 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 501st for Medicine in the United States and 2516th in the World with 1,548 publications made and 31,139 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Health Science, Nursing, Public Health.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 476th for Psychology in the United States and 1924th in the World with 1,460 publications made and 33,056 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 385th for Business in the United States and 1816th in the World with 1,345 publications made and 28,362 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 406th for Economics in the United States and 1722nd in the World with 1,004 publications made and 20,829 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Relations and Diplomacy.
Purdue University Northwest ranked 416th for Art & Design in the United States and 1721st in the World with 707 publications made and 10,521 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics, Art History.
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.