Queen's University ranked 16th in Canada, 286th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 25 research topics. Queen's University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 91,497 academic publications and 2,670,842 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Queen's University ranked 13th for Biology in Canada and 235th in the World with 50,832 publications made and 1,712,378 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
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Biology Publications & Citations
Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
1991 | 533 | 5595 |
1992 | 545 | 8408 |
1993 | 601 | 6737 |
1994 | 598 | 7718 |
1995 | 563 | 8313 |
1996 | 660 | 10098 |
1997 | 643 | 11017 |
1998 | 628 | 12208 |
1999 | 692 | 13825 |
2000 | 709 | 16080 |
2001 | 736 | 17611 |
2002 | 908 | 19948 |
2003 | 937 | 23019 |
2004 | 958 | 25055 |
2005 | 1015 | 28237 |
2006 | 1216 | 32594 |
2007 | 1212 | 37428 |
2008 | 1336 | 40893 |
2009 | 1321 | 47025 |
2010 | 1498 | 51454 |
2011 | 1510 | 57093 |
2012 | 1541 | 64269 |
2013 | 1680 | 69635 |
2014 | 1736 | 74752 |
2015 | 1733 | 77965 |
2016 | 1913 | 81179 |
2017 | 1937 | 84000 |
2018 | 2013 | 91495 |
2019 | 2243 | 99811 |
2020 | 2501 | 116322 |
2021 | 2650 | 134018 |
2022 | 2677 | 147435 |
2023 | 2685 | 152270 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Biology.
Medicine rankings
Queen's University ranked 13th for Medicine in Canada and 199th in the World with 42,577 publications made and 1,421,132 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
1991 | 315 | 3855 |
1992 | 335 | 6112 |
1993 | 381 | 4500 |
1994 | 418 | 5163 |
1995 | 379 | 5579 |
1996 | 463 | 6815 |
1997 | 405 | 7550 |
1998 | 460 | 8193 |
1999 | 511 | 9369 |
2000 | 539 | 11166 |
2001 | 557 | 11880 |
2002 | 617 | 13345 |
2003 | 685 | 15800 |
2004 | 672 | 17552 |
2005 | 758 | 20023 |
2006 | 862 | 23429 |
2007 | 907 | 27785 |
2008 | 1002 | 30716 |
2009 | 1054 | 35399 |
2010 | 1217 | 39473 |
2011 | 1213 | 44262 |
2012 | 1355 | 50561 |
2013 | 1494 | 55615 |
2014 | 1529 | 59877 |
2015 | 1593 | 63706 |
2016 | 1833 | 65827 |
2017 | 1842 | 69284 |
2018 | 2009 | 76122 |
2019 | 2304 | 84094 |
2020 | 2512 | 101091 |
2021 | 2623 | 119119 |
2022 | 2732 | 134599 |
2023 | 2661 | 140395 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Medicine.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Queen's University ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 153rd in the World with 42,331 publications made and 1,159,969 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
1991 | 352 | 2490 |
1992 | 388 | 4091 |
1993 | 440 | 3053 |
1994 | 453 | 3536 |
1995 | 416 | 3965 |
1996 | 440 | 4704 |
1997 | 405 | 4853 |
1998 | 488 | 5334 |
1999 | 482 | 5991 |
2000 | 529 | 7557 |
2001 | 578 | 7896 |
2002 | 801 | 10507 |
2003 | 738 | 11807 |
2004 | 716 | 13448 |
2005 | 801 | 15182 |
2006 | 995 | 17993 |
2007 | 947 | 21334 |
2008 | 1156 | 23689 |
2009 | 1207 | 28245 |
2010 | 1250 | 31164 |
2011 | 1227 | 34916 |
2012 | 1319 | 39748 |
2013 | 1418 | 44169 |
2014 | 1436 | 47553 |
2015 | 1499 | 50362 |
2016 | 1706 | 50525 |
2017 | 1691 | 52194 |
2018 | 1758 | 58150 |
2019 | 2036 | 65139 |
2020 | 2223 | 77356 |
2021 | 2309 | 89467 |
2022 | 2392 | 99529 |
2023 | 2424 | 105547 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Engineering rankings
Queen's University ranked 11th for Engineering in Canada and 238th in the World with 38,570 publications made and 1,004,469 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Telecommunications.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
1991 | 384 | 3225 |
1992 | 454 | 4664 |
1993 | 489 | 4032 |
1994 | 471 | 4540 |
1995 | 433 | 4950 |
1996 | 475 | 6147 |
1997 | 414 | 6711 |
1998 | 453 | 7198 |
1999 | 434 | 8307 |
2000 | 457 | 9332 |
2001 | 486 | 10292 |
2002 | 1054 | 13970 |
2003 | 827 | 14606 |
2004 | 855 | 16059 |
2005 | 991 | 18950 |
2006 | 1123 | 21536 |
2007 | 1054 | 24170 |
2008 | 1167 | 27272 |
2009 | 1237 | 31514 |
2010 | 1268 | 34145 |
2011 | 1226 | 38238 |
2012 | 1242 | 42867 |
2013 | 1331 | 47127 |
2014 | 1350 | 50084 |
2015 | 1309 | 52465 |
2016 | 1287 | 53553 |
2017 | 1379 | 54942 |
2018 | 1484 | 59412 |
2019 | 1528 | 64355 |
2020 | 1667 | 72806 |
2021 | 1638 | 81376 |
2022 | 1660 | 84709 |
2023 | 1697 | 86163 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Engineering.
Chemistry rankings
Queen's University ranked 10th for Chemistry in Canada and 193rd in the World with 38,328 publications made and 1,415,639 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
1991 | 458 | 4836 |
1992 | 498 | 6071 |
1993 | 557 | 5976 |
1994 | 514 | 6765 |
1995 | 505 | 7468 |
1996 | 595 | 9243 |
1997 | 503 | 10334 |
1998 | 557 | 11362 |
1999 | 563 | 12973 |
2000 | 562 | 14581 |
2001 | 612 | 15819 |
2002 | 835 | 18046 |
2003 | 795 | 20152 |
2004 | 844 | 21775 |
2005 | 910 | 24931 |
2006 | 986 | 27636 |
2007 | 986 | 30826 |
2008 | 1050 | 33573 |
2009 | 1047 | 38241 |
2010 | 1144 | 41014 |
2011 | 1105 | 45241 |
2012 | 1143 | 50097 |
2013 | 1208 | 53884 |
2014 | 1227 | 57337 |
2015 | 1205 | 59715 |
2016 | 1262 | 62166 |
2017 | 1276 | 63534 |
2018 | 1366 | 68462 |
2019 | 1416 | 73723 |
2020 | 1584 | 84671 |
2021 | 1650 | 96964 |
2022 | 1657 | 106982 |
2023 | 1717 | 111405 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Chemistry.
Computer Science rankings
Queen's University ranked 11th for Computer Science in Canada and 164th in the World with 37,435 publications made and 1,126,984 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
1991 | 328 | 2868 |
1992 | 332 | 4946 |
1993 | 371 | 3465 |
1994 | 393 | 3966 |
1995 | 353 | 4235 |
1996 | 392 | 4963 |
1997 | 376 | 5202 |
1998 | 407 | 5843 |
1999 | 431 | 6804 |
2000 | 437 | 7725 |
2001 | 472 | 8228 |
2002 | 1060 | 12084 |
2003 | 789 | 12393 |
2004 | 779 | 13377 |
2005 | 884 | 15748 |
2006 | 1071 | 18133 |
2007 | 1008 | 20779 |
2008 | 1067 | 23243 |
2009 | 1141 | 26917 |
2010 | 1198 | 29592 |
2011 | 1179 | 33267 |
2012 | 1217 | 37372 |
2013 | 1290 | 41542 |
2014 | 1312 | 44582 |
2015 | 1308 | 47332 |
2016 | 1399 | 47923 |
2017 | 1405 | 49692 |
2018 | 1517 | 55066 |
2019 | 1659 | 60519 |
2020 | 1864 | 71693 |
2021 | 1865 | 82470 |
2022 | 1944 | 88560 |
2023 | 2035 | 92292 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Computer Science.
Physics rankings
Queen's University ranked 8th for Physics in Canada and 160th in the World with 36,966 publications made and 1,187,758 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
1991 | 388 | 3392 |
1992 | 432 | 4785 |
1993 | 487 | 4185 |
1994 | 462 | 4914 |
1995 | 451 | 5426 |
1996 | 501 | 6863 |
1997 | 442 | 7676 |
1998 | 454 | 8293 |
1999 | 445 | 9353 |
2000 | 471 | 10479 |
2001 | 517 | 11691 |
2002 | 957 | 15033 |
2003 | 808 | 15928 |
2004 | 842 | 17510 |
2005 | 921 | 20362 |
2006 | 1042 | 22795 |
2007 | 999 | 25219 |
2008 | 1066 | 28389 |
2009 | 1129 | 32193 |
2010 | 1214 | 34847 |
2011 | 1143 | 38672 |
2012 | 1174 | 42830 |
2013 | 1227 | 46652 |
2014 | 1241 | 49424 |
2015 | 1231 | 51944 |
2016 | 1247 | 53132 |
2017 | 1321 | 53831 |
2018 | 1367 | 58236 |
2019 | 1382 | 61977 |
2020 | 1513 | 69735 |
2021 | 1542 | 77124 |
2022 | 1519 | 79345 |
2023 | 1546 | 81147 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Physics.
Environmental Science rankings
Queen's University ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Canada and 197th in the World with 33,609 publications made and 974,369 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
1991 | 346 | 3076 |
1992 | 370 | 4798 |
1993 | 415 | 3678 |
1994 | 371 | 4170 |
1995 | 374 | 4601 |
1996 | 418 | 5284 |
1997 | 376 | 5592 |
1998 | 397 | 6087 |
1999 | 405 | 6653 |
2000 | 430 | 7995 |
2001 | 463 | 8822 |
2002 | 632 | 10368 |
2003 | 620 | 12028 |
2004 | 624 | 13114 |
2005 | 702 | 14884 |
2006 | 871 | 17329 |
2007 | 838 | 20123 |
2008 | 940 | 21930 |
2009 | 994 | 26152 |
2010 | 1040 | 28109 |
2011 | 1033 | 31528 |
2012 | 1063 | 35522 |
2013 | 1099 | 39899 |
2014 | 1183 | 43004 |
2015 | 1136 | 44866 |
2016 | 1206 | 46071 |
2017 | 1246 | 47145 |
2018 | 1259 | 52537 |
2019 | 1413 | 57037 |
2020 | 1527 | 66374 |
2021 | 1622 | 75253 |
2022 | 1636 | 79336 |
2023 | 1738 | 81093 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Psychology rankings
Queen's University ranked 10th for Psychology in Canada and 145th in the World with 26,406 publications made and 893,947 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
1991 | 221 | 2242 |
1992 | 211 | 4238 |
1993 | 233 | 2587 |
1994 | 271 | 3076 |
1995 | 242 | 3379 |
1996 | 294 | 4069 |
1997 | 260 | 4189 |
1998 | 292 | 4803 |
1999 | 328 | 5424 |
2000 | 320 | 6297 |
2001 | 344 | 6740 |
2002 | 392 | 7918 |
2003 | 426 | 9266 |
2004 | 391 | 10288 |
2005 | 431 | 11626 |
2006 | 545 | 13658 |
2007 | 555 | 16019 |
2008 | 634 | 17633 |
2009 | 671 | 20215 |
2010 | 745 | 22670 |
2011 | 749 | 25633 |
2012 | 822 | 29511 |
2013 | 891 | 32658 |
2014 | 895 | 35366 |
2015 | 966 | 37501 |
2016 | 1201 | 39403 |
2017 | 1162 | 40809 |
2018 | 1261 | 44988 |
2019 | 1483 | 50562 |
2020 | 1584 | 60968 |
2021 | 1666 | 70768 |
2022 | 1701 | 80030 |
2023 | 1700 | 85244 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Psychology.
Mathematics rankings
Queen's University ranked 11th for Mathematics in Canada and 145th in the World with 19,443 publications made and 616,650 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
1991 | 150 | 1193 |
1992 | 146 | 1320 |
1993 | 142 | 1361 |
1994 | 174 | 1536 |
1995 | 159 | 1798 |
1996 | 168 | 1973 |
1997 | 143 | 2141 |
1998 | 166 | 2360 |
1999 | 224 | 2597 |
2000 | 230 | 3072 |
2001 | 190 | 3231 |
2002 | 501 | 5278 |
2003 | 412 | 5164 |
2004 | 389 | 5528 |
2005 | 421 | 6726 |
2006 | 493 | 7802 |
2007 | 496 | 9141 |
2008 | 546 | 9972 |
2009 | 531 | 11875 |
2010 | 561 | 13318 |
2011 | 579 | 15261 |
2012 | 651 | 17444 |
2013 | 688 | 19560 |
2014 | 689 | 21166 |
2015 | 773 | 22907 |
2016 | 826 | 23345 |
2017 | 815 | 24646 |
2018 | 942 | 27541 |
2019 | 951 | 31116 |
2020 | 1101 | 36193 |
2021 | 1128 | 43573 |
2022 | 1163 | 49734 |
2023 | 1176 | 53004 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
Queen's University ranked 11th for Business in Canada and 151st in the World with 14,824 publications made and 386,432 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
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Business Publications & Citations
Year | Business publications | Business citations |
1991 | 121 | 976 |
1992 | 141 | 1324 |
1993 | 138 | 1089 |
1994 | 124 | 1289 |
1995 | 135 | 1355 |
1996 | 133 | 1595 |
1997 | 144 | 1650 |
1998 | 160 | 1769 |
1999 | 152 | 2152 |
2000 | 188 | 2371 |
2001 | 186 | 2642 |
2002 | 366 | 4138 |
2003 | 301 | 4395 |
2004 | 317 | 5048 |
2005 | 334 | 5695 |
2006 | 429 | 6559 |
2007 | 390 | 7736 |
2008 | 424 | 8880 |
2009 | 459 | 10346 |
2010 | 484 | 11611 |
2011 | 510 | 13006 |
2012 | 513 | 14592 |
2013 | 572 | 16483 |
2014 | 535 | 17602 |
2015 | 565 | 18517 |
2016 | 573 | 18397 |
2017 | 587 | 18515 |
2018 | 646 | 20268 |
2019 | 708 | 22094 |
2020 | 758 | 25264 |
2021 | 719 | 28831 |
2022 | 773 | 29936 |
2023 | 765 | 31058 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Business.
Economics rankings
Queen's University ranked 12th for Economics in Canada and 147th in the World with 11,755 publications made and 291,099 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
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Economics Publications & Citations
Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
1991 | 99 | 735 |
1992 | 97 | 866 |
1993 | 116 | 807 |
1994 | 98 | 945 |
1995 | 87 | 1003 |
1996 | 106 | 1170 |
1997 | 101 | 1158 |
1998 | 138 | 1293 |
1999 | 113 | 1526 |
2000 | 137 | 1794 |
2001 | 129 | 2039 |
2002 | 177 | 2508 |
2003 | 196 | 2879 |
2004 | 203 | 3340 |
2005 | 213 | 3799 |
2006 | 249 | 4333 |
2007 | 234 | 5257 |
2008 | 295 | 6004 |
2009 | 338 | 7059 |
2010 | 370 | 7652 |
2011 | 338 | 8820 |
2012 | 372 | 9909 |
2013 | 404 | 11233 |
2014 | 406 | 12122 |
2015 | 430 | 12616 |
2016 | 507 | 13101 |
2017 | 528 | 13310 |
2018 | 561 | 14971 |
2019 | 610 | 16385 |
2020 | 682 | 20965 |
2021 | 701 | 24118 |
2022 | 720 | 26764 |
2023 | 774 | 28462 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Economics.
Art & Design rankings
Queen's University ranked 13th for Art & Design in Canada and 171st in the World with 7,065 publications made and 133,239 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
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.
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Art & Design Publications & Citations
Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
1991 | 58 | 392 |
1992 | 53 | 865 |
1993 | 80 | 493 |
1994 | 81 | 601 |
1995 | 73 | 708 |
1996 | 89 | 853 |
1997 | 77 | 832 |
1998 | 97 | 839 |
1999 | 82 | 1056 |
2000 | 85 | 1248 |
2001 | 108 | 1224 |
2002 | 145 | 1771 |
2003 | 138 | 1796 |
2004 | 130 | 2103 |
2005 | 135 | 2376 |
2006 | 147 | 2832 |
2007 | 189 | 3274 |
2008 | 207 | 3644 |
2009 | 237 | 4162 |
2010 | 252 | 4672 |
2011 | 212 | 5082 |
2012 | 223 | 5797 |
2013 | 254 | 6676 |
2014 | 239 | 6936 |
2015 | 248 | 7146 |
2016 | 275 | 6927 |
2017 | 264 | 7154 |
2018 | 268 | 7973 |
2019 | 333 | 8692 |
2020 | 324 | 10055 |
2021 | 327 | 10889 |
2022 | 325 | 11390 |
2023 | 327 | 11490 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Queen's University in various areas of Art & Design.