Queen's University ranked 27th in Canada, 680th in the global 2026 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 109,449 academic publications and 3,877,929 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
Queen's University ranked 13th for Biology in Canada and 233rd in the World with 59,894 publications made and 2,481,145 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
Queen's University ranked 12th for Medicine in Canada and 185th in the World with 51,360 publications made and 2,130,860 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Public Health.
Queen's University ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 160th in the World with 49,700 publications made and 1,773,438 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Queen's University ranked 11th for Engineering in Canada and 243rd in the World with 44,251 publications made and 1,371,199 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Queen's University ranked 10th for Chemistry in Canada and 198th in the World with 44,141 publications made and 1,966,539 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Queen's University ranked 11th for Computer Science in Canada and 170th in the World with 43,296 publications made and 1,683,666 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.
Queen's University ranked 8th for Physics in Canada and 173rd in the World with 42,488 publications made and 1,604,924 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Queen's University ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Canada and 192nd in the World with 39,137 publications made and 1,450,525 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Queen's University ranked 10th for Psychology in Canada and 142nd in the World with 30,943 publications made and 1,383,809 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.
Queen's University ranked 11th for Mathematics in Canada and 148th in the World with 21,557 publications made and 843,887 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
Queen's University ranked 11th for Business in Canada and 154th in the World with 16,848 publications made and 582,129 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
Queen's University ranked 11th for Economics in Canada and 142nd in the World with 13,505 publications made and 447,345 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Queen's University ranked 13th for Art & Design in Canada and 173rd in the World with 8,332 publications made and 193,102 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.