Rice University ranked 86th in the United States, 197th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 16 research topics. Rice University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 61,175 academic publications and 2,424,060 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 246 notable alumni.
Rice University ranked 53rd for Engineering in the United States and 143rd in the World with 36,754 publications made and 1,729,924 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Rice University ranked 53rd for Physics in the United States and 136th in the World with 36,663 publications made and 1,721,381 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Rice University ranked 81st for Chemistry in the United States and 211th in the World with 33,828 publications made and 1,672,171 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Rice University ranked 104th for Biology in the United States and 293rd in the World with 31,843 publications made and 1,500,084 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.
Rice University ranked 79th for Computer Science in the United States and 209th in the World with 25,231 publications made and 905,095 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.
Rice University ranked 88th for Environmental Science in the United States and 274th in the World with 22,966 publications made and 898,264 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Earth science and Geophysics.
Rice University ranked 110th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 322nd in the World with 21,729 publications made and 640,398 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Rice University ranked 155th for Medicine in the United States and 524th in the World with 15,000 publications made and 577,557 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Immunology, Surgery.
Rice University ranked 81st for Mathematics in the United States and 211th in the World with 12,681 publications made and 443,560 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
Rice University ranked 165th for Psychology in the United States and 476th in the World with 8,915 publications made and 297,895 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
Rice University ranked 94th for Business in the United States and 245th in the World with 8,495 publications made and 291,046 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
Rice University ranked 106th for Economics in the United States and 272nd in the World with 6,378 publications made and 187,652 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.
Rice University ranked 91st for Art & Design in the United States and 246th in the World with 4,392 publications made and 117,516 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.
