RMIT University ranked 16th in Australia, 385th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 218 research topics. RMIT University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 49,734 academic publications and 983,588 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 81 notable alumni.
RMIT University ranked 13th for Engineering in Australia and 380th in the World with 31,760 publications made and 682,480 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
RMIT University ranked 14th for Physics in Australia and 465th in the World with 26,593 publications made and 595,440 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
RMIT University ranked 22nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Australia and 446th in the World with 24,461 publications made and 418,520 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
RMIT University ranked 20th for Environmental Science in Australia and 432nd in the World with 23,991 publications made and 503,535 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
RMIT University ranked 22nd for Biology in Australia and 644th in the World with 23,861 publications made and 588,211 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.
RMIT University ranked 16th for Chemistry in Australia and 555th in the World with 23,565 publications made and 594,184 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
RMIT University ranked 17th for Computer Science in Australia and 424th in the World with 23,275 publications made and 425,644 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.
RMIT University ranked 23rd for Medicine in Australia and 676th in the World with 14,646 publications made and 326,821 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Surgery.
RMIT University ranked 18th for Business in Australia and 255th in the World with 13,418 publications made and 237,087 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
RMIT University ranked 22nd for Psychology in Australia and 496th in the World with 11,420 publications made and 222,663 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.
RMIT University ranked 19th for Mathematics in Australia and 498th in the World with 11,219 publications made and 202,358 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
RMIT University ranked 20th for Economics in Australia and 307th in the World with 8,633 publications made and 138,288 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.
RMIT University ranked 20th for Art & Design in Australia and 319th in the World with 5,895 publications made and 79,692 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, 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.