Santa Clara University ranked 205th in the United States, 707th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 133 research topics. Santa Clara University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 14,927 academic publications and 370,232 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 183 notable alumni.
Santa Clara University ranked 202nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 817th in the World with 9,124 publications made and 245,278 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
Santa Clara University ranked 230th for Computer Science in the United States and 1000th in the World with 6,840 publications made and 192,332 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.
Santa Clara University ranked 244th for Engineering in the United States and 1384th in the World with 6,303 publications made and 144,317 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking.
Santa Clara University ranked 250th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1268th in the World with 5,403 publications made and 157,812 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Santa Clara University ranked 269th for Physics in the United States and 1525th in the World with 5,359 publications made and 128,528 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Santa Clara University ranked 154th for Business in the United States and 548th in the World with 4,619 publications made and 172,275 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
Santa Clara University ranked 331st for Biology in the United States and 1929th in the World with 4,475 publications made and 120,755 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.
Santa Clara University ranked 212th for Mathematics in the United States and 876th in the World with 4,037 publications made and 123,535 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Actuarial Science.
Santa Clara University ranked 339th for Chemistry in the United States and 2217th in the World with 3,453 publications made and 80,575 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
Santa Clara University ranked 167th for Economics in the United States and 523rd in the World with 3,364 publications made and 118,789 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.
Santa Clara University ranked 268th for Psychology in the United States and 992nd in the World with 3,305 publications made and 121,224 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Santa Clara University ranked 226th for Art & Design in the United States and 848th in the World with 1,942 publications made and 28,886 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.
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.