Shaw University: Rankings

Updated: March 02, 2025

EduRank

Shaw University ranked 1233rd in the United States, 4723rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 20 research topics. Shaw University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 281 academic publications and 4,625 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 39 notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#4723 of 14,131	In the World
#1310 of 2,597	In North America
#1233 of 2,496	In the United States
#33 of 65	In North Carolina
#3 of 6	In Raleigh
#3289 of 4,425	For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#5161 of 6,622	For Sociology
#5228 of 6,655	For Law
#2333 of 7,918	For Alumni Impact
#4348 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence

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• Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
• Medicine
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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Shaw University ranked 1238th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5546th in the World with 198 publications made and 3,486 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#1238 of 1,761	In the United States
#1317 of 1,852	In North America
#5546 of 7,081	In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaw University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Medicine rankings

Shaw University ranked 1229th for Medicine in the United States and 5519th in the World with 134 publications made and 3,078 citations received. Main research topic: Pathology.

Medicine ranking	Location
#1229 of 1,600	In the United States
#1302 of 1,685	In North America
#5519 of 6,775	In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaw University in various areas of Medicine.

Environmental Science rankings

Shaw University ranked 1271st for Environmental Science in the United States and 6001st in the World with 120 publications made and 2,124 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology.

Environmental Science ranking	Location
#1271 of 1,631	In the United States
#1351 of 1,721	In North America
#6001 of 6,876	In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaw University in various areas of Environmental Science.