Stony Brook University ranked 94th in the United States, 214th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 19 research topics. Stony Brook University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 110,929 academic publications and 4,529,310 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 147 notable alumni.
Stony Brook University ranked 73rd for Biology in the United States and 173rd in the World with 59,786 publications made and 2,922,204 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
Stony Brook University ranked 52nd for Physics in the United States and 134th in the World with 53,955 publications made and 2,254,158 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Stony Brook University ranked 68th for Chemistry in the United States and 165th in the World with 52,992 publications made and 2,543,488 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Stony Brook University ranked 61st for Engineering in the United States and 181st in the World with 50,657 publications made and 1,972,160 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Stony Brook University ranked 80th for Medicine in the United States and 193rd in the World with 45,275 publications made and 2,061,209 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.
Stony Brook University ranked 62nd for Computer Science in the United States and 149th in the World with 43,586 publications made and 1,802,705 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Machine Learning.
Stony Brook University ranked 81st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 218th in the World with 38,500 publications made and 1,498,366 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Stony Brook University ranked 74th for Environmental Science in the United States and 220th in the World with 36,015 publications made and 1,568,632 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Stony Brook University ranked 74th for Psychology in the United States and 141st in the World with 26,372 publications made and 1,247,142 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science.
Stony Brook University ranked 76th for Mathematics in the United States and 198th in the World with 18,611 publications made and 735,540 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.
Stony Brook University ranked 113th for Business in the United States and 338th in the World with 10,424 publications made and 336,591 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.
Stony Brook University ranked 105th for Economics in the United States and 275th in the World with 8,045 publications made and 298,566 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Stony Brook University ranked 70th for Art & Design in the United States and 162nd in the World with 7,361 publications made and 212,696 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Art History.
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.
