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New School ranked 224th in the United States, 802nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 94 research topics. New School ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,925 academic publications and 243,516 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 326 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#802 of 14,131 In the World
#251 of 2,597 In North America
#224 of 2,496 In the United States
#18 of 221 In New York State
#7 of 92 In New York City
#139 of 1,361 For Political Economy
#184 of 1,021 For Human Rights Law
#190 of 1,562 For Media Studies
#175 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#380 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 91 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

New School ranked 187th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 734th in the World with 8,186 publications made and 192,567 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#187 of 1,761 In the United States
#215 of 1,852 In North America
#734 of 7,081 In the World

New School
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 121 742
1993 76 697
1994 77 903
1995 67 787
1996 110 994
1997 95 1004
1998 128 1010
1999 107 1199
2000 100 1308
2001 131 1722
2002 102 1835
2003 115 2244
2004 102 2320
2005 113 2761
2006 151 2807
2007 167 3089
2008 195 3906
2009 231 4141
2010 268 4873
2011 324 5294
2012 282 6289
2013 280 7169
2014 252 7792
2015 277 8536
2016 289 8725
2017 312 9252
2018 373 10358
2019 347 12360
2020 375 14760
2021 376 15212
2022 319 15148
2023 356 15541
2024 215 12962

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 60 70 139
Human Rights Law 65 78 184
Media Studies 84 98 190
Gender Studies 145 170 311
International Law 108 124 316
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 117 142 327
Art History 131 151 332
International Relations and Diplomacy 127 150 376
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 144 167 393
Classics and Ancient History 150 171 402
Genealogy 171 192 420
Public Policy / Administration 162 186 436
Anthropology 168 192 446
Urban and Regional planning 101 121 491
Aesthetics 148 173 497
Sociology 179 206 526
Law 174 199 528
Criminology and Criminal Justice 257 288 551
Political Science 165 190 554
Library and Information science 216 240 572
Social Work 314 350 681
History 198 227 718
Law Enforcement 297 327 763
Communications and Public Relations 264 297 765
Publishing 246 278 773
Military science 344 376 774
Philosophy 171 201 818
Archaeology 206 237 872
Journalism and Digital Media 251 282 897
Linguistics 217 248 901
Demography 298 333 1281
Education Majors 437 484 1425

Environmental Science rankings

New School ranked 279th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1517th in the World with 3,688 publications made and 97,761 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#279 of 1,631 In the United States
#320 of 1,721 In North America
#1517 of 6,876 In the World

New School
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 38 260
1993 32 266
1994 28 299
1995 33 299
1996 39 391
1997 22 422
1998 49 455
1999 37 507
2000 31 616
2001 45 734
2002 37 783
2003 55 992
2004 50 1075
2005 42 1262
2006 65 1259
2007 60 1402
2008 85 1919
2009 109 1934
2010 130 2299
2011 165 2670
2012 147 2976
2013 141 3536
2014 132 3960
2015 131 4363
2016 143 4727
2017 141 5009
2018 199 5718
2019 167 6714
2020 190 8247
2021 231 8961
2022 185 9147
2023 191 9248
2024 92 8127

The following table provides academic rankings for New School in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 101 121 491
Geography and Cartography 249 286 1216
Environmental Management 216 253 1484
Ecology 305 353 1783
Oceanography 318 368 1892
Geology 368 419 2146
Paleontology 386 437 2185
Environmental Engineering 305 347 2249
Earth science and Geophysics 401 452 2445
Agricultural Science 373 424 2493
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 450 503 2860
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 610 668 3047

Computer Science rankings

New School ranked 297th for Computer Science in the United States and 1436th in the World with 3,547 publications made and 110,697 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Cognitive Science, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#297 of 1,612 In the United States
#334 of 1,698 In North America
#1436 of 6,845 In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 51 543
1993 24 446
1994 36 730
1995 30 474
1996 39 614
1997 38 631
1998 34 597
1999 40 680
2000 31 716
2001 51 910
2002 53 1084
2003 38 1237
2004 33 1331
2005 47 1384
2006 57 1457
2007 67 1667
2008 75 2052
2009 97 2174
2010 117 2512
2011 144 2677
2012 141 3103
2013 140 3639
2014 115 3876
2015 120 4192
2016 119 4298
2017 121 4486
2018 160 5022
2019 157 6077
2020 148 7044
2021 171 7460
2022 137 7592
2023 152 7583
2024 84 5778

The following table provides academic rankings for New School in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 216 240 572
Cognitive Science 183 213 668
Data Science 256 291 1074
Neuroscience 299 334 1174
Cyber Security 271 305 1340
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 287 326 1646
Computational Linguistics 329 366 1839
Multimedia 443 485 1949
Management Information Systems 420 468 2059
Machine Learning 350 393 2159
Human-Computer Interaction 385 430 2225
Computer Vision 360 406 2233
Computer Networking 403 453 2390
Telecommunications 465 517 2939

Economics rankings

New School ranked 184th for Economics in the United States and 601st in the World with 2,964 publications made and 84,130 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#184 of 1,355 In the United States
#210 of 1,438 In North America
#601 of 6,167 In the World

New School
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 44 221
1993 31 215
1994 28 220
1995 15 247
1996 48 317
1997 27 308
1998 41 346
1999 43 443
2000 34 496
2001 42 612
2002 36 654
2003 47 791
2004 44 860
2005 42 1008
2006 65 1002
2007 57 1175
2008 79 1433
2009 82 1601
2010 107 1949
2011 148 2166
2012 93 2423
2013 118 2923
2014 96 3146
2015 113 3359
2016 128 3658
2017 126 3874
2018 182 4178
2019 145 4870
2020 158 6072
2021 152 6488
2022 127 6167
2023 126 6606
2024 59 4548

The following table provides academic rankings for New School in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 60 70 139
International Relations and Diplomacy 127 150 376
Investment Banking and Stock trading 149 169 526
Actuarial Science 199 221 564
Finance 163 188 602
Development Studies 195 221 605
International Economics 116 138 610
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 172 199 619
International Trade 142 167 746

Psychology rankings

New School ranked 281st for Psychology in the United States and 1043rd in the World with 2,821 publications made and 102,528 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#281 of 1,558 In the United States
#312 of 1,645 In North America
#1043 of 6,645 In the World

New School
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 36 507
1993 14 460
1994 22 709
1995 19 516
1996 25 654
1997 26 662
1998 22 615
1999 22 675
2000 30 775
2001 33 925
2002 35 1068
2003 35 1153
2004 32 1270
2005 34 1391
2006 42 1533
2007 49 1661
2008 63 2048
2009 75 2242
2010 89 2592
2011 97 2767
2012 99 3229
2013 98 3766
2014 95 4153
2015 88 4524
2016 105 4615
2017 120 4757
2018 152 5189
2019 129 5964
2020 133 7189
2021 150 7456
2022 132 7613
2023 168 7525
2024 114 6086

The following table provides academic rankings for New School in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 117 142 327
Sexology 215 245 436
Social Psychology 216 245 613
Cognitive Science 183 213 668
Social Work 314 350 681
Child Psychology 272 306 727
Clinical Psychology 273 308 733
Neuroscience 299 334 1174
Psychiatry 308 343 1198
Education Majors 437 484 1425

Biology rankings

New School ranked 403rd for Biology in the United States and 2412th in the World with 2,566 publications made and 80,183 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#403 of 1,609 In the United States
#453 of 1,698 In North America
#2412 of 6,833 In the World

New School
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 31 389
1993 17 337
1994 22 529
1995 18 373
1996 34 473
1997 18 509
1998 26 522
1999 24 561
2000 24 622
2001 39 764
2002 31 825
2003 42 941
2004 24 1072
2005 30 1208
2006 40 1260
2007 37 1375
2008 58 1736
2009 65 1806
2010 77 1999
2011 106 2264
2012 96 2562
2013 97 2964
2014 89 3226
2015 86 3683
2016 101 3813
2017 102 3987
2018 122 4386
2019 83 5071
2020 136 6277
2021 156 6843
2022 129 7017
2023 146 6936
2024 80 5297

The following table provides academic rankings for New School in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 191 213 503
Neuroscience 299 334 1174
Evolutionary Biology 333 371 1384
Paleontology 386 437 2185
Virology 403 442 2210
Agricultural Science 373 424 2493
Botany 464 515 2755
Pharmacology 493 534 2811
Genetics 534 584 3010
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 610 668 3047
Immunology 621 669 3438
Biochemistry 606 659 3464
Nanotechnology 527 584 3709

Business rankings

New School ranked 245th for Business in the United States and 983rd in the World with 2,494 publications made and 68,987 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#245 of 1,377 In the United States
#278 of 1,460 In North America
#983 of 6,339 In the World

New School
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 31 227
1993 18 219
1994 19 258
1995 15 216
1996 30 290
1997 26 328
1998 27 340
1999 36 420
2000 23 478
2001 37 585
2002 31 643
2003 37 834
2004 30 901
2005 34 974
2006 59 1011
2007 43 1220
2008 68 1445
2009 76 1658
2010 86 1954
2011 137 2135
2012 97 2449
2013 103 2893
2014 88 2901
2015 103 3269
2016 119 3369
2017 98 3585
2018 134 3948
2019 129 4404
2020 115 5479
2021 132 5815
2022 107 5593
2023 92 5815
2024 46 4309

The following table provides academic rankings for New School in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 162 186 436
Entertainment Industry Business 157 182 514
Investment Banking and Stock trading 149 169 526
Actuarial Science 199 221 564
Finance 163 188 602
International Business 136 161 640
Real Estate 203 225 649
Tax Law 213 239 704
International Trade 142 167 746
Advertising 257 287 794
Accounting 264 296 927
Hospitality and Hotel Management 161 191 1259
Project Management 296 333 1320
Management 312 350 1465
Marketing 346 383 1580
Management Information Systems 420 468 2059

Medicine rankings

New School ranked 381st for Medicine in the United States and 1824th in the World with 2,342 publications made and 75,776 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#381 of 1,600 In the United States
#421 of 1,685 In North America
#1824 of 6,775 In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 18 318
1993 22 318
1994 18 420
1995 17 360
1996 22 463
1997 23 472
1998 28 481
1999 26 496
2000 32 592
2001 38 699
2002 32 774
2003 37 806
2004 22 909
2005 24 1026
2006 35 1165
2007 28 1169
2008 50 1494
2009 54 1546
2010 67 1833
2011 85 1947
2012 65 2244
2013 83 2697
2014 79 2870
2015 78 3311
2016 69 3399
2017 88 3513
2018 117 3697
2019 90 4296
2020 151 5451
2021 145 6119
2022 118 6303
2023 144 6155
2024 108 4943

The following table provides academic rankings for New School in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 191 213 503
Plastic Surgery 176 190 620
Social Work 314 350 681
Clinical Psychology 273 308 733
Healthcare Management (MHA) 274 308 876
Gerontology 312 347 987
Ophthalmology 244 272 1051
Audiology 308 342 1072
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 356 391 1195
Psychiatry 308 343 1198
Nursing 372 410 1312
Public Health 329 367 1428
Family medicine 390 423 1486
Health Science 547 591 1845
Surgery 453 491 2144
Pathology 402 444 2200
Virology 403 442 2210
Physical Therapy 630 682 2690
Pharmacology 493 534 2811
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 639 692 3368
Anatomy and Physiology 692 745 3417
Immunology 621 669 3438

Engineering rankings

New School ranked 386th for Engineering in the United States and 2491st in the World with 2,326 publications made and 61,750 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#386 of 1,565 In the United States
#435 of 1,651 In North America
#2491 of 6,782 In the World

New School
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 25 303
1993 17 241
1994 24 355
1995 16 270
1996 39 336
1997 21 350
1998 22 322
1999 21 363
2000 18 433
2001 34 535
2002 34 607
2003 25 696
2004 23 788
2005 21 877
2006 36 881
2007 47 1014
2008 57 1333
2009 62 1332
2010 76 1554
2011 105 1720
2012 90 1899
2013 99 2273
2014 70 2499
2015 84 2694
2016 80 2932
2017 75 2997
2018 99 3387
2019 105 4053
2020 95 4878
2021 119 5436
2022 118 5437
2023 104 5613
2024 60 4698

The following table provides academic rankings for New School in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Architecture 196 226 1155
Civil Engineering 232 267 1251
Architectural Engineering 217 250 1381
Acoustical Engineering 272 310 1404
Systems Engineering 294 334 1564
Mechanical Engineering 323 364 1927
Human-Computer Interaction 385 430 2225
Environmental Engineering 305 347 2249
Computer Networking 403 453 2390
Structural Engineering 446 498 2827
Telecommunications 465 517 2939
Aerospace Engineering 509 562 3029
Optical Engineering 491 544 3070
Metallurgical Engineering 458 508 3195
Materials Science 475 529 3255
Electrical Engineering 497 550 3327
Nanotechnology 527 584 3709

Physics rankings

New School ranked 334th for Physics in the United States and 2050th in the World with 2,254 publications made and 72,873 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Acoustical Engineering, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#334 of 1,531 In the United States
#377 of 1,617 In North America
#2050 of 6,713 In the World

New School
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 27 286
1993 17 255
1994 26 306
1995 22 280
1996 36 322
1997 21 372
1998 33 326
1999 24 368
2000 25 396
2001 39 508
2002 37 584
2003 27 716
2004 28 752
2005 29 849
2006 37 919
2007 45 988
2008 55 1236
2009 56 1256
2010 73 1523
2011 97 1680
2012 81 1853
2013 85 2235
2014 65 2330
2015 78 2619
2016 79 2776
2017 69 2776
2018 90 3418
2019 89 3654
2020 97 4372
2021 77 4687
2022 100 4626
2023 96 4749
2024 53 3771

The following table provides academic rankings for New School in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 272 310 1404
Astrophysics and Astronomy 359 404 1756
Theoretical Physics 359 401 1855
Quantum and Particle physics 325 369 2013
Nuclear Physics 503 555 2993
Optical Engineering 491 544 3070
Materials Science 475 529 3255
Nanotechnology 527 584 3709

Art & Design rankings

New School ranked 175th for Art & Design in the United States and 614th in the World with 2,097 publications made and 41,454 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#175 of 1,361 In the United States
#202 of 1,444 In North America
#614 of 5,966 In the World

New School
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 40 195
1993 12 174
1994 18 201
1995 18 232
1996 28 259
1997 18 271
1998 23 257
1999 26 315
2000 23 344
2001 37 444
2002 30 451
2003 23 667
2004 17 617
2005 24 700
2006 28 701
2007 41 779
2008 40 1002
2009 76 1084
2010 74 1201
2011 87 1299
2012 100 1606
2013 86 1750
2014 82 1877
2015 92 2139
2016 81 2142
2017 90 2177
2018 92 2577
2019 111 2931
2020 85 3486
2021 91 3359
2022 88 3420
2023 106 3416
2024 36 2402

The following table provides academic rankings for New School in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cinematography 85 103 307
Art History 131 151 332
Creative Writing 154 182 433
Illustration and Concept Art 101 120 443
Performing arts 149 174 489
Aesthetics 148 173 497
Entertainment Industry Business 157 182 514
Interior Design 98 113 537
Literature 167 195 562
Music 208 235 635
Photography 188 223 664
Singing and Vocal Performance 194 223 676
Fashion Design 177 205 691
Painting and Drawing 170 196 781
Sculpture 170 196 781
Architecture 196 226 1155
Multimedia 443 485 1949

Mathematics rankings

New School ranked 323rd for Mathematics in the United States and 1522nd in the World with 1,526 publications made and 51,527 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#323 of 1,410 In the United States
#359 of 1,491 In North America
#1522 of 6,418 In the World

New School
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 11 224
1993 4 196
1994 16 249
1995 8 254
1996 16 305
1997 16 283
1998 17 308
1999 16 343
2000 8 368
2001 29 413
2002 20 533
2003 14 599
2004 18 628
2005 22 670
2006 32 757
2007 31 884
2008 44 1073
2009 36 1121
2010 53 1347
2011 76 1519
2012 52 1745
2013 70 1987
2014 44 2053
2015 65 2209
2016 61 2355
2017 56 2410
2018 94 2566
2019 77 3108
2020 80 3624
2021 73 3809
2022 73 3836
2023 67 3950
2024 45 2666

The following table provides academic rankings for New School in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 199 221 564
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 172 199 619
Math Teachers 482 523 1542
Statistics 333 372 1695

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for New School

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Chemistry 504 555 3248
Physical chemistry 520 574 3477
Organic Chemistry 658 715 4023