The University of Akron ranked 192nd in the United States, 623rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 178 research topics. The University of Akron ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 30,363 academic publications and 615,990 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 87 notable alumni.
The University of Akron ranked 113th for Engineering in the United States and 449th in the World with 20,030 publications made and 454,123 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Akron ranked 109th for Physics in the United States and 431st in the World with 19,720 publications made and 452,907 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Akron ranked 140th for Chemistry in the United States and 546th in the World with 17,786 publications made and 422,809 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Akron ranked 187th for Biology in the United States and 768th in the World with 14,670 publications made and 386,347 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
The University of Akron ranked 193rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 707th in the World with 11,537 publications made and 203,245 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The University of Akron ranked 168th for Environmental Science in the United States and 707th in the World with 11,407 publications made and 236,020 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Akron ranked 192nd for Computer Science in the United States and 724th in the World with 9,803 publications made and 207,386 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
The University of Akron ranked 229th for Medicine in the United States and 913th in the World with 7,935 publications made and 179,221 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Anatomy and Physiology.
The University of Akron ranked 202nd for Psychology in the United States and 615th in the World with 5,991 publications made and 144,627 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.
The University of Akron ranked 162nd for Business in the United States and 544th in the World with 5,260 publications made and 112,631 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
The University of Akron ranked 182nd for Mathematics in the United States and 693rd in the World with 5,062 publications made and 105,174 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
The University of Akron ranked 190th for Economics in the United States and 624th in the World with 3,346 publications made and 61,457 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.
The University of Akron ranked 181st for Art & Design in the United States and 615th in the World with 2,303 publications made and 36,613 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Art History, Aesthetics, 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.