The University of Chicago ranked 15th in the United States, 19th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 10 across 18 research topics. The University of Chicago ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 218,377 academic publications and 9,508,413 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 1,627 notable alumni.
The University of Chicago ranked 26th for Biology in the United States and 37th in the World with 121,415 publications made and 5,876,197 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
The University of Chicago ranked 25th for Medicine in the United States and 32nd in the World with 106,385 publications made and 4,759,412 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research.
The University of Chicago ranked 26th for Chemistry in the United States and 40th in the World with 93,710 publications made and 4,929,386 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
The University of Chicago ranked 14th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 19th in the World with 92,548 publications made and 3,791,196 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The University of Chicago ranked 28th for Physics in the United States and 49th in the World with 79,431 publications made and 3,904,054 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Chicago ranked 28th for Computer Science in the United States and 39th in the World with 78,813 publications made and 3,869,525 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Computer Vision.
The University of Chicago ranked 40th for Engineering in the United States and 85th in the World with 70,463 publications made and 3,258,300 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Chicago ranked 30th for Environmental Science in the United States and 56th in the World with 59,364 publications made and 2,772,092 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Chicago ranked 25th for Psychology in the United States and 35th in the World with 52,760 publications made and 2,340,760 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.
The University of Chicago ranked 25th for Mathematics in the United States and 32nd in the World with 38,610 publications made and 2,157,204 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
The University of Chicago ranked 7th for Economics in the United States and 8th in the World with 28,489 publications made and 1,587,181 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.
The University of Chicago ranked 15th for Business in the United States and 17th in the World with 26,871 publications made and 1,400,596 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
The University of Chicago ranked 18th for Art & Design in the United States and 23rd in the World with 14,978 publications made and 483,769 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, 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.
