The University of Delaware ranked 90th in the United States, 209th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 221 research topics. The University of Delaware ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 86,982 academic publications and 3,150,229 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 153 notable alumni.
The University of Delaware ranked 59th for Engineering in the United States and 178th in the World with 48,450 publications made and 1,817,652 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Delaware ranked 58th for Physics in the United States and 170th in the World with 47,489 publications made and 1,851,318 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The University of Delaware ranked 105th for Biology in the United States and 302nd in the World with 44,761 publications made and 1,897,276 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.
The University of Delaware ranked 89th for Chemistry in the United States and 248th in the World with 42,940 publications made and 1,747,314 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Delaware ranked 67th for Environmental Science in the United States and 189th in the World with 37,954 publications made and 1,494,723 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Delaware ranked 97th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 274th in the World with 34,426 publications made and 1,121,840 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The University of Delaware ranked 92nd for Computer Science in the United States and 245th in the World with 33,077 publications made and 1,168,291 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
The University of Delaware ranked 131st for Medicine in the United States and 416th in the World with 24,931 publications made and 919,330 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology, Public Health, Physical Therapy.
The University of Delaware ranked 108th for Psychology in the United States and 256th in the World with 17,459 publications made and 725,389 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.
The University of Delaware ranked 74th for Mathematics in the United States and 192nd in the World with 16,988 publications made and 653,570 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Delaware ranked 84th for Business in the United States and 217th in the World with 12,100 publications made and 429,361 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.
The University of Delaware ranked 91st for Economics in the United States and 230th in the World with 9,076 publications made and 293,459 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Environmental Economics.
The University of Delaware ranked 85th for Art & Design in the United States and 229th in the World with 6,834 publications made and 182,838 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, 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.