University of Hawaii - West Oahu: Rankings

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The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 1297th in the United States, 4913th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 13 research topics. The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,501 academic publications and 26,640 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4913 of 14,131 In the World
#1375 of 2,597 In North America
#1297 of 2,496 In the United States
#6 of 10 In Hawaii
#755 of 1,002 For Genealogy
#796 of 1,063 For Social Work
#976 of 1,592 For Media Studies
#5898 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#6843 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 10 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 643rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3099th in the World with 1,079 publications made and 18,615 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#643 of 1,763 In the United States
#706 of 1,854 In North America
#3099 of 7,088 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 4 33
1994 5 25
1995 6 28
1996 11 68
1997 19 32
1998 17 39
1999 16 44
2000 13 82
2001 21 94
2002 22 100
2003 21 164
2004 18 180
2005 39 206
2006 41 280
2007 34 301
2008 28 334
2009 64 381
2010 23 467
2011 38 564
2012 37 668
2013 36 752
2014 41 780
2015 38 864
2016 60 809
2017 45 875
2018 67 906
2019 45 1275
2020 59 1232
2021 57 1461
2022 34 1482
2023 41 1609
2024 34 1572
2025 22 1174

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Genealogy 287 322 755
Social Work 353 390 796
Media Studies 397 436 976
Art History 506 554 1381
Education Majors 456 503 1528
Gender Studies 599 655 1558
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 505 553 1723
Classics and Ancient History 599 646 2010
Library and Information science 637 688 2019
Anthropology 606 665 2232
Sociology 612 669 2404
Linguistics 471 520 2413
Aesthetics 584 642 2532
History 603 660 2728
Law 669 730 2761
Communications and Public Relations 783 848 2977
Political Science 681 745 3026
Philosophy 610 672 3055
Archaeology 652 714 3351
Demography 740 802 3627

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 695th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3949th in the World with 719 publications made and 11,660 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#695 of 1,637 In the United States
#758 of 1,727 In North America
#3949 of 6,888 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 4 13
1994 2 14
1995 4 17
1996 3 22
1997 10 11
1998 5 18
1999 6 24
2000 6 40
2001 11 49
2002 7 47
2003 16 75
2004 10 98
2005 20 86
2006 24 117
2007 16 159
2008 29 203
2009 30 214
2010 31 297
2011 27 362
2012 25 431
2013 18 528
2014 26 539
2015 24 596
2016 43 595
2017 34 689
2018 40 718
2019 35 892
2020 39 962
2021 44 1086
2022 32 1015
2023 41 1131
2024 28 1045
2025 17 797

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 537 593 2685
Earth science and Geophysics 495 548 2913
Oceanography 510 570 3053
Geography and Cartography 651 715 3679
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 609 666 3732
Geology 680 742 3839
Paleontology 744 806 3949
Environmental Management 614 678 4055
Ecology 719 786 4115

Computer Science rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 738th for Computer Science in the United States and 3919th in the World with 549 publications made and 12,518 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Computer Vision, Neuroscience, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#738 of 1,616 In the United States
#802 of 1,702 In North America
#3919 of 6,855 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 2 15
1994 1 22
1995 3 20
1996 5 49
1997 5 17
1998 7 18
1999 7 24
2000 4 49
2001 8 68
2002 12 62
2003 11 100
2004 5 99
2005 18 115
2006 19 182
2007 13 165
2008 17 197
2009 42 217
2010 16 281
2011 18 310
2012 16 391
2013 20 448
2014 22 509
2015 17 557
2016 34 537
2017 25 597
2018 31 663
2019 23 766
2020 35 797
2021 25 892
2022 20 884
2023 23 973
2024 18 765
2025 10 590

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 637 688 2019
Computer Vision 590 647 3555
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 696 760 3922
Neuroscience 996 1064 4465
Telecommunications 767 832 4529
Machine Learning 909 980 4981

Biology rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 894th for Biology in the United States and 4662nd in the World with 510 publications made and 10,752 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#894 of 1,612 In the United States
#961 of 1,701 In North America
#4662 of 6,841 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 11
1994 2 14
1995 1 18
1996 1 21
1997 5 9
1998 2 15
1999 0 11
2000 4 38
2001 4 43
2002 8 38
2003 10 71
2004 5 84
2005 16 88
2006 17 124
2007 8 156
2008 21 185
2009 22 206
2010 18 284
2011 20 351
2012 15 431
2013 9 513
2014 18 505
2015 21 556
2016 30 578
2017 28 619
2018 25 652
2019 17 752
2020 32 851
2021 37 967
2022 27 931
2023 29 1020
2024 21 840
2025 20 684

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 537 593 2685
Paleontology 744 806 3949
Neuroscience 996 1064 4465
Botany 868 935 4546
Genetics 1014 1081 4977
Biochemistry 1024 1091 5054

Physics rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 775th for Physics in the United States and 4337th in the World with 487 publications made and 7,895 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#775 of 1,537 In the United States
#840 of 1,623 In North America
#4337 of 6,729 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 3
1994 0 6
1995 3 7
1996 2 22
1997 2 5
1998 3 12
1999 9 19
2000 6 36
2001 8 34
2002 8 32
2003 9 37
2004 7 50
2005 12 57
2006 10 73
2007 12 83
2008 11 91
2009 24 109
2010 22 139
2011 22 185
2012 20 257
2013 15 293
2014 34 358
2015 12 425
2016 35 418
2017 17 475
2018 23 521
2019 21 549
2020 23 600
2021 18 572
2022 30 586
2023 22 664
2024 21 626
2025 14 448

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 543 596 2814
Acoustical Engineering 632 693 3440
Optical Engineering 596 651 3629
Quantum and Particle physics 814 881 4494
Materials Science 855 921 4921

Engineering rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 803rd for Engineering in the United States and 4578th in the World with 461 publications made and 8,408 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#803 of 1,568 In the United States
#867 of 1,655 In North America
#4578 of 6,795 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 2 7
1994 0 6
1995 4 8
1996 1 14
1997 2 6
1998 3 10
1999 3 17
2000 4 25
2001 4 34
2002 6 24
2003 5 39
2004 5 52
2005 19 60
2006 15 108
2007 14 116
2008 14 129
2009 26 140
2010 20 161
2011 19 216
2012 17 286
2013 12 321
2014 23 368
2015 9 406
2016 30 417
2017 19 475
2018 27 527
2019 15 603
2020 25 634
2021 26 679
2022 27 658
2023 23 727
2024 23 612
2025 12 458

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Remote Sensing 309 352 1897
Acoustical Engineering 632 693 3440
Optical Engineering 596 651 3629
Aerospace Engineering 680 740 3844
Mechanical Engineering 748 814 4210
Telecommunications 767 832 4529
Materials Science 855 921 4921

Psychology rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 735th for Psychology in the United States and 3235th in the World with 429 publications made and 10,510 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#735 of 1,561 In the United States
#795 of 1,648 In North America
#3235 of 6,663 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 0 24
1994 3 17
1995 5 23
1996 2 45
1997 5 18
1998 9 24
1999 6 28
2000 3 59
2001 5 61
2002 5 58
2003 9 105
2004 2 139
2005 16 117
2006 16 212
2007 12 209
2008 11 212
2009 34 236
2010 8 280
2011 18 335
2012 16 413
2013 10 418
2014 19 448
2015 10 470
2016 21 484
2017 18 488
2018 26 507
2019 18 637
2020 21 647
2021 23 797
2022 15 834
2023 22 941
2024 12 776
2025 11 678

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 353 390 796
Education Majors 456 503 1528
Child Psychology 721 780 2539
Social Psychology 847 916 3479
Psychiatry 950 1018 4074
Neuroscience 996 1064 4465

Medicine rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 969th for Medicine in the United States and 4597th in the World with 417 publications made and 7,636 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Health Science, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#969 of 1,604 In the United States
#1037 of 1,689 In North America
#4597 of 6,793 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 3 9
1994 3 12
1995 4 13
1996 1 11
1997 3 7
1998 3 16
1999 4 11
2000 4 37
2001 5 40
2002 5 43
2003 5 73
2004 3 73
2005 11 69
2006 22 104
2007 18 120
2008 16 135
2009 25 136
2010 6 194
2011 14 202
2012 9 297
2013 20 317
2014 17 305
2015 10 340
2016 20 349
2017 10 355
2018 21 364
2019 18 494
2020 26 511
2021 28 673
2022 15 673
2023 17 777
2024 24 687
2025 19 553

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 353 390 796
Gerontology 623 678 2444
Health Science 740 795 2582
Public Health 796 861 3827
Nursing 961 1031 3871
Psychiatry 950 1018 4074
Pathology 1013 1083 4970

Art & Design rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 536th for Art & Design in the United States and 2260th in the World with 320 publications made and 6,211 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics.

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
#536 of 1,369 In the United States
#589 of 1,454 In North America
#2260 of 6,010 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 5
1994 3 6
1995 2 5
1996 4 12
1997 3 4
1998 6 11
1999 3 17
2000 4 13
2001 4 35
2002 9 25
2003 8 38
2004 6 54
2005 11 47
2006 13 61
2007 12 65
2008 14 100
2009 15 89
2010 11 95
2011 16 143
2012 10 174
2013 10 179
2014 10 206
2015 17 233
2016 15 207
2017 13 214
2018 14 227
2019 14 247
2020 21 311
2021 10 297
2022 7 283
2023 10 355
2024 11 231
2025 7 168

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 506 554 1381
Aesthetics 584 642 2532
Fashion Design 559 615 2700
Literature 676 735 2739

Mathematics rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 693rd for Mathematics in the United States and 3681st in the World with 271 publications made and 9,567 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#693 of 1,413 In the United States
#754 of 1,494 In North America
#3681 of 6,434 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 2 20
1994 0 12
1995 1 12
1996 1 29
1997 2 11
1998 4 14
1999 4 20
2000 3 36
2001 2 34
2002 2 46
2003 3 79
2004 3 88
2005 9 78
2006 8 153
2007 10 141
2008 7 150
2009 24 191
2010 4 225
2011 13 270
2012 9 371
2013 11 358
2014 7 368
2015 11 413
2016 19 371
2017 12 393
2018 18 419
2019 9 547
2020 12 527
2021 13 597
2022 9 578
2023 14 621
2024 4 480
2025 8 386

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 423 461 1347
Statistics 970 1040 5007

Economics rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 687th for Economics in the United States and 3221st in the World with 262 publications made and 5,245 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#687 of 1,361 In the United States
#749 of 1,445 In North America
#3221 of 6,188 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 6
1994 1 6
1995 1 2
1996 0 6
1997 0 6
1998 1 3
1999 3 9
2000 3 13
2001 4 19
2002 4 18
2003 7 31
2004 3 34
2005 5 38
2006 4 65
2007 13 50
2008 7 69
2009 25 64
2010 6 100
2011 10 114
2012 14 148
2013 6 152
2014 6 158
2015 8 157
2016 17 183
2017 13 221
2018 17 234
2019 11 289
2020 16 322
2021 18 409
2022 10 439
2023 9 487
2024 12 371
2025 4 290

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 719 782 3186
Finance 857 928 4339

Business rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 824th for Business in the United States and 4147th in the World with 247 publications made and 5,269 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#824 of 1,388 In the United States
#892 of 1,472 In North America
#4147 of 6,366 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 3
1994 1 7
1995 0 5
1996 0 15
1997 1 6
1998 0 11
1999 3 9
2000 2 18
2001 3 15
2002 3 21
2003 5 29
2004 3 42
2005 9 38
2006 6 89
2007 10 80
2008 11 80
2009 14 106
2010 6 140
2011 11 176
2012 10 222
2013 7 220
2014 7 237
2015 11 223
2016 21 262
2017 9 275
2018 21 298
2019 12 392
2020 17 410
2021 17 487
2022 9 495
2023 4 564
2024 7 418
2025 4 332

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 796 863 4108
Finance 857 928 4339

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Chemistry 955 1021 5073
Organic Chemistry 991 1059 5206