Valparaiso University ranked 338th in the United States, 1372nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 80 research topics. Valparaiso University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,493 academic publications and 145,576 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 130 notable alumni.
Valparaiso University ranked 291st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1280th in the World with 6,136 publications made and 55,913 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.
Valparaiso University ranked 370th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2224th in the World with 2,937 publications made and 47,494 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Valparaiso University ranked 340th for Physics in the United States and 2130th in the World with 2,774 publications made and 92,051 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.
Valparaiso University ranked 367th for Computer Science in the United States and 1928th in the World with 2,743 publications made and 66,333 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Telecommunications.
Valparaiso University ranked 342nd for Engineering in the United States and 2275th in the World with 2,711 publications made and 76,035 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.
Valparaiso University ranked 445th for Biology in the United States and 2718th in the World with 2,658 publications made and 55,837 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
Valparaiso University ranked 463rd for Medicine in the United States and 2376th in the World with 2,201 publications made and 34,838 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Surgery, Nursing.
Valparaiso University ranked 452nd for Chemistry in the United States and 2944th in the World with 1,878 publications made and 56,855 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Valparaiso University ranked 452nd for Psychology in the United States and 1877th in the World with 1,706 publications made and 30,860 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Clinical Psychology.
Valparaiso University ranked 334th for Business in the United States and 1514th in the World with 1,523 publications made and 31,337 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.
Valparaiso University ranked 420th for Mathematics in the United States and 2264th in the World with 1,304 publications made and 29,515 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.
Valparaiso University ranked 434th for Economics in the United States and 1890th in the World with 1,143 publications made and 12,592 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.
Valparaiso University ranked 328th for Art & Design in the United States and 1336th in the World with 898 publications made and 12,219 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.
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