Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 103rd in the United States, 246th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 10 research topics. Virginia Commonwealth University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 67,339 academic publications and 1,775,514 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 113 notable alumni.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 76th for Medicine in the United States and 181st in the World with 47,014 publications made and 1,366,401 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 107th for Biology in the United States and 303rd in the World with 42,831 publications made and 1,319,066 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Immunology, Paleontology.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 111th for Chemistry in the United States and 361st in the World with 29,611 publications made and 953,714 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 116th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 352nd in the World with 29,477 publications made and 686,199 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 78th for Psychology in the United States and 149th in the World with 27,212 publications made and 772,415 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 116th for Computer Science in the United States and 365th in the World with 26,463 publications made and 713,098 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Computer Networking.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 126th for Engineering in the United States and 506th in the World with 19,946 publications made and 528,386 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 123rd for Physics in the United States and 511th in the World with 19,029 publications made and 489,637 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 141st for Environmental Science in the United States and 532nd in the World with 17,915 publications made and 411,199 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 113th for Mathematics in the United States and 334th in the World with 13,901 publications made and 366,333 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 125th for Business in the United States and 383rd in the World with 9,422 publications made and 201,726 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Advertising.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 102nd for Economics in the United States and 257th in the World with 9,100 publications made and 175,072 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked 132nd for Art & Design in the United States and 449th in the World with 3,745 publications made and 58,879 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, 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.