Virginia Union University: Rankings
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Virginia Union University ranked 1272nd in the United States, 4832nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 14 research topics. Virginia Union University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 219 academic publications and 2,565 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 39 notable alumni.
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #4832 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1350 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1272 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #35 of 63 | In Virginia |
| #3 of 5 | In Richmond |
| #5704 of 6,424 | For History |
| #5711 of 6,742 | For Political Science |
| #6002 of 6,670 | For Law |
| #1619 of 8,074 | For Alumni Impact |
| #4126 of 14,131 | For Non-academic Prominence |
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Acceptance rate and other statisticsLiberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Virginia Union University ranked 1416th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 6154th in the World with 146 publications made and 1,285 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
|---|---|
| #1416 of 1,763 | In the United States |
| #1500 of 1,854 | In North America |
| #6154 of 7,088 | In the World |
Virginia Union University Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4 | 4 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 6 |
| 1997 | 1 | 7 |
| 1998 | 0 | 13 |
| 1999 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000 | 2 | 8 |
| 2001 | 1 | 13 |
| 2002 | 1 | 18 |
| 2003 | 1 | 9 |
| 2004 | 1 | 24 |
| 2005 | 1 | 8 |
| 2006 | 2 | 21 |
| 2007 | 2 | 23 |
| 2008 | 7 | 43 |
| 2009 | 5 | 31 |
| 2010 | 8 | 49 |
| 2011 | 4 | 65 |
| 2012 | 4 | 75 |
| 2013 | 3 | 68 |
| 2014 | 7 | 98 |
| 2015 | 3 | 89 |
| 2016 | 2 | 77 |
| 2017 | 2 | 84 |
| 2018 | 5 | 73 |
| 2019 | 1 | 74 |
| 2020 | 6 | 77 |
| 2021 | 12 | 87 |
| 2022 | 4 | 98 |
| 2023 | 8 | 105 |
| 2024 | 6 | 114 |
| 2025 | 4 | 90 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Virginia Union University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield | United States ranking | North America ranking | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 1295 | 1377 | 5704 |
| Political Science | 1322 | 1401 | 5711 |
| Law | 1424 | 1506 | 6002 |
| Sociology | 1433 | 1518 | 6053 |
| Philosophy | 1503 | 1591 | 6376 |
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Non-core subjects for Virginia Union University
| Speciality | United States | North America | World Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 1481 | 1564 | 6323 |
| Medicine | 1472 | 1553 | 6339 |
| Computer Science | 1443 | 1524 | 6373 |
| Environmental Science | 1462 | 1546 | 6456 |
| Chemistry | 1440 | 1522 | 6470 |
| Biology | 1530 | 1614 | 6579 |
| Physics | 1493 | 1577 | 6588 |
| Engineering | 1519 | 1604 | 6655 |