Wake Forest University ranked 117th in the United States, 313th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 20 research topics. Wake Forest University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 65,216 academic publications and 2,231,630 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 273 notable alumni.
Wake Forest University ranked 57th for Medicine in the United States and 115th in the World with 51,368 publications made and 1,889,413 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.
Wake Forest University ranked 89th for Biology in the United States and 216th in the World with 44,984 publications made and 1,708,161 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research.
Wake Forest University ranked 103rd for Chemistry in the United States and 328th in the World with 28,169 publications made and 1,110,440 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Wake Forest University ranked 68th for Psychology in the United States and 128th in the World with 24,765 publications made and 903,550 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
Wake Forest University ranked 117th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 357th in the World with 24,294 publications made and 761,854 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.
Wake Forest University ranked 113th for Computer Science in the United States and 351st in the World with 22,398 publications made and 759,637 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science.
Wake Forest University ranked 131st for Engineering in the United States and 535th in the World with 17,087 publications made and 632,887 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering.
Wake Forest University ranked 142nd for Physics in the United States and 598th in the World with 14,713 publications made and 504,124 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Wake Forest University ranked 142nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 548th in the World with 13,650 publications made and 449,248 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Wake Forest University ranked 99th for Mathematics in the United States and 273rd in the World with 12,876 publications made and 543,803 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics.
Wake Forest University ranked 159th for Business in the United States and 535th in the World with 5,825 publications made and 157,665 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
Wake Forest University ranked 127th for Economics in the United States and 354th in the World with 5,720 publications made and 162,516 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Political Economy.
Wake Forest University ranked 150th for Art & Design in the United States and 498th in the World with 2,673 publications made and 48,887 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, 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.