Wesleyan University ranked 226th in the United States, 818th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 114 research topics. Wesleyan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,127 academic publications and 376,678 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 477 notable alumni.
Wesleyan University ranked 249th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1034th in the World with 7,022 publications made and 161,682 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.
Wesleyan University ranked 262nd for Biology in the United States and 1363rd in the World with 5,601 publications made and 217,296 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
Wesleyan University ranked 235th for Physics in the United States and 1254th in the World with 5,172 publications made and 177,914 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Wesleyan University ranked 272nd for Computer Science in the United States and 1234th in the World with 4,785 publications made and 167,372 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Library and Information science, Cognitive Science.
Wesleyan University ranked 250th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1242nd in the World with 4,730 publications made and 167,597 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Oceanography.
Wesleyan University ranked 244th for Chemistry in the United States and 1360th in the World with 4,574 publications made and 170,560 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Computational Chemistry.
Wesleyan University ranked 285th for Engineering in the United States and 1709th in the World with 4,279 publications made and 137,048 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
Wesleyan University ranked 329th for Medicine in the United States and 1534th in the World with 3,056 publications made and 117,452 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Anatomy and Physiology.
Wesleyan University ranked 292nd for Psychology in the United States and 1075th in the World with 2,665 publications made and 110,300 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Wesleyan University ranked 211th for Art & Design in the United States and 773rd in the World with 1,885 publications made and 26,376 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, 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.
Wesleyan University ranked 335th for Business in the United States and 1489th in the World with 1,649 publications made and 43,718 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Advertising, Public Policy / Administration.
Wesleyan University ranked 278th for Economics in the United States and 1084th in the World with 1,614 publications made and 41,729 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Political Economy, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Economics.
