West Virginia University ranked 112th in the United States, 285th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 226 research topics. West Virginia University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 64,193 academic publications and 1,308,840 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 243 notable alumni.
West Virginia University ranked 123rd for Biology in the United States and 381st in the World with 36,483 publications made and 858,614 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
West Virginia University ranked 112th for Medicine in the United States and 305th in the World with 34,414 publications made and 730,475 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Public Health.
West Virginia University ranked 121st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 373rd in the World with 28,721 publications made and 557,383 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
West Virginia University ranked 126th for Chemistry in the United States and 447th in the World with 27,584 publications made and 666,638 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
West Virginia University ranked 112th for Engineering in the United States and 444th in the World with 26,512 publications made and 578,680 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
West Virginia University ranked 115th for Environmental Science in the United States and 395th in the World with 24,756 publications made and 514,821 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
West Virginia University ranked 115th for Physics in the United States and 467th in the World with 23,834 publications made and 536,805 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
West Virginia University ranked 121st for Computer Science in the United States and 389th in the World with 23,698 publications made and 531,661 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications.
West Virginia University ranked 108th for Psychology in the United States and 242nd in the World with 20,539 publications made and 459,572 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
West Virginia University ranked 119th for Mathematics in the United States and 358th in the World with 13,224 publications made and 269,631 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
West Virginia University ranked 112th for Business in the United States and 333rd in the World with 9,834 publications made and 187,957 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.
West Virginia University ranked 117th for Economics in the United States and 297th in the World with 7,963 publications made and 144,341 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
West Virginia University ranked 124th for Art & Design in the United States and 425th in the World with 4,000 publications made and 65,974 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.
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.
