Western Illinois University ranked 362nd in the United States, 1495th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 75 research topics. Western Illinois University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,678 academic publications and 79,147 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 43 notable alumni.
Western Illinois University ranked 371st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1620th in the World with 3,751 publications made and 51,009 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Western Illinois University ranked 382nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 2166th in the World with 2,433 publications made and 39,178 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
Western Illinois University ranked 426th for Biology in the United States and 2459th in the World with 2,401 publications made and 42,078 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience.
Western Illinois University ranked 387th for Computer Science in the United States and 1982nd in the World with 2,210 publications made and 37,863 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Cognitive Science.
Western Illinois University ranked 366th for Psychology in the United States and 1412th in the World with 1,880 publications made and 34,878 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience.
Western Illinois University ranked 444th for Engineering in the United States and 2794th in the World with 1,839 publications made and 26,758 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Western Illinois University ranked 452nd for Medicine in the United States and 2195th in the World with 1,818 publications made and 31,677 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Health Science.
Western Illinois University ranked 451st for Physics in the United States and 2739th in the World with 1,725 publications made and 26,617 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Western Illinois University ranked 455th for Chemistry in the United States and 2824th in the World with 1,458 publications made and 25,369 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Western Illinois University ranked 344th for Mathematics in the United States and 1682nd in the World with 1,418 publications made and 24,311 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.
Western Illinois University ranked 367th for Business in the United States and 1596th in the World with 1,396 publications made and 21,876 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
Western Illinois University ranked 370th for Economics in the United States and 1430th in the World with 1,062 publications made and 14,242 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Western Illinois University ranked 362nd for Art & Design in the United States and 1436th in the World with 871 publications made and 8,483 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, 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.
