Western Oregon University ranked 667th in the United States, 2622nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 23 research topics. Western Oregon University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,614 academic publications and 27,589 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 25 notable alumni.
Western Oregon University ranked 664th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3181st in the World with 1,236 publications made and 21,771 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.
Western Oregon University ranked 598th for Psychology in the United States and 2485th in the World with 764 publications made and 18,851 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Neuroscience.
Western Oregon University ranked 735th for Computer Science in the United States and 3851st in the World with 667 publications made and 13,278 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Computer Networking.
Western Oregon University ranked 711th for Medicine in the United States and 3491st in the World with 666 publications made and 16,912 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Health Science, Pathology, Nursing, Clinical Psychology.
Western Oregon University ranked 746th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4176th in the World with 600 publications made and 11,029 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Western Oregon University ranked 855th for Biology in the United States and 4484th in the World with 578 publications made and 13,824 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.
Western Oregon University ranked 673rd for Mathematics in the United States and 3526th in the World with 479 publications made and 9,387 citations received. Main research topics: Math Teachers, Statistics.
Western Oregon University ranked 787th for Engineering in the United States and 4493rd in the World with 454 publications made and 9,085 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking, Materials Science.
Western Oregon University ranked 854th for Physics in the United States and 4612th in the World with 397 publications made and 7,027 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science.
Western Oregon University ranked 652nd for Economics in the United States and 2974th in the World with 348 publications made and 6,465 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
Western Oregon University ranked 614th for Art & Design in the United States and 2609th in the World with 327 publications made and 4,697 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History.
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.
Western Oregon University ranked 780th for Business in the United States and 3914th in the World with 309 publications made and 6,588 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance.
