Western Washington University ranked 264th in the United States, 995th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 105 research topics. Western Washington University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,739 academic publications and 216,132 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 45 notable alumni.
Western Washington University ranked 255th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 996th in the World with 6,328 publications made and 120,379 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Western Washington University ranked 249th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1211th in the World with 4,678 publications made and 133,326 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Western Washington University ranked 305th for Biology in the United States and 1617th in the World with 4,389 publications made and 131,823 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience.
Western Washington University ranked 307th for Computer Science in the United States and 1440th in the World with 3,755 publications made and 82,247 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Library and Information science, Computer Networking.
Western Washington University ranked 306th for Engineering in the United States and 1891st in the World with 3,570 publications made and 83,686 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Computer Networking.
Western Washington University ranked 299th for Physics in the United States and 1771st in the World with 3,298 publications made and 92,004 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Western Washington University ranked 304th for Psychology in the United States and 1089th in the World with 2,834 publications made and 65,255 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Western Washington University ranked 350th for Medicine in the United States and 1635th in the World with 2,823 publications made and 69,859 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Public Health, Pathology, Clinical Psychology, Health Science.
Western Washington University ranked 335th for Chemistry in the United States and 2109th in the World with 2,636 publications made and 73,826 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Western Washington University ranked 292nd for Mathematics in the United States and 1310th in the World with 2,090 publications made and 46,065 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.
Western Washington University ranked 293rd for Business in the United States and 1181st in the World with 2,000 publications made and 38,618 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Public Policy / Administration.
Western Washington University ranked 266th for Economics in the United States and 969th in the World with 1,711 publications made and 37,450 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
Western Washington University ranked 240th for Art & Design in the United States and 846th in the World with 1,496 publications made and 23,017 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.