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Westfield State University ranked 1254th in the United States, 4761st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 63 research topics. Westfield State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,134 academic publications and 11,456 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4761 of 14,131 In the World
#1331 of 2,597 In North America
#1254 of 2,496 In the United States
#60 of 88 In Massachusetts
#630 of 1,028 For Social Work
#826 of 1,307 For Criminology and Criminal Justice
#1014 of 1,014 For Entomology
#3346 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#6905 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Westfield State University ranked 921st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4191st in the World with 774 publications made and 7,873 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#921 of 1,728 In the United States
#993 of 1,819 In North America
#4191 of 7,020 In the World

Westfield State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 10 12
1992 7 13
1993 1 19
1994 6 19
1995 14 17
1996 5 27
1997 11 48
1998 11 41
1999 9 51
2000 11 75
2001 6 79
2002 13 112
2003 11 98
2004 12 114
2005 7 121
2006 12 115
2007 6 160
2008 8 162
2009 18 187
2010 26 229
2011 16 248
2012 18 308
2013 28 350
2014 25 357
2015 31 388
2016 23 391
2017 32 363
2018 24 408
2019 27 469
2020 51 552
2021 64 528
2022 26 613
2023 21 628

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 304 336 630
Criminology and Criminal Justice 388 426 826
Gender Studies 559 612 1355
Education Majors 783 846 2674
Communications and Public Relations 766 831 2735
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 816 881 2755
Anthropology 767 833 2791
Library and Information science 895 959 2938
Sociology 817 883 3198
Law 930 1000 3785
History 881 951 3906
Political Science 933 1005 3984
Demography 881 949 4083
Philosophy 921 995 4275
Linguistics 898 969 4294
Archaeology 900 971 4319

Biology rankings

Westfield State University ranked 984th for Biology in the United States and 4927th in the World with 471 publications made and 7,539 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#984 of 1,582 In the United States
#1053 of 1,668 In North America
#4927 of 6,770 In the World

Westfield State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 4 9
1992 2 10
1993 1 12
1994 1 13
1995 7 15
1996 1 19
1997 6 33
1998 1 23
1999 8 28
2000 0 38
2001 3 52
2002 5 71
2003 3 71
2004 5 82
2005 4 61
2006 6 48
2007 6 101
2008 3 103
2009 9 120
2010 18 160
2011 8 191
2012 9 267
2013 11 286
2014 15 292
2015 19 298
2016 18 344
2017 24 312
2018 17 335
2019 21 410
2020 24 469
2021 31 480
2022 13 621
2023 14 620

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Entomology 222 255 1014
Zoology 623 678 2892
Neuroscience 723 780 3000
Botany 842 909 4332
Paleontology 909 976 4512
Genetics 1094 1162 5155
Biochemistry 1133 1202 5342

Psychology rankings

Westfield State University ranked 750th for Psychology in the United States and 3104th in the World with 464 publications made and 7,425 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#750 of 1,527 In the United States
#810 of 1,612 In North America
#3104 of 6,528 In the World

Westfield State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 6 11
1992 3 11
1993 1 21
1994 5 18
1995 9 16
1996 2 23
1997 8 47
1998 7 39
1999 7 48
2000 6 69
2001 5 69
2002 13 106
2003 8 82
2004 12 114
2005 3 102
2006 9 99
2007 6 135
2008 2 124
2009 13 168
2010 21 198
2011 12 237
2012 14 252
2013 15 300
2014 15 306
2015 28 298
2016 18 373
2017 25 302
2018 22 354
2019 19 401
2020 28 477
2021 38 414
2022 22 490
2023 14 432

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 304 336 630
Child Psychology 566 617 1692
Social Psychology 589 644 2068
Clinical Psychology 653 710 2116
Education Majors 783 846 2674
Psychiatry 740 796 2973
Neuroscience 723 780 3000

Environmental Science rankings

Westfield State University ranked 964th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4902nd in the World with 459 publications made and 4,989 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#964 of 1,598 In the United States
#1034 of 1,687 In North America
#4902 of 6,798 In the World

Westfield State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 6
1992 2 5
1993 0 7
1994 1 8
1995 8 12
1996 3 12
1997 7 17
1998 3 20
1999 7 21
2000 2 23
2001 1 45
2002 6 55
2003 3 52
2004 6 49
2005 4 54
2006 5 35
2007 4 67
2008 6 70
2009 7 79
2010 20 103
2011 11 138
2012 10 209
2013 15 220
2014 15 221
2015 16 254
2016 17 232
2017 23 248
2018 12 252
2019 24 330
2020 24 355
2021 32 379
2022 12 428
2023 17 481

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 909 976 4512
Geography and Cartography 922 993 4694
Ecology 917 987 4773
Geology 951 1020 4850

Medicine rankings

Westfield State University ranked 914th for Medicine in the United States and 4239th in the World with 436 publications made and 6,806 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#914 of 1,558 In the United States
#981 of 1,643 In North America
#4239 of 6,680 In the World

Westfield State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 2 7
1992 3 14
1993 0 9
1994 1 14
1995 5 9
1996 2 19
1997 4 20
1998 2 19
1999 8 26
2000 8 42
2001 4 53
2002 9 85
2003 6 66
2004 5 95
2005 2 91
2006 8 82
2007 6 108
2008 4 108
2009 13 141
2010 25 172
2011 9 200
2012 10 231
2013 19 284
2014 11 279
2015 23 316
2016 14 348
2017 24 311
2018 17 345
2019 16 410
2020 33 459
2021 41 446
2022 15 567
2023 14 511

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 304 336 630
Clinical Psychology 653 710 2116
Psychiatry 740 796 2973
Nursing 860 928 3195
Physical Therapy 716 779 3344
Public Health 802 867 3592
Anatomy and Physiology 786 844 3866
Surgery 898 963 4335
Pathology 963 1032 4665

Computer Science rankings

Westfield State University ranked 934th for Computer Science in the United States and 4576th in the World with 427 publications made and 6,048 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#934 of 1,576 In the United States
#1004 of 1,662 In North America
#4576 of 6,752 In the World

Westfield State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 4 8
1992 1 7
1993 1 14
1994 4 14
1995 8 16
1996 3 17
1997 3 33
1998 2 22
1999 10 33
2000 3 50
2001 3 49
2002 7 71
2003 6 67
2004 11 89
2005 7 68
2006 9 78
2007 4 96
2008 3 106
2009 9 124
2010 15 149
2011 9 156
2012 9 183
2013 12 222
2014 13 199
2015 17 242
2016 14 274
2017 9 225
2018 14 276
2019 16 289
2020 28 341
2021 38 318
2022 23 443
2023 11 453

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 895 959 2938
Neuroscience 723 780 3000
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 901 971 4582
Machine Learning 922 993 5009

Engineering rankings

Westfield State University ranked 1037th for Engineering in the United States and 5323rd in the World with 262 publications made and 3,345 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1037 of 1,518 In the United States
#1108 of 1,602 In North America
#5323 of 6,684 In the World

Westfield State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 4 1
1992 2 4
1993 1 7
1994 1 6
1995 3 6
1996 2 12
1997 1 15
1998 1 16
1999 4 22
2000 3 21
2001 1 25
2002 2 36
2003 3 26
2004 8 28
2005 1 40
2006 5 37
2007 2 40
2008 3 41
2009 6 59
2010 15 67
2011 4 98
2012 6 139
2013 8 144
2014 13 130
2015 12 162
2016 9 167
2017 11 138
2018 4 163
2019 12 190
2020 22 212
2021 18 195
2022 12 267
2023 10 286

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 747 812 3919
Mechanical Engineering 920 989 4919
Materials Science 1053 1125 5466

Physics rankings

Westfield State University ranked 1061st for Physics in the United States and 5281st in the World with 248 publications made and 3,031 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#1061 of 1,485 In the United States
#1134 of 1,569 In North America
#5281 of 6,603 In the World

Westfield State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 4 1
1992 1 3
1993 1 4
1994 1 8
1995 3 6
1996 3 8
1997 1 18
1998 3 19
1999 3 18
2000 4 20
2001 1 21
2002 3 28
2003 4 24
2004 6 29
2005 1 31
2006 4 31
2007 1 41
2008 4 49
2009 6 49
2010 12 55
2011 5 87
2012 4 125
2013 8 123
2014 10 123
2015 10 127
2016 7 142
2017 6 129
2018 8 139
2019 11 170
2020 22 151
2021 19 187
2022 10 225
2023 9 253

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 747 812 3919
Quantum and Particle physics 1080 1153 5311
Materials Science 1053 1125 5466

Mathematics rankings

Westfield State University ranked 922nd for Mathematics in the United States and 4505th in the World with 242 publications made and 3,505 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#922 of 1,371 In the United States
#992 of 1,451 In North America
#4505 of 6,305 In the World

Westfield State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 3 5
1992 0 3
1993 0 6
1994 3 8
1995 5 5
1996 2 10
1997 4 21
1998 3 20
1999 1 17
2000 5 23
2001 5 26
2002 4 37
2003 5 39
2004 4 33
2005 3 52
2006 4 40
2007 3 56
2008 3 52
2009 2 73
2010 10 68
2011 7 81
2012 7 110
2013 4 104
2014 7 119
2015 15 125
2016 5 136
2017 7 120
2018 8 124
2019 7 145
2020 19 180
2021 14 169
2022 14 199
2023 10 235

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 766 825 2493
Statistics 961 1031 4843

Business rankings

Westfield State University ranked 899th for Business in the United States and 4336th in the World with 212 publications made and 2,310 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#899 of 1,334 In the United States
#968 of 1,412 In North America
#4336 of 6,187 In the World

Westfield State University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 5 6
1992 1 3
1993 0 3
1994 4 4
1995 6 6
1996 2 9
1997 4 6
1998 4 19
1999 1 14
2000 3 26
2001 0 25
2002 2 37
2003 1 31
2004 2 20
2005 2 49
2006 2 37
2007 2 44
2008 3 56
2009 6 57
2010 8 74
2011 4 66
2012 3 83
2013 12 89
2014 9 101
2015 11 108
2016 9 121
2017 11 115
2018 11 132
2019 7 130
2020 17 161
2021 18 152
2022 10 176
2023 7 183

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 890 960 4340
Marketing 860 932 4675

Art & Design rankings

Westfield State University ranked 799th for Art & Design in the United States and 3332nd in the World with 186 publications made and 2,207 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#799 of 1,321 In the United States
#866 of 1,404 In North America
#3332 of 5,720 In the World

Westfield State University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 3 3
1992 3 4
1993 0 1
1994 1 0
1995 5 3
1996 1 3
1997 1 6
1998 1 8
1999 2 11
2000 2 15
2001 1 10
2002 5 22
2003 3 19
2004 5 18
2005 5 23
2006 3 23
2007 1 27
2008 2 35
2009 6 43
2010 12 48
2011 6 54
2012 5 71
2013 5 83
2014 4 64
2015 2 87
2016 5 79
2017 3 51
2018 7 87
2019 8 96
2020 16 121
2021 13 96
2022 6 105
2023 8 104

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Literature 733 796 2809
Fashion Design 758 824 3491

Economics rankings

Westfield State University ranked 963rd for Economics in the United States and 4355th in the World with 170 publications made and 1,790 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#963 of 1,317 In the United States
#1035 of 1,400 In North America
#4355 of 5,995 In the World

Westfield State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 2 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 3
1994 2 2
1995 4 2
1996 1 7
1997 2 1
1998 2 12
1999 1 7
2000 2 20
2001 3 13
2002 2 22
2003 6 22
2004 1 13
2005 2 30
2006 1 20
2007 1 37
2008 1 31
2009 4 41
2010 4 38
2011 3 54
2012 5 49
2013 6 82
2014 7 70
2015 14 71
2016 6 90
2017 9 77
2018 10 72
2019 8 99
2020 16 129
2021 17 119
2022 6 146
2023 5 157

The following table provides academic rankings for Westfield State University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 893 963 3783

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Westfield State University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Organic Chemistry 1110 1181 5545
Chemistry 1152 1222 5634