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Westmont College ranked 825th in the United States, 3184th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 46 research topics. Westmont College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 938 academic publications and 8,766 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3184 of 14,131 In the World
#893 of 2,597 In North America
#825 of 2,496 In the United States
#71 of 249 In California
#2 of 3 In Santa Barbara
#1680 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#2173 of 2,556 For Classics and Ancient History
#2295 of 2,461 For Atomic and Molecular physics
#2263 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2856 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Westmont College ranked 869th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4002nd in the World with 579 publications made and 4,770 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#869 of 1,728 In the United States
#940 of 1,819 In North America
#4002 of 7,020 In the World

Westmont College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 4 14
1992 5 6
1993 3 5
1994 4 12
1995 5 9
1996 4 15
1997 6 12
1998 5 27
1999 8 30
2000 5 25
2001 5 32
2002 8 33
2003 7 56
2004 7 59
2005 7 71
2006 12 104
2007 12 88
2008 20 128
2009 14 137
2010 14 134
2011 20 176
2012 29 202
2013 17 206
2014 11 199
2015 18 168
2016 31 163
2017 35 190
2018 33 281
2019 23 272
2020 30 314
2021 24 317
2022 22 338
2023 39 347

The following table provides academic rankings for Westmont College in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 526 575 1680
Classics and Ancient History 662 712 2173
Philosophy 719 785 3464
History 851 921 3782
Law 981 1051 4038
Linguistics 866 935 4155
Sociology 1028 1100 4231
Political Science 992 1064 4250
Archaeology 981 1054 4666

Physics rankings

Westmont College ranked 865th for Physics in the United States and 4564th in the World with 369 publications made and 4,322 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#865 of 1,485 In the United States
#932 of 1,569 In North America
#4564 of 6,603 In the World

Westmont College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 11
1992 5 16
1993 3 8
1994 3 15
1995 4 16
1996 5 24
1997 7 16
1998 12 29
1999 9 40
2000 6 31
2001 6 56
2002 5 40
2003 5 44
2004 3 45
2005 7 72
2006 6 81
2007 5 78
2008 7 104
2009 8 105
2010 9 146
2011 7 156
2012 13 252
2013 14 211
2014 2 171
2015 15 174
2016 14 162
2017 10 140
2018 7 152
2019 17 227
2020 15 222
2021 12 229
2022 13 272
2023 51 263

The following table provides academic rankings for Westmont College in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 413 460 2295
Astrophysics and Astronomy 578 634 2840
Nuclear Physics 542 595 3166
Optical Engineering 808 870 4445
Quantum and Particle physics 858 925 4544
Materials Science 783 845 4562

Computer Science rankings

Westmont College ranked 906th for Computer Science in the United States and 4473rd in the World with 328 publications made and 5,162 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#906 of 1,576 In the United States
#975 of 1,662 In North America
#4473 of 6,752 In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 11
1992 2 6
1993 3 6
1994 2 9
1995 5 11
1996 4 12
1997 5 5
1998 9 11
1999 8 29
2000 4 25
2001 4 25
2002 3 27
2003 6 46
2004 4 44
2005 10 60
2006 4 93
2007 10 88
2008 8 137
2009 8 123
2010 6 135
2011 8 162
2012 13 228
2013 9 198
2014 4 164
2015 6 161
2016 18 158
2017 24 170
2018 13 177
2019 9 263
2020 13 236
2021 17 259
2022 16 310
2023 26 274

The following table provides academic rankings for Westmont College in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Telecommunications 484 536 2958
Neuroscience 738 795 3052
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 980 1053 4876

Engineering rankings

Westmont College ranked 898th for Engineering in the United States and 4871st in the World with 327 publications made and 3,767 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#898 of 1,518 In the United States
#965 of 1,602 In North America
#4871 of 6,684 In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 11
1992 3 15
1993 2 6
1994 2 10
1995 4 13
1996 5 21
1997 6 17
1998 10 13
1999 6 32
2000 7 23
2001 6 45
2002 4 32
2003 6 39
2004 4 46
2005 8 69
2006 6 80
2007 4 74
2008 5 89
2009 10 79
2010 10 131
2011 6 141
2012 10 206
2013 12 180
2014 4 153
2015 11 134
2016 11 146
2017 11 118
2018 5 126
2019 12 213
2020 17 192
2021 14 211
2022 15 222
2023 34 235

The following table provides academic rankings for Westmont College in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Telecommunications 484 536 2958
Optical Engineering 808 870 4445
Materials Science 783 845 4562
Electrical Engineering 780 843 4663
Mechanical Engineering 889 956 4719
Metallurgical Engineering 800 863 4813

Biology rankings

Westmont College ranked 1017th for Biology in the United States and 5032nd in the World with 318 publications made and 5,043 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#1017 of 1,582 In the United States
#1086 of 1,668 In North America
#5032 of 6,770 In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 3 20
1992 1 13
1993 1 9
1994 3 14
1995 0 10
1996 2 14
1997 4 17
1998 9 19
1999 3 29
2000 4 26
2001 4 36
2002 4 22
2003 5 40
2004 4 35
2005 5 51
2006 4 70
2007 6 99
2008 4 163
2009 9 138
2010 8 167
2011 14 173
2012 9 187
2013 9 164
2014 6 197
2015 11 178
2016 13 156
2017 19 196
2018 13 197
2019 17 253
2020 17 295
2021 18 378
2022 18 392
2023 35 374

The following table provides academic rankings for Westmont College in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 738 795 3052
Biochemistry 971 1036 4784
Genetics 1022 1088 4909
Paleontology 1072 1143 5202

Environmental Science rankings

Westmont College ranked 1022nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 5122nd in the World with 313 publications made and 2,821 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1022 of 1,598 In the United States
#1093 of 1,687 In North America
#5122 of 6,798 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 12
1992 4 9
1993 1 4
1994 5 17
1995 1 15
1996 2 15
1997 5 13
1998 7 22
1999 2 20
2000 5 15
2001 3 41
2002 7 22
2003 6 38
2004 3 36
2005 4 39
2006 4 63
2007 3 60
2008 6 73
2009 8 72
2010 6 91
2011 9 86
2012 13 103
2013 11 111
2014 5 112
2015 7 95
2016 8 117
2017 20 109
2018 15 148
2019 17 157
2020 20 220
2021 12 253
2022 14 242
2023 41 261

The following table provides academic rankings for Westmont College in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 964 1035 4849
Paleontology 1072 1143 5202
Ecology 1080 1155 5371
Geology 1126 1199 5474

Chemistry rankings

Westmont College ranked 941st for Chemistry in the United States and 4935th in the World with 288 publications made and 3,781 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#941 of 1,407 In the United States
#1006 of 1,488 In North America
#4935 of 6,447 In the World

Westmont College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 13
1992 2 14
1993 3 9
1994 3 15
1995 2 14
1996 4 16
1997 8 16
1998 11 24
1999 9 37
2000 6 22
2001 6 43
2002 3 32
2003 6 39
2004 3 37
2005 7 53
2006 7 61
2007 7 94
2008 5 132
2009 8 123
2010 7 158
2011 7 139
2012 7 156
2013 10 142
2014 4 149
2015 9 138
2016 7 119
2017 9 142
2018 6 130
2019 13 180
2020 11 203
2021 13 231
2022 9 262
2023 28 253

The following table provides academic rankings for Westmont College in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Organic Chemistry 810 871 4500
Materials Science 783 845 4562
Biochemistry 971 1036 4784

Medicine rankings

Westmont College ranked 1050th for Medicine in the United States and 4731st in the World with 274 publications made and 4,714 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology.

Medicine ranking Location
#1050 of 1,558 In the United States
#1119 of 1,643 In North America
#4731 of 6,680 In the World

Westmont College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 2 11
1992 0 5
1993 1 4
1994 1 14
1995 1 7
1996 1 12
1997 4 11
1998 6 21
1999 3 27
2000 3 23
2001 3 36
2002 3 24
2003 1 51
2004 0 49
2005 0 56
2006 4 60
2007 5 114
2008 3 178
2009 7 164
2010 3 154
2011 11 170
2012 6 196
2013 7 188
2014 5 210
2015 10 172
2016 13 152
2017 15 178
2018 15 197
2019 16 230
2020 25 273
2021 17 307
2022 14 343
2023 37 341

The following table provides academic rankings for Westmont College in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 861 925 3499
Pathology 828 891 4128

Psychology rankings

Westmont College ranked 933rd for Psychology in the United States and 3893rd in the World with 260 publications made and 4,824 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#933 of 1,527 In the United States
#1000 of 1,612 In North America
#3893 of 6,528 In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 4 9
1992 1 3
1993 0 7
1994 0 10
1995 2 4
1996 1 8
1997 4 9
1998 5 22
1999 4 22
2000 3 23
2001 5 33
2002 3 27
2003 3 46
2004 4 49
2005 3 50
2006 4 86
2007 6 97
2008 4 152
2009 6 146
2010 3 139
2011 7 168
2012 10 213
2013 7 177
2014 6 191
2015 6 155
2016 14 156
2017 16 192
2018 12 194
2019 13 248
2020 20 269
2021 14 266
2022 11 333
2023 20 284

The following table provides academic rankings for Westmont College in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Psychology 687 747 2531
Neuroscience 738 795 3052
Psychiatry 861 925 3499

Art & Design rankings

Westmont College ranked 749th for Art & Design in the United States and 3087th in the World with 197 publications made and 1,609 citations received. Main research topic: Literature.

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
#749 of 1,321 In the United States
#814 of 1,404 In North America
#3087 of 5,720 In the World

Westmont College
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 1 4
1992 3 1
1993 1 0
1994 3 1
1995 2 2
1996 0 3
1997 4 2
1998 2 6
1999 5 8
2000 3 8
2001 2 10
2002 5 6
2003 4 10
2004 2 12
2005 4 17
2006 5 32
2007 5 15
2008 9 28
2009 4 24
2010 2 34
2011 7 50
2012 5 47
2013 7 52
2014 4 73
2015 5 33
2016 10 38
2017 13 46
2018 13 72
2019 3 70
2020 4 80
2021 7 53
2022 4 65
2023 6 63

The following table provides academic rankings for Westmont College in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Literature 606 663 2294

Mathematics rankings

Westmont College ranked 1068th for Mathematics in the United States and 5129th in the World with 137 publications made and 1,770 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1068 of 1,371 In the United States
#1140 of 1,451 In North America
#5129 of 6,305 In the World

Westmont College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 2 6
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 2 10
1996 1 5
1997 0 3
1998 0 2
1999 2 7
2000 2 8
2001 2 13
2002 4 10
2003 2 16
2004 3 16
2005 1 25
2006 3 31
2007 1 26
2008 4 42
2009 3 42
2010 2 37
2011 5 53
2012 7 76
2013 4 82
2014 4 49
2015 2 54
2016 5 45
2017 9 60
2018 9 58
2019 5 69
2020 9 97
2021 9 79
2022 5 100
2023 12 105

The following table provides academic rankings for Westmont College in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 1049 1120 5183

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Westmont College

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Business 1055 1129 4944
Economics 1223 1299 5425