Whittier College ranked 786th in the United States, 3020th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 74 research topics. Whittier College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,881 academic publications and 34,206 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 28 notable alumni.
Whittier College ranked 778th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3741st in the World with 1,133 publications made and 13,793 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, History, Philosophy.
Whittier College ranked 682nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 3891st in the World with 871 publications made and 13,319 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.
Whittier College ranked 672nd for Biology in the United States and 3783rd in the World with 827 publications made and 21,769 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Zoology, Biochemistry, Botany.
Whittier College ranked 742nd for Medicine in the United States and 3627th in the World with 680 publications made and 18,318 citations received. Main research topics: Immunology, Pathology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology, Public Health.
Whittier College ranked 863rd for Computer Science in the United States and 4446th in the World with 563 publications made and 10,194 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
Whittier College ranked 787th for Engineering in the United States and 4541st in the World with 509 publications made and 12,338 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Whittier College ranked 847th for Physics in the United States and 4617th in the World with 474 publications made and 9,164 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.
Whittier College ranked 662nd for Chemistry in the United States and 4025th in the World with 430 publications made and 16,852 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.
Whittier College ranked 827th for Psychology in the United States and 3625th in the World with 415 publications made and 11,900 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience.
Whittier College ranked 844th for Business in the United States and 4263rd in the World with 294 publications made and 3,914 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management.
Whittier College ranked 753rd for Economics in the United States and 3586th in the World with 290 publications made and 3,922 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
Whittier College ranked 951st for Mathematics in the United States and 4833rd in the World with 263 publications made and 3,684 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
Whittier College ranked 793rd for Art & Design in the United States and 3447th in the World with 235 publications made and 2,578 citations received. Main research topics: Art History, Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics.
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.