Whittier College ranked 729th in the United States, 2807th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 73 research topics. Whittier College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,859 academic publications and 33,178 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 28 notable alumni.
Whittier College ranked 770th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3650th in the World with 1,121 publications made and 13,275 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, History, Philosophy.
Whittier College ranked 681st for Environmental Science in the United States and 3806th in the World with 862 publications made and 12,769 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.
Whittier College ranked 671st for Biology in the United States and 3712th in the World with 818 publications made and 21,188 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Zoology, Biochemistry, Botany.
Whittier College ranked 730th for Medicine in the United States and 3550th in the World with 676 publications made and 17,840 citations received. Main research topics: Immunology, Pathology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology, Public Health.
Whittier College ranked 853rd for Computer Science in the United States and 4365th in the World with 556 publications made and 9,821 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
Whittier College ranked 782nd for Engineering in the United States and 4483rd in the World with 503 publications made and 11,946 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Whittier College ranked 840th for Physics in the United States and 4569th in the World with 468 publications made and 8,871 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.
Whittier College ranked 656th for Chemistry in the United States and 3965th in the World with 423 publications made and 16,454 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.
Whittier College ranked 822nd for Psychology in the United States and 3544th in the World with 414 publications made and 11,565 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Child Psychology, Neuroscience.
Whittier College ranked 835th for Business in the United States and 4181st in the World with 293 publications made and 3,801 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management.
Whittier College ranked 749th for Economics in the United States and 3512th in the World with 289 publications made and 3,766 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
Whittier College ranked 952nd for Mathematics in the United States and 4787th in the World with 261 publications made and 3,562 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
Whittier College ranked 782nd for Art & Design in the United States and 3379th in the World with 234 publications made and 2,480 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.