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William James College ranked 1232nd in the United States, 4698th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 14 research topics. William James College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 960 academic publications and 50,644 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4698 of 14,131 In the World
#1310 of 2,597 In North America
#1232 of 2,496 In the United States
#60 of 88 In Massachusetts
#1 of 2 In Newton
#835 of 1,114 For Military science
#1084 of 4,240 For Cognitive Science
#1132 of 3,479 For Clinical Psychology
#3584 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 11 other topics

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Psychology rankings

William James College ranked 483rd for Psychology in the United States and 2011th in the World with 734 publications made and 43,987 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#483 of 1,561 In the United States
#532 of 1,648 In North America
#2011 of 6,663 In the World

William James College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 7 55
1994 5 79
1995 5 96
1996 10 93
1997 6 104
1998 2 101
1999 10 90
2000 6 155
2001 5 159
2002 7 237
2003 13 257
2004 14 270
2005 11 401
2006 9 447
2007 14 602
2008 18 770
2009 16 1076
2010 23 1236
2011 11 1269
2012 20 1593
2013 29 1714
2014 14 1772
2015 28 1838
2016 38 1903
2017 38 1933
2018 44 2153
2019 46 2268
2020 62 2681
2021 46 2713
2022 41 2754
2023 38 2646
2024 34 2174
2025 17 1949

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 264 299 1084
Clinical Psychology 365 403 1132
Psychiatry 325 361 1297
Neuroscience 345 381 1397
Child Psychology 448 495 1401
Social Psychology 461 508 1638

Medicine rankings

William James College ranked 561st for Medicine in the United States and 2831st in the World with 678 publications made and 36,823 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Pathology, Nursing, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#561 of 1,604 In the United States
#611 of 1,689 In North America
#2831 of 6,793 In the World

William James College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 5 42
1994 4 51
1995 5 73
1996 6 72
1997 8 73
1998 1 77
1999 8 69
2000 5 136
2001 4 138
2002 7 187
2003 11 219
2004 8 233
2005 11 332
2006 7 371
2007 12 514
2008 17 667
2009 15 886
2010 20 1024
2011 9 1085
2012 22 1353
2013 28 1464
2014 10 1489
2015 30 1562
2016 34 1660
2017 30 1688
2018 42 1888
2019 52 1972
2020 60 2336
2021 45 2344
2022 36 2372
2023 40 2236
2024 33 1821
2025 20 1580

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 365 403 1132
Psychiatry 325 361 1297
Nursing 462 507 1738
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 522 568 1908
Gerontology 599 653 2277
Health Science 797 857 2783
Surgery 678 728 3253
Public Health 699 760 3313
Pathology 638 690 3470

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

William James College ranked 754th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3614th in the World with 669 publications made and 34,043 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#754 of 1,763 In the United States
#822 of 1,854 In North America
#3614 of 7,088 In the World

William James College
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 2 34
1994 3 58
1995 5 66
1996 5 64
1997 6 69
1998 7 76
1999 9 77
2000 4 122
2001 6 123
2002 5 204
2003 12 218
2004 11 241
2005 8 392
2006 6 403
2007 14 541
2008 16 704
2009 14 950
2010 20 1136
2011 12 1191
2012 21 1502
2013 29 1505
2014 17 1623
2015 27 1696
2016 32 1707
2017 34 1768
2018 37 2147
2019 38 2300
2020 54 2792
2021 47 2883
2022 33 2833
2023 30 2849
2024 32 2249
2025 18 1928

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Military science 362 393 835
Anthropology 652 713 2417
Sociology 720 787 2963
Linguistics 580 637 2979
Philosophy 606 668 3045
Law 761 827 3224
Demography 681 740 3349
Political Science 767 836 3421
History 885 957 4100
Archaeology 810 879 4131

Computer Science rankings

William James College ranked 631st for Computer Science in the United States and 3419th in the World with 494 publications made and 34,698 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#631 of 1,616 In the United States
#690 of 1,702 In North America
#3419 of 6,855 In the World

William James College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 6 54
1994 4 91
1995 3 88
1996 5 81
1997 5 93
1998 1 87
1999 8 99
2000 6 141
2001 10 143
2002 5 243
2003 12 249
2004 17 267
2005 9 418
2006 8 440
2007 11 577
2008 15 748
2009 9 1040
2010 10 1145
2011 6 1175
2012 9 1427
2013 15 1495
2014 8 1524
2015 19 1615
2016 25 1613
2017 22 1581
2018 28 1798
2019 32 1893
2020 41 2299
2021 29 2234
2022 25 2153
2023 26 2133
2024 16 1613
2025 10 1294

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 264 299 1084
Neuroscience 345 381 1397
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 585 642 3431
Machine Learning 744 810 4334

Biology rankings

William James College ranked 725th for Biology in the United States and 4009th in the World with 455 publications made and 33,727 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#725 of 1,612 In the United States
#786 of 1,701 In North America
#4009 of 6,841 In the World

William James College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 5 43
1994 4 58
1995 3 70
1996 5 72
1997 3 76
1998 2 64
1999 8 67
2000 5 117
2001 7 117
2002 5 195
2003 12 227
2004 11 226
2005 10 329
2006 9 376
2007 12 471
2008 18 669
2009 11 880
2010 10 933
2011 7 993
2012 13 1231
2013 16 1327
2014 10 1344
2015 18 1420
2016 18 1429
2017 19 1424
2018 24 1580
2019 25 1695
2020 28 2039
2021 27 2041
2022 26 1970
2023 25 1950
2024 18 1496
2025 13 1189

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 345 381 1397
Paleontology 900 967 4615
Genetics 941 1005 4726
Biochemistry 969 1034 4888

Environmental Science rankings

William James College ranked 952nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 4991st in the World with 247 publications made and 10,348 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#952 of 1,637 In the United States
#1023 of 1,727 In North America
#4991 of 6,888 In the World

William James College
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 17
1994 1 15
1995 1 25
1996 3 21
1997 1 20
1998 5 31
1999 1 26
2000 2 37
2001 3 38
2002 4 63
2003 5 89
2004 5 82
2005 1 115
2006 5 133
2007 7 174
2008 6 229
2009 3 306
2010 8 380
2011 4 413
2012 6 509
2013 11 534
2014 9 628
2015 11 612
2016 15 662
2017 10 708
2018 14 780
2019 13 907
2020 22 1124
2021 13 1186
2022 17 1180
2023 9 1067
2024 11 770
2025 7 673

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 900 967 4615
Geography and Cartography 907 979 4782
Geology 953 1023 5014
Ecology 990 1062 5154

Mathematics rankings

William James College ranked 775th for Mathematics in the United States and 3995th in the World with 188 publications made and 12,729 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#775 of 1,413 In the United States
#839 of 1,494 In North America
#3995 of 6,434 In the World

William James College
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 2 17
1994 4 23
1995 2 27
1996 2 23
1997 2 16
1998 1 23
1999 1 31
2000 0 31
2001 0 35
2002 2 54
2003 2 64
2004 4 78
2005 1 100
2006 2 107
2007 2 164
2008 2 186
2009 3 249
2010 8 328
2011 1 360
2012 2 413
2013 3 450
2014 1 444
2015 12 555
2016 13 528
2017 11 508
2018 11 606
2019 10 680
2020 17 818
2021 16 931
2022 12 872
2023 10 790
2024 11 579
2025 4 487

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 705 767 3812

Business rankings

William James College ranked 769th for Business in the United States and 3893rd in the World with 169 publications made and 12,791 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#769 of 1,388 In the United States
#835 of 1,472 In North America
#3893 of 6,366 In the World

William James College
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 11
1994 0 14
1995 1 30
1996 2 15
1997 1 18
1998 1 18
1999 3 16
2000 2 32
2001 2 27
2002 1 41
2003 2 50
2004 3 62
2005 1 65
2006 3 71
2007 2 127
2008 5 153
2009 1 217
2010 6 257
2011 5 295
2012 6 343
2013 8 379
2014 4 391
2015 4 473
2016 10 477
2017 12 437
2018 11 547
2019 8 588
2020 13 663
2021 15 778
2022 7 722
2023 5 689
2024 9 519
2025 6 392

The following table provides academic rankings for William James College in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 557 612 2909

Economics rankings

William James College ranked 810th for Economics in the United States and 3835th in the World with 135 publications made and 6,126 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#810 of 1,361 In the United States
#880 of 1,445 In North America
#3835 of 6,188 In the World

William James College
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 4
1994 1 7
1995 0 9
1996 2 8
1997 0 7
1998 1 4
1999 2 4
2000 0 16
2001 0 12
2002 2 24
2003 1 25
2004 3 37
2005 0 59
2006 1 47
2007 1 73
2008 1 123
2009 3 152
2010 3 182
2011 1 207
2012 4 263
2013 9 270
2014 3 292
2015 5 310
2016 7 303
2017 7 334
2018 4 377
2019 13 430
2020 16 580
2021 11 689
2022 7 635
2023 7 629
2024 6 480
2025 6 408

The following table provides academic rankings for William James College in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 796 864 3564

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for William James College

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Art & Design 924 994 4087
Quantum and Particle physics 760 826 4248
Physics 834 901 4561
Engineering 865 932 4796
Chemistry 1016 1084 5289