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Xavier University ranked 446th in the United States, 1786th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 40 research topics. Xavier University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,418 academic publications and 73,731 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 96 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1786 of 14,131 In the World
#493 of 2,597 In North America
#446 of 2,496 In the United States
#17 of 90 In Ohio
#2 of 11 In Cincinnati
#1072 of 1,513 For Criminology and Criminal Justice
#1082 of 3,323 For Management Information Systems
#1226 of 3,581 For Communications and Public Relations
#775 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1409 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 37 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Xavier University ranked 546th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2625th in the World with 2,258 publications made and 45,232 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#546 of 1,763 In the United States
#601 of 1,854 In North America
#2625 of 7,088 In the World

Xavier University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 33 77
1994 23 87
1995 25 85
1996 37 103
1997 36 129
1998 40 150
1999 33 152
2000 22 205
2001 39 247
2002 38 318
2003 40 388
2004 42 447
2005 49 570
2006 41 715
2007 63 828
2008 61 929
2009 66 1155
2010 48 1225
2011 79 1430
2012 68 1712
2013 69 1681
2014 62 1924
2015 95 1923
2016 69 1975
2017 77 2060
2018 86 2178
2019 101 2532
2020 132 2941
2021 116 3166
2022 92 3287
2023 91 3272
2024 70 2823
2025 44 2381

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Criminology and Criminal Justice 455 500 1072
Communications and Public Relations 374 416 1226
Gender Studies 531 583 1375
Media Studies 541 595 1398
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 430 475 1463
Art History 556 604 1503
Anthropology 469 521 1643
Education Majors 507 557 1741
Library and Information science 587 634 1817
Law 516 566 2022
Sociology 525 580 2029
Political Science 503 556 2142
Demography 494 542 2341
Classics and Ancient History 677 727 2384
Philosophy 511 566 2609
Linguistics 545 600 2751
Aesthetics 628 689 2774
History 640 702 2924
Archaeology 613 674 3139

Medicine rankings

Xavier University ranked 488th for Medicine in the United States and 2506th in the World with 1,456 publications made and 33,078 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Nursing, Public Health, Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#488 of 1,604 In the United States
#536 of 1,689 In North America
#2506 of 6,793 In the World

Xavier University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 23 109
1994 17 167
1995 10 157
1996 23 154
1997 15 182
1998 29 190
1999 22 160
2000 13 218
2001 32 256
2002 30 275
2003 24 313
2004 28 384
2005 28 550
2006 31 680
2007 32 736
2008 25 753
2009 27 866
2010 29 850
2011 50 981
2012 53 1125
2013 50 1122
2014 43 1281
2015 40 1359
2016 31 1394
2017 42 1417
2018 54 1543
2019 67 1691
2020 95 2141
2021 79 2609
2022 76 2763
2023 82 2758
2024 56 2404
2025 43 1949

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 354 391 1301
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 380 418 1319
Clinical Psychology 418 461 1348
Health Science 459 497 1564
Nursing 424 464 1566
Gerontology 470 515 1645
Critical Care Nursing 377 412 1718
Anesthesiology 379 414 1793
Cardiology 375 410 1799
Family medicine 471 510 1897
Physical Therapy 464 511 1965
Sports Medicine 495 542 2107
Psychiatry 509 558 2139
Public Health 479 528 2293
Immunology 406 443 2312
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 492 534 2557
Surgery 577 623 2788
Pharmacology 487 528 2825
Pathology 504 553 2846
Oncology and Cancer research 522 566 2908
Virology 517 562 2949
Anatomy and Physiology 708 761 3535

Biology rankings

Xavier University ranked 583rd for Biology in the United States and 3418th in the World with 1,413 publications made and 40,974 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#583 of 1,612 In the United States
#635 of 1,701 In North America
#3418 of 6,841 In the World

Xavier University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 15 103
1994 12 151
1995 9 144
1996 17 138
1997 17 188
1998 21 192
1999 21 187
2000 12 229
2001 26 255
2002 24 280
2003 28 346
2004 27 419
2005 24 530
2006 40 639
2007 34 715
2008 28 778
2009 22 888
2010 31 882
2011 63 1040
2012 49 1218
2013 54 1187
2014 55 1320
2015 49 1471
2016 51 1552
2017 58 1688
2018 58 1928
2019 65 2123
2020 94 2637
2021 72 3079
2022 55 3237
2023 65 3143
2024 51 2744
2025 37 2270

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 511 560 2176
Immunology 406 443 2312
Zoology 554 604 2632
Evolutionary Biology 554 610 2671
Pharmacology 487 528 2825
Oncology and Cancer research 522 566 2908
Virology 517 562 2949
Genetics 529 579 3015
Biochemistry 541 591 3278
Paleontology 634 692 3522
Nanotechnology 536 593 3789
Botany 735 799 4068
Agricultural Science 662 726 4141

Computer Science rankings

Xavier University ranked 560th for Computer Science in the United States and 3030th in the World with 1,372 publications made and 35,130 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#560 of 1,616 In the United States
#611 of 1,702 In North America
#3030 of 6,855 In the World

Xavier University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 14 44
1994 7 72
1995 10 64
1996 24 82
1997 15 99
1998 23 114
1999 19 111
2000 11 147
2001 41 186
2002 31 213
2003 29 284
2004 27 349
2005 27 479
2006 33 533
2007 42 644
2008 36 763
2009 29 857
2010 35 946
2011 68 1119
2012 52 1319
2013 38 1261
2014 37 1428
2015 63 1459
2016 37 1472
2017 45 1521
2018 52 1593
2019 50 1782
2020 83 2049
2021 75 2297
2022 55 2310
2023 50 2188
2024 38 1852
2025 19 1457

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 254 287 1082
Library and Information science 587 634 1817
Neuroscience 511 560 2176
Data Science 466 521 2412
Software Engineering 454 503 2553
Computer Networking 547 606 3144
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 567 622 3335
Machine Learning 551 604 3401
Cognitive Science 694 755 3435
Cyber Security 623 684 3436
Telecommunications 605 663 3733
Computer Vision 643 703 3847

Psychology rankings

Xavier University ranked 512th for Psychology in the United States and 2160th in the World with 1,281 publications made and 29,121 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#512 of 1,561 In the United States
#563 of 1,648 In North America
#2160 of 6,663 In the World

Xavier University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 18 65
1994 10 70
1995 8 89
1996 22 90
1997 12 118
1998 21 138
1999 15 119
2000 10 151
2001 25 214
2002 21 223
2003 22 282
2004 28 335
2005 26 430
2006 27 524
2007 35 569
2008 31 659
2009 34 804
2010 25 847
2011 47 1010
2012 32 1150
2013 34 1146
2014 38 1290
2015 54 1376
2016 32 1397
2017 46 1434
2018 49 1479
2019 57 1638
2020 89 1988
2021 59 2155
2022 67 2235
2023 64 2247
2024 45 1823
2025 29 1567

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 418 461 1348
Child Psychology 473 523 1534
Social Psychology 487 537 1734
Education Majors 507 557 1741
Psychiatry 509 558 2139
Neuroscience 511 560 2176
Cognitive Science 694 755 3435

Environmental Science rankings

Xavier University ranked 640th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3639th in the World with 1,117 publications made and 25,191 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#640 of 1,637 In the United States
#701 of 1,727 In North America
#3639 of 6,888 In the World

Xavier University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 13 37
1994 10 50
1995 12 43
1996 10 53
1997 19 67
1998 21 91
1999 19 97
2000 12 125
2001 14 147
2002 15 195
2003 16 217
2004 12 262
2005 14 325
2006 28 388
2007 35 452
2008 33 484
2009 30 629
2010 29 691
2011 47 774
2012 44 918
2013 42 890
2014 40 1077
2015 43 1072
2016 49 1196
2017 37 1266
2018 53 1487
2019 56 1748
2020 74 2071
2021 59 2213
2022 40 2194
2023 46 2220
2024 35 1959
2025 16 1679

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Oceanography 581 645 3432
Geography and Cartography 614 675 3510
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 552 609 3511
Paleontology 634 692 3522
Geology 628 688 3603
Environmental Chemistry 537 594 3685
Ecology 626 689 3686
Agricultural Science 662 726 4141

Engineering rankings

Xavier University ranked 599th for Engineering in the United States and 3730th in the World with 1,046 publications made and 23,445 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#599 of 1,568 In the United States
#654 of 1,655 In North America
#3730 of 6,795 In the World

Xavier University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 8 36
1994 6 45
1995 10 56
1996 15 43
1997 13 76
1998 13 85
1999 22 96
2000 14 114
2001 24 130
2002 31 183
2003 20 230
2004 21 298
2005 11 366
2006 23 443
2007 34 448
2008 28 559
2009 27 645
2010 30 725
2011 61 798
2012 44 887
2013 31 881
2014 35 998
2015 42 1017
2016 42 1039
2017 38 1073
2018 42 1214
2019 32 1366
2020 45 1539
2021 51 1620
2022 32 1584
2023 36 1609
2024 28 1446
2025 19 1212

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Systems Engineering 425 475 2477
Computer Networking 547 606 3144
Mechanical Engineering 542 596 3279
Chemical Engineering 500 552 3640
Acoustical Engineering 675 738 3672
Telecommunications 605 663 3733
Aerospace Engineering 667 726 3762
Nanotechnology 536 593 3789
Optical Engineering 660 717 3895
Metallurgical Engineering 606 662 3910
Materials Science 625 682 4023
Electrical Engineering 622 678 4035

Business rankings

Xavier University ranked 442nd for Business in the United States and 2102nd in the World with 994 publications made and 25,184 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#442 of 1,388 In the United States
#488 of 1,472 In North America
#2102 of 6,366 In the World

Xavier University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 10 34
1994 5 39
1995 7 33
1996 13 43
1997 16 51
1998 15 62
1999 14 65
2000 4 104
2001 14 119
2002 22 164
2003 21 221
2004 17 241
2005 30 289
2006 26 352
2007 37 440
2008 32 547
2009 27 671
2010 29 726
2011 55 914
2012 46 1106
2013 24 1071
2014 21 1176
2015 54 1126
2016 27 1100
2017 30 1113
2018 37 1177
2019 48 1297
2020 59 1473
2021 58 1624
2022 50 1609
2023 45 1504
2024 20 1288
2025 12 1043

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 254 287 1082
Project Management 265 299 1161
Advertising 415 455 1550
Marketing 363 403 1699
Accounting 460 503 1863
Management 437 484 2189
Finance 463 509 2269

Physics rankings

Xavier University ranked 595th for Physics in the United States and 3620th in the World with 987 publications made and 20,319 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#595 of 1,537 In the United States
#651 of 1,623 In North America
#3620 of 6,729 In the World

Xavier University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 10 35
1994 7 52
1995 12 40
1996 18 48
1997 14 54
1998 18 87
1999 21 100
2000 16 104
2001 23 132
2002 29 170
2003 18 194
2004 21 265
2005 14 309
2006 19 333
2007 28 377
2008 19 416
2009 30 519
2010 24 598
2011 40 655
2012 38 738
2013 40 766
2014 29 846
2015 36 889
2016 38 898
2017 39 935
2018 29 1016
2019 26 1144
2020 53 1304
2021 42 1372
2022 30 1385
2023 32 1369
2024 36 1258
2025 13 1068

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 639 698 3306
Nuclear Physics 579 633 3432
Quantum and Particle physics 571 626 3454
Acoustical Engineering 675 738 3672
Nanotechnology 536 593 3789
Optical Engineering 660 717 3895
Materials Science 625 682 4023

Mathematics rankings

Xavier University ranked 559th for Mathematics in the United States and 3003rd in the World with 824 publications made and 15,632 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#559 of 1,413 In the United States
#612 of 1,494 In North America
#3003 of 6,434 In the World

Xavier University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 10 27
1994 7 40
1995 6 30
1996 14 41
1997 16 50
1998 11 56
1999 11 62
2000 4 89
2001 14 101
2002 13 130
2003 16 141
2004 17 170
2005 28 217
2006 15 281
2007 20 330
2008 25 390
2009 15 456
2010 19 512
2011 28 589
2012 30 677
2013 25 727
2014 22 856
2015 44 827
2016 21 828
2017 31 874
2018 28 907
2019 50 1094
2020 60 1226
2021 46 1265
2022 28 1305
2023 33 1302
2024 18 929
2025 16 646

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 479 522 1569
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 596 652 3056
Statistics 566 620 3148

Chemistry rankings

Xavier University ranked 629th for Chemistry in the United States and 3855th in the World with 805 publications made and 21,773 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#629 of 1,455 In the United States
#684 of 1,538 In North America
#3855 of 6,561 In the World

Xavier University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 7 75
1994 5 115
1995 9 111
1996 12 97
1997 9 117
1998 10 125
1999 12 122
2000 9 161
2001 16 155
2002 19 178
2003 14 219
2004 15 280
2005 14 332
2006 16 362
2007 18 416
2008 19 446
2009 21 492
2010 18 545
2011 27 554
2012 30 631
2013 32 690
2014 29 712
2015 26 755
2016 22 844
2017 35 909
2018 37 1041
2019 35 1158
2020 42 1413
2021 40 1820
2022 18 1971
2023 42 1871
2024 31 1712
2025 24 1411

The following table provides academic rankings for Xavier University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 541 591 3278
Physical chemistry 502 556 3401
Chemical Engineering 500 552 3640
Environmental Chemistry 537 594 3685
Organic Chemistry 598 653 3780
Nanotechnology 536 593 3789
Materials Science 625 682 4023

Economics rankings

Xavier University ranked 488th for Economics in the United States and 2171st in the World with 724 publications made and 14,880 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#488 of 1,361 In the United States
#537 of 1,445 In North America
#2171 of 6,188 In the World

Xavier University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 12 20
1994 8 19
1995 5 13
1996 9 27
1997 11 35
1998 10 49
1999 11 43
2000 5 76
2001 11 71
2002 15 102
2003 15 122
2004 13 127
2005 20 171
2006 12 218
2007 23 245
2008 23 286
2009 22 368
2010 17 395
2011 26 473
2012 33 590
2013 27 589
2014 19 650
2015 29 623
2016 32 633
2017 21 666
2018 33 689
2019 38 844
2020 51 986
2021 42 1040
2022 34 1024
2023 34 1073
2024 17 811
2025 7 702

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

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 470 516 1930
Finance 463 509 2269
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 596 652 3056

Art & Design rankings

Xavier University ranked 586th for Art & Design in the United States and 2521st in the World with 422 publications made and 6,223 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History.

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
#586 of 1,369 In the United States
#645 of 1,454 In North America
#2521 of 6,010 In the World

Xavier University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 3 12
1994 3 12
1995 7 10
1996 7 7
1997 7 16
1998 6 20
1999 11 19
2000 1 35
2001 13 49
2002 6 51
2003 5 55
2004 6 61
2005 6 78
2006 7 78
2007 10 129
2008 12 147
2009 12 165
2010 16 221
2011 18 206
2012 16 254
2013 11 242
2014 6 316
2015 20 305
2016 19 317
2017 14 313
2018 19 328
2019 17 399
2020 23 464
2021 20 482
2022 16 495
2023 12 529
2024 13 417
2025 6 380

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

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 556 604 1503
Literature 548 602 2179
Fashion Design 534 589 2573
Aesthetics 628 689 2774