Yale University ranked 10th in the United States, 12th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 10 across 38 research topics. Yale University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 344,067 academic publications and 16,740,050 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4,067 notable alumni.
Yale University ranked 9th for Biology in the United States and 11th in the World with 211,337 publications made and 12,089,643 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Immunology, Paleontology.
Yale University ranked 8th for Medicine in the United States and 10th in the World with 195,290 publications made and 10,064,243 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Yale University ranked 12th for Chemistry in the United States and 16th in the World with 145,680 publications made and 9,067,808 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Yale University ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 14th in the World with 141,483 publications made and 5,876,963 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
Yale University ranked 15th for Computer Science in the United States and 19th in the World with 126,466 publications made and 6,987,635 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.
Yale University ranked 7th for Psychology in the United States and 9th in the World with 104,647 publications made and 5,642,089 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
Yale University ranked 26th for Physics in the United States and 42nd in the World with 100,061 publications made and 5,405,975 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
Yale University ranked 29th for Engineering in the United States and 54th in the World with 98,960 publications made and 5,062,260 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Yale University ranked 16th for Environmental Science in the United States and 23rd in the World with 91,284 publications made and 4,588,149 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Yale University ranked 23rd for Mathematics in the United States and 27th in the World with 53,285 publications made and 2,781,706 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
Yale University ranked 10th for Economics in the United States and 12th in the World with 38,897 publications made and 1,747,720 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Actuarial Science.
Yale University ranked 19th for Business in the United States and 22nd in the World with 38,594 publications made and 1,611,397 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
Yale University ranked 20th for Art & Design in the United States and 25th in the World with 19,290 publications made and 661,897 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.
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.
