York University ranked 13th in Canada, 221st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 34 research topics. York University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 65,101 academic publications and 1,387,546 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 275 notable alumni.
York University ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Canada and 136th in the World with 42,622 publications made and 841,682 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
York University ranked 18th for Computer Science in Canada and 304th in the World with 27,835 publications made and 697,521 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Cognitive Science.
York University ranked 19th for Biology in Canada and 499th in the World with 27,625 publications made and 746,234 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
York University ranked 19th for Environmental Science in Canada and 331st in the World with 25,952 publications made and 607,116 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
York University ranked 22nd for Engineering in Canada and 497th in the World with 23,996 publications made and 562,967 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.
York University ranked 22nd for Physics in Canada and 489th in the World with 23,330 publications made and 550,533 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
York University ranked 17th for Medicine in Canada and 442nd in the World with 21,369 publications made and 600,296 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Nursing, Clinical Psychology.
York University ranked 15th for Psychology in Canada and 215th in the World with 20,190 publications made and 539,953 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
York University ranked 22nd for Chemistry in Canada and 629th in the World with 17,236 publications made and 459,938 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.
York University ranked 10th for Business in Canada and 126th in the World with 15,461 publications made and 414,856 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Public Policy / Administration.
York University ranked 10th for Economics in Canada and 112th in the World with 13,292 publications made and 283,120 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
York University ranked 18th for Mathematics in Canada and 303rd in the World with 13,039 publications made and 356,740 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
York University ranked 8th for Art & Design in Canada and 107th in the World with 9,462 publications made and 147,198 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, 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.