Duquesne University: Rankings
Duquesne University ranked 262 in United States, 996 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 13,183 academic publications and 275,527 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 996 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 293 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 11 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
| # 3 of 10 | In Pittsburgh |
| # 262 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 960 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 1010 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 1027 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Duquesne University ranked 251 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 1070 in the World with 7,969 publications made and 131,215 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #91 | #107 | #344 |
| Media Studies | #157 | #185 | #383 |
| Special Education | #189 | #208 | #433 |
| Education | #202 | #228 | #579 |
| Anthropology | #214 | #243 | #609 |
| Publishing | #204 | #233 | #659 |
| Gender Studies | #297 | #331 | #702 |
| Genealogy | #280 | #314 | #731 |
| Law | #239 | #270 | #793 |
| Sociology | #248 | #277 | #811 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #246 | #275 | #859 |
| Political Science | #235 | #266 | #872 |
| International Law | #236 | #265 | #873 |
| Social Work | #388 | #430 | #925 |
| Aesthetics | #257 | #292 | #985 |
| Linguistics | #263 | #297 | #1120 |
| Philosophy | #230 | #265 | #1167 |
| History | #308 | #347 | #1310 |
| Demography | #341 | #383 | #1570 |
| Archaeology | #332 | #376 | #1583 |
Biology rankings
Duquesne University ranked 277 for Biology in United States and 1517 in the World with 6,520 publications made and 172,641 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #45 | #55 | #79 |
| Neuroscience | #250 | #280 | #924 |
| Pharmacology | #207 | #229 | #968 |
| Evolutionary | #269 | #303 | #1038 |
| Biophysics | #271 | #299 | #1109 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #254 | #281 | #1189 |
| Immunology | #248 | #272 | #1203 |
| Oncology | #259 | #285 | #1249 |
| Genetics | #275 | #306 | #1348 |
| Molecular | #277 | #307 | #1356 |
| Biochemistry | #255 | #285 | #1371 |
| Paleontology | #275 | #313 | #1416 |
| Zoology | #329 | #370 | #1490 |
| Virology | #311 | #344 | #1648 |
| Biotechnology | #281 | #314 | #1686 |
| Nanotechnology | #252 | #285 | #1752 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #374 | #420 | #1829 |
| Microbiology | #288 | #322 | #1866 |
| Botany | #383 | #430 | #2361 |
| Horticulture | #471 | #523 | #3401 |
Medicine rankings
Duquesne University ranked 274 for Medicine in United States and 1252 in the World with 6,145 publications made and 137,549 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #45 | #55 | #79 |
| Occupational Therapy | #103 | #120 | #319 |
| Forensic Science | #91 | #107 | #344 |
| Healthcare Administration | #192 | #213 | #570 |
| Health Science | #205 | #227 | #623 |
| Nursing | #207 | #232 | #636 |
| Audiology | #221 | #252 | #748 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #251 | #280 | #751 |
| Physical Therapy | #210 | #239 | #752 |
| Radiation Therapy | #176 | #194 | #777 |
| Sports | #219 | #252 | #797 |
| Pharmacy | #146 | #170 | #798 |
| Gerontology | #270 | #302 | #826 |
| Clinical Psychology | #315 | #352 | #907 |
| Social Work | #388 | #430 | #925 |
| Pharmacology | #207 | #229 | #968 |
| Psychiatry | #263 | #294 | #1012 |
| Anesthesiology | #231 | #256 | #1042 |
| Surgery | #250 | #276 | #1131 |
| Immunology | #248 | #272 | #1203 |
| Cardiology | #273 | #300 | #1216 |
| Oncology | #259 | #285 | #1249 |
| Urology | #243 | #268 | #1255 |
| Veterinary | #194 | #215 | #1334 |
| Radiology | #294 | #327 | #1411 |
| Pathology | #284 | #317 | #1457 |
| Orthodontics | #320 | #350 | #1467 |
| Pediatrics | #299 | #330 | #1525 |
| Ophthalmology | #332 | #365 | #1598 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #273 | #302 | #1626 |
| Virology | #311 | #344 | #1648 |
| Dentistry | #333 | #366 | #1689 |
Computer Science rankings
Duquesne University ranked 279 for Computer Science in United States and 1343 in the World with 5,012 publications made and 125,806 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #218 | #245 | #818 |
| Neuroscience | #250 | #280 | #924 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #229 | #262 | #961 |
| Data Science | #260 | #295 | #1094 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #254 | #281 | #1189 |
| Computational Linguistics | #232 | #264 | #1235 |
| Cognitive Science | #285 | #321 | #1237 |
| Robotics | #230 | #266 | #1480 |
| Machine Learning | #266 | #301 | #1514 |
| Software Engineering | #355 | #399 | #1840 |
| Telecommunications | #319 | #364 | #2155 |
| Computer Vision | #420 | #469 | #2654 |
Psychology rankings
Duquesne University ranked 264 for Psychology in United States and 960 in the World with 4,652 publications made and 117,367 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #103 | #120 | #319 |
| Special Education | #189 | #208 | #433 |
| Human Sexuality | #223 | #253 | #471 |
| Education | #202 | #228 | #579 |
| Clinical Psychology | #315 | #352 | #907 |
| Neuroscience | #250 | #280 | #924 |
| Social Work | #388 | #430 | #925 |
| Psychiatry | #263 | #294 | #1012 |
| Cognitive Science | #285 | #321 | #1237 |
Chemistry rankings
Duquesne University ranked 267 for Chemistry in United States and 1584 in the World with 4,538 publications made and 131,489 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #146 | #170 | #798 |
| Computational | #173 | #198 | #812 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #168 | #197 | #1180 |
| Biochemistry | #255 | #285 | #1371 |
| Organic chemistry | #245 | #279 | #1498 |
| Physical | #234 | #270 | #1630 |
| Nanotechnology | #252 | #285 | #1752 |
| Radiochemistry | #251 | #287 | #2304 |
Environmental Science rankings
Duquesne University ranked 302 for Environmental Science in United States and 1683 in the World with 4,277 publications made and 97,050 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #275 | #313 | #1416 |
| Geology | #300 | #346 | #1689 |
| Ecology | #287 | #331 | #1708 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #374 | #420 | #1829 |
| Environmental Management | #255 | #299 | #1862 |
| Oceanography | #381 | #434 | #2269 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #385 | #435 | #2335 |
| Environmental Engineering | #330 | #375 | #2534 |
Engineering rankings
Duquesne University ranked 293 for Engineering in United States and 1789 in the World with 4,202 publications made and 100,825 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #246 | #275 | #817 |
| Operations Research | #214 | #246 | #1099 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #168 | #197 | #1180 |
| Systems | #265 | #303 | #1405 |
| Metallurgy | #219 | #254 | #1437 |
| Robotics | #230 | #266 | #1480 |
| Biotechnology | #281 | #314 | #1686 |
| Optics | #278 | #314 | #1696 |
| Nanotechnology | #252 | #285 | #1752 |
| Reliability and Quality | #282 | #321 | #1983 |
| Telecommunications | #319 | #364 | #2155 |
| Environmental Engineering | #330 | #375 | #2534 |
Physics rankings
Duquesne University ranked 290 for Physics in United States and 1731 in the World with 3,903 publications made and 96,286 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #271 | #299 | #1109 |
| Condensed Matter | #218 | #247 | #1385 |
| Molecular | #294 | #335 | #1554 |
| Optics | #278 | #314 | #1696 |
| Nanotechnology | #252 | #285 | #1752 |
| Theoretical | #343 | #385 | #1771 |
Business rankings
Duquesne University ranked 258 for Business in United States and 1103 in the World with 2,389 publications made and 62,282 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | #145 | #169 | #495 |
| Engineering Management | #246 | #275 | #817 |
| Marketing | #223 | #254 | #861 |
| Project Management | #211 | #243 | #895 |
| Advertising | #282 | #313 | #918 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #229 | #262 | #961 |
| Accounting | #293 | #327 | #1073 |
| Operations Research | #214 | #246 | #1099 |
| Actuarial Science | #317 | #349 | #1151 |
| Finance | #286 | #320 | #1269 |
| Management | #283 | #320 | #1317 |
Mathematics rankings
Duquesne University ranked 284 for Mathematics in United States and 1321 in the World with 2,269 publications made and 71,516 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #198 | #221 | #527 |
| Operations Research | #214 | #246 | #1099 |
| Actuarial Science | #317 | #349 | #1151 |
| Econometrics | #300 | #333 | #1296 |
| Statistics | #281 | #316 | #1325 |
Economics rankings
Duquesne University ranked 268 for Economics in United States and 1027 in the World with 2,159 publications made and 47,514 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #317 | #349 | #1151 |
| Finance | #286 | #320 | #1269 |
| Econometrics | #300 | #333 | #1296 |
Art & Design rankings
Duquesne University ranked 265 for Art & Design in United States and 1010 in the World with 1,527 publications made and 21,577 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | #157 | #184 | #527 |
| Creative Writing | #197 | #228 | #582 |
| Music | #235 | #264 | #763 |
| Graphic Design | #196 | #224 | #789 |
| Multimedia | #218 | #245 | #818 |
| Literature | #226 | #257 | #821 |
| Aesthetics | #257 | #292 | #985 |
| Sculpture | #206 | #237 | #1035 |