Manchester University: Rankings
Manchester University ranked 565 in United States, 2205 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 8,415 academic publications and 166,140 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2205 of 13,329 | In the World |
| # 13 of 56 | In Indiana |
| # 620 of 1,147 | In North America |
| # 565 of 1,149 | In United States |
| # 1379 of 4,833 | For Business |
| # 1493 of 4,736 | For Economics |
| # 1665 of 6,175 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Manchester University ranked 365 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 1665 in the World with 4,342 publications made and 76,750 citations received.
Manchester University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #261 | #292 | #574 |
| Media Studies | #307 | #345 | #782 |
| International Law | #241 | #270 | #887 |
| Publishing | #296 | #331 | #968 |
| Gender Studies | #436 | #478 | #1072 |
| Sociology | #374 | #417 | #1378 |
| Law | #375 | #416 | #1398 |
| History | #341 | #384 | #1466 |
| Political Science | #359 | #404 | #1471 |
| Education | #511 | #561 | #1757 |
| Linguistics | #376 | #418 | #1794 |
| Anthropology | #512 | #568 | #1828 |
| Archaeology | #382 | #429 | #1946 |
| Aesthetics | #469 | #521 | #1991 |
| Philosophy | #392 | #439 | #2016 |
| Demography | #466 | #513 | #2203 |
Biology rankings
Manchester University ranked 400 for Biology in United States and 2452 in the World with 3,193 publications made and 85,034 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #210 | #232 | #573 |
| Astrobiology | #323 | #361 | #1430 |
| Pharmacology | #279 | #308 | #1506 |
| Immunology | #290 | #320 | #1535 |
| Oncology | #314 | #348 | #1597 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #323 | #357 | #1672 |
| Neuroscience | #431 | #475 | #1847 |
| Genetics | #361 | #399 | #2021 |
| Evolutionary | #463 | #512 | #2168 |
| Biochemistry | #392 | #437 | #2387 |
| Virology | #453 | #493 | #2540 |
| Nanotechnology | #365 | #407 | #2666 |
| Biotechnology | #404 | #446 | #2686 |
| Paleontology | #465 | #516 | #2699 |
| Microbiology | #429 | #471 | #2782 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #558 | #615 | #2788 |
| Zoology | #682 | #740 | #3296 |
| Botany | #574 | #629 | #3398 |
| Horticulture | #483 | #538 | #3565 |
Engineering rankings
Manchester University ranked 399 for Engineering in United States and 2598 in the World with 3,119 publications made and 64,036 citations received.
Manchester University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #245 | #276 | #1529 |
| Operations Research | #284 | #323 | #1750 |
| Systems | #403 | #452 | #2377 |
| Optics | #413 | #461 | #2661 |
| Nanotechnology | #365 | #407 | #2666 |
| Biotechnology | #404 | #446 | #2686 |
| Metallurgy | #381 | #430 | #2703 |
| Telecommunications | #425 | #476 | #2711 |
| Environmental Engineering | #347 | #394 | #2841 |
Physics rankings
Manchester University ranked 420 for Physics in United States and 2624 in the World with 3,041 publications made and 51,301 citations received.
Manchester University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #323 | #361 | #1430 |
| Applied Physics | #245 | #276 | #1529 |
| Theoretical | #395 | #443 | #2154 |
| Molecular | #425 | #472 | #2363 |
| Optics | #413 | #461 | #2661 |
| Nanotechnology | #365 | #407 | #2666 |
| Condensed Matter | #429 | #476 | #2927 |
Medicine rankings
Manchester University ranked 350 for Medicine in United States and 1690 in the World with 2,914 publications made and 75,404 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #210 | #232 | #573 |
| Social Work | #261 | #292 | #574 |
| Plastic Surgery | #161 | #174 | #579 |
| Dermatology | #156 | #173 | #809 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #266 | #297 | #821 |
| Pediatrics | #224 | #248 | #1125 |
| Surgery | #279 | #306 | #1286 |
| Anesthesiology | #290 | #321 | #1307 |
| Audiology | #364 | #402 | #1337 |
| Ophthalmology | #288 | #318 | #1344 |
| Nursing | #376 | #414 | #1356 |
| Cardiology | #301 | #329 | #1367 |
| Clinical Psychology | #423 | #466 | #1371 |
| Dentistry | #275 | #304 | #1403 |
| Orthodontics | #311 | #341 | #1434 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #248 | #273 | #1435 |
| Radiology | #297 | #330 | #1442 |
| Health Science | #431 | #469 | #1459 |
| Psychiatry | #363 | #401 | #1463 |
| Gerontology | #411 | #455 | #1468 |
| Pharmacology | #279 | #308 | #1506 |
| Immunology | #290 | #320 | #1535 |
| Healthcare Administration | #408 | #448 | #1537 |
| Oncology | #314 | #348 | #1597 |
| Pharmacy | #325 | #359 | #1760 |
| Pathology | #335 | #372 | #1776 |
| Physical Therapy | #454 | #501 | #1932 |
| Sports | #477 | #524 | #1991 |
| Virology | #453 | #493 | #2540 |
Computer Science rankings
Manchester University ranked 396 for Computer Science in United States and 2143 in the World with 2,826 publications made and 61,598 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #281 | #318 | #1248 |
| Data Science | #335 | #373 | #1554 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #323 | #357 | #1672 |
| Neuroscience | #431 | #475 | #1847 |
| Computational Linguistics | #342 | #380 | #1973 |
| Cognitive Science | #467 | #518 | #2270 |
| Software Engineering | #423 | #470 | #2279 |
| Telecommunications | #425 | #476 | #2711 |
| Computer Vision | #433 | #482 | #2748 |
| Machine Learning | #459 | #512 | #2942 |
Chemistry rankings
Manchester University ranked 408 for Chemistry in United States and 2670 in the World with 2,803 publications made and 65,452 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #325 | #359 | #1760 |
| Biochemistry | #392 | #437 | #2387 |
| Nanotechnology | #365 | #407 | #2666 |
| Organic chemistry | #405 | #454 | #2776 |
| Radiochemistry | #298 | #337 | #2902 |
| Physical | #455 | #507 | #3114 |
Environmental Science rankings
Manchester University ranked 441 for Environmental Science in United States and 2629 in the World with 2,448 publications made and 56,371 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth science and Geoscience | #439 | #491 | #2626 |
| Paleontology | #465 | #516 | #2699 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #558 | #615 | #2788 |
| Environmental Engineering | #347 | #394 | #2841 |
| Geology | #484 | #535 | #2873 |
| Environmental Management | #404 | #458 | #2926 |
| Oceanography | #506 | #565 | #3034 |
| Ecology | #562 | #620 | #3295 |
Business rankings
Manchester University ranked 306 for Business in United States and 1379 in the World with 1,787 publications made and 37,336 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | #145 | #165 | #375 |
| Project Management | #201 | #233 | #837 |
| Actuarial Science | #280 | #310 | #925 |
| Finance | #267 | #301 | #1162 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #281 | #318 | #1248 |
| International Trade | #249 | #282 | #1329 |
| Management | #295 | #333 | #1408 |
| Marketing | #340 | #377 | #1577 |
| Operations Research | #284 | #323 | #1750 |
| Advertising | #522 | #569 | #2057 |
Psychology rankings
Manchester University ranked 453 for Psychology in United States and 1882 in the World with 1,659 publications made and 36,746 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #261 | #292 | #574 |
| Clinical Psychology | #423 | #466 | #1371 |
| Psychiatry | #363 | #401 | #1463 |
| Education | #511 | #561 | #1757 |
| Neuroscience | #431 | #475 | #1847 |
| Cognitive Science | #467 | #518 | #2270 |
Economics rankings
Manchester University ranked 357 for Economics in United States and 1493 in the World with 1,328 publications made and 26,395 citations received.
Manchester University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #280 | #310 | #925 |
| Finance | #267 | #301 | #1162 |
| International Trade | #249 | #282 | #1329 |
| Econometrics | #347 | #386 | #1570 |
Mathematics rankings
Manchester University ranked 435 for Mathematics in United States and 2354 in the World with 1,307 publications made and 32,246 citations received.
Manchester University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #280 | #310 | #925 |
| Econometrics | #347 | #386 | #1570 |
| Operations Research | #284 | #323 | #1750 |
| Applied Mathematics | #311 | #353 | #2071 |
| Mathematics Education | #651 | #703 | #2245 |
| Statistics | #408 | #453 | #2260 |
Art & Design rankings
Manchester University ranked 398 for Art & Design in United States and 1688 in the World with 797 publications made and 9,973 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography | #199 | #229 | #686 |
| Photography | #282 | #321 | #1089 |
| Creative Writing | #443 | #492 | #1411 |
| Literature | #467 | #515 | #1804 |
| Aesthetics | #469 | #521 | #1991 |
