Northwood University: Rankings
Northwood University ranked 884 in United States, 3394 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 1,310 academic publications and 16,798 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3394 of 12,502 | In the World |
| # 22 of 2 | In Midland |
| # 954 of 1,147 | In North America |
| # 884 of 1,149 | In United States |
| # 3596 of 4,584 | For Medicine |
| # 4455 of 4,052 | For Psychology |
| # 4521 of 5,462 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Northwood University ranked 1082 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 5003 in the World with 762 publications made and 6,107 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Studies | #745 | #809 | #2374 |
| Law | #1004 | #1077 | #4350 |
| Anthropology | #1000 | #1073 | #4421 |
| Political Science | #990 | #1063 | #4444 |
| Sociology | #1105 | #1181 | #4754 |
| History | #1135 | #1210 | #5117 |
| Archaeology | #1171 | #1248 | #5503 |
| Linguistics | #1161 | #1239 | #5523 |
| Philosophy | #1284 | #1365 | #5696 |
Medicine rankings
Northwood University ranked 734 for Medicine in United States and 3596 in the World with 626 publications made and 12,839 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiation Therapy | #192 | #214 | #889 |
| Oncology | #340 | #375 | #1747 |
| Surgery | #444 | #482 | #2136 |
| Radiology | #450 | #490 | #2286 |
| Health Science | #749 | #805 | #2623 |
| Immunology | #565 | #610 | #3172 |
| Nursing | #877 | #945 | #3422 |
| Pathology | #661 | #714 | #3540 |
| Psychiatry | #837 | #901 | #3557 |
Biology rankings
Northwood University ranked 857 for Biology in United States and 4521 in the World with 604 publications made and 11,956 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #340 | #375 | #1747 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #512 | #558 | #2897 |
| Immunology | #565 | #610 | #3172 |
| Genetics | #720 | #777 | #3896 |
| Neuroscience | #916 | #983 | #4106 |
| Biochemistry | #913 | #977 | #4682 |
| Paleontology | #945 | #1013 | #4817 |
| Botany | #1065 | #1137 | #5385 |
Computer Science rankings
Northwood University ranked 923 for Computer Science in United States and 4707 in the World with 599 publications made and 6,491 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Science | #498 | #553 | #2819 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #512 | #558 | #2897 |
| Neuroscience | #916 | #983 | #4106 |
| Machine Learning | #1001 | #1074 | #5402 |
Environmental Science rankings
Northwood University ranked 1053 for Environmental Science in United States and 5351 in the World with 492 publications made and 5,184 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #945 | #1013 | #4817 |
| Geology | #969 | #1039 | #5064 |
| Ecology | #1122 | #1199 | #5583 |
Chemistry rankings
Northwood University ranked 892 for Chemistry in United States and 4892 in the World with 407 publications made and 6,461 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #913 | #977 | #4682 |
| Organic chemistry | #876 | #940 | #4819 |
Psychology rankings
Northwood University ranked 1019 for Psychology in United States and 4455 in the World with 404 publications made and 4,950 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #837 | #901 | #3557 |
| Neuroscience | #916 | #983 | #4106 |
Engineering rankings
Northwood University ranked 965 for Engineering in United States and 5181 in the World with 352 publications made and 4,691 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #886 | #951 | #4833 |
Physics rankings
Northwood University ranked 982 for Physics in United States and 5117 in the World with 312 publications made and 4,948 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #886 | #951 | #4833 |
Business rankings
Northwood University ranked 940 for Business in United States and 4669 in the World with 156 publications made and 3,282 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management | #863 | #934 | #4431 |
Art & Design rankings
Northwood University ranked 1234 for Art & Design in United States and 5341 in the World with 131 publications made and 486 citations received.
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Economics rankings
Northwood University ranked 1030 for Economics in United States and 4848 in the World with 118 publications made and 2,602 citations received.
