University of East Anglia: Rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 32 in United Kingdom, 333 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 62,809 academic publications and 2,529,053 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 333 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 26 of 131 | In England |
| # 131 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 1 of 2 | In Norwich |
| # 32 of 163 | In United Kingdom |
| # 185 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 193 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| # 206 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 30 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United Kingdom and 241 in the World with 34,248 publications made and 1,339,626 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #9 | #10 | #49 |
| Media Studies | #25 | #27 | #76 |
| History | #27 | #49 | #145 |
| Law | #28 | #52 | #173 |
| Special Education | #31 | #58 | #176 |
| Aesthetics | #34 | #65 | #179 |
| Sociology | #29 | #57 | #186 |
| Political Science | #27 | #66 | #188 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #25 | #59 | #189 |
| Archaeology | #28 | #66 | #201 |
| Genealogy | #35 | #65 | #207 |
| Demography | #26 | #74 | #222 |
| Anthropology | #39 | #73 | #224 |
| Publishing | #42 | #75 | #237 |
| Gender Studies | #45 | #67 | #246 |
| Education | #34 | #76 | #294 |
| International Law | #57 | #162 | #372 |
| Linguistics | #39 | #154 | #394 |
| Philosophy | #36 | #186 | #431 |
| Forensic Science | #51 | #178 | #480 |
Biology rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 31 for Biology in United Kingdom and 418 in the World with 33,588 publications made and 1,645,438 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #12 | #46 | #169 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #21 | #60 | #191 |
| Evolutionary | #27 | #81 | #223 |
| Zoology | #25 | #85 | #226 |
| Entomology | #24 | #91 | #235 |
| Paleontology | #26 | #95 | #273 |
| Ethics | #40 | #94 | #282 |
| Astrobiology | #33 | #138 | #340 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #28 | #141 | #354 |
| Botany | #31 | #140 | #390 |
| Biophysics | #30 | #152 | #392 |
| Microbiology | #30 | #145 | #408 |
| Biochemistry | #31 | #177 | #468 |
| Genetics | #33 | #175 | #479 |
| Horticulture | #27 | #155 | #500 |
| Neuroscience | #40 | #197 | #503 |
| Virology | #32 | #172 | #516 |
| Molecular | #34 | #198 | #597 |
| Biotechnology | #37 | #213 | #606 |
| Oncology | #30 | #216 | #631 |
| Immunology | #34 | #220 | #631 |
| Pharmacology | #37 | #218 | #670 |
| Animal Science | #41 | #207 | #713 |
| Nanotechnology | #40 | #280 | #866 |
| Toxicology | #52 | #291 | #1033 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 19 for Environmental Science in United Kingdom and 193 in the World with 29,392 publications made and 1,558,509 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #6 | #13 | #61 |
| Oceanography | #8 | #18 | #75 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #8 | #29 | #111 |
| Ecology | #15 | #39 | #135 |
| Forestry | #12 | #46 | #169 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #21 | #60 | #191 |
| Geology | #19 | #66 | #203 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #22 | #76 | #227 |
| Paleontology | #26 | #95 | #273 |
| Environmental Engineering | #26 | #146 | #442 |
Chemistry rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 34 for Chemistry in United Kingdom and 472 in the World with 24,704 publications made and 1,199,327 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #25 | #142 | #328 |
| Biochemistry | #31 | #177 | #468 |
| Organic chemistry | #34 | #184 | #498 |
| Computational | #35 | #254 | #619 |
| Physical | #33 | #223 | #639 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #57 | #341 | #855 |
| Nanotechnology | #40 | #280 | #866 |
| Radiochemistry | #30 | #232 | #912 |
Medicine rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 30 for Medicine in United Kingdom and 450 in the World with 23,744 publications made and 1,020,233 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #9 | #10 | #49 |
| Nursing | #28 | #61 | #194 |
| Health Science | #29 | #62 | #208 |
| Occupational Therapy | #21 | #70 | #214 |
| Healthcare Administration | #35 | #77 | #255 |
| Epidemiology | #27 | #98 | #258 |
| Ethics | #40 | #94 | #282 |
| Gerontology | #29 | #83 | #297 |
| Plastic Surgery | #16 | #100 | #326 |
| Pharmacy | #25 | #142 | #328 |
| Physical Therapy | #38 | #134 | #359 |
| Sports | #35 | #148 | #388 |
| Clinical Psychology | #43 | #149 | #440 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #41 | #148 | #444 |
| Pathology | #30 | #164 | #446 |
| Psychiatry | #34 | #168 | #456 |
| Pediatrics | #31 | #173 | #479 |
| Forensic Science | #51 | #178 | #480 |
| Optometry | #41 | #174 | #506 |
| Virology | #32 | #172 | #516 |
| Cardiology | #32 | #213 | #564 |
| Surgery | #32 | #207 | #584 |
| Ophthalmology | #40 | #212 | #605 |
| Urology | #30 | #201 | #608 |
| Oncology | #30 | #216 | #631 |
| Immunology | #34 | #220 | #631 |
| Pharmacology | #37 | #218 | #670 |
| Anesthesiology | #37 | #233 | #689 |
| Radiology | #40 | #243 | #701 |
| Dermatology | #34 | #238 | #710 |
| Orthodontics | #39 | #263 | #735 |
| Audiology | #61 | #272 | #754 |
| Radiation Therapy | #35 | #243 | #757 |
| Neurosurgery | #33 | #245 | #772 |
| Veterinary | #44 | #214 | #801 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #38 | #291 | #821 |
| Dentistry | #40 | #287 | #837 |
| Toxicology | #52 | #291 | #1033 |
Engineering rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 37 for Engineering in United Kingdom and 499 in the World with 22,524 publications made and 1,004,520 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #16 | #70 | #156 |
| Aviation | #39 | #142 | #380 |
| Remote Sensing | #31 | #163 | #437 |
| Environmental Engineering | #26 | #146 | #442 |
| Applied Physics | #35 | #170 | #452 |
| Operations Research | #41 | #157 | #462 |
| Optics | #35 | #189 | #488 |
| Metallurgy | #37 | #209 | #585 |
| Biotechnology | #37 | #213 | #606 |
| Renewable Energy | #41 | #216 | #676 |
| Systems | #59 | #282 | #690 |
| Telecommunications | #50 | #286 | #807 |
| Reliability and Quality | #58 | #287 | #818 |
| Architecture | #64 | #350 | #825 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #57 | #341 | #855 |
| Nanotechnology | #40 | #280 | #866 |
| Computer Engineering | #49 | #307 | #911 |
| Automation and Control | #72 | #509 | #1721 |
Physics rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 36 for Physics in United Kingdom and 472 in the World with 21,933 publications made and 1,000,620 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #33 | #138 | #340 |
| Biophysics | #30 | #152 | #392 |
| Molecular | #28 | #187 | #429 |
| Applied Physics | #35 | #170 | #452 |
| Optics | #35 | #189 | #488 |
| Theoretical | #45 | #279 | #649 |
| Condensed Matter | #37 | #249 | #652 |
| Nanotechnology | #40 | #280 | #866 |
Computer Science rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 40 for Computer Science in United Kingdom and 440 in the World with 20,310 publications made and 825,077 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #9 | #43 | #157 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #28 | #141 | #354 |
| Data Science | #45 | #147 | #359 |
| Machine Learning | #36 | #152 | #464 |
| Cognitive Science | #47 | #176 | #466 |
| Computational Linguistics | #38 | #188 | #490 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #61 | #212 | #495 |
| Neuroscience | #40 | #197 | #503 |
| Information Technology | #54 | #166 | #529 |
| Computer Vision | #44 | #218 | #588 |
| Software Engineering | #53 | #269 | #612 |
| Multimedia | #67 | #257 | #649 |
| Telecommunications | #50 | #286 | #807 |
| Computer Engineering | #49 | #307 | #911 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #66 | #400 | #1243 |
Psychology rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 35 for Psychology in United Kingdom and 394 in the World with 14,437 publications made and 569,770 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #9 | #10 | #49 |
| Special Education | #31 | #58 | #176 |
| Occupational Therapy | #21 | #70 | #214 |
| Education | #34 | #76 | #294 |
| Human Sexuality | #49 | #89 | #338 |
| Clinical Psychology | #43 | #149 | #440 |
| Psychiatry | #34 | #168 | #456 |
| Cognitive Science | #47 | #176 | #466 |
| Neuroscience | #40 | #197 | #503 |
Mathematics rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 36 for Mathematics in United Kingdom and 403 in the World with 10,501 publications made and 473,038 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #27 | #79 | #219 |
| Actuarial Science | #30 | #81 | #246 |
| Mathematics Education | #31 | #70 | #310 |
| Statistics | #37 | #159 | #424 |
| Operations Research | #41 | #157 | #462 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #66 | #400 | #1243 |
| Applied Mathematics | #62 | #517 | #1529 |
Economics rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 29 for Economics in United Kingdom and 185 in the World with 10,320 publications made and 425,301 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #23 | #60 | #99 |
| Econometrics | #27 | #79 | #219 |
| Finance | #35 | #86 | #229 |
| Actuarial Science | #30 | #81 | #246 |
| International Relations and Diplomacy | #27 | #39 | #93 |
Business rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 38 for Business in United Kingdom and 297 in the World with 10,287 publications made and 396,524 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Risk Management | #6 | #10 | #47 |
| International Trade | #23 | #60 | #99 |
| Accounting | #27 | #49 | #198 |
| Finance | #35 | #86 | #229 |
| Actuarial Science | #30 | #81 | #246 |
| Marketing | #37 | #111 | #317 |
| Advertising | #44 | #113 | #361 |
| Project Management | #51 | #169 | #393 |
| Management | #42 | #150 | #439 |
| Operations Research | #41 | #157 | #462 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #61 | #212 | #495 |
| Entrepreneurship | #72 | #298 | #645 |
Art & Design rankings
University of East Anglia ranked 32 for Art & Design in United Kingdom and 206 in the World with 6,579 publications made and 180,253 citations received.
University of East Anglia
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography | #16 | #20 | #46 |
| Acting and Drama | #19 | #29 | #72 |
| Creative Writing | #31 | #44 | #134 |
| Music | #29 | #60 | #155 |
| Landscape Architecture | #16 | #70 | #156 |
| Animation | #9 | #43 | #157 |
| Aesthetics | #34 | #65 | #179 |
| Literature | #33 | #66 | #185 |
| Interior Design | #20 | #81 | #203 |
| Sculpture | #34 | #114 | #233 |
| Photography | #53 | #103 | #278 |
| Multimedia | #67 | #257 | #649 |
| Graphic Design | #53 | #278 | #729 |
| Architecture | #64 | #350 | #825 |
