Washburn University: Rankings
Washburn University ranked 626 in United States, 2429 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 2,443 academic publications and 36,593 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2429 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 685 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 7 of 1 | In Topeka |
| # 626 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 2490 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| # 2747 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 2905 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Washburn University ranked 673 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 3262 in the World with 1,636 publications made and 19,567 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Law | #179 | #204 | #574 |
| Social Work | #268 | #299 | #592 |
| Gender Studies | #551 | #604 | #1423 |
| Media Studies | #589 | #646 | #1578 |
| Education | #616 | #669 | #2205 |
| Anthropology | #655 | #716 | #2438 |
| Law | #616 | #671 | #2483 |
| Sociology | #644 | #705 | #2566 |
| Political Science | #630 | #693 | #2751 |
| Demography | #579 | #633 | #2795 |
| Aesthetics | #712 | #778 | #3281 |
| History | #719 | #783 | #3305 |
| Archaeology | #705 | #772 | #3618 |
| Philosophy | #769 | #838 | #3802 |
| Linguistics | #765 | #829 | #3876 |
Computer Science rankings
Washburn University ranked 653 for Computer Science in United States and 3509 in the World with 1,014 publications made and 18,731 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #456 | #511 | #2335 |
| Computer Vision | #378 | #424 | #2395 |
| Neuroscience | #659 | #715 | #2889 |
| Cognitive Science | #686 | #747 | #3402 |
| Telecommunications | #619 | #677 | #3798 |
| Machine Learning | #657 | #717 | #3936 |
Environmental Science rankings
Washburn University ranked 671 for Environmental Science in United States and 3823 in the World with 895 publications made and 14,635 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #654 | #713 | #3606 |
| Geology | #700 | #764 | #3931 |
| Oceanography | #702 | #768 | #4077 |
| Ecology | #721 | #788 | #4121 |
Physics rankings
Washburn University ranked 650 for Physics in United States and 3818 in the World with 835 publications made and 14,757 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #294 | #331 | #1279 |
| Optics | #584 | #638 | #3576 |
Biology rankings
Washburn University ranked 784 for Biology in United States and 4290 in the World with 782 publications made and 16,471 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #294 | #331 | #1279 |
| Neuroscience | #659 | #715 | #2889 |
| Paleontology | #654 | #713 | #3606 |
| Botany | #718 | #781 | #4033 |
| Genetics | #888 | #951 | #4515 |
| Biochemistry | #885 | #949 | #4570 |
Engineering rankings
Washburn University ranked 734 for Engineering in United States and 4358 in the World with 758 publications made and 12,110 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #584 | #638 | #3576 |
| Telecommunications | #619 | #677 | #3798 |
| Metallurgy | #694 | #750 | #4273 |
Psychology rankings
Washburn University ranked 663 for Psychology in United States and 2905 in the World with 723 publications made and 12,407 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #268 | #299 | #592 |
| Clinical Psychology | #491 | #538 | #1638 |
| Education | #616 | #669 | #2205 |
| Psychiatry | #620 | #675 | #2632 |
| Neuroscience | #659 | #715 | #2889 |
| Cognitive Science | #686 | #747 | #3402 |
Medicine rankings
Washburn University ranked 760 for Medicine in United States and 3709 in the World with 711 publications made and 14,872 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #268 | #299 | #592 |
| Clinical Psychology | #491 | #538 | #1638 |
| Nursing | #580 | #635 | #2218 |
| Healthcare Administration | #591 | #650 | #2494 |
| Psychiatry | #620 | #675 | #2632 |
| Health Science | #754 | #811 | #2637 |
| Surgery | #779 | #835 | #3786 |
| Pathology | #729 | #790 | #3865 |
| Radiology | #802 | #865 | #4286 |
Business rankings
Washburn University ranked 611 for Business in United States and 3055 in the World with 642 publications made and 7,709 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | #415 | #454 | #1660 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #456 | #511 | #2335 |
| Advertising | #587 | #639 | #2455 |
| Finance | #504 | #555 | #2492 |
| Marketing | #619 | #676 | #3149 |
| Management | #663 | #725 | #3429 |
Mathematics rankings
Washburn University ranked 466 for Mathematics in United States and 2490 in the World with 525 publications made and 12,451 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #601 | #650 | #2000 |
| Statistics | #415 | #460 | #2285 |
| Econometrics | #597 | #653 | #3057 |
Economics rankings
Washburn University ranked 598 for Economics in United States and 2747 in the World with 519 publications made and 7,341 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #504 | #555 | #2492 |
| Econometrics | #597 | #653 | #3057 |
Chemistry rankings
Washburn University ranked 806 for Chemistry in United States and 4599 in the World with 494 publications made and 9,547 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organic chemistry | #793 | #854 | #4536 |
| Biochemistry | #885 | #949 | #4570 |
Art & Design rankings
Washburn University ranked 762 for Art & Design in United States and 3331 in the World with 290 publications made and 2,844 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature | #621 | #679 | #2544 |
| Aesthetics | #712 | #778 | #3281 |
