Emory University is a privately funded research university based in Atlanta, Georgia, and is formally affiliated with the Christian faith. That said, the university emphasises that their doors are open to all who meet their high academic standards, and that they welcome people of every cultural and religious background. Emory’s main campus is spread out over the historic neighbourhood of Druid Hills. The campus grounds are heavily forested, so students have vibrant green views to enjoy while they study.
Latest ranking updates for Emory University
- March 2024: Scimago Institutions Rankings update. Emory University achieves place 86.
- January 2024: THE Times Higher Education, UK announced latest results of THE World’s Most International Universities with Emory University in position 129.
- December 2023: Urap announced latest results of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance with Emory University in position 87.
- December 2023: Emory University ranks 392 in the latest QS World University Rankings: Sustainability from British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK.
University rankings
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- #20
- #20
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Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings
[Published 14 September, 2021]
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- #37
- #106
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THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
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- #42
- #199
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
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- #73
- #301
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QS Employability Rankings
[Published 23 September, 2021]
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- #45
- #194
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THE Global Employability University Ranking
[Published 23 November, 2022]
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- #29
- #50
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Reuters Most Innovative Universities
[Published 23 October, 2019]
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- #25
- #24
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US News Best National Universities
[Published 17 September, 2023]
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- #47
- #151
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THE World Reputation Rankings
[Published 27 July, 2023]
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- #31
- #31
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Forbes: America's Top Colleges
[Published 30 August, 2022]
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- #93
- #95
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Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only)
[Published 11 November, 2021]
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- #34
- #72
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US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
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- #43
- #101
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ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 15 August, 2023]
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- #55
- #55
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Washington Monthly - National Universities
[Published 28 August, 2022]
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- #40
- #129
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THE World’s Most International Universities
[Published 25 January, 2024]
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- #66
- #66
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Kiplinger's Best College Values
[Published 31 July, 2019]
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- #6
- #6
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The Princeton Review: Top 50 Green Colleges
[Published 26 October, 2021]
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- #37
- #37
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The Princeton Review: Top 50 Best Value Colleges (Private Schools)
[Published 26 April, 2022]
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- #37
- #120
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CWTS Leiden Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
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- #32
- #86
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
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- #55
- #129
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CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 25 April, 2022]
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- #39
- #39
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MONEY: Best Selective Colleges
[Published 16 May, 2022]
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- #40
- #105
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Nature Index - Academic
[Published 15 June, 2023]
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- #25
- #59
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NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
[Published 11 July, 2023]
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- #26
- #87
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
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- #20
- #29
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RUR World University Rankings
[Published 25 May, 2023]
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- #57
- #109
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RUR Reputation Ranking
[Published 25 May, 2023]
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- #20
- #27
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RUR Academic Rankings
[Published 25 May, 2023]
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- #208
- #291
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StuDocu World University Ranking - US & Canada
[Published 06 September, 2021]
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- #92
- #90
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Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (All Alumni)
[Published 11 November, 2021]
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- #80
- #111
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UniRank 4icu: Top 200 Universities in the World
[Published 11 August, 2022]
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- #80
- #101
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UniRank 4icu: Top 200 English-Speaking Universities
[Published 11 August, 2022]
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- #65
- #392
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QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
[Published 05 December, 2023]
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- #46
- #72
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]
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- #67
- #172
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THE Top Universities for a Digital Education
[Published 10 May, 2022]
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- #37
- #111
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THE China Subject Ratings Overall
[Published 11 May, 2022]
Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings
Subject rankings
Agriculture
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- #112
- #618
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- Agriculture
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
Business
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- #34
- #51
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- Finance
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[Published ]
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- #43
- #76
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- Finance
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #24
- #39
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- Marketing
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[Published ]
Computer Science
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- #56
- #55
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- Computer Science
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Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
[Published 11 November, 2021]
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- #108
- #252
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- Computer Science
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
Education
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- #121
- #201
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- Education
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #93
- #238
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- Education
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
Engineering
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- #41
- #151
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- Biotechnology
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #87
- #600
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- Chemical Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
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- #77
- #246
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- Civil Engineering
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
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- #112
- #667
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- Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
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- #64
- #378
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- Environmental Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
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- #58
- #151
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- Materials Science
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
Law
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- #31
- #30
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- Law
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US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
[Published 28 March, 2022]
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- #61
- #76
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- Law
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #33
- #126
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- Law
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #34
- #201
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- Law
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
Mathematics
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- #66
- #284
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- Mathematics
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
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- #58
- #301
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- Mathematics
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
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- #62
- #301
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- Mathematics
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
Medicine & Health
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- #38
- #128
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- Dentistry
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
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- #50
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- Medicine
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
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- #96
- #94
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- Nursing & Health Care
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Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
[Published 11 November, 2021]
Natural Sciences
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- #125
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- Chemistry
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
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- #201
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- Chemistry
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
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- #51
- #201
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- Chemistry
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
Social Studies & Humanities
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- #32
- #93
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- Anthropology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
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- #32
- #101
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- Anthropology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
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- #42
- #101
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- Economics
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #77
- #286
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- Economics
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
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- #31
- #101
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- History
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
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- #40
- #146
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- History
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
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- #22
- #50
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- Psychology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
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- #36
- #51
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- Psychology
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #47
- #101
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- Psychology
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #48
- #151
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- Psychology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
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- #21
- #44
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- Social Sciences
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
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- #40
- #101
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- Social Sciences
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #56
- #101
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- Sociology
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #47
- #145
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- Sociology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
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- #60
- #301
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- Sociology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
Highest subject rankings for Emory University
Law
US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
#30
Law
Marketing
QS Top MBA Ranking by Specialization
#39
Business
Social Sciences
NTU Rankings by Subject
#44
Social Studies & Humanities
Medicine
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#50
Medicine & Health
Computer Science
Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
#55
Computer Science
Chemistry
NTU Rankings by Subject
#125
Natural Sciences
Biotechnology
GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#151
Engineering
Education
GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#201
Education
Mathematics
NTU Rankings by Subject
#284
Mathematics
Agriculture
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#618
Agriculture
About Emory University
PROS
- Learners at Emory generally agree that the academic quality is high, with the teaching staff often described as passionate experts in their field of study.
- The food is varied and of high -quality, according to students, who often express that they don’t feel the necessity to go off campus to find something to eat.
- Ranked globally among the top 150 by CWUR university rankings, and among the top 200 from QS World University Rankings.
CONS
- Some students complain that there is not a lot to do in the area off -campus, with many preferring to stay on campus between classes or in their free time.
Key facts
- Foundation year:
- 1836
- Telephone:
- +1 404-727-6123
- Address:
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- Emory University
- 30322, Atlanta
- USA
- Website:
- https://www.emory.edu/home/index.html
- Social:
Map of Emory University
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Georgia Institute of Technology
#25
(6.94 Km)
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Georgia State University
#131
(7.16 Km)
FAQ
Emory University ranks #39 in USA in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 1924 universities in USA.
Emory University ranks #2 in Atlanta in our meta ranking. See rankings of all 11 universities in Atlanta.
Emory University is listed in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings, THE World University Rankings, QS World University Rankings, QS Employability Rankings, THE Global Employability University Ranking, Reuters Most Innovative Universities and more. See all 49 rankings of Emory University.
Emory University achieved #6 in The Princeton Review: Top 50 Green Colleges. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for Emory University.
Emory University achieved the highest ranking for Medicine & Health. It is ranked #2 in US News: Best Grad Schools (US) (Nursing). See all subject rankings for Emory University.
A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings Emory University ranks #2 among universities in Atlanta and #39 among universities in USA. See all rankings of Emory University.
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Ranking publishers
The Times and The Sunday Times
The Guardian News and Media Limited
The University League Tables
Rogers Digital Media
U-Ranking
Wallstreet Journal USA & THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 14 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings:
- Outcomes 40% (employability)
Resources 30%
Engagement 20% (teaching)
Environment 10% (diversity)
RUY
América Economía
Perspektywy
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 27 September, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
- 30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"
- Published:
- 23 November, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
- Employability (survey) 100%
- Published:
- 19 October, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings by Subject:
- 37.4% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
37.6% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
15% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)
- Published:
- 27 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings:
- Research Reputation 66,6%
Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Published:
- 25 January, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World’s Most International Universities:
- Proportion of international students 25%
Proportion of international staff 25%
Proportion of journal publications with one or more international co-authors 25%
University’s international reputation 25%
- Published:
- 03 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:
- Teaching 30%
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30%
Citations 30%
International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5%
Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Published:
- 01 June, 2023
- Published:
- 10 May, 2022
- Published:
- 11 May, 2022
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 27 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
- Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
- Employer reputation 30%
Alumni outcomes 25%
Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25%
Employer/Student Connections 10%
Graduate employment rate 10%
- Published:
- 22 March, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings By Subject:
- Academic Reputation: 50%
Employer Reputation: 30%
Research Citations Per Paper: 10%
H-index: 10%
- Published:
- 24 June, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking -QS 50 under 50:
- Based on the QS World University rankings methodology, the top 50 universities that are under 50 years old.
Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%
- Published:
- 08 November, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Asia:
- Academic reputation 30%
Employer reputation 20%
Faculty/student ratio 10%
International research network 10%
Citations per paper 10%
- Published:
- 18 October, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Arab Region:
- Academic reputation 30%
Employer reputation 20%
Faculty/student ratio 15%
International research network 10%
- Published:
- 05 December, 2023
RUF
Sapiens Research
Thomson Reuters
- Published:
- 23 October, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -Reuters Most Innovative Universities:
- Patent Volume 33%
Patent Citations 34%
Industry Article Citation Impact 11%
Percent of Industry Collaborative Articles 11%
Total Web of Science Core Collection Papers 11%
National Institutional Ranking Framework
Careers360
Us News
- Published:
- 27 October, 2023
- Published:
- 17 September, 2023
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
- Published:
- 28 March, 2022
Urap
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
- Published:
- 22 July, 2023
Forbes
- Published:
- 30 August, 2022
Payscale
- Published:
- 11 November, 2021
- Published:
- 11 November, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only):
- Ranking is based on ROI
- Published:
- 11 November, 2021
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 29 March, 2023
- Published:
- 15 August, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
- **Quality of Education 10%**
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
**Quality of Faculty 40%**
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
**Research Output 40%**
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
**Per Capita Performance 10%**
- Published:
- 27 October, 2023
Washington Monthly
- Published:
- 28 August, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -Washington Monthly - National Universities:
- Social Mobility 33.33%
Research 33.33%
Community and National Service 33.33%
Kiplinger
- Published:
- 31 July, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -Kiplinger's Best College Values:
- Quality Criteria 55%
Cost Criteria 45%
The Princeton Review
- Published:
- 26 October, 2021
- Published:
- 26 April, 2022
- Published:
- 26 April, 2022
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Published:
- 22 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
- Scientific Impact
Number of Publications
Collaboration
Open Access
Gender Diversity
Scimago Institutions
- Published:
- 06 March, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
- Research 50%
Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Published:
- 25 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
- **Research Performance: 40%**
- Research Output: 10%
- High-Quality Publications: 10%
- Influence: 10%
- Citations: 10%
**Quality of Education: 25%**
**Alumni Employment: 25%**
**Quality of Faculty: 10%**
MONEY
- Published:
- 08 August, 2022
- Published:
- 16 May, 2022
- Published:
- 16 May, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -MONEY Best Public Colleges:
- Quality of education 33.33%
Affordability 33.33%
Outcomes 33.33%
- Published:
- 25 August, 2020
- Published:
- 25 August, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking -MONEY Best Colleges You Can Actually Get Into:
- Quality of education 33.33%
Affordability 33.33%
Outcomes 33.33%
- Published:
- 16 May, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -MONEY Best Colleges in America, ranked by value:
- Quality of education 33.33%
Affordability 33.33%
Outcomes 33.33%
- Published:
- 25 August, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking -MONEY Colleges That Add the Most Value:
- Quality of education 33.33%
Affordability 33.33%
Outcomes 33.33%
Nature Index
- Published:
- 15 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:
- Article count (AC)
Fractional count (FC)
Weighted fractional count (WFC)
- Published:
- 17 March, 2021
- Published:
- 17 March, 2021
- Published:
- 08 December, 2021
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
- **Research Productivity: 25%**
- \# Articles last 11 years: 10%
- \# Articles current year: 15%
**Research Impact: 35%**
- \# Citations last 11 years: 15%
- \# Citations last 2 years: 10%
- Average \# citations last 11 years: 10%
**Research Excellence: 40%**
- H-index last 2 years: 10%
- \# Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
- \# Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
- **Teaching: 40%**
- Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- World Teaching Reputation: 8%
**Research: 40%**
- Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
- Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
- Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- World Research Reputation: 8%
**International Diversity: 10%**
- International Faculty: 2%
- International Students: 2%
- International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
- Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
- International Level: 2%
**Financial Sustainability: 10%**
- Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
- Institutional Income per Student: 2%
- Papers per Research Income: 2%
- Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
- Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:
- Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20%
Citation per papers 20%
Papers per academic and research staff 20%
International research reputation 20%
Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
- Teaching Reputation 50%
Research Reputation 50%
StuDocu
- Published:
- 06 September, 2021
4icu
- Published:
- 11 August, 2022
- Published:
- 11 August, 2022
- Published:
- 11 August, 2022
Webometrics
- Published:
- 31 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
- Visibility 50%
Excellence 35%
Transparency 10%
Presence 5%
