Harvard University


Harvard University has world-class academic influence in multiple disciplines such as life sciences, natural sciences, law, medicine, business, and sociology. The following is a detailed ranking of Harvard University in various fields.
Science and engineering disciplines
World Rankings
social science
World Rankings
natural science
4
economics
7
life sciences
1
social science
4
computer science
9
Humanities and Arts
5
Engineering Technology
3
7
medicine
2
Education
2
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-
psychology
7


subject

World

Rankings

subject

world

ranking

subject

World

Rankings

computer science
7
medicine
1
Physics and Astronomy
2
architecture
5
Biological Science
1
mathematics
2
Social Policy and Management
2
psychology
1
environmental science
5
Electronic Engineering
7
pharmacology
2
Earth and Ocean Science
3
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
5
Economics and Econometrics
1
chemistry
3
philosophy
6
Sociology
1
Materials Science
7
Modern language
1
history
1
Statistics and Operations Research
2
linguistics
5
English and Literature
3
geography
nothing
Politics and International Relations
1
Legal Studies
1
agricultural science
nothing
Accounting and Finance
1
Education
2
Communication and Media Research
nothing
anthropology
3
Development Research
2
chemical engineering
nothing
archaeology
5
Performing Arts
8
Art and Design
nothing
Theology and Religion
1
Dentistry
7
civil engineering
nothing


Science and engineering

disciplines

World Rankings
social science
World Rankings
mathematics
12
economics
2
physics
8
jurisprudence
1
chemistry
6
Sociology
1
biology
1
psychology
1
Computer Engineering
6
political science
1
clinical medicine
2
finance
2


natural science

Ranking in the United

States

social science

Ranking in the United

States

mathematics
2
economics
1
physics
3
Sociology
1
chemistry
2
history
4
life sciences
4
English and Literature
8
computer science
16
psychology
3
statistics
3
political science
1
Earth Science
8
criminology
nothing



Vocational

College

Business

School

law school

medical

college

Education

College

School of

Engineering

School of

Nursing

Ranking in the United States
3
3
1
1
21
nothing


Faculty major

Harvard University faculties
department name

founding

time

affiliated campus
Harvard College [19]

1636 

year

Cambridge
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences [27]

1847 

year

Cambridge
Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences [20]

1872 

year

Cambridge
Harvard Extension School [21]

1910 

year

Cambridge
Harvard Graduate School of Design [22]

1914 

year

Cambridge
Harvard Graduate School of Education [24]

1920 

year

Cambridge
Harvard Divinity School [23]

1816 

year

Cambridge
Harvard Law School [25]

1817 

year

Cambridge
Harvard Kennedy School [26]

1936 

year

Cambridge
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University [28]

1999 

year

Cambridge
Harvard Business School [29]

1908 

year

Alston
Harvard School of Dental Medicine [30]

1867 

year

Longwood
Harvard Medical School [31]

1782 

year

Longwood
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health [32]

1922 

year

Longwood

Faculty

As of 2014, Harvard University has about 2,400 faculty members, including many Nobel Prize, Pulitzer, Pritzker Prize, and Fields Medal winners; the school has more than 300 academicians from the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), and the National Academy of Medicine (IOM); among them, the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Medicine rank first in the United States.


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