Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia and was founded in 1836 as “Emory College”. Emory University has nine academic divisions: Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Oxford College, Goizueta Business School, Laney Graduate School, School of Law, School of Medicine, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Rollins School of Public Health, and the Candler School of Theology.
Emory University has the 17th-largest endowment among U.S. colleges and universities. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" and is cited for high scientific performance and citation impact in the CWTS Leiden Ranking. The National Science Foundation ranked the university 36th among academic institutions in the United States for research and development (R&D) expenditures.
The university was ranked 17th among best universities in US by Wall Street Journal survey.
The Economist ranked Goizueta Business School's MBA program 27th in the nation in 2019.
Emory University has produced some notable alumni like Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, Recipient of 2002 Nobel Peace Prize (Professor) , Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama, Recipient of 1989 Nobel Peace Prize and Congressional Gold Medal in 2007 (Professor) and many more.
Emory University World Ranking Highlights
| Agency | Ranking (2021) |
|---|---|
| THE | 85 |
| QS | 158 |
| Us new | 71 |
| CWUR | 121 |
Emory University World National Ranking
| Agency | Ranking (2021) |
|---|---|
| THE | 24 |
| QS | 24 |
| US News | 21 |
| Niche | 40 |
| CWUR | 54 |
Emory University Ranking by US News 2021
Universities are judged on factors such as global research reputation, publications and number of highly cited papers.
Following are the ranking indicators that are used by the agency
- Global research reputation - 12.5%
- Regional research reputation - 15%
- Publications - 10%
- Books - 2.5%
- Conferences - 2.5%
- Normalized citation impact - 10%
- Total citations - 5%
- Number of publications that are among the 10% most cited - 12.5%
- Percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited - 10%
- International collaboration – relative to country - 5%
- International collaboration - 5%
- Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited in their respective field - 5%
- Percentage of total publications that are among the top 1% most highly cited papers - 5%
Emory University Subject Rankings by US News
Following table showcases rankings of programs offered at Emory University:
| Subject | Ranking |
|---|---|
| Biological Sciences | 33 |
| Business | 22 |
| Chemistry | 32 |
| Clinical Psychology | 18 |
| Computer Science | 82 |
| Economics | 63 |
| English | 30 |
| History | 27 |
| Mathematics | 55 |
| Law | 24 |
| Medicine: Primary Care | 25 |
| Medicine: Research | 24 |
| Nursing: Doctorate | 8 |
| Nursing: Masters | 5 |
| Nursing – Midwifery | 8 |
| Physical Therapy | 8 |
| Physician Assistant | 5 |
| Physics | 71 |
| Political Science | 24 |
| Psychology | 36 |
| Public Health | 5 |
| Sociology | 36 |
| Statistics | 37 |
Emory University Rankings by THE 2021
Rankings cover the three main missions of university activity: research, teaching and impact.
Research ranking evaluates essential areas of activity: teaching, research, knowledge transfer, and international outlook. Impact ranking calibrated indicators to provide comprehensive and balanced comparisons across four broad areas: research, outreach, stewardship, and teaching
Teaching ranking is geographically focused and explores four key areas: resources, engagement, outcomes, and environment.
Emory University Subject Ranking by THE
Following is the ranking of Emory University at the national level
| Subject | Ranking |
|---|---|
| Art and humanities | 126-150 |
| Clinical , pre-clinical and health | 42 |
| Life science | 101-125 |
| Physical science | 151-175 |
| Business and economics | 176-200 |
| Law | 151-175 |
| Psychology | 92 |
Emory University Ranking by QS 2021
According to Alexa Internet, it is the most widely viewed university ranking worldwide.
Method of ranking:-
- Academic Reputation from Global Survey - 40%
- Faculty Student Ratio - 20%
- Citations per Faculty from Scopus - 20%
- Employer Reputation from Global Survey - 10%
- The proportion of International Students - 5%
- The proportion of International Faculty - 5%
Emory University Subject Ranking by QS
Following is the ranking of Emory University at the national level
| Subject | Ranking | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2019 | 2018 | |
| Anatomy and physiology | 51-100 | 51-100 | 51-100 |
| Nursing | 25 | 33 | 51-100 |
| Medicine | 51-100 | 51-100 | 51-100 |
| Life science and medicine | 60(tie) | 62(tie) | 77 |
| Biological science | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 |
| Phycology | 101-150 | 151-200 | 151-200 |
| English language and literature | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 |
| Philosophy | 151-200 | 101-150 | 51-100 |
| Accounting and financing | 151-200 | 151-200 | 151-200 |
| History | 151-200 | 151-200 | 101-150 |
| Chemistry | 201-250 | 151-200 | 201-250 |
| Art and humanities | 215(tie) | 242(tie) | 272(tie) |
| Engineering chemical | 251-300 | 201-250 | 201-250 |
| Law and legal studies | 251-300 | 201-250 | 151-200 |
| Business and management studies | 251 – 300 | 201-250 | 201-250 |
| Economy and econometrics | 251-300 | 251-300 | 251-300 |
| Social science and management | 351(tie) | 349(tie) | 358(tie) |
| Environmental studies | 351-400 | - | --- |
| Mathematics | 351-400 | 351-400 | 301-350 |
| Natural science | 401-450 | 401-450 | 451-500 |
| Physics and astronomy | 401-450 | 451-500 | 451-500 |
| Computer science and information system | 501 -550 | 451-500 | 451-500 |
Emory University Ranking by Niche
Following is the ranking of Emory University at the national level
| Subject | Ranking |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 3 |
| Chemistry | 13 |
| Film and photography | 20 |
| Business | 24 |
| Philosophy | 24 |
| Biology | 26 |
| Psychology | 34 |
| Performing arts | 34 |
| Math | 36 |
| History | 37 |
| Environmental science | 38 |
| Economics | 38 |
| Communication | 47 |
| Accounting and finance | 49 |
| English | 54 |
| Political science | 60 |
| Physics | 62 |
| Anthropology and sociology | 64 |
| Computer science | 84 |
Emory University Miscellaneous Ranking
Emory University is not only good at education but has pretty good ranks in other areas
| Area | Ranking |
|---|---|
| Best value college | 90 |
| College with best academics | 34 |
| College for athletics | 100 |
| Best college campus | 155 |
| Best college location | 247 |
| College with best student life | 202 |
| Best college campus | 155 |
Emory University vs Other Universities Comparison
Tabulated below is the comparison of Emory University with University of Chicago and Harvard University.
| University /college | Emory University | University of Chicago | Harvard University |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research output | Very high | Very high | Very high |
| International students | 20% | 31% | 25% |
| Employer reputation score | 14.5 | 91.3 | 100 |
| International student score | 41.1 | 82.6 | 69.9 |
| Academic reputation score | 25.8 | 99.4 | 100 |
The university is recognized internationally for its outstanding liberal arts college, superb professional schools, and one of the Southeast's leading health care systems. They have positive reviews because professors in college are very supportive and experience, who could guide their students appropriately with their vast knowledge and experience. The faculty of the university is consisting of prestigious prize winners and scholars of their field.
Emory Healthcare, the largest healthcare system in Georgia, allows students to observe real-world applications for their learning. It makes the university a top destination for medical students, with only one in 50 applicants accepted to the School of Medicine. University is also funded well by various agencies for research.
Completing Education at university is made simple for students with many scholarships that are available for students. Admission for international students is also made simple due to the support of the university counselor which provides guidance to students throughout the admission process. Student life there is good due to the good campus environment.
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