Boston University

Boston, United States of America

Boston University (BU), established in 1839, is a private research institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. With a student body of nearly 38,000 and over 4,000 faculty members, BU offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across 17 schools and colleges.
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Subject Ranking

1. Economics

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  • 22
  • 30
  • 45
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2. Psychology

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  • 55
  • 46
  • 68
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3. Education

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  • 76-100
  • 71
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4. Chemistry

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  • 151-200
  • 201-300
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5. Physics

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  • 101
  • 101-150
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6. Environmental Sciences

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  • 151-200
  • 101-150
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7. Electrical Engineering

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  • 151-200
  • 51-75
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8. Medicine

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  • 54
  • 38
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9. Computer Sciences

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10. Geography

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  • 101-150
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11. Arts and Humanities

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  • 88
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12. Education

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  • 101-150
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13. Social Science Management

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  • 51-75
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14. Business Administration

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15. Sociology

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  • 51-75
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16. Political Science

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  • 51-75
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17. General Law

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  • 50
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18. Statistics

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  • 76-100
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19. Pharmacy

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  • 201-300
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20. Dentistry

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  • 51-75
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21. Human Biological Sciences

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  • 51-75
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22. Materials Science and Engineering

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  • 201-300
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23. Earth Sciences

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  • 76-100
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24. Mathematics

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  • 301-400
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25. Biological Specializations

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  • 51-75
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26. Electronics Engineering

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27. Engineering Related Technology

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  • 126-150
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28. Engineering

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  • 126-150
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29. Social Sciences

  • 47
  • 101-125
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30. Legal Studies

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  • 65
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31. Business and Management

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  • 45
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32. Natural Sciences

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  • 75
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33. Humanities

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  • 101-125
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34. Art Design and Architecture

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  • 101-125
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35. International Development

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36. Life Sciences

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37. Religion and Theology

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38. Religious Studies and Theology

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39. Womens Sports

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40. Mens Sports

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41. Econometrics

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42. Marine Sciences

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43. Communication Sciences

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44. Chemistry

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45. Business management

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46. Social Policy Administration

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47. Philosophy

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48. Visual and Performing Arts

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49. Modern Languages

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50. Linguistics

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51. Public Affairs and Law

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52. History

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53. Geology

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54. English Language

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55. Mechanical Engineering

  • 201-250
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56. Archaeology

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57. Anthropology

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58. Anatomy

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59. Accounting

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60. Cardiology

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61. Material Science and Engineering

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62. Astronomy and Space Sciences

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63. Surgery

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64. Radiology

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65. Pharmaceutical Toxicology

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66. Oncology

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67. Neuroscience

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68. Molecular Biology

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69. Immunology

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70. Endocrinology

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71. Cell and Molecular Biology

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72. Biology

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73. Medical Technology

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74. Finance

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75. Social Science Communication

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76. Nursing

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77. Public Health

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78. Clinical Medicine

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79. Remote Sensing

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80. Biotechnology

  • 101-150
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81. Nano Technology

  • 201-300
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82. Computer Engineering

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83. Biomedical Engineering

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84. Instruments Science and Technology

  • 101-150
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85. Automation and Control

  • 101-150
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86. Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

  • 76-100
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87. Ecology

  • 101-150
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88. Media Studies and Mass Media

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89. Sports Management

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90. Aerospace Aeronautical

  • 201-250
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91. Computer and Information Sciences

  • 51-100
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92. Physical Sciences

  • 101-125
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