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2020 Rankings for Emory University

Learn how Emory ranks across all of College Factual's rankings including Best Colleges Nationwide, Best Colleges for Your Money, Best Colleges in Georgia and the region, and Best Majors. You can select an alternate year 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015

Top 2020 Rankings For Emory University

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  • Women's Volleyball (ranked 1 out of 385)
  • Top Quality Overall (regionwide) (ranked 4 out of 435)
  • Best for Non-Traditional Students for General Biology (ranked 7 out of 660)
  • Top Ranked for General Biology (ranked 9 out of 818)
  • Women's Softball (ranked 5 out of 368)

A more complete picture of where Emory University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2020 Badges Awarded page.

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All 2020 Rankings For Emory University

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  • Traditional Students
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  • Non-Traditional Students
  • Veterans
  • International
Top Quality Overall
better
worse
Nationwide
27 of 1731
Southeast
4 of 435
Georgia
1 of 56
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
better
worse
Nationwide
618 of 1483
Southeast
154 of 374
Georgia
13 of 45
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
better
worse
Nationwide
149 of 1483
Southeast
27 of 374
Georgia
6 of 45
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
better
worse
Nationwide
583 of 1483
Southeast
146 of 374
Georgia
17 of 45
Diversity
better
worse
Overall
44 of 2178
Ethnic
256 of 2417
Male / Female
1086 of 2417
Location
38 of 2184
Best Religiously Affiliated
better
worse
United Methodist
2 of 79
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked
53 of 173
Best Value
 
102 of 169
Most Popular
45 of 508
Most Focused
87 of 508
Highest Paid Grads
110 of 281
Area Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked
52 of 170
Best Value
 
100 of 166
Most Popular
31 of 359
Most Focused
59 of 359
Highest Paid Grads
 
132 of 250
Ethnic Studies
better
worse
Most Popular
101 of 384
Most Focused
130 of 384
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked
56 of 824
Best Value
369 of 808
Most Popular
77 of 1423
Most Focused
134 of 1423
Highest Paid Grads
156 of 890
General Biology
better
worse
Top Ranked
9 of 818
Best Value
300 of 803
Most Popular
90 of 1378
Most Focused
240 of 1379
Highest Paid Grads
80 of 846
Neurobiology & Neurosciences
better
worse
Most Popular
10 of 184
Most Focused
9 of 184
Business, Management & Marketing
better
worse
Top Ranked
23 of 849
Best Value
357 of 810
Most Popular
314 of 1931
Most Focused
 
1194 of 1931
Highest Paid Grads
156 of 901
Accounting
better
worse
Most Popular
506 of 1282
Most Focused
 
1164 of 1282
Business Administration & Management
better
worse
Top Ranked
15 of 743
Best Value
332 of 711
Most Popular
104 of 1667
Most Focused
530 of 1667
Highest Paid Grads
86 of 724
Communication & Journalism
better
worse
Most Popular
585 of 1210
Most Focused
 
1082 of 1210
Communication & Media Studies
better
worse
Most Popular
428 of 1022
Most Focused
 
847 of 1022
Computer & Information Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked
167 of 601
Best Value
 
461 of 575
Most Popular
376 of 1512
Most Focused
 
944 of 1512
Highest Paid Grads
89 of 824
Computer Science
better
worse
Top Ranked
80 of 286
Best Value
 
216 of 278
Most Popular
116 of 605
Most Focused
226 of 605
Highest Paid Grads
94 of 360
Education
better
worse
Most Popular
 
1207 of 1363
Most Focused
 
1341 of 1363
Highest Paid Grads
189 of 706
General Education
better
worse
Most Popular
 
142 of 225
Most Focused
 
204 of 225
Highest Paid Grads
11 of 75
Engineering
better
worse
Most Popular
 
512 of 595
Most Focused
 
573 of 595
Engineering Science
better
worse
Most Popular
 
27 of 35
Most Focused
 
30 of 35
English Language & Literature
better
worse
Top Ranked
20 of 601
Best Value
201 of 585
Most Popular
160 of 1351
Most Focused
392 of 1351
Highest Paid Grads
154 of 871
General English Literature
better
worse
Top Ranked
38 of 621
Best Value
257 of 603
Most Popular
270 of 1267
Most Focused
 
686 of 1267
Highest Paid Grads
133 of 799
Writing Studies
better
worse
Most Popular
53 of 365
Most Focused
143 of 365
Highest Paid Grads
40 of 199
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
better
worse
Top Ranked
38 of 341
Best Value
145 of 334
Most Popular
54 of 941
Most Focused
120 of 941
Highest Paid Grads
131 of 653
Classical Languages & Literature
better
worse
Most Popular
109 of 231
Most Focused
 
146 of 231
East Asian Languages
better
worse
Most Popular
30 of 129
Most Focused
33 of 129
Linguistics & Comparative Literature
better
worse
Most Popular
74 of 299
Most Focused
75 of 299
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages
better
worse
Most Popular
 
32 of 51
Most Focused
 
30 of 51
Romance Languages
better
worse
Top Ranked
58 of 352
Best Value
 
186 of 345
Most Popular
103 of 809
Most Focused
241 of 809
Highest Paid Grads
108 of 571
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages
better
worse
Most Popular
41 of 106
Most Focused
38 of 106
Health Professions
better
worse
Top Ranked
137 of 591
Best Value
 
430 of 564
Most Popular
453 of 1665
Most Focused
 
1153 of 1665
Highest Paid Grads
108 of 686
Allied Health Professions
better
worse
Most Popular
 
330 of 658
Most Focused
 
520 of 658
Nursing
better
worse
Top Ranked
33 of 518
Best Value
 
289 of 500
Most Popular
238 of 1126
Most Focused
 
682 of 1126
Highest Paid Grads
221 of 507
History
better
worse
Top Ranked
21 of 547
Best Value
191 of 533
Most Popular
108 of 1247
Most Focused
301 of 1247
History
better
worse
Top Ranked
21 of 579
Best Value
203 of 565
Most Popular
108 of 1247
Most Focused
301 of 1247
Highest Paid Grads
81 of 822
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
better
worse
Top Ranked
18 of 341
Best Value
148 of 329
Most Popular
 
705 of 1158
Most Focused
 
1014 of 1158
Highest Paid Grads
106 of 455
Liberal Arts General Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked
14 of 351
Best Value
147 of 338
Most Popular
 
705 of 1158
Most Focused
 
1014 of 1158
Highest Paid Grads
110 of 503
Mathematics & Statistics
better
worse
Top Ranked
33 of 471
Best Value
176 of 460
Most Popular
42 of 1224
Most Focused
50 of 1222
Highest Paid Grads
149 of 805
Applied Mathematics
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
28 of 55
Best Value
 
51 of 54
Most Popular
12 of 189
Most Focused
17 of 189
Highest Paid Grads
29 of 93
Mathematics
better
worse
Top Ranked
66 of 475
Best Value
 
250 of 465
Most Popular
134 of 1171
Most Focused
310 of 1171
Highest Paid Grads
140 of 771
Statistics
better
worse
Most Popular
41 of 132
Most Focused
36 of 132
Statistics (Other)
better
worse
Most Popular
 
14 of 19
Most Focused
 
19 of 19
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
better
worse
Most Popular
170 of 1030
Most Focused
385 of 1030
Highest Paid Grads
38 of 397
Biological & Physical Science
better
worse
Most Popular
 
94 of 103
Most Focused
 
102 of 103
Classical & Ancient Studies
better
worse
Most Popular
17 of 47
Most Focused
20 of 47
Mathematics & Computer Science
better
worse
Most Popular
9 of 40
Most Focused
18 of 40
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Other)
better
worse
Most Popular
108 of 528
Most Focused
210 of 528
Natural Resources & Conservation
better
worse
Most Popular
139 of 750
Most Focused
333 of 750
Highest Paid Grads
50 of 267
Natural Resources Conservation
better
worse
Most Popular
109 of 695
Most Focused
280 of 695
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
better
worse
Most Popular
222 of 891
Most Focused
 
635 of 891
Health & Physical Education
better
worse
Most Popular
193 of 829
Most Focused
 
568 of 829
Philosophy & Religious Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked
6 of 242
Best Value
51 of 235
Most Popular
20 of 939
Most Focused
138 of 939
Highest Paid Grads
154 of 605
Philosophy
better
worse
Top Ranked
11 of 229
Best Value
51 of 222
Most Popular
14 of 729
Most Focused
64 of 731
Highest Paid Grads
117 of 525
Religious Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked
10 of 77
Best Value
35 of 76
Most Popular
46 of 540
Most Focused
247 of 540
Highest Paid Grads
123 of 332
Physical Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked
86 of 479
Best Value
 
309 of 470
Most Popular
84 of 1155
Most Focused
186 of 1156
Highest Paid Grads
173 of 786
Astronomy & Astrophysics
better
worse
Most Popular
 
46 of 82
Most Focused
38 of 82
Chemistry
better
worse
Top Ranked
39 of 435
Best Value
204 of 426
Most Popular
19 of 1098
Most Focused
84 of 1099
Highest Paid Grads
134 of 753
Physics
better
worse
Top Ranked
98 of 263
Best Value
 
221 of 261
Most Popular
234 of 717
Most Focused
 
387 of 717
Highest Paid Grads
119 of 537
Psychology
better
worse
Top Ranked
29 of 836
Best Value
341 of 809
Most Popular
196 of 1476
Most Focused
625 of 1476
Highest Paid Grads
104 of 897
Child Development & Psychology
better
worse
Most Popular
 
82 of 116
Most Focused
 
100 of 116
Highest Paid Grads
12 of 43
General Psychology
better
worse
Top Ranked
21 of 840
Best Value
325 of 814
Most Popular
192 of 1381
Most Focused
612 of 1381
Highest Paid Grads
89 of 833
Social Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked
53 of 670
Best Value
308 of 654
Most Popular
92 of 1316
Most Focused
135 of 1316
Highest Paid Grads
75 of 873
Anthropology
better
worse
Top Ranked
16 of 260
Best Value
77 of 254
Most Popular
37 of 427
Most Focused
40 of 427
Highest Paid Grads
95 of 339
Economics
better
worse
Top Ranked
77 of 418
Best Value
 
238 of 410
Most Popular
61 of 715
Most Focused
98 of 715
Highest Paid Grads
44 of 536
International Relations & National Security
better
worse
Most Popular
34 of 316
Most Focused
79 of 316
Highest Paid Grads
48 of 202
Political Science & Government
better
worse
Top Ranked
75 of 590
Best Value
 
321 of 577
Most Popular
153 of 1081
Most Focused
277 of 1081
Highest Paid Grads
117 of 757
Sociology
better
worse
Top Ranked
43 of 533
Best Value
233 of 523
Most Popular
141 of 962
Most Focused
318 of 962
Highest Paid Grads
165 of 687
Visual & Performing Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked
88 of 640
Best Value
 
342 of 626
Most Popular
293 of 1482
Most Focused
736 of 1482
Highest Paid Grads
150 of 848
Dance
better
worse
Most Popular
91 of 227
Most Focused
104 of 227
Drama & Theater Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked
99 of 314
Best Value
 
233 of 308
Most Popular
318 of 808
Most Focused
 
559 of 808
Highest Paid Grads
99 of 535
Film, Video & Photographic Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked
25 of 136
Best Value
55 of 133
Most Popular
93 of 345
Most Focused
164 of 345
Highest Paid Grads
45 of 177
Fine & Studio Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked
32 of 512
Best Value
182 of 501
Most Popular
382 of 1075
Most Focused
 
811 of 1075
Highest Paid Grads
126 of 693
Music
better
worse
Top Ranked
168 of 371
Best Value
 
326 of 365
Most Popular
265 of 1036
Most Focused
 
593 of 1036
Highest Paid Grads
110 of 658
Men's Sports
better
worse
Men's Baseball (D3)
5 of 350
Men's Basketball (D3)
15 of 386
Men's Golf (D3)
1 of 16
Men's Soccer (D3)
21 of 379
Men's Swimming (D3)
1 of 19
Men's Tennis (D3)
1 of 18
Women's Sports
better
worse
Women's Basketball (D3)
36 of 391
Women's Outdoor Track and Field (D3)
4 of 16
Women's Soccer (D3)
30 of 386
Women's Softball (D3)
5 of 368
Women's Swimming (D3)
1 of 16
Women's Tennis (D3)
1 of 16
Women's Volleyball (D3)
1 of 385
Veterans
better
worse
Overall
 
1026 of 1751
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
141 of 173
Area Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
131 of 170
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
192 of 825
General Biology
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
170 of 820
Business, Management & Marketing
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
205 of 852
Business Administration & Management
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
239 of 748
Computer & Information Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
502 of 603
Computer Science
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
203 of 286
English Language & Literature
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
100 of 601
General English Literature
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
240 of 621
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
103 of 341
Romance Languages
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
243 of 352
Health Professions
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
485 of 595
Nursing
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
399 of 523
History
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
117 of 547
History
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
118 of 579
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
295 of 344
Liberal Arts General Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
283 of 354
Mathematics & Statistics
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
78 of 472
Applied Mathematics
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
50 of 55
Mathematics
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
240 of 476
Philosophy & Religious Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
36 of 241
Philosophy
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
71 of 229
Religious Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
51 of 76
Physical Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
214 of 479
Chemistry
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
140 of 435
Physics
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
198 of 263
Psychology
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
280 of 834
General Psychology
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
253 of 839
Social Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
145 of 669
Anthropology
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
98 of 260
Economics
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
166 of 418
Political Science & Government
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
258 of 589
Sociology
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
252 of 533
Visual & Performing Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
312 of 640
Drama & Theater Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
301 of 314
Film, Video & Photographic Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
114 of 136
Fine & Studio Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
274 of 513
Music
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
353 of 370
Non-Traditional Students
better
worse
Overall
73 of 1292
International Quality
better
worse
OVERALL
33 of 1241
Australia
37 of 223
Bahamas
4 of 106
Bangladesh
63 of 290
Brazil
39 of 488
Canada
35 of 690
China
39 of 848
Colombia
32 of 301
Ecuador
21 of 153
France
31 of 321
Germany
41 of 407
Ghana
21 of 230
Greece
54 of 128
Hong Kong
30 of 204
India
57 of 664
Iran
71 of 268
Italy
60 of 226
Jamaica
23 of 157
Japan
32 of 448
Kenya
19 of 214
Malaysia
79 of 246
Mexico
48 of 337
Nepal
80 of 372
Nigeria
25 of 475
Pakistan
70 of 316
Peru
44 of 142
Philippines
47 of 141
Russia
61 of 248
Saudi Arabia
83 of 555
Singapore
37 of 154
South Korea
24 of 596
Spain
51 of 361
Taiwan
53 of 371
Thailand
38 of 249
Turkey
36 of 281
Ukraine
42 of 117
United Kingdom
30 of 560
Venezuela
43 of 248
Vietnam
70 of 511
International Value
better
worse
OVERALL
 
1071 of 1209
Australia
 
184 of 220
Bahamas
 
103 of 105
Bangladesh
 
245 of 281
Brazil
 
423 of 476
Canada
 
592 of 677
China
 
715 of 826
Colombia
 
252 of 293
Ecuador
 
120 of 151
France
 
262 of 315
Germany
 
353 of 400
Ghana
 
192 of 226
Greece
 
94 of 125
Hong Kong
 
151 of 200
India
 
554 of 645
Iran
 
222 of 262
Italy
 
180 of 222
Jamaica
 
135 of 152
Japan
 
379 of 441
Kenya
 
171 of 211
Malaysia
 
210 of 243
Mexico
 
282 of 330
Nepal
 
318 of 362
Nigeria
 
418 of 464
Pakistan
 
254 of 310
Peru
 
108 of 139
Philippines
 
108 of 139
Russia
 
201 of 243
Saudi Arabia
 
503 of 545
Singapore
 
100 of 152
South Korea
 
488 of 583
Spain
 
313 of 356
Taiwan
 
310 of 363
Thailand
 
200 of 242
Turkey
 
219 of 273
Ukraine
 
89 of 114
United Kingdom
 
477 of 549
Venezuela
 
210 of 239
Vietnam
 
429 of 498
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