Wayne State University Rankings: World & National Rankings

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Updated on - Feb 09th, 2022 | 08:52 AM By Sathish

Wayne State University (WSU) is a public research university and also Michigan’s third-largest university renowned for its academic and research excellence particularly in the field of health sciences. It holds the Carnegie Foundation's highest designations for research activity and community engagement.

Wayne State University Ranking Highlights

WSU is ranked #66 in top performers on social mobility by US News. It is also ranked #184 in the world and #87 in the US by eduRank. Given below are the Wayne State University ranking highlights:

  • Ranked #201-#300 in the Impact Rankings by THE
  • Ranked #123 in top public schools by US News
  • Ranked #784 in best value colleges in America by Niche
  • Ranked #213 in the Impact Rankings by Webometrics
  • Ranked #158 in public universities and #202 in research universities by Forbes

Wayne State University World Rankings

Wayne State University has received a ranking of #401-#500 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Rankings. It is ranked #339 in top colleges 2021 by Forbes. Given below are the world rankings awarded to WSU by various ranking agencies:

Ranked By

World Rankings

US News and World Report Rankings

#361

QS World University Rankings

#511-#520

Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2022

#401-#500

uniRank

#289

Webometrics

#226

Centre for World University Ranking (CWUR)

#201

Wayne State University National Rankings

WSU is a world-renowned urban research university and leader in STEM fields with nearly 350 areas of study. It is ranked #148 among top public universities in America by Niche. It is also ranked #69 in the midwest by Forbes. Listed below are the national rankings of Wayne State University:

  • Ranked #249 in national universities by US News
  • Ranked #121-#130 in the US universities by QS Rankings
  • Ranked #279 in the US College Rankings 2022 by THE
  • Ranked #402 among best colleges in the US by Niche
  • Ranked #134 in the country by uniRank
  • Ranked #99 in the US by Webometrics
  • Ranked #82 in the nation by CWUR

Wayne State University Rankings by Subject

WSU is ranked #131 in best undergraduate engineering programs by US News. It is also ranked #233 in the QS WUR-Rankings by Subject. Tabulated below are some of the subject rankings awarded by US News and World Report Rankings to Wayne State University:

Subjects

Rankings

Biology and Biochemistry

#376

Clinical Medicine

#267

Computer Science

#482

Engineering

#447

Neuroscience and Behavior

#248

Oncology

#139

Psychiatry/ Psychology

#347

Surgery

#220