Pennsylvania State University ranks at #83 position in QS World University Rankings, 2024. The university stands at #122 position in THE World University Rankings, 2024. ARWU has placed Pennsylvania State University among the top #101-150 universities in the world for the last 3 years.;
Nationally, placed at the 60th position, Pennsylvania State University offers one of the top academic programs in the world. Some of its top courses include Petroleum Engineering, Mineral and Mining Engineering, Management, and Sociology.
Pennsylvania State University World Rankings
The previous years’ ranking trends of Pennsylvania State University are demonstrated by the table given below:
Ranking Body | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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QS Rankings | #93 | #101 | #96 | #93 | #83 |
THE Rankings | #78 | #114 | #119 | #151 | #122 |
U.S. News and World Report Best Global Universities | #72 | #75 | #80 | #84 | – |
CWUR; | #57 | #54 | #54 | #53 | – |
ARWU (Shanghai Rankings) | – | #101-150 | #101-150 | #101-150 | – |
Pennsylvania State University Engineering Rankings
QS World Subject Rankings has placed Pennsylvania State University at #17 rank for Mineral and Mining Engineering and at #19 rank for Petroleum Engineering. A subject-specific ranking distribution of the Engineering courses of Pennsylvania State University are given as follows:
Ranking Body | Program | Ranking 2024 | Ranking 2023 | Ranking 2022 | Ranking 2021 |
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THE Rankings | Engineering and Technology | #86 | #82 | #75 | #65 |
QS World Subject Rankings; |
Petroleum Engineering | – | #19 | #24 | #25 |
Civil and Structural Engineering | – | #51-100 | #101-150 | #101-150 | |
Mineral and Mining Engineering | – | #17 | #20 | #10 | |
Chemical Engineering | – | #43 | #43 | #46 | |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering | – | #109 | #110 | #97 | |
Engineering and Technology | – | #72 | #77 | #72 | |
ARWU (Shanghai Rankings) |
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | – | #51-75 | #51-75 | #51-75 |
Biotechnology | – | #51-75 | #76-100 | #76-100 | |
Water Resource | – | #51-75 | #51-75 | #51-75 | |
Instrument Science and Technology | – | #201-300 | – | – | |
TelecommunicationEngineering; | – | #151-200 | #101-150 | #201-300 | |
Mineral and Mining Engineering | – | #20 | #15 | #17 | |
Aerospace Engineering | – | #48 | #49 | #41 | |
Biomedical Engineering; | – | #201-300 | #101-150 | #101-150 | |
Metallurgical Engineering | – | #28 | #43 | #37 | |
Environmental Science and Technology | – | #101-150 | #76-100 | #76-100 | |
Materials Science and Technology | – | #22 | #14 | #14 | |
Chemical Engineering | – | #51-75 | #32 | #26 | |
Mechanical Engineering | – | #101-150 | #51-75 | #51-75 | |
Civil Engineering | – | #101-150 | #201-300 | #151-200 | |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering | – | #101-150 | #201-300 | #151-200 |
Pennsylvania State University Computer Science Rankings
Pennsylvania State University ranks among the top 200 universities in the world for the Computer Science programs. THE WUR has placed the university among the top 100 universities consecutively. Here’s how various leading ranking agencies evaluated the Computer Science course of Pennsylvania State University:
Ranking Body | Program | Ranking 2024 | Ranking 2023 | Ranking 2022 | Ranking 2021 |
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QS World Subject Rankings; | Computer Science and Information Systems | – | #106 | #103 | #117 |
THE Rankings | Computer Science; | #97 | #89 | #75 | #77 |
ARWU (Shanghai Rankings) | Computer Science and Engineering | – | #151-200 | #151-200 | #151-200 |
Pennsylvania State University Natural Science Rankings
Check out some popular Natural Science courses in Pennsylvania State University and their respective rankings:
Ranking Body | Program | Ranking 2024 | Ranking 2023 | Ranking 2022 | Ranking 2021 |
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THE Rankings |
Psychology | #58 | #60 | #53 | #41 |
Physical Sciences | #64 | #85 | #65 | #66 | |
Life Sciences | #126-150 | #126-150 | #126-150 | #98 | |
QS World Subject Rankings |
Biological Sciences | – | #87 | #97 | #106 |
Chemistry | – | #88 | #79 | #76 | |
Mathematics | – | #80 | #85 | #90 | |
Earth and Marine Sciences | – | #14 | #18 | #12 | |
Psychology | – | #39 | #54 | #58 | |
Physics and Astronomy | – | #61 | #71 | #71 | |
Natural Science | – | #56 | #68 | #60 | |
Environmental Sciences | – | #45 | #59 | #59 | |
Geography | – | #41 | #39 | #39 | |
Materials Sciences | – | #26 | #24 | #23 | |
ARWU (Shanghai Rankings) |
Earth Sciences | – | #43 | #46 | #43 |
Physics | – | #51-75 | #51-75 | #76-100 | |
Atmospheric Sciences; | – | #19 | #29 | #26 | |
Ecology | – | #101-150 | #101-150 | #101-150 | |
Oceanography | – | #151-200 | #101-150 | #151-200 | |
Geography | – | #51-75 | #51-75 | #76-100 | |
Chemistry | – | #101-150 | #51-75 | #51-75 | |
Mathematics | – | #76-100 | #101-150 | #101-150 |
Pennsylvania State University Medical Science Rankings
Pennsylvania State University’s Nursing program has made it proud over years by occupying the top 50 ranks in QS World Subject Rankings, for instance, #45 this year. More such health-science courses and their ranking trends as per the top ranking agencies are given below:
Ranking Body | Program | Ranking 2024 | Ranking 2023 | Ranking 2022 | Ranking 2021 |
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THE Rankings | Clinical, Pre-clinical, and Health | #176-200 | #301-400 | #251-300 | #201-250 |
QS World Subject Rankings |
Medicine | – | #126 | #130 | #151-200 |
Nursing | – | #45 | #35 | #43 | |
ARWU (Shanghai Rankings) |
Public Health | – | #151-200 | #401-500 | #301-400 |
Nursing | – | #151-200 | #151-200 | #101-150 | |
Clinical Medicine | – | #301-400 | – | – | |
Medical Technology | – | #301-400 | – | – |
Pennsylvania State University Business Rankings
The “Management” and “Business Administration” of Pennsylvania State University occupy the 9th and 14th positions in the current ARWU (Shanghai Rankings). Some top business programs offered by the b-school of Pennsylvania State University can be seen as follows:
Ranking Body | Program | Ranking 2024 | Ranking 2023 | Ranking 2022 | Ranking 2021 |
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THE Rankings | Business and Economics | #91 | #100 | #82 | #60 |
QS World Subject Rankings |
Business and Management Studies | – | #67 | #66 | #72 |
Accounting and Finance | – | #86 | #76 | #72 | |
Economics and Econometrics | – | #106 | #115 | #103 | |
ARWU (Shanghai Rankings) |
Management | – | #9 | #20 | #12 |
Finance | – | #48 | #51-75 | #50 | |
Economics | – | #51-75 | #76-100 | #76-100 | |
Business Administration | – | #14 | #18 | #14 |
Pennsylvania State University Humanities Rankings
Pennsylvania State University has always been a top institution for humanities courses. Its Education and Sociology programs occupy the 7th rank in the current ARWU (Shanghai Rankings). Here’s how more of these courses have been ranked over the years in global academic rankings:
Ranking Body | Program | Ranking 2023 | Ranking 2022 | Ranking 2021 |
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QS World Subject Rankings |
Communication and Media Studies | #25 | #32 | #38 |
English Language and Literature | #57 | #63 | #80 | |
Hospitality and Leisure Management | #23 | #21 | #20 | |
Law and Legal Studies | #151-200 | #151-200 | #151-200 | |
Modern Language | #97 | #93 | #93 | |
Linguistics | #56 | #69 | #75 | |
Arts and Humanities | #100 | #116 | #105 | |
Politics | #151-200 | #151-200 | #151-200 | |
Education and Training | #34 | #30 | #31 | |
Social Sciences and Management | #67 | #77 | #69 | |
History | #101-150 | #101-150 | #51-100 | |
Art and Design | #201-240 | – | – | |
THE Rankings |
Education | #41 | #27 | #26 |
Social Sciences | #91 | #60 | #44 | |
Law | #151-175 | #151-175 | #67 | |
Arts and Humanities | #151-175 | #126-150 | #101-125 | |
ARWU (Shanghai Rankings) |
Hospitality and Tourism Management | #12 | #15 | #11 |
Education | #7 | #20 | #20 | |
Public Administration | #49 | #76-100 | #101-150 | |
Sociology | #7 | #7 | #8 | |
Political Sciences | #51-75 | #49 | #42 | |
Law | #20 | #51-75 | #51-75 | |
Communication | #11 | #21 | #13 |
Pennsylvania State University Miscellaneous Rankings
The global dominance of Pennsylvania State University can be evaluated from the following academic and non-academic rankings:
Ranking Body | Parameter | Ranking 2022-23 |
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QS WUR |
Sustainability Ranking | #37 |
QS WUR By Subject | #56 | |
US News |
National Universities | #60 |
Top Public Schools | #28 | |
Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs; | #19 | |
Best Value Schools; | #193 | |
Industrial Engineering | #9 | |
Production/ Operation Management | #11 | |
Materials Sciences | #9 | |
Supply Chain Management | #8 | |
Nursing | #31 | |
Economics | #41 | |
Best Colleges for Veterans; | #36 | |
Top Performers on Social Mobility | #342 | |
THE World University Rankings |
World University Rankings | #122 |
World Reputation Rankings 2022 | #101-125 | |
US Rankings 2022 | #141 | |
Impact Rankings: Partnership for the goals | #101-200 | |
Impact Rankings: Life below water | #9 | |
Impact Rankings: Life on Land | #32 | |
Impact Rankings: Zero hunger | #35 | |
Impact Ranking | #40 | |
CWUR |
National Rank | #30 |
Employability Rank | #161 | |
Research Rank | #53 | |
Education Rank | #294 | |
Faculty Rank | #57 |
As per the QS World university rankings of 2024, Pennsylvania State University falls among the top 6% of the global universities. Additionally, the Princeton Review regards it as one of the top 5 public schools for internships.
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