The World University Index

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Johns Hopkins University

Ranked in the world

2

Johns Hopkins University is ranked 2nd in the world for Nursing.

Source: ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Nursing, 2025

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Full ranking profile

Johns Hopkins University's placement across the international ranking systems recorded by the Index. The headline figure above is the strongest of these.

RankingPublisherWorld rank
ARWU GRAS 2025Headlinein the world for NursingShanghaiRanking Consultancy2
ARWU GRAS 2025in the world for Public HealthShanghaiRanking Consultancy2
RUR 2026in the world for financial sustainabilityRUR Rankings Agency2
URAP 2024-2025in the world for Public, Environmental & Occupational HealthURAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University2
NTU 2025in the world for Clinical MedicineNational Taiwan University3
NTU 2025in the world for ImmunologyNational Taiwan University3
NTU 2025in the world for Clinical MedicineNational Taiwan University3
SCImago 2025in the world for MedicineSCImago Research Group3
QS by Subject 2026in the world for MedicineQuacquarelli Symonds4
RUR 2026RUR Rankings Agency4
URAP 2024-2025in the world for NursingURAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University4
URAP 2024-2025in the world for Medical and Health SciencesMETU (URAP Lab)4
SCImago 2025in the world for societal impactSCImago Research Group5
NTU 2025in the world for Neuroscience & BehaviorNational Taiwan University5
NTU 2025in the world for Social Sciences, GeneralNational Taiwan University5
NTU 2025National Taiwan University6
NTU 2025in the world for Life SciencesNational Taiwan University6
Nature 2025in the world for health sciencesNature / Springer Nature7
USN-Nat 2026U.S. News & World Report7
NTU 2025in the world for Social SciencesNational Taiwan University8
Forbes 2025-2026Forbes8
Webomet 2025.2 (July 2025)Cybermetrics Lab, CSIC9
URAP 2024-2025in the world for Psychology and Cognitive SciencesMETU (URAP Lab)9
NTU 2025in the world for Biology & BiochemistryNational Taiwan University10
NTU 2025in the world for Space ScienceNational Taiwan University10
URAP 2025-2026URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University11
SCImago 2025in the world for researchSCImago Research Group11
MosIUR 2025Association of Rating Makers (MosIUR)11
Time 2026Time / Statista12
NTU 2025in the world for Molecular Biology & GeneticsNational Taiwan University12
RUR 2026in the world for teachingRUR Rankings Agency13
SCImago 2026SCImago Research Group13
SCImago 2025in the world for PsychologySCImago Research Group13
SCImago 2026in the world for Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologySCImago Research Group14
NTU 2025in the world for MicrobiologyNational Taiwan University15
SCImago 2025in the world for Pharmacology, Toxicology and PharmaceuticsSCImago Research Group15
THE 2026Times Higher Education16
RUR 2026in the world for researchRUR Rankings Agency16
NTU 2025in the world for Biomedical EngineeringNational Taiwan University16
NTU 2025in the world for Pharmacology & ToxicologyNational Taiwan University17
Nature 2025in the world for biological sciencesNature / Springer Nature18
ARTU 2025UNSW Sydney18
NTU 2025in the world for Psychiatry/PsychologyNational Taiwan University18
URAP 2024-2025in the world for Biological SciencesMETU (URAP Lab)18
RUR 2026in the world for international diversityRUR Rankings Agency19
QS 2026Quacquarelli Symonds20
Leiden 2025Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University23
THE-Rep 2025in the world for reputationTimes Higher Education23
URAP 2024-2025in the world for Law and Legal StudiesMETU (URAP Lab)27
SCImago 2025in the world for Social SciencesSCImago Research Group28
Nature 2025in the world for physical sciencesNature / Springer Nature35
URAP 2024-2025in the world for Studies in Human SocietyURAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University37
SCImago 2026in the world for Arts and HumanitiesSCImago Research Group41
Nature 2025Nature / Springer Nature42
URAP 2024-2025in the world for Physical SciencesMETU (URAP Lab)49
SCImago 2025in the world for MathematicsSCImago Research Group55
SCImago 2026in the world for Physics and AstronomySCImago Research Group55
NTU 2025in the world for Natural SciencesNational Taiwan University60
SCImago 2025in the world for Computer ScienceSCImago Research Group60
Leiden 2025in the world for biomedical and health sciences (top 10% most-cited papers)CWTS, Leiden University61
SCImago 2026in the world for ChemistrySCImago Research Group68
SCImago 2025in the world for Agricultural and Biological SciencesSCImago Research Group70
Leiden 2025in the world for scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers)Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University89
WSJ 2026Wall Street Journal92
SCImago 2026in the world for VeterinarySCImago Research Group99
NTU 2025in the world for EngineeringNational Taiwan University122
SCImago 2025in the world for EngineeringSCImago Research Group125
SCImago 2025in the world for Earth and Planetary SciencesSCImago Research Group153
Nature 2025in the world for Earth & environmental sciencesNature / Springer Nature158
Leiden 2025in the world for social sciences and humanities (top 10% most-cited papers)CWTS, Leiden University167
SCImago 2025in the world for Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSCImago Research Group202
Leiden 2025in the world for physical sciences and engineering (top 10% most-cited papers)Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University215
Leiden 2025in the world for life and earth sciences (top 10% most-cited papers)CWTS, Leiden University223
SCImago 2026in the world for DentistrySCImago Research Group224
SCImago 2026in the world for Environmental ScienceSCImago Research Group248
Leiden 2025in the world for mathematics and computer science (top 10% most-cited papers)Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University250
NTU 2025in the world for AgricultureNational Taiwan University301
SCImago 2026in the world for Business, Management and AccountingSCImago Research Group471

Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.