Field · Health Professions · United States
Health Professions research in United States
Harvard University ranks first in United States for Health Professions research in 2022–2025 (#1 worldwide), followed by University of Michigan and Johns Hopkins University.
- United States's world rank
- #1 of 108 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 105k
- Top-10% rate
- 17.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 60
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Health Professions in United States?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard UniversityCambridge | #1 | 100.0 | 32.4% | 1,114 |
| 2 | University of MichiganAnn Arbor | #10 | 69.6 | 23.7% | 1,064 |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore | #11 | 68.3 | 25.3% | 1,095 |
| 4 | University of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco | #15 | 64.2 | 25.2% | 752 |
| 5 | University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia | #20 | 60.4 | 25.9% | 696 |
| 6 | University of WashingtonSeattle | #23 | 58.5 | 23.7% | 868 |
| 7 | Stanford UniversityStanford | #27 | 56.4 | 25.6% | 618 |
| 8 | University of FloridaGainesville | #32 | 54.2 | 18.3% | 503 |
| 9 | Yale UniversityNew Haven | #33 | 53.8 | 22.7% | 658 |
| 10 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill | #42 | 50.6 | 9.2% | 1,982 |
| 11 | University of MinnesotaMinneapolis | #44 | 50.0 | 22.7% | 519 |
| 12 | The Ohio State UniversityColumbus | #49 | 48.5 | 20.1% | 607 |
| 13 | New York UniversityNew York | #52 | 47.8 | 23.8% | 627 |
| 14 | Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston | #60 | 45.9 | 28.2% | 392 |
| 15 | Boston UniversityBoston | #62 | 45.4 | 25.2% | 453 |
| 16 | Massachusetts General HospitalBoston | #66 | 44.6 | 22.7% | 444 |
| 17 | University of Wisconsin–MadisonMadison | #67 | 44.4 | 19.1% | 583 |
| 18 | University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles | #76 | 42.8 | 24.3% | 518 |
| 19 | Mayo Clinic in ArizonaScottsdale | #80 | 42.1 | 20.1% | 267 |
| 20 | Purdue University West LafayetteWest Lafayette | #81 | 41.9 | 17.7% | 292 |
| 21 | Cornell UniversityIthaca | #86 | 41.1 | 24.3% | 450 |
| 22 | Duke UniversityDurham | #88 | 40.8 | 22.9% | 539 |
| 23 | Columbia UniversityNew York | #93 | 40.1 | 24.3% | 583 |
| 24 | Northwestern UniversityEvanston | #99 | 39.2 | 27.5% | 476 |
| 25 | Washington University in St. LouisSt Louis | #111 | 37.7 | 28.4% | 470 |
| 26 | University of Illinois ChicagoChicago | #115 | 37.3 | 18.9% | 475 |
| 27 | University of California San DiegoSan Diego | #118 | 36.9 | 22.8% | 363 |
| 28 | University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles | #121 | 36.6 | 24.2% | 467 |
| 29 | Johns Hopkins MedicineBaltimore | #129 | 35.8 | 23.8% | 332 |
| 30 | Pennsylvania State UniversityState College | #133 | 35.3 | 22.7% | 504 |
| 31 | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUrbana | #135 | 35.2 | 23.1% | 352 |
| 32 | The University of Texas at San AntonioSan Antonio | #137 | 35.0 | 26.4% | 108 |
| 33 | University of UtahSalt Lake City | #138 | 34.9 | 20.5% | 524 |
| 34 | Tufts UniversityMedford | #139 | 34.8 | 23.7% | 235 |
| 35 | University of PittsburghPittsburgh | #150 | 33.8 | 20.2% | 594 |
| 36 | Emory UniversityAtlanta | #171 | 32.0 | 19.9% | 576 |
| 37 | Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville | #175 | 31.7 | 19.9% | 304 |
| 38 | University of IowaIowa City | #176 | 31.6 | 18.1% | 333 |
| 39 | Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNew Brunswick | #181 | 31.3 | 19.4% | 425 |
| 40 | Mayo ClinicRochester | #186 | 30.9 | 21.9% | 202 |
| 41 | The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonHouston | #197 | 30.2 | 22.2% | 315 |
| 42 | University of Maryland, BaltimoreBaltimore | #204 | 29.7 | 18.0% | 340 |
| 43 | The University of Texas at AustinAustin | #206 | 29.6 | 21.7% | 409 |
| 44 | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston | #207 | 29.5 | 27.4% | 212 |
| 45 | University of ConnecticutStorrs | #211 | 29.2 | 21.6% | 248 |
| 46 | Oregon Health & Science UniversityPortland | #217 | 28.9 | 21.9% | 334 |
| 47 | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston | #221 | 28.6 | 18.4% | 173 |
| 48 | University of California, IrvineIrvine | #225 | 28.4 | 24.2% | 272 |
| 49 | Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta | #232 | 28.0 | 26.2% | 141 |
| 50 | Brown UniversityProvidence | #234 | 27.9 | 22.3% | 392 |
| 51 | Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station | #241 | 27.5 | 27.0% | 270 |
| 52 | Mayo Clinic in FloridaJacksonville | #244 | 27.3 | 23.4% | 198 |
| 53 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York | #248 | 27.1 | 18.6% | 360 |
| 54 | George Washington UniversityWashington | #256 | 26.7 | 21.7% | 306 |
| 55 | Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland | #264 | 26.3 | 17.3% | 274 |
| 56 | The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science CenterSan Antonio | #265 | 26.2 | 18.5% | 149 |
| 57 | University of Maryland, College ParkCollege Park | #270 | 26.0 | 28.9% | 223 |
| 58 | Arizona State UniversityTempe | #279 | 25.5 | 23.8% | 359 |
| 59 | University of Central FloridaOrlando | #288 | 25.1 | 20.6% | 274 |
| 60 | Vanderbilt UniversityNashville | #308 | 24.2 | 25.8% | 248 |
Institutions in United States above the floor of 40 fractional works in Health Professions, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Health Professions researchers in United States?
John P. A. Ioannidis, Ronald C. Kessler and Christopher J L Murray rank highest among researchers based in United States.
- 1John P. A. Ioannidis#10 worldwide overall8k citations · 18 works
- 2Ronald C. Kessler#14 worldwide overall9.8k citations · 22 works
- 3Christopher J L Murray#23 worldwide overall13k citations · 20 works
- 4Ali H. Mokdad#76 worldwide overall10k citations · 29 works
- 5Loïc Wacquant#89 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 19 works
- 6Theo Vos#113 worldwide overall12k citations · 21 works
- 7Walter C. Willett#154 worldwide overall6.8k citations · 17 works
- 8M. Hassan Murad#176 worldwide overall3.7k citations · 16 works
- 9Florian Fischer#250 worldwide overall7k citations · 24 works
- 10James F. Sallis#427 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 23 works
- 11Jeanne Brooks‐Gunn#523 worldwide overall2.9k citations · 18 works
- 12Clyde W. Yancy#626 worldwide overall2.9k citations · 19 works
- 13Derek C. Angus#688 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 16 works
- 14Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie#953 worldwide overall2.6k citations · 18 works
- 15Arthur Kleinman#1,187 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 23 works
How United States compares with other countries in Health Professions