World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Northeastern University

Northeastern University

China
Established: 1923
Scholars: 40
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What Are The Ranking Positions & Metrics for Northeastern University in 2026?

Below you will find a detailed overview of Northeastern University position across all scientific rankings where that institution is listed. The details include specific positions of the institution in both worldwide and country-based rankings as well as figures for the total number of scientists affiliated with Northeastern University included in each ranking. It also features totals for numbers of scientific publications authored by scientists currently affiliated with that institution as well as their total D-index value.

Materials Science

World Ranking
236
Country Ranking
64
No. of Scientists
13
Total D-index
754

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

World Ranking
147
Country Ranking
27
No. of Scientists
8
Total D-index
564

Engineering and Technology

World Ranking
273
Country Ranking
51
No. of Scientists
8
Total D-index
400

Chemistry

World Ranking
644
Country Ranking
99
No. of Scientists
5
Total D-index
303

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

World Ranking
168
Country Ranking
25
No. of Scientists
5
Total D-index
240
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In which disciplines do the best scientists from Northeastern University work?

The chart below shows the number of scientists affiliated with Northeastern University across different disciplines. For scientists ranking in multiple disciplines the one where they rank the highest is considered to be their main.

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How was the ranking of Northeastern University scientists created?

The data for h-index, citations, awards, and publications featured in this ranking were last updated on 2026-01-12.

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Rank
Scholar
H-Index H-index value (measuring the impact of scientific work of a scholar)
Citations Total number of citations received by scientist's publications
Publications Total number of publications by a scientist indexed in our database
1 Rank H-index 110 Citations 43,231 780
2 Rank H-index 104 Citations 41,163 979
3 Rank H-index 98 Citations 36,626 839
4 Rank H-index 87 Citations 30,035 672
5 Rank H-index 81 Citations 19,201 413
6 Rank H-index 77 Citations 21,419 693
7 Rank H-index 68 Citations 14,840 207
8 Rank H-index 65 Citations 12,448 293
9 Rank H-index 63 Citations 14,312 578
10 Rank H-index 63 Citations 13,652 208
11 Rank H-index 63 Citations 13,755 548
12 Rank H-index 62 Citations 11,798 320
13 Rank H-index 61 Citations 11,669 524
14 Rank H-index 61 Citations 10,874 175
15 Rank H-index 60 Citations 15,449 413
16 Rank H-index 58 Citations 11,145 189
17 Rank H-index 58 Citations 15,990 539
18 Rank H-index 54 Citations 8,474 169
19 Rank H-index 54 Citations 8,979 251
20 Rank H-index 52 Citations 9,202 156
21 Rank H-index 49 Citations 10,816 403
22 Rank H-index 49 Citations 8,675 160
23 Rank H-index 49 Citations 7,650 106
24 Rank H-index 49 Citations 9,761 442
25 Rank H-index 49 Citations 8,094 171
26 Rank H-index 48 Citations 9,849 286
27 Rank H-index 47 Citations 9,204 292
28 Rank H-index 47 Citations 8,251 333
29 Rank H-index 46 Citations 8,335 89
30 Rank H-index 45 Citations 6,031 206
31 Rank H-index 45 Citations 7,462 208
32 Rank H-index 45 Citations 7,103 314
33 Rank H-index 44 Citations 6,786 209
34 Rank H-index 42 Citations 4,337 146
35 Rank H-index 41 Citations 6,888 428
36 Rank H-index 40 Citations 5,052 239
37 Rank H-index 39 Citations 4,899 115
38 Rank H-index 37 Citations 3,742 113
39 Rank H-index 36 Citations 4,861 192
40 Rank H-index 35 Citations 5,667 102

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