Dharma Realm Buddhist University

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#9397 / #2488
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Private, nonprofit Buddhist university in Ukiah, California, United States

Dharma Realm Buddhist University at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#2488

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About Dharma Realm Buddhist University

According to Wikipedia, Dharma Realm Buddhist University is an American private nonprofit university located in Ukiah, California, just over 100 miles north of San Francisco, in Mendocino County. It was established in 1976 by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua. It is situated in the monastic setting of the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas, a Mahayana Buddhist monastery. DRBU follows a unique variation of the Great Books model, incorporating texts from both East and West. The university has a longstanding partnership with the Pacific School of Religion and the Graduate Theological Union, as well as the Dharma Realm Buddhist Association.

What Is Dharma Realm Buddhist University Known For?

Dharma Realm Buddhist University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Dharma Realm Buddhist University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Dharma Realm Buddhist University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Religious Studies
#1729
World Rank
#1753
Historical Rank
#398
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #398 in the U.S. and #1729 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Buddhism
#128
World Rank
#128
Historical Rank
#27
USA Rank
Theology
#3056
World Rank
#3070
Historical Rank
#1132
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Literature
#2693
World Rank
#2737
Historical Rank
#891
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #891 in the U.S. and #2693 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Literary Criticism
#580
World Rank
#591
Historical Rank
#156
USA Rank
Philology
#1269
World Rank
#1273
Historical Rank
#157
USA Rank
Mythology
#928
World Rank
#929
Historical Rank
#302
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Philosophy
#3276
World Rank
#3318
Historical Rank
#984
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #984 in the U.S. and #3276 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Eastern Philosophy
#118
World Rank
#118
Historical Rank
#36
USA Rank
Ontology
#491
World Rank
#494
Historical Rank
#144
USA Rank
Ethics
#4372
World Rank
#4380
Historical Rank
#1747
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Anthropology
#3082
World Rank
#3092
Historical Rank
#1018
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #1018 in the U.S. and #3082 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

anthropology Degrees
Sociology
#3808
World Rank
#3812
Historical Rank
#1147
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #1147 in the U.S. and #3808 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Communications
#6438
World Rank
#6458
Historical Rank
#1732
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #1732 in the U.S. and #6438 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Rhetoric
#1746
World Rank
#1747
Historical Rank
#745
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Biology
#7375
World Rank
#7389
Historical Rank
#1825
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #1825 in the U.S. and #7375 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Physiology
#1160
World Rank
#1166
Historical Rank
#299
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Earth Sciences
#7083
World Rank
#7098
Historical Rank
#2040
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #2040 in the U.S. and #7083 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#6097
World Rank
#6104
Historical Rank
#1849
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
History
#7046
World Rank
#7054
Historical Rank
#2165
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #2165 in the U.S. and #7046 worldwide for influence in History.

Economic History
#726
World Rank
#727
Historical Rank
#187
USA Rank
American History
#2484
World Rank
#2484
Historical Rank
#1808
USA Rank
history Degrees
Mathematics
#8016
World Rank
#8042
Historical Rank
#2201
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #2201 in the U.S. and #8016 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#6827
World Rank
#6830
Historical Rank
#2171
USA Rank
math Degrees
Computer Science
#9014
World Rank
#9020
Historical Rank
#2347
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #2347 in the U.S. and #9014 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Operating Systems
#430
World Rank
#430
Historical Rank
#158
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Political Science
#10841
World Rank
#10847
Historical Rank
#2584
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #2584 in the U.S. and #10841 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Asian Studies
#942
World Rank
#945
Historical Rank
#262
USA Rank
Government
#12077
World Rank
#12077
Historical Rank
#2897
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Criminal Justice
#5400
World Rank
#5402
Historical Rank
#2596
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #2596 in the U.S. and #5400 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Law Enforcement
#3397
World Rank
#3397
Historical Rank
#1942
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Psychology
#7321
World Rank
#7328
Historical Rank
#2752
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #2752 in the U.S. and #7321 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Counseling
#3408
World Rank
#3408
Historical Rank
#1916
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Education
#11298
World Rank
#11303
Historical Rank
#3064
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #3064 in the U.S. and #11298 worldwide for influence in Education.

Pedagogy
#1225
World Rank
#1228
Historical Rank
#288
USA Rank
education Degrees
Law
#10424
World Rank
#10429
Historical Rank
#3140
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #3140 in the U.S. and #10424 worldwide for influence in Law.

Medical
#12144
World Rank
#12146
Historical Rank
#3378
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #3378 in the U.S. and #12144 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Business
#13808
World Rank
#13808
Historical Rank
#3729
USA Rank

Dharma Realm Buddhist University ranks #3729 in the U.S. and #13808 worldwide for influence in Business.

business Degrees