Edge Hill University
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About Edge Hill University
According to Wikipedia, Edge Hill University is a campus-based public university in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, which opened in 1885 as Edge Hill College, the first non-denominational teacher training college for women in England, before admitting its first male students in 1959. In 2005, Edge Hill was granted Taught Degree Awarding Powers by the Privy Council and became Edge Hill University on 18 May 2006.
What Is Edge Hill University Known For?
Edge Hill University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Medical
- Communications
- Political Science
- Literature
- Business
- History
- Psychology
- Law
- Engineering
- Biology
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Nursing
- Earth Sciences
- Mathematics
- Social Work
- Computer Science
- Religious Studies
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Physics
Edge Hill University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Edge Hill 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
Edge Hill University ranks #1981 worldwide for influence in Education.
Edge Hill University ranks #1243 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Edge Hill University ranks #1608 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Edge Hill University ranks #1876 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Edge Hill University ranks #1679 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Edge Hill University ranks #4017 worldwide for influence in Business.
Edge Hill University ranks #2171 worldwide for influence in History.
Edge Hill University ranks #1251 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Edge Hill University ranks #2944 worldwide for influence in Law.
Edge Hill University ranks #4677 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Edge Hill University ranks #4012 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Edge Hill University ranks #2516 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Edge Hill University ranks #3294 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Edge Hill University ranks #1902 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesEdge Hill University ranks #2462 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Edge Hill University ranks #3486 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Edge Hill University ranks #1060 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Edge Hill University ranks #5418 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Edge Hill University ranks #7001 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Edge Hill University ranks #4034 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Edge Hill University ranks #2717 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Edge Hill University ranks #3918 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesEdge Hill University ranks #4716 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Edge Hill University ranks #6948 worldwide for influence in Physics.