Ezra Stiles College
Ezra Stiles College at a Glance
- U.S. influence rank
- #424
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About Ezra Stiles College
According to Wikipedia, Ezra Stiles College is one of the fourteen residential colleges at Yale University, built in 1961 and designed by Eero Saarinen. It is often simply called "Stiles," despite an early-1990s crusade by then-master Traugott Lawler to preserve the use of the full name in everyday speech. The College is named after Ezra Stiles, the seventh President of Yale. Architecturally, it is known for its lack of right angles between walls in the living areas. It sits next to Morse College.
What Is Ezra Stiles College Known For?
Ezra Stiles College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Communications
- Law
- Engineering
- Political Science
- Literature
- Sociology
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- History
- Nursing
- Medical
- Biology
- Anthropology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Business
- Computer Science
- Psychology
- Earth Sciences
Ezra Stiles College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Ezra Stiles College'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
Ezra Stiles College ranks #288 in the U.S. and #1050 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #330 in the U.S. and #1133 worldwide for influence in Law.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #332 in the U.S. and #2055 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #409 in the U.S. and #1656 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #777 in the U.S. and #2336 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #827 in the U.S. and #2779 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesEzra Stiles College ranks #963 in the U.S. and #3200 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #1091 in the U.S. and #5103 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #1194 in the U.S. and #3824 worldwide for influence in History.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #1256 in the U.S. and #3226 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesEzra Stiles College ranks #1314 in the U.S. and #4515 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #1389 in the U.S. and #5689 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #1429 in the U.S. and #4183 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesEzra Stiles College ranks #1518 in the U.S. and #5856 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesEzra Stiles College ranks #1726 in the U.S. and #6272 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesEzra Stiles College ranks #1729 in the U.S. and #3375 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #1824 in the U.S. and #6976 worldwide for influence in Education.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #1824 in the U.S. and #7957 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesEzra Stiles College ranks #2337 in the U.S. and #8384 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesEzra Stiles College ranks #2389 in the U.S. and #8539 worldwide for influence in Business.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #2480 in the U.S. and #9470 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Ezra Stiles College ranks #2838 in the U.S. and #7527 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesEzra Stiles College ranks #3688 in the U.S. and #12467 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Who Are Ezra Stiles College's Most Influential Alumni?
Ezra Stiles College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Communications, Law, and Political Science. Here are some of Ezra Stiles College's most famous alumni:
- Bob Woodward
- An American journalist.
- Brett Kavanaugh
- A U.S. Supreme Court justice since 2018 .
- Paul Bremer
- An American diplomat.
- Paul Goldberger
- An American author, architecture critic and lecturer.
- David Gergen
- An American political consultant .
- Akhil Reed Amar
- An American legal scholar.
- Phil LaMarr
- An American actor.
- Nathaniel Persily
- An American professor of law.
- Edward Norton
- An American actor .
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- An American lawyer and politician .
- Sara Gilbert
- An American actress.
- Lloyd Kaufman
- An American film director.
