Johnson & Wales University
Johnson & Wales University at a Glance
- U.S. influence rank
- #908
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
Johnson & Wales University Featured Rankings
About Johnson & Wales University
According to Wikipedia, Johnson & Wales University is a private university with its main campus in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded as a business school in 1914 by Gertrude I. Johnson and Mary T. Wales, JWU enrolled 7,357 students across its campuses in the fall of 2020. The university is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.
What Is Johnson & Wales University Known For?
Johnson & Wales University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Communications
- History
- Political Science
- Earth Sciences
- Computer Science
- Psychology
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Engineering
- Criminal Justice
- Sociology
- Law
- Education
- Chemistry
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Medical
- Social Work
- Biology
- Physics
- Religious Studies
- Philosophy
- Nursing
Johnson & Wales University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Johnson & Wales 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
Johnson & Wales University ranks #416 in the U.S. and #1455 worldwide for influence in Business.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #548 in the U.S. and #2016 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #702 in the U.S. and #2045 worldwide for influence in History.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #713 in the U.S. and #3088 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #732 in the U.S. and #2809 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #782 in the U.S. and #3474 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #827 in the U.S. and #2160 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #911 in the U.S. and #2751 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesJohnson & Wales University ranks #920 in the U.S. and #5130 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesJohnson & Wales University ranks #921 in the U.S. and #5008 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #934 in the U.S. and #1783 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #985 in the U.S. and #3277 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #991 in the U.S. and #3467 worldwide for influence in Law.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #1049 in the U.S. and #4497 worldwide for influence in Education.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #1087 in the U.S. and #4494 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #1118 in the U.S. and #3350 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #1138 in the U.S. and #4392 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #1152 in the U.S. and #3963 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #1194 in the U.S. and #2837 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #1218 in the U.S. and #5065 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #1354 in the U.S. and #5343 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #1522 in the U.S. and #6968 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #1984 in the U.S. and #6705 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Johnson & Wales University ranks #2290 in the U.S. and #5838 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWho Are Johnson & Wales University's Most Influential Alumni?
Johnson & Wales University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Business, Criminal Justice, and Communications. Here are some of Johnson & Wales University's most famous alumni:
- John Antonakis
- A Swiss psychologist and professor of organizational behavior at the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne and editor-in-chief of The Leadership Quarterly.
- Sean Brock
- An American chef.
- Emeril Lagasse
- An American chef.
- Maria Kanellis
- An American professional wrestler, manager, actress, model and singer.
