Leland Powers School

#16003 / #4100
Global Influence / U.S. Influence

Leland Powers School at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#4100

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About Leland Powers School

According to Wikipedia, The Leland Powers School, also known as the Leland Powers School of Communication, Leland Powers School of Radio, Theatre, and Television, Leland Powers Theatre School, the Leland Powers School of Expression, Leland Powers School of the Spoken Word, and originally called the Leland Powers School of Elocution, was originally located in the Fenway neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, and later in Brookline, Massachusetts. Speaker and author Leland Powers founded the school in 1904. The school educated several notable speakers and authors of the early 20th century, including drama educator T. Earl Pardoe, actress Reta Shaw, and journalist Wendall Woodbury.

What Is Leland Powers School Known For?

Leland Powers School is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Leland Powers School's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Leland Powers School'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

Psychology
#7287
World Rank
#7294
Historical Rank
#2740
USA Rank

Leland Powers School ranks #2740 in the U.S. and #7287 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

psychology Degrees
Business
#10367
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#10368
Historical Rank
#2891
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Leland Powers School ranks #2891 in the U.S. and #10367 worldwide for influence in Business.

Accounting
#3927
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#3928
Historical Rank
#1094
USA Rank
business Degrees
Literature
#11959
World Rank
#11978
Historical Rank
#3478
USA Rank

Leland Powers School ranks #3478 in the U.S. and #11959 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#6714
World Rank
#6720
Historical Rank
#2482
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Medical
#12592
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#12594
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#3500
USA Rank

Leland Powers School ranks #3500 in the U.S. and #12592 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Engineering
#14089
World Rank
#14094
Historical Rank
#3576
USA Rank

Leland Powers School ranks #3576 in the U.S. and #14089 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

engineering Degrees
History
#13768
World Rank
#13778
Historical Rank
#3870
USA Rank

Leland Powers School ranks #3870 in the U.S. and #13768 worldwide for influence in History.

history Degrees
Communications
#14416
World Rank
#14426
Historical Rank
#3947
USA Rank

Leland Powers School ranks #3947 in the U.S. and #14416 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Public Speaking
#1255
World Rank
#1255
Historical Rank
#668
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Education
#16730
World Rank
#16737
Historical Rank
#4308
USA Rank

Leland Powers School ranks #4308 in the U.S. and #16730 worldwide for influence in Education.

Pedagogy
#2250
World Rank
#2252
Historical Rank
#626
USA Rank
education Degrees

Who Are Leland Powers School's Most Influential Alumni?

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