Northeastern University
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About Northeastern University
According to Wikipedia, Northeastern University is a public university in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and co-sponsored by the Ministry of Education, SASTIND, the Province of Liaoning, and the City of Shenyang. The university is part of the Double First Class University Plan, Project 985, and Project 211.
What Is Northeastern University Known For?
Northeastern University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Communications
- Political Science
- Business
- Education
- Mathematics
- Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Literature
- Physics
- Biology
- History
- Law
- Medical
- Economics
- Chemistry
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Philosophy
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Nursing
Northeastern University 's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Northeastern 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
Northeastern University ranks #264 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Northeastern University ranks #550 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Northeastern University ranks #1030 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Northeastern University ranks #1045 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Northeastern University ranks #1749 worldwide for influence in Business.
Northeastern University ranks #1950 worldwide for influence in Education.
Northeastern University ranks #776 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Northeastern University ranks #148 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Northeastern University ranks #538 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Northeastern University ranks #1599 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Northeastern University ranks #755 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Northeastern University ranks #1590 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Northeastern University ranks #1207 worldwide for influence in History.
Northeastern University ranks #1549 worldwide for influence in Law.
Northeastern University ranks #3008 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Northeastern University ranks #1589 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Northeastern University ranks #1188 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Northeastern University ranks #2443 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Northeastern University ranks #819 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Northeastern University ranks #2328 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Northeastern University ranks #2534 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Northeastern University ranks #2532 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesNortheastern University ranks #4913 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWho Are Northeastern University 's Most Influential Alumni?
Northeastern University 's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Computer Science, and Engineering. Here are some of Northeastern University 's most famous alumni:
- Robert A. Brown
- An American academic.
- David Ferriero
- An American archivist .
- Thomas Zacharia
- An Indian-American computer scientist.
- Walter V. Robinson
- An American journalist.
- Lyndon LaRouche
- An American political activist .
- Donna Halper
- An American historian.
- Domenico Grasso
- An American engineer.
- Frederick P. Salvucci
- A Civil engineer.
- John D. O'Bryant
- An African American educator.
- Liu Changchun
- A Chinese sprinter.
- Dai Qionghai
- A Chinese engineer.
- David R. Kaeli
- An American computer scientist.
Who Are Northeastern University 's Most Influential Faculty?
Northeastern University 's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Criminal Justice, Computer Science, and Engineering. Here are some of Northeastern University 's most famous faculty:
- Joseph M. Reagle Jr.
- An American academic and author.
- Thomas Herndon
- An American economist.
- Daniel P. Aldrich
- An American political scientist.
- Thomas J. Webster
- An American engineering researcher.
- Vittoria Colizza
- An Italian epidemiologist .
- Zach Aston-Reese
- An Ice hockey forward.
- Costas Panagopoulos
- A .
- Ilan Alon
- A Researcher.
- Dylan Sikura
- An Ice hockey centre.
- Jennie Stephens
- An Irish-American educator, social justice advocate, energy expert, and sustainability science researcher.
- Jake Newton
- An American ice hockey defenceman.
- Mohammad Shahid Alam
- An Economist, academic, social scientist.
