Pacific Western University

#11048 / #2925
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
University

Pacific Western University at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#2925

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About Pacific Western University

According to Wikipedia, Pacific Western University was an unaccredited university that closed in May 2006 following a lawsuit filed by the State of Hawaii a year earlier. History Pacific Western University , Inc., also called American PacWest International University and registered under the business title Pacific West University was incorporated in Hawaii in 1988 and operated within the State of Hawaii until May 2006. The university was an unaccredited institution based in Hawaii, and was by far the largest of the three Pacific Western University schools offering degree programs in a wide range of disciplines. Moreover, Pacific Western University offered degree programs through partnerships with various countries, including Japan, Korea, Mexico, Argentina and Taiwan.

What Is Pacific Western University Known For?

Pacific Western University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Pacific Western University 's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Pacific Western 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

Physics
#4855
World Rank
#4873
Historical Rank
#1203
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #1203 in the U.S. and #4855 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astronomy
#3515
World Rank
#3530
Historical Rank
#1381
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Engineering
#7381
World Rank
#7387
Historical Rank
#1441
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #1441 in the U.S. and #7381 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Electrical Engineering
#1925
World Rank
#1929
Historical Rank
#400
USA Rank
Architecture
#9838
World Rank
#9841
Historical Rank
#2846
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Sociology
#4590
World Rank
#4594
Historical Rank
#1447
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #1447 in the U.S. and #4590 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Religious Studies
#7786
World Rank
#7797
Historical Rank
#1719
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #1719 in the U.S. and #7786 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Apologetics
#735
World Rank
#735
Historical Rank
#439
USA Rank
Ministry
#8335
World Rank
#8335
Historical Rank
#1562
USA Rank
Theology
#4131
World Rank
#4146
Historical Rank
#1574
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Economics
#7748
World Rank
#7751
Historical Rank
#1749
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #1749 in the U.S. and #7748 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Taxation
#2287
World Rank
#2287
Historical Rank
#886
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Philosophy
#6042
World Rank
#6074
Historical Rank
#1807
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #1807 in the U.S. and #6042 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Metaphysics
#1061
World Rank
#1071
Historical Rank
#406
USA Rank
Ethics
#3077
World Rank
#3086
Historical Rank
#1209
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Computer Science
#7612
World Rank
#7619
Historical Rank
#1944
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #1944 in the U.S. and #7612 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Information Technology
#5777
World Rank
#5777
Historical Rank
#1260
USA Rank
Database
#4444
World Rank
#4457
Historical Rank
#1299
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Chemistry
#6951
World Rank
#6958
Historical Rank
#1945
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #1945 in the U.S. and #6951 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering
#2481
World Rank
#2481
Historical Rank
#672
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Political Science
#8571
World Rank
#8578
Historical Rank
#2013
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #2013 in the U.S. and #8571 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Public Administration
#2442
World Rank
#2443
Historical Rank
#626
USA Rank
Government
#8579
World Rank
#8579
Historical Rank
#1924
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Anthropology
#5692
World Rank
#5697
Historical Rank
#2014
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #2014 in the U.S. and #5692 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Ethnography
#1271
World Rank
#1275
Historical Rank
#397
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#4247
World Rank
#4249
Historical Rank
#2124
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #2124 in the U.S. and #4247 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Law Enforcement
#3890
World Rank
#3890
Historical Rank
#2225
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Biology
#8749
World Rank
#8765
Historical Rank
#2180
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #2180 in the U.S. and #8749 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Marine Biology
#1112
World Rank
#1115
Historical Rank
#444
USA Rank
Paleontology
#1162
World Rank
#1172
Historical Rank
#489
USA Rank
Biochemistry
#2297
World Rank
#2303
Historical Rank
#585
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Business
#9227
World Rank
#9228
Historical Rank
#2590
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #2590 in the U.S. and #9227 worldwide for influence in Business.

Accounting
#3883
World Rank
#3884
Historical Rank
#1076
USA Rank
Management
#10884
World Rank
#10884
Historical Rank
#2612
USA Rank
Finance
#9322
World Rank
#9322
Historical Rank
#2729
USA Rank
business Degrees
Law
#8440
World Rank
#8446
Historical Rank
#2606
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #2606 in the U.S. and #8440 worldwide for influence in Law.

Psychology
#7103
World Rank
#7110
Historical Rank
#2669
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #2669 in the U.S. and #7103 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Counseling
#3229
World Rank
#3229
Historical Rank
#1822
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Education
#10278
World Rank
#10286
Historical Rank
#2808
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #2808 in the U.S. and #10278 worldwide for influence in Education.

Vocational Education
#2319
World Rank
#2319
Historical Rank
#555
USA Rank
Secondary Education
#4106
World Rank
#4106
Historical Rank
#945
USA Rank
Higher Education
#10444
World Rank
#10444
Historical Rank
#3007
USA Rank
education Degrees
Medical
#10529
World Rank
#10532
Historical Rank
#2936
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #2936 in the U.S. and #10529 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Nutrition
#2093
World Rank
#2093
Historical Rank
#592
USA Rank
Mental Health
#2892
World Rank
#2892
Historical Rank
#1313
USA Rank
Surgery
#5198
World Rank
#5200
Historical Rank
#1948
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Communications
#11302
World Rank
#11313
Historical Rank
#3113
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #3113 in the U.S. and #11302 worldwide for influence in Communications.

communications Degrees
Literature
#11556
World Rank
#11579
Historical Rank
#3372
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #3372 in the U.S. and #11556 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Mythology
#2256
World Rank
#2257
Historical Rank
#816
USA Rank
Writing
#6484
World Rank
#6490
Historical Rank
#2400
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Earth Sciences
#12350
World Rank
#12361
Historical Rank
#3658
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #3658 in the U.S. and #12350 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#11744
World Rank
#11749
Historical Rank
#3569
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
History
#14741
World Rank
#14752
Historical Rank
#4083
USA Rank

Pacific Western University ranks #4083 in the U.S. and #14741 worldwide for influence in History.

history Degrees