Thunderbird School of Global Management

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#2791 / #739
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Management school

Thunderbird School of Global Management at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#739

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About Thunderbird School of Global Management

According to Wikipedia, Thunderbird School of Global Management is a business school of Arizona State University, a public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area. It was founded in 1946 as an independent, private institution and acquired by Arizona State University in 2014. The school moved to ASU's Downtown Phoenix campus in 2018. The campus built a new $75 million building for the school in 2021.

What Is Thunderbird School of Global Management Known For?

Thunderbird School of Global Management is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Thunderbird School of Global Management's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Thunderbird School of Global Management'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

Business
#443
World Rank
#444
Historical Rank
#149
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #149 in the U.S. and #443 worldwide for influence in Business.

International Business
#109
World Rank
#109
Historical Rank
#22
USA Rank
Management
#423
World Rank
#423
Historical Rank
#118
USA Rank
Entrepreneurship
#427
World Rank
#427
Historical Rank
#119
USA Rank
business Degrees
Economics
#2048
World Rank
#2056
Historical Rank
#349
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #349 in the U.S. and #2048 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Managerial Economics
#74
World Rank
#74
Historical Rank
#28
USA Rank
International Economics
#639
World Rank
#639
Historical Rank
#158
USA Rank
Macroeconomics
#659
World Rank
#662
Historical Rank
#176
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Political Science
#1830
World Rank
#1839
Historical Rank
#448
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #448 in the U.S. and #1830 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

International Affairs
#463
World Rank
#463
Historical Rank
#135
USA Rank
Political Economy
#706
World Rank
#706
Historical Rank
#181
USA Rank
Global Studies
#555
World Rank
#555
Historical Rank
#216
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Engineering
#2816
World Rank
#2830
Historical Rank
#471
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #471 in the U.S. and #2816 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Power Engineering
#854
World Rank
#854
Historical Rank
#96
USA Rank
Materials Science
#713
World Rank
#713
Historical Rank
#132
USA Rank
Mechanical Engineering
#1212
World Rank
#1215
Historical Rank
#197
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Education
#2436
World Rank
#2442
Historical Rank
#551
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #551 in the U.S. and #2436 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#2295
World Rank
#2296
Historical Rank
#416
USA Rank
Early Childhood Education
#891
World Rank
#892
Historical Rank
#418
USA Rank
Secondary Education
#3026
World Rank
#3026
Historical Rank
#616
USA Rank
education Degrees
Social Work
#1552
World Rank
#1553
Historical Rank
#646
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #646 in the U.S. and #1552 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Child Protection
#117
World Rank
#117
Historical Rank
#29
USA Rank
Empowerment
#819
World Rank
#819
Historical Rank
#276
USA Rank
social-work Degrees
Biology
#3079
World Rank
#3104
Historical Rank
#705
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #705 in the U.S. and #3079 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Bioinformatics
#929
World Rank
#929
Historical Rank
#243
USA Rank
Horticulture
#1914
World Rank
#1915
Historical Rank
#422
USA Rank
Biotechnology
#2360
World Rank
#2362
Historical Rank
#556
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Chemistry
#3441
World Rank
#3454
Historical Rank
#766
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #766 in the U.S. and #3441 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering
#1059
World Rank
#1060
Historical Rank
#207
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Communications
#3085
World Rank
#3114
Historical Rank
#823
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #823 in the U.S. and #3085 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Journalism
#1443
World Rank
#1448
Historical Rank
#494
USA Rank
Rhetoric
#1584
World Rank
#1585
Historical Rank
#661
USA Rank
Grammar
#4304
World Rank
#4306
Historical Rank
#1355
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Computer Science
#3779
World Rank
#3787
Historical Rank
#849
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #849 in the U.S. and #3779 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Information Management
#453
World Rank
#453
Historical Rank
#110
USA Rank
Big Data
#681
World Rank
#681
Historical Rank
#187
USA Rank
Cloud Computing
#517
World Rank
#517
Historical Rank
#200
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Law
#3096
World Rank
#3101
Historical Rank
#890
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #890 in the U.S. and #3096 worldwide for influence in Law.

Tax Law
#645
World Rank
#645
Historical Rank
#285
USA Rank
Family Law
#1060
World Rank
#1060
Historical Rank
#444
USA Rank
International Law
#1860
World Rank
#1872
Historical Rank
#479
USA Rank
Mathematics
#3818
World Rank
#3851
Historical Rank
#970
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #970 in the U.S. and #3818 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Operations Research
#377
World Rank
#377
Historical Rank
#127
USA Rank
Statistics
#2542
World Rank
#2549
Historical Rank
#709
USA Rank
math Degrees
History
#3245
World Rank
#3259
Historical Rank
#1034
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1034 in the U.S. and #3245 worldwide for influence in History.

Political History
#751
World Rank
#751
Historical Rank
#224
USA Rank
World History
#1408
World Rank
#1408
Historical Rank
#543
USA Rank
history Degrees
Philosophy
#3464
World Rank
#3501
Historical Rank
#1039
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1039 in the U.S. and #3464 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Ethics
#1271
World Rank
#1276
Historical Rank
#464
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Literature
#3376
World Rank
#3416
Historical Rank
#1128
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1128 in the U.S. and #3376 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Mythology
#996
World Rank
#997
Historical Rank
#320
USA Rank
Etymology
#3016
World Rank
#3016
Historical Rank
#514
USA Rank
Writing
#2967
World Rank
#2977
Historical Rank
#1118
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Criminal Justice
#2219
World Rank
#2223
Historical Rank
#1134
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1134 in the U.S. and #2219 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Cyber Security
#775
World Rank
#775
Historical Rank
#282
USA Rank
Criminology
#1239
World Rank
#1243
Historical Rank
#424
USA Rank
Law Enforcement
#3733
World Rank
#3733
Historical Rank
#2128
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Religious Studies
#5493
World Rank
#5510
Historical Rank
#1181
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1181 in the U.S. and #5493 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Comparative Religion
#524
World Rank
#527
Historical Rank
#211
USA Rank
Christian Theology
#515
World Rank
#525
Historical Rank
#233
USA Rank
Buddhism
#1685
World Rank
#1685
Historical Rank
#332
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Psychology
#3200
World Rank
#3215
Historical Rank
#1216
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1216 in the U.S. and #3200 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Cognitive Psychology
#555
World Rank
#557
Historical Rank
#224
USA Rank
Family Therapy
#557
World Rank
#557
Historical Rank
#395
USA Rank
Clinical Psychology
#843
World Rank
#843
Historical Rank
#398
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Nursing
#3202
World Rank
#3203
Historical Rank
#1247
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1247 in the U.S. and #3202 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Earth Sciences
#4722
World Rank
#4741
Historical Rank
#1300
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1300 in the U.S. and #4722 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Environmental Science
#1292
World Rank
#1292
Historical Rank
#411
USA Rank
Geography
#5792
World Rank
#5799
Historical Rank
#1744
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Physics
#5239
World Rank
#5257
Historical Rank
#1315
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1315 in the U.S. and #5239 worldwide for influence in Physics.

physics Degrees
Sociology
#4414
World Rank
#4417
Historical Rank
#1384
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1384 in the U.S. and #4414 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Organizational Studies
#159
World Rank
#159
Historical Rank
#81
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Medical
#5254
World Rank
#5255
Historical Rank
#1529
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1529 in the U.S. and #5254 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Nutrition
#2487
World Rank
#2489
Historical Rank
#778
USA Rank
Mental Health
#2001
World Rank
#2001
Historical Rank
#904
USA Rank
Public Health
#3195
World Rank
#3196
Historical Rank
#1032
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Anthropology
#4823
World Rank
#4830
Historical Rank
#1658
USA Rank

Thunderbird School of Global Management ranks #1658 in the U.S. and #4823 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

anthropology Degrees

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