Ranked 17th in the world for Finance
Source: ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Finance, 2026
Full ranking profile 30 placements
Every placement the Index records for Boston College. The headline figure is the strongest of these.
| Ranking table | Publisher | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Headline Finance | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =17 |
| Leiden Open 2024 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =25 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Education | Times Higher Education | =33 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Nursing | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =43 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Education | Times Higher Education | =44 |
| Leiden Open 2025 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =71 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Law | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Sociology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Business and Economics | Times Higher Education | =101 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Business and Economics | Times Higher Education | =101 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Psychology | Times Higher Education | =101 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Social Sciences | Times Higher Education | =126 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Social Sciences | Times Higher Education | =126 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Management | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Psychology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Arts and Humanities | Times Higher Education | =151 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Arts and Humanities | Times Higher Education | =151 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Psychology | Times Higher Education | =176 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Public Health | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Clinical and Health | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Law | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Law | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Clinical and Health | Times Higher Education | =251 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Physical Sciences | Times Higher Education | =251 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Physical Sciences | Times Higher Education | =251 |
| THE 2027 | Times Higher Education | =284 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Mathematics | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =301 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Human Biological Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =401 |
| Leiden Open 2024 | CWTS, Leiden University | =1064 |
| Leiden Open 2025 | CWTS, Leiden University | =1160 |
Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.