| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development Studies | #23 | — | — | — |
| Earth & Geosciences | #151-200 | — | #51-75 | #37 |
| Public Administration | — | — | #51-75 | — |
| Agriculture & Forestry | #71 | — | — | #99 |
| Public Health | — | — | #76-100 | #228 |
| Environmental Science | #97 | — | #151-200 | #125 |
| English Language & Literature | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Biological Sciences | #251-300 | — | #101-150 | #445 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | #304 | #126-150 | — | — |
| Nursing | #151-225 | — | — | — |
| Geography | #201-250 | — | #151-200 | — |
| Economics & Econometrics | #301-350 | — | #151-200 | — |
| Law | — | #176-200 | — | — |
| Archaeology | #201-260 | — | — | — |
| Communication & Media | #201-250 | — | — | — |
| Arts & Humanities | #279 | #201-250 | — | #215 |
| Psychology | #301-350 | #301-400 | #201-300 | #374 |
| Political Science & IR | #301-400 | — | #201-300 | — |
| Social Sciences & Management | #501-550 | #201-250 | — | — |
| Education | — | #201-250 | #301-400 | — |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | #251-300 | — | #401-500 | — |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | #401-450 | #251-300 | — | — |
| Business & Economics | — | #251-300 | — | — |
| Sociology | #301-375 | — | — | — |
| Business & Management | #551-600 | — | #301-400 | — |
| Clinical & Health | — | #301-400 | — | — |
| Medicine / Clinical | #351-400 | — | #401-500 | #436 |
| Chemistry | #551-600 | — | #401-500 | — |
University of East Anglia ranks #381 in QS 2026, #275 in THE 2026, #301-400 in ARWU 2025 and #423 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #342 globally.
QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.