Essex is ranked in the top 50 for social sciences and 51st for law in the "Times Higher Education World University Rankings" by subject 2019. Essex is also ranked 126th–150th for Business and Economics, 201st–250th for Arts and Humanities, and 175th–200th for Computer Science in the "Times Higher Education World University Rankings". In the "QS World University Rankings" 2019 by subject, Essex is ranked 33rd for politics and international relations, 47th for sociology, 101st–150th for economics and econometrics, 101st–150th for linguistics, 151st–200th for English language and literature and 151st–200th for law and legal studies.