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The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 12th in Mexico, 1799th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 68 research topics. The Autonomous University of Baja California ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,424 academic publications and 72,311 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1799 of 14,131 In the World
#92 of 1,756 In Latin America
#12 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 4 In Mexicali
#535 of 2,152 For Animal Science
#754 of 1,001 For UX/UI Desgin
#799 of 3,195 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#4109 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1784 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 65 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 20th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 1567th in the World with 4,409 publications made and 28,421 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#20 of 72 In Mexico
#142 of 443 In Latin America
#1567 of 7,020 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 7 4
1992 9 5
1993 10 5
1994 19 4
1995 12 6
1996 25 19
1997 27 23
1998 23 27
1999 29 36
2000 44 40
2001 43 66
2002 35 75
2003 63 113
2004 70 113
2005 91 162
2006 88 238
2007 109 263
2008 126 337
2009 147 459
2010 151 623
2011 180 725
2012 166 862
2013 208 1064
2014 212 1114
2015 264 1268
2016 269 1272
2017 266 1325
2018 251 1497
2019 316 2159
2020 303 2645
2021 309 3150
2022 267 3571
2023 210 3737

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 6 34 881
Sports / Exercise science 6 83 1051
Philosophy 20 159 1233
Political Science 19 128 1681
Demography 11 103 1690
Gender Studies 17 106 1786
Education Majors 10 87 1884
Sociology 17 130 1970
Archaeology 15 95 2028
Linguistics 9 75 2035
History 15 102 2086
Library and Information science 11 102 2221
Anthropology 17 115 2228
Aesthetics 20 109 2321
Law 17 118 2478
Communications and Public Relations 14 99 2491
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 20 136 2959

Environmental Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 15th for Environmental Science in Mexico and 1618th in the World with 4,294 publications made and 44,682 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#15 of 69 In Mexico
#92 of 428 In Latin America
#1618 of 6,798 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 18 8
1992 16 15
1993 18 18
1994 21 13
1995 25 23
1996 33 50
1997 37 53
1998 34 55
1999 30 90
2000 40 79
2001 45 132
2002 46 161
2003 53 226
2004 60 242
2005 76 315
2006 87 379
2007 85 483
2008 114 538
2009 115 698
2010 142 915
2011 163 1022
2012 150 1231
2013 177 1572
2014 173 1628
2015 205 1798
2016 226 1947
2017 274 2204
2018 248 2575
2019 301 3394
2020 288 4404
2021 320 5367
2022 301 6121
2023 259 6227

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 55 799
Hydrology and Water resources management 6 44 906
Oceanography 4 41 1004
Forestry 17 107 1033
Petrology and Geochemistry 9 52 1231
Environmental Management 9 52 1335
Geography and Cartography 12 81 1360
Environmental Engineering 10 60 1400
Ecology 10 84 1493
Earth science and Geophysics 10 72 1548
Agricultural Science 18 119 1584
Environmental Chemistry 12 75 1643
Geology 12 89 1663
Geotechnical Engineering 11 73 1736
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 11 75 1837
Paleontology 19 113 1931

Biology rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 19th for Biology in Mexico and 2050th in the World with 4,153 publications made and 50,874 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Biology ranking Location
#19 of 69 In Mexico
#117 of 428 In Latin America
#2050 of 6,770 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 13 9
1992 10 14
1993 16 20
1994 16 12
1995 21 23
1996 25 54
1997 21 56
1998 22 58
1999 18 91
2000 27 87
2001 35 142
2002 51 167
2003 40 213
2004 47 245
2005 52 310
2006 79 382
2007 78 494
2008 97 572
2009 111 722
2010 115 986
2011 145 1076
2012 142 1341
2013 126 1578
2014 149 1713
2015 195 1993
2016 235 2131
2017 274 2435
2018 242 2824
2019 300 3725
2020 330 5064
2021 341 6080
2022 373 7173
2023 322 7425

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Animal Science 6 59 535
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 55 799
Forestry 17 107 1033
Zoology 17 123 1456
Nutrition and Food Science 24 116 1581
Agricultural Science 18 119 1584
Biotechnology 18 93 1675
Horticulture 29 165 1718
Microbiology 20 114 1751
Virology 16 145 1828
Botany 23 136 1838
Paleontology 19 113 1931
Pharmacology 18 104 1967
Nanotechnology 16 74 2023
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 17 115 2225
Genetics 20 130 2278
Immunology 24 170 2298
Biochemistry 21 125 2359
Molecular Biology 26 176 2391
Neuroscience 18 136 2463
Evolutionary Biology 17 126 2468
Oncology and Cancer research 26 163 2653

Engineering rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 16th for Engineering in Mexico and 2169th in the World with 3,487 publications made and 40,463 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#16 of 70 In Mexico
#87 of 420 In Latin America
#2169 of 6,684 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 14
1992 2 15
1993 7 10
1994 13 10
1995 14 23
1996 14 29
1997 12 42
1998 9 42
1999 14 68
2000 21 65
2001 30 98
2002 34 124
2003 41 183
2004 42 189
2005 38 238
2006 62 281
2007 59 343
2008 97 393
2009 117 468
2010 109 653
2011 120 757
2012 130 959
2013 137 1211
2014 137 1261
2015 160 1488
2016 211 1706
2017 241 1966
2018 227 2373
2019 242 3067
2020 278 3912
2021 278 4944
2022 303 5664
2023 234 5750

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 9 44 1058
Robotics 11 36 1111
Environmental Engineering 10 60 1400
Computer Engineering 10 54 1520
Automation and Control engineering 16 79 1637
Renewable Energy Engineering 14 81 1651
Civil Engineering 10 64 1669
Biotechnology 18 93 1675
Remote Sensing 7 73 1689
Geotechnical Engineering 11 73 1736
Automotive Engineering 11 73 1855
Computer Networking 11 71 1968
Chemical Engineering 18 85 2020
Nanotechnology 16 74 2023
Optical Engineering 16 83 2044
Telecommunications 12 71 2047
Systems Engineering 11 77 2058
Aerospace Engineering 14 78 2083
Metallurgical Engineering 17 90 2112
Electrical Engineering 15 87 2162
Mechanical Engineering 16 88 2195
Electronic Engineering 22 107 2280
Materials Science 18 98 2313
Acoustical Engineering 18 118 2856
Structural Engineering 22 133 2870

Chemistry rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 18th for Chemistry in Mexico and 2287th in the World with 3,116 publications made and 42,427 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#18 of 66 In Mexico
#110 of 414 In Latin America
#2287 of 6,447 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 3 14
1992 5 16
1993 11 13
1994 10 14
1995 15 28
1996 15 49
1997 11 54
1998 13 55
1999 16 84
2000 20 71
2001 24 99
2002 37 132
2003 38 172
2004 34 197
2005 32 246
2006 51 261
2007 46 365
2008 68 443
2009 80 508
2010 87 701
2011 107 791
2012 103 940
2013 100 1188
2014 124 1232
2015 139 1511
2016 160 1632
2017 210 1916
2018 211 2320
2019 242 3025
2020 248 4189
2021 265 5076
2022 289 5915
2023 253 6283

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 9 52 1231
Nutrition and Food Science 24 116 1581
Environmental Chemistry 12 75 1643
Radiochemistry 19 110 1979
Chemical Engineering 18 85 2020
Inorganic Chemistry 16 92 2022
Nanotechnology 16 74 2023
Organic Chemistry 18 105 2266
Materials Science 18 98 2313
Biochemistry 21 125 2359
Physical chemistry 19 107 2402

Physics rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 16th for Physics in Mexico and 2317th in the World with 2,885 publications made and 35,001 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#16 of 66 In Mexico
#99 of 409 In Latin America
#2317 of 6,603 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 2 15
1992 2 14
1993 9 13
1994 8 17
1995 11 25
1996 9 36
1997 8 44
1998 8 47
1999 11 64
2000 22 62
2001 24 86
2002 37 110
2003 36 165
2004 41 166
2005 28 201
2006 48 228
2007 41 295
2008 74 326
2009 92 389
2010 95 543
2011 106 625
2012 101 824
2013 105 1010
2014 121 1112
2015 137 1318
2016 168 1518
2017 205 1710
2018 194 2063
2019 210 2594
2020 225 3365
2021 243 4188
2022 227 4728
2023 187 4903

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 11 74 1580
Atomic and Molecular physics 15 77 1733
Condensed Matter Physics 17 91 1970
Theoretical Physics 22 123 2020
Nanotechnology 16 74 2023
Optical Engineering 16 83 2044
Materials Science 18 98 2313
Nuclear Physics 18 108 2323
Quantum and Particle physics 17 103 2426
Acoustical Engineering 18 118 2856

Computer Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 15th for Computer Science in Mexico and 2242nd in the World with 2,513 publications made and 23,774 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#15 of 66 In Mexico
#87 of 417 In Latin America
#2242 of 6,752 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 5
1992 3 7
1993 3 8
1994 4 5
1995 5 6
1996 8 7
1997 4 15
1998 4 23
1999 6 33
2000 8 21
2001 16 43
2002 21 42
2003 17 76
2004 24 78
2005 27 101
2006 42 135
2007 51 143
2008 68 217
2009 78 256
2010 75 378
2011 96 499
2012 85 641
2013 92 713
2014 94 835
2015 127 966
2016 148 1128
2017 191 1175
2018 166 1495
2019 189 2061
2020 213 2528
2021 203 2991
2022 210 3429
2023 204 3401

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
UX/UI Desgin 2 23 754
Human-Computer Interaction 9 44 1058
Robotics 11 36 1111
Multimedia 6 39 1311
Software Engineering 8 70 1469
Computer Engineering 10 54 1520
Computer Vision 9 47 1530
Management Information Systems 8 51 1553
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 52 1578
Data Science 7 81 1884
Computer Networking 11 71 1968
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 14 76 1987
Telecommunications 12 71 2047
Cognitive Science 11 78 2198
Library and Information science 11 102 2221
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 17 115 2225
Cyber Security 14 86 2297
Machine Learning 14 95 2355
Computational Linguistics 13 95 2372
Neuroscience 18 136 2463

Medicine rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 17th for Medicine in Mexico and 2219th in the World with 2,377 publications made and 24,265 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#17 of 67 In Mexico
#139 of 426 In Latin America
#2219 of 6,680 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 4 4
1992 3 5
1993 7 3
1994 8 1
1995 7 9
1996 10 25
1997 9 23
1998 9 25
1999 9 33
2000 10 35
2001 9 51
2002 24 63
2003 20 59
2004 25 88
2005 30 98
2006 29 149
2007 41 186
2008 41 228
2009 54 358
2010 61 438
2011 82 457
2012 81 638
2013 70 725
2014 76 822
2015 110 935
2016 130 1037
2017 152 1115
2018 139 1278
2019 180 1739
2020 214 2451
2021 223 3014
2022 255 3699
2023 223 3894

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 6 83 1051
Critical Care Nursing 5 74 1295
Veterinary 17 113 1316
Gerontology 9 118 1443
Urology 14 113 1568
Pediatrics 10 127 1581
Public Health 10 93 1642
Family medicine 11 107 1772
Orthodontics 14 127 1827
Virology 16 145 1828
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 17 137 1874
Healthcare Management (MHA) 8 92 1898
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 22 212 1900
Nursing 9 113 1919
Health Science 7 105 1930
Pharmacology 18 104 1967
Dentistry 17 146 1969
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 10 111 2021
Sports Medicine 14 119 2027
Pathology 16 134 2058
Anesthesiology 18 136 2080
Cardiology 11 129 2126
Psychiatry 11 110 2143
Surgery 14 140 2213
Physical Therapy 11 125 2248
Immunology 24 170 2298
Anatomy and Physiology 19 154 2400
Clinical Psychology 23 144 2492
Oncology and Cancer research 26 163 2653
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 21 170 2788

Psychology rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 13th for Psychology in Mexico and 2447th in the World with 1,230 publications made and 10,775 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#13 of 63 In Mexico
#113 of 403 In Latin America
#2447 of 6,528 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 1
1993 1 0
1994 3 2
1995 1 2
1996 3 3
1997 0 4
1998 1 5
1999 0 2
2000 4 9
2001 5 7
2002 8 7
2003 8 12
2004 11 15
2005 5 22
2006 11 41
2007 24 51
2008 20 64
2009 30 124
2010 31 157
2011 48 171
2012 42 276
2013 46 309
2014 48 298
2015 67 409
2016 68 444
2017 78 453
2018 82 553
2019 97 727
2020 133 1007
2021 112 1227
2022 125 1551
2023 108 1723

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Education Majors 10 87 1884
Psychiatry 11 110 2143
Cognitive Science 11 78 2198
Child Psychology 14 101 2291
Neuroscience 18 136 2463
Clinical Psychology 23 144 2492
Social Psychology 21 132 3009

Business rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 15th for Business in Mexico and 2336th in the World with 1,190 publications made and 8,284 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#15 of 62 In Mexico
#95 of 388 In Latin America
#2336 of 6,187 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 2
1998 0 5
1999 4 7
2000 3 6
2001 4 6
2002 9 13
2003 3 22
2004 9 37
2005 3 29
2006 14 63
2007 23 54
2008 29 72
2009 34 99
2010 39 143
2011 51 190
2012 45 258
2013 42 275
2014 36 302
2015 57 339
2016 81 437
2017 82 405
2018 83 521
2019 99 735
2020 106 908
2021 112 1131
2022 108 1287
2023 106 1355

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 6 30 1060
Management Information Systems 8 51 1553
Project Management 10 75 1616
Management 12 79 2101
Advertising 11 96 2473
Marketing 15 102 2518
Finance 18 119 2742

Mathematics rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 14th for Mathematics in Mexico and 2507th in the World with 1,184 publications made and 10,652 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#14 of 63 In Mexico
#104 of 393 In Latin America
#2507 of 6,305 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 2 3
1993 2 3
1994 1 1
1995 2 6
1996 2 8
1997 6 5
1998 4 18
1999 2 10
2000 8 14
2001 7 24
2002 9 17
2003 10 29
2004 10 21
2005 14 52
2006 23 46
2007 31 79
2008 26 96
2009 22 123
2010 30 172
2011 46 205
2012 46 254
2013 36 304
2014 52 340
2015 55 423
2016 65 495
2017 77 510
2018 77 648
2019 90 825
2020 118 1068
2021 108 1268
2022 101 1529
2023 95 1593

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 52 1578
Math Teachers 8 65 1964
Statistics 14 107 2459
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 20 117 2832

Economics rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 17th for Economics in Mexico and 2500th in the World with 739 publications made and 4,783 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy.

Economics ranking Location
#17 of 57 In Mexico
#106 of 378 In Latin America
#2500 of 5,995 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 1
1993 0 0
1994 2 2
1995 2 1
1996 4 11
1997 2 2
1998 1 7
1999 2 4
2000 2 5
2001 2 10
2002 3 8
2003 7 17
2004 9 17
2005 3 16
2006 5 37
2007 13 47
2008 18 58
2009 16 83
2010 15 95
2011 35 118
2012 24 151
2013 28 172
2014 28 179
2015 28 236
2016 44 313
2017 48 306
2018 43 323
2019 64 446
2020 69 570
2021 77 725
2022 77 849
2023 61 917

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 6 34 881
Development Studies 12 96 2299
Finance 18 119 2742
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 20 117 2832

Art & Design rankings

The Autonomous University of Baja California ranked 15th for Art & Design in Mexico and 2136th in the World with 560 publications made and 5,305 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics, UX/UI Desgin.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#15 of 51 In Mexico
#101 of 350 In Latin America
#2136 of 5,720 In the World

Autonomous University of Baja California
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 1
1993 0 2
1994 4 2
1995 0 1
1996 2 10
1997 1 3
1998 0 3
1999 1 4
2000 6 5
2001 7 2
2002 7 8
2003 5 20
2004 9 17
2005 9 23
2006 10 30
2007 8 19
2008 18 35
2009 18 52
2010 29 109
2011 30 119
2012 24 132
2013 19 176
2014 25 170
2015 33 228
2016 29 212
2017 38 257
2018 32 271
2019 38 310
2020 36 445
2021 33 449
2022 42 508
2023 35 452

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of Baja California in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
UX/UI Desgin 2 23 754
Graphic Design 6 27 925
Multimedia 6 39 1311
Fashion Design 15 106 2091
Aesthetics 20 109 2321
Literature 18 127 2552