Autonomous University of Chihuahua: Rankings

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The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 31st in Mexico, 2847th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 23 research topics. The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,957 academic publications and 48,107 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 16 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2847 of 14,131 In the World
#193 of 1,756 In Latin America
#31 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 8 In Chihuahua
#782 of 1,346 For Sports / Exercise science
#882 of 2,330 For Animal Science
#974 of 3,944 For Nutrition and Food Science
#2078 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3785 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 20 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 33rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 2181st in the World with 3,273 publications made and 17,041 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#33 of 71 In Mexico
#230 of 442 In Latin America
#2181 of 7,088 In the World

Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 2 1
1994 4 1
1995 2 5
1996 1 3
1997 3 4
1998 3 8
1999 2 9
2000 14 21
2001 11 12
2002 5 29
2003 14 33
2004 14 36
2005 25 47
2006 31 66
2007 50 109
2008 51 135
2009 61 159
2010 36 160
2011 58 219
2012 95 272
2013 70 295
2014 108 320
2015 128 398
2016 154 392
2017 172 546
2018 231 596
2019 297 951
2020 302 1264
2021 313 1789
2022 309 2059
2023 330 2357
2024 254 2346
2025 114 2119

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 1 54 782
Philosophy 30 216 1502
Political Science 35 230 2597
Demography 34 206 2833
Education Majors 21 169 2966
Sociology 36 231 3080
Library and Information science 23 183 3153
Communications and Public Relations 27 155 3269
Anthropology 32 196 3312
Archaeology 35 233 3903
Law 35 217 3968
History 39 246 4086
Linguistics 39 233 4328

Biology rankings

The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 25th for Biology in Mexico and 2694th in the World with 3,116 publications made and 38,129 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Nutrition and Food Science, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#25 of 69 In Mexico
#161 of 433 In Latin America
#2694 of 6,841 In the World

Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 6
1994 4 5
1995 5 14
1996 5 10
1997 9 10
1998 8 24
1999 4 29
2000 17 60
2001 14 37
2002 9 74
2003 20 83
2004 17 127
2005 20 155
2006 27 148
2007 33 213
2008 65 244
2009 66 316
2010 56 399
2011 69 546
2012 80 632
2013 66 698
2014 118 840
2015 132 894
2016 117 1120
2017 173 1291
2018 175 1490
2019 241 2116
2020 221 2810
2021 253 3702
2022 280 4108
2023 332 4699
2024 264 4810
2025 220 4919

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

Biology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Animal Science 13 91 882
Nutrition and Food Science 13 68 974
Horticulture 20 117 1199
Forestry 24 140 1379
Molecular Biology 11 95 1504
Microbiology 19 113 1699
Agricultural Science 21 134 1856
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 101 2069
Biotechnology 23 127 2103
Immunology 20 144 2110
Botany 25 159 2153
Biochemistry 23 133 2518
Genetics 24 153 2618
Virology 29 222 2635
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 32 221 2787
Paleontology 26 176 2844
Nanotechnology 25 136 3013
Zoology 37 255 3047
Oncology and Cancer research 31 196 3116
Pharmacology 34 197 3225
Neuroscience 33 232 4008

Environmental Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 31st for Environmental Science in Mexico and 2889th in the World with 2,488 publications made and 26,626 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#31 of 69 In Mexico
#191 of 433 In Latin America
#2889 of 6,888 In the World

Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 4 5
1994 2 2
1995 2 9
1996 5 3
1997 6 4
1998 5 17
1999 4 14
2000 10 39
2001 9 24
2002 10 45
2003 18 56
2004 13 75
2005 16 91
2006 26 106
2007 32 140
2008 54 172
2009 55 206
2010 47 301
2011 47 410
2012 59 477
2013 49 474
2014 97 568
2015 109 647
2016 106 716
2017 159 860
2018 161 992
2019 215 1437
2020 174 2000
2021 192 2595
2022 211 2822
2023 255 3242
2024 205 3353
2025 138 3343

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

Environmental Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 24 140 1379
Agricultural Science 21 134 1856
Environmental Engineering 21 117 2283
Geotechnical Engineering 20 124 2428
Environmental Chemistry 25 146 2675
Environmental Management 26 162 2751
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 32 221 2787
Geography and Cartography 35 212 2834
Paleontology 26 176 2844
Petrology and Geochemistry 25 159 2932
Geology 28 184 2942
Ecology 30 189 2943
Oceanography 31 196 3088
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 29 186 3356
Earth science and Geophysics 30 200 3374

Chemistry rankings

The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 24th for Chemistry in Mexico and 2756th in the World with 2,369 publications made and 33,609 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#24 of 67 In Mexico
#139 of 420 In Latin America
#2756 of 6,561 In the World

Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 4 5
1994 2 5
1995 4 12
1996 4 9
1997 8 10
1998 8 24
1999 5 28
2000 12 47
2001 9 22
2002 10 61
2003 17 79
2004 15 104
2005 14 132
2006 24 123
2007 34 188
2008 50 210
2009 42 272
2010 43 368
2011 63 517
2012 75 623
2013 54 635
2014 83 728
2015 103 834
2016 88 1051
2017 126 1193
2018 142 1417
2019 168 1904
2020 169 2475
2021 198 3293
2022 201 3641
2023 222 3918
2024 200 4255
2025 181 4385

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

Chemistry subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 13 68 974
Biochemical Engineering 11 59 1187
Computational Chemistry 21 116 2260
Radiochemistry 24 141 2398
Biochemistry 23 133 2518
Chemical Engineering 22 121 2637
Environmental Chemistry 25 146 2675
Organic Chemistry 22 129 2710
Inorganic Chemistry 23 131 2742
Petrology and Geochemistry 25 159 2932
Nanotechnology 25 136 3013
Physical chemistry 27 148 3055
Materials Science 26 154 3190

Engineering rankings

The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 27th for Engineering in Mexico and 3403rd in the World with 1,874 publications made and 23,058 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#27 of 71 In Mexico
#166 of 425 In Latin America
#3403 of 6,795 In the World

Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 2 1
1994 1 2
1995 2 5
1996 3 3
1997 5 6
1998 5 17
1999 3 16
2000 2 27
2001 6 15
2002 7 40
2003 12 49
2004 8 66
2005 13 94
2006 22 98
2007 30 124
2008 28 171
2009 41 207
2010 34 260
2011 40 353
2012 68 437
2013 46 483
2014 64 546
2015 76 630
2016 83 794
2017 115 898
2018 125 1065
2019 154 1466
2020 116 1952
2021 144 2545
2022 157 2804
2023 172 3134
2024 174 3356
2025 125 3389

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

Engineering subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 11 59 1187
Biotechnology 23 127 2103
Human-Computer Interaction 29 147 2222
Environmental Engineering 21 117 2283
Geotechnical Engineering 20 124 2428
Chemical Engineering 22 121 2637
Systems Engineering 24 132 2702
Metallurgical Engineering 23 135 2837
Acoustical Engineering 21 129 2986
Nanotechnology 25 136 3013
Materials Science 26 154 3190
Civil Engineering 28 174 3330
Mechanical Engineering 34 187 3433
Optical Engineering 26 167 3439
Structural Engineering 33 196 3814
Electrical Engineering 40 211 4003
Aerospace Engineering 38 236 4234
Telecommunications 42 230 4372
Computer Networking 46 262 4617

Medicine rankings

The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 23rd for Medicine in Mexico and 2871st in the World with 1,861 publications made and 21,104 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Public Health, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#23 of 69 In Mexico
#185 of 432 In Latin America
#2871 of 6,793 In the World

Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 4 5
1994 3 1
1995 1 6
1996 1 4
1997 6 4
1998 5 14
1999 3 16
2000 14 34
2001 8 27
2002 4 37
2003 11 50
2004 11 62
2005 9 88
2006 19 76
2007 19 126
2008 26 140
2009 27 191
2010 21 199
2011 40 267
2012 38 326
2013 48 399
2014 59 468
2015 92 499
2016 74 572
2017 96 708
2018 108 833
2019 125 1146
2020 146 1532
2021 170 2135
2022 169 2377
2023 219 2807
2024 161 2477
2025 136 2488

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

Medicine subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 1 54 782
Sports Medicine 8 98 1704
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 15 190 1720
Veterinary 24 153 1801
Dermatology 20 158 1863
Physical Therapy 9 116 2009
Immunology 20 144 2110
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 28 181 2249
Dentistry 26 183 2270
Gerontology 24 200 2384
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 15 138 2404
Anatomy and Physiology 22 176 2620
Pathology 25 177 2632
Virology 29 222 2635
Surgery 21 183 2687
Clinical Psychology 27 168 2698
Health Science 17 178 2837
Public Health 32 203 2883
Family medicine 26 215 2885
Oncology and Cancer research 31 196 3116
Pharmacology 34 197 3225
Nursing 32 243 3656
Psychiatry 40 268 4278

Physics rankings

The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 27th for Physics in Mexico and 3419th in the World with 1,656 publications made and 20,182 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#27 of 69 In Mexico
#166 of 419 In Latin America
#3419 of 6,729 In the World

Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 1
1994 2 2
1995 2 7
1996 3 4
1997 5 8
1998 6 16
1999 4 15
2000 6 25
2001 7 13
2002 6 35
2003 10 50
2004 9 59
2005 11 90
2006 18 90
2007 29 126
2008 30 151
2009 35 184
2010 28 233
2011 36 334
2012 60 403
2013 42 433
2014 62 482
2015 64 574
2016 77 736
2017 110 749
2018 122 943
2019 135 1251
2020 97 1648
2021 122 2061
2022 134 2248
2023 136 2421
2024 145 2641
2025 104 2606

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

Physics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 21 129 2986
Nanotechnology 25 136 3013
Condensed Matter Physics 30 161 3064
Materials Science 26 154 3190
Nuclear Physics 26 165 3244
Quantum and Particle physics 30 163 3429
Optical Engineering 26 167 3439
Astrophysics and Astronomy 41 238 4170

Computer Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 30th for Computer Science in Mexico and 3799th in the World with 1,109 publications made and 11,731 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#30 of 69 In Mexico
#189 of 427 In Latin America
#3799 of 6,855 In the World

Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 1 4
1996 2 4
1997 2 1
1998 2 16
1999 6 10
2000 3 14
2001 4 16
2002 2 21
2003 7 42
2004 5 48
2005 10 54
2006 9 67
2007 18 80
2008 15 103
2009 17 99
2010 15 118
2011 24 159
2012 25 188
2013 23 204
2014 39 217
2015 50 270
2016 54 291
2017 72 330
2018 80 364
2019 89 613
2020 75 848
2021 91 1097
2022 102 1302
2023 115 1553
2024 81 1526
2025 74 1590

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

Computer Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 101 2069
Human-Computer Interaction 29 147 2222
Computer Vision 23 134 3041
Management Information Systems 28 171 3124
Library and Information science 23 183 3153
Cognitive Science 23 148 3286
Machine Learning 30 171 3525
Cyber Security 30 173 3693
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 34 180 3755
Neuroscience 33 232 4008
Telecommunications 42 230 4372
Computer Networking 46 262 4617

Psychology rankings

The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 35th for Psychology in Mexico and 3960th in the World with 747 publications made and 6,141 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#35 of 65 In Mexico
#224 of 417 In Latin America
#3960 of 6,663 In the World

Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 1 0
1994 1 0
1995 1 2
1996 1 1
1997 2 0
1998 1 9
1999 0 6
2000 2 11
2001 1 9
2002 0 17
2003 3 24
2004 4 22
2005 4 21
2006 4 25
2007 11 39
2008 15 59
2009 9 63
2010 14 68
2011 16 76
2012 20 99
2013 19 117
2014 27 154
2015 47 184
2016 41 178
2017 54 211
2018 40 223
2019 60 337
2020 62 454
2021 54 625
2022 63 742
2023 84 863
2024 47 804
2025 37 853

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

Psychology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 27 168 2698
Education Majors 21 169 2966
Child Psychology 22 157 3051
Cognitive Science 23 148 3286
Social Psychology 33 185 3792
Neuroscience 33 232 4008
Psychiatry 40 268 4278

Mathematics rankings

The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 30th for Mathematics in Mexico and 3779th in the World with 700 publications made and 6,473 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#30 of 63 In Mexico
#195 of 400 In Latin America
#3779 of 6,434 In the World

Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 0
1994 2 1
1995 0 1
1996 1 1
1997 2 1
1998 1 8
1999 2 7
2000 1 6
2001 2 6
2002 3 12
2003 3 15
2004 4 24
2005 8 32
2006 3 27
2007 12 46
2008 11 68
2009 8 54
2010 14 79
2011 12 109
2012 19 99
2013 18 134
2014 26 150
2015 37 190
2016 31 160
2017 58 181
2018 54 200
2019 51 271
2020 62 463
2021 54 562
2022 51 659
2023 74 772
2024 43 666
2025 35 604

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

Mathematics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 25 165 3188
Statistics 28 176 3430

Art & Design rankings

The Autonomous University of Chihuahua ranked 34th for Art & Design in Mexico and 3794th in the World with 248 publications made and 2,474 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Photography.

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
#34 of 58 In Mexico
#207 of 367 In Latin America
#3794 of 6,010 In the World

Autonomous University of Chihuahua
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 1
1995 0 3
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 3
1999 0 2
2000 0 2
2001 1 1
2002 0 4
2003 0 4
2004 3 6
2005 1 6
2006 4 7
2007 2 9
2008 3 9
2009 3 14
2010 4 15
2011 3 17
2012 10 29
2013 3 36
2014 14 48
2015 12 51
2016 10 42
2017 18 69
2018 14 62
2019 25 128
2020 20 156
2021 24 227
2022 20 239
2023 26 296
2024 14 339
2025 12 259

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

Art & Design subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Photography 8 46 1036
Literature 29 178 3380
Fashion Design 34 205 3569

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Development Studies 36 206 3858
Marketing 36 209 3889
Management 37 195 3970
Business 39 222 4220
Economics 37 230 4348
Finance 40 224 4402