Autonomous University of Coahuila: Rankings

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The Autonomous University of Coahuila ranked 35th in Mexico, 3154th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 33 research topics. The Autonomous University of Coahuila ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,829 academic publications and 67,115 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3154 of 14,131 In the World
#222 of 1,756 In Latin America
#35 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 5 In Saltillo
#561 of 1,395 For Biochemical Engineering
#814 of 3,944 For Nutrition and Food Science
#995 of 3,382 For Biotechnology
#3258 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#4612 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 30 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

The Autonomous University of Coahuila ranked 22nd for Biology in Mexico and 2489th in the World with 3,186 publications made and 57,537 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nutrition and Food Science, Botany, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#22 of 69 In Mexico
#143 of 433 In Latin America
#2489 of 6,841 In the World

Autonomous University of Coahuila
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 2 13
1994 6 28
1995 4 28
1996 7 25
1997 10 35
1998 9 33
1999 8 31
2000 10 28
2001 6 53
2002 10 53
2003 15 68
2004 24 93
2005 16 172
2006 28 185
2007 34 222
2008 40 305
2009 37 374
2010 55 448
2011 75 711
2012 65 762
2013 96 890
2014 104 1085
2015 121 1264
2016 151 1490
2017 208 2028
2018 208 2359
2019 249 3099
2020 264 4280
2021 265 5699
2022 304 6883
2023 332 7370
2024 246 7752
2025 182 7914

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

Biology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 7 55 814
Biotechnology 7 47 995
Horticulture 26 146 1480
Botany 19 121 1708
Microbiology 20 114 1723
Agricultural Science 24 143 1981
Nanotechnology 18 78 2104
Biochemistry 18 109 2115
Molecular Biology 24 175 2228
Forestry 38 230 2251
Paleontology 22 153 2524
Oncology and Cancer research 26 155 2666
Immunology 28 205 2675
Genetics 26 165 2728
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 25 165 2885
Pharmacology 30 188 3152
Virology 40 272 3175
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 40 268 3282
Neuroscience 46 272 4587

Chemistry rankings

The Autonomous University of Coahuila ranked 19th for Chemistry in Mexico and 2303rd in the World with 3,107 publications made and 58,749 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#19 of 67 In Mexico
#110 of 420 In Latin America
#2303 of 6,561 In the World

Autonomous University of Coahuila
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 17
1994 6 28
1995 7 22
1996 10 28
1997 11 44
1998 11 34
1999 8 35
2000 12 33
2001 7 66
2002 8 68
2003 17 81
2004 21 102
2005 20 198
2006 26 231
2007 36 246
2008 42 336
2009 45 387
2010 53 462
2011 79 730
2012 78 803
2013 95 961
2014 108 1119
2015 112 1297
2016 149 1528
2017 197 2080
2018 192 2419
2019 224 3117
2020 256 4353
2021 262 5732
2022 297 6863
2023 310 7368
2024 230 7872
2025 191 8071

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

Chemistry subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 5 19 561
Nutrition and Food Science 7 55 814
Chemical Engineering 13 62 1586
Radiochemistry 12 75 1604
Organic Chemistry 17 90 2007
Inorganic Chemistry 16 96 2045
Nanotechnology 18 78 2104
Biochemistry 18 109 2115
Materials Science 17 93 2276
Environmental Chemistry 20 115 2303
Physical chemistry 18 107 2389
Petrology and Geochemistry 20 125 2404
Computational Chemistry 24 134 2435

Engineering rankings

The Autonomous University of Coahuila ranked 19th for Engineering in Mexico and 2566th in the World with 2,737 publications made and 48,801 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#19 of 71 In Mexico
#113 of 425 In Latin America
#2566 of 6,795 In the World

Autonomous University of Coahuila
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 0 9
1994 4 14
1995 6 23
1996 8 23
1997 8 35
1998 9 27
1999 7 34
2000 9 26
2001 7 56
2002 10 51
2003 14 78
2004 17 89
2005 15 159
2006 21 193
2007 27 208
2008 39 316
2009 34 309
2010 42 390
2011 61 597
2012 69 655
2013 77 709
2014 93 819
2015 97 954
2016 122 1092
2017 196 1628
2018 171 1780
2019 200 2426
2020 225 3394
2021 231 4617
2022 275 5445
2023 310 6050
2024 197 6376
2025 149 6564

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

Engineering subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 5 19 561
Biotechnology 7 47 995
Renewable Energy Engineering 7 45 1178
Chemical Engineering 13 62 1586
Nanotechnology 18 78 2104
Metallurgical Engineering 18 98 2223
Materials Science 17 93 2276
Human-Computer Interaction 33 172 2457
Environmental Engineering 25 145 2515
Mechanical Engineering 20 117 2583
Civil Engineering 18 124 2629
Structural Engineering 17 113 2652
Systems Engineering 26 138 2849
Optical Engineering 21 127 2862
Geotechnical Engineering 30 177 3066
Electrical Engineering 27 150 3195
Electronic Engineering 33 177 3379
Telecommunications 33 180 3728
Aerospace Engineering 33 209 3958
Acoustical Engineering 43 253 4464
Computer Networking 43 247 4550

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Autonomous University of Coahuila ranked 35th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 2352nd in the World with 2,718 publications made and 17,887 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#35 of 71 In Mexico
#245 of 442 In Latin America
#2352 of 7,088 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 3 4
1994 6 16
1995 5 14
1996 4 13
1997 6 16
1998 3 19
1999 5 14
2000 5 19
2001 10 31
2002 4 35
2003 9 38
2004 13 39
2005 9 49
2006 11 65
2007 15 74
2008 24 115
2009 33 123
2010 38 193
2011 29 223
2012 61 234
2013 72 234
2014 98 298
2015 100 377
2016 145 410
2017 168 593
2018 233 691
2019 256 937
2020 242 1288
2021 234 1921
2022 277 2138
2023 298 2462
2024 193 2308
2025 101 2191

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 35 265 1832
Demography 33 196 2670
Political Science 36 239 2695
Archaeology 25 161 3021
History 24 160 3056
Sociology 39 258 3420
Law 37 228 4140
Anthropology 45 300 4433
Education Majors 43 290 4517
Linguistics 42 269 4706

Environmental Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Coahuila ranked 27th for Environmental Science in Mexico and 2634th in the World with 2,522 publications made and 40,599 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#27 of 69 In Mexico
#166 of 433 In Latin America
#2634 of 6,888 In the World

Autonomous University of Coahuila
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 3 11
1994 2 7
1995 2 18
1996 3 16
1997 8 31
1998 3 24
1999 4 14
2000 8 22
2001 5 39
2002 8 41
2003 11 56
2004 9 65
2005 12 107
2006 22 131
2007 23 164
2008 26 213
2009 31 235
2010 48 338
2011 57 498
2012 57 513
2013 70 669
2014 94 753
2015 92 873
2016 115 957
2017 161 1411
2018 173 1565
2019 199 2050
2020 222 2881
2021 215 4134
2022 241 4817
2023 275 5234
2024 191 5297
2025 138 5231

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

Environmental Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Environmental Management 14 87 1895
Agricultural Science 24 143 1981
Forestry 38 230 2251
Environmental Chemistry 20 115 2303
Petrology and Geochemistry 20 125 2404
Environmental Engineering 25 145 2515
Paleontology 22 153 2524
Ecology 25 163 2561
Oceanography 25 160 2588
Geography and Cartography 30 198 2648
Geology 23 166 2742
Earth science and Geophysics 22 160 2834
Geotechnical Engineering 30 177 3066
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 40 268 3282
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 30 187 3370

Physics rankings

The Autonomous University of Coahuila ranked 20th for Physics in Mexico and 2857th in the World with 2,209 publications made and 31,996 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#20 of 69 In Mexico
#130 of 419 In Latin America
#2857 of 6,729 In the World

Autonomous University of Coahuila
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 10
1994 3 13
1995 7 22
1996 7 23
1997 7 31
1998 10 25
1999 6 30
2000 8 23
2001 5 47
2002 6 43
2003 13 67
2004 13 72
2005 13 136
2006 14 166
2007 26 181
2008 26 247
2009 31 282
2010 39 355
2011 52 473
2012 59 546
2013 66 581
2014 70 629
2015 72 800
2016 104 832
2017 156 1203
2018 134 1387
2019 179 1828
2020 184 2471
2021 186 3314
2022 224 3898
2023 214 4290
2024 172 4812
2025 110 4783

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

Physics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 18 78 2104
Materials Science 17 93 2276
Condensed Matter Physics 22 118 2552
Nuclear Physics 23 140 2860
Optical Engineering 21 127 2862
Quantum and Particle physics 24 144 3085
Astrophysics and Astronomy 36 215 3826
Acoustical Engineering 43 253 4464

Medicine rankings

The Autonomous University of Coahuila ranked 27th for Medicine in Mexico and 3168th in the World with 1,420 publications made and 20,196 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#27 of 69 In Mexico
#209 of 432 In Latin America
#3168 of 6,793 In the World

Autonomous University of Coahuila
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 8
1994 5 25
1995 4 24
1996 6 21
1997 6 34
1998 3 35
1999 2 25
2000 4 24
2001 4 40
2002 4 43
2003 7 53
2004 11 55
2005 10 92
2006 7 86
2007 16 95
2008 10 151
2009 11 155
2010 19 189
2011 22 265
2012 23 303
2013 36 329
2014 43 436
2015 55 541
2016 61 633
2017 65 743
2018 78 920
2019 103 1187
2020 129 1560
2021 131 2123
2022 169 2614
2023 171 2827
2024 104 2577
2025 101 2654

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

Medicine subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Dermatology 17 148 1795
Dentistry 17 135 1830
Gerontology 22 191 2216
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 33 252 2325
Anatomy and Physiology 20 162 2433
Oncology and Cancer research 26 155 2666
Immunology 28 205 2675
Public Health 30 192 2748
Pathology 26 195 2823
Surgery 25 196 2861
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 22 182 2889
Pharmacology 30 188 3152
Virology 40 272 3175
Clinical Psychology 31 203 3201
Physical Therapy 30 236 3638
Nursing 33 245 3660
Psychiatry 39 266 4254

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Autonomous University of Coahuila

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Applied Mathematics 26 139 2695
Fashion Design 30 166 2993
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 30 159 3513
Development Studies 29 183 3523
Marketing 31 185 3592
Literature 34 205 3607
Art & Design 32 194 3671
Child Psychology 36 217 3698
Statistics 32 197 3766
Machine Learning 35 194 3825
Economics 33 202 3938
Management 39 204 4027
Cyber Security 33 194 4030
Mathematics 34 215 4107
Finance 36 206 4133
Computer Vision 38 227 4223
Computer Science 36 216 4236
Math Teachers 38 255 4248
Business 41 226 4259
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 44 234 4340
Social Psychology 42 243 4404
Psychology 41 275 4702