Autonomous University of Guadalajara: Rankings

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The Autonomous University of Guadalajara ranked 45th in Mexico, 4409th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 70 research topics. The Autonomous University of Guadalajara ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,694 academic publications and 14,483 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4409 of 14,131 In the World
#305 of 1,756 In Latin America
#45 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 2 In Zapopan
#1055 of 1,060 For Plastic Surgery
#1459 of 2,310 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#1521 of 2,181 For Critical Care Nursing
#4234 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#5668 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

The Autonomous University of Guadalajara ranked 42nd for Biology in Mexico and 4074th in the World with 1,021 publications made and 12,090 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#42 of 69 In Mexico
#277 of 433 In Latin America
#4074 of 6,833 In the World

Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 5 31
1993 8 34
1994 5 48
1995 3 44
1996 7 51
1997 6 57
1998 3 59
1999 3 46
2000 4 51
2001 12 75
2002 3 78
2003 10 80
2004 12 105
2005 13 190
2006 10 186
2007 10 225
2008 15 221
2009 15 256
2010 9 301
2011 22 266
2012 10 311
2013 19 320
2014 33 349
2015 32 448
2016 36 460
2017 30 502
2018 42 512
2019 53 625
2020 63 842
2021 58 1084
2022 156 1026
2023 162 1088
2024 98 1091

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

Biology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Microbiology 28 183 2516
Oncology and Cancer research 26 161 2682
Immunology 30 209 2716
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 32 219 2745
Virology 36 242 2811
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 26 165 2882
Zoology 37 252 3015
Pharmacology 30 188 3110
Biotechnology 40 242 3287
Nutrition and Food Science 42 265 3503
Genetics 37 232 3547
Botany 43 282 3806
Biochemistry 40 245 3825
Agricultural Science 47 298 3886
Neuroscience 37 245 4246
Paleontology 46 289 4299

Medicine rankings

The Autonomous University of Guadalajara ranked 36th for Medicine in Mexico and 3723rd in the World with 1,002 publications made and 9,741 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#36 of 68 In Mexico
#252 of 430 In Latin America
#3723 of 6,775 In the World

Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 3 23
1993 4 48
1994 2 39
1995 1 38
1996 4 38
1997 3 28
1998 1 45
1999 2 38
2000 0 37
2001 6 44
2002 3 56
2003 5 58
2004 4 85
2005 8 160
2006 5 163
2007 5 200
2008 13 185
2009 10 219
2010 7 229
2011 20 199
2012 6 214
2013 12 237
2014 30 262
2015 33 330
2016 36 338
2017 27 393
2018 39 388
2019 58 543
2020 60 683
2021 54 888
2022 182 818
2023 183 930
2024 126 874

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

Medicine subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 9 70 1055
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 10 89 1459
Critical Care Nursing 9 92 1521
Dermatology 14 139 1698
Pediatrics 22 176 2012
Dentistry 25 178 2225
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 36 253 2386
Surgery 18 168 2508
Anesthesiology 24 190 2581
Family medicine 20 193 2655
Cardiology 22 182 2671
Oncology and Cancer research 26 161 2682
Immunology 30 209 2716
Virology 36 242 2811
Pharmacology 30 188 3110
Pathology 35 228 3223
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 27 206 3342
Anatomy and Physiology 35 235 3401
Health Science 29 244 3765
Physical Therapy 33 253 3927
Psychiatry 34 242 3972
Nursing 40 285 4157
Public Health 48 318 4468

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Autonomous University of Guadalajara ranked 56th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 4693rd in the World with 744 publications made and 4,402 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#56 of 71 In Mexico
#381 of 442 In Latin America
#4693 of 7,081 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 2 13
1993 2 22
1994 1 10
1995 1 12
1996 4 16
1997 4 16
1998 2 26
1999 4 20
2000 3 12
2001 7 26
2002 1 22
2003 4 22
2004 6 34
2005 7 63
2006 3 82
2007 4 53
2008 10 69
2009 11 98
2010 8 106
2011 16 107
2012 5 115
2013 14 123
2014 23 100
2015 18 149
2016 32 159
2017 37 179
2018 42 171
2019 42 257
2020 47 319
2021 54 444
2022 98 442
2023 112 544
2024 74 478

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 56 377 3716
Demography 49 321 4363
Political Science 54 378 5065
Archaeology 54 361 5600
Sociology 54 380 5667
History 54 365 5761
Linguistics 52 351 5774
Law 51 365 5914

Chemistry rankings

The Autonomous University of Guadalajara ranked 43rd for Chemistry in Mexico and 4319th in the World with 608 publications made and 9,757 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#43 of 67 In Mexico
#274 of 418 In Latin America
#4319 of 6,545 In the World

Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 2 26
1993 6 25
1994 3 34
1995 3 42
1996 7 38
1997 5 42
1998 3 44
1999 2 32
2000 5 44
2001 9 53
2002 1 55
2003 9 76
2004 7 84
2005 11 162
2006 4 165
2007 7 198
2008 9 184
2009 8 199
2010 7 218
2011 13 219
2012 7 222
2013 12 239
2014 20 259
2015 24 343
2016 21 367
2017 20 388
2018 18 389
2019 27 475
2020 38 648
2021 41 844
2022 74 826
2023 81 858
2024 67 819

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

Chemistry subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 42 265 3503
Biochemistry 40 245 3825
Organic Chemistry 44 262 4276
Materials Science 58 335 5375

Environmental Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Guadalajara ranked 54th for Environmental Science in Mexico and 4848th in the World with 489 publications made and 6,423 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#54 of 68 In Mexico
#336 of 431 In Latin America
#4848 of 6,876 In the World

Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 3 23
1993 8 32
1994 3 26
1995 3 28
1996 4 38
1997 4 30
1998 5 41
1999 2 24
2000 3 37
2001 13 57
2002 2 45
2003 8 62
2004 8 59
2005 11 119
2006 6 117
2007 5 126
2008 13 104
2009 11 147
2010 2 171
2011 10 153
2012 7 189
2013 9 179
2014 19 202
2015 12 225
2016 23 262
2017 14 247
2018 13 248
2019 28 278
2020 36 404
2021 39 519
2022 53 528
2023 51 566
2024 35 550

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

Environmental Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 32 219 2745
Agricultural Science 47 298 3886
Oceanography 47 292 4287
Paleontology 46 289 4299
Geology 51 315 4655
Ecology 52 336 4844
Geography and Cartography 58 378 5149

Psychology rankings

The Autonomous University of Guadalajara ranked 44th for Psychology in Mexico and 5001st in the World with 405 publications made and 2,884 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#44 of 65 In Mexico
#297 of 416 In Latin America
#5001 of 6,645 In the World

Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 5
1993 1 9
1994 0 19
1995 1 15
1996 0 9
1997 1 7
1998 0 16
1999 2 14
2000 0 9
2001 3 14
2002 1 19
2003 2 16
2004 0 25
2005 1 58
2006 1 65
2007 0 43
2008 3 51
2009 3 36
2010 3 58
2011 14 67
2012 1 57
2013 4 67
2014 13 80
2015 12 113
2016 15 90
2017 8 111
2018 29 122
2019 34 160
2020 23 187
2021 24 311
2022 71 264
2023 77 333
2024 44 288

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

Psychology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 34 242 3972
Neuroscience 37 245 4246

Computer Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Guadalajara ranked 53rd for Computer Science in Mexico and 5492nd in the World with 392 publications made and 3,811 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#53 of 68 In Mexico
#334 of 425 In Latin America
#5492 of 6,845 In the World

Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 1 11
1993 1 9
1994 0 11
1995 2 11
1996 0 7
1997 1 7
1998 1 11
1999 2 14
2000 0 11
2001 2 11
2002 1 13
2003 2 13
2004 1 23
2005 0 31
2006 0 35
2007 3 43
2008 1 45
2009 3 47
2010 3 58
2011 8 69
2012 2 69
2013 9 95
2014 9 73
2015 11 104
2016 16 103
2017 7 125
2018 32 151
2019 36 229
2020 40 251
2021 34 429
2022 48 401
2023 64 445
2024 38 406

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

Computer Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 26 165 2882
Neuroscience 37 245 4246
Machine Learning 56 338 5364
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 59 340 5536

Engineering rankings

The Autonomous University of Guadalajara ranked 60th for Engineering in Mexico and 5579th in the World with 365 publications made and 3,657 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#60 of 71 In Mexico
#352 of 424 In Latin America
#5579 of 6,782 In the World

Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 1 7
1993 2 14
1994 0 17
1995 2 15
1996 1 11
1997 1 14
1998 0 20
1999 1 14
2000 3 16
2001 7 40
2002 1 22
2003 4 34
2004 3 36
2005 4 62
2006 0 41
2007 2 66
2008 2 67
2009 2 65
2010 2 89
2011 9 85
2012 4 102
2013 5 107
2014 9 123
2015 11 138
2016 11 147
2017 11 170
2018 13 166
2019 29 227
2020 35 289
2021 29 396
2022 53 408
2023 44 440
2024 38 439

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

Engineering subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 40 242 3287
Metallurgical Engineering 53 303 4829
Optical Engineering 55 316 5066
Mechanical Engineering 58 350 5269
Materials Science 58 335 5375

Physics rankings

The Autonomous University of Guadalajara ranked 60th for Physics in Mexico and 5613th in the World with 314 publications made and 3,033 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#60 of 69 In Mexico
#350 of 418 In Latin America
#5613 of 6,713 In the World

Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 6
1993 2 10
1994 0 15
1995 1 13
1996 2 9
1997 1 14
1998 1 19
1999 1 15
2000 3 13
2001 6 22
2002 1 17
2003 4 31
2004 2 29
2005 4 48
2006 0 37
2007 2 59
2008 1 52
2009 3 58
2010 2 78
2011 5 70
2012 3 71
2013 6 78
2014 8 86
2015 11 85
2016 11 117
2017 8 103
2018 10 119
2019 27 162
2020 32 223
2021 19 290
2022 40 307
2023 41 341
2024 31 335

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

Physics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 55 316 5066
Materials Science 58 335 5375
Quantum and Particle physics 60 352 5767

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Autonomous University of Guadalajara

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Development Studies 44 290 4935
Management 54 337 5532
Statistics 56 359 5663
Economics 53 352 5740
Mathematics 58 367 5946
Business 59 376 6047