Autonomous University of Mexico City: Rankings

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The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 43rd in Mexico, 4243rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 96 research topics. The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,790 academic publications and 25,691 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4243 of 14,131 In the World
#289 of 1,756 In Latin America
#43 of 538 In Mexico
#10 of 42 In Mexico City
#1557 of 6,566 For Philosophy
#2149 of 3,258 For Bioinformatics and Computational biology
#2174 of 7,020 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#7385 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#5909 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 32nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 2174th in the World with 2,250 publications made and 9,768 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#32 of 72 In Mexico
#219 of 443 In Latin America
#2174 of 7,020 In the World

Autonomous University of Mexico City
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 3 2
1995 2 6
1996 1 10
1997 1 6
1998 3 6
1999 2 11
2000 1 6
2001 6 11
2002 9 10
2003 5 16
2004 26 13
2005 28 16
2006 31 27
2007 31 39
2008 43 58
2009 68 91
2010 70 136
2011 80 163
2012 66 195
2013 79 250
2014 102 255
2015 122 366
2016 187 374
2017 218 425
2018 216 580
2019 193 732
2020 187 1078
2021 168 1264
2022 124 1325
2023 152 1372

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 32 215 1557
Political Science 31 194 2280
Aesthetics 27 157 3009
Anthropology 31 191 3228
Demography 39 250 3230
Sociology 38 252 3231
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 25 175 3432
Archaeology 37 233 3791
History 35 226 3802
Linguistics 34 203 3891
Law 38 227 4018

Biology rankings

The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 36th for Biology in Mexico and 3547th in the World with 1,579 publications made and 18,185 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#36 of 69 In Mexico
#241 of 428 In Latin America
#3547 of 6,770 In the World

Autonomous University of Mexico City
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 12
1992 3 6
1993 2 5
1994 4 8
1995 1 21
1996 6 16
1997 3 12
1998 3 20
1999 3 17
2000 1 19
2001 2 28
2002 3 26
2003 3 28
2004 4 29
2005 11 29
2006 17 48
2007 13 71
2008 28 111
2009 34 181
2010 33 267
2011 21 323
2012 43 344
2013 62 502
2014 54 523
2015 56 635
2016 100 683
2017 132 846
2018 126 1076
2019 150 1436
2020 163 2111
2021 156 2883
2022 149 3245
2023 141 3207

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

Biology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 16 110 2149
Molecular Biology 23 164 2190
Oncology and Cancer research 17 121 2198
Microbiology 27 174 2365
Virology 27 204 2413
Immunology 27 196 2534
Evolutionary Biology 18 129 2549
Horticulture 40 237 2603
Zoology 35 227 2668
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 33 224 2811
Genetics 27 171 2831
Biotechnology 38 221 3042
Biochemistry 30 182 3063
Botany 39 238 3097
Agricultural Science 40 243 3101
Pharmacology 33 197 3181
Paleontology 31 225 3319
Nanotechnology 32 172 3450
Nutrition and Food Science 44 273 3571
Neuroscience 28 211 3758

Chemistry rankings

The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 33rd for Chemistry in Mexico and 3468th in the World with 1,323 publications made and 17,038 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#33 of 66 In Mexico
#196 of 414 In Latin America
#3468 of 6,447 In the World

Autonomous University of Mexico City
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 1 12
1992 3 6
1993 2 5
1994 2 9
1995 2 19
1996 2 15
1997 4 14
1998 2 22
1999 3 21
2000 1 20
2001 0 22
2002 3 20
2003 1 24
2004 1 29
2005 8 27
2006 16 28
2007 19 47
2008 31 94
2009 31 161
2010 32 267
2011 21 312
2012 37 319
2013 56 454
2014 51 465
2015 44 557
2016 88 594
2017 113 742
2018 104 924
2019 131 1201
2020 137 1805
2021 121 2347
2022 106 2658
2023 103 2595

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

Chemistry subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 21 125 2256
Biochemistry 30 182 3063
Nanotechnology 32 172 3450
Environmental Chemistry 37 209 3487
Organic Chemistry 35 202 3563
Nutrition and Food Science 44 273 3571
Chemical Engineering 38 199 3598
Materials Science 33 193 3652
Physical chemistry 37 207 3723

Environmental Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 40th for Environmental Science in Mexico and 3433rd in the World with 1,216 publications made and 12,832 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#40 of 69 In Mexico
#243 of 428 In Latin America
#3433 of 6,798 In the World

Autonomous University of Mexico City
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 4
1992 2 2
1993 1 2
1994 2 4
1995 2 12
1996 5 11
1997 3 11
1998 2 17
1999 2 15
2000 1 13
2001 3 15
2002 5 26
2003 3 27
2004 6 22
2005 4 18
2006 17 42
2007 12 62
2008 21 93
2009 35 136
2010 24 213
2011 28 242
2012 29 265
2013 48 376
2014 46 387
2015 51 464
2016 86 493
2017 110 547
2018 110 691
2019 113 944
2020 117 1305
2021 111 1830
2022 93 1998
2023 95 2049

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

Environmental Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 21 125 2256
Earth science and Geophysics 21 135 2494
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 33 224 2811
Geotechnical Engineering 31 176 3006
Agricultural Science 40 243 3101
Geography and Cartography 42 247 3129
Paleontology 31 225 3319
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 31 191 3329
Oceanography 36 219 3377
Geology 36 229 3419
Environmental Chemistry 37 209 3487
Ecology 41 259 3665
Environmental Management 41 253 3723

Engineering rankings

The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 38th for Engineering in Mexico and 3894th in the World with 1,019 publications made and 10,449 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#38 of 70 In Mexico
#209 of 420 In Latin America
#3894 of 6,684 In the World

Autonomous University of Mexico City
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 9
1992 3 5
1993 0 2
1994 0 3
1995 3 4
1996 2 8
1997 3 8
1998 2 15
1999 2 10
2000 1 14
2001 4 5
2002 4 18
2003 3 16
2004 5 32
2005 6 21
2006 21 28
2007 17 32
2008 23 68
2009 26 103
2010 22 200
2011 31 218
2012 28 240
2013 41 303
2014 42 292
2015 39 363
2016 62 446
2017 88 457
2018 79 604
2019 112 803
2020 79 1155
2021 86 1455
2022 76 1660
2023 82 1692

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

Engineering subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Civil Engineering 23 147 2923
Geotechnical Engineering 31 176 3006
Biotechnology 38 221 3042
Structural Engineering 27 158 3247
Nanotechnology 32 172 3450
Computer Networking 30 164 3520
Electrical Engineering 32 179 3531
Chemical Engineering 38 199 3598
Aerospace Engineering 29 184 3607
Metallurgical Engineering 36 196 3609
Materials Science 33 193 3652
Mechanical Engineering 39 213 3666
Optical Engineering 30 194 3710
Telecommunications 36 189 3824
Acoustical Engineering 35 204 3978

Physics rankings

The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 31st for Physics in Mexico and 3676th in the World with 1,017 publications made and 10,294 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#31 of 66 In Mexico
#185 of 409 In Latin America
#3676 of 6,603 In the World

Autonomous University of Mexico City
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 7
1992 2 4
1993 0 3
1994 0 3
1995 3 7
1996 2 13
1997 4 9
1998 2 17
1999 0 12
2000 0 15
2001 2 13
2002 2 20
2003 1 20
2004 2 29
2005 7 20
2006 15 27
2007 19 45
2008 21 74
2009 30 92
2010 20 197
2011 26 213
2012 28 215
2013 44 282
2014 51 290
2015 45 340
2016 63 402
2017 83 474
2018 80 626
2019 106 862
2020 90 1216
2021 85 1487
2022 76 1655
2023 72 1655

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

Physics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 21 117 1901
Condensed Matter Physics 20 111 2378
Atomic and Molecular physics 20 118 2416
Astrophysics and Astronomy 26 164 3193
Nuclear Physics 29 171 3265
Quantum and Particle physics 30 162 3334
Nanotechnology 32 172 3450
Materials Science 33 193 3652
Optical Engineering 30 194 3710
Acoustical Engineering 35 204 3978

Medicine rankings

The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 38th for Medicine in Mexico and 3778th in the World with 994 publications made and 11,392 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Oncology and Cancer research.

Medicine ranking Location
#38 of 67 In Mexico
#261 of 426 In Latin America
#3778 of 6,680 In the World

Autonomous University of Mexico City
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 2
1992 1 2
1993 2 4
1994 3 4
1995 0 12
1996 2 13
1997 0 9
1998 0 12
1999 1 7
2000 1 9
2001 1 17
2002 0 10
2003 2 17
2004 1 9
2005 11 14
2006 10 19
2007 12 41
2008 14 57
2009 13 114
2010 20 134
2011 13 176
2012 27 182
2013 35 251
2014 37 269
2015 34 366
2016 62 359
2017 78 493
2018 85 638
2019 97 834
2020 109 1294
2021 101 1760
2022 108 2035
2023 92 1979

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

Medicine subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Veterinary 28 174 1917
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 30 240 2188
Oncology and Cancer research 17 121 2198
Virology 27 204 2413
Immunology 27 196 2534
Pharmacology 33 197 3181
Public Health 37 251 3389
Pathology 36 252 3557
Anatomy and Physiology 38 253 3598
Nursing 40 281 4076
Surgery 43 296 4199
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 39 279 4244
Psychiatry 40 268 4259

Computer Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 36th for Computer Science in Mexico and 4056th in the World with 810 publications made and 8,183 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#36 of 66 In Mexico
#215 of 417 In Latin America
#4056 of 6,752 In the World

Autonomous University of Mexico City
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 1
1992 1 1
1993 1 2
1994 1 2
1995 1 5
1996 1 5
1997 1 4
1998 1 1
1999 0 5
2000 1 4
2001 1 6
2002 6 7
2003 3 10
2004 9 13
2005 6 10
2006 13 12
2007 10 19
2008 23 41
2009 23 67
2010 20 94
2011 25 136
2012 20 177
2013 39 203
2014 31 202
2015 37 253
2016 49 309
2017 67 386
2018 64 557
2019 74 679
2020 71 931
2021 63 1227
2022 54 1304
2023 74 1248

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

Computer Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 16 110 2149
Computer Networking 30 164 3520
Neuroscience 28 211 3758
Telecommunications 36 189 3824
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 37 199 3834
Cognitive Science 31 197 3878
Computer Vision 37 208 3958
Cyber Security 39 203 3986
Machine Learning 43 250 4427

Mathematics rankings

The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 38th for Mathematics in Mexico and 4152nd in the World with 386 publications made and 4,246 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#38 of 63 In Mexico
#229 of 393 In Latin America
#4152 of 6,305 In the World

Autonomous University of Mexico City
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 2
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 3 2
2003 2 5
2004 3 3
2005 4 3
2006 5 5
2007 4 4
2008 9 21
2009 2 21
2010 15 45
2011 8 54
2012 9 65
2013 21 87
2014 16 96
2015 25 115
2016 29 160
2017 33 209
2018 26 246
2019 31 404
2020 32 484
2021 34 575
2022 31 651
2023 36 627

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

Mathematics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 15 80 1920
Statistics 40 248 4247

Psychology rankings

The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 41st for Psychology in Mexico and 4558th in the World with 365 publications made and 4,285 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#41 of 63 In Mexico
#268 of 403 In Latin America
#4558 of 6,528 In the World

Autonomous University of Mexico City
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 1 2
1995 0 6
1996 1 4
1997 0 3
1998 0 0
1999 0 4
2000 1 3
2001 0 6
2002 0 4
2003 0 5
2004 1 4
2005 2 3
2006 4 6
2007 5 8
2008 8 9
2009 11 20
2010 11 39
2011 16 61
2012 11 74
2013 16 94
2014 21 91
2015 16 122
2016 18 144
2017 35 174
2018 28 243
2019 31 318
2020 33 410
2021 33 510
2022 31 580
2023 21 603

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

Psychology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 28 211 3758
Cognitive Science 31 197 3878
Social Psychology 40 228 4202
Psychiatry 40 268 4259

Art & Design rankings

The Autonomous University of Mexico City ranked 36th for Art & Design in Mexico and 3943rd in the World with 200 publications made and 749 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics.

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
#36 of 51 In Mexico
#224 of 350 In Latin America
#3943 of 5,720 In the World

Autonomous University of Mexico City
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 2 1
2002 1 1
2003 0 4
2004 1 4
2005 2 1
2006 2 2
2007 2 4
2008 5 3
2009 8 7
2010 6 21
2011 11 20
2012 5 22
2013 12 21
2014 7 26
2015 7 32
2016 14 38
2017 21 47
2018 12 82
2019 14 86
2020 22 110
2021 12 129
2022 16 163
2023 15 166

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

Art & Design subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Aesthetics 27 157 3009
Literature 29 178 3211
Fashion Design 39 248 4058

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Autonomous University of Mexico City

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Finance 31 171 3599
Economics 40 233 4290
Management 43 233 4383
Development Studies 40 261 4423
Business 43 243 4469