Autonomous University of Queretaro: Rankings

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The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 24th in Mexico, 2326th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 79 research topics. The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 10,658 academic publications and 136,490 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2326 of 14,131 In the World
#142 of 1,756 In Latin America
#24 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 5 In Queretaro
#448 of 1,002 For Agricultural Engineering
#576 of 1,003 For Aviation
#582 of 3,615 For Horticulture
#3670 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3425 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 76 other topics

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Biology rankings

The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 15th for Biology in Mexico and 1802nd in the World with 5,749 publications made and 108,043 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Paleontology, Nutrition and Food Science.

Biology ranking Location
#15 of 69 In Mexico
#96 of 433 In Latin America
#1802 of 6,841 In the World

Autonomous University of Queretaro
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 5
1994 3 8
1995 9 24
1996 16 24
1997 16 44
1998 41 57
1999 37 86
2000 50 147
2001 41 156
2002 61 240
2003 71 342
2004 49 405
2005 69 572
2006 75 694
2007 78 773
2008 109 988
2009 112 1134
2010 144 1403
2011 165 1870
2012 193 2117
2013 203 2564
2014 233 3064
2015 252 3340
2016 265 3916
2017 318 4372
2018 358 5403
2019 373 6580
2020 426 8503
2021 456 10317
2022 472 11355
2023 434 11885
2024 353 11996
2025 304 11456

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

Biology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Horticulture 6 57 582
Nutrition and Food Science 5 44 639
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 8 53 919
Agricultural Science 9 70 980
Botany 9 68 1043
Biotechnology 9 53 1106
Forestry 19 113 1111
Animal Science 21 112 1160
Toxicology 10 81 1184
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 17 112 1440
Zoology 18 131 1532
Microbiology 16 102 1603
Virology 13 126 1670
Biochemistry 12 75 1735
Paleontology 16 99 1798
Pharmacology 12 88 1821
Biophysics 16 81 1836
Nanotechnology 14 61 1853
Oncology and Cancer research 12 92 1900
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 12 88 1904
Molecular Biology 19 139 1907
Genetics 15 104 1960
Neuroscience 13 100 1960
Immunology 18 136 2001
Evolutionary Biology 21 138 2728

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 18th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 1462nd in the World with 5,128 publications made and 38,453 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#18 of 71 In Mexico
#139 of 442 In Latin America
#1462 of 7,088 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 3 2
1994 1 3
1995 5 6
1996 8 6
1997 11 6
1998 24 15
1999 15 23
2000 21 36
2001 16 46
2002 34 72
2003 28 95
2004 28 89
2005 42 154
2006 56 223
2007 66 250
2008 73 334
2009 91 359
2010 98 524
2011 135 637
2012 142 705
2013 160 830
2014 206 1017
2015 197 1167
2016 243 1352
2017 300 1537
2018 399 2005
2019 388 2529
2020 465 3386
2021 445 4388
2022 451 4913
2023 437 5263
2024 348 4845
2025 212 4571

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 18 150 1100
Political Science 21 146 1786
Aesthetics 11 81 1954
Demography 19 132 2014
Sociology 18 138 2033
Archaeology 15 101 2162
History 17 106 2219
Gender Studies 22 153 2284
Anthropology 21 132 2509
Education Majors 16 134 2584
Linguistics 18 118 2649
Library and Information science 18 148 2737
Law 19 131 2834
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 20 144 3097
Communications and Public Relations 26 142 3195

Environmental Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 17th for Environmental Science in Mexico and 1715th in the World with 4,820 publications made and 81,087 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#17 of 69 In Mexico
#98 of 433 In Latin America
#1715 of 6,888 In the World

Autonomous University of Queretaro
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 7
1994 3 7
1995 8 19
1996 15 16
1997 10 34
1998 37 49
1999 27 66
2000 33 105
2001 35 110
2002 39 157
2003 60 238
2004 39 256
2005 63 356
2006 62 479
2007 69 523
2008 84 658
2009 97 809
2010 136 990
2011 165 1346
2012 169 1528
2013 174 1902
2014 186 2214
2015 203 2429
2016 230 2835
2017 240 3139
2018 295 3923
2019 312 4869
2020 362 6271
2021 407 7612
2022 397 8378
2023 362 8743
2024 296 8504
2025 236 7928

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

Environmental Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 9 70 980
Forestry 19 113 1111
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 17 112 1440
Earth science and Geophysics 10 73 1560
Petrology and Geochemistry 14 82 1620
Ecology 13 95 1699
Geography and Cartography 20 110 1700
Geotechnical Engineering 10 68 1735
Paleontology 16 99 1798
Geology 15 96 1811
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 14 81 1915
Environmental Chemistry 18 105 2056
Oceanography 17 112 2062
Environmental Management 18 104 2178
Environmental Engineering 19 113 2213

Chemistry rankings

The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 14th for Chemistry in Mexico and 1887th in the World with 4,754 publications made and 95,179 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#14 of 67 In Mexico
#83 of 420 In Latin America
#1887 of 6,561 In the World

Autonomous University of Queretaro
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 4 3
1994 3 7
1995 7 23
1996 15 26
1997 16 40
1998 37 50
1999 33 77
2000 46 135
2001 39 141
2002 60 216
2003 76 310
2004 47 362
2005 65 526
2006 68 635
2007 68 694
2008 85 846
2009 103 1008
2010 120 1191
2011 140 1589
2012 152 1848
2013 172 2301
2014 180 2652
2015 197 2892
2016 219 3394
2017 240 3872
2018 287 4707
2019 301 5595
2020 339 7346
2021 366 8830
2022 390 9681
2023 348 9995
2024 312 10340
2025 251 9859

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

Chemistry subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 5 44 639
Biochemical Engineering 8 48 1053
Petrology and Geochemistry 14 82 1620
Chemical Engineering 15 73 1729
Biochemistry 12 75 1735
Organic Chemistry 14 78 1830
Nanotechnology 14 61 1853
Radiochemistry 18 101 1860
Physical chemistry 16 86 2025
Environmental Chemistry 18 105 2056
Materials Science 16 87 2113
Inorganic Chemistry 19 105 2249
Computational Chemistry 22 123 2377

Engineering rankings

The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 14th for Engineering in Mexico and 2031st in the World with 4,487 publications made and 80,123 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#14 of 71 In Mexico
#79 of 425 In Latin America
#2031 of 6,795 In the World

Autonomous University of Queretaro
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 2 1
1994 0 5
1995 3 15
1996 10 12
1997 9 13
1998 26 28
1999 21 44
2000 41 81
2001 32 79
2002 49 134
2003 61 205
2004 34 218
2005 57 367
2006 64 410
2007 67 454
2008 65 562
2009 91 771
2010 116 964
2011 134 1254
2012 148 1506
2013 169 1895
2014 165 2212
2015 181 2425
2016 234 2891
2017 226 3338
2018 307 4229
2019 289 4984
2020 338 6535
2021 358 7909
2022 371 8726
2023 338 9067
2024 288 9182
2025 220 8880

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

Physics rankings

The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 15th for Physics in Mexico and 2189th in the World with 3,787 publications made and 65,431 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#15 of 69 In Mexico
#92 of 419 In Latin America
#2189 of 6,729 In the World

Autonomous University of Queretaro
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 2
1994 0 4
1995 1 8
1996 9 12
1997 8 13
1998 25 29
1999 18 25
2000 38 87
2001 29 72
2002 44 104
2003 55 194
2004 35 187
2005 52 321
2006 59 387
2007 64 420
2008 54 487
2009 83 662
2010 102 782
2011 117 1094
2012 133 1285
2013 140 1603
2014 136 1856
2015 156 2089
2016 198 2500
2017 198 2731
2018 252 3543
2019 259 4177
2020 287 5449
2021 282 6412
2022 297 6996
2023 277 7358
2024 233 7542
2025 163 7056

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

Physics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biophysics 16 81 1836
Nanotechnology 14 61 1853
Acoustical Engineering 11 72 1921
Materials Science 16 87 2113
Astrophysics and Astronomy 17 102 2156
Quantum and Particle physics 15 90 2188
Optical Engineering 17 87 2215
Theoretical Physics 26 142 2274
Condensed Matter Physics 19 105 2340
Nuclear Physics 22 137 2827

Medicine rankings

The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 14th for Medicine in Mexico and 2186th in the World with 2,860 publications made and 49,099 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#14 of 69 In Mexico
#134 of 432 In Latin America
#2186 of 6,793 In the World

Autonomous University of Queretaro
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 3 3
1994 3 6
1995 5 11
1996 9 18
1997 5 25
1998 18 32
1999 17 51
2000 25 51
2001 14 66
2002 28 111
2003 23 149
2004 17 185
2005 34 277
2006 44 288
2007 41 347
2008 47 426
2009 48 500
2010 70 609
2011 56 794
2012 86 896
2013 76 1090
2014 114 1301
2015 123 1436
2016 122 1625
2017 155 1847
2018 181 2321
2019 188 2795
2020 217 3942
2021 246 4735
2022 261 5312
2023 245 5677
2024 182 5089
2025 178 4884

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

Medicine subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Veterinary 6 67 822
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 8 53 919
Toxicology 10 81 1184
Audiology 8 56 1344
Ophthalmology 8 78 1634
Virology 13 126 1670
Pediatrics 12 133 1690
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 14 120 1742
Biomedical Engineering 13 78 1778
Pathology 13 108 1820
Pharmacology 12 88 1821
Public Health 12 115 1898
Oncology and Cancer research 12 92 1900
Immunology 18 136 2001
Dentistry 22 153 2017
Orthodontics 17 142 2030
Gerontology 19 177 2054
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 31 242 2188
Cardiology 14 151 2320
Clinical Psychology 16 132 2369
Psychiatry 14 133 2410
Anatomy and Physiology 19 161 2414
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 16 141 2434
Anesthesiology 26 202 2724
Surgery 22 189 2783
Physical Therapy 23 198 3142
Nursing 29 223 3430
Health Science 32 249 3873

Computer Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 13th for Computer Science in Mexico and 2243rd in the World with 2,753 publications made and 41,862 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Neuroscience, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#13 of 69 In Mexico
#85 of 427 In Latin America
#2243 of 6,855 In the World

Autonomous University of Queretaro
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 1 2
1994 1 4
1995 0 4
1996 0 6
1997 4 6
1998 16 17
1999 9 18
2000 18 46
2001 14 43
2002 20 75
2003 21 120
2004 17 115
2005 34 149
2006 35 192
2007 37 237
2008 50 311
2009 45 348
2010 72 527
2011 79 650
2012 105 771
2013 90 864
2014 93 1093
2015 124 1252
2016 128 1497
2017 135 1715
2018 211 2163
2019 206 2582
2020 211 3507
2021 231 4303
2022 231 4900
2023 215 5251
2024 160 5136
2025 163 4830

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

Computer Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Robotics 6 18 755
Computer Engineering 5 22 850
Human-Computer Interaction 12 63 1347
Computer Vision 9 47 1548
Cognitive Science 7 44 1594
Computational Linguistics 8 51 1730
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 11 66 1887
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 12 88 1904
Neuroscience 13 100 1960
Telecommunications 11 70 2062
Cyber Security 14 87 2411
Machine Learning 14 96 2417
Computer Networking 15 99 2462
Software Engineering 23 142 2576
Library and Information science 18 148 2737
Management Information Systems 22 145 2801

Psychology rankings

The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 13th for Psychology in Mexico and 2531st in the World with 1,280 publications made and 20,334 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#13 of 65 In Mexico
#113 of 417 In Latin America
#2531 of 6,663 In the World

Autonomous University of Queretaro
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 2 0
1994 1 1
1995 2 2
1996 0 7
1997 2 2
1998 9 12
1999 7 20
2000 13 24
2001 8 34
2002 12 63
2003 11 78
2004 7 86
2005 11 103
2006 20 136
2007 16 154
2008 27 165
2009 17 173
2010 27 249
2011 28 330
2012 36 313
2013 39 397
2014 46 419
2015 65 546
2016 47 621
2017 77 707
2018 91 928
2019 102 1055
2020 92 1501
2021 99 1954
2022 112 2177
2023 114 2406
2024 69 2222
2025 78 2154

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

Psychology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 7 44 1594
Neuroscience 13 100 1960
Clinical Psychology 16 132 2369
Psychiatry 14 133 2410
Child Psychology 14 113 2438
Education Majors 16 134 2584
Social Psychology 23 152 3385

Business rankings

The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 20th for Business in Mexico and 2814th in the World with 1,007 publications made and 11,443 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#20 of 63 In Mexico
#121 of 396 In Latin America
#2814 of 6,366 In the World

Autonomous University of Queretaro
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1997 2 0
1998 3 4
1999 1 0
2000 3 9
2001 4 4
2002 5 17
2003 2 28
2004 5 18
2005 12 31
2006 10 32
2007 12 58
2008 21 64
2009 16 112
2010 24 128
2011 30 213
2012 43 212
2013 33 283
2014 41 364
2015 46 362
2016 59 532
2017 56 544
2018 80 687
2019 71 857
2020 91 1165
2021 79 1328
2022 107 1546
2023 72 1561
2024 51 1309
2025 34 974

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

Business subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Management 14 94 2426
Management Information Systems 22 145 2801
Finance 20 132 3040
Marketing 30 177 3499

Art & Design rankings

The Autonomous University of Queretaro ranked 11th for Art & Design in Mexico and 1878th in the World with 539 publications made and 9,356 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
#11 of 58 In Mexico
#82 of 367 In Latin America
#1878 of 6,010 In the World

Autonomous University of Queretaro
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 4 3
1998 3 6
1999 5 5
2000 1 10
2001 1 5
2002 2 13
2003 1 12
2004 4 36
2005 5 26
2006 4 40
2007 9 37
2008 9 54
2009 10 69
2010 13 96
2011 10 112
2012 20 139
2013 20 145
2014 24 180
2015 28 253
2016 34 251
2017 25 306
2018 40 375
2019 36 424
2020 36 591
2021 45 698
2022 49 809
2023 39 808
2024 31 813
2025 36 833

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

Art & Design subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Fashion Design 7 64 1544
Aesthetics 11 81 1954
Literature 17 123 2483

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Autonomous University of Queretaro

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Applied Mathematics 21 124 2527
Development Studies 17 124 2679
Statistics 17 129 2762
Math Teachers 18 125 2776
Economics 20 126 2821
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 19 112 2841
Mathematics 17 129 2875