Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi: Rankings

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The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 14th in Mexico, 1817th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 91 research topics. The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,716 academic publications and 280,627 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1817 of 14,131 In the World
#101 of 1,756 In Latin America
#14 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 5 In San Luis Potosi
#570 of 1,708 For Toxicology
#688 of 1,017 For Respiratory Therapy
#742 of 2,928 For Radiochemistry
#2532 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3082 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 88 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 8th for Chemistry in Mexico and 1500th in the World with 8,470 publications made and 203,385 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 67 In Mexico
#56 of 420 In Latin America
#1500 of 6,561 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 31 101
1994 34 104
1995 27 96
1996 42 174
1997 44 242
1998 68 307
1999 59 340
2000 70 394
2001 63 414
2002 79 520
2003 121 638
2004 131 750
2005 144 974
2006 143 1152
2007 170 1453
2008 171 1775
2009 190 1976
2010 224 2619
2011 264 3523
2012 341 5114
2013 369 6836
2014 383 7344
2015 409 8874
2016 441 9772
2017 475 10001
2018 518 10910
2019 543 12314
2020 507 13654
2021 508 15884
2022 539 14982
2023 513 15474
2024 444 14829
2025 334 12848

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 6 35 742
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 35 894
Environmental Chemistry 4 30 951
Inorganic Chemistry 4 25 954
Computational Chemistry 7 44 997
Chemical Engineering 5 27 998
Physical chemistry 4 28 1025
Biochemical Engineering 9 56 1164
Nanotechnology 8 29 1180
Nutrition and Food Science 17 98 1314
Materials Science 8 43 1329
Organic Chemistry 8 49 1410
Biochemistry 9 59 1533
Pharmacy 10 75 1903

Engineering rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 10th for Engineering in Mexico and 1540th in the World with 8,320 publications made and 192,974 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 71 In Mexico
#56 of 425 In Latin America
#1540 of 6,795 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 29 91
1994 36 100
1995 25 90
1996 45 176
1997 38 230
1998 58 281
1999 61 310
2000 75 357
2001 69 376
2002 79 479
2003 121 581
2004 123 719
2005 158 933
2006 154 1066
2007 178 1327
2008 166 1639
2009 185 1878
2010 235 2520
2011 250 3464
2012 353 5240
2013 372 7000
2014 394 7752
2015 381 9251
2016 466 10248
2017 464 10585
2018 530 11214
2019 520 12438
2020 506 13851
2021 471 15597
2022 475 14111
2023 528 14748
2024 409 13798
2025 304 11616

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Automation and Control engineering 8 32 836
Mining Engineering 3 33 901
Chemical Engineering 5 27 998
Biomedical Engineering 5 36 1149
Biochemical Engineering 9 56 1164
Nanotechnology 8 29 1180
Metallurgical Engineering 6 38 1245
Biotechnology 11 63 1274
Robotics 11 43 1287
Environmental Engineering 8 52 1291
Materials Science 8 43 1329
Electronic Engineering 7 44 1329
Electrical Engineering 7 41 1406
Geotechnical Engineering 5 55 1440
Optical Engineering 10 49 1460
Human-Computer Interaction 19 82 1600
Telecommunications 10 47 1608
Computer Networking 7 47 1612
Transportation Engineering 8 55 1696
Mechanical Engineering 13 72 1881
Aerospace Engineering 11 69 1899
Computer Engineering 13 77 1900
Renewable Energy Engineering 16 101 1920
Remote Sensing 9 86 1925
Acoustical Engineering 14 80 2048
Automotive Engineering 14 94 2135
Systems Engineering 19 104 2318
Structural Engineering 16 98 2379
Civil Engineering 17 116 2510

Physics rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 9th for Physics in Mexico and 1451st in the World with 8,283 publications made and 212,240 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#9 of 69 In Mexico
#55 of 419 In Latin America
#1451 of 6,729 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 33 102
1994 34 115
1995 26 96
1996 46 191
1997 41 245
1998 66 294
1999 59 321
2000 81 375
2001 69 402
2002 84 500
2003 124 630
2004 137 756
2005 158 996
2006 152 1131
2007 169 1366
2008 159 1739
2009 188 1968
2010 237 2691
2011 267 4061
2012 367 6686
2013 379 9272
2014 395 10177
2015 414 12136
2016 473 13490
2017 480 13124
2018 535 13759
2019 517 15087
2020 508 16184
2021 450 17641
2022 447 15190
2023 464 15853
2024 380 14283
2025 269 11689

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 5 29 968
Atomic and Molecular physics 5 31 995
Astrobiology 5 31 1003
Theoretical Physics 9 61 1050
Biophysics 4 32 1082
Nanotechnology 8 29 1180
Materials Science 8 43 1329
Quantum and Particle physics 9 54 1416
Nuclear Physics 10 55 1418
Astrophysics and Astronomy 9 60 1431
Optical Engineering 10 49 1460
Acoustical Engineering 14 80 2048

Biology rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 8th for Biology in Mexico and 1614th in the World with 8,200 publications made and 154,405 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#8 of 69 In Mexico
#76 of 433 In Latin America
#1614 of 6,841 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 23 64
1994 15 61
1995 18 55
1996 25 95
1997 26 136
1998 60 210
1999 48 218
2000 46 311
2001 51 322
2002 68 380
2003 112 511
2004 114 642
2005 129 854
2006 131 1026
2007 167 1297
2008 159 1649
2009 167 1864
2010 221 2304
2011 267 2905
2012 321 3916
2013 340 4769
2014 360 5394
2015 390 6495
2016 421 7233
2017 461 7514
2018 459 8251
2019 515 9674
2020 525 11776
2021 560 14022
2022 576 13838
2023 561 14040
2024 487 13864
2025 364 12382

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Toxicology 4 34 570
Astrobiology 5 31 1003
Animal Science 18 104 1071
Biophysics 4 32 1082
Immunology 7 62 1176
Nanotechnology 8 29 1180
Virology 7 82 1194
Horticulture 22 124 1261
Biotechnology 11 63 1274
Molecular Biology 7 72 1275
Microbiology 10 78 1295
Nutrition and Food Science 17 98 1314
Forestry 22 132 1315
Agricultural Science 14 94 1411
Pharmacology 7 60 1429
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 53 1446
Genetics 7 65 1499
Paleontology 8 76 1503
Biochemistry 9 59 1533
Botany 21 126 1737
Neuroscience 9 79 1746
Oncology and Cancer research 9 74 1751
Evolutionary Biology 13 105 2143
Zoology 25 201 2225
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 27 184 2368

Environmental Science rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 13th for Environmental Science in Mexico and 1635th in the World with 6,559 publications made and 140,469 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#13 of 69 In Mexico
#91 of 433 In Latin America
#1635 of 6,888 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 13 30
1994 12 32
1995 22 39
1996 21 65
1997 23 94
1998 35 111
1999 37 144
2000 34 177
2001 37 197
2002 56 277
2003 68 302
2004 82 383
2005 103 540
2006 105 654
2007 117 825
2008 130 1115
2009 134 1290
2010 182 1593
2011 221 2267
2012 310 3818
2013 299 4987
2014 308 5600
2015 295 6846
2016 381 7676
2017 378 7500
2018 424 8315
2019 436 9585
2020 403 10283
2021 455 12474
2022 426 11227
2023 427 11713
2024 327 10364
2025 234 8723

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

Environmental Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 35 894
Mining Engineering 3 33 901
Environmental Chemistry 4 30 951
Earth science and Geophysics 5 50 1162
Environmental Engineering 8 52 1291
Forestry 22 132 1315
Agricultural Science 14 94 1411
Geotechnical Engineering 5 55 1440
Paleontology 8 76 1503
Geology 8 75 1509
Oceanography 11 75 1589
Geography and Cartography 19 104 1617
Environmental Management 12 79 1743
Ecology 15 104 1774
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 15 90 2035
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 27 184 2368

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 21st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 1573rd in the World with 6,094 publications made and 90,066 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Archaeology, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#21 of 71 In Mexico
#155 of 442 In Latin America
#1573 of 7,088 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 10 12
1994 15 31
1995 12 9
1996 11 24
1997 8 31
1998 24 57
1999 28 50
2000 17 77
2001 29 71
2002 34 120
2003 46 118
2004 48 116
2005 64 196
2006 83 263
2007 87 340
2008 124 516
2009 122 639
2010 161 924
2011 209 1315
2012 279 2530
2013 300 3492
2014 310 3918
2015 292 4881
2016 338 5334
2017 431 5320
2018 469 5694
2019 426 6593
2020 425 6607
2021 393 8039
2022 423 6859
2023 416 7333
2024 266 5818
2025 146 4404

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 21 162 1145
Demography 13 108 1813
Political Science 27 175 2068
Aesthetics 15 92 2128
Anthropology 14 110 2179
Archaeology 18 105 2219
Sociology 21 154 2228
History 19 111 2335
Education Majors 22 177 3009
Library and Information science 21 174 3024
Linguistics 21 141 3053
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 19 143 3070
Law 27 176 3364

Medicine rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 7th for Medicine in Mexico and 1712th in the World with 4,378 publications made and 81,799 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#7 of 69 In Mexico
#93 of 432 In Latin America
#1712 of 6,793 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 5 9
1994 6 24
1995 11 16
1996 7 19
1997 11 31
1998 27 47
1999 14 73
2000 11 96
2001 17 104
2002 23 138
2003 42 188
2004 51 236
2005 47 315
2006 53 380
2007 74 544
2008 67 661
2009 81 764
2010 110 1056
2011 121 1384
2012 155 1889
2013 195 2308
2014 184 2719
2015 233 3414
2016 233 3805
2017 273 3763
2018 242 4061
2019 293 4896
2020 303 5767
2021 344 7508
2022 315 7095
2023 358 7233
2024 259 6617
2025 211 6098

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Toxicology 4 34 570
Respiratory Therapy 3 26 688
Dermatology 4 49 843
Dentistry 5 73 975
Orthodontics 5 70 1050
Biomedical Engineering 5 36 1149
Immunology 7 62 1176
Virology 7 82 1194
Pediatrics 7 93 1264
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 8 160 1326
Epidemiology 9 107 1344
Anesthesiology 7 72 1351
Pharmacology 7 60 1429
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 8 85 1438
Family medicine 8 86 1540
Urology 13 115 1541
Pathology 7 81 1544
Critical Care Nursing 9 93 1566
Public Health 9 87 1584
Surgery 7 96 1703
Anatomy and Physiology 9 99 1715
Oncology and Cancer research 9 74 1751
Cardiology 7 101 1756
Gerontology 15 155 1778
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 10 102 1863
Psychiatry 10 98 1886
Pharmacy 10 75 1903
Veterinary 30 190 2098
Nursing 13 129 2206
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 14 141 2314
Healthcare Management (MHA) 10 126 2422
Sports Medicine 16 153 2424
Physical Therapy 15 149 2494
Health Science 12 153 2547
Clinical Psychology 28 169 2772

Computer Science rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 10th for Computer Science in Mexico and 2070th in the World with 4,129 publications made and 81,976 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#10 of 69 In Mexico
#72 of 427 In Latin America
#2070 of 6,855 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 15 32
1994 12 30
1995 7 27
1996 17 53
1997 10 58
1998 33 105
1999 22 112
2000 28 145
2001 27 124
2002 34 190
2003 55 208
2004 49 278
2005 59 369
2006 78 454
2007 76 551
2008 83 664
2009 89 834
2010 144 1135
2011 120 1534
2012 165 2168
2013 195 2618
2014 201 3052
2015 207 3476
2016 226 3946
2017 245 4158
2018 256 4216
2019 262 4969
2020 269 6000
2021 260 6563
2022 245 6410
2023 254 6289
2024 208 5900
2025 173 4854

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

Computer Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Robotics 11 43 1287
Software Engineering 7 65 1428
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 53 1446
Human-Computer Interaction 19 82 1600
Telecommunications 10 47 1608
Computer Networking 7 47 1612
Neuroscience 9 79 1746
Computer Graphics 10 69 1793
Computer Engineering 13 77 1900
Computer Vision 13 73 1923
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 12 69 1949
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 76 2057
Cyber Security 13 84 2366
Cognitive Science 13 88 2488
Machine Learning 17 109 2647
Computational Linguistics 17 118 2886
Library and Information science 21 174 3024
Management Information Systems 29 173 3149

Mathematics rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 11th for Mathematics in Mexico and 2391st in the World with 1,890 publications made and 34,996 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#11 of 63 In Mexico
#94 of 400 In Latin America
#2391 of 6,434 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 5 21
1994 4 22
1995 4 17
1996 13 44
1997 6 47
1998 11 32
1999 8 61
2000 8 60
2001 9 62
2002 14 80
2003 18 98
2004 19 94
2005 21 156
2006 29 184
2007 41 194
2008 43 273
2009 36 341
2010 67 549
2011 67 857
2012 88 1393
2013 88 1792
2014 108 1978
2015 101 2452
2016 120 2558
2017 131 2634
2018 125 2724
2019 124 3059
2020 109 3030
2021 111 3575
2022 104 3115
2023 121 3188
2024 81 2037
2025 50 1486

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 76 2057
Applied Mathematics 19 97 2180
Statistics 11 87 2186
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 13 95 2559
Math Teachers 29 175 3315

Business rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 13th for Business in Mexico and 2318th in the World with 1,481 publications made and 22,857 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#13 of 63 In Mexico
#89 of 396 In Latin America
#2318 of 6,366 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 2 3
1994 1 10
1995 4 9
1996 5 22
1997 2 13
1998 4 22
1999 11 33
2000 14 30
2001 13 32
2002 14 55
2003 21 63
2004 13 99
2005 27 123
2006 46 192
2007 32 190
2008 47 257
2009 38 279
2010 60 367
2011 50 439
2012 65 617
2013 69 809
2014 89 871
2015 81 1017
2016 87 1187
2017 84 1349
2018 92 1390
2019 75 1426
2020 82 1729
2021 85 1885
2022 69 1681
2023 81 1784
2024 65 1352
2025 46 964

The following table provides academic rankings for The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Management 8 51 1676
Finance 19 127 2953
Marketing 24 133 2969
Management Information Systems 29 173 3149

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Photography 3 27 746
Psychology 12 103 2326
Fashion Design 18 121 2401
Literature 18 127 2528
Art & Design 19 123 2541
Child Psychology 16 121 2569
Development Studies 18 126 2713
Economics 22 134 2942
Social Psychology 20 130 2995