Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi: Rankings

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The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 14th in Mexico, 1890th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 89 research topics. The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,273 academic publications and 265,356 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1890 of 14,131 In the World
#97 of 1,756 In Latin America
#14 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 5 In San Luis Potosi
#560 of 1,663 For Toxicology
#698 of 1,003 For Respiratory Therapy
#728 of 2,913 For Radiochemistry
#2471 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3407 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 86 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 8th for Chemistry in Mexico and 1490th in the World with 8,228 publications made and 191,370 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 67 In Mexico
#55 of 418 In Latin America
#1490 of 6,545 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 16 86
1993 31 100
1994 34 104
1995 27 96
1996 42 174
1997 44 242
1998 67 307
1999 59 340
2000 70 393
2001 63 414
2002 79 520
2003 121 638
2004 131 750
2005 144 974
2006 143 1148
2007 171 1454
2008 171 1776
2009 190 1978
2010 228 2624
2011 265 3518
2012 341 5113
2013 369 6816
2014 385 7351
2015 410 8861
2016 441 9747
2017 473 10017
2018 519 10916
2019 546 12332
2020 511 13775
2021 512 15970
2022 539 15003
2023 515 15511
2024 438 14710

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 5 32 728
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 35 888
Inorganic Chemistry 4 25 944
Environmental Chemistry 4 30 944
Computational Chemistry 7 43 973
Chemical Engineering 5 27 994
Physical chemistry 4 28 1018
Biochemical Engineering 9 56 1144
Nanotechnology 7 28 1173
Nutrition and Food Science 18 99 1315
Materials Science 8 43 1317
Organic Chemistry 8 50 1404
Biochemistry 9 59 1531
Pharmacy 10 74 1884

Engineering rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 10th for Engineering in Mexico and 1523rd in the World with 8,078 publications made and 182,075 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 71 In Mexico
#55 of 424 In Latin America
#1523 of 6,782 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 16 87
1993 29 91
1994 36 100
1995 25 90
1996 45 176
1997 38 230
1998 57 281
1999 61 310
2000 75 356
2001 69 376
2002 79 480
2003 121 581
2004 123 719
2005 158 933
2006 154 1062
2007 179 1328
2008 165 1637
2009 185 1880
2010 238 2519
2011 252 3466
2012 353 5245
2013 372 7020
2014 396 7738
2015 381 9256
2016 465 10261
2017 463 10590
2018 529 11196
2019 520 12449
2020 507 13942
2021 472 15700
2022 469 14108
2023 529 14739
2024 398 13624

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 32 837
Mining Engineering 3 31 872
Chemical Engineering 5 27 994
Biomedical Engineering 5 36 1129
Biochemical Engineering 9 56 1144
Nanotechnology 7 28 1173
Metallurgical Engineering 6 38 1232
Robotics 11 42 1252
Biotechnology 10 60 1269
Environmental Engineering 8 52 1281
Materials Science 8 43 1317
Electronic Engineering 7 44 1321
Electrical Engineering 7 40 1387
Geotechnical Engineering 5 54 1428
Optical Engineering 10 49 1458
Human-Computer Interaction 19 83 1559
Telecommunications 10 47 1593
Computer Networking 7 47 1601
Transportation Engineering 7 52 1647
Mechanical Engineering 12 71 1857
Computer Engineering 13 79 1886
Aerospace Engineering 11 69 1888
Renewable Energy Engineering 16 100 1891
Remote Sensing 9 86 1931
Acoustical Engineering 14 81 2048
Automotive Engineering 15 92 2105
Systems Engineering 21 108 2351
Structural Engineering 15 96 2357
Civil Engineering 17 117 2524

Physics rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 9th for Physics in Mexico and 1433rd in the World with 8,070 publications made and 202,563 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#9 of 69 In Mexico
#54 of 418 In Latin America
#1433 of 6,713 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 16 92
1993 33 102
1994 34 115
1995 26 96
1996 46 191
1997 41 245
1998 65 294
1999 59 321
2000 81 375
2001 69 402
2002 84 498
2003 124 631
2004 137 756
2005 158 996
2006 151 1126
2007 170 1367
2008 158 1737
2009 188 1969
2010 241 2692
2011 269 4061
2012 366 6683
2013 379 9280
2014 396 10174
2015 414 12143
2016 473 13492
2017 480 13120
2018 534 13730
2019 518 15089
2020 507 16165
2021 451 17700
2022 449 15226
2023 465 15798
2024 367 14111

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 29 949
Astrobiology 4 30 984
Atomic and Molecular physics 5 31 993
Theoretical Physics 9 62 1045
Biophysics 4 32 1086
Nanotechnology 7 28 1173
Materials Science 8 43 1317
Quantum and Particle physics 8 52 1398
Nuclear Physics 10 53 1399
Astrophysics and Astronomy 9 58 1404
Optical Engineering 10 49 1458
Acoustical Engineering 14 81 2048

Biology rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 8th for Biology in Mexico and 1605th in the World with 7,928 publications made and 143,066 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#8 of 69 In Mexico
#76 of 433 In Latin America
#1605 of 6,833 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 10 47
1993 23 63
1994 15 61
1995 18 55
1996 25 95
1997 26 136
1998 59 210
1999 48 218
2000 46 309
2001 51 322
2002 68 379
2003 112 511
2004 114 642
2005 129 853
2006 131 1026
2007 167 1297
2008 159 1650
2009 167 1866
2010 225 2306
2011 267 2905
2012 321 3931
2013 342 4775
2014 361 5418
2015 390 6503
2016 425 7291
2017 459 7496
2018 460 8315
2019 519 9686
2020 526 11783
2021 563 14070
2022 577 13868
2023 560 14035
2024 479 13738

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 32 560
Astrobiology 4 30 984
Animal Science 18 104 1066
Biophysics 4 32 1086
Immunology 6 61 1165
Nanotechnology 7 28 1173
Virology 7 83 1197
Horticulture 22 127 1267
Biotechnology 10 60 1269
Molecular Biology 7 72 1274
Forestry 22 131 1294
Microbiology 10 78 1302
Nutrition and Food Science 18 99 1315
Agricultural Science 14 93 1394
Pharmacology 7 58 1409
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 56 1444
Paleontology 8 77 1490
Genetics 7 68 1503
Biochemistry 9 59 1531
Botany 20 124 1728
Oncology and Cancer research 9 75 1739
Neuroscience 9 81 1743
Evolutionary Biology 13 104 2120
Zoology 25 200 2200
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 27 184 2356

Environmental Science rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 13th for Environmental Science in Mexico and 1619th in the World with 6,386 publications made and 130,963 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#13 of 68 In Mexico
#92 of 431 In Latin America
#1619 of 6,876 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 5 25
1993 13 30
1994 12 32
1995 22 39
1996 21 65
1997 23 94
1998 33 111
1999 37 144
2000 34 176
2001 37 197
2002 56 277
2003 68 302
2004 82 383
2005 102 539
2006 105 653
2007 118 826
2008 131 1116
2009 133 1292
2010 184 1596
2011 222 2268
2012 311 3831
2013 299 4980
2014 310 5611
2015 294 6844
2016 383 7699
2017 377 7496
2018 424 8303
2019 437 9593
2020 402 10349
2021 458 12540
2022 429 11259
2023 430 11724
2024 319 10293

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
Mining Engineering 3 31 872
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 35 888
Environmental Chemistry 4 30 944
Earth science and Geophysics 5 50 1155
Environmental Engineering 8 52 1281
Forestry 22 131 1294
Agricultural Science 14 93 1394
Geotechnical Engineering 5 54 1428
Geology 8 75 1488
Paleontology 8 77 1490
Oceanography 11 75 1568
Geography and Cartography 19 106 1605
Environmental Management 12 80 1729
Ecology 15 102 1759
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 15 92 2009
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 27 184 2356

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 21st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 1559th in the World with 5,986 publications made and 85,153 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Archaeology, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#21 of 71 In Mexico
#154 of 442 In Latin America
#1559 of 7,081 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
1992 3 12
1993 10 12
1994 15 31
1995 12 9
1996 11 24
1997 8 31
1998 23 57
1999 28 50
2000 17 75
2001 29 72
2002 34 121
2003 46 118
2004 48 117
2005 63 195
2006 82 263
2007 87 339
2008 124 518
2009 122 640
2010 160 926
2011 211 1314
2012 279 2535
2013 301 3477
2014 309 3914
2015 292 4899
2016 338 5295
2017 429 5342
2018 471 5713
2019 429 6613
2020 427 6696
2021 400 8090
2022 422 6860
2023 418 7327
2024 258 5766

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 21 164 1132
Demography 13 107 1805
Political Science 27 179 2065
Aesthetics 16 95 2126
Archaeology 17 104 2197
Anthropology 14 117 2218
Sociology 21 154 2225
History 19 111 2317
Library and Information science 22 173 2977
Education Majors 22 176 3003
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 19 142 3032
Linguistics 21 142 3040
Law 27 176 3348

Medicine rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 7th for Medicine in Mexico and 1687th in the World with 4,209 publications made and 75,461 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#7 of 68 In Mexico
#91 of 430 In Latin America
#1687 of 6,775 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 11
1993 5 8
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 23 137
2003 42 188
2004 51 236
2005 47 315
2006 53 380
2007 74 544
2008 67 662
2009 80 765
2010 110 1057
2011 121 1388
2012 155 1903
2013 195 2320
2014 184 2741
2015 232 3407
2016 236 3853
2017 272 3780
2018 242 4075
2019 292 4915
2020 305 5759
2021 343 7556
2022 313 7099
2023 357 7242
2024 257 6538

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 32 560
Respiratory Therapy 3 28 698
Dermatology 4 48 834
Dentistry 5 75 991
Orthodontics 5 70 1056
Biomedical Engineering 5 36 1129
Immunology 6 61 1165
Virology 7 83 1197
Pediatrics 7 90 1253
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 9 161 1319
Epidemiology 9 108 1337
Anesthesiology 7 74 1351
Pharmacology 7 58 1409
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 8 84 1419
Family medicine 7 78 1468
Critical Care Nursing 7 87 1472
Urology 13 112 1536
Pathology 7 81 1536
Public Health 9 87 1582
Surgery 7 97 1692
Anatomy and Physiology 9 97 1706
Gerontology 15 153 1727
Oncology and Cancer research 9 75 1739
Cardiology 8 104 1752
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 10 101 1846
Psychiatry 10 98 1866
Pharmacy 10 74 1884
Veterinary 30 180 2032
Nursing 13 129 2174
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 14 132 2253
Healthcare Management (MHA) 10 125 2366
Sports Medicine 17 155 2394
Physical Therapy 15 149 2478
Health Science 11 151 2515
Clinical Psychology 27 168 2707

Computer Science rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 10th for Computer Science in Mexico and 2052nd in the World with 3,997 publications made and 78,000 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#10 of 68 In Mexico
#74 of 425 In Latin America
#2052 of 6,845 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 8 27
1993 15 31
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 34 189
2003 55 208
2004 49 278
2005 59 369
2006 78 454
2007 76 551
2008 83 663
2009 89 834
2010 144 1135
2011 120 1533
2012 165 2188
2013 195 2625
2014 202 3065
2015 206 3489
2016 225 3968
2017 245 4169
2018 257 4215
2019 263 5017
2020 274 6007
2021 262 6651
2022 245 6425
2023 254 6332
2024 201 5789

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
Game Design and Development 6 33 968
Robotics 11 42 1252
Software Engineering 7 65 1440
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 56 1444
Human-Computer Interaction 19 83 1559
Telecommunications 10 47 1593
Computer Networking 7 47 1601
Neuroscience 9 81 1743
Computer Graphics 10 68 1763
Computer Engineering 13 79 1886
Computer Vision 13 73 1903
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 11 68 1908
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 75 2008
Cyber Security 13 84 2352
Cognitive Science 13 88 2467
Machine Learning 17 109 2608
Computational Linguistics 17 118 2835
Library and Information science 22 173 2977
Management Information Systems 28 171 3122

Mathematics rankings

The Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi ranked 11th for Mathematics in Mexico and 2371st in the World with 1,863 publications made and 34,833 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
#93 of 399 In Latin America
#2371 of 6,418 In the World

Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 1 28
1993 5 21
1994 4 22
1995 4 17
1996 13 44
1997 6 47
1998 11 32
1999 8 61
2000 8 61
2001 9 62
2002 14 80
2003 18 99
2004 19 94
2005 21 156
2006 29 184
2007 41 194
2008 43 273
2009 36 341
2010 68 547
2011 67 850
2012 88 1400
2013 88 1799
2014 109 1956
2015 103 2496
2016 121 2559
2017 132 2657
2018 126 2729
2019 123 3057
2020 109 3062
2021 114 3661
2022 107 3154
2023 124 3214
2024 78 2011

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 75 2008
Statistics 11 86 2150
Applied Mathematics 19 97 2156
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 13 96 2570
Math Teachers 28 171 3260

Other rankings

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

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Photography 3 27 737
Management 8 52 1649
Business 13 88 2277
Psychology 12 105 2311
Fashion Design 18 119 2362
Art & Design 19 122 2506
Literature 18 126 2515
Child Psychology 16 118 2520
Development Studies 17 122 2670
Economics 22 134 2928
Finance 19 127 2934
Social Psychology 20 124 2946
Marketing 23 132 2949