Autonomous University of Tamaulipas: Rankings

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The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 29th in Mexico, 2714th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 23 research topics. The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,054 academic publications and 48,027 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2714 of 14,131 In the World
#181 of 1,756 In Latin America
#29 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 4 In Ciudad Victoria
#983 of 2,330 For Animal Science
#1123 of 3,564 For Zoology
#1202 of 3,615 For Horticulture
#3937 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3250 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 20 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 28th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 1876th in the World with 3,668 publications made and 17,605 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#28 of 71 In Mexico
#191 of 442 In Latin America
#1876 of 7,088 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 2 2
1994 3 2
1995 1 7
1996 3 10
1997 5 14
1998 3 17
1999 4 14
2000 7 10
2001 11 22
2002 15 28
2003 14 45
2004 22 38
2005 42 58
2006 54 105
2007 96 144
2008 80 163
2009 103 225
2010 73 329
2011 100 339
2012 107 446
2013 109 509
2014 152 519
2015 147 520
2016 151 578
2017 187 692
2018 243 812
2019 232 1058
2020 265 1360
2021 325 1772
2022 340 2235
2023 406 2772
2024 249 2289
2025 114 1622

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 23 180 1278
Political Science 25 164 1977
Demography 32 193 2628
Sociology 26 200 2738
Communications and Public Relations 25 139 3162
Anthropology 26 179 3171
Education Majors 27 205 3436
Law 31 209 3886
Archaeology 36 235 3925
History 38 242 4044
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 34 230 4099
Linguistics 38 226 4249

Biology rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 27th for Biology in Mexico and 2854th in the World with 2,736 publications made and 34,266 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Botany, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Horticulture.

Biology ranking Location
#27 of 69 In Mexico
#178 of 433 In Latin America
#2854 of 6,841 In the World

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 1 2
1994 4 7
1995 5 4
1996 1 9
1997 5 12
1998 3 12
1999 7 18
2000 14 35
2001 17 35
2002 21 63
2003 25 96
2004 44 129
2005 42 160
2006 56 224
2007 61 295
2008 56 391
2009 88 565
2010 59 609
2011 93 816
2012 88 954
2013 82 1128
2014 118 1054
2015 116 1086
2016 103 1182
2017 130 1244
2018 160 1527
2019 168 1807
2020 208 2194
2021 210 2793
2022 214 3182
2023 219 3478
2024 182 3293
2025 132 2959

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

Biology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Animal Science 17 98 983
Zoology 11 92 1123
Horticulture 21 118 1202
Forestry 21 126 1266
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 13 97 1282
Toxicology 17 105 1549
Nutrition and Food Science 24 117 1602
Botany 24 139 1862
Virology 20 156 1951
Biotechnology 22 122 2054
Agricultural Science 27 157 2107
Immunology 25 174 2344
Molecular Biology 27 187 2413
Microbiology 33 205 2687
Genetics 27 179 2901
Biochemistry 30 187 3127
Pharmacology 32 192 3175
Oncology and Cancer research 36 218 3267
Paleontology 31 218 3285
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 37 226 3508
Neuroscience 26 197 3533
Nanotechnology 46 245 4123

Environmental Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 25th for Environmental Science in Mexico and 2529th in the World with 2,667 publications made and 26,894 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#25 of 69 In Mexico
#159 of 433 In Latin America
#2529 of 6,888 In the World

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 2 1
1994 3 4
1995 3 5
1996 2 5
1997 5 13
1998 3 11
1999 6 20
2000 15 29
2001 16 27
2002 23 51
2003 25 80
2004 35 112
2005 35 113
2006 40 178
2007 68 216
2008 57 307
2009 96 438
2010 64 450
2011 84 640
2012 83 744
2013 96 886
2014 115 842
2015 128 842
2016 106 861
2017 120 921
2018 163 1092
2019 151 1429
2020 200 1761
2021 217 2184
2022 230 2483
2023 207 2818
2024 162 2603
2025 109 2209

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

Environmental Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 21 126 1266
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 13 97 1282
Geography and Cartography 24 148 2095
Agricultural Science 27 157 2107
Ecology 23 152 2385
Environmental Engineering 31 190 2950
Paleontology 31 218 3285
Oceanography 35 220 3372
Geotechnical Engineering 35 205 3382
Geology 35 224 3449
Environmental Management 37 226 3455
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 38 217 3694
Earth science and Geophysics 36 228 3701

Medicine rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 26th for Medicine in Mexico and 3062nd in the World with 1,600 publications made and 21,887 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#26 of 69 In Mexico
#198 of 432 In Latin America
#3062 of 6,793 In the World

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 1 2
1994 0 7
1995 2 12
1996 0 15
1997 4 14
1998 1 19
1999 2 19
2000 3 22
2001 6 27
2002 9 34
2003 12 68
2004 14 55
2005 21 91
2006 32 114
2007 25 173
2008 31 279
2009 53 368
2010 26 426
2011 56 507
2012 47 657
2013 39 747
2014 67 758
2015 57 752
2016 60 807
2017 72 876
2018 90 984
2019 86 1189
2020 145 1413
2021 132 1825
2022 146 2075
2023 160 2416
2024 122 2099
2025 79 1838

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

Medicine subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Veterinary 13 93 1203
Gerontology 11 130 1486
Toxicology 17 105 1549
Pediatrics 13 139 1719
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 16 191 1728
Anesthesiology 13 115 1789
Virology 20 156 1951
Critical Care Nursing 18 148 1991
Clinical Psychology 11 105 2112
Immunology 25 174 2344
Public Health 29 180 2608
Anatomy and Physiology 23 180 2684
Nursing 18 172 2743
Family medicine 24 206 2795
Surgery 23 191 2821
Pathology 29 205 2894
Health Science 18 190 2973
Pharmacology 32 192 3175
Oncology and Cancer research 36 218 3267
Psychiatry 26 202 3306
Physical Therapy 26 217 3404
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 38 267 4163

Chemistry rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 29th for Chemistry in Mexico and 3376th in the World with 1,532 publications made and 24,874 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#29 of 67 In Mexico
#188 of 420 In Latin America
#3376 of 6,561 In the World

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 2
1994 2 5
1995 2 3
1996 0 4
1997 0 2
1998 2 2
1999 5 7
2000 4 16
2001 7 16
2002 11 39
2003 17 67
2004 19 93
2005 22 104
2006 26 135
2007 29 196
2008 31 256
2009 51 390
2010 43 408
2011 56 659
2012 57 755
2013 45 912
2014 56 863
2015 56 829
2016 66 921
2017 61 966
2018 90 1145
2019 79 1348
2020 120 1663
2021 129 2032
2022 116 2222
2023 126 2419
2024 114 2369
2025 88 2063

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

Chemistry subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 24 117 1602
Biochemistry 30 187 3127
Chemical Engineering 32 174 3291
Organic Chemistry 32 178 3352
Materials Science 29 172 3527
Physical chemistry 34 193 3537
Nanotechnology 46 245 4123

Engineering rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 28th for Engineering in Mexico and 3476th in the World with 1,444 publications made and 18,355 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#28 of 71 In Mexico
#171 of 425 In Latin America
#3476 of 6,795 In the World

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 1 1
1997 0 2
1998 1 4
1999 3 6
2000 2 9
2001 5 13
2002 9 19
2003 12 37
2004 12 57
2005 23 52
2006 28 82
2007 32 148
2008 38 191
2009 46 252
2010 42 314
2011 62 455
2012 58 558
2013 52 627
2014 56 636
2015 62 659
2016 67 661
2017 50 723
2018 86 851
2019 73 1046
2020 113 1304
2021 110 1663
2022 122 1946
2023 119 2129
2024 114 2028
2025 48 1603

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

Engineering subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 24 108 1837
Biotechnology 22 122 2054
Telecommunications 15 85 2322
Electronic Engineering 25 115 2453
Electrical Engineering 23 136 2903
Mechanical Engineering 25 147 2942
Environmental Engineering 31 190 2950
Metallurgical Engineering 29 158 3220
Optical Engineering 25 152 3231
Chemical Engineering 32 174 3291
Computer Networking 26 145 3296
Geotechnical Engineering 35 205 3382
Civil Engineering 31 186 3444
Materials Science 29 172 3527
Acoustical Engineering 29 171 3594
Structural Engineering 31 187 3702
Aerospace Engineering 31 192 3797
Nanotechnology 46 245 4123

Computer Science rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 27th for Computer Science in Mexico and 3356th in the World with 1,376 publications made and 14,739 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#27 of 69 In Mexico
#164 of 427 In Latin America
#3356 of 6,855 In the World

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 1
1994 3 1
1995 1 4
1996 1 7
1997 1 5
1998 0 7
1999 1 11
2000 2 11
2001 2 15
2002 4 10
2003 2 16
2004 11 37
2005 20 31
2006 28 61
2007 29 84
2008 39 113
2009 35 163
2010 38 199
2011 59 240
2012 58 406
2013 49 449
2014 58 457
2015 62 509
2016 53 543
2017 70 622
2018 78 721
2019 69 811
2020 107 958
2021 111 1344
2022 99 1540
2023 147 1996
2024 93 1667
2025 49 1333

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

Computer Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 24 108 1837
Telecommunications 15 85 2322
Management Information Systems 14 103 2331
Data Science 20 142 2797
Machine Learning 26 148 3195
Computer Networking 26 145 3296
Cyber Security 26 144 3303
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 29 159 3389
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 37 226 3508
Neuroscience 26 197 3533
Computer Vision 35 189 3746
Cognitive Science 27 177 3759

Physics rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 30th for Physics in Mexico and 3743rd in the World with 1,111 publications made and 15,544 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#30 of 69 In Mexico
#185 of 419 In Latin America
#3743 of 6,729 In the World

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 0
1994 1 3
1995 0 3
1996 1 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 4
1999 2 4
2000 3 7
2001 5 9
2002 6 16
2003 12 28
2004 11 55
2005 17 54
2006 21 81
2007 23 124
2008 22 145
2009 36 192
2010 34 225
2011 53 365
2012 49 405
2013 40 451
2014 50 469
2015 48 492
2016 60 543
2017 41 542
2018 67 691
2019 56 838
2020 71 1006
2021 90 1246
2022 85 1514
2023 87 1605
2024 73 1427
2025 43 1212

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

Physics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 25 152 3231
Astrophysics and Astronomy 30 183 3499
Materials Science 29 172 3527
Acoustical Engineering 29 171 3594
Quantum and Particle physics 36 201 3956
Nanotechnology 46 245 4123

Business rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 26th for Business in Mexico and 3280th in the World with 723 publications made and 5,143 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#26 of 63 In Mexico
#148 of 396 In Latin America
#3280 of 6,366 In the World

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1995 1 1
1996 0 3
1997 0 1
1998 0 4
1999 1 1
2000 5 3
2001 3 2
2002 3 4
2003 0 3
2004 8 7
2005 9 6
2006 17 26
2007 20 34
2008 21 41
2009 34 61
2010 17 63
2011 25 112
2012 22 128
2013 26 148
2014 42 148
2015 43 152
2016 34 148
2017 32 171
2018 40 234
2019 41 323
2020 50 352
2021 51 528
2022 45 622
2023 69 969
2024 42 820
2025 26 581

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

Business subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 14 103 2331
Marketing 10 88 2373
Management 27 157 3422
Finance 35 205 4118

Psychology rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 30th for Psychology in Mexico and 3756th in the World with 669 publications made and 7,410 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#30 of 65 In Mexico
#204 of 417 In Latin America
#3756 of 6,663 In the World

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 1 2
1994 1 6
1995 1 11
1996 0 12
1997 0 12
1998 0 16
1999 0 14
2000 1 10
2001 2 11
2002 2 8
2003 2 18
2004 3 21
2005 9 30
2006 9 34
2007 17 63
2008 11 74
2009 12 104
2010 13 147
2011 20 131
2012 20 205
2013 9 211
2014 33 216
2015 25 218
2016 31 257
2017 43 295
2018 37 327
2019 35 371
2020 57 442
2021 66 658
2022 54 761
2023 69 1110
2024 52 987
2025 34 799

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

Psychology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 11 105 2112
Psychiatry 26 202 3306
Education Majors 27 205 3436
Child Psychology 31 195 3444
Neuroscience 26 197 3533
Social Psychology 29 175 3703
Cognitive Science 27 177 3759

Mathematics rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 31st for Mathematics in Mexico and 3926th in the World with 590 publications made and 5,668 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#31 of 63 In Mexico
#202 of 400 In Latin America
#3926 of 6,434 In the World

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 1 2
1997 0 3
1998 0 3
1999 1 1
2000 0 3
2001 1 9
2002 0 5
2003 0 9
2004 4 15
2005 12 19
2006 9 22
2007 12 32
2008 7 45
2009 22 73
2010 14 79
2011 20 95
2012 23 141
2013 13 195
2014 27 165
2015 25 197
2016 32 179
2017 29 233
2018 35 294
2019 29 345
2020 45 413
2021 56 531
2022 49 638
2023 63 917
2024 42 557
2025 20 433

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

Mathematics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 28 171 3269
Statistics 33 200 3815

Art & Design rankings

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas ranked 36th for Art & Design in Mexico and 4034th in the World with 250 publications made and 1,709 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature.

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 58 In Mexico
#223 of 367 In Latin America
#4034 of 6,010 In the World

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1997 1 0
1998 0 3
1999 0 3
2000 0 2
2001 0 1
2002 1 2
2003 0 0
2004 0 2
2005 3 2
2006 3 5
2007 7 15
2008 9 16
2009 5 16
2010 3 31
2011 14 54
2012 10 37
2013 5 39
2014 16 50
2015 12 48
2016 8 69
2017 12 63
2018 12 84
2019 13 136
2020 25 128
2021 18 147
2022 18 230
2023 31 306
2024 19 275
2025 6 192

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

Art & Design subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Fashion Design 38 227 3837
Literature 35 226 3983

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Development Studies 33 196 3744
Economics 35 216 4125