The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 21st in Chile, 3147th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 11 research topics. The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,435 academic publications and 31,328 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 22nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Chile and 2144th in the World with 2,716 publications made and 13,859 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 4 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 8 | 4 |
| 2001 | 9 | 5 |
| 2002 | 16 | 15 |
| 2003 | 8 | 19 |
| 2004 | 9 | 22 |
| 2005 | 25 | 33 |
| 2006 | 21 | 46 |
| 2007 | 49 | 100 |
| 2008 | 35 | 99 |
| 2009 | 45 | 120 |
| 2010 | 47 | 103 |
| 2011 | 63 | 189 |
| 2012 | 56 | 192 |
| 2013 | 82 | 231 |
| 2014 | 73 | 325 |
| 2015 | 96 | 413 |
| 2016 | 157 | 380 |
| 2017 | 104 | 445 |
| 2018 | 242 | 563 |
| 2019 | 320 | 918 |
| 2020 | 273 | 1560 |
| 2021 | 322 | 2217 |
| 2022 | 281 | 2657 |
| 2023 | 340 | 3386 |
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Environmental Science rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 21st for Environmental Science in Chile and 2916th in the World with 1,828 publications made and 18,417 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 4 | 7 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 4 | 6 |
| 2000 | 12 | 16 |
| 2001 | 12 | 18 |
| 2002 | 16 | 24 |
| 2003 | 13 | 50 |
| 2004 | 10 | 56 |
| 2005 | 12 | 86 |
| 2006 | 20 | 98 |
| 2007 | 23 | 185 |
| 2008 | 31 | 212 |
| 2009 | 33 | 202 |
| 2010 | 31 | 236 |
| 2011 | 35 | 288 |
| 2012 | 44 | 281 |
| 2013 | 44 | 330 |
| 2014 | 48 | 432 |
| 2015 | 57 | 546 |
| 2016 | 93 | 569 |
| 2017 | 87 | 676 |
| 2018 | 151 | 852 |
| 2019 | 177 | 1288 |
| 2020 | 191 | 1912 |
| 2021 | 233 | 2736 |
| 2022 | 204 | 3210 |
| 2023 | 216 | 3796 |
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Biology rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 26th for Biology in Chile and 3616th in the World with 1,752 publications made and 18,292 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Botany.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 4 | 6 |
| 1998 | 3 | 5 |
| 1999 | 3 | 5 |
| 2000 | 11 | 16 |
| 2001 | 10 | 21 |
| 2002 | 12 | 25 |
| 2003 | 11 | 47 |
| 2004 | 12 | 63 |
| 2005 | 12 | 95 |
| 2006 | 15 | 103 |
| 2007 | 15 | 173 |
| 2008 | 29 | 224 |
| 2009 | 24 | 207 |
| 2010 | 27 | 243 |
| 2011 | 25 | 264 |
| 2012 | 36 | 296 |
| 2013 | 42 | 329 |
| 2014 | 44 | 437 |
| 2015 | 42 | 509 |
| 2016 | 83 | 539 |
| 2017 | 81 | 634 |
| 2018 | 128 | 839 |
| 2019 | 164 | 1283 |
| 2020 | 200 | 1884 |
| 2021 | 250 | 2720 |
| 2022 | 219 | 3364 |
| 2023 | 219 | 3920 |
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Engineering rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 22nd for Engineering in Chile and 3744th in the World with 1,467 publications made and 14,998 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 3 | 4 |
| 2000 | 4 | 3 |
| 2001 | 3 | 8 |
| 2002 | 4 | 10 |
| 2003 | 4 | 22 |
| 2004 | 7 | 21 |
| 2005 | 10 | 35 |
| 2006 | 10 | 44 |
| 2007 | 19 | 90 |
| 2008 | 14 | 85 |
| 2009 | 20 | 107 |
| 2010 | 17 | 128 |
| 2011 | 25 | 162 |
| 2012 | 25 | 172 |
| 2013 | 33 | 198 |
| 2014 | 40 | 273 |
| 2015 | 50 | 374 |
| 2016 | 68 | 389 |
| 2017 | 67 | 482 |
| 2018 | 111 | 767 |
| 2019 | 156 | 1162 |
| 2020 | 160 | 1725 |
| 2021 | 196 | 2310 |
| 2022 | 192 | 2845 |
| 2023 | 203 | 3310 |
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Physics rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 21st for Physics in Chile and 3588th in the World with 1,405 publications made and 15,502 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 5 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 | 10 |
| 2003 | 5 | 22 |
| 2004 | 4 | 14 |
| 2005 | 7 | 22 |
| 2006 | 12 | 39 |
| 2007 | 15 | 66 |
| 2008 | 17 | 85 |
| 2009 | 16 | 107 |
| 2010 | 17 | 128 |
| 2011 | 20 | 135 |
| 2012 | 24 | 151 |
| 2013 | 28 | 171 |
| 2014 | 28 | 251 |
| 2015 | 40 | 317 |
| 2016 | 55 | 347 |
| 2017 | 64 | 414 |
| 2018 | 104 | 715 |
| 2019 | 139 | 1212 |
| 2020 | 177 | 1776 |
| 2021 | 202 | 2348 |
| 2022 | 182 | 2844 |
| 2023 | 207 | 3444 |
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Chemistry rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 22nd for Chemistry in Chile and 3875th in the World with 1,175 publications made and 13,566 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 4 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 |
| 2001 | 4 | 9 |
| 2002 | 8 | 16 |
| 2003 | 7 | 26 |
| 2004 | 8 | 33 |
| 2005 | 8 | 57 |
| 2006 | 12 | 66 |
| 2007 | 15 | 106 |
| 2008 | 21 | 157 |
| 2009 | 11 | 150 |
| 2010 | 20 | 177 |
| 2011 | 22 | 210 |
| 2012 | 26 | 229 |
| 2013 | 22 | 215 |
| 2014 | 29 | 317 |
| 2015 | 29 | 394 |
| 2016 | 52 | 394 |
| 2017 | 58 | 482 |
| 2018 | 97 | 701 |
| 2019 | 104 | 1045 |
| 2020 | 119 | 1511 |
| 2021 | 157 | 1920 |
| 2022 | 150 | 2386 |
| 2023 | 159 | 2797 |
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Computer Science rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 23rd for Computer Science in Chile and 3803rd in the World with 1,173 publications made and 11,390 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Telecommunications.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 12 |
| 2004 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | 6 | 11 |
| 2006 | 4 | 14 |
| 2007 | 8 | 33 |
| 2008 | 11 | 47 |
| 2009 | 15 | 60 |
| 2010 | 17 | 70 |
| 2011 | 19 | 99 |
| 2012 | 15 | 118 |
| 2013 | 23 | 118 |
| 2014 | 28 | 148 |
| 2015 | 40 | 228 |
| 2016 | 55 | 230 |
| 2017 | 52 | 298 |
| 2018 | 90 | 470 |
| 2019 | 140 | 772 |
| 2020 | 131 | 1310 |
| 2021 | 192 | 1917 |
| 2022 | 157 | 2440 |
| 2023 | 148 | 2846 |
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Medicine rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 24th for Medicine in Chile and 3697th in the World with 1,158 publications made and 10,336 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Physical Therapy, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 | 8 |
| 2002 | 6 | 15 |
| 2003 | 2 | 14 |
| 2004 | 5 | 32 |
| 2005 | 4 | 31 |
| 2006 | 7 | 53 |
| 2007 | 5 | 80 |
| 2008 | 14 | 78 |
| 2009 | 9 | 83 |
| 2010 | 14 | 71 |
| 2011 | 12 | 123 |
| 2012 | 25 | 122 |
| 2013 | 14 | 163 |
| 2014 | 29 | 198 |
| 2015 | 26 | 241 |
| 2016 | 40 | 259 |
| 2017 | 41 | 286 |
| 2018 | 84 | 389 |
| 2019 | 130 | 635 |
| 2020 | 156 | 1173 |
| 2021 | 182 | 1711 |
| 2022 | 156 | 2267 |
| 2023 | 161 | 2708 |
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Mathematics rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 22nd for Mathematics in Chile and 3684th in the World with 793 publications made and 6,643 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 9 |
| 2004 | 1 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 | 12 |
| 2006 | 7 | 15 |
| 2007 | 8 | 15 |
| 2008 | 9 | 31 |
| 2009 | 8 | 25 |
| 2010 | 14 | 42 |
| 2011 | 10 | 71 |
| 2012 | 15 | 70 |
| 2013 | 14 | 93 |
| 2014 | 23 | 103 |
| 2015 | 25 | 166 |
| 2016 | 28 | 167 |
| 2017 | 34 | 193 |
| 2018 | 60 | 339 |
| 2019 | 87 | 503 |
| 2020 | 81 | 812 |
| 2021 | 119 | 1138 |
| 2022 | 105 | 1391 |
| 2023 | 124 | 1709 |
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Psychology rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 24th for Psychology in Chile and 4099th in the World with 636 publications made and 4,516 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 4 | 5 |
| 2006 | 0 | 6 |
| 2007 | 2 | 13 |
| 2008 | 2 | 13 |
| 2009 | 8 | 20 |
| 2010 | 12 | 15 |
| 2011 | 11 | 27 |
| 2012 | 6 | 40 |
| 2013 | 17 | 62 |
| 2014 | 12 | 69 |
| 2015 | 13 | 85 |
| 2016 | 27 | 74 |
| 2017 | 29 | 127 |
| 2018 | 57 | 154 |
| 2019 | 80 | 269 |
| 2020 | 80 | 549 |
| 2021 | 105 | 860 |
| 2022 | 84 | 1120 |
| 2023 | 70 | 1441 |
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Business rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 21st for Business in Chile and 3791st in the World with 575 publications made and 4,737 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 6 |
| 2007 | 2 | 13 |
| 2008 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 | 9 | 8 |
| 2010 | 6 | 13 |
| 2011 | 7 | 33 |
| 2012 | 5 | 32 |
| 2013 | 13 | 40 |
| 2014 | 20 | 61 |
| 2015 | 27 | 104 |
| 2016 | 28 | 115 |
| 2017 | 31 | 101 |
| 2018 | 51 | 222 |
| 2019 | 77 | 379 |
| 2020 | 60 | 665 |
| 2021 | 85 | 1076 |
| 2022 | 74 | 1212 |
| 2023 | 70 | 1394 |
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Economics rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 20th for Economics in Chile and 3592nd in the World with 412 publications made and 3,597 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 | 11 |
| 2009 | 6 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 | 14 |
| 2011 | 8 | 25 |
| 2012 | 7 | 18 |
| 2013 | 14 | 36 |
| 2014 | 10 | 46 |
| 2015 | 15 | 70 |
| 2016 | 18 | 84 |
| 2017 | 21 | 95 |
| 2018 | 34 | 126 |
| 2019 | 42 | 203 |
| 2020 | 40 | 357 |
| 2021 | 64 | 633 |
| 2022 | 44 | 766 |
| 2023 | 63 | 992 |
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Art & Design rankings
The Catholic University of the Holy Conception ranked 23rd for Art & Design in Chile and 3900th in the World with 217 publications made and 1,327 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.
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Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 4 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 8 |
| 2008 | 3 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 | 15 |
| 2010 | 4 | 14 |
| 2011 | 5 | 18 |
| 2012 | 4 | 19 |
| 2013 | 6 | 26 |
| 2014 | 9 | 37 |
| 2015 | 9 | 57 |
| 2016 | 10 | 48 |
| 2017 | 7 | 40 |
| 2018 | 20 | 80 |
| 2019 | 25 | 143 |
| 2020 | 22 | 179 |
| 2021 | 30 | 276 |
| 2022 | 25 | 301 |
| 2023 | 19 | 406 |
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