The Catholic University of the North ranked 13th in Chile, 1779th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 56 research topics. The Catholic University of the North ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 10,675 academic publications and 177,191 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 16 notable alumni.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 10th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Chile and 1384th in the World with 5,911 publications made and 88,693 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 6th for Environmental Science in Chile and 1393rd in the World with 5,877 publications made and 132,245 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 10th for Biology in Chile and 2000th in the World with 4,871 publications made and 115,526 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Botany.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 8th for Physics in Chile and 2090th in the World with 4,130 publications made and 77,699 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Theoretical Physics.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 9th for Engineering in Chile and 2445th in the World with 3,780 publications made and 78,046 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 11th for Chemistry in Chile and 2395th in the World with 3,582 publications made and 78,771 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Petrology and Geochemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 13th for Computer Science in Chile and 2669th in the World with 2,630 publications made and 51,291 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 15th for Medicine in Chile and 2781st in the World with 2,320 publications made and 41,020 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology, Clinical Psychology.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 10th for Mathematics in Chile and 2536th in the World with 1,484 publications made and 25,272 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Operations Research.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 13th for Business in Chile and 2742nd in the World with 1,220 publications made and 18,451 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 11th for Economics in Chile and 2229th in the World with 985 publications made and 18,806 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics.
The Catholic University of the North ranked 13th for Art & Design in Chile and 2667th in the World with 565 publications made and 8,364 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, 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.
