Catholic University of Uruguay: Rankings

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The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd in Uruguay, 3160th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 62 research topics. The Catholic University of Uruguay ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,726 academic publications and 6,650 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3160 of 14,131 In the World
#206 of 1,756 In Latin America
#3 of 16 In Uruguay
#3 of 14 In Montevideo
#2204 of 6,566 For Philosophy
#2677 of 6,606 For Political Science
#2926 of 7,020 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#2585 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2875 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Uruguay and 2926th in the World with 1,291 publications made and 4,438 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#292 of 443 In Latin America
#2926 of 7,020 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 2
1993 2 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 4
1997 1 1
1998 6 12
1999 1 10
2000 3 17
2001 2 12
2002 5 10
2003 4 14
2004 2 14
2005 4 6
2006 16 12
2007 22 17
2008 25 27
2009 27 21
2010 41 50
2011 47 41
2012 37 80
2013 53 93
2014 39 105
2015 143 127
2016 164 161
2017 75 155
2018 74 223
2019 61 343
2020 113 480
2021 123 589
2022 86 651
2023 101 814

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 3 291 2204
Political Science 3 232 2677
Anthropology 2 227 3614
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 3 194 3641
Law 3 193 3654
Sociology 3 287 3703
Education Majors 2 276 4185
Demography 3 312 4199
Linguistics 3 234 4268
Archaeology 3 304 4791
History 3 316 5007

Environmental Science rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Uruguay and 4920th in the World with 511 publications made and 2,783 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#344 of 428 In Latin America
#4920 of 6,798 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 2
1998 1 8
1999 0 2
2000 0 1
2001 0 3
2002 2 4
2003 1 5
2004 0 3
2005 2 2
2006 3 3
2007 9 10
2008 9 7
2009 8 25
2010 15 30
2011 12 33
2012 12 48
2013 23 54
2014 18 55
2015 46 88
2016 73 98
2017 23 105
2018 30 150
2019 30 221
2020 55 308
2021 61 399
2022 31 385
2023 39 506

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Uruguay in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 3 337 4488
Geology 3 338 5045
Ecology 3 352 5190
Paleontology 3 347 5206

Computer Science rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Uruguay and 4904th in the World with 490 publications made and 2,723 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#281 of 417 In Latin America
#4904 of 6,752 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 3
1993 2 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 4
1997 1 3
1998 0 3
1999 1 2
2000 1 1
2001 0 4
2002 1 0
2003 0 3
2004 1 3
2005 5 3
2006 9 6
2007 5 8
2008 9 20
2009 9 18
2010 26 43
2011 14 34
2012 20 66
2013 23 85
2014 20 64
2015 39 124
2016 42 129
2017 32 125
2018 27 148
2019 32 269
2020 42 301
2021 49 405
2022 26 434
2023 47 486

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Uruguay in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computer Networking 3 197 3935
Telecommunications 3 197 3957
Cyber Security 3 199 3969
Computer Vision 3 212 4011
Neuroscience 3 259 4371
Machine Learning 3 288 4818
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 3 281 4834

Medicine rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Medicine in Uruguay and 4627th in the World with 484 publications made and 3,414 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#318 of 426 In Latin America
#4627 of 6,680 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 2
1992 1 5
1993 2 1
1994 2 0
1995 1 8
1996 0 11
1997 0 10
1998 0 25
1999 0 16
2000 0 9
2001 0 16
2002 0 12
2003 0 12
2004 0 23
2005 0 6
2006 4 11
2007 4 12
2008 4 11
2009 8 21
2010 11 35
2011 10 31
2012 3 47
2013 16 55
2014 19 62
2015 41 95
2016 83 145
2017 28 118
2018 24 191
2019 21 240
2020 47 375
2021 53 514
2022 40 592
2023 52 725

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Uruguay in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Orthodontics 2 130 1852
Dentistry 2 148 1985
Clinical Psychology 2 155 2668
Nursing 3 205 3165
Psychiatry 3 227 3717
Surgery 3 270 3844
Anatomy and Physiology 3 282 4015
Public Health 3 313 4321
Pathology 3 320 4547

Engineering rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Engineering in Uruguay and 4881st in the World with 462 publications made and 2,709 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#303 of 420 In Latin America
#4881 of 6,684 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1996 1 0
1997 0 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 2
2002 0 2
2003 1 0
2004 1 3
2005 7 1
2006 9 7
2007 6 8
2008 8 15
2009 9 14
2010 24 38
2011 13 27
2012 14 49
2013 27 59
2014 20 57
2015 41 118
2016 48 126
2017 30 141
2018 28 175
2019 29 235
2020 40 276
2021 44 344
2022 27 354
2023 30 421

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Uruguay in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Electronic Engineering 3 147 2914
Electrical Engineering 3 204 3865
Computer Networking 3 197 3935
Telecommunications 3 197 3957
Mechanical Engineering 3 259 4240
Metallurgical Engineering 3 286 4581
Materials Science 3 288 4618
Optical Engineering 3 287 4731

Biology rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Biology in Uruguay and 5313th in the World with 450 publications made and 3,230 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Genetics.

Biology ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#354 of 428 In Latin America
#5313 of 6,770 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 4
1993 3 1
1994 2 0
1995 1 7
1996 0 9
1997 0 9
1998 0 24
1999 0 14
2000 1 9
2001 0 12
2002 0 12
2003 0 11
2004 0 18
2005 1 6
2006 6 12
2007 5 10
2008 10 14
2009 6 27
2010 13 37
2011 15 44
2012 6 58
2013 18 55
2014 16 53
2015 33 100
2016 58 106
2017 26 103
2018 23 151
2019 32 221
2020 43 323
2021 50 438
2022 32 487
2023 45 563

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Uruguay in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 3 259 4371
Paleontology 3 347 5206
Biochemistry 3 351 5364
Genetics 3 362 5572

Physics rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Physics in Uruguay and 4981st in the World with 419 publications made and 2,226 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#301 of 409 In Latin America
#4981 of 6,603 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 1
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 2
1998 0 3
1999 1 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 2
2002 0 2
2003 0 0
2004 1 1
2005 7 1
2006 10 6
2007 9 10
2008 11 16
2009 7 17
2010 15 35
2011 9 26
2012 8 37
2013 19 40
2014 18 50
2015 37 96
2016 50 109
2017 27 121
2018 23 151
2019 28 207
2020 36 264
2021 40 292
2022 20 319
2023 33 366

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Uruguay in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Materials Science 3 288 4618
Optical Engineering 3 287 4731
Quantum and Particle physics 3 275 4762

Psychology rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Psychology in Uruguay and 4480th in the World with 383 publications made and 2,470 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#262 of 403 In Latin America
#4480 of 6,528 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 2
1992 1 5
1993 3 1
1994 1 0
1995 0 5
1996 0 6
1997 0 9
1998 1 18
1999 0 10
2000 1 7
2001 0 13
2002 1 11
2003 0 10
2004 1 20
2005 0 1
2006 4 11
2007 3 10
2008 5 10
2009 6 11
2010 9 28
2011 11 18
2012 10 39
2013 14 48
2014 13 53
2015 32 69
2016 37 86
2017 30 81
2018 18 116
2019 20 180
2020 37 261
2021 48 384
2022 28 434
2023 40 527

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Uruguay in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 2 155 2668
Child Psychology 3 178 3193
Psychiatry 3 227 3717
Education Majors 2 276 4185
Neuroscience 3 259 4371
Social Psychology 3 253 4592

Chemistry rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Uruguay and 5191st in the World with 310 publications made and 2,312 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#335 of 414 In Latin America
#5191 of 6,447 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1994 2 0
1995 0 2
1996 1 0
1997 0 2
1998 0 8
1999 0 8
2000 1 3
2001 0 2
2002 0 4
2003 0 1
2004 0 5
2005 4 3
2006 8 9
2007 3 6
2008 10 11
2009 7 14
2010 14 29
2011 8 30
2012 3 31
2013 17 16
2014 11 38
2015 26 74
2016 27 84
2017 18 94
2018 19 125
2019 23 149
2020 29 230
2021 29 268
2022 19 353
2023 30 389

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Uruguay in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Materials Science 3 288 4618
Organic Chemistry 3 334 5204
Biochemistry 3 351 5364

Business rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Business in Uruguay and 4638th in the World with 283 publications made and 1,475 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#259 of 388 In Latin America
#4638 of 6,187 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 2 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 2 0
2001 0 3
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 2
2005 0 0
2006 1 1
2007 5 2
2008 4 11
2009 4 5
2010 7 6
2011 7 6
2012 4 27
2013 10 15
2014 12 21
2015 39 40
2016 26 41
2017 12 43
2018 15 92
2019 18 133
2020 24 157
2021 34 217
2022 17 209
2023 34 269

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Uruguay in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Marketing 3 240 4238
Finance 3 232 4383
Management 3 260 4738

Mathematics rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Uruguay and 5098th in the World with 264 publications made and 1,638 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#311 of 393 In Latin America
#5098 of 6,305 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 1
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 3
1998 1 2
1999 1 2
2000 1 1
2001 0 4
2002 1 1
2003 0 4
2004 0 0
2005 1 1
2006 3 4
2007 4 3
2008 4 10
2009 3 12
2010 8 13
2011 8 10
2012 6 29
2013 12 48
2014 13 28
2015 23 50
2016 15 61
2017 13 50
2018 20 91
2019 16 135
2020 29 166
2021 26 220
2022 15 276
2023 33 311

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Uruguay in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Statistics 3 305 4942

Economics rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Economics in Uruguay and 4346th in the World with 233 publications made and 1,236 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#237 of 378 In Latin America
#4346 of 5,995 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 5
2005 0 0
2006 2 1
2007 3 3
2008 2 1
2009 4 3
2010 1 7
2011 6 3
2012 4 21
2013 6 17
2014 4 22
2015 27 25
2016 29 40
2017 12 38
2018 14 74
2019 10 113
2020 32 129
2021 32 241
2022 11 193
2023 26 261

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Uruguay in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Development Studies 3 216 3923
Finance 3 232 4383

Art & Design rankings

The Catholic University of Uruguay ranked 3rd for Art & Design in Uruguay and 5013th in the World with 111 publications made and 379 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.

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
#3 of 3 In Uruguay
#300 of 350 In Latin America
#5013 of 5,720 In the World

Catholic University of Uruguay
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 2 1
2008 0 3
2009 2 3
2010 3 12
2011 2 4
2012 7 8
2013 6 16
2014 5 8
2015 13 16
2016 21 23
2017 6 21
2018 6 21
2019 3 61
2020 10 57
2021 13 69
2022 6 67
2023 4 93

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

Art & Design subfield Uruguay ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Fashion Design 3 271 4346