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Diego Portales University ranked 11th in Chile, 1672nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 44 research topics. Diego Portales University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,433 academic publications and 89,564 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 24 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1672 of 14,131 In the World
#83 of 1,756 In Latin America
#11 of 60 In Chile
#5 of 31 In Santiago
#251 of 1,000 For Human Rights Law
#356 of 1,052 For Broadcast Journalism
#450 of 1,244 For Political Economy
#1393 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2120 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 41 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 7th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Chile and 1165th in the World with 5,267 publications made and 48,591 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#7 of 30 In Chile
#102 of 443 In Latin America
#1165 of 7,020 In the World

Diego Portales University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 0
1992 1 0
1993 2 3
1994 1 2
1995 1 2
1996 2 0
1997 5 1
1998 3 3
1999 7 1
2000 7 1
2001 13 4
2002 12 8
2003 24 7
2004 15 11
2005 49 17
2006 66 38
2007 104 67
2008 108 118
2009 120 173
2010 171 293
2011 244 438
2012 208 572
2013 291 872
2014 313 1171
2015 408 1800
2016 356 2332
2017 352 2792
2018 339 3384
2019 423 4333
2020 375 5707
2021 402 6446
2022 428 6822
2023 386 7173

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human Rights Law 2 9 251
Broadcast Journalism 2 5 356
Political Economy 2 7 450
International Law 2 12 550
Radio and Television broadcasting 3 15 710
Media Studies 3 16 747
Criminology and Criminal Justice 4 22 753
Journalism and Digital Media 3 16 794
Early Childhood Education 3 14 831
Philosophy 8 118 933
Public Policy / Administration 3 42 975
Political Science 4 64 1024
Gender Studies 3 54 1149
Communications and Public Relations 3 31 1361
Art History 3 60 1364
Sociology 6 90 1404
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 3 47 1414
Law 3 51 1459
Aesthetics 6 61 1579
Demography 10 109 1756
Anthropology 8 89 1912
Library and Information science 7 88 2053
Linguistics 8 80 2149
Education Majors 9 105 2182
History 12 111 2269
Archaeology 12 114 2350

Computer Science rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 11th for Computer Science in Chile and 2464th in the World with 2,848 publications made and 59,392 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#11 of 30 In Chile
#104 of 417 In Latin America
#2464 of 6,752 In the World

Diego Portales University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 2 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 4 0
2002 1 2
2003 1 3
2004 3 6
2005 13 3
2006 24 33
2007 38 47
2008 33 110
2009 39 145
2010 62 270
2011 80 386
2012 87 504
2013 113 695
2014 166 1075
2015 256 1563
2016 201 2429
2017 260 3611
2018 251 4704
2019 215 5875
2020 234 7718
2021 251 8298
2022 265 8863
2023 235 9078

The following table provides academic rankings for Diego Portales University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 3 39 1445
Neuroscience 8 74 1684
Human-Computer Interaction 13 118 1931
Computer Vision 10 77 1942
Library and Information science 7 88 2053
Software Engineering 11 123 2310
Computational Linguistics 9 93 2321
Computer Networking 11 100 2412
Cyber Security 10 96 2432
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 12 118 2589
Management Information Systems 14 149 2713
Machine Learning 14 127 2763
Telecommunications 11 130 2865
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 21 190 3080

Physics rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 18th for Physics in Chile and 3031st in the World with 2,303 publications made and 46,863 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#18 of 30 In Chile
#144 of 409 In Latin America
#3031 of 6,603 In the World

Diego Portales University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1994 2 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 2 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 3 0
2004 3 4
2005 10 3
2006 20 29
2007 25 47
2008 21 61
2009 29 84
2010 36 153
2011 60 218
2012 46 306
2013 58 352
2014 108 592
2015 163 1029
2016 157 1630
2017 201 2754
2018 215 4071
2019 208 5061
2020 214 6677
2021 227 7355
2022 253 8053
2023 225 8552

The following table provides academic rankings for Diego Portales University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 10 55 1334
Astrophysics and Astronomy 11 64 1455
Theoretical Physics 17 95 1596
Condensed Matter Physics 18 147 2794
Quantum and Particle physics 18 135 2905
Nuclear Physics 20 152 3046
Acoustical Engineering 15 131 3111
Optical Engineering 17 153 3265
Nanotechnology 23 220 3917
Materials Science 22 240 4221

Environmental Science rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 19th for Environmental Science in Chile and 2832nd in the World with 2,142 publications made and 30,831 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#19 of 30 In Chile
#184 of 428 In Latin America
#2832 of 6,798 In the World

Diego Portales University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 0 1
1999 2 0
2000 3 0
2001 4 3
2002 1 3
2003 5 2
2004 5 6
2005 18 6
2006 18 25
2007 28 33
2008 33 70
2009 41 119
2010 50 152
2011 75 263
2012 58 332
2013 99 442
2014 119 643
2015 170 1001
2016 161 1356
2017 157 1771
2018 164 2373
2019 162 3116
2020 174 3852
2021 190 4592
2022 207 4887
2023 183 5156

The following table provides academic rankings for Diego Portales University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 14 148 2116
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 14 110 2316
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 18 191 2376
Oceanography 20 164 2650
Environmental Management 19 174 2852
Geology 21 188 3036
Paleontology 22 210 3178
Geotechnical Engineering 19 194 3193
Earth science and Geophysics 23 199 3299
Ecology 22 223 3359

Biology rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 20th for Biology in Chile and 3305th in the World with 2,094 publications made and 38,076 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#20 of 30 In Chile
#212 of 428 In Latin America
#3305 of 6,770 In the World

Diego Portales University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 2
1998 0 1
1999 1 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 2
2002 1 1
2003 4 2
2004 3 5
2005 12 8
2006 19 41
2007 33 75
2008 44 151
2009 38 218
2010 48 298
2011 76 470
2012 75 616
2013 108 838
2014 146 1104
2015 165 1473
2016 160 1984
2017 136 2563
2018 145 2925
2019 150 3534
2020 165 4366
2021 165 5060
2022 196 5336
2023 189 5801

The following table provides academic rankings for Diego Portales University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5 37 767
Astrobiology 10 55 1334
Neuroscience 8 74 1684
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 18 191 2376
Evolutionary Biology 14 125 2461
Virology 18 251 2882
Oncology and Cancer research 20 187 2919
Immunology 18 226 2920
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 21 190 3080
Paleontology 22 210 3178
Genetics 22 210 3286
Biochemistry 24 231 3680
Nanotechnology 23 220 3917
Botany 28 308 4219

Engineering rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 17th for Engineering in Chile and 3390th in the World with 1,984 publications made and 34,608 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Computer Networking, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#17 of 30 In Chile
#167 of 420 In Latin America
#3390 of 6,684 In the World

Diego Portales University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1994 2 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 2 0
2004 3 3
2005 11 3
2006 20 30
2007 29 41
2008 25 56
2009 36 81
2010 43 153
2011 60 204
2012 64 291
2013 72 359
2014 97 628
2015 160 978
2016 134 1442
2017 168 2143
2018 165 2993
2019 155 3823
2020 166 4858
2021 162 5365
2022 201 5992
2023 193 6335

The following table provides academic rankings for Diego Portales University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Transportation Engineering 6 34 1309
Human-Computer Interaction 13 118 1931
Operations Research 13 81 2022
Systems Engineering 11 102 2323
Computer Networking 11 100 2412
Civil Engineering 16 119 2557
Electronic Engineering 13 130 2591
Telecommunications 11 130 2865
Mechanical Engineering 18 153 3048
Acoustical Engineering 15 131 3111
Geotechnical Engineering 19 194 3193
Aerospace Engineering 19 157 3236
Optical Engineering 17 153 3265
Structural Engineering 19 167 3358
Electrical Engineering 20 175 3428
Nanotechnology 23 220 3917
Materials Science 22 240 4221
Metallurgical Engineering 28 262 4335

Medicine rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 14th for Medicine in Chile and 2643rd in the World with 1,913 publications made and 34,272 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Public Health, Surgery, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#14 of 30 In Chile
#168 of 426 In Latin America
#2643 of 6,680 In the World

Diego Portales University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 2
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 2
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 1 2
2004 2 7
2005 13 5
2006 15 33
2007 29 63
2008 28 128
2009 27 176
2010 39 237
2011 71 372
2012 79 513
2013 100 705
2014 120 1007
2015 148 1430
2016 128 1892
2017 139 2328
2018 120 2488
2019 115 2826
2020 150 3841
2021 157 4528
2022 213 4832
2023 202 5054

The following table provides academic rankings for Diego Portales University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5 37 767
Clinical Psychology 3 49 1278
Audiology 4 57 1363
Psychiatry 6 80 1650
Pediatrics 10 144 1729
Gerontology 15 155 1783
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 14 205 1826
Public Health 12 123 1940
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 12 119 2052
Sports Medicine 16 123 2067
Healthcare Management (MHA) 10 110 2177
Family medicine 12 149 2217
Nursing 13 141 2340
Health Science 14 141 2341
Cardiology 14 161 2457
Surgery 15 178 2610
Pathology 15 180 2646
Physical Therapy 19 165 2697
Virology 18 251 2882
Oncology and Cancer research 20 187 2919
Immunology 18 226 2920
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 17 196 3089
Anatomy and Physiology 24 225 3312

Psychology rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 7th for Psychology in Chile and 2011th in the World with 1,627 publications made and 26,184 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#7 of 30 In Chile
#83 of 403 In Latin America
#2011 of 6,528 In the World

Diego Portales University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 1
1995 0 2
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 2
2002 0 2
2003 3 3
2004 2 10
2005 6 3
2006 10 16
2007 15 42
2008 28 85
2009 26 141
2010 40 213
2011 75 323
2012 59 460
2013 93 638
2014 96 855
2015 152 1153
2016 120 1569
2017 110 1856
2018 114 2065
2019 95 2426
2020 120 3125
2021 130 3625
2022 168 3904
2023 151 3968

The following table provides academic rankings for Diego Portales University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 3 49 1278
Cognitive Science 3 39 1445
Social Psychology 5 51 1581
Child Psychology 5 61 1605
Psychiatry 6 80 1650
Neuroscience 8 74 1684
Education Majors 9 105 2182

Business rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 10th for Business in Chile and 2181st in the World with 1,163 publications made and 17,794 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Advertising, Public Policy / Administration.

Business ranking Location
#10 of 30 In Chile
#84 of 388 In Latin America
#2181 of 6,187 In the World

Diego Portales University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1997 0 1
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 2 0
2001 1 0
2002 1 1
2003 4 3
2004 2 2
2005 5 5
2006 15 12
2007 17 8
2008 19 32
2009 15 36
2010 30 94
2011 35 100
2012 36 173
2013 53 215
2014 72 351
2015 94 531
2016 87 774
2017 87 1013
2018 89 1315
2019 85 1789
2020 88 2338
2021 99 2776
2022 100 2799
2023 116 3036

The following table provides academic rankings for Diego Portales University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 3 42 975
Advertising 4 35 1499
Accounting 7 57 1843
Finance 9 67 1858
Operations Research 13 81 2022
Marketing 12 111 2673
Management Information Systems 14 149 2713
Management 12 128 2875

Economics rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 6th for Economics in Chile and 1733rd in the World with 1,154 publications made and 17,913 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Political Economy, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#6 of 30 In Chile
#64 of 378 In Latin America
#1733 of 5,995 In the World

Diego Portales University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2000 1 0
2001 2 1
2002 1 3
2003 4 2
2004 3 1
2005 6 3
2006 18 20
2007 23 15
2008 18 30
2009 20 29
2010 29 85
2011 46 101
2012 27 176
2013 51 176
2014 52 321
2015 93 553
2016 77 725
2017 86 936
2018 90 1127
2019 79 1599
2020 88 2078
2021 108 2604
2022 112 2659
2023 112 2789

The following table provides academic rankings for Diego Portales University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Political Economy 2 7 450
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 10 68 1849
Finance 9 67 1858
Development Studies 6 70 1866

Mathematics rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 14th for Mathematics in Chile and 2937th in the World with 1,083 publications made and 15,645 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#14 of 30 In Chile
#136 of 393 In Latin America
#2937 of 6,305 In the World

Diego Portales University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 1
2002 1 0
2003 1 0
2004 3 0
2005 5 3
2006 17 11
2007 23 22
2008 18 36
2009 21 55
2010 31 111
2011 41 113
2012 37 141
2013 50 212
2014 57 340
2015 84 535
2016 67 778
2017 67 865
2018 75 1193
2019 84 1553
2020 82 1878
2021 69 2266
2022 120 2555
2023 122 2670

The following table provides academic rankings for Diego Portales University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 10 68 1849
Operations Research 13 81 2022
Math Teachers 11 102 2439
Statistics 16 137 2890

Art & Design rankings

Diego Portales University ranked 8th for Art & Design in Chile and 2083rd in the World with 541 publications made and 4,759 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

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
#8 of 30 In Chile
#98 of 350 In Latin America
#2083 of 5,720 In the World

Diego Portales University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 2 1
2001 1 1
2002 0 2
2003 3 3
2004 0 2
2005 1 0
2006 6 2
2007 10 7
2008 9 15
2009 11 20
2010 17 57
2011 17 60
2012 21 81
2013 31 134
2014 41 175
2015 36 220
2016 35 352
2017 44 330
2018 47 453
2019 29 571
2020 38 760
2021 31 929
2022 53 966
2023 52 996

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

Art & Design subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Creative Writing 3 53 1187
Art History 3 60 1364
Aesthetics 6 61 1579
Literature 8 94 1927
Fashion Design 10 117 2282

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Diego Portales University

Speciality Chile Latin America World Rank
Chemistry 27 246 3993
Physical chemistry 27 245 4120
Organic Chemistry 28 269 4351