Higher University of San Andres: Rankings

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The Higher University of San Andres ranked 1st in Bolivia, 2353rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 17 research topics. The Higher University of San Andres ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,298 academic publications and 65,043 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 49 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2353 of 14,131 In the World
#144 of 1,756 In Latin America
#1 of 53 In Bolivia
#1 of 16 In La Paz
#1058 of 2,695 For Forestry
#1189 of 5,430 For Botany
#1282 of 3,615 For Horticulture
#1389 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2970 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 14 other topics

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Environmental Science rankings

The Higher University of San Andres ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Bolivia and 2308th in the World with 3,118 publications made and 53,717 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 4 In Bolivia
#138 of 433 In Latin America
#2308 of 6,888 In the World

Higher University of San Andres
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 7 15
1994 3 23
1995 7 16
1996 7 21
1997 13 24
1998 10 23
1999 19 23
2000 12 68
2001 17 100
2002 14 88
2003 18 113
2004 27 147
2005 26 261
2006 49 307
2007 43 403
2008 50 547
2009 64 761
2010 62 768
2011 75 997
2012 50 1060
2013 66 1341
2014 95 1433
2015 97 1707
2016 161 1964
2017 108 2233
2018 134 2535
2019 146 3087
2020 754 4388
2021 434 5548
2022 158 5889
2023 161 5453
2024 111 5557
2025 83 5062

The following table provides academic rankings for The Higher University of San Andres in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Bolivia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 1 110 1058
Agricultural Science 1 128 1754
Ecology 1 111 1851
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 152 1902
Geography and Cartography 1 132 1941
Earth science and Geophysics 1 113 2082
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 117 2208
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 1 112 2327
Oceanography 1 147 2428
Environmental Engineering 1 139 2473
Environmental Management 1 135 2530
Paleontology 1 154 2534
Geotechnical Engineering 1 133 2566
Geology 1 155 2615
Environmental Chemistry 1 143 2648

Biology rankings

The Higher University of San Andres ranked 1st for Biology in Bolivia and 2637th in the World with 3,055 publications made and 47,866 citations received. Main research topics: Botany, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Horticulture.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 4 In Bolivia
#157 of 433 In Latin America
#2637 of 6,841 In the World

Higher University of San Andres
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 6 13
1994 3 23
1995 8 11
1996 3 17
1997 12 34
1998 9 34
1999 12 43
2000 11 74
2001 15 122
2002 15 108
2003 14 155
2004 25 174
2005 21 274
2006 45 333
2007 44 407
2008 43 505
2009 50 752
2010 54 760
2011 69 983
2012 52 1038
2013 71 1357
2014 71 1447
2015 90 1688
2016 159 1925
2017 93 2135
2018 117 2337
2019 132 2860
2020 879 4072
2021 465 4903
2022 144 4970
2023 131 4853
2024 93 4791
2025 83 4229

The following table provides academic rankings for The Higher University of San Andres in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Bolivia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 1 110 1058
Botany 1 83 1189
Horticulture 1 127 1282
Agricultural Science 1 128 1754
Zoology 1 162 1829
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 152 1902
Nutrition and Food Science 1 166 2262
Paleontology 1 154 2534
Virology 1 221 2609
Immunology 1 211 2743
Microbiology 1 217 2878
Biotechnology 1 199 2916
Evolutionary Biology 1 169 3086
Genetics 1 200 3171
Biochemistry 1 216 3504
Pharmacology 1 238 3560
Neuroscience 1 312 5126

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Higher University of San Andres ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bolivia and 2315th in the World with 2,536 publications made and 30,223 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1 of 4 In Bolivia
#241 of 442 In Latin America
#2315 of 7,088 In the World

Higher University of San Andres
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 6 13
1994 2 16
1995 9 11
1996 6 17
1997 17 15
1998 13 23
1999 13 16
2000 16 40
2001 25 53
2002 9 39
2003 20 80
2004 28 85
2005 21 132
2006 42 149
2007 36 239
2008 35 339
2009 55 496
2010 68 484
2011 72 620
2012 56 646
2013 44 817
2014 97 831
2015 100 1011
2016 115 1084
2017 109 1241
2018 145 1470
2019 174 1750
2020 286 2330
2021 238 2913
2022 203 3127
2023 211 3099
2024 141 2804
2025 92 2388

The following table provides academic rankings for The Higher University of San Andres in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Bolivia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 1 273 1893
Political Science 1 237 2639
Demography 1 194 2649
Anthropology 1 146 2681
Archaeology 1 171 3093
History 1 169 3120
Sociology 1 242 3232
Linguistics 1 231 4306
Law 1 249 4344

Chemistry rankings

The Higher University of San Andres ranked 1st for Chemistry in Bolivia and 3520th in the World with 1,394 publications made and 32,043 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1 of 4 In Bolivia
#196 of 420 In Latin America
#3520 of 6,561 In the World

Higher University of San Andres
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 4 10
1994 3 16
1995 7 7
1996 3 13
1997 5 24
1998 8 35
1999 10 27
2000 7 51
2001 13 80
2002 9 75
2003 9 112
2004 16 121
2005 17 162
2006 26 208
2007 33 279
2008 37 371
2009 37 522
2010 35 538
2011 49 642
2012 33 746
2013 37 901
2014 38 987
2015 56 1117
2016 64 1277
2017 50 1333
2018 73 1493
2019 76 1840
2020 227 2501
2021 116 3021
2022 92 2958
2023 84 3236
2024 59 2806
2025 47 2622

The following table provides academic rankings for The Higher University of San Andres in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Bolivia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 117 2208
Nutrition and Food Science 1 166 2262
Environmental Chemistry 1 143 2648
Organic Chemistry 1 183 3405
Biochemistry 1 216 3504
Physical chemistry 1 220 3889
Chemical Engineering 1 243 3998
Materials Science 1 221 4058

Medicine rankings

The Higher University of San Andres ranked 1st for Medicine in Bolivia and 3431st in the World with 1,126 publications made and 23,972 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#1 of 4 In Bolivia
#234 of 432 In Latin America
#3431 of 6,793 In the World

Higher University of San Andres
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 2 7
1994 3 21
1995 4 8
1996 3 18
1997 6 24
1998 5 33
1999 7 28
2000 8 51
2001 10 74
2002 7 61
2003 8 98
2004 8 101
2005 4 136
2006 17 161
2007 31 245
2008 14 245
2009 22 332
2010 16 358
2011 36 463
2012 27 478
2013 41 664
2014 33 705
2015 34 793
2016 38 844
2017 47 957
2018 62 1141
2019 64 1269
2020 181 1670
2021 118 2045
2022 76 2016
2023 76 2191
2024 46 1853
2025 48 1753

The following table provides academic rankings for The Higher University of San Andres in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Bolivia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Veterinary 1 163 1875
Virology 1 221 2609
Immunology 1 211 2743
Public Health 1 199 2858
Anatomy and Physiology 1 194 2950
Pathology 1 215 3045
Pharmacology 1 238 3560
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 1 250 3918
Psychiatry 1 286 4497
Surgery 1 319 4501

Engineering rankings

The Higher University of San Andres ranked 1st for Engineering in Bolivia and 4139th in the World with 1,078 publications made and 26,327 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1 of 4 In Bolivia
#226 of 425 In Latin America
#4139 of 6,795 In the World

Higher University of San Andres
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 4 5
1994 1 15
1995 4 6
1996 7 10
1997 6 17
1998 6 20
1999 8 11
2000 5 25
2001 11 59
2002 5 47
2003 7 75
2004 13 76
2005 16 123
2006 18 151
2007 21 194
2008 26 308
2009 32 523
2010 33 489
2011 32 570
2012 16 579
2013 31 729
2014 37 728
2015 53 899
2016 55 1008
2017 50 1200
2018 60 1391
2019 66 1671
2020 132 2189
2021 91 2895
2022 74 2815
2023 69 2924
2024 46 2450
2025 30 2306

The following table provides academic rankings for The Higher University of San Andres in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Bolivia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Remote Sensing 1 112 2200
Environmental Engineering 1 139 2473
Geotechnical Engineering 1 133 2566
Biotechnology 1 199 2916
Aerospace Engineering 1 180 3560
Metallurgical Engineering 1 199 3671
Structural Engineering 1 186 3697
Civil Engineering 1 210 3720
Chemical Engineering 1 243 3998
Materials Science 1 221 4058
Acoustical Engineering 1 215 4126
Telecommunications 1 212 4185
Optical Engineering 1 246 4278
Electrical Engineering 1 242 4329
Computer Networking 1 230 4400
Mechanical Engineering 1 277 4456

Physics rankings

The Higher University of San Andres ranked 1st for Physics in Bolivia and 4031st in the World with 936 publications made and 23,805 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#1 of 4 In Bolivia
#215 of 419 In Latin America
#4031 of 6,729 In the World

Higher University of San Andres
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 4 6
1994 2 14
1995 7 9
1996 5 10
1997 4 21
1998 7 21
1999 7 12
2000 5 30
2001 11 62
2002 6 42
2003 7 87
2004 8 77
2005 12 112
2006 17 129
2007 22 185
2008 29 310
2009 30 544
2010 25 493
2011 31 581
2012 19 565
2013 31 708
2014 34 683
2015 49 876
2016 45 884
2017 39 1026
2018 58 1285
2019 51 1355
2020 88 1846
2021 67 2300
2022 70 2239
2023 59 2311
2024 39 1900
2025 25 1680

The following table provides academic rankings for The Higher University of San Andres in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Bolivia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 1 129 2644
Nuclear Physics 1 158 3158
Materials Science 1 221 4058
Acoustical Engineering 1 215 4126
Optical Engineering 1 246 4278
Quantum and Particle physics 1 234 4320

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Higher University of San Andres

Speciality Bolivia Latin America World Rank
Cyber Security 1 199 4059
Literature 1 245 4308
Computer Vision 1 249 4395
Development Studies 1 251 4413
Fashion Design 1 280 4471
Art & Design 1 261 4585
Statistics 1 275 4693
Machine Learning 1 278 4748
Mathematics 1 282 4800
Economics 1 279 4902
Computer Science 1 290 4985
Management 1 289 5103
Social Psychology 1 298 5186
Psychology 1 314 5205
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1 314 5301
Business 1 313 5324