Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo: Rankings

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The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 13th in Mexico, 1836th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 81 research topics. The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 12,604 academic publications and 109,602 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 13 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1836 of 14,131 In the World
#96 of 1,756 In Latin America
#13 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 7 In Morelia
#427 of 2,119 For Theoretical Physics
#517 of 2,377 For Forestry
#641 of 3,373 For Horticulture
#2345 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3123 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 78 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 15th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 1202nd in the World with 6,445 publications made and 32,850 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Sociology, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#15 of 72 In Mexico
#110 of 443 In Latin America
#1202 of 7,020 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 0
1992 5 1
1993 5 1
1994 10 2
1995 12 5
1996 15 4
1997 8 9
1998 14 13
1999 19 35
2000 29 50
2001 30 43
2002 43 80
2003 52 99
2004 53 121
2005 69 174
2006 109 230
2007 111 275
2008 138 487
2009 202 617
2010 163 642
2011 189 729
2012 273 892
2013 411 1245
2014 349 1286
2015 371 1486
2016 402 1647
2017 512 1908
2018 451 2165
2019 492 2686
2020 449 3060
2021 515 4041
2022 460 4189
2023 436 4553

The following table provides academic rankings for The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 15 116 925
Political Science 17 110 1486
Archaeology 8 74 1696
History 9 75 1709
Art History 12 94 1750
Demography 15 111 1798
Classics and Ancient History 10 65 1853
Sociology 18 132 1986
Aesthetics 18 98 2172
Law 15 107 2340
Linguistics 17 106 2414
Library and Information science 16 134 2506
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 14 111 2534
Anthropology 26 171 3024
Education Majors 32 234 3726

Environmental Science rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Mexico and 1298th in the World with 5,928 publications made and 69,324 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#7 of 69 In Mexico
#62 of 428 In Latin America
#1298 of 6,798 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 5 1
1992 6 2
1993 6 5
1994 13 4
1995 12 21
1996 11 27
1997 9 18
1998 20 33
1999 21 41
2000 30 76
2001 29 83
2002 56 127
2003 49 149
2004 56 202
2005 63 301
2006 86 376
2007 100 536
2008 135 778
2009 186 1016
2010 167 1148
2011 206 1460
2012 244 1750
2013 305 2332
2014 316 2642
2015 319 2926
2016 338 3139
2017 393 3744
2018 394 4476
2019 488 5471
2020 442 6550
2021 485 8196
2022 455 8988
2023 419 9142

The following table provides academic rankings for The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 8 57 517
Earth science and Geophysics 3 38 1055
Agricultural Science 12 76 1076
Petrology and Geochemistry 6 42 1078
Environmental Management 5 41 1119
Geography and Cartography 9 67 1161
Paleontology 5 55 1195
Geology 7 59 1264
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 13 97 1282
Oceanography 7 60 1332
Ecology 9 73 1392
Environmental Engineering 11 63 1465
Geotechnical Engineering 8 60 1491
Environmental Chemistry 14 84 1735
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 10 73 1800

Biology rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 10th for Biology in Mexico and 1631st in the World with 5,717 publications made and 70,811 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Horticulture.

Biology ranking Location
#10 of 69 In Mexico
#80 of 428 In Latin America
#1631 of 6,770 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 3 3
1992 3 7
1993 5 5
1994 9 3
1995 17 26
1996 10 40
1997 17 27
1998 17 44
1999 14 61
2000 26 84
2001 24 96
2002 56 139
2003 57 175
2004 77 226
2005 69 342
2006 100 451
2007 114 602
2008 149 916
2009 181 1136
2010 163 1258
2011 194 1614
2012 225 1880
2013 284 2479
2014 281 2673
2015 305 2979
2016 307 3212
2017 351 3653
2018 393 4404
2019 454 5604
2020 419 6701
2021 459 8422
2022 464 9331
2023 409 9448

The following table provides academic rankings for The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 8 57 517
Horticulture 7 62 641
Entomology 9 85 940
Botany 6 61 983
Agricultural Science 12 76 1076
Animal Science 22 116 1165
Zoology 11 93 1170
Microbiology 8 67 1172
Paleontology 5 55 1195
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 13 97 1282
Biotechnology 11 65 1306
Molecular Biology 8 79 1396
Genetics 8 68 1532
Nutrition and Food Science 22 112 1556
Evolutionary Biology 9 73 1614
Biochemistry 11 69 1631
Nanotechnology 11 48 1648
Biophysics 15 78 1677
Immunology 14 119 1822
Oncology and Cancer research 13 108 2064
Pharmacology 20 112 2070
Neuroscience 16 111 2161
Virology 24 179 2183
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 20 131 2334

Engineering rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 11th for Engineering in Mexico and 1713th in the World with 5,204 publications made and 67,653 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#11 of 70 In Mexico
#68 of 420 In Latin America
#1713 of 6,684 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 4 0
1992 1 0
1993 2 3
1994 7 2
1995 7 21
1996 6 30
1997 16 22
1998 27 39
1999 14 68
2000 25 76
2001 47 98
2002 55 131
2003 75 179
2004 74 257
2005 70 304
2006 105 409
2007 112 568
2008 115 811
2009 162 1244
2010 145 1319
2011 177 1663
2012 236 1928
2013 220 2426
2014 235 2683
2015 266 3013
2016 292 3351
2017 324 3849
2018 340 4499
2019 426 5280
2020 383 6339
2021 412 7837
2022 417 8545
2023 361 8588

The following table provides academic rankings for The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in various areas of Engineering.

Chemistry rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 12th for Chemistry in Mexico and 1666th in the World with 5,184 publications made and 71,383 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#12 of 66 In Mexico
#69 of 414 In Latin America
#1666 of 6,447 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 4 0
1992 2 7
1993 5 9
1994 8 5
1995 13 26
1996 10 35
1997 18 25
1998 18 41
1999 16 61
2000 28 82
2001 25 92
2002 61 141
2003 74 159
2004 84 245
2005 78 351
2006 114 439
2007 119 636
2008 132 848
2009 179 1100
2010 154 1222
2011 183 1658
2012 221 1881
2013 207 2442
2014 228 2627
2015 263 2942
2016 269 3227
2017 322 3666
2018 322 4414
2019 405 5453
2020 387 6549
2021 407 8166
2022 412 9053
2023 364 8832

The following table provides academic rankings for The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 6 42 1078
Chemical Engineering 12 60 1532
Nutrition and Food Science 22 112 1556
Biochemistry 11 69 1631
Nanotechnology 11 48 1648
Materials Science 11 63 1681
Environmental Chemistry 14 84 1735
Radiochemistry 13 88 1749
Organic Chemistry 13 72 1755
Physical chemistry 14 78 1815
Pharmacy 10 70 1827
Inorganic Chemistry 14 83 1835
Computational Chemistry 16 96 1913

Physics rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 10th for Physics in Mexico and 1525th in the World with 5,175 publications made and 63,864 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#10 of 66 In Mexico
#57 of 409 In Latin America
#1525 of 6,603 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 4 0
1992 2 1
1993 2 5
1994 8 2
1995 12 21
1996 8 34
1997 17 21
1998 27 40
1999 28 70
2000 34 82
2001 49 110
2002 78 157
2003 85 198
2004 84 303
2005 86 340
2006 117 478
2007 120 635
2008 123 909
2009 170 1394
2010 165 1393
2011 178 1692
2012 235 1992
2013 233 2469
2014 241 2690
2015 260 2950
2016 288 3390
2017 313 3730
2018 315 4402
2019 415 5110
2020 351 5803
2021 384 7262
2022 371 7443
2023 329 7652

The following table provides academic rankings for The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 5 20 427
Astrophysics and Astronomy 7 43 1132
Nuclear Physics 8 46 1283
Atomic and Molecular physics 9 54 1324
Quantum and Particle physics 10 57 1485
Nanotechnology 11 48 1648
Biophysics 15 78 1677
Materials Science 11 63 1681
Optical Engineering 12 64 1690
Condensed Matter Physics 13 73 1711
Acoustical Engineering 10 61 1744

Computer Science rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 12th for Computer Science in Mexico and 2122nd in the World with 2,524 publications made and 30,825 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#12 of 66 In Mexico
#79 of 417 In Latin America
#2122 of 6,752 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 2
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 7
1997 7 5
1998 12 7
1999 10 21
2000 12 30
2001 21 29
2002 37 77
2003 41 110
2004 32 152
2005 40 179
2006 70 266
2007 59 312
2008 70 540
2009 84 799
2010 74 786
2011 95 860
2012 95 973
2013 135 1239
2014 113 1313
2015 134 1575
2016 131 1657
2017 140 1853
2018 153 2104
2019 173 2432
2020 194 2802
2021 200 3515
2022 184 3671
2023 181 3791

The following table provides academic rankings for The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computer Vision 12 63 1694
Computer Engineering 14 78 1888
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 11 69 1926
Machine Learning 9 68 1943
Computer Networking 13 74 2014
Cyber Security 9 71 2046
Neuroscience 16 111 2161
Human-Computer Interaction 30 146 2174
Telecommunications 15 83 2262
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 20 131 2334
Library and Information science 16 134 2506
Cognitive Science 15 109 2653

Medicine rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 19th for Medicine in Mexico and 2318th in the World with 2,186 publications made and 22,037 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#19 of 67 In Mexico
#148 of 426 In Latin America
#2318 of 6,680 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 3
1993 2 4
1994 0 2
1995 9 16
1996 1 16
1997 3 4
1998 5 9
1999 8 17
2000 5 25
2001 7 19
2002 17 51
2003 31 68
2004 22 88
2005 24 134
2006 31 145
2007 47 222
2008 67 346
2009 66 421
2010 62 464
2011 55 630
2012 78 749
2013 104 948
2014 99 1011
2015 102 1112
2016 111 1146
2017 148 1356
2018 145 1630
2019 179 2015
2020 178 2339
2021 205 3046
2022 181 3363
2023 176 3558

The following table provides academic rankings for The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Veterinary 22 147 1652
Immunology 14 119 1822
Pharmacy 10 70 1827
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 21 209 1867
Public Health 15 122 1937
Oncology and Cancer research 13 108 2064
Pharmacology 20 112 2070
Cardiology 12 131 2144
Virology 24 179 2183
Dentistry 21 176 2211
Anesthesiology 19 154 2243
Clinical Psychology 15 123 2246
Pathology 19 148 2306
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 13 132 2322
Anatomy and Physiology 18 152 2366
Psychiatry 19 151 2723
Physical Therapy 23 188 3035
Surgery 32 220 3062
Nursing 27 207 3181

Business rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 9th for Business in Mexico and 1892nd in the World with 1,356 publications made and 13,211 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management.

Business ranking Location
#9 of 62 In Mexico
#66 of 388 In Latin America
#1892 of 6,187 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 3
1994 1 0
1995 2 1
1996 0 6
1997 1 0
1998 6 4
1999 5 15
2000 5 14
2001 16 17
2002 15 33
2003 20 48
2004 8 62
2005 22 78
2006 25 93
2007 20 112
2008 25 208
2009 49 286
2010 37 253
2011 51 314
2012 45 329
2013 79 488
2014 70 554
2015 89 614
2016 89 706
2017 84 776
2018 90 919
2019 106 956
2020 96 1126
2021 106 1411
2022 95 1350
2023 93 1331

The following table provides academic rankings for The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 2 18 787
Operations Research 9 61 1657
Finance 9 57 1716
Marketing 8 60 1842
Management 11 65 1851
Accounting 10 81 2264

Economics rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 12th for Economics in Mexico and 2002nd in the World with 812 publications made and 8,212 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Environmental Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#12 of 57 In Mexico
#77 of 378 In Latin America
#2002 of 5,995 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 3
1994 0 0
1995 2 1
1996 0 5
1997 0 0
1998 5 3
1999 4 11
2000 4 13
2001 9 7
2002 12 13
2003 16 28
2004 10 18
2005 10 31
2006 10 37
2007 10 44
2008 10 91
2009 20 144
2010 20 135
2011 20 188
2012 26 195
2013 34 236
2014 32 343
2015 45 331
2016 49 437
2017 61 545
2018 51 580
2019 78 671
2020 65 769
2021 67 1023
2022 66 1015
2023 68 943

The following table provides academic rankings for The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 3 18 657
Finance 9 57 1716
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 11 78 2110
Development Studies 21 148 2954

Art & Design rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 13th for Art & Design in Mexico and 1916th in the World with 590 publications made and 3,282 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History.

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
#13 of 51 In Mexico
#89 of 350 In Latin America
#1916 of 5,720 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 3 4
1997 3 2
1998 1 2
1999 0 12
2000 4 9
2001 9 9
2002 13 12
2003 12 17
2004 12 22
2005 7 34
2006 21 42
2007 10 46
2008 10 64
2009 19 103
2010 15 93
2011 20 106
2012 19 147
2013 29 147
2014 28 168
2015 24 166
2016 45 187
2017 43 231
2018 31 258
2019 44 286
2020 41 309
2021 50 408
2022 42 408
2023 33 384

The following table provides academic rankings for The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Literature 7 58 1339
Fashion Design 7 67 1557
Art History 12 94 1750
Aesthetics 18 98 2172

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Applied Mathematics 13 58 1476
Statistics 12 95 2168
Mathematics 11 87 2231
Social Psychology 15 103 2529
Psychology 17 142 2854
Math Teachers 26 161 3148
Child Psychology 30 179 3194