Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo: Rankings

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The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 13th in Mexico, 1641st in the global 2023 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 15 research topics. The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,048 academic publications and 99,992 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 11 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1641 of 14,131 In the World
#85 of 1,756 In Latin America
#13 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 7 In Morelia
#372 of 1,004 For Theoretical Physics
#415 of 1,310 For Metallurgical Engineering
#487 of 1,098 For Petroleum Engineering
#2240 of 7,446 For Alumni Impact
#3071 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 12 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Physics rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 9th for Physics in Mexico and 1249th in the World with 1,787 publications made and 35,097 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Theoretical Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#9 of 41 In Mexico
#43 of 227 In Latin America
#1249 of 4,082 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 2 2
1995 5 1
1996 3 0
1997 9 9
1998 11 10
1999 13 12
2000 27 26
2001 31 16
2002 35 33
2003 39 38
2004 38 95
2005 42 48
2006 39 106
2007 49 157
2008 49 164
2009 73 102
2010 75 231
2011 89 152
2012 85 195
2013 95 222
2014 99 299
2015 105 225
2016 117 242
2017 129 422
2018 111 162
2019 147 285
2020 135 308
2021 130 80

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 22 372
Astrophysics and Astronomy 4 26 554
Quantum and Particle physics 6 31 587
Nuclear Physics 7 32 740
Materials Science 7 43 1336
Condensed Matter Physics 11 73 1412
Optical Engineering 17 65 1703

Engineering rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 9th for Engineering in Mexico and 1386th in the World with 1,568 publications made and 26,094 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Automation and Control engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#9 of 52 In Mexico
#45 of 286 In Latin America
#1386 of 4,624 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 3 8
1996 1 0
1997 4 6
1998 4 1
1999 2 2
2000 7 4
2001 17 76
2002 14 16
2003 26 26
2004 26 26
2005 46 156
2006 36 101
2007 40 66
2008 32 71
2009 74 98
2010 72 127
2011 84 194
2012 91 162
2013 74 170
2014 113 173
2015 106 109
2016 104 171
2017 116 213
2018 106 215
2019 128 163
2020 119 97
2021 120 56

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

Engineering subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Metallurgical Engineering 3 12 415
Petroleum Engineering 3 19 487
Environmental Engineering 4 20 579
Systems Engineering 5 19 582
Agricultural Engineering 4 31 591
Renewable Energy Engineering 4 25 647
Structural Engineering 4 21 892
Landscape Architecture 5 37 906
Automation and Control engineering 10 43 1145
Chemical Engineering 8 42 1206
Materials Science 7 43 1336
Optical Engineering 17 65 1703

Chemistry rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 10th for Chemistry in Mexico and 1510th in the World with 1,371 publications made and 22,949 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#10 of 50 In Mexico
#60 of 269 In Latin America
#1510 of 4,317 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 3 3
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 6 8
1996 3 9
1997 8 4
1998 5 1
1999 3 9
2000 8 5
2001 11 69
2002 16 27
2003 26 29
2004 34 34
2005 33 157
2006 31 96
2007 36 52
2008 28 91
2009 69 68
2010 61 113
2011 66 131
2012 71 77
2013 65 144
2014 83 129
2015 62 70
2016 83 143
2017 106 197
2018 89 139
2019 116 123
2020 126 115
2021 115 49

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 7 52 919
Computational Chemistry 9 59 987
Chemical Engineering 8 42 1206
Nutrition and Food Science 23 107 1242
Biochemistry 7 55 1267
Materials Science 7 43 1336
Radiochemistry 12 72 1371
Inorganic Chemistry 12 71 1547
Organic Chemistry 12 73 1592

Biology rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 12th for Biology in Mexico and 1372nd in the World with 1,332 publications made and 20,792 citations received. Main research topics: Botany, Horticulture, Biochemistry, Agricultural Science, Forestry.

Biology ranking Location
#12 of 49 In Mexico
#75 of 320 In Latin America
#1372 of 4,496 In the World

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 0
1992 2 6
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 2 1
1996 6 18
1997 2 1
1998 6 1
1999 6 15
2000 2 4
2001 1 0
2002 8 16
2003 17 17
2004 23 40
2005 15 62
2006 22 35
2007 35 92
2008 49 120
2009 53 106
2010 62 127
2011 70 132
2012 72 129
2013 77 141
2014 86 181
2015 70 109
2016 81 96
2017 87 115
2018 105 188
2019 121 96
2020 129 122
2021 118 36

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 10 69 553
Botany 4 43 619
Horticulture 12 80 644
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 16 89 877
Paleontology 9 56 881
Toxicology 7 66 890
Microbiology 6 52 908
Animal Science 21 98 924
Zoology 11 86 926
Evolutionary Biology 7 73 961
Agricultural Science 13 81 1012
Entomology 11 80 1027
Nutrition and Food Science 23 107 1242
Biochemistry 7 55 1267

Environmental Science rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 6th for Environmental Science in Mexico and 944th in the World with 1,191 publications made and 21,714 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Environmental Management, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#6 of 49 In Mexico
#57 of 325 In Latin America
#944 of 4,023 In the World

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

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 3
1992 2 0
1993 1 2
1994 1 1
1995 2 3
1996 3 20
1997 3 1
1998 1 1
1999 3 62
2000 5 14
2001 8 75
2002 6 19
2003 11 23
2004 14 13
2005 15 143
2006 19 53
2007 16 38
2008 40 61
2009 40 77
2010 49 109
2011 46 93
2012 72 134
2013 61 86
2014 137 208
2015 86 108
2016 98 115
2017 101 145
2018 80 101
2019 83 62
2020 84 61
2021 97 17

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 10 69 553
Environmental Engineering 4 20 579
Geography and Cartography 8 60 595
Earth science and Geophysics 4 34 621
Ecology 9 66 737
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 16 89 877
Paleontology 9 56 881
Petrology and Geochemistry 7 52 919
Geology 5 46 923
Agricultural Science 13 81 1012
Environmental Management 7 45 1156

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo ranked 16th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 1691st in the World with 787 publications made and 3,296 citations received. Main research topics: Demography, Political Science, Philosophy, Sociology, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#16 of 51 In Mexico
#112 of 367 In Latin America
#1691 of 5,073 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 0 0
1992 3 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 1
1996 1 0
1997 2 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 7 0
2001 10 1
2002 7 0
2003 12 18
2004 9 0
2005 14 7
2006 14 0
2007 12 8
2008 21 27
2009 22 26
2010 19 5
2011 34 32
2012 31 17
2013 35 28
2014 59 8
2015 49 12
2016 49 9
2017 72 70
2018 65 24
2019 72 19
2020 75 15
2021 86 17

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 10 72 711
Radio and Television broadcasting 7 36 828
Archaeology 10 57 844
Sociology 19 123 1479
Political Science 23 134 1580
Demography 16 114 1640

Other rankings

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

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Environmental Economics 3 13 427
Supply Chain Management 3 16 657
Music 5 33 890
Performing arts 14 95 938
Painting and Drawing 9 65 1009
Sculpture 9 65 1009
Illustration and Concept Art 10 71 1105
Applied Mathematics 7 40 1131
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 9 52 1579
Economics 12 70 1696
Mathematics 9 76 1961
Business 13 91 2075
Art & Design 18 115 2265
Computer Science 13 91 2320
Medicine 22 162 2434
Psychology 24 159 2618