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The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 38th in Spain, 1143rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 129 research topics. The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 17,012 academic publications and 319,818 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1143 of 14,131 In the World
#430 of 2,785 In Europe
#38 of 75 In Spain
#151 of 1,022 For Optometry
#217 of 1,621 For Ophthalmology
#301 of 3,373 For Horticulture
#3519 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1334 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 126 other topics

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Biology rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 30th for Biology in Spain and 992nd in the World with 10,479 publications made and 257,241 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#30 of 69 In Spain
#333 of 1,445 In Europe
#992 of 6,770 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 2
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 16 10
1998 59 25
1999 116 188
2000 145 444
2001 139 779
2002 174 1198
2003 183 1741
2004 212 2185
2005 190 2626
2006 274 3277
2007 261 4152
2008 260 4704
2009 308 5338
2010 338 6345
2011 367 7541
2012 369 8564
2013 465 9839
2014 501 11185
2015 485 12262
2016 478 12921
2017 531 13306
2018 565 14854
2019 675 17606
2020 862 21648
2021 898 26365
2022 748 27733
2023 776 27363

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Horticulture 13 101 301
Nutrition and Food Science 17 115 306
Biotechnology 14 201 549
Agricultural Science 22 182 556
Biophysics 13 222 577
Toxicology 20 213 651
Neuroscience 20 258 673
Botany 26 237 675
Virology 17 227 711
Microbiology 23 258 758
Evolutionary Biology 28 312 791
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 19 301 836
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 26 325 846
Pharmacology 21 266 848
Genetics 25 301 850
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 32 293 882
Forestry 31 286 888
Biochemistry 29 306 888
Oncology and Cancer research 21 291 913
Animal Science 29 279 917
Immunology 25 309 964
Paleontology 38 342 964
Molecular Biology 28 349 1076
Zoology 39 372 1141
Nanotechnology 41 523 1894

Medicine rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 25th for Medicine in Spain and 935th in the World with 8,898 publications made and 177,783 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#25 of 69 In Spain
#320 of 1,417 In Europe
#935 of 6,680 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 3
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 12 0
1998 42 17
1999 74 135
2000 97 328
2001 88 556
2002 120 807
2003 140 1138
2004 149 1459
2005 125 1842
2006 166 2168
2007 182 2772
2008 198 3192
2009 214 3565
2010 242 4156
2011 269 4822
2012 270 5508
2013 342 6184
2014 432 7120
2015 438 8167
2016 417 8370
2017 477 9006
2018 538 10307
2019 656 12409
2020 822 15709
2021 850 20189
2022 745 21569
2023 733 21391

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Optometry 5 49 151
Ophthalmology 2 68 217
Sports / Exercise science 16 148 413
Sports Medicine 12 178 456
Occupational Therapy 11 213 519
Physical Therapy 18 235 593
Family medicine 8 201 594
Epidemiology 16 236 622
Toxicology 20 213 651
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 11 265 670
Critical Care Nursing 18 267 689
Virology 17 227 711
Surgery 15 245 724
Clinical Psychology 22 255 739
Dermatology 20 248 741
Pediatrics 15 256 768
Public Health 30 280 778
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 20 263 811
Sonography and Ultrasound 18 279 826
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 19 281 830
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 19 301 836
Healthcare Management (MHA) 20 292 846
Pharmacology 21 266 848
Nursing 21 296 848
Pathology 22 284 850
Anatomy and Physiology 27 299 854
Gerontology 30 284 855
Forensic Science 22 290 884
Medical Physics 25 345 904
Audiology 26 318 907
Oncology and Cancer research 21 291 913
Health Science 23 304 914
Psychiatry 25 318 935
Respiratory Therapy 26 315 945
Anesthesiology 27 310 960
Immunology 25 309 964
Urology 28 310 1001
Neurosurgery 19 315 1003
Biomedical Engineering 27 355 1018
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 32 361 1083
Cardiology 33 360 1119
Veterinary 32 329 1284
Dentistry 31 424 1308
Radiation Therapy 31 377 1314
Orthodontics 44 564 1789
Pharmacy 43 558 2194

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 44th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 1004th in the World with 7,974 publications made and 113,906 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#44 of 69 In Spain
#394 of 1,492 In Europe
#1004 of 7,020 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 1
1992 2 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 4 0
1998 22 5
1999 42 39
2000 59 81
2001 62 216
2002 90 261
2003 97 422
2004 113 554
2005 146 791
2006 146 1066
2007 192 1356
2008 206 1572
2009 220 1983
2010 273 2492
2011 275 3147
2012 285 3430
2013 309 4143
2014 370 4601
2015 392 5280
2016 416 5601
2017 450 5686
2018 498 6573
2019 561 8007
2020 716 10629
2021 762 13708
2022 612 14044
2023 590 14259

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 16 148 413
Demography 33 289 792
Media Studies 25 301 843
Occupational Safety and Health 22 264 846
Philosophy 43 352 859
Forensic Science 22 290 884
Criminology and Criminal Justice 20 288 925
Special Education 36 368 968
Early Childhood Education 35 327 991
Broadcast Journalism 30 323 991
Radio and Television broadcasting 27 331 992
Journalism and Digital Media 38 380 1059
Archaeology 44 422 1122
Aesthetics 38 451 1161
Sociology 43 420 1186
Political Science 45 473 1187
History 43 444 1196
Gender Studies 43 428 1357
Law 45 497 1376
Communications and Public Relations 47 497 1435
Anthropology 49 502 1446
Linguistics 46 560 1653
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 48 582 1730
Education Majors 50 548 1910
Library and Information science 49 642 2142
Classics and Ancient History 51 652 2145

Chemistry rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 35th for Chemistry in Spain and 1085th in the World with 7,856 publications made and 210,494 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#35 of 68 In Spain
#371 of 1,401 In Europe
#1085 of 6,447 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1997 13 0
1998 58 18
1999 101 175
2000 126 381
2001 126 656
2002 160 1016
2003 159 1364
2004 189 1816
2005 178 2192
2006 231 2711
2007 230 3398
2008 224 3983
2009 262 4489
2010 275 5314
2011 300 6391
2012 298 7097
2013 350 8164
2014 357 9338
2015 372 10095
2016 368 10502
2017 397 11016
2018 419 12180
2019 478 14296
2020 571 17173
2021 570 20350
2022 491 21368
2023 500 21214

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 17 115 306
Biochemistry 29 306 888
Environmental Chemistry 39 408 1221
Organic Chemistry 39 404 1249
Materials Science 43 496 1590
Chemical Engineering 42 487 1778
Computational Chemistry 45 525 1796
Physical chemistry 47 518 1807
Petrology and Geochemistry 46 575 1842
Nanotechnology 41 523 1894
Inorganic Chemistry 48 539 2021
Pharmacy 43 558 2194
Radiochemistry 44 531 2273

Engineering rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 41st for Engineering in Spain and 1252nd in the World with 6,829 publications made and 137,699 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#41 of 68 In Spain
#431 of 1,453 In Europe
#1252 of 6,684 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1997 5 1
1998 40 2
1999 75 53
2000 98 166
2001 88 299
2002 121 486
2003 117 641
2004 152 928
2005 163 1240
2006 196 1559
2007 217 1962
2008 233 2532
2009 241 2803
2010 257 3409
2011 248 4135
2012 267 4644
2013 309 5500
2014 287 6144
2015 323 6782
2016 330 7463
2017 365 7829
2018 387 8930
2019 422 10444
2020 511 12408
2021 517 14786
2022 395 15254
2023 420 15246

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Robotics 12 118 363
Agricultural Engineering 21 172 548
Biotechnology 14 201 549
Petroleum Engineering 12 181 561
Human-Computer Interaction 30 284 651
Operations Research 23 237 678
Transportation Engineering 32 351 914
Optical Engineering 31 345 934
Telecommunications 31 352 997
Computer Engineering 36 341 1016
Biomedical Engineering 27 355 1018
Environmental Engineering 39 336 1021
Computer Networking 38 384 1080
Automotive Engineering 38 358 1137
Systems Engineering 43 475 1176
Electronic Engineering 34 413 1238
Mechanical Engineering 43 466 1297
Electrical Engineering 42 455 1367
Acoustical Engineering 42 481 1406
Aerospace Engineering 42 499 1443
Remote Sensing 49 499 1467
Civil Engineering 43 515 1536
Renewable Energy Engineering 47 481 1573
Materials Science 43 496 1590
Automation and Control engineering 41 487 1624
Reliability and Quality Engineering 45 512 1638
Structural Engineering 44 551 1704
Geotechnical Engineering 44 513 1706
Chemical Engineering 42 487 1778
Metallurgical Engineering 44 529 1811
Nanotechnology 41 523 1894

Computer Science rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 38th for Computer Science in Spain and 1124th in the World with 6,682 publications made and 124,199 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#38 of 69 In Spain
#413 of 1,459 In Europe
#1124 of 6,752 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1997 11 1
1998 32 17
1999 56 113
2000 73 262
2001 83 426
2002 87 598
2003 102 824
2004 131 998
2005 133 1414
2006 159 1599
2007 195 2006
2008 176 2198
2009 194 2455
2010 223 3002
2011 230 3494
2012 236 3920
2013 299 4423
2014 282 4791
2015 324 5456
2016 310 5667
2017 344 6108
2018 406 7185
2019 457 8361
2020 585 10642
2021 555 13329
2022 498 13993
2023 462 13892

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Robotics 12 118 363
Human-Computer Interaction 30 284 651
Neuroscience 20 258 673
UX/UI Desgin 30 313 752
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 26 325 846
Game Design and Development 36 379 896
Telecommunications 31 352 997
Computer Engineering 36 341 1016
Software Engineering 39 437 1038
Multimedia 38 397 1047
Cognitive Science 37 363 1065
Computer Networking 38 384 1080
Blockchain and Cryptography 32 390 1144
Computer Vision 40 430 1249
Cyber Security 39 446 1259
Machine Learning 42 419 1286
Computer Graphics 43 497 1324
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 42 489 1396
Data Science 44 534 1427
Management Information Systems 51 619 1647
Computational Linguistics 44 550 1821
Library and Information science 49 642 2142

Environmental Science rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 42nd for Environmental Science in Spain and 1118th in the World with 6,123 publications made and 141,696 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#42 of 69 In Spain
#396 of 1,458 In Europe
#1118 of 6,798 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 3 10
1998 15 5
1999 43 49
2000 65 128
2001 56 235
2002 97 418
2003 80 673
2004 102 856
2005 130 1084
2006 145 1388
2007 156 1855
2008 172 2231
2009 183 2632
2010 213 3267
2011 234 4280
2012 234 4741
2013 264 5600
2014 288 6537
2015 271 7076
2016 305 7695
2017 302 7694
2018 346 8783
2019 422 10783
2020 529 13225
2021 543 15759
2022 415 16593
2023 449 16302

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 22 182 556
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 32 293 882
Forestry 31 286 888
Paleontology 38 342 964
Ecology 42 353 981
Environmental Engineering 39 336 1021
Geology 42 390 1084
Oceanography 44 403 1139
Environmental Management 42 411 1220
Environmental Chemistry 39 408 1221
Geography and Cartography 45 452 1224
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 45 471 1388
Geotechnical Engineering 44 513 1706
Petrology and Geochemistry 46 575 1842
Earth science and Geophysics 49 602 2113

Physics rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 42nd for Physics in Spain and 1401st in the World with 6,090 publications made and 118,634 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#42 of 69 In Spain
#466 of 1,446 In Europe
#1401 of 6,603 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1997 4 10
1998 44 7
1999 72 64
2000 94 140
2001 95 265
2002 116 424
2003 123 577
2004 148 800
2005 149 1099
2006 161 1328
2007 194 1714
2008 206 2136
2009 200 2430
2010 225 3013
2011 214 3540
2012 253 3968
2013 275 4576
2014 258 5084
2015 280 5590
2016 302 6145
2017 318 6512
2018 333 7293
2019 384 8595
2020 450 10199
2021 445 11974
2022 346 11959
2023 362 12174

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biophysics 13 222 577
Medical Physics 25 345 904
Optical Engineering 31 345 934
Astrophysics and Astronomy 41 467 1334
Acoustical Engineering 42 481 1406
Quantum and Particle physics 44 500 1525
Materials Science 43 496 1590
Theoretical Physics 44 542 1692
Condensed Matter Physics 36 514 1794
Atomic and Molecular physics 41 548 1832
Nanotechnology 41 523 1894
Nuclear Physics 46 571 1954

Psychology rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 32nd for Psychology in Spain and 992nd in the World with 4,779 publications made and 89,627 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#32 of 69 In Spain
#346 of 1,414 In Europe
#992 of 6,528 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 10 0
1998 30 16
1999 43 106
2000 55 243
2001 52 361
2002 56 508
2003 69 747
2004 76 853
2005 62 1138
2006 85 1246
2007 86 1488
2008 91 1554
2009 123 1717
2010 128 2012
2011 139 2265
2012 130 2618
2013 217 2945
2014 237 3188
2015 249 3654
2016 238 3792
2017 245 4045
2018 302 4767
2019 344 5625
2020 435 7479
2021 463 9903
2022 414 10621
2023 373 10622

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 11 213 519
Neuroscience 20 258 673
Clinical Psychology 22 255 739
Child Psychology 24 271 771
Sexology 17 258 841
Psychiatry 25 318 935
Special Education 36 368 968
Cognitive Science 37 363 1065
Social Psychology 39 402 1108
Education Majors 50 548 1910

Mathematics rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 39th for Mathematics in Spain and 1067th in the World with 3,981 publications made and 66,588 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#39 of 69 In Spain
#392 of 1,388 In Europe
#1067 of 6,305 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1997 3 0
1998 11 1
1999 25 11
2000 31 23
2001 32 71
2002 33 104
2003 46 145
2004 58 205
2005 71 294
2006 87 416
2007 103 577
2008 108 753
2009 106 946
2010 122 1185
2011 123 1516
2012 139 1742
2013 163 2040
2014 141 2240
2015 184 2593
2016 212 2828
2017 193 2962
2018 224 3505
2019 316 4437
2020 368 5446
2021 393 7106
2022 333 7381
2023 330 7539

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 23 237 678
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 29 308 763
Statistics 38 367 979
Blockchain and Cryptography 32 390 1144
Applied Mathematics 38 459 1232
Math Teachers 50 491 1727

Business rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 46th for Business in Spain and 1273rd in the World with 2,274 publications made and 35,900 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#46 of 69 In Spain
#483 of 1,414 In Europe
#1273 of 6,187 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1997 1 0
1998 4 0
1999 11 5
2000 12 20
2001 10 44
2002 20 54
2003 20 66
2004 34 122
2005 35 126
2006 41 217
2007 74 296
2008 60 406
2009 66 493
2010 81 683
2011 72 876
2012 90 1031
2013 95 1168
2014 96 1264
2015 102 1357
2016 127 1556
2017 104 1673
2018 139 1969
2019 177 2423
2020 235 3235
2021 210 3928
2022 179 4069
2023 160 4235

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 23 237 678
Human Resource Management 35 325 803
Occupational Safety and Health 22 264 846
Entertainment Industry Business 33 344 922
Advertising 36 413 1083
International Trade 50 551 1103
Marketing 45 438 1147
Management 42 431 1161
International Business 50 574 1228
Accounting 44 465 1294
Finance 47 534 1394
Management Information Systems 51 619 1647
Project Management 50 684 1815

Economics rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 45th for Economics in Spain and 1290th in the World with 1,585 publications made and 20,528 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#45 of 67 In Spain
#488 of 1,366 In Europe
#1290 of 5,995 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 5 1
1999 12 6
2000 18 10
2001 23 36
2002 11 36
2003 15 62
2004 24 96
2005 27 101
2006 34 180
2007 48 247
2008 46 268
2009 46 379
2010 62 450
2011 48 584
2012 55 666
2013 57 773
2014 57 866
2015 69 1022
2016 69 1093
2017 75 1233
2018 80 1308
2019 115 1776
2020 158 2270
2021 168 2996
2022 115 3002
2023 130 3161

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 29 308 763
International Economics 48 552 1048
International Trade 50 551 1103
Development Studies 37 415 1230
Environmental Economics 49 495 1291
Finance 47 534 1394

Art & Design rankings

The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche ranked 45th for Art & Design in Spain and 1360th in the World with 999 publications made and 14,779 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Computer Graphics.

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
#45 of 68 In Spain
#516 of 1,349 In Europe
#1360 of 5,720 In the World

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1998 2 1
1999 7 6
2000 7 7
2001 11 28
2002 11 35
2003 9 48
2004 18 47
2005 19 92
2006 17 109
2007 27 178
2008 33 205
2009 37 223
2010 41 344
2011 49 417
2012 39 420
2013 47 633
2014 38 538
2015 39 718
2016 70 783
2017 39 725
2018 59 879
2019 75 1066
2020 92 1375
2021 80 1585
2022 59 1643
2023 72 1644

The following table provides academic rankings for The Miguel Hernandez University of Elche in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
UX/UI Desgin 30 313 752
Cinematography 30 308 764
Game Design and Development 36 379 896
Entertainment Industry Business 33 344 922
Photography 29 364 1001
Multimedia 38 397 1047
Aesthetics 38 451 1161
Literature 45 485 1299
Computer Graphics 43 497 1324
Fashion Design 48 527 1386