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The National University of Litoral ranked 5th in Argentina, 1493rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 83 research topics. The National University of Litoral ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,942 academic publications and 173,362 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 45 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1493 of 14,131 In the World
#76 of 1,756 In Latin America
#5 of 127 In Argentina
#1 of 2 In Santa Fe
#558 of 3,944 For Nutrition and Food Science
#672 of 2,330 For Animal Science
#732 of 1,708 For Toxicology
#1357 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2062 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 80 other topics

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Biology rankings

The National University of Litoral ranked 8th for Biology in Argentina and 1453rd in the World with 6,693 publications made and 138,705 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nutrition and Food Science.

Biology ranking Location
#8 of 44 In Argentina
#65 of 433 In Latin America
#1453 of 6,841 In the World

National University of Litoral
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 12 76
1994 20 71
1995 17 85
1996 45 125
1997 42 125
1998 38 145
1999 64 258
2000 80 379
2001 78 420
2002 92 522
2003 121 666
2004 96 870
2005 133 1089
2006 129 1364
2007 165 1730
2008 154 2036
2009 187 2429
2010 186 2722
2011 253 3327
2012 229 3920
2013 249 4409
2014 288 4884
2015 308 5504
2016 524 5692
2017 311 6361
2018 332 6979
2019 321 8078
2020 417 10383
2021 409 11972
2022 376 12743
2023 364 13113
2024 305 12887
2025 252 12025

The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Litoral in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 5 40 558
Animal Science 5 73 672
Toxicology 5 51 732
Entomology 7 65 785
Horticulture 7 79 800
Microbiology 7 48 906
Biotechnology 6 42 915
Agricultural Science 9 64 934
Zoology 11 88 1062
Molecular Biology 6 63 1091
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 8 83 1102
Virology 7 80 1170
Biochemistry 5 45 1223
Forestry 13 122 1229
Botany 10 87 1237
Paleontology 10 66 1303
Genetics 5 51 1314
Immunology 8 75 1338
Oncology and Cancer research 6 52 1339
Evolutionary Biology 6 55 1351
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 6 54 1447
Biophysics 12 68 1610
Nanotechnology 6 64 1921
Pharmacology 10 102 1973
Neuroscience 16 146 2622

Chemistry rankings

The National University of Litoral ranked 7th for Chemistry in Argentina and 1458th in the World with 5,919 publications made and 133,735 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#7 of 43 In Argentina
#54 of 420 In Latin America
#1458 of 6,561 In the World

National University of Litoral
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 23 95
1994 21 89
1995 19 117
1996 49 154
1997 42 143
1998 47 182
1999 65 301
2000 79 415
2001 81 438
2002 95 583
2003 107 730
2004 101 917
2005 122 1179
2006 122 1417
2007 170 1778
2008 141 2077
2009 176 2431
2010 177 2713
2011 220 3289
2012 198 3790
2013 222 4270
2014 244 4768
2015 274 5279
2016 473 5381
2017 263 6046
2018 298 6534
2019 262 7657
2020 348 9672
2021 314 10815
2022 271 11456
2023 310 11828
2024 240 11424
2025 190 10673

The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Litoral in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 5 40 558
Biochemical Engineering 5 42 971
Environmental Chemistry 4 36 1035
Inorganic Chemistry 5 39 1130
Physical chemistry 6 38 1208
Biochemistry 5 45 1223
Chemical Engineering 6 47 1348
Organic Chemistry 7 47 1364
Computational Chemistry 9 66 1498
Pharmacy 7 53 1523
Materials Science 7 59 1662
Nanotechnology 6 64 1921
Radiochemistry 11 105 1931
Petrology and Geochemistry 16 115 2181

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The National University of Litoral ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Argentina and 1375th in the World with 5,632 publications made and 40,215 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Archaeology, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 45 In Argentina
#132 of 442 In Latin America
#1375 of 7,088 In the World

National University of Litoral
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 7 20
1994 12 22
1995 5 28
1996 14 22
1997 11 17
1998 21 31
1999 26 67
2000 28 71
2001 21 88
2002 28 96
2003 47 140
2004 42 163
2005 79 229
2006 59 294
2007 89 404
2008 101 483
2009 127 583
2010 154 743
2011 164 845
2012 202 1008
2013 191 1177
2014 224 1319
2015 301 1599
2016 541 1580
2017 368 1754
2018 354 2077
2019 359 2529
2020 466 3432
2021 450 4333
2022 356 4183
2023 355 4523
2024 232 4067
2025 109 3548

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Criminology and Criminal Justice 5 40 1009
Philosophy 8 137 1028
Political Science 11 141 1720
Demography 10 144 2158
Sociology 8 157 2274
Archaeology 10 109 2278
Library and Information science 9 103 2291
History 12 118 2398
Linguistics 9 103 2458
Aesthetics 15 138 2884
Anthropology 10 168 2987
Education Majors 10 180 3058
Law 16 152 3094
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 12 145 3098

Environmental Science rankings

The National University of Litoral ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Argentina and 1420th in the World with 5,486 publications made and 98,820 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#9 of 44 In Argentina
#73 of 433 In Latin America
#1420 of 6,888 In the World

National University of Litoral
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 14 65
1994 20 52
1995 15 56
1996 30 72
1997 43 80
1998 32 101
1999 44 166
2000 58 235
2001 45 271
2002 71 348
2003 104 454
2004 80 523
2005 96 744
2006 94 952
2007 115 1106
2008 120 1394
2009 158 1713
2010 141 1895
2011 203 2298
2012 196 2827
2013 206 3110
2014 228 3493
2015 282 4046
2016 472 4120
2017 256 4567
2018 290 4983
2019 278 5880
2020 379 7677
2021 326 8904
2022 300 9393
2023 285 9736
2024 251 9194
2025 181 8347

The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Litoral in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 9 64 934
Environmental Engineering 3 40 1033
Environmental Chemistry 4 36 1035
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 8 83 1102
Forestry 13 122 1229
Paleontology 10 66 1303
Oceanography 7 61 1349
Geotechnical Engineering 6 50 1392
Geology 9 66 1405
Ecology 8 80 1473
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 5 54 1540
Geography and Cartography 9 101 1585
Environmental Management 6 69 1620
Earth science and Geophysics 12 82 1661
Petrology and Geochemistry 16 115 2181

Engineering rankings

The National University of Litoral ranked 7th for Engineering in Argentina and 1774th in the World with 4,700 publications made and 96,969 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#7 of 42 In Argentina
#68 of 425 In Latin America
#1774 of 6,795 In the World

National University of Litoral
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 22 94
1994 14 91
1995 18 107
1996 48 128
1997 38 144
1998 45 170
1999 52 241
2000 68 373
2001 54 380
2002 73 480
2003 85 645
2004 86 720
2005 88 964
2006 96 1164
2007 134 1438
2008 111 1605
2009 131 1884
2010 140 2117
2011 162 2476
2012 157 2895
2013 165 3282
2014 181 3722
2015 208 3888
2016 409 4077
2017 199 4623
2018 222 5065
2019 230 5819
2020 268 7284
2021 246 8115
2022 231 8457
2023 244 8462
2024 190 8266
2025 134 7790

The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Litoral in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 6 42 915
Biochemical Engineering 5 42 971
Environmental Engineering 3 40 1033
Automotive Engineering 1 42 1229
Chemical Engineering 6 47 1348
Geotechnical Engineering 6 50 1392
Structural Engineering 6 41 1409
Automation and Control engineering 9 69 1570
Metallurgical Engineering 7 59 1597
Systems Engineering 5 58 1629
Materials Science 7 59 1662
Aerospace Engineering 5 58 1704
Electronic Engineering 6 62 1762
Mechanical Engineering 7 74 1916
Nanotechnology 6 64 1921
Optical Engineering 9 80 1981
Renewable Energy Engineering 8 105 2031
Operations Research 4 77 2035
Acoustical Engineering 10 81 2050
Remote Sensing 12 103 2117
Telecommunications 6 78 2209
Electrical Engineering 10 90 2230
Computer Networking 7 87 2348
Human-Computer Interaction 12 182 2545
Civil Engineering 13 138 2870

Physics rankings

The National University of Litoral ranked 7th for Physics in Argentina and 1813th in the World with 4,137 publications made and 84,650 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#7 of 42 In Argentina
#70 of 419 In Latin America
#1813 of 6,729 In the World

National University of Litoral
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 23 90
1994 16 83
1995 15 101
1996 44 121
1997 32 128
1998 45 157
1999 54 236
2000 61 306
2001 54 377
2002 70 462
2003 71 572
2004 81 679
2005 87 889
2006 90 1013
2007 130 1333
2008 94 1401
2009 122 1657
2010 131 1933
2011 147 2172
2012 135 2410
2013 149 2907
2014 171 3305
2015 192 3438
2016 394 3588
2017 170 3984
2018 191 4181
2019 209 4810
2020 205 5994
2021 188 6491
2022 174 6597
2023 184 6778
2024 147 6491
2025 109 6124

The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Litoral in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 10 63 1478
Nuclear Physics 9 66 1510
Biophysics 12 68 1610
Materials Science 7 59 1662
Quantum and Particle physics 7 71 1735
Theoretical Physics 9 105 1748
Nanotechnology 6 64 1921
Condensed Matter Physics 10 88 1953
Optical Engineering 9 80 1981
Astrophysics and Astronomy 10 97 2047
Acoustical Engineering 10 81 2050

Medicine rankings

The National University of Litoral ranked 8th for Medicine in Argentina and 1918th in the World with 2,925 publications made and 59,671 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Virology, Public Health, Veterinary.

Medicine ranking Location
#8 of 42 In Argentina
#116 of 432 In Latin America
#1918 of 6,793 In the World

National University of Litoral
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 4 19
1994 8 19
1995 5 32
1996 18 49
1997 14 24
1998 18 45
1999 19 59
2000 36 135
2001 38 127
2002 28 189
2003 48 235
2004 44 338
2005 47 395
2006 47 527
2007 68 660
2008 68 758
2009 71 959
2010 75 1021
2011 96 1313
2012 79 1448
2013 120 1699
2014 140 1912
2015 133 2309
2016 141 2294
2017 141 2646
2018 163 2917
2019 136 3501
2020 224 4652
2021 208 5768
2022 200 5950
2023 180 6103
2024 145 5673
2025 142 5262

The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Litoral in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Veterinary 4 54 699
Toxicology 5 51 732
Urology 6 39 824
Virology 7 80 1170
Dermatology 7 88 1200
Immunology 8 75 1338
Oncology and Cancer research 6 52 1339
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 7 81 1416
Pharmacy 7 53 1523
Pathology 6 95 1675
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 7 197 1767
Anatomy and Physiology 11 120 1960
Pharmacology 10 102 1973
Public Health 10 141 2176
Anesthesiology 14 166 2380
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 10 135 2391
Cardiology 15 158 2437
Surgery 12 167 2503
Physical Therapy 8 156 2711
Psychiatry 16 197 3263
Nursing 14 258 3838

Mathematics rankings

The National University of Litoral ranked 7th for Mathematics in Argentina and 2166th in the World with 1,188 publications made and 26,614 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#7 of 40 In Argentina
#82 of 400 In Latin America
#2166 of 6,434 In the World

National University of Litoral
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 5 17
1994 2 10
1995 6 23
1996 11 22
1997 7 26
1998 11 36
1999 12 29
2000 24 57
2001 14 98
2002 19 107
2003 20 131
2004 21 170
2005 21 238
2006 29 292
2007 37 361
2008 36 433
2009 41 513
2010 41 560
2011 50 656
2012 41 689
2013 51 817
2014 62 996
2015 59 1010
2016 49 1015
2017 57 1090
2018 65 1301
2019 77 1417
2020 64 1742
2021 57 2118
2022 51 1988
2023 56 1960
2024 44 1364
2025 11 1200

The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Litoral in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 4 42 1251
Operations Research 4 77 2035
Statistics 9 84 2147
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 12 130 3037
Math Teachers 9 170 3265

Art & Design rankings

The National University of Litoral ranked 8th for Art & Design in Argentina and 2261st in the World with 517 publications made and 6,569 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, 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
#8 of 39 In Argentina
#104 of 367 In Latin America
#2261 of 6,010 In the World

National University of Litoral
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 5
1994 2 4
1995 2 6
1996 1 3
1997 2 10
1998 2 7
1999 2 5
2000 5 7
2001 2 18
2002 9 30
2003 9 43
2004 6 45
2005 6 54
2006 9 71
2007 11 71
2008 6 71
2009 13 107
2010 15 134
2011 19 114
2012 20 176
2013 22 175
2014 25 232
2015 24 268
2016 24 302
2017 26 267
2018 36 323
2019 36 395
2020 45 534
2021 39 629
2022 27 579
2023 36 658
2024 14 583
2025 16 600

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

Art & Design subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 3 45 1320
Fashion Design 8 87 1849
Literature 8 95 2008
Aesthetics 15 138 2884

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the National University of Litoral

Speciality Argentina Latin America World Rank
Machine Learning 6 73 2104
Management 7 84 2273
Computational Linguistics 7 79 2301
Computer Science 7 101 2437
Computer Vision 11 109 2461
Cyber Security 5 90 2475
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 10 110 2540
Cognitive Science 10 106 2716
Finance 11 114 2718
Business 10 119 2783
Economics 10 139 2982
Development Studies 11 156 3106
Psychology 11 157 3178
Marketing 10 157 3213
Social Psychology 12 160 3485
Child Psychology 17 231 3904