National University of Tucuman: Rankings

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The National University of Tucuman ranked 12th in Argentina, 2006th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 58 research topics. The National University of Tucuman ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 10,204 academic publications and 179,362 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 22 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2006 of 14,131 In the World
#119 of 1,756 In Latin America
#12 of 127 In Argentina
#1 of 3 In San Miguel de Tucuman
#461 of 3,944 For Nutrition and Food Science
#589 of 3,564 For Zoology
#600 of 3,656 For Microbiology
#1858 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3164 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 55 other topics

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Biology rankings

The National University of Tucuman ranked 7th for Biology in Argentina and 1452nd in the World with 6,203 publications made and 156,189 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nutrition and Food Science.

Biology ranking Location
#7 of 44 In Argentina
#64 of 433 In Latin America
#1452 of 6,841 In the World

National University of Tucuman
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 40 168
1994 41 205
1995 65 282
1996 65 321
1997 61 267
1998 68 376
1999 100 417
2000 88 531
2001 119 580
2002 111 873
2003 116 974
2004 149 1241
2005 147 1473
2006 156 1781
2007 166 2116
2008 163 2329
2009 217 2957
2010 204 3206
2011 217 4034
2012 234 4794
2013 232 5272
2014 222 5962
2015 231 6440
2016 220 6331
2017 257 7141
2018 286 7837
2019 257 8951
2020 314 11552
2021 323 12684
2022 274 12239
2023 254 12204
2024 236 11378
2025 172 10499

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

Biology subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 3 30 461
Zoology 6 54 589
Microbiology 4 32 600
Forestry 7 68 650
Botany 6 49 829
Entomology 8 79 884
Paleontology 4 40 927
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 67 949
Horticulture 9 93 987
Agricultural Science 11 87 1302
Immunology 7 73 1324
Animal Science 12 134 1387
Genetics 7 55 1406
Biotechnology 7 73 1407
Biochemistry 8 54 1439
Biophysics 10 56 1456
Toxicology 12 101 1534
Molecular Biology 15 123 1743
Evolutionary Biology 13 95 1992
Pharmacology 11 105 1992
Virology 11 161 2001
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 100 2067
Oncology and Cancer research 13 118 2177
Nanotechnology 12 96 2364
Neuroscience 13 127 2405

Environmental Science rankings

The National University of Tucuman ranked 6th for Environmental Science in Argentina and 1255th in the World with 5,830 publications made and 133,388 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#6 of 44 In Argentina
#58 of 433 In Latin America
#1255 of 6,888 In the World

National University of Tucuman
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 41 123
1994 30 136
1995 52 171
1996 57 243
1997 56 194
1998 59 299
1999 82 311
2000 57 409
2001 108 443
2002 84 691
2003 103 763
2004 125 1019
2005 131 1209
2006 139 1437
2007 158 1736
2008 151 1941
2009 197 2411
2010 198 2718
2011 222 3367
2012 226 4009
2013 223 4489
2014 214 5143
2015 240 5532
2016 217 5564
2017 242 6136
2018 273 6997
2019 252 7769
2020 342 10171
2021 322 11157
2022 280 10706
2023 259 10941
2024 223 10071
2025 152 9262

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

Environmental Science subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 7 68 650
Paleontology 4 40 927
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 67 949
Earth science and Geophysics 6 37 1025
Petrology and Geochemistry 7 40 1029
Geology 5 48 1131
Geography and Cartography 7 77 1252
Agricultural Science 11 87 1302
Ecology 7 67 1308
Oceanography 8 77 1605
Environmental Chemistry 10 75 1643
Geotechnical Engineering 11 85 1960
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 9 87 1964
Environmental Engineering 10 102 2032
Environmental Management 9 107 2212

Chemistry rankings

The National University of Tucuman ranked 8th for Chemistry in Argentina and 1559th in the World with 4,852 publications made and 124,593 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 43 In Argentina
#60 of 420 In Latin America
#1559 of 6,561 In the World

National University of Tucuman
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 42 155
1994 43 202
1995 61 253
1996 64 312
1997 59 236
1998 65 347
1999 89 420
2000 75 501
2001 89 532
2002 106 794
2003 92 885
2004 124 1078
2005 126 1345
2006 135 1546
2007 125 1796
2008 128 1984
2009 183 2508
2010 157 2648
2011 178 3331
2012 185 3978
2013 182 4199
2014 184 4721
2015 184 4973
2016 157 4907
2017 189 5531
2018 213 6014
2019 193 6797
2020 246 8771
2021 236 9534
2022 174 9428
2023 161 9100
2024 140 8190
2025 112 7230

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

Chemistry subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 3 30 461
Computational Chemistry 5 24 746
Petrology and Geochemistry 7 40 1029
Biochemistry 8 54 1439
Organic Chemistry 8 54 1470
Inorganic Chemistry 10 58 1490
Physical chemistry 10 62 1553
Environmental Chemistry 10 75 1643
Pharmacy 8 64 1716
Radiochemistry 12 115 2093
Materials Science 12 91 2239
Nanotechnology 12 96 2364
Chemical Engineering 14 113 2492

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The National University of Tucuman ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Argentina and 1572nd in the World with 4,412 publications made and 48,777 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Archaeology, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#12 of 45 In Argentina
#154 of 442 In Latin America
#1572 of 7,088 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 19 30
1994 14 31
1995 27 66
1996 21 80
1997 24 72
1998 26 77
1999 35 82
2000 40 134
2001 65 152
2002 38 171
2003 55 234
2004 64 353
2005 81 395
2006 87 498
2007 84 579
2008 96 666
2009 118 873
2010 154 1012
2011 158 1292
2012 179 1546
2013 189 1829
2014 160 2045
2015 208 2307
2016 208 2354
2017 212 2680
2018 244 2913
2019 240 3459
2020 313 4698
2021 297 4968
2022 253 4917
2023 232 5091
2024 169 4490
2025 80 4008

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 13 171 1193
Demography 9 111 1834
Archaeology 7 79 1886
History 8 85 1947
Library and Information science 6 87 2085
Political Science 18 207 2375
Sociology 14 186 2542
Aesthetics 14 132 2763
Linguistics 14 139 2972
Law 18 183 3463
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 16 178 3564
Anthropology 18 235 3743
Education Majors 19 258 4029

Engineering rankings

The National University of Tucuman ranked 10th for Engineering in Argentina and 2293rd in the World with 3,176 publications made and 72,301 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 42 In Argentina
#96 of 425 In Latin America
#2293 of 6,795 In the World

National University of Tucuman
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 26 92
1994 23 88
1995 35 99
1996 34 144
1997 34 123
1998 42 173
1999 47 226
2000 42 259
2001 61 263
2002 77 485
2003 64 506
2004 71 508
2005 90 753
2006 80 811
2007 76 1002
2008 75 1123
2009 102 1421
2010 119 1543
2011 119 1975
2012 114 2299
2013 135 2727
2014 113 2865
2015 133 3168
2016 122 3282
2017 123 3590
2018 170 4049
2019 126 4348
2020 169 5646
2021 151 6154
2022 140 6248
2023 106 6131
2024 105 5635
2025 71 5202

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

Engineering subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 7 73 1407
Remote Sensing 4 52 1539
Civil Engineering 6 64 1743
Structural Engineering 8 68 1829
Optical Engineering 7 75 1860
Geotechnical Engineering 11 85 1960
Environmental Engineering 10 102 2032
Metallurgical Engineering 13 97 2196
Aerospace Engineering 8 83 2215
Materials Science 12 91 2239
Renewable Energy Engineering 10 134 2257
Nanotechnology 12 96 2364
Chemical Engineering 14 113 2492
Acoustical Engineering 14 110 2634
Systems Engineering 13 131 2681
Electronic Engineering 11 134 2695
Electrical Engineering 14 123 2789
Mechanical Engineering 15 140 2860
Telecommunications 15 136 2995
Computer Networking 13 138 3143

Physics rankings

The National University of Tucuman ranked 11th for Physics in Argentina and 2173rd in the World with 3,043 publications made and 62,069 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#11 of 42 In Argentina
#91 of 419 In Latin America
#2173 of 6,729 In the World

National University of Tucuman
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 24 90
1994 23 90
1995 39 112
1996 40 164
1997 35 123
1998 42 163
1999 49 216
2000 44 252
2001 61 257
2002 78 446
2003 72 519
2004 78 485
2005 85 736
2006 87 779
2007 78 877
2008 72 1060
2009 106 1310
2010 103 1296
2011 111 1669
2012 97 1927
2013 123 2203
2014 98 2326
2015 119 2483
2016 108 2528
2017 121 2753
2018 150 3017
2019 115 3378
2020 151 4458
2021 150 4711
2022 114 4626
2023 116 4872
2024 93 4354
2025 72 3985

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

Physics subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biophysics 10 56 1456
Astrophysics and Astronomy 6 73 1594
Atomic and Molecular physics 14 81 1827
Optical Engineering 7 75 1860
Nuclear Physics 12 83 1901
Condensed Matter Physics 11 99 2179
Quantum and Particle physics 11 93 2239
Materials Science 12 91 2239
Nanotechnology 12 96 2364
Acoustical Engineering 14 110 2634

Medicine rankings

The National University of Tucuman ranked 6th for Medicine in Argentina and 1859th in the World with 2,985 publications made and 67,474 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Public Health, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#6 of 42 In Argentina
#107 of 432 In Latin America
#1859 of 6,793 In the World

National University of Tucuman
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 18 69
1994 12 87
1995 28 93
1996 26 125
1997 26 107
1998 27 137
1999 41 185
2000 39 232
2001 47 238
2002 46 405
2003 33 337
2004 65 497
2005 68 623
2006 67 708
2007 68 885
2008 78 962
2009 90 1200
2010 102 1420
2011 104 1767
2012 92 2072
2013 102 2395
2014 109 2559
2015 111 2856
2016 107 2699
2017 126 3127
2018 156 3623
2019 116 4003
2020 184 5320
2021 189 6009
2022 154 6016
2023 147 5706
2024 118 4919
2025 97 4199

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

Medicine subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Respiratory Therapy 5 51 931
Neurosurgery 4 50 985
Dermatology 5 69 1079
Urology 8 61 1122
Dentistry 4 91 1228
Orthodontics 5 89 1310
Immunology 7 73 1324
Anatomy and Physiology 7 75 1393
Veterinary 12 120 1466
Ophthalmology 7 63 1511
Toxicology 12 101 1534
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 8 112 1671
Pharmacy 8 64 1716
Cardiology 7 100 1743
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 8 200 1808
Pathology 8 122 1952
Pharmacology 11 105 1992
Virology 11 161 2001
Public Health 9 124 2033
Surgery 7 121 2055
Anesthesiology 10 135 2098
Oncology and Cancer research 13 118 2177
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 8 127 2262
Physical Therapy 6 129 2280
Psychiatry 12 161 2866
Nursing 16 266 3909

Art & Design rankings

The National University of Tucuman ranked 13th for Art & Design in Argentina and 2510th in the World with 399 publications made and 5,548 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics.

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 39 In Argentina
#120 of 367 In Latin America
#2510 of 6,010 In the World

National University of Tucuman
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 2 5
1994 3 5
1995 5 26
1996 4 29
1997 1 12
1998 1 7
1999 4 13
2000 3 19
2001 3 23
2002 3 44
2003 6 54
2004 4 39
2005 9 75
2006 12 89
2007 6 71
2008 11 127
2009 12 149
2010 3 150
2011 23 168
2012 19 230
2013 21 216
2014 20 272
2015 25 287
2016 8 313
2017 20 294
2018 31 335
2019 16 385
2020 26 442
2021 23 398
2022 23 456
2023 19 440
2024 16 498
2025 6 526

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

Art & Design subfield Argentina ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Fashion Design 9 101 2010
Literature 11 117 2425
Aesthetics 14 132 2763

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the National University of Tucuman

Speciality Argentina Latin America World Rank
Computer Vision 9 97 2277
Marketing 7 140 3066
Computer Science 14 148 3169
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 14 146 3191
Statistics 16 166 3259
Psychology 13 171 3342
Cognitive Science 18 152 3347
Development Studies 13 172 3370
Cyber Security 14 155 3439
Mathematics 15 174 3497
Economics 16 171 3502
Business 16 171 3598
Finance 19 175 3721
Math Teachers 11 210 3742
Social Psychology 14 182 3753
Machine Learning 19 199 3885
Management 21 214 4106