Northern University ranked 10th in Colombia, 1912th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 44 research topics. Northern University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,955 academic publications and 73,019 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.
Northern University ranked 19th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Colombia and 1613th in the World with 4,538 publications made and 42,639 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Northern University ranked 12th for Environmental Science in Colombia and 2482nd in the World with 2,706 publications made and 40,321 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Northern University ranked 17th for Biology in Colombia and 3226th in the World with 2,585 publications made and 37,849 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience.
Northern University ranked 9th for Engineering in Colombia and 2719th in the World with 2,421 publications made and 40,211 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
Northern University ranked 16th for Medicine in Colombia and 2841st in the World with 2,126 publications made and 26,120 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Immunology, Surgery.
Northern University ranked 10th for Computer Science in Colombia and 2668th in the World with 2,097 publications made and 31,855 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
Northern University ranked 10th for Physics in Colombia and 2912th in the World with 1,925 publications made and 30,457 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
Northern University ranked 12th for Chemistry in Colombia and 3253rd in the World with 1,677 publications made and 28,317 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Northern University ranked 9th for Mathematics in Colombia and 2656th in the World with 1,402 publications made and 19,642 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.
Northern University ranked 12th for Psychology in Colombia and 2730th in the World with 1,333 publications made and 18,716 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Northern University ranked 9th for Business in Colombia and 2482nd in the World with 1,168 publications made and 15,964 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.
Northern University ranked 9th for Economics in Colombia and 2446th in the World with 892 publications made and 11,282 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics.
Northern University ranked 13th for Art & Design in Colombia and 3022nd in the World with 459 publications made and 4,177 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.
