Northern University ranked 11th in Colombia, 2076th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 42 research topics. Northern University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,737 academic publications and 64,184 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 1611th in the World with 4,444 publications made and 37,922 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Northern University ranked 12th for Environmental Science in Colombia and 2483rd in the World with 2,608 publications made and 35,642 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Northern University ranked 17th for Biology in Colombia and 3230th in the World with 2,470 publications made and 33,336 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience.
Northern University ranked 9th for Engineering in Colombia and 2730th in the World with 2,345 publications made and 35,233 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
Northern University ranked 10th for Computer Science in Colombia and 2662nd in the World with 2,020 publications made and 28,404 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Cyber Security.
Northern University ranked 16th for Medicine in Colombia and 2841st in the World with 2,013 publications made and 23,001 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Immunology, Surgery.
Northern University ranked 10th for Physics in Colombia and 2946th in the World with 1,864 publications made and 26,340 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 3277th in the World with 1,597 publications made and 24,932 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Northern University ranked 9th for Mathematics in Colombia and 2668th in the World with 1,362 publications made and 17,452 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 1,280 publications made and 16,578 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Northern University ranked 9th for Business in Colombia and 2496th in the World with 1,144 publications made and 14,132 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.
Northern University ranked 9th for Economics in Colombia and 2454th in the World with 876 publications made and 9,817 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics.
Northern University ranked 13th for Art & Design in Colombia and 3037th in the World with 452 publications made and 3,592 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.
