Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia: Rankings

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The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 18th in Colombia, 2812th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 12 research topics. The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,160 academic publications and 21,464 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2812 of 14,131 In the World
#171 of 1,756 In Latin America
#18 of 190 In Colombia
#1 of 3 In Tunja
#787 of 6,566 For Philosophy
#1195 of 2,377 For Forestry
#1293 of 7,020 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#4463 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3709 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 9 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Colombia and 1293rd in the World with 5,095 publications made and 9,520 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#11 of 50 In Colombia
#115 of 443 In Latin America
#1293 of 7,020 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 2 0
1994 2 0
1995 7 0
1996 3 0
1997 3 0
1998 9 0
1999 10 0
2000 2 0
2001 3 0
2002 8 2
2003 6 4
2004 7 2
2005 23 0
2006 58 9
2007 61 8
2008 67 26
2009 92 42
2010 114 64
2011 205 91
2012 260 117
2013 367 168
2014 376 228
2015 423 277
2016 380 317
2017 400 466
2018 348 677
2019 371 882
2020 400 1335
2021 438 1598
2022 341 1558
2023 276 1725

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 7 92 787
Political Science 14 127 1675
Education Majors 9 101 2085
Sociology 15 160 2258
Library and Information science 9 119 2367
Anthropology 16 167 3009
Demography 20 229 3018
Aesthetics 17 172 3184
Archaeology 15 187 3307
Linguistics 15 163 3312
History 15 189 3356
Law 20 181 3475
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 21 193 3618

Environmental Science rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 15th for Environmental Science in Colombia and 2795th in the World with 2,574 publications made and 10,541 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#15 of 48 In Colombia
#181 of 428 In Latin America
#2795 of 6,798 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 3 0
1998 3 0
1999 6 0
2000 3 0
2001 3 0
2002 1 3
2003 5 2
2004 5 8
2005 18 1
2006 32 18
2007 39 9
2008 42 31
2009 53 35
2010 65 64
2011 88 70
2012 102 117
2013 142 160
2014 158 196
2015 160 230
2016 171 315
2017 204 408
2018 170 616
2019 194 952
2020 223 1388
2021 261 1944
2022 217 2070
2023 179 2338

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 7 119 1195
Agricultural Science 8 150 1977
Geography and Cartography 13 150 2144
Petrology and Geochemistry 11 138 2564
Environmental Engineering 16 167 2634
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 20 236 2889
Environmental Management 16 184 2937
Ecology 14 190 2948
Environmental Chemistry 12 176 3066
Geotechnical Engineering 15 183 3077
Earth science and Geophysics 15 188 3105
Geology 18 205 3178
Oceanography 22 207 3219
Paleontology 19 219 3253
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 25 225 3751

Biology rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 14th for Biology in Colombia and 3004th in the World with 2,376 publications made and 13,563 citations received. Main research topics: Botany, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Horticulture, Genetics.

Biology ranking Location
#14 of 48 In Colombia
#191 of 428 In Latin America
#3004 of 6,770 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 0
2000 3 0
2001 3 0
2002 3 4
2003 6 4
2004 7 9
2005 21 7
2006 29 30
2007 38 20
2008 50 49
2009 58 39
2010 56 94
2011 83 112
2012 99 144
2013 147 183
2014 127 242
2015 139 262
2016 144 385
2017 182 518
2018 144 698
2019 195 1161
2020 204 1686
2021 243 2184
2022 200 2512
2023 172 2708

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Horticulture 3 90 944
Forestry 7 119 1195
Animal Science 6 144 1465
Nutrition and Food Science 9 146 1937
Agricultural Science 8 150 1977
Botany 9 154 2045
Zoology 15 183 2048
Molecular Biology 17 169 2270
Virology 27 219 2534
Microbiology 19 212 2712
Nanotechnology 9 126 2847
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 20 236 2889
Immunology 25 240 3111
Paleontology 19 219 3253
Biochemistry 15 206 3339
Genetics 24 257 3773
Neuroscience 22 242 4167

Engineering rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 15th for Engineering in Colombia and 3391st in the World with 1,716 publications made and 9,605 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#15 of 49 In Colombia
#168 of 420 In Latin America
#3391 of 6,684 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 2 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 0
2002 2 1
2003 5 1
2004 5 5
2005 8 11
2006 18 11
2007 32 12
2008 18 25
2009 29 22
2010 37 37
2011 46 74
2012 72 126
2013 80 146
2014 86 210
2015 85 243
2016 107 291
2017 146 411
2018 131 646
2019 157 949
2020 161 1313
2021 189 1760
2022 143 1964
2023 137 2074

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 12 80 1540
Environmental Engineering 16 167 2634
Chemical Engineering 8 130 2702
Electronic Engineering 14 142 2817
Nanotechnology 9 126 2847
Metallurgical Engineering 7 134 2848
Telecommunications 13 136 2982
Materials Science 10 142 2986
Geotechnical Engineering 15 183 3077
Optical Engineering 11 145 3121
Systems Engineering 22 162 3145
Mechanical Engineering 16 161 3158
Civil Engineering 16 168 3200
Electrical Engineering 16 167 3362
Structural Engineering 17 177 3537
Computer Networking 17 173 3623
Aerospace Engineering 18 198 3758
Acoustical Engineering 19 199 3916

Chemistry rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 14th for Chemistry in Colombia and 3314th in the World with 1,641 publications made and 11,497 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#14 of 48 In Colombia
#183 of 414 In Latin America
#3314 of 6,447 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 3 0
2000 0 0
2001 2 0
2002 1 3
2003 6 4
2004 5 7
2005 11 12
2006 15 21
2007 29 17
2008 22 38
2009 37 33
2010 29 75
2011 44 97
2012 56 145
2013 75 175
2014 78 218
2015 84 267
2016 104 289
2017 142 456
2018 115 635
2019 149 998
2020 154 1385
2021 187 1768
2022 141 2073
2023 132 2144

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 4 82 1597
Nutrition and Food Science 9 146 1937
Petrology and Geochemistry 11 138 2564
Inorganic Chemistry 7 124 2627
Chemical Engineering 8 130 2702
Physical chemistry 9 138 2842
Nanotechnology 9 126 2847
Materials Science 10 142 2986
Environmental Chemistry 12 176 3066
Organic Chemistry 10 168 3155
Biochemistry 15 206 3339

Physics rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 14th for Physics in Colombia and 3340th in the World with 1,562 publications made and 10,568 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#14 of 47 In Colombia
#161 of 409 In Latin America
#3340 of 6,603 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2002 1 1
2003 6 4
2004 4 6
2005 7 10
2006 18 16
2007 27 9
2008 22 26
2009 24 21
2010 35 43
2011 35 71
2012 61 104
2013 83 143
2014 77 192
2015 76 222
2016 104 264
2017 143 393
2018 119 596
2019 157 896
2020 142 1198
2021 170 1536
2022 114 1736
2023 118 1834

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 7 124 2030
Condensed Matter Physics 7 106 2304
Nuclear Physics 7 136 2805
Nanotechnology 9 126 2847
Materials Science 10 142 2986
Astrophysics and Astronomy 11 152 3063
Optical Engineering 11 145 3121
Quantum and Particle physics 14 166 3378
Acoustical Engineering 19 199 3916

Medicine rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 23rd for Medicine in Colombia and 3590th in the World with 1,075 publications made and 5,211 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#23 of 48 In Colombia
#245 of 426 In Latin America
#3590 of 6,680 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 3 1
2004 3 1
2005 3 0
2006 4 2
2007 14 4
2008 17 12
2009 19 16
2010 15 27
2011 41 38
2012 41 53
2013 54 61
2014 58 109
2015 58 128
2016 68 124
2017 88 174
2018 68 251
2019 73 441
2020 105 686
2021 128 964
2022 119 1161
2023 82 1252

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 21 179 1520
Veterinary 12 143 1610
Virology 27 219 2534
Clinical Psychology 19 171 2782
Health Science 19 183 2905
Physical Therapy 20 184 2955
Nursing 19 193 3028
Immunology 25 240 3111
Public Health 24 242 3292
Surgery 24 255 3595
Pathology 23 260 3681
Anatomy and Physiology 24 261 3724
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 25 247 3796
Psychiatry 26 261 4168

Computer Science rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 20th for Computer Science in Colombia and 3898th in the World with 1,009 publications made and 4,305 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Human-Computer Interaction.

Computer Science ranking Location
#20 of 49 In Colombia
#203 of 417 In Latin America
#3898 of 6,752 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 1 1
2003 0 2
2004 1 1
2005 2 0
2006 12 0
2007 13 3
2008 7 9
2009 21 10
2010 17 17
2011 26 21
2012 36 33
2013 59 62
2014 48 124
2015 63 106
2016 67 135
2017 75 197
2018 75 334
2019 96 521
2020 92 660
2021 107 911
2022 107 975
2023 75 1039

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 12 80 1540
Library and Information science 9 119 2367
Management Information Systems 16 119 2393
Telecommunications 13 136 2982
Computer Networking 17 173 3623
Cyber Security 19 179 3704
Computer Vision 22 202 3857
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 20 208 3951
Neuroscience 22 242 4167
Machine Learning 27 256 4468

Mathematics rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 20th for Mathematics in Colombia and 3863rd in the World with 609 publications made and 2,251 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#20 of 45 In Colombia
#201 of 393 In Latin America
#3863 of 6,305 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 1 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 1
2007 10 2
2008 8 3
2009 7 6
2010 16 7
2011 28 15
2012 30 19
2013 39 26
2014 34 60
2015 36 57
2016 37 67
2017 42 88
2018 42 148
2019 58 267
2020 55 364
2021 57 489
2022 56 463
2023 47 614

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 9 74 2068
Statistics 21 224 3984

Psychology rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 23rd for Psychology in Colombia and 3970th in the World with 601 publications made and 1,545 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#23 of 46 In Colombia
#226 of 403 In Latin America
#3970 of 6,528 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2003 1 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 5 1
2007 7 3
2008 13 2
2009 14 6
2010 16 13
2011 25 18
2012 27 27
2013 51 34
2014 43 55
2015 44 64
2016 39 61
2017 37 85
2018 35 87
2019 50 188
2020 47 267
2021 51 324
2022 60 390
2023 32 505

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Education Majors 9 101 2085
Clinical Psychology 19 171 2782
Child Psychology 20 193 3364
Social Psychology 18 194 3873
Neuroscience 22 242 4167
Psychiatry 26 261 4168

Business rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 22nd for Business in Colombia and 3837th in the World with 515 publications made and 1,456 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#22 of 46 In Colombia
#202 of 388 In Latin America
#3837 of 6,187 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 2 1
2003 0 0
2004 2 0
2005 0 0
2006 4 0
2007 9 1
2008 6 0
2009 12 5
2010 17 4
2011 21 13
2012 35 24
2013 30 31
2014 32 37
2015 28 28
2016 27 38
2017 39 42
2018 39 97
2019 44 157
2020 48 243
2021 52 339
2022 37 327
2023 28 414

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 16 119 2393
Finance 17 173 3637
Management 20 191 3816
Marketing 22 211 3856

Art & Design rankings

The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia ranked 18th for Art & Design in Colombia and 3722nd in the World with 263 publications made and 605 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
#18 of 44 In Colombia
#201 of 350 In Latin America
#3722 of 5,720 In the World

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2007 1 1
2008 4 2
2009 4 3
2010 4 9
2011 12 16
2012 11 11
2013 25 19
2014 18 33
2015 24 28
2016 19 25
2017 25 51
2018 20 46
2019 22 58
2020 15 115
2021 20 119
2022 21 147
2023 14 158

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Literature 14 165 3071
Aesthetics 17 172 3184
Fashion Design 24 225 3725

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

Speciality Colombia Latin America World Rank
Development Studies 23 218 3960
Economics 23 208 3986