Ponce Health Sciences University: Rankings

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Ponce Health Sciences University ranked 1005th in the United States, 3854th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 19 research topics. Ponce Health Sciences University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,944 academic publications and 59,194 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3854 of 14,131 In the World
#1076 of 2,597 In North America
#1005 of 2,496 In the United States
#4 of 52 In Puerto Rico
#1 of 4 In Ponce
#1207 of 2,491 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#1304 of 2,858 For Family medicine
#1307 of 2,310 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#6453 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#5044 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 16 other topics

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Medicine rankings

Ponce Health Sciences University ranked 453rd for Medicine in the United States and 2269th in the World with 1,711 publications made and 56,306 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Oncology and Cancer research, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#453 of 1,600 In the United States
#495 of 1,685 In North America
#2269 of 6,775 In the World

Ponce Health Sciences University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 133
1993 5 33
1994 6 38
1995 9 44
1996 12 34
1997 10 61
1998 17 69
1999 9 61
2000 2 77
2001 6 86
2002 10 122
2003 12 192
2004 31 334
2005 30 418
2006 49 714
2007 31 921
2008 35 900
2009 27 1081
2010 43 1291
2011 37 1353
2012 59 1492
2013 52 1668
2014 56 1599
2015 72 1732
2016 73 2137
2017 66 2762
2018 94 3132
2019 107 3506
2020 115 4233
2021 127 4772
2022 136 4385
2023 176 4766
2024 154 4733

The following table provides academic rankings for Ponce Health Sciences University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 209 231 1207
Family medicine 342 371 1304
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 240 259 1307
Oncology and Cancer research 286 318 1401
Gerontology 437 481 1508
Virology 299 329 1514
Psychiatry 380 418 1523
Immunology 298 328 1551
Dermatology 282 306 1629
Cardiology 362 396 1723
Pediatrics 355 390 1797
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 384 424 1914
Anesthesiology 432 469 1968
Surgery 473 511 2222
Pathology 422 465 2287
Clinical Psychology 672 728 2316
Pharmacology 412 449 2333
Nursing 631 686 2383
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 591 645 2397
Healthcare Management (MHA) 602 662 2531
Anatomy and Physiology 537 584 2676
Public Health 595 648 2781
Physical Therapy 703 762 3150
Health Science 946 1010 3417

Biology rankings

Ponce Health Sciences University ranked 502nd for Biology in the United States and 2983rd in the World with 1,520 publications made and 56,589 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#502 of 1,609 In the United States
#554 of 1,698 In North America
#2983 of 6,833 In the World

Ponce Health Sciences University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 139
1993 5 34
1994 6 45
1995 9 54
1996 13 34
1997 9 68
1998 12 91
1999 10 68
2000 1 79
2001 6 90
2002 11 134
2003 13 215
2004 31 368
2005 30 463
2006 52 746
2007 33 978
2008 34 965
2009 27 1132
2010 44 1355
2011 34 1392
2012 55 1578
2013 50 1758
2014 59 1680
2015 69 1813
2016 67 2388
2017 61 3142
2018 83 3582
2019 77 4006
2020 103 4558
2021 100 5062
2022 117 4546
2023 142 4794
2024 117 4863

The following table provides academic rankings for Ponce Health Sciences University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 286 318 1401
Virology 299 329 1514
Neuroscience 372 413 1519
Immunology 298 328 1551
Molecular Biology 339 377 1811
Genetics 400 441 2194
Pharmacology 412 449 2333
Paleontology 455 506 2576
Biochemistry 434 482 2584
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 479 523 2679
Botany 817 884 4325

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Ponce Health Sciences University ranked 902nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4264th in the World with 877 publications made and 34,090 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Demography, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#902 of 1,761 In the United States
#974 of 1,852 In North America
#4264 of 7,081 In the World

Ponce Health Sciences University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 2 77
1993 1 6
1994 3 11
1995 2 11
1996 3 9
1997 2 8
1998 7 31
1999 3 10
2000 2 25
2001 3 17
2002 3 33
2003 4 37
2004 10 115
2005 6 153
2006 16 232
2007 10 335
2008 18 341
2009 8 375
2010 14 372
2011 16 414
2012 30 533
2013 20 562
2014 25 531
2015 45 623
2016 46 930
2017 34 1355
2018 57 1484
2019 56 1710
2020 56 2092
2021 79 2462
2022 80 2391
2023 106 2502
2024 88 2355

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Demography 553 604 2616
Anthropology 810 877 3077
Linguistics 635 693 3223
Philosophy 666 731 3282
Sociology 956 1027 4076
History 1061 1135 4808
Archaeology 1024 1099 4982
Law 1251 1329 5379
Political Science 1247 1325 5433

Chemistry rankings

Ponce Health Sciences University ranked 562nd for Chemistry in the United States and 3501st in the World with 876 publications made and 38,513 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#562 of 1,447 In the United States
#615 of 1,530 In North America
#3501 of 6,545 In the World

Ponce Health Sciences University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 27
1993 3 20
1994 6 31
1995 7 40
1996 10 24
1997 5 40
1998 7 40
1999 8 39
2000 0 53
2001 5 62
2002 7 89
2003 7 139
2004 25 232
2005 27 287
2006 32 431
2007 23 558
2008 15 563
2009 20 659
2010 32 743
2011 16 788
2012 37 969
2013 39 1021
2014 44 1008
2015 32 1091
2016 36 1655
2017 32 2361
2018 51 2665
2019 43 2998
2020 50 3359
2021 53 3740
2022 59 3167
2023 63 3301
2024 53 3086

The following table provides academic rankings for Ponce Health Sciences University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 434 482 2584
Organic Chemistry 696 753 4184
Materials Science 1055 1128 5520

Psychology rankings

Ponce Health Sciences University ranked 595th for Psychology in the United States and 2466th in the World with 792 publications made and 24,641 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#595 of 1,558 In the United States
#649 of 1,645 In North America
#2466 of 6,645 In the World

Ponce Health Sciences University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 130
1993 3 26
1994 2 28
1995 2 31
1996 7 18
1997 5 29
1998 5 52
1999 3 25
2000 2 27
2001 2 38
2002 3 65
2003 5 123
2004 11 249
2005 8 307
2006 23 587
2007 10 746
2008 14 732
2009 11 851
2010 14 990
2011 17 963
2012 29 1083
2013 26 1210
2014 31 1128
2015 40 1222
2016 41 1240
2017 29 1383
2018 43 1533
2019 55 1699
2020 53 1898
2021 52 2004
2022 64 1930
2023 81 2034
2024 67 2100

The following table provides academic rankings for Ponce Health Sciences University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 372 413 1519
Psychiatry 380 418 1523
Clinical Psychology 672 728 2316
Child Psychology 805 868 2894
Social Psychology 912 981 3780

Computer Science rankings

Ponce Health Sciences University ranked 733rd for Computer Science in the United States and 3846th in the World with 580 publications made and 39,718 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#733 of 1,612 In the United States
#797 of 1,698 In North America
#3846 of 6,845 In the World

Ponce Health Sciences University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 132
1993 2 26
1994 0 32
1995 1 32
1996 2 18
1997 2 29
1998 0 49
1999 5 24
2000 1 20
2001 3 31
2002 3 59
2003 5 121
2004 8 241
2005 9 320
2006 22 577
2007 13 720
2008 12 719
2009 10 840
2010 11 960
2011 10 956
2012 17 1059
2013 19 1203
2014 25 1106
2015 34 1215
2016 29 1509
2017 14 1918
2018 31 2246
2019 35 2543
2020 44 2711
2021 28 2928
2022 47 2657
2023 68 2815
2024 42 2908

The following table provides academic rankings for Ponce Health Sciences University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 372 413 1519
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 479 523 2679
Machine Learning 864 932 4809

Environmental Science rankings

Ponce Health Sciences University ranked 799th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4376th in the World with 476 publications made and 20,248 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#799 of 1,631 In the United States
#867 of 1,721 In North America
#4376 of 6,876 In the World

Ponce Health Sciences University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 2 84
1993 1 13
1994 3 13
1995 1 12
1996 3 5
1997 4 12
1998 2 36
1999 4 11
2000 1 18
2001 1 22
2002 7 42
2003 6 76
2004 9 196
2005 8 183
2006 16 384
2007 6 438
2008 13 393
2009 7 481
2010 11 549
2011 10 464
2012 12 557
2013 10 677
2014 19 615
2015 28 673
2016 19 736
2017 12 835
2018 32 1014
2019 26 1069
2020 32 1210
2021 23 1303
2022 34 1222
2023 39 1262
2024 45 1263

The following table provides academic rankings for Ponce Health Sciences University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 455 506 2576
Geology 550 604 3156
Geography and Cartography 961 1034 4946
Ecology 984 1056 5110

Mathematics rankings

Ponce Health Sciences University ranked 757th for Mathematics in the United States and 3889th in the World with 291 publications made and 14,028 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#757 of 1,410 In the United States
#821 of 1,491 In North America
#3889 of 6,418 In the World

Ponce Health Sciences University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 5
1993 0 1
1994 0 6
1995 0 6
1996 1 5
1997 1 6
1998 0 25
1999 0 4
2000 1 10
2001 1 11
2002 3 33
2003 3 34
2004 4 98
2005 3 126
2006 9 263
2007 4 277
2008 5 300
2009 3 340
2010 8 404
2011 5 336
2012 9 356
2013 7 444
2014 10 461
2015 11 484
2016 9 500
2017 13 623
2018 18 738
2019 20 873
2020 24 1005
2021 26 1162
2022 23 1083
2023 39 1196
2024 27 941

The following table provides academic rankings for Ponce Health Sciences University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 579 634 3169

Economics rankings

Ponce Health Sciences University ranked 1069th for Economics in the United States and 4975th in the World with 163 publications made and 2,212 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#1069 of 1,355 In the United States
#1144 of 1,438 In North America
#4975 of 6,167 In the World

Ponce Health Sciences University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 8
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 1 1
1998 2 1
1999 1 0
2000 1 3
2001 0 3
2002 1 3
2003 0 2
2004 0 6
2005 1 7
2006 0 11
2007 1 16
2008 4 17
2009 1 12
2010 2 26
2011 7 35
2012 4 36
2013 4 37
2014 5 40
2015 4 60
2016 10 99
2017 8 107
2018 8 127
2019 13 170
2020 9 237
2021 15 335
2022 17 396
2023 25 413
2024 16 421

The following table provides academic rankings for Ponce Health Sciences University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 918 988 4078

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Ponce Health Sciences University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Optical Engineering 414 462 2633
Physics 794 859 4352
Engineering 780 844 4479
Marketing 899 972 4926
Quantum and Particle physics 1066 1140 5365
Business 1160 1236 5489