The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 6th in Chile, 1423rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 84 research topics. The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,660 academic publications and 130,152 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 68 notable alumni.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Chile and 980th in the World with 7,636 publications made and 45,461 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
Liberal Arts & Social SciencesPublications&Citations
Year
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991
5
10
1992
8
16
1993
8
7
1994
12
13
1995
15
21
1996
25
18
1997
20
16
1998
21
26
1999
32
28
2000
44
45
2001
24
63
2002
49
47
2003
60
84
2004
66
118
2005
88
127
2006
104
164
2007
143
274
2008
152
340
2009
217
490
2010
195
579
2011
270
737
2012
227
890
2013
296
1176
2014
337
1284
2015
390
1758
2016
511
1800
2017
515
2122
2018
549
2678
2019
591
3566
2020
646
5130
2021
639
6422
2022
629
7283
2023
589
7596
The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Chile and 1511th in the World with 5,794 publications made and 68,113 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 7th for Biology in Chile and 1798th in the World with 5,751 publications made and 79,906 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 6th for Engineering in Chile and 1841st in the World with 5,276 publications made and 71,871 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 6th for Physics in Chile and 1639th in the World with 4,989 publications made and 72,825 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Theoretical Physics.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 8th for Chemistry in Chile and 1924th in the World with 4,694 publications made and 69,573 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 6th for Computer Science in Chile and 1907th in the World with 3,788 publications made and 41,849 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Neuroscience.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 12th for Medicine in Chile and 2250th in the World with 2,796 publications made and 33,095 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 6th for Mathematics in Chile and 1954th in the World with 2,172 publications made and 22,339 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 8th for Business in Chile and 1941st in the World with 1,667 publications made and 16,387 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 8th for Economics in Chile and 1822nd in the World with 1,199 publications made and 13,283 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ranked 7th for Art & Design in Chile and 1551st in the World with 939 publications made and 8,658 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, UX/UI Desgin.
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.