Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 7th in Colombia, 1681st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 50 research topics. Pontificia Bolivariana University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 12,133 academic publications and 70,290 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 24 notable alumni.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Colombia and 1187th in the World with 8,556 publications made and 29,542 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 11th for Medicine in Colombia and 2166th in the World with 3,242 publications made and 30,701 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN).
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 13th for Biology in Colombia and 2789th in the World with 3,188 publications made and 42,687 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 15th for Environmental Science in Colombia and 2689th in the World with 2,939 publications made and 30,744 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 8th for Engineering in Colombia and 2589th in the World with 2,805 publications made and 37,845 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 8th for Physics in Colombia and 2685th in the World with 2,327 publications made and 32,957 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 12th for Computer Science in Colombia and 2862nd in the World with 2,188 publications made and 21,676 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 9th for Chemistry in Colombia and 2873rd in the World with 2,124 publications made and 37,912 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 11th for Psychology in Colombia and 2639th in the World with 1,533 publications made and 16,418 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 15th for Mathematics in Colombia and 3154th in the World with 1,108 publications made and 13,247 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 11th for Business in Colombia and 2684th in the World with 1,016 publications made and 9,555 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 13th for Economics in Colombia and 2756th in the World with 671 publications made and 7,262 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Environmental Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Pontificia Bolivariana University ranked 11th for Art & Design in Colombia and 2703rd in the World with 570 publications made and 2,784 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.
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