University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio: Rankings

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked 191st in the United States, 626th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 13 research topics. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 63,137 academic publications and 2,965,972 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#626 of 14,131 In the World
#216 of 2,597 In North America
#191 of 2,496 In the United States
#17 of 119 In Texas
#2 of 11 In San Antonio
#19 of 2,445 For Dentistry
#22 of 3,326 For Biotechnology
#28 of 2,229 For Orthodontics
#7091 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#707 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top100 For 10 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked 61st for Medicine in the United States and 124th in the World with 53,997 publications made and 2,550,303 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#61 of 1,600 In the United States
#70 of 1,685 In North America
#124 of 6,775 In the World

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 737 11429
1993 768 12576
1994 766 13687
1995 792 15378
1996 844 17395
1997 895 19168
1998 932 22355
1999 868 23902
2000 944 27609
2001 844 31426
2002 899 35211
2003 965 40706
2004 1042 43507
2005 1072 48475
2006 1217 54286
2007 1272 59310
2008 1436 65061
2009 1529 70077
2010 1489 78101
2011 1580 82926
2012 1610 88884
2013 1697 93985
2014 1786 102402
2015 1828 105200
2016 1690 104456
2017 1743 108942
2018 1773 108045
2019 2041 114298
2020 2399 139139
2021 2413 157794
2022 2224 162495
2023 2436 169890
2024 2159 163136

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Dentistry 9 10 19
Orthodontics 15 16 28
Gerontology 35 38 46
Dermatology 36 38 58
Radiation Therapy 38 40 60
Health Science 44 52 76
Medical Physics 50 56 76
Oncology and Cancer research 45 48 82
Critical Care Nursing 54 62 89
Pharmacology 52 58 99
Surgery 51 59 103
Pathology 51 58 106
Family medicine 61 70 107
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 53 61 111
Anatomy and Physiology 59 67 115
Anesthesiology 63 73 117
Cardiology 58 67 118
Urology 54 62 120
Plastic Surgery 67 74 124
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 40 46 127
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 73 85 128
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 50 57 133
Psychiatry 70 80 136
Immunology 60 66 139
Biomedical Engineering 60 67 144
Occupational Therapy 65 78 146
Respiratory Therapy 61 74 153
Healthcare Management (MHA) 79 92 163
Clinical Psychology 89 103 165
Neurosurgery 52 57 170
Ophthalmology 74 84 174
Pediatrics 73 84 183
Optometry 69 80 185
Epidemiology 65 77 185
Nursing 84 97 186
Virology 81 91 193
Physical Therapy 81 96 198
Public Health 89 103 200
Sonography and Ultrasound 72 82 206
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 100 113 218
Audiology 83 97 220
Cosmetology 70 79 224
Sports Medicine 106 124 300
Sports / Exercise science 123 143 335
Forensic Science 130 153 553
Veterinary 112 125 555
Toxicology 142 165 731
Social Work 362 401 823
Pharmacy 212 242 1209

Biology rankings

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked 75th for Biology in the United States and 178th in the World with 49,431 publications made and 2,592,967 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#75 of 1,609 In the United States
#84 of 1,698 In North America
#178 of 6,833 In the World

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 698 12563
1993 736 13577
1994 733 14682
1995 779 16708
1996 816 18612
1997 849 20414
1998 940 24068
1999 860 25644
2000 905 29410
2001 853 33476
2002 864 37302
2003 970 42663
2004 1009 44846
2005 999 49481
2006 1163 54880
2007 1165 59158
2008 1281 64007
2009 1392 69331
2010 1392 76993
2011 1451 81476
2012 1496 86766
2013 1585 92240
2014 1602 100085
2015 1642 102536
2016 1452 101134
2017 1488 105800
2018 1574 105286
2019 1770 111135
2020 1988 134366
2021 2008 151196
2022 1862 154564
2023 2056 160856
2024 1772 150974

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 16 17 22
Microbiology 39 45 78
Oncology and Cancer research 45 48 82
Pharmacology 52 58 99
Molecular Biology 59 63 102
Neuroscience 59 67 108
Genetics 65 71 128
Immunology 60 66 139
Biochemistry 68 75 147
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 72 80 157
Biophysics 84 92 173
Virology 81 91 193
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 100 113 218
Evolutionary Biology 119 136 328
Paleontology 105 124 343
Botany 118 136 437
Astrobiology 146 161 463
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 134 159 474
Animal Science 113 132 504
Zoology 141 165 519
Toxicology 142 165 731
Nutrition and Food Science 111 128 774
Horticulture 127 148 873
Nanotechnology 177 203 1097
Agricultural Science 224 261 1557
Forestry 257 301 1669

Chemistry rankings

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked 91st for Chemistry in the United States and 261st in the World with 33,798 publications made and 1,835,168 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#91 of 1,447 In the United States
#105 of 1,530 In North America
#261 of 6,545 In the World

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 522 9819
1993 560 10470
1994 527 11182
1995 581 12871
1996 601 14313
1997 625 15249
1998 688 18539
1999 674 19788
2000 669 22583
2001 631 25423
2002 641 27823
2003 695 31765
2004 669 32747
2005 697 35458
2006 807 39197
2007 847 41390
2008 914 44231
2009 1002 47213
2010 1005 53351
2011 1004 55939
2012 1022 59237
2013 1086 62759
2014 1060 67947
2015 1065 68538
2016 974 67673
2017 940 70255
2018 1001 70516
2019 1075 74507
2020 1188 88832
2021 1173 100496
2022 1081 103755
2023 1205 109139
2024 1005 97979

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 68 75 147
Organic Chemistry 100 116 366
Materials Science 151 176 716
Nutrition and Food Science 111 128 774
Inorganic Chemistry 146 167 821
Radiochemistry 109 130 898
Nanotechnology 177 203 1097
Pharmacy 212 242 1209
Physical chemistry 187 221 1231
Chemical Engineering 182 213 1287
Environmental Chemistry 267 309 1875
Petrology and Geochemistry 344 391 2019
Computational Chemistry 334 379 2203

Psychology rankings

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked 84th for Psychology in the United States and 179th in the World with 22,697 publications made and 1,106,244 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#84 of 1,558 In the United States
#97 of 1,645 In North America
#179 of 6,645 In the World

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 253 4132
1993 277 4405
1994 307 4690
1995 324 5437
1996 303 6016
1997 345 6925
1998 333 8233
1999 326 8767
2000 367 10102
2001 347 11443
2002 362 13009
2003 402 15449
2004 409 16168
2005 449 18839
2006 481 21109
2007 546 23455
2008 553 26125
2009 597 28981
2010 629 32249
2011 673 34992
2012 676 38433
2013 738 41017
2014 749 44959
2015 780 45768
2016 732 46751
2017 764 49043
2018 826 50537
2019 953 53190
2020 1106 65432
2021 1046 73642
2022 1015 77134
2023 1013 80765
2024 962 76036

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 59 67 108
Psychiatry 70 80 136
Occupational Therapy 65 78 146
Clinical Psychology 89 103 165
Child Psychology 165 188 348
Cognitive Science 127 146 395
Social Psychology 184 210 491
Sexology 261 291 546
Social Work 362 401 823
Special Education 330 362 854
Education Majors 293 327 871

Computer Science rankings

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked 121st for Computer Science in the United States and 398th in the World with 21,014 publications made and 1,103,429 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#121 of 1,612 In the United States
#141 of 1,698 In North America
#398 of 6,845 In the World

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 249 3734
1993 275 4133
1994 274 4332
1995 304 5143
1996 282 5633
1997 290 6204
1998 294 7488
1999 308 8039
2000 329 9412
2001 292 11077
2002 346 12613
2003 363 14659
2004 370 15273
2005 402 17994
2006 466 20124
2007 552 22144
2008 530 23934
2009 594 26709
2010 589 30438
2011 643 32616
2012 663 35746
2013 720 38113
2014 768 42718
2015 724 44291
2016 682 44718
2017 656 46490
2018 750 48125
2019 856 51798
2020 974 64438
2021 942 73823
2022 939 76213
2023 936 79046
2024 834 75157

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 59 67 108
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 72 80 157
Library and Information science 115 132 258
Cognitive Science 127 146 395
Computer Graphics 132 156 524
Data Science 174 201 635
Computer Vision 161 190 699
Machine Learning 193 224 893
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 216 249 1042
Cyber Security 251 285 1207
Human-Computer Interaction 263 297 1338
Multimedia 336 374 1351
Computational Linguistics 267 302 1420
Telecommunications 243 279 1438
Computer Networking 272 309 1493
Software Engineering 364 409 1879
Management Information Systems 411 457 1999

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked 155th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 585th in the World with 17,429 publications made and 803,059 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#155 of 1,761 In the United States
#180 of 1,852 In North America
#585 of 7,081 In the World

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 218 2715
1993 228 3236
1994 233 3361
1995 247 3747
1996 260 4364
1997 257 4692
1998 294 5376
1999 256 5868
2000 271 6876
2001 255 8523
2002 270 9393
2003 261 10968
2004 289 11992
2005 318 13549
2006 371 15222
2007 408 17336
2008 402 19187
2009 457 20856
2010 413 23198
2011 524 25260
2012 501 27343
2013 548 29199
2014 573 31858
2015 585 32821
2016 586 33628
2017 621 34500
2018 652 35612
2019 739 37497
2020 938 47807
2021 933 55426
2022 887 62883
2023 933 69769
2024 745 64391

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Military science 9 9 10
Demography 94 108 212
Occupational Safety and Health 114 133 240
Library and Information science 115 132 258
Anthropology 128 149 316
Sports / Exercise science 123 143 335
Sociology 155 178 416
Linguistics 143 165 500
Forensic Science 130 153 553
Law 182 207 554
Genealogy 232 264 572
Classics and Ancient History 215 239 591
Archaeology 163 189 608
History 179 205 627
Political Science 188 216 651
Criminology and Criminal Justice 323 357 694
Aesthetics 201 230 706
Journalism and Digital Media 210 237 737
Gender Studies 317 351 750
Public Policy / Administration 273 305 787
Art History 304 336 789
Philosophy 173 203 820
Social Work 362 401 823
Special Education 330 362 854
Education Majors 293 327 871
Publishing 294 329 949
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 312 344 999
Communications and Public Relations 355 395 1122

Engineering rankings

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked 128th for Engineering in the United States and 522nd in the World with 15,570 publications made and 785,229 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#128 of 1,565 In the United States
#152 of 1,651 In North America
#522 of 6,782 In the World

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 247 3542
1993 265 3951
1994 242 4046
1995 263 4635
1996 290 5370
1997 311 5695
1998 295 6802
1999 330 7478
2000 327 8548
2001 287 9983
2002 317 11243
2003 320 13525
2004 330 13797
2005 328 15413
2006 386 17203
2007 394 18900
2008 437 20308
2009 470 21290
2010 448 23795
2011 480 25925
2012 460 27613
2013 511 28529
2014 495 30454
2015 463 30329
2016 456 30542
2017 414 31223
2018 486 31491
2019 508 33501
2020 539 39205
2021 551 43528
2022 479 44766
2023 537 46824
2024 463 43649

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 16 17 22
Biomedical Engineering 60 67 144
Aerospace Engineering 142 167 501
Mechanical Engineering 130 156 528
Metallurgical Engineering 130 150 611
Optical Engineering 144 167 621
Materials Science 151 176 716
Technical Drawing 142 168 740
Structural Engineering 170 199 743
Acoustical Engineering 177 205 747
Petroleum Engineering 189 217 866
Civil Engineering 186 217 875
Systems Engineering 198 230 904
Geotechnical Engineering 195 232 1084
Nanotechnology 177 203 1097
Chemical Engineering 182 213 1287
Automotive Engineering 212 248 1291
Electronic Engineering 208 242 1335
Human-Computer Interaction 263 297 1338
Remote Sensing 261 298 1434
Telecommunications 243 279 1438
Electrical Engineering 228 263 1440
Environmental Engineering 204 239 1463
Computer Networking 272 309 1493
Reliability and Quality Engineering 256 292 1618
Operations Research 293 332 1811

Physics rankings

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked 155th for Physics in the United States and 667th in the World with 13,556 publications made and 613,487 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Biophysics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#155 of 1,531 In the United States
#183 of 1,617 In North America
#667 of 6,713 In the World

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 230 3194
1993 253 3325
1994 239 3430
1995 249 4040
1996 246 4492
1997 277 4786
1998 269 5726
1999 274 6017
2000 274 6814
2001 234 7979
2002 276 8849
2003 277 10193
2004 258 10156
2005 278 11317
2006 336 12808
2007 340 14049
2008 378 15009
2009 432 16139
2010 396 18160
2011 378 19743
2012 368 21101
2013 402 21838
2014 403 22984
2015 376 23244
2016 395 23100
2017 352 23928
2018 405 23974
2019 417 26032
2020 467 30743
2021 464 33938
2022 419 36102
2023 419 37336
2024 394 36680

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Medical Physics 50 56 76
Biophysics 84 92 173
Astrobiology 146 161 463
Optical Engineering 144 167 621
Nuclear Physics 152 177 638
Astrophysics and Astronomy 181 208 697
Materials Science 151 176 716
Acoustical Engineering 177 205 747
Quantum and Particle physics 199 230 1026
Nanotechnology 177 203 1097
Atomic and Molecular physics 317 359 1669
Condensed Matter Physics 274 313 1822

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked 150th for Environmental Science in the United States and 599th in the World with 11,988 publications made and 619,276 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#150 of 1,631 In the United States
#175 of 1,721 In North America
#599 of 6,876 In the World

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 173 2910
1993 192 3250
1994 182 3271
1995 200 3842
1996 227 4541
1997 204 4499
1998 242 5141
1999 237 5627
2000 221 6275
2001 220 7382
2002 207 8097
2003 219 9027
2004 234 9775
2005 236 10748
2006 247 12346
2007 295 13208
2008 292 14544
2009 325 16251
2010 339 17744
2011 364 19559
2012 386 20586
2013 356 21668
2014 358 24339
2015 366 24603
2016 343 24511
2017 379 25429
2018 392 26178
2019 422 27837
2020 503 34306
2021 516 38681
2022 430 40352
2023 432 43142
2024 371 38653

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 105 124 343
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 134 159 474
Geology 138 160 501
Geography and Cartography 195 224 836
Ecology 181 211 892
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 214 247 1033
Geotechnical Engineering 195 232 1084
Earth science and Geophysics 219 260 1150
Oceanography 234 274 1231
Environmental Engineering 204 239 1463
Agricultural Science 224 261 1557
Forestry 257 301 1669
Environmental Chemistry 267 309 1875
Petrology and Geochemistry 344 391 2019
Environmental Management 425 481 2987

Mathematics rankings

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked 147th for Mathematics in the United States and 536th in the World with 7,114 publications made and 367,224 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#147 of 1,410 In the United States
#172 of 1,491 In North America
#536 of 6,418 In the World

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 63 689
1993 64 791
1994 59 850
1995 64 941
1996 54 1181
1997 75 1235
1998 81 1500
1999 80 1679
2000 72 2008
2001 74 2414
2002 92 2918
2003 95 3488
2004 107 3951
2005 133 4645
2006 148 5217
2007 153 5905
2008 152 6764
2009 208 7488
2010 212 8393
2011 226 9351
2012 223 10175
2013 237 11483
2014 267 12720
2015 298 13984
2016 293 14251
2017 270 15194
2018 298 15950
2019 368 17223
2020 414 22294
2021 465 26807
2022 436 31374
2023 534 34252
2024 328 27543

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 133 154 449
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 284 317 1209
Math Teachers 444 482 1377
Operations Research 293 332 1811

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Development Studies 158 179 419
Singing and Vocal Performance 140 163 445
Literature 165 193 552
Fashion Design 150 176 585
Art & Design 186 215 673
Economics 197 225 681
Advertising 236 266 728
Photography 222 258 791
Human Resource Management 244 276 954
Management 233 267 967
Business 241 274 970
Marketing 249 281 991
Finance 291 325 1264
Accounting 349 386 1318
Project Management 349 391 1743