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The University of America in Colombia ranked 29th in Colombia, 3841st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 97 research topics. The University of America in Colombia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,187 academic publications and 224,383 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3841 of 14,131 In the World
#256 of 1,756 In Latin America
#29 of 190 In Colombia
#13 of 72 In Bogota
#153 of 1,343 For Astrobiology
#243 of 1,020 For Aviation
#312 of 1,139 For Military science
#6628 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#8111 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 94 other topics

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Physics rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 2nd for Physics in Colombia and 1156th in the World with 7,465 publications made and 172,257 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#2 of 47 In Colombia
#35 of 409 In Latin America
#1156 of 6,603 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 79 740
1992 70 730
1993 91 757
1994 73 826
1995 72 754
1996 95 884
1997 85 1017
1998 73 1008
1999 102 1163
2000 98 1409
2001 121 1601
2002 169 1817
2003 153 2070
2004 131 2485
2005 143 2950
2006 157 3240
2007 130 3268
2008 145 3400
2009 167 3866
2010 162 4010
2011 163 4567
2012 219 5142
2013 207 5343
2014 200 5529
2015 209 6377
2016 215 7122
2017 244 7467
2018 284 8121
2019 250 9896
2020 301 10131
2021 255 11971
2022 296 11801
2023 305 13014

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of America in Colombia in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 1 3 153
Astrophysics and Astronomy 1 13 540
Nuclear Physics 1 11 546
Atomic and Molecular physics 1 20 730
Biophysics 1 22 916
Acoustical Engineering 1 25 972
Optical Engineering 2 27 1065
Quantum and Particle physics 2 32 1109
Theoretical Physics 6 71 1162
Applied/Engineering Physics 2 27 1228
Condensed Matter Physics 4 51 1275
Materials Science 3 53 1516
Nanotechnology 5 67 1942

Engineering rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 3rd for Engineering in Colombia and 1421st in the World with 6,628 publications made and 142,597 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#3 of 49 In Colombia
#46 of 420 In Latin America
#1421 of 6,684 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 70 676
1992 66 657
1993 80 722
1994 67 797
1995 78 703
1996 76 802
1997 80 937
1998 61 874
1999 97 1053
2000 93 1273
2001 109 1455
2002 152 1636
2003 148 1794
2004 108 2061
2005 109 2425
2006 134 2706
2007 119 2714
2008 111 2760
2009 144 3201
2010 151 3448
2011 153 3913
2012 196 4407
2013 204 4631
2014 199 4779
2015 183 5307
2016 202 6146
2017 237 6235
2018 254 6794
2019 204 8197
2020 244 8506
2021 217 9754
2022 237 9604
2023 235 10149

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of America in Colombia in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Aviation 1 3 243
Firefighting and Fire Science 1 9 418
Industrial Engineering 2 18 702
Aerospace Engineering 1 11 743
Systems Engineering 2 24 914
Robotics 3 26 915
Nuclear Engineering 2 20 948
Acoustical Engineering 1 25 972
Structural Engineering 2 20 1029
Remote Sensing 2 28 1036
Biomedical Engineering 3 31 1042
Optical Engineering 2 27 1065
Mechanical Engineering 2 29 1103
Reliability and Quality Engineering 3 38 1174
Applied/Engineering Physics 2 27 1228
Automation and Control engineering 5 58 1284
Human-Computer Interaction 9 64 1354
Telecommunications 2 40 1402
Civil Engineering 3 49 1466
Electrical Engineering 2 47 1492
Materials Science 3 53 1516
Computer Networking 4 54 1693
Computer Engineering 8 68 1727
Electronic Engineering 4 62 1747
Geotechnical Engineering 5 77 1794
Operations Research 9 67 1824
Metallurgical Engineering 4 75 1838
Nanotechnology 5 67 1942
Environmental Engineering 10 132 2343
Chemical Engineering 7 109 2394

Chemistry rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 4th for Chemistry in Colombia and 1700th in the World with 5,013 publications made and 119,065 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#4 of 48 In Colombia
#71 of 414 In Latin America
#1700 of 6,447 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 52 623
1992 52 585
1993 73 637
1994 60 747
1995 56 686
1996 68 765
1997 67 914
1998 54 856
1999 77 996
2000 78 1206
2001 81 1299
2002 106 1461
2003 98 1543
2004 83 1747
2005 93 2035
2006 112 2256
2007 99 2392
2008 86 2314
2009 111 2688
2010 123 2890
2011 103 3165
2012 147 3535
2013 133 3662
2014 128 3826
2015 133 4233
2016 136 4787
2017 147 4566
2018 148 4990
2019 153 6162
2020 162 6202
2021 147 7385
2022 156 7376
2023 158 7879

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of America in Colombia in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 3 58 1345
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 67 1411
Pharmacy 5 53 1462
Materials Science 3 53 1516
Inorganic Chemistry 4 72 1700
Physical chemistry 5 74 1705
Environmental Chemistry 5 81 1705
Organic Chemistry 5 74 1766
Radiochemistry 7 93 1813
Nanotechnology 5 67 1942
Biochemistry 7 98 1959
Chemical Engineering 7 109 2394

Computer Science rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Colombia and 1406th in the World with 4,597 publications made and 101,730 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 49 In Colombia
#45 of 417 In Latin America
#1406 of 6,752 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 57 460
1992 47 421
1993 54 440
1994 40 480
1995 54 454
1996 70 584
1997 61 642
1998 43 582
1999 64 697
2000 76 888
2001 89 974
2002 101 1207
2003 94 1279
2004 62 1324
2005 86 1579
2006 86 1738
2007 77 1833
2008 84 1816
2009 103 2202
2010 117 2466
2011 110 2787
2012 122 3142
2013 137 3293
2014 143 3499
2015 128 3850
2016 139 4348
2017 163 4594
2018 170 5075
2019 141 5536
2020 153 5851
2021 164 6749
2022 180 6915
2023 177 7523

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

Computer Science subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 1 20 903
Robotics 3 26 915
Computer Vision 2 24 974
Cognitive Science 2 28 1102
Computer Graphics 2 40 1212
Neuroscience 3 46 1239
Software Engineering 6 57 1316
Human-Computer Interaction 9 64 1354
Telecommunications 2 40 1402
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 3 44 1404
Cyber Security 3 40 1448
Computational Linguistics 3 42 1519
Computer Networking 4 54 1693
Computer Engineering 8 68 1727
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 80 1780
Machine Learning 4 64 1823
Data Science 7 77 1833
Management Information Systems 11 94 2104
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 85 2245

Environmental Science rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 6th for Environmental Science in Colombia and 1751st in the World with 4,434 publications made and 89,167 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Paleontology, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#6 of 48 In Colombia
#101 of 428 In Latin America
#1751 of 6,798 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 38 371
1992 40 362
1993 45 370
1994 35 429
1995 41 337
1996 51 457
1997 53 507
1998 33 524
1999 63 570
2000 57 754
2001 67 834
2002 84 889
2003 89 973
2004 77 1217
2005 74 1437
2006 89 1765
2007 74 1829
2008 80 1893
2009 89 2153
2010 94 2319
2011 117 2613
2012 147 2964
2013 137 3107
2014 132 3275
2015 146 3856
2016 139 4242
2017 173 4504
2018 190 4896
2019 164 6076
2020 210 6130
2021 160 7479
2022 198 7155
2023 197 7766

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

Environmental Science subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 2 26 985
Earth science and Geophysics 2 39 1059
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 67 1411
Geography and Cartography 6 92 1481
Oceanography 5 78 1612
Geology 6 86 1631
Environmental Chemistry 5 81 1705
Geotechnical Engineering 5 77 1794
Environmental Management 8 103 2089
Paleontology 8 129 2117
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 12 172 2148
Environmental Engineering 10 132 2343
Ecology 10 157 2438
Agricultural Science 12 197 2541

Biology rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 7th for Biology in Colombia and 1873rd in the World with 4,353 publications made and 109,532 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Astrobiology.

Biology ranking Location
#7 of 48 In Colombia
#105 of 428 In Latin America
#1873 of 6,770 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 42 508
1992 46 422
1993 57 508
1994 47 582
1995 48 526
1996 63 643
1997 57 736
1998 51 730
1999 71 806
2000 61 1029
2001 82 1137
2002 93 1311
2003 93 1414
2004 85 1620
2005 68 1863
2006 95 2317
2007 87 2469
2008 83 2461
2009 93 2761
2010 127 3066
2011 125 3329
2012 152 3841
2013 136 3909
2014 116 3971
2015 139 4401
2016 122 4845
2017 160 5061
2018 142 5166
2019 136 6252
2020 180 6150
2021 159 7400
2022 158 7229
2023 160 7863

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of America in Colombia in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 1 3 153
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1 16 528
Biophysics 1 22 916
Neuroscience 3 46 1239
Virology 11 98 1338
Molecular Biology 6 86 1461
Evolutionary Biology 5 71 1595
Immunology 10 109 1722
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 80 1780
Genetics 7 93 1793
Oncology and Cancer research 8 96 1941
Nanotechnology 5 67 1942
Biochemistry 7 98 1959
Paleontology 8 129 2117
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 12 172 2148
Microbiology 12 156 2149
Agricultural Science 12 197 2541
Botany 18 210 2752
Pharmacology 11 159 2792
Zoology 25 245 2916

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 14th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Colombia and 1585th in the World with 4,241 publications made and 55,920 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#14 of 50 In Colombia
#145 of 443 In Latin America
#1585 of 7,020 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 51 334
1992 51 285
1993 49 342
1994 55 354
1995 55 347
1996 71 397
1997 57 412
1998 44 476
1999 63 537
2000 62 641
2001 58 691
2002 92 774
2003 87 844
2004 72 1007
2005 66 1082
2006 64 1244
2007 70 1318
2008 85 1494
2009 96 1667
2010 104 1801
2011 103 1962
2012 104 2322
2013 111 2499
2014 127 2431
2015 117 2728
2016 117 3008
2017 147 3104
2018 161 3477
2019 150 4098
2020 153 4533
2021 147 5090
2022 148 4970
2023 166 5332

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Military science 1 3 312
Social Work 2 2 490
International Relations and Diplomacy 4 17 631
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1 15 652
Genealogy 3 26 729
Classics and Ancient History 1 12 748
Publishing 2 20 869
Occupational Safety and Health 6 36 901
Library and Information science 1 20 903
Political Economy 6 40 968
Criminology and Criminal Justice 6 39 1004
Gender Studies 3 44 1016
Art History 2 42 1061
Media Studies 3 36 1168
Anthropology 6 51 1309
Law 5 48 1388
Political Science 9 101 1439
Aesthetics 5 56 1469
Education Majors 4 57 1471
Linguistics 5 48 1485
Sociology 7 101 1526
Philosophy 26 219 1567
Communications and Public Relations 4 39 1582
History 6 65 1583
Archaeology 6 81 1829
Demography 10 128 1943

Medicine rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 7th for Medicine in Colombia and 1627th in the World with 3,047 publications made and 67,043 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Public Health, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#7 of 48 In Colombia
#82 of 426 In Latin America
#1627 of 6,680 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 28 259
1992 26 257
1993 37 326
1994 34 350
1995 35 426
1996 34 433
1997 33 498
1998 34 501
1999 41 548
2000 61 698
2001 45 751
2002 68 852
2003 65 854
2004 67 995
2005 41 1030
2006 63 1283
2007 50 1360
2008 55 1455
2009 78 1619
2010 84 1733
2011 80 2061
2012 111 2408
2013 95 2457
2014 94 2442
2015 79 2586
2016 92 2779
2017 114 2980
2018 119 3028
2019 116 3509
2020 120 3851
2021 128 4446
2022 120 4582
2023 113 4673

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of America in Colombia in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Social Work 2 2 490
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1 16 528
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 1 9 649
Clinical Psychology 1 15 741
Occupational Therapy 2 24 759
Nursing 3 39 895
Biomedical Engineering 3 31 1042
Healthcare Management (MHA) 5 43 1105
Sports Medicine 2 47 1125
Urology 3 67 1142
Gerontology 8 91 1174
Audiology 4 47 1228
Psychiatry 4 46 1241
Virology 11 98 1338
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 4 60 1341
Public Health 7 71 1367
Family medicine 6 69 1403
Physical Therapy 6 63 1415
Pharmacy 5 53 1462
Health Science 7 70 1485
Anatomy and Physiology 6 99 1716
Immunology 10 109 1722
Cardiology 11 103 1791
Orthodontics 9 128 1830
Surgery 13 113 1887
Oncology and Cancer research 8 96 1941
Pathology 11 131 2050
Dentistry 12 168 2134
Anesthesiology 15 150 2221
Pharmacology 11 159 2792

Psychology rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 3rd for Psychology in Colombia and 1372nd in the World with 2,043 publications made and 50,460 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#3 of 46 In Colombia
#48 of 403 In Latin America
#1372 of 6,528 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 21 329
1992 19 277
1993 18 348
1994 21 382
1995 25 378
1996 34 449
1997 26 490
1998 19 453
1999 24 476
2000 34 532
2001 34 597
2002 43 703
2003 40 691
2004 35 713
2005 26 806
2006 36 890
2007 28 1018
2008 37 1100
2009 43 1225
2010 55 1355
2011 51 1446
2012 56 1644
2013 59 1787
2014 63 1823
2015 50 1909
2016 62 1984
2017 64 2118
2018 76 2300
2019 77 2539
2020 77 2744
2021 96 3080
2022 83 3150
2023 71 3132

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of America in Colombia in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Social Work 2 2 490
Clinical Psychology 1 15 741
Occupational Therapy 2 24 759
Child Psychology 1 22 872
Social Psychology 1 24 1075
Cognitive Science 2 28 1102
Neuroscience 3 46 1239
Psychiatry 4 46 1241
Education Majors 4 57 1471

Mathematics rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 6th for Mathematics in Colombia and 1875th in the World with 1,719 publications made and 30,074 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#6 of 45 In Colombia
#65 of 393 In Latin America
#1875 of 6,305 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 18 173
1992 15 142
1993 22 149
1994 22 196
1995 15 184
1996 17 184
1997 22 199
1998 13 237
1999 18 239
2000 23 297
2001 23 329
2002 38 357
2003 35 405
2004 18 382
2005 35 477
2006 36 530
2007 33 568
2008 28 611
2009 37 708
2010 36 808
2011 42 872
2012 44 959
2013 48 1025
2014 73 1098
2015 44 1150
2016 55 1380
2017 79 1383
2018 82 1688
2019 69 1906
2020 57 2004
2021 69 2446
2022 58 2245
2023 54 2216

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of America in Colombia in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 4 44 1505
Applied Mathematics 2 62 1585
Statistics 6 69 1816
Operations Research 9 67 1824
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 73 1937
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 85 2245

Business rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 5th for Business in Colombia and 1615th in the World with 1,272 publications made and 27,785 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#5 of 46 In Colombia
#51 of 388 In Latin America
#1615 of 6,187 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 23 101
1992 19 109
1993 17 103
1994 14 124
1995 23 140
1996 24 129
1997 26 193
1998 17 189
1999 22 233
2000 18 308
2001 31 339
2002 23 358
2003 36 392
2004 23 461
2005 19 499
2006 16 579
2007 28 625
2008 25 584
2009 41 792
2010 35 871
2011 32 914
2012 31 1029
2013 32 1149
2014 33 1080
2015 31 1121
2016 43 1307
2017 57 1335
2018 54 1476
2019 43 1703
2020 42 1620
2021 48 1923
2022 44 1860
2023 55 1766

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of America in Colombia in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 6 36 901
Advertising 2 27 1371
Management 3 40 1377
Finance 7 52 1613
Accounting 8 50 1693
Operations Research 9 67 1824
Management Information Systems 11 94 2104
Marketing 8 83 2190

Economics rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 7th for Economics in Colombia and 1600th in the World with 1,013 publications made and 16,256 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Relations and Diplomacy.

Economics ranking Location
#7 of 46 In Colombia
#57 of 378 In Latin America
#1600 of 5,995 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 9 67
1992 13 52
1993 11 61
1994 13 79
1995 15 83
1996 13 68
1997 13 104
1998 11 132
1999 17 121
2000 18 131
2001 17 180
2002 19 191
2003 28 196
2004 24 251
2005 18 258
2006 14 265
2007 10 317
2008 17 295
2009 27 427
2010 31 404
2011 31 481
2012 32 546
2013 24 607
2014 27 562
2015 20 613
2016 27 664
2017 54 708
2018 32 816
2019 40 864
2020 39 982
2021 43 1114
2022 41 1108
2023 51 1129

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of America in Colombia in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 4 17 631
Political Economy 6 40 968
Development Studies 6 52 1451
Finance 7 52 1613
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 73 1937

Art & Design rankings

The University of America in Colombia ranked 5th for Art & Design in Colombia and 1369th in the World with 928 publications made and 9,943 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.

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
#5 of 44 In Colombia
#54 of 350 In Latin America
#1369 of 5,720 In the World

University of America in Colombia
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 9 54
1992 11 46
1993 10 69
1994 14 64
1995 13 55
1996 23 90
1997 11 84
1998 13 103
1999 20 139
2000 12 178
2001 18 150
2002 23 195
2003 21 192
2004 10 231
2005 14 228
2006 15 286
2007 24 240
2008 22 350
2009 28 357
2010 25 365
2011 27 382
2012 20 520
2013 22 429
2014 26 469
2015 20 471
2016 25 551
2017 31 571
2018 23 584
2019 32 680
2020 28 687
2021 17 737
2022 35 760
2023 37 810

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

Art & Design subfield Colombia ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Music 2 24 766
Performing arts 3 34 862
Literature 2 38 976
Photography 4 49 1030
Art History 2 42 1061
Creative Writing 5 43 1084
Computer Graphics 2 40 1212
Aesthetics 5 56 1469
Fashion Design 6 97 1914