The University of Atacama ranked 31st in Chile, 4719th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 76 research topics. The University of Atacama ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,370 academic publications and 27,033 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.
The University of Atacama ranked 30th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Chile and 3519th in the World with 1,222 publications made and 11,474 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Archaeology.
The University of Atacama ranked 25th for Physics in Chile and 4366th in the World with 1,159 publications made and 18,208 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Atacama ranked 29th for Environmental Science in Chile and 4628th in the World with 1,077 publications made and 14,176 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Earth science and Geophysics.
The University of Atacama ranked 30th for Biology in Chile and 5032nd in the World with 1,016 publications made and 13,210 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.
The University of Atacama ranked 28th for Engineering in Chile and 4747th in the World with 1,008 publications made and 15,094 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Atacama ranked 29th for Chemistry in Chile and 4741st in the World with 857 publications made and 11,588 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Atacama ranked 28th for Computer Science in Chile and 4838th in the World with 780 publications made and 13,837 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The University of Atacama ranked 29th for Medicine in Chile and 5161st in the World with 497 publications made and 7,238 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Surgery, Nursing.
The University of Atacama ranked 25th for Mathematics in Chile and 4233rd in the World with 380 publications made and 5,372 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
The University of Atacama ranked 27th for Economics in Chile and 5075th in the World with 199 publications made and 3,016 citations received. Main research topics: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Finance.
