The University of Bio Bio ranked 16th in Chile, 2389th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 32 research topics. The University of Bio Bio ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,705 academic publications and 43,816 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 16th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Chile and 1866th in the World with 3,481 publications made and 17,646 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 5 | 2 |
| 1992 | 8 | 2 |
| 1993 | 8 | 1 |
| 1994 | 6 | 2 |
| 1995 | 4 | 1 |
| 1996 | 10 | 2 |
| 1997 | 6 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 | 11 |
| 1999 | 8 | 1 |
| 2000 | 14 | 4 |
| 2001 | 19 | 5 |
| 2002 | 19 | 14 |
| 2003 | 25 | 23 |
| 2004 | 24 | 27 |
| 2005 | 29 | 26 |
| 2006 | 32 | 47 |
| 2007 | 52 | 72 |
| 2008 | 65 | 117 |
| 2009 | 63 | 151 |
| 2010 | 63 | 177 |
| 2011 | 86 | 235 |
| 2012 | 100 | 368 |
| 2013 | 105 | 438 |
| 2014 | 124 | 510 |
| 2015 | 326 | 552 |
| 2016 | 189 | 602 |
| 2017 | 228 | 847 |
| 2018 | 257 | 1012 |
| 2019 | 305 | 1348 |
| 2020 | 322 | 1819 |
| 2021 | 323 | 2702 |
| 2022 | 298 | 3029 |
| 2023 | 316 | 3169 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bio Bio in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 17th for Environmental Science in Chile and 2698th in the World with 2,411 publications made and 25,147 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 4 | 2 |
| 1992 | 3 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 | 4 |
| 1996 | 8 | 4 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 4 | 11 |
| 1999 | 7 | 12 |
| 2000 | 12 | 7 |
| 2001 | 15 | 13 |
| 2002 | 5 | 20 |
| 2003 | 16 | 32 |
| 2004 | 20 | 58 |
| 2005 | 16 | 52 |
| 2006 | 29 | 54 |
| 2007 | 42 | 89 |
| 2008 | 59 | 155 |
| 2009 | 38 | 209 |
| 2010 | 33 | 272 |
| 2011 | 64 | 317 |
| 2012 | 84 | 481 |
| 2013 | 68 | 563 |
| 2014 | 91 | 702 |
| 2015 | 155 | 829 |
| 2016 | 130 | 957 |
| 2017 | 140 | 1065 |
| 2018 | 175 | 1334 |
| 2019 | 191 | 1697 |
| 2020 | 252 | 2435 |
| 2021 | 251 | 3520 |
| 2022 | 221 | 4033 |
| 2023 | 246 | 4456 |
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Engineering rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 14th for Engineering in Chile and 2874th in the World with 2,263 publications made and 25,229 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 3 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 4 | 1 |
| 1995 | 3 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 | 2 |
| 1997 | 5 | 9 |
| 1998 | 3 | 14 |
| 1999 | 4 | 16 |
| 2000 | 5 | 11 |
| 2001 | 7 | 16 |
| 2002 | 7 | 37 |
| 2003 | 11 | 32 |
| 2004 | 15 | 69 |
| 2005 | 19 | 46 |
| 2006 | 29 | 65 |
| 2007 | 35 | 101 |
| 2008 | 52 | 164 |
| 2009 | 40 | 234 |
| 2010 | 36 | 280 |
| 2011 | 62 | 366 |
| 2012 | 60 | 467 |
| 2013 | 66 | 590 |
| 2014 | 87 | 714 |
| 2015 | 114 | 832 |
| 2016 | 114 | 1023 |
| 2017 | 143 | 1177 |
| 2018 | 188 | 1461 |
| 2019 | 187 | 1898 |
| 2020 | 222 | 2531 |
| 2021 | 258 | 3788 |
| 2022 | 216 | 4216 |
| 2023 | 237 | 4523 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bio Bio in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 14th for Physics in Chile and 2683rd in the World with 2,202 publications made and 24,349 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Theoretical Physics.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 3 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 4 | 1 |
| 1995 | 3 | 5 |
| 1996 | 7 | 4 |
| 1997 | 4 | 11 |
| 1998 | 3 | 15 |
| 1999 | 4 | 18 |
| 2000 | 11 | 16 |
| 2001 | 10 | 19 |
| 2002 | 11 | 55 |
| 2003 | 10 | 56 |
| 2004 | 15 | 90 |
| 2005 | 22 | 58 |
| 2006 | 21 | 78 |
| 2007 | 45 | 102 |
| 2008 | 57 | 182 |
| 2009 | 47 | 233 |
| 2010 | 34 | 274 |
| 2011 | 47 | 350 |
| 2012 | 58 | 441 |
| 2013 | 70 | 581 |
| 2014 | 89 | 695 |
| 2015 | 108 | 791 |
| 2016 | 122 | 991 |
| 2017 | 131 | 1208 |
| 2018 | 184 | 1467 |
| 2019 | 179 | 1774 |
| 2020 | 216 | 2431 |
| 2021 | 228 | 3366 |
| 2022 | 208 | 3747 |
| 2023 | 226 | 4002 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bio Bio in various areas of Physics.
Biology rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 17th for Biology in Chile and 3065th in the World with 2,106 publications made and 28,048 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nutrition and Food Science.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 3 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | 5 | 5 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 8 | 10 |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 |
| 2001 | 10 | 8 |
| 2002 | 5 | 17 |
| 2003 | 11 | 21 |
| 2004 | 15 | 37 |
| 2005 | 14 | 39 |
| 2006 | 23 | 49 |
| 2007 | 31 | 90 |
| 2008 | 53 | 149 |
| 2009 | 41 | 215 |
| 2010 | 33 | 327 |
| 2011 | 54 | 370 |
| 2012 | 74 | 522 |
| 2013 | 58 | 703 |
| 2014 | 67 | 879 |
| 2015 | 92 | 949 |
| 2016 | 109 | 1158 |
| 2017 | 131 | 1336 |
| 2018 | 158 | 1578 |
| 2019 | 161 | 1950 |
| 2020 | 235 | 2661 |
| 2021 | 221 | 3841 |
| 2022 | 220 | 4473 |
| 2023 | 233 | 4893 |
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Chemistry rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 15th for Chemistry in Chile and 3033rd in the World with 1,788 publications made and 26,054 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 3 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 8 | 5 |
| 1997 | 2 | 6 |
| 1998 | 1 | 11 |
| 1999 | 4 | 13 |
| 2000 | 6 | 9 |
| 2001 | 7 | 14 |
| 2002 | 6 | 30 |
| 2003 | 10 | 32 |
| 2004 | 12 | 53 |
| 2005 | 16 | 44 |
| 2006 | 24 | 58 |
| 2007 | 25 | 91 |
| 2008 | 41 | 168 |
| 2009 | 31 | 216 |
| 2010 | 31 | 308 |
| 2011 | 47 | 380 |
| 2012 | 64 | 480 |
| 2013 | 54 | 652 |
| 2014 | 61 | 763 |
| 2015 | 81 | 834 |
| 2016 | 91 | 1040 |
| 2017 | 109 | 1208 |
| 2018 | 136 | 1512 |
| 2019 | 121 | 1840 |
| 2020 | 189 | 2533 |
| 2021 | 201 | 3675 |
| 2022 | 183 | 4190 |
| 2023 | 191 | 4435 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bio Bio in various areas of Chemistry.
Computer Science rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 16th for Computer Science in Chile and 3145th in the World with 1,571 publications made and 13,332 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 3 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 5 |
| 1998 | 1 | 6 |
| 1999 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000 | 1 | 7 |
| 2001 | 4 | 6 |
| 2002 | 8 | 28 |
| 2003 | 5 | 15 |
| 2004 | 6 | 27 |
| 2005 | 8 | 26 |
| 2006 | 17 | 34 |
| 2007 | 24 | 54 |
| 2008 | 44 | 86 |
| 2009 | 34 | 144 |
| 2010 | 26 | 147 |
| 2011 | 39 | 212 |
| 2012 | 39 | 271 |
| 2013 | 47 | 365 |
| 2014 | 82 | 424 |
| 2015 | 86 | 477 |
| 2016 | 68 | 579 |
| 2017 | 92 | 719 |
| 2018 | 146 | 915 |
| 2019 | 136 | 1064 |
| 2020 | 150 | 1399 |
| 2021 | 173 | 2060 |
| 2022 | 160 | 2334 |
| 2023 | 156 | 2481 |
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Medicine rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 22nd for Medicine in Chile and 3552nd in the World with 1,202 publications made and 12,177 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Surgery, Nursing.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 | 4 | 8 |
| 2005 | 10 | 14 |
| 2006 | 10 | 14 |
| 2007 | 8 | 30 |
| 2008 | 17 | 64 |
| 2009 | 19 | 88 |
| 2010 | 11 | 132 |
| 2011 | 27 | 149 |
| 2012 | 27 | 198 |
| 2013 | 24 | 291 |
| 2014 | 38 | 365 |
| 2015 | 53 | 376 |
| 2016 | 62 | 448 |
| 2017 | 77 | 600 |
| 2018 | 91 | 795 |
| 2019 | 109 | 980 |
| 2020 | 135 | 1369 |
| 2021 | 134 | 2011 |
| 2022 | 151 | 2386 |
| 2023 | 167 | 2570 |
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Mathematics rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 15th for Mathematics in Chile and 2943rd in the World with 1,148 publications made and 9,222 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 4 | 9 |
| 2002 | 3 | 8 |
| 2003 | 4 | 15 |
| 2004 | 6 | 20 |
| 2005 | 9 | 14 |
| 2006 | 6 | 27 |
| 2007 | 12 | 35 |
| 2008 | 28 | 57 |
| 2009 | 28 | 79 |
| 2010 | 14 | 100 |
| 2011 | 32 | 127 |
| 2012 | 32 | 176 |
| 2013 | 31 | 217 |
| 2014 | 42 | 215 |
| 2015 | 63 | 283 |
| 2016 | 44 | 335 |
| 2017 | 69 | 421 |
| 2018 | 101 | 603 |
| 2019 | 111 | 786 |
| 2020 | 118 | 959 |
| 2021 | 111 | 1317 |
| 2022 | 124 | 1493 |
| 2023 | 141 | 1615 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bio Bio in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 16th for Business in Chile and 2992nd in the World with 874 publications made and 6,288 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 8 |
| 2001 | 4 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 | 22 |
| 2003 | 6 | 16 |
| 2004 | 11 | 28 |
| 2005 | 7 | 21 |
| 2006 | 13 | 28 |
| 2007 | 20 | 43 |
| 2008 | 30 | 69 |
| 2009 | 23 | 100 |
| 2010 | 14 | 83 |
| 2011 | 28 | 127 |
| 2012 | 23 | 188 |
| 2013 | 32 | 195 |
| 2014 | 51 | 258 |
| 2015 | 53 | 277 |
| 2016 | 42 | 271 |
| 2017 | 56 | 306 |
| 2018 | 76 | 426 |
| 2019 | 66 | 463 |
| 2020 | 67 | 629 |
| 2021 | 89 | 903 |
| 2022 | 65 | 1028 |
| 2023 | 80 | 1079 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bio Bio in various areas of Business.
Psychology rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 21st for Psychology in Chile and 3753rd in the World with 703 publications made and 4,323 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Child Psychology.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 6 |
| 2005 | 4 | 6 |
| 2006 | 7 | 11 |
| 2007 | 9 | 20 |
| 2008 | 17 | 24 |
| 2009 | 16 | 33 |
| 2010 | 6 | 37 |
| 2011 | 15 | 61 |
| 2012 | 19 | 87 |
| 2013 | 14 | 119 |
| 2014 | 28 | 159 |
| 2015 | 38 | 157 |
| 2016 | 22 | 160 |
| 2017 | 52 | 219 |
| 2018 | 71 | 285 |
| 2019 | 74 | 370 |
| 2020 | 69 | 483 |
| 2021 | 73 | 734 |
| 2022 | 78 | 883 |
| 2023 | 76 | 957 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bio Bio in various areas of Psychology.
Economics rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 16th for Economics in Chile and 2883rd in the World with 629 publications made and 5,273 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 4 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 7 |
| 2004 | 8 | 16 |
| 2005 | 6 | 9 |
| 2006 | 2 | 18 |
| 2007 | 7 | 24 |
| 2008 | 19 | 43 |
| 2009 | 16 | 52 |
| 2010 | 12 | 43 |
| 2011 | 14 | 59 |
| 2012 | 14 | 86 |
| 2013 | 20 | 99 |
| 2014 | 27 | 159 |
| 2015 | 46 | 124 |
| 2016 | 25 | 150 |
| 2017 | 35 | 203 |
| 2018 | 51 | 269 |
| 2019 | 46 | 352 |
| 2020 | 64 | 475 |
| 2021 | 55 | 682 |
| 2022 | 64 | 772 |
| 2023 | 79 | 860 |
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Art & Design rankings
The University of Bio Bio ranked 15th for Art & Design in Chile and 2773rd in the World with 395 publications made and 2,938 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Literature, Architecture.
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.
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Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 6 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 5 | 6 |
| 2006 | 1 | 7 |
| 2007 | 5 | 8 |
| 2008 | 10 | 22 |
| 2009 | 11 | 20 |
| 2010 | 8 | 35 |
| 2011 | 9 | 35 |
| 2012 | 9 | 54 |
| 2013 | 10 | 78 |
| 2014 | 20 | 78 |
| 2015 | 27 | 85 |
| 2016 | 22 | 121 |
| 2017 | 29 | 160 |
| 2018 | 33 | 164 |
| 2019 | 24 | 180 |
| 2020 | 35 | 269 |
| 2021 | 36 | 373 |
| 2022 | 40 | 449 |
| 2023 | 45 | 453 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Bio Bio in various areas of Art & Design.
