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The University of Colima ranked 19th in Mexico, 2229th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 39 research topics. The University of Colima ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,603 academic publications and 45,305 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 9 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2229 of 14,131 In the World
#128 of 1,756 In Latin America
#19 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 2 In Colima
#812 of 1,780 For Biophysics
#847 of 2,713 For Petrology and Geochemistry
#949 of 1,014 For Entomology
#3351 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2839 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 36 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Colima ranked 26th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 1887th in the World with 3,069 publications made and 14,906 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#26 of 72 In Mexico
#188 of 443 In Latin America
#1887 of 7,020 In the World

University of Colima
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 5 1
1992 2 4
1993 18 11
1994 32 8
1995 36 15
1996 16 8
1997 24 6
1998 16 11
1999 24 10
2000 22 20
2001 17 22
2002 22 41
2003 30 47
2004 40 61
2005 42 115
2006 52 109
2007 83 179
2008 106 192
2009 111 207
2010 95 294
2011 113 389
2012 91 376
2013 143 497
2014 140 501
2015 132 643
2016 184 580
2017 195 590
2018 229 787
2019 184 1178
2020 226 1588
2021 218 2074
2022 194 2194
2023 203 2211

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 31 214 1555
Political Science 23 154 1932
Demography 25 160 2282
Sociology 25 182 2461
Archaeology 19 133 2559
History 20 135 2591
Aesthetics 24 135 2740
Law 22 157 3095
Linguistics 29 169 3430
Anthropology 37 218 3500
Education Majors 28 217 3529

Biology rankings

The University of Colima ranked 25th for Biology in Mexico and 2642nd in the World with 2,605 publications made and 35,158 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#25 of 69 In Mexico
#164 of 428 In Latin America
#2642 of 6,770 In the World

University of Colima
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 10 15
1992 6 14
1993 12 24
1994 13 15
1995 11 31
1996 13 27
1997 10 29
1998 15 46
1999 21 51
2000 18 74
2001 24 78
2002 26 174
2003 35 171
2004 41 188
2005 46 224
2006 46 238
2007 56 341
2008 81 436
2009 75 463
2010 90 689
2011 90 807
2012 100 906
2013 103 1127
2014 115 1385
2015 97 1406
2016 143 1552
2017 176 1523
2018 171 1998
2019 173 2567
2020 196 3246
2021 183 4256
2022 196 4877
2023 195 4672

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

Biology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biophysics 3 20 812
Entomology 10 87 949
Astrobiology 5 35 1028
Animal Science 23 128 1280
Toxicology 17 104 1426
Horticulture 25 149 1519
Virology 14 142 1792
Neuroscience 12 93 1856
Pharmacology 15 97 1891
Forestry 33 208 1941
Zoology 22 177 1969
Agricultural Science 25 153 2011
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 24 169 2104
Immunology 22 155 2194
Paleontology 21 133 2214
Botany 28 170 2269
Biotechnology 26 142 2276
Genetics 21 131 2292
Oncology and Cancer research 19 128 2306
Nutrition and Food Science 35 191 2510
Biochemistry 24 138 2566
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 24 151 2642
Microbiology 36 217 2796
Evolutionary Biology 22 153 2814
Nanotechnology 33 177 3539

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Colima ranked 23rd for Environmental Science in Mexico and 2429th in the World with 2,227 publications made and 22,477 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Earth science and Geophysics.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#23 of 69 In Mexico
#147 of 428 In Latin America
#2429 of 6,798 In the World

University of Colima
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 1
1992 0 2
1993 7 11
1994 13 6
1995 22 24
1996 11 14
1997 9 15
1998 11 24
1999 18 23
2000 17 37
2001 17 39
2002 24 115
2003 24 97
2004 25 107
2005 43 127
2006 36 141
2007 46 223
2008 80 294
2009 82 302
2010 73 466
2011 84 545
2012 80 575
2013 120 728
2014 108 889
2015 91 1009
2016 125 1089
2017 150 1033
2018 129 1434
2019 153 1955
2020 144 2325
2021 152 2874
2022 159 3072
2023 160 2985

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

Environmental Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 28 847
Earth science and Geophysics 8 58 1273
Forestry 33 208 1941
Agricultural Science 25 153 2011
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 24 169 2104
Geography and Cartography 25 151 2176
Oceanography 20 126 2193
Paleontology 21 133 2214
Geology 21 134 2323
Ecology 27 170 2678
Geotechnical Engineering 26 152 2731
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 24 156 3042
Environmental Chemistry 35 197 3266
Environmental Management 33 217 3361

Chemistry rankings

The University of Colima ranked 26th for Chemistry in Mexico and 2845th in the World with 1,908 publications made and 30,318 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#26 of 66 In Mexico
#146 of 414 In Latin America
#2845 of 6,447 In the World

University of Colima
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 10 12
1992 7 12
1993 9 23
1994 9 10
1995 7 32
1996 8 24
1997 7 31
1998 8 41
1999 16 50
2000 10 66
2001 14 74
2002 19 149
2003 28 142
2004 18 141
2005 35 182
2006 36 191
2007 48 288
2008 58 354
2009 57 405
2010 70 601
2011 66 674
2012 75 716
2013 76 940
2014 83 1173
2015 83 1212
2016 106 1339
2017 137 1373
2018 121 1762
2019 125 2274
2020 140 2781
2021 128 3722
2022 139 4274
2023 141 4003

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

Chemistry subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 28 847
Nutrition and Food Science 35 191 2510
Biochemistry 24 138 2566
Inorganic Chemistry 29 151 2936
Organic Chemistry 26 152 2974
Physical chemistry 29 159 3169
Environmental Chemistry 35 197 3266
Materials Science 28 166 3278
Chemical Engineering 36 191 3453
Nanotechnology 33 177 3539

Engineering rankings

The University of Colima ranked 23rd for Engineering in Mexico and 2967th in the World with 1,719 publications made and 21,043 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#23 of 70 In Mexico
#140 of 420 In Latin America
#2967 of 6,684 In the World

University of Colima
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 7 9
1992 7 6
1993 3 6
1994 9 8
1995 7 22
1996 5 15
1997 6 15
1998 2 20
1999 15 34
2000 9 40
2001 13 44
2002 12 90
2003 23 96
2004 18 80
2005 30 113
2006 37 133
2007 54 217
2008 59 283
2009 66 282
2010 67 428
2011 72 470
2012 66 494
2013 58 709
2014 74 745
2015 79 855
2016 76 944
2017 121 1070
2018 106 1231
2019 112 1742
2020 133 2093
2021 124 2734
2022 127 3102
2023 115 2882

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

Engineering subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 12 59 1296
Civil Engineering 7 40 1361
Biotechnology 26 142 2276
Computer Networking 14 94 2353
Electronic Engineering 24 114 2396
Telecommunications 18 102 2437
Geotechnical Engineering 26 152 2731
Systems Engineering 26 136 2737
Aerospace Engineering 19 127 2840
Metallurgical Engineering 27 149 3016
Mechanical Engineering 29 155 3061
Acoustical Engineering 23 136 3173
Structural Engineering 25 156 3237
Electrical Engineering 30 156 3249
Materials Science 28 166 3278
Chemical Engineering 36 191 3453
Optical Engineering 27 178 3536
Nanotechnology 33 177 3539

Physics rankings

The University of Colima ranked 20th for Physics in Mexico and 2783rd in the World with 1,650 publications made and 21,815 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Theoretical Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#20 of 66 In Mexico
#127 of 409 In Latin America
#2783 of 6,603 In the World

University of Colima
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 7 11
1992 8 13
1993 8 12
1994 10 12
1995 5 29
1996 8 19
1997 6 28
1998 3 27
1999 16 40
2000 8 51
2001 12 51
2002 16 132
2003 20 94
2004 15 87
2005 38 118
2006 38 134
2007 56 247
2008 62 313
2009 52 322
2010 58 429
2011 72 498
2012 70 527
2013 67 676
2014 82 867
2015 76 893
2016 75 969
2017 99 1005
2018 101 1169
2019 102 1541
2020 120 1752
2021 110 2253
2022 116 2363
2023 105 2210

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

Physics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biophysics 3 20 812
Astrobiology 5 35 1028
Theoretical Physics 11 68 1111
Atomic and Molecular physics 16 84 1831
Condensed Matter Physics 16 87 1920
Nuclear Physics 16 94 2092
Astrophysics and Astronomy 19 108 2185
Quantum and Particle physics 21 128 2770
Acoustical Engineering 23 136 3173
Materials Science 28 166 3278
Optical Engineering 27 178 3536
Nanotechnology 33 177 3539

Medicine rankings

The University of Colima ranked 21st for Medicine in Mexico and 2772nd in the World with 1,647 publications made and 16,726 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Immunology, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#21 of 67 In Mexico
#178 of 426 In Latin America
#2772 of 6,680 In the World

University of Colima
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 6 15
1992 5 12
1993 6 13
1994 9 9
1995 8 22
1996 11 19
1997 10 22
1998 7 32
1999 11 27
2000 13 57
2001 13 52
2002 11 66
2003 25 106
2004 24 121
2005 31 150
2006 32 149
2007 34 192
2008 46 237
2009 50 262
2010 53 334
2011 54 396
2012 51 461
2013 45 557
2014 70 646
2015 67 663
2016 75 672
2017 113 776
2018 102 900
2019 99 1174
2020 141 1779
2021 133 2465
2022 142 2909
2023 132 2822

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

Medicine subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Veterinary 18 119 1389
Toxicology 17 104 1426
Cardiology 7 92 1625
Anesthesiology 11 103 1710
Virology 14 142 1792
Anatomy and Physiology 13 111 1844
Pediatrics 19 162 1851
Pharmacology 15 97 1891
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 21 145 1919
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 24 220 1978
Gerontology 22 183 2062
Immunology 22 155 2194
Oncology and Cancer research 19 128 2306
Public Health 24 156 2348
Clinical Psychology 18 133 2364
Surgery 18 169 2489
Pathology 22 167 2517
Psychiatry 17 138 2538
Physical Therapy 19 166 2725
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 23 182 2968
Nursing 23 187 2977
Health Science 25 224 3324

Computer Science rankings

The University of Colima ranked 20th for Computer Science in Mexico and 2846th in the World with 1,540 publications made and 18,915 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#20 of 66 In Mexico
#131 of 417 In Latin America
#2846 of 6,752 In the World

University of Colima
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 6 12
1992 6 10
1993 4 11
1994 5 5
1995 6 15
1996 6 15
1997 3 14
1998 4 21
1999 11 25
2000 11 50
2001 10 36
2002 9 54
2003 21 79
2004 17 100
2005 25 108
2006 37 126
2007 38 135
2008 49 196
2009 49 214
2010 63 310
2011 58 348
2012 62 472
2013 52 564
2014 66 627
2015 59 613
2016 73 724
2017 96 763
2018 108 876
2019 106 1200
2020 103 1678
2021 123 2211
2022 129 2581
2023 109 2534

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

Computer Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 12 59 1296
Multimedia 8 59 1643
Neuroscience 12 93 1856
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 77 2016
Cyber Security 10 74 2150
Computer Networking 14 94 2353
Telecommunications 18 102 2437
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 24 151 2642
Management Information Systems 25 157 2828
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 27 142 3107
Machine Learning 29 162 3283
Computer Vision 29 174 3447
Cognitive Science 30 188 3753

Psychology rankings

The University of Colima ranked 16th for Psychology in Mexico and 2821st in the World with 854 publications made and 9,215 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#16 of 63 In Mexico
#141 of 403 In Latin America
#2821 of 6,528 In the World

University of Colima
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 6 13
1992 6 9
1993 2 9
1994 6 5
1995 5 10
1996 7 14
1997 2 12
1998 5 13
1999 6 20
2000 8 40
2001 8 31
2002 7 45
2003 16 70
2004 10 74
2005 10 82
2006 18 84
2007 12 91
2008 25 113
2009 33 138
2010 31 181
2011 40 212
2012 32 296
2013 33 364
2014 38 385
2015 35 352
2016 46 373
2017 48 405
2018 50 426
2019 68 540
2020 55 775
2021 61 1016
2022 63 1193
2023 52 1233

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

Psychology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 12 93 1856
Clinical Psychology 18 133 2364
Psychiatry 17 138 2538
Child Psychology 24 157 3003
Education Majors 28 217 3529
Social Psychology 32 170 3622
Cognitive Science 30 188 3753

Mathematics rankings

The University of Colima ranked 21st for Mathematics in Mexico and 3157th in the World with 807 publications made and 6,969 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#21 of 63 In Mexico
#151 of 393 In Latin America
#3157 of 6,305 In the World

University of Colima
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 4 4
1994 0 2
1995 2 5
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 1 6
1999 5 3
2000 3 7
2001 3 12
2002 2 9
2003 4 12
2004 10 26
2005 14 35
2006 16 49
2007 29 76
2008 30 85
2009 19 77
2010 27 124
2011 26 141
2012 26 160
2013 20 196
2014 23 201
2015 40 273
2016 38 275
2017 46 271
2018 59 367
2019 59 497
2020 62 703
2021 81 981
2022 84 1165
2023 70 1131

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

Mathematics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 77 2016
Applied Mathematics 17 89 2031
Math Teachers 24 154 3018
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 24 138 3095
Statistics 25 160 3127

Business rankings

The University of Colima ranked 29th for Business in Mexico and 3355th in the World with 593 publications made and 3,706 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#29 of 62 In Mexico
#162 of 388 In Latin America
#3355 of 6,187 In the World

University of Colima
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 1
1994 1 0
1995 2 2
1996 1 1
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 5 4
2001 6 2
2002 1 5
2003 6 13
2004 12 26
2005 5 15
2006 13 41
2007 15 53
2008 23 90
2009 24 78
2010 24 98
2011 28 101
2012 25 144
2013 26 165
2014 28 174
2015 23 193
2016 30 212
2017 43 227
2018 32 237
2019 49 336
2020 36 457
2021 48 560
2022 44 569
2023 41 572

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

Business subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 25 157 2828
Marketing 24 154 3148
Finance 26 152 3339
Management 33 175 3669

Economics rankings

The University of Colima ranked 29th for Economics in Mexico and 3371st in the World with 423 publications made and 2,204 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#29 of 57 In Mexico
#166 of 378 In Latin America
#3371 of 5,995 In the World

University of Colima
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1994 1 1
1995 1 8
1996 0 1
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 2 2
2000 1 2
2001 2 3
2002 3 6
2003 3 11
2004 7 18
2005 3 14
2006 4 23
2007 7 41
2008 21 48
2009 12 44
2010 14 69
2011 18 64
2012 15 58
2013 22 111
2014 23 100
2015 20 103
2016 21 129
2017 32 131
2018 28 172
2019 37 197
2020 30 284
2021 34 324
2022 38 412
2023 24 423

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

Economics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 24 138 3095
Development Studies 26 163 3207
Finance 26 152 3339

Art & Design rankings

The University of Colima ranked 23rd for Art & Design in Mexico and 2744th in the World with 340 publications made and 2,338 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Aesthetics, Literature.

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
#23 of 51 In Mexico
#138 of 350 In Latin America
#2744 of 5,720 In the World

University of Colima
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 1 2
2000 1 5
2001 0 2
2002 1 2
2003 5 5
2004 6 5
2005 5 18
2006 9 14
2007 10 30
2008 12 24
2009 7 32
2010 11 40
2011 24 42
2012 9 50
2013 23 90
2014 14 56
2015 18 87
2016 16 94
2017 17 69
2018 24 126
2019 25 176
2020 33 167
2021 26 241
2022 21 273
2023 16 218

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

Art & Design subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Multimedia 8 59 1643
Fashion Design 24 138 2567
Aesthetics 24 135 2740
Literature 33 200 3516