University of Concepcion: Rankings

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The University of Concepcion ranked 3rd in Chile, 893rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 126 research topics. The University of Concepcion ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 25,337 academic publications and 421,417 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 50 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#893 of 14,131 In the World
#35 of 1,756 In Latin America
#3 of 60 In Chile
#1 of 4 In Concepcion
#350 of 3,195 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#375 of 2,765 For Environmental Engineering
#409 of 2,377 For Forestry
#1107 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1429 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 123 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

The University of Concepcion ranked 3rd for Biology in Chile and 976th in the World with 14,129 publications made and 278,564 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Biology ranking Location
#3 of 30 In Chile
#37 of 428 In Latin America
#976 of 6,770 In the World

University of Concepcion
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 55 178
1992 72 220
1993 82 204
1994 64 213
1995 71 256
1996 93 335
1997 88 330
1998 111 372
1999 121 542
2000 132 608
2001 129 682
2002 199 961
2003 226 1399
2004 212 1675
2005 244 2188
2006 289 2772
2007 353 3661
2008 329 4444
2009 356 5347
2010 381 6086
2011 444 7577
2012 454 8593
2013 474 9798
2014 511 10802
2015 582 11966
2016 710 12763
2017 704 13850
2018 830 16503
2019 940 19285
2020 1062 25258
2021 1089 31690
2022 1057 34915
2023 1017 36028

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

Biology subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 3 19 350
Forestry 4 43 409
Zoology 4 37 460
Horticulture 3 50 514
Agricultural Science 3 35 582
Botany 3 34 615
Toxicology 2 44 662
Entomology 2 44 666
Biophysics 3 16 703
Nutrition and Food Science 3 48 740
Biotechnology 3 31 774
Paleontology 3 29 780
Animal Science 4 85 851
Microbiology 4 47 870
Molecular Biology 4 48 946
Astrobiology 4 33 1008
Biochemistry 3 31 1009
Genetics 3 35 1010
Evolutionary Biology 4 37 1054
Pharmacology 3 41 1109
Neuroscience 3 40 1203
Virology 5 88 1252
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 3 42 1261
Immunology 4 70 1272
Nanotechnology 4 37 1325
Oncology and Cancer research 5 54 1350

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Concepcion ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Chile and 745th in the World with 12,639 publications made and 244,920 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#3 of 30 In Chile
#29 of 428 In Latin America
#745 of 6,798 In the World

University of Concepcion
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 33 111
1992 47 107
1993 55 115
1994 58 120
1995 37 124
1996 62 208
1997 69 214
1998 90 246
1999 107 393
2000 112 418
2001 113 521
2002 184 752
2003 190 1046
2004 189 1291
2005 228 1660
2006 282 2301
2007 346 3215
2008 305 3748
2009 350 4665
2010 355 5297
2011 395 6558
2012 409 7656
2013 461 8913
2014 475 9765
2015 552 10906
2016 612 11706
2017 634 12865
2018 779 15230
2019 812 18061
2020 892 22666
2021 975 27816
2022 958 30082
2023 957 30869

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

Physics rankings

The University of Concepcion ranked 3rd for Physics in Chile and 913th in the World with 11,906 publications made and 254,716 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#3 of 30 In Chile
#22 of 409 In Latin America
#913 of 6,603 In the World

University of Concepcion
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 36 112
1992 64 150
1993 54 158
1994 45 177
1995 59 243
1996 73 288
1997 73 269
1998 100 312
1999 116 455
2000 112 496
2001 160 649
2002 274 1114
2003 235 1330
2004 200 1565
2005 254 2099
2006 286 2701
2007 316 3205
2008 334 4043
2009 355 4601
2010 372 5335
2011 404 6494
2012 435 7511
2013 451 8622
2014 489 10050
2015 539 11229
2016 612 12647
2017 624 13818
2018 701 16346
2019 682 18528
2020 767 22348
2021 803 26041
2022 774 27478
2023 738 27403

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

Physics subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 3 12 513
Theoretical Physics 5 35 600
Biophysics 3 16 703
Quantum and Particle physics 4 22 856
Astrobiology 4 33 1008
Acoustical Engineering 4 31 1075
Nuclear Physics 4 37 1114
Optical Engineering 3 29 1137
Materials Science 3 29 1138
Atomic and Molecular physics 6 49 1198
Nanotechnology 4 37 1325
Condensed Matter Physics 5 55 1382

Chemistry rankings

The University of Concepcion ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Chile and 1023rd in the World with 11,773 publications made and 241,481 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#3 of 30 In Chile
#28 of 414 In Latin America
#1023 of 6,447 In the World

University of Concepcion
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 50 168
1992 69 210
1993 67 204
1994 55 224
1995 76 299
1996 87 340
1997 97 361
1998 107 369
1999 126 536
2000 129 602
2001 149 686
2002 199 955
2003 214 1305
2004 191 1582
2005 222 2007
2006 228 2481
2007 305 3351
2008 300 3878
2009 305 4664
2010 342 5295
2011 354 6453
2012 383 7208
2013 406 8244
2014 430 9130
2015 490 10206
2016 573 10979
2017 578 11896
2018 673 13753
2019 720 16345
2020 841 21204
2021 823 25864
2022 835 28955
2023 822 29834

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

Chemistry subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 1 16 410
Environmental Chemistry 1 17 656
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 2 14 679
Inorganic Chemistry 2 15 696
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 25 738
Nutrition and Food Science 3 48 740
Chemical Engineering 2 22 880
Physical chemistry 2 20 886
Computational Chemistry 6 36 917
Organic Chemistry 3 27 954
Biochemistry 3 31 1009
Biochemical Engineering 6 49 1009
Materials Science 3 29 1138
Pharmacy 5 40 1316
Nanotechnology 4 37 1325

Engineering rankings

The University of Concepcion ranked 3rd for Engineering in Chile and 1015th in the World with 11,442 publications made and 229,758 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#3 of 30 In Chile
#26 of 420 In Latin America
#1015 of 6,684 In the World

University of Concepcion
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 34 106
1992 60 142
1993 50 152
1994 47 154
1995 56 209
1996 69 262
1997 77 256
1998 93 274
1999 106 426
2000 99 445
2001 138 566
2002 238 957
2003 232 1161
2004 196 1410
2005 251 1852
2006 265 2333
2007 280 2948
2008 310 3439
2009 320 4107
2010 344 4860
2011 383 5858
2012 387 6604
2013 439 7920
2014 430 9122
2015 519 10302
2016 584 11193
2017 593 12243
2018 653 14307
2019 705 16795
2020 737 20606
2021 824 25022
2022 804 26917
2023 761 27245

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Concepcion ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Chile and 867th in the World with 10,213 publications made and 123,144 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#4 of 30 In Chile
#65 of 443 In Latin America
#867 of 7,020 In the World

University of Concepcion
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 19 45
1992 40 59
1993 42 55
1994 48 57
1995 65 67
1996 46 101
1997 54 81
1998 85 105
1999 63 162
2000 69 180
2001 79 242
2002 138 339
2003 122 486
2004 141 664
2005 155 846
2006 206 1109
2007 216 1555
2008 219 1769
2009 286 2309
2010 277 2805
2011 317 3383
2012 352 3904
2013 391 4635
2014 368 4929
2015 487 5848
2016 561 5906
2017 539 6708
2018 627 7681
2019 697 9279
2020 726 11973
2021 790 14848
2022 749 15830
2023 839 16576

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Law Enforcement 2 6 558
Urban and Regional planning 3 17 671
Philosophy 5 80 701
Demography 3 43 877
Radio and Television broadcasting 4 24 890
Sports / Exercise science 9 81 1041
Archaeology 3 37 1078
History 3 42 1145
Sociology 4 65 1153
Political Science 6 77 1164
Aesthetics 4 52 1337
Education Majors 4 52 1399
Journalism and Digital Media 7 48 1414
Law 4 54 1493
Linguistics 4 52 1526
Art History 4 71 1538
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 6 59 1702
Anthropology 6 80 1746
Gender Studies 11 111 1846
Library and Information science 4 70 1876
Communications and Public Relations 8 78 2277

Computer Science rankings

The University of Concepcion ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Chile and 1149th in the World with 7,266 publications made and 150,317 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 30 In Chile
#30 of 417 In Latin America
#1149 of 6,752 In the World

University of Concepcion
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 14 39
1992 27 43
1993 17 31
1994 18 62
1995 25 66
1996 20 57
1997 38 76
1998 36 116
1999 38 172
2000 47 196
2001 66 288
2002 167 624
2003 124 733
2004 113 870
2005 153 1189
2006 175 1569
2007 167 1838
2008 196 2467
2009 224 2770
2010 226 3306
2011 261 3849
2012 282 4642
2013 339 5441
2014 325 6402
2015 357 6975
2016 346 7942
2017 393 8694
2018 423 10300
2019 460 11665
2020 491 14212
2021 552 17114
2022 536 18192
2023 460 18020

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

Computer Science subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computer Vision 3 12 610
Animation 2 17 792
Human-Computer Interaction 4 37 990
Computer Graphics 4 32 1111
Computational Linguistics 3 27 1142
Computer Networking 4 33 1194
Neuroscience 3 40 1203
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 4 34 1215
Telecommunications 4 33 1216
Computer Engineering 2 39 1245
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 3 42 1261
Machine Learning 3 40 1342
Software Engineering 6 67 1429
Cyber Security 3 48 1615
Blockchain and Cryptography 5 66 1819
Cognitive Science 5 59 1830
Library and Information science 4 70 1876
Data Science 6 84 1928
Management Information Systems 6 97 2135

Medicine rankings

The University of Concepcion ranked 3rd for Medicine in Chile and 1242nd in the World with 6,817 publications made and 125,335 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#3 of 30 In Chile
#56 of 426 In Latin America
#1242 of 6,680 In the World

University of Concepcion
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 29 75
1992 36 103
1993 41 107
1994 29 106
1995 35 111
1996 41 136
1997 50 145
1998 45 185
1999 55 246
2000 60 254
2001 59 333
2002 70 374
2003 77 466
2004 73 629
2005 101 836
2006 111 1012
2007 126 1369
2008 140 1637
2009 150 1978
2010 168 2331
2011 194 3000
2012 181 3369
2013 238 3885
2014 217 4062
2015 308 4855
2016 334 5174
2017 347 5721
2018 394 6868
2019 524 8563
2020 574 11446
2021 575 14937
2022 564 17085
2023 561 17610

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

Medicine subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Toxicology 2 44 662
Dentistry 3 44 662
Veterinary 3 54 674
Urology 5 40 845
Public Health 3 44 916
Epidemiology 4 56 920
Orthodontics 4 56 921
Neurosurgery 6 58 1008
Sports / Exercise science 9 81 1041
Anesthesiology 3 52 1102
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 7 127 1108
Pharmacology 3 41 1109
Gerontology 4 89 1146
Pediatrics 5 81 1166
Anatomy and Physiology 5 55 1228
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 4 73 1231
Pathology 3 59 1245
Virology 5 88 1252
Nursing 3 60 1269
Immunology 4 70 1272
Pharmacy 5 40 1316
Oncology and Cancer research 5 54 1350
Cardiology 6 63 1372
Clinical Psychology 5 60 1450
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 6 69 1455
Dermatology 8 124 1503
Psychiatry 4 68 1521
Physical Therapy 7 76 1532
Radiation Therapy 5 68 1540
Surgery 8 80 1540
Sports Medicine 8 85 1570
Healthcare Management (MHA) 5 72 1592
Health Science 6 82 1621
Family medicine 6 95 1629
Critical Care Nursing 8 102 1649
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 6 80 1670

Mathematics rankings

The University of Concepcion ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Chile and 1277th in the World with 3,223 publications made and 50,660 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#3 of 30 In Chile
#42 of 393 In Latin America
#1277 of 6,305 In the World

University of Concepcion
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 5 12
1992 15 11
1993 8 14
1994 7 12
1995 8 32
1996 10 28
1997 12 35
1998 19 68
1999 16 61
2000 20 121
2001 40 109
2002 41 151
2003 48 170
2004 40 268
2005 59 326
2006 72 497
2007 79 587
2008 94 747
2009 103 884
2010 89 1000
2011 130 1211
2012 113 1490
2013 136 1666
2014 119 1829
2015 146 2089
2016 162 2442
2017 173 2486
2018 201 2915
2019 228 3395
2020 229 4247
2021 300 5424
2022 226 5809
2023 219 5844

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

Mathematics subfield Chile ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 2 13 649
Operations Research 5 38 1261
Statistics 3 42 1295
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 44 1419
Math Teachers 5 39 1459
Blockchain and Cryptography 5 66 1819

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Concepcion

Speciality Chile Latin America World Rank
Tax Law 2 6 570
Agricultural Economics 4 38 874
Management 4 27 1094
Social Psychology 3 29 1205
Environmental Economics 6 38 1218
Business 4 38 1282
Fashion Design 4 55 1284
Development Studies 3 44 1360
Art & Design 5 55 1406
Finance 5 39 1415
Child Psychology 3 51 1433
Economics 3 45 1446
Literature 4 64 1454
Psychology 3 52 1471
Accounting 3 40 1504
Marketing 7 62 1866
Advertising 7 61 2022