University of Holguin: Rankings

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The University of Holguin ranked 11th in Cuba, 6389th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 92 research topics. The University of Holguin ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,271 academic publications and 15,218 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6389 of 14,131 In the World
#409 of 1,756 In Latin America
#11 of 31 In Cuba
#1 of 2 In Holguin
#1029 of 1,030 For Early Childhood Education
#1617 of 6,713 For Philosophy
#1805 of 4,645 For Education Majors
#8875 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Cuba and 2302nd in the World with 3,869 publications made and 6,819 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#4 of 13 In Cuba
#238 of 442 In Latin America
#2302 of 7,088 In the World

University of Holguin
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 18 34
1994 16 46
1995 11 36
1996 16 55
1997 13 62
1998 7 60
1999 9 63
2000 10 63
2001 9 70
2002 12 72
2003 21 69
2004 26 136
2005 35 166
2006 36 118
2007 33 171
2008 60 195
2009 55 206
2010 179 185
2011 108 238
2012 115 234
2013 190 293
2014 202 379
2015 245 375
2016 252 377
2017 276 379
2018 361 505
2019 316 472
2020 317 624
2021 413 775
2022 170 566
2023 157 637
2024 58 524
2025 11 293

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 2 37 1029
Philosophy 5 238 1617
Education Majors 1 83 1805
Library and Information science 2 73 1913
Political Science 4 221 2512
Sociology 2 218 2940
Archaeology 4 221 3791
Aesthetics 4 214 3831
Demography 5 295 3926
History 4 232 3959
Anthropology 3 255 4002
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 3 242 4265
Law 4 250 4349
Linguistics 5 237 4354

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Cuba and 4066th in the World with 1,356 publications made and 4,764 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#9 of 13 In Cuba
#289 of 433 In Latin America
#4066 of 6,888 In the World

University of Holguin
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 3 10
1994 4 11
1995 8 17
1996 3 21
1997 2 27
1998 0 18
1999 3 22
2000 5 30
2001 6 30
2002 4 31
2003 10 38
2004 4 78
2005 18 91
2006 12 66
2007 10 105
2008 18 117
2009 21 122
2010 87 103
2011 42 184
2012 36 180
2013 53 206
2014 58 229
2015 85 251
2016 93 259
2017 112 245
2018 119 321
2019 101 309
2020 123 433
2021 156 483
2022 58 382
2023 49 404
2024 26 369
2025 8 281

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

Environmental Science subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 10 265 2689
Geography and Cartography 8 256 3259
Paleontology 6 264 3944
Geology 7 265 3974
Agricultural Science 11 312 4081
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 9 277 4357
Environmental Management 10 301 4373
Oceanography 10 320 4593
Ecology 11 324 4624

Medicine rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 4th for Medicine in Cuba and 3457th in the World with 1,241 publications made and 4,651 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Surgery, Health Science.

Medicine ranking Location
#4 of 13 In Cuba
#238 of 432 In Latin America
#3457 of 6,793 In the World

University of Holguin
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 2 12
1994 2 25
1995 1 45
1996 0 40
1997 2 42
1998 3 38
1999 2 25
2000 1 27
2001 5 28
2002 2 26
2003 6 46
2004 4 51
2005 7 45
2006 12 46
2007 14 68
2008 19 66
2009 25 75
2010 42 76
2011 44 128
2012 43 149
2013 94 186
2014 90 203
2015 119 247
2016 58 212
2017 80 208
2018 85 300
2019 99 324
2020 125 353
2021 150 418
2022 45 334
2023 33 396
2024 16 362
2025 6 248

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

Medicine subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 2 176 1473
Pediatrics 3 172 1985
Sports Medicine 1 158 2465
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 2 145 2498
Health Science 3 176 2805
Family medicine 6 210 2859
Clinical Psychology 2 179 2933
Physical Therapy 1 187 3005
Pathology 2 216 3073
Virology 5 275 3185
Surgery 3 223 3209
Psychiatry 3 201 3290
Oncology and Cancer research 4 238 3484
Anatomy and Physiology 4 270 3873
Public Health 5 285 3886
Nursing 6 277 4066
Immunology 8 319 4246

Biology rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 8th for Biology in Cuba and 4329th in the World with 1,170 publications made and 6,899 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#8 of 13 In Cuba
#299 of 433 In Latin America
#4329 of 6,841 In the World

University of Holguin
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 3 19
1994 2 26
1995 2 49
1996 0 46
1997 2 57
1998 2 45
1999 4 35
2000 4 40
2001 8 38
2002 5 34
2003 7 59
2004 9 76
2005 10 86
2006 15 90
2007 22 137
2008 26 139
2009 25 146
2010 60 145
2011 42 237
2012 43 237
2013 66 257
2014 73 316
2015 88 329
2016 69 320
2017 71 318
2018 85 409
2019 89 441
2020 105 507
2021 115 589
2022 50 515
2023 35 497
2024 21 490
2025 8 379

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

Biology subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 10 265 2689
Virology 5 275 3185
Neuroscience 2 170 3206
Oncology and Cancer research 4 238 3484
Horticulture 11 303 3612
Paleontology 6 264 3944
Genetics 6 273 4078
Agricultural Science 11 312 4081
Biochemistry 7 273 4181
Immunology 8 319 4246
Botany 11 342 4869

Computer Science rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 5th for Computer Science in Cuba and 4254th in the World with 962 publications made and 5,739 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Library and Information science, Machine Learning, Management Information Systems.

Computer Science ranking Location
#5 of 13 In Cuba
#221 of 427 In Latin America
#4254 of 6,855 In the World

University of Holguin
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 2 26
1994 0 42
1995 2 57
1996 0 54
1997 0 68
1998 2 58
1999 4 52
2000 0 54
2001 4 47
2002 7 38
2003 9 57
2004 9 104
2005 12 137
2006 12 84
2007 11 136
2008 23 150
2009 18 162
2010 68 143
2011 28 215
2012 42 217
2013 41 235
2014 42 274
2015 53 294
2016 57 286
2017 61 334
2018 79 405
2019 93 474
2020 88 464
2021 109 527
2022 33 419
2023 29 514
2024 17 421
2025 5 313

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

Computer Science subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Library and Information science 2 73 1913
Management Information Systems 2 89 2067
Human-Computer Interaction 3 218 2970
Neuroscience 2 170 3206
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 5 202 3995
Cyber Security 3 192 3998
Machine Learning 8 245 4450
Computer Vision 9 263 4490
Computer Networking 6 268 4669
Telecommunications 8 271 4692

Engineering rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 6th for Engineering in Cuba and 4669th in the World with 951 publications made and 4,675 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#6 of 12 In Cuba
#275 of 425 In Latin America
#4669 of 6,795 In the World

University of Holguin
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 9
1994 0 15
1995 2 18
1996 2 11
1997 0 20
1998 1 19
1999 5 14
2000 5 20
2001 5 29
2002 7 15
2003 5 27
2004 7 55
2005 13 69
2006 13 57
2007 10 101
2008 20 100
2009 15 101
2010 96 113
2011 39 146
2012 39 141
2013 38 174
2014 53 212
2015 61 215
2016 55 227
2017 68 229
2018 68 290
2019 76 316
2020 77 397
2021 84 416
2022 32 397
2023 28 383
2024 13 400
2025 7 310

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

Engineering subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 3 218 2970
Systems Engineering 6 174 3401
Mechanical Engineering 4 198 3567
Acoustical Engineering 3 179 3679
Metallurgical Engineering 8 255 4245
Chemical Engineering 8 280 4388
Aerospace Engineering 6 267 4489
Materials Science 7 273 4498
Computer Networking 6 268 4669
Telecommunications 8 271 4692
Optical Engineering 10 283 4746
Electrical Engineering 9 292 4842

Physics rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 6th for Physics in Cuba and 4467th in the World with 901 publications made and 4,778 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#6 of 12 In Cuba
#256 of 419 In Latin America
#4467 of 6,729 In the World

University of Holguin
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 10
1994 1 9
1995 3 14
1996 2 8
1997 1 17
1998 1 14
1999 4 16
2000 3 19
2001 4 19
2002 4 17
2003 7 24
2004 8 47
2005 12 61
2006 13 57
2007 16 119
2008 17 96
2009 17 97
2010 96 118
2011 33 128
2012 35 135
2013 38 164
2014 38 212
2015 59 208
2016 55 201
2017 66 220
2018 64 247
2019 66 273
2020 82 355
2021 78 382
2022 25 329
2023 26 315
2024 11 406
2025 10 312

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

Physics subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 3 128 2088
Acoustical Engineering 3 179 3679
Quantum and Particle physics 6 232 4314
Materials Science 7 273 4498
Astrophysics and Astronomy 6 270 4520
Optical Engineering 10 283 4746

Psychology rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 3rd for Psychology in Cuba and 3657th in the World with 883 publications made and 4,197 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#3 of 13 In Cuba
#193 of 417 In Latin America
#3657 of 6,663 In the World

University of Holguin
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 2 18
1994 0 24
1995 1 45
1996 0 48
1997 1 46
1998 2 43
1999 3 30
2000 0 38
2001 3 26
2002 3 30
2003 6 45
2004 6 60
2005 10 69
2006 7 50
2007 9 78
2008 9 76
2009 10 91
2010 34 81
2011 31 123
2012 32 124
2013 41 137
2014 31 159
2015 71 156
2016 59 157
2017 70 176
2018 93 222
2019 95 279
2020 88 263
2021 111 335
2022 22 258
2023 18 308
2024 10 270
2025 4 200

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

Psychology subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Education Majors 1 83 1805
Clinical Psychology 2 179 2933
Neuroscience 2 170 3206
Psychiatry 3 201 3290
Child Psychology 3 209 3625
Social Psychology 4 251 4532

Business rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 3rd for Business in Cuba and 3748th in the World with 586 publications made and 2,456 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Project Management, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#3 of 12 In Cuba
#189 of 396 In Latin America
#3748 of 6,366 In the World

University of Holguin
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1995 1 31
1996 0 44
1997 0 40
1998 0 39
1999 1 53
2000 1 51
2001 2 51
2002 2 42
2003 3 38
2004 5 104
2005 12 138
2006 10 94
2007 5 136
2008 10 138
2009 10 172
2010 48 117
2011 15 153
2012 25 153
2013 25 165
2014 21 211
2015 32 217
2016 46 232
2017 53 198
2018 49 268
2019 49 227
2020 54 313
2021 63 299
2022 24 265
2023 13 258
2024 7 256

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

Business subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 3 60 1455
Project Management 1 74 1739
Management Information Systems 2 89 2067
Marketing 2 150 3135
Management 3 147 3264
Finance 3 212 4243

Mathematics rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 4th for Mathematics in Cuba and 4182nd in the World with 567 publications made and 2,448 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#4 of 12 In Cuba
#221 of 400 In Latin America
#4182 of 6,434 In the World

University of Holguin
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 3
1994 0 15
1995 2 6
1996 0 14
1997 0 12
1998 1 12
1999 0 18
2000 1 14
2001 2 16
2002 2 5
2003 5 14
2004 4 31
2005 10 56
2006 3 32
2007 6 68
2008 8 85
2009 10 60
2010 32 60
2011 17 61
2012 22 89
2013 19 91
2014 18 142
2015 45 128
2016 49 134
2017 46 148
2018 44 175
2019 55 195
2020 62 272
2021 66 262
2022 13 236
2023 13 213
2024 9 199
2025 2 119

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

Mathematics subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 1 141 2919
Statistics 5 239 4211

Economics rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 5th for Economics in Cuba and 4712th in the World with 353 publications made and 838 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#5 of 11 In Cuba
#263 of 386 In Latin America
#4712 of 6,188 In the World

University of Holguin
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1995 1 19
1996 0 26
1997 0 19
1998 0 28
1999 0 28
2000 0 34
2001 1 30
2002 0 27
2003 0 22
2004 3 68
2005 7 89
2006 2 59
2007 2 90
2008 3 91
2009 3 105
2010 24 71
2011 8 103
2012 14 97
2013 11 99
2014 11 137
2015 29 128
2016 25 146
2017 34 144
2018 43 145
2019 34 179
2020 36 194
2021 40 191
2022 8 176
2023 10 137
2024 4 153

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

Economics subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Finance 3 212 4243
Development Studies 7 280 4736

Art & Design rankings

The University of Holguin ranked 7th for Art & Design in Cuba and 5118th in the World with 211 publications made and 262 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics.

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
#7 of 10 In Cuba
#303 of 367 In Latin America
#5118 of 6,010 In the World

University of Holguin
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 4
1994 0 5
1995 0 2
1996 0 4
1997 0 5
1998 0 7
1999 0 8
2000 0 13
2001 0 8
2002 0 4
2003 1 7
2004 2 22
2005 0 21
2006 2 15
2007 3 21
2008 8 16
2009 1 27
2010 12 25
2011 3 21
2012 9 27
2013 7 43
2014 14 45
2015 14 56
2016 21 40
2017 18 38
2018 20 47
2019 21 46
2020 16 72
2021 23 61
2022 6 66
2023 6 76
2024 2 50

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

Art & Design subfield Cuba ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Aesthetics 4 214 3831
Literature 4 264 4496
Fashion Design 7 294 4594

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Holguin

Speciality Cuba Latin America World Rank
Physical chemistry 8 261 4277
Chemistry 9 297 4678
Organic Chemistry 11 319 4946