The University of La Frontera ranked 10th in Chile, 1692nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 86 research topics. The University of La Frontera ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,016 academic publications and 206,281 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.
The University of La Frontera ranked 8th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Chile and 1175th in the World with 7,041 publications made and 88,871 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The University of La Frontera ranked 6th for Biology in Chile and 1649th in the World with 6,621 publications made and 146,998 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.
The University of La Frontera ranked 5th for Medicine in Chile and 1369th in the World with 5,695 publications made and 119,175 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychiatry, Public Health.
The University of La Frontera ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Chile and 1470th in the World with 5,449 publications made and 109,530 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of La Frontera ranked 7th for Chemistry in Chile and 1919th in the World with 4,741 publications made and 110,043 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The University of La Frontera ranked 8th for Engineering in Chile and 2310th in the World with 3,766 publications made and 89,778 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of La Frontera ranked 11th for Physics in Chile and 2241st in the World with 3,574 publications made and 74,028 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The University of La Frontera ranked 12th for Computer Science in Chile and 2644th in the World with 2,792 publications made and 50,841 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.
The University of La Frontera ranked 6th for Psychology in Chile and 1970th in the World with 2,161 publications made and 43,533 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
The University of La Frontera ranked 7th for Mathematics in Chile and 2231st in the World with 1,803 publications made and 43,659 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
