University of La Laguna: Rankings

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The University of La Laguna ranked 25th in Spain, 699th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 151 research topics. The University of La Laguna ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 29,585 academic publications and 601,588 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 22 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#699 of 14,131 In the World
#278 of 2,785 In Europe
#25 of 75 In Spain
#237 of 4,563 For Astrophysics and Astronomy
#301 of 4,264 For Computer Vision
#378 of 1,343 For Astrobiology
#1551 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#857 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 148 other topics

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Physics rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 22nd for Physics in Spain and 718th in the World with 15,409 publications made and 409,828 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#22 of 69 In Spain
#270 of 1,446 In Europe
#718 of 6,603 In the World

University of La Laguna
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 59 190
1992 95 280
1993 71 266
1994 85 336
1995 109 372
1996 129 590
1997 156 726
1998 143 740
1999 140 822
2000 164 1039
2001 193 1217
2002 247 1509
2003 247 1955
2004 248 2199
2005 255 2792
2006 312 3410
2007 355 4392
2008 328 5120
2009 385 5896
2010 578 7353
2011 627 9711
2012 675 12176
2013 739 14901
2014 723 17735
2015 769 20528
2016 804 24286
2017 799 26420
2018 831 32002
2019 870 33777
2020 969 37192
2021 1023 40153
2022 969 42183
2023 893 43622

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

Physics subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 6 98 237
Astrobiology 6 153 378
Atomic and Molecular physics 17 269 606
Condensed Matter Physics 18 248 627
Applied/Engineering Physics 17 246 658
Quantum and Particle physics 20 252 660
Nuclear Physics 18 280 687
Optical Engineering 24 282 744
Theoretical Physics 24 312 765
Biophysics 27 339 940
Materials Science 30 352 1004
Nanotechnology 28 351 1084
Acoustical Engineering 32 398 1108

Biology rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 28th for Biology in Spain and 883rd in the World with 15,066 publications made and 329,830 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#28 of 69 In Spain
#300 of 1,445 In Europe
#883 of 6,770 In the World

University of La Laguna
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 102 350
1992 134 499
1993 109 500
1994 157 637
1995 150 668
1996 185 883
1997 196 1152
1998 181 1274
1999 187 1425
2000 220 1761
2001 215 1962
2002 271 2314
2003 277 2848
2004 293 3067
2005 303 3736
2006 326 4626
2007 382 5592
2008 405 6302
2009 432 7357
2010 531 8688
2011 539 10304
2012 572 11886
2013 604 13435
2014 631 14698
2015 635 15806
2016 630 16747
2017 683 18091
2018 653 21035
2019 753 22736
2020 826 25809
2021 934 29607
2022 962 31304
2023 944 31910

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

Biology subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 6 153 378
Toxicology 17 186 570
Neuroscience 16 241 613
Zoology 19 220 615
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 21 221 625
Botany 21 221 625
Animal Science 22 207 657
Microbiology 21 238 679
Horticulture 29 230 696
Evolutionary Biology 25 286 719
Nutrition and Food Science 31 251 738
Agricultural Science 34 261 774
Paleontology 26 292 803
Forestry 28 270 807
Pharmacology 19 260 832
Biochemistry 27 299 859
Genetics 28 320 924
Biophysics 27 339 940
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 31 352 959
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 27 349 968
Biotechnology 30 318 990
Molecular Biology 26 337 1014
Immunology 27 322 1027
Oncology and Cancer research 26 325 1067
Nanotechnology 28 351 1084
Virology 27 325 1125

Engineering rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 30th for Engineering in Spain and 927th in the World with 12,960 publications made and 316,805 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#30 of 68 In Spain
#329 of 1,453 In Europe
#927 of 6,684 In the World

University of La Laguna
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 52 164
1992 90 256
1993 55 253
1994 75 329
1995 91 367
1996 124 527
1997 130 609
1998 124 656
1999 134 760
2000 147 974
2001 169 1066
2002 214 1324
2003 205 1686
2004 235 1940
2005 263 2510
2006 292 3075
2007 320 3897
2008 315 4584
2009 327 5379
2010 525 6636
2011 524 8281
2012 579 9941
2013 612 12061
2014 571 13842
2015 606 15270
2016 651 17994
2017 608 18881
2018 639 22274
2019 702 24838
2020 775 27068
2021 845 29191
2022 799 31013
2023 790 32005

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

Engineering subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Transportation Engineering 16 186 499
Operations Research 14 185 536
Biochemical Engineering 28 253 569
Human-Computer Interaction 29 260 592
Remote Sensing 30 245 630
Renewable Energy Engineering 27 210 632
Technical Drawing 16 242 652
Applied/Engineering Physics 17 246 658
Optical Engineering 24 282 744
Electronic Engineering 23 257 762
Robotics 22 271 773
Systems Engineering 33 327 781
Computer Networking 24 285 784
Environmental Engineering 33 276 799
Metallurgical Engineering 26 303 876
Engineering Management 31 315 931
Architecture 39 398 936
Marine Engineering 27 316 936
Biotechnology 30 318 990
Materials Science 30 352 1004
Aerospace Engineering 34 395 1049
Chemical Engineering 28 336 1081
Mechanical Engineering 36 398 1081
Nanotechnology 28 351 1084
Electrical Engineering 35 367 1087
Acoustical Engineering 32 398 1108
Biomedical Engineering 29 391 1129
Petroleum Engineering 29 353 1144
Telecommunications 37 403 1170
Computer Engineering 42 394 1196
Geotechnical Engineering 41 418 1316
Automation and Control engineering 38 419 1400
Civil Engineering 42 509 1520
Structural Engineering 41 519 1591
Automotive Engineering 47 488 1605
Reliability and Quality Engineering 48 558 1871

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 29th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 661st in the World with 12,711 publications made and 193,701 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#29 of 69 In Spain
#278 of 1,492 In Europe
#661 of 7,020 In the World

University of La Laguna
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 37 95
1992 39 108
1993 41 146
1994 57 181
1995 52 159
1996 63 266
1997 111 312
1998 100 370
1999 122 505
2000 119 637
2001 147 712
2002 173 896
2003 201 1053
2004 212 1145
2005 214 1554
2006 226 1933
2007 276 2334
2008 325 2911
2009 364 3496
2010 410 3977
2011 461 4972
2012 502 6351
2013 533 7199
2014 617 8345
2015 592 9501
2016 630 10275
2017 708 11263
2018 738 13037
2019 811 14780
2020 915 16830
2021 978 19784
2022 837 20179
2023 816 21125

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Special Education 11 162 450
Philosophy 26 209 466
Military science 7 150 501
Early Childhood Education 8 147 505
Urban and Regional planning 22 274 587
Broadcast Journalism 24 218 606
Demography 21 237 652
Gender Studies 15 234 702
Genealogy 17 271 780
Art History 23 338 786
Political Science 31 337 805
Archaeology 35 325 816
Linguistics 25 327 817
Sociology 28 308 819
History 33 331 826
Journalism and Digital Media 33 305 835
Aesthetics 29 340 847
Education Majors 29 305 901
Anthropology 33 354 924
Law 30 356 943
Classics and Ancient History 32 375 982
Library and Information science 29 370 983
Media Studies 29 350 1034
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 29 430 1096
Public Policy / Administration 34 424 1214
Communications and Public Relations 48 500 1441

Chemistry rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 28th for Chemistry in Spain and 905th in the World with 12,428 publications made and 294,922 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#28 of 68 In Spain
#316 of 1,401 In Europe
#905 of 6,447 In the World

University of La Laguna
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 93 323
1992 138 501
1993 94 482
1994 143 621
1995 153 684
1996 191 916
1997 191 1114
1998 166 1185
1999 169 1337
2000 191 1642
2001 213 1828
2002 252 2178
2003 266 2665
2004 271 2920
2005 286 3512
2006 306 4292
2007 325 5017
2008 338 5826
2009 338 6615
2010 438 7675
2011 458 9161
2012 472 10121
2013 479 11664
2014 474 12730
2015 491 13784
2016 546 15371
2017 516 15929
2018 505 17470
2019 579 18943
2020 606 21515
2021 675 23512
2022 731 25458
2023 725 26279

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

Chemistry subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 28 253 569
Environmental Chemistry 25 221 585
Inorganic Chemistry 21 234 651
Computational Chemistry 26 287 696
Pharmacy 24 272 716
Nutrition and Food Science 31 251 738
Petrology and Geochemistry 21 281 744
Organic Chemistry 26 284 799
Physical chemistry 25 285 806
Biochemistry 27 299 859
Materials Science 30 352 1004
Chemical Engineering 28 336 1081
Nanotechnology 28 351 1084
Radiochemistry 31 342 1366

Computer Science rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 28th for Computer Science in Spain and 759th in the World with 12,258 publications made and 320,323 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#28 of 69 In Spain
#292 of 1,459 In Europe
#759 of 6,752 In the World

University of La Laguna
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 45 185
1992 49 241
1993 39 234
1994 63 334
1995 64 351
1996 85 406
1997 82 532
1998 85 564
1999 102 639
2000 120 864
2001 128 966
2002 162 1273
2003 167 1484
2004 188 1548
2005 180 1898
2006 239 2318
2007 232 2883
2008 265 3491
2009 301 4068
2010 468 5256
2011 499 6682
2012 518 9009
2013 596 10819
2014 611 13187
2015 626 15307
2016 652 18140
2017 665 19492
2018 737 24421
2019 746 26609
2020 836 29243
2021 891 32444
2022 842 34396
2023 713 35279

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

Computer Science subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Vision 7 105 301
Game Design and Development 15 185 419
Human-Computer Interaction 29 260 592
Neuroscience 16 241 613
Computational Linguistics 22 258 632
Multimedia 26 260 635
Cognitive Science 24 272 737
Animation 24 291 758
Robotics 22 271 773
Computer Networking 24 285 784
UX/UI Desgin 35 349 864
Computer Graphics 37 359 880
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 36 342 884
Cyber Security 26 331 911
Software Engineering 36 406 937
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 31 352 959
Library and Information science 29 370 983
Blockchain and Cryptography 30 374 1097
Telecommunications 37 403 1170
Computer Engineering 42 394 1196
Machine Learning 40 401 1197
Data Science 41 493 1285
Management Information Systems 48 562 1444

Environmental Science rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 28th for Environmental Science in Spain and 788th in the World with 11,741 publications made and 259,655 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#28 of 69 In Spain
#287 of 1,458 In Europe
#788 of 6,798 In the World

University of La Laguna
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 47 135
1992 77 205
1993 63 221
1994 75 236
1995 88 277
1996 101 388
1997 101 508
1998 115 647
1999 128 707
2000 124 892
2001 143 984
2002 195 1244
2003 205 1440
2004 223 1635
2005 252 2177
2006 235 2783
2007 282 3434
2008 305 3938
2009 340 4714
2010 429 5711
2011 452 6998
2012 487 8336
2013 491 9882
2014 568 11515
2015 520 12494
2016 558 13725
2017 585 14509
2018 574 17056
2019 638 18989
2020 706 21165
2021 768 23738
2022 742 25105
2023 784 26254

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

Environmental Science subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 25 221 585
Urban and Regional planning 22 274 587
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 21 221 625
Ecology 29 261 704
Geography and Cartography 29 276 706
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 23 272 710
Hydrology and Water resources management 23 210 730
Petrology and Geochemistry 21 281 744
Oceanography 31 281 746
Agricultural Science 34 261 774
Environmental Engineering 33 276 799
Paleontology 26 292 803
Forestry 28 270 807
Geology 29 300 821
Earth science and Geophysics 23 307 889
Environmental Management 38 378 1125
Geotechnical Engineering 41 418 1316

Medicine rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 30th for Medicine in Spain and 1004th in the World with 8,890 publications made and 178,719 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#30 of 69 In Spain
#339 of 1,417 In Europe
#1004 of 6,680 In the World

University of La Laguna
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 46 182
1992 71 275
1993 49 238
1994 86 384
1995 70 354
1996 78 489
1997 89 551
1998 83 645
1999 91 765
2000 99 995
2001 118 1174
2002 117 1333
2003 144 1592
2004 135 1722
2005 162 2102
2006 194 2437
2007 198 2871
2008 206 3160
2009 262 3955
2010 276 4460
2011 275 5122
2012 303 6299
2013 358 6976
2014 365 7515
2015 382 8581
2016 362 9050
2017 433 10008
2018 430 11108
2019 512 12795
2020 570 15054
2021 688 18082
2022 659 19113
2023 643 19516

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

Medicine subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Toxicology 17 186 570
Ophthalmology 19 209 583
Audiology 13 238 631
Clinical Psychology 17 224 641
Dermatology 18 236 692
Public Health 24 254 709
Pharmacy 24 272 716
Optometry 21 247 731
Psychiatry 18 281 785
Pharmacology 19 260 832
Orthodontics 21 309 872
Critical Care Nursing 24 319 886
Anatomy and Physiology 29 305 892
Urology 22 292 921
Respiratory Therapy 25 306 925
Anesthesiology 23 301 940
Neurosurgery 17 299 945
Dentistry 23 320 966
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 27 349 968
Pathology 29 320 969
Veterinary 26 265 977
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 28 368 1012
Pediatrics 23 313 1023
Immunology 27 322 1027
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 25 314 1044
Oncology and Cancer research 26 325 1067
Surgery 32 346 1095
Virology 27 325 1125
Biomedical Engineering 29 391 1129
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 34 375 1138
Cardiology 36 366 1148
Healthcare Management (MHA) 30 400 1155
Gerontology 46 406 1223
Family medicine 26 360 1239
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 36 388 1256
Epidemiology 36 384 1256
Nursing 39 412 1258
Radiation Therapy 34 393 1361
Health Science 44 422 1414
Sports Medicine 55 514 1591
Physical Therapy 55 529 1674

Psychology rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 24th for Psychology in Spain and 841st in the World with 4,973 publications made and 101,747 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#24 of 69 In Spain
#297 of 1,414 In Europe
#841 of 6,528 In the World

University of La Laguna
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 32 158
1992 43 218
1993 29 184
1994 55 280
1995 31 298
1996 41 285
1997 51 372
1998 43 405
1999 46 500
2000 54 630
2001 63 696
2002 70 839
2003 80 986
2004 80 982
2005 90 1192
2006 114 1419
2007 112 1777
2008 109 1855
2009 136 2360
2010 147 2531
2011 168 2758
2012 169 3490
2013 190 3681
2014 219 3931
2015 224 4413
2016 210 4559
2017 227 4734
2018 270 5533
2019 266 6395
2020 323 7596
2021 400 9142
2022 357 9833
2023 335 9579

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

Psychology subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Special Education 11 162 450
Neuroscience 16 241 613
Child Psychology 16 222 615
Clinical Psychology 17 224 641
Social Psychology 21 273 724
Cognitive Science 24 272 737
Psychiatry 18 281 785
Sexology 19 265 865
Education Majors 29 305 901

Mathematics rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 33rd for Mathematics in Spain and 931st in the World with 4,381 publications made and 82,833 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#33 of 69 In Spain
#345 of 1,388 In Europe
#931 of 6,305 In the World

University of La Laguna
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 12 32
1992 24 35
1993 15 34
1994 19 66
1995 28 81
1996 37 133
1997 47 150
1998 45 152
1999 54 190
2000 53 259
2001 51 313
2002 77 390
2003 78 420
2004 67 498
2005 88 704
2006 92 752
2007 131 982
2008 125 1249
2009 121 1397
2010 139 1786
2011 163 2104
2012 173 2639
2013 208 3133
2014 200 3708
2015 208 4258
2016 214 4999
2017 197 5034
2018 229 6251
2019 239 6774
2020 274 7564
2021 316 8673
2022 297 9225
2023 274 9112

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

Mathematics subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 14 185 536
Applied Mathematics 18 236 561
Math Teachers 26 241 739
Statistics 37 365 966
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 41 409 1016
Blockchain and Cryptography 30 374 1097

Business rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 36th for Business in Spain and 1008th in the World with 3,008 publications made and 52,673 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Hospitality and Hotel Management, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#36 of 69 In Spain
#394 of 1,414 In Europe
#1008 of 6,187 In the World

University of La Laguna
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 15 34
1992 20 38
1993 11 27
1994 12 48
1995 13 47
1996 24 70
1997 27 76
1998 36 122
1999 37 121
2000 35 176
2001 32 163
2002 41 213
2003 42 243
2004 47 278
2005 59 399
2006 61 444
2007 82 588
2008 85 738
2009 88 857
2010 80 1003
2011 105 1214
2012 104 1613
2013 132 1958
2014 151 2377
2015 135 2853
2016 147 3035
2017 159 3533
2018 171 3921
2019 191 4523
2020 237 5280
2021 219 6036
2022 198 6262
2023 171 6675

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

Business subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 12 50 139
Operations Research 14 185 536
Supply Chain Management 18 259 776
Finance 27 348 847
Human Resource Management 42 376 926
Engineering Management 31 315 931
International Trade 45 507 957
International Business 44 494 986
Marketing 40 399 1033
Management 39 419 1132
Public Policy / Administration 34 424 1214
Advertising 45 491 1375
Management Information Systems 48 562 1444
Accounting 48 518 1460
Investment Banking and Stock trading 41 493 1491
Project Management 47 640 1637

Art & Design rankings

The University of La Laguna ranked 31st for Art & Design in Spain and 820th in the World with 1,681 publications made and 26,248 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.

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
#31 of 68 In Spain
#340 of 1,349 In Europe
#820 of 5,720 In the World

University of La Laguna
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 5 22
1992 3 16
1993 6 27
1994 12 50
1995 5 29
1996 9 35
1997 19 62
1998 8 54
1999 20 71
2000 19 85
2001 26 110
2002 30 108
2003 34 175
2004 23 196
2005 28 299
2006 28 302
2007 56 416
2008 46 467
2009 35 580
2010 46 611
2011 67 769
2012 73 968
2013 93 949
2014 90 1061
2015 68 1177
2016 80 1310
2017 95 1376
2018 92 1663
2019 101 1809
2020 113 2040
2021 113 2452
2022 106 2393
2023 105 2447

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

Art & Design subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 15 185 419
Painting and Drawing 21 205 435
Sculpture 21 205 435
Illustration and Concept Art 21 210 456
Performing arts 16 256 566
Multimedia 26 260 635
Literature 26 310 731
Animation 24 291 758
Creative Writing 21 303 762
Art History 23 338 786
Fashion Design 34 326 793
Aesthetics 29 340 847
UX/UI Desgin 35 349 864
Computer Graphics 37 359 880
Architecture 39 398 936
Cinematography 41 391 1017

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of La Laguna

Speciality Spain Europe World Rank
International Economics 40 454 796
Environmental Economics 39 351 852
Economics 36 411 1053
Development Studies 38 417 1240