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The University of La Rioja ranked 36th in Spain, 1052nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 82 research topics. The University of La Rioja ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,060 academic publications and 116,032 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1052 of 14,131 In the World
#403 of 2,785 In Europe
#36 of 75 In Spain
#549 of 1,028 For Social Work
#643 of 1,031 For Agricultural Engineering
#673 of 3,384 For Microbiology
#4095 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#316 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 79 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 46th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 1177th in the World with 5,340 publications made and 49,409 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#46 of 69 In Spain
#452 of 1,492 In Europe
#1177 of 7,020 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 0
1992 6 3
1993 4 4
1994 15 11
1995 18 12
1996 20 14
1997 38 35
1998 55 27
1999 54 46
2000 63 82
2001 53 114
2002 75 108
2003 70 157
2004 56 177
2005 82 199
2006 93 308
2007 87 371
2008 93 478
2009 78 585
2010 119 669
2011 179 888
2012 179 1031
2013 273 1348
2014 276 1502
2015 298 1954
2016 269 1946
2017 322 2348
2018 370 2861
2019 382 3725
2020 444 5032
2021 411 6090
2022 395 6693
2023 411 6757

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 8 172 549
Philosophy 45 369 903
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 34 448 1155
Political Science 49 517 1350
Linguistics 43 495 1383
Art History 43 531 1479
Education Majors 48 464 1489
Classics and Ancient History 46 530 1591
History 49 579 1658
Archaeology 49 579 1669
Gender Studies 50 516 1700
Law 50 578 1713
Aesthetics 48 617 1785
Library and Information science 45 565 1797
Sociology 50 585 1871
Demography 47 554 1912
Anthropology 54 606 1933
Communications and Public Relations 56 703 2361

Biology rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 46th for Biology in Spain and 1744th in the World with 4,315 publications made and 81,749 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nutrition and Food Science.

Biology ranking Location
#46 of 69 In Spain
#521 of 1,445 In Europe
#1744 of 6,770 In the World

University of La Rioja
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 5 15
1992 11 19
1993 16 41
1994 10 43
1995 19 81
1996 22 102
1997 37 118
1998 44 113
1999 48 165
2000 54 246
2001 52 339
2002 60 310
2003 49 487
2004 66 539
2005 63 604
2006 82 817
2007 88 1168
2008 93 1293
2009 86 1388
2010 123 1814
2011 147 2098
2012 167 2495
2013 187 2776
2014 214 3110
2015 207 3597
2016 232 4072
2017 229 4359
2018 243 5132
2019 268 6395
2020 295 7836
2021 331 9152
2022 329 9825
2023 401 10022

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

Biology subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Microbiology 19 235 673
Nutrition and Food Science 32 266 785
Horticulture 37 284 911
Paleontology 44 418 1212
Agricultural Science 45 423 1423
Forestry 44 441 1514
Biochemistry 46 471 1532
Genetics 46 477 1587
Botany 45 455 1588
Evolutionary Biology 48 553 1704
Neuroscience 51 566 1854
Molecular Biology 45 521 1952
Virology 51 539 2096
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 53 600 2165
Nanotechnology 46 577 2198
Zoology 46 593 2262
Biotechnology 53 609 2509
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 53 657 2767
Immunology 56 682 2816
Oncology and Cancer research 57 719 3031
Pharmacology 57 700 3111

Environmental Science rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 47th for Environmental Science in Spain and 1600th in the World with 3,555 publications made and 63,177 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#47 of 69 In Spain
#521 of 1,458 In Europe
#1600 of 6,798 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 5
1992 7 8
1993 9 15
1994 8 15
1995 12 31
1996 14 47
1997 19 49
1998 21 43
1999 30 50
2000 33 85
2001 29 154
2002 43 138
2003 40 235
2004 41 252
2005 52 321
2006 61 484
2007 65 624
2008 76 798
2009 66 1014
2010 86 1250
2011 123 1505
2012 127 1663
2013 180 1974
2014 190 2262
2015 200 2694
2016 199 3131
2017 199 3379
2018 236 4219
2019 242 5111
2020 279 6573
2021 276 7595
2022 257 8132
2023 303 8107

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

Environmental Science subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Paleontology 44 418 1212
Geology 46 465 1383
Agricultural Science 45 423 1423
Forestry 44 441 1514
Geography and Cartography 47 538 1551
Ecology 48 524 1628
Environmental Engineering 48 500 1739
Environmental Chemistry 46 513 1758
Earth science and Geophysics 48 529 1772
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 48 577 1901
Environmental Management 50 577 1904
Geotechnical Engineering 47 561 1960
Oceanography 50 616 2059
Petrology and Geochemistry 48 639 2173
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 53 657 2767

Chemistry rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 48th for Chemistry in Spain and 1762nd in the World with 3,537 publications made and 72,951 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#48 of 68 In Spain
#532 of 1,401 In Europe
#1762 of 6,447 In the World

University of La Rioja
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 5 17
1992 8 26
1993 14 46
1994 10 50
1995 19 103
1996 22 107
1997 36 145
1998 36 120
1999 42 190
2000 57 271
2001 56 383
2002 60 336
2003 53 547
2004 62 575
2005 62 658
2006 83 836
2007 88 1151
2008 82 1305
2009 77 1391
2010 108 1784
2011 124 2151
2012 134 2455
2013 162 2648
2014 175 3029
2015 176 3279
2016 191 3691
2017 188 3804
2018 188 4467
2019 204 5354
2020 204 6447
2021 226 7276
2022 240 7763
2023 306 7880

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

Chemistry subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 26 290 774
Nutrition and Food Science 32 266 785
Computational Chemistry 36 402 1166
Biochemistry 46 471 1532
Organic Chemistry 46 493 1652
Environmental Chemistry 46 513 1758
Inorganic Chemistry 47 521 1941
Physical chemistry 48 554 1972
Materials Science 47 604 2069
Petrology and Geochemistry 48 639 2173
Nanotechnology 46 577 2198
Chemical Engineering 50 668 2610

Physics rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 46th for Physics in Spain and 1759th in the World with 3,448 publications made and 62,469 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#46 of 69 In Spain
#553 of 1,446 In Europe
#1759 of 6,603 In the World

University of La Rioja
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 4 12
1992 10 20
1993 11 28
1994 13 40
1995 17 80
1996 27 85
1997 36 131
1998 37 108
1999 36 152
2000 50 230
2001 55 281
2002 55 272
2003 47 424
2004 66 463
2005 61 470
2006 88 699
2007 87 970
2008 80 1080
2009 73 1161
2010 96 1357
2011 108 1549
2012 126 1945
2013 168 1943
2014 164 2265
2015 193 2639
2016 188 2716
2017 192 2995
2018 209 3530
2019 194 4180
2020 208 5106
2021 223 5725
2022 219 6152
2023 270 6105

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

Physics subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 33 427 1228
Optical Engineering 42 475 1452
Theoretical Physics 41 509 1512
Quantum and Particle physics 47 519 1609
Astrophysics and Astronomy 46 557 1682
Nuclear Physics 42 536 1789
Materials Science 47 604 2069
Acoustical Engineering 47 646 2146
Nanotechnology 46 577 2198

Engineering rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 47th for Engineering in Spain and 1959th in the World with 3,342 publications made and 60,029 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#47 of 68 In Spain
#600 of 1,453 In Europe
#1959 of 6,684 In the World

University of La Rioja
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 4 10
1992 7 16
1993 9 26
1994 9 34
1995 16 68
1996 21 79
1997 33 106
1998 31 84
1999 31 121
2000 43 186
2001 43 234
2002 48 210
2003 43 355
2004 57 405
2005 62 442
2006 80 626
2007 76 932
2008 83 971
2009 64 1056
2010 82 1249
2011 104 1502
2012 109 1817
2013 160 1965
2014 147 2270
2015 176 2589
2016 190 2922
2017 194 3283
2018 213 3857
2019 202 4606
2020 240 5786
2021 234 6676
2022 221 6983
2023 278 7026

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

Engineering subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 25 199 643
Renewable Energy Engineering 35 252 762
Remote Sensing 45 445 1261
Operations Research 43 459 1412
Optical Engineering 42 475 1452
Human-Computer Interaction 51 547 1477
Automotive Engineering 46 482 1586
Civil Engineering 45 546 1681
Systems Engineering 51 609 1694
Environmental Engineering 48 500 1739
Electrical Engineering 47 546 1761
Mechanical Engineering 51 626 1947
Geotechnical Engineering 47 561 1960
Structural Engineering 48 625 2006
Aerospace Engineering 49 623 2020
Materials Science 47 604 2069
Metallurgical Engineering 48 608 2142
Acoustical Engineering 47 646 2146
Nanotechnology 46 577 2198
Computer Networking 52 635 2233
Biotechnology 53 609 2509
Electronic Engineering 52 709 2576
Telecommunications 52 703 2594
Chemical Engineering 50 668 2610

Computer Science rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 50th for Computer Science in Spain and 1968th in the World with 2,762 publications made and 39,898 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#50 of 69 In Spain
#613 of 1,459 In Europe
#1968 of 6,752 In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 2 3
1992 4 7
1993 5 12
1994 2 7
1995 4 14
1996 8 32
1997 14 42
1998 28 35
1999 25 40
2000 27 73
2001 26 96
2002 37 87
2003 27 135
2004 39 166
2005 37 152
2006 50 334
2007 41 413
2008 59 410
2009 47 523
2010 69 651
2011 69 654
2012 97 907
2013 127 1151
2014 141 1330
2015 157 1558
2016 181 1790
2017 162 2125
2018 173 2414
2019 193 3318
2020 225 3970
2021 209 4829
2022 222 5464
2023 236 5382

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

Computer Science subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 31 356 961
Software Engineering 50 541 1358
Human-Computer Interaction 51 547 1477
Multimedia 48 506 1514
Cognitive Science 45 493 1641
Management Information Systems 52 624 1664
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 49 572 1724
Machine Learning 50 532 1740
Computer Vision 47 547 1754
Library and Information science 45 565 1797
Neuroscience 51 566 1854
Blockchain and Cryptography 44 567 1939
Data Science 52 674 2051
Cyber Security 50 625 2076
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 53 600 2165
Computer Networking 52 635 2233
Telecommunications 52 703 2594

Medicine rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 52nd for Medicine in Spain and 2106th in the World with 2,330 publications made and 39,309 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#52 of 69 In Spain
#595 of 1,417 In Europe
#2106 of 6,680 In the World

University of La Rioja
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 3 6
1992 2 7
1993 9 14
1994 4 32
1995 12 39
1996 7 60
1997 17 56
1998 27 68
1999 25 102
2000 26 155
2001 21 213
2002 34 171
2003 31 298
2004 26 303
2005 23 295
2006 36 360
2007 32 441
2008 31 496
2009 38 523
2010 51 721
2011 69 907
2012 55 943
2013 89 1279
2014 112 1415
2015 91 1559
2016 107 1821
2017 126 2117
2018 107 2431
2019 165 3185
2020 201 4058
2021 184 4906
2022 248 5631
2023 294 5877

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

Medicine subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 8 172 549
Pharmacy 26 290 774
Cosmetology 21 276 831
Orthodontics 18 297 833
Dentistry 25 335 1003
Veterinary 31 301 1152
Clinical Psychology 41 415 1290
Healthcare Management (MHA) 36 429 1296
Gerontology 52 473 1531
Nursing 51 507 1678
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 48 486 1688
Critical Care Nursing 51 548 1836
Public Health 48 534 1850
Pediatrics 53 536 1927
Physical Therapy 59 595 2049
Psychiatry 54 576 2049
Virology 51 539 2096
Sports Medicine 62 649 2196
Health Science 56 591 2290
Anatomy and Physiology 55 664 2399
Family medicine 54 605 2471
Pathology 57 653 2475
Surgery 57 696 2540
Immunology 56 682 2816
Oncology and Cancer research 57 719 3031
Pharmacology 57 700 3111
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 59 828 3146

Mathematics rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 46th for Mathematics in Spain and 1604th in the World with 1,907 publications made and 30,614 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#46 of 69 In Spain
#529 of 1,388 In Europe
#1604 of 6,305 In the World

University of La Rioja
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 2 1
1992 0 1
1993 2 6
1994 3 4
1995 8 15
1996 6 8
1997 21 33
1998 26 34
1999 16 37
2000 16 52
2001 26 80
2002 20 53
2003 20 76
2004 38 116
2005 35 135
2006 33 281
2007 37 389
2008 34 404
2009 36 477
2010 36 443
2011 41 550
2012 68 688
2013 82 806
2014 92 878
2015 111 1138
2016 120 1192
2017 118 1310
2018 126 1604
2019 140 2069
2020 130 2452
2021 130 2869
2022 152 3259
2023 167 3303

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

Mathematics subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 23 283 667
Math Teachers 44 402 1334
Operations Research 43 459 1412
Statistics 50 582 1786
Blockchain and Cryptography 44 567 1939
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 52 627 1994

Psychology rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 50th for Psychology in Spain and 1932nd in the World with 1,665 publications made and 20,157 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#50 of 69 In Spain
#575 of 1,414 In Europe
#1932 of 6,528 In the World

University of La Rioja
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 2 2
1992 2 4
1993 0 6
1994 0 4
1995 0 4
1996 0 0
1997 4 14
1998 18 6
1999 13 14
2000 10 28
2001 10 50
2002 19 36
2003 15 49
2004 22 52
2005 14 67
2006 15 76
2007 20 122
2008 18 161
2009 17 177
2010 24 199
2011 36 257
2012 49 327
2013 68 382
2014 94 526
2015 78 613
2016 93 737
2017 88 912
2018 109 1158
2019 125 1669
2020 143 2297
2021 165 2901
2022 172 3537
2023 206 3650

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

Psychology subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 8 172 549
Clinical Psychology 41 415 1290
Child Psychology 46 454 1399
Social Psychology 48 501 1483
Education Majors 48 464 1489
Cognitive Science 45 493 1641
Neuroscience 51 566 1854
Psychiatry 54 576 2049

Business rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 51st for Business in Spain and 1716th in the World with 1,513 publications made and 20,766 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#51 of 69 In Spain
#596 of 1,414 In Europe
#1716 of 6,187 In the World

University of La Rioja
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 3
1994 4 7
1995 3 6
1996 3 8
1997 9 14
1998 19 26
1999 6 12
2000 17 27
2001 7 33
2002 16 29
2003 16 54
2004 16 51
2005 35 74
2006 27 137
2007 26 220
2008 36 203
2009 27 235
2010 30 276
2011 40 322
2012 54 399
2013 56 435
2014 65 484
2015 74 676
2016 101 701
2017 96 878
2018 108 1020
2019 120 1463
2020 127 1921
2021 118 2372
2022 110 2715
2023 134 2548

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

Business subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 47 389 989
Human Resource Management 45 430 1070
International Trade 51 559 1124
International Business 51 578 1253
Finance 46 524 1360
Operations Research 43 459 1412
Advertising 47 500 1416
Marketing 50 544 1540
Management Information Systems 52 624 1664
Project Management 51 694 1856
Management 53 633 2015
Accounting 54 674 2146

Economics rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 48th for Economics in Spain and 1490th in the World with 1,166 publications made and 14,266 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#48 of 67 In Spain
#530 of 1,366 In Europe
#1490 of 5,995 In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 2 3
1994 3 6
1995 4 2
1996 3 6
1997 8 14
1998 18 25
1999 9 23
2000 12 21
2001 11 44
2002 16 32
2003 12 44
2004 9 50
2005 33 85
2006 23 166
2007 25 223
2008 24 240
2009 22 255
2010 24 254
2011 24 304
2012 42 399
2013 47 466
2014 49 448
2015 65 658
2016 65 655
2017 69 663
2018 78 789
2019 89 1044
2020 96 1307
2021 88 1625
2022 90 1897
2023 97 1797

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

Economics subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 41 388 948
Development Studies 31 359 1039
International Trade 51 559 1124
International Economics 51 589 1175
Finance 46 524 1360
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 52 627 1994

Art & Design rankings

The University of La Rioja ranked 42nd for Art & Design in Spain and 1088th in the World with 1,133 publications made and 16,511 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.

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
#42 of 68 In Spain
#431 of 1,349 In Europe
#1088 of 5,720 In the World

University of La Rioja
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 1
1993 2 2
1994 0 1
1995 0 2
1996 2 3
1997 8 5
1998 7 3
1999 9 6
2000 14 14
2001 10 17
2002 12 27
2003 5 21
2004 18 32
2005 17 50
2006 20 82
2007 22 99
2008 32 174
2009 16 178
2010 32 260
2011 28 281
2012 41 398
2013 59 344
2014 54 437
2015 70 554
2016 61 619
2017 66 761
2018 79 806
2019 73 998
2020 87 1352
2021 87 1618
2022 98 1856
2023 90 1812

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

Art & Design subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Fashion Design 29 303 723
Literature 36 401 1027
Creative Writing 42 461 1299
Art History 43 531 1479
Multimedia 48 506 1514
Aesthetics 48 617 1785