The University of Latvia ranked 1st in Latvia, 998th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 104 research topics. The University of Latvia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 14,391 academic publications and 156,745 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 191 notable alumni.
The University of Latvia ranked 1st for Physics in Latvia and 1118th in the World with 8,675 publications made and 96,478 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, Nanotechnology.
The University of Latvia ranked 1st for Engineering in Latvia and 1254th in the World with 8,632 publications made and 98,225 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Latvia ranked 1st for Chemistry in Latvia and 1338th in the World with 8,281 publications made and 109,791 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Latvia ranked 1st for Biology in Latvia and 1633rd in the World with 7,485 publications made and 99,843 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.
The University of Latvia ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Latvia and 1488th in the World with 6,520 publications made and 74,340 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.
The University of Latvia ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Latvia and 1607th in the World with 5,576 publications made and 44,394 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.
The University of Latvia ranked 1st for Computer Science in Latvia and 1605th in the World with 4,552 publications made and 40,771 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.
The University of Latvia ranked 1st for Medicine in Latvia and 1773rd in the World with 3,901 publications made and 53,890 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Latvia ranked 1st for Psychology in Latvia and 1818th in the World with 2,405 publications made and 22,422 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of Latvia ranked 1st for Mathematics in Latvia and 1721st in the World with 2,341 publications made and 21,096 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science.
The University of Latvia ranked 2nd for Business in Latvia and 1779th in the World with 1,952 publications made and 10,905 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, International Business, International Trade.
The University of Latvia ranked 2nd for Economics in Latvia and 1546th in the World with 1,587 publications made and 9,541 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, International Trade, International Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
The University of Latvia ranked 1st for Art & Design in Latvia and 1493rd in the World with 1,134 publications made and 5,629 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, 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.