The University of Leon ranked 42nd in Spain, 1259th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 118 research topics. The University of Leon ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 14,430 academic publications and 306,047 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.
The University of Leon ranked 38th for Biology in Spain and 1110th in the World with 9,227 publications made and 245,913 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Microbiology.
The University of Leon ranked 41st for Environmental Science in Spain and 968th in the World with 7,874 publications made and 197,684 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of Leon ranked 47th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 1211th in the World with 7,149 publications made and 119,921 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Law.
The University of Leon ranked 40th for Chemistry in Spain and 1251st in the World with 6,611 publications made and 194,760 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Leon ranked 37th for Medicine in Spain and 1239th in the World with 6,082 publications made and 148,882 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Public Health, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychiatry.
The University of Leon ranked 45th for Engineering in Spain and 1710th in the World with 4,781 publications made and 119,045 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Leon ranked 47th for Computer Science in Spain and 1655th in the World with 4,134 publications made and 91,712 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Computer Vision.
The University of Leon ranked 49th for Physics in Spain and 1973rd in the World with 3,800 publications made and 89,709 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Leon ranked 50th for Mathematics in Spain and 1735th in the World with 2,357 publications made and 50,005 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.
The University of Leon ranked 47th for Psychology in Spain and 1614th in the World with 2,310 publications made and 47,837 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of Leon ranked 50th for Business in Spain and 1576th in the World with 1,848 publications made and 32,759 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
The University of Leon ranked 51st for Economics in Spain and 1796th in the World with 1,166 publications made and 20,751 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Trade.
The University of Leon ranked 49th for Art & Design in Spain and 1474th in the World with 1,006 publications made and 18,601 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.
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