University of Lima: Rankings

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The University of Lima ranked 6th in Peru, 2723rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 71 research topics. The University of Lima ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,700 academic publications and 8,280 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 26 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2723 of 14,131 In the World
#161 of 1,756 In Latin America
#6 of 136 In Peru
#6 of 43 In Lima
#1740 of 6,566 For Philosophy
#2469 of 7,020 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#2559 of 6,606 For Political Science
#985 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2843 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Lima ranked 7th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Peru and 2469th in the World with 2,240 publications made and 5,866 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#7 of 20 In Peru
#251 of 443 In Latin America
#2469 of 7,020 In the World

University of Lima
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 5 0
1992 4 0
1993 7 5
1994 11 1
1995 18 2
1996 14 5
1997 5 0
1998 21 2
1999 28 7
2000 14 3
2001 8 4
2002 11 7
2003 19 9
2004 17 5
2005 29 9
2006 23 25
2007 22 32
2008 42 73
2009 53 49
2010 48 64
2011 73 56
2012 59 111
2013 52 102
2014 79 132
2015 106 142
2016 66 131
2017 76 140
2018 99 135
2019 90 220
2020 180 339
2021 339 810
2022 319 1455
2023 248 1545

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 7 246 1740
Political Science 5 218 2559
Communications and Public Relations 6 141 3031
Aesthetics 4 166 3145
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 4 166 3356
Anthropology 8 226 3612
Law 5 191 3640
Sociology 9 297 3817
Archaeology 7 242 3871
History 6 236 3883
Education Majors 7 257 3977
Demography 11 307 4075
Linguistics 6 244 4370

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Lima ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Peru and 4339th in the World with 825 publications made and 4,124 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#9 of 20 In Peru
#307 of 428 In Latin America
#4339 of 6,798 In the World

University of Lima
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 2 0
1995 3 1
1996 2 3
1997 1 0
1998 5 1
1999 8 4
2000 3 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 1
2003 6 2
2004 2 1
2005 8 7
2006 6 13
2007 7 24
2008 7 52
2009 7 31
2010 9 33
2011 13 27
2012 7 51
2013 11 52
2014 24 64
2015 26 74
2016 17 71
2017 32 84
2018 34 86
2019 26 132
2020 86 236
2021 146 575
2022 183 1224
2023 127 1271

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

Environmental Science subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 7 280 3613
Oceanography 9 273 4031
Environmental Management 11 282 4041
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 8 258 4099
Geology 10 317 4572
Ecology 11 324 4597
Paleontology 11 316 4766

Engineering rankings

The University of Lima ranked 8th for Engineering in Peru and 5011th in the World with 581 publications made and 2,855 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#8 of 19 In Peru
#311 of 420 In Latin America
#5011 of 6,684 In the World

University of Lima
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 3
1994 0 0
1995 2 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 2 5
2000 0 2
2001 1 2
2002 1 4
2003 4 3
2004 0 2
2005 3 2
2006 2 4
2007 4 12
2008 4 28
2009 4 17
2010 3 19
2011 3 23
2012 7 39
2013 5 27
2014 15 49
2015 20 52
2016 14 49
2017 26 62
2018 24 72
2019 29 115
2020 51 184
2021 101 403
2022 145 963
2023 104 1066

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

Engineering subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 6 192 2591
Chemical Engineering 7 256 4119
Mechanical Engineering 10 296 4591
Metallurgical Engineering 8 298 4719
Electrical Engineering 7 288 4748
Materials Science 7 303 4830
Optical Engineering 10 323 5073

Computer Science rankings

The University of Lima ranked 6th for Computer Science in Peru and 4680th in the World with 571 publications made and 3,170 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Management Information Systems, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#6 of 20 In Peru
#263 of 417 In Latin America
#4680 of 6,752 In the World

University of Lima
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 0 5
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 1 4
2000 2 2
2001 1 2
2002 1 3
2003 5 1
2004 1 3
2005 6 4
2006 2 10
2007 3 21
2008 11 40
2009 7 32
2010 6 45
2011 3 34
2012 7 68
2013 3 59
2014 12 68
2015 11 78
2016 10 71
2017 20 75
2018 20 81
2019 32 116
2020 62 175
2021 122 475
2022 130 815
2023 78 894

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

Computer Science subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 6 192 2591
Management Information Systems 5 154 2808
Cyber Security 8 226 4204
Machine Learning 8 236 4269
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 7 243 4451
Neuroscience 8 273 4554

Biology rankings

The University of Lima ranked 12th for Biology in Peru and 5193rd in the World with 544 publications made and 3,981 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#12 of 20 In Peru
#348 of 428 In Latin America
#5193 of 6,770 In the World

University of Lima
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 5
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 2 2
1999 2 6
2000 2 2
2001 0 1
2002 0 5
2003 3 6
2004 2 4
2005 5 5
2006 3 18
2007 5 28
2008 6 50
2009 2 41
2010 5 51
2011 7 50
2012 3 69
2013 12 69
2014 19 94
2015 17 98
2016 13 85
2017 23 102
2018 23 113
2019 26 193
2020 67 250
2021 106 614
2022 117 1156
2023 65 1111

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

Biology subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 8 273 4554
Botany 13 335 4758
Paleontology 11 316 4766
Biochemistry 12 341 5236
Genetics 13 357 5508

Medicine rankings

The University of Lima ranked 11th for Medicine in Peru and 4793rd in the World with 498 publications made and 4,459 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#11 of 20 In Peru
#324 of 426 In Latin America
#4793 of 6,680 In the World

University of Lima
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 0
1998 2 3
1999 0 1
2000 1 0
2001 1 2
2002 4 3
2003 4 1
2004 2 2
2005 6 7
2006 4 26
2007 3 30
2008 4 53
2009 1 38
2010 6 61
2011 7 54
2012 7 79
2013 12 70
2014 19 77
2015 20 92
2016 12 74
2017 16 90
2018 16 80
2019 24 115
2020 58 224
2021 97 604
2022 105 1023
2023 58 898

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

Medicine subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 7 154 2626
Nursing 10 255 3764
Public Health 11 307 4206
Psychiatry 8 265 4213
Pathology 13 306 4306
Surgery 10 311 4374

Business rankings

The University of Lima ranked 7th for Business in Peru and 3785th in the World with 497 publications made and 2,198 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#7 of 17 In Peru
#197 of 388 In Latin America
#3785 of 6,187 In the World

University of Lima
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 3
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 3
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 2
2000 1 0
2001 1 0
2002 2 0
2003 1 1
2004 0 1
2005 5 2
2006 3 2
2007 2 9
2008 2 15
2009 1 7
2010 2 12
2011 3 12
2012 3 29
2013 8 26
2014 11 35
2015 18 34
2016 15 35
2017 23 45
2018 18 41
2019 31 69
2020 40 105
2021 85 300
2022 118 651
2023 99 887

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

Business subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Project Management 4 111 1990
Advertising 3 104 2580
Management Information Systems 5 154 2808
Marketing 5 137 2961
Finance 6 170 3596
Management 6 188 3794

Physics rankings

The University of Lima ranked 7th for Physics in Peru and 5055th in the World with 459 publications made and 2,341 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#7 of 18 In Peru
#307 of 409 In Latin America
#5055 of 6,603 In the World

University of Lima
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 3
2000 1 2
2001 1 1
2002 0 4
2003 2 3
2004 1 0
2005 3 5
2006 2 4
2007 4 11
2008 6 20
2009 3 22
2010 1 21
2011 6 24
2012 2 32
2013 4 27
2014 6 36
2015 15 44
2016 13 38
2017 20 46
2018 23 63
2019 22 114
2020 48 172
2021 83 361
2022 105 836
2023 81 895

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

Physics subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 6 258 4333
Materials Science 7 303 4830
Quantum and Particle physics 6 286 4876
Optical Engineering 10 323 5073

Psychology rankings

The University of Lima ranked 7th for Psychology in Peru and 4378th in the World with 396 publications made and 3,666 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#7 of 18 In Peru
#254 of 403 In Latin America
#4378 of 6,528 In the World

University of Lima
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 1 4
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 3
1999 0 4
2000 3 1
2001 2 2
2002 4 4
2003 5 2
2004 1 3
2005 9 5
2006 6 18
2007 3 32
2008 5 49
2009 0 37
2010 3 57
2011 6 50
2012 6 89
2013 7 79
2014 8 79
2015 9 107
2016 7 92
2017 18 100
2018 13 94
2019 17 141
2020 43 188
2021 78 426
2022 94 819
2023 41 706

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

Psychology subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 7 154 2626
Child Psychology 5 128 2646
Social Psychology 4 175 3664
Education Majors 7 257 3977
Psychiatry 8 265 4213
Neuroscience 8 273 4554

Economics rankings

The University of Lima ranked 7th for Economics in Peru and 3878th in the World with 349 publications made and 1,792 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#7 of 17 In Peru
#201 of 378 In Latin America
#3878 of 5,995 In the World

University of Lima
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 3
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 3
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 1 0
2003 1 0
2004 0 1
2005 5 2
2006 2 0
2007 0 1
2008 2 15
2009 1 7
2010 1 7
2011 2 6
2012 2 22
2013 4 7
2014 7 22
2015 13 13
2016 12 18
2017 16 20
2018 11 22
2019 16 56
2020 36 74
2021 61 288
2022 77 544
2023 74 715

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

Economics subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Finance 6 170 3596
Development Studies 7 199 3721

Mathematics rankings

The University of Lima ranked 11th for Mathematics in Peru and 4761st in the World with 326 publications made and 1,858 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#11 of 18 In Peru
#280 of 393 In Latin America
#4761 of 6,305 In the World

University of Lima
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 2 2
2001 2 1
2002 4 1
2003 3 5
2004 1 1
2005 7 4
2006 1 5
2007 2 10
2008 5 17
2009 1 16
2010 2 15
2011 4 18
2012 3 30
2013 3 35
2014 9 42
2015 7 42
2016 6 45
2017 12 38
2018 4 43
2019 16 73
2020 30 98
2021 73 317
2022 75 535
2023 51 626

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

Mathematics subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 5 204 3586
Statistics 11 275 4642

Art & Design rankings

The University of Lima ranked 5th for Art & Design in Peru and 3717th in the World with 232 publications made and 1,211 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Cinematography.

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
#5 of 16 In Peru
#200 of 350 In Latin America
#3717 of 5,720 In the World

University of Lima
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 1 0
2003 4 1
2004 1 0
2005 0 3
2006 2 4
2007 1 5
2008 3 12
2009 5 16
2010 1 16
2011 1 10
2012 2 21
2013 2 15
2014 7 18
2015 2 32
2016 11 24
2017 5 28
2018 13 27
2019 14 34
2020 30 51
2021 40 99
2022 46 267
2023 36 227

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

Art & Design subfield Peru ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Cinematography 2 102 973
Aesthetics 4 166 3145
Literature 4 194 3427
Fashion Design 6 226 3736

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Lima

Speciality Peru Latin America World Rank
Physical chemistry 6 249 4134
Organic Chemistry 8 318 4908
Chemistry 10 338 5212