The University of Piura ranked 14th in Peru, 3656th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 47 research topics. The University of Piura ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,205 academic publications and 5,279 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Piura ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Peru and 3275th in the World with 937 publications made and 3,492 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 9 |
| 2003 | 6 | 10 |
| 2004 | 2 | 7 |
| 2005 | 12 | 14 |
| 2006 | 16 | 24 |
| 2007 | 14 | 24 |
| 2008 | 10 | 26 |
| 2009 | 10 | 47 |
| 2010 | 12 | 65 |
| 2011 | 23 | 92 |
| 2012 | 34 | 112 |
| 2013 | 32 | 120 |
| 2014 | 28 | 157 |
| 2015 | 63 | 151 |
| 2016 | 83 | 141 |
| 2017 | 86 | 183 |
| 2018 | 90 | 200 |
| 2019 | 59 | 270 |
| 2020 | 81 | 336 |
| 2021 | 101 | 446 |
| 2022 | 63 | 488 |
| 2023 | 86 | 433 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Piura in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Piura ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Peru and 4725th in the World with 444 publications made and 2,904 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 4 | 9 |
| 2001 | 1 | 10 |
| 2002 | 4 | 25 |
| 2003 | 2 | 28 |
| 2004 | 0 | 27 |
| 2005 | 8 | 34 |
| 2006 | 7 | 35 |
| 2007 | 6 | 35 |
| 2008 | 1 | 43 |
| 2009 | 4 | 53 |
| 2010 | 7 | 59 |
| 2011 | 12 | 80 |
| 2012 | 9 | 92 |
| 2013 | 18 | 111 |
| 2014 | 10 | 126 |
| 2015 | 25 | 130 |
| 2016 | 37 | 127 |
| 2017 | 30 | 158 |
| 2018 | 33 | 188 |
| 2019 | 35 | 234 |
| 2020 | 50 | 330 |
| 2021 | 49 | 384 |
| 2022 | 38 | 455 |
| 2023 | 41 | 360 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Piura in various areas of Environmental Science.
Engineering rankings
The University of Piura ranked 7th for Engineering in Peru and 4919th in the World with 367 publications made and 2,989 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 6 |
| 2000 | 3 | 9 |
| 2001 | 1 | 9 |
| 2002 | 4 | 26 |
| 2003 | 2 | 25 |
| 2004 | 0 | 29 |
| 2005 | 5 | 29 |
| 2006 | 1 | 33 |
| 2007 | 7 | 40 |
| 2008 | 1 | 40 |
| 2009 | 3 | 44 |
| 2010 | 4 | 51 |
| 2011 | 8 | 72 |
| 2012 | 7 | 77 |
| 2013 | 16 | 102 |
| 2014 | 9 | 124 |
| 2015 | 24 | 119 |
| 2016 | 28 | 127 |
| 2017 | 28 | 149 |
| 2018 | 26 | 190 |
| 2019 | 28 | 234 |
| 2020 | 39 | 292 |
| 2021 | 37 | 296 |
| 2022 | 32 | 330 |
| 2023 | 40 | 276 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Piura in various areas of Engineering.
Computer Science rankings
The University of Piura ranked 10th for Computer Science in Peru and 5029th in the World with 324 publications made and 2,327 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 9 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 |
| 2002 | 4 | 16 |
| 2003 | 1 | 9 |
| 2004 | 0 | 16 |
| 2005 | 3 | 19 |
| 2006 | 2 | 25 |
| 2007 | 5 | 25 |
| 2008 | 2 | 26 |
| 2009 | 1 | 30 |
| 2010 | 2 | 50 |
| 2011 | 7 | 60 |
| 2012 | 10 | 57 |
| 2013 | 12 | 81 |
| 2014 | 8 | 95 |
| 2015 | 16 | 86 |
| 2016 | 28 | 85 |
| 2017 | 32 | 124 |
| 2018 | 20 | 129 |
| 2019 | 24 | 177 |
| 2020 | 43 | 226 |
| 2021 | 35 | 266 |
| 2022 | 23 | 297 |
| 2023 | 37 | 279 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Piura in various areas of Computer Science.
Biology rankings
The University of Piura ranked 15th for Biology in Peru and 5383rd in the World with 318 publications made and 2,154 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Agricultural Science, Botany, Genetics.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 5 |
| 2001 | 1 | 7 |
| 2002 | 1 | 16 |
| 2003 | 1 | 22 |
| 2004 | 0 | 12 |
| 2005 | 6 | 19 |
| 2006 | 3 | 16 |
| 2007 | 5 | 25 |
| 2008 | 2 | 31 |
| 2009 | 2 | 41 |
| 2010 | 1 | 55 |
| 2011 | 6 | 58 |
| 2012 | 6 | 71 |
| 2013 | 15 | 106 |
| 2014 | 8 | 104 |
| 2015 | 19 | 82 |
| 2016 | 27 | 95 |
| 2017 | 20 | 119 |
| 2018 | 26 | 164 |
| 2019 | 20 | 196 |
| 2020 | 37 | 271 |
| 2021 | 37 | 304 |
| 2022 | 26 | 356 |
| 2023 | 34 | 295 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Piura in various areas of Biology.
Physics rankings
The University of Piura ranked 9th for Physics in Peru and 5195th in the World with 276 publications made and 2,454 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 3 | 9 |
| 2001 | 1 | 6 |
| 2002 | 2 | 24 |
| 2003 | 1 | 21 |
| 2004 | 0 | 26 |
| 2005 | 2 | 27 |
| 2006 | 0 | 23 |
| 2007 | 5 | 34 |
| 2008 | 1 | 32 |
| 2009 | 3 | 32 |
| 2010 | 4 | 48 |
| 2011 | 7 | 66 |
| 2012 | 8 | 62 |
| 2013 | 12 | 86 |
| 2014 | 5 | 106 |
| 2015 | 17 | 91 |
| 2016 | 23 | 106 |
| 2017 | 27 | 117 |
| 2018 | 15 | 138 |
| 2019 | 18 | 187 |
| 2020 | 22 | 238 |
| 2021 | 34 | 256 |
| 2022 | 20 | 258 |
| 2023 | 36 | 246 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Piura in various areas of Physics.
Business rankings
The University of Piura ranked 8th for Business in Peru and 4337th in the World with 265 publications made and 1,995 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 7 |
| 2006 | 1 | 8 |
| 2007 | 2 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2 | 10 |
| 2009 | 3 | 20 |
| 2010 | 3 | 36 |
| 2011 | 10 | 39 |
| 2012 | 11 | 47 |
| 2013 | 16 | 61 |
| 2014 | 11 | 84 |
| 2015 | 14 | 74 |
| 2016 | 25 | 74 |
| 2017 | 28 | 99 |
| 2018 | 19 | 116 |
| 2019 | 13 | 161 |
| 2020 | 25 | 203 |
| 2021 | 31 | 242 |
| 2022 | 17 | 266 |
| 2023 | 26 | 225 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Piura in various areas of Business.
Medicine rankings
The University of Piura ranked 17th for Medicine in Peru and 5695th in the World with 215 publications made and 1,323 citations received. Main research topic: Pathology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 6 |
| 2005 | 0 | 7 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 4 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2 | 15 |
| 2009 | 2 | 31 |
| 2010 | 1 | 28 |
| 2011 | 5 | 42 |
| 2012 | 5 | 31 |
| 2013 | 7 | 53 |
| 2014 | 2 | 57 |
| 2015 | 14 | 49 |
| 2016 | 14 | 53 |
| 2017 | 16 | 61 |
| 2018 | 15 | 61 |
| 2019 | 18 | 111 |
| 2020 | 21 | 125 |
| 2021 | 32 | 186 |
| 2022 | 22 | 236 |
| 2023 | 31 | 202 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Piura in various areas of Medicine.
| Medicine subfield | Peru ranking | Latin America ranking | World rank |
| Pathology | 16 | 360 | 5461 |
Mathematics rankings
The University of Piura ranked 16th for Mathematics in Peru and 5274th in the World with 182 publications made and 1,312 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 5 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 3 | 8 |
| 2006 | 2 | 6 |
| 2007 | 3 | 7 |
| 2008 | 0 | 14 |
| 2009 | 0 | 14 |
| 2010 | 2 | 30 |
| 2011 | 3 | 32 |
| 2012 | 1 | 38 |
| 2013 | 4 | 50 |
| 2014 | 5 | 54 |
| 2015 | 10 | 60 |
| 2016 | 15 | 58 |
| 2017 | 12 | 77 |
| 2018 | 15 | 69 |
| 2019 | 13 | 133 |
| 2020 | 25 | 160 |
| 2021 | 33 | 192 |
| 2022 | 9 | 195 |
| 2023 | 22 | 183 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Piura in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | Peru ranking | Latin America ranking | World rank |
| Statistics | 15 | 314 | 5053 |
Economics rankings
The University of Piura ranked 9th for Economics in Peru and 4265th in the World with 178 publications made and 1,198 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 3 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 | 7 |
| 2010 | 2 | 18 |
| 2011 | 7 | 26 |
| 2012 | 9 | 31 |
| 2013 | 10 | 31 |
| 2014 | 10 | 56 |
| 2015 | 11 | 54 |
| 2016 | 12 | 54 |
| 2017 | 14 | 71 |
| 2018 | 10 | 63 |
| 2019 | 8 | 109 |
| 2020 | 17 | 137 |
| 2021 | 25 | 167 |
| 2022 | 10 | 190 |
| 2023 | 21 | 156 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Piura in various areas of Economics.
Psychology rankings
The University of Piura ranked 14th for Psychology in Peru and 5340th in the World with 150 publications made and 1,536 citations received. Main research topic: Social Psychology.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 7 |
| 2009 | 0 | 20 |
| 2010 | 0 | 31 |
| 2011 | 3 | 44 |
| 2012 | 4 | 51 |
| 2013 | 7 | 68 |
| 2014 | 2 | 70 |
| 2015 | 17 | 60 |
| 2016 | 8 | 66 |
| 2017 | 14 | 81 |
| 2018 | 17 | 70 |
| 2019 | 10 | 120 |
| 2020 | 24 | 142 |
| 2021 | 17 | 184 |
| 2022 | 9 | 195 |
| 2023 | 11 | 183 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Piura in various areas of Psychology.
| Psychology subfield | Peru ranking | Latin America ranking | World rank |
| Social Psychology | 11 | 263 | 4679 |
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Non-core subjects for the University of Piura
