University of Puerto Rico - Carolina: Rankings

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The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 1722nd in the United States, 6528th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 20 research topics. The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,115 academic publications and 30,027 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6528 of 14,131 In the World
#1809 of 2,597 In North America
#1722 of 2,496 In the United States
#13 of 52 In Puerto Rico
#942 of 2,422 For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine
#997 of 2,491 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#1300 of 2,858 For Family medicine
#7038 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#10973 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 17 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 580th for Biology in the United States and 3359th in the World with 642 publications made and 22,298 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#580 of 1,609 In the United States
#632 of 1,698 In North America
#3359 of 6,833 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 1 8
1993 1 6
1994 1 11
1995 7 18
1996 3 19
1997 2 33
1998 6 48
1999 6 61
2000 9 69
2001 9 93
2002 5 122
2003 12 176
2004 12 179
2005 6 195
2006 11 226
2007 18 296
2008 12 375
2009 19 433
2010 20 494
2011 18 631
2012 33 734
2013 26 869
2014 44 887
2015 50 970
2016 47 1195
2017 42 1176
2018 28 1363
2019 37 1456
2020 47 1740
2021 39 2020
2022 17 1844
2023 27 1799
2024 19 1490

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Immunology 382 417 2106
Neuroscience 608 662 2598
Genetics 486 535 2721
Nanotechnology 456 507 3232
Biochemistry 618 671 3524
Botany 818 885 4330
Paleontology 849 916 4383

Medicine rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 456th for Medicine in the United States and 2294th in the World with 587 publications made and 22,925 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Nursing, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#456 of 1,600 In the United States
#501 of 1,685 In North America
#2294 of 6,775 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 1 10
1993 0 10
1994 1 13
1995 5 14
1996 2 19
1997 2 34
1998 6 53
1999 5 66
2000 5 73
2001 12 102
2002 3 127
2003 13 195
2004 13 203
2005 7 234
2006 13 272
2007 23 360
2008 19 477
2009 26 525
2010 22 678
2011 30 800
2012 23 931
2013 27 1067
2014 36 1116
2015 35 1119
2016 24 1216
2017 31 1211
2018 20 1329
2019 24 1334
2020 33 1585
2021 43 1754
2022 20 1639
2023 28 1542
2024 23 1363

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 303 335 942
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 179 200 997
Family medicine 340 369 1300
Surgery 314 346 1428
Anesthesiology 318 352 1437
Nursing 417 456 1487
Healthcare Management (MHA) 439 480 1657
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 355 391 1717
Physical Therapy 439 482 1820
Health Science 546 590 1844
Psychiatry 483 528 1993
Public Health 438 486 2032
Immunology 382 417 2106
Pathology 395 437 2166
Anatomy and Physiology 570 621 2879

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 797th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3784th in the World with 506 publications made and 13,046 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#797 of 1,761 In the United States
#866 of 1,852 In North America
#3784 of 7,081 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 1 5
1993 0 3
1994 0 7
1995 2 9
1996 1 13
1997 8 10
1998 4 16
1999 5 22
2000 6 30
2001 6 36
2002 3 50
2003 8 87
2004 9 98
2005 5 104
2006 15 116
2007 17 167
2008 13 238
2009 14 272
2010 22 362
2011 20 414
2012 23 513
2013 16 572
2014 29 610
2015 28 620
2016 25 729
2017 19 632
2018 23 746
2019 25 757
2020 29 930
2021 42 1007
2022 23 951
2023 34 949
2024 21 741

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Demography 423 470 1952
Sociology 793 861 3263
Archaeology 752 819 3817
History 839 909 3842
Political Science 930 1002 4143
Philosophy 856 929 4146
Law 979 1050 4193
Linguistics 1104 1180 5305

Chemistry rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 659th for Chemistry in the United States and 3978th in the World with 447 publications made and 13,559 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#659 of 1,447 In the United States
#715 of 1,530 In North America
#3978 of 6,545 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 6
1993 1 4
1994 2 8
1995 5 15
1996 4 17
1997 2 40
1998 4 40
1999 7 58
2000 8 50
2001 5 66
2002 4 91
2003 6 123
2004 3 121
2005 7 117
2006 9 137
2007 8 176
2008 14 211
2009 12 229
2010 7 261
2011 6 260
2012 17 308
2013 17 377
2014 34 415
2015 36 508
2016 38 655
2017 40 725
2018 23 921
2019 26 941
2020 39 1192
2021 19 1440
2022 13 1285
2023 13 1241
2024 8 1080

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 456 507 3232
Chemical Engineering 439 490 3256
Biochemistry 618 671 3524
Physical chemistry 609 667 3905
Materials Science 637 694 4026
Organic Chemistry 678 735 4117

Engineering rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 809th for Engineering in the United States and 4566th in the World with 416 publications made and 8,991 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#809 of 1,565 In the United States
#873 of 1,651 In North America
#4566 of 6,782 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 4
1994 2 4
1995 2 7
1996 4 10
1997 0 14
1998 2 10
1999 5 32
2000 7 27
2001 3 35
2002 3 50
2003 4 60
2004 4 52
2005 4 72
2006 7 56
2007 3 87
2008 10 105
2009 12 100
2010 10 140
2011 10 139
2012 13 177
2013 8 203
2014 29 236
2015 37 337
2016 31 451
2017 40 544
2018 18 726
2019 32 732
2020 39 980
2021 25 1109
2022 15 991
2023 15 995
2024 9 885

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 456 507 3232
Chemical Engineering 439 490 3256
Metallurgical Engineering 635 691 4001
Materials Science 637 694 4026
Mechanical Engineering 719 782 4047
Optical Engineering 715 777 4135

Physics rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 766th for Physics in the United States and 4264th in the World with 352 publications made and 8,938 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#766 of 1,531 In the United States
#829 of 1,617 In North America
#4264 of 6,713 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 2
1993 1 4
1994 2 4
1995 1 8
1996 3 12
1997 3 19
1998 1 15
1999 5 33
2000 4 21
2001 1 47
2002 2 52
2003 2 56
2004 2 55
2005 3 71
2006 3 61
2007 4 84
2008 9 83
2009 11 105
2010 3 105
2011 4 136
2012 11 172
2013 7 193
2014 27 224
2015 37 312
2016 33 433
2017 36 532
2018 21 683
2019 24 734
2020 34 962
2021 14 1099
2022 8 983
2023 15 963
2024 8 865

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 456 507 3232
Materials Science 637 694 4026
Optical Engineering 715 777 4135
Quantum and Particle physics 841 908 4548

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 781st for Environmental Science in the United States and 4303rd in the World with 342 publications made and 9,455 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#781 of 1,631 In the United States
#848 of 1,721 In North America
#4303 of 6,876 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 1 6
1993 1 5
1994 1 5
1995 3 6
1996 4 9
1997 3 12
1998 3 15
1999 3 20
2000 9 33
2001 5 44
2002 3 54
2003 1 87
2004 7 87
2005 3 80
2006 8 108
2007 9 125
2008 8 151
2009 8 153
2010 12 180
2011 3 204
2012 22 254
2013 8 275
2014 28 294
2015 18 393
2016 22 447
2017 24 436
2018 18 526
2019 16 556
2020 26 710
2021 22 766
2022 10 707
2023 19 752
2024 9 586

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 683 748 3760
Oceanography 752 819 4319
Paleontology 849 916 4383
Geology 848 916 4531
Ecology 888 959 4784

Computer Science rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 835th for Computer Science in the United States and 4274th in the World with 297 publications made and 8,411 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking Location
#835 of 1,612 In the United States
#901 of 1,698 In North America
#4274 of 6,845 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 4
1993 0 2
1994 1 3
1995 1 7
1996 3 8
1997 1 12
1998 3 10
1999 4 15
2000 2 24
2001 4 33
2002 1 42
2003 5 70
2004 3 61
2005 1 74
2006 5 79
2007 8 117
2008 6 152
2009 7 183
2010 10 222
2011 15 281
2012 13 300
2013 13 353
2014 25 396
2015 11 389
2016 14 504
2017 20 452
2018 10 525
2019 15 554
2020 17 683
2021 28 739
2022 17 729
2023 16 670
2024 9 543

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 608 662 2598
Machine Learning 692 754 4075
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 961 1034 4947

Psychology rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 650th for Psychology in the United States and 2796th in the World with 286 publications made and 10,929 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#650 of 1,558 In the United States
#707 of 1,645 In North America
#2796 of 6,645 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 4
1993 0 7
1994 0 3
1995 0 5
1996 2 7
1997 1 15
1998 3 20
1999 2 26
2000 4 22
2001 5 37
2002 3 43
2003 6 88
2004 3 89
2005 1 108
2006 3 122
2007 13 144
2008 12 205
2009 12 258
2010 9 351
2011 18 428
2012 13 515
2013 17 549
2014 19 596
2015 11 614
2016 15 654
2017 16 600
2018 8 683
2019 11 665
2020 19 807
2021 20 862
2022 6 864
2023 14 776
2024 15 609

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 483 528 1993
Neuroscience 608 662 2598
Social Psychology 758 822 3009

Mathematics rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 700th for Mathematics in the United States and 3660th in the World with 162 publications made and 6,669 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#700 of 1,410 In the United States
#761 of 1,491 In North America
#3660 of 6,418 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1998 1 4
1999 2 7
2000 2 8
2001 3 12
2002 5 20
2003 5 30
2004 4 31
2005 1 33
2006 5 42
2007 7 56
2008 3 69
2009 4 82
2010 4 131
2011 10 158
2012 5 184
2013 11 221
2014 11 252
2015 8 237
2016 4 284
2017 10 241
2018 7 289
2019 6 285
2020 11 375
2021 15 443
2022 4 438
2023 12 378
2024 2 278

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 620 677 3375

Business rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 950th for Business in the United States and 4647th in the World with 141 publications made and 1,818 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#950 of 1,377 In the United States
#1025 of 1,460 In North America
#4647 of 6,339 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 1 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 0 4
1997 0 5
1998 1 3
1999 0 3
2000 1 4
2001 0 8
2002 1 12
2003 2 17
2004 0 19
2005 0 30
2006 5 17
2007 3 32
2008 3 39
2009 5 45
2010 6 59
2011 6 80
2012 7 82
2013 9 121
2014 6 127
2015 5 141
2016 7 143
2017 5 121
2018 3 153
2019 10 167
2020 9 179
2021 11 212
2022 9 208
2023 12 180
2024 8 148

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 785 851 4021

Economics rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina ranked 941st for Economics in the United States and 4421st in the World with 128 publications made and 1,782 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#941 of 1,355 In the United States
#1012 of 1,438 In North America
#4421 of 6,167 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 4
1997 1 4
1998 2 5
1999 1 4
2000 1 10
2001 0 11
2002 0 12
2003 3 17
2004 1 23
2005 0 23
2006 4 23
2007 6 35
2008 3 43
2009 5 61
2010 4 79
2011 6 94
2012 8 117
2013 7 131
2014 5 138
2015 4 158
2016 8 157
2017 3 154
2018 4 178
2019 6 212
2020 8 249
2021 11 279
2022 4 237
2023 14 223
2024 3 193

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Carolina in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 819 888 3618