University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez: Rankings

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The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 379th in the United States, 1564th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 83 research topics. The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,290 academic publications and 140,408 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 16 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1564 of 14,131 In the World
#423 of 2,597 In North America
#379 of 2,496 In the United States
#2 of 52 In Puerto Rico
#1 of 2 In Mayaguez
#500 of 1,383 For Engineering Management
#517 of 2,188 For Remote Sensing
#726 of 3,195 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#3947 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1735 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 80 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 278th for Engineering in the United States and 1596th in the World with 5,190 publications made and 85,624 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#278 of 1,518 In the United States
#317 of 1,602 In North America
#1596 of 6,684 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 25 128
1992 38 120
1993 28 138
1994 31 171
1995 46 183
1996 59 194
1997 84 239
1998 74 275
1999 63 352
2000 70 388
2001 67 441
2002 125 582
2003 145 592
2004 128 747
2005 176 918
2006 239 1107
2007 203 1288
2008 189 1526
2009 208 1859
2010 215 2315
2011 196 2902
2012 201 3363
2013 183 3904
2014 182 4122
2015 210 4738
2016 200 4857
2017 191 4887
2018 219 5316
2019 200 5832
2020 231 6355
2021 186 7361
2022 160 6661
2023 210 6799

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 168 189 500
Remote Sensing 138 164 517
Marine Engineering 161 192 733
Industrial Engineering 147 179 821
Product and Industrial Design 196 225 906
Computer Engineering 212 245 1136
Renewable Energy Engineering 157 192 1167
Structural Engineering 224 256 1186
Transportation Engineering 242 277 1250
Automation and Control engineering 196 230 1286
Nanotechnology 208 237 1321
Geotechnical Engineering 221 260 1336
Civil Engineering 246 284 1365
Telecommunications 237 272 1379
Aerospace Engineering 269 305 1397
Operations Research 260 296 1399
Chemical Engineering 202 236 1424
Reliability and Quality Engineering 245 280 1450
Optical Engineering 260 295 1481
Electronic Engineering 232 267 1508
Electrical Engineering 239 274 1526
Materials Science 249 285 1537
Computer Networking 278 318 1547
Mechanical Engineering 285 322 1583
Environmental Engineering 235 271 1615
Automotive Engineering 245 284 1628
Metallurgical Engineering 257 295 1647
Acoustical Engineering 319 361 1718
Systems Engineering 365 412 1939
Human-Computer Interaction 369 415 2064
Biotechnology 355 393 2157

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 274th for Environmental Science in the United States and 1437th in the World with 4,933 publications made and 88,981 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#274 of 1,598 In the United States
#314 of 1,687 In North America
#1437 of 6,798 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 28 215
1992 33 182
1993 32 211
1994 38 277
1995 40 265
1996 54 289
1997 59 280
1998 65 382
1999 58 449
2000 57 522
2001 46 575
2002 69 656
2003 107 752
2004 100 835
2005 134 935
2006 188 1116
2007 175 1339
2008 172 1543
2009 187 1841
2010 200 2383
2011 166 2952
2012 158 3244
2013 158 3748
2014 181 4174
2015 197 4678
2016 197 4941
2017 191 4962
2018 219 5494
2019 205 6344
2020 242 6779
2021 183 7873
2022 169 6942
2023 217 6838

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 186 213 726
Oceanography 191 223 855
Forestry 154 187 910
Environmental Chemistry 174 204 1061
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 224 257 1094
Earth science and Geophysics 215 256 1118
Petrology and Geochemistry 216 257 1135
Agricultural Science 192 225 1278
Geology 263 303 1311
Ecology 255 293 1318
Geotechnical Engineering 221 260 1336
Geography and Cartography 281 321 1413
Environmental Management 231 271 1546
Paleontology 300 342 1547
Environmental Engineering 235 271 1615

Physics rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 283rd for Physics in the United States and 1601st in the World with 4,743 publications made and 86,003 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#283 of 1,485 In the United States
#323 of 1,569 In North America
#1601 of 6,603 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 23 120
1992 36 124
1993 31 144
1994 26 175
1995 44 174
1996 56 196
1997 67 222
1998 78 284
1999 67 328
2000 66 386
2001 63 421
2002 124 571
2003 124 560
2004 123 724
2005 158 916
2006 222 1134
2007 189 1294
2008 177 1588
2009 194 1877
2010 189 2303
2011 176 2817
2012 171 3250
2013 164 3752
2014 159 4011
2015 167 4773
2016 166 4886
2017 159 4804
2018 202 5220
2019 185 5780
2020 198 6153
2021 166 7190
2022 149 6370
2023 202 6925

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

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biophysics 271 298 1112
Atomic and Molecular physics 242 275 1188
Condensed Matter Physics 199 226 1196
Astrobiology 286 322 1221
Nanotechnology 208 237 1321
Astrophysics and Astronomy 304 344 1375
Optical Engineering 260 295 1481
Nuclear Physics 278 315 1510
Quantum and Particle physics 266 305 1515
Materials Science 249 285 1537
Acoustical Engineering 319 361 1718
Theoretical Physics 345 388 1832

Biology rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 325th for Biology in the United States and 1792nd in the World with 4,580 publications made and 91,059 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#325 of 1,582 In the United States
#363 of 1,668 In North America
#1792 of 6,770 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 37 213
1992 28 198
1993 31 230
1994 39 307
1995 43 274
1996 45 319
1997 58 322
1998 64 425
1999 66 508
2000 60 554
2001 55 602
2002 67 711
2003 91 822
2004 77 884
2005 110 994
2006 145 1116
2007 133 1343
2008 137 1615
2009 178 1814
2010 190 2445
2011 166 3047
2012 169 3471
2013 157 4046
2014 160 4325
2015 191 4855
2016 197 5180
2017 189 5360
2018 186 5875
2019 164 6463
2020 211 6952
2021 187 7860
2022 162 7296
2023 192 6911

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 186 213 726
Entomology 209 241 891
Forestry 154 187 910
Zoology 230 264 964
Horticulture 152 177 1068
Biophysics 271 298 1112
Astrobiology 286 322 1221
Agricultural Science 192 225 1278
Nanotechnology 208 237 1321
Animal Science 270 305 1380
Botany 249 283 1393
Evolutionary Biology 343 381 1421
Paleontology 300 342 1547
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 361 400 1878
Genetics 352 389 1897
Oncology and Cancer research 383 419 1913
Biochemistry 345 383 2003
Molecular Biology 402 442 2132
Biotechnology 355 393 2157
Microbiology 350 385 2159
Virology 410 448 2166
Nutrition and Food Science 288 328 2233
Neuroscience 556 608 2260
Immunology 434 473 2319
Pharmacology 487 528 2677

Chemistry rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 294th for Chemistry in the United States and 1776th in the World with 4,426 publications made and 91,487 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#294 of 1,407 In the United States
#334 of 1,488 In North America
#1776 of 6,447 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 29 180
1992 39 168
1993 32 198
1994 37 269
1995 52 244
1996 57 296
1997 54 310
1998 71 394
1999 73 474
2000 61 509
2001 57 541
2002 89 687
2003 110 692
2004 103 835
2005 137 981
2006 174 1170
2007 147 1287
2008 154 1530
2009 161 1790
2010 193 2301
2011 175 2850
2012 159 3330
2013 151 3909
2014 154 4180
2015 180 4837
2016 162 5022
2017 166 5104
2018 181 5482
2019 175 6084
2020 175 6495
2021 161 7312
2022 139 6762
2023 156 6634

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 174 204 1061
Petrology and Geochemistry 216 257 1135
Nanotechnology 208 237 1321
Inorganic Chemistry 218 249 1372
Chemical Engineering 202 236 1424
Computational Chemistry 258 291 1434
Physical chemistry 229 264 1508
Materials Science 249 285 1537
Radiochemistry 195 228 1731
Organic Chemistry 284 322 1792
Biochemistry 345 383 2003
Nutrition and Food Science 288 328 2233

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 510th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2272nd in the World with 3,042 publications made and 48,344 citations received. Main research topics: History, Philosophy, Archaeology, Political Science, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#510 of 1,728 In the United States
#561 of 1,819 In North America
#2272 of 7,020 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 16 77
1992 19 74
1993 18 93
1994 26 127
1995 19 116
1996 46 126
1997 50 141
1998 36 162
1999 33 214
2000 29 255
2001 29 248
2002 57 307
2003 89 432
2004 56 410
2005 82 476
2006 111 579
2007 90 661
2008 70 796
2009 100 1008
2010 99 1169
2011 86 1480
2012 88 1686
2013 86 1966
2014 94 2135
2015 124 2463
2016 111 2519
2017 128 2680
2018 145 2877
2019 138 3307
2020 182 3656
2021 129 4430
2022 118 3763
2023 155 3821

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Demography 364 407 1591
Library and Information science 554 595 1643
Education Majors 559 610 1737
History 445 493 1856
Archaeology 395 443 1886
Anthropology 602 661 1993
Sociology 582 638 2098
Linguistics 489 539 2326
Philosophy 483 535 2349
Law 626 682 2373
Aesthetics 609 669 2502
Political Science 639 701 2597
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 821 887 2774
Communications and Public Relations 778 843 2833

Computer Science rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 370th for Computer Science in the United States and 1902nd in the World with 2,835 publications made and 37,944 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#370 of 1,576 In the United States
#415 of 1,662 In North America
#1902 of 6,752 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 13 35
1992 17 36
1993 21 48
1994 11 50
1995 20 64
1996 29 58
1997 56 87
1998 46 126
1999 27 144
2000 31 138
2001 40 208
2002 93 270
2003 84 339
2004 69 371
2005 85 444
2006 143 528
2007 118 645
2008 108 823
2009 109 973
2010 117 1122
2011 81 1426
2012 96 1550
2013 102 1765
2014 85 1979
2015 112 2045
2016 115 2297
2017 101 2427
2018 123 2666
2019 99 2899
2020 139 3102
2021 106 3598
2022 107 3320
2023 123 3486

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 212 245 1136
Blockchain and Cryptography 214 247 1234
Telecommunications 237 272 1379
Software Engineering 301 339 1425
Computer Networking 278 318 1547
Computer Graphics 280 313 1561
Cognitive Science 358 400 1576
Computer Vision 272 308 1588
Library and Information science 554 595 1643
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 306 344 1704
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 361 400 1878
Cyber Security 353 397 1915
Machine Learning 346 389 2043
Human-Computer Interaction 369 415 2064
Computational Linguistics 382 428 2198
Neuroscience 556 608 2260
Management Information Systems 525 584 2683

Medicine rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 489th for Medicine in the United States and 2367th in the World with 1,856 publications made and 36,581 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#489 of 1,558 In the United States
#537 of 1,643 In North America
#2367 of 6,680 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 8 73
1992 13 87
1993 14 94
1994 13 119
1995 16 98
1996 14 115
1997 21 129
1998 28 153
1999 17 186
2000 13 206
2001 22 231
2002 23 258
2003 41 317
2004 32 314
2005 41 355
2006 57 446
2007 53 582
2008 42 627
2009 51 680
2010 76 894
2011 62 1145
2012 63 1333
2013 66 1572
2014 69 1735
2015 81 1971
2016 87 2096
2017 82 2149
2018 96 2319
2019 92 2519
2020 114 2899
2021 89 3292
2022 87 3063
2023 103 2919

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Veterinary 233 258 1591
Public Health 394 439 1700
Orthodontics 371 406 1748
Health Science 552 596 1770
Dentistry 364 398 1849
Oncology and Cancer research 383 419 1913
Anatomy and Physiology 416 456 1989
Virology 410 448 2166
Immunology 434 473 2319
Pathology 457 502 2408
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 486 528 2414
Surgery 537 580 2454
Pharmacology 487 528 2677
Psychiatry 677 733 2725
Physical Therapy 675 732 2943
Nursing 849 916 3119

Mathematics rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 380th for Mathematics in the United States and 1947th in the World with 1,487 publications made and 22,033 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#380 of 1,371 In the United States
#423 of 1,451 In North America
#1947 of 6,305 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 6 11
1992 11 23
1993 12 32
1994 6 31
1995 15 29
1996 17 37
1997 28 43
1998 20 69
1999 9 75
2000 11 102
2001 16 95
2002 46 128
2003 44 171
2004 24 171
2005 44 206
2006 68 256
2007 52 309
2008 56 421
2009 54 520
2010 61 559
2011 49 710
2012 49 821
2013 55 995
2014 53 1084
2015 62 1241
2016 63 1341
2017 61 1275
2018 58 1456
2019 54 1611
2020 94 1879
2021 60 2042
2022 66 1758
2023 76 1745

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 214 247 1234
Math Teachers 484 525 1375
Operations Research 260 296 1399
Applied Mathematics 255 291 1577
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 427 475 1960
Statistics 365 409 1965

Business rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 498th for Business in the United States and 2248th in the World with 1,006 publications made and 11,837 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Engineering Management, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#498 of 1,334 In the United States
#546 of 1,412 In North America
#2248 of 6,187 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 4 9
1992 8 13
1993 7 8
1994 3 16
1995 6 20
1996 13 11
1997 26 18
1998 10 26
1999 8 34
2000 8 38
2001 12 47
2002 45 83
2003 23 92
2004 13 91
2005 32 142
2006 41 155
2007 30 167
2008 33 232
2009 39 288
2010 40 318
2011 18 393
2012 31 488
2013 24 536
2014 39 608
2015 42 634
2016 54 790
2017 39 802
2018 55 870
2019 35 1022
2020 84 1152
2021 44 1284
2022 35 1084
2023 56 1140

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

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Engineering Management 168 189 500
Operations Research 260 296 1399
Management 403 446 1904
Marketing 455 499 2033
Management Information Systems 525 584 2683
Finance 599 655 2844

Art & Design rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranked 404th for Art & Design in the United States and 1603rd in the World with 624 publications made and 10,714 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics.

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
#404 of 1,321 In the United States
#450 of 1,404 In North America
#1603 of 5,720 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 5 20
1992 6 15
1993 0 13
1994 6 18
1995 6 29
1996 2 17
1997 10 26
1998 9 20
1999 8 30
2000 5 40
2001 5 58
2002 13 76
2003 12 67
2004 14 114
2005 11 103
2006 33 103
2007 16 126
2008 22 207
2009 31 186
2010 24 300
2011 21 348
2012 23 384
2013 16 434
2014 20 481
2015 25 519
2016 31 673
2017 31 693
2018 24 704
2019 26 903
2020 33 852
2021 23 904
2022 16 804
2023 37 849

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Fashion Design 304 343 1337
Computer Graphics 280 313 1561
Literature 567 623 2111
Aesthetics 609 669 2502

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Development Studies 593 649 2344
Psychology 612 668 2407
Economics 589 645 2512
Social Psychology 734 796 2718
Child Psychology 884 951 3222