University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences: Rankings

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The University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences ranked 1361st in the United States, 5132nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 41 research topics. The University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,353 academic publications and 70,238 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5132 of 14,131 In the World
#1441 of 2,597 In North America
#1361 of 2,496 In the United States
#7 of 52 In Puerto Rico
#2 of 12 In San Juan
#663 of 1,022 For Neurosurgery
#667 of 2,214 For Gerontology
#696 of 1,273 For Epidemiology
#7136 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 38 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences ranked 311th for Medicine in the United States and 1408th in the World with 3,882 publications made and 62,426 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#311 of 1,558 In the United States
#347 of 1,643 In North America
#1408 of 6,680 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 30 137
1992 29 145
1993 26 150
1994 23 176
1995 19 208
1996 35 190
1997 28 244
1998 17 329
1999 37 350
2000 21 366
2001 37 421
2002 33 477
2003 32 476
2004 70 551
2005 61 611
2006 87 800
2007 83 991
2008 89 1149
2009 114 1375
2010 104 1576
2011 99 1825
2012 124 2150
2013 123 2285
2014 127 2502
2015 158 2628
2016 199 2976
2017 181 3297
2018 244 3414
2019 216 3764
2020 316 4604
2021 309 5229
2022 325 5655
2023 255 5665

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

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neurosurgery 139 155 663
Gerontology 254 283 667
Epidemiology 154 175 696
Family medicine 240 263 820
Pediatrics 198 220 893
Oncology and Cancer research 212 234 920
Cardiology 219 239 923
Dermatology 184 203 933
Critical Care Nursing 241 260 957
Healthcare Management (MHA) 308 343 997
Ophthalmology 253 280 1068
Surgery 243 268 1072
Radiation Therapy 234 260 1093
Public Health 286 320 1097
Virology 241 265 1111
Orthodontics 248 273 1114
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 252 280 1123
Dentistry 236 264 1127
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 218 236 1141
Immunology 243 268 1154
Anesthesiology 282 313 1229
Nursing 383 420 1279
Psychiatry 331 367 1279
Anatomy and Physiology 286 318 1281
Pathology 272 305 1322
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 411 450 1334
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 238 263 1344
Pharmacology 273 301 1386
Clinical Psychology 444 489 1388
Health Science 484 523 1514
Physical Therapy 404 444 1605
Sports Medicine 424 468 1643

Biology rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences ranked 347th for Biology in the United States and 1986th in the World with 3,554 publications made and 60,745 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#347 of 1,582 In the United States
#391 of 1,668 In North America
#1986 of 6,770 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 28 165
1992 27 157
1993 24 159
1994 19 178
1995 19 217
1996 34 200
1997 32 248
1998 19 317
1999 37 334
2000 22 399
2001 32 440
2002 35 488
2003 31 487
2004 59 573
2005 62 579
2006 78 798
2007 68 882
2008 80 1023
2009 105 1288
2010 104 1479
2011 94 1710
2012 122 2084
2013 116 2237
2014 124 2399
2015 153 2640
2016 172 2894
2017 170 3312
2018 214 3407
2019 191 3841
2020 268 4601
2021 269 5199
2022 269 5620
2023 225 5635

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

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 212 234 920
Biophysics 241 268 942
Virology 241 265 1111
Immunology 243 268 1154
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 278 307 1277
Molecular Biology 267 296 1301
Neuroscience 339 375 1324
Pharmacology 273 301 1386
Genetics 289 322 1445
Zoology 355 399 1577
Biochemistry 316 354 1755
Biotechnology 295 330 1775
Microbiology 320 355 1935
Animal Science 365 407 1955
Evolutionary Biology 452 500 2045
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 467 517 2243
Paleontology 457 508 2516
Nutrition and Food Science 370 414 2756
Botany 539 594 3083

Chemistry rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences ranked 375th for Chemistry in the United States and 2395th in the World with 2,141 publications made and 39,821 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#375 of 1,407 In the United States
#423 of 1,488 In North America
#2395 of 6,447 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 16 117
1992 18 126
1993 18 108
1994 12 127
1995 13 104
1996 21 146
1997 20 144
1998 12 190
1999 24 192
2000 21 258
2001 21 271
2002 26 333
2003 22 310
2004 35 354
2005 32 353
2006 51 502
2007 41 571
2008 49 645
2009 67 784
2010 69 943
2011 63 1140
2012 80 1339
2013 68 1532
2014 81 1624
2015 96 1775
2016 99 1990
2017 100 2216
2018 119 2391
2019 114 2587
2020 151 3247
2021 144 3635
2022 144 3912
2023 121 3829

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

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 316 354 1755
Environmental Chemistry 380 431 2602
Nutrition and Food Science 370 414 2756
Organic Chemistry 437 487 2879
Materials Science 553 608 3586
Physical chemistry 581 638 3730
Chemical Engineering 548 604 3866

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences ranked 673rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3092nd in the World with 1,809 publications made and 25,781 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Demography, Political Science, Law, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#673 of 1,728 In the United States
#738 of 1,819 In North America
#3092 of 7,020 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 18 44
1992 13 52
1993 11 52
1994 5 71
1995 5 101
1996 13 71
1997 15 88
1998 6 120
1999 12 129
2000 10 142
2001 22 181
2002 8 186
2003 14 223
2004 28 262
2005 31 288
2006 38 370
2007 34 482
2008 40 515
2009 50 652
2010 49 764
2011 40 810
2012 53 975
2013 54 1027
2014 52 1152
2015 73 1167
2016 102 1373
2017 103 1481
2018 119 1543
2019 111 1714
2020 152 2090
2021 155 2328
2022 165 2558
2023 138 2649

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 298 335 928
Demography 273 305 1049
Anthropology 421 465 1330
Gender Studies 677 739 1827
Sociology 522 575 1860
Library and Information science 689 743 2150
Law 776 843 3133
Communications and Public Relations 793 859 3171
History 717 783 3178
Archaeology 699 766 3426
Political Science 825 895 3463
Linguistics 747 811 3643
Philosophy 895 968 4162

Psychology rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences ranked 427th for Psychology in the United States and 1670th in the World with 1,765 publications made and 28,518 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#427 of 1,527 In the United States
#471 of 1,612 In North America
#1670 of 6,528 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 18 85
1992 12 90
1993 12 75
1994 7 123
1995 12 153
1996 19 95
1997 14 103
1998 11 169
1999 12 173
2000 11 193
2001 21 223
2002 13 270
2003 12 251
2004 35 309
2005 31 357
2006 40 449
2007 35 555
2008 46 584
2009 57 750
2010 48 826
2011 45 927
2012 66 1075
2013 54 1049
2014 47 1107
2015 70 1229
2016 100 1417
2017 80 1594
2018 104 1594
2019 95 1759
2020 140 2206
2021 154 2357
2022 134 2547
2023 107 2641

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

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 395 432 888
Psychiatry 331 367 1279
Neuroscience 339 375 1324
Clinical Psychology 444 489 1388
Child Psychology 706 763 2258
Cognitive Science 622 682 2956
Social Psychology 835 904 3215

Computer Science rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences ranked 550th for Computer Science in the United States and 2827th in the World with 1,524 publications made and 26,474 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#550 of 1,576 In the United States
#601 of 1,662 In North America
#2827 of 6,752 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 16 84
1992 12 83
1993 10 67
1994 7 93
1995 10 128
1996 17 91
1997 13 117
1998 7 151
1999 11 147
2000 9 177
2001 15 185
2002 8 236
2003 8 217
2004 24 253
2005 20 266
2006 41 383
2007 29 421
2008 35 446
2009 48 549
2010 45 652
2011 35 736
2012 51 850
2013 45 964
2014 38 992
2015 59 1092
2016 82 1259
2017 79 1401
2018 88 1482
2019 85 1697
2020 123 2139
2021 135 2505
2022 108 2655
2023 108 2753

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

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 278 307 1277
Neuroscience 339 375 1324
Library and Information science 689 743 2150
Cognitive Science 622 682 2956
Machine Learning 531 584 3173
Telecommunications 725 788 4224
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 956 1029 4791

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences ranked 594th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3291st in the World with 1,141 publications made and 19,340 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#594 of 1,598 In the United States
#652 of 1,687 In North America
#3291 of 6,798 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 6 45
1992 13 66
1993 15 65
1994 8 68
1995 11 88
1996 19 84
1997 18 106
1998 6 98
1999 10 110
2000 7 121
2001 11 154
2002 6 164
2003 13 178
2004 22 210
2005 18 200
2006 25 280
2007 22 320
2008 19 343
2009 39 449
2010 27 539
2011 20 610
2012 34 661
2013 36 735
2014 34 779
2015 52 892
2016 53 950
2017 51 992
2018 66 1071
2019 53 1306
2020 87 1614
2021 84 1682
2022 86 1913
2023 69 1972

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

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 467 517 2243
Paleontology 457 508 2516
Environmental Chemistry 380 431 2602
Geology 527 579 2971
Ecology 558 615 3114
Oceanography 557 618 3162
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 573 629 3500
Geography and Cartography 698 764 3716

Engineering rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences ranked 619th for Engineering in the United States and 3708th in the World with 990 publications made and 15,023 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#619 of 1,518 In the United States
#676 of 1,602 In North America
#3708 of 6,684 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 9 39
1992 8 48
1993 7 53
1994 8 48
1995 7 53
1996 8 52
1997 5 72
1998 4 92
1999 5 86
2000 6 108
2001 9 131
2002 8 121
2003 12 125
2004 18 133
2005 16 126
2006 21 189
2007 21 232
2008 20 294
2009 32 290
2010 21 383
2011 28 426
2012 28 471
2013 33 513
2014 31 585
2015 35 593
2016 43 747
2017 52 861
2018 53 850
2019 59 975
2020 66 1227
2021 82 1457
2022 91 1535
2023 62 1597

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

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 295 330 1775
Optical Engineering 456 509 2875
Metallurgical Engineering 463 514 3120
Materials Science 553 608 3586
Chemical Engineering 548 604 3866
Telecommunications 725 788 4224
Mechanical Engineering 818 885 4429
Electrical Engineering 779 842 4660

Mathematics rankings

The University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences ranked 531st for Mathematics in the United States and 2739th in the World with 811 publications made and 17,712 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#531 of 1,371 In the United States
#580 of 1,451 In North America
#2739 of 6,305 In the World

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 12
1992 5 15
1993 1 13
1994 2 26
1995 4 27
1996 4 21
1997 3 31
1998 3 36
1999 3 56
2000 3 47
2001 8 65
2002 3 74
2003 2 58
2004 9 73
2005 10 98
2006 26 123
2007 22 201
2008 17 233
2009 30 272
2010 18 310
2011 17 367
2012 25 410
2013 29 471
2014 21 550
2015 30 538
2016 45 591
2017 41 702
2018 50 757
2019 46 864
2020 71 1004
2021 72 1205
2022 89 1308
2023 78 1347

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

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Statistics 456 505 2437

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Development Studies 577 631 2287
Economics 691 754 3051
Physics 619 677 3599
Astrophysics and Astronomy 786 850 3868
Marketing 801 868 4086
Art & Design 993 1066 4205
Business 975 1048 4616
Quantum and Particle physics 880 947 4623
Management 970 1042 4684