The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 407th in the United States, 1656th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 72 research topics. The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,298 academic publications and 184,250 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 16 notable alumni.
The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 315th for Biology in the United States and 1780th in the World with 4,741 publications made and 140,357 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.
The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 288th for Chemistry in the United States and 1801st in the World with 3,968 publications made and 115,634 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 414th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 1976th in the World with 3,375 publications made and 60,947 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, History, Law.
The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 308th for Physics in the United States and 1877th in the World with 3,227 publications made and 95,915 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 332nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 1952nd in the World with 3,195 publications made and 89,966 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 338th for Engineering in the United States and 2231st in the World with 3,004 publications made and 90,487 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 406th for Medicine in the United States and 2019th in the World with 2,584 publications made and 68,793 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research.
The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 499th for Computer Science in the United States and 2723rd in the World with 1,836 publications made and 53,032 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.
The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 573rd for Psychology in the United States and 2429th in the World with 1,153 publications made and 26,591 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 578th for Economics in the United States and 2644th in the World with 561 publications made and 19,654 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
The University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras ranked 495th for Art & Design in the United States and 2077th in the World with 522 publications made and 7,440 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Art History, Aesthetics.
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