The University of San Carlos of Guatemala ranked 1st in Guatemala, 2167th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 10 research topics. The University of San Carlos of Guatemala ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,211 academic publications and 25,302 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 124 notable alumni.
The University of San Carlos of Guatemala ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Guatemala and 2254th in the World with 3,120 publications made and 12,835 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The University of San Carlos of Guatemala ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Guatemala and 3090th in the World with 1,566 publications made and 18,292 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of San Carlos of Guatemala ranked 1st for Biology in Guatemala and 3484th in the World with 1,330 publications made and 20,461 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Botany, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Zoology.
The University of San Carlos of Guatemala ranked 1st for Medicine in Guatemala and 3241st in the World with 1,127 publications made and 15,583 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Virology, Psychiatry.
The University of San Carlos of Guatemala ranked 1st for Chemistry in Guatemala and 4225th in the World with 624 publications made and 11,928 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science.
The University of San Carlos of Guatemala ranked 1st for Engineering in Guatemala and 4765th in the World with 576 publications made and 8,313 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Aerospace Engineering.
The University of San Carlos of Guatemala ranked 2nd for Economics in Guatemala and 4343rd in the World with 326 publications made and 2,607 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
The University of San Carlos of Guatemala ranked 1st for Art & Design in Guatemala and 4733rd in the World with 141 publications made and 1,598 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.
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.