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The University of the Andes ranked 2nd in Venezuela, 1449th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 93 research topics. The University of the Andes ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 12,137 academic publications and 124,267 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1449 of 14,131 In the World
#64 of 1,756 In Latin America
#2 of 51 In Venezuela
#345 of 1,187 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#493 of 1,014 For Entomology
#548 of 1,251 For Petroleum Engineering
#2150 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2021 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 90 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Venezuela and 1094th in the World with 6,026 publications made and 37,598 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#3 of 15 In Venezuela
#91 of 443 In Latin America
#1094 of 7,020 In the World

University of the Andes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 28 65
1992 25 95
1993 39 100
1994 42 106
1995 41 89
1996 61 113
1997 74 146
1998 80 139
1999 113 226
2000 113 210
2001 149 284
2002 180 379
2003 159 428
2004 174 525
2005 283 596
2006 296 851
2007 330 933
2008 335 1103
2009 319 1331
2010 290 1296
2011 275 1497
2012 225 1667
2013 231 1799
2014 195 1777
2015 183 1897
2016 192 1828
2017 208 1802
2018 184 2005
2019 167 2221
2020 215 2686
2021 232 3065
2022 183 2930
2023 142 2830

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 1 1 345
Philosophy 3 95 797
Political Science 3 84 1213
Library and Information science 2 52 1528
Classics and Ancient History 2 61 1668
Sociology 3 112 1678
Linguistics 2 56 1691
Demography 3 104 1712
Education Majors 1 82 1853
Aesthetics 2 84 1946
History 2 90 1947
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 2 76 1969
Law 2 87 2069
Archaeology 2 101 2098
Anthropology 3 105 2135
Communications and Public Relations 2 81 2292

Biology rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 2nd for Biology in Venezuela and 1537th in the World with 5,281 publications made and 87,201 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#2 of 14 In Venezuela
#68 of 428 In Latin America
#1537 of 6,770 In the World

University of the Andes
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 48 194
1992 44 239
1993 62 246
1994 61 270
1995 60 330
1996 80 435
1997 101 437
1998 99 563
1999 119 606
2000 157 773
2001 132 809
2002 189 1102
2003 149 1277
2004 169 1410
2005 190 1610
2006 210 2083
2007 239 2261
2008 242 2631
2009 243 2815
2010 240 2943
2011 193 3262
2012 179 3635
2013 189 3752
2014 165 4000
2015 142 3944
2016 150 4040
2017 146 3813
2018 175 4341
2019 159 4657
2020 158 5326
2021 158 5758
2022 149 5780
2023 138 5515

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Entomology 1 26 493
Forestry 1 66 583
Astrobiology 1 18 770
Biotechnology 1 33 820
Virology 3 58 945
Zoology 3 78 951
Horticulture 3 98 999
Botany 2 65 1033
Molecular Biology 3 57 1064
Agricultural Science 2 79 1116
Animal Science 3 117 1175
Immunology 3 77 1348
Microbiology 3 83 1357
Neuroscience 2 57 1403
Nutrition and Food Science 3 107 1500
Paleontology 2 80 1507
Evolutionary Biology 3 61 1509
Biochemistry 2 60 1519
Genetics 2 69 1542
Pharmacology 2 78 1631
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 4 127 1640
Nanotechnology 3 86 2129
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 2 120 2263
Oncology and Cancer research 3 145 2489

Environmental Science rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Venezuela and 1402nd in the World with 4,722 publications made and 63,246 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#2 of 14 In Venezuela
#70 of 428 In Latin America
#1402 of 6,798 In the World

University of the Andes
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 40 156
1992 39 233
1993 52 165
1994 38 179
1995 55 251
1996 71 317
1997 103 316
1998 103 372
1999 108 461
2000 135 507
2001 120 534
2002 169 752
2003 140 835
2004 155 914
2005 178 1108
2006 186 1435
2007 213 1648
2008 222 1827
2009 237 2048
2010 190 2076
2011 184 2329
2012 138 2593
2013 153 2795
2014 138 2969
2015 126 2919
2016 114 3093
2017 140 2903
2018 156 3444
2019 138 3833
2020 135 4257
2021 149 4799
2022 164 4761
2023 114 4511

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 1 66 583
Agricultural Science 2 79 1116
Environmental Chemistry 1 43 1160
Geography and Cartography 2 71 1203
Earth science and Geophysics 2 59 1323
Ecology 2 78 1440
Geology 2 74 1486
Paleontology 2 80 1507
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 3 64 1637
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 4 127 1640
Geotechnical Engineering 3 70 1681
Oceanography 3 92 1769
Environmental Engineering 4 103 2008
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 115 2063
Environmental Management 4 110 2206

Chemistry rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Venezuela and 1656th in the World with 4,259 publications made and 71,627 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#2 of 11 In Venezuela
#67 of 414 In Latin America
#1656 of 6,447 In the World

University of the Andes
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 41 209
1992 49 289
1993 63 263
1994 58 267
1995 79 398
1996 75 491
1997 91 495
1998 93 579
1999 110 646
2000 152 787
2001 119 854
2002 168 1108
2003 144 1244
2004 152 1237
2005 148 1544
2006 151 1843
2007 182 1949
2008 168 2125
2009 177 2250
2010 169 2299
2011 157 2654
2012 129 2933
2013 144 3000
2014 126 3151
2015 122 3250
2016 100 3236
2017 108 3108
2018 119 3498
2019 108 3704
2020 96 3991
2021 111 4413
2022 84 4374
2023 76 4081

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 1 43 1160
Computational Chemistry 3 63 1417
Chemical Engineering 3 54 1435
Inorganic Chemistry 3 57 1453
Nutrition and Food Science 3 107 1500
Radiochemistry 3 76 1517
Biochemistry 2 60 1519
Pharmacy 3 56 1548
Organic Chemistry 3 62 1555
Physical chemistry 3 68 1626
Materials Science 3 62 1677
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 115 2063
Nanotechnology 3 86 2129

Engineering rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 3rd for Engineering in Venezuela and 1639th in the World with 4,137 publications made and 72,183 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#3 of 13 In Venezuela
#61 of 420 In Latin America
#1639 of 6,684 In the World

University of the Andes
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 37 191
1992 56 289
1993 57 243
1994 57 230
1995 73 350
1996 75 432
1997 87 466
1998 84 535
1999 103 629
2000 127 714
2001 117 731
2002 193 1184
2003 136 1214
2004 151 1286
2005 163 1589
2006 149 1858
2007 185 1977
2008 150 2073
2009 181 2205
2010 170 2274
2011 141 2509
2012 101 2744
2013 120 2941
2014 132 2967
2015 105 3032
2016 102 3124
2017 111 2995
2018 117 3458
2019 116 3688
2020 97 4003
2021 120 4397
2022 94 4475
2023 83 4096

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petroleum Engineering 3 14 548
Automation and Control engineering 1 20 682
Biotechnology 1 33 820
Human-Computer Interaction 1 31 927
Architecture 1 48 1130
Robotics 1 51 1320
Chemical Engineering 3 54 1435
Optical Engineering 1 53 1494
Acoustical Engineering 1 47 1501
Electrical Engineering 2 48 1517
Remote Sensing 1 66 1629
Materials Science 3 62 1677
Geotechnical Engineering 3 70 1681
Metallurgical Engineering 3 66 1702
Aerospace Engineering 3 59 1718
Computer Engineering 2 70 1733
Computer Networking 2 61 1776
Structural Engineering 3 68 1827
Telecommunications 2 61 1866
Mechanical Engineering 3 75 1890
Civil Engineering 3 74 1916
Systems Engineering 2 71 1930
Environmental Engineering 4 103 2008
Electronic Engineering 2 79 2018
Nanotechnology 3 86 2129

Physics rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 3rd for Physics in Venezuela and 1555th in the World with 4,075 publications made and 66,414 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#3 of 13 In Venezuela
#60 of 409 In Latin America
#1555 of 6,603 In the World

University of the Andes
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 41 194
1992 58 317
1993 61 262
1994 58 263
1995 79 351
1996 80 448
1997 79 446
1998 89 484
1999 104 552
2000 128 632
2001 131 782
2002 197 1120
2003 133 1095
2004 143 1207
2005 165 1534
2006 134 1770
2007 182 1832
2008 150 2008
2009 168 2119
2010 163 2158
2011 117 2378
2012 91 2687
2013 116 2825
2014 113 2826
2015 101 2927
2016 98 2988
2017 101 2879
2018 110 3317
2019 109 3512
2020 107 3811
2021 113 4199
2022 87 4188
2023 79 3854

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Astrobiology 1 18 770
Theoretical Physics 3 45 772
Condensed Matter Physics 1 31 979
Astrophysics and Astronomy 2 44 1138
Atomic and Molecular physics 1 47 1153
Nuclear Physics 1 50 1334
Quantum and Particle physics 2 46 1361
Optical Engineering 1 53 1494
Acoustical Engineering 1 47 1501
Materials Science 3 62 1677
Nanotechnology 3 86 2129

Computer Science rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Venezuela and 1778th in the World with 2,824 publications made and 44,114 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#2 of 12 In Venezuela
#62 of 417 In Latin America
#1778 of 6,752 In the World

University of the Andes
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 21 113
1992 34 160
1993 41 162
1994 20 153
1995 32 194
1996 52 277
1997 55 256
1998 61 359
1999 51 329
2000 66 377
2001 82 425
2002 140 752
2003 81 750
2004 90 858
2005 119 891
2006 99 1210
2007 136 1266
2008 111 1271
2009 117 1477
2010 127 1470
2011 89 1782
2012 69 1822
2013 81 1896
2014 86 1839
2015 75 1785
2016 102 1924
2017 84 1902
2018 87 2263
2019 92 2334
2020 90 2639
2021 94 2911
2022 77 2897
2023 76 2873

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 1 31 927
Robotics 1 51 1320
Neuroscience 2 57 1403
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 2 48 1440
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 45 1476
Library and Information science 2 52 1528
Computer Vision 2 57 1637
Computer Engineering 2 70 1733
Computer Networking 2 61 1776
Telecommunications 2 61 1866
Software Engineering 3 107 1949
Data Science 2 89 2027
Machine Learning 2 73 2029
Computational Linguistics 2 83 2183
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 2 120 2263
Cyber Security 3 88 2354
Management Information Systems 2 115 2361
Cognitive Science 3 95 2426

Medicine rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 3rd for Medicine in Venezuela and 1660th in the World with 2,725 publications made and 41,915 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#3 of 14 In Venezuela
#87 of 426 In Latin America
#1660 of 6,680 In the World

University of the Andes
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 23 81
1992 22 107
1993 31 120
1994 24 114
1995 25 173
1996 29 188
1997 43 213
1998 43 333
1999 52 317
2000 73 376
2001 63 434
2002 76 557
2003 79 698
2004 80 734
2005 81 787
2006 94 995
2007 115 1115
2008 131 1328
2009 123 1489
2010 122 1633
2011 111 1816
2012 107 1974
2013 102 1979
2014 102 2078
2015 96 2059
2016 95 1950
2017 88 1888
2018 89 2024
2019 90 2235
2020 101 2700
2021 87 2831
2022 85 2838
2023 74 2763

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 3 96 923
Virology 3 58 945
Cardiology 2 35 1010
Anesthesiology 2 58 1208
Veterinary 5 104 1239
Dermatology 2 98 1290
Pathology 2 67 1340
Immunology 3 77 1348
Urology 3 87 1354
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 4 95 1480
Pediatrics 4 115 1504
Dentistry 4 114 1520
Pharmacy 3 56 1548
Orthodontics 4 108 1581
Psychiatry 2 74 1612
Pharmacology 2 78 1631
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 3 86 1665
Anatomy and Physiology 3 97 1710
Public Health 4 107 1784
Surgery 3 106 1799
Family medicine 4 131 2017
Clinical Psychology 2 100 2048
Physical Therapy 2 130 2279
Oncology and Cancer research 3 145 2489
Health Science 3 171 2731
Nursing 5 171 2740

Mathematics rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Venezuela and 1825th in the World with 1,391 publications made and 19,843 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#2 of 11 In Venezuela
#63 of 393 In Latin America
#1825 of 6,305 In the World

University of the Andes
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 8 33
1992 17 86
1993 17 70
1994 14 74
1995 23 106
1996 26 128
1997 23 96
1998 25 141
1999 20 157
2000 31 176
2001 33 176
2002 65 274
2003 37 272
2004 38 381
2005 61 398
2006 39 546
2007 81 573
2008 61 633
2009 63 646
2010 54 648
2011 52 726
2012 36 815
2013 44 872
2014 40 802
2015 50 819
2016 50 918
2017 45 859
2018 42 963
2019 47 1032
2020 41 1229
2021 51 1343
2022 38 1354
2023 46 1330

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 1 27 955
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 45 1476
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 54 1576
Statistics 2 72 1831
Math Teachers 2 66 1985

Psychology rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 2nd for Psychology in Venezuela and 1915th in the World with 1,294 publications made and 20,265 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#2 of 12 In Venezuela
#77 of 403 In Latin America
#1915 of 6,528 In the World

University of the Andes
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 13 58
1992 12 57
1993 24 92
1994 15 58
1995 16 108
1996 21 163
1997 26 157
1998 30 199
1999 21 184
2000 32 184
2001 29 264
2002 48 305
2003 39 407
2004 38 425
2005 47 433
2006 49 555
2007 58 543
2008 64 637
2009 40 655
2010 48 731
2011 47 857
2012 45 876
2013 30 815
2014 43 839
2015 41 809
2016 54 861
2017 42 842
2018 41 1002
2019 46 968
2020 42 1264
2021 39 1255
2022 38 1321
2023 37 1356

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 2 57 1403
Psychiatry 2 74 1612
Education Majors 1 82 1853
Social Psychology 2 65 1991
Clinical Psychology 2 100 2048
Cognitive Science 3 95 2426
Child Psychology 4 141 2841

Business rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 1st for Business in Venezuela and 1655th in the World with 1,260 publications made and 16,119 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#1 of 11 In Venezuela
#53 of 388 In Latin America
#1655 of 6,187 In the World

University of the Andes
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 14 44
1992 19 97
1993 19 75
1994 14 63
1995 12 56
1996 22 91
1997 20 98
1998 23 90
1999 21 112
2000 28 148
2001 26 155
2002 80 430
2003 25 288
2004 28 285
2005 48 352
2006 37 489
2007 54 471
2008 60 481
2009 54 546
2010 59 520
2011 43 663
2012 26 609
2013 53 746
2014 46 687
2015 33 682
2016 42 732
2017 49 749
2018 38 857
2019 40 803
2020 50 1001
2021 48 1143
2022 34 1045
2023 43 1114

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Management 1 37 1230
Finance 1 65 1843
Management Information Systems 2 115 2361
Marketing 2 101 2510

Art & Design rankings

The University of the Andes ranked 2nd for Art & Design in Venezuela and 1733rd in the World with 523 publications made and 4,398 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Architecture.

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
#2 of 9 In Venezuela
#74 of 350 In Latin America
#1733 of 5,720 In the World

University of the Andes
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 6 31
1992 3 20
1993 4 17
1994 3 29
1995 4 20
1996 4 24
1997 9 31
1998 9 22
1999 10 36
2000 10 25
2001 14 40
2002 17 43
2003 11 61
2004 6 64
2005 29 83
2006 32 133
2007 14 128
2008 34 133
2009 25 138
2010 24 122
2011 27 172
2012 16 175
2013 23 185
2014 16 171
2015 17 191
2016 19 230
2017 25 185
2018 17 203
2019 19 241
2020 19 316
2021 21 358
2022 10 311
2023 6 333

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Andes in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Venezuela ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Architecture 1 48 1130
Literature 2 50 1252
Aesthetics 2 84 1946
Fashion Design 3 98 1947

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of the Andes

Speciality Venezuela Latin America World Rank
Economics 2 84 2096
Development Studies 3 94 2261