The University of Tolima ranked 33rd in Colombia, 4163rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 80 research topics. The University of Tolima ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,776 academic publications and 20,132 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Tolima ranked 27th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Colombia and 2234th in the World with 2,639 publications made and 7,950 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
University of Tolima
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 |
| 1999 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000 | 5 | 7 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 | 9 | 12 |
| 2003 | 12 | 10 |
| 2004 | 7 | 15 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10 |
| 2006 | 32 | 12 |
| 2007 | 31 | 27 |
| 2008 | 59 | 27 |
| 2009 | 87 | 81 |
| 2010 | 75 | 56 |
| 2011 | 85 | 108 |
| 2012 | 140 | 142 |
| 2013 | 135 | 175 |
| 2014 | 131 | 214 |
| 2015 | 181 | 307 |
| 2016 | 190 | 275 |
| 2017 | 229 | 312 |
| 2018 | 232 | 417 |
| 2019 | 218 | 528 |
| 2020 | 250 | 722 |
| 2021 | 166 | 964 |
| 2022 | 149 | 967 |
| 2023 | 163 | 1065 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tolima in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Biology rankings
The University of Tolima ranked 18th for Biology in Colombia and 3350th in the World with 1,490 publications made and 17,038 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Paleontology, Horticulture.
University of Tolima
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 4 |
| 1999 | 4 | 5 |
| 2000 | 3 | 14 |
| 2001 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002 | 4 | 33 |
| 2003 | 7 | 29 |
| 2004 | 4 | 26 |
| 2005 | 13 | 40 |
| 2006 | 14 | 35 |
| 2007 | 19 | 75 |
| 2008 | 23 | 60 |
| 2009 | 44 | 191 |
| 2010 | 39 | 140 |
| 2011 | 50 | 201 |
| 2012 | 72 | 271 |
| 2013 | 68 | 359 |
| 2014 | 89 | 429 |
| 2015 | 92 | 594 |
| 2016 | 80 | 800 |
| 2017 | 75 | 1021 |
| 2018 | 102 | 1087 |
| 2019 | 104 | 1491 |
| 2020 | 145 | 2032 |
| 2021 | 130 | 2603 |
| 2022 | 126 | 2621 |
| 2023 | 149 | 2719 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tolima in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Tolima ranked 22nd for Environmental Science in Colombia and 3308th in the World with 1,474 publications made and 11,075 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 3 | 4 |
| 2000 | 5 | 13 |
| 2001 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 13 |
| 2003 | 5 | 26 |
| 2004 | 6 | 14 |
| 2005 | 12 | 25 |
| 2006 | 15 | 21 |
| 2007 | 23 | 42 |
| 2008 | 26 | 44 |
| 2009 | 49 | 121 |
| 2010 | 45 | 74 |
| 2011 | 51 | 149 |
| 2012 | 72 | 213 |
| 2013 | 65 | 267 |
| 2014 | 90 | 372 |
| 2015 | 85 | 470 |
| 2016 | 81 | 558 |
| 2017 | 80 | 660 |
| 2018 | 114 | 749 |
| 2019 | 113 | 985 |
| 2020 | 138 | 1392 |
| 2021 | 118 | 1817 |
| 2022 | 116 | 1853 |
| 2023 | 133 | 1999 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tolima in various areas of Environmental Science.
Chemistry rankings
The University of Tolima ranked 19th for Chemistry in Colombia and 3749th in the World with 869 publications made and 13,717 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
University of Tolima
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 9 |
| 2001 | 1 | 5 |
| 2002 | 3 | 21 |
| 2003 | 4 | 24 |
| 2004 | 4 | 15 |
| 2005 | 6 | 29 |
| 2006 | 20 | 26 |
| 2007 | 11 | 61 |
| 2008 | 13 | 33 |
| 2009 | 28 | 124 |
| 2010 | 20 | 93 |
| 2011 | 22 | 150 |
| 2012 | 33 | 195 |
| 2013 | 39 | 266 |
| 2014 | 48 | 302 |
| 2015 | 56 | 442 |
| 2016 | 41 | 602 |
| 2017 | 36 | 725 |
| 2018 | 69 | 860 |
| 2019 | 64 | 1166 |
| 2020 | 95 | 1586 |
| 2021 | 78 | 1987 |
| 2022 | 76 | 1964 |
| 2023 | 85 | 2029 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tolima in various areas of Chemistry.
Medicine rankings
The University of Tolima ranked 26th for Medicine in Colombia and 3816th in the World with 847 publications made and 8,652 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Surgery.
University of Tolima
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 4 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 11 |
| 2001 | 3 | 4 |
| 2002 | 3 | 28 |
| 2003 | 4 | 12 |
| 2004 | 2 | 21 |
| 2005 | 5 | 27 |
| 2006 | 6 | 23 |
| 2007 | 15 | 56 |
| 2008 | 9 | 42 |
| 2009 | 27 | 129 |
| 2010 | 17 | 88 |
| 2011 | 26 | 130 |
| 2012 | 39 | 164 |
| 2013 | 42 | 219 |
| 2014 | 49 | 252 |
| 2015 | 50 | 357 |
| 2016 | 53 | 384 |
| 2017 | 38 | 505 |
| 2018 | 64 | 502 |
| 2019 | 52 | 725 |
| 2020 | 78 | 913 |
| 2021 | 81 | 1187 |
| 2022 | 84 | 1235 |
| 2023 | 81 | 1238 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tolima in various areas of Medicine.
Engineering rankings
The University of Tolima ranked 29th for Engineering in Colombia and 4517th in the World with 634 publications made and 8,624 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
University of Tolima
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 8 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 5 | 8 |
| 2006 | 8 | 13 |
| 2007 | 6 | 17 |
| 2008 | 9 | 11 |
| 2009 | 18 | 39 |
| 2010 | 12 | 38 |
| 2011 | 18 | 62 |
| 2012 | 23 | 114 |
| 2013 | 30 | 154 |
| 2014 | 26 | 193 |
| 2015 | 46 | 282 |
| 2016 | 37 | 371 |
| 2017 | 38 | 441 |
| 2018 | 54 | 570 |
| 2019 | 52 | 767 |
| 2020 | 69 | 1120 |
| 2021 | 47 | 1323 |
| 2022 | 49 | 1434 |
| 2023 | 68 | 1400 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tolima in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The University of Tolima ranked 23rd for Physics in Colombia and 4310th in the World with 538 publications made and 8,881 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
University of Tolima
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 8 |
| 2003 | 2 | 13 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 5 | 6 |
| 2006 | 12 | 14 |
| 2007 | 7 | 17 |
| 2008 | 8 | 19 |
| 2009 | 14 | 35 |
| 2010 | 10 | 37 |
| 2011 | 19 | 58 |
| 2012 | 20 | 117 |
| 2013 | 22 | 125 |
| 2014 | 22 | 180 |
| 2015 | 36 | 238 |
| 2016 | 30 | 370 |
| 2017 | 28 | 425 |
| 2018 | 48 | 538 |
| 2019 | 51 | 760 |
| 2020 | 57 | 1026 |
| 2021 | 40 | 1208 |
| 2022 | 35 | 1242 |
| 2023 | 54 | 1190 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tolima in various areas of Physics.
Psychology rankings
The University of Tolima ranked 35th for Psychology in Colombia and 5002nd in the World with 306 publications made and 2,443 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Social Psychology.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 12 | 13 |
| 2010 | 10 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 | 10 |
| 2012 | 8 | 25 |
| 2013 | 16 | 38 |
| 2014 | 9 | 51 |
| 2015 | 15 | 60 |
| 2016 | 19 | 71 |
| 2017 | 20 | 100 |
| 2018 | 13 | 125 |
| 2019 | 27 | 169 |
| 2020 | 36 | 218 |
| 2021 | 25 | 311 |
| 2022 | 34 | 356 |
| 2023 | 42 | 384 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tolima in various areas of Psychology.
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Non-core subjects for the University of Tolima
