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Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 30th in Mexico, 2891st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 59 research topics. Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,882 academic publications and 12,893 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2891 of 14,131 In the World
#179 of 1,756 In Latin America
#30 of 538 In Mexico
#1639 of 1,916 For Automation and Control engineering
#1827 of 2,154 For Computer Engineering
#1854 of 3,524 For Electronic Engineering
#2593 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2395 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 39th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 2757th in the World with 1,294 publications made and 7,341 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#39 of 71 In Mexico
#287 of 442 In Latin America
#2757 of 7,081 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 3 1
1993 3 1
1994 1 1
1995 2 2
1996 2 0
1997 3 1
1998 3 0
1999 5 1
2000 10 3
2001 13 2
2002 21 4
2003 21 17
2004 21 25
2005 17 32
2006 10 43
2007 13 74
2008 16 76
2009 29 102
2010 22 114
2011 50 146
2012 69 159
2013 42 169
2014 58 242
2015 74 317
2016 54 306
2017 66 307
2018 85 355
2019 79 529
2020 96 667
2021 108 834
2022 107 816
2023 103 933
2024 74 865

The following table provides academic rankings for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 41 293 2043
Sociology 28 208 2823
Political Science 40 276 3025
Anthropology 34 208 3422
Linguistics 32 192 3725
Education Majors 35 240 3795
Law 41 273 4651
History 46 291 4734
Archaeology 48 305 4793

Engineering rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 42nd for Engineering in Mexico and 4259th in the World with 703 publications made and 7,844 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Materials Science, Electronic Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#42 of 71 In Mexico
#240 of 424 In Latin America
#4259 of 6,782 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 2 2
1993 0 1
1994 0 5
1995 0 0
1996 3 1
1997 1 1
1998 1 1
1999 0 2
2000 2 1
2001 1 1
2002 7 11
2003 5 14
2004 6 26
2005 8 23
2006 16 40
2007 7 49
2008 11 56
2009 10 85
2010 14 100
2011 20 145
2012 26 140
2013 23 158
2014 35 197
2015 39 210
2016 42 225
2017 56 317
2018 66 390
2019 52 481
2020 58 708
2021 55 921
2022 43 985
2023 57 1072
2024 33 994

The following table provides academic rankings for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Automation and Control engineering 15 76 1639
Computer Engineering 11 71 1827
Electronic Engineering 13 67 1854
Telecommunications 21 117 2655
Electrical Engineering 24 138 2918
Computer Networking 24 140 3198
Optical Engineering 40 226 4096
Mechanical Engineering 45 259 4255
Acoustical Engineering 38 241 4365
Chemical Engineering 54 280 4398
Aerospace Engineering 42 267 4474
Materials Science 51 302 4810

Computer Science rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 34th for Computer Science in Mexico and 4141st in the World with 680 publications made and 6,888 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#34 of 68 In Mexico
#211 of 425 In Latin America
#4141 of 6,845 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 2 3
1993 0 1
1994 0 5
1995 0 1
1996 0 2
1997 1 1
1998 0 1
1999 1 2
2000 2 3
2001 1 1
2002 6 10
2003 6 14
2004 7 26
2005 9 26
2006 18 36
2007 8 56
2008 11 71
2009 9 88
2010 14 110
2011 16 139
2012 23 144
2013 16 141
2014 31 197
2015 44 240
2016 41 229
2017 48 306
2018 66 368
2019 56 477
2020 53 735
2021 51 925
2022 45 1042
2023 55 1078
2024 36 1032

The following table provides academic rankings for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 11 71 1827
Telecommunications 21 117 2655
Computer Networking 24 140 3198
Computer Vision 27 167 3464
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 31 170 3560
Machine Learning 31 178 3610
Cyber Security 38 215 4227

Environmental Science rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 51st for Environmental Science in Mexico and 4666th in the World with 637 publications made and 6,343 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#51 of 68 In Mexico
#325 of 431 In Latin America
#4666 of 6,876 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 2
1993 1 0
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 3 1
2000 4 0
2001 4 0
2002 6 5
2003 9 12
2004 6 14
2005 3 18
2006 6 24
2007 2 32
2008 5 29
2009 12 52
2010 10 53
2011 14 70
2012 25 112
2013 22 124
2014 33 159
2015 32 186
2016 33 190
2017 47 238
2018 45 264
2019 47 400
2020 57 554
2021 60 665
2022 54 676
2023 52 815
2024 41 720

The following table provides academic rankings for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 45 285 3677
Environmental Management 45 273 3997
Geography and Cartography 51 321 4127
Oceanography 45 280 4139
Geology 53 327 4818
Ecology 53 337 4864
Paleontology 57 346 5252

Physics rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 43rd for Physics in Mexico and 4378th in the World with 579 publications made and 6,846 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#43 of 69 In Mexico
#247 of 418 In Latin America
#4378 of 6,713 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 4
1993 0 0
1994 0 5
1995 0 1
1996 3 2
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 2
2000 2 1
2001 0 0
2002 8 8
2003 2 8
2004 6 22
2005 5 21
2006 12 31
2007 8 48
2008 11 48
2009 12 68
2010 14 85
2011 18 108
2012 21 107
2013 24 126
2014 33 152
2015 35 192
2016 40 187
2017 51 265
2018 55 311
2019 43 412
2020 42 590
2021 43 770
2022 35 845
2023 28 894
2024 24 860

The following table provides academic rankings for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 40 209 4017
Optical Engineering 40 226 4096
Acoustical Engineering 38 241 4365
Astrophysics and Astronomy 48 295 4757
Materials Science 51 302 4810

Biology rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 61st for Biology in Mexico and 5542nd in the World with 427 publications made and 5,133 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Agricultural Science, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#61 of 69 In Mexico
#372 of 433 In Latin America
#5542 of 6,833 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 3
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 1 1
1998 0 1
1999 2 2
2000 1 2
2001 0 2
2002 6 6
2003 5 9
2004 3 15
2005 2 17
2006 3 16
2007 1 24
2008 6 26
2009 10 56
2010 5 45
2011 8 74
2012 14 69
2013 11 94
2014 16 113
2015 15 118
2016 19 138
2017 24 204
2018 39 215
2019 42 290
2020 44 478
2021 40 588
2022 35 663
2023 38 749
2024 34 669

The following table provides academic rankings for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 45 285 3677
Botany 60 361 5138
Paleontology 57 346 5252
Genetics 58 363 5583
Biochemistry 59 367 5667

Business rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 40th for Business in Mexico and 4258th in the World with 349 publications made and 3,950 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#40 of 63 In Mexico
#228 of 395 In Latin America
#4258 of 6,339 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 0 3
1993 0 0
1994 0 4
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 2 2
2001 0 0
2002 3 2
2003 2 9
2004 2 10
2005 3 12
2006 7 8
2007 5 24
2008 2 18
2009 2 39
2010 5 43
2011 6 68
2012 11 84
2013 10 63
2014 18 91
2015 19 99
2016 23 105
2017 29 155
2018 32 176
2019 30 272
2020 37 422
2021 30 556
2022 34 645
2023 19 724
2024 16 685

The following table provides academic rankings for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Management 33 173 3722
Finance 38 217 4291

Chemistry rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 59th for Chemistry in Mexico and 5356th in the World with 342 publications made and 3,528 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#59 of 67 In Mexico
#351 of 418 In Latin America
#5356 of 6,545 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 3
1993 0 0
1994 0 4
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 5 7
2003 0 5
2004 1 12
2005 2 9
2006 6 16
2007 3 19
2008 5 21
2009 11 51
2010 10 43
2011 13 58
2012 17 59
2013 19 87
2014 19 88
2015 20 99
2016 19 118
2017 22 172
2018 33 212
2019 22 213
2020 19 305
2021 22 398
2022 24 440
2023 24 503
2024 23 516

The following table provides academic rankings for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 54 280 4398
Physical chemistry 50 280 4418
Materials Science 51 302 4810
Organic Chemistry 59 348 5418
Biochemistry 59 367 5667

Mathematics rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 36th for Mathematics in Mexico and 4238th in the World with 285 publications made and 3,251 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#36 of 63 In Mexico
#228 of 399 In Latin America
#4238 of 6,418 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2000 1 2
2001 0 0
2002 3 1
2003 1 6
2004 2 18
2005 5 10
2006 12 22
2007 7 33
2008 5 48
2009 6 57
2010 6 67
2011 8 83
2012 11 77
2013 6 74
2014 12 80
2015 18 135
2016 26 137
2017 9 162
2018 24 169
2019 23 228
2020 20 342
2021 25 365
2022 21 383
2023 21 416
2024 13 326

The following table provides academic rankings for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Statistics 45 279 4709

Psychology rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 40th for Psychology in Mexico and 4500th in the World with 239 publications made and 2,643 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#40 of 65 In Mexico
#263 of 416 In Latin America
#4500 of 6,645 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 2 2
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 1 2
2000 0 3
2001 0 0
2002 4 6
2003 0 9
2004 2 15
2005 2 16
2006 0 21
2007 3 29
2008 0 31
2009 2 44
2010 8 41
2011 3 61
2012 12 60
2013 5 60
2014 12 93
2015 16 161
2016 14 159
2017 25 162
2018 16 153
2019 16 190
2020 18 303
2021 30 336
2022 17 337
2023 9 314
2024 20 366

The following table provides academic rankings for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Education Majors 35 240 3795
Social Psychology 36 190 3823
Psychiatry 51 347 5351

Economics rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 40th for Economics in Mexico and 4511th in the World with 214 publications made and 2,600 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#40 of 57 In Mexico
#245 of 384 In Latin America
#4511 of 6,167 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 1
2001 0 0
2002 2 1
2003 2 2
2004 1 9
2005 2 4
2006 3 13
2007 6 14
2008 3 18
2009 3 13
2010 1 30
2011 7 44
2012 5 43
2013 5 53
2014 10 65
2015 13 68
2016 10 93
2017 23 87
2018 17 90
2019 14 156
2020 29 188
2021 22 301
2022 12 292
2023 10 289
2024 11 254

The following table provides academic rankings for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Mexico ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Development Studies 38 239 4269
Finance 38 217 4291

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Art & Design 44 274 4688
Pathology 55 365 5420
Medicine 60 386 5871