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Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 32nd in Mexico, 2850th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 61 research topics. Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,946 academic publications and 14,086 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2850 of 14,131 In the World
#194 of 1,756 In Latin America
#32 of 538 In Mexico
#1624 of 1,944 For Automation and Control engineering
#1836 of 2,166 For Computer Engineering
#1865 of 3,570 For Electronic Engineering
#2607 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2454 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 40th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 2802nd in the World with 1,320 publications made and 8,028 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#40 of 71 In Mexico
#292 of 442 In Latin America
#2802 of 7,088 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
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 49 144
2012 69 159
2013 42 169
2014 58 242
2015 73 318
2016 54 304
2017 66 303
2018 84 355
2019 80 530
2020 96 667
2021 108 835
2022 108 818
2023 102 934
2024 75 882
2025 36 671

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 41 294 2082
Sociology 29 214 2903
Political Science 40 276 3044
Anthropology 36 215 3485
Linguistics 32 194 3747
Education Majors 36 248 3906
Law 42 277 4675
History 46 290 4763
Archaeology 49 305 4777

Engineering rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 42nd for Engineering in Mexico and 4267th in the World with 735 publications made and 8,605 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Materials Science, Electronic Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#42 of 71 In Mexico
#241 of 425 In Latin America
#4267 of 6,795 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
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 20 144
2012 26 140
2013 23 158
2014 35 197
2015 39 210
2016 42 223
2017 56 317
2018 66 389
2019 52 483
2020 58 706
2021 55 919
2022 43 971
2023 57 1074
2024 33 1012
2025 40 871

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 73 1624
Computer Engineering 11 71 1836
Electronic Engineering 13 69 1865
Telecommunications 21 118 2673
Electrical Engineering 24 138 2933
Computer Networking 24 141 3223
Optical Engineering 40 225 4100
Nanotechnology 47 248 4150
Mechanical Engineering 45 261 4280
Acoustical Engineering 39 240 4344
Chemical Engineering 55 284 4428
Aerospace Engineering 43 276 4521
Materials Science 51 305 4827
Metallurgical Engineering 57 318 4988

Computer Science rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 33rd for Computer Science in Mexico and 4159th in the World with 705 publications made and 7,631 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#33 of 69 In Mexico
#211 of 427 In Latin America
#4159 of 6,855 In the World

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

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
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 23 143
2013 16 141
2014 31 197
2015 44 240
2016 41 230
2017 49 305
2018 65 366
2019 55 477
2020 52 734
2021 52 928
2022 45 1036
2023 55 1078
2024 38 1055
2025 31 782

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 1836
Telecommunications 21 118 2673
Computer Networking 24 141 3223
Computer Vision 27 169 3500
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 31 169 3563
Machine Learning 31 177 3611
Cyber Security 38 209 4239

Environmental Science rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 51st for Environmental Science in Mexico and 4660th in the World with 651 publications made and 7,080 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#51 of 69 In Mexico
#323 of 433 In Latin America
#4660 of 6,888 In the World

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

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
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 4 29
2009 12 52
2010 10 53
2011 14 70
2012 25 111
2013 22 124
2014 33 158
2015 32 183
2016 33 188
2017 47 234
2018 43 263
2019 46 400
2020 56 547
2021 60 664
2022 54 672
2023 51 811
2024 42 730
2025 24 566

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 3662
Environmental Management 45 273 4039
Geography and Cartography 51 321 4146
Oceanography 46 282 4190
Geology 52 323 4780
Ecology 53 339 4871
Paleontology 57 345 5220

Physics rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 43rd for Physics in Mexico and 4392nd in the World with 604 publications made and 7,426 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
#249 of 419 In Latin America
#4392 of 6,729 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
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 18 107
2012 21 107
2013 24 126
2014 33 153
2015 35 191
2016 40 188
2017 51 265
2018 55 311
2019 43 415
2020 42 593
2021 43 772
2022 35 845
2023 28 896
2024 25 874
2025 30 727

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 39 207 4008
Optical Engineering 40 225 4100
Nanotechnology 47 248 4150
Acoustical Engineering 39 240 4344
Astrophysics and Astronomy 48 298 4797
Materials Science 51 305 4827

Biology rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 61st for Biology in Mexico and 5517th in the World with 449 publications made and 5,895 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Agricultural Science, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#61 of 69 In Mexico
#371 of 433 In Latin America
#5517 of 6,841 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
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 72
2012 14 69
2013 11 94
2014 16 112
2015 15 117
2016 19 138
2017 24 203
2018 39 214
2019 41 286
2020 43 472
2021 40 585
2022 35 657
2023 38 743
2024 34 677
2025 31 552

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 3662
Nanotechnology 47 248 4150
Botany 60 361 5161
Paleontology 57 345 5220
Genetics 58 363 5545
Biochemistry 59 365 5652

Chemistry rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 59th for Chemistry in Mexico and 5350th in the World with 362 publications made and 3,924 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#59 of 67 In Mexico
#351 of 420 In Latin America
#5350 of 6,561 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
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 89
2015 20 99
2016 19 116
2017 22 172
2018 32 212
2019 22 212
2020 19 305
2021 22 395
2022 24 442
2023 24 502
2024 23 522
2025 25 490

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
Nanotechnology 47 248 4150
Chemical Engineering 55 284 4428
Physical chemistry 51 283 4437
Materials Science 51 305 4827
Organic Chemistry 59 347 5397
Biochemistry 59 365 5652

Business rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 40th for Business in Mexico and 4256th in the World with 354 publications made and 4,432 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#40 of 63 In Mexico
#225 of 396 In Latin America
#4256 of 6,366 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
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 69
2012 11 83
2013 10 63
2014 18 90
2015 19 99
2016 23 105
2017 29 155
2018 32 176
2019 29 271
2020 37 420
2021 30 557
2022 34 638
2023 19 724
2024 17 701
2025 6 546

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 33 174 3700
Finance 38 215 4287

Mathematics rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 37th for Mathematics in Mexico and 4279th in the World with 293 publications made and 3,460 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#37 of 63 In Mexico
#229 of 400 In Latin America
#4279 of 6,434 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 82
2012 11 77
2013 6 74
2014 12 80
2015 18 134
2016 26 139
2017 10 159
2018 22 168
2019 22 227
2020 20 341
2021 25 359
2022 21 377
2023 22 415
2024 14 338
2025 10 220

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 45 280 4734

Psychology rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 40th for Psychology in Mexico and 4544th in the World with 248 publications made and 2,823 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#40 of 65 In Mexico
#264 of 417 In Latin America
#4544 of 6,663 In the World

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
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 60
2012 12 60
2013 5 60
2014 12 93
2015 16 161
2016 14 159
2017 26 160
2018 16 151
2019 15 188
2020 17 302
2021 29 332
2022 17 336
2023 9 315
2024 20 370
2025 13 304

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
Social Psychology 36 191 3868
Education Majors 36 248 3906
Psychiatry 52 347 5356

Economics rankings

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ranked 39th for Economics in Mexico and 4490th in the World with 219 publications made and 2,951 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#39 of 57 In Mexico
#242 of 386 In Latin America
#4490 of 6,188 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 6 42
2013 5 53
2014 10 64
2015 13 68
2016 10 94
2017 23 86
2018 17 89
2019 13 155
2020 29 187
2021 22 301
2022 12 283
2023 10 290
2024 11 262
2025 6 146

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 38 236 4242
Finance 38 215 4287

Other rankings

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

Speciality Mexico Latin America World Rank
Art & Design 43 276 4731
Pathology 54 360 5398
Medicine 60 385 5858