Autonomous University of Chile: Rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 17 in Chile, 2502 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 8,357 academic publications and 119,759 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2502 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 17 of 60 | In Chile |
| # 154 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 1885 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 2391 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 2454 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 15 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Chile and 1885 in the World with 4,998 publications made and 63,606 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | #19 | #202 | #1412 |
| Gender Studies | #10 | #112 | #1887 |
| Political Science | #17 | #178 | #2089 |
| Sociology | #12 | #143 | #2102 |
| Education | #11 | #105 | #2116 |
| Demography | #15 | #152 | #2235 |
| Aesthetics | #12 | #103 | #2262 |
| Anthropology | #15 | #124 | #2368 |
| Law | #15 | #127 | #2754 |
| Archaeology | #16 | #151 | #2893 |
| History | #17 | #159 | #3049 |
| Linguistics | #17 | #155 | #3271 |
Biology rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 18 for Biology in Chile and 3068 in the World with 4,354 publications made and 80,781 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #10 | #90 | #1837 |
| Biophysics | #11 | #82 | #1879 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #12 | #105 | #2111 |
| Virology | #11 | #179 | #2168 |
| Immunology | #13 | #153 | #2178 |
| Pharmacology | #9 | #121 | #2212 |
| Animal Science | #16 | #217 | #2329 |
| Molecular | #15 | #192 | #2451 |
| Genetics | #16 | #161 | #2676 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #145 | #2686 |
| Horticulture | #20 | #245 | #2740 |
| Oncology | #17 | #164 | #2751 |
| Biotechnology | #14 | #183 | #2806 |
| Microbiology | #18 | #215 | #2866 |
| Evolutionary | #23 | #157 | #2903 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #25 | #246 | #2999 |
| Zoology | #25 | #254 | #3037 |
| Paleontology | #21 | #204 | #3156 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #153 | #3196 |
| Botany | #22 | #251 | #3257 |
Medicine rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 13 for Medicine in Chile and 2391 in the World with 4,225 publications made and 76,476 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports | #4 | #52 | #1185 |
| Gerontology | #6 | #97 | #1227 |
| Occupational Therapy | #6 | #56 | #1235 |
| Physical Therapy | #6 | #62 | #1381 |
| Dentistry | #10 | #104 | #1452 |
| Orthodontics | #10 | #97 | #1465 |
| Audiology | #7 | #69 | #1510 |
| Health Science | #6 | #84 | #1650 |
| Clinical Psychology | #7 | #75 | #1739 |
| Nursing | #9 | #102 | #1814 |
| Veterinary | #9 | #161 | #1869 |
| Dermatology | #13 | #168 | #1933 |
| Cardiology | #12 | #115 | #1947 |
| Pediatrics | #11 | #170 | #1961 |
| Pathology | #11 | #123 | #1969 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #16 | #222 | #2020 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #10 | #120 | #2148 |
| Virology | #11 | #179 | #2168 |
| Immunology | #13 | #153 | #2178 |
| Psychiatry | #11 | #112 | #2193 |
| Surgery | #12 | #139 | #2207 |
| Pharmacology | #9 | #121 | #2212 |
| Anesthesiology | #11 | #154 | #2283 |
| Healthcare Administration | #10 | #121 | #2333 |
| Pharmacy | #12 | #97 | #2356 |
| Radiology | #11 | #133 | #2380 |
| Oncology | #17 | #164 | #2751 |
Chemistry rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 16 for Chemistry in Chile and 3155 in the World with 3,115 publications made and 62,571 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational | #8 | #71 | #1591 |
| Pharmacy | #12 | #97 | #2356 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #145 | #2686 |
| Radiochemistry | #16 | #170 | #2887 |
| Organic chemistry | #16 | #165 | #3156 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #153 | #3196 |
| Physical | #18 | #188 | #3491 |
Environmental Science rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 19 for Environmental Science in Chile and 2766 in the World with 2,783 publications made and 47,978 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #14 | #152 | #2643 |
| Oceanography | #21 | #167 | #2687 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #25 | #246 | #2999 |
| Paleontology | #21 | #204 | #3156 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #20 | #185 | #3179 |
| Geology | #23 | #210 | #3283 |
| Ecology | #23 | #220 | #3301 |
Computer Science rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 18 for Computer Science in Chile and 3352 in the World with 2,662 publications made and 48,758 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #10 | #90 | #1837 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #12 | #105 | #2111 |
| Data Science | #15 | #127 | #2675 |
| Software Engineering | #19 | #153 | #2714 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #18 | #163 | #3012 |
| Cognitive Science | #17 | #146 | #3245 |
| Machine Learning | #19 | #174 | #3571 |
| Computer Vision | #23 | #201 | #3907 |
| Telecommunications | #24 | #233 | #4390 |
Psychology rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 12 for Psychology in Chile and 2454 in the World with 2,433 publications made and 48,195 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #5 | #62 | #1015 |
| Occupational Therapy | #6 | #56 | #1235 |
| Clinical Psychology | #7 | #75 | #1739 |
| Neuroscience | #10 | #90 | #1837 |
| Education | #11 | #105 | #2116 |
| Psychiatry | #11 | #112 | #2193 |
| Cognitive Science | #17 | #146 | #3245 |
Engineering rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 19 for Engineering in Chile and 3618 in the World with 2,421 publications made and 41,669 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #14 | #183 | #2806 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #153 | #3196 |
| Systems | #17 | #163 | #3239 |
| Metallurgy | #17 | #182 | #3520 |
| Optics | #20 | #183 | #3642 |
| Telecommunications | #24 | #233 | #4390 |
Physics rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 19 for Physics in Chile and 3538 in the World with 2,345 publications made and 39,961 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #11 | #82 | #1879 |
| Molecular | #9 | #95 | #2005 |
| Condensed Matter | #16 | #136 | #2778 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #153 | #3196 |
| Optics | #20 | #183 | #3642 |
Mathematics rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 19 for Mathematics in Chile and 3233 in the World with 1,478 publications made and 27,607 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #10 | #87 | #2219 |
| Econometrics | #18 | #133 | #3127 |
| Statistics | #19 | #163 | #3211 |
Business rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 19 for Business in Chile and 3400 in the World with 945 publications made and 18,200 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising | #12 | #105 | #2772 |
| Accounting | #16 | #125 | #2948 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #18 | #163 | #3012 |
| Marketing | #17 | #139 | #3065 |
| Finance | #20 | #158 | #3366 |
| Management | #20 | #170 | #3643 |
Economics rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 18 for Economics in Chile and 2977 in the World with 783 publications made and 16,281 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #18 | #133 | #3127 |
| Finance | #20 | #158 | #3366 |
Art & Design rankings
Autonomous University of Chile ranked 15 for Art & Design in Chile and 2993 in the World with 544 publications made and 9,104 citations received.
Autonomous University of Chile
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics | #12 | #103 | #2262 |
| Literature | #16 | #173 | #3233 |
