Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University: Rankings
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University ranked 3 in Peru, 2165 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 14,541 academic publications and 318,420 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2165 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 129 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 3 of 136 | In Peru |
| # 859 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 1024 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 1344 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| Top 1-3 | For 8 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University ranked 1 for Medicine in Peru and 859 in the World with 10,199 publications made and 281,314 citations received.
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary | #2 | #23 | #243 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #1 | #27 | #304 |
| Pediatrics | #1 | #9 | #308 |
| Epidemiology | #1 | #12 | #337 |
| Virology | #1 | #13 | #377 |
| Healthcare Administration | #1 | #17 | #543 |
| Dermatology | #1 | #31 | #621 |
| Neurosurgery | #1 | #17 | #650 |
| Urology | #1 | #25 | #692 |
| Immunology | #1 | #22 | #692 |
| Gerontology | #1 | #51 | #696 |
| Ethics | #1 | #34 | #707 |
| Pathology | #1 | #23 | #716 |
| Dentistry | #1 | #49 | #727 |
| Nursing | #1 | #35 | #762 |
| Plastic Surgery | #3 | #44 | #800 |
| Surgery | #1 | #33 | #917 |
| Psychiatry | #1 | #28 | #942 |
| Orthodontics | #1 | #61 | #961 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #1 | #32 | #983 |
| Health Science | #1 | #42 | #1011 |
| Anesthesiology | #1 | #44 | #1015 |
| Cardiology | #1 | #40 | #1043 |
| Radiology | #1 | #44 | #1097 |
| Pharmacology | #1 | #47 | #1207 |
| Radiation Therapy | #1 | #46 | #1274 |
| Oncology | #1 | #46 | #1322 |
| Clinical Psychology | #1 | #59 | #1399 |
| Ophthalmology | #1 | #68 | #1557 |
| Physical Therapy | #1 | #105 | #1867 |
| Sports | #1 | #117 | #2034 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University ranked 3 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Peru and 1024 in the World with 8,258 publications made and 172,311 citations received.
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #1 | #26 | #645 |
| Philosophy | #4 | #111 | #797 |
| Genealogy | #1 | #32 | #830 |
| Gender Studies | #1 | #52 | #1099 |
| Sociology | #1 | #68 | #1195 |
| Political Science | #4 | #105 | #1422 |
| Anthropology | #2 | #69 | #1569 |
| Law | #2 | #71 | #1853 |
| History | #3 | #107 | #2246 |
| Archaeology | #3 | #107 | #2256 |
| Linguistics | #2 | #91 | #2299 |
| Aesthetics | #5 | #176 | #3320 |
| Education | #5 | #201 | #3362 |
Biology rankings
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University ranked 1 for Biology in Peru and 1367 in the World with 8,021 publications made and 234,585 citations received.
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoology | #2 | #27 | #374 |
| Virology | #1 | #13 | #377 |
| Microbiology | #1 | #23 | #524 |
| Immunology | #1 | #22 | #692 |
| Ethics | #1 | #34 | #707 |
| Molecular | #2 | #68 | #1205 |
| Pharmacology | #1 | #47 | #1207 |
| Genetics | #1 | #49 | #1252 |
| Animal Science | #3 | #122 | #1258 |
| Oncology | #1 | #46 | #1322 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #52 | #1368 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #1 | #56 | #1463 |
| Paleontology | #2 | #86 | #1616 |
| Forestry | #4 | #167 | #1641 |
| Biotechnology | #1 | #94 | #1667 |
| Botany | #3 | #119 | #1697 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #3 | #136 | #1740 |
| Biochemistry | #1 | #82 | #1762 |
| Horticulture | #3 | #198 | #2080 |
| Evolutionary | #3 | #114 | #2322 |
| Nanotechnology | #4 | #222 | #3939 |
Environmental Science rankings
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University ranked 3 for Environmental Science in Peru and 1763 in the World with 4,582 publications made and 133,155 citations received.
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #2 | #86 | #1616 |
| Forestry | #4 | #167 | #1641 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #3 | #136 | #1740 |
| Ecology | #2 | #102 | #1771 |
| Geology | #3 | #110 | #1956 |
| Environmental Engineering | #2 | #121 | #2310 |
| Oceanography | #4 | #155 | #2553 |
| Environmental Management | #4 | #163 | #2754 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #5 | #176 | #2997 |
Chemistry rankings
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University ranked 1 for Chemistry in Peru and 2170 in the World with 3,862 publications made and 128,210 citations received.
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #1 | #82 | #1762 |
| Radiochemistry | #4 | #155 | #2511 |
| Organic chemistry | #1 | #128 | #2707 |
| Physical | #3 | #160 | #3233 |
| Nanotechnology | #4 | #222 | #3939 |
Psychology rankings
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University ranked 1 for Psychology in Peru and 1344 in the World with 3,225 publications made and 94,721 citations received.
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #1 | #11 | #455 |
| Psychiatry | #1 | #28 | #942 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #52 | #1368 |
| Clinical Psychology | #1 | #59 | #1399 |
| Education | #5 | #201 | #3362 |
| Cognitive Science | #3 | #163 | #3470 |
Computer Science rankings
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University ranked 2 for Computer Science in Peru and 2421 in the World with 2,682 publications made and 90,384 citations received.
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #1 | #52 | #1368 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #1 | #56 | #1463 |
| Data Science | #2 | #90 | #2226 |
| Telecommunications | #2 | #94 | #2379 |
| Machine Learning | #3 | #135 | #2995 |
| Cognitive Science | #3 | #163 | #3470 |
| Computer Vision | #6 | #200 | #3873 |
Mathematics rankings
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University ranked 1 for Mathematics in Peru and 2094 in the World with 1,955 publications made and 49,532 citations received.
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #1 | #68 | #1899 |
| Mathematics Education | #7 | #220 | #3819 |
Economics rankings
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University ranked 2 for Economics in Peru and 1746 in the World with 1,298 publications made and 45,765 citations received.
Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #10 | #220 | #4340 |
