Pontifical Javeriana University: Rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 4 in Colombia, 819 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 26,719 academic publications and 259,654 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 819 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 4 of 190 | In Colombia |
| # 36 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 569 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 1142 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 1237 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 3 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Colombia and 569 in the World with 18,703 publications made and 157,138 citations received.
Pontifical Javeriana University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | #3 | #43 | #344 |
| International Law | #3 | #14 | #582 |
| Political Science | #3 | #41 | #681 |
| Demography | #4 | #45 | #858 |
| Sociology | #3 | #48 | #876 |
| Gender Studies | #2 | #40 | #938 |
| Anthropology | #3 | #45 | #1070 |
| Law | #4 | #37 | #1168 |
| Media Studies | #2 | #36 | #1175 |
| Aesthetics | #3 | #42 | #1184 |
| History | #5 | #53 | #1309 |
| Archaeology | #5 | #50 | #1325 |
| Linguistics | #4 | #46 | #1469 |
| Education | #7 | #78 | #1759 |
Biology rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 5 for Biology in Colombia and 1568 in the World with 9,343 publications made and 147,137 citations received.
Pontifical Javeriana University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #3 | #25 | #627 |
| Forestry | #4 | #90 | #836 |
| Virology | #5 | #51 | #861 |
| Entomology | #8 | #72 | #863 |
| Zoology | #5 | #76 | #915 |
| Molecular | #3 | #59 | #1059 |
| Immunology | #4 | #52 | #1092 |
| Microbiology | #4 | #67 | #1159 |
| Neuroscience | #3 | #42 | #1220 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #5 | #94 | #1238 |
| Biotechnology | #3 | #59 | #1245 |
| Oncology | #3 | #42 | #1287 |
| Horticulture | #6 | #136 | #1386 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #4 | #52 | #1408 |
| Genetics | #3 | #59 | #1426 |
| Pharmacology | #3 | #62 | #1444 |
| Evolutionary | #4 | #59 | #1452 |
| Botany | #5 | #103 | #1455 |
| Paleontology | #5 | #74 | #1457 |
| Toxicology | #8 | #116 | #1602 |
| Biochemistry | #5 | #81 | #1758 |
| Animal Science | #9 | #171 | #1803 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #142 | #3078 |
Medicine rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 3 for Medicine in Colombia and 1142 in the World with 9,329 publications made and 166,636 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery | #4 | #24 | #500 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #4 | #64 | #602 |
| Pediatrics | #2 | #28 | #620 |
| Ethics | #3 | #25 | #627 |
| Epidemiology | #3 | #31 | #632 |
| Gerontology | #2 | #47 | #677 |
| Dermatology | #4 | #46 | #797 |
| Healthcare Administration | #3 | #28 | #806 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #2 | #25 | #815 |
| Dentistry | #5 | #60 | #816 |
| Orthodontics | #5 | #52 | #853 |
| Virology | #5 | #51 | #861 |
| Anesthesiology | #1 | #31 | #888 |
| Health Science | #2 | #34 | #903 |
| Optometry | #4 | #31 | #923 |
| Nursing | #3 | #43 | #933 |
| Surgery | #3 | #38 | #968 |
| Neurosurgery | #4 | #48 | #979 |
| Occupational Therapy | #6 | #43 | #1040 |
| Pathology | #3 | #47 | #1044 |
| Audiology | #2 | #39 | #1087 |
| Immunology | #4 | #52 | #1092 |
| Psychiatry | #3 | #39 | #1106 |
| Clinical Psychology | #3 | #44 | #1170 |
| Cardiology | #3 | #54 | #1199 |
| Ophthalmology | #5 | #42 | #1201 |
| Physical Therapy | #3 | #49 | #1210 |
| Sports | #3 | #55 | #1215 |
| Oncology | #3 | #42 | #1287 |
| Radiology | #3 | #56 | #1294 |
| Veterinary | #6 | #106 | #1298 |
| Radiation Therapy | #3 | #56 | #1392 |
| Pharmacology | #3 | #62 | #1444 |
| Urology | #6 | #102 | #1449 |
| Toxicology | #8 | #116 | #1602 |
Environmental Science rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 5 for Environmental Science in Colombia and 1321 in the World with 8,071 publications made and 112,861 citations received.
Pontifical Javeriana University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #4 | #90 | #836 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #5 | #94 | #1238 |
| Environmental Engineering | #5 | #55 | #1327 |
| Paleontology | #5 | #74 | #1457 |
| Ecology | #5 | #79 | #1466 |
| Geology | #5 | #74 | #1492 |
| Environmental Management | #6 | #64 | #1543 |
| Oceanography | #5 | #78 | #1612 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #9 | #111 | #2054 |
Computer Science rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 5 for Computer Science in Colombia and 1794 in the World with 5,513 publications made and 81,027 citations received.
Pontifical Javeriana University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | #2 | #31 | #1102 |
| Software Engineering | #5 | #46 | #1150 |
| Neuroscience | #3 | #42 | #1220 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #3 | #37 | #1306 |
| Data Science | #4 | #46 | #1369 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #4 | #52 | #1408 |
| Multimedia | #4 | #55 | #1661 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #6 | #55 | #1730 |
| Computer Vision | #6 | #67 | #1878 |
| Cognitive Science | #5 | #66 | #2021 |
| Machine Learning | #4 | #70 | #2031 |
| Telecommunications | #11 | #90 | #2344 |
| Computational Linguistics | #7 | #90 | #2406 |
Engineering rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 7 for Engineering in Colombia and 2188 in the World with 4,837 publications made and 80,531 citations received.
Pontifical Javeriana University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | #3 | #24 | #785 |
| Construction Management | #3 | #30 | #1068 |
| Robotics | #2 | #31 | #1102 |
| Engineering Management | #5 | #36 | #1173 |
| Biotechnology | #3 | #59 | #1245 |
| Environmental Engineering | #5 | #55 | #1327 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #45 | #1411 |
| Remote Sensing | #4 | #55 | #1556 |
| Automation and Control | #8 | #79 | #1685 |
| Systems | #5 | #62 | #1713 |
| Renewable Energy | #11 | #95 | #1826 |
| Reliability and Quality | #12 | #99 | #2154 |
| Optics | #7 | #94 | #2297 |
| Telecommunications | #11 | #90 | #2344 |
| Metallurgy | #10 | #147 | #3021 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #142 | #3078 |
Chemistry rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 7 for Chemistry in Colombia and 2146 in the World with 4,737 publications made and 82,169 citations received.
Pontifical Javeriana University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #5 | #81 | #1758 |
| Radiochemistry | #11 | #150 | #2477 |
| Organic chemistry | #8 | #120 | #2553 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #142 | #3078 |
| Physical | #11 | #150 | #3084 |
Psychology rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 3 for Psychology in Colombia and 1338 in the World with 4,353 publications made and 70,262 citations received.
Pontifical Javeriana University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #2 | #26 | #730 |
| Occupational Therapy | #6 | #43 | #1040 |
| Psychiatry | #3 | #39 | #1106 |
| Clinical Psychology | #3 | #44 | #1170 |
| Neuroscience | #3 | #42 | #1220 |
| Education | #7 | #78 | #1759 |
| Cognitive Science | #5 | #66 | #2021 |
Mathematics rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 4 for Mathematics in Colombia and 1750 in the World with 3,036 publications made and 50,948 citations received.
Pontifical Javeriana University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #4 | #17 | #1065 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #45 | #1411 |
| Statistics | #4 | #59 | #1671 |
| Econometrics | #5 | #57 | #1720 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #6 | #55 | #1730 |
| Mathematics Education | #7 | #70 | #1961 |
| Applied Mathematics | #8 | #107 | #2316 |
Business rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 3 for Business in Colombia and 1626 in the World with 2,817 publications made and 47,002 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | #4 | #23 | #956 |
| Actuarial Science | #4 | #17 | #1065 |
| Construction Management | #3 | #30 | #1068 |
| International Trade | #3 | #24 | #1078 |
| Project Management | #5 | #39 | #1169 |
| Engineering Management | #5 | #36 | #1173 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #3 | #37 | #1306 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #45 | #1411 |
| Accounting | #3 | #41 | #1525 |
| Finance | #6 | #49 | #1599 |
| Marketing | #4 | #49 | #1638 |
| Advertising | #2 | #41 | #1699 |
| Management | #5 | #56 | #1732 |
Economics rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 6 for Economics in Colombia and 1340 in the World with 2,441 publications made and 46,481 citations received.
Pontifical Javeriana University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #4 | #17 | #1065 |
| International Trade | #3 | #24 | #1078 |
| Finance | #6 | #49 | #1599 |
| Econometrics | #5 | #57 | #1720 |
Art & Design rankings
Pontifical Javeriana University ranked 3 for Art & Design in Colombia and 1237 in the World with 1,544 publications made and 12,566 citations received.
Pontifical Javeriana University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | #1 | #20 | #649 |
| Cinematography | #1 | #65 | #721 |
| Architecture | #3 | #24 | #785 |
| Acting and Drama | #2 | #37 | #868 |
| Aesthetics | #3 | #42 | #1184 |
| Literature | #4 | #49 | #1209 |
| Multimedia | #4 | #55 | #1661 |
