University of Cartagena: Rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 20 in Colombia, 2620 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 9,912 academic publications and 121,346 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2620 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 20 of 190 | In Colombia |
| # 169 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 1290 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 1763 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 2232 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 12 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Colombia and 1290 in the World with 5,971 publications made and 66,008 citations received.
University of Cartagena
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | #11 | #122 | #894 |
| Political Science | #11 | #117 | #1495 |
| Demography | #7 | #88 | #1575 |
| Sociology | #13 | #146 | #2152 |
| Archaeology | #14 | #153 | #2908 |
| Law | #16 | #145 | #2974 |
| History | #14 | #153 | #3004 |
| Linguistics | #16 | #172 | #3478 |
| Anthropology | #22 | #224 | #3620 |
| Education | #35 | #288 | #4472 |
Biology rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 9 for Biology in Colombia and 2250 in the World with 4,012 publications made and 63,709 citations received.
University of Cartagena
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #1 | #33 | #565 |
| Horticulture | #5 | #130 | #1312 |
| Virology | #10 | #92 | #1343 |
| Immunology | #7 | #76 | #1344 |
| Zoology | #8 | #124 | #1452 |
| Molecular | #7 | #92 | #1484 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #7 | #121 | #1534 |
| Botany | #7 | #133 | #1797 |
| Animal Science | #10 | #178 | #1855 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #8 | #89 | #1911 |
| Oncology | #9 | #105 | #2048 |
| Microbiology | #9 | #145 | #2058 |
| Biotechnology | #8 | #128 | #2181 |
| Genetics | #10 | #123 | #2218 |
| Forestry | #23 | #239 | #2301 |
| Biochemistry | #9 | #129 | #2423 |
| Paleontology | #8 | #144 | #2444 |
| Pharmacology | #10 | #140 | #2552 |
| Neuroscience | #10 | #143 | #2583 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #132 | #2979 |
| Evolutionary | #15 | #181 | #3226 |
Medicine rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 8 for Medicine in Colombia and 1763 in the World with 3,756 publications made and 84,314 citations received.
University of Cartagena
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery | #1 | #5 | #355 |
| Toxicology | #1 | #33 | #565 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #6 | #79 | #769 |
| Pediatrics | #6 | #63 | #979 |
| Plastic Surgery | #10 | #64 | #1027 |
| Dentistry | #6 | #80 | #1053 |
| Epidemiology | #10 | #80 | #1090 |
| Gerontology | #7 | #89 | #1141 |
| Orthodontics | #6 | #87 | #1290 |
| Veterinary | #7 | #109 | #1319 |
| Virology | #10 | #92 | #1343 |
| Immunology | #7 | #76 | #1344 |
| Dermatology | #12 | #111 | #1415 |
| Nursing | #8 | #84 | #1474 |
| Anesthesiology | #9 | #90 | #1582 |
| Surgery | #10 | #94 | #1670 |
| Pathology | #8 | #98 | #1700 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #15 | #95 | #1793 |
| Radiology | #12 | #99 | #1840 |
| Psychiatry | #10 | #105 | #2047 |
| Oncology | #9 | #105 | #2048 |
| Cardiology | #15 | #132 | #2077 |
| Healthcare Administration | #12 | #109 | #2170 |
| Clinical Psychology | #12 | #115 | #2208 |
| Health Science | #15 | #145 | #2447 |
| Pharmacology | #10 | #140 | #2552 |
| Physical Therapy | #17 | #171 | #2837 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 9 for Environmental Science in Colombia and 2232 in the World with 3,114 publications made and 41,960 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #7 | #121 | #1534 |
| Environmental Engineering | #6 | #71 | #1598 |
| Oceanography | #7 | #105 | #1991 |
| Environmental Management | #9 | #101 | #2143 |
| Ecology | #7 | #134 | #2144 |
| Forestry | #23 | #239 | #2301 |
| Paleontology | #8 | #144 | #2444 |
| Geology | #9 | #143 | #2458 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #12 | #144 | #2660 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 8 for Chemistry in Colombia and 2498 in the World with 2,670 publications made and 42,365 citations received.
University of Cartagena
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #5 | #64 | #1260 |
| Radiochemistry | #5 | #81 | #1663 |
| Computational | #6 | #80 | #1691 |
| Physical | #7 | #101 | #2289 |
| Organic chemistry | #7 | #113 | #2413 |
| Biochemistry | #9 | #129 | #2423 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #132 | #2979 |
Engineering rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 10 for Engineering in Colombia and 2814 in the World with 2,184 publications made and 47,019 citations received.
University of Cartagena
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #1 | #10 | #478 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #5 | #64 | #1260 |
| Environmental Engineering | #6 | #71 | #1598 |
| Renewable Energy | #12 | #97 | #1862 |
| Systems | #11 | #90 | #2161 |
| Biotechnology | #8 | #128 | #2181 |
| Telecommunications | #10 | #89 | #2343 |
| Metallurgy | #7 | #119 | #2670 |
| Optics | #9 | #125 | #2838 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #132 | #2979 |
Physics rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 9 for Physics in Colombia and 2883 in the World with 1,931 publications made and 39,121 citations received.
University of Cartagena
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #9 | #125 | #2838 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #132 | #2979 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 15 for Computer Science in Colombia and 3113 in the World with 1,627 publications made and 26,624 citations received.
University of Cartagena
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #8 | #89 | #1911 |
| Telecommunications | #10 | #89 | #2343 |
| Neuroscience | #10 | #143 | #2583 |
| Computer Vision | #15 | #138 | #3065 |
| Machine Learning | #16 | #172 | #3546 |
Psychology rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 13 for Psychology in Colombia and 2782 in the World with 1,250 publications made and 10,437 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #10 | #105 | #2047 |
| Clinical Psychology | #12 | #115 | #2208 |
| Neuroscience | #10 | #143 | #2583 |
| Education | #35 | #288 | #4472 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 14 for Mathematics in Colombia and 3127 in the World with 920 publications made and 14,590 citations received.
University of Cartagena
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #12 | #140 | #2968 |
| Econometrics | #17 | #168 | #3615 |
| Mathematics Education | #31 | #243 | #4138 |
Economics rankings
University of Cartagena ranked 16 for Economics in Colombia and 3109 in the World with 527 publications made and 12,448 citations received.
University of Cartagena
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #16 | #148 | #3224 |
| Econometrics | #17 | #168 | #3615 |
