University of Guadalajara: Rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 5 in Mexico, 827 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 35,983 academic publications and 320,425 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 827 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 37 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 5 of 539 | In Mexico |
| # 524 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 959 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| # 1033 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 4 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Mexico and 524 in the World with 20,772 publications made and 121,999 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | #4 | #41 | #339 |
| Political Science | #3 | #27 | #547 |
| Forensic Science | #2 | #18 | #571 |
| Demography | #3 | #28 | #679 |
| Genealogy | #2 | #24 | #682 |
| Sociology | #3 | #38 | #736 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #3 | #28 | #874 |
| Media Studies | #3 | #22 | #906 |
| Anthropology | #3 | #32 | #927 |
| Aesthetics | #5 | #34 | #1059 |
| Gender Studies | #7 | #57 | #1129 |
| Archaeology | #5 | #47 | #1201 |
| History | #6 | #47 | #1208 |
| Education | #4 | #40 | #1229 |
| Linguistics | #6 | #39 | #1304 |
| Law | #6 | #46 | #1347 |
Biology rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 5 for Biology in Mexico and 1128 in the World with 15,896 publications made and 221,297 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #6 | #52 | #480 |
| Zoology | #3 | #52 | #575 |
| Horticulture | #8 | #69 | #669 |
| Biotechnology | #4 | #26 | #713 |
| Entomology | #5 | #58 | #744 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #5 | #51 | #750 |
| Virology | #5 | #44 | #793 |
| Animal Science | #11 | #81 | #799 |
| Immunology | #4 | #35 | #817 |
| Botany | #5 | #53 | #865 |
| Evolutionary | #4 | #31 | #955 |
| Ethics | #11 | #63 | #970 |
| Neuroscience | #3 | #28 | #973 |
| Molecular | #5 | #52 | #1001 |
| Microbiology | #6 | #58 | #1044 |
| Pharmacology | #4 | #37 | #1047 |
| Genetics | #3 | #38 | #1054 |
| Oncology | #5 | #29 | #1063 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #4 | #33 | #1070 |
| Astrobiology | #10 | #46 | #1165 |
| Biochemistry | #4 | #41 | #1166 |
| Paleontology | #5 | #53 | #1172 |
| Toxicology | #11 | #82 | #1190 |
| Biophysics | #10 | #57 | #1462 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #49 | #1674 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 4 for Environmental Science in Mexico and 959 in the World with 12,985 publications made and 138,255 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #6 | #52 | #480 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #5 | #51 | #750 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #5 | #41 | #916 |
| Ecology | #5 | #52 | #1016 |
| Oceanography | #5 | #47 | #1142 |
| Geology | #4 | #49 | #1160 |
| Paleontology | #5 | #53 | #1172 |
| Environmental Engineering | #9 | #58 | #1336 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #9 | #65 | #1479 |
| Environmental Management | #11 | #77 | #1682 |
Medicine rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 4 for Medicine in Mexico and 1033 in the World with 11,377 publications made and 160,729 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery | #1 | #6 | #149 |
| Forensic Science | #2 | #18 | #571 |
| Gerontology | #2 | #49 | #688 |
| Neurosurgery | #3 | #22 | #699 |
| Optometry | #3 | #20 | #735 |
| Audiology | #2 | #25 | #792 |
| Virology | #5 | #44 | #793 |
| Immunology | #4 | #35 | #817 |
| Pediatrics | #3 | #48 | #831 |
| Ophthalmology | #3 | #19 | #836 |
| Epidemiology | #4 | #60 | #895 |
| Pathology | #4 | #37 | #908 |
| Dermatology | #7 | #60 | #931 |
| Clinical Psychology | #2 | #32 | #967 |
| Ethics | #11 | #63 | #970 |
| Veterinary | #10 | #79 | #986 |
| Dentistry | #6 | #77 | #990 |
| Urology | #4 | #53 | #1004 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #6 | #111 | #1021 |
| Surgery | #4 | #41 | #1028 |
| Psychiatry | #3 | #34 | #1029 |
| Pharmacology | #4 | #37 | #1047 |
| Oncology | #5 | #29 | #1063 |
| Radiology | #5 | #43 | #1095 |
| Orthodontics | #6 | #75 | #1157 |
| Anesthesiology | #5 | #59 | #1162 |
| Toxicology | #11 | #82 | #1190 |
| Cardiology | #6 | #53 | #1190 |
| Sports | #4 | #53 | #1196 |
| Radiation Therapy | #5 | #41 | #1205 |
| Health Science | #4 | #58 | #1221 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #4 | #51 | #1245 |
| Physical Therapy | #4 | #52 | #1267 |
| Nursing | #4 | #74 | #1382 |
| Healthcare Administration | #4 | #63 | #1442 |
| Pharmacy | #14 | #95 | #2336 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 6 for Chemistry in Mexico and 1403 in the World with 10,635 publications made and 157,310 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #4 | #41 | #1166 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #12 | #65 | #1262 |
| Radiochemistry | #10 | #67 | #1396 |
| Organic chemistry | #10 | #66 | #1618 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #49 | #1674 |
| Physical | #12 | #71 | #1690 |
| Computational | #14 | #82 | #1750 |
| Pharmacy | #14 | #95 | #2336 |
Engineering rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 9 for Engineering in Mexico and 1511 in the World with 9,932 publications made and 123,920 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | #5 | #16 | #678 |
| Biotechnology | #4 | #26 | #713 |
| Automation and Control | #7 | #26 | #782 |
| Engineering Management | #5 | #33 | #1090 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #12 | #65 | #1262 |
| Environmental Engineering | #9 | #58 | #1336 |
| Architecture | #7 | #66 | #1351 |
| Computer Engineering | #9 | #44 | #1367 |
| Systems | #8 | #48 | #1433 |
| Optics | #9 | #47 | #1452 |
| Telecommunications | #9 | #43 | #1503 |
| Applied Physics | #11 | #41 | #1517 |
| Renewable Energy | #11 | #71 | #1563 |
| Remote Sensing | #4 | #59 | #1601 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #49 | #1674 |
| Metallurgy | #14 | #69 | #1830 |
| Operations Research | #11 | #67 | #1841 |
| Reliability and Quality | #12 | #90 | #2017 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 5 for Computer Science in Mexico and 1238 in the World with 9,082 publications made and 117,367 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | #5 | #16 | #678 |
| Cognitive Science | #3 | #21 | #964 |
| Neuroscience | #3 | #28 | #973 |
| Computer Vision | #5 | #25 | #1050 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #4 | #33 | #1070 |
| Machine Learning | #4 | #33 | #1206 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #5 | #34 | #1218 |
| Software Engineering | #6 | #62 | #1353 |
| Computer Engineering | #9 | #44 | #1367 |
| Telecommunications | #9 | #43 | #1503 |
| Multimedia | #7 | #49 | #1543 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #7 | #60 | #1784 |
| Data Science | #6 | #72 | #1903 |
| Computational Linguistics | #9 | #66 | #2096 |
Physics rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 11 for Physics in Mexico and 1547 in the World with 8,759 publications made and 109,893 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical | #8 | #51 | #929 |
| Astrobiology | #10 | #46 | #1165 |
| Optics | #9 | #47 | #1452 |
| Biophysics | #10 | #57 | #1462 |
| Applied Physics | #11 | #41 | #1517 |
| Molecular | #13 | #68 | #1576 |
| Condensed Matter | #12 | #67 | #1623 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #49 | #1674 |
Psychology rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 4 for Psychology in Mexico and 1179 in the World with 5,630 publications made and 75,704 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #4 | #47 | #949 |
| Cognitive Science | #3 | #21 | #964 |
| Clinical Psychology | #2 | #32 | #967 |
| Neuroscience | #3 | #28 | #973 |
| Psychiatry | #3 | #34 | #1029 |
| Education | #4 | #40 | #1229 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 6 for Mathematics in Mexico and 1563 in the World with 3,868 publications made and 40,731 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #5 | #46 | #1466 |
| Applied Mathematics | #12 | #58 | #1468 |
| Mathematics Education | #5 | #46 | #1526 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #7 | #60 | #1784 |
| Operations Research | #11 | #67 | #1841 |
| Econometrics | #9 | #72 | #2019 |
Business rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 6 for Business in Mexico and 1353 in the World with 3,687 publications made and 33,337 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #3 | #14 | #845 |
| Entrepreneurship | #5 | #27 | #982 |
| Engineering Management | #5 | #33 | #1090 |
| Management | #7 | #32 | #1186 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #5 | #34 | #1218 |
| Finance | #8 | #43 | #1494 |
| Marketing | #6 | #43 | #1520 |
| Advertising | #6 | #34 | #1534 |
| Project Management | #8 | #73 | #1736 |
| Operations Research | #11 | #67 | #1841 |
| Accounting | #8 | #60 | #2016 |
Economics rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 8 for Economics in Mexico and 1360 in the World with 2,393 publications made and 20,967 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #3 | #14 | #845 |
| Finance | #8 | #43 | #1494 |
| Econometrics | #9 | #72 | #2019 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Guadalajara ranked 6 for Art & Design in Mexico and 1171 in the World with 1,687 publications made and 14,084 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | #3 | #28 | #892 |
| Photography | #6 | #36 | #894 |
| Cinematography | #5 | #100 | #1006 |
| Aesthetics | #5 | #34 | #1059 |
| Creative Writing | #7 | #55 | #1229 |
| Literature | #6 | #53 | #1345 |
| Architecture | #7 | #66 | #1351 |
| Multimedia | #7 | #49 | #1543 |