University of the Valley of Guatemala: Rankings
University of the Valley of Guatemala ranked 3 in Guatemala, 4024 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 1,381 academic publications and 30,980 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 4024 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 3 of 15 | In Guatemala |
| # 289 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 3821 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 4165 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 4191 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of the Valley of Guatemala ranked 2 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Guatemala and 4539 in the World with 908 publications made and 19,644 citations received.
University of the Valley of Guatemala
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #1 | #199 | #2721 |
| Anthropology | #1 | #265 | #4062 |
| Sociology | #2 | #314 | #4200 |
| Archaeology | #2 | #261 | #4250 |
| Philosophy | #3 | #390 | #4308 |
| History | #2 | #272 | #4453 |
| Political Science | #3 | #373 | #4859 |
| Law | #3 | #324 | #5233 |
| Linguistics | #3 | #344 | #5625 |
Biology rankings
University of the Valley of Guatemala ranked 2 for Biology in Guatemala and 4165 in the World with 900 publications made and 24,619 citations received.
University of the Valley of Guatemala
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virology | #1 | #122 | #1639 |
| Zoology | #2 | #164 | #1835 |
| Immunology | #1 | #161 | #2243 |
| Forestry | #2 | #232 | #2258 |
| Microbiology | #2 | #209 | #2776 |
| Horticulture | #2 | #274 | #3182 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #2 | #271 | #3297 |
| Botany | #2 | #266 | #3464 |
| Genetics | #2 | #267 | #3976 |
| Paleontology | #2 | #289 | #4330 |
| Biochemistry | #2 | #294 | #4440 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #289 | #4778 |
Medicine rankings
University of the Valley of Guatemala ranked 2 for Medicine in Guatemala and 3821 in the World with 857 publications made and 23,859 citations received.
University of the Valley of Guatemala
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epidemiology | #1 | #103 | #1319 |
| Virology | #1 | #122 | #1639 |
| Pediatrics | #1 | #135 | #1697 |
| Veterinary | #1 | #156 | #1832 |
| Immunology | #1 | #161 | #2243 |
| Gerontology | #1 | #213 | #2553 |
| Healthcare Administration | #1 | #154 | #2783 |
| Nursing | #1 | #196 | #2995 |
| Pathology | #2 | #221 | #3143 |
| Surgery | #3 | #266 | #3799 |
| Psychiatry | #2 | #274 | #4384 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of the Valley of Guatemala ranked 2 for Environmental Science in Guatemala and 4191 in the World with 844 publications made and 18,945 citations received.
University of the Valley of Guatemala
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #2 | #232 | #2258 |
| Environmental Management | #1 | #200 | #3282 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #2 | #271 | #3297 |
| Ecology | #2 | #258 | #3786 |
| Paleontology | #2 | #289 | #4330 |
| Oceanography | #2 | #302 | #4439 |
| Geology | #2 | #317 | #4701 |
Chemistry rankings
University of the Valley of Guatemala ranked 2 for Chemistry in Guatemala and 4687 in the World with 454 publications made and 11,948 citations received.
University of the Valley of Guatemala
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #2 | #294 | #4440 |
| Organic chemistry | #2 | #296 | #4689 |
Engineering rankings
University of the Valley of Guatemala ranked 2 for Engineering in Guatemala and 5190 in the World with 406 publications made and 10,802 citations received.
University of the Valley of Guatemala
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications | #1 | #226 | #4346 |
| Optics | #1 | #307 | #4968 |
Computer Science rankings
University of the Valley of Guatemala ranked 2 for Computer Science in Guatemala and 5491 in the World with 352 publications made and 7,499 citations received.
University of the Valley of Guatemala
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications | #1 | #226 | #4346 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #289 | #4778 |
| Machine Learning | #3 | #342 | #5403 |
Psychology rankings
University of the Valley of Guatemala ranked 2 for Psychology in Guatemala and 5053 in the World with 329 publications made and 8,092 citations received.
University of the Valley of Guatemala
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #2 | #274 | #4384 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #289 | #4778 |
Mathematics rankings
University of the Valley of Guatemala ranked 2 for Mathematics in Guatemala and 5326 in the World with 233 publications made and 4,971 citations received.
University of the Valley of Guatemala
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #2 | #322 | #5155 |
Economics rankings
University of the Valley of Guatemala ranked 3 for Economics in Guatemala and 5090 in the World with 194 publications made and 3,385 citations received.