Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce: Rankings

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The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce ranked 1173rd in the United States, 4479th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 47 research topics. The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,450 academic publications and 4,931 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 11 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4479 of 14,131 In the World
#1249 of 2,597 In North America
#1173 of 2,496 In the United States
#6 of 52 In Puerto Rico
#2 of 4 In Ponce
#1590 of 6,566 For Philosophy
#2403 of 7,020 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#2933 of 6,606 For Political Science
#3037 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#6291 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce ranked 536th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2403rd in the World with 1,820 publications made and 2,399 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#536 of 1,728 In the United States
#591 of 1,819 In North America
#2403 of 7,020 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 3
1994 1 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 3
1997 3 0
1998 8 1
1999 8 4
2000 15 5
2001 32 5
2002 33 8
2003 37 11
2004 41 11
2005 41 15
2006 66 12
2007 46 33
2008 66 48
2009 66 65
2010 61 69
2011 62 98
2012 87 106
2013 85 132
2014 79 123
2015 103 150
2016 77 100
2017 98 88
2018 112 112
2019 124 108
2020 155 191
2021 123 223
2022 79 131
2023 77 167

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Philosophy 332 374 1590
Political Science 704 768 2933
Sociology 814 880 3165
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 966 1037 3371
Anthropology 952 1024 4062
Law 1153 1227 4805
History 1146 1223 5030
Linguistics 1070 1145 5044
Archaeology 1150 1228 5310

Biology rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce ranked 915th for Biology in the United States and 4639th in the World with 492 publications made and 2,644 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#915 of 1,582 In the United States
#982 of 1,668 In North America
#4639 of 6,770 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 2 6
1992 4 5
1993 3 10
1994 0 7
1995 0 7
1996 1 15
1997 1 5
1998 1 8
1999 1 12
2000 1 17
2001 2 13
2002 3 24
2003 5 32
2004 10 22
2005 26 24
2006 23 45
2007 25 52
2008 29 81
2009 26 75
2010 33 99
2011 21 136
2012 20 105
2013 21 144
2014 17 132
2015 24 137
2016 18 117
2017 16 146
2018 28 165
2019 22 163
2020 19 223
2021 19 242
2022 24 209
2023 21 214

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Horticulture 316 361 2266
Agricultural Science 575 634 3542
Immunology 733 785 4029
Botany 794 860 4134
Paleontology 950 1018 4714
Neuroscience 1070 1141 4770
Biochemistry 1008 1073 4906
Genetics 1039 1105 4969

Medicine rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce ranked 964th for Medicine in the United States and 4425th in the World with 425 publications made and 1,892 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#964 of 1,558 In the United States
#1032 of 1,643 In North America
#4425 of 6,680 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 4
1992 2 2
1993 1 11
1994 0 6
1995 0 3
1996 0 5
1997 0 3
1998 1 4
1999 1 3
2000 3 7
2001 2 8
2002 5 12
2003 5 22
2004 10 20
2005 14 11
2006 20 23
2007 18 29
2008 16 68
2009 28 59
2010 17 71
2011 12 94
2012 18 83
2013 26 81
2014 20 97
2015 22 105
2016 12 93
2017 16 91
2018 30 112
2019 18 110
2020 26 138
2021 25 161
2022 28 145
2023 14 178

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 226 251 1288
Surgery 744 799 3395
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 674 728 3439
Anatomy and Physiology 744 798 3572
Immunology 733 785 4029
Psychiatry 1119 1190 4779
Pathology 1024 1093 4860

Environmental Science rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce ranked 927th for Environmental Science in the United States and 4780th in the World with 418 publications made and 1,837 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#927 of 1,598 In the United States
#997 of 1,687 In North America
#4780 of 6,798 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 5 5
1992 3 2
1993 3 2
1994 0 4
1995 0 2
1996 1 10
1997 1 4
1998 3 6
1999 5 7
2000 2 13
2001 1 3
2002 5 9
2003 2 11
2004 11 7
2005 17 12
2006 15 20
2007 15 27
2008 25 42
2009 24 33
2010 17 47
2011 11 76
2012 12 75
2013 21 103
2014 19 84
2015 24 103
2016 20 79
2017 17 91
2018 24 126
2019 20 106
2020 20 163
2021 22 151
2022 15 177
2023 13 144

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 575 634 3542
Geography and Cartography 853 923 4427
Paleontology 950 1018 4714
Geology 944 1013 4827
Ecology 988 1059 5053

Computer Science rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce ranked 1276th for Computer Science in the United States and 5792nd in the World with 243 publications made and 773 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1276 of 1,576 In the United States
#1351 of 1,662 In North America
#5792 of 6,752 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 1
1993 1 8
1994 0 4
1995 0 1
1996 0 2
1997 0 1
1998 1 1
1999 0 2
2000 3 5
2001 1 4
2002 1 5
2003 3 6
2004 3 6
2005 3 8
2006 6 7
2007 7 9
2008 8 22
2009 5 27
2010 3 20
2011 10 38
2012 14 25
2013 13 43
2014 13 40
2015 15 38
2016 14 32
2017 14 43
2018 17 54
2019 18 46
2020 18 74
2021 17 82
2022 8 78
2023 12 97

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 1070 1141 4770
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1143 1218 5527

Psychology rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce ranked 1253rd for Psychology in the United States and 5229th in the World with 229 publications made and 783 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#1253 of 1,527 In the United States
#1327 of 1,612 In North America
#5229 of 6,528 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 1
1993 0 8
1994 0 4
1995 0 2
1996 0 2
1997 0 1
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 2 1
2001 4 2
2002 2 6
2003 6 6
2004 4 4
2005 6 6
2006 4 6
2007 7 11
2008 6 17
2009 10 18
2010 1 24
2011 4 20
2012 9 32
2013 7 30
2014 13 38
2015 17 41
2016 21 41
2017 8 42
2018 18 49
2019 17 33
2020 18 60
2021 17 71
2022 10 73
2023 9 102

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 1070 1141 4770
Psychiatry 1119 1190 4779
Social Psychology 1161 1235 4930

Business rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce ranked 1100th for Business in the United States and 5153rd in the World with 167 publications made and 265 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#1100 of 1,334 In the United States
#1176 of 1,412 In North America
#5153 of 6,187 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 2
1999 1 1
2000 0 3
2001 1 1
2002 1 1
2003 1 0
2004 1 7
2005 3 2
2006 6 0
2007 4 4
2008 11 6
2009 6 6
2010 5 17
2011 10 8
2012 14 11
2013 10 20
2014 15 22
2015 7 16
2016 7 16
2017 7 14
2018 11 19
2019 7 13
2020 13 17
2021 12 30
2022 10 20
2023 1 36

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Marketing 848 920 4424
Management 1010 1083 4960

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Organic Chemistry 956 1022 5002
Materials Science 992 1061 5261
Chemistry 1055 1123 5316
Art & Design 1265 1347 5343
Statistics 1096 1167 5354
Mathematics 1161 1233 5453
Economics 1249 1327 5532
Physics 1144 1219 5559
Quantum and Particle physics 1160 1234 5572
Engineering 1133 1205 5612