The University of Cienfuegos ranked 7th in Cuba, 5734th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 58 research topics. The University of Cienfuegos ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,134 academic publications and 7,793 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Cienfuegos ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Cuba and 2530th in the World with 2,449 publications made and 3,651 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1993 | 2 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 4 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 8 |
| 2002 | 9 | 12 |
| 2003 | 18 | 11 |
| 2004 | 21 | 15 |
| 2005 | 27 | 30 |
| 2006 | 14 | 29 |
| 2007 | 27 | 40 |
| 2008 | 28 | 34 |
| 2009 | 43 | 55 |
| 2010 | 58 | 61 |
| 2011 | 76 | 58 |
| 2012 | 77 | 100 |
| 2013 | 85 | 120 |
| 2014 | 105 | 126 |
| 2015 | 155 | 161 |
| 2016 | 215 | 147 |
| 2017 | 226 | 151 |
| 2018 | 243 | 210 |
| 2019 | 317 | 265 |
| 2020 | 332 | 323 |
| 2021 | 250 | 425 |
| 2022 | 44 | 307 |
| 2023 | 37 | 327 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cienfuegos in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Cienfuegos ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Cuba and 3808th in the World with 1,017 publications made and 4,135 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 4 | 9 |
| 2003 | 9 | 4 |
| 2004 | 15 | 6 |
| 2005 | 24 | 10 |
| 2006 | 11 | 42 |
| 2007 | 13 | 54 |
| 2008 | 11 | 55 |
| 2009 | 19 | 82 |
| 2010 | 37 | 69 |
| 2011 | 39 | 95 |
| 2012 | 30 | 121 |
| 2013 | 51 | 150 |
| 2014 | 51 | 156 |
| 2015 | 64 | 209 |
| 2016 | 79 | 209 |
| 2017 | 83 | 245 |
| 2018 | 79 | 273 |
| 2019 | 104 | 344 |
| 2020 | 129 | 399 |
| 2021 | 92 | 456 |
| 2022 | 30 | 430 |
| 2023 | 18 | 491 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cienfuegos in various areas of Environmental Science.
Biology rankings
The University of Cienfuegos ranked 10th for Biology in Cuba and 4357th in the World with 780 publications made and 5,593 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science, Horticulture, Biochemistry.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 5 | 6 |
| 1997 | 1 | 5 |
| 1998 | 3 | 1 |
| 1999 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 30 |
| 2002 | 2 | 45 |
| 2003 | 9 | 32 |
| 2004 | 26 | 48 |
| 2005 | 31 | 155 |
| 2006 | 21 | 152 |
| 2007 | 12 | 200 |
| 2008 | 14 | 306 |
| 2009 | 17 | 222 |
| 2010 | 32 | 188 |
| 2011 | 41 | 175 |
| 2012 | 27 | 207 |
| 2013 | 32 | 203 |
| 2014 | 56 | 234 |
| 2015 | 49 | 272 |
| 2016 | 50 | 260 |
| 2017 | 49 | 264 |
| 2018 | 50 | 288 |
| 2019 | 58 | 339 |
| 2020 | 86 | 372 |
| 2021 | 63 | 464 |
| 2022 | 22 | 401 |
| 2023 | 12 | 436 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cienfuegos in various areas of Biology.
Engineering rankings
The University of Cienfuegos ranked 7th for Engineering in Cuba and 4484th in the World with 543 publications made and 4,982 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 11 |
| 2002 | 2 | 22 |
| 2003 | 6 | 20 |
| 2004 | 17 | 27 |
| 2005 | 23 | 63 |
| 2006 | 13 | 64 |
| 2007 | 7 | 93 |
| 2008 | 9 | 124 |
| 2009 | 9 | 100 |
| 2010 | 28 | 118 |
| 2011 | 24 | 123 |
| 2012 | 23 | 164 |
| 2013 | 26 | 166 |
| 2014 | 30 | 202 |
| 2015 | 34 | 215 |
| 2016 | 40 | 245 |
| 2017 | 37 | 269 |
| 2018 | 27 | 265 |
| 2019 | 35 | 350 |
| 2020 | 53 | 371 |
| 2021 | 52 | 387 |
| 2022 | 16 | 418 |
| 2023 | 13 | 417 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cienfuegos in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The University of Cienfuegos ranked 9th for Physics in Cuba and 4541st in the World with 428 publications made and 4,219 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 12 |
| 2002 | 1 | 26 |
| 2003 | 6 | 20 |
| 2004 | 20 | 31 |
| 2005 | 18 | 99 |
| 2006 | 11 | 68 |
| 2007 | 7 | 93 |
| 2008 | 10 | 174 |
| 2009 | 7 | 142 |
| 2010 | 15 | 111 |
| 2011 | 25 | 142 |
| 2012 | 17 | 141 |
| 2013 | 23 | 167 |
| 2014 | 20 | 185 |
| 2015 | 28 | 211 |
| 2016 | 21 | 224 |
| 2017 | 28 | 235 |
| 2018 | 22 | 238 |
| 2019 | 24 | 294 |
| 2020 | 44 | 345 |
| 2021 | 42 | 328 |
| 2022 | 13 | 349 |
| 2023 | 7 | 337 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cienfuegos in various areas of Physics.
Medicine rankings
The University of Cienfuegos ranked 9th for Medicine in Cuba and 4953rd in the World with 412 publications made and 1,807 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Health Science, Psychiatry.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 7 |
| 1997 | 0 | 7 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 23 |
| 2002 | 1 | 41 |
| 2003 | 2 | 31 |
| 2004 | 5 | 32 |
| 2005 | 11 | 61 |
| 2006 | 3 | 51 |
| 2007 | 9 | 88 |
| 2008 | 8 | 124 |
| 2009 | 14 | 100 |
| 2010 | 25 | 63 |
| 2011 | 18 | 76 |
| 2012 | 16 | 79 |
| 2013 | 11 | 75 |
| 2014 | 27 | 80 |
| 2015 | 23 | 106 |
| 2016 | 22 | 103 |
| 2017 | 23 | 97 |
| 2018 | 37 | 108 |
| 2019 | 42 | 120 |
| 2020 | 55 | 127 |
| 2021 | 39 | 178 |
| 2022 | 11 | 141 |
| 2023 | 3 | 140 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cienfuegos in various areas of Medicine.
Chemistry rankings
The University of Cienfuegos ranked 11th for Chemistry in Cuba and 4724th in the World with 390 publications made and 5,394 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Chemistry.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 6 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 27 |
| 2002 | 1 | 44 |
| 2003 | 8 | 31 |
| 2004 | 19 | 48 |
| 2005 | 29 | 142 |
| 2006 | 14 | 131 |
| 2007 | 7 | 207 |
| 2008 | 10 | 300 |
| 2009 | 9 | 196 |
| 2010 | 19 | 167 |
| 2011 | 20 | 186 |
| 2012 | 21 | 184 |
| 2013 | 17 | 198 |
| 2014 | 23 | 227 |
| 2015 | 18 | 254 |
| 2016 | 25 | 257 |
| 2017 | 19 | 292 |
| 2018 | 19 | 280 |
| 2019 | 19 | 320 |
| 2020 | 29 | 353 |
| 2021 | 35 | 398 |
| 2022 | 9 | 396 |
| 2023 | 4 | 397 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cienfuegos in various areas of Chemistry.
Psychology rankings
The University of Cienfuegos ranked 9th for Psychology in Cuba and 4883rd in the World with 290 publications made and 879 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 20 |
| 2002 | 0 | 34 |
| 2003 | 0 | 24 |
| 2004 | 2 | 17 |
| 2005 | 2 | 49 |
| 2006 | 0 | 28 |
| 2007 | 1 | 37 |
| 2008 | 4 | 66 |
| 2009 | 6 | 48 |
| 2010 | 18 | 40 |
| 2011 | 13 | 45 |
| 2012 | 7 | 47 |
| 2013 | 4 | 38 |
| 2014 | 15 | 43 |
| 2015 | 23 | 58 |
| 2016 | 20 | 48 |
| 2017 | 30 | 40 |
| 2018 | 29 | 43 |
| 2019 | 40 | 67 |
| 2020 | 33 | 69 |
| 2021 | 30 | 93 |
| 2022 | 7 | 69 |
| 2023 | 4 | 62 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cienfuegos in various areas of Psychology.
Mathematics rankings
The University of Cienfuegos ranked 9th for Mathematics in Cuba and 4971st in the World with 243 publications made and 1,551 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 | 7 | 13 |
| 2005 | 6 | 78 |
| 2006 | 7 | 75 |
| 2007 | 6 | 109 |
| 2008 | 6 | 128 |
| 2009 | 4 | 83 |
| 2010 | 10 | 81 |
| 2011 | 9 | 69 |
| 2012 | 4 | 49 |
| 2013 | 10 | 52 |
| 2014 | 5 | 59 |
| 2015 | 16 | 76 |
| 2016 | 17 | 59 |
| 2017 | 25 | 67 |
| 2018 | 7 | 83 |
| 2019 | 22 | 118 |
| 2020 | 36 | 119 |
| 2021 | 21 | 115 |
| 2022 | 11 | 127 |
| 2023 | 9 | 140 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cienfuegos in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
The University of Cienfuegos ranked 8th for Business in Cuba and 4718th in the World with 235 publications made and 1,298 citations received. Main research topic: Management.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2005 | 5 | 36 |
| 2006 | 3 | 24 |
| 2007 | 3 | 23 |
| 2008 | 5 | 24 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 10 | 20 |
| 2011 | 10 | 16 |
| 2012 | 0 | 13 |
| 2013 | 10 | 24 |
| 2014 | 8 | 17 |
| 2015 | 25 | 34 |
| 2016 | 20 | 43 |
| 2017 | 19 | 39 |
| 2018 | 20 | 60 |
| 2019 | 21 | 91 |
| 2020 | 27 | 114 |
| 2021 | 26 | 126 |
| 2022 | 9 | 135 |
| 2023 | 6 | 129 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cienfuegos in various areas of Business.
| Business subfield | Cuba ranking | Latin America ranking | World rank |
| Management | 8 | 236 | 4414 |
Economics rankings
The University of Cienfuegos ranked 9th for Economics in Cuba and 5188th in the World with 149 publications made and 707 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 19 |
| 2006 | 1 | 9 |
| 2007 | 1 | 16 |
| 2008 | 2 | 12 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 5 | 20 |
| 2011 | 12 | 7 |
| 2012 | 4 | 12 |
| 2013 | 4 | 15 |
| 2014 | 4 | 10 |
| 2015 | 11 | 24 |
| 2016 | 13 | 26 |
| 2017 | 11 | 26 |
| 2018 | 11 | 48 |
| 2019 | 26 | 65 |
| 2020 | 13 | 72 |
| 2021 | 16 | 91 |
| 2022 | 5 | 78 |
| 2023 | 3 | 91 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cienfuegos in various areas of Economics.
| Economics subfield | Cuba ranking | Latin America ranking | World rank |
| Development Studies | 9 | 289 | 4819 |
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the University of Cienfuegos
