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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
896
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
National University of Colombia
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Public 1867
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
69
Top 30
494
Top 50
724
Top 70
739
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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,257
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Universidad de Antioquia
University of Antioquia
Medellín ,
Colombia
- Public 1803
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
45
Top 30
304
Top 50
435
Top 70
440
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,258
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Universidad de los Andes Colombia
University of the Andes, Colombia
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Private 1949
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
45
Top 30
272
Top 50
380
Top 70
464
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,661
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Pontifical Javeriana University
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Private 1623
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
24
Top 30
164
Top 50
272
Top 70
356
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,747
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Universidad Industrial de Santander
Industrial University of Santander
Bucaramanga ,
Colombia
- Public 1948
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
14
Top 30
78
Top 50
159
Top 70
271
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,810
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Universidad Antonio Nariño
Antonio Nariño University
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Private 1976
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
19
Top 50
66
Top 70
94
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,880
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Universidad del Rosario
Rosario University
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Private 1653
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
23
Top 30
112
Top 50
172
Top 70
218
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,963
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Fundación Universitaria del Area Andina
University Foundation of the Andean Area
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Public 1983
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
14
Top 30
56
Top 50
94
Top 70
141
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,133
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Universidad del Valle
University of Valle
Valle del Cauca ,
Colombia
- Public 1945
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
20
Top 30
171
Top 50
394
Top 70
593
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,458
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Universidad de Santander
University of Santander
Bucaramanga ,
Colombia
- Private 1996
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
19
Top 50
46
Top 70
90
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,809
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Universidad de Cartagena
University of Cartagena
Cartagena ,
Colombia
- Public 1827
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
54
Top 50
90
Top 70
147
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,905
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Universidad El Bosque
El Bosque University
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Private 1977
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
7
Top 30
16
Top 50
51
Top 70
119
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,970
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Universidad de la Sabana
University of La Sabana
Chía ,
Colombia
- Private 1980
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
5
Top 30
53
Top 50
118
Top 70
186
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,066
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga
Autonomous University of Bucaramanga
Bucaramanga ,
Colombia
- Private 1956
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
16
Top 50
41
Top 70
80
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,125
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca
Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca University
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Public 1945
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
13
Top 50
35
Top 70
61
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,147
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Fundación Universitaria Autónoma de las Américas
Autonomous University Foundation of the Americas
Medellín ,
Colombia
- Private 1985
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
3
Top 50
7
Top 70
12
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,178
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia
OPEN AND DISTANCE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Public 1981
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
16
Top 50
34
Top 70
126
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,496
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Universidad ICESI
ICESI University
Cali ,
Colombia
- Private 1979
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
41
Top 50
86
Top 70
128
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,890
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia
Tunja ,
Colombia
- Public 1953
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
48
Top 50
83
Top 70
88
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,999
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Universidad del Magdalena
University of Magdalena
Santa Marta ,
Colombia
- Public 1958
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
19
Top 50
60
Top 70
125
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,035
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Escuela Colombiana de Carreras Industriales
ECCI University
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Private 1985
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
8
Top 50
23
Top 70
64
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,308
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Corporación Universidad de la Costa
Costa University Corporation
Barranquilla ,
Colombia
- Private 1970
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
37
Top 50
95
Top 70
164
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,326
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
The New Granada Military University
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Public 1982
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
25
Top 50
62
Top 70
142
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,627
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Universidad Externado de Colombia
Externado University of Colombia
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Private 1886
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
16
Top 50
49
Top 70
126
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,671
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales
University and Environmental Sciences University
Bogotá ,
Colombia
- Private 1983
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
6
Top 50
31
Top 70
67
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