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University of California, San Francisco

University of California, San Francisco

United States
Established: 1873
Scholars: 700
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What Are The Ranking Positions & Metrics for University of California, San Francisco in 2026?

Below you will find a detailed overview of University of California, San Francisco position across all scientific rankings where that institution is listed. The details include specific positions of the institution in both worldwide and country-based rankings as well as figures for the total number of scientists affiliated with University of California, San Francisco included in each ranking. It also features totals for numbers of scientific publications authored by scientists currently affiliated with that institution as well as their total D-index value.

Medicine

World Ranking
3
Country Ranking
3
No. of Scientists
297
Total D-index
29100

Biology and Biochemistry

World Ranking
4
Country Ranking
4
No. of Scientists
152
Total D-index
10279

Neuroscience

World Ranking
12
Country Ranking
8
No. of Scientists
83
Total D-index
5515

Immunology

World Ranking
4
Country Ranking
2
No. of Scientists
47
Total D-index
4275

Molecular Biology

World Ranking
4
Country Ranking
4
No. of Scientists
31
Total D-index
2701
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In which disciplines do the best scientists from University of California, San Francisco work?

The chart below shows the number of scientists affiliated with University of California, San Francisco across different disciplines. For scientists ranking in multiple disciplines the one where they rank the highest is considered to be their main.

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How was the ranking of University of California, San Francisco scientists created?

The data for h-index, citations, awards, and publications featured in this ranking were last updated on 2026-01-12.

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Rank
Scholar
H-Index H-index value (measuring the impact of scientific work of a scholar)
Citations Total number of citations received by scientist's publications
Publications Total number of publications by a scientist indexed in our database
1 Rank H-index 211 Citations 189,509 1,380
2 Rank H-index 206 Citations 181,638 819
3 Rank H-index 194 Citations 187,174 556
4 Rank H-index 194 Citations 135,161 804
5 Rank H-index 193 Citations 132,537 1,010
6 Rank H-index 192 Citations 127,486 631
7 Rank H-index 189 Citations 104,398 500
8 Rank H-index 189 Citations 102,892 519
9 Rank H-index 188 Citations 113,279 433
10 Rank H-index 182 Citations 139,732 1,082
11 Rank H-index 177 Citations 99,858 748
12 Rank H-index 175 Citations 115,462 545
13 Rank H-index 175 Citations 138,831 1,190
14 Rank H-index 174 Citations 161,273 973
15 Rank H-index 172 Citations 119,637 1,067
16 Rank H-index 165 Citations 115,088 696
17 Rank H-index 164 Citations 86,631 441
18 Rank H-index 162 Citations 108,198 972
19 Rank H-index 162 Citations 105,515 1,189
20 Rank H-index 161 Citations 104,912 1,345
21 Rank H-index 161 Citations 141,910 569
22 Rank H-index 159 Citations 100,117 879
23 Rank H-index 158 Citations 96,199 736
24 Rank H-index 157 Citations 75,563 700
25 Rank H-index 154 Citations 86,749 388
26 Rank H-index 154 Citations 106,748 1,028
27 Rank H-index 150 Citations 100,938 253
28 Rank H-index 146 Citations 100,718 477
29 Rank H-index 146 Citations 77,333 496
30 Rank H-index 146 Citations 90,703 2,223
31 Rank H-index 145 Citations 65,858 608
32 Rank H-index 144 Citations 65,781 452
33 Rank H-index 144 Citations 83,735 738
34 Rank H-index 144 Citations 60,367 546
35 Rank H-index 144 Citations 91,912 616
36 Rank H-index 141 Citations 71,604 637
37 Rank H-index 141 Citations 120,265 478
38 Rank H-index 141 Citations 73,608 589
39 Rank H-index 140 Citations 65,888 435
40 Rank H-index 140 Citations 66,275 329
41 Rank H-index 138 Citations 67,950 700
42 Rank H-index 138 Citations 99,996 431
43 Rank H-index 137 Citations 91,090 945
44 Rank H-index 136 Citations 64,450 722
45 Rank H-index 136 Citations 175,334 522
46 Rank H-index 135 Citations 62,254 1,143
47 Rank H-index 135 Citations 86,090 610
48 Rank H-index 134 Citations 72,829 326
49 Rank H-index 133 Citations 80,593 413
50 Rank H-index 133 Citations 63,747 672
51 Rank H-index 133 Citations 93,710 327
52 Rank H-index 131 Citations 84,492 284
53 Rank H-index 131 Citations 73,786 442
54 Rank H-index 129 Citations 71,867 357
55 Rank H-index 129 Citations 80,038 345
56 Rank H-index 129 Citations 75,435 642
57 Rank H-index 129 Citations 58,955 503
58 Rank H-index 129 Citations 70,636 608
59 Rank H-index 128 Citations 81,993 358
60 Rank H-index 128 Citations 81,210 797
61 Rank H-index 128 Citations 67,243 627
62 Rank H-index 127 Citations 83,392 637
63 Rank H-index 126 Citations 76,788 407
64 Rank H-index 126 Citations 53,498 409
65 Rank H-index 125 Citations 74,748 565
66 Rank H-index 124 Citations 70,894 418
67 Rank H-index 123 Citations 64,118 205
68 Rank H-index 123 Citations 69,274 508
69 Rank H-index 123 Citations 71,887 408
70 Rank H-index 123 Citations 66,362 540
71 Rank H-index 122 Citations 60,883 267
72 Rank H-index 122 Citations 52,923 322
73 Rank H-index 122 Citations 53,311 497
74 Rank H-index 122 Citations 65,007 855
75 Rank H-index 122 Citations 52,642 256
76 Rank H-index 122 Citations 56,864 400
77 Rank H-index 121 Citations 169,705 242
78 Rank H-index 121 Citations 68,022 535
79 Rank H-index 121 Citations 45,957 684
80 Rank H-index 121 Citations 51,028 939
81 Rank H-index 120 Citations 44,760 419
82 Rank H-index 120 Citations 61,159 495
83 Rank H-index 119 Citations 66,486 239
84 Rank H-index 119 Citations 79,151 715
85 Rank H-index 119 Citations 45,703 313
86 Rank H-index 119 Citations 45,716 836
87 Rank H-index 118 Citations 48,986 439
88 Rank H-index 118 Citations 68,927 541
89 Rank H-index 118 Citations 46,312 485
90 Rank H-index 118 Citations 62,705 383
91 Rank H-index 118 Citations 51,631 426
92 Rank H-index 117 Citations 53,700 504
93 Rank H-index 117 Citations 58,630 459
94 Rank H-index 116 Citations 48,768 391
95 Rank H-index 116 Citations 47,683 374
96 Rank H-index 116 Citations 66,790 454
97 Rank H-index 116 Citations 36,259 312
98 Rank H-index 115 Citations 56,966 399
99 Rank H-index 115 Citations 56,989 249
100 Rank H-index 115 Citations 54,482 669

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