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University of California, San Diego

University of California, San Diego

United States
Established: 1960
Scholars: 1025
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What Are The Ranking Positions & Metrics for University of California, San Diego in 2026?

Below you will find a detailed overview of University of California, San Diego 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 Diego 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
15
Country Ranking
12
No. of Scientists
180
Total D-index
16890

Biology and Biochemistry

World Ranking
2
Country Ranking
2
No. of Scientists
159
Total D-index
11823

Neuroscience

World Ranking
9
Country Ranking
6
No. of Scientists
93
Total D-index
5786

Computer Science

World Ranking
8
Country Ranking
7
No. of Scientists
94
Total D-index
5113

Psychology

World Ranking
11
Country Ranking
8
No. of Scientists
88
Total D-index
5008
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In which disciplines do the best scientists from University of California, San Diego work?

The chart below shows the number of scientists affiliated with University of California, San Diego 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 Diego 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
201 Rank H-index 93 Citations 51,283 264
202 Rank H-index 93 Citations 33,238 471
203 Rank H-index 93 Citations 42,745 231
204 Rank H-index 93 Citations 47,589 208
205 Rank H-index 93 Citations 32,898 234
206 Rank H-index 93 Citations 30,658 394
207 Rank H-index 93 Citations 34,530 268
208 Rank H-index 93 Citations 46,409 498
209 Rank H-index 93 Citations 30,294 244
210 Rank H-index 92 Citations 45,417 390
211 Rank H-index 92 Citations 45,617 208
212 Rank H-index 92 Citations 51,268 285
213 Rank H-index 92 Citations 45,384 217
214 Rank H-index 92 Citations 39,844 239
215 Rank H-index 92 Citations 35,708 372
216 Rank H-index 92 Citations 28,366 530
217 Rank H-index 92 Citations 33,459 675
218 Rank H-index 91 Citations 24,409 270
219 Rank H-index 91 Citations 27,122 180
220 Rank H-index 91 Citations 25,402 378
221 Rank H-index 91 Citations 30,386 375
222 Rank H-index 90 Citations 62,853 258
223 Rank H-index 90 Citations 31,355 281
224 Rank H-index 90 Citations 38,898 163
225 Rank H-index 90 Citations 27,978 464
226 Rank H-index 90 Citations 31,354 257
227 Rank H-index 89 Citations 31,341 258
228 Rank H-index 89 Citations 43,151 283
229 Rank H-index 89 Citations 24,572 271
230 Rank H-index 89 Citations 41,120 180
231 Rank H-index 89 Citations 26,988 458
232 Rank H-index 89 Citations 31,063 672
233 Rank H-index 89 Citations 37,775 521
234 Rank H-index 89 Citations 32,054 834
235 Rank H-index 88 Citations 41,713 429
236 Rank H-index 88 Citations 31,565 253
237 Rank H-index 88 Citations 23,955 396
238 Rank H-index 88 Citations 60,566 220
239 Rank H-index 88 Citations 33,801 309
240 Rank H-index 88 Citations 23,050 485
241 Rank H-index 88 Citations 36,446 619
242 Rank H-index 88 Citations 31,389 228
243 Rank H-index 88 Citations 27,637 465
244 Rank H-index 87 Citations 26,318 573
245 Rank H-index 87 Citations 24,021 378
246 Rank H-index 87 Citations 25,072 288
247 Rank H-index 87 Citations 24,450 221
248 Rank H-index 87 Citations 40,231 316
249 Rank H-index 87 Citations 27,537 329
250 Rank H-index 87 Citations 43,665 350
251 Rank H-index 87 Citations 86,684 249
252 Rank H-index 86 Citations 26,348 199
253 Rank H-index 86 Citations 37,329 285
254 Rank H-index 86 Citations 29,489 263
255 Rank H-index 86 Citations 46,202 360
256 Rank H-index 86 Citations 41,640 286
257 Rank H-index 86 Citations 29,081 204
258 Rank H-index 85 Citations 36,096 313
259 Rank H-index 85 Citations 68,476 288
260 Rank H-index 85 Citations 29,465 262
261 Rank H-index 85 Citations 86,205 272
262 Rank H-index 85 Citations 33,487 153
263 Rank H-index 85 Citations 172,589 220
264 Rank H-index 85 Citations 24,414 527
265 Rank H-index 85 Citations 27,075 268
266 Rank H-index 85 Citations 26,045 676
267 Rank H-index 85 Citations 111,060 403
268 Rank H-index 84 Citations 32,131 207
269 Rank H-index 84 Citations 55,799 406
270 Rank H-index 84 Citations 34,312 252
271 Rank H-index 84 Citations 29,822 190
272 Rank H-index 84 Citations 24,492 395
273 Rank H-index 84 Citations 35,769 175
274 Rank H-index 84 Citations 22,420 192
275 Rank H-index 84 Citations 25,210 436
276 Rank H-index 84 Citations 34,806 354
277 Rank H-index 83 Citations 45,605 157
278 Rank H-index 83 Citations 79,270 245
279 Rank H-index 83 Citations 36,104 480
280 Rank H-index 83 Citations 26,735 146
281 Rank H-index 83 Citations 23,454 307
282 Rank H-index 83 Citations 32,486 338
283 Rank H-index 83 Citations 23,622 410
284 Rank H-index 83 Citations 41,194 380
285 Rank H-index 83 Citations 26,889 293
286 Rank H-index 83 Citations 39,003 130
287 Rank H-index 83 Citations 27,908 187
288 Rank H-index 83 Citations 23,710 351
289 Rank H-index 83 Citations 24,100 271
290 Rank H-index 83 Citations 21,776 722
291 Rank H-index 83 Citations 39,320 214
292 Rank H-index 83 Citations 24,204 709
293 Rank H-index 82 Citations 22,622 189
294 Rank H-index 82 Citations 21,988 324
295 Rank H-index 82 Citations 24,851 321
296 Rank H-index 82 Citations 27,441 442
297 Rank H-index 82 Citations 19,236 242
298 Rank H-index 82 Citations 18,965 258
299 Rank H-index 82 Citations 33,737 237
300 Rank H-index 82 Citations 33,761 296

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