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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
401 Rank H-index 73 Citations 18,331 586
402 Rank H-index 73 Citations 20,556 294
403 Rank H-index 73 Citations 34,043 156
404 Rank H-index 73 Citations 18,692 180
405 Rank H-index 73 Citations 20,688 268
406 Rank H-index 73 Citations 19,183 345
407 Rank H-index 73 Citations 17,735 204
408 Rank H-index 73 Citations 21,135 184
409 Rank H-index 73 Citations 14,542 241
410 Rank H-index 73 Citations 17,524 305
411 Rank H-index 73 Citations 23,353 190
412 Rank H-index 73 Citations 36,185 206
413 Rank H-index 73 Citations 18,356 259
414 Rank H-index 73 Citations 16,471 257
415 Rank H-index 72 Citations 20,479 309
416 Rank H-index 72 Citations 16,849 219
417 Rank H-index 72 Citations 16,157 151
418 Rank H-index 72 Citations 30,154 271
419 Rank H-index 72 Citations 18,104 200
420 Rank H-index 72 Citations 19,573 282
421 Rank H-index 72 Citations 24,016 259
422 Rank H-index 72 Citations 15,497 241
423 Rank H-index 72 Citations 15,023 189
424 Rank H-index 72 Citations 21,778 364
425 Rank H-index 72 Citations 15,969 346
426 Rank H-index 72 Citations 14,398 313
427 Rank H-index 72 Citations 16,730 196
428 Rank H-index 71 Citations 27,373 212
429 Rank H-index 71 Citations 16,502 474
430 Rank H-index 71 Citations 30,276 222
431 Rank H-index 71 Citations 24,860 165
432 Rank H-index 71 Citations 18,745 222
433 Rank H-index 71 Citations 15,874 238
434 Rank H-index 71 Citations 19,048 256
435 Rank H-index 71 Citations 41,981 257
436 Rank H-index 71 Citations 50,518 143
437 Rank H-index 71 Citations 16,316 233
438 Rank H-index 71 Citations 22,796 236
439 Rank H-index 71 Citations 23,959 220
440 Rank H-index 71 Citations 23,354 185
441 Rank H-index 70 Citations 24,593 99
442 Rank H-index 70 Citations 29,685 375
443 Rank H-index 70 Citations 91,395 205
444 Rank H-index 70 Citations 18,595 147
445 Rank H-index 70 Citations 22,026 150
446 Rank H-index 70 Citations 27,000 160
447 Rank H-index 70 Citations 16,465 285
448 Rank H-index 70 Citations 21,599 179
449 Rank H-index 70 Citations 17,311 282
450 Rank H-index 70 Citations 18,078 211
451 Rank H-index 70 Citations 18,343 171
452 Rank H-index 70 Citations 16,465 130
453 Rank H-index 70 Citations 31,538 99
454 Rank H-index 69 Citations 18,988 185
455 Rank H-index 69 Citations 21,919 336
456 Rank H-index 69 Citations 23,286 215
457 Rank H-index 69 Citations 12,049 252
458 Rank H-index 69 Citations 14,855 153
459 Rank H-index 69 Citations 21,788 161
460 Rank H-index 69 Citations 14,290 119
461 Rank H-index 69 Citations 12,922 254
462 Rank H-index 69 Citations 11,554 149
463 Rank H-index 69 Citations 14,585 174
464 Rank H-index 68 Citations 13,367 215
465 Rank H-index 68 Citations 25,365 581
466 Rank H-index 68 Citations 29,038 290
467 Rank H-index 68 Citations 30,025 219
468 Rank H-index 68 Citations 20,442 732
469 Rank H-index 68 Citations 21,207 525
470 Rank H-index 68 Citations 15,624 359
471 Rank H-index 68 Citations 21,225 130
472 Rank H-index 68 Citations 13,086 139
473 Rank H-index 68 Citations 23,962 196
474 Rank H-index 68 Citations 18,676 142
475 Rank H-index 68 Citations 17,227 203
476 Rank H-index 68 Citations 23,339 174
477 Rank H-index 68 Citations 18,575 120
478 Rank H-index 68 Citations 31,320 179
479 Rank H-index 67 Citations 14,986 220
480 Rank H-index 67 Citations 30,864 142
481 Rank H-index 67 Citations 11,742 284
482 Rank H-index 67 Citations 20,856 381
483 Rank H-index 67 Citations 18,264 188
484 Rank H-index 67 Citations 14,671 270
485 Rank H-index 67 Citations 15,910 288
486 Rank H-index 67 Citations 18,290 155
487 Rank H-index 67 Citations 25,047 175
488 Rank H-index 66 Citations 31,016 151
489 Rank H-index 66 Citations 11,782 202
490 Rank H-index 66 Citations 22,545 233
491 Rank H-index 66 Citations 25,316 449
492 Rank H-index 66 Citations 15,410 187
493 Rank H-index 66 Citations 22,667 229
494 Rank H-index 66 Citations 23,784 268
495 Rank H-index 66 Citations 22,265 147
496 Rank H-index 66 Citations 12,119 144
497 Rank H-index 66 Citations 12,606 151
498 Rank H-index 65 Citations 12,403 183
499 Rank H-index 65 Citations 29,592 251
500 Rank H-index 65 Citations 19,067 171

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