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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
701 Rank H-index 52 Citations 8,876 116
702 Rank H-index 52 Citations 36,739 124
703 Rank H-index 52 Citations 15,918 175
704 Rank H-index 51 Citations 9,789 413
705 Rank H-index 51 Citations 9,854 144
706 Rank H-index 51 Citations 11,027 136
707 Rank H-index 51 Citations 8,550 290
708 Rank H-index 51 Citations 11,932 211
709 Rank H-index 51 Citations 9,849 416
710 Rank H-index 51 Citations 12,670 128
711 Rank H-index 51 Citations 16,835 134
712 Rank H-index 51 Citations 10,060 118
713 Rank H-index 51 Citations 48,096 92
714 Rank H-index 51 Citations 33,420 101
715 Rank H-index 51 Citations 10,439 68
716 Rank H-index 51 Citations 11,338 83
717 Rank H-index 50 Citations 9,579 117
718 Rank H-index 50 Citations 8,309 103
719 Rank H-index 50 Citations 12,051 153
720 Rank H-index 50 Citations 19,998 93
721 Rank H-index 50 Citations 73,059 144
722 Rank H-index 50 Citations 33,529 128
723 Rank H-index 50 Citations 9,422 175
724 Rank H-index 50 Citations 11,406 153
725 Rank H-index 50 Citations 9,648 109
726 Rank H-index 50 Citations 10,629 169
727 Rank H-index 50 Citations 10,871 121
728 Rank H-index 50 Citations 10,410 131
729 Rank H-index 50 Citations 13,719 106
730 Rank H-index 50 Citations 8,391 355
731 Rank H-index 50 Citations 9,772 152
732 Rank H-index 50 Citations 9,936 95
733 Rank H-index 50 Citations 8,544 201
734 Rank H-index 50 Citations 19,097 115
735 Rank H-index 50 Citations 11,862 100
736 Rank H-index 49 Citations 9,463 164
737 Rank H-index 49 Citations 14,586 69
738 Rank H-index 49 Citations 7,762 148
739 Rank H-index 49 Citations 11,394 314
740 Rank H-index 49 Citations 11,796 145
741 Rank H-index 49 Citations 12,814 129
742 Rank H-index 49 Citations 15,148 197
743 Rank H-index 49 Citations 8,864 173
744 Rank H-index 49 Citations 12,093 116
745 Rank H-index 49 Citations 6,895 154
746 Rank H-index 49 Citations 8,453 223
747 Rank H-index 49 Citations 9,504 459
748 Rank H-index 49 Citations 7,552 217
749 Rank H-index 49 Citations 11,732 134
750 Rank H-index 49 Citations 11,314 98
751 Rank H-index 49 Citations 6,170 166
752 Rank H-index 49 Citations 7,593 89
753 Rank H-index 49 Citations 22,178 65
754 Rank H-index 49 Citations 9,405 112
755 Rank H-index 49 Citations 8,603 101
756 Rank H-index 48 Citations 9,965 99
757 Rank H-index 48 Citations 11,354 89
758 Rank H-index 48 Citations 12,544 91
759 Rank H-index 48 Citations 9,607 202
760 Rank H-index 48 Citations 7,446 138
761 Rank H-index 48 Citations 10,453 394
762 Rank H-index 48 Citations 9,916 180
763 Rank H-index 48 Citations 15,705 173
764 Rank H-index 48 Citations 15,455 75
765 Rank H-index 48 Citations 32,610 237
766 Rank H-index 48 Citations 7,760 303
767 Rank H-index 48 Citations 12,427 289
768 Rank H-index 48 Citations 13,473 196
769 Rank H-index 48 Citations 7,577 275
770 Rank H-index 48 Citations 10,352 183
771 Rank H-index 48 Citations 14,121 134
772 Rank H-index 48 Citations 10,839 150
773 Rank H-index 48 Citations 9,622 80
774 Rank H-index 48 Citations 8,675 208
775 Rank H-index 47 Citations 6,857 121
776 Rank H-index 47 Citations 11,037 104
777 Rank H-index 47 Citations 11,050 146
778 Rank H-index 47 Citations 10,392 161
779 Rank H-index 47 Citations 13,898 89
780 Rank H-index 47 Citations 9,844 116
781 Rank H-index 47 Citations 9,886 281
782 Rank H-index 47 Citations 12,799 102
783 Rank H-index 47 Citations 13,687 90
784 Rank H-index 47 Citations 8,884 147
785 Rank H-index 47 Citations 7,829 70
786 Rank H-index 47 Citations 32,803 134
787 Rank H-index 47 Citations 14,877 840
788 Rank H-index 47 Citations 6,156 93
789 Rank H-index 46 Citations 6,300 81
790 Rank H-index 46 Citations 7,611 73
791 Rank H-index 46 Citations 8,960 147
792 Rank H-index 46 Citations 7,988 130
793 Rank H-index 46 Citations 10,888 129
794 Rank H-index 46 Citations 11,691 167
795 Rank H-index 46 Citations 32,368 149
796 Rank H-index 46 Citations 12,859 193
797 Rank H-index 46 Citations 19,118 278
798 Rank H-index 46 Citations 9,212 134
799 Rank H-index 46 Citations 19,008 175
800 Rank H-index 46 Citations 8,281 89

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