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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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