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University of California, Santa Barbara

University of California, Santa Barbara

United States
Established: 1891
Scholars: 388
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What Are The Ranking Positions & Metrics for University of California, Santa Barbara in 2026?

Below you will find a detailed overview of University of California, Santa Barbara 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, Santa Barbara 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.

Materials Science

World Ranking
44
Country Ranking
11
No. of Scientists
40
Total D-index
3076

Chemistry

World Ranking
72
Country Ranking
23
No. of Scientists
34
Total D-index
2614

Physics

World Ranking
22
Country Ranking
17
No. of Scientists
25
Total D-index
2484

Ecology and Evolution

World Ranking
21
Country Ranking
11
No. of Scientists
42
Total D-index
2293

Computer Science

World Ranking
55
Country Ranking
28
No. of Scientists
39
Total D-index
2142
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In which disciplines do the best scientists from University of California, Santa Barbara work?

The chart below shows the number of scientists affiliated with University of California, Santa Barbara 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, Santa Barbara 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 209 Citations 228,474 1,267
2 Rank H-index 201 Citations 198,552 1,881
3 Rank H-index 174 Citations 146,153 1,040
4 Rank H-index 171 Citations 140,680 617
5 Rank H-index 170 Citations 139,523 1,498
6 Rank H-index 168 Citations 105,347 858
7 Rank H-index 167 Citations 113,700 700
8 Rank H-index 164 Citations 134,107 1,763
9 Rank H-index 159 Citations 105,694 1,674
10 Rank H-index 152 Citations 91,930 1,603
11 Rank H-index 150 Citations 131,411 543
12 Rank H-index 144 Citations 82,798 1,413
13 Rank H-index 142 Citations 89,191 1,047
14 Rank H-index 140 Citations 75,512 1,924
15 Rank H-index 131 Citations 88,469 725
16 Rank H-index 131 Citations 73,247 537
17 Rank H-index 129 Citations 72,739 1,215
18 Rank H-index 129 Citations 78,948 731
19 Rank H-index 128 Citations 122,527 396
20 Rank H-index 124 Citations 56,138 372
21 Rank H-index 121 Citations 48,399 511
22 Rank H-index 119 Citations 128,911 370
23 Rank H-index 117 Citations 81,377 300
24 Rank H-index 116 Citations 47,529 538
25 Rank H-index 116 Citations 69,244 443
26 Rank H-index 114 Citations 52,953 386
27 Rank H-index 113 Citations 55,754 373
28 Rank H-index 113 Citations 58,837 440
29 Rank H-index 110 Citations 54,996 253
30 Rank H-index 110 Citations 50,041 333
31 Rank H-index 107 Citations 56,883 405
32 Rank H-index 107 Citations 41,141 537
33 Rank H-index 107 Citations 47,833 413
34 Rank H-index 106 Citations 37,149 623
35 Rank H-index 106 Citations 58,989 205
36 Rank H-index 106 Citations 34,707 432
37 Rank H-index 105 Citations 41,726 278
38 Rank H-index 103 Citations 61,525 576
39 Rank H-index 103 Citations 41,162 442
40 Rank H-index 103 Citations 46,986 261
41 Rank H-index 102 Citations 39,623 237
42 Rank H-index 102 Citations 43,329 310
43 Rank H-index 100 Citations 34,580 578
44 Rank H-index 100 Citations 53,607 430
45 Rank H-index 99 Citations 33,550 304
46 Rank H-index 98 Citations 62,976 357
47 Rank H-index 97 Citations 36,291 297
48 Rank H-index 97 Citations 44,516 603
49 Rank H-index 97 Citations 35,267 300
50 Rank H-index 97 Citations 32,656 258
51 Rank H-index 96 Citations 31,139 319
52 Rank H-index 96 Citations 34,006 464
53 Rank H-index 95 Citations 38,945 420
54 Rank H-index 95 Citations 34,700 556
55 Rank H-index 95 Citations 35,015 456
56 Rank H-index 94 Citations 39,014 1,210
57 Rank H-index 94 Citations 28,795 391
58 Rank H-index 94 Citations 31,040 529
59 Rank H-index 92 Citations 34,605 235
60 Rank H-index 91 Citations 47,715 206
61 Rank H-index 91 Citations 35,099 529
62 Rank H-index 91 Citations 39,291 225
63 Rank H-index 90 Citations 42,861 307
64 Rank H-index 90 Citations 30,378 360
65 Rank H-index 88 Citations 26,108 469
66 Rank H-index 88 Citations 26,023 282
67 Rank H-index 87 Citations 41,200 437
68 Rank H-index 87 Citations 51,331 400
69 Rank H-index 87 Citations 28,385 223
70 Rank H-index 86 Citations 25,975 672
71 Rank H-index 85 Citations 26,292 502
72 Rank H-index 85 Citations 39,654 166
73 Rank H-index 85 Citations 32,120 176
74 Rank H-index 85 Citations 22,581 267
75 Rank H-index 84 Citations 27,628 377
76 Rank H-index 84 Citations 57,976 235
77 Rank H-index 84 Citations 28,396 205
78 Rank H-index 83 Citations 30,572 329
79 Rank H-index 83 Citations 54,698 164
80 Rank H-index 82 Citations 58,850 141
81 Rank H-index 82 Citations 25,192 249
82 Rank H-index 82 Citations 47,297 264
83 Rank H-index 82 Citations 31,990 411
84 Rank H-index 81 Citations 31,833 180
85 Rank H-index 81 Citations 33,329 280
86 Rank H-index 81 Citations 27,556 310
87 Rank H-index 80 Citations 26,827 318
88 Rank H-index 80 Citations 27,350 219
89 Rank H-index 80 Citations 25,739 233
90 Rank H-index 79 Citations 20,692 335
91 Rank H-index 79 Citations 45,969 454
92 Rank H-index 79 Citations 21,552 253
93 Rank H-index 79 Citations 30,131 290
94 Rank H-index 79 Citations 18,336 326
95 Rank H-index 78 Citations 22,115 452
96 Rank H-index 78 Citations 53,346 128
97 Rank H-index 78 Citations 28,447 450
98 Rank H-index 78 Citations 21,997 555
99 Rank H-index 78 Citations 21,410 241
100 Rank H-index 78 Citations 28,353 237

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