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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge

United Kingdom
Established: 1209
Scholars: 930
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What Are The Ranking Positions & Metrics for University of Cambridge in 2026?

Below you will find a detailed overview of University of Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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
27
Country Ranking
5
No. of Scientists
104
Total D-index
11179

Biology and Biochemistry

World Ranking
12
Country Ranking
2
No. of Scientists
114
Total D-index
7800

Materials Science

World Ranking
13
Country Ranking
1
No. of Scientists
65
Total D-index
5037

Chemistry

World Ranking
9
Country Ranking
2
No. of Scientists
80
Total D-index
5006

Physics

World Ranking
8
Country Ranking
1
No. of Scientists
40
Total D-index
4249
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In which disciplines do the best scientists from University of Cambridge work?

The chart below shows the number of scientists affiliated with University of Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 273 Citations 241,076 1,316
2 Rank H-index 271 Citations 308,031 1,786
3 Rank H-index 223 Citations 219,931 1,453
4 Rank H-index 217 Citations 202,162 924
5 Rank H-index 213 Citations 216,843 1,301
6 Rank H-index 213 Citations 194,220 1,152
7 Rank H-index 188 Citations 194,920 471
8 Rank H-index 186 Citations 142,626 1,204
9 Rank H-index 186 Citations 140,160 1,820
10 Rank H-index 185 Citations 150,809 1,915
11 Rank H-index 183 Citations 146,867 1,096
12 Rank H-index 181 Citations 162,041 776
13 Rank H-index 179 Citations 113,612 917
14 Rank H-index 178 Citations 206,262 808
15 Rank H-index 171 Citations 102,041 586
16 Rank H-index 171 Citations 103,593 703
17 Rank H-index 170 Citations 104,944 735
18 Rank H-index 168 Citations 175,974 413
19 Rank H-index 167 Citations 203,444 915
20 Rank H-index 166 Citations 112,459 629
21 Rank H-index 166 Citations 182,316 469
22 Rank H-index 165 Citations 119,728 992
23 Rank H-index 164 Citations 182,155 710
24 Rank H-index 158 Citations 384,242 343
25 Rank H-index 158 Citations 155,368 463
26 Rank H-index 158 Citations 95,822 737
27 Rank H-index 157 Citations 101,671 947
28 Rank H-index 157 Citations 92,768 942
29 Rank H-index 157 Citations 117,023 791
30 Rank H-index 156 Citations 93,899 700
31 Rank H-index 155 Citations 91,956 491
32 Rank H-index 155 Citations 92,119 883
33 Rank H-index 153 Citations 83,288 756
34 Rank H-index 153 Citations 87,794 958
35 Rank H-index 152 Citations 120,836 995
36 Rank H-index 152 Citations 93,650 483
37 Rank H-index 152 Citations 106,601 391
38 Rank H-index 152 Citations 119,630 673
39 Rank H-index 151 Citations 81,158 454
40 Rank H-index 151 Citations 108,284 676
41 Rank H-index 149 Citations 186,765 300
42 Rank H-index 147 Citations 108,273 399
43 Rank H-index 144 Citations 80,046 690
44 Rank H-index 143 Citations 178,187 660
45 Rank H-index 143 Citations 68,169 405
46 Rank H-index 141 Citations 93,182 615
47 Rank H-index 140 Citations 73,596 822
48 Rank H-index 140 Citations 115,594 313
49 Rank H-index 140 Citations 84,287 530
50 Rank H-index 139 Citations 72,889 855
51 Rank H-index 139 Citations 76,278 890
52 Rank H-index 138 Citations 84,607 970
53 Rank H-index 138 Citations 83,416 484
54 Rank H-index 138 Citations 100,568 497
55 Rank H-index 137 Citations 144,833 574
56 Rank H-index 136 Citations 71,046 807
57 Rank H-index 136 Citations 67,371 780
58 Rank H-index 135 Citations 120,129 657
59 Rank H-index 135 Citations 91,642 314
60 Rank H-index 134 Citations 82,964 437
61 Rank H-index 134 Citations 77,659 805
62 Rank H-index 133 Citations 56,131 634
63 Rank H-index 133 Citations 70,925 384
64 Rank H-index 131 Citations 67,328 835
65 Rank H-index 130 Citations 72,544 292
66 Rank H-index 130 Citations 77,361 359
67 Rank H-index 130 Citations 213,580 384
68 Rank H-index 129 Citations 68,271 992
69 Rank H-index 128 Citations 64,711 565
70 Rank H-index 128 Citations 78,442 281
71 Rank H-index 127 Citations 112,908 572
72 Rank H-index 126 Citations 77,787 487
73 Rank H-index 126 Citations 66,603 572
74 Rank H-index 126 Citations 60,566 420
75 Rank H-index 125 Citations 58,378 492
76 Rank H-index 125 Citations 99,856 223
77 Rank H-index 125 Citations 57,947 441
78 Rank H-index 125 Citations 64,913 684
79 Rank H-index 124 Citations 62,388 392
80 Rank H-index 123 Citations 111,507 351
81 Rank H-index 122 Citations 98,375 426
82 Rank H-index 121 Citations 51,547 383
83 Rank H-index 121 Citations 58,548 1,304
84 Rank H-index 121 Citations 104,208 278
85 Rank H-index 121 Citations 63,453 522
86 Rank H-index 121 Citations 56,159 373
87 Rank H-index 120 Citations 172,836 723
88 Rank H-index 120 Citations 73,686 529
89 Rank H-index 120 Citations 54,356 481
90 Rank H-index 119 Citations 68,908 533
91 Rank H-index 119 Citations 68,787 544
92 Rank H-index 119 Citations 56,953 925
93 Rank H-index 119 Citations 69,754 304
94 Rank H-index 119 Citations 71,992 412
95 Rank H-index 118 Citations 59,169 328
96 Rank H-index 118 Citations 47,737 419
97 Rank H-index 117 Citations 52,224 959
98 Rank H-index 117 Citations 49,495 484
99 Rank H-index 116 Citations 148,437 260
100 Rank H-index 115 Citations 50,021 612

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