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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

United States
Established: 1789
Scholars: 626
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What Are The Ranking Positions & Metrics for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2026?

Below you will find a detailed overview of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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
26
Country Ranking
16
No. of Scientists
125
Total D-index
11567

Biology and Biochemistry

World Ranking
28
Country Ranking
19
No. of Scientists
86
Total D-index
5672

Psychology

World Ranking
29
Country Ranking
18
No. of Scientists
72
Total D-index
3673

Social Sciences and Humanities

World Ranking
11
Country Ranking
8
No. of Scientists
70
Total D-index
3349

Chemistry

World Ranking
64
Country Ranking
20
No. of Scientists
48
Total D-index
2839
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In which disciplines do the best scientists from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill work?

The chart below shows the number of scientists affiliated with University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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
601 Rank H-index 31 Citations 10,300 75
602 Rank H-index 31 Citations 4,466 61
603 Rank H-index 31 Citations 4,165 45
604 Rank H-index 31 Citations 4,511 115
605 Rank H-index 31 Citations 6,229 105
606 Rank H-index 31 Citations 5,283 148
607 Rank H-index 30 Citations 19,299 66
608 Rank H-index 30 Citations 4,129 126
609 Rank H-index 30 Citations 3,084 169
610 Rank H-index 30 Citations 6,426 83
611 Rank H-index 30 Citations 5,765 92
612 Rank H-index 30 Citations 3,584 94
613 Rank H-index 29 Citations 8,145 78
614 Rank H-index 29 Citations 6,096 66
615 Rank H-index 29 Citations 9,200 50
616 Rank H-index 28 Citations 12,422 58
617 Rank H-index 26 Citations 2,864 137
618 Rank H-index 25 Citations 5,639 77
619 Rank H-index 23 Citations 2,503 156
620 Rank H-index 20 Citations 1,820 105
621 Rank H-index 20 Citations 2,947 46