Research in Cancún
Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Cancún, Mexico. The largest by output are Universidad del Caribe, Universidad Maya de las Américas and Instituto Tecnológico de Cancún.
- Research institutions
- 4
- Research works
- 388 ▲ 34% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 8.2% record average 16.5%
A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.
Which research institutions are in Cancún?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidad del CaribeUniversity | 188 | #40,098 all time | |
| 2 | Universidad Maya de las AméricasUniversity | 85 | not ranked | |
| 3 | Instituto Tecnológico de CancúnUniversity | 78 | not ranked | |
| 4 | Universidad Anáhuac de CancúnUniversity | 38 | not ranked |
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.
How concentrated the city is
The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.
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Which keywords describe research in Cancún?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, E-Learning, Pedagogy, Educational Technology, Innovation, Sustainability, Teacher Training and Knowledge Management.
- Surveillance
- Community Development
- Organizational Culture
- Entrepreneurship
- Competitiveness
- Psychopharmacology Education
- Social Sciences
- Innovation Ecosystems
- Cultural Heritage
- Small and Medium Enterprises
- Virtual Teaching
- Digital Divide
- ICT
- Public Health
- Urban Development
- Knowledge Management
- Environmental Impact
- Pedagogy
- E-Learning
- Sustainability
- Education
- Educational Technology
- Innovation
- Teacher Training
- COVID-19
- Digital Marketing
- Globalization
- Distance Learning
- Qualitative Research
- Online Education
- Inclusive Education
- Communication
- Economic Impact
- Social Responsibility
- City Branding
- Tourism Management
- Community Participation
- Informal Learning
- Strategic Management
- Methodology
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Education14▲ 6.9×21 topics
- Sustainability10▲ 3.5×23 topics
- Educational Technology8▲ 6.0×11 topics
- E-Learning8▲ 6.9×5 topics
- Innovation8▲ 6.4×12 topics
- Pedagogy7▲ 13×6 topics
- Teacher Training6▲ 8.9×11 topics
- Environmental Impact6▲ 2.9×20 topics
- COVID-195▲ 3.5×7 topics
- Knowledge Management5▲ 8.7×7 topics
- Digital Marketing5▲ 11×3 topics
- Urban Development5▲ 13×3 topics
- Globalization5▲ 2.3×12 topics
- Public Health5▲ 2.9×13 topics
- Distance Learning5▲ 12×4 topics
- ICT4▲ 29×3 topics
- Qualitative Research4▲ 4.3×6 topics
- Digital Divide4▲ 14×2 topics
- Online Education4▲ 19×1 topic
- Virtual Teaching4▲ 67×1 topic
- Inclusive Education4▲ 10×6 topics
- Small and Medium Enterprises4▲ 21×2 topics
- Communication4▲ 11×6 topics
- Cultural Heritage4▲ 6.5×8 topics
- Economic Impact4▲ 5.7×2 topics
- Innovation Ecosystems4▲ 32×2 topics
- Social Responsibility4▲ 14×2 topics
- Social Sciences4▲ 23×5 topics
- City Branding4▲ 48×1 topic
- Psychopharmacology Education4▲ 48×1 topic
- Tourism Management4▲ 44×2 topics
- Competitiveness3▲ 37×6 topics
- Community Participation3▲ 7.7×4 topics
- Entrepreneurship3▲ 7.3×5 topics
- Informal Learning3▲ 22×2 topics
- Organizational Culture3▲ 6.4×6 topics
- Strategic Management3▲ 15×4 topics
- Community Development2▲ 12×3 topics
- Methodology2▲ 47×2 topics
- Surveillance2▲ 8.2×2 topics
What research is done in Cancún?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 4 works
- 2 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 4 works
- 3 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 2 works
- 4 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 2 works
- 5 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 2 works
- 6 Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
- 7 Educational Technology in Learning Information Systems 2 works
- 8 Literacy and Educational Practices Education 2 works
- 9 Geography and Environmental Studies in Latin America Geography, Planning and Development 2 works
- 10 Regional Development and Innovation Development 1 works
Research output over time
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