Top research institutions in Jamaica
University of the West Indies System ranks first in Jamaica on research quality in 2022–2025 (#7,750 worldwide), followed by University of the West Indies and International University of the Caribbean.
Ranked by research quality, 2022–2025
| # | Institution | World rank | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of the West Indies SystemUniversity · Kingston | #7,750 | 13.4% | 554 | #1 |
| 2 | University of the West IndiesUniversity · Kingston | #13,070 | 12.5% | 295 | #2 |
| 3 | International University of the CaribbeanUniversity · Kingston | #19,964 | 20.7% | 86 | #5 |
| 4 | University of Technology, JamaicaUniversity · Kingston | #20,021 | 15.4% | 152 | #3 |
Institutions above the volume floor, ranked within Jamaica on the quality composite for 2022–2025; research measures only, not teaching. The tick on each rate track is the world’s rate in this record, 16.5% — teal above it, red below; bars are scaled to the largest institution on this page.