Life Sciences research in Costa Rica
Universidad de Costa Rica ranks first in Costa Rica for Life Sciences research in 2022-now (#1,672 worldwide), followed by Universidad Nacional and Universidad Independiente.
- Costa Rica's world rank
- #79 of 146 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 1.8k
- Top-10% rate
- 5.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 6
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Life Sciences in Costa Rica?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidad de Costa RicaSan José | #1,672 | 15.3 | 5.5% | 749 |
| 2 | Universidad NacionalHeredia | #2,610 | 10.2 | 3.5% | 192 |
| 3 | Universidad IndependienteSan José | #2,714 | 9.8 | 3.5% | 85 |
| 4 | Instituto Tecnológico de Costa RicaCartago | #3,053 | 8.4 | 4.4% | 160 |
| 5 | National Biodiversity InstituteSanto Domingo | #3,401 | 7.2 | 7.7% | 69 |
| 6 | Distance State UniversitySan Pedro | #4,060 | 5.2 | 2.4% | 68 |
Institutions in Costa Rica above the floor of 40 fractional works in Life Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Life Sciences researchers in Costa Rica?
José Marı́a Gutiérrez rank highest among researchers based in Costa Rica, on their papers in Life Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1José Marı́a Gutiérrez#387,638 worldwide overall103.4 of 523 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Costa Rica on their work in Life Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Costa Rica compares with other countries in Life Sciences