Domain · Physical Sciences · Puerto Rico
Physical Sciences research in Puerto Rico
National University College ranks first in Puerto Rico for Physical Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#2,514 worldwide), followed by University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez and University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras.
- Puerto Rico's world rank
- #94 of 157 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.7k
- Top-10% rate
- 11.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 6
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Physical Sciences in Puerto Rico?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National University CollegeBayamon | #2,514 | 17.3 | 31.2% | 178 |
| 2 | University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezMayagüez | #5,235 | 9.5 | 8.6% | 462 |
| 3 | University of Puerto Rico at Río PiedrasSan Juan | #5,669 | 8.7 | 11.8% | 188 |
| 4 | University of Puerto Rico SystemSan Juan | #7,615 | 5.6 | 10.8% | 172 |
| 5 | Universidad MetropolitanaSan Juan | #9,120 | 3.7 | 22.1% | 64 |
| 6 | Polytechnic University of Puerto RicoSan Juan | #10,199 | 2.5 | 3.3% | 238 |
Institutions in Puerto Rico above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physical Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
How Puerto Rico compares with other countries in Physical Sciences