Field · Computer Science · Chile
Computer Science research in Chile
University of Chile ranks first in Chile for Computer Science research in 2022–2025 (#794 worldwide), followed by Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Federico Santa María Technical University.
- Chile's world rank
- #65 of 131 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 15.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 16
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Computer Science in Chile?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of ChileSantiago | #794 | 21.0 | 15.0% | 338 |
| 2 | Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileSantiago | #1,745 | 11.6 | 15.2% | 250 |
| 3 | Federico Santa María Technical UniversityValparaíso | #2,622 | 6.8 | 12.4% | 136 |
| 4 | Universidad de Santiago de ChileSantiago | #2,832 | 5.9 | 15.6% | 156 |
| 5 | Pontificia Universidad Católica de ValparaísoValparaíso | #2,896 | 5.7 | 20.2% | 136 |
| 6 | Universidad de La FronteraTemuco | #3,482 | 3.5 | 14.5% | 73 |
| 7 | University of ConcepciónConcepción | #3,509 | 3.4 | 12.7% | 110 |
| 8 | Catholic University of the MauleTalca | #3,535 | 3.3 | 19.2% | 92 |
| 9 | Universidad Andrés BelloSantiago | #3,557 | 3.2 | 17.5% | 110 |
| 10 | Universidad Católica de la Santísima ConcepciónConcepción | #3,653 | 2.9 | 24.0% | 70 |
| 11 | University of ValparaísoValparaíso | #3,684 | 2.8 | 18.8% | 63 |
| 12 | University of TalcaTalca | #3,883 | 2.2 | 14.9% | 83 |
| 13 | Ministry of EducationSantiago | #3,899 | 2.1 | 23.5% | 61 |
| 14 | Universidad Diego PortalesSantiago | #4,079 | 1.6 | 17.0% | 61 |
| 15 | Universidad Católica del NorteAntofagasta | #4,114 | 149.0 | 14.1% | 74 |
| 16 | University of Bío-BíoConcepción | #4,228 | 117.0 | 10.5% | 62 |
Institutions in Chile above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computer Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Computer Science researchers in Chile?
Ricardo Baeza‐Yates, Gonzalo Navarro and Zheng Li rank highest among researchers based in Chile.
- 1Ricardo Baeza‐Yates#91,987 worldwide overall932 citations · 169 works
- 2Gonzalo Navarro#260,961 worldwide overall665 citations · 185 works
- 3Zheng Li#430,005 worldwide overall203 citations · 81 works
- 4Éric Tanter#504,908 worldwide overall172 citations · 77 works
- 5Hugo Adrián#1,298,098 worldwide overall1 citations · 72 works