Field · Environmental Science · Costa Rica
Environmental Science research in Costa Rica
Universidad de Costa Rica ranks first in Costa Rica for Environmental Science research in 2022–2025 (#1,560 worldwide), followed by Universidad Nacional and Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica.
- Costa Rica's world rank
- #91 of 125 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 905
- Top-10% rate
- 7.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 3
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Environmental Science in Costa Rica?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidad de Costa RicaSan José | #1,560 | 10.1 | 10.4% | 303 |
| 2 | Universidad NacionalHeredia | #3,027 | 2.0 | 5.4% | 127 |
| 3 | Instituto Tecnológico de Costa RicaCartago | #3,322 | 82.0 | 4.0% | 89 |
Institutions in Costa Rica above the floor of 40 fractional works in Environmental Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Environmental Science researchers in Costa Rica?
Christian Birkel and Jorge Cortés rank highest among researchers based in Costa Rica.
- 1Christian Birkel#622,734 worldwide overall221 citations · 45 works
- 2Jorge Cortés#874,105 worldwide overall153 citations · 44 works
How Costa Rica compares with other countries in Environmental Science