- Colombia's world rank
- #53 of 155 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 17k
- Top-10% rate
- 6.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 60
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Medicine in Colombia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidad de AntioquiaMedellín | #1,225 | 23.2 | 9.4% | 1,063 |
| 2 | Pontificia Universidad JaverianaBogotá | #1,713 | 19.5 | 6.7% | 811 |
| 3 | Universidad de La SabanaChía | #1,782 | 19.1 | 8.8% | 415 |
| 4 | Fundación Valle del LiliSantiago de Cali | #1,983 | 18.0 | 8.3% | 317 |
| 5 | Universidad del RosarioBogotá | #2,197 | 16.9 | 12.9% | 435 |
| 6 | Universidad de Los AndesBogotá | #2,373 | 16.0 | 12.5% | 279 |
| 7 | Universidad Nacional de ColombiaBogotá | #2,416 | 15.8 | 7.9% | 856 |
| 8 | Fundación Santa Fe de BogotáBogotá | #3,347 | 12.3 | 5.0% | 410 |
| 9 | University of CartagenaCartagena | #3,529 | 11.7 | 5.2% | 324 |
| 10 | Universidad El BosqueBogotá | #3,637 | 11.4 | 6.0% | 437 |
| 11 | Universidad Santiago de CaliSantiago de Cali | #3,681 | 11.3 | 12.4% | 150 |
| 12 | Clínica CESMedellín | #3,763 | 11.0 | 7.3% | 278 |
| 13 | Hospital Universitario San IgnacioBogotá | #3,992 | 10.4 | 5.3% | 331 |
| 14 | Universidad CESMedellín | #4,027 | 10.3 | 5.5% | 249 |
| 15 | University of CaldasManizales | #4,379 | 9.4 | 5.5% | 212 |
| 16 | Universidad Simón BolívarBarranquilla | #4,435 | 9.2 | 11.1% | 143 |
| 17 | Universidad del ValleSantiago de Cali | #4,675 | 8.7 | 5.9% | 486 |
| 18 | Universidad Pontificia BolivarianaMedellín | #4,702 | 8.6 | 3.7% | 315 |
| 19 | Fundación Neumológica ColombianaBogotá | #5,162 | 7.6 | 7.4% | 89 |
| 20 | Fundación Universitaria SanitasBogotá | #5,255 | 7.4 | 6.0% | 207 |
| 21 | Icesi UniversitySantiago de Cali | #5,510 | 6.9 | 8.8% | 245 |
| 22 | Military University Nueva GranadaBogotá | #5,579 | 6.8 | 3.7% | 245 |
| 23 | University of the CoastBarranquilla | #5,751 | 6.4 | 19.6% | 96 |
| 24 | Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la SaludBogotá | #5,762 | 6.4 | 4.5% | 335 |
| 25 | Industrial University of SantanderBucaramanga | #6,095 | 5.8 | 7.0% | 266 |
| 26 | Institute of CardiologyBogotá | #6,148 | 5.7 | 5.4% | 181 |
| 27 | Instituto Nacional de CancerologíaBogotá | #6,374 | 5.3 | 6.5% | 203 |
| 28 | Clínica Santa MaríaSincelejo | #6,426 | 5.2 | 3.8% | 251 |
| 29 | Universidad Autónoma de BucaramangaBucaramanga | #6,591 | 5.0 | 4.0% | 198 |
| 30 | Universidad De SantanderBucaramanga | #6,893 | 4.5 | 6.1% | 119 |
| 31 | Fundación Cardiovascular de ColombiaFloridablanca | #6,910 | 4.5 | 4.1% | 114 |
| 32 | Universidad del NorteBarranquilla | #7,000 | 4.3 | 8.6% | 152 |
| 33 | Hospital Universitario de San Vicente FundaciónMedellín | #7,244 | 4.0 | 3.7% | 139 |
| 34 | Hospital Militar CentralBogotá | #7,245 | 4.0 | 3.5% | 182 |
| 35 | Universidad Cooperativa de ColombiaBogotá | #7,727 | 3.3 | 5.2% | 194 |
| 36 | Hospital Pablo Tobon UribeMedellín | #7,853 | 3.1 | 2.3% | 184 |
| 37 | Hospital Universitario Nacional de ColombiaBogotá | #8,128 | 2.7 | 5.9% | 147 |
| 38 | Universidad Libre de ColombiaBogotá | #8,211 | 2.6 | 1.7% | 323 |
| 39 | Universidad Santo TomásBogotá | #8,253 | 2.5 | 5.1% | 75 |
| 40 | University of CaucaPopayán | #8,266 | 2.5 | 5.3% | 150 |
| 41 | ColcienciasBogotá | #8,269 | 2.5 | 2.8% | 122 |
| 42 | Municipality of MedellínMedellín | #8,474 | 2.3 | 4.0% | 129 |
| 43 | Universidad del SinúMontería | #8,829 | 1.8 | 2.9% | 146 |
| 44 | Corporación Universitaria Rafael NuñezCartagena | #8,932 | 1.7 | 3.9% | 72 |
| 45 | Technological University of PereiraPereira | #9,058 | 1.5 | 4.5% | 137 |
| 46 | Foscal HospitalFloridablanca | #9,142 | 144.0 | 8.1% | 82 |
| 47 | Colombian Association of SurgeryBogotá | #9,272 | 129.0 | 3.8% | 94 |
| 48 | Institución Universitaria Visión de las AméricasMedellín | #9,304 | 125.0 | 10.5% | 61 |
| 49 | Instituto de Cancerología Las AméricasSanta Fe de Antioquia | #9,443 | 109.0 | 5.9% | 66 |
| 50 | University of BoyacaTunja | #9,465 | 106.0 | 3.9% | 87 |
| 51 | Universidad SurcolombianaNeiva | #9,700 | 80.0 | 4.2% | 90 |
| 52 | University of QuindíoArmenia | #9,744 | 75.0 | 6.5% | 62 |
| 53 | Hospital Universitario del Valle ESESantiago de Cali | #9,746 | 75.0 | 5.3% | 92 |
| 54 | University of CórdobaMontería | #9,769 | 72.0 | 9.8% | 65 |
| 55 | Instituto Nacional de SaludBogotá | #9,857 | 62.0 | 9.1% | 68 |
| 56 | Secretaría de Salud de BogotáBogotá | #9,892 | 59.0 | 5.2% | 89 |
| 57 | University of TolimaIbagué | #9,899 | 58.0 | 7.8% | 70 |
| 58 | Pedagogical and Technological University of ColombiaTunja | #9,982 | 49.0 | 4.1% | 89 |
| 59 | Universidad de MedellínMedellín | #10,000 | 47.0 | 7.4% | 67 |
| 60 | University of NariñoPasto | #10,024 | 44.0 | 2.3% | 62 |
Institutions in Colombia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Medicine, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Medicine researchers in Colombia?
Luis Rafael Moscote‐Salazar and Msph rank highest among researchers based in Colombia.
- 1Luis Rafael Moscote‐Salazar#1,118,601 worldwide overall41 citations · 153 works
- 2Msph#1,253,982 worldwide overall16 citations · 312 works