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Universidad Católica de Santa Fe

In research, Universidad Católica de Santa Fe stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,298 of 10,521 worldwide), Medicine (#10,266 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#11,834 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,952
of 28,054 · #28,470 all time
Rank in Argentina
#139
of 188
Research works
695
▲ 117% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.4k
6.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

What is Universidad Católica de Santa Fe known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #10,298 of 10,521 4.4%76 #15607
MedicineField #10,266 of 10,443 3.0%63 #15061
Health SciencesDomain #11,834 of 11,982 3.0%72 #16624

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad Católica de Santa Fe sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#15,607 #10,298
  2. Medicine#15,061 #10,266
  3. Health Sciences#16,624 #11,834
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.47× its world share, 17 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.52× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.81× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.41× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.46× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.53× its world share, 63 worksMedicineNursing: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.77× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.11× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.23× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.28× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.83× its world share, 49 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad Católica de Santa Fe?

Ranked on the composite score, Juan Carlos Alby lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad Católica de Santa Fe.

  1. 1 Juan Carlos Alby Argentina · #782,802 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad Católica de Santa Fe

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Católica de Santa Fe?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Human Rights, Latin America, Ethics, Globalization, Epidemiology, Inclusive Education and International Law.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Education15▲ 4.2×26 topics
  2. Epidemiology15▲ 1.79×51 topics
  3. Globalization13▲ 3.0×16 topics
  4. Human Rights13▲ 5.7×20 topics
  5. Latin America9▲ 22×9 topics
  6. Ethics9▲ 8.5×8 topics
  7. Sustainable Development7▲ 2.2×11 topics
  8. Treatment6▲ 2.3×17 topics
  9. Public Health6▲ 1.87×17 topics
  10. COVID-196▲ 1.94×11 topics
  11. Inclusive Education6▲ 7.5×5 topics
  12. Philosophy6▲ 5.9×6 topics
  13. International Law5▲ 8.2×7 topics
  14. Criminal Justice5▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Religion5▲ 5.0×4 topics
  16. Sociology5▲ 17×3 topics
  17. Theology5▲ 23×3 topics
  18. Depression5▲ 2.4×10 topics
  19. Catholicism4▲ 53×2 topics
  20. Consumer Rights4▲ 88×2 topics
  21. Liberation4▲ 116×1 topic
  22. Social Dynamics4▲ 31×1 topic
  23. Anxiety4▲ 3.8×5 topics
  24. Civil Liability4▲ 74×2 topics
  25. Responsibility4▲ 40×3 topics
  26. Environmental Regulation4▲ 11×2 topics
  27. Legal Evidence4▲ 125×1 topic
  28. Standards of Proof4▲ 125×1 topic
  29. Human Dignity4▲ 40×2 topics
  30. Medical Ethics3▲ 12×2 topics
  31. Contractual Law3▲ 120×1 topic
  32. Judicial System3▲ 39×1 topic
  33. Consent3▲ 81×1 topic
  34. Patient Autonomy3▲ 40×1 topic
  35. Environmental Education3▲ 9.1×6 topics
  36. Criminal Law3▲ 7.8×1 topic
  37. Legal Reform3▲ 42×1 topic
  38. Chronic Disease3▲ 7.3×4 topics
  39. Circadian Rhythms3▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Judicial Review3▲ 13×3 topics

Which research topics does Universidad Católica de Santa Fe publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Religious and Theological Studies, Legal processes and jurisprudence, Comparative International Legal Studies and Ethics and bioethics in healthcare.

Religious and Theologica…4Religious and Theological Studies: 4 fractional worksLegal processes and juri…4Legal processes and jurisprudence: 4 fractional worksComparative Internationa…3Comparative International Legal Studies: 3 fractional worksEthics and bioethics in …3Ethics and bioethics in healthcare: 3 fractional worksSocial Issues and Policies in Latin America: 3 fractional worksMedieval Philosophy and Theology: 2 fractional worksData Privacy and Cyberse…2Data Privacy and Cybersecurity: 2 fractional worksLaw, Ethics, and AI Impact: 2 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Production Studies: 2 fractional worksSleep and related disord…2Sleep and related disorders: 2 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceLawPolitical Science and International RelationsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Religious and Theological Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  2. 2 Legal processes and jurisprudence Law 4 works
  3. 3 Comparative International Legal Studies Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  4. 4 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  5. 5 Social Issues and Policies in Latin America Law 3 works
  6. 6 Medieval Philosophy and Theology Philosophy 2 works
  7. 7 Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Law 2 works
  8. 8 Law, Ethics, and AI Impact Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  9. 9 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 2 works
  10. 10 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available65.9%not open34.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.9%domestic only61.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Católica de Santa Fe's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 117% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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