Universidad de La Sabana
In research, Universidad de La Sabana stands highest in Health Sciences (#1,819 of 9,902 worldwide), Medicine (#1,749 of 8,541 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,938 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Computer Science Applications and Communication (Computer Science Applications is 6.5× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #2,384 of 22,385 · #3,013 all time
- Rank in Colombia
- #4 of 169
- Research works
- 5.3k ◆ 1% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 29k 5.5 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 10.7% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.95× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 76% world 40%
- International
- 15% world 18%
What is Universidad de La Sabana known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health SciencesDomain | #1,819 of 9,902 | 6.4% | 493 | #2980 | |
| MedicineField | #1,749 of 8,541 | 6.3% | 415 | #2796 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #2,938 of 9,585 | 15.0% | 382 | #2263 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #2,240 of 6,403 | 10.3% | 113 | #4501 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #4,026 of 10,670 | 11.7% | 199 | #3835 | |
| Social SciencesField | #2,704 of 5,988 | 15.7% | 233 | #2153 | |
| EducationSubfield | #1,025 of 1,930 | 20.3% | 70 | #902 | |
| Computer ScienceField | #2,753 of 4,417 | 20.7% | 62 | #2714 | |
| Health ProfessionsField | #1,339 of 1,895 | 8.2% | 61 | #1635 | |
| EngineeringField | #4,285 of 5,901 | 7.6% | 79 | #5126 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad de La Sabana 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Health Sciences#2,980 #1,819
- Medicine#2,796 #1,749
- Social Sciences#2,263 #2,938
- Life Sciences#4,501 #2,240
- Physical Sciences#3,835 #4,026
- Social Sciences#2,153 #2,704
- Education#902 #1,025
- Computer Science#2,714 #2,753
- Health Professions#1,635 #1,339
- Engineering#5,126 #4,285
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Universidad de La Sabana work in?
In 2022-now, 41% of research at Universidad de La Sabana is in Health Sciences, 33% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (34%), Social Sciences (20%), Engineering (6%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Health Sciences56340.9%
- Medicine47434.5%
- Health Professions715.1%
- Nursing161.2%
- Dentistry10.1%
- Veterinary10.1%
- Social Sciences44932.7%
- Social Sciences27319.8%
- Psychology664.8%
- Business, Management and Accounting554.0%
- Arts and Humanities282.0%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance191.4%
- Decision Sciences80.6%
- Physical Sciences22916.7%
- Engineering896.5%
- Computer Science745.4%
- Environmental Science322.3%
- Energy100.8%
- Materials Science100.7%
- Mathematics40.3%
- Chemistry40.3%
- Chemical Engineering40.3%
- Physics and Astronomy20.1%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
- Life Sciences1349.7%
What does Universidad de La Sabana specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Computer Science Applications takes 6.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Computer Science ApplicationsSubfield · 22.0 works6.5×
- CommunicationSubfield · 23.8 works6.3×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Nursing2.35×16 works
- Health Professions1.95×71 works
- Medicine1.79×474 works
- Psychology1.57×66 works
- Social Sciences1.57×273 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.25×55 works
- Neuroscience1.09×24 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.89×12 works
- Energy0.83×10 works
- Chemical Engineering0.76×4 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.70×46 works
- Computer Science0.69×74 works
- Arts and Humanities0.69×28 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.67×49 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.65×19 works
- Decision Sciences0.63×8 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.59×3 works
- Veterinary0.53×1 works
- Environmental Science0.46×32 works
- Engineering0.43×89 works
- Mathematics0.26×4 works
- Materials Science0.21×10 works
- Dentistry0.20×1 works
- Chemistry0.19×4 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.05×2 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.02×0 works
- Nursing 2.4×
- Health Professions 1.9×
- Medicine 1.8×
- Psychology 1.6×
- Social Sciences 1.6×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.2×
- Neuroscience 1.1×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.9×
- Energy 0.8×
- Chemical Engineering 0.8×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.7×
- Computer Science 0.7×
- Arts and Humanities 0.7×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.7×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.7×
- Decision Sciences 0.6×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.6×
- Veterinary 0.5×
- Environmental Science 0.5×
- Engineering 0.4×
- Mathematics 0.3×
- Materials Science 0.2×
- Dentistry 0.2×
- Chemistry 0.2×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.1×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Universidad de La Sabana?
Ranked on the quality score, Luis Felipe Reyes, Eder Leonardo Cáceres and Andrés Muñoz‐Villamizar lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad de La Sabana.
- 1
Luis Felipe Reyes
Colombia · #26,576 worldwide 33k citations · 298 works
- 2
Eder Leonardo Cáceres
Colombia · #304,666 worldwide 1.5k citations · 84 works
- 3
Andrés Muñoz‐Villamizar
Colombia · #313,607 worldwide 2k citations · 63 works
- 4
Cristian C. Serrano-Mayorga
Colombia · #402,408 worldwide 579 citations · 49 works
- 5
Ingrid Gisell Bustos
Colombia · #457,276 worldwide 1.5k citations · 49 works
- 6
Jairo R. Montoya‐Torres
Colombia · #599,881 worldwide 4.6k citations · 278 works
- 7
Ana Dolores Vargas Sánchez
Colombia · #791,904 worldwide 242 citations · 78 works
- 8
Andrés Chiappe
Colombia · #809,261 worldwide 1k citations · 122 works
- 9
Luz Elba Torres‐Guevara
Colombia · #916,331 worldwide 685 citations · 28 works
- 10
Marta León
Colombia · #943,869 worldwide 1.3k citations · 64 works
Which keywords describe research at Universidad de La Sabana?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Education, Latin America, Health Promotion, Educational Technology, Communication, E-Learning and Innovation.
- Educational Projects
- Virtual Teaching
- Digital Competence
- Educational Interventions
- University Students
- Critical Care
- Distance Learning
- Digital Marketing
- Technology
- Digital Divide
- Pedagogy
- Risk Factors
- Health Promotion
- Management
- Human Rights
- Globalization
- Mental Health
- Public Health
- Educational Technology
- Education
- Epidemiology
- Sustainability
- Quality of Life
- Innovation
- E-Learning
- COVID-19
- Diagnosis
- Latin America
- Treatment
- Knowledge Management
- Communication
- Medical Education
- Nutrition
- Inclusive Education
- Social Networks
- Informal Learning
- Online Education
- Constitutionalism
- ICT
- Colombia
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Epidemiology108▲ 1.97×115 topics
- Education69▲ 2.9×54 topics
- Sustainability47▲ 1.40×63 topics
- Educational Technology41▲ 2.5×29 topics
- Quality of Life39▲ 1.96×45 topics
- Public Health36▲ 1.81×46 topics
- Innovation36▲ 2.5×29 topics
- Mental Health36▲ 1.84×29 topics
- E-Learning36▲ 2.7×13 topics
- Globalization35▲ 1.30×52 topics
- COVID-1935▲ 1.95×21 topics
- Human Rights35▲ 2.5×30 topics
- Diagnosis34▲ 2.7×35 topics
- Management33▲ 3.0×26 topics
- Latin America32▲ 12×17 topics
- Health Promotion30▲ 7.0×14 topics
- Treatment30▲ 1.81×44 topics
- Risk Factors27▲ 1.80×28 topics
- Knowledge Management26▲ 3.5×19 topics
- Pedagogy26▲ 3.7×12 topics
- Communication25▲ 5.7×12 topics
- Digital Divide22▲ 6.1×9 topics
- Medical Education22▲ 5.9×13 topics
- Technology21▲ 2.9×17 topics
- Nutrition20▲ 3.2×10 topics
- Digital Marketing18▲ 3.4×2 topics
- Inclusive Education18▲ 3.7×14 topics
- Distance Learning17▲ 3.6×7 topics
- Social Networks17▲ 4.5×7 topics
- Critical Care16▲ 4.9×8 topics
- Informal Learning16▲ 8.9×4 topics
- University Students15▲ 19×2 topics
- Online Education14▲ 5.4×4 topics
- Educational Interventions14▲ 11×3 topics
- Constitutionalism13▲ 11×4 topics
- Digital Competence13▲ 11×2 topics
- ICT13▲ 7.1×4 topics
- Virtual Teaching13▲ 17×1 topic
- Colombia12▲ 53×2 topics
- Educational Projects12▲ 19×1 topic
Which research topics does Universidad de La Sabana publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Educational Innovations and Technology, E-Learning and Knowledge Management, Health and Lifestyle Studies and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 13 works
- 2 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 12 works
- 3 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 12 works
- 4 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 10 works
- 5 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 10 works
- 6 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 9 works
- 7 Education and Teacher Training Education 9 works
- 8 Communication and COVID-19 Impact Communication 8 works
- 9 Conflict, Peace, and Violence in Colombia Sociology and Political Science 8 works
- 10 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 8 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Universidad de La Sabana's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 1% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Universidad de La Sabana as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0054% in 2024.
Fractional works of Universidad de La Sabana over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.6% in 2017.
Other research institutions in Chía
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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