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Universidad ORT Uruguay

In research, Universidad ORT Uruguay stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,813 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,935 of 6,365 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,514 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,025
of 28,054 · #23,285 all time
Rank in Uruguay
#8
of 17
Research works
1.1k
▲ 34% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.1k
7.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is Universidad ORT Uruguay 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 #4,813 of 10,521 19.3%126 #6657
Social SciencesField #4,935 of 6,365 19.2%78 #6652
Physical SciencesDomain #11,514 of 12,888 14.1%111 #17648

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad ORT Uruguay 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#6,657 #4,813
  2. Social Sciences#6,652 #4,935
  3. Physical Sciences#17,648 #11,514
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: 0.83× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.33× its world share, 50 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.04× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.83× its world share, 34 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.96× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.81× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.81× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.31× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.54× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.92× its world share, 17 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.68× its world share, 10 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.75× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.24× its world share, 78 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 2.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad ORT Uruguay?

Ranked on the composite score, Fernando Paganini, Denise Vaillant and Andrés Ferragut lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad ORT Uruguay.

  1. 1 Fernando Paganini Uruguay · #40,117 worldwide 478 citations · 50 works
  2. 2 Denise Vaillant Uruguay · #593,840 worldwide 20 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Andrés Ferragut Uruguay · #786,424 worldwide 52 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Martín Monteiro Uruguay · #815,436 worldwide 31 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Francisco Gatto Uruguay · #835,696 worldwide 10 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Eduardo Rodríguez Zidán Uruguay · #840,124 worldwide 12 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Carlos Casacuberta Uruguay · #874,753 worldwide 18 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Diego Aboal Uruguay · #984,751 worldwide 25 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Néstor Gándelman Uruguay · #1,046,849 worldwide 28 citations · 35 works
  10. 10 Carlos López-Vázquez Uruguay · #1,097,698 worldwide 42 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad ORT Uruguay

Which keywords describe research at Universidad ORT Uruguay?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Innovation, Education, Educational Technology, E-Learning, Communication, Latin America, Distance Learning and Technology.

▲ 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. Education19▲ 4.0×34 topics
  2. Educational Technology17▲ 5.1×18 topics
  3. Innovation17▲ 5.8×24 topics
  4. Globalization15▲ 2.7×30 topics
  5. E-Learning15▲ 5.3×9 topics
  6. Communication12▲ 14×10 topics
  7. Latin America12▲ 23×14 topics
  8. Sustainability11▲ 1.62×30 topics
  9. Technology10▲ 7.0×9 topics
  10. COVID-1910▲ 2.7×8 topics
  11. Distance Learning10▲ 10×5 topics
  12. Knowledge Management10▲ 6.2×9 topics
  13. Digital Marketing9▲ 7.6×2 topics
  14. Pedagogy9▲ 6.5×8 topics
  15. Digital Divide8▲ 12×3 topics
  16. Educational Leadership8▲ 24×3 topics
  17. ICT8▲ 23×3 topics
  18. Educational Innovation8▲ 52×2 topics
  19. Organizational Commitment8▲ 14×2 topics
  20. Student Performance8▲ 26×2 topics
  21. Quality Education8▲ 74×1 topic
  22. School Culture8▲ 74×1 topic
  23. Teacher Development8▲ 45×2 topics
  24. Online Education8▲ 14×2 topics
  25. Digital Competence7▲ 30×1 topic
  26. Virtual Teaching7▲ 49×1 topic
  27. Informal Learning7▲ 21×3 topics
  28. Discourse Analysis6▲ 8.9×4 topics
  29. Educational Projects6▲ 50×1 topic
  30. Remote Learning6▲ 50×1 topic
  31. Social Networks6▲ 8.3×5 topics
  32. Social Inequality6▲ 8.3×6 topics
  33. Electric Vehicles6▲ 7.1×4 topics
  34. Inclusive Education6▲ 5.9×9 topics
  35. Corporate Social Responsibility5▲ 12×5 topics
  36. Social Responsibility5▲ 7.4×3 topics
  37. Rhetoric5▲ 16×3 topics
  38. Social Sciences4▲ 11×8 topics
  39. Housing4▲ 32×2 topics
  40. Social Change4▲ 13×6 topics

Which research topics does Universidad ORT Uruguay publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education and Teacher Training, Educational Innovations and Technology, E-Learning and Knowledge Management and Latin American Urban Studies.

Education and Teacher Training: 8 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 7 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge Management: 6 fractional worksLatin American Urban Studies: 4 fractional worksSoftware Engineering Techniques and Practices: 3 fractional worksExperimental and Theoretical Physics Studies: 3 fractional worksLiterary and Cultural Studies: 3 fractional worksAdvertising and Communication Studies: 3 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, and Economy: 3 fractional worksElectric Vehicles and Infrastructure: 3 fractional works
EducationInformation SystemsComputer Science ApplicationsUrban Studies5 others

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

  1. 1 Education and Teacher Training Education 8 works
  2. 2 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 7 works
  3. 3 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 6 works
  4. 4 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 4 works
  5. 5 Software Engineering Techniques and Practices Information Systems 3 works
  6. 6 Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 3 works
  7. 7 Literary and Cultural Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  8. 8 Advertising and Communication Studies Communication 3 works
  9. 9 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  10. 10 Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 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 available61.4%not open38.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.3%domestic only70.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad ORT Uruguay's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 34% 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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