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Universities by Research h-index in Barbados

Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's institutional h-index, which combines publication volume and citation impact. This is a research metric, not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.

📅 2026📏 h-index5 entries🇧🇧 See all of this country’s rankings →
1
University of the West Indies6,373 works
173
2
Ross University School of Medicine1,298 works
67
3
Barbados Community College49 works
7
4
Erdiston Teachers' Training College5 works
5
5
Bridgetown International University27 works
4

Highlights

Within Barbados, University of the West Indies ranks first in 2026 with 173, followed by Ross University School of Medicine (67) and Barbados Community College (7).

University of the West Indies is 2.6 times higher than Ross University School of Medicine, the runner-up.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research h-index, 2026. Unit: h-index.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research h-index · CC0 1.0 (OpenAlex) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — OpenAlex indexes scholarly works and citations. Coverage and citation practices vary by institution and field; this is a research measure, not a ranking of teaching quality.