Universities by Research Publications in Barbados
Universities and colleges ranked by the number of scholarly works indexed by OpenAlex. This measures research volume, not teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.
Highlights
Within Barbados, University of the West Indies ranks first in 2026 with 6,373, followed by Ross University School of Medicine (1,298) and Barbados Community College (49).
University of the West Indies is 4.9 times higher than Ross University School of Medicine, the runner-up.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Publications, 2026. Unit: works.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Publications Β· CC0 1.0 (OpenAlex) Β· fetched Oct 17, 2026 β 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.