Universities by Research i10-index in Colombia
Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's institutional i10-index, the number of works with at least ten citations. 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.
1Universidad Nacional de Colombia98,735 works
33,380
2Universidad de Los Andes36,874 works
28,482
3Universidad de Antioquia61,014 works
26,507
4Universidad del Valle34,026 works
11,256
5Pontificia Universidad Javeriana34,150 works
10,972
6Universidad Industrial de Santander18,012 works
6,877
7Universidad del Rosario16,782 works
6,496
8Universidad Antonio Nariño4,599 works
4,338
9Universidad del Norte10,796 works
3,892
10University of Cartagena11,522 works
3,777
11Universidad de La Sabana10,296 works
3,585
12Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana15,385 works
3,458
13Universidad El Bosque8,448 works
2,924
14University of Córdoba11,812 works
2,891
15University of the Coast6,395 works
2,696
16Technological University of Pereira7,731 works
2,543
17Icesi University6,581 works
2,308
18Universidad EAFIT10,323 works
2,208
19Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia12,042 works
2,173
20University of Caldas10,725 works
2,092
21University of Cauca8,830 works
2,077
22Universidad CES7,239 works
1,818
23Universidad Simón Bolívar7,109 works
1,817
24Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas14,576 works
1,782
25Military University Nueva Granada9,485 works
1,560
26University of Atlántico6,552 works
1,503
27Institución Universitaria ITM4,031 works
1,389
28University of Tolima6,308 works
1,365
29Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia8,075 works
1,311
30Universidad Santo Tomás9,777 works
1,211
31Universidad De Santander3,874 works
1,198
32Universidad de Medellín4,628 works
1,193
33University of Quindío4,408 works
1,177
34Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga4,354 works
1,043
35University of Magdalena5,479 works
1,035
36Francisco de Paula Santander University4,888 works
835
37Universidad FUCS3,647 works
832
38University of Nariño4,724 works
826
39Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano3,570 works
815
40Universidad Santiago de Cali4,022 works
790
41Universidad de San Buenaventura3,862 works
767
42Universidad Surcolombiana4,089 works
754
43Universidad Tecnológica de Bolívar2,550 works
734
44University of La Salle7,177 works
722
45University of Pamplona5,202 works
710
46Universidad de la Amazonia3,305 works
609
47Institución Universitaria Visión de las Américas1,386 works
583
48University of Sucre2,966 works
583
49Universidad Autónoma de Occidente2,611 works
553
50Universidad de Manizales3,683 works
537
Highlights
Within Colombia, Universidad Nacional de Colombia ranks first in 2026 with 33,380, followed by Universidad de Los Andes (28,482) and Universidad de Antioquia (26,507).
Across 50 entries, values run from 33,380 (Universidad Nacional de Colombia) to 537 (Universidad de Manizales), with a median of 1,532.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research i10-index, 2026. Unit: i10-index.
All