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Universities by Recent Research Citedness in Jamaica

Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's mean citedness for works published in the last two years. Recent citation rates vary by field and are not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.

📅 2026📏 mean citations per work6 entries🇯🇲 See all of this country’s rankings →
1
University of the West Indies System1,839 works
2.90
2
University of the West Indies16,653 works
2.15
3
University of Technology, Jamaica774 works
1.57
4
University of the Commonwealth Caribbean99 works
1.08
5
Northern Caribbean University262 works
0.37
6
Mico University College66 works
0.28

Highlights

Within Jamaica, University of the West Indies System ranks first in 2026 with 2.90, followed by University of the West Indies (2.15) and University of Technology, Jamaica (1.57).

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Recent citedness, 2026. Unit: mean citations per work.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Recent citedness · 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.