Central University of Chile

🇨🇱 Chile 4-Year University

Global #2673 Chile #26

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Institution Info

Founded: 1982
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 11,300 students
Website: https://www.ucentral.cl/

About

Central University of Chile is a higher education institution in Chile, founded in 1982. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is a prominent university in Chile. The university has approximately 11K students.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #2673 · Ranked	61.77

Research Output via OpenAlex

h-index

26,636

Citations

2,533

Publications

568

i10-index

1.35

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Central University of Chile's global ranking?

Central University of Chile is ranked #2,673 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Chile, it holds the #26 position.

When was Central University of Chile founded?

Central University of Chile was founded in 1982, making it 44 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Chile.

How many students attend Central University of Chile?

Central University of Chile has a student body of approximately 11,300 students.

What is Central University of Chile's research output?

Central University of Chile has produced 2,533 research publications with 26,636 total citations and an h-index of 65, according to OpenAlex data.