National University of Colombia
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Global #562
Colombia #2
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1867
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 54,284 students
- Website
- https://unal.edu.co/
About
National University of Colombia is a higher education institution in Colombia, founded in 1867. Recognized as ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide, it is one of the top 3 universities in Colombia. The university has approximately 54K students, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000) and Top 30 Universities in South America.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #259 · Ranked | 49.50 |
| THE | 2026 | THE #1588 · Ranked | 25.73 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #562 · Ranked | 83.33 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
282
h-index
1,347,243
Citations
93,530
Publications
30,047
i10-index
1.36
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Motto
"Search the truth in the rooms of the academy"
Frequently Asked Questions
National University of Colombia is ranked #562 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Colombia, it holds the #2 position.
National University of Colombia was founded in 1867, making it 159 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Colombia.
National University of Colombia has a student body of approximately 54,284 students.
National University of Colombia has produced 93,530 research publications with 1,347,243 total citations and an h-index of 282, according to OpenAlex data.