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National University of Costa Rica

National University of Costa Rica

🇨🇷 Costa Rica 4-Year University
Global #3039 Costa Rica #42
Campus of National University of Costa Rica

Institution Info

Founded
1973
Type
4-Year University

About

National University of Costa Rica is a higher education institution in Costa Rica, founded in 1973. Recognized as an established higher education institution, it is a prominent university in Costa Rica.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
THE 2026 THE #2071 · Ranked 16.16
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #3039 · Ranked 59.54

Research Output via OpenAlex

138
h-index
155,700
Citations
9,121
Publications
3,276
i10-index
0.75
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

National University of Costa Rica is ranked #3,039 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Costa Rica, it holds the #42 position.
National University of Costa Rica was founded in 1973, making it 53 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Costa Rica.
National University of Costa Rica has produced 9,121 research publications with 155,700 total citations and an h-index of 138, according to OpenAlex data.