University of the West Indies (UWI)
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Global #2202
Jamaica #1
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1948
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Website
- http://www.mona.uwi.edu/
About
University of the West Indies is a higher education institution in Jamaica, founded in 1948. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is the top-ranked university in Jamaica. It contributes to Jamaica's academic community alongside 24 other institutions in the country.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #2202 · Ranked | 65.36 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
177
h-index
331,081
Citations
5,040
Publications
3,368
i10-index
2.83
Mean Citedness
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Frequently Asked Questions
University of the West Indies is ranked #2,202 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Jamaica, it holds the #1 position.
University of the West Indies was founded in 1948, making it 78 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Jamaica.
University of the West Indies has produced 5,040 research publications with 331,081 total citations and an h-index of 177, according to OpenAlex data.