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Davis, United States

University of California, Davis

World rank#154 of 1,712
Rank in the United States#41
Medicine articles9,980
Cited 50+ times4.9%
International33%

University of California, Davis published 9,980 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 4.9% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 33% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 154th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 41st in the United States.

Research profile

MeasureValuePercentile
Highly cited articles486 cited 50+ times 92
Research output9,980 articles 91
Share highly cited4.9% of its articles 87
International collaboration33% with co-authors abroad 63

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How does University of California, Davis rank for medicine?

It ranks 154th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 41st in the United States on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.

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2 Minute Medicine. University of California, Davis: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/united-states/university-of-california-davis/

Sources: OpenAlex (CC0), medicine-field articles published 2021–2025; World Federation for Medical Education, agencies with recognition status (October 2026). Methodology · Download the data (CSV)

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