Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN CINVESTAV

Updated 9 may 2026
Country
Mexico
Founded
1961
Type
Facility
ROR
009eqmr18
FWUR Rank#1217 globally (of 4980)#5 in Mexico
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 40,8/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.12 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 2 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 767–3700 (2933 positions apart).

CWUR
767[src]of 1929
SCImago
3700[src]of 4699
FWUR
1217of 4980

Distance from FWUR composite

Diagnostic only

Per-agency absolute distance from the trimmed-mean composite, in score space (0–100). Display only — does not feed back into the composite or any agency-quality measure. Lower means the agency reads this institution closer to the consensus.

  • CWUR19,5
  • SCImago19,5

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
21,3SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
No data

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
60,3CWUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

FWUR is a transparent synthesis of six published rankings — not a direct measurement of educational or research quality.

Try other agency subsets

Adjust the weights below to see how the consensus shifts. Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Pick your agencies (Mode C)

Toggle agencies to see how the composite + rank shift. The default is all six.

Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #1,217 · 40.8
= canonical FWUR rank (toggle agencies off to customize)

Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Re-rank with your priorities

Slide the weights below. The composite, dimension scores, and methodology label update live.

Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
21.3
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
No data
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
60.3
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 40.8 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

QS
THE
ARWU
CWUR2025
#767
cwur.org
RUR
SCImago2025
#3700
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago fell #1573 → #3397 (2009–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▼136#1145QSNo dataTHENo dataARWUNo dataCWUR▼78#742RURNo dataSCImago▼140#3397
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#1573
2010#1605
2011#1838
2012#1764
2013#1696
2014#1457
2015#1517
2016#1276
2017#1166
2018#585#1899
2019#793
2020#598#2415
2021#598#2393
2022#628#2651
2023#664#3257
2024#742#3397

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Colegio de México1280.0
2Universidad Iberoamericana1283.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1University of OxfordReino Unido5.0
2Tsinghua UniversityChina17.0
3The University of MelbourneAustralia27.0

Where these numbers come from

Licensing: Each ranking agency licenses its full data and methodology under terms specific to that agency. FWUR exposes per-cycle headline ranks under fair-use citation; for sub-indicator scores or commercial use, refer to each agency's licensing page. ADR-040 §결정 4 forbids constructing per-pillar "FWUR Teaching/Research/Reputation Score" naming until ≥4 of 6 agencies grant sub-indicator licensing.

Sources