UArizona Ranks #1 in Water Resources

The University of Arizona has been ranked No. 1 among US institutions in water resources for the fifth consecutive year, according to the recently published 2021 ShanghaiRanking. This year, UArizona ranked second globally and has been in the top three for water resources research since the ShanghaiRanking Consultancy began tracking the category in 2017. The rankings are based on metrics including the number of peer-reviewed journal publications, citation ratios, international collaboration, and staff awards. The ranking scores more than 4,000 global universities across 54 subjects. UArizona News quotes President Robert C. Robbins highlighting the University’s hard work and dedication to the field of water resources: “Our leadership in water resources is a point of significant pride for the university, and our expertise and experience in the vitally important areas of sustainability and climate resilience will have an undeniable impact both now and in the future."