University of California, San Francisco
University of California, San Francisco is number 23 in the 311 University Innovation Index, with a score of 79.0. It published about 35,743 research works in 2024 and 2025, which drew 220,634 citations in those years, and its h-index is 1,943.
Part of the 311 University Innovation Index (311institute.com). Last updated .
Innovation city
See the innovation profile of San Francisco in the 311 Innovation Cities Index.
Economic statistics for United States in the 311 Nations Index.
Other leading universities in United States
- University of Washington (#1)
- Johns Hopkins University (#3)
- Harvard University (#4)
- Stanford University (#5)
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (#6)
- University of Southern California (#9)
- University of Pennsylvania (#18)
- The University of Texas at Austin (#21)
- University of Michigan (#22)
- Carnegie Mellon University (#24)
- Columbia University (#27)
- University of California San Diego (#32)
- University of California, Los Angeles (#35)
- Princeton University (#40)
- Yale University (#41)
Questions and answers
How innovative is University of California, San Francisco?
University of California, San Francisco is number 23 in the 311 University Innovation Index, with a score of 79.0.
How much research does University of California, San Francisco publish?
University of California, San Francisco published about 35,743 research works in 2024 and 2025.
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