University of Colorado Boulder: #21 in the world for Earth & Planetary Sciences collaboration

University of Colorado Boulder stands at #21 of 1,195 universities worldwide on the Earth & Planetary Sciences collaboration index, the strongest of its 26 subject standings in the 2026 Research Collaboration Index, published today.

The standing rests on the open scholarly record: 3,022 co-authored works in the field over 2021 to 2025, built with 676 collaborating institutions across 62 countries, with a field-weighted citation impact of 3.41.

University of Colorado Boulder holds Gold standing overall, at #190 in the world.

The full index, all 26 subject rankings and complete methodology are now public.

Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.