Research Collaboration Index · 2026

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

North America · Gold standing

#266World rank
72.0RCI score
1,135Collaborating institutions
80Partner countries
105,021Joint works, 5 yr
1.88FWCI

Strongest in Dentistry, at #62 in the world.

The profile

Collaboration profile

95Influence
90Brokerage
90Reach
90Diversity
92Sustained
23Impact
16International

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World rank in each of the 26 subject indices; gold cards mark top-500 standings. Click through to any full subject ranking.

Collaboration and Funding Blueprint

This page shows where University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill stands. The Blueprint says who it should work with next.

A decision document for research leadership and partnership offices: the universities to partner with next, the field that justifies each one, and the route that would fund it, read across all 1,195 ranked universities. It cannot move a position: the index is free, public and closed to money.

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