World University Index

QS World University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean

2027 edition. Published by Quacquarelli Symonds.

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Rank Institution Claim
1 Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile 1st in the world
2 University of Sao Paulo 2nd in the world
3 Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) 3rd in the world
4 Tecnológico de Monterrey 4th in the world
5 Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 5th in the world
6 Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) 6th in the world
7 University of Chile 7th in the world
8 Universidad de Los Andes 8th in the world
9 National Autonomous University of Mexico 9th in the world
10 University of Buenos Aires 10th in the world
11 University of Concepción 11th in the world
12 Universidad Nacional de Colombia 12th in the world
13 Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro 13th in the world
14 Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú 14th in the world
15 Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 15th in the world
16 Pontificia Universidad Javeriana 16th in the world
17 Universidad de Costa Rica 17th in the world
18 Universidad de Santiago de Chile 18th in the world
19 Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 19th in the world
20 Universidad de Antioquia 20th in the world
21 Universidad Nacional de La Plata 21st in the world
22 Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 22nd in the world
23 Adolfo Ibáñez University 23rd in the world
24 Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 24th in the world
25 Austral University 25th in the world
=26 Universidad del Rosario 26th in the world
=26 Instituto Politécnico Nacional 26th in the world
28 Universidade de Brasília 28th in the world
29 Universidad San Francisco de Quito 29th in the world
30 Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 30th in the world
=31 Universidade Federal de São Paulo 31st in the world
=31 Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral 31st in the world
33 Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana 33rd in the world
34 Universidad de la República de Uruguay 34th in the world
35 Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México 35th in the world
36 Universidade Federal de São Carlos 36th in the world
37 Universidade Federal do Paraná 37th in the world
38 Universidad Central de Venezuela 38th in the world
39 Universidad de La Sabana 39th in the world
41 University of Puerto Rico System 41st in the world
42 Universidad de Guadalajara 42nd in the world
43 Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 43rd in the world
=44 Austral University of Chile 44th in the world
=44 University of San Andrés 44th in the world
46 Universidad de Los Andes, Chile 46th in the world
=47 National University of San Marcos 47th in the world
=47 Universidad Iberoamericana 47th in the world
49 University of Havana 49th in the world
=50 Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María 50th in the world
=50 Universidad Panamericana 50th in the world
58 Universidad de Talca 58th in the world
65 Universidad Torcuato Di Tella 65th in the world
191 Universidad De Santander 191st in the world