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Latin America

The U.S. News World's Best Universities rankings, based on the QS World University Rankings, evaluated schools in countries such as Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, and more, and identified these to be the top universities in Latin America. See the methodology.

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Rank	School	Overall Score	Latin American Academic Reputation Score	Latin American Employer Review Score	Faculty-Student Ratio Score	Staff with Ph.D. Score	Papers per Faculty Score	Citations per Paper Score
#93	Universidad Externado de Colombia Colombia	42.2	38.5	89.5	42.5	25.3	3.1
#10	Universidad de Santiago de Chile Chile	82.8	98.8	93.2	24.1	60.7	57.2	72.5
#20	Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina Santa María de los Buenos Aires - UCA Argentina	73.9	96.6	93.3	87.8	21.2	3.5	49.3
#63	Universidad de La Sabana Colombia	49.2	46.9	94.5	55.5	17.3	11.7	3.7
#31	Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú Peru	70.7	83.5	95.3	21.3	41.4	11.6	57.6
#28	Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo Brazil	71	73.2	95.8	79.8	90.7	7.3	4.9
#47	Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Senora del Rosario Colombia	57.2	51.9	96.8	14.8	29.3	35.9	73.3
#3	Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp) Brazil	97.5	100	97.3	59.1	100	100	72.4
#62	Universidad Adolfo Ibanez Chile	50.6	51.5	98	27.4	46.5	19.9	9
#19	Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM) Mexico	74.6	85	98.2	46.3	98	27.9	23.2
#16	Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN) Mexico	78.4	82.3	98.6	59.5	21.6	59.6	68.4
#30	Universidad Iberoamericana (UIA) Mexico	70.7	73.6	98.8	77.9	24.2	16	66.7
#23	Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Colombia	72.1	94.2	99.9	64.6	14.3	17.2	22.6
#6	Universidad de los Andes Colombia	90.3	99.3	99.9	44.2	76	73.7	75.8
#12	Universidad Nacional de Colombia Colombia	82.2	99.2	99.9	26.1	64.5	73	20.2
#2	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Chile	99.9	100	100	72.2	94.4	94.8	97
#7	Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM) Mexico	85.8	98	100	81.4	55.4	34.4	49.7
#11	Universidad de Buenos Aires Argentina	82.4	100	100	15.4	17.8	53.8	98.1
#4	Universidad de Chile Chile	93.7	100	100	36	62.5	99.9	90
#1	Universidade de São Paulo Brazil	100	100	100	62.8	100	100	84.2
#5	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Mexico	92.8	100	100	85.5	57.9	44.3	91.5
#86	Universidade Federal de Pelotas Brazil	44.3	15.5		86.3	81.8	79.2	67.9
#73	Universidade Federal de Santa Maria Brazil	47.7	17.8		87.3	98.4	92.7	31.1
#78	Universidade Federal de Uberlândia Brazil	46.2	20.6		81.7	99.7	68.9	31.5
#84	Universidade Federal do Ceará Brazil	44.6	15.8		62.1	94.9	82.4	53.7

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World's Best Universities Latin America

World's Best Universities
Latin America