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QS Latin America & Caribbean Ranking 2024

QS Latin America & Caribbean Ranking 2024



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Latin America & Caribbean’s top universities revealed

LONDON, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — QS Quacquarelli Symonds, global higher education analyst, has released the thirteenth annual list of Latin America & The Caribbean’s best universities. Evaluating the region’s institutions based on academic and employer recognition, research output, resources and internationalisation, the final table lists 430 institutions across 25 locations.

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Universidade de São Paulo takes the top spot, usurping Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile which comes second while Brazil’s Universidade Estadual de Campinas places third. Brazil is the most represented higher education system, with 97 listed universities, followed by Mexico with 63 and Colombia with 61.

Overview

  • Argentina: 14/43 universities drop, 12 rise, 17 remain static. Universidad de Buenos Aires (9th) is national leader
  • Bolivia’s Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (135th) ranks seventh for Citations per Paper
  • Brazil leads in PhD-trained faculty and research volume
  • Chile is most well-renowned country among international academics
  • Colombia boasts the most top-50 universities for Employer Reputation
  • Costa Rica’s national leader, Universidad de Costa Rica, places 20th
  • Cuba enjoys exceptionally high teaching capacity
  • Dominican Republic excels in research impact
  • Ecuador: 82% of universities improve for Citations per Paper
  • Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México is the region’s most well-renowned university among academics
  • Panama ranks for seven universities. Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá (130th) is national leader
  • Peru is most improved overall – 33% of universities climb, 8% drop
  • All Uruguay’s institutions place among the top 100
  • Venezuela: 4/9 universities are among the region’s top-100, two are in the top-50

 

Latin America & Caribbean 2024: Top-20

2024

2023

Institution    

Location    

1

2

Universidade de São Paulo    

Brazil    

2

1

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Chile    

3

5

Universidade Estadual de Campinas

Brazil    

4

4

Tecnológico de Monterrey    

Mexico    

5

3

Universidad de Chile    

Chile    

6

6

Universidad de los Andes    

Colombia    

7

7

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Mexico    

8

8

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro    

Brazil    

9

9

Universidad de Buenos Aires

Argentina    

10

11

UNESP    

Brazil    

11

12

Universidad de Concepción    

Chile    

12

10

Universidad Nacional de Colombia    

Colombia    

13

13

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú    

Peru    

14

16

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais          

Brazil    

15

14

Universidad de Santiago de Chil

Chile    

16

18

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana    

Colombia    

17

19

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro    

Brazil    

18

17

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande Do Sul     

Brazil    

19

15

Universidad de Antioquia    

Colombia    

20

20

Universidad de Costa Rica    

Costa Rica    

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QS Latin America & Caribbean Ranking 2024