Latin America & The Caribbean University Rankings 2025

QS World University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean 2025

Discover the right university for you with the QS World University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean 2025.

Universidade de São Paulo is the top university in the Latin America & the Caribbean region according to this year's rankings. The Brazilian university achieves a perfect score for its academic reputation.

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC) is ranked second this year while another Brazilian institution, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), is third.

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QS World University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean 2025

Discover the right university for you with the QS World University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean 2025.

Universidade de São Paulo is the top university in the Latin America & the Caribbean region according to this year's rankings. The Brazilian university achieves a perfect score for its academic reputation.

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC) is ranked second this year while another Brazilian institution, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), is third.

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Published on: 03 October 2024

Published on: 03 October 2024

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São Paulo, Brazil
QS stars QS Stars
100
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
84.5
Papers per Faculty
100
Academic Reputation
100
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
54.7
Staff with PhD
100
Global Engagement
International Research Network
100
Web Impact
100
Employability
Employer Reputation
99.9
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São Paulo, Brazil
QS stars QS Stars
84.5
100
100
54.7
100
99.9
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
85.6
Papers per Faculty
97.4
Academic Reputation
100
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
57.8
Staff with PhD
97.8
Global Engagement
International Research Network
99.9
Web Impact
93.7
Employability
Employer Reputation
100
85.6
97.4
100
57.8
97.8
100
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
92.9
Papers per Faculty
100
Academic Reputation
100
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
45.9
Staff with PhD
99.8
Global Engagement
International Research Network
99.9
Web Impact
100
Employability
Employer Reputation
96.6
92.9
100
100
45.9
99.8
96.6
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Monterrey, Mexico
QS stars 5+ QS Stars
95.9
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
99.8
Papers per Faculty
27.2
Academic Reputation
99.1
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
88.5
Staff with PhD
59.6
Global Engagement
International Research Network
96.3
Web Impact
91.3
Employability
Employer Reputation
100
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Monterrey, Mexico
QS stars 5+ QS Stars
99.8
27.2
99.1
88.5
59.6
100
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94
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
67.8
Papers per Faculty
98.4
Academic Reputation
99.8
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
35.9
Staff with PhD
99.4
Global Engagement
International Research Network
99.8
Web Impact
99.4
Employability
Employer Reputation
91.2
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67.8
98.4
99.8
35.9
99.4
91.2
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Santiago, Chile
QS stars QS Stars
93.9
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
83.6
Papers per Faculty
99.6
Academic Reputation
100
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
22.7
Staff with PhD
76.8
Global Engagement
International Research Network
99.7
Web Impact
99.9
Employability
Employer Reputation
100
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Santiago, Chile
QS stars QS Stars
83.6
99.6
100
22.7
76.8
100
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Bogotá, Colombia
QS stars QS Stars
93.3
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
75
Papers per Faculty
91.5
Academic Reputation
99.9
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
35.3
Staff with PhD
78.2
Global Engagement
International Research Network
95.9
Web Impact
93.2
Employability
Employer Reputation
100
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Bogotá, Colombia
QS stars QS Stars
75
91.5
99.9
35.3
78.2
100
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Sao Paulo, Brazil
QS stars QS Stars
92
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
63.5
Papers per Faculty
100
Academic Reputation
96.3
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
34.5
Staff with PhD
100
Global Engagement
International Research Network
99.2
Web Impact
99.3
Employability
Employer Reputation
89.3
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Sao Paulo, Brazil
QS stars QS Stars
63.5
100
96.3
34.5
100
89.3
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
54.9
Papers per Faculty
44.6
Academic Reputation
100
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
69.1
Staff with PhD
60.9
Global Engagement
International Research Network
100
Web Impact
100
Employability
Employer Reputation
100
54.9
44.6
100
69.1
60.9
100
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
QS stars QS Stars
88.4
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
17.4
Papers per Faculty
26.9
Academic Reputation
100
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
93.1
Staff with PhD
58
Global Engagement
International Research Network
99.4
Web Impact
99.9
Employability
Employer Reputation
100
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
QS stars QS Stars
17.4
26.9
100
93.1
58
100
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Concepción, Chile
QS stars QS Stars
87.8
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
93.4
Papers per Faculty
88.1
Academic Reputation
87.7
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
39.4
Staff with PhD
66.8
Global Engagement
International Research Network
97.6
Web Impact
86.3
Employability
Employer Reputation
89.1
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Concepción, Chile
QS stars QS Stars
93.4
88.1
87.7
39.4
66.8
89.1
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86.3
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
28.4
Papers per Faculty
81.4
Academic Reputation
99.9
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
16.6
Staff with PhD
79.3
Global Engagement
International Research Network
98.5
Web Impact
96.8
Employability
Employer Reputation
100
12
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28.4
81.4
99.9
16.6
79.3
100
13
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85.6
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
63.4
Papers per Faculty
97.4
Academic Reputation
93.1
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
39.5
Staff with PhD
99.6
Global Engagement
International Research Network
98.2
Web Impact
100
Employability
Employer Reputation
63.2
63.4
97.4
93.1
39.5
99.6
63.2
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
62
Papers per Faculty
98.5
Academic Reputation
93.2
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
36.9
Staff with PhD
85.5
Global Engagement
International Research Network
90.5
Web Impact
69.4
Employability
Employer Reputation
76.8
62
98.5
93.2
36.9
85.5
76.8
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
50.1
Papers per Faculty
16.6
Academic Reputation
98.5
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
73.7
Staff with PhD
26.8
Global Engagement
International Research Network
85.4
Web Impact
94.1
Employability
Employer Reputation
99.1
50.1
16.6
98.5
73.7
26.8
99.1
16
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82.8
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
85.7
Papers per Faculty
98.9
Academic Reputation
89.5
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
49.1
Staff with PhD
99.7
Global Engagement
International Research Network
99.8
Web Impact
95.2
Employability
Employer Reputation
39.5
85.7
98.9
89.5
49.1
99.7
39.5
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
56.7
Papers per Faculty
81.9
Academic Reputation
97.7
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
20.9
Staff with PhD
39.4
Global Engagement
International Research Network
94.2
Web Impact
62.5
Employability
Employer Reputation
97
56.7
81.9
97.7
20.9
39.4
97
18
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81
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
26.2
Papers per Faculty
25.5
Academic Reputation
97.8
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
62.6
Staff with PhD
39.8
Global Engagement
International Research Network
88.9
Web Impact
79
Employability
Employer Reputation
99.7
18
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26.2
25.5
97.8
62.6
39.8
99.7
19
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Medellin, Colombia
QS stars QS Stars
80.2
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
61.6
Papers per Faculty
81.9
Academic Reputation
90.6
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
12.9
Staff with PhD
66
Global Engagement
International Research Network
92.7
Web Impact
70.3
Employability
Employer Reputation
87
19
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Medellin, Colombia
QS stars QS Stars
61.6
81.9
90.6
12.9
66
87
20
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San Jose, Costa Rica
QS stars QS Stars
76.7
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
47.7
Papers per Faculty
20.2
Academic Reputation
94.2
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
63.6
Staff with PhD
null
Global Engagement
International Research Network
91.2
Web Impact
81.9
Employability
Employer Reputation
93
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San Jose, Costa Rica
QS stars QS Stars
47.7
20.2
94.2
63.6
null
93
21
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76.6
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
75.3
Papers per Faculty
98.5
Academic Reputation
77.2
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
45.7
Staff with PhD
99.1
Global Engagement
International Research Network
97.8
Web Impact
99.4
Employability
Employer Reputation
36.4
21
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75.3
98.5
77.2
45.7
99.1
36.4
22
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76.5
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
24
Papers per Faculty
36
Academic Reputation
96.7
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
73.6
Staff with PhD
9
Global Engagement
International Research Network
95.9
Web Impact
99.5
Employability
Employer Reputation
80.2
24
36
96.7
73.6
9
80.2
23
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75.5
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
32.7
Papers per Faculty
94
Academic Reputation
77.2
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
17.4
Staff with PhD
86.6
Global Engagement
International Research Network
78
Web Impact
41.3
Employability
Employer Reputation
98.7
23
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Santiago, Chile
QS stars QS Stars
32.7
94
77.2
17.4
86.6
98.7
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
40.8
Papers per Faculty
98.9
Academic Reputation
88.4
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
14.8
Staff with PhD
69.1
Global Engagement
International Research Network
87
Web Impact
47.9
Employability
Employer Reputation
76.1
40.8
98.9
88.4
14.8
69.1
76.1
25
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Brasília, Brazil
QS stars QS Stars
74.4
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
35
Papers per Faculty
89.6
Academic Reputation
86.6
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
21.2
Staff with PhD
99.1
Global Engagement
International Research Network
98.8
Web Impact
96.3
Employability
Employer Reputation
47.3
25
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Brasília, Brazil
QS stars QS Stars
35
89.6
86.6
21.2
99.1
47.3
26
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Pilar, Argentina
QS stars QS Stars
74.3
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
99.2
Papers per Faculty
15.9
Academic Reputation
77.8
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
97.5
Staff with PhD
36.4
Global Engagement
International Research Network
32
Web Impact
17.6
Employability
Employer Reputation
92.4
26
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Pilar, Argentina
QS stars QS Stars
99.2
15.9
77.8
97.5
36.4
92.4
27
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Bogotá, Colombia
QS stars 4 QS Stars
73.3
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
55.3
Papers per Faculty
46.5
Academic Reputation
68.5
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
66.9
Staff with PhD
42.7
Global Engagement
International Research Network
78.4
Web Impact
63.2
Employability
Employer Reputation
93.7
27
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Bogotá, Colombia
QS stars 4 QS Stars
55.3
46.5
68.5
66.9
42.7
93.7
28
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73.2
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
79.1
Papers per Faculty
90.8
Academic Reputation
52.9
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
99.7
Staff with PhD
98.1
Global Engagement
International Research Network
95.4
Web Impact
73.7
Employability
Employer Reputation
38.1
28
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79.1
90.8
52.9
99.7
98.1
38.1
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
88.4
Papers per Faculty
100
Academic Reputation
57.4
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
39.2
Staff with PhD
99.6
Global Engagement
International Research Network
91.2
Web Impact
90.5
Employability
Employer Reputation
45.3
88.4
100
57.4
39.2
99.6
45.3
30
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71.3
Research & Discovery
Citations per Paper
40
Papers per Faculty
53.2
Academic Reputation
84.4
Learning Experience
Faculty Student Ratio
11.6
Staff with PhD
87.1
Global Engagement
International Research Network
91.2
Web Impact
66.8
Employability
Employer Reputation
64.8
40
53.2
84.4
11.6
87.1
64.8

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