28 Best Agricultural Science schools in Chile

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Chile ranked based on their research performance in Agricultural Science. A graph of 400K citations received by 16.7K academic papers made by 28 universities in Chile was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Agricultural Science

#23 in Latin America

#339 in the World

Founded: 1842

2. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Agricultural Science

#35 in Latin America

#536 in the World

Enrollment: 33,971
Founded: 1888

3. University of Concepcion

Chile | Concepcion

For Agricultural Science

#37 in Latin America

#560 in the World

Founded: 1920

4. Southern University of Chile

Chile | Valdivia

For Agricultural Science

#49 in Latin America

#773 in the World

Founded: 1954

5. University of La Frontera

For Agricultural Science

#55 in Latin America

#845 in the World

Founded: 1981

6. University of Talca

For Agricultural Science

#78 in Latin America

#1076 in the World

Founded: 1981

7. Federico Santa Maria Technical University

Chile | Valparaiso

For Agricultural Science

#91 in Latin America

#1339 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1931

8. Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso

Chile | Valparaiso

For Agricultural Science

#115 in Latin America

#1569 in the World

Founded: 1928

9. University of Santiago de Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Agricultural Science

#125 in Latin America

#1687 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1849

10. Catholic University of the North

Chile | Antofagasta

For Agricultural Science

#136 in Latin America

#1881 in the World

Founded: 1956

11. University of La Serena

Chile | La Serena

For Agricultural Science

#162 in Latin America

#2176 in the World

Founded: 1981

12. University of Antofagasta

Chile | Antofagasta

For Agricultural Science

#171 in Latin America

#2307 in the World

Founded: 1981

13. Andres Bello University

Chile | Santiago

For Agricultural Science

#179 in Latin America

#2390 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1988

14. University of Tarapaca

For Agricultural Science

#184 in Latin America

#2457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1981

15. Catholic University of the Maule

For Agricultural Science

#190 in Latin America

#2473 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1991

16. University of Bio Bio

Chile | Concepcion

For Agricultural Science

#195 in Latin America

#2508 in the World

Founded: 1988

17. Catholic University of Temuco

For Agricultural Science

#199 in Latin America

#2559 in the World

Founded: 1959

18. Arturo Prat University

Chile | Iquique

For Agricultural Science

#246 in Latin America

#3207 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1984

19. Autonomous University of Chile

For Agricultural Science

#254 in Latin America

#3284 in the World

Founded: 1989

20. Major University

Chile | Santiago

For Agricultural Science

#261 in Latin America

#3328 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1988

21. University of Magallanes

Chile | Punta Arenas

For Agricultural Science

#262 in Latin America

#3333 in the World

Founded: 1961

22. University for Development

Chile | Santiago

For Agricultural Science

#266 in Latin America

#3392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 16,544
Founded: 1990

23. University of Valparaiso

Chile | Valparaiso

For Agricultural Science

#270 in Latin America

#3437 in the World

Founded: 1911

24. Catholic University of the Holy Conception

Chile | Concepcion

For Agricultural Science

#271 in Latin America

#3484 in the World

Founded: 1991

25. Adolfo Ibanez University

Chile | Vina del Mar

For Agricultural Science

#276 in Latin America

#3533 in the World

Founded: 1953

26. Diego Portales University

Chile | Santiago

For Agricultural Science

#287 in Latin America

#3722 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1982

27. San Sebastian University

Chile | Concepcion

For Agricultural Science

#317 in Latin America

#4118 in the World

Founded: 1990

28. University of the Andes, Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Agricultural Science

#334 in Latin America

#4387 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1989

The best cities to study Agricultural Science in Chile based on the number of universities and their ranks are Santiago, Concepcion, Valdivia, and Temuco.