34 Best universities for Animal Science in Mexico

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Mexico ranked based on their research performance in Animal Science. A graph of 184K citations received by 14K academic papers made by 34 universities in Mexico 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. National Autonomous University of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Animal Science

#10 in Latin America

#81 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

2. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Animal Science

#44 in Latin America

#418 in the World

Founded: 1812

3. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Animal Science

#48 in Latin America

#452 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 170,000
Founded: 1936

4. Antonio Narro Agrarian Autonomous University

Mexico | Saltillo

For Animal Science

#49 in Latin America

#468 in the World

Founded: 1923

5. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Animal Science

#50 in Latin America

#473 in the World

Founded: 1956

6. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Animal Science

#51 in Latin America

#482 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 61,152
Founded: 1974

7. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Animal Science

#57 in Latin America

#531 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 67,944
Founded: 1957

8. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Animal Science

#66 in Latin America

#590 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

9. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Animal Science

#67 in Latin America

#594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

10. Chapingo Autonomous University

Mexico | Texcoco

For Animal Science

#69 in Latin America

#649 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1854

11. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Animal Science

#81 in Latin America

#799 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Enrollment: 339,508
Founded: 1792

12. Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco University

Mexico | Villahermosa

For Animal Science

#88 in Latin America

#857 in the World

Enrollment: 27,934
Founded: 1878

13. Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Mexico | Chihuahua

For Animal Science

#91 in Latin America

#882 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1954

14. Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Mexico | Culiacan

For Animal Science

#92 in Latin America

#899 in the World

Founded: 1872

15. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Animal Science

#94 in Latin America

#941 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

16. Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Mexico | Tlaxcala

For Animal Science

#96 in Latin America

#969 in the World

Founded: 1976

17. Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

Mexico | Ciudad Victoria

For Animal Science

#98 in Latin America

#983 in the World

Founded: 1950

18. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Animal Science

#104 in Latin America

#1071 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

19. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Animal Science

#105 in Latin America

#1072 in the World

Founded: 1938

20. Autonomous University of Nayarit

For Animal Science

#107 in Latin America

#1111 in the World

Founded: 1969

21. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Animal Science

#112 in Latin America

#1160 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

22. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Animal Science

#116 in Latin America

#1197 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

23. Autonomous University of Zacatecas

Mexico | Zacatecas

For Animal Science

#123 in Latin America

#1289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1959

24. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Animal Science

#127 in Latin America

#1315 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

25. University of Colima

Mexico | Colima

For Animal Science

#129 in Latin America

#1323 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1940

26. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Animal Science

#136 in Latin America

#1412 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

27. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Animal Science

#147 in Latin America

#1516 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

28. Juarez University of the State of Durango

Mexico | Durango

For Animal Science

#167 in Latin America

#1750 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1856

29. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Animal Science

#172 in Latin America

#1830 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1943

30. Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

Mexico | Aguascalientes

For Animal Science

#173 in Latin America

#1831 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

31. Sonora Institute of Technology

Mexico | Cajeme

For Animal Science

#184 in Latin America

#1961 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1955

32. Autonomous University of Campeche

Mexico | Campeche

For Animal Science

#188 in Latin America

#1994 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

33. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Animal Science

#193 in Latin America

#2043 in the World

Founded: 1973

34. Technological Institute of Oaxaca

Mexico | Oaxaca

For Animal Science

#204 in Latin America

#2139 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1968

The best cities to study Animal Science in Mexico based on the number of universities and their ranks are Mexico, Merida, Saltillo, and Toluca.