Best Universities for Microbiology in Latin America

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Below is a list of best universities in Latin America ranked based on their research performance in Microbiology. A graph of 2.69M citations received by 146K academic papers made by 263 universities in Latin America 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 Sao Paulo

For Microbiology

#1 in Brazil
#19 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

2. Sao Paulo State University

For Microbiology

#2 in Brazil
#87 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

3. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Microbiology

#3 in Brazil
#110 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
67,329
Founded
1920

6. State University of Campinas

For Microbiology

#5 in Brazil
#165 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

9. University of Buenos Aires

For Microbiology

#1 in Argentina
#205 in the World
Enrollment
262,932
Founded
1821

11. Estacio de Sa University

For Microbiology

#8 in Brazil
#322 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1970

12. National Polytechnic Institute

For Microbiology

#2 in Mexico
#397 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
170,000
Founded
1936

13. Federal University of Ceara

For Microbiology

#9 in Brazil
#435 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

15. Federal University of Parana

For Microbiology

#11 in Brazil
#445 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

19. Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University

For Microbiology

#1 in Peru
#517 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1961

20. Federal University of Goias

For Microbiology

#15 in Brazil
#520 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

22. University of Brasilia

For Microbiology

#17 in Brazil
#531 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

24. National University of La Plata

For Microbiology

#2 in Argentina
#555 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1905

25. University of Antioquia

For Microbiology

#1 in Colombia
#559 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1803

29. Fluminense Federal University

For Microbiology

#19 in Brazil
#596 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

32. National University of Cordoba

For Microbiology

#5 in Argentina
#634 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
178,288
Founded
1613

33. Federal University of Paraiba

For Microbiology

#22 in Brazil
#646 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

34. National University of Colombia

For Microbiology

#2 in Colombia
#653 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
54,284
Founded
1867

38. Central University of Venezuela

For Microbiology

#1 in Venezuela
#707 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1721

39. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Microbiology

#24 in Brazil
#732 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1969

40. University of the Republic

For Microbiology

#1 in Uruguay
#757 in the World
Enrollment
209,129
Founded
1833

41. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Microbiology

#25 in Brazil
#761 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1968

42. Metropolitan Autonomous University

For Microbiology

#4 in Mexico
#768 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
61,908
Founded
1974

43. Federal University of Lavras

For Microbiology

#26 in Brazil
#773 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

44. University of Costa Rica

For Microbiology

#828 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
30,436
Founded
1940

46. University of Ribeirao Preto

For Microbiology

#27 in Brazil
#842 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1924

49. El Bosque University

For Microbiology

#3 in Colombia
#934 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1978

51. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Microbiology

#29 in Brazil
#958 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1960

52. University of Guanajuato

For Microbiology

#5 in Mexico
#962 in the World
Enrollment
44,503
Founded
1945

55. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Microbiology

#32 in Brazil
#974 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1958

57. University of Guadalajara

For Microbiology

#6 in Mexico
#1042 in the World
Acceptance Rate
28%
Founded
1792

59. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Microbiology

#35 in Brazil
#1072 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

60. Brasil University

For Microbiology

#36 in Brazil
#1075 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1989

62. National Major San Marcos University

For Microbiology

#2 in Peru
#1089 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
32,399
Founded
1551

63. Andres Bello University

For Microbiology

#5 in Chile
#1115 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1988

64. Autonomous University of Puebla

For Microbiology

#7 in Mexico
#1144 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Founded
1587

65. Federal University of Sergipe

For Microbiology

#37 in Brazil
#1146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1963

68. Catholic University of Brasilia

For Microbiology

#38 in Brazil
#1181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1974

70. Federal University of Mato Grosso

For Microbiology

#40 in Brazil
#1192 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1970

71. Pontifical Javeriana University

For Microbiology

#4 in Colombia
#1194 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1623

72. University of Santiago de Chile

For Microbiology

#6 in Chile
#1195 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1849

79. University of the Andes, Colombia

For Microbiology

#5 in Colombia
#1322 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Founded
1949

82. State University of Ceara

For Microbiology

#43 in Brazil
#1335 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

83. University of the Andes

For Microbiology

#3 in Venezuela
#1357 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1810

84. Monterrey Institute of Technology

For Microbiology

#11 in Mexico
#1374 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
92,736
Founded
1943

85. Federal University of Maranhao

For Microbiology

#44 in Brazil
#1390 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1966

87. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

For Microbiology

#45 in Brazil
#1406 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1959

90. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Microbiology

#46 in Brazil
#1438 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

91. University of the West Indies, Mona

For Microbiology

#1 in Jamaica
#1444 in the World
Enrollment
49,092
Founded
1948

92. National University, Costa Rica

For Microbiology

#1494 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
1973

93. University of Franca

For Microbiology

#47 in Brazil
#1508 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1970

97. University of Sonora

For Microbiology

#14 in Mexico
#1544 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1942

100. Federal University of Amazonas

For Microbiology

#49 in Brazil
#1583 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1909