16 Best universities for Management in Peru

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Peru ranked based on their research performance in Management. A graph of 42.6K citations received by 5.1K academic papers made by 16 universities in Peru 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. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

For Management

#54 in Latin America

#1708 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1917

2. Peruvian University of Applied Sciences

For Management

#97 in Latin America

#2457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

3. University of Lima

For Management

#139 in Latin America

#3134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1962

4. National Major San Marcos University

For Management

#143 in Latin America

#3215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 32,399
Founded: 1551

5. Cesar Vallejo University

Peru | Trujillo

For Management

#168 in Latin America

#3622 in the World

Founded: 1991

6. National University of Engineering, Peru

For Management

#177 in Latin America

#3743 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 12,345
Founded: 1876

7. Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University

For Management

#179 in Latin America

#3768 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1961

8. ESAN University

For Management

#199 in Latin America

#3992 in the World

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 2003

9. University of the Pacific - Peru

For Management

#202 in Latin America

#4013 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1962

10. Private University of the North

Peru | Trujillo

For Management

#220 in Latin America

#4207 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

11. University of Piura

For Management

#234 in Latin America

#4405 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 6,600
Founded: 1968

12. Saint Ignatius of Loyola University

Peru | La Molina

For Management

#273 in Latin America

#4936 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1995

13. University of San Martin de Porres

For Management

#290 in Latin America

#5110 in the World

Enrollment: 55,000
Founded: 1962

14. Federico Villarreal National University

Peru | San Miguel

For Management

#302 in Latin America

#5183 in the World

Founded: 1963

15. Scientific University of the South

For Management

#306 in Latin America

#5216 in the World

Founded: 1998

16. Agrarian National University

For Management

#324 in Latin America

#5431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 6,424
Founded: 1902

The best cities to study Management in Peru based on the number of universities and their ranks are Lima, Trujillo, Piura, and La Molina.

Business subfields in Peru

Construction Management2

Engineering Management3

Entrepreneurship2

Human Resource Management2

International Business2

Investment Banking and Stock trading1

Management Information Systems10

Operations Research2

Project Management7

Public Policy / Administration3

Supply Chain Management2