23 Best universities for Environmental Chemistry in Colombia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Colombia ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Chemistry. A graph of 114K citations received by 6.33K academic papers made by 23 universities in Colombia 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 University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Chemistry

#29 in Latin America

#908 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 54,284
Founded: 1867

2. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Environmental Chemistry

#38 in Latin America

#1082 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

3. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Environmental Chemistry

#63 in Latin America

#1451 in the World

Founded: 1945

4. University of Cartagena

Colombia | Cartagena

For Environmental Chemistry

#69 in Latin America

#1570 in the World

Founded: 1827

5. University of the Andes, Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Chemistry

#86 in Latin America

#1778 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

6. Industrial University of Santander

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Environmental Chemistry

#94 in Latin America

#1896 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1948

7. University of America in Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Chemistry

#97 in Latin America

#1999 in the World

Founded: 1958

8. University of Cordoba, Colombia

Colombia | Monteria

For Environmental Chemistry

#109 in Latin America

#2160 in the World

Founded: 1966

9. University of the Atlantic, Colombia

Colombia | Barranquilla

For Environmental Chemistry

#136 in Latin America

#2553 in the World

Founded: 1946

10. Pontifical Javeriana University

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Chemistry

#148 in Latin America

#2720 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

11. University of Cauca

Colombia | Popayan

For Environmental Chemistry

#166 in Latin America

#2982 in the World

Founded: 1827

12. Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

Colombia | Tunja

For Environmental Chemistry

#177 in Latin America

#3126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

13. Pontificia Bolivariana University

Colombia | Medellin

For Environmental Chemistry

#179 in Latin America

#3142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1937

14. Technological University of Pereira

Colombia | Pereira

For Environmental Chemistry

#189 in Latin America

#3236 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1958

15. EAFIT University

Colombia | Medellin

For Environmental Chemistry

#213 in Latin America

#3547 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 2,868
Founded: 1960

16. University of Tolima

Colombia | Ibague

For Environmental Chemistry

#214 in Latin America

#3568 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1945

17. University of Quindio

Colombia | Armenia

For Environmental Chemistry

#215 in Latin America

#3571 in the World

Founded: 1960

18. University of Caldas

Colombia | Manizales

For Environmental Chemistry

#217 in Latin America

#3599 in the World

Enrollment: 2,128
Founded: 1943

19. University of Narino

Colombia | Pasto

For Environmental Chemistry

#219 in Latin America

#3613 in the World

Founded: 1904

20. University of Pamplona

Colombia | Pamplona

For Environmental Chemistry

#221 in Latin America

#3631 in the World

Founded: 1960

21. Northern University

Colombia | Barranquilla

For Environmental Chemistry

#223 in Latin America

#3636 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1966

22. Nueva Granada Military University

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Chemistry

#227 in Latin America

#3653 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1980

23. Autonomous University of the West

Colombia | Cali

For Environmental Chemistry

#239 in Latin America

#3726 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 9,795
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 1970

The best cities to study Environmental Chemistry in Colombia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bogota, Medellin, Cali, and Cartagena.