40 Best universities for Environmental Chemistry in Mexico

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Mexico ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Chemistry. A graph of 470K citations received by 23.3K academic papers made by 40 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 Environmental Chemistry

#3 in Latin America

#123 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

2. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Environmental Chemistry

#6 in Latin America

#291 in the World

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

3. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Environmental Chemistry

#17 in Latin America

#637 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 61,908
Founded: 1974

4. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Environmental Chemistry

#30 in Latin America

#944 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

5. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Environmental Chemistry

#32 in Latin America

#963 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

6. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Environmental Chemistry

#45 in Latin America

#1224 in the World

Founded: 1956

7. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Environmental Chemistry

#49 in Latin America

#1248 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

8. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Environmental Chemistry

#55 in Latin America

#1323 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

9. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Environmental Chemistry

#58 in Latin America

#1339 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 92,736
Founded: 1943

10. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Environmental Chemistry

#62 in Latin America

#1411 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

11. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Environmental Chemistry

#72 in Latin America

#1594 in the World

Founded: 1938

12. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Environmental Chemistry

#74 in Latin America

#1627 in the World

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

13. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Environmental Chemistry

#82 in Latin America

#1711 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

14. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Environmental Chemistry

#84 in Latin America

#1728 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

15. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Environmental Chemistry

#87 in Latin America

#1788 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

16. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Environmental Chemistry

#94 in Latin America

#1897 in the World

Founded: 1970

17. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Environmental Chemistry

#100 in Latin America

#1987 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

18. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Environmental Chemistry

#107 in Latin America

#2051 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

19. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Environmental Chemistry

#109 in Latin America

#2151 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1943

20. Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Mexico | Culiacan

For Environmental Chemistry

#119 in Latin America

#2351 in the World

Founded: 1872

21. Autonomous University of Coahuila

Mexico | Saltillo

For Environmental Chemistry

#120 in Latin America

#2365 in the World

Founded: 1957

22. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Environmental Chemistry

#126 in Latin America

#2430 in the World

Founded: 1812

23. Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Mexico | Tlaxcala

For Environmental Chemistry

#133 in Latin America

#2504 in the World

Founded: 1976

24. Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Mexico | Chihuahua

For Environmental Chemistry

#145 in Latin America

#2681 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1954

25. Autonomous University of Zacatecas

Mexico | Zacatecas

For Environmental Chemistry

#146 in Latin America

#2683 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1959

26. Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco University

Mexico | Villahermosa

For Environmental Chemistry

#148 in Latin America

#2734 in the World

Founded: 1878

27. Autonomous University of Campeche

Mexico | Campeche

For Environmental Chemistry

#154 in Latin America

#2859 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

28. Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

Mexico | Aguascalientes

For Environmental Chemistry

#159 in Latin America

#2895 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

29. Sonora Institute of Technology

Mexico | Cajeme

For Environmental Chemistry

#176 in Latin America

#3109 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1955

30. Technological Institute of Saltillo

Mexico | Saltillo

For Environmental Chemistry

#178 in Latin America

#3120 in the World

Founded: 1951

31. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Environmental Chemistry

#179 in Latin America

#3129 in the World

Founded: 1973

32. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Environmental Chemistry

#181 in Latin America

#3167 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

33. Autonomous University of Nayarit

Mexico | Tepic

For Environmental Chemistry

#186 in Latin America

#3215 in the World

Founded: 1969

34. University of Colima

Mexico | Colima

For Environmental Chemistry

#193 in Latin America

#3297 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 28,317
Founded: 1940

35. Chapingo Autonomous University

Mexico | Texcoco

For Environmental Chemistry

#202 in Latin America

#3399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1854

36. Juarez University of the State of Durango

Mexico | Durango

For Environmental Chemistry

#206 in Latin America

#3468 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1856

37. Autonomous University of Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Environmental Chemistry

#227 in Latin America

#3651 in the World

Founded: 2001

38. UPAEP University

Mexico | Delicias

For Environmental Chemistry

#236 in Latin America

#3710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

39. Technological University of Mixteca

Mexico | Huajuapan de Leon

For Environmental Chemistry

#237 in Latin America

#3714 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 2,047
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1990

40. Technological University of Mexico

Mexico | Atizapan de Zaragoza

For Environmental Chemistry

#238 in Latin America

#3726 in the World

Founded: 1966

The best cities to study Environmental Chemistry in Mexico based on the number of universities and their ranks are Mexico, San Luis Potosi, Delicias, and Toluca.