47 Best universities for Physical chemistry in Mexico

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Mexico ranked based on their research performance in Physical chemistry. A graph of 549K citations received by 35.3K academic papers made by 47 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 Physical chemistry

#3 in Latin America

#297 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

2. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Physical chemistry

#12 in Latin America

#638 in the World

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

3. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Physical chemistry

#17 in Latin America

#755 in the World

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

4. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Physical chemistry

#27 in Latin America

#1027 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

5. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Physical chemistry

#31 in Latin America

#1105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

6. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Physical chemistry

#38 in Latin America

#1192 in the World

Founded: 1970

7. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Physical chemistry

#40 in Latin America

#1216 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

8. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Physical chemistry

#41 in Latin America

#1229 in the World

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

9. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Physical chemistry

#42 in Latin America

#1248 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

10. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Physical chemistry

#47 in Latin America

#1366 in the World

Founded: 1956

11. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Physical chemistry

#64 in Latin America

#1580 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

12. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Physical chemistry

#70 in Latin America

#1651 in the World

Founded: 1938

13. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Physical chemistry

#73 in Latin America

#1689 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

14. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Physical chemistry

#78 in Latin America

#1815 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

15. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Physical chemistry

#79 in Latin America

#1821 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

16. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Physical chemistry

#86 in Latin America

#2017 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

17. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Physical chemistry

#94 in Latin America

#2159 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

18. Autonomous University of Coahuila

Mexico | Saltillo

For Physical chemistry

#105 in Latin America

#2360 in the World

Founded: 1957

19. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Physical chemistry

#107 in Latin America

#2402 in the World

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

20. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Physical chemistry

#108 in Latin America

#2414 in the World

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

21. Technological Institute of Saltillo

Mexico | Saltillo

For Physical chemistry

#111 in Latin America

#2452 in the World

Founded: 1951

22. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Physical chemistry

#114 in Latin America

#2513 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

23. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Physical chemistry

#122 in Latin America

#2642 in the World

Founded: 1812

24. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Physical chemistry

#139 in Latin America

#2847 in the World

Founded: 1973

25. Technological Institute of Morelia

Mexico | Morelia

For Physical chemistry

#142 in Latin America

#2927 in the World

Founded: 1965

26. Autonomous University of Zacatecas

Mexico | Zacatecas

For Physical chemistry

#143 in Latin America

#2932 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1959

27. Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Mexico | Chihuahua

For Physical chemistry

#148 in Latin America

#3032 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1954

28. Autonomous University of Campeche

Mexico | Campeche

For Physical chemistry

#157 in Latin America

#3143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

29. University of Colima

Mexico | Colima

For Physical chemistry

#159 in Latin America

#3169 in the World

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

30. Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Mexico | Culiacan

For Physical chemistry

#174 in Latin America

#3301 in the World

Founded: 1872

31. Sonora Institute of Technology

Mexico | Cajeme

For Physical chemistry

#181 in Latin America

#3408 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1955

32. Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

Mexico | Ciudad Victoria

For Physical chemistry

#182 in Latin America

#3413 in the World

Founded: 1950

33. Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Mexico | Tlaxcala

For Physical chemistry

#184 in Latin America

#3416 in the World

Founded: 1976

34. Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco University

Mexico | Villahermosa

For Physical chemistry

#194 in Latin America

#3511 in the World

Founded: 1878

35. Technological Institute of Ciudad Madero

Mexico | Ciudad Madero

For Physical chemistry

#200 in Latin America

#3602 in the World

Founded: 1954

36. Queretaro Institute of Technology

Mexico | Queretaro

For Physical chemistry

#205 in Latin America

#3702 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1967

37. Autonomous University of Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Physical chemistry

#207 in Latin America

#3723 in the World

Founded: 2001

38. Chapingo Autonomous University

Mexico | Texcoco

For Physical chemistry

#211 in Latin America

#3752 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1854

39. Durango Institute of Technology

Mexico | Durango

For Physical chemistry

#226 in Latin America

#3935 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1948

40. Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

Mexico | Aguascalientes

For Physical chemistry

#227 in Latin America

#3936 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

41. Technological Institute of Oaxaca

Mexico | Oaxaca

For Physical chemistry

#251 in Latin America

#4153 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1968

42. Technological University of Mixteca

Mexico | Huajuapan de Leon

For Physical chemistry

#252 in Latin America

#4170 in the World

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

43. UPAEP University

Mexico | Delicias

For Physical chemistry

#256 in Latin America

#4213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

44. Technological University of Mexico

Mexico | Atizapan de Zaragoza

For Physical chemistry

#257 in Latin America

#4220 in the World

Founded: 1966

45. Panamerican University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Physical chemistry

#263 in Latin America

#4245 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1967

46. Juarez University of the State of Durango

Mexico | Durango

For Physical chemistry

#268 in Latin America

#4266 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1856

47. Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education

Mexico | Tlaquepaque

For Physical chemistry

#271 in Latin America

#4295 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 1957

The best cities to study Physical chemistry in Mexico based on the number of universities and their ranks are Mexico, San Luis Potosi, Delicias, and Tampico.