31 Best universities for Cyber Security 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 Cyber Security. A graph of 130K citations received by 7.79K academic papers made by 31 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 Cyber Security

#21 in Latin America

#954 in the World

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

2. University of the Andes, Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Cyber Security

#29 in Latin America

#1342 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

3. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Cyber Security

#46 in Latin America

#1608 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

4. University of America in Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Cyber Security

#51 in Latin America

#1692 in the World

Founded: 1958

5. Pontifical Javeriana University

Colombia | Bogota

For Cyber Security

#61 in Latin America

#1892 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

6. Francisco Jose de Caldas District University

Colombia | Bogota

For Cyber Security

#62 in Latin America

#1904 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

7. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Cyber Security

#63 in Latin America

#1917 in the World

Founded: 1945

8. Northern University

Colombia | Barranquilla

For Cyber Security

#77 in Latin America

#2290 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1966

9. University of Cauca

Colombia | Popayan

For Cyber Security

#99 in Latin America

#2546 in the World

Founded: 1827

10. El Rosario University

Colombia | Bogota

For Cyber Security

#110 in Latin America

#2715 in the World

Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

11. University of Cartagena

Colombia | Cartagena

For Cyber Security

#121 in Latin America

#2891 in the World

Founded: 1827

12. Industrial University of Santander

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Cyber Security

#126 in Latin America

#2990 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1948

13. ICESI University

Colombia | Cali

For Cyber Security

#132 in Latin America

#3078 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

14. EAFIT University

Colombia | Medellin

For Cyber Security

#135 in Latin America

#3137 in the World

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

15. Externado University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Cyber Security

#147 in Latin America

#3342 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1886

16. Pontificia Bolivariana University

Colombia | Medellin

For Cyber Security

#150 in Latin America

#3355 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1937

17. Nueva Granada Military University

Colombia | Bogota

For Cyber Security

#151 in Latin America

#3372 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1980

18. Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

Colombia | Tunja

For Cyber Security

#159 in Latin America

#3506 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

19. University of La Sabana

Colombia | Chia

For Cyber Security

#162 in Latin America

#3552 in the World

Founded: 1980

20. Autonomous University of Bucaramanga

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Cyber Security

#170 in Latin America

#3628 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1956

21. Technological University of Bolivar

Colombia | Cartagena

For Cyber Security

#196 in Latin America

#4039 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1970

22. El Bosque University

Colombia | Bogota

For Cyber Security

#201 in Latin America

#4084 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1978

23. Technological University of Pereira

Colombia | Pereira

For Cyber Security

#216 in Latin America

#4273 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1958

24. University of Magdalena

Colombia | Santa Marta

For Cyber Security

#218 in Latin America

#4280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1958

25. Autonomous University of the West

Colombia | Cali

For Cyber Security

#223 in Latin America

#4308 in the World

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

26. University of Caldas

Colombia | Manizales

For Cyber Security

#229 in Latin America

#4349 in the World

Enrollment: 2,128
Founded: 1943

27. Santo Tomas University

Colombia | Bogota

For Cyber Security

#234 in Latin America

#4404 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1580

28. University of Quindio

Colombia | Armenia

For Cyber Security

#237 in Latin America

#4416 in the World

Founded: 1960

29. University of the Atlantic, Colombia

Colombia | Barranquilla

For Cyber Security

#246 in Latin America

#4477 in the World

Founded: 1946

30. University of Pamplona

Colombia | Pamplona

For Cyber Security

#250 in Latin America

#4524 in the World

Founded: 1960

31. University of Sucre

Colombia | Sincelejo

For Cyber Security

#257 in Latin America

#4603 in the World

Founded: 1977

The best cities to study Cyber Security in Colombia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bogota, Medellin, Cali, and Barranquilla.