44 Best universities for Cyber Security 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 Cyber Security. A graph of 269K citations received by 15.5K academic papers made by 44 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 Cyber Security

#5 in Latin America

#446 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

2. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Cyber Security

#7 in Latin America

#503 in the World

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

3. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Cyber Security

#15 in Latin America

#845 in the World

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

4. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Cyber Security

#16 in Latin America

#855 in the World

Founded: 1970

5. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Cyber Security

#32 in Latin America

#1394 in the World

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

6. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Cyber Security

#52 in Latin America

#1717 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

7. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Cyber Security

#65 in Latin America

#2019 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

8. University of Colima

Mexico | Colima

For Cyber Security

#74 in Latin America

#2194 in the World

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

9. Autonomus Institute of Technology of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Cyber Security

#75 in Latin America

#2231 in the World

Founded: 1946

10. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Cyber Security

#78 in Latin America

#2285 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

11. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Cyber Security

#80 in Latin America

#2327 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

12. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Cyber Security

#83 in Latin America

#2347 in the World

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

13. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Cyber Security

#84 in Latin America

#2352 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

14. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Cyber Security

#88 in Latin America

#2438 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

15. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Cyber Security

#97 in Latin America

#2503 in the World

Founded: 1956

16. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Cyber Security

#99 in Latin America

#2515 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

17. Center for Research and Teaching in Economics

Mexico | Mexico City

For Cyber Security

#100 in Latin America

#2519 in the World

Founded: 1974

18. Panamerican University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Cyber Security

#104 in Latin America

#2615 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1967

19. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Cyber Security

#105 in Latin America

#2625 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

20. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Cyber Security

#106 in Latin America

#2629 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

21. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Cyber Security

#128 in Latin America

#2983 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

22. Autonomous University of Zacatecas

Mexico | Zacatecas

For Cyber Security

#129 in Latin America

#2989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1959

23. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Cyber Security

#139 in Latin America

#3215 in the World

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

24. Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

Mexico | Ciudad Victoria

For Cyber Security

#142 in Latin America

#3280 in the World

Founded: 1950

25. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Cyber Security

#143 in Latin America

#3293 in the World

Founded: 1938

26. Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Mexico | Culiacan

For Cyber Security

#144 in Latin America

#3294 in the World

Founded: 1872

27. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Cyber Security

#148 in Latin America

#3336 in the World

Founded: 1973

28. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Cyber Security

#162 in Latin America

#3518 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

29. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Cyber Security

#169 in Latin America

#3622 in the World

Founded: 1812

30. Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Mexico | Chihuahua

For Cyber Security

#175 in Latin America

#3678 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1954

31. Chapingo Autonomous University

Mexico | Texcoco

For Cyber Security

#184 in Latin America

#3831 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1854

32. Antonio Narro Agrarian Autonomous University

Mexico | Saltillo

For Cyber Security

#187 in Latin America

#3905 in the World

Founded: 1923

33. UPAEP University

Mexico | Delicias

For Cyber Security

#195 in Latin America

#4020 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

34. Sonora Institute of Technology

Mexico | Cajeme

For Cyber Security

#197 in Latin America

#4044 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1955

35. Colegio de Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Cyber Security

#199 in Latin America

#4061 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1940

36. Autonomous University of Coahuila

Mexico | Saltillo

For Cyber Security

#200 in Latin America

#4070 in the World

Founded: 1957

37. Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

Mexico | Aguascalientes

For Cyber Security

#202 in Latin America

#4072 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

38. Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education

Mexico | Tlaquepaque

For Cyber Security

#215 in Latin America

#4227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 1957

39. Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco University

Mexico | Villahermosa

For Cyber Security

#216 in Latin America

#4234 in the World

Founded: 1878

40. Technological Institute of Morelia

Mexico | Morelia

For Cyber Security

#225 in Latin America

#4281 in the World

Founded: 1965

41. Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Mexico | Tlaxcala

For Cyber Security

#232 in Latin America

#4358 in the World

Founded: 1976

42. Autonomous University of Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Cyber Security

#234 in Latin America

#4368 in the World

Founded: 2001

43. University of Monterrey

Mexico | San Pedro Garza Garcia

For Cyber Security

#237 in Latin America

#4392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1969

44. University of Quintana Roo

Mexico | Chetumal

For Cyber Security

#239 in Latin America

#4398 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1991

The best cities to study Cyber Security in Mexico based on the number of universities and their ranks are Mexico, Monterrey, Tampico, and Guadalajara.