Best Universities for Computer Graphics in Latin America

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Latin America ranked based on their research performance in Computer Graphics. A graph of 222K citations received by 19.7K academic papers made by 87 universities in Latin America 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. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Brazil

#200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

2. University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Computer Graphics

#2 in Brazil

#202 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 97,964
Founded: 1827

3. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Computer Graphics

#3 in Brazil

#322 in the World

Founded: 1934

4. National Autonomous University of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Mexico

#356 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

5. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Computer Graphics

#4 in Brazil

#359 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

6. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Computer Graphics

#5 in Brazil

#466 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 67,329
Founded: 1920

7. Sao Paulo State University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Computer Graphics

#6 in Brazil

#515 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

8. University of Buenos Aires

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Argentina

#519 in the World

Enrollment: 262,932
Founded: 1821

9. University of Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Chile

#520 in the World

Founded: 1842

10. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Computer Graphics

#7 in Brazil

#523 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

11. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Computer Graphics

#2 in Mexico

#549 in the World

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

12. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Computer Graphics

#8 in Brazil

#576 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

13. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Computer Graphics

#2 in Chile

#616 in the World

Enrollment: 33,971
Founded: 1888

14. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Computer Graphics

#9 in Brazil

#635 in the World

Founded: 1946

15. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Computer Graphics

#10 in Brazil

#697 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 45,038
Founded: 1927

16. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Computer Graphics

#11 in Brazil

#706 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

17. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Computer Graphics

#12 in Brazil

#809 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

18. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Computer Graphics

#3 in Mexico

#863 in the World

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

19. National University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Computer Graphics

#893 in the World

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

20. Federal University of Vicosa

Brazil | Vicosa

For Computer Graphics

#13 in Brazil

#915 in the World

Founded: 1922

21. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Computer Graphics

#4 in Mexico

#918 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

22. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Computer Graphics

#14 in Brazil

#948 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

23. National University of La Plata

Argentina | La Plata

For Computer Graphics

#2 in Argentina

#951 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1905

24. University of Santiago de Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Computer Graphics

#3 in Chile

#954 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1849

25. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Computer Graphics

#15 in Brazil

#988 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

26. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Computer Graphics

#5 in Mexico

#1025 in the World

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

27. Federal University of Espirito Santo

Brazil | Vitoria

For Computer Graphics

#16 in Brazil

#1031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 23,744
Founded: 1954

28. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Computer Graphics

#17 in Brazil

#1048 in the World

Founded: 1950

29. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Computer Graphics

#18 in Brazil

#1049 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

30. Federal University of Santa Maria

Brazil | Santa Maria

For Computer Graphics

#19 in Brazil

#1092 in the World

Founded: 1960

31. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Computer Graphics

#6 in Mexico

#1095 in the World

Founded: 1970

32. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Computer Graphics

#20 in Brazil

#1131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

33. Federal University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Computer Graphics

#21 in Brazil

#1170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1960

34. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Computer Graphics

#7 in Mexico

#1177 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

35. University of Concepcion

Chile | Concepcion

For Computer Graphics

#4 in Chile

#1188 in the World

Founded: 1920

36. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Computer Graphics

#22 in Brazil

#1190 in the World

Founded: 1948

37. University of the Republic

Uruguay | Montevideo

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Uruguay

#1195 in the World

Enrollment: 209,129
Founded: 1833

38. Federal University of Lavras

Brazil | Lavras

For Computer Graphics

#23 in Brazil

#1225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1908

39. Federal University of Para

For Computer Graphics

#24 in Brazil

#1235 in the World

Founded: 1957

40. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Computer Graphics

#25 in Brazil

#1266 in the World

Founded: 1946

41. National University of Litoral

Argentina | Santa Fe

For Computer Graphics

#3 in Argentina

#1299 in the World

Founded: 1919

42. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Computer Graphics

#8 in Mexico

#1300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

43. Federal University of Paraiba

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

For Computer Graphics

#26 in Brazil

#1301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1955

44. Federal University of Uberlandia

Brazil | Uberlandia

For Computer Graphics

#27 in Brazil

#1307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 25,494
Founded: 1969

45. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Computer Graphics

#9 in Mexico

#1318 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

46. Federal University of Itajuba

Brazil | Itajuba

For Computer Graphics

#28 in Brazil

#1346 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1913

47. Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande

Brazil | Rio Grande

For Computer Graphics

#29 in Brazil

#1347 in the World

Founded: 1969

48. National University of Mar del Plata

Argentina | Mar del Plata

For Computer Graphics

#4 in Argentina

#1350 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1975

49. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

For Computer Graphics

#30 in Brazil

#1358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 23,988
Founded: 1969

50. University of America in Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Computer Graphics

#1366 in the World

Founded: 1958

51. Federal University of ABC

Brazil | Santo Andre

For Computer Graphics

#31 in Brazil

#1383 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2005

52. Central University of Venezuela

Venezuela | Caracas

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Venezuela

#1393 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1721

53. University of the Andes, Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Computer Graphics

#1401 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

54. University of Bio Bio

Chile | Concepcion

For Computer Graphics

#5 in Chile

#1464 in the World

Founded: 1988

55. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Brazil | Juiz de Fora

For Computer Graphics

#32 in Brazil

#1469 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1960

56. Federico Santa Maria Technical University

Chile | Valparaiso

For Computer Graphics

#6 in Chile

#1471 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1931

57. Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela

Venezuela | Caracas

For Computer Graphics

#2 in Venezuela

#1484 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1967

58. Federal University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Computer Graphics

#33 in Brazil

#1536 in the World

Founded: 1933

59. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Computer Graphics

#1563 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

60. Federal University of Campina Grande

Brazil | Campina Grande

For Computer Graphics

#34 in Brazil

#1565 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2002

61. State University of Londrina

Brazil | Londrina

For Computer Graphics

#35 in Brazil

#1608 in the World

Founded: 1970

62. National University of Cordoba

Argentina | Cordoba

For Computer Graphics

#5 in Argentina

#1616 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 178,288
Founded: 1613

63. Santa Catarina State University

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Computer Graphics

#36 in Brazil

#1638 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

64. EAFIT University

Colombia | Medellin

For Computer Graphics

#1694 in the World

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

65. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Computer Graphics

#1713 in the World

Founded: 1945

66. Federal University of Pelotas

Brazil | Pelotas

For Computer Graphics

#37 in Brazil

#1718 in the World

Founded: 1969

67. Pontifical Javeriana University

Colombia | Bogota

For Computer Graphics

#1740 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

68. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Computer Graphics

#10 in Mexico

#1763 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

69. University of Costa Rica

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Costa Rica | San Jose

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Costa Rica

#1784 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 30,436
Founded: 1940

70. National University of the South

Argentina | Bahia Blanca

For Computer Graphics

#6 in Argentina

#1795 in the World

Founded: 1956

71. State University of Maringa

Brazil | Maringa

For Computer Graphics

#38 in Brazil

#1806 in the World

Founded: 1970

72. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil | Campo Grande

For Computer Graphics

#39 in Brazil

#1812 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

73. Federal University of Sergipe

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

For Computer Graphics

#40 in Brazil

#1843 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

74. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Seropedica

For Computer Graphics

#41 in Brazil

#1845 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

75. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

Brazil | Sao Joao del-Rei

For Computer Graphics

#42 in Brazil

#1847 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 12,446
Founded: 1987

76. Federal University of Alagoas

Brazil | Maceio

For Computer Graphics

#43 in Brazil

#1852 in the World

Founded: 1961

77. Federal University of Mato Grosso

Brazil | Cuiaba

For Computer Graphics

#44 in Brazil

#1883 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1970

78. Andres Bello University

Chile | Santiago

For Computer Graphics

#7 in Chile

#1915 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1988

79. National Polytechnic School, Ecuador

Ecuador | Quito

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Ecuador

#1953 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1869

80. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Computer Graphics

#45 in Brazil

#1969 in the World

Founded: 1958

81. University of Havana

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Cuba

#1970 in the World

Founded: 1728

82. Federal University of Ouro Preto

Brazil | Ouro Preto

For Computer Graphics

#46 in Brazil

#1988 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

83. National Technological University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Computer Graphics

#7 in Argentina

#2012 in the World

Founded: 1959

84. Industrial University of Santander

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Computer Graphics

#2023 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1948

85. Western Parana State University

Brazil | Cascavel

For Computer Graphics

#47 in Brazil

#2038 in the World

Founded: 1994

86. Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Computer Graphics

#48 in Brazil

#2064 in the World

Founded: 1912

87. Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso

Chile | Valparaiso

For Computer Graphics

#8 in Chile

#2071 in the World

Founded: 1928