Best Universities for Computer Graphics in Latin America

Updated: February 29, 2024

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 159K citations received by 17K academic papers made by 78 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

#216 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

2. University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Computer Graphics

#2 in Brazil

#219 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

#337 in the World

Founded: 1934

4. National Autonomous University of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Mexico

#366 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

#376 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

6. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Computer Graphics

#5 in Brazil

#483 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

7. University of Buenos Aires

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Argentina

#490 in the World

Enrollment: 262,932
Founded: 1821

8. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Computer Graphics

#6 in Brazil

#503 in the World

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

9. University of Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Chile

#514 in the World

Founded: 1842

10. Sao Paulo State University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Computer Graphics

#7 in Brazil

#546 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

11. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Computer Graphics

#2 in Chile

#558 in the World

Enrollment: 33,971
Founded: 1888

12. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Computer Graphics

#8 in Brazil

#613 in the World

Founded: 1946

13. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Computer Graphics

#9 in Brazil

#645 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1927

14. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Computer Graphics

#10 in Brazil

#716 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

15. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Computer Graphics

#2 in Mexico

#748 in the World

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

16. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Computer Graphics

#11 in Brazil

#778 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

17. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Computer Graphics

#3 in Mexico

#866 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

18. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Computer Graphics

#4 in Mexico

#869 in the World

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

19. National University of La Plata

Argentina | La Plata

For Computer Graphics

#2 in Argentina

#881 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1905

20. National University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Computer Graphics

#934 in the World

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

21. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Computer Graphics

#12 in Brazil

#935 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

22. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Computer Graphics

#13 in Brazil

#945 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

23. University of Santiago de Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Computer Graphics

#3 in Chile

#947 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1849

24. Federal University of Vicosa

Brazil | Vicosa

For Computer Graphics

#14 in Brazil

#987 in the World

Founded: 1922

25. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Computer Graphics

#5 in Mexico

#1004 in the World

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

26. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Computer Graphics

#15 in Brazil

#1009 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

27. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Computer Graphics

#16 in Brazil

#1010 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

28. Federal University of Espirito Santo

Brazil | Vitoria

For Computer Graphics

#17 in Brazil

#1033 in the World

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

29. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Computer Graphics

#6 in Mexico

#1071 in the World

Founded: 1970

30. University of the Republic

Uruguay | Montevideo

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Uruguay

#1087 in the World

Enrollment: 209,129
Founded: 1833

31. Federal University of Santa Maria

Brazil | Santa Maria

For Computer Graphics

#18 in Brazil

#1093 in the World

Founded: 1960

32. University of Concepcion

Chile | Concepcion

For Computer Graphics

#4 in Chile

#1111 in the World

Founded: 1920

33. Federal University of Para

For Computer Graphics

#19 in Brazil

#1127 in the World

Founded: 1957

34. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Computer Graphics

#20 in Brazil

#1128 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

35. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Computer Graphics

#21 in Brazil

#1139 in the World

Founded: 1948

36. Federal University of Paraiba

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

For Computer Graphics

#22 in Brazil

#1151 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1955

37. Federal University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Computer Graphics

#23 in Brazil

#1168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1960

38. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Computer Graphics

#7 in Mexico

#1181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

39. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Computer Graphics

#24 in Brazil

#1211 in the World

Founded: 1950

40. University of America in Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Computer Graphics

#1212 in the World

Founded: 1958

41. National University of Mar del Plata

Argentina | Mar del Plata

For Computer Graphics

#3 in Argentina

#1221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1975

42. National University of Litoral

Argentina | Santa Fe

For Computer Graphics

#4 in Argentina

#1232 in the World

Founded: 1919

43. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Computer Graphics

#8 in Mexico

#1256 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

44. Federal University of Itajuba

Brazil | Itajuba

For Computer Graphics

#25 in Brazil

#1260 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1913

45. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Brazil | Juiz de Fora

For Computer Graphics

#26 in Brazil

#1283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1960

46. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Computer Graphics

#27 in Brazil

#1313 in the World

Founded: 1946

47. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

For Computer Graphics

#28 in Brazil

#1321 in the World

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

48. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Computer Graphics

#9 in Mexico

#1340 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

49. Federal University of Lavras

Brazil | Lavras

For Computer Graphics

#29 in Brazil

#1344 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1908

50. Federal University of ABC

Brazil | Santo Andre

For Computer Graphics

#30 in Brazil

#1365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2005

51. Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela

Venezuela | Caracas

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Venezuela

#1374 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1967

52. Central University of Venezuela

Venezuela | Caracas

For Computer Graphics

#2 in Venezuela

#1385 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1721

53. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Computer Graphics

#1389 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

54. Federal University of Uberlandia

Brazil | Uberlandia

For Computer Graphics

#31 in Brazil

#1407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1969

55. University of Bio Bio

Chile | Concepcion

For Computer Graphics

#5 in Chile

#1415 in the World

Founded: 1988

56. University of the Andes, Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Computer Graphics

#1435 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

57. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Computer Graphics

#1460 in the World

Founded: 1945

58. Federico Santa Maria Technical University

Chile | Valparaiso

For Computer Graphics

#6 in Chile

#1480 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1931

59. National University of Cordoba

Argentina | Cordoba

For Computer Graphics

#5 in Argentina

#1530 in the World

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

60. Federal University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Computer Graphics

#32 in Brazil

#1554 in the World

Founded: 1933

61. Federal University of Pelotas

Brazil | Pelotas

For Computer Graphics

#33 in Brazil

#1566 in the World

Founded: 1969

62. Santa Catarina State University

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Computer Graphics

#34 in Brazil

#1599 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

63. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Computer Graphics

#10 in Mexico

#1619 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

64. National University of the South

Argentina | Bahia Blanca

For Computer Graphics

#6 in Argentina

#1640 in the World

Founded: 1956

65. Federal University of Campina Grande

Brazil | Campina Grande

For Computer Graphics

#35 in Brazil

#1642 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2002

66. EAFIT University

Colombia | Medellin

For Computer Graphics

#1669 in the World

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

67. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

Brazil | Sao Joao del-Rei

For Computer Graphics

#36 in Brazil

#1706 in the World

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

68. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil | Campo Grande

For Computer Graphics

#37 in Brazil

#1727 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

69. Federal University of Ouro Preto

Brazil | Ouro Preto

For Computer Graphics

#38 in Brazil

#1748 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

70. Federal University of Alagoas

Brazil | Maceio

For Computer Graphics

#39 in Brazil

#1751 in the World

Founded: 1961

71. State University of Maringa

Brazil | Maringa

For Computer Graphics

#40 in Brazil

#1766 in the World

Founded: 1970

72. Pontifical Javeriana University

Colombia | Bogota

For Computer Graphics

#1783 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

73. University of Havana

For Computer Graphics

#1 in Cuba

#1825 in the World

Founded: 1728

74. Industrial University of Santander

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Computer Graphics

#1839 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1948

75. Federal University of Sergipe

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

For Computer Graphics

#41 in Brazil

#1861 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

76. Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Computer Graphics

#42 in Brazil

#1911 in the World

Founded: 1912

77. Federal University of Mato Grosso

Brazil | Cuiaba

For Computer Graphics

#43 in Brazil

#1916 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1970

78. Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso

Chile | Valparaiso

For Computer Graphics

#7 in Chile

#1927 in the World

Founded: 1928