18 Best universities for Library and Information science in Colombia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Colombia ranked based on their research performance in Library and Information science. A graph of 29.9K citations received by 3.61K academic papers made by 18 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. University of America in Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Library and Information science

#16 in Latin America

#770 in the World

Founded: 1958

2. National University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Library and Information science

#23 in Latin America

#950 in the World

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

3. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Library and Information science

#28 in Latin America

#978 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

4. University of the Andes, Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Library and Information science

#50 in Latin America

#1516 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

5. Pontifical Javeriana University

Colombia | Bogota

For Library and Information science

#54 in Latin America

#1569 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

6. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Library and Information science

#55 in Latin America

#1573 in the World

Founded: 1945

7. El Rosario University

Colombia | Bogota

For Library and Information science

#76 in Latin America

#1952 in the World

Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

8. Francisco Jose de Caldas District University

Colombia | Bogota

For Library and Information science

#82 in Latin America

#2036 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

9. Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

Colombia | Tunja

For Library and Information science

#128 in Latin America

#2473 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

10. Industrial University of Santander

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Library and Information science

#132 in Latin America

#2482 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1948

11. University of La Sabana

Colombia | Chia

For Library and Information science

#144 in Latin America

#2615 in the World

Founded: 1980

12. Pontificia Bolivariana University

Colombia | Medellin

For Library and Information science

#145 in Latin America

#2639 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1937

13. EAFIT University

Colombia | Medellin

For Library and Information science

#151 in Latin America

#2750 in the World

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

14. University of Cauca

Colombia | Popayan

For Library and Information science

#153 in Latin America

#2767 in the World

Founded: 1827

15. University of Cartagena

Colombia | Cartagena

For Library and Information science

#159 in Latin America

#2856 in the World

Founded: 1827

16. University of Caldas

Colombia | Manizales

For Library and Information science

#160 in Latin America

#2863 in the World

Enrollment: 2,128
Founded: 1943

17. El Bosque University

Colombia | Bogota

For Library and Information science

#165 in Latin America

#2916 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1978

18. Free University

Colombia | Bogota

For Library and Information science

#190 in Latin America

#3239 in the World

Founded: 1946

The best cities to study Library and Information science in Colombia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bogota, Medellin, Cali, and Tunja.

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