Best Universities for Library and Information science in Latin America

For Library and Information science

#1 in Brazil

#192 in the World

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

2. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Library and Information science

#2 in Brazil

#250 in the World

Founded: 1934

3. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Library and Information science

#3 in Brazil

#332 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

4. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Library and Information science

#4 in Brazil

#368 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1927

5. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Library and Information science

#5 in Brazil

#370 in the World

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

6. National Autonomous University of Mexico

For Library and Information science

#1 in Mexico

#391 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

7. University of Chile

For Library and Information science

#1 in Chile

#463 in the World

Founded: 1842

8. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Library and Information science

#6 in Brazil

#517 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

9. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Library and Information science

#2 in Mexico

#526 in the World

Founded: 1970

10. University of Buenos Aires

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Library and Information science

#1 in Argentina

#537 in the World

Enrollment: 262,932
Founded: 1821

11. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Library and Information science

#7 in Brazil

#572 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

12. Sao Paulo State University

For Library and Information science

#8 in Brazil

#589 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

13. Federal University of Santa Maria

Brazil | Santa Maria

For Library and Information science

#9 in Brazil

#644 in the World

Founded: 1960

14. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

For Library and Information science

#2 in Chile

#719 in the World

Enrollment: 33,971
Founded: 1888

15. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Library and Information science

#10 in Brazil

#770 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

16. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Library and Information science

#11 in Brazil

#776 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

17. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Library and Information science

#12 in Brazil

#783 in the World

Founded: 1946

18. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Library and Information science

#13 in Brazil

#826 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

19. Federal University of Sao Paulo

For Library and Information science

#14 in Brazil

#863 in the World

Founded: 1933

20. University of America in Colombia

For Library and Information science

#1 in Colombia

#903 in the World

Founded: 1958

21. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

For Library and Information science

#15 in Brazil

#905 in the World

Founded: 1950

22. University of the Republic

Uruguay | Montevideo

For Library and Information science

#1 in Uruguay

#921 in the World

Enrollment: 209,129
Founded: 1833

23. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Library and Information science

#16 in Brazil

#922 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

24. National University of La Plata

Argentina | La Plata

For Library and Information science

#2 in Argentina

#925 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1905

25. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Library and Information science

#2 in Colombia

#934 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

26. University of Costa Rica

Costa Rica | San Jose

For Library and Information science

#1 in Costa Rica

#980 in the World

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

27. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Library and Information science

#17 in Brazil

#988 in the World

Founded: 1946

28. National University of Colombia

For Library and Information science

#3 in Colombia

#1008 in the World

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

29. National University of Cordoba

Argentina | Cordoba

For Library and Information science

#3 in Argentina

#1100 in the World

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

30. University of Havana

Cuba | Havana

For Library and Information science

#1 in Cuba

#1108 in the World

Founded: 1728

31. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Library and Information science

#18 in Brazil

#1118 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

32. University of the West Indies, Mona

Jamaica | Mona

For Library and Information science

#1 in Jamaica

#1121 in the World

Enrollment: 49,092
Founded: 1948

33. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

Brazil | Natal

For Library and Information science

#19 in Brazil

#1129 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

34. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Library and Information science

#20 in Brazil

#1140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1959

35. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Library and Information science

#21 in Brazil

#1165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

36. Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University

Peru | Lima

For Library and Information science

#1 in Peru

#1171 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1961

37. Metropolitan Autonomous University

For Library and Information science

#3 in Mexico

#1182 in the World

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

38. Central University of Venezuela

Venezuela | Caracas

For Library and Information science

#1 in Venezuela

#1256 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1721

39. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Library and Information science

#22 in Brazil

#1257 in the World

Founded: 1948

40. Federal University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Library and Information science

#23 in Brazil

#1295 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1960

41. Federal University of Paraiba

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

For Library and Information science

#24 in Brazil

#1310 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1955

42. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Library and Information science

#4 in Mexico

#1312 in the World

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

43. Federal University of Pelotas

Brazil | Pelotas

For Library and Information science

#25 in Brazil

#1372 in the World

Founded: 1969

44. National University of Rosario

Argentina | Rosario

For Library and Information science

#4 in Argentina

#1412 in the World

Founded: 1968

45. State University of Londrina

Brazil | Londrina

For Library and Information science

#26 in Brazil

#1450 in the World

Founded: 1970

46. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Library and Information science

#5 in Mexico

#1479 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

47. Bahia State University

Brazil | Salvador

For Library and Information science

#27 in Brazil

#1487 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1983

48. Federal University of Espirito Santo

Brazil | Vitoria

For Library and Information science

#28 in Brazil

#1505 in the World

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

49. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Library and Information science

#29 in Brazil

#1514 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

50. National Major San Marcos University

Peru | Lima

For Library and Information science

#2 in Peru

#1518 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 32,399
Founded: 1551

51. National Polytechnic Institute

For Library and Information science

#6 in Mexico

#1522 in the World

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

52. University of the Andes

Venezuela | Merida

For Library and Information science

#2 in Venezuela

#1528 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1810

53. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Library and Information science

#4 in Colombia

#1534 in the World

Founded: 1945

54. Pontifical Javeriana University

For Library and Information science

#5 in Colombia

#1557 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

55. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Library and Information science

#30 in Brazil

#1585 in the World

Founded: 1958

56. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Library and Information science

#7 in Mexico

#1593 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

57. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Library and Information science

#31 in Brazil

#1594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

58. State University of Maringa

Brazil | Maringa

For Library and Information science

#32 in Brazil

#1599 in the World

Founded: 1970

59. Federal University of Uberlandia

Brazil | Uberlandia

For Library and Information science

#33 in Brazil

#1609 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1969

60. Federal University of Vicosa

Brazil | Vicosa

For Library and Information science

#34 in Brazil

#1665 in the World

Founded: 1922

61. Federal University of Para

Brazil | Belem

For Library and Information science

#35 in Brazil

#1668 in the World

Founded: 1957

62. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

Peru | Lima

For Library and Information science

#3 in Peru

#1676 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1917

63. Santa Catarina State University

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Library and Information science

#36 in Brazil

#1698 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

64. Colegio de Mexico

For Library and Information science

#8 in Mexico

#1705 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1940

65. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Brazil | Juiz de Fora

For Library and Information science

#37 in Brazil

#1707 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1960

66. University of the Andes, Colombia

For Library and Information science

#6 in Colombia

#1732 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

67. National University of Tucuman

Argentina | San Miguel de Tucuman

For Library and Information science

#5 in Argentina

#1778 in the World

Founded: 1914

68. National University of Mar del Plata

Argentina | Mar del Plata

For Library and Information science

#6 in Argentina

#1792 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1975

69. University of Santiago de Chile

For Library and Information science

#3 in Chile

#1853 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1849

70. University of Concepcion

Chile | Concepcion

For Library and Information science

#4 in Chile

#1876 in the World

Founded: 1920

71. El Rosario University

For Library and Information science

#7 in Colombia

#1909 in the World

Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

72. National University of the South

Argentina | Bahia Blanca

For Library and Information science

#7 in Argentina

#1911 in the World

Founded: 1956

73. Nove de Julho University

For Library and Information science

#38 in Brazil

#1927 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1972

74. University of Zulia

Venezuela | Maracaibo

For Library and Information science

#3 in Venezuela

#1934 in the World

Founded: 1891

75. Federal University of Lavras

Brazil | Lavras

For Library and Information science

#39 in Brazil

#1937 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1908

76. Brasil University

For Library and Information science

#40 in Brazil

#1960 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1989

77. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Library and Information science

#9 in Mexico

#1969 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

78. Western Parana State University

Brazil | Cascavel

For Library and Information science

#41 in Brazil

#1986 in the World

Founded: 1994

79. Federal University of Sergipe

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

For Library and Information science

#42 in Brazil

#1987 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

80. Federal University of Alagoas

Brazil | Maceio

For Library and Information science

#43 in Brazil

#1991 in the World

Founded: 1961

81. Southern University of Chile

Chile | Valdivia

For Library and Information science

#5 in Chile

#1994 in the World

Founded: 1954

82. Catholic University of the North

Chile | Antofagasta

For Library and Information science

#6 in Chile

#2002 in the World

Founded: 1956

83. University of Matanzas

Cuba | Matanzas

For Library and Information science

#2 in Cuba

#2003 in the World

Founded: 1972

84. Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande

Brazil | Rio Grande

For Library and Information science

#44 in Brazil

#2007 in the World

Founded: 1969

85. University of Ribeirao Preto

Brazil | Ribeirao Preto

For Library and Information science

#45 in Brazil

#2034 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1924

86. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

For Library and Information science

#46 in Brazil

#2041 in the World

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

87. University of Montevideo

Uruguay | Montevideo

For Library and Information science

#2 in Uruguay

#2049 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1997

88. Diego Portales University

For Library and Information science

#7 in Chile

#2053 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1982

89. University of Holguin

Cuba | Holguin

For Library and Information science

#3 in Cuba

#2093 in the World

Founded: 1968

90. National University, Costa Rica

Costa Rica | Heredia

For Library and Information science

#2 in Costa Rica

#2104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1973

91. Federal University of Ouro Preto

Brazil | Ouro Preto

For Library and Information science

#47 in Brazil

#2116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

92. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil | Campo Grande

For Library and Information science

#48 in Brazil

#2121 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

93. Federal University of Mato Grosso

Brazil | Cuiaba

For Library and Information science

#49 in Brazil

#2131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1970

94. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Library and Information science

#50 in Brazil

#2132 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1941

95. Ibero-American University, Mexico City