57 Best universities for Machine Learning 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 Machine Learning. A graph of 513K citations received by 35.8K academic papers made by 57 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 Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Machine Learning

#6 in Latin America

#441 in the World

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

2. National Autonomous University of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Machine Learning

#10 in Latin America

#524 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

3. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Machine Learning

#19 in Latin America

#845 in the World

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

4. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Machine Learning

#34 in Latin America

#1213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

5. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Machine Learning

#38 in Latin America

#1351 in the World

Founded: 1970

6. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Machine Learning

#41 in Latin America

#1428 in the World

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

7. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Machine Learning

#57 in Latin America

#1752 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

8. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Machine Learning

#60 in Latin America

#1768 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

9. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Machine Learning

#72 in Latin America

#2063 in the World

Founded: 1956

10. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Machine Learning

#74 in Latin America

#2106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

11. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Machine Learning

#80 in Latin America

#2214 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

12. Autonomus Institute of Technology of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Machine Learning

#88 in Latin America

#2297 in the World

Founded: 1946

13. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Machine Learning

#95 in Latin America

#2377 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

14. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Machine Learning

#97 in Latin America

#2392 in the World

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

15. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Machine Learning

#102 in Latin America

#2452 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

16. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Machine Learning

#107 in Latin America

#2563 in the World

Founded: 1938

17. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Machine Learning

#109 in Latin America

#2608 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

18. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Machine Learning

#118 in Latin America

#2739 in the World

Founded: 1973

19. Panamerican University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Machine Learning

#122 in Latin America

#2823 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1967

20. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Machine Learning

#124 in Latin America

#2847 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

21. Autonomous University of Zacatecas

Mexico | Zacatecas

For Machine Learning

#125 in Latin America

#2876 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1959

22. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Machine Learning

#126 in Latin America

#2883 in the World

Founded: 1812

23. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Machine Learning

#132 in Latin America

#2941 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

24. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Machine Learning

#142 in Latin America

#3064 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

25. Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

Mexico | Ciudad Victoria

For Machine Learning

#146 in Latin America

#3167 in the World

Founded: 1950

26. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Machine Learning

#149 in Latin America

#3220 in the World

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

27. Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Mexico | Culiacan

For Machine Learning

#150 in Latin America

#3222 in the World

Founded: 1872

28. University of Colima

Mexico | Colima

For Machine Learning

#155 in Latin America

#3266 in the World

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

29. Center for Research and Teaching in Economics

Mexico | Mexico City

For Machine Learning

#167 in Latin America

#3466 in the World

Founded: 1974

30. Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Mexico | Chihuahua

For Machine Learning

#169 in Latin America

#3477 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1954

31. Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education

Mexico | Tlaquepaque

For Machine Learning

#178 in Latin America

#3610 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 1957

32. Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

Mexico | Aguascalientes

For Machine Learning

#179 in Latin America

#3611 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

33. Antonio Narro Agrarian Autonomous University

Mexico | Saltillo

For Machine Learning

#184 in Latin America

#3685 in the World

Founded: 1923

34. Chapingo Autonomous University

Mexico | Texcoco

For Machine Learning

#189 in Latin America

#3719 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1854

35. Autonomous University of Coahuila

Mexico | Saltillo

For Machine Learning

#195 in Latin America

#3816 in the World

Founded: 1957

36. Technological Institute of Ciudad Madero

Mexico | Ciudad Madero

For Machine Learning

#197 in Latin America

#3831 in the World

Founded: 1954

37. Autonomous University of Campeche

Mexico | Campeche

For Machine Learning

#207 in Latin America

#3946 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

38. Sonora Institute of Technology

Mexico | Cajeme

For Machine Learning

#212 in Latin America

#3996 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1955

39. Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco University

Mexico | Villahermosa

For Machine Learning

#221 in Latin America

#4171 in the World

Founded: 1878

40. Colegio de Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Machine Learning

#222 in Latin America

#4180 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1940

41. UPAEP University

Mexico | Delicias

For Machine Learning

#231 in Latin America

#4292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

42. Technological University of Mixteca

Mexico | Huajuapan de Leon

For Machine Learning

#238 in Latin America

#4366 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 2,047
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1990

43. University of Monterrey

Mexico | San Pedro Garza Garcia

For Machine Learning

#242 in Latin America

#4386 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1969

44. Autonomous University of Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Machine Learning

#253 in Latin America

#4521 in the World

Founded: 2001

45. Technological Institute of Morelia

Mexico | Morelia

For Machine Learning

#257 in Latin America

#4530 in the World

Founded: 1965

46. Technological University of Mexico

Mexico | Atizapan de Zaragoza

For Machine Learning

#263 in Latin America

#4616 in the World

Founded: 1966

47. Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Mexico | Tlaxcala

For Machine Learning

#266 in Latin America

#4635 in the World

Founded: 1976

48. University of Quintana Roo

Mexico | Chetumal

For Machine Learning

#273 in Latin America

#4710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1991

49. Juarez University of the State of Durango

Mexico | Durango

For Machine Learning

#275 in Latin America

#4718 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1856

50. Technological Institute of Saltillo

Mexico | Saltillo

For Machine Learning

#286 in Latin America

#4807 in the World

Founded: 1951

51. La Salle University - Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Machine Learning

#303 in Latin America

#5039 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1962

52. Instituto Tecnologico de Tuxtla Gutierrez

Mexico | Tuxtla Gutierrez

For Machine Learning

#306 in Latin America

#5066 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1972

53. Queretaro Institute of Technology

Mexico | Queretaro

For Machine Learning

#328 in Latin America

#5277 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1967

54. Autonomous University of Nayarit

For Machine Learning

#332 in Latin America

#5323 in the World

Founded: 1969

55. Valle de Mexico University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Machine Learning

#335 in Latin America

#5343 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1960

56. Autonomous University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Zapopan

For Machine Learning

#338 in Latin America

#5364 in the World

Enrollment: 12,098
Founded: 1935

57. Technological Institute of Merida

Mexico | Merida

For Machine Learning

#339 in Latin America

#5366 in the World

Founded: 1961

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