31 Best universities for Development Studies in Argentina

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Argentina ranked based on their research performance in Development Studies. A graph of 92K citations received by 7.4K academic papers made by 31 universities in Argentina 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 Buenos Aires

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Development Studies

#14 in Latin America

#655 in the World

Enrollment: 262,932
Founded: 1821

2. National University of La Plata

Argentina | La Plata

For Development Studies

#39 in Latin America

#1245 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1905

3. National University of Cordoba

Argentina | Cordoba

For Development Studies

#63 in Latin America

#1657 in the World

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

4. Torcuato di Tella University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Development Studies

#68 in Latin America

#1810 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1991

5. National University of the South

Argentina | Bahia Blanca

For Development Studies

#72 in Latin America

#1949 in the World

Founded: 1956

6. University of San Andres

Argentina | Victoria

For Development Studies

#85 in Latin America

#2196 in the World

Founded: 1988

7. University Institute of the Italian Hospital

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Development Studies

#91 in Latin America

#2251 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 2000

8. National University of Rosario

Argentina | Rosario

For Development Studies

#102 in Latin America

#2384 in the World

Founded: 1968

9. Austral University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Development Studies

#131 in Latin America

#2717 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1991

10. National University of Mar del Plata

Argentina | Mar del Plata

For Development Studies

#134 in Latin America

#2738 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1975

11. National University of Litoral

Argentina | Santa Fe

For Development Studies

#146 in Latin America

#2896 in the World

Founded: 1919

12. National University of Tucuman

Argentina | San Miguel de Tucuman

For Development Studies

#155 in Latin America

#3040 in the World

Founded: 1914

13. National University of San Luis

Argentina | San Luis

For Development Studies

#159 in Latin America

#3140 in the World

Founded: 1973

14. National University of San Juan

Argentina | San Juan

For Development Studies

#173 in Latin America

#3389 in the World

Founded: 1973

15. National University of San Martin, Argentina

Argentina | San Martin

For Development Studies

#179 in Latin America

#3456 in the World

Founded: 1992

16. National Technological University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Development Studies

#182 in Latin America

#3492 in the World

Founded: 1959

17. Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Development Studies

#187 in Latin America

#3544 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1958

18. National University of General Sarmiento

Argentina | Los Polvorines

For Development Studies

#198 in Latin America

#3659 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1992

19. National University of Rio Cuarto

Argentina | Rio Cuarto

For Development Studies

#200 in Latin America

#3769 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1971

20. National University of Comahue

Argentina | Neuquen

For Development Studies

#204 in Latin America

#3818 in the World

Founded: 1972

21. National University of Quilmes

Argentina | Quilmes

For Development Studies

#205 in Latin America

#3822 in the World

Founded: 1989

22. National University of La Pampa

Argentina | Santa Rosa

For Development Studies

#207 in Latin America

#3852 in the World

Founded: 1958

23. National University of Cuyo

Argentina | Mendoza

For Development Studies

#214 in Latin America

#3913 in the World

Founded: 1939

24. Catholic University of Cordoba

Argentina | Cordoba

For Development Studies

#269 in Latin America

#4564 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1956

25. National University of Salta

Argentina | Salta

For Development Studies

#281 in Latin America

#4758 in the World

Founded: 1972

26. National University of Jujuy

Argentina | San Salvador de Jujuy

For Development Studies

#292 in Latin America

#4831 in the World

Founded: 1972

27. National University of Lanus

Argentina | Remedios de Escalada

For Development Studies

#294 in Latin America

#4839 in the World

Founded: 1995

28. National University of Misiones

Argentina | Posadas

For Development Studies

#298 in Latin America

#4895 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1973

29. Northeast National University

Argentina | Corrientes

For Development Studies

#299 in Latin America

#4918 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1956

30. National University of La Matanza

Argentina | San Justo

For Development Studies

#317 in Latin America

#5115 in the World

Founded: 1989

31. University of Salvador

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Development Studies

#318 in Latin America

#5120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1958

The best cities to study Development Studies in Argentina based on the number of universities and their ranks are Buenos Aires, La Plata, Cordoba, and Bahia Blanca.

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