45 Best universities for Aerospace Engineering 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 Aerospace Engineering. A graph of 444K citations received by 23.7K academic papers made by 45 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 Autonomous University of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Aerospace Engineering

#2 in Latin America

#241 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

2. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Aerospace Engineering

#8 in Latin America

#556 in the World

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

3. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Aerospace Engineering

#26 in Latin America

#1083 in the World

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

4. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Aerospace Engineering

#30 in Latin America

#1118 in the World

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

5. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Aerospace Engineering

#36 in Latin America

#1299 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

6. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Aerospace Engineering

#44 in Latin America

#1478 in the World

Founded: 1970

7. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Aerospace Engineering

#49 in Latin America

#1620 in the World

Founded: 1938

8. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Aerospace Engineering

#50 in Latin America

#1623 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

9. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Aerospace Engineering

#59 in Latin America

#1704 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

10. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Aerospace Engineering

#61 in Latin America

#1738 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

11. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Aerospace Engineering

#69 in Latin America

#1888 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

12. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Aerospace Engineering

#72 in Latin America

#1988 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

13. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Aerospace Engineering

#74 in Latin America

#2010 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

14. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Aerospace Engineering

#84 in Latin America

#2191 in the World

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

15. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Aerospace Engineering

#85 in Latin America

#2209 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

16. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Aerospace Engineering

#113 in Latin America

#2590 in the World

Founded: 1956

17. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Aerospace Engineering

#125 in Latin America

#2836 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

18. University of Colima

Mexico | Colima

For Aerospace Engineering

#126 in Latin America

#2848 in the World

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

19. Autonomous University of Zacatecas

Mexico | Zacatecas

For Aerospace Engineering

#129 in Latin America

#2873 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1959

20. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Aerospace Engineering

#138 in Latin America

#2998 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

21. Technological Institute of Morelia

Mexico | Morelia

For Aerospace Engineering

#146 in Latin America

#3131 in the World

Founded: 1965

22. Panamerican University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Aerospace Engineering

#154 in Latin America

#3190 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1967

23. Autonomus Institute of Technology of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Aerospace Engineering

#156 in Latin America

#3221 in the World

Founded: 1946

24. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Aerospace Engineering

#161 in Latin America

#3303 in the World

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

25. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Aerospace Engineering

#166 in Latin America

#3350 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

26. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Aerospace Engineering

#171 in Latin America

#3481 in the World

Founded: 1812

27. Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Mexico | Culiacan

For Aerospace Engineering

#174 in Latin America

#3506 in the World

Founded: 1872

28. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Aerospace Engineering

#181 in Latin America

#3557 in the World

Founded: 1973

29. Autonomous University of Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Aerospace Engineering

#185 in Latin America

#3673 in the World

Founded: 2001

30. University of Monterrey

Mexico | San Pedro Garza Garcia

For Aerospace Engineering

#188 in Latin America

#3718 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1969

31. Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

Mexico | Ciudad Victoria

For Aerospace Engineering

#199 in Latin America

#3808 in the World

Founded: 1950

32. Sonora Institute of Technology

Mexico | Cajeme

For Aerospace Engineering

#208 in Latin America

#3912 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1955

33. Chapingo Autonomous University

Mexico | Texcoco

For Aerospace Engineering

#213 in Latin America

#3968 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1854

34. Autonomous University of Coahuila

Mexico | Saltillo

For Aerospace Engineering

#214 in Latin America

#3977 in the World

Founded: 1957

35. Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco University

Mexico | Villahermosa

For Aerospace Engineering

#224 in Latin America

#4129 in the World

Founded: 1878

36. UPAEP University

Mexico | Delicias

For Aerospace Engineering

#225 in Latin America

#4147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

37. Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

Mexico | Aguascalientes

For Aerospace Engineering

#229 in Latin America

#4185 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

38. Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Mexico | Chihuahua

For Aerospace Engineering

#232 in Latin America

#4209 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1954

39. Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Mexico | Tlaxcala

For Aerospace Engineering

#235 in Latin America

#4222 in the World

Founded: 1976

40. Juarez University of the State of Durango

Mexico | Durango

For Aerospace Engineering

#244 in Latin America

#4344 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1856

41. Valle de Mexico University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Aerospace Engineering

#257 in Latin America

#4427 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1960

42. Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education

Mexico | Tlaquepaque

For Aerospace Engineering

#267 in Latin America

#4474 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 1957

43. Autonomous University of Campeche

Mexico | Campeche

For Aerospace Engineering

#270 in Latin America

#4491 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

44. Queretaro Institute of Technology

Mexico | Queretaro

For Aerospace Engineering

#272 in Latin America

#4495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1967

45. Technological Institute of Merida

Mexico | Merida

For Aerospace Engineering

#273 in Latin America

#4497 in the World

Founded: 1961

The best cities to study Aerospace Engineering in Mexico based on the number of universities and their ranks are Mexico, Monterrey, Guanajuato, and Tampico.