42 Best universities for Engineering 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 Engineering. A graph of 1.79M citations received by 104K academic papers made by 42 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 Engineering

#8 in Latin America

#504 in the World

Enrollment: 262,932
Founded: 1821

2. National University of La Plata

Argentina | La Plata

For Engineering

#16 in Latin America

#792 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1905

3. National University of Cordoba

Argentina | Cordoba

For Engineering

#28 in Latin America

#1058 in the World

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

4. National University of Mar del Plata

Argentina | Mar del Plata

For Engineering

#43 in Latin America

#1389 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1975

5. National University of the South

Argentina | Bahia Blanca

For Engineering

#48 in Latin America

#1433 in the World

Founded: 1956

6. National University of Rosario

Argentina | Rosario

For Engineering

#62 in Latin America

#1653 in the World

Founded: 1968

7. National University of Litoral

Argentina | Santa Fe

For Engineering

#66 in Latin America

#1679 in the World

Founded: 1919

8. National University of Rio Cuarto

Argentina | Rio Cuarto

For Engineering

#74 in Latin America

#1932 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1971

9. National University of San Luis

Argentina | San Luis

For Engineering

#84 in Latin America

#2073 in the World

Founded: 1973

10. National University of Tucuman

Argentina | San Miguel de Tucuman

For Engineering

#86 in Latin America

#2160 in the World

Founded: 1914

11. National University of Cuyo

Argentina | Mendoza

For Engineering

#92 in Latin America

#2249 in the World

Founded: 1939

12. National Technological University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#102 in Latin America

#2406 in the World

Founded: 1959

13. National University of San Juan

Argentina | San Juan

For Engineering

#112 in Latin America

#2552 in the World

Founded: 1973

14. National University of San Martin, Argentina

Argentina | San Martin

For Engineering

#114 in Latin America

#2576 in the World

Founded: 1992

15. National University of Comahue

Argentina | Neuquen

For Engineering

#122 in Latin America

#2701 in the World

Founded: 1972

16. University Institute of the Italian Hospital

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#137 in Latin America

#2949 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 2000

17. National University of Quilmes

Argentina | Quilmes

For Engineering

#148 in Latin America

#3133 in the World

Founded: 1989

18. National University of Salta

Argentina | Salta

For Engineering

#152 in Latin America

#3168 in the World

Founded: 1972

19. Argentine Business University, Buenos Aires

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#184 in Latin America

#3577 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 43,403
Founded: 1968

20. National University of Misiones

Argentina | Posadas

For Engineering

#200 in Latin America

#3799 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1973

21. Northeast National University

Argentina | Corrientes

For Engineering

#202 in Latin America

#3802 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1956

22. National University of La Pampa

Argentina | Santa Rosa

For Engineering

#210 in Latin America

#3903 in the World

Founded: 1958

23. National University of Entre Rios

Argentina | Concepcion del Uruguay

For Engineering

#213 in Latin America

#3955 in the World

Founded: 1973

24. Buenos Aires Institute of Technology

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#220 in Latin America

#4026 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1959

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#227 in Latin America

#4090 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1991

26. Torcuato di Tella University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#230 in Latin America

#4114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1991

27. Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#234 in Latin America

#4209 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1958

28. National University of General Sarmiento

Argentina | Los Polvorines

For Engineering

#245 in Latin America

#4246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1992

29. National University of Lujan

Argentina | Lujan

For Engineering

#250 in Latin America

#4322 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

30. Favaloro University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#272 in Latin America

#4535 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

31. University of Salvador

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#294 in Latin America

#4795 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1958

32. University of Belgrano

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#297 in Latin America

#4815 in the World

Founded: 1964

33. Catholic University of Cordoba

Argentina | Cordoba

For Engineering

#298 in Latin America

#4824 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1956

34. National University of Jujuy

Argentina | San Salvador de Jujuy

For Engineering

#302 in Latin America

#4867 in the World

Founded: 1972

35. University of San Andres

Argentina | Victoria

For Engineering

#316 in Latin America

#5057 in the World

Founded: 1988

36. University of Mendoza

Argentina | Mendoza

For Engineering

#332 in Latin America

#5306 in the World

Founded: 1959

37. University of Moron

Argentina | Moron

For Engineering

#360 in Latin America

#5754 in the World

Founded: 1960

38. CEMA University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#365 in Latin America

#5852 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1995

39. Interamerican Open University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#372 in Latin America

#5959 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1995

40. National University of La Matanza

Argentina | San Justo

For Engineering

#373 in Latin America

#5965 in the World

Founded: 1989

41. National University of Lanus

Argentina | Remedios de Escalada

For Engineering

#394 in Latin America

#6254 in the World

Founded: 1995

42. University of Flores

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Engineering

#399 in Latin America

#6404 in the World

Founded: 1994

The best cities to study Engineering in Argentina based on the number of universities and their ranks are Buenos Aires, La Plata, Cordoba, and Mar del Plata.