Best Universities for Automotive Engineering in Latin America

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Latin America ranked based on their research performance in Automotive Engineering. A graph of 343K citations received by 24.2K academic papers made by 112 universities in Latin America 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 Sao Paulo

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Brazil
#87 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

2. State University of Campinas

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Brazil
#159 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

4. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Automotive Engineering

#4 in Brazil
#273 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
67,329
Founded
1920

5. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Automotive Engineering

#5 in Brazil
#299 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
45,038
Founded
1927

6. Sao Paulo State University

For Automotive Engineering

#6 in Brazil
#318 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

7. Federal University of Santa Catarina

For Automotive Engineering

#7 in Brazil
#324 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

9. National Polytechnic Institute

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Mexico
#398 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
170,000
Founded
1936

11. National Autonomous University of Mexico

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Mexico
#459 in the World
Enrollment
360,883
Founded
1551

12. University of Brasilia

For Automotive Engineering

#10 in Brazil
#562 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

13. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Chile
#572 in the World
Enrollment
33,971
Founded
1888

14. National University of Colombia

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Colombia
#604 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
54,284
Founded
1867

15. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Automotive Engineering

#11 in Brazil
#615 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1958

18. Monterrey Institute of Technology

For Automotive Engineering

#3 in Mexico
#667 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
92,736
Founded
1943

19. University of Antioquia

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Colombia
#689 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1803

20. Federal University of Parana

For Automotive Engineering

#14 in Brazil
#730 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

21. Federal University of Paraiba

For Automotive Engineering

#15 in Brazil
#764 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

22. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Automotive Engineering

#16 in Brazil
#786 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
25,494
Founded
1969

23. Federal University of Itajuba

For Automotive Engineering

#17 in Brazil
#807 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1913

24. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Automotive Engineering

#18 in Brazil
#842 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1968

26. Federal University of Lavras

For Automotive Engineering

#20 in Brazil
#872 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

27. Fluminense Federal University

For Automotive Engineering

#21 in Brazil
#880 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

29. University of Chile

For Automotive Engineering

#3 in Chile
#890 in the World
Founded
1842

31. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Automotive Engineering

#23 in Brazil
#929 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

32. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Automotive Engineering

#24 in Brazil
#942 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1941

33. Federal University of Para

For Automotive Engineering

#25 in Brazil
#954 in the World
Founded
1957

35. Federal University of Technology - Parana

For Automotive Engineering

#27 in Brazil
#964 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1909

36. Federal University of Ceara

For Automotive Engineering

#28 in Brazil
#1004 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

37. Federico Santa Maria Technical University

For Automotive Engineering

#4 in Chile
#1031 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1931

42. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Automotive Engineering

#32 in Brazil
#1214 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1960

43. University of the Andes, Colombia

For Automotive Engineering

#3 in Colombia
#1246 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Founded
1949

44. Metropolitan Autonomous University

For Automotive Engineering

#4 in Mexico
#1249 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
61,908
Founded
1974

45. National University of Rio Cuarto

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Argentina
#1287 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1971

46. University of Guadalajara

For Automotive Engineering

#5 in Mexico
#1305 in the World
Acceptance Rate
28%
Founded
1792

47. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Automotive Engineering

#33 in Brazil
#1320 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

49. National University of La Plata

For Automotive Engineering

#3 in Argentina
#1331 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1905

50. Federal University of ABC

For Automotive Engineering

#35 in Brazil
#1349 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

51. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

For Automotive Engineering

#6 in Mexico
#1364 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1933

52. Federal University of Campina Grande

For Automotive Engineering

#36 in Brazil
#1414 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
2002

54. University of Buenos Aires

For Automotive Engineering

#4 in Argentina
#1431 in the World
Enrollment
262,932
Founded
1821

55. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

For Automotive Engineering

#38 in Brazil
#1448 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1959

56. Federal University of Goias

For Automotive Engineering

#39 in Brazil
#1466 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

59. Northern University

For Automotive Engineering

#4 in Colombia
#1507 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Founded
1966

61. University of Guanajuato

For Automotive Engineering

#8 in Mexico
#1525 in the World
Enrollment
44,503
Founded
1945

62. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Automotive Engineering

#41 in Brazil
#1559 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

63. University of Santiago de Chile

For Automotive Engineering

#5 in Chile
#1577 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1849

64. Autonomous University of Queretaro

For Automotive Engineering

#9 in Mexico
#1589 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1951

65. University of Ribeirao Preto

For Automotive Engineering

#42 in Brazil
#1592 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1924

66. Technological University of Pereira

For Automotive Engineering

#5 in Colombia
#1650 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1958

67. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

For Automotive Engineering

#43 in Brazil
#1706 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
12,446
Founded
1987

69. ESPOL Polytechnic University

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Ecuador
#1808 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1958

70. Pontifical Javeriana University

For Automotive Engineering

#6 in Colombia
#1810 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1623

71. Autonomous University of Baja California

For Automotive Engineering

#10 in Mexico
#1820 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
67,944
Founded
1957

72. Federal University of Maranhao

For Automotive Engineering

#45 in Brazil
#1855 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1966

73. Pontificia Bolivariana University

For Automotive Engineering

#7 in Colombia
#1882 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1937

74. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

For Automotive Engineering

#46 in Brazil
#1935 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

76. Santa Catarina State University

For Automotive Engineering

#48 in Brazil
#1964 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1965

77. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

For Automotive Engineering

#11 in Mexico
#1968 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1540

79. EAFIT University

For Automotive Engineering

#8 in Colombia
#1981 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
2,868
Founded
1960

80. University of the Valley

For Automotive Engineering

#9 in Colombia
#1990 in the World
Founded
1945

84. Industrial University of Santander

For Automotive Engineering

#10 in Colombia
#2009 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1948

85. University of the Republic

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Uruguay
#2015 in the World
Enrollment
209,129
Founded
1833

86. University of Veracruz

For Automotive Engineering

#13 in Mexico
#2019 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1944

88. University of Trinidad and Tobago

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Trinidad and Tobago
#2056 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
7,197
Male:Female
52:48
Founded
2004

89. University of Cuenca

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Ecuador
#2065 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1867

90. Autonomous University of Puebla

For Automotive Engineering

#14 in Mexico
#2083 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Founded
1587

91. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

For Automotive Engineering

#2 in Peru
#2086 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1917

92. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

For Automotive Engineering

#15 in Mexico
#2105 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1859

93. Andres Bello University

For Automotive Engineering

#6 in Chile
#2116 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1988

94. Francisco Jose de Caldas District University

For Automotive Engineering

#12 in Colombia
#2141 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1950

96. Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Venezuela
#2185 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1967

97. Peruvian University of Applied Sciences

For Automotive Engineering

#3 in Peru
#2201 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1994

98. University of Costa Rica

For Automotive Engineering

#1 in Costa Rica
#2210 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
30,436
Founded
1940

99. National Polytechnic School, Ecuador

For Automotive Engineering

#3 in Ecuador
#2220 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1869