8 Best universities for Chemical Engineering in Peru

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Peru ranked based on their research performance in Chemical Engineering. A graph of 19.1K citations received by 1.53K academic papers made by 8 universities in Peru 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. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

For Chemical Engineering

#99 in Latin America

#2267 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1917

2. National University of Engineering, Peru

For Chemical Engineering

#114 in Latin America

#2511 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1876

3. National Major San Marcos University

For Chemical Engineering

#150 in Latin America

#2964 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 32,399
Founded: 1551

4. Agrarian National University

For Chemical Engineering

#193 in Latin America

#3468 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1902

5. Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University

For Chemical Engineering

#233 in Latin America

#3872 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1961

6. Peruvian University of Applied Sciences

For Chemical Engineering

#255 in Latin America

#4117 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

7. University of Lima

For Chemical Engineering

#256 in Latin America

#4119 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1962

8. Private University of the North

Peru | Trujillo

For Chemical Engineering

#271 in Latin America

#4240 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

The best cities to study Chemical Engineering in Peru based on the number of universities and their ranks are Lima and Trujillo.