54 Best universities for Electrical Engineering in Mexico

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Mexico ranked based on their research performance in Electrical Engineering. A graph of 475K citations received by 43K academic papers made by 54 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 Electrical Engineering

#3 in Latin America

#371 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

2. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Electrical Engineering

#11 in Latin America

#718 in the World

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

3. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Electrical Engineering

#23 in Latin America

#966 in the World

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

4. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Electrical Engineering

#31 in Latin America

#1062 in the World

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

5. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Electrical Engineering

#34 in Latin America

#1264 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

6. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Electrical Engineering

#37 in Latin America

#1332 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

7. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Electrical Engineering

#40 in Latin America

#1355 in the World

Founded: 1970

8. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Electrical Engineering

#41 in Latin America

#1372 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

9. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Electrical Engineering

#42 in Latin America

#1399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

10. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Electrical Engineering

#46 in Latin America

#1461 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

11. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Electrical Engineering

#55 in Latin America

#1635 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

12. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Electrical Engineering

#57 in Latin America

#1650 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

13. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Electrical Engineering

#70 in Latin America

#1940 in the World

Founded: 1938

14. Technological Institute of Morelia

Mexico | Morelia

For Electrical Engineering

#82 in Latin America

#2109 in the World

Founded: 1965

15. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Electrical Engineering

#87 in Latin America

#2162 in the World

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

16. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Electrical Engineering

#90 in Latin America

#2261 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

17. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Electrical Engineering

#94 in Latin America

#2303 in the World

Founded: 1956

18. Autonomous University of Zacatecas

Mexico | Zacatecas

For Electrical Engineering

#98 in Latin America

#2363 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1959

19. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Electrical Engineering

#100 in Latin America

#2390 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

20. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Electrical Engineering

#105 in Latin America

#2445 in the World

Founded: 1812

21. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Electrical Engineering

#113 in Latin America

#2607 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

22. Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education

Mexico | Tlaquepaque

For Electrical Engineering

#125 in Latin America

#2712 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 1957

23. Panamerican University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Electrical Engineering

#128 in Latin America

#2753 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1967

24. Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

Mexico | Ciudad Victoria

For Electrical Engineering

#133 in Latin America

#2842 in the World

Founded: 1950

25. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Electrical Engineering

#141 in Latin America

#2935 in the World

Founded: 1973

26. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Electrical Engineering

#148 in Latin America

#3105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

27. Technological University of Mixteca

Mexico | Huajuapan de Leon

For Electrical Engineering

#149 in Latin America

#3113 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 2,047
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1990

28. Autonomous University of Coahuila

Mexico | Saltillo

For Electrical Engineering

#151 in Latin America

#3179 in the World

Founded: 1957

29. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Electrical Engineering

#155 in Latin America

#3209 in the World

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

30. University of Colima

Mexico | Colima

For Electrical Engineering

#156 in Latin America

#3249 in the World

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

31. Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Mexico | Tlaxcala

For Electrical Engineering

#161 in Latin America

#3307 in the World

Founded: 1976

32. Autonomous University of Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Electrical Engineering

#179 in Latin America

#3531 in the World

Founded: 2001

33. Autonomus Institute of Technology of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Electrical Engineering

#181 in Latin America

#3575 in the World

Founded: 1946

34. Center for Research and Teaching in Economics

Mexico | Mexico City

For Electrical Engineering

#183 in Latin America

#3598 in the World

Founded: 1974

35. Technological Institute of Ciudad Madero

Mexico | Ciudad Madero

For Electrical Engineering

#184 in Latin America

#3604 in the World

Founded: 1954

36. Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Mexico | Culiacan

For Electrical Engineering

#186 in Latin America

#3618 in the World

Founded: 1872

37. University of Quintana Roo

Mexico | Chetumal

For Electrical Engineering

#188 in Latin America

#3633 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1991

38. Technological Institute of Saltillo

Mexico | Saltillo

For Electrical Engineering

#189 in Latin America

#3637 in the World

Founded: 1951

39. Sonora Institute of Technology

Mexico | Cajeme

For Electrical Engineering

#196 in Latin America

#3747 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1955

40. Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Mexico | Chihuahua

For Electrical Engineering

#211 in Latin America

#3985 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1954

41. Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco University

Mexico | Villahermosa

For Electrical Engineering

#218 in Latin America

#4077 in the World

Founded: 1878

42. Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

Mexico | Aguascalientes

For Electrical Engineering

#221 in Latin America

#4107 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

43. University of Monterrey

Mexico | San Pedro Garza Garcia

For Electrical Engineering

#224 in Latin America

#4119 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 8,205
Founded: 1969

44. Queretaro Institute of Technology

Mexico | Queretaro

For Electrical Engineering

#242 in Latin America

#4339 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1967

45. UPAEP University

Mexico | Delicias

For Electrical Engineering

#247 in Latin America

#4369 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

46. Autonomous University of Campeche

Mexico | Campeche

For Electrical Engineering

#249 in Latin America

#4382 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

47. Puebla Institute of Technology

Mexico | Delicias

For Electrical Engineering

#250 in Latin America

#4399 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1972

48. Chapingo Autonomous University

Mexico | Texcoco

For Electrical Engineering

#256 in Latin America

#4447 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1854

49. Instituto Tecnologico de Tuxtla Gutierrez

Mexico | Tuxtla Gutierrez

For Electrical Engineering

#270 in Latin America

#4591 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1972

50. Technological University of Mexico

Mexico | Atizapan de Zaragoza

For Electrical Engineering

#286 in Latin America

#4710 in the World

Founded: 1966

51. Valle de Mexico University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Electrical Engineering

#290 in Latin America

#4766 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1960

52. Technological Institute of Merida

Mexico | Merida

For Electrical Engineering

#291 in Latin America

#4770 in the World

Founded: 1961

53. Autonomous University of Nayarit

Mexico | Tepic

For Electrical Engineering

#298 in Latin America

#4838 in the World

Founded: 1969

54. Juarez University of the State of Durango

Mexico | Durango

For Electrical Engineering

#299 in Latin America

#4846 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1856

The best cities to study Electrical Engineering in Mexico based on the number of universities and their ranks are Mexico, Monterrey, Guanajuato, and San Nicolas de los Garza.