Engineering in Lima, Peru: 12 Best universities Ranked 2024

Below is a list of best universities in Lima ranked based on their research performance in Engineering. A graph of 136K citations received by 13.7K academic papers made by 12 universities in Lima 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 Engineering

#1 in Peru

#90 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1917

2. National Major San Marcos University

For Engineering

#2 in Peru

#132 in Latin America

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

3. Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University

For Engineering

#3 in Peru

#142 in Latin America

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

4. National University of Engineering, Peru

For Engineering

#4 in Peru

#163 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1876

5. Peruvian University of Applied Sciences

For Engineering

#5 in Peru

#215 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

6. Agrarian National University

For Engineering

#6 in Peru

#216 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1902

7. University of Lima

For Engineering

#8 in Peru

#311 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1962

8. Scientific University of the South

For Engineering

#9 in Peru

#323 in Latin America

Founded: 1998

9. University of San Martin de Porres

For Engineering

#11 in Peru

#328 in Latin America

Founded: 1962

10. University of the Pacific - Peru

For Engineering

#13 in Peru

#339 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1962

11. ESAN University

For Engineering

#15 in Peru

#366 in Latin America

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 2003

12. Alas Peruanas University

For Engineering

#19 in Peru

#415 in Latin America

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1996

Universities for Engineering near Lima

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
1040	University of Cuenca	3	Cuenca
1147	ESPOL Polytechnic University	2	Guayaquil
1326	National Polytechnic School, Ecuador	1	Quito
1469	University of Antofagasta	13	Antofagasta
1470	Catholic University of the North	9	Antofagasta
1612	University of Cauca	13	Popayan
1716	University of the Valley	5	Cali
1872	National University of Salta	18	Salta
1879	Technological University of Pereira	12	Pereira
1880	University of the Andes, Colombia	4	Bogota