48 Best universities for Environmental Science in Colombia

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Colombia ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Science. A graph of 1.03M citations received by 118K academic papers made by 48 universities in Colombia 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 University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#13 in Latin America

#483 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 54,284
Founded: 1867

2. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Environmental Science

#38 in Latin America

#868 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

3. University of the Andes, Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#56 in Latin America

#1214 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

4. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Environmental Science

#60 in Latin America

#1281 in the World

Founded: 1945

5. Pontifical Javeriana University

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#73 in Latin America

#1410 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

6. University of America in Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#101 in Latin America

#1751 in the World

Founded: 1958

7. Industrial University of Santander

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Environmental Science

#108 in Latin America

#1852 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1948

8. El Rosario University

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#139 in Latin America

#2293 in the World

Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

9. University of Caldas

Colombia | Manizales

For Environmental Science

#144 in Latin America

#2372 in the World

Founded: 1943

10. University of Cartagena

Colombia | Cartagena

For Environmental Science

#150 in Latin America

#2456 in the World

Founded: 1827

11. Northern University

Colombia | Barranquilla

For Environmental Science

#158 in Latin America

#2525 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1966

12. Francisco Jose de Caldas District University

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#159 in Latin America

#2535 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

13. EAFIT University

Colombia | Medellin

For Environmental Science

#161 in Latin America

#2574 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 2,868
Founded: 1960

14. Pontificia Bolivariana University

Colombia | Medellin

For Environmental Science

#165 in Latin America

#2614 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1937

15. Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

Colombia | Tunja

For Environmental Science

#181 in Latin America

#2795 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

16. El Bosque University

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#188 in Latin America

#2843 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1978

17. University of Cauca

Colombia | Popayan

For Environmental Science

#200 in Latin America

#2975 in the World

Founded: 1827

18. Technological University of Pereira

Colombia | Pereira

For Environmental Science

#206 in Latin America

#3043 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1958

19. Nueva Granada Military University

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#212 in Latin America

#3159 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1980

20. University of Magdalena

Colombia | Santa Marta

For Environmental Science

#221 in Latin America

#3263 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1958

21. University of La Sabana

Colombia | Chia

For Environmental Science

#223 in Latin America

#3267 in the World

Founded: 1980

22. University of Tolima

Colombia | Ibague

For Environmental Science

#229 in Latin America

#3308 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1945

23. Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, Bogota

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#230 in Latin America

#3340 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1959

24. University of Cordoba, Colombia

Colombia | Monteria

For Environmental Science

#232 in Latin America

#3349 in the World

Founded: 1966

25. University of La Salle

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#245 in Latin America

#3505 in the World

Founded: 1965

26. University of Pamplona

Colombia | Pamplona

For Environmental Science

#258 in Latin America

#3635 in the World

Founded: 1960

27. Externado University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#259 in Latin America

#3644 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1886

28. ICESI University

Colombia | Cali

For Environmental Science

#263 in Latin America

#3726 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

29. University of the Atlantic, Colombia

Colombia | Barranquilla

For Environmental Science

#266 in Latin America

#3768 in the World

Founded: 1946

30. University of Narino

Colombia | Pasto

For Environmental Science

#268 in Latin America

#3785 in the World

Founded: 1904

31. University of Quindio

Colombia | Armenia

For Environmental Science

#270 in Latin America

#3809 in the World

Founded: 1960

32. Santo Tomas University

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#284 in Latin America

#4023 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1580

33. Free University

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#291 in Latin America

#4142 in the World

Founded: 1946

34. Autonomous University of the West

Colombia | Cali

For Environmental Science

#299 in Latin America

#4234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 9,795
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 1970

35. University of Sucre

Colombia | Sincelejo

For Environmental Science

#311 in Latin America

#4369 in the World

Founded: 1977

36. Technological University of Bolivar

Colombia | Cartagena

For Environmental Science

#326 in Latin America

#4596 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1970

37. South Colombian University

Colombia | Neiva

For Environmental Science

#334 in Latin America

#4729 in the World

Founded: 1976

38. Autonomous University of Bucaramanga

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Environmental Science

#335 in Latin America

#4765 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1956

39. Catholic University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#342 in Latin America

#4892 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1970

40. Sergio Arboleda University

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#346 in Latin America

#4959 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1984

41. School of Engineering of Antioquia

Colombia | Envigado

For Environmental Science

#362 in Latin America

#5199 in the World

Founded: 1979

42. Pilot University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#379 in Latin America

#5519 in the World

Founded: 1962

43. Grancolombiano Polytechnic

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#381 in Latin America

#5551 in the World

Founded: 1980

44. Catholic University of the East, Colombia

Colombia | Rionegro

For Environmental Science

#385 in Latin America

#5620 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 5,200
Founded: 1983

45. National Pedagogical University - Bogota

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#389 in Latin America

#5704 in the World

Founded: 1955

46. Manuela Beltran University

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#390 in Latin America

#5723 in the World

Founded: 1983

47. Luis Amigo Catholic University

Colombia | Medellin

For Environmental Science

#391 in Latin America

#5728 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1984

48. San Martin University Foundation

Colombia | Bogota

For Environmental Science

#424 in Latin America

#6703 in the World

Founded: 1981

The best cities to study Environmental Science in Colombia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bogota, Medellin, Cali, and Bucaramanga.