63 Best universities for Ecology 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 Ecology. A graph of 1.57M citations received by 112K academic papers made by 63 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 Ecology

#2 in Latin America

#79 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

2. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Ecology

#22 in Latin America

#576 in the World

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

3. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Ecology

#38 in Latin America

#801 in the World

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

4. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Ecology

#48 in Latin America

#999 in the World

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

5. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Ecology

#50 in Latin America

#1033 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

6. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Ecology

#56 in Latin America

#1144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

7. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Ecology

#64 in Latin America

#1310 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

8. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Ecology

#66 in Latin America

#1321 in the World

Founded: 1812

9. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Ecology

#73 in Latin America

#1392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

10. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Ecology

#84 in Latin America

#1493 in the World

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

11. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Ecology

#90 in Latin America

#1598 in the World

Founded: 1956

12. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Ecology

#93 in Latin America

#1641 in the World

Founded: 1938

13. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Ecology

#97 in Latin America

#1655 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

14. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Ecology

#101 in Latin America

#1688 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

15. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Ecology

#102 in Latin America

#1706 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

16. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Ecology

#104 in Latin America

#1734 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

17. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Ecology

#107 in Latin America

#1780 in the World

Founded: 1970

18. Chapingo Autonomous University

Mexico | Texcoco

For Ecology

#119 in Latin America

#1955 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1854

19. Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Mexico | Tlaxcala

For Ecology

#123 in Latin America

#1983 in the World

Founded: 1976

20. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Ecology

#125 in Latin America

#2043 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

21. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Ecology

#129 in Latin America

#2069 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

22. Antonio Narro Agrarian Autonomous University

Mexico | Saltillo

For Ecology

#142 in Latin America

#2212 in the World

Founded: 1923

23. Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Mexico | Culiacan

For Ecology

#151 in Latin America

#2327 in the World

Founded: 1872

24. Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

Mexico | Ciudad Victoria

For Ecology

#153 in Latin America

#2363 in the World

Founded: 1950

25. Autonomous University of Coahuila

Mexico | Saltillo

For Ecology

#164 in Latin America

#2558 in the World

Founded: 1957

26. Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco University

Mexico | Villahermosa

For Ecology

#167 in Latin America

#2615 in the World

Founded: 1878

27. University of Colima

Mexico | Colima

For Ecology

#170 in Latin America

#2678 in the World

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

28. Sonora Institute of Technology

Mexico | Cajeme

For Ecology

#178 in Latin America

#2787 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1955

29. Autonomous University of Campeche

Mexico | Campeche

For Ecology

#182 in Latin America

#2812 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

30. Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Mexico | Chihuahua

For Ecology

#189 in Latin America

#2929 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1954

31. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Ecology

#197 in Latin America

#3061 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

32. Center for Research and Teaching in Economics

Mexico | Mexico City

For Ecology

#206 in Latin America

#3150 in the World

Founded: 1974

33. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Ecology

#207 in Latin America

#3163 in the World

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

34. Autonomous University of Zacatecas

Mexico | Zacatecas

For Ecology

#208 in Latin America

#3176 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1959

35. Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

Mexico | Aguascalientes

For Ecology

#212 in Latin America

#3218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

36. Autonomous University of Nayarit

Mexico | Tepic

For Ecology

#218 in Latin America

#3292 in the World

Founded: 1969

37. Colegio de Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Ecology

#219 in Latin America

#3315 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1940

38. Juarez University of the State of Durango

Mexico | Durango

For Ecology

#230 in Latin America

#3397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1856

39. Autonomus Institute of Technology of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Ecology

#243 in Latin America

#3516 in the World

Founded: 1946

40. University of Quintana Roo

Mexico | Chetumal

For Ecology

#253 in Latin America

#3614 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1991

41. Autonomous University of Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Ecology

#259 in Latin America

#3665 in the World

Founded: 2001

42. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Ecology

#260 in Latin America

#3669 in the World

Founded: 1973

43. Panamerican University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Ecology

#264 in Latin America

#3741 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1967

44. Technological Institute of Oaxaca

Mexico | Oaxaca

For Ecology

#266 in Latin America

#3805 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1968

45. Durango Institute of Technology

Mexico | Durango

For Ecology

#278 in Latin America

#3990 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1948

46. Instituto Tecnologico de Tuxtla Gutierrez

Mexico | Tuxtla Gutierrez

For Ecology

#302 in Latin America

#4341 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1972

47. Technological Institute of Ciudad Madero

Mexico | Ciudad Madero

For Ecology

#308 in Latin America

#4426 in the World

Founded: 1954

48. Technological Institute of Morelia

Mexico | Morelia

For Ecology

#309 in Latin America

#4428 in the World

Founded: 1965

49. UPAEP University

Mexico | Delicias

For Ecology

#322 in Latin America

#4566 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

50. Technological Institute of Merida

Mexico | Merida

For Ecology

#325 in Latin America

#4605 in the World

Founded: 1961

51. University of Monterrey

Mexico | San Pedro Garza Garcia

For Ecology

#331 in Latin America

#4743 in the World

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

52. Autonomous University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Zapopan

For Ecology

#335 in Latin America

#4803 in the World

Enrollment: 12,098
Founded: 1935

53. Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education

Mexico | Tlaquepaque

For Ecology

#336 in Latin America

#4809 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 1957

54. Technological Institute of Saltillo

Mexico | Saltillo

For Ecology

#337 in Latin America

#4876 in the World

Founded: 1951

55. Benito Juarez Autonomous University of Oaxaca

Mexico | Oaxaca

For Ecology

#342 in Latin America

#5002 in the World

Founded: 1827

56. Technological University of Mixteca

Mexico | Huajuapan de Leon

For Ecology

#348 in Latin America

#5122 in the World

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

57. Valle de Mexico University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Ecology

#359 in Latin America

#5321 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1960

58. National Pedagogical University, Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Ecology

#368 in Latin America

#5477 in the World

Founded: 1978

59. Queretaro Institute of Technology

Mexico | Queretaro

For Ecology

#370 in Latin America

#5525 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1967

60. Technological University of Mexico

Mexico | Atizapan de Zaragoza

For Ecology

#371 in Latin America

#5557 in the World

Founded: 1966

61. University of Sierra Juarez

Mexico | Ixtlan de Juarez

For Ecology

#381 in Latin America

#5726 in the World

Founded: 2005

62. Puebla Institute of Technology

Mexico | Delicias

For Ecology

#384 in Latin America

#5904 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1972

63. Popular University of Chontalpa

Mexico | Cardenas

For Ecology

#392 in Latin America

#6050 in the World

Founded: 1998

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