23 Best Forestry schools 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 Forestry. A graph of 49.1K citations received by 5.65K academic papers made by 23 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 Forestry

#13 in Latin America

#125 in the World

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

2. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Forestry

#68 in Latin America

#612 in the World

Founded: 1945

3. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Forestry

#75 in Latin America

#659 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

4. Pontifical Javeriana University

Colombia | Bogota

For Forestry

#86 in Latin America

#776 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

5. University of the Andes, Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Forestry

#110 in Latin America

#1109 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

6. University of Tolima

Colombia | Ibague

For Forestry

#113 in Latin America

#1140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1945

7. Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

Colombia | Tunja

For Forestry

#119 in Latin America

#1195 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

8. University of Caldas

Colombia | Manizales

For Forestry

#122 in Latin America

#1216 in the World

Founded: 1943

9. Industrial University of Santander

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Forestry

#140 in Latin America

#1349 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1948

10. Francisco Jose de Caldas District University

Colombia | Bogota

For Forestry

#149 in Latin America

#1397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

11. University of Narino

Colombia | Pasto

For Forestry

#150 in Latin America

#1398 in the World

Founded: 1904

12. University of Sucre

Colombia | Sincelejo

For Forestry

#155 in Latin America

#1459 in the World

Founded: 1977

13. University of Cauca

Colombia | Popayan

For Forestry

#163 in Latin America

#1530 in the World

Founded: 1827

14. University of Magdalena

Colombia | Santa Marta

For Forestry

#201 in Latin America

#1883 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1958

15. El Rosario University

Colombia | Bogota

For Forestry

#204 in Latin America

#1904 in the World

Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

16. Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, Bogota

Colombia | Bogota

For Forestry

#206 in Latin America

#1919 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1959

17. University of Cordoba, Colombia

Colombia | Monteria

For Forestry

#209 in Latin America

#1947 in the World

Founded: 1966

18. University of La Salle

Colombia | Bogota

For Forestry

#212 in Latin America

#1988 in the World

Founded: 1965

19. Technological University of Pereira

Colombia | Pereira

For Forestry

#225 in Latin America

#2060 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1958

20. Nueva Granada Military University

Colombia | Bogota

For Forestry

#231 in Latin America

#2116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1980

21. Pontificia Bolivariana University

Colombia | Medellin

For Forestry

#235 in Latin America

#2169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1937

22. University of Pamplona

Colombia | Pamplona

For Forestry

#238 in Latin America

#2208 in the World

Founded: 1960

23. University of Quindio

Colombia | Armenia

For Forestry

#239 in Latin America

#2217 in the World

Founded: 1960

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

Environmental Science subfields in Colombia

Agricultural Science36

Earth science and Geophysics20

Environmental Chemistry18

Environmental Engineering17

Environmental Management35

Geography and Cartography48

Geotechnical Engineering18

Hydrology and Water resources management4

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science37

Mining Engineering2

Petrology and Geochemistry12

Urban and Regional planning7

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation25