64 Best universities for Geology 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 Geology. A graph of 1.67M citations received by 124K academic papers made by 64 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 Geology

#2 in Latin America

#89 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

2. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Geology

#19 in Latin America

#646 in the World

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

3. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Geology

#30 in Latin America

#805 in the World

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

4. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Geology

#50 in Latin America

#1169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

5. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Geology

#51 in Latin America

#1188 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

6. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Geology

#56 in Latin America

#1234 in the World

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

7. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Geology

#59 in Latin America

#1264 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

8. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Geology

#69 in Latin America

#1417 in the World

Founded: 1970

9. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Geology

#71 in Latin America

#1432 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

10. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Geology

#81 in Latin America

#1570 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

11. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Geology

#88 in Latin America

#1643 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

12. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Geology

#89 in Latin America

#1663 in the World

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

13. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Geology

#91 in Latin America

#1707 in the World

Founded: 1956

14. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Geology

#92 in Latin America

#1716 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

15. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Geology

#102 in Latin America

#1841 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

16. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Geology

#104 in Latin America

#1850 in the World

Founded: 1938

17. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Geology

#106 in Latin America

#1886 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

18. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Geology

#107 in Latin America

#1910 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

19. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Geology

#121 in Latin America

#2058 in the World

Founded: 1812

20. Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Mexico | Tlaxcala

For Geology

#128 in Latin America

#2276 in the World

Founded: 1976

21. University of Colima

Mexico | Colima

For Geology

#134 in Latin America

#2323 in the World

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

22. Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Mexico | Culiacan

For Geology

#154 in Latin America

#2573 in the World

Founded: 1872

23. Autonomous University of Coahuila

Mexico | Saltillo

For Geology

#165 in Latin America

#2699 in the World

Founded: 1957

24. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Geology

#174 in Latin America

#2814 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

25. Chapingo Autonomous University

Mexico | Texcoco

For Geology

#175 in Latin America

#2820 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1854

26. Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco University

Mexico | Villahermosa

For Geology

#181 in Latin America

#2936 in the World

Founded: 1878

27. Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Mexico | Chihuahua

For Geology

#182 in Latin America

#2939 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1954

28. Autonomous University of Campeche

Mexico | Campeche

For Geology

#189 in Latin America

#3044 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

29. Antonio Narro Agrarian Autonomous University

Mexico | Saltillo

For Geology

#190 in Latin America

#3050 in the World

Founded: 1923

30. Autonomous University of Zacatecas

Mexico | Zacatecas

For Geology

#194 in Latin America

#3058 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1959

31. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Geology

#197 in Latin America

#3082 in the World

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

32. Autonomus Institute of Technology of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Geology

#208 in Latin America

#3245 in the World

Founded: 1946

33. Sonora Institute of Technology

Mexico | Cajeme

For Geology

#211 in Latin America

#3268 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1955

34. Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

Mexico | Aguascalientes

For Geology

#223 in Latin America

#3347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

35. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Geology

#224 in Latin America

#3351 in the World

Founded: 1973

36. Autonomous University of Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Geology

#229 in Latin America

#3419 in the World

Founded: 2001

37. Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

Mexico | Ciudad Victoria

For Geology

#234 in Latin America

#3490 in the World

Founded: 1950

38. Colegio de Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Geology

#236 in Latin America

#3502 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1940

39. Center for Research and Teaching in Economics

Mexico | Mexico City

For Geology

#251 in Latin America

#3683 in the World

Founded: 1974

40. Juarez University of the State of Durango

Mexico | Durango

For Geology

#257 in Latin America

#3797 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1856

41. Autonomous University of Nayarit

Mexico | Tepic

For Geology

#258 in Latin America

#3843 in the World

Founded: 1969

42. Technological Institute of Saltillo

Mexico | Saltillo

For Geology

#263 in Latin America

#3881 in the World

Founded: 1951

43. University of Quintana Roo

Mexico | Chetumal

For Geology

#277 in Latin America

#4140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1991

44. Technological Institute of Ciudad Madero

Mexico | Ciudad Madero

For Geology

#279 in Latin America

#4143 in the World

Founded: 1954

45. Panamerican University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Geology

#282 in Latin America

#4174 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1967

46. Technological Institute of Morelia

Mexico | Morelia

For Geology

#288 in Latin America

#4283 in the World

Founded: 1965

47. Technological Institute of Oaxaca

Mexico | Oaxaca

For Geology

#293 in Latin America

#4325 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1968

48. Durango Institute of Technology

Mexico | Durango

For Geology

#298 in Latin America

#4367 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1948

49. Autonomous University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Zapopan

For Geology

#306 in Latin America

#4485 in the World

Enrollment: 12,098
Founded: 1935

50. National Pedagogical University, Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Geology

#309 in Latin America

#4523 in the World

Founded: 1978

51. University of Monterrey

Mexico | San Pedro Garza Garcia

For Geology

#311 in Latin America

#4541 in the World

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

52. Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education

Mexico | Tlaquepaque

For Geology

#318 in Latin America

#4595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 1957

53. UPAEP University

Mexico | Delicias

For Geology

#324 in Latin America

#4743 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

54. Instituto Tecnologico de Tuxtla Gutierrez

Mexico | Tuxtla Gutierrez

For Geology

#326 in Latin America

#4806 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1972

55. Technological University of Mixteca

Mexico | Huajuapan de Leon

For Geology

#340 in Latin America

#5054 in the World

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

56. Queretaro Institute of Technology

Mexico | Queretaro

For Geology

#342 in Latin America

#5070 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1967

57. Technological Institute of Merida

Mexico | Merida

For Geology

#346 in Latin America

#5111 in the World

Founded: 1961

58. Technological University of Mexico

Mexico | Atizapan de Zaragoza

For Geology

#347 in Latin America

#5120 in the World

Founded: 1966

59. Benito Juarez Autonomous University of Oaxaca

Mexico | Oaxaca

For Geology

#365 in Latin America

#5403 in the World

Founded: 1827

60. Valle de Mexico University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Geology

#369 in Latin America

#5452 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1960

61. La Salle University - Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Geology

#388 in Latin America

#5926 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1962

62. University of Sierra Juarez

Mexico | Ixtlan de Juarez

For Geology

#393 in Latin America

#6022 in the World

Founded: 2005

63. Popular University of Chontalpa

Mexico | Cardenas

For Geology

#401 in Latin America

#6187 in the World

Founded: 1998

64. Puebla Institute of Technology

Mexico | Delicias

For Geology

#403 in Latin America

#6199 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1972

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