15 Best universities for Oceanography in Bogota

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Bogota ranked based on their research performance in Oceanography. A graph of 122K citations received by 7.13K academic papers made by 15 universities in Bogota 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

For Oceanography

#1 in Colombia

#17 in Latin America

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

2. University of the Andes, Colombia

For Oceanography

#3 in Colombia

#57 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

3. Pontifical Javeriana University

For Oceanography

#5 in Colombia

#79 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

4. University of America in Colombia

For Oceanography

#6 in Colombia

#96 in Latin America

Founded: 1958

5. El Rosario University

For Oceanography

#9 in Colombia

#128 in Latin America

Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

6. Externado University of Colombia

For Oceanography

#14 in Colombia

#154 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1886

7. Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, Bogota

For Oceanography

#17 in Colombia

#161 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1959

8. Free University

For Oceanography

#18 in Colombia

#187 in Latin America

Founded: 1946

9. Nueva Granada Military University

For Oceanography

#19 in Colombia

#191 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1980

10. Francisco Jose de Caldas District University

For Oceanography

#22 in Colombia

#207 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

11. Santo Tomas University

For Oceanography

#24 in Colombia

#221 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1580

12. Sergio Arboleda University

For Oceanography

#32 in Colombia

#267 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1984

13. Catholic University of Colombia

For Oceanography

#33 in Colombia

#273 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1970

14. El Bosque University

For Oceanography

#34 in Colombia

#298 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1978

15. University of La Salle

For Oceanography

#37 in Colombia

#308 in Latin America

Founded: 1965

Universities for Oceanography near Bogota

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
243	EAFIT University	11	Medellin
248	University of Antioquia	2	Medellin
300	Industrial University of Santander	10	Bucaramanga
306	University of the Valley	4	Cali
551	University of the Andes	4	Merida
663	University of Cartagena	7	Cartagena
717	Northern University	8	Barranquilla
722	San Francisco de Quito University	5	Quito
727	Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador	2	Quito
727	National Polytechnic School, Ecuador	4	Quito