10 Best Universities in Cochabamba [2024 Rankings]

Top 10 universities in Cochabamba ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing citations received by academic publications made by 10 universities from Cochabamba, the popularity of 2 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Higher University of San Simon

#5 in Bolivia

#519 in Latin America

Founded: 1832

2. Bolivian Private University, Cochabamba

#8 in Bolivia

#765 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1993

3. Valle Private University

#12 in Bolivia

#884 in Latin America

Founded: 1988

4. Cosmos Private Technical University

#21 in Bolivia

#1045 in Latin America

Founded: 1993

5. Central University, Bolivia

#27 in Bolivia

#1156 in Latin America

Founded: 1990

6. Adventist University of Bolivia

#29 in Bolivia

#1207 in Latin America

Enrollment: 1,600
Founded: 1991

7. Latin American Private Open University, Cochabamba

#30 in Bolivia

#1215 in Latin America

Founded: 1990

8. Private University of Administration and Technology Sciences

#34 in Bolivia

#1329 in Latin America

Founded: 2007

9. Simon I. Patino University

#40 in Bolivia

#1489 in Latin America

Founded: 2006

10. Latinamerican University

#46 in Bolivia

#1644 in Latin America

Founded: 2002

Universities near Cochabamba

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
120	Private University of Oruro	45	Oruro
123	Technical University of Oruro	4	Oruro
123	National University of Siglo Veinte	31	Llallagua
206	Bolivian University of Information Technology	49	Sucre
206	Unidad University	51	Sucre
207	University of Saint Francis Xavier	7	Sucre
207	Simon Bolivar Andean University	9	Sucre
229	Bolivian Catholic University	2	La Paz
230	University of the Andes, Bolivia	23	La Paz
231	Military School of Engineering	15	La Paz