10 Best Universities in Cuernavaca [2026 Rankings]

Top 10 universities in Cuernavaca ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 156K citations received by 11.7K academic publications made by 10 universities from Cuernavaca, the popularity of recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

#26 in Mexico

#155 in Latin America

Founded: 1938

2. International University - Mexico

#112 in Mexico

#794 in Latin America

Founded: 1994

3. Loyola de America University

#226 in Mexico

#1165 in Latin America

Founded: 1997

4. La Salle University of Cuernavaca

#238 in Mexico

#1188 in Latin America

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1991

5. Cuauhnahuac University

#416 in Mexico

#1512 in Latin America

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1987

6. Valle de Cuernavaca University

#430 in Mexico

#1535 in Latin America

Founded: 1995

7. Fray Lucas Paccioli University

#460 in Mexico

#1598 in Latin America

Enrollment: 1,500
Founded: 1981

8. Center for Research and Teaching in Humanities of the State of Morelos

#494 in Mexico

#1660 in Latin America

9. Private University of the State of Morelos

#500 in Mexico

#1674 in Latin America

Founded: 1997

10. University of Sol

#519 in Mexico

#1702 in Latin America

Founded: 1986

Universities near Cuernavaca

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
7	Polytechnic University of the State of Morelos	117	Jiutepec
7	Continental University of Justo Sierra	501	Jiutepec
18	Dorados University	486	Yautepec
30	Zacatepec Institute of Technology	346	Zacatepec de Hidalgo
33	Institute of Technology of Tlalpan	526	San Miguel Topilejo
35	Technological University of the South of the State of Morelos	320	Puente de Ixtla
38	Milpa Alta Institute of Technology	374	Milpa Alta
38	Institute of Technology of Milpa Alta II	535	Milpa Alta
39	Technological Institute of Cuautla	489	Yecapixtla
40	National Pedagogical University, Mexico	50	Mexico