List of 100 best universities in Mexico

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EduRank

Top 100 universities in Mexico ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 5.52M citations received by 629K academic publications made by 538 universities from Mexico, the popularity of 1,019 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

2. Monterrey Institute of Technology

#700 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
92,736
Founded
1943

3. National Polytechnic Institute

#735 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
170,000
Founded
1936

4. Metropolitan Autonomous University

#794 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
61,908
Founded
1974

11. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

#1644 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1943

12. Autonomous University of Baja California

#1799 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
67,944
Founded
1957

19. University of Colima

#2229 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Enrollment
28,317
Founded
1940

29. University of Monterrey

#2845 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
8,205
Founded
1969

38. UPAEP University

#3651 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1973

58. Technological University of Mixteca

#6305 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
2,047
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1990

65. Chihuahua Institute of Technology

#6871 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1948

68. Regiomontana University

#7205 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1969

81. TecMilenio University

#8250 in the World
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
2001

86. Autonomous University of Baja California Sur

#8530 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
8,500
Founded
1975

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

Average cost of living for students in Mexico is $536 + $62-446 for rent (depends on where to live: dormitory, renting with a roommate or solo).