List of 48 best universities in Nicaragua

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EduRank

Top 48 universities in Nicaragua ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 15.8K citations received by 2.7K academic publications made by 48 universities from Nicaragua, the popularity of 15 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

3. Central American University

#8064 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
8,850
Founded
1960

15. Valle University

#1160 in Latin America
#11915 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Enrollment
1,400
Founded
1997

21. La Salle Technological University

#1319 in Latin America
#12611 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Founded
2009

25. Thomas More University - Managua

#1408 in Latin America
#12887 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Founded
1997

48. University of the West UDO

#1756 in Latin America
#14131 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1994

The best cities to study in Nicaragua based on the number of universities and their ranks are Leon, Managua, Puerto Cabeza, and Bluefields.

Average cost of living for students in Nicaragua is $363 + $39-279 for rent (depends on where to live: dormitory, renting with a roommate or solo).