7 Best Universities in Oaxaca [2026 Rankings]

Top 7 universities in Oaxaca ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 24K citations received by 3.15K academic publications made by 7 universities from Oaxaca, the popularity of 3 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Benito Juarez Autonomous University of Oaxaca

#52 in Mexico

#359 in Latin America

Founded: 1827

2. Technological Institute of Oaxaca

#70 in Mexico

#465 in Latin America

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1968

3. University of Papaloapan

#154 in Mexico

#979 in Latin America

Founded: 2002

4. Regional University of the South East

#201 in Mexico

#1102 in Latin America

Founded: 1977

5. Mesoamerican University

#217 in Mexico

#1141 in Latin America

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 1989

6. Jose Vasconcelos University of Oaxaca

#386 in Mexico

#1461 in Latin America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Founded: 1994

7. Technological Institute of Oaxaca Valley

#423 in Mexico

#1526 in Latin America

Founded: 1981

Universities near Oaxaca

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
23	Institute of Technology of Valle de Etla	452	Santiago Suchilquitongo
30	Technological University of the Central Valley of Oaxaca	223	San Pablo Huixtepec
39	University of Sierra Juarez	68	Ixtlan de Juarez
68	Technological University of the South Sierra of Oaxaca	395	Villa Sola de Vega
86	University of the South Sierra	129	Miahuatlan de Porfirio Diaz
100	Tlaxiaco Institute of Technology	477	Tlaxiaco
123	Canada University	213	Teotitlan de Flores Magon
129	Tuxtepec Institute of Technology	370	San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec
131	Institute of Technology Papaloapan Basin	506	Tuxtepec
139	Technological University of Mixteca	58	Huajuapan de Leon