20 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Peru
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Below is a list of best universities in Peru ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 505K citations received by 87.5K academic papers made by 20 universities in Peru was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. National Major San Marcos University
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Enrollment
- 32,399
- Founded
- 1551
2. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
- Acceptance Rate
- 17%
- Founded
- 1917
3. Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Enrollment
- 16,000
- Founded
- 1961
5. University of San Martin de Porres
- Enrollment
- 55,000
- Founded
- 1962
6. Peruvian University of Applied Sciences
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Founded
- 1994
7. University of Lima
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1962
8. Agrarian National University
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Enrollment
- 6,424
- Founded
- 1902
9. Saint Ignatius of Loyola University
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Founded
- 1995
12. Private University of the North
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Founded
- 1994
13. University of Piura
- Acceptance Rate
- 19%
- Enrollment
- 6,600
- Founded
- 1968
14. Alas Peruanas University
- Enrollment
- 40,000
- Founded
- 1996
15. National University of Engineering, Peru
- Acceptance Rate
- 8%
- Enrollment
- 12,345
- Founded
- 1876
16. University of the Pacific - Peru
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Founded
- 1962
17. ESAN University
- Enrollment
- 6,000
- Founded
- 2003
19. National University of Cajamarca
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Founded
- 1962
The best cities to study Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Peru based on the number of universities and their ranks are Lima, Trujillo, La Molina, and San Miguel.