Best Universities for Communications and Public Relations in Latin America

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Latin America ranked based on their research performance in Communications and Public Relations. A graph of 419K citations received by 38.7K academic papers made by 173 universities in Latin America 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. University of Sao Paulo

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Brazil
#236 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

2. Monterrey Institute of Technology

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Mexico
#483 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
92,736
Founded
1943

3. University of Brasilia

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Brazil
#508 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

4. State University of Campinas

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Brazil
#593 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

5. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in Brazil
#631 in the World
Founded
1934

6. Federal University of Santa Catarina

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in Brazil
#649 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

7. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Chile
#691 in the World
Enrollment
33,971
Founded
1888

8. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Communications and Public Relations

#6 in Brazil
#695 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
67,329
Founded
1920

9. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Communications and Public Relations

#7 in Brazil
#791 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
45,038
Founded
1927

10. National Autonomous University of Mexico

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Mexico
#798 in the World
Enrollment
360,883
Founded
1551

11. University of Chile

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Chile
#803 in the World
Founded
1842

12. Sao Paulo State University

For Communications and Public Relations

#8 in Brazil
#889 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

13. University of the Northeast

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Mexico
#935 in the World
Founded
1970

14. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Communications and Public Relations

#9 in Brazil
#939 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1941

15. Fluminense Federal University

For Communications and Public Relations

#10 in Brazil
#976 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

17. Federal University of Parana

For Communications and Public Relations

#11 in Brazil
#1028 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

19. Federal University of Pernambuco

For Communications and Public Relations

#13 in Brazil
#1060 in the World
Founded
1946

20. University of Buenos Aires

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Argentina
#1062 in the World
Enrollment
262,932
Founded
1821

21. Federal University of Bahia

For Communications and Public Relations

#14 in Brazil
#1072 in the World
Founded
1946

22. University of the Andes, Colombia

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Colombia
#1110 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Founded
1949

23. Federal University of Sao Paulo

For Communications and Public Relations

#15 in Brazil
#1124 in the World
Founded
1933

24. University of the West Indies, Mona

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Jamaica
#1131 in the World
Enrollment
49,092
Founded
1948

25. National University of Colombia

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Colombia
#1154 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
54,284
Founded
1867

26. Federal University of Ceara

For Communications and Public Relations

#16 in Brazil
#1180 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

27. Metropolitan Autonomous University

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in Mexico
#1185 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
61,908
Founded
1974

28. Federal University of Paraiba

For Communications and Public Relations

#17 in Brazil
#1267 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

29. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Communications and Public Relations

#18 in Brazil
#1286 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

30. University of Guadalajara

For Communications and Public Relations

#6 in Mexico
#1296 in the World
Acceptance Rate
28%
Founded
1792

32. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Peru
#1329 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1917

33. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Communications and Public Relations

#20 in Brazil
#1333 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

34. Federal University of Santa Maria

For Communications and Public Relations

#21 in Brazil
#1378 in the World
Founded
1960

35. Diego Portales University

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Chile
#1400 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1982

36. National Polytechnic Institute

For Communications and Public Relations

#7 in Mexico
#1414 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
170,000
Founded
1936

37. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Communications and Public Relations

#22 in Brazil
#1425 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1968

38. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

For Communications and Public Relations

#8 in Mexico
#1451 in the World
Founded
1956

39. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

For Communications and Public Relations

#23 in Brazil
#1578 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1959

40. El Rosario University

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Colombia
#1601 in the World
Enrollment
13,226
Founded
1653

41. University of Las Americas, Puebla

For Communications and Public Relations

#9 in Mexico
#1619 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1940

42. Federal University of Technology - Parana

For Communications and Public Relations

#24 in Brazil
#1623 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1909

43. Pontifical Javeriana University

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in Colombia
#1641 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1623

44. University of Antioquia

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in Colombia
#1676 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1803

45. Federal University of Goias

For Communications and Public Relations

#25 in Brazil
#1680 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

46. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

For Communications and Public Relations

#26 in Brazil
#1700 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1952

47. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Communications and Public Relations

#27 in Brazil
#1706 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

48. Nove de Julho University

For Communications and Public Relations

#28 in Brazil
#1724 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1972

49. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Communications and Public Relations

#29 in Brazil
#1738 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
25,494
Founded
1969

50. Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Peru
#1796 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1961

51. University of Ribeirao Preto

For Communications and Public Relations

#30 in Brazil
#1797 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1924

52. University of the Valley

For Communications and Public Relations

#6 in Colombia
#1822 in the World
Founded
1945

53. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Communications and Public Relations

#31 in Brazil
#1836 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1958

54. University of the Republic

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Uruguay
#1879 in the World
Enrollment
209,129
Founded
1833

55. Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

For Communications and Public Relations

#32 in Brazil
#1893 in the World
Founded
1912

56. EAFIT University

For Communications and Public Relations

#7 in Colombia
#1913 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
2,868
Founded
1960

57. University of Fortaleza

For Communications and Public Relations

#33 in Brazil
#1956 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1973

58. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Communications and Public Relations

#34 in Brazil
#1960 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

60. Federal University of Vicosa

For Communications and Public Relations

#35 in Brazil
#1968 in the World
Founded
1922

61. University of La Sabana

For Communications and Public Relations

#8 in Colombia
#1970 in the World
Founded
1980

62. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

For Communications and Public Relations

#11 in Mexico
#1985 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1933

63. University of Zulia

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Venezuela
#1994 in the World
Founded
1891

64. Santa Catarina State University

For Communications and Public Relations

#36 in Brazil
#2004 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1965

66. University of Santiago de Chile

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in Chile
#2098 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1849

67. ESAN University

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Peru
#2110 in the World
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2003

68. State University of Londrina

For Communications and Public Relations

#37 in Brazil
#2116 in the World
Founded
1970

69. University of San Andres

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Argentina
#2139 in the World
Founded
1988

70. University of Passo Fundo

For Communications and Public Relations

#38 in Brazil
#2144 in the World
Founded
1968

72. Adolfo Ibanez University

For Communications and Public Relations

#6 in Chile
#2194 in the World
Founded
1953

73. Federal University of Lavras

For Communications and Public Relations

#40 in Brazil
#2222 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

74. University of Monterrey

For Communications and Public Relations

#12 in Mexico
#2224 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1969

75. State University of Maringa

For Communications and Public Relations

#41 in Brazil
#2290 in the World
Founded
1970

76. National University of Cordoba

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Argentina
#2307 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
178,288
Founded
1613

77. Federal University of Pelotas

For Communications and Public Relations

#42 in Brazil
#2312 in the World
Founded
1969

78. University of Guyana

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Guyana
#2315 in the World
Enrollment
8,601
Founded
1963

79. Federal University of Campina Grande

For Communications and Public Relations

#43 in Brazil
#2330 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
2002

80. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Communications and Public Relations

#44 in Brazil
#2340 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

81. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

For Communications and Public Relations

#13 in Mexico
#2352 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1943

82. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

For Communications and Public Relations

#45 in Brazil
#2355 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

83. Austral University

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in Argentina
#2357 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1991

84. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Communications and Public Relations

#46 in Brazil
#2358 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1960

85. University of America in Colombia

For Communications and Public Relations

#9 in Colombia
#2411 in the World
Founded
1958

86. University of Havana

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Cuba
#2418 in the World
Founded
1728

87. University of Costa Rica

For Communications and Public Relations

#2422 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
30,436
Founded
1940

88. University of Concepcion

For Communications and Public Relations

#7 in Chile
#2427 in the World
Founded
1920

89. University of Caxias do Sul

For Communications and Public Relations

#47 in Brazil
#2452 in the World
Founded
1967

90. University of Sonora

For Communications and Public Relations

#14 in Mexico
#2470 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1942

91. Federal University of Para

For Communications and Public Relations

#48 in Brazil
#2506 in the World
Founded
1957

92. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro

For Communications and Public Relations

#49 in Brazil
#2509 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1910

93. Cesar Vallejo University

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in Peru
#2525 in the World
Founded
1991

94. Externado University of Colombia

For Communications and Public Relations

#10 in Colombia
#2526 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1886

95. University for Development

For Communications and Public Relations

#8 in Chile
#2541 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
16,544
Founded
1990

96. State University of Ceara

For Communications and Public Relations

#50 in Brazil
#2547 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

97. INCAE Business School, Costa Rica

For Communications and Public Relations

#2553 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
1964

98. Autonomous University of Puebla

For Communications and Public Relations

#15 in Mexico
#2574 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Founded
1587

99. St. George's University

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Grenada
#2586 in the World
Enrollment
7,400
Founded
1976

100. Sonora Institute of Technology

For Communications and Public Relations

#16 in Mexico
#2591 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1955