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 243K citations received by 33.3K academic papers made by 155 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
#291 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

2. Monterrey Institute of Technology

For Communications and Public Relations

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

3. University of Brasilia

For Communications and Public Relations

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

4. State University of Campinas

For Communications and Public Relations

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

5. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in Brazil
#647 in the World
Founded
1934

6. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

For Communications and Public Relations

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

7. Federal University of Santa Catarina

For Communications and Public Relations

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

8. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Communications and Public Relations

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

9. University of the Northeast

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Mexico
#788 in the World
Founded
1970

10. National Autonomous University of Mexico

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Mexico
#795 in the World
Enrollment
360,883
Founded
1551

11. University of Chile

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Chile
#816 in the World
Founded
1842

12. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Communications and Public Relations

#7 in Brazil
#873 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1927

13. Sao Paulo State University

For Communications and Public Relations

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

15. University of Buenos Aires

For Communications and Public Relations

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

16. Fluminense Federal University

For Communications and Public Relations

#9 in Brazil
#1019 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

17. Federal University of Pernambuco

For Communications and Public Relations

#10 in Brazil
#1050 in the World
Founded
1946

18. Federal University of Parana

For Communications and Public Relations

#11 in Brazil
#1067 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

19. Metropolitan Autonomous University

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in Mexico
#1079 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
61,908
Founded
1974

21. National University of Colombia

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Colombia
#1146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
54,284
Founded
1867

22. University of the Andes, Colombia

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Colombia
#1172 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Founded
1949

23. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Communications and Public Relations

#13 in Brazil
#1180 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1941

24. Federal University of Sao Paulo

For Communications and Public Relations

#14 in Brazil
#1210 in the World
Founded
1933

25. Federal University of Ceara

For Communications and Public Relations

#15 in Brazil
#1230 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

26. Federal University of Bahia

For Communications and Public Relations

#16 in Brazil
#1263 in the World
Founded
1946

27. University of Guadalajara

For Communications and Public Relations

#6 in Mexico
#1314 in the World
Acceptance Rate
28%
Founded
1792

28. Federal University of Santa Maria

For Communications and Public Relations

#17 in Brazil
#1319 in the World
Founded
1960

29. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Communications and Public Relations

#18 in Brazil
#1321 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

30. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Peru
#1328 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1917

31. Diego Portales University

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Chile
#1361 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1982

32. Federal University of Paraiba

For Communications and Public Relations

#19 in Brazil
#1411 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

33. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

For Communications and Public Relations

#7 in Mexico
#1414 in the World
Founded
1956

34. University of Las Americas, Puebla

For Communications and Public Relations

#8 in Mexico
#1464 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1940

36. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Communications and Public Relations

#21 in Brazil
#1483 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1968

37. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Communications and Public Relations

#22 in Brazil
#1513 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

38. Pontifical Javeriana University

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Colombia
#1578 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1623

39. University of America in Colombia

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in Colombia
#1582 in the World
Founded
1958

40. El Rosario University

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in Colombia
#1591 in the World
Enrollment
13,226
Founded
1653

41. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

For Communications and Public Relations

#23 in Brazil
#1595 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1959

42. Federal University of Technology - Parana

For Communications and Public Relations

#24 in Brazil
#1599 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1909

43. University of the West Indies, Mona

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Jamaica
#1615 in the World
Enrollment
49,092
Founded
1948

44. University of Antioquia

For Communications and Public Relations

#6 in Colombia
#1626 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1803

45. Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Peru
#1657 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1961

46. Federal University of Goias

For Communications and Public Relations

#25 in Brazil
#1678 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

47. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

For Communications and Public Relations

#26 in Brazil
#1713 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1952

48. University of Fortaleza

For Communications and Public Relations

#27 in Brazil
#1732 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1973

49. University of the Republic

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Uruguay
#1751 in the World
Enrollment
209,129
Founded
1833

50. Nove de Julho University

For Communications and Public Relations

#28 in Brazil
#1775 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1972

51. University of the Valley

For Communications and Public Relations

#7 in Colombia
#1840 in the World
Founded
1945

52. University of Valparaiso

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in Chile
#1856 in the World
Founded
1911

53. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

For Communications and Public Relations

#9 in Mexico
#1869 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1933

54. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Communications and Public Relations

#29 in Brazil
#1870 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

56. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Communications and Public Relations

#30 in Brazil
#1882 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1958

57. University of La Sabana

For Communications and Public Relations

#8 in Colombia
#1889 in the World
Founded
1980

58. University of Ribeirao Preto

For Communications and Public Relations

#31 in Brazil
#1922 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1924

59. EAFIT University

For Communications and Public Relations

#9 in Colombia
#1937 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
2,868
Founded
1960

60. University of Santiago de Chile

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in Chile
#1950 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1849

61. Adolfo Ibanez University

For Communications and Public Relations

#6 in Chile
#1963 in the World
Founded
1953

62. ESAN University

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Peru
#1975 in the World
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2003

63. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Communications and Public Relations

#32 in Brazil
#1981 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

65. University of Zulia

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Venezuela
#2064 in the World
Founded
1891

66. Federal University of Vicosa

For Communications and Public Relations

#33 in Brazil
#2066 in the World
Founded
1922

67. National Polytechnic Institute

For Communications and Public Relations

#11 in Mexico
#2087 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
170,000
Founded
1936

68. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Communications and Public Relations

#34 in Brazil
#2110 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1969

69. University of Passo Fundo

For Communications and Public Relations

#35 in Brazil
#2131 in the World
Founded
1968

71. Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

For Communications and Public Relations

#37 in Brazil
#2153 in the World
Founded
1912

72. University of Costa Rica

For Communications and Public Relations

#2169 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
30,436
Founded
1940

73. University of Sonora

For Communications and Public Relations

#12 in Mexico
#2173 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1942

74. Austral University

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Argentina
#2176 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1991

75. State University of Londrina

For Communications and Public Relations

#38 in Brazil
#2185 in the World
Founded
1970

76. University of Guyana

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Guyana
#2250 in the World
Enrollment
8,601
Founded
1963

77. INCAE Business School, Costa Rica

For Communications and Public Relations

#2264 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
1964

78. University of Concepcion

For Communications and Public Relations

#8 in Chile
#2277 in the World
Founded
1920

79. University for Development

For Communications and Public Relations

#9 in Chile
#2289 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
16,544
Founded
1990

80. Federal University of Para

For Communications and Public Relations

#39 in Brazil
#2290 in the World
Founded
1957

81. University of the Andes

For Communications and Public Relations

#2 in Venezuela
#2292 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1810

82. National University of Cordoba

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Argentina
#2301 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
178,288
Founded
1613

83. National University of La Plata

For Communications and Public Relations

#4 in Argentina
#2314 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1905

84. Federal University of Pelotas

For Communications and Public Relations

#40 in Brazil
#2323 in the World
Founded
1969

85. State University of Maringa

For Communications and Public Relations

#41 in Brazil
#2326 in the World
Founded
1970

86. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Communications and Public Relations

#42 in Brazil
#2331 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

87. Santa Catarina State University

For Communications and Public Relations

#43 in Brazil
#2332 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1965

88. University of San Andres

For Communications and Public Relations

#5 in Argentina
#2337 in the World
Founded
1988

89. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Communications and Public Relations

#44 in Brazil
#2338 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1960

90. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

For Communications and Public Relations

#13 in Mexico
#2354 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1943

91. University of Havana

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Cuba
#2358 in the World
Founded
1728

92. Externado University of Colombia

For Communications and Public Relations

#10 in Colombia
#2372 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1886

93. St. George's University

For Communications and Public Relations

#1 in Grenada
#2380 in the World
Enrollment
7,400
Founded
1976

94. University of Caxias do Sul

For Communications and Public Relations

#45 in Brazil
#2388 in the World
Founded
1967

95. Federal University of Lavras

For Communications and Public Relations

#46 in Brazil
#2413 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

96. Brasil University

For Communications and Public Relations

#47 in Brazil
#2420 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1989

97. Central University of Venezuela

For Communications and Public Relations

#3 in Venezuela
#2440 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1721

98. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

For Communications and Public Relations

#48 in Brazil
#2475 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

99. Autonomous University of Baja California

For Communications and Public Relations

#14 in Mexico
#2491 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
67,944
Founded
1957

100. University of Monterrey

For Communications and Public Relations

#15 in Mexico
#2496 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
8,205
Founded
1969