40 Best universities for Demography in Colombia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Colombia ranked based on their research performance in Demography. A graph of 456K citations received by 21K academic papers made by 40 universities in Colombia 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 University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#22 in Latin America

#606 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 54,284
Founded: 1867

2. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Demography

#23 in Latin America

#613 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

3. University of the Andes, Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#36 in Latin America

#772 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

4. Pontifical Javeriana University

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#45 in Latin America

#867 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

5. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Demography

#58 in Latin America

#1097 in the World

Founded: 1945

6. El Rosario University

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#61 in Latin America

#1156 in the World

Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

7. University of Cartagena

Colombia | Cartagena

For Demography

#88 in Latin America

#1553 in the World

Founded: 1827

8. Industrial University of Santander

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Demography

#99 in Latin America

#1662 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1948

9. Technological University of Pereira

Colombia | Pereira

For Demography

#120 in Latin America

#1900 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1958

10. Northern University

Colombia | Barranquilla

For Demography

#130 in Latin America

#2003 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1966

11. University of America in Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#138 in Latin America

#2084 in the World

Founded: 1958

12. El Bosque University

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#150 in Latin America

#2234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1978

13. University of Caldas

Colombia | Manizales

For Demography

#162 in Latin America

#2366 in the World

Enrollment: 2,128
Founded: 1943

14. EAFIT University

Colombia | Medellin

For Demography

#170 in Latin America

#2424 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 2,868
Founded: 1960

15. University of La Sabana

Colombia | Chia

For Demography

#171 in Latin America

#2435 in the World

Founded: 1980

16. Pontificia Bolivariana University

Colombia | Medellin

For Demography

#175 in Latin America

#2461 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1937

17. ICESI University

Colombia | Cali

For Demography

#190 in Latin America

#2585 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

18. Autonomous University of Bucaramanga

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Demography

#201 in Latin America

#2770 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1956

19. University of Cauca

Colombia | Popayan

For Demography

#211 in Latin America

#2888 in the World

Founded: 1827

20. Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

Colombia | Tunja

For Demography

#233 in Latin America

#3111 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

21. University of Magdalena

Colombia | Santa Marta

For Demography

#246 in Latin America

#3278 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1958

22. University of Tolima

Colombia | Ibague

For Demography

#247 in Latin America

#3291 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1945

23. University of Narino

Colombia | Pasto

For Demography

#252 in Latin America

#3331 in the World

Founded: 1904

24. Nueva Granada Military University

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#255 in Latin America

#3355 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1980

25. University of Cordoba, Colombia

Colombia | Monteria

For Demography

#262 in Latin America

#3412 in the World

Founded: 1966

26. Francisco Jose de Caldas District University

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#265 in Latin America

#3484 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

27. University of Quindio

Colombia | Armenia

For Demography

#266 in Latin America

#3489 in the World

Founded: 1960

28. Santo Tomas University

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#274 in Latin America

#3650 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1580

29. University of Pamplona

Colombia | Pamplona

For Demography

#276 in Latin America

#3659 in the World

Founded: 1960

30. Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, Bogota

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#293 in Latin America

#3876 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1959

31. University of La Salle

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#306 in Latin America

#4056 in the World

Founded: 1965

32. Free University

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#307 in Latin America

#4060 in the World

Founded: 1946

33. University of the Atlantic, Colombia

Colombia | Barranquilla

For Demography

#309 in Latin America

#4068 in the World

Founded: 1946

34. Externado University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#319 in Latin America

#4358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1886

35. University of Sucre

Colombia | Sincelejo

For Demography

#327 in Latin America

#4440 in the World

Founded: 1977

36. South Colombian University

Colombia | Neiva

For Demography

#335 in Latin America

#4619 in the World

Founded: 1976

37. Manuela Beltran University

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#339 in Latin America

#4673 in the World

Founded: 1983

38. Catholic University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Demography

#345 in Latin America

#4780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1970

39. Autonomous University of the West

Colombia | Cali

For Demography

#346 in Latin America

#4785 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 9,795
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 1970

40. Technological University of Bolivar

Colombia | Cartagena

For Demography

#358 in Latin America

#5013 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1970

The best cities to study Demography in Colombia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bogota, Medellin, Cali, and Cartagena.

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