Best Universities for Journalism and Digital Media 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 Journalism and Digital Media. A graph of 147K citations received by 12.8K academic papers made by 68 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. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Journalism and Digital Media

#1 in Brazil
#134 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
45,038
Founded
1927

2. University of Sao Paulo

For Journalism and Digital Media

#2 in Brazil
#227 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

4. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

5. University of Chile

For Journalism and Digital Media

#2 in Chile
#388 in the World
Founded
1842

6. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Journalism and Digital Media

#4 in Brazil
#417 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
67,329
Founded
1920

7. University of Brasilia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#5 in Brazil
#701 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

8. Federal University of Pernambuco

For Journalism and Digital Media

#6 in Brazil
#721 in the World
Founded
1946

9. National Autonomous University of Mexico

For Journalism and Digital Media

#1 in Mexico
#744 in the World
Enrollment
360,883
Founded
1551

10. University of Buenos Aires

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

11. Federal University of Santa Catarina

For Journalism and Digital Media

#7 in Brazil
#759 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

12. State University of Campinas

For Journalism and Digital Media

#8 in Brazil
#772 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

13. Fluminense Federal University

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

14. Diego Portales University

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

15. Monterrey Institute of Technology

For Journalism and Digital Media

#2 in Mexico
#856 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
92,736
Founded
1943

16. University of the Northeast

For Journalism and Digital Media

#3 in Mexico
#902 in the World
Founded
1970

18. National Polytechnic Institute

For Journalism and Digital Media

#4 in Mexico
#908 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
170,000
Founded
1936

19. Sao Paulo State University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#11 in Brazil
#912 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

20. Federal University of Parana

For Journalism and Digital Media

#12 in Brazil
#920 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

21. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Journalism and Digital Media

#13 in Brazil
#939 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

23. University of the Republic

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

24. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Journalism and Digital Media

#15 in Brazil
#1032 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1968

25. Federal University of Ceara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#16 in Brazil
#1045 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

26. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Journalism and Digital Media

#17 in Brazil
#1096 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1941

27. Federal University of Sao Paulo

For Journalism and Digital Media

#18 in Brazil
#1108 in the World
Founded
1933

28. Federal University of Bahia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#19 in Brazil
#1124 in the World
Founded
1946

29. Pontifical Javeriana University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#1 in Colombia
#1146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1623

31. University of Santiago de Chile

For Journalism and Digital Media

#4 in Chile
#1230 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1849

32. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Journalism and Digital Media

#20 in Brazil
#1262 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

33. University of Costa Rica

For Journalism and Digital Media

#1 in Costa Rica
#1278 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
30,436
Founded
1940

34. Federal University of Goias

For Journalism and Digital Media

#21 in Brazil
#1282 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

35. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Journalism and Digital Media

#22 in Brazil
#1299 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

36. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Journalism and Digital Media

#23 in Brazil
#1332 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1958

37. Technical University of Loja

For Journalism and Digital Media

#1 in Ecuador
#1352 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1971

38. Metropolitan Autonomous University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#6 in Mexico
#1361 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
61,908
Founded
1974

40. Federal University of Technology - Parana

For Journalism and Digital Media

#24 in Brazil
#1432 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1909

41. Peruvian University of Applied Sciences

For Journalism and Digital Media

#1 in Peru
#1435 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1994

42. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#25 in Brazil
#1440 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
25,494
Founded
1969

43. Federal University of Pelotas

For Journalism and Digital Media

#26 in Brazil
#1442 in the World
Founded
1969

44. Federal University of Paraiba

For Journalism and Digital Media

#27 in Brazil
#1447 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

45. Federal University of Para

For Journalism and Digital Media

#28 in Brazil
#1450 in the World
Founded
1957

46. National University of Colombia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#2 in Colombia
#1474 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
54,284
Founded
1867

47. University of Guadalajara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#7 in Mexico
#1510 in the World
Acceptance Rate
28%
Founded
1792

48. Federal University of Campina Grande

For Journalism and Digital Media

#29 in Brazil
#1530 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
2002

49. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

For Journalism and Digital Media

#8 in Mexico
#1560 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1943

50. Federal University of Alagoas

For Journalism and Digital Media

#30 in Brazil
#1564 in the World
Founded
1961

52. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#32 in Brazil
#1591 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

53. State University of Londrina

For Journalism and Digital Media

#33 in Brazil
#1601 in the World
Founded
1970

54. University of the Andes, Colombia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#3 in Colombia
#1608 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Founded
1949

55. National University of La Plata

For Journalism and Digital Media

#2 in Argentina
#1611 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1905

56. ESPOL Polytechnic University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#2 in Ecuador
#1614 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1958

58. University of Concepcion

For Journalism and Digital Media

#6 in Chile
#1628 in the World
Founded
1920

60. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Journalism and Digital Media

#36 in Brazil
#1635 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1960

62. El Rosario University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#4 in Colombia
#1670 in the World
Enrollment
13,226
Founded
1653

63. Federal University of Sergipe

For Journalism and Digital Media

#38 in Brazil
#1671 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1963

64. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

For Journalism and Digital Media

#9 in Mexico
#1675 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1933

65. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Journalism and Digital Media

#39 in Brazil
#1676 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

66. Federal University of Mato Grosso

For Journalism and Digital Media

#40 in Brazil
#1677 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1970

67. Federal University of Maranhao

For Journalism and Digital Media

#41 in Brazil
#1685 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1966

68. University of Antioquia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#5 in Colombia
#1702 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1803