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 91K citations received by 11.1K academic papers made by 60 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
#162 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1927

2. University of Sao Paulo

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

4. University of Chile

For Journalism and Digital Media

#1 in Chile
#393 in the World
Founded
1842

5. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

For Journalism and Digital Media

#2 in Chile
#419 in the World
Enrollment
33,971
Founded
1888

6. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

7. Federal University of Santa Catarina

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

8. State University of Campinas

For Journalism and Digital Media

#6 in Brazil
#653 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

10. University of Buenos Aires

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

11. Federal University of Pernambuco

For Journalism and Digital Media

#8 in Brazil
#719 in the World
Founded
1946

12. University of Brasilia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#9 in Brazil
#727 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

13. Monterrey Institute of Technology

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

14. National Autonomous University of Mexico

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

15. University of the Northeast

For Journalism and Digital Media

#3 in Mexico
#765 in the World
Founded
1970

16. Diego Portales University

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

17. Fluminense Federal University

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

19. University of the Republic

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

20. National Polytechnic Institute

For Journalism and Digital Media

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

21. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Journalism and Digital Media

#12 in Brazil
#922 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

22. Federal University of Bahia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#13 in Brazil
#928 in the World
Founded
1946

23. Sao Paulo State University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#14 in Brazil
#939 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

25. Federal University of Parana

For Journalism and Digital Media

#16 in Brazil
#957 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

26. Federal University of Ceara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#17 in Brazil
#995 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

27. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Journalism and Digital Media

#18 in Brazil
#998 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1968

28. University of Costa Rica

For Journalism and Digital Media

#1 in Costa Rica
#1020 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
30,436
Founded
1940

30. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Journalism and Digital Media

#19 in Brazil
#1070 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

31. University of Santiago de Chile

For Journalism and Digital Media

#4 in Chile
#1075 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1849

32. Federal University of Sao Paulo

For Journalism and Digital Media

#20 in Brazil
#1094 in the World
Founded
1933

33. Pontifical Javeriana University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#1 in Colombia
#1214 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1623

34. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Journalism and Digital Media

#21 in Brazil
#1218 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1958

35. Federal University of Goias

For Journalism and Digital Media

#22 in Brazil
#1226 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

36. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Journalism and Digital Media

#23 in Brazil
#1255 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1941

37. Metropolitan Autonomous University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#6 in Mexico
#1304 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
61,908
Founded
1974

38. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Journalism and Digital Media

#24 in Brazil
#1309 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

39. Technical University of Loja

For Journalism and Digital Media

#1 in Ecuador
#1324 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1971

40. National University of Colombia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#2 in Colombia
#1327 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
54,284
Founded
1867

42. University of Guadalajara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#7 in Mexico
#1334 in the World
Acceptance Rate
28%
Founded
1792

43. Adolfo Ibanez University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#6 in Chile
#1349 in the World
Founded
1953

44. Federal University of Technology - Parana

For Journalism and Digital Media

#25 in Brazil
#1358 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1909

45. Federal University of Paraiba

For Journalism and Digital Media

#26 in Brazil
#1368 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

46. Federal University of Pelotas

For Journalism and Digital Media

#27 in Brazil
#1400 in the World
Founded
1969

47. National University of La Plata

For Journalism and Digital Media

#2 in Argentina
#1412 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1905

48. University of Concepcion

For Journalism and Digital Media

#7 in Chile
#1414 in the World
Founded
1920

49. Federal University of Campina Grande

For Journalism and Digital Media

#28 in Brazil
#1422 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
2002

50. Federal University of Para

For Journalism and Digital Media

#29 in Brazil
#1424 in the World
Founded
1957

51. ESPOL Polytechnic University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#2 in Ecuador
#1434 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1958

53. Federal University of Alagoas

For Journalism and Digital Media

#31 in Brazil
#1445 in the World
Founded
1961

54. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

For Journalism and Digital Media

#8 in Mexico
#1456 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1943

55. University of the Andes, Colombia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#3 in Colombia
#1462 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Founded
1949

56. State University of Londrina

For Journalism and Digital Media

#32 in Brazil
#1464 in the World
Founded
1970

57. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Journalism and Digital Media

#33 in Brazil
#1467 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1960

58. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#34 in Brazil
#1469 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

59. El Rosario University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#4 in Colombia
#1476 in the World
Enrollment
13,226
Founded
1653

60. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Journalism and Digital Media

#35 in Brazil
#1495 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954