Best Universities for Public Policy / Administration in Latin America

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Brazil

#146 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 97,964
Founded: 1827

2. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Brazil

#201 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

3. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Public Policy / Administration

#3 in Brazil

#282 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

4. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Public Policy / Administration

#4 in Brazil

#324 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1927

5. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Public Policy / Administration

#5 in Brazil

#334 in the World

Founded: 1934

6. Sao Paulo State University

For Public Policy / Administration

#6 in Brazil

#368 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

7. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

For Public Policy / Administration

#7 in Brazil

#380 in the World

Founded: 1950

8. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Public Policy / Administration

#8 in Brazil

#422 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 67,329
Founded: 1920

9. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Public Policy / Administration

#9 in Brazil

#425 in the World

Founded: 1946

10. Center for Research and Teaching in Economics

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Mexico

#427 in the World

Founded: 1974

11. University of Buenos Aires

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Argentina

#437 in the World

Enrollment: 262,932
Founded: 1821

12. National Autonomous University of Mexico

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Mexico

#456 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

13. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Chile

#462 in the World

Enrollment: 33,971
Founded: 1888

14. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Public Policy / Administration

#10 in Brazil

#466 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

15. University of Chile

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Chile

#480 in the World

Founded: 1842

16. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Public Policy / Administration

#11 in Brazil

#486 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

17. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Public Policy / Administration

#12 in Brazil

#540 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

18. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Public Policy / Administration

#13 in Brazil

#578 in the World

Founded: 1946

19. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Public Policy / Administration

#14 in Brazil

#581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

20. University of the Andes, Colombia

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Colombia

#613 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

21. Metropolitan Autonomous University

For Public Policy / Administration

#3 in Mexico

#628 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 61,908
Founded: 1974

22. Federal University of Sao Paulo

For Public Policy / Administration

#15 in Brazil

#687 in the World

Founded: 1933

23. State University of Maringa

Brazil | Maringa

For Public Policy / Administration

#16 in Brazil

#706 in the World

Founded: 1970

24. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Public Policy / Administration

#17 in Brazil

#711 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

25. National University of Colombia

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Colombia

#713 in the World

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

26. Estacio de Sa University

For Public Policy / Administration

#18 in Brazil

#725 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1970

27. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Public Policy / Administration

#4 in Mexico

#745 in the World

Founded: 1970

28. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Public Policy / Administration

#5 in Mexico

#762 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 92,736
Founded: 1943

29. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

Brazil | Natal

For Public Policy / Administration

#19 in Brazil

#787 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

30. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Public Policy / Administration

#20 in Brazil

#806 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

31. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

Peru | Lima

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Peru

#813 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1917

32. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Public Policy / Administration

#6 in Mexico

#827 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

33. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Public Policy / Administration

#7 in Mexico

#828 in the World

Founded: 1956

34. University of the Republic

Uruguay | Montevideo

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Uruguay

#864 in the World

Enrollment: 209,129
Founded: 1833

35. Federal University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Public Policy / Administration

#21 in Brazil

#878 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1960

36. Federal University of Paraiba

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

For Public Policy / Administration

#22 in Brazil

#907 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1955

37. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Public Policy / Administration

#3 in Colombia

#917 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

38. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Public Policy / Administration

#23 in Brazil

#934 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

39. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Public Policy / Administration

#24 in Brazil

#948 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1959

40. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Public Policy / Administration

#25 in Brazil

#951 in the World

Founded: 1948

41. Federal University of Vicosa

Brazil | Vicosa

For Public Policy / Administration

#26 in Brazil

#969 in the World

Founded: 1922

42. Diego Portales University

For Public Policy / Administration

#3 in Chile

#975 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1982

43. University of San Andres

Argentina | Victoria

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Argentina

#1003 in the World

Founded: 1988

44. El Rosario University

For Public Policy / Administration

#4 in Colombia

#1024 in the World

Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

45. National University of La Plata

Argentina | La Plata

For Public Policy / Administration

#3 in Argentina

#1034 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1905

46. University of Costa Rica

Costa Rica | San Jose

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Costa Rica

#1061 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 30,436
Founded: 1940

47. Federal University of Pelotas

Brazil | Pelotas

For Public Policy / Administration

#27 in Brazil

#1070 in the World

Founded: 1969

48. State University of Londrina

Brazil | Londrina

For Public Policy / Administration

#28 in Brazil

#1076 in the World

Founded: 1970

49. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Public Policy / Administration

#29 in Brazil

#1082 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

50. Federal University of Espirito Santo

Brazil | Vitoria

For Public Policy / Administration

#30 in Brazil

#1092 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 23,744
Founded: 1954

51. Pontifical Javeriana University

For Public Policy / Administration

#5 in Colombia

#1115 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

52. Colegio de Mexico

For Public Policy / Administration

#8 in Mexico

#1134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1940

53. Torcuato di Tella University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Public Policy / Administration

#4 in Argentina

#1139 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1991

54. Federal University of Santa Maria

Brazil | Santa Maria

For Public Policy / Administration

#31 in Brazil

#1144 in the World

Founded: 1960

55. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Public Policy / Administration

#32 in Brazil

#1161 in the World

Founded: 1958

56. Autonomus Institute of Technology of Mexico

For Public Policy / Administration

#9 in Mexico

#1170 in the World

Founded: 1946

57. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

For Public Policy / Administration

#33 in Brazil

#1188 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 23,988
Founded: 1969

58. Federal University of Uberlandia

Brazil | Uberlandia

For Public Policy / Administration

#34 in Brazil

#1220 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1969

59. University of Santiago de Chile

For Public Policy / Administration

#4 in Chile

#1230 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1849

60. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Brazil | Juiz de Fora

For Public Policy / Administration

#35 in Brazil

#1231 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1960

61. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Public Policy / Administration

#36 in Brazil

#1253 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

62. Catholic University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Public Policy / Administration

#37 in Brazil

#1256 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1974

63. Externado University of Colombia

For Public Policy / Administration

#6 in Colombia

#1261 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1886

64. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Public Policy / Administration

#10 in Mexico

#1267 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

65. Federal University of Piaui

Brazil | Teresina

For Public Policy / Administration

#38 in Brazil

#1269 in the World

Founded: 1973

66. Central University of Venezuela

Venezuela | Caracas

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Venezuela

#1291 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1721

67. State University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Public Policy / Administration

#39 in Brazil

#1292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

68. Federal University of Mato Grosso

Brazil | Cuiaba

For Public Policy / Administration

#40 in Brazil

#1293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1970

69. Federal University of ABC

Brazil | Santo Andre

For Public Policy / Administration

#41 in Brazil

#1298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2005

70. Federal University of Para

Brazil | Belem

For Public Policy / Administration

#42 in Brazil

#1307 in the World

Founded: 1957

71. Brasil University

For Public Policy / Administration

#43 in Brazil

#1317 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1989

72. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

For Public Policy / Administration

#11 in Mexico

#1331 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1943

73. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Seropedica

For Public Policy / Administration

#44 in Brazil

#1342 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

74. National University of Cordoba

Argentina | Cordoba

For Public Policy / Administration

#5 in Argentina

#1375 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 178,288
Founded: 1613

75. University of Ribeirao Preto

Brazil | Ribeirao Preto

For Public Policy / Administration

#45 in Brazil

#1431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1924

76. Santa Catarina State University

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Public Policy / Administration

#46 in Brazil

#1439 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

77. University of the West Indies, Mona

Jamaica | Mona

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Jamaica

#1448 in the World

Enrollment: 49,092
Founded: 1948

78. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil | Campo Grande

For Public Policy / Administration

#47 in Brazil

#1452 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

79. National Polytechnic Institute

For Public Policy / Administration

#12 in Mexico

#1482 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 170,000
Founded: 1936

80. University of Zulia

Venezuela | Maracaibo

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Venezuela

#1491 in the World

Founded: 1891

81. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Public Policy / Administration

#7 in Colombia

#1498 in the World

Founded: 1945

82. Western Parana State University

Brazil | Cascavel

For Public Policy / Administration

#48 in Brazil

#1500 in the World

Founded: 1994

83. University of Fortaleza

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Public Policy / Administration

#49 in Brazil

#1515 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1973

84. National University of San Martin, Argentina

Argentina | San Martin

For Public Policy / Administration

#6 in Argentina

#1535 in the World

Founded: 1992

85. Federal University of Sergipe

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

For Public Policy / Administration

#50 in Brazil

#1548 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

86. Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso

Chile | Valparaiso

For Public Policy / Administration

#5 in Chile

#1552 in the World

Founded: 1928

87. University of Havana

Cuba | Havana

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Cuba

#1557 in the World

Founded: 1728

88. National Major San Marcos University

Peru | Lima

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Peru

#1566 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 32,399
Founded: 1551

89. EAFIT University

Colombia | Medellin

For Public Policy / Administration

#8 in Colombia

#1569 in the World

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

90. Mackenzie Presbyterian University