Best Universities for Public Policy / Administration in Latin America

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Brazil

#112 in the World

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

2. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Brazil

#155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

3. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Public Policy / Administration

#3 in Brazil

#242 in the World

Founded: 1934

4. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Public Policy / Administration

#4 in Brazil

#273 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

5. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Public Policy / Administration

#5 in Brazil

#293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 45,038
Founded: 1927

6. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

For Public Policy / Administration

#6 in Brazil

#335 in the World

Founded: 1950

7. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Public Policy / Administration

#7 in Brazil

#384 in the World

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

8. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Public Policy / Administration

#8 in Brazil

#385 in the World

Founded: 1946

9. University of Chile

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Chile

#388 in the World

Founded: 1842

10. National Autonomous University of Mexico

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Mexico

#420 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

11. Sao Paulo State University

For Public Policy / Administration

#9 in Brazil

#428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

12. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Chile

#431 in the World

Enrollment: 33,971
Founded: 1888

13. Center for Research and Teaching in Economics

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Mexico

#435 in the World

Founded: 1974

14. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Public Policy / Administration

#10 in Brazil

#437 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

15. University of Buenos Aires

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Argentina

#458 in the World

Enrollment: 262,932
Founded: 1821

16. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Public Policy / Administration

#11 in Brazil

#476 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

17. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Public Policy / Administration

#12 in Brazil

#524 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

18. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Public Policy / Administration

#13 in Brazil

#534 in the World

Founded: 1946

19. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Public Policy / Administration

#14 in Brazil

#579 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

20. University of the Andes, Colombia

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Colombia

#628 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

21. National University of Colombia

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Colombia

#641 in the World

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

22. Federal University of Sao Paulo

For Public Policy / Administration

#15 in Brazil

#654 in the World

Founded: 1933

23. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Public Policy / Administration

#16 in Brazil

#690 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

24. State University of Maringa

Brazil | Maringa

For Public Policy / Administration

#17 in Brazil

#710 in the World

Founded: 1970

25. Metropolitan Autonomous University

For Public Policy / Administration

#3 in Mexico

#740 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 61,152
Founded: 1974

26. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Public Policy / Administration

#4 in Mexico

#768 in the World

Founded: 1970

27. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Public Policy / Administration

#5 in Mexico

#780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1943

28. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

Peru | Lima

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Peru

#783 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1917

29. University of the Republic

Uruguay | Montevideo

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Uruguay

#811 in the World

Enrollment: 209,129
Founded: 1833

30. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Public Policy / Administration

#18 in Brazil

#816 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

31. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Public Policy / Administration

#6 in Mexico

#817 in the World

Founded: 1956

32. Federal University of Paraiba

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

For Public Policy / Administration

#19 in Brazil

#833 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1955

33. Federal University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Public Policy / Administration

#20 in Brazil

#866 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1960

34. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Public Policy / Administration

#7 in Mexico

#879 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Enrollment: 339,508
Founded: 1792

35. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Public Policy / Administration

#3 in Colombia

#893 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

36. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Public Policy / Administration

#21 in Brazil

#910 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1959

37. Estacio de Sa University

For Public Policy / Administration

#22 in Brazil

#914 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1970

38. University of San Andres

Argentina | Victoria

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Argentina

#933 in the World

Founded: 1988

39. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

Brazil | Natal

For Public Policy / Administration

#23 in Brazil

#937 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

40. Diego Portales University

For Public Policy / Administration

#3 in Chile

#938 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1982

41. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Public Policy / Administration

#24 in Brazil

#945 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

42. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Public Policy / Administration

#25 in Brazil

#949 in the World

Founded: 1948

43. Federal University of Vicosa

Brazil | Vicosa

For Public Policy / Administration

#26 in Brazil

#969 in the World

Founded: 1922

44. Torcuato di Tella University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Public Policy / Administration

#3 in Argentina

#981 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1991

45. State University of Londrina

Brazil | Londrina

For Public Policy / Administration

#27 in Brazil

#984 in the World

Founded: 1970

46. National University of La Plata

Argentina | La Plata

For Public Policy / Administration

#4 in Argentina

#1008 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1905

47. Pontifical Javeriana University

For Public Policy / Administration

#4 in Colombia

#1010 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

48. Federal University of Espirito Santo

Brazil | Vitoria

For Public Policy / Administration

#28 in Brazil

#1016 in the World

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

49. El Rosario University

For Public Policy / Administration

#5 in Colombia

#1023 in the World

Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

50. University of Costa Rica

Costa Rica | San Jose

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Costa Rica

#1067 in the World

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

51. Federal University of Santa Maria

Brazil | Santa Maria

For Public Policy / Administration

#29 in Brazil

#1114 in the World

Founded: 1960

52. Santa Catarina State University

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Public Policy / Administration

#30 in Brazil

#1121 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

53. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Public Policy / Administration

#31 in Brazil

#1140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

54. Federal University of ABC

Brazil | Santo Andre

For Public Policy / Administration

#32 in Brazil

#1148 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2005

55. Federal University of Pelotas

Brazil | Pelotas

For Public Policy / Administration

#33 in Brazil

#1162 in the World

Founded: 1969

56. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Public Policy / Administration

#34 in Brazil

#1166 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

57. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Seropedica

For Public Policy / Administration

#35 in Brazil

#1178 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

58. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

For Public Policy / Administration

#36 in Brazil

#1179 in the World

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

59. University of Santiago de Chile

For Public Policy / Administration

#4 in Chile

#1190 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1849

60. University of the West Indies, Mona

Jamaica | Mona

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Jamaica

#1196 in the World

Enrollment: 49,092
Founded: 1948

61. Federal University of Para

Brazil | Belem

For Public Policy / Administration

#37 in Brazil

#1203 in the World

Founded: 1957

62. Federal University of Uberlandia

Brazil | Uberlandia

For Public Policy / Administration

#38 in Brazil

#1215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 25,494
Founded: 1969

63. Colegio de Mexico

For Public Policy / Administration

#8 in Mexico

#1250 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1940

64. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil | Campo Grande

For Public Policy / Administration

#39 in Brazil

#1265 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

65. Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande

Brazil | Rio Grande

For Public Policy / Administration

#40 in Brazil

#1292 in the World

Founded: 1969

66. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Brazil | Juiz de Fora

For Public Policy / Administration

#41 in Brazil

#1298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1960

67. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Public Policy / Administration

#9 in Mexico

#1302 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

68. Autonomus Institute of Technology of Mexico

For Public Policy / Administration

#10 in Mexico

#1310 in the World

Founded: 1946

69. National University of Cordoba

Argentina | Cordoba

For Public Policy / Administration

#5 in Argentina

#1323 in the World

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

70. University of Zulia

Venezuela | Maracaibo

For Public Policy / Administration

#1 in Venezuela

#1335 in the World

Founded: 1891

71. Federal University of Piaui

Brazil | Teresina

For Public Policy / Administration

#42 in Brazil

#1344 in the World

Founded: 1973

72. Externado University of Colombia

For Public Policy / Administration

#6 in Colombia

#1353 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1886

73. Brasil University

For Public Policy / Administration

#43 in Brazil

#1356 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1989

74. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

For Public Policy / Administration

#11 in Mexico

#1361 in the World

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

75. National Polytechnic Institute

For Public Policy / Administration

#12 in Mexico

#1376 in the World

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

76. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Public Policy / Administration

#44 in Brazil

#1426 in the World

Founded: 1958

77. Central University of Venezuela

Venezuela | Caracas

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Venezuela

#1429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1721

78. Catholic University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Public Policy / Administration

#45 in Brazil

#1435 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1974

79. Federal University of Ouro Preto

Brazil | Ouro Preto

For Public Policy / Administration

#46 in Brazil

#1450 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

80. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Public Policy / Administration

#7 in Colombia

#1465 in the World

Founded: 1945

81. Federal University of Mato Grosso

Brazil | Cuiaba

For Public Policy / Administration

#47 in Brazil

#1471 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1970

82. National Major San Marcos University

Peru | Lima

For Public Policy / Administration

#2 in Peru

#1501 in the World

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

83. State University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Public Policy / Administration

#48 in Brazil

#1516 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

84. University of Santa Cruz do Sul

Brazil | Santa Cruz do Sul

For Public Policy / Administration

#49 in Brazil

#1524 in the World

Founded: 1993

85. University of Ribeirao Preto

Brazil | Ribeirao Preto

For Public Policy / Administration

#50 in Brazil

#1527 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1924

86. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

For Public Policy / Administration

#51 in Brazil

#1531 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1952

87. Nove de Julho University

For Public Policy / Administration

#52 in Brazil

#1550 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1972

88. Federal University of Sergipe

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

For Public Policy / Administration

#53 in Brazil

#1555 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

89. Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso

Chile | Valparaiso

For Public Policy / Administration

#5 in Chile

#1573 in the World

Founded: 1928

90. Western Parana State University

Brazil | Cascavel

For Public Policy / Administration

#54 in Brazil

#1611 in the World

Founded: 1994

91. EAFIT University

Colombia | Medellin

For Public Policy / Administration

#8 in Colombia

#1617 in the World

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

92. University of Fortaleza

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Public Policy / Administration

#55 in Brazil

#1629 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1973

93. National University of San Martin, Argentina

Argentina | San Martin

For Public Policy / Administration

#6 in Argentina

#1641 in the World

Founded: 1992

94. Federal University of Alagoas

Brazil | Maceio

For Public Policy / Administration

#56 in Brazil

#1663 in the World

Founded: 1961

95. Federal University of Lavras

Brazil | Lavras

For Public Policy / Administration

#57 in Brazil

#1680 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1908

96. University of America in Colombia