25 Best Theology / Divinity / Religious studies schools in Colombia

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Colombia ranked based on their research performance in Theology / Divinity / Religious studies. A graph of 20.5K citations received by 5.5K academic papers made by 25 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. University of America in Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#15 in Latin America

#652 in the World

Founded: 1958

2. Pontifical Javeriana University

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#28 in Latin America

#1039 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

3. National University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#29 in Latin America

#1050 in the World

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

4. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#35 in Latin America

#1169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

5. University of the Andes, Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#46 in Latin America

#1385 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

6. El Rosario University

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#72 in Latin America

#1926 in the World

Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

7. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#74 in Latin America

#1933 in the World

Founded: 1945

8. Externado University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#103 in Latin America

#2418 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1886

9. University of La Sabana

Colombia | Chia

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#113 in Latin America

#2558 in the World

Founded: 1980

10. Pontificia Bolivariana University

Colombia | Medellin

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#114 in Latin America

#2572 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1937

11. EAFIT University

Colombia | Medellin

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#130 in Latin America

#2829 in the World

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

12. Northern University

Colombia | Barranquilla

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#131 in Latin America

#2844 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1966

13. University of Cartagena

Colombia | Cartagena

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#157 in Latin America

#3262 in the World

Founded: 1827

14. Santo Tomas University

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#159 in Latin America

#3296 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1580

15. University of Cauca

Colombia | Popayan

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#161 in Latin America

#3303 in the World

Founded: 1827

16. University of Caldas

Colombia | Manizales

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#164 in Latin America

#3343 in the World

Founded: 1943

17. Industrial University of Santander

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#168 in Latin America

#3389 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1948

18. Francisco Jose de Caldas District University

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#172 in Latin America

#3407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

19. Free University

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#182 in Latin America

#3504 in the World

Founded: 1946

20. Nueva Granada Military University

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#191 in Latin America

#3592 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1980

21. Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

Colombia | Tunja

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#193 in Latin America

#3618 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

22. El Bosque University

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#204 in Latin America

#3730 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1978

23. University of La Salle

Colombia | Bogota

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#210 in Latin America

#3841 in the World

Founded: 1965

24. ICESI University

Colombia | Cali

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#212 in Latin America

#3849 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

25. University of Magdalena

Colombia | Santa Marta

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#214 in Latin America

#3860 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1958

The best cities to study Theology / Divinity / Religious studies in Colombia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bogota, Medellin, Cali, and Chia.