33 Best Theology / Divinity / Religious studies schools in Mexico

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Mexico ranked based on their research performance in Theology / Divinity / Religious studies. A graph of 46.7K citations received by 7.65K academic papers made by 33 universities in Mexico 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. National Autonomous University of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2 in Latin America

#259 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

2. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#25 in Latin America

#956 in the World

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

3. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#30 in Latin America

#1062 in the World

Founded: 1970

4. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#37 in Latin America

#1175 in the World

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

5. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#53 in Latin America

#1579 in the World

Founded: 1812

6. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#58 in Latin America

#1679 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

7. Colegio de Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#63 in Latin America

#1780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1940

8. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#65 in Latin America

#1819 in the World

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

9. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#77 in Latin America

#1999 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

10. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#82 in Latin America

#2024 in the World

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

11. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#87 in Latin America

#2175 in the World

Founded: 1956

12. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#96 in Latin America

#2338 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

13. Center for Research and Teaching in Economics

Mexico | Mexico City

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#100 in Latin America

#2379 in the World

Founded: 1974

14. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#111 in Latin America

#2534 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

15. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#122 in Latin America

#2681 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

16. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#125 in Latin America

#2738 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

17. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#129 in Latin America

#2794 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

18. National Pedagogical University, Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#132 in Latin America

#2845 in the World

Founded: 1978

19. Autonomus Institute of Technology of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#133 in Latin America

#2890 in the World

Founded: 1946

20. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#136 in Latin America

#2959 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 67,944
Founded: 1957

21. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#146 in Latin America

#3090 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

22. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#162 in Latin America

#3307 in the World

Founded: 1938

23. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#169 in Latin America

#3394 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

24. Autonomous University of Zacatecas

Mexico | Zacatecas

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#174 in Latin America

#3429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1959

25. Autonomous University of Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#175 in Latin America

#3432 in the World

Founded: 2001

26. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#177 in Latin America

#3450 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

27. Autonomous University of Campeche

Mexico | Campeche

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#178 in Latin America

#3451 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

28. Panamerican University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#180 in Latin America

#3493 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1967

29. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#185 in Latin America

#3524 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

30. University of Monterrey

Mexico | San Pedro Garza Garcia

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#186 in Latin America

#3548 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 8,205
Founded: 1969

31. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#188 in Latin America

#3564 in the World

Founded: 1973

32. UPAEP University

Mexico | Delicias

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#205 in Latin America

#3734 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

33. University of Quintana Roo

Mexico | Chetumal

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#217 in Latin America

#3890 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1991

The best cities to study Theology / Divinity / Religious studies in Mexico based on the number of universities and their ranks are Mexico, Tampico, Monterrey, and Merida.