Best Universities for Audiology in Latin America

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Latin America ranked based on their research performance in Audiology. A graph of 380K citations received by 24.4K academic papers made by 80 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. University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Audiology

#1 in Brazil

#30 in the World

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

2. Federal University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Audiology

#2 in Brazil

#80 in the World

Founded: 1933

3. Federal University of Santa Maria

Brazil | Santa Maria

For Audiology

#3 in Brazil

#203 in the World

Founded: 1960

4. Sao Paulo State University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Audiology

#4 in Brazil

#222 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

5. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Audiology

#5 in Brazil

#225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

6. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Audiology

#6 in Brazil

#265 in the World

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

7. University of Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Audiology

#1 in Chile

#269 in the World

Founded: 1842

8. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Audiology

#7 in Brazil

#271 in the World

Founded: 1934

9. National Autonomous University of Mexico

Mexico | Mexico City

For Audiology

#1 in Mexico

#282 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

10. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Audiology

#8 in Brazil

#343 in the World

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

11. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Audiology

#9 in Brazil

#410 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

12. Brasil University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Audiology

#10 in Brazil

#414 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1989

13. University of Buenos Aires

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Audiology

#1 in Argentina

#429 in the World

Enrollment: 262,932
Founded: 1821

14. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Audiology

#11 in Brazil

#479 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

15. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Audiology

#12 in Brazil

#513 in the World

Founded: 1946

16. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Audiology

#13 in Brazil

#532 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

17. Federal University of Paraiba

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

For Audiology

#14 in Brazil

#547 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1955

18. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Audiology

#15 in Brazil

#571 in the World

Founded: 1946

19. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Audiology

#16 in Brazil

#588 in the World

Founded: 1948

20. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Audiology

#17 in Brazil

#590 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

21. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Audiology

#18 in Brazil

#635 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

22. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Audiology

#2 in Chile

#678 in the World

Enrollment: 33,971
Founded: 1888

23. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Audiology

#19 in Brazil

#699 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

24. University of Ribeirao Preto

Brazil | Ribeirao Preto

For Audiology

#20 in Brazil

#763 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1924

25. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Audiology

#2 in Mexico

#792 in the World

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

26. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Audiology

#798 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

27. Federal University of Health Sciences, Porto Alegre

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Audiology

#21 in Brazil

#823 in the World

Founded: 1953

28. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Audiology

#22 in Brazil

#829 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1941

29. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Audiology

#23 in Brazil

#842 in the World

Founded: 1950

30. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Audiology

#24 in Brazil

#870 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1952

31. Federal University of Para

For Audiology

#25 in Brazil

#872 in the World

Founded: 1957

32. State University of Londrina

Brazil | Londrina

For Audiology

#26 in Brazil

#936 in the World

Founded: 1970

33. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Audiology

#27 in Brazil

#940 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

34. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Audiology

#3 in Mexico

#964 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

35. Federal University of Sergipe

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

For Audiology

#28 in Brazil

#966 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

36. Federal University of Espirito Santo

Brazil | Vitoria

For Audiology

#29 in Brazil

#1035 in the World

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

37. Favaloro University

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Audiology

#2 in Argentina

#1055 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

38. University of the Republic

Uruguay | Montevideo

For Audiology

#1 in Uruguay

#1058 in the World

Enrollment: 209,129
Founded: 1833

39. Pontifical Javeriana University

Colombia | Bogota

For Audiology

#1087 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1623

40. National University of Cordoba

Argentina | Cordoba

For Audiology

#3 in Argentina

#1123 in the World

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

41. Federal University of ABC

Brazil | Santo Andre

For Audiology

#30 in Brazil

#1137 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2005

42. National University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Audiology

#1143 in the World

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

43. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Audiology

#31 in Brazil

#1181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

44. University of Costa Rica

Costa Rica Flag

Costa Rica | San Jose

For Audiology

#1 in Costa Rica

#1186 in the World

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

45. Lutheran University of Brazil

Brazil | Canoas

For Audiology

#32 in Brazil

#1205 in the World

Founded: 1972

46. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Audiology

#4 in Mexico

#1237 in the World

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

47. University Institute of the Italian Hospital

Argentina | Buenos Aires

For Audiology

#4 in Argentina

#1250 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 2000

48. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Audiology

#5 in Mexico

#1252 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

49. University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Audiology

#33 in Brazil

#1258 in the World

Founded: 1990

50. University of America in Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Audiology

#1260 in the World

Founded: 1958

51. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Audiology

#34 in Brazil

#1271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

52. Federal University of Uberlandia

Brazil | Uberlandia

For Audiology

#35 in Brazil

#1278 in the World

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

53. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Audiology

#6 in Mexico

#1291 in the World

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

54. University of Fortaleza

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Audiology

#36 in Brazil

#1310 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1973

55. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Audiology

#7 in Mexico

#1329 in the World

Founded: 1970

56. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Audiology

#8 in Mexico

#1344 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

57. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Audiology

#9 in Mexico

#1345 in the World

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

58. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Audiology

#37 in Brazil

#1360 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

59. University of Havana

For Audiology

#1 in Cuba

#1371 in the World

Founded: 1728

60. University of Valparaiso

Chile | Valparaiso

For Audiology

#3 in Chile

#1401 in the World

Founded: 1911

61. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Brazil | Juiz de Fora

For Audiology

#38 in Brazil

#1415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1960

62. Diego Portales University

Chile | Santiago

For Audiology

#4 in Chile

#1433 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1982

63. Federico Santa Maria Technical University

Chile | Valparaiso

For Audiology

#5 in Chile

#1465 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1931

64. University for Development

Chile | Santiago

For Audiology

#6 in Chile

#1468 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 16,544
Founded: 1990

65. Federal University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Audiology

#39 in Brazil

#1492 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1960

66. El Rosario University

Colombia | Bogota

For Audiology

#1494 in the World

Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

67. Bahia State University

Brazil | Salvador

For Audiology

#40 in Brazil

#1495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1983

68. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Audiology

#10 in Mexico

#1507 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

69. Autonomous University of Chile

For Audiology

#7 in Chile

#1510 in the World

Founded: 1989

70. Southern University of Chile

Chile | Valdivia

For Audiology

#8 in Chile

#1584 in the World

Founded: 1954

71. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Audiology

#41 in Brazil

#1587 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

72. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Audiology

#42 in Brazil

#1608 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1959

73. University of the Andes, Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Audiology

#1624 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

74. Andres Bello University

Chile | Santiago

For Audiology

#9 in Chile

#1631 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1988

75. University of the Andes, Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Audiology

#10 in Chile

#1634 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1989

76. University of Santiago de Chile

Chile | Santiago

For Audiology

#11 in Chile

#1651 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1849

77. University of San Andres

Argentina | Victoria

For Audiology

#5 in Argentina

#1665 in the World

Founded: 1988

78. Adolfo Ibanez University

Chile | Vina del Mar

For Audiology

#12 in Chile

#1673 in the World

Founded: 1953

79. University of Health Sciences Antigua

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Antigua and Barbuda | Dow Hill

For Audiology

#1 in Antigua and Barbuda

#1674 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 1,500
Founded: 1982

80. San Sebastian University

Chile | Concepcion

For Audiology

#13 in Chile

#1675 in the World

Founded: 1990

Medicine subfields in Latin America

Anatomy and Physiology311

Anesthesiology220

Bioethics/Medical Ethics74

Biomedical Engineering84

Clinical Psychology221

Critical Care Nursing177

Epidemiology121

Family medicine217

Forensic Science42

Gastroenterology and Hepatology185

Health Science258

Healthcare Management (MHA)177

Medical Physics37

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)261

Occupational Therapy56

Oncology and Cancer research245

Ophthalmology84

Orthodontics164

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine157

Pharmacology250

Physical Therapy258

Plastic Surgery74

Public Health366

Radiation Therapy83

Radiology and Nuclear medicine303

Respiratory Therapy58

Sonography and Ultrasound39

Sports / Exercise science106

Sports Medicine177