31 Best Physical Therapy 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 Physical Therapy. A graph of 74.1K citations received by 7.05K academic papers made by 31 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 Physical Therapy

#15 in Latin America

#529 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

2. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Physical Therapy

#48 in Latin America

#1232 in the World

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

3. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Physical Therapy

#52 in Latin America

#1296 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

4. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Physical Therapy

#54 in Latin America

#1307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Founded: 1792

5. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Physical Therapy

#57 in Latin America

#1339 in the World

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

6. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Physical Therapy

#75 in Latin America

#1523 in the World

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

7. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Physical Therapy

#94 in Latin America

#1760 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

8. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Physical Therapy

#116 in Latin America

#2029 in the World

Founded: 1970

9. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Physical Therapy

#120 in Latin America

#2098 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

10. Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Mexico | Chihuahua

For Physical Therapy

#124 in Latin America

#2234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1954

11. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Physical Therapy

#125 in Latin America

#2248 in the World

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

12. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Physical Therapy

#129 in Latin America

#2275 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

13. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Physical Therapy

#132 in Latin America

#2299 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

14. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Physical Therapy

#134 in Latin America

#2308 in the World

Founded: 1956

15. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Physical Therapy

#135 in Latin America

#2321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

16. Sonora Institute of Technology

Mexico | Cajeme

For Physical Therapy

#151 in Latin America

#2549 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1955

17. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Physical Therapy

#155 in Latin America

#2598 in the World

Founded: 1938

18. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Physical Therapy

#156 in Latin America

#2633 in the World

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

19. University of Colima

Mexico | Colima

For Physical Therapy

#166 in Latin America

#2725 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 28,317
Founded: 1940

20. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Physical Therapy

#177 in Latin America

#2798 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

21. Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Mexico | Tlaxcala

For Physical Therapy

#185 in Latin America

#2998 in the World

Founded: 1976

22. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Physical Therapy

#186 in Latin America

#3005 in the World

Founded: 1812

23. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Physical Therapy

#188 in Latin America

#3035 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

24. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Physical Therapy

#190 in Latin America

#3039 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

25. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Physical Therapy

#198 in Latin America

#3119 in the World

Founded: 1973

26. Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

Mexico | Ciudad Victoria

For Physical Therapy

#204 in Latin America

#3168 in the World

Founded: 1950

27. Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco University

Mexico | Villahermosa

For Physical Therapy

#213 in Latin America

#3315 in the World

Founded: 1878

28. Autonomous University of Coahuila

Mexico | Saltillo

For Physical Therapy

#220 in Latin America

#3376 in the World

Founded: 1957

29. Panamerican University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Physical Therapy

#223 in Latin America

#3398 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1967

30. Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

Mexico | Aguascalientes

For Physical Therapy

#230 in Latin America

#3496 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

31. Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Mexico | Culiacan

For Physical Therapy

#241 in Latin America

#3606 in the World

Founded: 1872

The best cities to study Physical Therapy in Mexico based on the number of universities and their ranks are Mexico, San Nicolas de los Garza, Guadalajara, and Monterrey.