35 Best universities for Clinical Psychology in Mexico

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Mexico ranked based on their research performance in Clinical Psychology. A graph of 115K citations received by 8.3K academic papers made by 35 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 Clinical Psychology

#7 in Latin America

#486 in the World

Enrollment: 360,883
Founded: 1551

2. University of Guadalajara

Mexico | Guadalajara

For Clinical Psychology

#32 in Latin America

#967 in the World

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

3. Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

For Clinical Psychology

#34 in Latin America

#1011 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1933

4. Metropolitan Autonomous University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Clinical Psychology

#39 in Latin America

#1137 in the World

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

5. University of the Northeast

Mexico | Tampico

For Clinical Psychology

#67 in Latin America

#1570 in the World

Founded: 1970

6. National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico | Mexico City

For Clinical Psychology

#68 in Latin America

#1577 in the World

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

7. University of Veracruz

Mexico | Xalapa

For Clinical Psychology

#70 in Latin America

#1614 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1944

8. Monterrey Institute of Technology

Mexico | Monterrey

For Clinical Psychology

#77 in Latin America

#1794 in the World

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

9. Ibero-American University, Mexico City

Mexico | Mexico City

For Clinical Psychology

#86 in Latin America

#1876 in the World

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

10. Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

Mexico | Toluca

For Clinical Psychology

#96 in Latin America

#1968 in the World

Founded: 1956

11. Autonomous University of Tamaulipas

Mexico | Ciudad Victoria

For Clinical Psychology

#105 in Latin America

#2112 in the World

Founded: 1950

12. University of Guanajuato

Mexico | Guanajuato

For Clinical Psychology

#117 in Latin America

#2219 in the World

Enrollment: 44,503
Founded: 1945

13. University of Sonora

Mexico | Hermosillo

For Clinical Psychology

#120 in Latin America

#2232 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

14. Autonomous University of Puebla

Mexico | Delicias

For Clinical Psychology

#124 in Latin America

#2257 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1587

15. Autonomous University of Tlaxcala

Mexico | Tlaxcala

For Clinical Psychology

#129 in Latin America

#2344 in the World

Founded: 1976

16. Autonomous University of Queretaro

Mexico | Queretaro

For Clinical Psychology

#132 in Latin America

#2369 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1951

17. Autonomous University of the State of Morelos

Mexico | Cuernavaca

For Clinical Psychology

#134 in Latin America

#2400 in the World

Founded: 1938

18. University of Colima

Mexico | Colima

For Clinical Psychology

#136 in Latin America

#2431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1940

19. Autonomous University of Baja California

Mexico | Mexicali

For Clinical Psychology

#139 in Latin America

#2453 in the World

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

20. University of Las Americas, Puebla

Mexico | San Andres Cholula

For Clinical Psychology

#142 in Latin America

#2472 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1940

21. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

Mexico | Morelia

For Clinical Psychology

#143 in Latin America

#2477 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1540

22. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo

Mexico | Pachuca

For Clinical Psychology

#144 in Latin America

#2491 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1869

23. Autonomous University of Yucatan

Mexico | Merida

For Clinical Psychology

#145 in Latin America

#2492 in the World

Founded: 1812

24. Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco University

Mexico | Villahermosa

For Clinical Psychology

#149 in Latin America

#2547 in the World

Enrollment: 27,934
Founded: 1878

25. Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez

Mexico | Ciudad Juarez

For Clinical Psychology

#153 in Latin America

#2584 in the World

Founded: 1973

26. University of Monterrey

Mexico | San Pedro Garza Garcia

For Clinical Psychology

#167 in Latin America

#2681 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1969

27. Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Mexico | Chihuahua

For Clinical Psychology

#168 in Latin America

#2698 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1954

28. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

Mexico | San Luis Potosi

For Clinical Psychology

#169 in Latin America

#2772 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1859

29. Sonora Institute of Technology

Mexico | Cajeme

For Clinical Psychology

#194 in Latin America

#3115 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1955

30. Panamerican University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Clinical Psychology

#196 in Latin America

#3145 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1967

31. Autonomous University of Coahuila

Mexico | Saltillo

For Clinical Psychology

#203 in Latin America

#3201 in the World

Founded: 1957

32. Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

Mexico | Aguascalientes

For Clinical Psychology

#208 in Latin America

#3235 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

33. Autonomous University of Zacatecas

Mexico | Zacatecas

For Clinical Psychology

#212 in Latin America

#3259 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1959

34. Autonomous University of Sinaloa

Mexico | Culiacan

For Clinical Psychology

#213 in Latin America

#3282 in the World

Founded: 1872

35. Valle de Mexico University

Mexico | Mexico City

For Clinical Psychology

#216 in Latin America

#3326 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1960

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

Psychology subfields in Mexico

Child Psychology39

Cognitive Science34

Education Majors43

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution3

Neuroscience52

Occupational Therapy3

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology2