Best Universities for Cognitive Science in Latin America

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Latin America ranked based on their research performance in Cognitive Science. A graph of 867K citations received by 68.4K academic papers made by 203 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

For Cognitive Science

#1 in Brazil
#165 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

2. National Autonomous University of Mexico

For Cognitive Science

#1 in Mexico
#315 in the World
Enrollment
360,883
Founded
1551

3. State University of Campinas

For Cognitive Science

#2 in Brazil
#321 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

5. University of Buenos Aires

For Cognitive Science

#1 in Argentina
#515 in the World
Enrollment
262,932
Founded
1821

7. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Cognitive Science

#4 in Brazil
#550 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1927

8. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Cognitive Science

#5 in Brazil
#599 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
67,329
Founded
1920

9. Sao Paulo State University

For Cognitive Science

#6 in Brazil
#675 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

10. National University of Colombia

For Cognitive Science

#1 in Colombia
#703 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
54,284
Founded
1867

12. Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

For Cognitive Science

#2 in Chile
#717 in the World
Enrollment
33,971
Founded
1888

13. National Polytechnic Institute

For Cognitive Science

#2 in Mexico
#735 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
170,000
Founded
1936

14. Federal University of Santa Catarina

For Cognitive Science

#8 in Brazil
#829 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

15. Federal University of Parana

For Cognitive Science

#9 in Brazil
#842 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

16. University of the Republic

For Cognitive Science

#1 in Uruguay
#846 in the World
Enrollment
209,129
Founded
1833

17. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Cognitive Science

#10 in Brazil
#859 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1958

19. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Cognitive Science

#12 in Brazil
#895 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1968

20. University of Guadalajara

For Cognitive Science

#3 in Mexico
#904 in the World
Acceptance Rate
28%
Founded
1792

21. University of Brasilia

For Cognitive Science

#13 in Brazil
#954 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

24. National University of La Plata

For Cognitive Science

#2 in Argentina
#1018 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1905

25. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

For Cognitive Science

#15 in Brazil
#1031 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1959

26. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Cognitive Science

#16 in Brazil
#1051 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

27. National University of Cordoba

For Cognitive Science

#3 in Argentina
#1099 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
178,288
Founded
1613

29. Fluminense Federal University

For Cognitive Science

#17 in Brazil
#1160 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

30. Federal University of Ceara

For Cognitive Science

#18 in Brazil
#1170 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

32. Federal University of Technology - Parana

For Cognitive Science

#20 in Brazil
#1204 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1909

33. Monterrey Institute of Technology

For Cognitive Science

#5 in Mexico
#1229 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
92,736
Founded
1943

34. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Cognitive Science

#21 in Brazil
#1322 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1969

35. Federal University of Paraiba

For Cognitive Science

#22 in Brazil
#1346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

38. University of Antioquia

For Cognitive Science

#3 in Colombia
#1427 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1803

39. Diego Portales University

For Cognitive Science

#3 in Chile
#1445 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1982

40. University of the Andes, Colombia

For Cognitive Science

#4 in Colombia
#1456 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Founded
1949

41. Favaloro University

For Cognitive Science

#4 in Argentina
#1488 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1992

42. Metropolitan Autonomous University

For Cognitive Science

#6 in Mexico
#1497 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
61,908
Founded
1974

44. Federal University of ABC

For Cognitive Science

#26 in Brazil
#1529 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

45. Federal University of Maranhao

For Cognitive Science

#27 in Brazil
#1558 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1966

47. University of Guanajuato

For Cognitive Science

#7 in Mexico
#1585 in the World
Enrollment
44,503
Founded
1945

48. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Cognitive Science

#29 in Brazil
#1595 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

50. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Cognitive Science

#31 in Brazil
#1635 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1960

52. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

For Cognitive Science

#33 in Brazil
#1679 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1952

53. Autonomous University of Queretaro

For Cognitive Science

#8 in Mexico
#1735 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1951

56. Federal University of Lavras

For Cognitive Science

#34 in Brazil
#1759 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

58. University of Santiago de Chile

For Cognitive Science

#4 in Chile
#1789 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1849

60. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Cognitive Science

#36 in Brazil
#1870 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

61. University of Fortaleza

For Cognitive Science

#37 in Brazil
#1921 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1973

63. University of Ribeirao Preto

For Cognitive Science

#38 in Brazil
#1953 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1924

65. Northern University

For Cognitive Science

#5 in Colombia
#1959 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Founded
1966

66. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

For Cognitive Science

#40 in Brazil
#1964 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

67. Federal University of Goias

For Cognitive Science

#41 in Brazil
#1968 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

68. Industrial University of Santander

For Cognitive Science

#6 in Colombia
#1973 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1948

69. Pontifical Javeriana University

For Cognitive Science

#7 in Colombia
#2001 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1623

72. University of Veracruz

For Cognitive Science

#10 in Mexico
#2116 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1944

73. Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela

For Cognitive Science

#1 in Venezuela
#2136 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1967

75. Federal University of Amazonas

For Cognitive Science

#44 in Brazil
#2173 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1909

78. Autonomous University of Baja California

For Cognitive Science

#11 in Mexico
#2198 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
67,944
Founded
1957

80. Autonomous University of Puebla

For Cognitive Science

#12 in Mexico
#2220 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Founded
1587

81. University of Costa Rica

For Cognitive Science

#2228 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
30,436
Founded
1940

83. Brasil University

For Cognitive Science

#47 in Brazil
#2257 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1989

84. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

For Cognitive Science

#1 in Peru
#2269 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1917

85. Federico Santa Maria Technical University

For Cognitive Science

#7 in Chile
#2283 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1931

86. Central University of Venezuela

For Cognitive Science

#2 in Venezuela
#2307 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1721

87. Federal University of Campina Grande

For Cognitive Science

#48 in Brazil
#2322 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
2002

90. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Cognitive Science

#49 in Brazil
#2347 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

94. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

For Cognitive Science

#13 in Mexico
#2388 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1859

95. University of the Andes

For Cognitive Science

#3 in Venezuela
#2426 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1810

97. University of Talca

For Cognitive Science

#10 in Chile
#2476 in the World
Founded
1981

98. National Polytechnic School, Ecuador

For Cognitive Science

#1 in Ecuador
#2486 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1869

99. Technological University of Pereira

For Cognitive Science

#8 in Colombia
#2514 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1958

100. Federal University of Itajuba

For Cognitive Science

#51 in Brazil
#2520 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1913