16 Best universities for Social Psychology in Peru

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Peru ranked based on their research performance in Social Psychology. A graph of 27.3K citations received by 3.51K academic papers made by 16 universities in Peru 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. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

For Social Psychology

#53 in Latin America

#1622 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1917

2. Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University

For Social Psychology

#116 in Latin America

#2821 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1961

3. National Major San Marcos University

For Social Psychology

#133 in Latin America

#3018 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 32,399
Founded: 1551

4. University of Lima

For Social Psychology

#175 in Latin America

#3664 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1962

5. University of San Martin de Porres

For Social Psychology

#188 in Latin America

#3794 in the World

Founded: 1962

6. Cesar Vallejo University

Peru | Trujillo

For Social Psychology

#190 in Latin America

#3809 in the World

Founded: 1991

7. University of the Pacific - Peru

For Social Psychology

#197 in Latin America

#3910 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1962

8. ESAN University

For Social Psychology

#219 in Latin America

#4119 in the World

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 2003

9. Peruvian University of Applied Sciences

For Social Psychology

#230 in Latin America

#4209 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

10. Saint Ignatius of Loyola University

Peru | La Molina

For Social Psychology

#237 in Latin America

#4287 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1995

11. University of Piura

For Social Psychology

#263 in Latin America

#4679 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 6,600
Founded: 1968

12. Private University of the North

Peru | Trujillo

For Social Psychology

#283 in Latin America

#4918 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

13. National University of Engineering, Peru

For Social Psychology

#300 in Latin America

#5103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1876

14. Federico Villarreal National University

Peru | San Miguel

For Social Psychology

#307 in Latin America

#5178 in the World

Founded: 1963

15. Scientific University of the South

For Social Psychology

#310 in Latin America

#5227 in the World

Founded: 1998

16. Saint John the Baptist Private University

Peru | Chorrillos

For Social Psychology

#311 in Latin America

#5252 in the World

Founded: 1997

The best cities to study Social Psychology in Peru based on the number of universities and their ranks are Lima, Trujillo, La Molina, and Piura.

Psychology subfields in Peru

Child Psychology12

Clinical Psychology12

Cognitive Science4

Education Majors10

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution1