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Latin America Top 100 All Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by: Last 6 Years Citations)

"AD Scientific Index" is the only university/institution ranking system that analyzes the distribution of scientists in an institution according to the 3, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 and 90 percentiles. In addition to the country, continent and world ranking of all institutions, the "Type of Institution" section provides the ranking of universities separately among All Universities, Private Universities and Public Universities is given separately. You can also find the rankings of institutions, companies and hospitals. The "AD Scientific Index" University Ranking will not only show the areas in which a university is best or focused, but also reflect the results of the institutions' scientist recruitment policies. This feature reveals the ability of institutions to attract successful scientists and the ability of institutions to promote advances and retain scientists. See also: University Subject Rankings

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Universidade de São Paulo USP

São Paulo , Brazil - Public 1934

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	Last 6 Years Citation			AD Scientific Index - World University/Institution Rankings 2024				Total Number of Scientists in University/Institution
Latin America Rank	Country Rank	Region Rank	World Rank	University / Institution	Country	Founded	Source	In top %3	In top %10	In top %30	In top %50	In top %70	Total Scientists in Index
1				Universidade de São Paulo USP	Brazil	1934	Public	249	1,487	4,781	6,069	6,132	6,143
2				Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile	Chile	1888	Private	17	63	261	344	408	609
3				Tecnológico de Monterrey	Mexico	1943	Private	7	38	215	399	759	1,419
4				Universidad Diego Portales	Chile	1982	Private	8	14	55	115	162	234
5				Pontificia Universidad Javeriana	Colombia	1623	Private	1	15	123	261	398	869
6				Universidad de Concepción	Chile	1919	Private	6	39	207	327	486	665
7				Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia	Peru	1961	Private	4	13	44	114	190	280
8				Universidad de los Andes Colombia	Colombia	1949	Private	4	31	217	363	490	859
9				Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos UNISINOS	Brazil	1969	Private	4	14	107	202	276	405
10				Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María	Chile	1932	Private	3	16	62	147	188	260
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11				Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Mexico	1551	Public	64	369	1,425	2,340	2,946	3,786
12				Universidad Mayor Chile	Chile	1988	Private	0	1	31	75	91	105
13				National University College	Puerto Rico	1982	Private	5	7	7	10	11	11
14				Universidad Andrés Bello	Chile	1988	Private	4	17	75	115	158	198
15				Universidade Estadual de Campinas UNICAMP	Brazil	1962	Public	69	397	1,292	1,654	1,681	2,224
16				Universidad San Francisco de Quito	Ecuador	1988	Private	1	6	38	71	115	166
17				Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul PUCRS	Brazil	1948	Private	6	51	193	267	300	444
18				Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul UFRGS	Brazil	1934	Public	52	270	921	1,166	1,196	1,495
19				Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná PUCPR	Brazil	1960	Private	4	17	104	163	222	270
20				Universidad Autónoma de Chile	Chile	1989	Private	4	14	72	105	196	377
21				Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo PUC-SP	Brazil	1946	Private	3	11	76	159	284	488
22				Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez	Chile	1953	Private	3	12	70	128	197	247
23				Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso	Chile	1928	Private	3	13	90	199	279	355
24				Fundação Getulio Vargas FGV	Brazil	1944	Private	4	18	27	33	35	35
25				Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga	Colombia	1956	Private	0	1	12	34	79	216
26				Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro PUC-RIO	Brazil	1940	Private	3	32	155	235	353	516
27				Universidad del Rosario	Colombia	1653	Private	1	13	91	164	223	375
28				Universidad Católica del Norte	Chile	1956	Private	0	13	51	98	147	190
29				Universidad del Desarrollo	Chile	1990	Private	1	10	49	79	112	166
30				Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais UFMG	Brazil	1927	Public	44	231	863	1,076	1,363	1,918
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31				Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	1920	Public	41	218	808	1,051	1,065	1,577
32				Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie	Brazil	1952	Private	2	11	62	104	178	281
33				Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense UNESC	Brazil	1968	Private	4	11	25	44	71	106
34				Universidad San Sebastián Chile	Chile	1989	Private	0	9	39	89	155	266
35				Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina	Argentina	1958	Private	4	9	33	89	174	282
36				Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola	Peru	1995	Private	2	5	20	36	51	99
37				Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú	Peru	2011	Private	2	4	71	131	252	806
38				Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho	Brazil	1976	Public	42	353	1,438	1,917	1,946	1,952
39				Universidade de Caxias do Sul	Brazil	1967	Private	1	6	39	95	158	234
40				Universidade Guarulhos UNG	Brazil	1969	Private	3	7	16	31	33	35
41				Universidad El Bosque	Colombia	1977	Private	1	6	12	46	123	239
42				Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador	Ecuador	1946	Private	1	4	31	81	145	279
43				Universidad Torcuato di Tella	Argentina	1991	Private	2	8	31	62	76	96
44				Universidade Católica de Pelotas	Brazil	1960	Private	3	5	12	17	23	42
45				Universidade Estácio de Sá	Brazil	1970	Private	2	3	15	29	66	181
46				Universidad Panamericana México	Mexico	1967	Private	1	2	17	56	144	293
47				Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego	Peru	1988	Private	0	3	4	21	41	186
48				Centro Universitario CIFE	Mexico	1954	Private	1	2	3	5	10	20
49				Fundación Universitaria Autónoma de las Américas	Colombia	1985	Private	1	2	3	5	15	28
50				Universidad Antonio Nariño	Colombia	1976	Private	2	2	14	46	89	185
51				Escola Brasileira de Administração Pública e de Empresas Fundação Getulio Vargas	Brazil	1952	Private	0	12	122	235	329	420
52				Universidad de Chile	Chile	1842	Public	21	152	532	775	1,063	1,458
53				Universidad Nacional de La Plata	Argentina	1905	Public	36	239	1,099	1,530	2,137	4,716
54				Universidade de Passo Fundo	Brazil	1968	Private	1	8	40	55	87	166
55				Universidad Tecnológica Equinoccial	Ecuador	1986	Private	1	3	14	28	29	46
56				Universidad de las Américas Puebla	Mexico	1940	Private	1	4	28	64	126	209
57				Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul	Brazil	1973	Private	1	9	34	53	67	84
58				Universidad de la Sabana	Colombia	1980	Private	0	5	30	95	184	313
59				Universidade Federal de São Paulo UNIFESP	Brazil	1933	Public	22	146	633	824	906	1,058
60				Universidad de Buenos Aires	Argentina	1821	Public	11	102	521	762	1,162	1,574
61				Universidad Politécnica Salesiana Ecuador	Ecuador	1994	Private	0	2	14	53	77	101
62				Universidad Regional Autónoma de los Andes UNIANDES	Ecuador	1997	Private	1	2	5	25	55	104
63				Universidad Ricardo Palma	Peru	1969	Private	0	1	6	11	16	91
64				Corporación Universidad de la Costa	Colombia	1970	Private	1	2	30	83	169	358
65				Universidad ICESI	Colombia	1979	Private	0	3	27	72	94	96
66				Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México	Mexico	1946	Private	1	1	30	68	118	151
67				Universidade Federal de Viçosa UFV	Brazil	1922	Public	15	81	262	362	521	732
68				Universidad Norbert Wiener	Peru	1996	Private	0	2	8	17	29	66
69				Universidade FEEVALE	Brazil	1969	Private	0	2	19	51	67	105
70				Universidade Federal de Pelotas UFPEL	Brazil	1969	Public	13	36	142	243	293	365
71				Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina UFSC	Brazil	1960	Public	19	138	572	747	889	1,231
72				Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Publica	Brazil	1952	Private	0	1	21	29	33	48
73				Universidade Estadual de Maringá	Brazil	1970	Public	12	76	273	374	523	715
74				Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Colombia	1867	Public	9	57	421	711	745	1,250
75				Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja	Ecuador	1971	Private	0	1	23	115	203	340
76				Escuela Colombiana de Carreras Industriales	Colombia	1985	Private	1	2	6	19	44	90
77				Universidade Federal de São Carlos	Brazil	1968	Public	16	109	449	743	1,035	1,454
78				Universidad Central de Chile	Chile	1990	Private	0	2	6	26	41	61
79				Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Goiás PUC Goiás	Brazil	1959	Private	1	2	12	40	55	66
80				Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM	Brazil	1960	Public	15	79	245	310	316	591
81				Universidad Bernardo O'Higgins	Chile	1990	Private	0	1	11	34	57	93
82				Universidad de Santander	Colombia	1996	Private	0	0	8	33	65	118
83				Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales Argentina	Argentina	1974	Private	1	2	15	29	36	39
84				Universidad Católica de Santa María	Peru	1961	Private	0	1	6	14	24	93
85				Universidade Federal do Ceará	Brazil	1954	Public	15	94	372	502	510	640
86				Centro Universitário Cesmac	Brazil	1973	Private	0	0	3	14	26	39
87				Escuela Agrícola Panamericana Zamorano	Honduras	1942	Private	1	1	5	15	26	36
88				Universidad de Lima	Peru	1962	Private	0	1	5	28	68	257
89				Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales	Colombia	1983	Private	0	0	4	26	61	103
90				Universidad Tecnológica del Perú	Peru	1997	Private	1	1	5	13	32	221
91				Universidad de Antioquia	Colombia	1803	Public	3	34	253	428	447	593
92				Universidade Católica de Pernambuco	Brazil	1951	Private	1	1	3	20	57	116
93				Universidade Federal da Bahia	Brazil	1946	Public	10	75	311	432	580	888
94				Universidad Andina del Cusco	Peru	1984	Private	0	1	2	3	9	49
95				Universidad Externado de Colombia	Colombia	1886	Private	0	1	7	35	150	338
96				Universidad del Azuay	Ecuador	1968	Private	0	0	5	25	69	130
97				Universidad Sergio Arboleda	Colombia	1984	Private	0	0	4	22	55	104
98				Anhanguera Educacional	Brazil	1994	Private	0	0	2	17	25	42
99				Universidade Federal de Goiás UFG	Brazil	1960	Public	4	50	223	339	478	843
100				Universidade de Brasília UNB	Brazil	1962	Public	13	110	527	763	1,097	1,649

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Latin America Top 100 All Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by: Last 6 Years Citations)

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