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Costa Rica Top 100 Institutions Rankings 2025
"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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10
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55
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6
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4
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1
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0
0
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0
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0
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0
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José ,
Costa Rica
- Public 1940
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
25
124
246
411
Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza
Cartago ,
Costa Rica
- Institution 1973
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
7
17
25
40
Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Cártago ,
Costa Rica
- Public 1971
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
23
76
140
Universidad Nacional Costa Rica
Sasn Pedro ,
Costa Rica
- Public 1940
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
11
62
110
INCAE Business School
Alajuela ,
Costa Rica
- Public 1964
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
7
11
16
Universidad Técnica Nacional
Alajuela ,
Costa Rica
- Public 2008
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
2
4
10
Universidad Hispanoamericana Costa Rica
San José ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1992
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
2
2
3
Universidad Estatal a Distancia Costa Rica
San José ,
Costa Rica
- Public 1977
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
3
15
55
Universidad Earth Costa Rica
Limón, ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1990
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
3
3
4
Universidad Isaac Newton
,
Costa Rica
- Private 1546
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
1
1
1
FLACSO Costa Rica Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
San José ,
Costa Rica
- Public 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
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0
0
2
2
Universidad Latina de Costa Rica
- ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1989
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
1
2
6
University for Peace
San José ,
Costa Rica
- Public 1980
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
2
2
Lead University
San José ,
Costa Rica
- Private 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
1
2
2
Universidad Católica de Costa Rica
- ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1993
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
2
6
Central Bank of Costa Rica
- ,
Costa Rica
- Company 1950
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
0
4
Latin American University of Science and Technology
- ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1991
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
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0
0
0
1
Universidad Castro Carazo Costa Rica
San José ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1936
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
1
1
Universidad Internacional de las Américas
San Jose ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1986
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
0
0
Universidad para la Cooperación Internacional
Kosta Rika ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1994
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
0
2
Universidad San Judas Tadeo
Kosta Rika ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1971
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
0
0
Universidad Santa Paula
Kosta Rika ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1994
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
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Top 70%
0
0
0
1
Universidad Véritas
Kosta Rika ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1968
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 70%
0
0
0
1
Instituto Centroamericano de Administración Pública
Sardarshahar ,
Costa Rica
- Institution 1954
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
0
0
Universidad de La Salle Costa Rica
Kosta Rika ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1994
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
0
0
Hospital Clínica Biblica
,
Costa Rica
- Hospital 1929
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 70%
0
0
0
0
Universidad Alma Máter
Uruca ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
0
0
Universidad Bíblica Latinoamericana
- ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
0
0
Universidad Autónoma de Centro América
- ,
Costa Rica
- Private 1976
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
0
0
Instituto Interamericano de Derechos Humanos
- ,
Costa Rica
- Institution 1980
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
0
0
0