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Latin America Private Universities Rankings 2024

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				AD Scientific Index - World University/Institution Rankings 2024								Total Number of Scientists in University/Institution
Latin America Ranking	Country Ranking	Region Ranking	World Ranking	University / Institution	Country	Founded	Source	Best Scientist in University/Institution World Rank / Name		Total Institutions in Country	Total Scientists in Index	In top %3	In top %10	In top %20	In top %30	In top %40	In top %50	In top %60	In top %70	In top %80	In top %90	Total Scientists in Index
1	1	1	81	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile	Chile	1888	Private	8996	Franz Erik Bauer ⁱ	65	392	9	34	90	142	221	277	324	345	354	373	392
2	1	2	122	Tecnológico de Monterrey	Mexico	1943	Private	12499	Hafiz MN Iqbal	524	962	4	22	52	107	170	232	271	367	465	695	962
3	2	3	137	Universidad de Concepción	Chile	1919	Private	27825	Sergio N Torres	65	377	3	24	62	110	170	226	261	301	343	358	377
4	1	4	142	Universidad de los Andes Colombia	Colombia	1949	Private	817	Luisa Fernanda Chaparro Sierra ⁱ	177	468	3	15	47	104	170	251	314	356	392	423	468
5	3	5	144	Universidad Diego Portales	Chile	1982	Private	16779	Jose L Prieto	65	127	3	13	18	31	43	60	78	99	111	118	127
6	4	6	155	Universidad Autónoma de Chile	Chile	1989	Private	20137	Hans Zinnecker	65	137	3	9	20	36	55	74	93	103	110	121	137
7	1	7	167	Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina	Argentina	1958	Private	2618	Lutz Birnbaumer	125	249	3	5	11	19	25	34	55	81	129	193	249
8	2	8	172	Universidad Antonio Nariño	Colombia	1976	Private	392	Marta Losada ⁱ	177	106	3	3	3	5	8	16	22	44	78	94	106
9	1	9	184	Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná PUCPR	Brazil	1960	Private	19008	Roberto Pecoits Filho	575	174	2	9	26	56	88	119	139	157	173	174	174
10	5	10	187	Universidad Andrés Bello	Chile	1988	Private	338	Sergey Kuleshov ⁱ	65	136	2	8	24	42	62	78	88	108	125	132	136
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11	2	11	193	Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos UNISINOS	Brazil	1969	Private	30579	Maria Teresa Anselmo Olinto ⁱ	575	209	2	7	32	56	85	120	151	189	204	209	209
12	6	12	200	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso	Chile	1928	Private	36297	Nelson Silva	65	234	2	6	21	43	70	102	123	182	209	224	234
13	7	13	201	Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez	Chile	1953	Private	766	Giovanna Cottin ⁱ	65	141	2	6	16	30	56	76	89	110	126	132	141
14	3	14	202	Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie	Brazil	1952	Private	12331	Marcos N Eberlin	575	120	2	6	16	31	48	72	94	104	116	120	120
15	1	15	222	Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola	Peru	1995	Private	1704	José Luis La Rosa Navarro ⁱ	123	55	2	3	8	12	16	23	27	36	45	52	55
16	2	16	227	Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú	Peru	2011	Private	2931	Alberto Gago ⁱ	123	270	2	2	5	23	44	76	101	117	170	233	270
17	4	17	228	Universidade Estácio de Sá	Brazil	1970	Private	4581	José F Siqueira Jr	575	43	2	2	5	10	13	19	22	26	40	42	43
18	5	18	230	Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul PUCRS	Brazil	1948	Private	7405	Eiji Tanaka	575	271	1	23	71	126	162	222	254	267	267	269	271
19	6	19	232	Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro PUC-RIO	Brazil	1940	Private	1174	Carla Göbel ⁱ	575	244	1	14	55	100	134	174	202	229	242	244	244
20	7	20	235	Fundação Getulio Vargas FGV	Brazil	1944	Private	6399	Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira	575	47	1	13	20	25	26	29	34	34	37	45	47
21	3	21	243	Universidad del Rosario	Colombia	1653	Private	11188	Juan Manuel Anaya	177	237	1	9	22	44	72	101	131	159	182	209	237
22	3	22	252	Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia	Peru	1961	Private	17898	J. Jaime Miranda ⁱ	123	194	1	8	18	27	35	51	75	100	152	186	194
23	4	23	256	Pontificia Universidad Javeriana	Colombia	1623	Private	36191	Esther De Vries	177	374	1	7	23	55	90	144	217	257	295	333	374
24	8	24	258	Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María	Chile	1932	Private	457	Will Brooks ⁱ	65	170	1	7	20	36	50	66	100	134	147	156	170
25	8	25	261	Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense UNESC	Brazil	1968	Private	13191	Felipe Dal Pizzol	575	52	1	7	14	17	24	26	31	42	52	52	52
26	9	26	274	Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul	Brazil	1973	Private	8693	Rui Curi	575	58	1	5	14	20	32	40	47	53	58	58	58
27	10	27	278	Universidade Guarulhos UNG	Brazil	1969	Private	32754	Magda Feres	575	34	1	5	8	10	14	17	22	29	32	34	34
28	2	28	297	Universidad de las Américas Puebla	Mexico	1940	Private	38111	Aurelio LóPez Malo	524	174	1	4	5	11	26	33	44	58	83	144	174
29	11	29	301	Universidade Católica de Pelotas	Brazil	1960	Private	4402	Fernando C Barros	575	42	1	4	5	7	8	12	13	14	18	26	42
30	1	30	303	Universidad San Francisco de Quito	Ecuador	1988	Private	1352	Edgar Carrera Jarrin ⁱ	77	100	1	3	11	20	32	41	47	66	88	94	100
31	2	31	304	Universidad Torcuato di Tella	Argentina	1991	Private	26100	Mariano Sigman	125	82	1	3	11	18	26	39	47	57	68	76	82
32	12	32	306	Universidade de Passo Fundo	Brazil	1968	Private	31511	Alvaro Della Bona	575	57	1	3	10	22	35	43	49	53	57	57	57
33	13	33	333	Universidade de Caxias do Sul	Brazil	1967	Private	21172	João Antonio Pegas Henriques	575	108	1	2	10	19	32	42	63	92	108	108	108
34	3	34	339	Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas	Mexico	1950	Private	37712	Saidet Jungo	524	352	1	2	8	14	16	32	52	81	151	242	352
35	14	35	364	Universidade do Vale do Itajaí UNIVALI	Brazil	1964	Private	30143	Valdir Cechinel Filho	575	81	1	2	3	13	23	30	42	62	80	81	81
36	5	36	376	Fundación Universitaria Autónoma de las Américas	Colombia	1985	Private	17299	Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales	177	13	1	2	3	3	3	3	4	5	7	13	13
37	6	37	379	Escuela Colombiana de Carreras Industriales	Colombia	1985	Private	31542	Miguel Medina Jaime ⁱ	177	45	1	2	2	5	7	11	13	19	31	37	45
38	2	38	393	Universidad Tecnológica Equinoccial	Ecuador	1986	Private	6307	Patricio Lopez Jaramillo ⁱ	77	47	1	1	6	9	11	15	16	27	30	31	47
39	7	39	402	Corporación Universidad de la Costa	Colombia	1970	Private	34924	Luis Silva Fo	177	135	1	1	3	12	21	29	46	71	103	118	135
40	4	40	420	Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México	Mexico	1946	Private	9033	Romeo Ortega	524	134	1	1	2	7	21	34	45	64	93	120	134
41	1	41	430	Escuela Agrícola Panamericana Zamorano	Honduras	1942	Private	1764	Josue Danilo Molina Rodriguez ⁱ	14	37	1	1	2	3	5	5	7	12	21	28	37
42	5	42	440	Centro Universitario CIFE	Mexico	1954	Private	14511	Sergio Tobon	524	17	1	1	2	2	3	3	4	4	8	10	17
43	9	43	445	Universidad Bernardo O'Higgins	Chile	1990	Private	1963	Richard R Lane ⁱ	65	57	1	1	1	4	6	13	21	32	41	49	57
44	3	44	447	Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo	Ecuador	1994	Private	32646	Oscar Del Brutto	77	57	1	1	1	3	5	7	10	17	30	52	57
45	4	45	460	Universidad Tecnológica del Perú	Peru	1997	Private	9952	Daniel Martínez Palma	123	72	1	1	1	2	2	5	10	11	14	41	72
46	15	46	466	Centro Universitário de João Pessoa	Brazil	1971	Private	34864	Damião Pergentino de Sousa	575	19	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	7	8	15	19
47	1	47	467	Universidad Hispanoamericana Costa Rica	Costa Rica	1992	Private	16775	Hannia Campos	29	9	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	5	9
48	6	48	484	Universidad de Morelia	Mexico	1994	Private	850	Luis M Villasenor Cendejas ⁱ	524	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
49	16	49	495	Universidade Nove de Julho	Brazil	1972	Private	63106	Ernesto Cesar Pinto Leal Junior Pt	575	59	0	9	17	25	31	37	42	47	55	58	59
50	17	50	498	Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo PUC-SP	Brazil	1946	Private	51832	Lucia Santaella	575	175	0	8	21	42	64	94	122	150	174	175	175