Best Gender Studies Universities in Latin America [2026 Rankings]

1

Brazil | Sao Paulo

University of Sao Paulo

For Gender Studies

#1 in Brazil #107 in the World

9% Acceptance

97,964 Enrollment

1827 Founded

2

Brazil | Campinas

State University of Campinas

For Gender Studies

#2 in Brazil #199 in the World

15% Acceptance

97,964 Enrollment

1966 Founded

3

Brazil | Porto Alegre

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

For Gender Studies

#3 in Brazil #260 in the World

18% Acceptance

67,329 Enrollment

1934 Founded

4

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Gender Studies

#4 in Brazil #300 in the World

10% Acceptance

67,329 Enrollment

1920 Founded

5

Brazil | Brasilia

University of Brasilia

For Gender Studies

#5 in Brazil #317 in the World

10% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1962 Founded

6

Brazil | Florianopolis

Federal University of Santa Catarina

For Gender Studies

#6 in Brazil #343 in the World

15% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1960 Founded

7

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Gender Studies

#7 in Brazil #384 in the World

17% Acceptance

45,038 Enrollment

1927 Founded

8

Mexico | Mexico City

National Autonomous University of Mexico

For Gender Studies

#1 in Mexico #399 in the World

43% Acceptance

360,883 Enrollment

1551 Founded

9

Brazil | Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo State University

For Gender Studies

#10 in Brazil #428 in the World

35% Acceptance

97,964 Enrollment

1976 Founded

10

Argentina | Buenos Aires

University of Buenos Aires

For Gender Studies

#1 in Argentina #446 in the World

64% Acceptance

262,932 Enrollment

1821 Founded

11

Brazil | Niteroi

Fluminense Federal University

For Gender Studies

#11 in Brazil #480 in the World

15% Acceptance

67,329 Enrollment

1960 Founded

12

Chile | Santiago

University of Chile

For Gender Studies

#1 in Chile #503 in the World

46% Acceptance

33,971 Enrollment

1842 Founded

13

Brazil | Sao Paulo

Federal University of Sao Paulo

For Gender Studies

#13 in Brazil #517 in the World

16% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1933 Founded

14

Brazil | Santa Maria

Federal University of Santa Maria

For Gender Studies

#22 in Brazil #728 in the World

11% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1960 Founded

15

Brazil | Pelotas

Federal University of Pelotas

For Gender Studies

#26 in Brazil #825 in the World

34% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

1969 Founded

16

Brazil | Vicosa

Federal University of Vicosa

For Gender Studies

#40 in Brazil #1295 in the World

15% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1922 Founded

17

Brazil | Campinas

Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas

For Gender Studies

#76 in Brazil #2079 in the World

60% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1941 Founded

18

Brazil | Uberlandia

Federal University of Uberlandia

For Gender Studies

#32 in Brazil #1059 in the World

20% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1969 Founded

19

Colombia | Bogota

University of America in Colombia

For Gender Studies

#5 in Colombia #1203 in the World

61% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

20

Mexico | Guanajuato

University of Guanajuato

For Gender Studies

#11 in Mexico #1483 in the World

54% Acceptance

44,503 Enrollment

1945 Founded

21

Brazil | Dourados

Federal University of Grande Dourados

For Gender Studies

#66 in Brazil #1940 in the World

10% Acceptance

2005 Founded

22

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Gender Studies

#37 in Brazil #1160 in the World

15% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

23

Brazil | Salvador

Federal University of Bahia

For Gender Studies

#8 in Brazil #385 in the World

19% Acceptance

45,038 Enrollment

1946 Founded

24

Colombia | Bogota

Pontifical Javeriana University

For Gender Studies

#2 in Colombia #938 in the World

40% Acceptance

13,226 Enrollment

1623 Founded

25

Peru | Lima

Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University

For Gender Studies

#1 in Peru #1099 in the World

50% Acceptance

16,000 Enrollment

1961 Founded

26

Brazil | Vitoria da Conquista

State University of Southwest Bahia

For Gender Studies

#71 in Brazil #2042 in the World

30% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

1980 Founded

27

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

Federal University of Sergipe

For Gender Studies

#25 in Brazil #791 in the World

10% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

1963 Founded

28

Chile | Talca

University of Talca

For Gender Studies

#19 in Chile #2337 in the World

42% Acceptance

33,971 Enrollment

1981 Founded

29

Mexico | Mexico City

National Pedagogical University, Mexico

For Gender Studies

#14 in Mexico #1695 in the World

72% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1978 Founded

30

Brazil | Campina Grande

State University of Paraiba

For Gender Studies

#62 in Brazil #1845 in the World

25% Acceptance

1966 Founded

31

Brazil | Maringa

State University of Maringa

For Gender Studies

#30 in Brazil #1048 in the World

23% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1970 Founded

32

Colombia | Cali

ICESI University

For Gender Studies

#13 in Colombia #2124 in the World

50% Acceptance

13,226 Enrollment

1979 Founded

33

Mexico | Toluca

Autonomous University of the State of Mexico

For Gender Studies

#9 in Mexico #1463 in the World

52% Acceptance

61,152 Enrollment

1956 Founded

34

Brazil | Porto Alegre

Federal University of Health Sciences, Porto Alegre

For Gender Studies

#72 in Brazil #2054 in the World

26% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1953 Founded

35

Brazil | Rio Grande

Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande

For Gender Studies

#42 in Brazil #1309 in the World

16% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

1969 Founded

36

Brazil | Recife

Federal University of Pernambuco

For Gender Studies

#14 in Brazil #520 in the World

17% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

1946 Founded

37

Colombia | Medellin

University of Antioquia

For Gender Studies

#4 in Colombia #1043 in the World

10% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1803 Founded

38

Peru | Lima

National Major San Marcos University

For Gender Studies

#3 in Peru #1991 in the World

10% Acceptance

32,399 Enrollment

1551 Founded

39

Brazil | Canoas

Lutheran University of Brazil

For Gender Studies

#63 in Brazil #1855 in the World

34% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1972 Founded

40

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

For Gender Studies

#43 in Brazil #1341 in the World

31% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

41

Chile | Valparaiso

University of Valparaiso

For Gender Studies

#11 in Chile #1919 in the World

46% Acceptance

33,971 Enrollment

1911 Founded

42

Mexico | Aguascalientes

Autonomous University of Aguascalientes

For Gender Studies

#18 in Mexico #2038 in the World

60% Acceptance

339,508 Enrollment

1973 Founded

43

Brazil | Sao Joao del-Rei

Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

For Gender Studies

#56 in Brazil #1702 in the World

13% Acceptance

12,446 Enrollment

1987 Founded

44

Brazil | Belem

Federal University of Para

For Gender Studies

#27 in Brazil #916 in the World

17% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1957 Founded

45

Colombia | Tunja

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

For Gender Studies

#15 in Colombia #2291 in the World

60% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1953 Founded

46

Mexico | Mexico City

Ibero-American University, Mexico City

For Gender Studies

#5 in Mexico #985 in the World

36% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1943 Founded

47

Brazil | Palmas

Federal University of Tocantins

For Gender Studies

#80 in Brazil #2162 in the World

10% Acceptance

2000 Founded

48

Brazil | Campo Grande

Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

For Gender Studies

#45 in Brazil #1458 in the World

15% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1969 Founded

49

Brazil | Curitiba

Federal University of Parana

For Gender Studies

#15 in Brazil #601 in the World

15% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1912 Founded

50

Colombia | Bogota

University of the Andes, Colombia

For Gender Studies

#3 in Colombia #1029 in the World

48% Acceptance

9,795 Enrollment

1949 Founded

51

Peru | Lima

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

For Gender Studies

#2 in Peru #1128 in the World

17% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1917 Founded

52

Brazil | Sao Bernardo do Campo

Methodist University of Sao Paulo

For Gender Studies

#79 in Brazil #2143 in the World

48% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

53

Brazil | Maceio

Federal University of Alagoas

For Gender Studies

#48 in Brazil #1515 in the World

47% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

1961 Founded

54

Chile | Temuco

University of La Frontera

For Gender Studies

#9 in Chile #1836 in the World

49% Acceptance

33,971 Enrollment

1981 Founded

55

Mexico | Mexico City

Center for Research and Teaching in Economics

For Gender Studies

#15 in Mexico #1853 in the World

63% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1974 Founded

56

Argentina | Quilmes

National University of Quilmes

For Gender Studies

#5 in Argentina #1607 in the World

53% Acceptance

262,932 Enrollment

1989 Founded

57

Brazil | Passo Fundo

University of Passo Fundo

For Gender Studies

#67 in Brazil #1967 in the World

31% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1968 Founded

58

Brazil | Goiania

Federal University of Goias

For Gender Studies

#24 in Brazil #778 in the World

12% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1960 Founded

59

Colombia | Manizales

University of Caldas

For Gender Studies

#14 in Colombia #2135 in the World

56% Acceptance

2,128 Enrollment

1943 Founded

60

Mexico | Xalapa

University of Veracruz

For Gender Studies

#8 in Mexico #1252 in the World

80% Acceptance

27,934 Enrollment

1944 Founded

61

Brazil | Belem

Para State University

For Gender Studies

#81 in Brazil #2168 in the World

31% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1993 Founded

62

Brazil | Santo Andre

Federal University of ABC

For Gender Studies

#69 in Brazil #2037 in the World

10% Acceptance

12,446 Enrollment

2005 Founded

63

Chile | Temuco

Catholic University of Temuco

For Gender Studies

#14 in Chile #2101 in the World

69% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

64

Colombia | Bogota

National University of Colombia

For Gender Studies

#1 in Colombia #595 in the World

10% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1867 Founded

65

Uruguay | Montevideo

University of the Republic

For Gender Studies

#1 in Uruguay #905 in the World

52% Acceptance

209,129 Enrollment

1833 Founded

66

Brazil | Goiania

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias

For Gender Studies

#65 in Brazil #1895 in the World

85% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

67

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Gender Studies

#29 in Brazil #936 in the World

80% Acceptance

23,988 Enrollment

1969 Founded

68

Chile | Santiago

Diego Portales University

For Gender Studies

#3 in Chile #1047 in the World

50% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1982 Founded

69

Mexico | Queretaro

Autonomous University of Queretaro

For Gender Studies

#22 in Mexico #2284 in the World

30% Acceptance

360,883 Enrollment

1951 Founded

70

Argentina | Mendoza

National University of Cuyo

For Gender Studies

#8 in Argentina #2343 in the World

53% Acceptance

178,288 Enrollment

1939 Founded

71

Brazil | Fortaleza

University of Fortaleza

For Gender Studies

#39 in Brazil #1271 in the World

50% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1973 Founded

72

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

Federal University of Paraiba

For Gender Studies

#16 in Brazil #635 in the World

10% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

1955 Founded

73

Colombia | Bogota

Externado University of Colombia

For Gender Studies

#11 in Colombia #2030 in the World

30% Acceptance

14,997 Enrollment

1886 Founded

74

Mexico | Delicias

Autonomous University of Puebla

For Gender Studies

#13 in Mexico #1589 in the World

46% Acceptance

44,503 Enrollment

1587 Founded

75

Brazil | Novo Hamburgo

Feevale University

For Gender Studies

#74 in Brazil #2063 in the World

56% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

76

Brazil | Seropedica

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro

For Gender Studies

#46 in Brazil #1472 in the World

27% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1910 Founded

77

Chile | Talca

Catholic University of the Maule

For Gender Studies

#16 in Chile #2220 in the World

68% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

78

Costa Rica | San Jose

University of Costa Rica

For Gender Studies

#1 in Costa Rica #998 in the World

40% Acceptance

30,436 Enrollment

1940 Founded

79

Venezuela | Caracas

Central University of Venezuela

For Gender Studies

#1 in Venezuela #1807 in the World

10% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1721 Founded

80

Brazil | Campina Grande

Federal University of Campina Grande

For Gender Studies

#51 in Brazil #1618 in the World

12% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

2002 Founded

81

Brazil | Curitiba

Federal University of Technology – Parana

For Gender Studies

#52 in Brazil #1619 in the World

20% Acceptance

12,446 Enrollment

1909 Founded

82

Chile | Santiago

Andres Bello University

For Gender Studies

#12 in Chile #1959 in the World

60% Acceptance

33,971 Enrollment

1988 Founded

83

Mexico | Hermosillo

University of Sonora

For Gender Studies

#19 in Mexico #2179 in the World

60% Acceptance

44,503 Enrollment

1942 Founded

84

Argentina | San Martin

National University of San Martin, Argentina

For Gender Studies

#4 in Argentina #1552 in the World

59% Acceptance

262,932 Enrollment

1992 Founded

85

Brazil | Feira de Santana

State University of Feira de Santana

For Gender Studies

#57 in Brazil #1705 in the World

16% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

1976 Founded

86

Brazil | Porto Alegre

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

For Gender Studies

#21 in Brazil #722 in the World

11% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

87

Colombia | Bogota

Francisco Jose de Caldas District University

For Gender Studies

#9 in Colombia #1893 in the World

10% Acceptance

2,868 Enrollment

1950 Founded

88

Mexico | San Nicolas de los Garza

Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon

For Gender Studies

#10 in Mexico #1473 in the World

80% Acceptance

120,000 Enrollment

1933 Founded

89

Brazil | Salvador

Salvador University

For Gender Studies

#84 in Brazil #2334 in the World

52% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1997 Founded

90

Brazil | Sao Luis

Federal University of Maranhao

For Gender Studies

#50 in Brazil #1615 in the World

10% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1966 Founded

91

Chile | Santiago

Major University

For Gender Studies

#18 in Chile #2336 in the World

70% Acceptance

33,971 Enrollment

1988 Founded

92

Cuba | Havana

University of Havana

For Gender Studies

#1 in Cuba #1917 in the World

40% Acceptance

61,152 Enrollment

1728 Founded

93

Spain | Guadalupe

Saint Anthony Catholic University

For Gender Studies

#608 in Europe #56 in Spain

63% Acceptance

4,323 Enrollment

1996 Founded

94

Brazil | Recife

University of Pernambuco

For Gender Studies

#53 in Brazil #1645 in the World

48% Acceptance

1990 Founded

95

Brazil | Curitiba

Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

For Gender Studies

#36 in Brazil #1127 in the World

80% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

96

Chile | Valparaiso

Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso

For Gender Studies

#6 in Chile #1668 in the World

50% Acceptance

33,971 Enrollment

1928 Founded

97

Mexico | Colima

University of Colima

For Gender Studies

#21 in Mexico #2239 in the World

78% Acceptance

339,508 Enrollment

1940 Founded

98

Argentina | Mar del Plata

National University of Mar del Plata

For Gender Studies

#7 in Argentina #2089 in the World

50% Acceptance

178,288 Enrollment

1975 Founded

99

Brazil | Recife

Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

For Gender Studies

#68 in Brazil #1993 in the World

22% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1912 Founded

100

Brazil | Sao Carlos

Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Gender Studies

#12 in Brazil #506 in the World

9% Acceptance

12,446 Enrollment

1968 Founded

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