Academic Index Last updated: May 22, 2026

18 Best Universities in Peru for Genetics

We ranked the top 18 universities for Genetics in Peru based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 120.2K subject-specific papers and 912.5K citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Cajamarca

National University of Cajamarca

For Genetics

#338 in Latin America #5095 in the World

60% Acceptance

32,399 Enrollment

1962 Founded

2

Lima

University of Lima

For Genetics

#361 in Latin America #5517 in the World

50% Acceptance

6,600 Enrollment

1962 Founded

3

Trujillo

Private University of the North

For Genetics

#344 in Latin America #5252 in the World

60% Acceptance

6,600 Enrollment

1994 Founded

4

Lima

Peruvian University of Applied Sciences

For Genetics

#218 in Latin America #3416 in the World

60% Acceptance

55,000 Enrollment

1994 Founded

5

San Miguel

Federico Villarreal National University

For Genetics

#320 in Latin America #4855 in the World

43% Acceptance

32,399 Enrollment

1963 Founded

6

Lima

Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University

For Genetics

#49 in Latin America #1252 in the World

50% Acceptance

16,000 Enrollment

1961 Founded

7

Piura

University of Piura

For Genetics

#381 in Latin America #5926 in the World

19% Acceptance

6,600 Enrollment

1968 Founded

8

Lima

National Major San Marcos University

For Genetics

#83 in Latin America #1715 in the World

10% Acceptance

32,399 Enrollment

1551 Founded

9

Lima

Scientific University of the South

For Genetics

#229 in Latin America #3519 in the World

28% Acceptance

16,000 Enrollment

1998 Founded

10

Lima

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

For Genetics

#204 in Latin America #3216 in the World

17% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1917 Founded

11

Lima

University of the Pacific – Peru

For Genetics

#382 in Latin America #5950 in the World

9% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1962 Founded

12

La Molina

Saint Ignatius of Loyola University

For Genetics

#313 in Latin America #4751 in the World

60% Acceptance

55,000 Enrollment

1995 Founded

13

Lima

National University of Engineering, Peru

For Genetics

#324 in Latin America #4897 in the World

8% Acceptance

12,345 Enrollment

1876 Founded

14

Lima

Agrarian National University

For Genetics

#206 in Latin America #3240 in the World

30% Acceptance

6,424 Enrollment

1902 Founded

15

Chorrillos

Saint John the Baptist Private University

For Genetics

#330 in Latin America #5015 in the World

49% Acceptance

16,000 Enrollment

1997 Founded

16

Trujillo

Cesar Vallejo University

For Genetics

#352 in Latin America #5366 in the World

37% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

17

Lima

Alas Peruanas University

For Genetics

#386 in Latin America #6014 in the World

52% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1996 Founded

18

Lima

University of San Martin de Porres

For Genetics

#256 in Latin America #3833 in the World

41% Acceptance

55,000 Enrollment

1962 Founded