Academic Index Last updated: May 23, 2026

16 Best Universities in Caracas

Our data-driven ranking evaluates 16 elite institutions across Caracas to determine true academic prominence. The algorithmic evaluation processed 34.6K scholarly outputs and 470K peer-reviewed citations, mapping the region's total research impact.

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1

Central University of Venezuela

#1 in Venezuela #50 in Latin America

10% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1721 Founded

2

Andres Bello Catholic University

#5 in Venezuela #241 in Latin America

50% Acceptance

14,997 Enrollment

1278 Avg SAT

1953 Founded

3

Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela

#6 in Venezuela #260 in Latin America

10% Acceptance

1967 Founded

4

Metropolitan University – Venezuela

#10 in Venezuela #364 in Latin America

32% Acceptance

1965 Founded

5

University of Santa Maria

#13 in Venezuela #434 in Latin America

46% Acceptance

5,200 Enrollment

1953 Founded

6

Simon Rodriguez National Experimental University

#14 in Venezuela #439 in Latin America

48% Acceptance

2,128 Enrollment

1974 Founded

7

Bolivarian University of Venezuela

#15 in Venezuela #453 in Latin America

50% Acceptance

1278 Avg SAT

2003 Founded

8

Monteavila University

#17 in Venezuela #688 in Latin America

56% Acceptance

1998 Founded

9

New Sparta University

#21 in Venezuela #759 in Latin America

56% Acceptance

1989 Founded

10

Alejandro de Humboldt University

#28 in Venezuela #962 in Latin America

54% Acceptance

1997 Founded

11

Experimental Security National University

#30 in Venezuela #966 in Latin America

52% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

2009 Founded

12

University of Health Sciences, Venezuela

#32 in Venezuela #1008 in Latin America

50% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2016 Founded

13

National Experimental University of the Arts

#35 in Venezuela #1041 in Latin America

49% Acceptance

2008 Founded

14

Latin American and Caribbean University

#37 in Venezuela #1140 in Latin America

48% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1993 Founded

15

Santa Rosa Catholic University

#40 in Venezuela #1246 in Latin America

47% Acceptance

1999 Founded

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Jose Maria Vargas University – Caracas

#42 in Venezuela #1263 in Latin America

46% Acceptance

1983 Founded