Academic Index Last updated: May 13, 2026

48 Best Universities in Colombia for Geology

Focusing specifically on Geology, our data science engine identified the 48 most influential universities in Colombia. To determine these leaders, we isolated 409.5K specialized research publications which collectively generated 3.74M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Cartagena

University of Cartagena

For Geology

#143 in Latin America #2458 in the World

58% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1827 Founded

2

Bogota

Grancolombiano Polytechnic

For Geology

#387 in Latin America #5855 in the World

58% Acceptance

14,997 Enrollment

1980 Founded

3

Bucaramanga

Industrial University of Santander

For Geology

#100 in Latin America #1846 in the World

30% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1948 Founded

4

Bogota

University of La Salle

For Geology

#330 in Latin America #4836 in the World

68% Acceptance

5,200 Enrollment

1965 Founded

5

Cali

ICESI University

For Geology

#266 in Latin America #4023 in the World

50% Acceptance

13,226 Enrollment

1979 Founded

6

Envigado

School of Engineering of Antioquia

For Geology

#340 in Latin America #5050 in the World

57% Acceptance

9,795 Enrollment

1979 Founded

7

Medellin

Pontificia Bolivariana University

For Geology

#163 in Latin America #2700 in the World

50% Acceptance

1937 Founded

8

Pasto

University of Narino

For Geology

#291 in Latin America #4345 in the World

62% Acceptance

2,128 Enrollment

1904 Founded

9

Tunja

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

For Geology

#200 in Latin America #3125 in the World

60% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1953 Founded

10

Cartagena

Technological University of Bolivar

For Geology

#301 in Latin America #4438 in the World

56% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

11

Bogota

El Rosario University

For Geology

#160 in Latin America #2642 in the World

45% Acceptance

13,226 Enrollment

1653 Founded

12

Bogota

Sergio Arboleda University

For Geology

#360 in Latin America #5328 in the World

50% Acceptance

2,868 Enrollment

1984 Founded

13

Rionegro

Catholic University of the East, Colombia

For Geology

#386 in Latin America #5847 in the World

60% Acceptance

5,200 Enrollment

1983 Founded

14

Manizales

University of Caldas

For Geology

#150 in Latin America #2553 in the World

56% Acceptance

2,128 Enrollment

1943 Founded

15

Bogota

National Pedagogical University – Bogota

For Geology

#382 in Latin America #5722 in the World

56% Acceptance

14,997 Enrollment

1955 Founded

16

Cali

University of the Valley

For Geology

#68 in Latin America #1414 in the World

37% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1945 Founded

17

Bucaramanga

Autonomous University of Bucaramanga

For Geology

#349 in Latin America #5151 in the World

60% Acceptance

13,226 Enrollment

1956 Founded

18

Bogota

San Martin University Foundation

For Geology

#409 in Latin America #6349 in the World

49% Acceptance

13,226 Enrollment

1981 Founded

19

Bogota

El Bosque University

For Geology

#146 in Latin America #2497 in the World

50% Acceptance

13,226 Enrollment

1978 Founded

20

Ibague

University of Tolima

For Geology

#235 in Latin America #3555 in the World

50% Acceptance

2,128 Enrollment

1945 Founded

21

Bogota

Pontifical Javeriana University

For Geology

#74 in Latin America #1492 in the World

40% Acceptance

13,226 Enrollment

1623 Founded

22

Bogota

Santo Tomas University

For Geology

#279 in Latin America #4258 in the World

80% Acceptance

5,200 Enrollment

1580 Founded

23

Sincelejo

University of Sucre

For Geology

#328 in Latin America #4829 in the World

45% Acceptance

2,128 Enrollment

1977 Founded

24

Pereira

Technological University of Pereira

For Geology

#197 in Latin America #3107 in the World

80% Acceptance

9,795 Enrollment

1958 Founded

25

Armenia

University of Quindio

For Geology

#259 in Latin America #3883 in the World

57% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1960 Founded

26

Medellin

University of Antioquia

For Geology

#43 in Latin America #1025 in the World

10% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1803 Founded

27

Santa Marta

University of Magdalena

For Geology

#248 in Latin America #3702 in the World

50% Acceptance

2,128 Enrollment

1958 Founded

28

Bogota

Manuela Beltran University

For Geology

#381 in Latin America #5712 in the World

44% Acceptance

13,226 Enrollment

1983 Founded

29

Bogota

Externado University of Colombia

For Geology

#272 in Latin America #4137 in the World

30% Acceptance

14,997 Enrollment

1886 Founded

30

Cali

Autonomous University of the West

For Geology

#293 in Latin America #4377 in the World

60% Acceptance

9,795 Enrollment

1970 Founded

31

Bogota

University of the Andes, Colombia

For Geology

#50 in Latin America #1161 in the World

48% Acceptance

9,795 Enrollment

1949 Founded

32

Bogota

Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, Bogota

For Geology

#258 in Latin America #3858 in the World

50% Acceptance

5,200 Enrollment

1959 Founded

33

Bogota

Pilot University of Colombia

For Geology

#292 in Latin America #4364 in the World

42% Acceptance

2,868 Enrollment

1962 Founded

34

Bogota

Francisco Jose de Caldas District University

For Geology

#158 in Latin America #2626 in the World

10% Acceptance

2,868 Enrollment

1950 Founded

35

Bogota

University of America in Colombia

For Geology

#112 in Latin America #1989 in the World

61% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

36

Bogota

National University of Colombia

For Geology

#17 in Latin America #553 in the World

10% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1867 Founded

37

Popayan

University of Cauca

For Geology

#208 in Latin America #3268 in the World

62% Acceptance

9,795 Enrollment

1827 Founded

38

Neiva

South Colombian University

For Geology

#304 in Latin America #4517 in the World

52% Acceptance

14,997 Enrollment

1976 Founded

39

Chia

University of La Sabana

For Geology

#203 in Latin America #3217 in the World

45% Acceptance

13,226 Enrollment

1980 Founded

40

Pamplona

University of Pamplona

For Geology

#273 in Latin America #4149 in the World

62% Acceptance

5,200 Enrollment

1960 Founded

41

Bogota

Nueva Granada Military University

For Geology

#204 in Latin America #3219 in the World

77% Acceptance

2,128 Enrollment

1980 Founded

42

Monteria

University of Cordoba, Colombia

For Geology

#249 in Latin America #3716 in the World

54% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1966 Founded

43

Barranquilla

Northern University

For Geology

#140 in Latin America #2423 in the World

76% Acceptance

9,795 Enrollment

1966 Founded

44

Barranquilla

University of the Atlantic, Colombia

For Geology

#243 in Latin America #3617 in the World

66% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1946 Founded

45

Bogota

Free University

For Geology

#281 in Latin America #4271 in the World

63% Acceptance

14,997 Enrollment

1946 Founded

46

Medellin

Luis Amigo Catholic University

For Geology

#383 in Latin America #5755 in the World

60% Acceptance

14,997 Enrollment

1984 Founded

47

Medellin

EAFIT University

For Geology

#148 in Latin America #2528 in the World

77% Acceptance

2,868 Enrollment

1960 Founded

48

Bogota

Catholic University of Colombia

For Geology

#344 in Latin America #5122 in the World

76% Acceptance

14,997 Enrollment

1970 Founded