Academic Index Last updated: May 23, 2026

13 Best Universities in Venezuela for Political Science

Focusing specifically on Political Science, our data science engine identified the 13 most influential universities in Venezuela. To determine these leaders, we isolated 78.6K specialized research publications which collectively generated 822.3K citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Caracas

Andres Bello Catholic University

For Political Science

#266 in Latin America #2949 in the World

50% Acceptance

14,997 Enrollment

1278 Avg SAT

1953 Founded

2

Maracaibo

University of Zulia

For Political Science

#55 in Latin America #884 in the World

32% Acceptance

1891 Founded

3

Valencia

University of Carabobo

For Political Science

#210 in Latin America #2409 in the World

26% Acceptance

1833 Founded

4

Caracas

Bolivarian University of Venezuela

For Political Science

#362 in Latin America #4596 in the World

50% Acceptance

1278 Avg SAT

2003 Founded

5

Merida

University of the Andes

For Political Science

#132 in Latin America #1616 in the World

11% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1810 Founded

6

Caracas

Simon Rodriguez National Experimental University

For Political Science

#372 in Latin America #4846 in the World

48% Acceptance

2,128 Enrollment

1974 Founded

7

Caracas

Central University of Venezuela

For Political Science

#65 in Latin America #1031 in the World

10% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1721 Founded

8

San Cristobal

National Experimental University of Tachira

For Political Science

#385 in Latin America #5314 in the World

33% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1974 Founded

9

Caracas

Metropolitan University – Venezuela

For Political Science

#326 in Latin America #3735 in the World

32% Acceptance

1965 Founded

10

Rubio

Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University

For Political Science

#153 in Latin America #1889 in the World

30% Acceptance

14,997 Enrollment

1983 Founded

11

Barquisimeto

Lisandro Alvarado Central Western University

For Political Science

#285 in Latin America #3131 in the World

29% Acceptance

2,128 Enrollment

1962 Founded

12

Cumana

University of the East, Venezuela

For Political Science

#268 in Latin America #2979 in the World

26% Acceptance

54,284 Enrollment

1958 Founded

13

Caracas

Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela

For Political Science

#180 in Latin America #2095 in the World

10% Acceptance

1967 Founded