Based on the scores awarded by the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2025, the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) was ranked first in the country in the field of academic reputation, obtaining a score of 87 points. This university ranked fourth among the leading universities in Latin America in 2025. It was followed by the Tecnológico de Monterrey with 53.8 points for academic reputation.
Leading universities in Mexico in 2025, by academic reputation
(index score)
Only among the universities with available information
Supplementary notes
Academic reputation is one of the eight key indicators that compose the overall QS regional score, along with employer reputation, faculty/student ratio, citations per paper and papers per faculty, international research network, proportion of staff with a PhD, and web impact. For a more in-depth look on the ranking framework and methodology, please click here.
The figures provided were taken from the QS World University Rankings.
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