Top universities for law in Latin America 2021

The Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) ranked first for studies of law in Latin America, considering the academic reputation score received from the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by subject. In 2021, this Mexican university scored 79 out of 100, followed by the Argentinian UBA with 77.4 points. Both institutions are ranked as the two best universities in Latin America in 2022.

Leading universities for law in Latin America in 2021, by academic reputation (index score)

Characteristic	Academic reputation index score
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) (Mexico)	79
Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) (Argentina)	77.4
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC) (Chile)	74.7
Universidade de São Paulo (USP) (Brazil)	73.8
Universidad Externado de Colombia (Colombia)	72.1

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May 2021

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LAC

Survey time period

2021

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Supplementary notes

Academic reputation is one of the four key indicators that compose the overall QS regional score, along with employer reputation, citations per paper, H-index (set of academic’s most cited papers and number of citations received). 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 by Subject.

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