Higher education in Argentina: top universities 2025| Statista

The University of Buenos Aires was the Argentine university with the highest academic reputation, based on the QS World University Rankings 2025. This university located in the Argentine capital, which also came in first in the ranking of Latin American universities, received a score of 94.1 for academic reputation. The Universidad Nacional de la Plata (UNLP) ranked second, with 40.8 points.

Leading universities in Argentina in 2025, by academic reputation (index score)

Characteristic	Academic reputation index score
Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA)	94.1
Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP)	40.8
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (UNC)	26.4
Universidad Austral	20.9
Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA)	19.9
Universidad Nacional de Rosario (UNR)	19.5
Universidad Nacional de Cuyo	12.9
Universidad Nacional del Litoral	12.7
Universidad Torcuato Di Tella	12.4
Universidad Nacional de San Martín (UNSAM)	11.3

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Release date

June 2024

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Argentina

Survey time period

As of June 2024

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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 retrieved from the QS World University Rankings.

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