Colleges & Universities in El Salvador

Universities in El Salvador

Higher Education in El Salvador New

Overview

What are the most popular Universities and Colleges in El Salvador? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2025 Salvadoran University Ranking of 30 Salvadoran higher-education institutions meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

  • being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in El Salvador
  • offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
  • delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format

2025 Ranking of Salvadoran Universities

2025 University Sub-rankings by Departments

The Republic of El Salvador is divided into 14 departments (Spanish: departamentos), further subdivided into 262 municipalities (Spanish: municipios). The majority of higher education institutions that meet the uniRank selection criteria are concentrated in the department of San Salvador, which is home to the capital and largest city, San Salvador. As the educational and economic hub of the country, San Salvador plays a vital role in shaping the academic landscape of El Salvador. The following uniRank league tables and sub-rankings consider all departments that include at least one Salvadoran higher education institution meeting the uniRank selection criteria.


La Libertad (7)  
San Miguel (2)  
San Salvador (16)  
Santa Ana (2)  
Sonsonate (2)  

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