Colleges & Universities in Uruguay

Universities in Uruguay

Higher Education in Uruguay New

Overview

What are the most popular Universities and Colleges in Uruguay? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2025 Uruguayan University Ranking of 16 Uruguayan higher-education institutions meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

  • being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Uruguay
  • 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 Uruguayan Universities

2025 University Sub-rankings by Departments

The Oriental Republic of Uruguay is divided into 19 departments (Spanish: departamentos), which are further subdivided into municipalities (Spanish: municipios). The vast majority of higher education institutions meeting the uniRank selection criteria are located in the smallest yet most populated department, Montevideo, which hosts the capital city of Montevideo. The following uniRank sub-rankings and league tables take into consideration all departments that include at least one Uruguayan higher education institution meeting the uniRank selection criteria.


Maldonado (2)  
Montevideo (14)  

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