Universities and research institutes in Mexico

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 744 universities and research institutes in Mexico.

Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.

The largest concentrations are in Mexico City (115), Puebla City (36) and Cuernavaca (20).

Mexico scores 48.7 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 67 of 117 economies.

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744 universities and research institutes

• Universidad Gestalt
  University or research institute · Mexico City · gestalt.edu.mx
• Universidad Hebraica
  University or research institute · Mexico City · uhebraica.edu.mx
• Universidad Hernán Cortés
  University or research institute · Xalapa · uhc.edu.mx
• Universidad Hipócrates
  University or research institute · Acapulco de Juárez · uhipocrates.edu.mx
• Universidad Hispana
  University or research institute · Puebla City · uhispana.edu.mx
• Universidad Hispanoamericana
  University or research institute · Campeche · uhjs.edu.mx
• Universidad Humanista de las Américas
  University or research institute · Monterrey · uha.edu.mx
• Universidad Iberoamericana León
  University or research institute · León · iberoleon.mx
• Universidad ICEL
  University or research institute · Mexico City · icel.edu.mx
• Universidad Instituto Universitario del Estado de México
  University or research institute · Metepec · universidadiuem.edu.mx
• Universidad Insurgentes
  University or research institute · Mexico City · universidadinsurgentes.edu.mx
• Universidad Interamericana
  University or research institute · Cuernavaca · lainter.edu.mx
• Universidad Interamericana del Norte
  University or research institute · Monterrey · universidadinteramericana.edu.mx
• Universidad Interamericana para el Desarrollo
  University or research institute · Tlalnepantla · unid.edu.mx
• Universidad Intercontinental
  University or research institute · Mexico City · uic.edu.mx
• Universidad Intercultural de Chiapas
  University or research institute · San Cristóbal de las Casas · unich.edu.mx
• Universidad Intercultural del Estado de México
  University or research institute · San Felipe del Progreso · uiem.edu.mx
• Universidad Intercultural del Estado de Puebla
  University or research institute · Huehuetla · uiep.edu.mx
• Universidad Intercultural del Estado de Tabasco
  University or research institute · Tabasco · uiet.edu.mx
• Universidad Interglobal
  University or research institute · Mexico City · universidadinterglobal.edu.mx
• Universidad Internacional
  University or research institute · Mexico City · universidad.uninter.edu.mx
• Universidad Internacional de América
  University or research institute · Ciudad Victoria · unida.edu.mx
• Universidad Internacional de Investigación México
  University or research institute · Mexico · uiimex.edu.mx
• Universidad Internacional de La Paz
  University or research institute · La Paz · unipaz.edu.mx
• Universidad Internacional de Profesiones y Escuela Internacional de Turismo
  University or research institute · Mexico City · unipro.edu.mx
• Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana
  University or research institute · Campeche · unini.edu.mx
• Universidad Isidro Fabela de Toluca
  University or research institute · Toluca · uift.edu.mx
• Universidad Istmo Americana
  University or research institute · Coatzacoalcos · istmoamericana.com
• Universidad Jean Piaget
  University or research institute · Veracruz · universidadjeanpiaget.com
• Universidad José Vasconcelos
  University or research institute · San Luis Potosí City · unijv.edu.mx
• Universidad José Vasconcelos de Oaxaca
  University or research institute · Oaxaca City · univas.edu.mx
• Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco
  University or research institute · Villahermosa · ujat.mx
• Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango
  University or research institute · Durango · ujed.mx
• Universidad Kino
  University or research institute · Hermosillo · unikino.mx
• Universidad La Concordia
  University or research institute · Aguascalientes · universidadlaconcordia.edu.mx
• Universidad La Salle
  University or research institute · Mexico City · lasalle.mx
• Universidad La Salle Bajío
  University or research institute · León · lasallebajio.edu.mx
• Universidad La Salle Noroeste
  University or research institute · Ciudad Obregón · lasallenoroeste.edu.mx
• Universidad La Salle Oaxaca
  University or research institute · Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán · ulsaoaxaca.edu.mx
• Universidad Latina
  University or research institute · Mexico City · unila.edu.mx
• Universidad Latina de América
  University or research institute · Morelia · unla.mx
• Universidad Latina de México
  University or research institute · Celaya · ulm.edu.mx
• Universidad Latinoamericana
  University or research institute · Benito Juárez · ula.edu.mx
• Universidad Liceo Cervantino
  University or research institute · Irapuato · liceocervantino.edu.mx
• Universidad Loyola del Pacífico
  University or research institute · Acapulco de Juárez · loyola.edu.mx
• Universidad Lucerna
  University or research institute · Coacalco · lucerna.edu.mx
• Universidad Lux
  University or research institute · Monterrey · universidadlux.edu.mx
• Universidad Madero
  University or research institute · Puebla City · umad.edu.mx
• Universidad Madero Papaloapan
  University or research institute · San Juan Bautista · umadcup.edu.mx
• Universidad Marista
  University or research institute · Mexico City · umarista.edu.mx
• Universidad Marista de Guadalajara
  University or research institute · Zapopan · umg.edu.mx
• Universidad Marista de Mérida
  University or research institute · Mérida · marista.edu.mx
• Universidad Maya
  University or research institute · San Cristóbal de las Casas · universidadmaya.edu.mx
• Universidad Maya de las Américas
  University or research institute · Cancún · uma.edu.mx
• Universidad Mesoamericana
  University or research institute · Puebla City · umesoamericana.edu.mx
• Universidad Mesoamericana de San Agustín
  University or research institute · Mérida · umsa.edu.mx
• Universidad Mesoamericana Oaxaca
  University or research institute · Oaxaca City · lameso.edu.mx
• Universidad Metropolitana de Monterrey
  University or research institute · Monterrey · umm.edu.mx
• Universidad Metropolitana del Centro
  University or research institute · Jerez de García Salinas · umcentro.edu.mx
• Universidad Metropolitana Latin Campus
  University or research institute · Guadalajara · umla.edu.mx
• Universidad Mexicana
  University or research institute · Mexico City · unimex.edu.mx
• Universidad Mexicana de Educación a Distancia
  University or research institute · Cuernavaca · umed.tv
• Universidad México Americana del Norte
  University or research institute · Reynosa · uman.edu.mx
• Universidad México Contemporáneo
  University or research institute · Ixtapaluca · unimec.edu.mx
• Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
  University or research institute · Morelia · umich.mx
• Universidad Modelo
  University or research institute · Mérida · unimodelo.edu.mx
• Universidad Motolinía del Pedregal
  University or research institute · Mexico City · ump.mx
• Universidad Multitecnica Profesional
  University or research institute · Colima · ump.edu.mx
• Universidad Mundial
  University or research institute · La Paz · universidadmundial.edu.mx
• Universidad Mundo Maya
  University or research institute · Villahermosa · umma.com.mx
• Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  University or research institute · Mexico City · unam.mx
• Universidad Nacional Rosario Castellanos
  University or research institute · Mexico City · rcastellanos.cdmx.gob.mx
• Universidad Naval
  University or research institute · Mexico City · gob.mx
• Universidad Obrera de Mexico
  University or research institute · Cuauhtémoc · uom.mx
• Universidad Olmeca
  University or research institute · Villahermosa · olmeca.edu.mx
• Universidad Pablo Guardado Chávez
  University or research institute · Tuxtla Gutiérrez · upgch.mx
• Universidad Paccioli Xalapa
  University or research institute · Xalapa · upx.edu.mx
• Universidad Panamericana
  University or research institute · Mexico City · up.edu.mx
• Universidad para el Bienestar Benito Juárez García
  University or research institute · Pátzcuaro · ubbj.gob.mx
• Universidad Partenón de Cozumel
  University or research institute · San Miguel de Cozumel · upc.edu.mx
• Universidad Pedagógica de Durango
  University or research institute · Durango · upd.edu.mx
• Universidad Pedagógica del Estado de Sinaloa
  University or research institute · Culiacán · upes.edu.mx
• Universidad Pedagógica Nacional del Estado de Chihuahua
  University or research institute · Chihuahua City · upnech.edu.mx
• Universidad Pedro de Gante
  University or research institute · San Nicolás de los Garza · upg.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Aguascalientes
  University or research institute · Aguascalientes · upa.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Altamira
  University or research institute · Altamira · upalt.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Atlautla
  University or research institute · Atlautla · upa.edomex.gob.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Baja California
  University or research institute · Mexicali · upbc.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Chiapas
  University or research institute · Tuxtla Gutiérrez · upchiapas.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Cuautitlán Izcalli
  University or research institute · Cuautitlán Izcalli · upci.edomex.gob.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Francisco I. Madero
  University or research institute · Tepatepec · upfim.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Gómez Palacio
  University or research institute · Gómez Palacio · upgop.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Guanajuato
  University or research institute · Cortazar · upgto.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Huatusco
  University or research institute · Huatusco · uphuatusco.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Juventino Rosas
  University or research institute · Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas · upjr.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de la Zona Metropolitana de Guadalajara
  University or research institute · Tlajomulco de Zúñiga · upzmg.edu.jalisco.gob.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Otzolotepec
  University or research institute · Otzolotepec · upotec.edomex.gob.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Pachuca
  University or research institute · Villa Zempoala · upp.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Puebla
  University or research institute · Puebla City · uppuebla.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Santa Rosa Jauregui
  University or research institute · Querétaro City · upsrj.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Sinaloa
  University or research institute · Mazatlán · upsin.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Tecámac
  University or research institute · Tecámac · uptecamac.edomex.gob.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Tlaxcala
  University or research institute · Tlaxcala · uptlax.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Tulancingo
  University or research institute · Tulancingo · upt.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Victoria
  University or research institute · Ciudad Victoria · upvictoria.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Yucatán
  University or research institute · Mérida · upy.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica de Zacatecas
  University or research institute · Zacatecas City · upz.edu.mx
• Universidad Politecnica del Estado de Morelos
  University or research institute · Jiutepec · upemor.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica del Mar y la Sierra
  University or research institute · La Cruz · upmys.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica Hispano Mexicana
  University or research institute · Puebla City · uphm.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica Metropolitana de Hidalgo
  University or research institute · Tolcayuca · upmetropolitana.edu.mx
• Universidad Politécnica Metropolitana de Puebla
  University or research institute · Puebla City · metropoli.edu.mx
• Universidad Pontificia de México
  University or research institute · Mexico City · pontificia.edu.mx
• Universidad Popular Autónoma de Veracruz
  University or research institute · Xalapa · upav.edu.mx
• Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla
  University or research institute · Puebla City · upaep.mx
• Universidad Popular de la Chontalpa
  University or research institute · Cárdenas · upch.mx
• Universidad Privada de Irapuato
  University or research institute · Irapuato · upi.edu.mx
• Universidad Privada del Estado de México
  University or research institute · Ecatepec · upemex.edu.mx
• Universidad Privada del Estado de Morelos
  University or research institute · Cuernavaca · upem.edu.mx
• Universidad Quetzalcóatl
  University or research institute · Irapuato · uqi.edu.mx

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Cities

• Universities and research institutes in Mexico City 115
• Universities and research institutes in Puebla City 36
• Universities and research institutes in Cuernavaca 20
• Universities and research institutes in Monterrey 17
• Universities and research institutes in Xalapa 15
• Universities and research institutes in San Luis Potosí City 14
• Universities and research institutes in Mérida 13
• Universities and research institutes in Guadalajara 12
• Universities and research institutes in Querétaro City 12
• Universities and research institutes in Aguascalientes 10
• Universities and research institutes in León 10
• Universities and research institutes in Tijuana 10
• Universities and research institutes in Culiacán 9
• Universities and research institutes in Cancún 8
• Universities and research institutes in Durango 8
• Universities and research institutes in Hermosillo 8
• Universities and research institutes in Morelia 8
• Universities and research institutes in Oaxaca City 8
• Universities and research institutes in Saltillo 8
• Universities and research institutes in Tuxtla Gutiérrez 8
• Universities and research institutes in Veracruz 8
• Universities and research institutes in Chihuahua City 7
• Universities and research institutes in La Paz 7
• Universities and research institutes in Mexicali 7
• Universities and research institutes in Tepic 7
• Universities and research institutes in Toluca 7
• Universities and research institutes in Acapulco de Juárez 6
• Universities and research institutes in Campeche 6
• Universities and research institutes in Celaya 6
• Universities and research institutes in Ciudad Juárez 6
• Universities and research institutes in Villahermosa 6
• Universities and research institutes in Ecatepec 5
• Universities and research institutes in Naucalpan 5
• Universities and research institutes in Pachuca 5
• Universities and research institutes in Zapopan 5
• Universities and research institutes in Altamira 4
• Universities and research institutes in Ciudad Victoria 4
• Universities and research institutes in Colima 4
• Universities and research institutes in Cuautitlán Izcalli 4
• Universities and research institutes in Irapuato 4
• Universities and research institutes in Reynosa 4
• Universities and research institutes in San Cristóbal de las Casas 4
• Universities and research institutes in Tlalnepantla 4
• Universities and research institutes in Torreón 4
• Universities and research institutes in Ciudad Obregón 3
• Universities and research institutes in Coacalco 3
• Universities and research institutes in Cuautla 3
• Universities and research institutes in Ensenada 3
• Universities and research institutes in Guanajuato City 3
• Universities and research institutes in Mazatlán 3
• Universities and research institutes in Nuevo Laredo 3
• Universities and research institutes in Orizaba 3
• Universities and research institutes in San Felipe del Progreso 3
• Universities and research institutes in San Juan Bautista 3
• Universities and research institutes in San Nicolás de los Garza 3
• Universities and research institutes in Tampico 3
• Universities and research institutes in Tapachula 3
• Universities and research institutes in Tlaxcala City 3
• Universities and research institutes in Tulancingo 3
• Universities and research institutes in Zacatecas City 3