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Of the 166 universities in Mexico, Escuela Nacional de Estudios Superiores Unidad León ranks highest at #136 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. It is followed by Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (QS World #136) and Tecnologico de Monterrey (QS World #187).
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3 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #136 (Escuela Nacional de Estudios Superiores Unidad León) to #187 (Tecnologico de Monterrey); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Escuela Nacional de Estudios Superiores Unidad León has the largest research record in this group, with 9,379,229 citations and an h-index of 654. 30 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
The split is 166 public to 0 private institutions. The oldest is Universidad de Sonora, founded in 1942.
Escuela Nacional de Estudios Superiores Unidad León (QS World #136), Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (QS World #136) and Tecnologico de Monterrey (QS World #187) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
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