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Of the 67 Public universities in Peru, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú ranks highest at #345 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. It is followed by Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (#2 in Peru) and Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (#3 in Peru).
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Only one university here holds a QS World position — Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú at #345 — so it heads the list. Below them, universities follow their research output: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia is cited most (956,709 citations). 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
67 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, founded in 1551.
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (QS World #345), Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (#2 in Peru) and Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (#3 in Peru) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
67 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
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