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Central University of Venezuela
(UCV)
About
The Central University of Venezuela is a public university located in Caracas, Venezuela. Founded in 1721, it is the oldest university in Venezuela and one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 801 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 6 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 27,604
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 7.8 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 1%
- Female : Male
- 54 : 46
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
4 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Modern Languages | 251-300 | - | 2025 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 301-350 | - | 2025 |
| Medicine | 701-850 | - | 2026 |
ARWU
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Science | 201-300 | - | 2018 |
THE
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Health | 1001+ | 11.2 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Central University of Venezuela?
Central University of Venezuela's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 801-850, THE Rank 1501+.
When was Central University of Venezuela founded?
Central University of Venezuela was founded in 1721.
What are the top subjects at Central University of Venezuela?
Top subjects at Central University of Venezuela include: Petroleum Engineering, Veterinary Science, Modern Languages, Law & Legal Studies, Medicine.
Where is Central University of Venezuela located?
Central University of Venezuela is located in Caracas, Venezuela.