Federico Santa María Technical University
(UTFSM)
🇨🇱 Chile
/
Valparaíso
/
Valparaíso
Est. 1929
About
The Federico Santa María Technical University is a Chilean university member of the Rector's Council (CRUCh), founded in 1931 in Valparaíso, Chile.
Ranked Top 901 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 25 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
1001-1200
—
2026
THE
1501+
—
10.3
2026
ARWU
901-1000
2019
US News
=1,207
64421
36.9
2026
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Key Facts
19,907
Students
27.1 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio
2%
Int'l Students
26 : 74
Female : Male
Historical Trend
QS
THE
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
76-100
Mining & Mineral Engineering
101-150
Automation & Control
151-200
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
201-275
Civil & Structural Engineering
251-300
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
=273
Engineering & Technology
297
Physics
301-400
Instruments Science & Technology
351-400
Chemical Engineering
351-400
Computer Science & Information Systems
401-500
Mathematics
401-500
Physics
401-500
Management
451-500
Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering
451-500
Mathematics
Subject Rankings
ARWU
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining & Mineral Engineering | 76-100 | - | 2019 |
| Automation & Control | 101-150 | - | 2020 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Physics | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Management | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
QS
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil & Structural Engineering | 201-275 | - | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | =273 | 66.3 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 501-550 | - | 2024 |
| Business & Management Studies | 551-600 | - | 2025 |
US News
5 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | 297 | 36.9 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 455 | 36.9 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =758 | 36.9 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =860 | 36.9 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =1,468 | 36.9 | 2026 |
THE
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 1001+ | 11.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 1001–1250 | 21.4 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 1001–1250 | 20.9 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
University
1
research center in Valparaiso, Chile
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