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Universidad de Buenos Aires
(UBA)
About
The University of Buenos Aires is a public research university in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the second-oldest university in the country, and the largest university in the country by enrollment. Established in 1821, the UBA has educated 17 Argentine presidents, produced four of the country's five Nobel Prize laureates, and is responsible for approximately 40% of the country's research output.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 100 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 77 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
- 262,932
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
48 subjectsARWU
22 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Oceanography | 151-200 | - | 2024 |
| Atmospheric Science | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Geography | 201-300 | - | 2019 |
| Ecology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Science | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 301-400 | - | 2020 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 301-400 | - | 2019 |
| Politics | 301-400 | - | 2019 |
| Chemistry | 401-500 | - | 2017 |
| Environmental Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Biotechnology | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Psychology | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
US News
21 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious Diseases | =177 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | =196 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Surgery | 211 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | 230 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =235 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Arts and Humanities | =240 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =241 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =261 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | =271 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =290 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =310 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =312 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =314 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =338 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | 339 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 348 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =401 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =499 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =733 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Physical Chemistry | 749 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =791 | 54.0 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
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View DetailsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Universidad de Buenos Aires?
Universidad de Buenos Aires's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 84, ARWU Rank 201-300, US News Rank =451.
When was Universidad de Buenos Aires founded?
Universidad de Buenos Aires was founded in 1821.
What are the top subjects at Universidad de Buenos Aires?
Top subjects at Universidad de Buenos Aires include: Modern Languages, Arts & Humanities, Art History, Law & Legal Studies, Petroleum Engineering.
Where is Universidad de Buenos Aires located?
Universidad de Buenos Aires is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.