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Universidad Nacional de La Plata
(UNLP)
About
The National University of La Plata is a national public research university located in the city of La Plata, capital of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It has over 90,000 regular students, 10,000 teaching staff, 17 departments and 106 available degrees.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 474 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 45 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
- 48,850
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 13.1 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 25%
- Female : Male
- 60 : 40
- Staff
- 10,900
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
28 subjectsARWU
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Veterinary Science | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Ecology | 401-500 | - | 2019 |
| Chemical Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Biotechnology | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
US News
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Space Science | =246 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =341 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =353 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =370 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | =457 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =671 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 998 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =1,029 | 41.0 | 2026 |
THE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 601–800 | 20.1 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 601–800 | 16.8 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 801–1000 | 23.4 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 1001+ | 11.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 1001+ | 11.2 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 1001–1250 | 20.9 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 1001+ | 11.4 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 1001+ | 14.7 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 1251+ | 9.6 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
Related unitsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Universidad Nacional de La Plata?
Universidad Nacional de La Plata's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =474, THE Rank 1501+, ARWU Rank 901-1000, US News Rank =979.
When was Universidad Nacional de La Plata founded?
Universidad Nacional de La Plata was founded in 1897.
What are the top subjects at Universidad Nacional de La Plata?
Top subjects at Universidad Nacional de La Plata include: Veterinary Science, Development Studies, Anthropology, Hospitality & Leisure Management, History.
Where is Universidad Nacional de La Plata located?
Universidad Nacional de La Plata is located in La Plata, Argentina.