Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola
(USIL)
About
St. Ignatius of Loyola University (USIL) is a private institution for higher education and research in Lima, Peru. It was founded in 1995, as part of the Educational Corporation San Ignacio de Loyola, by Raúl Diez Canseco. The main campus is based in La Molina district. Four decentralized campuses in Pachacamac, Huachipa, Independencia, and Magdalena, provide additional infrastructure for lectures...
St. Ignatius of Loyola University (USIL) is a private institution for higher education and research in Lima, Peru. It was founded in 1995, as part of the Educational Corporation San Ignacio de Loyola, by Raúl Diez Canseco. The main campus is based in La Molina district. Four decentralized campuses in Pachacamac, Huachipa, Independencia, and Magdalena, provide additional infrastructure for lectures, research, workshops, and sport facilities. Historically, USIL has focused on business, management, and entrepreneurship; however, in recent years, it has expanded significantly in the fields of Education, Engineering and Health Sciences. By 2023, USIL offers 34 undergraduate and 13 postgraduate programmes in 8 faculties.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 1061 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 5 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 24,365
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 29.6 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 1%
- Female : Male
- 48 : 52
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitality & Leisure Management | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Art & Design | 201-300 | - | 2026 |
THE
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 601–800 | 20.1 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 1001+ | 11.2 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 1001+ | 11.4 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola?
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1061-1070, THE Rank 1501+.
When was Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola founded?
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola was founded in 1995.
What are the top subjects at Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola?
Top subjects at Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola include: Hospitality & Leisure Management, Art & Design, Education & Training, Clinical & Health, Social Sciences.
Where is Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola located?
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola is located in Lima, Peru.