How does Peru rank in Social Sciences research?

Peru ranks #61 of 164 countries on research quality in Social Sciences (2022–2025), with 25k works.

Social Sciences research in Peru

Universidad César Vallejo ranks first in Peru for Social Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#678 worldwide), followed by Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and National University of San Marcos.

Peru's world rank: #61
Works, 2022–2025: 25k
Top-10% rate: 11.5%
Ranked institutions: 60

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Social Sciences in Peru?

#	Institution	World rank	Score	Top-10% rate	Works
1	Universidad César VallejoLima	#678	29.6	14.1%	3,679
2	Pontificia Universidad Católica del PerúLima	#1,068	24.7	15.0%	1,943
3	National University of San MarcosLima	#1,729	19.5	9.1%	2,763
4	Universidad Tecnológica del PerúLima	#1,911	18.4	17.3%	496
5	Universidad Peruana UniónLima	#2,111	17.3	14.0%	599
6	Universidad de LimaLima	#2,408	15.9	8.6%	919
7	Private University of the NorthTrujillo	#2,657	14.9	12.5%	696
8	Federico Villarreal National UniversityLima	#2,958	13.7	9.2%	550
9	Peruvian University of Applied SciencesLima	#3,092	13.2	12.3%	821
10	Universidad San Ignacio de LoyolaLima	#3,239	12.7	19.0%	422
11	Universidad Nacional del AltiplanoPuno	#3,536	11.8	9.6%	608
12	Universidad Nacional de San MartínTarapoto	#3,682	11.3	9.4%	672
13	Universidad ContinentalHuancayo	#3,736	11.2	13.2%	391
14	Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de ArequipaArequipa	#3,925	10.6	16.5%	399
15	National University of TrujilloTrujillo	#4,053	10.3	9.9%	518
16	Universidad Científica del SurLima	#4,275	9.7	15.5%	356
17	Universidad San PedroChimbote	#4,377	9.5	4.6%	547
18	Universidad Señor de SipánChiclayo	#4,573	9.0	15.9%	228
19	Universidad Ricardo PalmaLima	#4,783	8.5	7.8%	333
20	University of the PacificLima	#4,808	8.5	22.9%	206
21	National University Toribio Rodríguez de MendozaChachapoyas	#5,120	7.8	15.0%	194
22	Universidad de San Martín de PorresLima	#5,135	7.8	11.0%	319
23	Universidad Católica San PabloArequipa	#5,216	7.6	7.9%	187
24	Universidad Peruana Cayetano HerediaLima	#5,244	7.5	7.7%	323
25	Catholic University of Santa MaríaArequipa	#5,612	6.8	15.8%	186
26	National University of EngineeringLima	#5,736	6.6	13.9%	204
27	National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in CuzcoCusco	#6,701	4.9	8.2%	232
28	National University of Education Enrique Guzmán y ValleLima	#6,703	4.9	7.9%	239
29	Universidad de Ciencias y HumanidadesLima	#6,732	4.8	10.2%	122
30	Amazon National University of Madre de DiosPuerto Maldonado	#6,734	4.8	10.7%	119
31	Universidad Andina del CuscoCusco	#6,749	4.8	14.9%	111
32	Universidad Privada de TacnaTacna	#6,823	4.7	12.1%	200
33	Universidad Nacional del CallaoCallao	#6,878	4.6	10.3%	122
34	Universidad Nacional Santiago Antúnez de MayoloHuaraz	#6,963	4.5	12.9%	165
35	San Cristóbal of Huamanga UniversityAyacucho	#7,013	4.4	10.6%	179
36	Universidad Nacional del Centro del PerúHuancayo	#7,028	4.4	7.4%	257
37	Universidad Norbert WienerLima	#7,061	4.3	14.3%	147
38	University of PiuraPiura	#7,125	4.2	12.9%	186
39	Esan UniversityLima	#7,196	4.1	13.2%	146
40	Universidad Nacional Pedro Ruíz GalloLambayeque	#7,546	3.6	11.2%	146
41	Universidad Nacional Intercultural de la AmazoníaPucallpa	#7,693	3.4	12.2%	132
42	Universidad Privada San Juan BautistaLima	#7,763	3.3	19.3%	101
43	Universidad Particular de IquitosIquitos	#7,767	3.3	11.1%	66
44	Saint Aloysius Gonzaga National UniversityIca	#7,771	3.3	9.1%	116
45	Universidad Nacional de HuancavelicaHuancavelica	#7,920	3.1	5.9%	210
46	Ministry of CultureLima	#7,978	3.0	9.3%	119
47	Universidad Antonio Ruiz de MontoyaLima	#8,139	2.8	8.9%	116
48	Universidad de Ingeniería y TecnologíaLima	#8,286	2.6	12.1%	63
49	Jorge Basadre Grohmann National UniversityTacna	#8,318	2.5	8.6%	156
50	Catholic University of TrujilloTrujillo	#8,339	2.5	5.1%	188
51	Universidad Alas PeruanasLima	#8,456	2.4	5.3%	258
52	Institute of Peruvian StudiesLima	#8,461	2.3	11.8%	83
53	Universidad Nacional José Faustino Sánchez CarriónHuacho	#8,783	2.0	12.7%	88
54	Universidad Nacional Tecnológica de Lima SurLima	#8,854	1.9	16.8%	65
55	National University of CajamarcaCajamarca	#8,993	1.7	8.4%	108
56	Asociación para la Conservación de la Cuenca AmazónicaLima	#9,012	1.7	8.1%	67
57	Universidad Católica Sedes SapientiaeLima	#9,171	148.0	9.5%	80
58	Universidad Nacional Hermilio ValdizánHuánuco	#9,194	146.0	7.3%	123
59	Universidad Femenina del Sagrado CorazónLima	#9,237	141.0	8.3%	89
60	Universidad Nacional de TumbesTumbes	#9,323	131.0	8.6%	86

Institutions in Peru above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

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