Field · Engineering · Costa Rica
Engineering research in Costa Rica
Universidad de Costa Rica ranks first in Costa Rica for Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#4,635 worldwide), followed by Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica.
- Costa Rica's world rank
- #116 of 134 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 453
- Top-10% rate
- 5.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Engineering in Costa Rica?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidad de Costa RicaSan José | #4,635 | 4.1 | 6.2% | 179 |
| 2 | Instituto Tecnológico de Costa RicaCartago | #5,828 | 148.0 | 4.1% | 123 |
Institutions in Costa Rica above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.