Subfield · Political Science and International Relations · Mexico
Political Science and International Relations research in Mexico
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ranks first in Mexico for Political Science and International Relations research in 2022–2025 (#252 worldwide), followed by El Colegio de México and Universidad de Guadalajara.
- Mexico's world rank
- #34 of 97 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.9k
- Top-10% rate
- 10.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 15
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Political Science and International Relations in Mexico?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico City | #252 | 22.0 | 9.2% | 558 |
| 2 | El Colegio de MéxicoTlalpan | #478 | 13.0 | 13.5% | 147 |
| 3 | Universidad de GuadalajaraGuadalajara | #533 | 11.5 | 14.0% | 192 |
| 4 | Tecnológico de MonterreyMonterrey | #579 | 10.3 | 17.3% | 82 |
| 5 | Universidad Autónoma MetropolitanaMexico City | #666 | 8.3 | 12.3% | 159 |
| 6 | Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo LeónSan Nicolás de los Garza | #730 | 7.0 | 18.8% | 105 |
| 7 | Universidad de LondresMexico City | #798 | 5.8 | 11.9% | 84 |
| 8 | Universidad Autónoma del Estado de MéxicoToluca | #961 | 3.1 | 9.2% | 105 |
| 9 | Universidad InternacionalMexico City | #992 | 2.7 | 7.6% | 105 |
| 10 | Universidad VeracruzanaXalapa | #1,012 | 2.4 | 7.1% | 104 |
| 11 | Universidad de GuanajuatoGuanajuato City | #1,028 | 2.2 | 7.7% | 87 |
| 12 | Ibero American UniversityMexico City | #1,058 | 1.8 | 9.0% | 85 |
| 13 | Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de PueblaPuebla City | #1,086 | 142.0 | 6.7% | 94 |
| 14 | Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de HidalgoMorelia | #1,131 | 85.0 | 5.7% | 72 |
| 15 | Universidad Autónoma del Estado de HidalgoPachuca | #1,179 | 26.0 | 4.1% | 73 |
Institutions in Mexico above the floor of 40 fractional works in Political Science and International Relations, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Political Science and International Relations researchers in Mexico?
Juan Ramón De La Fuente, Andreas Schedler and Bernard Lewıs rank highest among researchers based in Mexico.
- 1Juan Ramón De La Fuente#61 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 19 works
- 2Andreas Schedler#23,466 worldwide overall274 citations · 24 works
- 3Bernard Lewıs#81,971 worldwide overall129 citations · 30 works
- 4Rodrigo Sandoval‐Almazán#135,732 worldwide overall136 citations · 17 works
- 5Juan Antonio García Amado#185,201 worldwide overall19 citations · 28 works
- 6Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor#193,763 worldwide overall19 citations · 23 works
- 7Marcos Kaplán#193,817 worldwide overall13 citations · 21 works
- 8Héctor Fix-Zamudio#202,588 worldwide overall23 citations · 64 works
- 9Héctor Fix Fierro#210,545 worldwide overall15 citations · 17 works
- 10Santiago Barajas Montes de#211,039 worldwide overall10 citations · 21 works
- 11Tomás Quintana López#235,851 worldwide overall2 citations · 26 works
- 12Nuria González Martín#238,506 worldwide overall10 citations · 25 works
- 13Miguel Carbonell Sánchez#245,379 worldwide overall6 citations · 27 works
- 14Manuel Becerra Ramírez#262,614 worldwide overall10 citations · 25 works
- 15Gabriel L. Negretto#265,278 worldwide overall31 citations · 26 works
How Mexico compares with other countries in Political Science and International Relations