Universities in Bolivia

Explore top-rated universities and colleges in Bolivia. Discover rankings, campus details, and key information about top Bolivian higher education institutions to help you choose the best place to study.

Bolivia is home to 44 universities and colleges listed in our directory, spread across 9 cities. Of these, 6 are public and 8 are private institutions. The highest-ranked institution is Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (world rank #2999). The oldest dates back to 1624. Use the filters to compare them by ranking, campus setting, and control type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Bolivia?

Our directory lists 44 universities and colleges in Bolivia across 9 cities. You can filter them by control type, campus setting, and more.

Which is the top-ranked university in Bolivia?

Based on world ranking, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés is the highest-ranked institution in Bolivia in our directory (world rank #2999).

Are there public and private universities in Bolivia?

Yes. Bolivia has 6 public and 8 private institutions in our directory. Public universities are typically state-funded, while private institutions are independently run.

How do I choose the right university in Bolivia?

Compare institutions by world and country ranking, location, campus setting (urban, suburban, or rural), and control type. Open any university profile for detailed admission information, programs, and fees.

What is the difference between an urban and a rural campus?

An urban campus sits in or near a city, putting internships, public transport, and cultural life within easy reach, though living costs are often higher. A rural or suburban campus offers a quieter, community-focused environment with more space and typically lower costs. Use the Campus Type filter to match the setting to your lifestyle.

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Universidad Mayor de San Andrés

La Paz, La Paz, Bolivia

Universities in Bolivia

Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Bolivia?

Which is the top-ranked university in Bolivia?

Are there public and private universities in Bolivia?

How do I choose the right university in Bolivia?

What is the difference between an urban and a rural campus?

Top Universities in Bolivia

Universidad Mayor de San Andrés

Universidad Pública de El Alto

Universidad Autónoma del Beni

Universidad Técnica Privada Cosmos

Universidad Privada Abierta Latinoamericana

Universidad Real

Tomás Frías Autonomous University

Universidad Nuestra Señora de La Paz

Universidad Privada Domingo Savio

Universidad De Aquino Bolivia

Universidad Autónoma Juan Misael Saracho

Universidad de la Cordillera

Universidad Amazonica de Pando

Universidad Indígena Quechua Boliviana Casimiro Huanca

Universidad Nacional "Siglo XX"

Universidad Privada San Francisco de Asís

Universidad Indígena Boliviana Aymara Tupak Katari

Universidad Pedagógica Mariscal Sucre

Universidad Latinoamericana

Universidad Tecnológica Boliviana

Universidad Boliviana de Informática

Universidad Unión Bolivariana

Universidad Privada Cumbre

Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar

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