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National University of La Plata

National University of La Plata

🇦🇷 Argentina 4-Year University
Global #464 Argentina #2
Campus of National University of La Plata

Institution Info

Founded
1897
Type
4-Year University
Students
98,954 students
Faculty
10,900

About

National University of La Plata is a higher education institution in Argentina, founded in 1897. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is one of the top 3 universities in Argentina. The university has approximately 99K students, a member of Global C-Tier (World 301-500) and Top 30 Universities in South America.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
THE 2026 THE #1776 · Ranked 22.73
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #464 · Ranked 84.77

Research Output via OpenAlex

387
h-index
2,401,111
Citations
65,157
Publications
49,300
i10-index
1.48
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

National University of La Plata is ranked #464 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Argentina, it holds the #2 position.
National University of La Plata was founded in 1897, making it 129 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Argentina.
National University of La Plata has a student body of approximately 98,954 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 9:1.
National University of La Plata has produced 65,157 research publications with 2,401,111 total citations and an h-index of 387, according to OpenAlex data.