Overview

• The public top five are San Marcos (1), San Agustín de Arequipa (2), Ingeniería (3), Agraria La Molina (4) and Trujillo (5).
• La República reports that UNT is the only public university from northern Peru in the top five.
• The methodology weights research at 70% and formative measures at 30%, using publication volume, publication quality and normalized citations alongside student–faculty ratios and average time to degree.
• The analysis draws on information reported by universities, public entities and institutional portals for the 2021–2022 period.
• SUNEDU published complete lists covering 39 public and 43 private universities on its website, and the UNT rector credited the result to the work of faculty, students and researchers.