Overview

• Public leaders are UNMSM at first, UNSA at second, UNI at third, UNALM at fourth and UNT at fifth.
• Regional mobility stands out as UNSA rises to second place and the National Universities of Moquegua and Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza enter the public top 10.
• In the private list, UPCH leads followed by PUCP, with Universidad Científica del Sur climbing to third place ahead of UPC.
• The methodology prioritizes research over formative factors by a 70–30 split using indicators such as indexed publication volume, journal quality, normalized citations, student–faculty ratios and time to degree.
• The report, framed by the post‑2022 Law 31520 regulatory context, uses administrative and public sources to assess performance, and places the Universidad Nacional de Piura at 24th among public institutions.