Universities in Mexico
Mexico's public universities as the Ministry of Education (SEP) lists them, federal and state, and the main private universities with official recognition. Mexico has thousands of smaller institutions; this list keeps to these.
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- 88public universities
- 48private universities
- 136on this list
Official list only so far: fees and entry rules for Indian students haven't been checked on each university's own site yet.
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- Antonio Narro Autonomous Agrarian UniversityFederal public university · Saltillo, Coahuila
- Centre for Research and Teaching in EconomicsFederal public university · Mexico City
- Chapingo Autonomous UniversityFederal public university · Texcoco, State of Mexico
- El Colegio de MéxicoFederal public university · Mexico City
- Metropolitan Autonomous UniversityFederal public university · Mexico City
- National Autonomous University of MexicoFederal public university · Mexico City
- National Pedagogical UniversityFederal public university · Mexico City
- National Polytechnic InstituteFederal public university · Mexico City
- Open and Distance University of MexicoFederal public university · Mexico City
- Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de PueblaState public university · Puebla
- Instituto Tecnológico de SonoraState public university · Ciudad Obregón, Sonora
- Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de OaxacaState public university · Oaxaca
- Universidad Autónoma de AguascalientesState public university · Aguascalientes
- Universidad Autónoma de Baja CaliforniaState public university · Mexicali, Baja California
- Universidad Autónoma de Baja California SurState public university · La Paz, Baja California Sur
- Universidad Autónoma de CampecheState public university · Campeche
- Universidad Autónoma de ChiapasState public university · Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas
- Universidad Autónoma de ChihuahuaState public university · Chihuahua
- Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad JuárezState public university · Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
- Universidad Autónoma de CoahuilaState public university · Saltillo, Coahuila
- Universidad Autónoma de GuerreroState public university · Chilpancingo, Guerrero
- Universidad Autónoma de NayaritState public university · Tepic, Nayarit
- Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo LeónState public university · Monterrey, Nuevo León
- Universidad Autónoma de OccidenteState public university · Culiacán, SinaloaMerged into another university
- Universidad Autónoma de QuerétaroState public university · Querétaro
- Universidad Autónoma de San Luis PotosíState public university · San Luis Potosí
- Universidad Autónoma de SinaloaState public university · Culiacán, Sinaloa
- Universidad Autónoma de TamaulipasState public university · Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas
- Universidad Autónoma de TlaxcalaState public university · Tlaxcala
- Universidad Autónoma de YucatánState public university · Mérida, Yucatán
- Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas"State public university · Zacatecas
- Universidad Autónoma del CarmenState public university · Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche
- Universidad Autónoma del Estado de HidalgoState public university · Pachuca, Hidalgo
- Universidad Autónoma del Estado de MorelosState public university · Cuernavaca, Morelos
- Universidad Autónoma del Estado de MéxicoState public university · Toluca, State of Mexico
- Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Quintana RooState public university · Chetumal, Quintana Roo
- Universidad de ColimaState public university · Colima
- Universidad de GuadalajaraState public university · Guadalajara, Jalisco
- Universidad de GuanajuatoState public university · Guanajuato
- Universidad de SonoraState public university · Hermosillo, Sonora
- Universidad Juárez Autónoma de TabascoState public university · Villahermosa, Tabasco
- Universidad Juárez del Estado de DurangoState public university · Durango
- Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de HidalgoState public university · Morelia, Michoacán
- Universidad VeracruzanaState public university · Xalapa, Veracruz
- El Colegio de ChihuahuaState university with solidarity support · Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
- El Colegio de MorelosState university with solidarity support · Cuernavaca, Morelos
- El Colegio de SonoraState university with solidarity support · Hermosillo, Sonora
- Instituto CampechanoState university with solidarity support · Campeche
- Universidad Autónoma Comunal de OaxacaState university with solidarity support · Oaxaca
- Universidad Autónoma de Ciencias y Artes de ChiapasState university with solidarity support · Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas
- Universidad de la CañadaState university with solidarity support · Teotitlán de Flores Magón, Oaxaca
- Universidad de la Ciénega del Estado de Michoacán de OcampoState university with solidarity support · Sahuayo, Michoacán
- Universidad de la SierraState university with solidarity support · Moctezuma, Sonora
- Universidad de la Sierra JuárezState university with solidarity support · Ixtlán de Juárez, Oaxaca
- Universidad de la Sierra SurState university with solidarity support · Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, Oaxaca
- Universidad de OrienteState university with solidarity support · Valladolid, Yucatán
- Universidad del CaribeState university with solidarity support · Cancún, Quintana Roo
- Universidad del IstmoState university with solidarity support · Tehuantepec, Oaxaca
- Universidad del MarState university with solidarity support · Puerto Ángel, Oaxaca
- Universidad del PapaloapanState university with solidarity support · Tuxtepec, Oaxaca
Applying to Mexico from India
Apply, then get a student visaApply directly to the university. For a course longer than six months, Indian citizens need a temporary resident student visa from the Embassy of Mexico, with the signed acceptance letter and proof of funds.Visas (Embassy of Mexico, India) ↗
LanguageCourses are taught in Spanish. Some private universities offer a few programmes in English.
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Source: Ministry of Education (SEP) lists of federal and state public universities and of recognised private institutions, checked 25/10/2026. English names as the government data gives them; checked 25/10/2026.