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Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

Av. Universitaria /Av. Germn Amzaga s/n, Lima

  • #901-950 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • MediumResearch Output
  • 32,441Total Students
  • 2,212Faculty
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Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos is the most important and respected higher-education institution in Peru. It consistently ranks among the top two universities in the country. Its main campus, the University City, is located in Lima.

San Marcos has 60 academic-professional schools, organized into 20 faculties, and 6 academic areas. All the faculties offer undergraduate and graduate degrees. The student body consists of over 30,000 undergraduate and 4,000 graduate students from all the country, as well as some international students. The university has a number of public institutions under its government such as the San Marcos Cultural Center and the Museum of Natural History of Lima.

About

Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos is the most important and respected higher-education institution in Peru. It consistently ranks among the top two universities in the country. Its main campus, the University City, is located in Lima.

San Marcos has 60 academic-professional schools, organized into 20 faculties, and 6 academic areas. All the faculties offer undergraduate and graduate degrees. The student body consists of over 30,000 undergraduate and 4,000 graduate students from all the country, as well as some international students. The university has a number of public institutions under its government such as the San Marcos Cultural Center and the Museum of Natural History of Lima.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #601+
  • 2014
    # 701+
  • 2015
    # 701+
  • 2016
    #701+
  • 2017
    #701+
  • 2018
    #801-1000
  • 2019
    #801-1000
  • 2021
    #801-1000
  • 2022
    #801-1000
  • 2023
    #801-1000
  • 2024
    #901-950
  • 2025
    #901-950
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Student & Staff

Total students
32,441

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Total faculty staff
2,212

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Total students
32,441

Total faculty staff
2,212

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Campus locations

Lima, Peru

Av. Universitaria /Av. Germn Amzaga s/n, Edificio Jorge Basadre Ciudad Universitaria, Lima, PE,

Av. Universitaria /Av. Germn Amzaga s/n , Lima , Peru ,

Lima, Peru

Av. Universitaria /Av. Germán Amézaga s/n, Edificio Jorge Basadre Ciudad Universitaria, Lima, PE,

Av. Universitaria /Av. Germán Amézaga s/n , Lima , Peru ,

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