The undergraduate programs in Social Communication and Communication Sciences (Communication), Economics, Electronic Engineering (Electronics Engineering), and Graphic Communication Design at the Metropolitan Autonomous University (UAM) ranked among the top five in their respective disciplines. This is according to the “Best Universities 2026” ranking, published by the Reforma newspaper in its University section.
These results confirm that the UAM has consolidated academic strengths in strategic fields, through a solid teaching model, high-level research, and close community engagement. The institution consistently ranks among the top universities in the country and is among the leading public education institutions, competing with prestigious private organizations.
To rank the best Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Mexico City in 2026, Grupo Reforma relied on the evaluation of 645 employers across 36 educational centers and 21 centers in Puebla, representing 17 different programs.
It is detailed that Communication, Economics, and Electronic Engineering ranked fourth among higher education institutions offering these programs in the Valley of Mexico, while Graphic Communication Design ranked fifth.
Other programs offered at the various campuses of this institution are ranked between the top six and ten. These include Medicine, Chemical Engineering, Law, and Architecture, which reached sixth place; Industrial Engineering, seventh; Systems Engineering (Computer Engineering and Computer and Telecommunications Engineering), eighth; Business Administration, ninth; and Psychology (Social Psychology and Psychology), tenth.
Information from Reforma, provided by the Institutional Positioning (Rankings) Office of the Directorate of Institutional Intelligence.
Source: boletines.uam
