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Only seven Latam universities among the 500 ranking from Shanghai Jiao Tong
US universities continue to dominate the upper echelons of world rankings, taking 17 of the top 20 spots in the Shanghai Jiao Tong top 500 ranking. Five Brazilian, one Mexican and one Argentine figure among the 500 list. Read full article
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Disclaimer & comment rulesSo, which are the 'Top 7 Latam universities'?
Aug 17th, 2011 - 10:09 am - Link - Report abuse 0according to the experts.
Aug 17th, 2011 - 01:01 pm - Link - Report abuse 0http://www.webometrics.info/top100_continent.asp?cont=latin_america
According to the ranking's webpage, there were actually 10 LatAm universities, 6 from BR, 2 from CL, 1 from ARG and another from MX. http://www.arwu.org/index.jsp
Aug 17th, 2011 - 02:26 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Correction: there were actually 11 LatAm universities. The 10 universities figure is for the last year. http://www.shanghairanking.com/
Aug 17th, 2011 - 02:34 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Depends on what ranking it is, they're all a little different.
Aug 17th, 2011 - 06:49 pm - Link - Report abuse 0My link is to the same ranking Mercopress is discussing - though, unsurprisingly, it is misreporting the findings.
Aug 17th, 2011 - 08:06 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Nice to see U. Campinas up there with the 'great and the good'.
Aug 17th, 2011 - 09:49 pm - Link - Report abuse 0I don’t care much about those comparisons about who’s longer, thicker etc. but……
Aug 18th, 2011 - 06:34 am - Link - Report abuse 0It’s with satisfaction that I can see our old beloved Universidad de Buenos Aires on the same level as other excellent learning houses like the:
Universidade de São Paulo
Dansk Teknisk Universitet
Universität zu Köln
Università degli Studi di Padova
Etc. etc. etc. etc. etc…………………..
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