Top Universities in Zulia (state)
2026 Zulia University Ranking New
What are the top universities in the Venezuelan state of Zulia? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Zulia University Ranking, which lists 8 higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Venezuela.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top Zulia Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.
2026 Zulia University Ranking
| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Universidad Dr. Rafael Belloso Chacín | Maracaibo |
| 11 | Universidad del Zulia | Maracaibo |
| 19 | Universidad Nacional Experimental Rafael Maria Baralt | Cabimas |
| 27 | Universidad Rafael Urdaneta | Maracaibo |
| 35 | Universidad Católica Cecilio Acosta | Maracaibo |
| 36 | Universidad Nacional Experimental Sur del Lago Jesús Maria Semprum | Santa Bárbara del Zulia |
| 43 | Universidad Alonso de Ojeda | Ciudad Ojeda |
| 47 | Universidad Dr. José Gregorio Hernández | Maracaibo |
| Legend: Un Unranked | + Add University | |
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How many universities are there in Zulia?
- There are 8 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Zulia higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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