Study rates universities with student, faculty, academic criteria.

A study published Friday ranking Chilean universities revealed a rather unsurprising trend – Chile’s higher education system is dominated by its older “traditional” universities, while most other private universities lag behind.

universidad_catolica The Group of Advanced University Studies and El Mercurio published their findings Friday, releasing a ranking of universities based on their quality in undergraduate teaching. Nine of the top 10 universities belonged to the Council of University Directors of Chile (Cruch), an organization comprising the country’s 25 oldest and most prestigious schools.

Universidad Católica took first place, followed by Universidad de Chile and Universidad de Concepción in second and third place, respectively.

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