The Universidad Panamericana established Universidad Panamericana as one of the institutions most focused on sustainability in Mexico, ranking among the top positions in the QS Sustainability Ranking 2025. This achievement highlights the ongoing work in responsible infrastructure, environmental education, research, and institutional policies that promote a sustainable future.
What place did UP obtain in the QS Sustainability Ranking 2025?
The 2025 edition of the ranking evaluated 1,994 universities worldwide, surpassing the 1,779 evaluated the previous year. In Mexico, 20 institutions participated.
In this context, the Universidad Panamericana :
- 3rd place among Mexican private universities
- 10th place among public and private universities in Mexico
This positioning reflects the ongoing work of the university community—faculty, researchers, students, and administrative staff—in implementing academic and operational initiatives aimed at sustainability.
What does the QS Sustainability Ranking evaluate?
The QS Sustainability Ranking 2025 analyzes the impact of universities based on three main pillars:
Social Impact – 45%
- Equity (12%)
- Employability outcomes (11%)
- Knowledge sharing (10%)
- Impact on education (7%)
- Health and well-being (5%)
Environmental Impact – 45%
- Environmental education (17%)
- Environmental sustainability (15%)
- Environmental research (13%)
Governance – 10%
- Good governance (10%)
The position of the Universidad Panamericana balanced performance in all three areas, particularly in education and research related to the environment, as well as in institutional practices that strengthen equity, health, and community well-being.
Why is this recognition important for UP?
The Universidad Panamericana to strengthen its presence in sustainability issues thanks to:
- The integration of environmental content into their educational programs.
- The development of academic and research projects with real impact.
- Academic research related to sustainable development.
- The adoption of good practices in university governance and management.
This recognition is an incentive to continue integrating sustainability into all areas of university life, from student life to research and social engagement.
Continue exploring sustainability actions at UP
The Universidad Panamericana programs, initiatives, and projects that strengthen its commitment to sustainability: https://www.up.edu.mx/sostenibilidad/
