Bogotá appears in the 100 cities of the QS ranking that qualifies and evaluates the best student cities around the world. In its 2025 edition, QS published its twelfth annual ranking comparing 150 key study cities for international studentsusing six essential indicators: university ranking, student mixing, desire, employer activity, affordability and perception of students themselves.
To be included, cities must have more than 250,000 inhabitants and at least two ranked universities in the QS World University Rankings.
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The items and aspects evaluated were:
– Student view
– Student mixture
– Employer activity
– Attractive
– affordability
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Bogotá is located 99 with a general score of 61.4; Its highest score is in the item that evaluates the Employer activity with 73.5 points.
On the other hand, on the visit of the student he achieves 41.9 percentage points, mixing students 28.5 attractive 44.5 affordability 65.6 and classifications 48.
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According to the ranking, “Bogotá, the largest capital and city in Colombia, He has transformed his image in recent years to become a cosmopolitan and vibrant metropolis. Attracting people around the world, the city has become extremely diverse and multicultural“
“There are several public and private universities in Bogotá, including the University of Los Andes, considered widely one of the most prestigious in Latin America“adds the publication.

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Bogotá’s final score is equipped with that of Johannesburg (South Africa) that also obtained 61.4 points, surpassing cities like Sao Paulo in Brazil, Athens (Greece), Baltimore (USA), Toulouse (France) or Dheli, (in India).
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The ‘Top’ 10
With a score General of 100 points, Seoul, capital of South Koreais located as the best city for students: in the activity of the employer he achieved 93.3 points, in the visit of the student 79.3 points, in mixture of students 77, in attractive 90.2 and in affordability 51.8.

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Secondly with a general score of 99.9 points is Tokyo, Japan. In Third place is the capital of the United Kingdom, London, with a 97.1 score. Followed by Munich, in Germany, which achieved a score of 96.3 and in number five is Melbourne, Australia, with 95.7 points. This reflects the rise of Asia -Pacific as a key region for international students, with better balance between academic quality, labor opportunities and life costs.
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In 6th place is another Australia City, Sydney, its capital, with 94.7 points; followed by Berlina, Germany, with 93.3 points; In position number seven, also with the same score, Paris appears, France. In number nine is Zurich, Switzerland, with 91.5 points and to close the Top 10 is Vienna Capital of Austria with 90.8 points.
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