- beauty pageant: Miss Universe
- edition: 4th
- venue: Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California, United States
- date: July 22, 1955
- host: Bob Russell
- number of candidates: 33
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CANDIDATES
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SPECIAL AWARD
- Miss Friendship: Maribel Arrieta Gálvez (El Salvador)
- Miss Popular Girl: Margaret Rowe (England)
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TOP 15
- Hilda Isabel Gorrindo Sarli (Argentina)
- Nicole De Meyer (Belgium)
- Emília Barreto Corrêa Lima (Brazil)
- Cathy Diggles (Canada)
- Maureen Neliya Hingert (Ceylon)
- Maribel Arrieta Gálvez (El Salvador)
- Margaret Rowe (England)
- Margit Nünke (Germany)
- Maria del Rosario Molina Chacón (Guatemala)
- Pastora Pagán Valenzuela (Honduras)
- Keiko Takahashi (Japan)
- Solveig Borstad (Norway)
- Hillevi Rombin (Sweden)
- Carlene King Johnson (USA)
- Carmen Susana Duijm Zubillaga (Venezuela)
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TOP 5
- Maureen Neliya Hingert (Ceylon)
- Maribel Arrieta Gálvez (El Salvador)
- Margit Nünke (Germany)
- Keiko Takahashi (Japan)
- Hillevi Rombin (Sweden)
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WINNERS
| PLACEMENT | 1954 | 1955 |
| 4th runner-up | Ragnhild Olausson (Sweden) | Keiko Takahashi (Japan) |
| 3rd runner-up | Regina Ernst (Germany) | Margit Nünke (Germany) |
| 2nd runner-up | Virginia June Lee (Hong Kong) | Maureen Neliya Hingert (Ceylon) |
| 1st runner-up | Maria Martha Hacker Rocha (Brazil) | Maribel Arrieta Gálvez (El Salvador) |
| MISS UNIVERSE | Miriam Stevenson (USA) | Hillevi Rombin (Sweden) |
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