Autonomous University of Baja California: Statistics

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#1799 of 14,131 In the World
#92 of 1,756 In Latin America
#12 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 4 In Mexicali
#535 of 2,152 For Animal Science
Top50% For 67 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Enrollment
67,944
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.uabc.mx
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato)
Academic CalendarAugust to June (August - December; January-June)
Enrollment67,944
Full time employee1,403
Student:staff ratio48:1

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Autonomous University of Baja California based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Autonomous University of Baja California has published 8,424 scientific papers with 72,311 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Philosophy, Computer Science, Geography and Cartography, and Medicine.

Publications
8,424
Citations
72,311

Autonomous University of Baja California majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,409 / 28,421
Environmental Science
4,294 / 44,682
Biology
4,153 / 50,874
Engineering
3,487 / 40,463
Chemistry
3,116 / 42,427
Physics
2,885 / 35,001
Philosophy
2,714 / 11,699
Computer Science
2,513 / 23,774
Geography and Cartography
2,477 / 22,289
Medicine
2,377 / 24,265
Ecology
2,274 / 31,230
Geology
2,231 / 28,099
Political Science
2,001 / 9,240
Quantum and Particle physics
1,930 / 22,870
Organic Chemistry
1,731 / 27,370
Biochemistry
1,625 / 22,214
Materials Science
1,493 / 20,339
Genetics
1,353 / 17,586
Sociology
1,302 / 10,398
Paleontology
1,284 / 17,315
Psychology
1,230 / 10,775
Law
1,203 / 8,582
Business
1,190 / 8,284
Mathematics
1,184 / 10,652
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,093 / 10,349
History
1,042 / 10,469
Pathology
994 / 10,578
Archaeology
977 / 9,992
Botany
970 / 11,484
Oceanography
928 / 14,957
Statistics
923 / 8,917
Optical Engineering
896 / 10,146
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
746 / 11,766
Economics
739 / 4,783
Electrical Engineering
704 / 6,403
Metallurgical Engineering
704 / 11,161
Linguistics
654 / 7,280
Management
634 / 4,773
Machine Learning
631 / 6,412
Mechanical Engineering
627 / 5,130

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 27 18
1992 24 21
1993 30 27
1994 39 21
1995 39 36
1996 54 71
1997 56 77
1998 47 86
1999 58 124
2000 80 115
2001 80 177
2002 94 232
2003 127 347
2004 134 339
2005 148 434
2006 177 542
2007 179 705
2008 219 826
2009 253 1057
2010 267 1407
2011 323 1585
2012 295 1978
2013 344 2422
2014 375 2576
2015 438 2937
2016 491 3204
2017 522 3522
2018 509 4195
2019 589 5606
2020 585 7141
2021 597 8615
2022 564 9843
2023 481 10191
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Autonomous University of Baja California gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (MXN)
Undergraduate 1,500 - 2,000 per semester
Graduate 2,000 - 3,000 per semester
Doctorate 3,000 - 4,000 per semester

All costs are in Mexican Pesos (MXN).

The Autonomous University of Baja California has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Autonomous University of Baja California.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Licenciatura Accountancy, Agriculture, Agronomy, Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Bioengineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemistry, Cinema and Television, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Dance, Dentistry, Economics, Educational Sciences, Fine Arts, Fishery, Graphic Design, Hispanic American Studies, History, Industrial Chemistry, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marketing, Medicine, Microelectronics, Modern Languages, Music, Nanotechnology, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Sports, Sports Management, Theatre, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation, Veterinary Science
Especialización Dentistry, Finance, Law, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Orthodontics, Translation and Interpretation
Maestría Administration, Cattle Breeding, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Sciences, Engineering, Health Sciences, History, Law, Marine Science and Oceanography, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Physical Education, Public Health, Social Sciences, Sports, Taxation, Veterinary Science
Doctorado Administration, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Educational Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Studies, History, Law, Marine Science and Oceanography, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Technology

Notable alumni

  1. Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda

    Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Enrolled in the Autonomous University of Baja California
    In 2016 graduated with Master of Public Policy
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda is a Mexican lawyer, politician, and member of the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) political party, currently serving as Governor of Baja California, she is the first woman as governor. She was formerly a Federal Representative for Baja California's 2nd electoral district at the LXIV Legislature in the Chamber of Deputies of the General Congress of the United Mexican States, which she fulfilled from 2018 to 2019, also the first woman as Mayor of Mexicali, from 2019 to 2021.

  2. Francisco Blake Mora

    Francisco Blake Mora
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1966-2011 (aged 45)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyercivil servant
    Biography

    José Francisco Blake Mora was a Mexican lawyer and politician who served as the Secretary of the Interior in the cabinet of Felipe Calderón from 2010 to 2011. He was Mexico's top cabinet secretary and key figure in the battle against the drug cartels and corruption in the country. Blake Mora was also an important official in the dialogues of Felipe Calderón's drug policy, where he constantly traveled to meet with governors and victims of the drug war.

  3. José Guadalupe Osuna Millán

    José Guadalupe Osuna Millán
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    José Guadalupe Osuna Millán is a Mexican economist and politician member of the National Action Party (PAN) who served as Governor of Baja California.

  4. Gina Cruz Blackledge

    Gina Cruz Blackledge
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Gina Andrea Cruz Blackledge is a Mexican lawyer and politician who is the National Action Party Senator for Baja California.

Autonomous University of Baja California faculties and divisions

Faculty : Accountancy and Administration Accountancy, Business Administration, Business Computing, International Business, Management, Marketing, Tourism
Faculty : Architecture and Design Architecture, Graphic Design, Industrial Design
Faculty : Arts Cinema and Television, Dance, Fine Arts, Music, Theatre
Faculty : Chemical Sciences Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Pharmacology
Faculty : Economics and Politics Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Public Administration
Faculty : Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Microelectronics, Nanotechnology
Faculty : Humanities Hispanic American Studies, History, Philosophy
Faculty : Humanities and Social Science Communication Studies, Educational Sciences, Psychology, Sociology
Faculty : Languages Modern Languages, Translation and Interpretation
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Natural and Exact Sciences Applied Mathematics, Biology, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Marine Science and Oceanography, Natural Sciences, Physics
Faculty : Sport Sports, Sports Management
Institute : Agricultural Sciences Agriculture, Agronomy, Fishery, Veterinary Science
School : Gastronomy Cooking and Catering
School : Health Sciences Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Orthodontics, Psychology
School : Pedagogy Literacy Education, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Psychology

General information

Alternative names UABC
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
Founded 1957
Motto Por la realización plena del hombre
For man's fulfillment
Colors green, gold

Location and contacts

Address Avenida Álvaro Obregón Sin numero Colonia Nueva
Mexicali, Baja California, 21100
Mexico
City population 1,034,000

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