Autonomous University of Coahuila: Statistics

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#3154 of 14,131 In the World
#222 of 1,756 In Latin America
#35 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 5 In Saltillo
#561 of 1,395 For Biochemical Engineering
Top50% For 32 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.uadec.mx
Languages
Spanish
Acceptance rate
62%*

* The Autonomous University of Coahuila is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarAugust to June (August - December; January-June)

Research profile

Autonomous University of Coahuila has published 5,829 scientific papers with 67,115 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry, Philosophy, and Materials Science.

Publications
5,829
Citations
67,115

Autonomous University of Coahuila majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
3,186 / 57,537
Chemistry
3,107 / 58,749
Engineering
2,737 / 48,801
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,718 / 17,887
Environmental Science
2,522 / 40,599
Organic Chemistry
2,362 / 47,676
Physics
2,209 / 31,996
Biochemistry
1,898 / 42,746
Philosophy
1,880 / 5,317
Materials Science
1,721 / 28,145
Medicine
1,420 / 20,196
Quantum and Particle physics
1,374 / 18,827
Geology
1,211 / 21,810
Genetics
1,148 / 19,144
Ecology
1,093 / 23,812
Political Science
1,071 / 4,707
Geography and Cartography
1,063 / 11,639
Chemical Engineering
1,034 / 21,315
Computer Science
983 / 10,314
Nutrition and Food Science
959 / 27,731
Botany
910 / 23,655
Metallurgical Engineering
874 / 13,836
Paleontology
848 / 15,661
Pathology
618 / 9,526
Nanotechnology
607 / 10,175
Sociology
571 / 5,018
Mathematics
563 / 5,425
Optical Engineering
554 / 8,299
History
537 / 7,458
Physical chemistry
531 / 8,292
Biotechnology
523 / 17,690
Psychology
522 / 3,079
Archaeology
491 / 7,327
Law
483 / 3,931
Business
457 / 2,798
Mechanical Engineering
455 / 5,951
Statistics
450 / 4,879
Agricultural Science
421 / 9,990
Environmental Management
377 / 9,525
Horticulture
369 / 7,687

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 11 17
1994 12 32
1995 12 41
1996 12 39
1997 18 51
1998 16 47
1999 14 47
2000 17 45
2001 16 86
2002 14 88
2003 27 111
2004 37 133
2005 31 240
2006 41 289
2007 55 315
2008 67 472
2009 74 536
2010 91 632
2011 106 917
2012 140 1002
2013 162 1155
2014 199 1347
2015 218 1572
2016 291 1806
2017 358 2466
2018 414 2824
2019 472 3711
2020 489 5116
2021 474 6831
2022 564 8086
2023 608 8873
2024 477 9802
2025 296 9858
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

Licenciatura Administration, Architecture, Business and Commerce, Economics, Educational Sciences, Engineering, Graphic Design, Information Technology, Law, Mathematics, Medicine, Music, Nursing, Political Sciences, Public Relations, Social Sciences
Especialización Medicine
Maestría Medicine
Doctorado Educational Sciences

Notable alumni

  1. Ryan Bingham

    Ryan Bingham
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    singerguitaristcomposersinger-songwriterrecording artist
    Biography

    George Ryan Bingham is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist whose music spans multiple genres. He is currently based in Los Angeles. As of 2019, Bingham has released six studio albums and one live album, the last four of which were released under his own label, Axster Bingham Records.

  2. Rubén Moreira Valdez

    Rubén Moreira Valdez
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1963-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Rubén Ignacio Moreira Valdez is a Mexican politician from the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).

  3. Karla Wheelock

    Karla Wheelock
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1968-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    writermountaineerlawyerconferencier
    Biography

    Karla Susana Wheelock Aguayo is a Mexican mountaineer, writer, and lecturer. Shortly after Elsa Ávila became the first Latin American woman to ascend Mount Everest on 5 May 1999, Wheelock ascended Everest by the same route. She is the first Iberoamerican woman to climb the Seven Summits, achieving this in 2005. She holds a degree in Law from the Faculty of Law of the Autonomous University of Coahuila, an institution from which she graduated from with Honorable Mention, and worked for the government of Carlos Salinas de Gortari and the Secretary of Commerce and Industrial Development.

  4. Jaime Martínez Veloz

    Jaime Martínez Veloz
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1954-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    university teacherpoliticianwriterjournalistarchitect
    Biography

    Jaime Cleofas Martínez Veloz is a Mexican architect, writer and politician. At different times he has been affiliated with both the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD).

  5. Salomón Juan Marcos Issa

    Salomón Juan Marcos Issa
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1948-.. (age 78)
    Enrolled in the Autonomous University of Coahuila
    Graduated with licentiate
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Salomon Juan Marcos Issa is a Mexican politician. Currently is federal congressman in the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress. Also has been municipal president of Torreón in Coahuila during 2000 to 2002.

Autonomous University of Coahuila faculties and divisions

Faculty : Administration and Accountancy Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Human Resources, Taxation
Faculty : Chemistry Chemistry
Faculty : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering, Engineering
Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry
Faculty : Economics Economics
Faculty : Education and Human Sciences Arts and Humanities, Education, Social Sciences
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Marketing Marketing
Faculty : Mathematics and Physics Mathematics, Physics
Faculty : Medicine Medicine
Faculty : Systems Systems Analysis
School : Architecture Architecture
School : Communication Sciences Communication Studies
School : Music Music
School : Nursing Nursing
School : Plastic Arts Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture
School : Political and Social Sciences Political Sciences, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Social Sciences, Sociology
School : Psychology Psychology
School : Social Work Social Work

General information

Alternative names UAdeC
Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila
Founded 1957
Motto En el Bien Fincamos el Saber
Colors white, blue, yellow

Location and contacts

Address Blvd. V. Carranza s/n Col. República Oriente
Saltillo, Coahuila, 25280
Mexico
City population 864,000

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