Autonomous University of Coahuila: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3223 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #211 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #34 of 538 | In Mexico |
| #1 of 5 | In Saltillo |
| #519 of 1,129 | For Biochemical Engineering |
| Top50% | For 29 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.uadec.mx
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 69%*
* 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 Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | August to June (August - December; January-June) |
Research profile
Autonomous University of Coahuila has published 4,600 scientific papers with 40,677 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.
Autonomous University of Coahuila majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5 | 9 |
| 1992 | 6 | 15 |
| 1993 | 11 | 17 |
| 1994 | 13 | 25 |
| 1995 | 9 | 34 |
| 1996 | 12 | 36 |
| 1997 | 21 | 43 |
| 1998 | 15 | 40 |
| 1999 | 14 | 47 |
| 2000 | 15 | 48 |
| 2001 | 16 | 74 |
| 2002 | 12 | 79 |
| 2003 | 23 | 96 |
| 2004 | 37 | 105 |
| 2005 | 28 | 211 |
| 2006 | 30 | 266 |
| 2007 | 53 | 281 |
| 2008 | 67 | 376 |
| 2009 | 69 | 414 |
| 2010 | 82 | 523 |
| 2011 | 87 | 777 |
| 2012 | 131 | 845 |
| 2013 | 153 | 996 |
| 2014 | 184 | 1164 |
| 2015 | 190 | 1331 |
| 2016 | 267 | 1468 |
| 2017 | 320 | 1968 |
| 2018 | 370 | 2260 |
| 2019 | 424 | 2925 |
| 2020 | 432 | 4115 |
| 2021 | 456 | 5354 |
| 2022 | 477 | 6678 |
| 2023 | 497 | 6991 |
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
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Rubén Moreira Valdez
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Rubén Ignacio Moreira Valdez is a Mexican politician. He has a degree in Law from the Autonomous University of Coahuila (UAdeC) and in Social Sciences from the Superior Normal School of his state. He has a postgraduate degree in Politics and Educational Management at the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences in Mexico and a master's degree in Governance and Human Rights at the Autonomous University of the Northeast. He has studied at the Universidad del Valle de Atemajac; the Carbonell Studies Center; the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM); the Ibero-American University (UIA) and the University of Salamanca.
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Karla Wheelock
- Occupations
- lawyermountaineerwriterconferencier
- Biography
-
Karla Susana Wheelock Aguayo, or simply Karla Wheelock 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.
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Jaime Martínez Veloz
- Occupations
- writerpoliticianuniversity teacherarchitectjournalist
- Biography
-
Jaime Cleofas Martínez Veloz is a Mexican architect, writer and politician from the Party of the Democratic Revolution. He has served as Deputy of the LVI and LVIII Legislatures of the Mexican Congress representing Coahuila, as well as a local deputy in the XVI Legislature of the Congress of Baja California.
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Salomón Juan Marcos Issa
- 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 |