Autonomous University of Guadalajara: Statistics

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#4412 of 14,131 In the World
#309 of 1,756 In Latin America
#45 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 2 In Zapopan
#1487 of 2,148 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
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Quick Review

Enrollment
12,098
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
uag.mx
Languages
Spanish
Acceptance rate
66%*

* The Autonomous University of Guadalajara 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) or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarJanuary to December (January - June; August-December)
Enrollment12,098
Full time employee1,560
Student:staff ratio8:1

Research profile

Autonomous University of Guadalajara has published 1,334 scientific papers with 9,956 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Genetics, Environmental Science, Pathology, Biochemistry, Philosophy, and Computer Science.

Publications
1,334
Citations
9,956

Autonomous University of Guadalajara majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
834 / 8,608
Medicine
766 / 6,433
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
590 / 2,652
Chemistry
502 / 6,953
Genetics
447 / 5,762
Environmental Science
426 / 4,760
Pathology
405 / 4,184
Biochemistry
380 / 5,881
Philosophy
360 / 1,129
Computer Science
326 / 2,426
Psychology
319 / 2,002
Engineering
307 / 2,754
Surgery
273 / 2,109
Physics
260 / 2,385
Psychiatry
227 / 1,469
Organic Chemistry
226 / 3,320
Geology
226 / 3,133
Immunology
211 / 1,847
Political Science
202 / 870
Geography and Cartography
183 / 1,185
Ecology
179 / 2,489
Sociology
178 / 1,582
Paleontology
177 / 2,769
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
143 / 482
Mathematics
137 / 1,105
Quantum and Particle physics
135 / 1,235
Botany
128 / 2,020
Law
124 / 786
Statistics
122 / 1,043
Materials Science
114 / 961
Public Health
113 / 1,319
Demography
112 / 1,424
Anatomy and Physiology
104 / 666
History
104 / 455
Neuroscience
101 / 630
Archaeology
95 / 423
Oncology and Cancer research
93 / 711
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
93 / 437
Business
88 / 525
Critical Care Nursing
85 / 210

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 9 29
1992 6 35
1993 13 50
1994 6 53
1995 3 41
1996 12 54
1997 9 55
1998 4 64
1999 5 40
2000 7 46
2001 15 69
2002 3 68
2003 14 86
2004 18 90
2005 16 185
2006 14 196
2007 12 235
2008 17 231
2009 24 262
2010 20 326
2011 32 293
2012 14 314
2013 26 303
2014 47 340
2015 46 398
2016 49 404
2017 59 432
2018 76 416
2019 88 569
2020 94 713
2021 82 1009
2022 198 1008
2023 185 1055
Academic rankings

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 Guadalajara.

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 TBD
Biology Yes Yes TBD
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes Yes TBD
Computer Science Yes Yes TBD
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering Yes Yes TBD
Environmental Science Yes Yes TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes TBD
Medicine Yes Yes TBD
Physics Yes Yes TBD
Psychology Yes Yes TBD
Licenciatura Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Administration, Agricultural Business, Architecture, Automation, Automotive Engineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Cinema and Television, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Data Processing, Design, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Finance, Food Science, Graphic Design, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Interior Design, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Landscape Architecture, Law, Marketing, Mechatronics, Medical Technology, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Pedagogy, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Software Engineering, Surgery, Sustainable Development
Especialización Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Commercial Law, Data Processing, Dental Studies, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Design, Finance, Fiscal Law, Logistics Management, Management, Odontology, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Production Engineering, Psychology, Safety Engineering, Sustainable Development
Maestría Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Architecture and Planning, Automation, Business Administration, Clinical Psychology, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Data Processing, Education, Energy Engineering, Finance, Fiscal Law, Food Science, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Technology, International Law, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Occupational Health, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philosophy, Safety Engineering, Translation and Interpretation
Doctorado Administration, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Philosophy

Notable alumni

  1. Antonio Echevarría García

    Antonio Echevarría García
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Antonio Echevarría García is a Mexican businessman and politician who served as Governor of Nayarit from 2017 to 2021, and is affiliated with the National Action Party.

  2. Héctor Osuna Jaime

    Héctor Osuna Jaime
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    painterpoliticianarchitect
    Biography

    Héctor Guillermo Osuna Jaime is a Mexican architect and politician affiliated with the National Action Party who acted as Municipal President of Tijuana between 1992 and 1995 and as President of the Federal Commission of Telecommunications between 2006 and 2010. As of 2014 he served as Senator of the LIX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Baja California.

  3. Eduardo Ortiz Hernández

    Eduardo Ortiz Hernández
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Eduardo Ortiz Hernández is a Mexican lawyer and politician from the National Action Party. From 2006 to 2009 he served as Deputy of the LX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Sinaloa.

Autonomous University of Guadalajara faculties and divisions

Area : Architecture and Design Architecture, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture
Area : Business Accountancy, Administration, Finance, International Business, Management, Marketing, Tourism
Area : Health Sciences Anatomy, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Health Sciences, Histology, Microbiology, Neurosciences, Nutrition, Ophthalmology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Public Health, Surgery, Virology
Area : Humanities and Social Sciences Communication Studies, Education, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration
Area : Science and Technology Actuarial Science, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Food Science, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Pharmacology, Software Engineering
School : Medicine Medicine

General information

Alternative names UAG
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara
Founded 1935
Motto Ciencia y Libertad
Science and Freedom
Colors burgundy, yellow, black

Location and contacts

Address Avenida Patria, 1201 Lomas del Valle
Zapopan, Jalisco, 45129
Mexico
City population 1,476,000

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