Autonomous University of Nayarit: Statistics

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#4386 of 14,131 In the World
#301 of 1,756 In Latin America
#44 of 538 In Mexico
#1 of 4 In Tepic
#1100 of 2,294 For Animal Science
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Website
www.uan.edu.mx
Languages
Spanish
Acceptance rate
66%*

* The Autonomous University of Nayarit 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 CalendarSeptember to July (September - January; March-July)

Research profile

Autonomous University of Nayarit has published 3,332 scientific papers with 17,585 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Medicine, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Political Science, and Engineering.

Publications
3,332
Citations
17,585

Autonomous University of Nayarit majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,024 / 5,578
Biology
1,630 / 14,881
Philosophy
1,613 / 2,851
Environmental Science
1,585 / 12,131
Chemistry
922 / 11,699
Medicine
865 / 9,207
Ecology
853 / 8,480
Geography and Cartography
805 / 4,332
Political Science
772 / 1,326
Engineering
640 / 6,217
Geology
612 / 6,302
Biochemistry
606 / 8,956
Genetics
572 / 6,372
Botany
571 / 5,718
Organic Chemistry
529 / 7,544
Physics
477 / 4,758
Horticulture
463 / 3,285
Sociology
419 / 1,587
Agricultural Science
397 / 3,979
Computer Science
394 / 2,911
Paleontology
381 / 4,007
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
351 / 3,721
Pathology
329 / 3,728
Nutrition and Food Science
297 / 4,286
Law
278 / 1,063
Psychology
271 / 1,581
Quantum and Particle physics
256 / 2,322
History
247 / 1,712
Animal Science
246 / 2,084
Archaeology
234 / 1,688
Materials Science
232 / 2,961
Mathematics
214 / 1,234
Oceanography
206 / 1,960
Zoology
200 / 1,647
Business
199 / 866
Public Health
180 / 955
Immunology
169 / 2,343
Demography
163 / 796
Statistics
157 / 1,181
Economics
151 / 665

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 1 0
1993 5 0
1994 1 0
1995 3 0
1996 1 0
1997 2 0
1998 4 0
1999 4 0
2000 7 7
2001 5 7
2002 5 9
2003 2 19
2004 7 21
2005 12 19
2006 28 31
2007 28 36
2008 42 77
2009 51 111
2010 65 141
2011 87 215
2012 100 255
2013 113 317
2014 133 422
2015 171 490
2016 252 627
2017 224 765
2018 282 1023
2019 290 1235
2020 372 1710
2021 266 2154
2022 273 2438
2023 282 2558
2024 202 2612
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Tuition

The tuition table for Autonomous University of Nayarit 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 Annual Tuition (MXN)
Undergraduate Programs 28,000
Graduate Programs 35,000
Doctoral Programs 40,000
Medical School 50,000
Dentistry School 55,000
Law School 30,000
Engineering Programs 32,000
Business Programs 30,000

All tuition costs are in Mexican pesos (MXN).

Programs and Degrees

Licenciatura Accountancy, Administration, Agronomy, Applied Linguistics, Biology, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Dentistry, Economics, Educational Sciences, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Fishery, Law, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medicine, Music, Nursing, Nutrition, Philosophy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sports, Surgery, Tourism, Veterinary Science, Zoology
Especialización Nursing, Orthodontics
Maestría Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Finance, Gender Studies, Law, Public Health, Taxation, Tourism
Doctorado Law, Social Sciences

Notable alumni

  1. Gloria Elizabeth Núñez Sánchez

    Gloria Elizabeth Núñez Sánchez
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1984-.. (age 41)
    Enrolled in the Autonomous University of Nayarit
    Graduated with lawyer
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Gloria Elizabeth Núñez Sánchez is a Mexican politician originally affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).

  2. Francisco Javier Castellón

    Francisco Javier Castellón
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Guadalupe Francisco Javier Castellón Fonseca is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution. As of 2014 he served as Senator of the LX and LXI Legislatures of the Mexican Congress representing Nayarit.

Autonomous University of Nayarit faculties and divisions

Area : Art Music
Area : Basic Science and Engineering Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering
Area : Biology and Fishery Agronomy, Biology, Fishery, Veterinary Science, Zoology
Area : Economics and Administration Accountancy, Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Marketing, Tourism
Area : Health Sciences Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Education, Sports, Surgery
Area : Social Sciences and Humanities Applied Linguistics, Communication Studies, Educational Sciences, Law, Media Studies, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology

General information

Alternative names UAN
Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit
Founded 1969
Motto Por lo nuestro a lo Universal
For ours to the Universal

Location and contacts

Address Ciudad de la Cultura Amado Nervo
Tepic, Nayarit, 63155
Mexico
City population 426,000

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