Federico Santa Maria Technical University: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #1405 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #64 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #6 of 60 | In Chile |
| #1 of 4 | In Valparaiso |
| #189 of 1,011 | For Nuclear Physics |
| Top50% | For 15 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 95%
- Enrollment
- 17,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- usm.cl
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 95% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary education (Licencia Secundaria) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | March to January (March - June; July-November; November-January) |
| Enrollment | 17,500 |
| Full time employee | 1,250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 14:1 |
Publications & Citations
Federico Santa Maria Technical University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11 | 48 |
| 1992 | 10 | 51 |
| 1993 | 21 | 55 |
| 1994 | 23 | 83 |
| 1995 | 12 | 92 |
| 1996 | 15 | 99 |
| 1997 | 22 | 106 |
| 1998 | 16 | 94 |
| 1999 | 18 | 75 |
| 2000 | 49 | 124 |
| 2001 | 59 | 191 |
| 2002 | 89 | 609 |
| 2003 | 57 | 461 |
| 2004 | 102 | 483 |
| 2005 | 127 | 671 |
| 2006 | 136 | 991 |
| 2007 | 195 | 1367 |
| 2008 | 158 | 1917 |
| 2009 | 236 | 2654 |
| 2010 | 290 | 3782 |
| 2011 | 351 | 8021 |
| 2012 | 520 | 17528 |
| 2013 | 375 | 22443 |
| 2014 | 441 | 22256 |
| 2015 | 523 | 30365 |
| 2016 | 598 | 32616 |
| 2017 | 548 | 27230 |
| 2018 | 586 | 27383 |
| 2019 | 678 | 28228 |
| 2020 | 707 | 28208 |
| 2021 | 662 | 29987 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $3,750 | $6,250 |
| International students | $3,750 | $6,250 |
Federico Santa Maria Technical University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | + | + | + | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | + | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | + | + |
| Licenciatura | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Design, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Physics, Telecommunications Engineering |
|---|---|
| Magister | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Natural Sciences, Physics, Water Management |
| Doctorado | Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics |
Notable alumni
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Tyra Banks
- Occupations
- film actormodeltelevision presentermusicianentrepreneur
- Biography
-
Tyra Lynne Banks, also known as BanX, is an American television personality, model, businesswoman, producer, actress, and writer. Born in Inglewood, California, she began her career as a model at the age of 15, and was the first African-American woman to be featured on the covers of GQ and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, on which she appeared three times. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 1997 to 2005. By the early 2000s, Banks was one of the world's top-earning models.
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Raúl Zurita
- Occupations
- poetwriterengineer
- Biography
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Raúl Zurita Canessa is a Chilean poet. He won the Chilean National Prize for Literature in 2000.
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Claudio Parra
- Occupations
- musicianpianist
- Biography
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Claudio Parra Pizarro is a Chilean musician, pianist and composer. He has served as a pianist and keyboardist for the band Los Jaivas its formation in 1963. He is an undisputed reference of the piano with a properly Chilean sound, and considered one of the most important in the history of popular music in Chile.
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Miodrag Marinovic
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Miodrag Arturo Marinovic Solo de Zaldívar is a Chilean politician who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies, representing the former District 60 of the Magallanes Region from 2010 to 2014.
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Freddy Flores Knistoff
- Occupations
- painter
- Biography
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Freddy Flores Knistoff is a painter and writer born in Viña del Mar, Chile in 1948. He has lived in Amsterdam since 1985.
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Beltrán Urenda
- Occupations
- politicianlawyerbusinesspersonuniversity teacher
- Biography
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Beltrán Urenda Zegers was a Chilean politician, lawyer and entrepreneur who served as Senator of the Republic of Chile from the return to the democracy on 11 March 1990 to 11 March 2002.
General info
| Alternative names | UTFSM Federico Santa María Technical University Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1931 |
| Accreditation | National Accreditation Commission (CNA) |
| Motto | Ex Umbra in Solem From the shadow into the sun |
| Colors | blue, red, green, yellow, black |
| Academic structure | Academy of Aeronautical Sciences Department of Architecture Department of Science Department of Construction and Risk Prevention Department of Design and Manufacturing Department of Physical Education, Sports and Recreation Department of Electricity Department of Electronics Department of Electronics and Informatics Department of Electrical Engineering and Informatics Department of Humanistic Studies Department of Physics Department of Industries Department of IT Department of Commercial Engineering Department of Electrical Engineering Department of Design Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering Department of Mathematics Department of Mechanics Department of Civil Works Department of Chemistry Department of Chemistry and Environment |
| Affiliations and memberships | Consejo de Rectores de las Universidades Chilenas (CRUCH) Red Universitaria G9 (G9) International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) Magalhães Network (MN) Asociación de Universidades Regionales (AUR) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Avenida España Nº 1680 Valparaíso, Valparaiso, 2390123 Chile |
|---|---|
| City population | 297,000 |
| Phone | +56 (32) 265 4000 |
| Fax | +56 (32) 279 7497 |