Intercontinental University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5799 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #379 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #55 of 538 | In Mexico |
| #13 of 44 | In Mexico City |
| #3684 of 6,713 | For Philosophy |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Enrollment
- 12,000
- Type
- For-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- uic.mx
- Acceptance rate
- 73%*
* Intercontinental University 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 | Competitive admission |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 12,000 |
Research profile
Intercontinental University has published 608 scientific papers with 3,793 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Medicine, Political Science, Biology, Computer Science, Psychology, Engineering, Physics, and Environmental Science.
Intercontinental University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3 | 1 |
| 1996 | 5 | 2 |
| 1997 | 15 | 10 |
| 1998 | 17 | 3 |
| 1999 | 20 | 7 |
| 2000 | 8 | 6 |
| 2001 | 18 | 3 |
| 2002 | 12 | 4 |
| 2003 | 15 | 10 |
| 2004 | 21 | 18 |
| 2005 | 17 | 34 |
| 2006 | 30 | 35 |
| 2007 | 13 | 33 |
| 2008 | 18 | 48 |
| 2009 | 14 | 55 |
| 2010 | 25 | 80 |
| 2011 | 18 | 67 |
| 2012 | 6 | 108 |
| 2013 | 18 | 87 |
| 2014 | 14 | 98 |
| 2015 | 17 | 121 |
| 2016 | 22 | 105 |
| 2017 | 12 | 97 |
| 2018 | 19 | 126 |
| 2019 | 22 | 130 |
| 2020 | 22 | 196 |
| 2021 | 31 | 257 |
| 2022 | 27 | 301 |
| 2023 | 21 | 301 |
| 2024 | 33 | 378 |
| 2025 | 36 | 1254 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Intercontinental University 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 | Tuition Cost (MXN) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 120,000 |
| Master's Degree | 150,000 |
| Doctorate Degree | 180,000 |
All costs are in Mexican Pesos (MXN).
Intercontinental University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Notable alumni
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Omar García Harfuch
- Enrolled in Intercontinental University
- Graduated with licentiate in law degree
- Occupations
- civil servantpolice commissioner
- Biography
-
Omar Hamid García Harfuch is a Mexican politician, public official, and former police officer. A member of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), he has served as Secretary of Security and Civilian Protection in the cabinet of President Claudia Sheinbaum since 2024. He served as Secretary of Citizen Security of Mexico City under then-mayor Claudia Sheinbaum from 2019 to 2023.
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Martha Delgado Peralta
- Years
- 1969-.. (age 57)
- Occupations
- politicianenvironmentalist
- Biography
-
Martha Delgado Peralta is an environmentalist and the Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights at the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Delgado Peralta was elected to local congress in 2003. From 2006-2012 she served as Minister of the Environment of Mexico City. During her time as Minister of the Environment she helped to develop environmental policies including Green Plan of Mexico City, the Climate Action Program and a bike sharing program called ECOBICI.
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Claudia Romo Edelman
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
-
Claudia Romo Edelman is a social activist and speaker. She was Chief of Communications for the Secretary General of the United Nations and ran global advocacy for UNICEF, as well as worked in public relations and marketing for other international organizations, such as the World Economic Forum, the United Nations Refugee Agency and The Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
General information
| Alternative names | UIC Universidad Intercontinental |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| Motto | Ducit et Docet Guide and Teach |
| Colors | green, gold |
Location and contacts
| Address | Mexico Mexico |
|---|---|
| City population | 9,210,000 |
| Phone | +52 (55) 5487 1300 |
| Fax | +52 (55) 5487 1310 |