Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4874 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #336 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #9 of 51 | In Venezuela |
| #1111 of 6,713 | For Philosophy |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.upel.edu.ve
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 30%*
* Libertador Experimental Pedagogical 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 | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to July (September - October; October-July) |
Research profile
Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University has published 2,954 scientific papers with 6,505 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Environmental Science, Geography and Cartography, Biology, Law, Psychology, and Computer Science.
Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4 | 7 |
| 1994 | 4 | 11 |
| 1995 | 4 | 5 |
| 1996 | 17 | 10 |
| 1997 | 13 | 11 |
| 1998 | 7 | 10 |
| 1999 | 15 | 14 |
| 2000 | 16 | 14 |
| 2001 | 10 | 19 |
| 2002 | 27 | 28 |
| 2003 | 25 | 31 |
| 2004 | 41 | 41 |
| 2005 | 99 | 67 |
| 2006 | 92 | 58 |
| 2007 | 104 | 119 |
| 2008 | 150 | 101 |
| 2009 | 174 | 138 |
| 2010 | 108 | 148 |
| 2011 | 118 | 207 |
| 2012 | 102 | 160 |
| 2013 | 108 | 245 |
| 2014 | 125 | 245 |
| 2015 | 163 | 252 |
| 2016 | 162 | 277 |
| 2017 | 237 | 244 |
| 2018 | 170 | 217 |
| 2019 | 138 | 373 |
| 2020 | 186 | 498 |
| 2021 | 165 | 606 |
| 2022 | 141 | 545 |
| 2023 | 121 | 734 |
| 2024 | 61 | 511 |
| 2025 | 22 | 395 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Libertador Experimental Pedagogical 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 | Duration (years) | Annual Tuition Cost (VEF) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's in Education | 5 | 15,000,000 |
| Bachelor's in Social Work | 5 | 15,000,000 |
| Bachelor's in Psychology | 5 | 15,000,000 |
| Bachelor's in Physical Education | 5 | 15,000,000 |
| Master's in Education | 2 | 20,000,000 |
| Master's in Social Work | 2 | 20,000,000 |
| Master's in Psychology | 2 | 20,000,000 |
| Master's in Physical Education | 2 | 20,000,000 |
| Doctorate in Education | 3 | 25,000,000 |
| Doctorate in Social Work | 3 | 25,000,000 |
| Doctorate in Psychology | 3 | 25,000,000 |
| Doctorate in Physical Education | 3 | 25,000,000 |
Programs and Degrees
| Licenciatura | Education, Fine Arts, Pedagogy |
|---|---|
| Maestría | Education, Fine Arts |
Notable alumni
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Aristóbulo Iztúriz
- Occupations
- teacherpoliticiantrade unionist
- Biography
-
Aristóbulo Istúriz Almeida was a Venezuelan politician and academic. He was vice president of the Constituent Assembly of Venezuela (in August 2017) as well as vice president of Venezuela (from January 2016 to January 2017).
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Erika Farías
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Erika del Valle Farías Peña is a Venezuelan politician. She served as Minister for the Office of the Presidency three times as Minister for Urban Agriculture, Minister for the Communes and deputy to the 2017 National Constituent Assembly. She is a militant and member of the National Directorate of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), and is currently the mayor of the Libertador Bolivarian Municipality of Caracas.
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Eduardo Piñate
- Occupations
- historiandeputydocentpolitician
- Biography
-
Eduardo Piñate is a Venezuelan teacher, historian and politician. He was appointed Minister of Education (MPPE) and sector vice president for the Social and Territorial Socialism of Venezuela. He was appointed into office on May 2, 2021 by President Nicolas Maduro. He has held other positions as Minister of People's Power for the Social Process of Work and elected as a Deputy of the National Assembly of Venezuela in the 2010 parliamentary elections. He has served as the Minister of Labour.
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Rubén Alfonso Ramírez
- Enrolled in Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University
- Studied andragogy
- Occupations
- civil servantjournalistteacherwriter
- Biography
-
Rubén Alfonso Ramírez Enríquez was a Guatemalan journalist, musician, writer and politician who served as the Minister of Education from September 2015 to January 2016 under the government of Alejandro Maldonado.
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Tomás Straka
- Occupations
- historian
- Biography
-
Tomás Helmut Straka Medina is a Venezuelan author and professor of history at the Andrés Bello Catholic University,
Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University faculties and divisions
| Course/Programme : Education | Bilingual and Bicultural Education, Curriculum, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Research, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Ethics, Media Studies, Pedagogy, Preschool Education, Rural Studies, Special Education |
|---|
General information
| Alternative names | UPEL Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1983 |
| Accreditation | Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Educación Universitaria (MPPEU) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Avenida Sucre Parque del Oeste Catia Caracas Venezuela |
|---|---|
| City population | 95,000 |