Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University: Statistics

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#4352 of 14,131 In the World
#302 of 1,756 In Latin America
#8 of 51 In Venezuela
#1158 of 6,566 For Philosophy
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.upel.edu.ve
Languages
Spanish
Acceptance rate
39%*

* 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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - October; October-July)

Research profile

Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University has published 2,715 scientific papers with 3,537 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.

Publications
2,715
Citations
3,537

Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,492 / 2,975
Philosophy
2,285 / 2,097
Political Science
957 / 1,166
Sociology
628 / 1,047
Environmental Science
514 / 1,262
Geography and Cartography
435 / 810
Biology
290 / 1,507
Law
253 / 571
Psychology
235 / 591
Computer Science
209 / 585
History
208 / 597
Mathematics
180 / 317
Geology
173 / 653
Engineering
168 / 337
Archaeology
167 / 575
Medicine
165 / 509
Education Majors
163 / 457
Linguistics
159 / 451
Physics
158 / 413
Paleontology
141 / 639
Math Teachers
133 / 159
Art & Design
105 / 434
Chemistry
102 / 1,003
Ecology
101 / 797
Quantum and Particle physics
95 / 177
Economics
81 / 379
Mechanical Engineering
73 / 65
Business
69 / 119
Botany
67 / 402
Development Studies
60 / 369
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
58 / 333
Literature
56 / 389
Statistics
56 / 160
Anthropology
55 / 48
Pathology
55 / 267
Human-Computer Interaction
53 / 49
Social Psychology
49 / 128
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
47 / 44
Organic Chemistry
46 / 408
Fashion Design
43 / 86

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 2 5
1992 5 5
1993 4 7
1994 4 11
1995 4 3
1996 17 6
1997 13 3
1998 5 4
1999 15 10
2000 13 9
2001 10 19
2002 26 20
2003 24 22
2004 41 37
2005 99 52
2006 93 56
2007 103 99
2008 148 87
2009 178 125
2010 103 135
2011 113 178
2012 98 148
2013 107 200
2014 116 194
2015 147 202
2016 152 219
2017 230 138
2018 161 134
2019 132 216
2020 175 282
2021 150 278
2022 124 212
2023 82 207
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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

Notable alumni

  1. Aristóbulo Iztúriz

    Aristóbulo Iztúriz
    Born in
    Venezuela Flag Venezuela
    Years
    1946-2021 (aged 75)
    Occupations
    trade unionistpoliticianteacher
    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).

  2. Erika Farías

    Erika Farías
    Born in
    Venezuela Flag Venezuela
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    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.

  3. Eduardo Piñate

    Eduardo Piñate
    Born in
    Venezuela Flag Venezuela
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    docentdeputyhistorianpolitician
    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.

  4. Rubén Alfonso Ramírez

    Rubén Alfonso Ramírez
    Born in
    Guatemala Flag Guatemala
    Years
    1936-2021 (aged 85)
    Enrolled in Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University
    Studied andragogy
    Occupations
    journalistcivil servantwriterteacher
    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.

  5. Tomás Straka

    Tomás Straka
    Born in
    Venezuela Flag Venezuela
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    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

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