National University of Cuyo: Statistics

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#1899 of 14,131 In the World
#100 of 1,756 In Latin America
#8 of 127 In Argentina
#1 of 4 In Mendoza
#967 of 6,689 For Philosophy
Top50% For 61 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Spanish;English;Guarani
Acceptance rate
59%*

* The National University of Cuyo 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 CalendarApril to November (April - July; August-November)

Research profile

National University of Cuyo has published 9,893 scientific papers with 135,997 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Philosophy, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, and Biochemistry.

Publications
9,893
Citations
135,997

National University of Cuyo majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,385 / 43,008
Biology
4,584 / 104,602
Philosophy
4,159 / 20,425
Chemistry
4,149 / 99,814
Environmental Science
3,849 / 72,243
Engineering
3,301 / 56,725
Physics
3,282 / 59,538
Medicine
2,477 / 59,835
Quantum and Particle physics
2,275 / 38,563
Biochemistry
2,227 / 68,175
Geography and Cartography
2,143 / 29,850
Genetics
2,099 / 62,772
Organic Chemistry
2,098 / 47,783
Geology
2,021 / 47,179
Computer Science
1,933 / 38,483
Political Science
1,925 / 10,933
Materials Science
1,909 / 34,206
Ecology
1,634 / 30,738
Paleontology
1,401 / 36,999
Botany
1,214 / 25,249
Optical Engineering
1,068 / 17,908
History
1,065 / 17,066
Sociology
1,053 / 10,335
Psychology
1,015 / 19,790
Metallurgical Engineering
955 / 19,709
Pathology
949 / 22,256
Archaeology
931 / 15,962
Law
905 / 9,334
Mathematics
870 / 14,409
Statistics
708 / 12,601
Linguistics
689 / 9,689
Art & Design
650 / 7,370
Condensed Matter Physics
638 / 10,116
Agricultural Science
617 / 14,097
Immunology
588 / 24,152
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
586 / 9,420
Neuroscience
573 / 14,102
Business
543 / 6,536
Horticulture
516 / 11,350
Oceanography
514 / 9,929

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 17 281
1993 31 263
1994 34 291
1995 35 365
1996 54 314
1997 74 329
1998 61 407
1999 79 522
2000 65 555
2001 72 493
2002 88 687
2003 104 839
2004 96 855
2005 119 1101
2006 148 1155
2007 148 1332
2008 168 1499
2009 214 1901
2010 256 2203
2011 310 2612
2012 373 3436
2013 386 4204
2014 396 4610
2015 465 5325
2016 544 5804
2017 509 6323
2018 625 7078
2019 647 8738
2020 750 10912
2021 733 13439
2022 584 13774
2023 571 14501
2024 447 14272
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for National University of Cuyo 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.

Faculty Undergraduate Tuition (per year) Graduate Tuition (per year)
Faculty of Arts and Design ARS 12,000 ARS 15,000
Faculty of Economics ARS 10,000 ARS 13,000
Faculty of Engineering ARS 15,000 ARS 18,000
Faculty of Law ARS 13,000 ARS 16,000
Faculty of Medicine ARS 20,000 ARS 25,000

All tuition costs are in Argentine pesos (ARS).

Programs and Degrees

Licenciatura Accountancy, Administration, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Arts and Humanities, Cardiology, Ceramic Art, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Civil Security, Community Health, Curriculum, Dentistry, Design, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Science, Food Technology, French, Geography, Graphic Design, History, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Law, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Auxiliaries, Medicine, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Nuclear Engineering, Nursing, Oenology, Painting and Drawing, Performing Arts, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Pneumology, Political Sciences, Primary Education, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Science Education, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics, Telecommunications Engineering, Theatre, Visual Arts
Especialización Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Design, Fine Arts, Irrigation, Oenology, Water Management
Maestría Agricultural Business, Animal Husbandry, Biological and Life Sciences, Environmental Studies, Horticulture, International Business, Irrigation, Music, Oenology, Physics, Rural Studies, Water Management, Water Science
Doctorado Agronomy, Biology, Dentistry, Economics, Educational Sciences, Engineering, Geography, History, Industrial Engineering, Law, Literature, Medicine, Nuclear Engineering, Philosophy, Physics, Social Sciences

National University of Cuyo alumni

  1. Enrique Dussel

    Enrique Dussel
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1934-2023 (aged 89)
    Enrolled in the National University of Cuyo
    Graduated with licentiate in philosophy
    Occupations
    theologianuniversity teacherchurch historianhistorianphilosopher
    Biography

    Enrique Domingo Dussel Ambrosini was an Argentine-Mexican academic, philosopher, historian and theologian. He served as the interim rector of the Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México from 2013 to 2014.

  2. Nicolás del Caño

    Nicolás del Caño
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1980-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    merchantpolitician
    Biography

    Nicolás del Caño is an Argentine politician from the Socialist Workers' Party. He was twice the presidential candidate for the Workers' Left Front (FIT).

  3. Juan Martín Maldacena

    Juan Martín Maldacena
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1968-.. (age 57)
    Enrolled in the National University of Cuyo
    In 1991 graduated with licentiate in physics
    Occupations
    physicistuniversity teachertheoretical physicist
    Biography

    Juan Martín Maldacena is an Argentine theoretical physicist and the Carl P. Feinberg Professor in the School of Natural Sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. He has made significant contributions to the foundations of string theory and quantum gravity. His most famous discovery is the AdS/CFT correspondence, a realization of the holographic principle in string theory.

  4. Liliana Bodoc

    Liliana Bodoc
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1958-2018 (aged 60)
    Enrolled in the National University of Cuyo
    Graduated with licentiate
    Occupations
    writerchildren's writer
    Biography

    Liliana Bodoc was an Argentine writer of fantasy.

All 21 notable alumni

National University of Cuyo faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Oenology
Faculty : Art and Design Ceramic Art, Design, Fine Arts, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry
Faculty : Economics Accountancy, Administration, Economics, Statistics
Faculty : Education Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Physical Education, Primary Education, Special Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology
Faculty : Engineering Civil Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Medical Sciences Cardiology, Community Health, Medical Auxiliaries, Medicine, Nursing, Pneumology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health
Faculty : Philosophy and Literature English, French, Geography, History, Philosophy, Science Education
Faculty : Political and Social Sciences Political Sciences, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology
Faculty : Science Applied to Industry Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Engineering
Institute : Balseiro Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Telecommunications Engineering
Institute : Public Safety Civil Security

General information

Alternative names UNCUYO
Universidad Nacional de Cuyo
Founded 1939
Accreditation Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology
Motto In spiritus remigio vita
Life is in the wingbeat of the spirit
Colors green, white, blue

Location and contacts

Address Centro Universitario
Mendoza, Mendoza, M5500JMA
Argentina
City population 115,000

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