National University of Cuyo: Statistics

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#1887 of 14,131 In the World
#106 of 1,756 In Latin America
#9 of 127 In Argentina
#1 of 4 In Mendoza
#986 of 6,713 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
53%*

* 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 10,127 scientific papers with 146,166 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, and Biochemistry.

Publications
10,127
Citations
146,166

National University of Cuyo majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,483 / 49,306
Biology
4,729 / 112,287
Chemistry
4,268 / 106,216
Philosophy
4,214 / 25,256
Environmental Science
3,940 / 77,512
Engineering
3,371 / 62,062
Physics
3,356 / 64,916
Medicine
2,549 / 63,402
Quantum and Particle physics
2,313 / 40,971
Biochemistry
2,303 / 72,580
Geography and Cartography
2,194 / 31,062
Genetics
2,170 / 66,883
Organic Chemistry
2,136 / 50,702
Geology
2,068 / 50,364
Computer Science
1,989 / 41,532
Political Science
1,967 / 11,560
Materials Science
1,944 / 37,870
Ecology
1,684 / 33,512
Paleontology
1,438 / 39,445
Botany
1,250 / 27,279
Optical Engineering
1,089 / 19,102
Sociology
1,085 / 11,227
History
1,084 / 18,377
Psychology
1,044 / 21,270
Pathology
972 / 23,412
Metallurgical Engineering
968 / 21,047
Archaeology
951 / 17,274
Law
934 / 9,862
Mathematics
878 / 15,341
Statistics
713 / 13,490
Linguistics
707 / 13,809
Art & Design
666 / 9,378
Condensed Matter Physics
646 / 10,669
Agricultural Science
633 / 13,810
Immunology
602 / 25,431
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
601 / 10,206
Neuroscience
585 / 15,016
Business
558 / 6,990
Horticulture
526 / 12,300
Oceanography
521 / 10,783

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 31 263
1994 34 291
1995 35 365
1996 54 319
1997 74 329
1998 62 407
1999 79 525
2000 65 555
2001 72 493
2002 88 688
2003 104 840
2004 96 856
2005 119 1101
2006 148 1155
2007 148 1333
2008 169 1499
2009 215 1904
2010 256 2205
2011 309 2619
2012 372 3437
2013 387 4207
2014 396 4620
2015 466 5332
2016 543 5809
2017 509 6333
2018 626 7079
2019 648 8752
2020 749 10919
2021 738 13442
2022 584 13786
2023 575 14515
2024 451 14437
2025 284 12954
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. Juan Martín Maldacena

    Juan Martín Maldacena
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1968-.. (age 58)
    Enrolled in the National University of Cuyo
    In 1991 graduated with licentiate in physics
    Occupations
    university teachertheoretical physicistphysicist
    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.

  3. 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.

  4. Nicolás del Caño

    Nicolás del Caño
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1980-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    politician
    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).

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 127,000

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