National University of Cuyo: Statistics

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#1877 of 14,131 In the World
#98 of 1,756 In Latin America
#9 of 127 In Argentina
#1 of 4 In Mendoza
#952 of 6,566 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 8,687 scientific papers with 98,863 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Biochemistry, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
8,687
Citations
98,863

National University of Cuyo majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,702 / 30,727
Biology
4,129 / 77,922
Chemistry
3,730 / 76,162
Philosophy
3,601 / 14,369
Environmental Science
3,414 / 50,675
Engineering
2,924 / 43,658
Physics
2,893 / 47,991
Medicine
2,251 / 43,855
Biochemistry
2,046 / 51,473
Quantum and Particle physics
2,021 / 34,198
Organic Chemistry
1,948 / 39,378
Genetics
1,915 / 46,652
Geography and Cartography
1,861 / 20,346
Geology
1,849 / 31,926
Computer Science
1,740 / 27,303
Materials Science
1,702 / 27,755
Political Science
1,657 / 7,073
Ecology
1,455 / 21,450
Paleontology
1,300 / 24,507
Botany
1,128 / 19,568
History
979 / 12,328
Optical Engineering
954 / 13,690
Sociology
940 / 6,883
Psychology
936 / 15,480
Pathology
878 / 17,807
Metallurgical Engineering
877 / 15,711
Archaeology
855 / 11,738
Law
806 / 6,480
Mathematics
791 / 10,217
Statistics
650 / 9,145
Linguistics
618 / 5,930
Art & Design
585 / 5,658
Agricultural Science
562 / 9,886
Condensed Matter Physics
558 / 9,092
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
551 / 7,512
Neuroscience
546 / 11,255
Immunology
545 / 16,906
Business
489 / 4,163
Oceanography
476 / 6,638
Horticulture
461 / 8,666

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 25 232
1992 15 255
1993 29 238
1994 31 251
1995 34 320
1996 51 280
1997 68 278
1998 54 342
1999 72 435
2000 58 468
2001 70 422
2002 77 577
2003 89 669
2004 92 737
2005 113 944
2006 131 978
2007 137 1145
2008 151 1202
2009 212 1628
2010 218 1806
2011 291 2222
2012 339 2864
2013 358 3409
2014 345 3367
2015 446 4093
2016 494 4568
2017 501 4936
2018 587 5760
2019 602 6609
2020 692 8691
2021 679 10712
2022 526 11376
2023 481 11824
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
    historianchurch historianuniversity teachertheologianphilosopher
    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 44)
    Occupations
    politicianmerchant
    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. Liliana Bodoc

    Liliana Bodoc
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1958-2018 (aged 60)
    Occupations
    children's writerwriter
    Biography

    Liliana Bodoc was an Argentinian writer of fantasy.

  4. Alfredo Cornejo

    Alfredo Cornejo
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Alfredo Cornejo is an Argentine politician. He is currently Governor of Mendoza Province since 2023, a post he previously held from 2015 to 2019. From 2019 to 2021 he was a National Deputy, and from 2021 to 2023, he was a National Senator for Mendoza. From 2017 to 2021 he was president of its national committee of the Radical Civic Union (UCR).

All 16 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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