National University of Litoral: Statistics

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#1552 of 14,131 In the World
#74 of 1,756 In Latin America
#5 of 127 In Argentina
#1 of 2 In Santa Fe
#552 of 3,895 For Nutrition and Food Science
Top50% For 82 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
unl.edu.ar
Languages
Spanish
Acceptance rate
59%*

* The National University of Litoral 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)
Academic CalendarMarch to February

Research profile

National University of Litoral has published 11,676 scientific papers with 161,759 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Engineering, Philosophy, Biochemistry, Physics, Organic Chemistry, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
11,676
Citations
161,759

National University of Litoral majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
6,486 / 129,238
Chemistry
5,769 / 124,854
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,552 / 38,297
Environmental Science
5,335 / 94,041
Engineering
4,594 / 90,857
Philosophy
4,384 / 17,977
Biochemistry
4,058 / 95,840
Physics
4,041 / 79,527
Organic Chemistry
3,883 / 83,797
Quantum and Particle physics
2,876 / 56,043
Genetics
2,867 / 66,161
Medicine
2,819 / 55,122
Materials Science
2,722 / 52,288
Geology
2,574 / 51,172
Ecology
2,392 / 45,301
Geography and Cartography
2,349 / 26,521
Computer Science
1,962 / 37,198
Political Science
1,958 / 11,643
Paleontology
1,786 / 37,815
Botany
1,415 / 27,622
Mathematics
1,176 / 26,427
Pathology
1,155 / 24,832
Nutrition and Food Science
1,124 / 30,209
Chemical Engineering
1,123 / 23,984
Physical chemistry
1,094 / 24,488
Metallurgical Engineering
1,068 / 24,801
History
1,041 / 10,439
Archaeology
974 / 10,200
Sociology
966 / 9,821
Agricultural Science
909 / 19,244
Statistics
870 / 21,200
Nanotechnology
869 / 11,116
Optical Engineering
791 / 16,840
Linguistics
790 / 7,528
Immunology
785 / 15,468
Law
727 / 9,769
Business
723 / 10,386
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
717 / 12,043
Psychology
691 / 12,563
Horticulture
683 / 13,870

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 25 104
1993 28 120
1994 34 110
1995 31 138
1996 63 175
1997 63 180
1998 68 216
1999 90 343
2000 116 493
2001 108 535
2002 126 696
2003 166 900
2004 157 1131
2005 226 1497
2006 191 1838
2007 270 2293
2008 253 2630
2009 313 3176
2010 332 3590
2011 409 4275
2012 427 4913
2013 425 5603
2014 502 6374
2015 585 6977
2016 808 7122
2017 657 8025
2018 692 8778
2019 668 10179
2020 829 12930
2021 793 15173
2022 675 15632
2023 679 16206
2024 533 16457
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by National University of Litoral.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Licenciatura Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Education, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Food Technology, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Medicine, Midwifery, Music, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Physics, Podiatry, Science Education, Social Sciences, Teacher Training, Technology, Theatre, Town Planning, Veterinary Science
Especialización Accountancy, Administrative Law, Agriculture, Business Administration, Cattle Breeding, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, Crop Production, Dairy, Education, Environmental Management, Fiscal Law, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, Higher Education Teacher Training, Law, Management, Mathematics Education, Occupational Therapy, Social Sciences, Welfare and Protective Services
Maestría Administration, Administrative Law, Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Architecture, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Criminal Law, Criminology, Crop Production, Educational Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Management, Finance, Health Sciences, Higher Education Teacher Training, Human Rights, Law, Mathematics, Physics, Public Administration, Science Education, Social Sciences, Water Management
Doctorado Agriculture, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Educational Sciences, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Food Science, Food Technology, Law, Mathematics, Public Administration, Science Education, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Veterinary Science

National University of Litoral alumni

  1. Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni

    Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1940-.. (age 85)
    Occupations
    university teachercriminologistlawyerjudgejurist
    Biography

    Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni is a former Argentine politician and judge. He served as a member of the Supreme Court of Argentina from 2003 until 2015, when he resigned due to age restrictions to hold the position. He subsequently served in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights from 2016 to 2022.

  2. Juan José Saer

    Juan José Saer
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1937-2005 (aged 68)
    Occupations
    writer
    Biography

    Juan José Saer was a major Argentine writer. For his novel The Event (La ocasión), he won the Premio Nadal in 1987. In 1990, he shared the Silver Condor Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film Las veredas de Saturno.

  3. Luis Petri

    Luis Petri
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1977-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Luis Alfonso Petri is an Argentine politician who is serving as the country's Minister of Defense since 2023 under president Javier Milei. Previously, from 2013 to 2021, he was a National Deputy elected in Mendoza Province. Prior to serving as a member of the National Congress, he was a member of the Legislature of Mendoza from 2006 to 2013.

  4. Gustavo Valdés

    Gustavo Valdés
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1968-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Gustavo Adolfo Valdés is an Argentine Radical Civic Union politician who is currently governor of Corrientes Province, since 10 December 2017. Previously, from 2013 to 2017, he was a National Deputy for Corrientes.

All 43 notable alumni

National University of Litoral faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agronomy Agricultural Engineering, Apiculture, Dairy
Faculty : Architecture, Design and Town Planning Architecture, Industrial Design, Town Planning
Faculty : Biochemistry and Biological Sciences Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Nutrition
Faculty : Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Food Technology, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics
Faculty : Economics Accountancy, Administration, Economics
Faculty : Humanities and Sciences Biology, Geography, History, Literature, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Sociology
Faculty : Hydraulic Resources Sciences Computer Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Surveying and Mapping
Faculty : Law and Social Sciences Law, Library Science, Social Sciences, Social Studies
Institute : Music Music
School : Food Analysis Food Technology
School : Food Studies Food Science, Food Technology
School : Health Services Environmental Studies, Public Health

General information

Alternative names UNL
Universidad Nacional del Litoral
Founded 1919
Accreditation Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology
Motto Lux indeficiens
Inextinguishable Light
Colors clean river blue, white

Location and contacts

Address Bulevar Pellegrini 2750
Santa Fé, Santa Fé, S3000ADQ
Argentina
City population 406,000

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