National University of Quilmes: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2302 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #138 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #14 of 127 | In Argentina |
| #582 of 1,038 | For Forensic Science |
| Top50% | For 29 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.unq.edu.ar
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 53%*
* The National University of Quilmes 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 Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) or equivalent and approval of the admission course |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
Research profile
National University of Quilmes has published 5,889 scientific papers with 68,048 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Political Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, Biochemistry, Genetics, and Physics.
National University of Quilmes majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 17 | 6 |
| 1997 | 31 | 22 |
| 1998 | 31 | 68 |
| 1999 | 25 | 150 |
| 2000 | 53 | 238 |
| 2001 | 45 | 280 |
| 2002 | 70 | 340 |
| 2003 | 75 | 438 |
| 2004 | 83 | 559 |
| 2005 | 91 | 663 |
| 2006 | 96 | 783 |
| 2007 | 106 | 837 |
| 2008 | 117 | 829 |
| 2009 | 136 | 1031 |
| 2010 | 160 | 1246 |
| 2011 | 201 | 1453 |
| 2012 | 268 | 1785 |
| 2013 | 275 | 2116 |
| 2014 | 308 | 2407 |
| 2015 | 314 | 2557 |
| 2016 | 309 | 2795 |
| 2017 | 355 | 3051 |
| 2018 | 402 | 3679 |
| 2019 | 357 | 4190 |
| 2020 | 475 | 5583 |
| 2021 | 411 | 6275 |
| 2022 | 390 | 6438 |
| 2023 | 334 | 6645 |
| 2024 | 218 | 6438 |
| 2025 | 126 | 5784 |
Tuition
The tuition table for National University of Quilmes 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 | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | ARS 10,000 |
| Graduate | ARS 15,000 |
| Doctorate | ARS 20,000 |
The National University of Quilmes has financial aid programs.
Programs and Degrees
| Licenciatura | Accountancy, Administration, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Technology, Geography, Graphic Design, History, Hotel Management, Human Resources, International Business, Labour and Industrial Relations, Music, Naval Architecture, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Performing Arts, Social Sciences, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Especialización | Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Criminology, Economics, Educational Technology, Environmental Studies, Government, Health Sciences, Higher Education, Management, Occupational Therapy, Regional Studies, Social Sciences, Tourism, Urban Studies |
| Maestría | Arts and Humanities, Bioengineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Business and Commerce, Cultural Studies, Education, Environmental Studies, Government, Higher Education, History, International Business, Multimedia, Philosophy, Regional Studies, Social Sciences, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Tourism, Urban Studies |
| Doctorado | Arts and Humanities, Economics, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Technology |
Notable alumni
-
Juan Grabois
- Enrolled in the National University of Quilmes
- In 2009 graduated with licentiate in social science
- Occupations
- university teacherlawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
Juan Grabois is an Argentine lawyer, professor, writer and social leader. He is the founder of the Movimiento de Trabajadores Excluidos ("Excluded Workers Movement"; MTE), the Confederation of Popular Economy Workers (CTEP, now known as UTEP), and the Patria Grande Front. Since 2025 he has sat in the lower house of the National Congress as a deputy for Buenos Aires Province.
-
Jaime Perczyk
- Years
- 1964-.. (age 62)
- Occupations
- civil servanteducatorpolitician
- Biography
-
Jaime Perczyk is an Argentine educator and politician who served as Argentina's Minister of Education from 2021 to 2023, in the cabinet of President Alberto Fernández. Perczyk previously served as Secretary of University Policies under his predecessor Nicolás Trotta, and as Secretary of Education from 2011 to 2015, under Alberto Sileoni.
-
Cecilia Nahón
- Occupations
- economist
- Biography
-
María Cecilia Nahón is an Argentine economist, diplomat, and politician who served as Ambassador of Argentina to the United States from 2013 to 2015.
National University of Quilmes faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Arts | Fine Arts, Music, Music Theory and Composition |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Economics and Administration | Administration, Economics, International Business, Tourism |
| Department/Division : Science and Technology | Bioengineering, Electronics and Automation, Food Technology, Naval Architecture, Technology |
| Department/Division : Social Sciences | Communication Studies, Education, Hotel Management, International Business, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Occupational Therapy, Social Sciences |
General information
| Alternative names | UNQ Universidad Nacional de Quilmes |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology. National Commission for University Evaluation and Accreditation (CONEAU) |
| Motto | La Univesidad Bimodal The Bimodal University |
| Colors | dark red, black |
Location and contacts
| Address | Roque Sáenz Peña 352 Bernal, Buenos Aires, B1876BXD Argentina |
|---|---|
| City population | 262,000 |