National University of Salta: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2866 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #168 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #17 of 127 | In Argentina |
| #1 of 2 | In Salta |
| #770 of 2,438 | For Petrology and Geochemistry |
| Top50% | For 27 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.unsa.edu.ar
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 44%*
* The National University of Salta 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 |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | March to November (March - June; August-November) |
Research profile
National University of Salta has published 3,249 scientific papers with 35,121 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Chemistry, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Engineering, Ecology, and Paleontology.
National University of Salta majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12 | 16 |
| 1991 | 10 | 20 |
| 1992 | 5 | 15 |
| 1993 | 18 | 15 |
| 1994 | 16 | 37 |
| 1995 | 15 | 24 |
| 1996 | 20 | 29 |
| 1997 | 19 | 40 |
| 1998 | 24 | 53 |
| 1999 | 30 | 64 |
| 2000 | 49 | 73 |
| 2001 | 77 | 106 |
| 2002 | 50 | 162 |
| 2003 | 59 | 198 |
| 2004 | 51 | 236 |
| 2005 | 83 | 340 |
| 2006 | 70 | 477 |
| 2007 | 93 | 453 |
| 2008 | 95 | 577 |
| 2009 | 94 | 771 |
| 2010 | 122 | 882 |
| 2011 | 110 | 1160 |
| 2012 | 132 | 1269 |
| 2013 | 155 | 1498 |
| 2014 | 152 | 1631 |
| 2015 | 175 | 1880 |
| 2016 | 153 | 1860 |
| 2017 | 171 | 2223 |
| 2018 | 209 | 2239 |
| 2019 | 193 | 2827 |
| 2020 | 258 | 3626 |
| 2021 | 225 | 4544 |
| 2022 | 172 | 3813 |
Programs and Degrees
| Licenciatura | Accountancy, Administration, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Anthropology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Economics, Educational Sciences, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Geology, History, Industrial Engineering, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Philosophy, Physics, Social Work, Systems Analysis |
|---|---|
| Especialización | Accountancy, Business Administration, Civics, Economics, Ethics, Higher Education Teacher Training, Law, Natural Resources, Public Administration, Public Health, Social Welfare, Taxation |
| MaestrÃa | Arid Land Studies, Environmental Studies, Irrigation, Law, Natural Resources, Private Law, Public Health, Water Science |
| Doctorado | Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemistry, Educational Research, Engineering, Food Science, Food Technology, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Natural Resources |
Notable alumni
-
Gerardo I. Lopez
- Occupations
- business executive
- Biography
-
Gerardo I. Lopez, also known as Gerry Lopez, is the former CEO and President of Extended Stay America, Inc. He was previously CEO and President of AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.; Marquee Holdings Inc.; and AMC Entertainment Inc..
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Vanesa Gottifredi
- Occupations
- biologistchemist
- Biography
-
Vanesa Gottifredi is an Argentine chemist and biologist. She works as a researcher in the Principal Investigator category of the Scientific and Technological Researcher Program (CICT) of the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET). She is also head of the Leloir Institute's Cell Cycle and Genomic Stability Laboratory. She specializes in the mechanisms of tumor cell response to chemotherapy, work for which she was awarded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and L'Oreal-UNESCO.
National University of Salta faculties and divisions
| Centre : History and Anthropology Research | Anthropology, History |
|---|---|
| Centre : Public Health | Public Health |
| Centre : Tropical Cultivation | Tropical Agriculture |
| Faculty : Economics | Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Law, Social Sciences |
| Faculty : Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Food Technology, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Exact Sciences | Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Systems Analysis |
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Health Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Public Health |
| Faculty : Humanities | Anthropology, Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Educational Sciences, History, Philosophy |
| Faculty : Natural Sciences | Agricultural Engineering, Biology, Environmental Studies, Geology, Natural Sciences |
| Group : Demography Studies | Demography and Population |
| Institute : Accountancy | Accountancy |
| Institute : Administration | Administration |
| Institute : Chemical Research | Chemistry |
| Institute : Ecology and Human Environment | Ecology, Environmental Studies |
| Institute : Economic Research | Economics |
| Institute : Folklore and Regional Literature | Folklore, Literature |
| Institute : Food Research | Food Science |
| Institute : Geology | Geology |
| Institute : Human Nutrition Evaluation | Food Science |
| Institute : Industrial Chemistry Research | Industrial Chemistry |
| Institute : Mathematics | Mathematics |
| Institute : Natural Resources and Ecological Development | Ecology |
| Institute : Non-conventional Energy Research | Ecology |
| Institute : Rural Development | Development Studies |
| Institute : Social Studies | Social Studies |
| Laboratory : Experimental Pathology | Pathology |
General information
| Alternative names | UNSA Universidad Nacional de Salta |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology |
Location and contacts
| Address | Av. Bolivia 5150 Salta, Salta, 4400 Argentina |
|---|---|
| City population | 535,000 |