Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3455 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #244 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #1 of 43 | In the Dominican Republic |
| #3051 of 6,713 | For Philosophy |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- pucmm.edu.do
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 66%*
* Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra 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 |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | August to July |
Research profile
Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra has published 1,245 scientific papers with 9,243 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Pathology, Psychology, and Chemistry.
Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4 | 8 |
| 1994 | 2 | 11 |
| 1995 | 3 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0 | 8 |
| 1997 | 3 | 11 |
| 1998 | 2 | 14 |
| 1999 | 3 | 7 |
| 2000 | 0 | 10 |
| 2001 | 0 | 8 |
| 2002 | 0 | 10 |
| 2003 | 0 | 10 |
| 2004 | 1 | 21 |
| 2005 | 2 | 15 |
| 2006 | 4 | 22 |
| 2007 | 3 | 26 |
| 2008 | 4 | 70 |
| 2009 | 5 | 47 |
| 2010 | 9 | 35 |
| 2011 | 12 | 43 |
| 2012 | 22 | 35 |
| 2013 | 23 | 61 |
| 2014 | 194 | 86 |
| 2015 | 52 | 111 |
| 2016 | 42 | 185 |
| 2017 | 76 | 207 |
| 2018 | 56 | 287 |
| 2019 | 79 | 329 |
| 2020 | 103 | 618 |
| 2021 | 121 | 955 |
| 2022 | 121 | 1239 |
| 2023 | 121 | 1493 |
| 2024 | 90 | 1761 |
| 2025 | 76 | 1805 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra 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 | Cost per credit | Total credits | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | RD$2,500 | 140 | RD$350,000 |
| Master's degree | RD$3,500 | 36 | RD$126,000 |
| Doctorate degree | RD$4,500 | 60 | RD$270,000 |
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 Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra.
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 | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Técnico | Advertising and Publicity, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Data Processing, Electronics and Automation, Finance, Graphic Design, Marketing, Multimedia, Nursing, Small Business, Social and Community Services, Transport Management |
|---|---|
| Doctorado en Medicina / Odontología | Medicine, Stomatology |
| Ingeniero | Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Licenciatura | Architecture, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Finance, Hotel Management, Interior Design, Law, Marketing, Mass Communication, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Social Work, Tourism |
| Especialidad | Humanities and Social Science Education, Social Sciences |
| Maestría | Administration, Administrative Law, Architecture, Banking, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Canon Law, Caribbean Studies, Civil Law, Clinical Psychology, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Construction Engineering, Criminal Law, Criminology, Curriculum, Economics, Education, Educational Technology, Environmental Management, Finance, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, Health Administration, History, Human Resources, Insurance, International Business, Literature, Management, Occupational Health, Preschool Education, Private Law, Safety Engineering, Social Policy, Spanish, Water Management |
Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra alumni
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José Bautista
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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José Antonio Bautista Santos, nicknamed "Joey Bats", is a Dominican former professional baseball right fielder and third baseman who played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily for the Toronto Blue Jays. Bautista also played for the Baltimore Orioles, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Kansas City Royals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves, New York Mets, and Philadelphia Phillies.
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Carlos de la Mota
- Occupations
- stage actortelevision actorwriterarchitectfilm actor
- Biography
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Carlos de la Mota is a Dominican architect, actor and singer. His acting career began in 2003 and he received critical acclaim for his role in the telenovela Destilando Amor, as Britishman James O'Brian.
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Eddy Herrera
- Occupations
- singer
- Biography
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Eduardo José Herrera de los Ríos, also known as Eddy Herrera, is a Dominican merengue singer and winner of more than seven Casandra Awards.
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Margarita Cedeño
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Margarita María Cedeño Lizardo, formerly known as Margarita Cedeño de Fernández, is a Dominican politician who served as Vice President of the Dominican Republic from 2012 to 2020. She was married to former president, Leonel Fernández and served as the First Lady of the Dominican Republic from 2004 to 2012.
Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra faculties and divisions
| Campus : Santo Domingo | Administration, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Engineering, Finance, Health Sciences, Law, Mass Communication, Natural Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Economics and Administration | Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Hotel Management, Law, Marketing |
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Anaesthesiology, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nephrology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Pathology, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Stomatology, Surgery, Urology |
| Faculty : Sciences and Engineering | Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Analysis, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Faculty : Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts | Architecture, Communication Studies, Design, Ecology, Educational Administration, Environmental Management, Interior Design, Philosophy, Primary Education, Psychology, Spanish |
General information
| Alternative names | PUCMM Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1962 |
| Accreditation | Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología (MESCYT) |
| Motto | Veritas et Scientia Truth and Science |
| Colors | crimson, gold |
Location and contacts
| Address | Autopista Duarte Km 1 1/2 Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago Dominican Republic |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,343,000 |