Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra: Statistics

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#4007 of 14,131 In the World
#271 of 1,756 In Latin America
#1 of 43 In the Dominican Republic
#2979 of 6,566 For Philosophy
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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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate
Academic CalendarAugust to July

Research profile

Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra has published 988 scientific papers with 4,723 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Sociology, Chemistry, and Psychology.

Publications
988
Citations
4,723

Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
693 / 2,306
Philosophy
534 / 1,154
Medicine
334 / 3,163
Biology
326 / 3,616
Political Science
284 / 782
Environmental Science
253 / 1,827
Computer Science
237 / 1,614
Sociology
206 / 1,143
Chemistry
205 / 2,605
Psychology
202 / 1,259
Engineering
195 / 1,701
Pathology
195 / 2,210
Physics
168 / 1,776
Geography and Cartography
161 / 863
Mathematics
161 / 1,359
Law
150 / 676
Geology
143 / 1,250
Genetics
143 / 1,811
Statistics
123 / 1,316
Biochemistry
119 / 1,771
Quantum and Particle physics
111 / 1,245
Psychiatry
104 / 879
Paleontology
100 / 772
Economics
91 / 572
Business
88 / 560
Materials Science
88 / 992
Surgery
86 / 753
Organic Chemistry
85 / 1,260
Demography
82 / 1,005
Public Health
81 / 1,066
Ecology
80 / 791
History
80 / 313
Archaeology
75 / 312
Neuroscience
72 / 601
Machine Learning
68 / 655
Development Studies
66 / 337
Linguistics
64 / 770
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
62 / 364
Mechanical Engineering
55 / 235
Nursing
53 / 329

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 2
1992 4 1
1993 4 3
1994 2 6
1995 2 4
1996 0 4
1997 3 8
1998 2 10
1999 3 6
2000 0 4
2001 0 6
2002 0 10
2003 0 8
2004 1 17
2005 2 10
2006 3 17
2007 3 19
2008 2 29
2009 7 34
2010 8 30
2011 7 33
2012 22 26
2013 22 51
2014 188 62
2015 53 87
2016 40 162
2017 71 158
2018 54 225
2019 62 268
2020 98 459
2021 106 751
2022 103 982
2023 92 1107
Academic rankings

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

  1. José Bautista

    José Bautista
    Born in
    Dominican Republic Flag Dominican Republic
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    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 Baltimore Orioles, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Kansas City Royals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves, New York Mets, and Philadelphia Phillies.

  2. Carlos de la Mota

    Carlos de la Mota
    Born in
    Dominican Republic Flag Dominican Republic
    Years
    1976-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    writertelevision actorstage actorfilm actorarchitect
    Biography

    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.

  3. Eddy Herrera

    Eddy Herrera
    Born in
    Dominican Republic Flag Dominican Republic
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    musiciansinger
    Biography

    Eduardo José Herrera de los Ríos, also known as Eddy Herrera, is a Dominican merengue musician and winner of more than seven Casandra Awards.

  4. Margarita Cedeño

    Margarita Cedeño
    Born in
    Dominican Republic Flag Dominican Republic
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    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.

All 11 notable alumni

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

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